About Michelle Swope

Michelle is a lifelong horror fan and journalist, who has been writing about genre film for Dread Central since 2018. She is a Tomatometer-approved film critic, who has previously written for sites like Ghastly Grinning, F This Movie!, Nightmarish Conjurings, and more. She is also a member of the North Carolina Film Critics Association. You can find her on Twitter @RedheadfromMars

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August 23, 2019
I first saw The Stylist short film a couple of years ago and thought it would make a great feature…
August 6, 2019
Last year, I had the opportunity to be the first reviewer in the U.S. to screen the intense body horror…
July 18, 2019
Starring Davy Raphaely, Sarah French, Dave Sheridan, Doug Henderson Written by James Newman, Mark Steensland Directed by B. Harrison Smith…
June 23, 2019
Writer/director/producer Eddie Alcazar is known for the documentary Tapia (2013), which he directed, and Kuso (2017), directed by Flying Lotus,…
May 28, 2019
With his genre-bending, surreal first feature film Starfish, writer/director A.T. White is already making a name for himself in independent…
May 6, 2019
It might not be mainstream, but horror fans, especially indie horror fans, know and love 2012’s The Battery. The film…
April 26, 2019
Starring Jeremy Gardner, Brea Grant, Justin Benson, Henry Zebrowski Written by Jeremy Gardner Directed by Jeremy Gardner, Christian Stella The…
March 6, 2019
Starring Virginia Gardner, Christina Masterson, Eric Beecroft Written by A.T. White Directed by A.T. White Starfish is the debut feature…
January 18, 2019
Clint Carney is a musician, writer and actor who began working in film as a visual artist. In Dry Blood,…
January 15, 2019
In 1978’s Halloween, directed by horror master John Carpenter, a masked killer wielding a knife named Michael Myers stalked babysitter…
January 8, 2019
Starring Tammy Blanchard, Zane Holtz, Azhy Robertson Written by Jason Noto Directed by Jason Noto Writer/director Jason Noto’s new film…
October 19, 2018
Over the past several years, Richard Brake has become a force to be reckoned with, especially in the horror genre,…