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Surprise! ‘Framed’ finally gets a U.S. release!
4 years ago

Surprise! ‘Framed’ finally gets a U.S. release!

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Modern Horrors’ most anticipated film of each of the past few years was quietly pushed out to digital platforms this week. Strand Releasing (The TransfigurationThe Golden Glove) released Framed through iTunes, Vudu, …
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‘Useless Humans’ Hilariously Highlights The Horror Of Millennial Futility
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4 years ago

‘Useless Humans’ Hilariously Highlights The Horror Of Millennial Futility

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Lifelong friends with high aspirations reunite after 10 years for their best friend’s 30th birthday, only to find themselves on the front lines of a mysterious alien invasion. Relationships are …
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‘Peripheral’ is pure paranoia and existential dread distilled into refined nightmare fuel
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4 years ago

‘Peripheral’ is pure paranoia and existential dread distilled into refined nightmare fuel

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I’m gonna wager that you’re tired of hearing or reading sentiments like this, but it’s hard to imagine a more frightening time for a movie like Peripheral to come out. …
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Attention slasher fans: ‘Random Acts Of Violence’ trailer brings a grisly new killer to life
4 years ago

Attention slasher fans: ‘Random Acts Of Violence’ trailer brings a grisly new killer to life

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At some point it’ll be easier to count the number of comedians that haven’t made a horror film. But given the critical and commercial success of filmmakers like Jordan Peele and …
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‘After Dark’ brings the spectacular queerness of vampire lore out of the closet
6.8
4 years ago

‘After Dark’ brings the spectacular queerness of vampire lore out of the closet

By  •  Reviews

For decades, scholars analyzed vampire fiction, appropriately so, for coded LGBT subtext. However, there is nothing “coded” about Charlie Steeds’ latest entry into the genre space, After Dark. Tossing subtlety …
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Foreign Fests Offer Fans Free Frights: SOHOME Pride Edition & Fantaspoa
4 years ago

Foreign Fests Offer Fans Free Frights: SOHOME Pride Edition & Fantaspoa

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If you’re looking for a post-Chattanooga and pre-Fantasia horror festival pick-me-up, there are two more digital fests on their way. And best of all, they’re 100% FREE! First up is …
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‘Two Heads Creek’ Offers A Gruesomely Hilarious Culture Clash
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4 years ago

‘Two Heads Creek’ Offers A Gruesomely Hilarious Culture Clash

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Worlds collide in the latest release from The Horror Collective, Two Heads Creek, as Norman (Jordan Waller) and Annabelle (Kathryn Wilder) leave England for the rugged confines of Australia. Seeking a …
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The Modern Horrors Podcast EP 190: Dismember the Alamo
4 years ago

The Modern Horrors Podcast EP 190: Dismember the Alamo

By  •  Featured, Media, Podcast

News Feed: Lovecraft Country, Volition, Two Heads Creek, Relic, Impetigore, Upgrade TV Series, One Cut Of The Dead Sequel Guest: Aaron B. Koontz talks Scare Package Chopping Block: Becky …
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Fear, Fracking, and Fourth Wall Breaking From Fantasia Film Festival
4 years ago

Fear, Fracking, and Fourth Wall Breaking From Fantasia Film Festival

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The 24th annual Fantasia International Film Festival is going virtual, exclusively for film buffs all across everybody’s favorite trendy loft above a meth lab, Canada! Taking place August 20 through …
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‘Dreamland’ Is A Gritty, Violent Take On A Lynchian Fairy Tale
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5 years ago

‘Dreamland’ Is A Gritty, Violent Take On A Lynchian Fairy Tale

By  •  Reviews

If you thought Pontypool was weird, Bruce McDonald just responded with “Hold my beer, eh?” His latest film, Dreamland, pits a hitman (Stephen McHattie) against a trumpet player (also played …
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