13th Mar2025

‘Butchers Bluff’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: William Instone, Michael Fischer, Paige Steakley, Johnny Huang, Samantha Holland, Kayla Anderson, Dakota Millett, Santiago Sky, Brinke Stevens, Bill Johnson,  Paul T. Taylor, Jeremy London, Bill Oberst Jr. | Written by William Instone, Renfield Rasputin | Directed by William Instone, Matt Rifley Billed by its distributor Breaking Glass Pictures as “A Modern Slasher in […]

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13th Sep2022

Frightfest 2022: ‘Everybody Dies By the End’ Review #2

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Bill Oberst Jr., Vinny Curran, Ian Tripp, Brendan Cahalan, Ryan Schafer, Seton Edgerton, Iliyana Apostolova| Written by Ian Tripp | Directed by Ian Tripp, Ryan Schafer With a title like that you kind of have to deliver as a horror movie. It also kind of gives away what is going to happen in the […]

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01st Sep2022

Frightfest 2022: ‘Everybody Dies by the End’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Bill Oberst Jr., Vinny Curran, Ian Tripp, Brendan Cahalan, Ryan Schafer, Seton Edgerton, Iliyana Apostolova| Written by Ian Tripp | Directed by Ian Tripp, Ryan Schafer Everybody Dies by the End opens as talk show host Willy Wilson (Bill Oberst Jr.; I Hear the Trees Whispering, Hunting Grounds) goading cult director Alfred Costella (Vinny […]

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25th May2021

‘Painkiller’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Bill Oberst Jr., Michael Pare, Tom Parnell, Mark Savage, Khalimah Gaston, Alexander Pennecke, Pacey Liz Walker, Austin Janowsky, Scot Scurlock, Liz DeCoudres, Kristina Beringer, Eve Jordan Litchfield | Written by Tom Parnell, Mark Savage | Directed by Mark Savage Back when I reviewed Purgatory Road I said it might be the film to finally put […]

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17th Mar2021

‘The Parish’ Review

by Dom Hastings

Stars: Angela DiMarco, Sanae Loutsis, Ray Tagavilla, Bill Oberst Jr., Sara Coates, Gin Hammond, Amber Wolfe, Ryan Sanders, Lucas Oktay, Jonathan Holbrook | Written by Todd Downing | Directed by David S. Hogan “Does it always rain here?” In horror films when families move into a new house or a new town, they always seem […]

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09th Feb2021

Trailer & Poster for horror ‘The Parish’

by Phil Wheat

Angela DiMarco (Mr. Bleachers, Grimm), Sanae Loutsis (The Black String) and horror staple Bill Oberst Jr (3 From Hell, Synchronic) star in The Parish, available this March from Uncork’d Entertainment. A widow haunted by the gruesome death of her husband uproots her daughter and moves them to a peaceful rural town. Then the real nightmares […]

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26th Jan2021

‘Synchronic’ Review

by Kevin Haldon

Stars: Anthony Mackie, Jamie Dornan, Katie Aselton, Ally Ioannides, Ramiz Monsef, Bill Oberst Jr., Betsy Holt, Shane Brady | Written by Justin Benson | Directed by Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead New Orleans paramedics Steve (Anthony Mackie) and Dennis (Jamie Dornan) begin to encounter some awful and viscerally brutal murders, the only connection is a drug […]

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12th Aug2020

Linnea Quigley, Kane Hodder and Bill Oberst Jr. team for ‘The Good Things Devils Do’

by Phil Wheat

From writer/director Jess Norvisgaard, and featuring a who’s who of horror, witness The Good Things Devils Do this August from Gravitas Ventures. Linnea Quigley (Silent Night, Deadly Night), Kane Hodder (Jason X) and Bill Oberst Jr (3 From Hell) realize that breaking in was easy but breaking out is going to be hell… Also starrring […]

08th Oct2019

‘Devil’s Junction: Handy Dandy’s Revenge’ Review

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Bill Moseley, Bill Oberst Jr., Jake Red, Kyle Anderson, Cody Renee Cameron, Arthur Marroquin, KateLynn E. Newberry, Danni Spring, Victoria Esther Castillo, Jake LaMarca, Nick Pirrmann, Stanley Sarnowski, Mark Sikes | Written by J.S. Brinkley | Directed by Jeff Broadstreet Written by J.S. Brinkley, based on a story by Donald Borza II and directed […]

14th Jan2019

Horror-On-Sea 2019: ‘Hell’s Kitty’ Review

by Philip Rogers

Stars: Nicholas Tana, Nina Kate, Adam Rucho, Dale Midkiff, Michael Berryman, Adrienne Barbeau, Charles Chiodo, John Franklin, Courtney Gains, Doug Jones, Bill Oberst Jr., Victoria De Mare | Written and Directed by Nicholas Tana Based on the web series and comic book of the same name, and inspired by writer-director Nicholas Tana’s experiences living with […]

05th Dec2018

‘Ayla’ Review

by Chris Thomas

Stars: Nicholas Wilder, Tristan Risk, Dee Wallace, Sarah Schoofs, D’Angelo Midili, Bill Oberst Jr., Andrew Sensenig, Mehmet Canbeg, Darlene Sellers | Written and Directed by Elias “Sometimes dead is better” One of the wonderful things about the horror genre is the low barrier to entry. If a young filmmaker today has a GoPro, a monster […]

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15th Aug2018

Fantasia 2018: ‘Lifechanger’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Elitsa Bako, Lora Burke, Jack Foley, Sam James White, Steve Kasan, Bill Oberst Jr., Rachel Vanduzer | Written and Directed by Justin McConnell Lifechanger is a Canadian film. You might not think Canada is best known for its horror movies but it’s delivered some very good ones and some very important ones. From Black […]

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08th Mar2018

‘Hell’s Kitty’ Review

by Philip Rogers

Stars: Nicholas Tana, Nina Kate, Adam Rucho, Dale Midkiff, Michael Berryman, Adrienne Barbeau, Charles Chiodo, John Franklin, Courtney Gains, Doug Jones, Bill Oberst Jr., Victoria De Mare | Written and Directed by Nicholas Tana Based on the web series and comic book of the same name, and inspired by writer-director Nicholas Tana’s experiences living with […]

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13th Feb2018

‘Death House’ Interview: Bill Oberst Jr.

by Philip Rogers

With the highly-anticipated horror Death House being released in cinemas on February 23rd 2018, I got a chance to speak with actor Bill Oberst Jr. about what we can expect from the film, why he loves playing the villain and what characters he would like to portray again on screen. How did you first get […]

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09th Feb2018

‘Death House’ Review

by Philip Rogers

Stars: Cody Longo, Cortney Palm, Richard Speight Jr., Dee Wallace, Barbara Crampton, Bill Oberst Jr., Bernhard Forcher, Sean Whalen, Kane Hodder, Debbie Rochon, R.A. Mihailoff, Sid Haig, Adrienne Barbeau, Lindsay Hartley, Michael Berryman, Tony Todd, Vernon Wells, Bill Moseley, Felissa Rose, Tiffany Shepis, Camille Keaton, Tony Moran, Lloyd Kaufman, Brinke Stevens, Elissa Dowling | Written […]

25th Jan2018

Bill Oberst Jr. joins the cast of short horror ‘The Late Shift’

by Phil Wheat

Filmmaker Joshua Brucker and producer Kate Riffe have announced that Bill Oberst Jr. has joined the cast of short film, The Late Shift, as The Patient, the film’s antagonist. The Late Shift follows Beth, a night-shift nurse tasked with babysitting a quiet and near-empty patient wing. All is calm until a mysterious patient is brought […]

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17th Jan2017

‘Hunting Grounds’ (aka Valley of the Sasquatch) Review

by Joel Harley

Stars: Bill Oberst Jr., Jason Vail, David Saucedo, Miles Joris-Peyrafitte, D’Angelo Midili, Connor Conrad, Jordan Neslund | Written and Directed by John Portanova Horror movie monsters don’t get much goofier than the Sasquatch. Sure, Bigfoot is a legitimate part of American folk legend/mythology, but The Missing Link doesn’t exactly inspire fear or terror, no matter […]

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20th Dec2016

Pre-production starts on horror film ‘Darkest Night’

by Phil Wheat

Pre-production has started on the horror film Darkest Night, which is based on writer Michael Sean Erickson’s book of the same name released in late 2016 by Hot Chili Press. The film will begin shooting in Los Angeles, California, shortly. Set to star Bill Oberst Jr. (Stressed to Kill), Robert LaSardo (Anarchy Parlor), Noel Gugliemi […]

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08th May2016

‘Betrothed’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Mikayla Gibson, Trae Ireland, Omar Gooding, Reatha Grey, Joey Bell, David Brown, Elizabeth Castillo, Jamie B.Cline, Adam Dunnells, Bunny Gibson, Bill Oberst Jr. | Written by Jeff Rosenberg | Directed by Jim Lane A trip to the store turns into a surreal nightmare when a college student is kidnapped by a deranged, dysfunctional family. […]

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15th Apr2016

First look at Jim Lane’s ‘Betrothed’

by Phil Wheat

Osiris Entertainment have announced they have picked up Betrothed for distribution, with a VOD release targeted for July. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre meets House of 1000 Corpses in a new sweat-inducing new horror jaunt from Jim Lane, director of Deadly Famous. starring Mikayla Gibson, Bill Oberst Jr (Criminal Minds, Circus of the Dead), Trae […]

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01st Feb2016

Devilworks drops new trailer & poster for ‘Valley Of The Sasquatch’

by Phil Wheat

Genre specialists Devilworks – known for more than a handful of my horror favourites, including Frightfest flicks Some Kind Of Hate from director Adam Egypt Mortimer and funky retro slasher Discopath –  have boarded The October People’s (The Invoking, The Device) bigfoot horror Valley Of The Sasquatch for International distribution. Reviewed by Fangoria as ”Intense, Scary & […]

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22nd Oct2015

‘Krampus: The Christmas Devil’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: A.J. Leslie, Samantha Hoepfl,Bill Oberst Jr., Michael Mili, Jay Dobyns, Paul Ferm, Andrew Ferrick, Richard Goteri, Angelina Leigh, Darin Foltz | Written and Directed by Jason Hull Jeremy is a local police officer who has spent most of his life searching for the man who kidnapped his as a child. After children in his […]

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