New Book Celebrates Women in Horror
Duluth, MN (February 4, 2020): Just in time for Women in Horror Month, The Science of Women in Horror explores the tropes in horror film history. From scream queens to femmes fatales, horror isn’t just for the boys. Gothic media moguls Meg Hafdahl and Kelly Florence,...
Hulu Trailer: MY VALENTINE
Coming to Hulu February 7th: Influenced by some of the biggest pop scandals over the past decade, My Valentine follows Valentine, whose songs and artistic identity have been stolen by her ex-boyfriend/manager - and shamelessly pasted onto his new girlfriend/protégé,...
FINAL GIRLS WITH 2020 VISION: WiHM with Elaine Pascale
Author and horror reviewer Elaine Pascale is rolling out works by female authors every day in February, to celebrate Women in Horror Month! Each day of FINAL GIRLS WITH 2020 VISION will showcase at least one work, so come over and see what us ghouls are up to! The...
Women in Horror at The Wicked Library!
Throughout the month of February, The Wicked Library will be releasing female-authored, female-narrated podcast episodes to celebrate Women in Horror Month! They've created a page for listeners to learn about the Library's awesome female authors (including, for the...
Book Review: PENDULUM GRIM
Pendulum Grim E. R. Bills Independently published December 2, 2019 Reviewed by Bret McCormick For the past seven years, Texas author E.R. Bills has published a steady stream of nonfiction books with titles like Texas Obscurities and The 1910 Slocum Massacre: An Act of...
Horror in the Eye of the Beholder: The Art of Marta Oliehoek
Dutch portrait artist Marta Oliehoek is currently crowdfunding to complete and publish her book Horror in the Eye of the Beholder, featuring 18 interviews by contemporary horror authors discussing horror films and their cinematic influences. Each interview is...
Coming in March: VIVARIUM
VIVARIUM, starring Jesse Eisenberg and Imogen Poots and directed by Lorcan Finnegan, is the twisty tale of a young couple searching for their dream home, only to find themselves trapped in a strange mazelike neighborhood of identical houses. Vivarium releases in the...
THE DAWN on Prime Video
Directed and co-written by Brandon Slagle, THE DAWN (starring Jonathan Bennett, Stacey Dash, and Teilor Grubbs) tells the story of a young woman who, in the aftermath of World War I, enters a convent after the brutal murder of her family by her father. However, the...
Movie Review – THREE CHRISTS
Over at Daily Dead, Sara Clements reviews Jon Avnet's Three Christs: a star-studded flick featuring Richard Gere, Peter Dinklage, and Julianne Margulies, based on the true story of unconventional psychiatrist Dr. Alan Stone (Gere) and, in this instance, his treatment...
Filming on Del Toro’s NIGHTMARE ALLEY Begins
Over at ihorror.com, it's reported that Guillermo Del Toro has begun filming on his next project, Nightmare Alley. The cast is known to include Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Michael Shannon, Rooney Mara and Willem Dafoe. Further details can be found at...
New and Upcoming Horror Movies of 2020
Over at FilmSelect Trailer, what's hot and what's to come for the first half of 2020.
New on Prime Video: THE SCIENTIST
An unconventional scientist, struggling to care for his terminally-ill wife, embarks on a journey to develop a cure for her....but how will it end? Directed by Derrick Granado and starring Kristin Keith and Robb Hudspeth, this film about humanity's possible extinction...
Short Story Review – “Ammonia” by William Holloway
Over at Miskatonic Review, a treatment of William Holloway's "Ammonia," the first story in The Abyssal Plain: The R'lyeh Cycle: Holloway’s story is largely effective, and accomplishes what it sets out to do: to tell the story of Cthulhu’s rising through the lens of...
JournalStone/Trepidatio Titles on Preliminary 2019 Stoker Ballot
StokerCon hits the UK this year, and the preliminary ballot for the 2019 Bram Stoker Awards® has been released. Look out for these books! Doorways to the Deadeye by Eric J. Guignard (First Novel) The Bone Weaver’s Orchard by Sarah Read (First Novel) The Worst Is Yet...
Book Review – WEEPING SEASON
Weeping Season Seán O'Connor Matador May 21, 2019 Reviewed by Ray Palen Irish author Seán O'Connor burst upon the horror scene in 2019 with the novella entitled The Mongrel, which was nominated for a Splatterpunk Award. I often wonder what it would be like to go back...
