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I feel fortunate to have grown up in the eighties, the most iconic era in horror. Slashers and great practical…
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Horror comedies can be kind of hit-or-miss; they either work extremely well or the comedy can fall flat when blended…
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Writer/director Bryan Bertino is known for making genuinely pulse-pounding horror movies like The Strangers and The Strangers: Prey at Night,…
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Wes Craven’s The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988) presents a story about voodoo amid scenes of social and political unrest…
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Fans of independent cosmic horror should be familiar with the mind-bending films of Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson. Their first…
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Growing up in the eighties, I became a fan of Writer/director Joe Dante’s work at an early age. Gremlins (1984)…
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I first discovered Jim Cummings’ work because of his incredibly impressive film Thunder Road, which began as a short film,…
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The Knoxville Horror Film Fest will present its twelfth annual weekend of horror film fueled fun Friday, October 23rd through…
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Actress Alex Essoe is one of the most recognizable faces in independent horror. She’s starred in horror films like Starry…
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Starring Teagan Johnston, Jenna Schaefer Written by Ryan Glover, Krista Dzialoszynski Directed by Ryan Glover Salem Horror Fest is going…