It might surprise you to learn that the goriest movie at the virtual Nightstream Film Festival was a movie comprised...
From the mind of Jeffrey Reddick (Final Destination, 2000) comes a new entry in the moral horror canon that lands...
Filled wall-to-wall with handmade puppets, Frank & Zed is the kind of movie you could watch with the whole family if it weren’t for all the gory decapitations and bloody curdling screams. Puppets are torn limb from limb, slimy brains are turned into lunch, and felt faces are ripped apart in an...
Welcome to Saturday Morning Scares, where we check out cartoons for spooky kids! To celebrate October’s Sound of Screams theme here at Nightmare, today’s...
Quinn Armstrong’s Survival Skills celebrated it’s International Premiere at the 2020 Fantasia Film Festival. It’s a delightfully dark oddity of a films...
A road trip alone can be a freeing experience for some or a lonely ordeal for others, but one never expects it to be a deadly encounter. There are plenty of unforeseen troubles that hide within the vast masses of trees and mountain areas bordering the pavement that the prospect...
The slasher has outlasted its presumed expiration date, and then some. The golden age of this divisive subgenre is certainly...
Trial and error is essential to dating. The process today is easily done with swipes and taps, but in a...
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...
Though this year’s Fantasia Fest was chock full of the best kind of horror tropes, only a few of them...
Lloyd Kaufman is a pioneer of independent cinema. For more than 45 years, his B-movie studio Troma Entertainment has been...
I remember interning at Fantasia three years ago and attending the Frontieres Market, a place for filmmakers to pitch ideas and rake in funding for their next project. While walking around the crowded room aimlessly, I was handed a postcard, advertising a movie called Slaxx, with the subtitle “An ass...