Mental illness is a monster in Addison Heimann’s supernatural thriller Hypochondriac. The debut feature from the director follows a young...
Have you ever wondered about the man behind the mask? Sure, Jason Voorhees is known for being the strong silent...
The horror-comedy One Cut Of The Dead (Kamera O Tomeru Na!) contains what is probably the silliest premise for a zombie film. The small movie crew filming a zombie movie is attacked by real zombies after the director summons the dead to get more convincing performances from his actors. But what you...
For the first few minutes of Assassination Nation I thought I might groan and eye roll my way through the...
Like the re-emergence of perennial plants every spring, the elusive horror subgenre Folk Horror seems to sprout up incrementally throughout...
I can’t remember how old I was when I saw Cannibal Holocaust (1980) for the first (and only) time. I don’t even remember much of the story, but certain images from the movie are still burned into my mind. I was traumatized by it, not only by its graphic violence,...
Audiences are not often exposed to the harsh realities of pregnancy, but director Emma Tammi is familiar with the sobering...
Earlier this year, in February, the horror community lost an icon. Filmmaker José Mojica Marins, known for his macabre character...
Justin Benson & Aaron Moorehead (Synchronic) are indie filmmaking all-stars and they approach each of their larger-than-life projects with as much scientific accuracy as the story will allow. Something In The Dirt is their version of a haunted house movie, coming at the problem with the perspective that ghosts are not...
In 1987 The Monster Squad introduced a generation of young horror fans to the Universal Monsters. For those kids (yourself included I...
As a fervent fan of anything Alien (1979), I was initially sceptical about Director Alexandre O. Philippe’s documentary, Memory: The Origins of Alien. I...
In the 1980s, a strange band came into the underground music scene. Calling themselves The Mentors, each member wore a black executioner hood and played music they deemed “rape rock” or “male chauvinist rock.” At the helm was the infamous El Duce, a force of personality who spewed lyrics that...