Movies

Movies, short films, and the like related to Halloween, horror, sci-fi, fantasy, or the bizarre.

[Movies]

Looking Back on William Castle’s Cinema Gimmicks

30 years ago, A Nightmare on Elm Street was released. 40 years ago, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre was released. And 100 years ago, William Castle was born. A producer and director, the late William Castle knew how to entertain audiences better than any other filmmaker, as the thrills and chills of his movies weren’t

[Art]

The Most Awesome Images of the Week: 11/17-11/21

We’ve reached the end of another week – thank god! – which means it’s time to once again take a look at the coolest, weirdest and/or most awesome images I’ve stumbled across on the internet this week. So let’s get right to it, shall we?! Last week I shared with you a sneak peek image

[Reviews]

Movie Review: Jessabelle (2014)

It’s never a good sign when a planned theatrical release is suddenly dumped to VOD outlets, which is precisely the fate that befell this latest effort from the ‘are you sick of us yet?!’ production company Blumhouse. Originally, Jessabelle was set for widespread theatrical release in January of this year, before being pushed back to

[Real Horror]

Six Upcoming Projects Relive Manson Family Murders

It seems that not a year has gone by in the past several decades where Charles Manson didn’t resume his status as a hot topic of water cooler discussion, and this week he once again proved his enduring relevance with an announcement that he’s getting hitched. Yes, Charles Manson is getting married in prison next

[Reviews]

Review: Swamphead

This is a bad movie. Normally, I bury the lead on how I feel about something I review until at least the second or third paragraph. But I literally had no way of opening up this review. I tried everything in my bag of tricks (which is honestly more like a fanny pack) to get

[Bite-sized Horror]

‘Scream’ TV Show Will NOT Be Using the Iconic Ghostface Mask!

I can’t say I’m totally surprised, TV shows based on movies tend to try and bring a healthy dose of originality to the table and altering the look of the mask was always a real possibility. Mina Lefevre, MTV’s senior vice president had the following to say … “It’s a darker, almost more grounded, evolved

[Bite-sized Horror]

Evil Dead Coming to TV

That’s right, Bruce and Raimi are on board and we’ll be seeing Ash gearing up to slaughter hoards of Deadites again in the Ash vs Evil Dead TV series coming some time in 2015.

[Bite-sized Horror]

New Terminator Trilogy and Arnie’s Back!

That’s right, after the past several years of the Terminator franchise being in limbo, having its rights auctioned off over and over, a new film, Terminator: Genisys is finally in production, being released on July 1st, 2015, slated to be followed by two sequels on May 19th, 2017 and June 29th, 2018. However, it’s worth

[Movies]

Five Nightmare on Elm Street Sequels That Almost Happened!

Though Freddy Krueger has appeared in a grand total of nine films since bursting onto the scene 30 years ago, there are still several that were either proposed or planned, but never quite got off the ground – which is not a bad thing, in some cases. Tonight, we take a look back at some