I was introduced to Edgar Allen Poe as a young boy and I was, inevitably, hooked. I craved anything I could get my hand on that was Poe related and I eventually discovered the Poe pictures that were directed by Roger Corman and starred Vincent Price. These films showcase how hard it is to bring Poe’s works to the screen, because there are times when a short film will tell the story better than a 90 minute feature. That’s where Tales of Poe may have an advantage. The team over

The New Trailer for Rings has dropped and it looks creepy as hell. This Paramount distributed film was previously known as Rings 3D and is helmed by F. Javier Gutiérrez. Starring Matilda Lutz, Alex Roe, and Johnny Galecki, the story centers around a young woman who’s boyfriend is enamored by the subculture that exists around the mysterious video, that after watching it, the viewer only has seen days to live. And, according to Wikipedia, “there is a “movie within the movie”

Nestled in the picturesque town of Oshawa, a house is being constructed that is meant for only one thing: horror! This house is the infamous 29 Neibolt Street from the upcoming ‘It’ remake. Recently the released picture of Pennywise, the clown from the ‘It,’ was released and reviews are mixed. Now, I fully admit my basis for this is people who have come out and told me their feelings on the costume; some people like it, and some find it a little out of place, that it would b

In 2013 a short film came out that was simple and superbly creepy, it was Lights Out. Directed by David F. Sandberg, it was the story of a woman who noticed something hiding in the shadows every time she turned off the lights. With the short escalating to …well you should watch it if you haven’t seen it. A new Trailer for a feature film version has been released at this weekend’s WonderCon and while there are some changes the terror is still there. Lotta Losten is still see

Saban Films has acquired North American rights to Rob Zombie’s 31 from the financially troubled Alchemy and plans for a release date in September 2016. Starring Sheri Moon Zombie and Malcolm McDowell, the picture was written and directed by Rob Zombie and is about a group of carnival workers that are kidnapped and taken to a hell-like compound where they are forced to play a series of sadistic games, trying to survive against a gang of evil clowns. “31 is a treat not jus

Horror fans often see the word “bloodcurdling” when describing a new story, film or experience. The idea that we’ll be so scared that the blood will turn into a sanguine cottage cheese, can be a deterrent for some or a welcome sign for others. But, is the term just a description of that tingling feeling we get when the tension rises and we know the monster is lurking or does the blood actually thicken? In a small study, published by the BMJ, 24 victims…er volunteers were ask

In October of 1978 a movie was released that kicked off a new cycle of Horror. The Cycle became known as the slasher and the movie was John Carpenter’s Halloween. However, before anyone saw the picture, audiences were given a taste of what was to come by the poster. The poster was painted by artist Robert Gleason and has become part of the iconic imagery of Michael Myers and the night he came home. This original painting is now up for sale by Heritage Auctions. http://moviep