Twitch - Errors of the Human Body
(Fantasia has wrapped up for 2012. And real life takes over pretty quick when you return from a festival. We're just catching up on some other titles from the festival we feel you should know...
View ArticleTwitch - The Seasoning House
Make-up and special effects maestro Paul Hyett (Citadel, The Woman In Black, everything from Neil Marshall) delivers an impressive directorial debut in this assured and atmospheric thriller that is...
View ArticleTwitch Movie Review - The Tall Day
(The Tall Man opens today in limited theatrical release in the U.S. Here's our review from this year's SXSW.) Pascal Laugier's first film since Martyrs is seriously underwhelming. Laugier, the...
View ArticleHorror Movie A Day Review - The Tall Man
SEPTEMBER 1, 2012GENRE: THRILLER SOURCE: THEATRICAL (REGULAR SCREENING)I could have seen The Tall Man on one of the various OnDemand services, but to this day I feel guilty about watching Pascal...
View ArticleHorror Movie A Day Review - Baby Shower
SEPTEMBER 6, 2012GENRE: CULT, THRILLER SOURCE: STREAMING (NETFLIX INSTANT)Few things annoy me more than movies that seem unwilling to kill its characters, and if you share the sentiment, then you...
View ArticleHorror Movie A Day Review - At The End Of The Street
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012GENRE: TEEN, THRILLER SOURCE: THEATRICAL (ADVANCED SCREENING)The first time I saw a trailer for House At The End Of The Street (somewhat portentously referred to as "HATES" on...
View ArticleHorror Movie A Day Review - Truth Or Die
OCTOBER 8, 2012GENRE: REVENGE, THRILLER SOURCE: DVD (OWN COLLECTION)I've lost count (well, that's not true, I never actually started counting in the first place) of how many times a producer or...
View ArticleHorror Movie A Day Review - Resolution
OCTOBER 16, 2012GENRE: THRILLER, WEIRD SOURCE: THEATRICAL (SCREAMFEST)If science really cared about us, they'd give ticket-buying moviegoers a one time, short expiration dated code to plug into our...
View ArticleGiallo Fever: 'Don't Torture a Duckling' [NSFW]
Giallo: An Italian adjective describing the thriller genre, primarily in Italian books and films. Translated as simply “yellow,” giallo takes its name from the distinctive yellow covers commonly seen...
View ArticleProduction Begins on “The Raid 2”
The producers of the epic, ultra-violent Indonesian action film The Raid (aka The Raid: Redemption), which scored the TIFF 2010 Audience Award in the Midnight Madness section and soon became a...
View ArticleCheck Out the Red Band Trailer for Danny Boyle's 'Trance'
The new thriller Trance, from Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle (28 Days Later), promises some surreal imagery and shocking violence, as you can see in the new red-band trailer below from Fox...
View ArticleSXSW Midnighter 'Cheap Thrills' Picked Up for Worldwide Sales Rights
Cheap Thrills, the indie thriller that scored the opening “Midnighters” spot at South By Southwest, has already landed a deal. The Paris-based company Films Distribution, whose past genre...
View ArticleHorror Movie A Day Review - The Call
When it's NOT being a horror movie and earning its unnecessary R rating (more on that later), it's a fine thriller in the Cellular vein, with Halle Berry as a 911 dispatcher who is trying to keep a...
View ArticleGiallo Fever: 'The Killer Must Kill Again' [NSFW]
Fans of Italian horror and sci-fi will no doubt recognize the name of director Luigi Cozzi, a genre journeyman who dabbled in just about everything and clearly had fun doing it – including flamboyant...
View ArticleCheck Out the New 'Sightseers' US Release Poster
After scoring high marks at Cannes and Sundance, last year's pitch-black comedy/drama Sightseers from director Ben Wheatley (Kill List, ABCs of Death segment “U is for Unearthed”), executive produced...
View ArticleGiallo Fever: 'She Killed in Ecstasy'
We recently paid tribute to the long and prolific career of one of the heavyweights in European horror, softcore and exploitation cinema, Jesus “Jess” Franco, who passed away Tuesday at the age of...
View Article'Holy Ghost People' Coming to US Theaters
XLrator Media has announced their acquisition of the North American rights to Holy Ghost People, a dark and moody backwoods thriller that riveted audiences at this year's South By Southwest Film...
View Article'The Banshee Chapter' Headed for US Release
The Banshee Chapter, a 3D horror film from first time writer/director Blair Erickson and co-executive producer Zachary Quinto (Star Trek, Heroes) is now on track for US release this fall, thanks to a...
View ArticleGiallo Fever: 'Slaughter Hotel'
Today let's dig into a more obscure entry in the giallo genre, a sleazy and totally weird thriller starring the legendary Klaus Kinski. While many fans of classic horror know Kinski for his...
View ArticleWatch the Brutal Red Band Trailer for Earthquake Thriller 'Aftershock'
A bloody new trailer for the Eli Roth-produced action-thriller Aftershock is now online, and you can check it out below. Directed by Nicolás López and starring Roth (who also co-wrote the script...
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