Films about Easter are few and far between, and you can probably count the number of Easter-related movies you have seen on one hand. Which is why it comes as such a surprise whenever a film like Easter Bloody Easter comes along. This is a movie which reminds viewers why they love Easter so much while also offering plenty of gore-soaked mayhem along with the chocolate-filled delights we usually associate with the holiday. Diane Foster stars as Jeanie Cooper, a woman from a small town in Texas who struggles to cope after her husband disappears. To make matters worse, Diane soon learns that kil ..read more

Children of the Pines is a cerebral dramatic horror that was recently screened at the Gasparilla International Film Festival in Tampa, Florida. It also won the “Focus on Florida” audience choice award, making Children of the Pines an impressive debut feature for writer and director Joshua Morgan. The film follows a family’s last-ditch efforts to mend their relationship after years of trauma. Reily (Kelly Tappan) is visiting home after distancing herself from her parents and in her absence they have taken their own, non-traditional, path to redemption. This slow burn is a well-balanced mix of ..read more

Production is now underway on Pandemic Sex Party, a new horror film that promises to blend intense slasher elements with a unique narrative backdrop. Announced by writer and director Myles Erfurth, the movie is set against the theme of an ill-fated gathering during a global health crisis, introducing a nightmarish twist that goes beyond conventional horror tropes. The project is spearheaded by veteran producer Andy Gould, known for his work on Rob Zombie’s iconic films such as House of 1000 Corpses and The Devil’s Rejects. Gould was immediately captivated by the script, particularly the menac ..read more

Based on true events Another Day in America is a dark, radical comedy-drama that revolves around an ensemble of distinct characters as they each make their way through a post-pandemic day in an American office. It’s not business as usual – it’s personal. We grabbed the movies director and writer Emilio Mauro to chat about scary movies and more. It’s cultural guerrilla warfare, navigating the pains of disenfranchisement, Misogyny, racism, perversion, and mental illness. They are at a tipping point, making things even more painful, damaging, and dangerous. Another Day in America focuses on its ..read more

Shawn Roberts (known for playing Albert Wesker in the Resident Evil films) stars as Tom, our protagonist with a twist flips the stereotypical narrative in horror; as he’s now the babysitter stuck in the house defending himself and everyone around him. As his girlfriend Phoebe (Joelle Farrow) was meant to babysit young Grace (Maya Misaljevic) but she gets held up with exam studies. Tom is a struggling wrestler who finds himself out of his comfort zone but luckily for him a supernatural cult is on their way for Grace murdering anyone who gets in their way. Here For Blood is everything you want ..read more

Renowned for his versatile acting prowess, Russell Hornsby is set to amplify the intensity in the upcoming Blumhouse and Universal Pictures thriller, The Woman in the Yard. Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, known for his work on The Shallows and House of Wax, the film promises to meld suspense with deep psychological intrigue. According to Deadline.com, Hornsby, celebrated for his roles in The Hate You Give and Fences, joins an already stellar cast including Danielle Deadwyler and Okwui Okpokwasili. With filming under the keen eye of Collet-Serra, this project is shaping up as one of the most a ..read more

Far from a dog’s dinner yet somewhat lacklustre, Dogman (2023) is an entertaining character piece about revenge, belonging and identity that suffers from an unengaging pace and visuals that leave much to be desired. Although I cannot claim to be very familiar with Luc Besson’s filmography, what little I’ve seen in particular films like La femme Nikita (1990) and the cult classic Leon: The Professional (1994) shone far brighter than Dogman ever came close to. Perhaps it can come down to simple nitpicking but I often found the cinematography and editing lifeless and cheap, unfortunately not in ..read more

This summer, Storm King Comics is set to chill its readers with the debut of The Killing Hole, a gripping new graphic novel under its “Dark & Twisted” imprint. Launching on July 10, 2024, through direct sales and comic shops, before hitting retail booksellers on July 23, the narrative weaves an unsettling tale of troubled friendship, alienation, and murderous revenge. Crafted by the acclaimed writer Steve Niles, renowned for his work on 30 Days of Night and Remains, and brought to life through the haunting visuals of artist Trevor Denham, The Killing Hole escorts readers back to the year ..read more

Cemal (Ahmet Rifat Sungar) is a hearse driver given an envelope of cash to carry out at special request with no questions asked. His mission is to take a month getting “lost” while ultimately transporting the body of Zeynep (Cansu Türedi) to the home of her parents. Stopping for the night to rest, he hears noises coming from the back of the vehicle and discovers that Zeynep does not appear to be at rest, despite the fact that she has no pulse. Smitten by his passenger and discovering that she needs blood to sustain herself, Cemal initially allows Zeynep to feed on him but when that propositio ..read more

This April, ARROW, the leading cult streaming service, is set to enchant and horrify audiences with an array of unique cinematic experiences. From the offbeat genius of Robert Altman to the 4K restoration of the horror classic Basket Case, and the sensual exploration in Behind Convent Walls, ARROW’s April lineup is a treasure trove for film aficionados and newcomers alike. Highlighting the month is Robert Altman’s psychosexual chiller, That Cold Day in the Park, a suspense-laden narrative featuring Sandy Dennis in a role that explores sexual repression and obsession. This early work from Altm ..read more