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With technology ever-increasing, it’s no surprise Found Footage’s younger cousin — the screenlife movie — has been charging full-steam ahead....
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There is a special magic in the folk tale. Modern media can give you great stories, for sure. But folklore...
I’m no stranger to late-night parties at a packed Brooklyn dive bar. But I have to admit, the afterparty on the third day of the Brooklyn Horror Film Fest was…new. First, I walked through the door and came face to face with two Coney Island performers. One was juggling, one...
If you were watching NOFS’s coverage of this year’s Fantasia Fest, you no doubt are already familiar with 12 Hour...
It takes a lot of guts to tackle a slasher movie. With films like Halloween, Friday the 13th and Scream...
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Horror Anthologies are hard to nail. Though always entertaining and delightful, few can hold enough steam to carry an audience eagerly through each segment. Often utilizing different directors throughout, Horror Anthologies — like V/H/S and ABC’s of Death — can lack consistency and a thematic throughline, making the segments feel...
When it comes to review writing, I typically don’t struggle. I’m not trying to toot my own horn or anything,...
Listen up Folk Horror fans! There’s a new mythic monster in town calling out to you from those dark woods...
There have been countless imitations of The Blair Witch Project (1999) since its release, but if you think the found footage sub-genre has nothing new to offer, think again. A new indie production, Butterfly Kisses, aims to redefine found footage horror by spinning the concept into an interesting and multi-layered new...
Welcome to Know Your Trope, your rough-and-tumble monthly guide through horror history. In this column, we’ll be diving deep into...
Whether Jared Leto wants to admit it or not, Urban Legend (1998) does exist, and it’s still the best of...
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Sometimes all that’s needed to bring new energy to a well-trod genre is to inject some deceptively simple innovation into it. In the case of haunted house films, the subgenre has been explored and re-explored in horror until it would seem we’ve seen every possible variation several times over. More...
