As April showers bring May flowers, so the AMC-backed horror-streaming service Shudder brings another round of diverse new exclusives in the upcoming month. The May lineup features the festival darling Sweet, Sweet Lonely Girl and the Finnish twist on the slasher story, Lake Bodom. Sweet, Sweet Lonely Girl: A stylish gothic thriller that evokes the atmospheric dread of 70s horror with a distinct Mario Bava influence. Directed by A.D. Calvo and starring Erin Wilhelmi (The Per

There will be blood...and spoilers. But mostly blood. You’ve been warned. I have been stalking this movie for months and, when it finally came up for me to watch, I ended up unfortunately getting sidetracked by all the messy details of life. That said, last night I finally had the opportunity to sit down and watch The Void and it was well worth the wait. Now, I want to start out with the downside of this movie. It’s my only complaint really but it’s a biggy in my book. They h

Release: 24 March 2017 Director: Alice Lowe Screenplay: Alice Lowe Cast: Gemma Whelan, Alice Lowe, Jo Hartley Rating: NR Production Co: Western Edge Pictures ”At the end of the day, you’ve got this force of nature now inside of you. Baby knows what to do. Baby will tell you what to do.” “I think she already does.” Most moviegoers are familiar with Rosemary’s Baby and its explorations of control of the female body and antenatal anxieties. Maternal detachment and pregnant paran

Photo courtesy of Midsummer Scream Midsummer Scream, the West coast convention that’s a celebration of Halloween horror haunts returns July 29-30 to the Long Beach Convention Center. Along with Vendors, and a gathering of the friendliest, ghosts and ghouls in Southern California, Midsummer Scream boasts its Hall of Shadows, a large portion of the convention’s show floor that’s shrouded in darkness and filled with billowing fog, roaming monsters, and 14 highly-themed “mini hau