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CRUMB CATCHER Teaser: Indie Thriller Bound For Fantastic Fest Picked up For World Sales

Chris Skotchdopole has spent ten years working with the fine folks at Glass Eye Pix. They are all set to make their directorial debut at Fantastic Fest with their thriller Crumb Catcher. A festival teaser has been sent out, check...

V/H/S/85: A New Trailer is Here For The Next Chapter in the Anthology Series

An ominous mixtape blends never before seen snuff footage with nightmarish newscasts and disturbing home video to create a surreal, analog mashup of the forgotten 80s.

STOPMOTION: IFC Films Acquires Psychological Thriller Ahead of World Premiere

Robert Morgan's psychological thriller Stopmotion is having its world premiere at Fantastic Fest soon. IFC Films have swooped in and picked the North American and select international rights for it. IFC plans to release Stopmotion in theaters next year and...

Lausanne Underground 2023: APOCALYPSE CLOWN, DIVINTY And HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS Feature in Swiss Avant-Garde Fest

Some of you like your cinema weird. Scratch that, extra weird. Which is why there are events like the Lausanne Underground Film & Music Festival. Now, this one is all the way over in Lausanne, Switzerland, but, if you have...

Legend in October: THE GUEST, Double Van Damme, Double Bacon And More Vintage Vault Classics

October is around the corner and it is time to see what the folks at Legend have in store for viewers next month.    There will be two helpings of Jean-Claude Van Damme next month with The Quest and Universal...

AWARENESS Official Trailer: Spanish Sci-fi Action Flick Coming to Amazon Prime in October

Ian, a rebellious teenager living on the outskirts of society, can manipulate minds with his ability to generate visual illusions. He uses this power to survive running small, indiscreet, scams. When one of his cons goes awry, his abilities publicly spiral out of control and Ian becomes the target of two rival organizations, each seeking to exploit his powers.

Slash 2023: Vienna's Genre Film Festival Announces Short Film Progam

The Slash Film Festival gets underway tomorrow and will run through to October 1st. The 14th annual genre film festival is held in the historic city of Vienna, Austria.   Prior to the launch of this year's festival we have...

MotelX 2023: Award Winners From This Year's Festival

The seventeenth edition of MotelX in Lisbon, Portugal, has come and gone. For one week festival attendees got some of the best that the festival circuit has to offer. Now that things have calmed down it is time to share...

Shudder in October: V/H/S/85, THE PUPPETMAN, NIGHT OF THE HUNTED, WHEN EVIL LURKS And HELL HOUSE LLC ORIGINS

Does September seem to be screaming by quicker than usual? We're not the only ones, right? It is time to share with everyone what Shudder has in store for their viewers next month.   There is the new chapter of...

Sitges 2023: DREAM SCENARIO, Starring Nic Cage, to Close Festival

Only a few more weeks until the 56th edition of Sitges arrives. The festival has announce the closing film for this year's festival, Kristoffer Borgli's Dream Scenario, starring Nic Cage.   Dream Scenario had its world premiere at TIFF the...

WHAT YOU WISH FOR Trailer: Nick Stahl Stars in Nicholas Tomnay's Sophmore Film

The new film from Nicholas Tomnay (The Perfect Host) will have its US Premiere at Fantastic Fest this Friday. The first trailer is here for their sophomore feature film, What You Wish For.    Nicholas Tomnay (THE PERFECT HOST) reveals...

THE BOULET BROTHERS' DRAGULA: Season Five Premiere Announced!

The release date for season five of the hit reality comeptition series, The Boulet Brothers' Dragula, has been announced. It's coming on October 31st, Halloween night!   When the dust has settled, all the candy in the neighbourhood has been...

RAGING GRACE: Brainstorm Media Acquires Horror Drama For December Theatrical Release

An undocumented Filipina immigrant and her daughter become ensnared by a terrible secret while working as a caretaker for a terminally ill old man.

SUITABLE FLESH Red Band Trailer: Heather Graham Gets Freaky in Joe Lynch's Lovecraftian Body Horror

Psychiatrist Elizabeth Derby becomes obsessed with helping a young patient suffering extreme personality disorder. But it leads her into dark occult danger as she tries to escape a horrific fate.

YOU'LL NEVER FIND ME: Shudder Acquires Aussie Horror Ahead of Fantastic Fest Premiere

Shudder have announced that they have acquired Josiah Allen and Indianna Bell’s You'll Never Find Me ahead of its screening at Fantastic Fest later this month. You'll Never Find Me had its world premiere at Tribeca early in the Summer.   ...

LAST STRAW Teaser: Alan Scott Neal's Horror Thriller to Premiere at Sitges

Alan Scott Neal's debut horror thriller Last Straw will have its world premiere at Sitges laster this month, followed by the North American premiere at Beyond Fest. The frist teaser has just been sent out. Check it out down below. ...

THE HERD Trailer: Coming to U.S. Theaters And Digital/VOD in October

When Jamie Miller and her wife, Alex Kanai, try to save their failing marriage by going on a canoe trip in rural Missouri, they find themselves stranded after an accident. Alex breaks her leg during a canoe flip and they...

Highlands Horror 2023: 5th Annual Indie Horror Weekend Announces Slate of Films

Get your spooky season dose of dopamine wherever you can. On the weekend of October 7th and 8th if you are in the Jersey Shore area you will find it at the 5th annual Highlands Horror Film Fest. Featuring two...

THERE'S SOMETHING IN THE BARN Teaser: Horror Comedy From Magnus Martens Selling Globally, Quickly!

The life dream of the Nordheims comes true: going back to their roots and moving to their old family farm in the Norwegian Mountains. Unfortunately, they are sharing this dream with one of the trickier mythical creatures in Nordic folklore:...

Beyond Fest 2023: Lineup of Classic And Current Faves Highlight This Year's Edition

Beyond Fest have just unveiled the lineup for this year's edition of the two-week spectacle. As always, the lineup is a stellar mix of contemporary hits and celebrated classics.    Among the classic that genre lovers will not want to...