28th Sep2015

EXCLUSIVE: Awesome clip from ‘Arrow: The Complete Third Season’

by Kat Wheat

With a fourth season on the way, fans can catch up with all the action as Arrow: The Complete Third Season comes to Blu-ray and DVD today, contains all 23 thrilling episodes from the third season plus almost three hours of extra content, including episode commentaries, featurettes, deleted scenes and a gag reel… Best of […]

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25th Sep2015

New sci-fi thriller from Johnny Kevorkian goes into production

by Phil Wheat

Await Further Instructions, a darkly monstrous tale of tyranny and television, will start a five-week shoot on Oct 5 at GSP Studios’ studio facilities in York. Produced by Jack Tarling of Shudder Films and Alan Latham of GSP Studios and directed by Johnny Kevorkian (The Disappeared) from a screenplay by Gavin Williams, the cast includes […]

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24th Sep2015

‘The Sand’ scribes score 2nd place in Screencraft contest

by Phil Wheat

Alex Greenfield and Ben Powell, the writing duo behind Frightfest flick The Sand – which is due for VOD release in the UK from the Frightfest/Icon Film shingle Frightfest Presents on October 19th – have scored second place in the prestigious 2015 ScreenCraft Horror Screenplay Contest behind Scott Hamilton & PJ Hamilton’s script, a werewolf […]

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24th Sep2015

Grimmfest 2015 Preview

by Stuart Wright

Grimmfest, the North Of England’s premier horror, cult and fantastic film festival opens its pre-Halloween doors for the 7th time on Thursday 1st October with a gala screening of The Hallow, starring Oxford born Joseph Mawle (Game Of Thrones). It promises to be a packed four days with more than 20 feature length presentations to choose […]

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22nd Sep2015

Guests announced for Grimmfest 2015

by Kat Wheat

It’s that time of year again. The nights are drawing in, the skies are increasingly overcast, the weather is disturbingly unpredictable. There’s something dark coming. Grimmfest 2015 is almost upon us. And as ever, Grimmfest will be welcoming a handful of horror cohorts as guests to the event. This years line-up includes (from the press […]

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20th Sep2015

The X-Men return with Extraordinary X-Men #1

by Phil Wheat

The fate of mutantkind will be decided here! Prepare for a new team of X-Men for a new Marvel Universe with a new look inside Extraordinary X-Men #1 from Eisner Award-nominated writer Jeff Lemire (All-New Hawkeye, Sweet Tooth) and chart-topping artist Humberto Ramos – who usher mutantkind into a new era for the flagship X-Men […]

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17th Sep2015

First look at new sci-fi horror ‘Black Wake’

by Phil Wheat

Directed by Jeremiah Kipp (The Sadist) and starring Tom Sizemore, Nana Gouvea, Jonny Beauchamp and Eric Roberts, Black Wake is a chilling sci-fi horror currently in production under the auspices of executive producer Carlos Keyes and Red Entertainment Group Pictures – and we have your first look at the new trailer and poster for the […]

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17th Sep2015

Exclusive clip from supernatural horror ‘The Messenger’

by Phil Wheat

Starring Robert Sheehan, Joely Richardson, Lily Cole, Tamzin Merchant, David O’Hara and Jack Fox, The Messenger is set in the ghostly netherworld between life and death. We all want to believe in life after death and imagine loved ones looking over us, feel their presence in a draft of air – knowing they wait for […]

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16th Sep2015

Elijah Woods horror ‘Cooties’ gets UK release date

by Phil Wheat

Elijah Wood (Lord of the Rings trilogy) stars as substitute teacher Clint Hadson whose first day on the job at his new elementary school turns a killer, literally… in Cooties, set for a UK release on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD on October 12th. A virus spawned from a diseased chicken nugget quickly spreads through the school […]

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15th Sep2015

First look at Crank directors new horror ‘The Vatican Tapes’

by Phil Wheat

Playing as part of the Halloween festivities at Film4 FrightFest on October 24th 2015, The Vatican Tapes comes from Crank director by Mark Neveldine and stars Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou, Peter Andersson, Kathleen Robertson and John Patrick Amedori. After a young woman (Olivia Taylor Dudley) begins to express increasingly erratic and strange […]

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15th Sep2015

Journey to the West gets a Western update in ‘Monkey’

by Phil Wheat

Abstract Entertainment and Eracme Entertainment have announced a new major motion picture, entitled Monkey, based on the beloved Chinese story Journey to the West. While it has been portrayed in previous productions in traditional settings, Monkey reimagines the story 4000 years after the original. A contemporary global action movie, MONKEY begins when an unimaginable evil is […]

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11th Sep2015

First images of Charisma Carpenter in Appalachian horror ‘Girl in Woods’

by Phil Wheat

Yield Entertainment has released a new poster and stills for Jeremy Benson’s Girl in Woods. The latest thriller from the director of Shutter and Live Animals, the titular girl must battle nature and her own demons for her survival and sanity in a deserted part of the Appalachian Mountains. On his latest film, Benson said: Girl in Woods was a […]

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11th Sep2015

Icon announce 3 more ‘FrightFest Presents’ titles

by Phil Wheat

Icon Film Distribution and FrightFest have announced a further three films – all of which are personal faves of mine from this years festival – which will be released under the curated banner FrightFest Presents. The new titles are: Night of the Living Deb, directed by Kyle Rankin starring Maria Thayer (Forgetting Sarah Marshall), Michael […]

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10th Sep2015

New trailer for crowdfunded horror ‘Lab Rats’

by Phil Wheat

Lab Rats is the new splat-tastic body horror from British collective Team Chameleon. Their last film ‘6 Shooter’ about killer worms was shot for a mere £70 and played at Frightfest and festivals around the world. After a successful Kickstarter campaign (back in March) and backing from Eli Roth and Emily Booth, Lab Rats is […]

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07th Sep2015

Head into the ‘Heart of Sharkness’

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the first trailer, featuring Jared Cohn from Pernicious, for Sharknado: Heart of Sharkness – a mockumentary in the style of Christopher Guest. Sharknado: Heart of Sharkness sees Cohn play David Moore, the filmmaker who first dreamed of “sharks in a tornado” and brought on disaster by using real sharks. The first Sharknado was to […]

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07th Sep2015

Denmark gets new genre film festival – Night Terrors!

by Phil Wheat

Night Terrors Film Festival is a new genre festival opening up in Denmark and celebrating its first event in February 2016 – it is for short films; horror, thriller, supernatural, absurd – anything you can think of! Yes, comedies and dramas are welcome too, as long as it can somehow be justified to fit into […]

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23rd Aug2015

The 18th Annual Brooklyn Film Festival – The Films and Winners

by Catherina Gioino

In our last article, we went over the history and exciting things the Brooklyn Film Festival offers its contestants. And now it’s time to meet the films and the winners. 16MMONSTER: directed by Jacob Kindlon; a 12 minute short from the US. 20 YEARS OF MADNESS: directed by Jeremy Royce; a 90 minute documentary from the […]

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19th Aug2015

Joe Dante produced ‘Dark’ to premiere at Oldenburg

by Phil Wheat

The debut narrative feature by director Nick Basile (American Carny), indie thriller Dark – written by Elias (Gut) and executive produced by Joe Dante (Gremlins) – will make its world premiere at the Oldenburg International Film Festival this September. Funded partially through Kickstarter, the film is set in New York during the Northeast blackout of […]

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19th Aug2015

New trailer & poster for horror love story ‘Clinger’

by Phil Wheat

Horror film come bizarre love story Clinger premiered at the Slamdance Film Festival earlier this year to great acclaim and now is set to make its nationwide US debut in cinemas and on VOD on October 23rd. Directed by Michael Steves (Hello, Cruel World) and co-written by Gabi Chennisi (Dark Water), Bubba Fish and Steves, […]

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13th Aug2015

First look at ‘2 Jennifer’

by Phil Wheat

Who knew that James Cullen Bressack’s iPhone 5-lensed horror To Jennifer would inspire someone to create – with Bressack’s permission – a sequel that not only builds on the tory of the first film but also takes this particular “series” to a whole new meta level! 2 Jennifer stars Hunter Johnson (owner of LAHorror.com) – […]

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05th Aug2015

‘Deadpool’ Trailer and Poster. Nuff Said.

by Phil Wheat

Deadpool. My favouroite character in all the Marvel universe. A character I honestly never thought would ever get a 18-rated action movie in a million years. It has. And the proof is in the new trailer released today. A trailer that will make you instantly forget the abomination that was the Deadpool of X-Men Origins: […]

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04th Aug2015

First films announced for Grimmfest 2015

by Phil Wheat

Organisers of this years Manchester-base horror film festival, Grimmfest, have announced the first three titles that will be playing at 2015’s fest… Three very different UK Premieres that have been making waves on the at festivals around the world such as Sundance, SXSW and Fantasia International Fantastic Film Festival Syncronicity, from Jacob Gentry (The Signal) […]

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