02nd Feb2025

Line-up announced for FrightFest Glasgow 2025

by Phil Wheat

Be prepared for mayhem, menace and monstrosity as this year’s FrightFest three-day event, housed at the iconic Glasgow Film Theatre, presents a curated programme of new features and shorts which showcases the vibrant mix of talented filmmakers currently bursting onto the genre scene. The programme includes four world premiere features, while the short film showcase  […]

02nd Feb2025

Laurence R. Harvey joins cast of ASMR horror ‘Spoiling You’

by Phil Wheat

Laurence R. Harvey has joined the cast of Megan Tremethick’s forthcoming uncanny horror project, Spoiling You. The accomplished actor—renowned for unsettling performances in The Human Centipede series—takes on the role of a devoted fanatic of ASMR performer Miss Mutter. This wild and unpredictable character unleashes chaos in the film’s chilling narrative. Tremethick (The Slave and […]

02nd Feb2025

‘I Heart Willie’ brings a sinister Steamboat mouse to US cinemas

by Phil Wheat

Hewes Pictures have announced the special One Night Only, release of I Heart Willie, a Steamboat Willie-inspired horror/slasher, coming exclusively to theaters across North America for one night only on February 26th, 2025. Directed by Alejandro G. Alegre, this chilling origin story presents genre fans with a sinister reimagining of one of the most iconic […]

02nd Feb2025

New horror ‘Womb’ explores fetal fears!

by Phil Wheat

Uncork’d Entertainment is set to release Womb, a gripping female-directed horror-thriller inspired by true events, on Digital and On Demand starting February 11th. Womb delves into every woman’s worst nightmare: the terror of fetal abduction. The film not only offers a chilling portrayal of this rarely explored subject but also provides a deep understanding of […]

02nd Feb2025

First films announced for ‘A Night of Horror International Film Festival 2025’

by Phil Wheat

A Night of Horror International Film Festival, announces its first programming wave for 2025 today. Long admired as Australia’s premier genre film event, the festival now takes place in the United States. This year, the festival’s 17th edition – and second year in the USA – screens from March 6-9, at the Micon Downtown Cinema […]

11th Jan2025

First films announced for 9th MidWest WeirdFest

by Phil Wheat

The organisers of MidWest WeirdFest have this week announced the first programming wave for the 2025 edition of the long-running genre festival. The cinematic celebration of all things fantastic, frightening, paranormal, and just plain weird, now in its 9th year, takes place March 6th – 9th 2025 at the Micon Downtown Cinema in Eau Claire, […]

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11th Jan2025

25th anniversary poster for Comicon Napoli released & first guests!

by Phil Wheat

Taking place from 1 to 4 May at the Mostra d’Oltremare (Naples, Italy), in the wake of the remarkable success of the 2024 edition which attracted 175,000 visitors, COMICON Napoli reaches the milestone of its 25th edition!  This special anniversary is commemorated with a poster created for the occasion by Jamie Hewlett, the British artist […]

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11th Jan2025

Amicus Productions announces cast for horror ‘In the Grip of Terror’

by Phil Wheat

Amicus Productions, the iconic British horror brand synonymous with classic anthology films, proudly announces the participation of legendary screen actress and Golden Globe nominee Jane Merrow (The Lion in Winter, The System) in its highly anticipated return to the genre. Merrow stars as Matron Margaret, a commanding figure in the chilling hospital-set segment The One-Way […]

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05th Dec2024

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake: Enhancements That Elevate the Classic RPG

by James Smith

Modern technology has transformed Dragon Quest III through an HD-2D remake that combines nostalgic pixel art with groundbreaking 3D lighting. This unique visual approach breathes new life into the classic RPG, offering modernized visuals, updated gameplay, and immersive elements that appeal to today’s gaming audiences. HD-2D Visual Innovation in Dragon Quest III The HD-2D remake […]

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22nd Nov2024

Brit gothic horror ‘The Baby in the Basket’ gets a release date!

by Phil Wheat

Shepka Productions and Flickering Myth have officially announced the upcoming UK release of their gothic horror feature The Baby in the Basket, which will arrive on Digital and DVD in on February 17th 2025 from High Fliers Films. A baby in a basket is left on the steps of an isolated monastery on a Scottish […]

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13th Nov2024

Tickets available for the inaugural Glowflare Short Film Festival

by Kevin Haldon

Glowflare Short Film Festival has announced this week that tickets for its inaugural event are officially on sale! Film enthusiasts, creatives, and anyone who loves innovative storytelling can attend on January 25th 2025, at Beverley Parkway Cinemas, where a curated selection of the world’s best short films will be showcased across six screening sessions, each […]

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20th Oct2024

Winners announced for the 3rd Annual AI Runway Gen:48 Short Film Festival

by Kevin Haldon

We need to talk… Like it or not, the movie industry is on the cusp of a new evolution. AI is no longer a thing that may exist in future, it’s here now and it’s constantly learning, growing and evolving. Yes, this is a topic that is splitting creators and viewers alike as the first-ever […]

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21st Aug2024

Wolverine Wednesday #77

by Ian Wells

After a summer holiday and some postal delays, I am finally back covering all things Adamantium-laced. Although there are only two books to cover this month, I feel enough time has passed that I can do a Wolverine-centric review of Deadpool and Wolverine complete with spoilers. Life of Wolverine #1 Writer: Jim Zub | Artist: […]

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07th Aug2024

New KITH Marvel collab coming on Friday!

by Phil Wheat

In celebration of Marvel’s 85th anniversary, Kith and Marvel are collaborating once more to create an extensive collection of apparel, accessories, collectables and more—reimagining iconic Marvel villains through the Kith lens. Marvel’s villains have been a driving force for some of the most iconic moments over the company’s illustrious 85-year history. These famous Marvel Universe […]

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07th Aug2024

Kit Harrington horror ‘The Beast Within’ coming to digital this month!

by Phil Wheat

Starring Kit Harington (Game of Thrones), Ashleigh Cummings (The Goldfinch), Caylee Cowan (Sunrise in Heaven) and James Cosmo (My Sailor, My Love), The Beast Within, directed by Alexander J. Farrell (Making a Killing) from a script he co-wrote with Greer Ellison (Butterfly Kisses), is set for a UK release later this month. Living deep in […]

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07th Aug2024

Trailer & Poster for horror ‘Bagman’

by Phil Wheat

In the dark horror film Bagman, a family finds themselves ensnared in a nightmare as they are hunted by a malevolent, mythical creature. For centuries and across cultures, parents have warned their children of the legendary Bagman, who snatches innocent children and stuffs them into his vile, rotting bag—never to be seen again. Patrick McKee […]

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07th Aug2024

Federico Zampaglione horror ‘The Well’ gets a US release date!

by Phil Wheat

The supernatural horror film The Well will arrive in select theaters on August 9th and On Digital and On Demand on September 3rd, 2024 via Uncork’d Entertainment. On behalf of her father, a young American art restorer travels to a remote Italian village to bring a medieval painting back to its former glory. There she […]

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05th Aug2024

First trailer for Lynn Lowry horror comedy ‘A Halloween Feast’

by Phil Wheat

Breaking Glass Pictures is releasing the horror comedy A Halloween Feast at the Lumiere Music Hall in Los Angeles on August 9th, and On Digital and On Demand September 10th. The film stars horror legend Lynn Lowry, best known for her roles in George A. Romero’s The Crazies and David Cronenberg’s Shivers, alongside Julia Coulter, […]

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05th Aug2024

Breaking Glass acquire horror ‘Hayride to Hell’

by Phil Wheat

Breaking Glass Pictures, a prominent distributor of independent cinema, has acquired distribution rights to Hayride to Hell, a new horror film starring Bill Moseley and Kane Hodder. Directed by Dan Lantz, and written by Kristina Chadwick and Robert Lange, the film was shot on Chadwick and Lange’s farm in Pennsylvania. Set on the Coxe Family […]

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05th Aug2024

New trailer for thriller ‘Blink Twice’

by Phil Wheat

Zoë Kravitz makes her feature directorial debut in Amazon MGM Studios’ wild new psychological thriller Blink Twice, which stars Naomi Ackie, Channing Tatum, Christian Slater, Simon Rex, Adria Arjona, Kyle MacLachlan, along with Oscar winner Geena Davis, and Alia Shawkat. When tech billionaire Slater King (Tatum) meets cocktail waitress Frida (Ackie) at his fundraising gala, […]

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05th Aug2024

Hasbro Pulse announce new Spider-Man Marvel Legends roleplay items

by Phil Wheat

Hasbro Pulse has recently announced new additions to every Spiderman fan’s collection. The Marvel Legends Series Green Goblin Roleplay Helmet is inspired by the character’s appearance in Sony/Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man: No Way Home. The Green Goblin’s weapon arsenal includes incendiary hand-held devices in the shape of pumpkins. Stored in his glider, they can release enough […]

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29th Jul2024

New trailer for James McAvoy horror ‘Speak No Evil’

by Phil Wheat

From Blumhouse, the producer of The Black Phone, Get Out and The Invisible Man, comes suspense thriller Speak No Evil, starring BAFTA award-winner James McAvoy (Split, Glass) in a riveting performance as the charismatic, alpha-male estate owner whose untrammeled hospitality masks an unspeakable darkness. When an American family is invited to spend the weekend at […]

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