Sacrificing Virgins – Book Review
Sacrificing Virgins John Everson Samhain Publishing December 1, 2015 Reviewed by Elaine Pascale Sacrificing Virgins is disturbing in the very best sense of the word. When presented with a collection of twenty-five short stories by the same author, there is a concern...
Trailer for ‘When Black Birds Fly’ Released
Welcome to the dark and troubling world of When Black Birds Fly, a dystopian animated mind-warping propaganda film set in another dimension! Set in the mysterious black and white town of ‘Heaven’ that is under the rule of a charismatic leader named ‘Caine,’ who...
Get Ready for More Axeman in ‘Axeman II: Overkill’
With the production company's original AXEMAN film lauded by many reviewers and critics as "THE film to see in 2014!" (HorrorHoney.net) and as a film that "Just may restore your faith in indie, 'chop 'em up' features!" (NerdRemix.com), #SINNINGWORKS is serving up it's...
I Will Rot Without You – Book Review
I Will Rot Without You Danger Slater Fungasm Press February 8, 2016 Reviewed by Marvin P. Vernon Whenever I read a Bizarro novel, I wonder if I will live through it. I have risked my life in literary jungles before: I grew up on Luis Bunuel movies and equally surreal...
‘Dark Blue’ Readies for Production
Established horror director and actor Doug Bollinger is set to direct the psychological thriller “Dark Blue”, written by 22-year old Ashley Steele, this coming February. Bollinger, who’s best known for his films “Gravedigger” and most recently “Clean Cut” brings years...
Dark Passages: A Collection of Six Short Stories – Book Review
Dark Passages: A Collection of Six Short Stories MJ Preston Skinwalker Press January 6, 2016 Reviewed by Alex Scully Short story collections are tricky. An anthology gives a reader variety. If a story doesn’t hit it, another author is right around the next turn of the...
Just When You Thought Kids Couldn’t Get Creepier, Get Ready For ‘The Boy’
From Elijah Wood's SpectreVision and Chiller Films comes a disturbing new vision exploring the birth of evil. On March 1st, Chiller Film’s enigmatic psychological thriller The Boy makes its Blu-ray and DVD debut courtesy of Scream Factory. Starring Jared Breeze, Rainn...
‘The Expanse’ Renewed for Season Two
Syfy announced today that it has renewed its critically-acclaimed series THE EXPANSE for a second season. The 13-episode second season from Alcon Television Group is expected to air in early 2017. "THE EXPANSE is firing on all cylinders creatively, building a...
‘The Harvesters’ Readies For Pre-production
They’ve been watching. They’ve been waiting. And now, they are almost here. Broadcast Pictures is proud to announce pre-production on THE HARVESTERS. This frightening new tale of terror is written and directed by Nick Sanford. Set and shot in his home state of...
January JournalStone Hellnotes Newsletter
Happy New Year to all our readers! 2016 is shaping up to be a busy time at JournalStone, and we're excited to share what's on the horizon. First off, a big thank you to Russ Thompson for all his hard work on past issues of the newsletter! Not to worry though, he'll...
Season Four of ‘Bates Motel’ and ‘Damien’ Premiere Dates!
A&E Network presents the season four return of the critically acclaimed drama, “Bates Motel,” starring Vera Farmiga in her Emmy nominated role as “Norma Bates” alongside the brilliant Freddie Highmore as “Norman.” From writers and executive producers Kerry Ehrin...
In ‘Red Weather,’ Every Storm has a Story
FEAR IS THE FORECAST in this pilot episode of RED WEATHER, a horror web series pitch from creator Jordan Downey (Critters: Bounty Hunter, ThanksKilling). Simply put, it’s The Twilight Zone or Tales From the Crypt in under 5 minutes. Red Weather aims bring a fun,...
‘Village of the Damned’ Gets the Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Treatment!
We have another classic Carpenter film to add to our already robust collection of the master’s work: 1995’s VILLAGE OF THE DAMNED will be coming to Blu-ray in the U.S. & North America for the first time on April 12th! The film stars Christopher Reeve (Superman),...
The Dream Beings – Book Review
The Dream Beings Aaron J. French Samhain Publishing January 5, 2016 Reviewed by Alex Scully The Dream Beings, the latest novella from Aaron J. French, opens with action. We are immediately drawn into a ritual style murder, but we quickly learn this is no “typical”...
The Saw is Family with the Upcoming Release of ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 Collector’s Edition’ Blu-ray
Hot on the heels of our recent updates for Wes Craven and John Carpenter films we bring you news on another legendary horror Director: Tobe Hooper. His wild, gory and truly off-the-wall sequel THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 2 will be landing on a 2-Disc Blu-ray...
