10th May2025

Glowflare Horror Film Festival brings chills to Beverley this May

by Phil Wheat

Horror fans, get ready to descend into darkness: the inaugural Glowflare Horror Film Festival is set to haunt Parkway Cinema in Beverley on 17–18 May 2025. This two-day celebration of all things eerie will showcase more than 40 horror short and feature films from around the world, offering a packed programme of terror, thrills, and […]

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10th May2025

Fantasia 2025 First Wave: 29th Edition bursts with bold Premieres

by Phil Wheat

Fantasia International Film Festival has revealed the first wave of titles for its 29th edition, running July 17–August 3, 2025, in Montreal. Returning to Concordia Hall, J.A. de Sève, and Cinéma du Musée, this year’s lineup promises a thrilling mix of world premieres, genre experiments, and breakout voices. Among the early highlights: Steve Pink’s TERRESTRIAL […]

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10th May2025

Howard J. Ford dives into underground terror with ‘Bone Keeper’

by Phil Wheat

Get ready to fear the dark all over again: indie horror master Howard J. Ford (Never Let Go, The Ledge, Escape) has just wrapped his latest monster movie, Bone Keeper, and it’s bringing some serious legend-hunting, cave-dwelling terror. The film follows six friends who venture deep into a remote cave system chasing the myth of […]

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10th May2025

TNA Wrestling Adds Two Rising Stars: Harley Hudson and Myla Grace

by Phil Wheat

TNA Wrestling is bolstering its Knockouts Division in a big way, announcing the signings of international standouts Harley Hudson and Myla Grace. Both newcomers will make their highly anticipated debuts on Friday, May 23, during Xplosion, setting the stage for an exciting new era in the company’s storied women’s division. Harley Hudson: Pink, Powerful, and […]

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05th Apr2025

Black Forest Films announce latest project ‘Grand Finale: A New York Odyssey’

by Phil Wheat

Horror fans, get ready—indie genre titans Black Forest Films and Black Mandala have unveiled a thrilling slate of upcoming projects, headlined by the audacious new feature Grand Finale: A New York Odyssey. The film, described as Dressed to Kill meets Maniac, stars drag sensation Love Connie in a bold, genre-defying performance that promises to blend […]

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05th Apr2025

More guest announced for Comicon Napoli 2025

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! Following the announcement of the participation of Tanino Liberatore – Magister 2025, American writer and illustrator Jon J. […]

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01st Apr2025

First look at new Jamie Bernadette horror ‘Hennesy House Murders’

by Phil Wheat

If there’s one thing we love, it’s a good horror flick with a scream queen who delivers—and Jamie Bernadette never disappoints. The indie horror favourite, known for her fearless performances in I Spit on Your Grave: Déjà Vu and 4/20 Massacre, is back in the genre she dominates, leading the cast of the upcoming supernatural […]

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20th Mar2025

See the convergence of film and video games with ‘Hello Stranger’

by Kevin Haldon

A year or two ago I had the absolute pleasure of discovering an FMV game called The Gallery from director Paul Raschid. I was immediately smitten with this high-concept game/movie and had the honour of chatting with Paul about the project. Well here we are again and Hello Stranger is the new project from the […]

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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  […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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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