By Geno McGahee Every time that I watch a movie from around this time I’m automatically returned to a time when the video stores were still around and doing well. Titles like FINAL REMAINS were all over the place and would often make for an entertaining evening. These movies have […]
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Witchtrap (1989) – Horror Movie Review
By Geno McGahee The story of parapsychologists going into a haunted house and encountering an evil force has been done over and over and over again, but that doesn’t mean that it’s a bad thing. In the case of the 1989 Kevin Tenney film “WITCHTRAP,” it’s a great thing. You […]
The Reapers Image (2013) – Stephen King HORROR SHORT REVIEW
By Forris Day Jr. “The Reapers Image” is a story written by Stephen King and was originally published in King’s book, a collection of short stories, “Skeleton Crew”. It’s a tale that focuses on an old mirror that dates back to the eighteen hundreds. It is said to be cursed. […]
The Burbs (1989) – Tom Hanks Horror/Comedy MOVIE REVIEW
By Geno McGahee There are a lot of movies that take pokes at the horror genre. Some do it well and some like SCARY MOVIE do not. There is not a better example of a horror film based comedy than the 1989 film “THE BURBS.” I hadn’t seen it in […]
Weird Tales Magazine Re-Launch – HORROR/SCI-FI NEWS
Weird Tales Magazine and they have their 2nd issue since their re-launch coming out this Friday. The publisher (filmmaker and director) John Harlacher and editor in chief Marvin Kaye (The playwright, author and anthologist) have made an attempt to take the magazine back to its roots. Each new issue has a […]
Acort International Acquires “Dead of the Nite” For International Distribution – HORROR MOVIE NEWS
Acort International, one of the top distributors of independent films in the global marketplace, has recently acquired S.J. Evans’ horror film “Dead of the Nite” for international and US distribution. Distribution plans are currently in consideration which will include a North American DVD on the indie-horror label Midnight Releasing and […]
The Beast of Bray Road (2005) – WEREWOLF HORROR MOVIE REVIEW
By Geno McGahee This movie is terrifying because it is “based on actual events.” If this is true, then there really are werewolves and they maul people to death with regularity. OK, maybe they added a few things here and there to spice this up a little. The best thing […]
Armynel Now Available On Demand! – HORROR MOVIE NEWS
Armynel Now Available On Demand! Fans of independent horror thrillers have a chance to check out Midnight Releasing’s next great DVD release now before it hits DVD on July 16th! Armynel is now available for On Demand viewing on cable through Cox, Verizon, AT&T, Charter, SuddenLink, Mediacom, Bresnan and Frontier. […]
Rob Zombie’s Halloween, Dawn of the Dead & More: Gruesome Hertzogg & Geno McGahee’s HORROR TALK – EPISODE 7
By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt The seventh episode of “Horror Talk” with popular horror podcaster Gruesome Hertzogg and horror indie filmmaker Geno McGahee (EVIL AWAKENING, RISE OF THE SCARECROWS, FAMILY SECRET, SCARY TALES, SICKLE) have come together again to discuss some classic horror. Discussed in this episode are horror remakes, including […]
Shriekfest Announces a NEW Contest – BREAKING HORROR MOVIE NEWS
The Shriekfest Film Festival, an international horror/sci-fi film and screenplay competition, is calling on all those with a camera and a creative spirit to contribute fan-made commercials for a sub-contest to help promote the event. The festival, now in its “lucky” thirteenth year, seeks commercial submissions that will be used […]
Darkest Night – HORROR MOVIE NEWS – Brain Damage Films Release Update
Darkest Night will be available on DVD July 16th, 2013 from Brain Damage Films. About the Film “Darkest Night” has its roots in horror styles and moods from many eastern and western traditions. Filmed in a “found video and documentary” style, “Darkest Night” depicts a family holiday reunion at an […]
The Shining by Stephen King – HORROR BOOK REVIEW
By Wayne C. Rogers Doubleday, 1977, $35.00, 450pps ISBN: 0-385-12167-9 After thirty-six years, I’m finally reviewing Stephen King’s The Shining. If the readers are confused by the price of the book, I purchased one of the hardcover editions published in the nineties with an exceptional dust jacket by Peter Kruzan, […]