All right, it’s been a long, hard road but finally our celebrity judges have settled on the winners in our “8 Shorts to Die For” short film competition, brought to you by After Dark Films! The winning video, the creator of which will be receiving a 120G Video iPod pre-loaded with previous Horrorfest entries, is MJ Dixon’s “Eye Spy”! Huge congrats to Dixon, now dig the movie below!
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Wed, 01/07/2009 - 8:47am.

The final installment of our exclusive Dark Moon Rising video interview series is ready, and we've saved the best for last! That's right, folks; sit back and get ready to spend a little time with the one and only Sid Haig!
Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Wed, 01/07/2009 - 12:37am.

The big day for heartbreak is coming on strong, and you know what? So is the redux of the reborn slasher classic My Bloody Valentine. To celebrate, the folks behind the film have concocted a way for you to send your Valentine's Day musings to your favorite bleeding heart!
Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Wed, 01/07/2009 - 12:32am.

A few days ago we got our first look at Tales of an Ancient Empire, and now we have not only a slew of new stills from the first couple of days of shooting, but also a peek at not just one or two, but three teaser posters for the film.
Submitted by The Woman In Black on Wed, 01/07/2009 - 12:11am.

Hungry for some mutant killing action? Honestly, who isn't? Why back in my day any critter with more than two eyes would find themselves on the business end of a shotgun. Things just haven't been the same since the bomb dropped ... what? Oh yeah, sorry.
Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Tue, 01/06/2009 - 11:28pm.

Are you one of the many fans who are looking forward to the February 10th DVD and Blu-ray release of Bruce Campbell's latest demon-slay-a-thon My Name is Bruce? You are? Whodda thunk it? We've got the lowdown for you on what to expect!
Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Tue, 01/06/2009 - 11:11pm.

Universal just released stills from their 2009 slate of movies and while some of them we’ve seen a thousand times before, like The Wolfman and Cirque du Freak, we do have our first look at Wes Craven’s 25/8 and some new imagery from Last House on the Left and Drag Me to Hell.
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Tue, 01/06/2009 - 10:47pm.

A whole slew of trailers have appeared on the official site for Voltage Pictures, the guys behind a lot of cool upcoming horror titles like Eduardo Sanchez’s Seventh Moon. Instead of boring you with multiple stories about one thing, how about one story about multiple things?
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Tue, 01/06/2009 - 10:02am.

Now this is an odd turn of events; THR reported this morning that Horton Hears a Who director Jimmy Hayward has signed on to make his live action debut with the DC Comic adaptation Jonah Hex, which has been stagnant for a bit after the Crank directors departed the project.
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Tue, 01/06/2009 - 8:30am.

A possible teaser trailer for the second [Rec] film has hit YouTube and as always we're letting you know. Be warned though ... this may not be legit but damn if it isn't cool!
Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Tue, 01/06/2009 - 12:20am.

You can almost smell the coppery stench of blood in the air as we draw ever closer to the release of My Bloody Valentine 3D and to celebrate we've got another clip for ya!
Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Tue, 01/06/2009 - 12:09am.

And the Friday news keeps on coming! There's no doubt about it; 2009 is shaping up to be Jason's year! Paramount Home Entertainment in association with King Media have tapped one of the creative minds behind the much anticipated documentary His Name Was Jason (expect a full review soon), Dan Farrands, has begun work on the special features for Friday 4, 5, and 6. His first order of business? Commentary tracks, and you may be a little surprised as to who was the first to show up!
Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Mon, 01/05/2009 - 11:21pm.

The still photographer on The Descent: Part 2, Ollie Upton, just uploaded a set of badass stills to his official site, which you can see below. You may recall the sequel picks up with the only survivor from their run-in with the cave-dwelling monstrosities being dragged back to the site of her worst nightmares to help look for her missing friends.
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Mon, 01/05/2009 - 11:14pm.

A teaser trailer for Barthelemy Grossman’s Fortuna, which is set in a futuristic world where one in one thousand are chosen to play a game that will elevate their societal standings, has appeared on the interwebs. We got it, so you should watch it!
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Mon, 01/05/2009 - 5:48pm.

Finally! After a six-month sabbatical, after a myriad of scheduling conflicts, after entirely too much procrastinating, the world famous Foycast has at long last returned! What better way to kick off 2009 than with a heaping helping of Foy and a side order of Creepy?
Submitted by Foywonder on Mon, 01/05/2009 - 9:41am.