Dead men tell no tales, but they do take some interesting secrets to the grave. Brazilian writer and director Dennison...
What does it take to be a good horror antagonist? A supernatural element? Any serial killer flick will tell you...
Looking to beat the summer heat with some chilling thrills? We’ve got the perfect list of summer horror movies to make you think twice about that beach vacation. Whether it’s sun-kissed shores infested with great white sharks, summer camps with unwelcome guests, or desert escapes gone awry, our collection of...
When democracy fails, it’s not hard to believe in a “deep state” conspiracy. Whether it’s the Illuminati or Lizard People,...
Looks can be deceiving when it comes to director Natasha Kermani’s film, Lucky. On its surface, the film recounts the...
In Sao Paulo, a city already rife with poverty, death and corruption, an ancient evil will be awakened, bringing destruction upon the favelas. Directed by Kapel Furman and Armando Fonseca, the action-packed Brazilian supernatural slasher Skull: The Mask (originally titled Skull: A Máscara De Anhangá) had its World Premiere at...
Lloyd Kaufman is a pioneer of independent cinema. For more than 45 years, his B-movie studio Troma Entertainment has been...
There’s been a lot of discussion in the horror community of late on ‘what defines horror‘. Where we once were...
Earlier this year, in February, the horror community lost an icon. Filmmaker José Mojica Marins, known for his macabre character Coffin Joe (Zé do Caixão in Portuguese) passed away at the age of 83. Back in the 1960s, Marins had aspired to be the Vincent Price of Brazil, and he...
Hungry for a spooky series to binge? This past weekend Netflix released the international series Spectros (2020), a TV-MA Brazilian...
I can’t remember how old I was when I saw Cannibal Holocaust (1980) for the first (and only) time. I...
Dennison Ramalho’s feature debut The Night Shifter is a macabre and maniacal tale of morality and vengeance from beyond the grave. Heavily steeped in fantasy and Brazilian superstition, the film is a harrowing but humorous story. The Night Shifter marks Ramalho’s feature film debut after several shorts, including the ‘J is For Jesus’ segment...