Retribution – USA, 1986
‘Santa Maria, mother of God …help me’ Retribution is a 1986 [released 1987] American supernatural horror film produced, co-edited and directed by Guy Magar from a screenplay co-written with Lee...
View ArticleInterview with Richard Neil, lead actor in Prodigy
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Richard Neil, the star of the phenomenal film, Prodigy (2017). Richard hails from New York City (my hometown) and has been a staple in the entertainment...
View ArticleThe Farm – USA, 2018
‘In this place you’re the main dish’ The Farm is a 2018 American horror film written and directed by Hans Stjernswärd (short: Geppetto); it stars Nora Yessayan, Alec Gaylord, and Ken Volok. A young...
View ArticlePenny Pinchers: The Kings of No-Budget Horror – USA, 2017
Penny Pinchers: The Kings of No-Budget Horror is a 2017 American documentary film directed by Dustin Ferguson (Meathook Massacre and sequel; Amityville: Evil Never Dies; Camp Blood 4 and 5; et al)....
View ArticleReady Player One (2018): the numerous horror and monster references
Ready Player One is a 2018 American science fiction adventure film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg from a screenplay by Zak Penn and Ernest Cline, based on Cline’s 2011 novel of the same...
View ArticleThe Screaming Skull – USA, 1958
The Screaming Skull is a 1958 American horror film, written and produced by John Kneubuhl (Two on a Guillotine), inspired by the short story of the same name by Francis Marion Crawford. It was...
View ArticleCartel 2045 – USA, 2017
‘One last mission. Retrieve the asset. Go back to your family.’ Cartel 2045 – aka Juarez 2045 – is a 2017 science fiction action film written and directed by Chris Le, and starring Danny Trejo (Dead...
View ArticleThe Toybox – USA, 2018
‘Vacations can be deadly’ The Toybox is a 2018 supernatural American horror film directed by Tom Nagel (ClownTown) from a screenplay by Jeff Denton, based on a storyline by Tom Nagel, Jeff Denton,...
View ArticleDead List – USA, 2017
‘Pray you’re not on it.’ Dead List is a 2017 American comedy horror anthology film written and directed by Holden Andrews (segments: ‘Zander’, ‘Kush’), Ivan Asen (segment ‘Scott’), and Victor Mathieu...
View Article318 Girls’ Dormitory – China, 2017
318 Girls’ Dormitory – original titles: 318 Nv Sheng Su She and 318女生宿舍 – is a 2017 Chinese horror supernatural film directed by Shao Jin and Duan Yu-Bao from a screenplay by Shao Jin and Li Jian. It...
View ArticleAngels vs. Zombies – France, 2017
Angels vs. Zombies – aka Dark Patch – is a 2017 French science fiction horror film written and directed by Emmanuel Saez. It stars Philippe Coste, Manuel Gonçalves, and Sonia Pérez. The Biblical...
View ArticleParty Hard, Die Young – Austria, 2018
Party Hard, Die Young is a 2018 Austrian slasher horror film directed by Dominik Hartl (Attack of the Lederhosen Zombies) from a screenplay by Robert Buchschwenter and Karin Lomot. It stars Marlon...
View ArticleTime Is Up aka Open Wound – China/Germany, 2016
Time Is Up – aka Open Wound – is a 2016 psychological mystery film written and directed by Jürgen Weber; it stars Leila Lowfire, Jerry Kwarteng, and Erik Hansen. A man and a woman are on their way to...
View ArticleUnlisted Owner – USA, 2013
‘There goes the neighborhood’ Unlisted Owner is a 2017 American found footage horror film directed by Jed Brian (who also stars) from a screenplay co-written with Tyler Landers. The film was edited as...
View ArticleThe First Purge – USA, 2018
‘A nation reborn’ The First Purge is a 2018 American dystopian action horror film directed by Gerard McMurray from a screenplay by James DeMonaco. It is a prequel to 2013’s The Purge and is the fourth...
View ArticleDagon – Spain, 2001
Dagon is a 2001 Spanish horror film directed by Stuart Gordon (The Dentist; From Beyond; Re-Animator; et al) from a screenplay by Dennis Paoli. Despite the title, the plot is actually based on H. P....
View ArticleBloody Chainsaw Girl – Japan, 2016
‘May the chaos be with you…’ Bloody Chainsaw Girl – original title: Chimamire sukeban chênsô – is a 2016 Japanese science fiction comedy horror film directed by Hiroki Yamaguchi (Hellevator) from a...
View ArticleDevil’s Level – rock song and music video by Dwarves
‘Devil’s Level’ is a 2018 song by veteran punk band Dwarves (whose manic career deserves – and will soon receive – a HORRORPEDIA entry). It’s taken from their new album ‘Take Back the Night’, which is...
View ArticleThe Werewolf and the Yeti – Spain, 1975
La Maldición de la Bestia – translation: “The Curse of the Beast” is a 1975 Spanish supernatural horror film directed by Miguel Iglesias as M.I. Bonns from a screenplay by Jacinto Molina aka Paul...
View ArticleThe Bad Man – USA, 2018
‘How long can you hold onto your humanity?’ The Bad Man is a 2018 American horror film written and directed by Scott Schirmer (Plank Face; Found); it stars Ellie Church, Jason Crowe, and Arthur...
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