05th Aug2024

Breaking Glass acquire horror ‘Hayride to Hell’

by Phil Wheat

Breaking Glass Pictures, a prominent distributor of independent cinema, has acquired distribution rights to Hayride to Hell, a new horror film starring Bill Moseley and Kane Hodder. Directed by Dan Lantz, and written by Kristina Chadwick and Robert Lange, the film was shot on Chadwick and Lange’s farm in Pennsylvania. Set on the Coxe Family […]

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12th Feb2024

‘The Activated Man’ to screen at the 2024 Romford Horror Film Festival

by Phil Wheat

Nicholas Gyeney (Beta Test, Ultra Low) and producer Kelsey Aho of Genie Productions are excited to announce that The Activated Man, Gyeney’s deeply personal latest feature, will make its U.K. debut at the Romford Horror Film Festival. The mind-bending thriller will premiere on Sunday, March 3rd at 8:00 p.m. at the Premier Cinemas in the […]

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02nd May2022

‘Dead by Midnight (Y2Kill)’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Erin Brown, Hannah Fierman, Marilyn Light, Seth Michaels, Kane Hodder, Bill Moseley, Melissa Haas, Charis Jeffers, Daniel Rashid, Logan Creed, Tommy Grillo, Linnea Quigley | Directed by Davi Crimmins, Eric Davis, Hannah Fierman, Greg Garrison, Melissa Haas, Torey Haas, Jay Holloway, Jenna Kanell, Anissa Matlock, Tony Reames Dead by Midnight (Y2Kill) is the unexpected […]

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29th Jul2021

‘Room 9’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Kane Hodder, Michael Berryman, Scout Taylor-Compton, Brian Anthony Wilson, Tony Devon, Michael Emery, David M. Raine, Adam Ratcliffe, Steve Nappe | Written and Directed by Thomas Walton Long ago, Room 9 of the Johnson/Bedford Inn, located in a remote small town, was the site of a gruesome double murder. Decades later, with the town […]

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12th Aug2020

It’s a Summer Sleepover on Shudder’s ‘The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs’

by Phil Wheat

It’s a full house at the trailer park as director Adam Green (Frozen, Holliston) and actors Kane Hodder (the Friday the 13th franchise, Hatchet), Brian Quinn (Impractical Jokers), Felissa Rose (Sleepaway Camp) and Tiffany Shepis (Victor Crowley) join hosts Joe Bob and Darcy for “summer sleepover” installment of The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs. […]

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12th Aug2020

Linnea Quigley, Kane Hodder and Bill Oberst Jr. team for ‘The Good Things Devils Do’

by Phil Wheat

From writer/director Jess Norvisgaard, and featuring a who’s who of horror, witness The Good Things Devils Do this August from Gravitas Ventures. Linnea Quigley (Silent Night, Deadly Night), Kane Hodder (Jason X) and Bill Oberst Jr (3 From Hell) realize that breaking in was easy but breaking out is going to be hell… Also starrring […]

13th Mar2018

Vestron Video: ‘Wishmaster’ Blu-ray Review

by Rupert Harvey

Stars: Andrew Divoff, Tammy Lauren, Robert Englund, Ted Raimi, George “Buck” Flower, Reggie Bannister, Tony Todd, Kane Hodder, Chris Lemmon, Wendy Benson-Landes, Tony Crane, Jenny O’Hara, Ricco Ross, John Byner, Gretchen Palmer, Angus Scrimm | Written by Peter Atkins | Directed by Robert Kurtzman Special makeup supremo Robert Kurtzman directs this 1997 homage to 1980s horror, and […]

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02nd Mar2018

‘Wishmaster’ Blu-ray Review (Vestron Video)

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: Andrew Divoff, Tammy Lauren, Robert Englund, Ted Raimi, George “Buck” Flower, Reggie Bannister, Tony Todd, Kane Hodder, Chris Lemmon, Wendy Benson-Landes, Tony Crane, Jenny O’Hara, Ricco Ross, John Byner, Gretchen Palmer, Angus Scrimm | Written by Peter Atkins | Directed by Robert Kurtzman Wishmaster is one of those movies that is a treat for horror geeks. […]

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09th Feb2018

‘Death House’ Review

by Philip Rogers

Stars: Cody Longo, Cortney Palm, Richard Speight Jr., Dee Wallace, Barbara Crampton, Bill Oberst Jr., Bernhard Forcher, Sean Whalen, Kane Hodder, Debbie Rochon, R.A. Mihailoff, Sid Haig, Adrienne Barbeau, Lindsay Hartley, Michael Berryman, Tony Todd, Vernon Wells, Bill Moseley, Felissa Rose, Tiffany Shepis, Camille Keaton, Tony Moran, Lloyd Kaufman, Brinke Stevens, Elissa Dowling | Written […]

06th Feb2018

First clip from ‘Victor Crowley’

by Phil Wheat

Victor Crowley, the fourth film in the fan-favorite Hatchet franchise from writer/director Adam Green, is available NOW in the US on DVD, Digital and Blu-ray and to celebrate we have the first clip from the film. In 2007, over forty people were brutally torn to pieces in Louisiana’s Honey Island Swamp. Over the past decade, […]

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10th Jan2018

Dark Sky release details & new trailer for ‘Victor Crowley’

by Phil Wheat

Dark Sky Films has announced the official release date of Victor Crowley, the fourth film in the fan-favorite Hatchet franchise. The film will be released on VOD, Digital and Blu-ray and DVD on February 6th 2018. Kept tightly under wraps for over two years, the slasher reboot unexpectedly debuted this past August – including a […]

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01st Jan2018

Highly-anticipated horror ‘Death House’ gets US theatrical date

by Phil Wheat

Indie distributor Hannover House, Inc., and theatrical subsidiary Medallion Releasing, Inc. have entered into an agreement with South Florida-based Entertainment Factory for a US theatrical release of the highly anticipated new horror film Death House, from writer/director B. Harrison Smith, which was co-written with the legendary Gunnar Hansen, of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre fame. Death […]

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13th Mar2017

‘Check Point’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Kenny Johnson, Bill Goldberg, Mindy Robinson, Tyler Mane, William Forsythe, Kane Hodder, Krista Grotte, Michelle Lee, Fred Williamson, Olga Safari, Ricky Harris | Written by Thomas J. Churchill, AJ Perez | Directed by Thomas J. Churchill Apparently “inspired by true events” (or so the opening title card says), Check Point is the latest film […]

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01st Apr2016

Indie horror ‘Death House’ adds 3 to cast

by Phil Wheat

Harrison Smith’s Death House starring Cody Longo and Cortney Palm has added Felissa Rose (Sleepaway Camp, Satan’s Playground), Stelio Savante (The Making Of The Mob: New York, Eisenstein In Guanajuato) and Richard Speight Jr. (Supernatural, Band Of Brothers) to their ensemble cast. Rose, Savante and Speight Jr. also join Danny Trejo, Kane Hodder, Dee Wallace, Bill Moseley, […]

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21st Nov2015

‘Fury: The Tales of Ronan Pierce’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Michael McCarthy, Jordan Elizabeth, Kane Hodder, R.A. Mihailoff, Harry Aspinwall, Brad Potts, Wade Gallagher, Rick Montgomery Jr., Joel D. Wynkoop, Circus-Szalewski, Robert Crayton, David Astone, Tovah Duffaut | Written by Kevin A. McCarthy, Michael McCarthy | Directed by Kevin A. McCarthy, Edward Payson You know, I can get behind bad films; I can get […]

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29th Jun2015

‘Charlie’s Farm’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Nathan Jones, Tara Reid, Kane Hodder, Bill Moseley, Allira Jaques, Genna Chanelle Hayes, Dean Kirkright, Madeleine Kennedy, Lindsay Edgecomb, Sam Coward, Trudi Ross, Justin Gerardin, Cameron Caulfield | Written and Directed by Chris Sun Sometimes, as a horror fan, you want to watch a movie that will scare you, sometimes one that will ask […]

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22nd Jun2015

‘Digging Up the Marrow’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: Ray Wise, Adam Green, Will Barratt, Josh Ethier, Rileah Vanderbilt, Kane Hodder, Sarah Elbert, Tom Holland, Mick Garris, Alex Pardee, Jimmy McCarthy, Nic Henley, Caitlyn Brisbin, Robert Pendergraft | Written and Directed by Adam Green The problem with found footage movies is sometimes, instead of pulling the audience closer into the action, we end […]

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05th Jun2014

‘Smothered’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Brea Grant, Kane Hodder, Bill Moseley, Don Shanks, R.A Mihailoff, Michael Berryman, John Kassir, Dane Rhodes, Shanna Forrestall, John Schneider, Adria Tennor, Andrew Bowen, Amy Brassette | Written and Directed by John Schneider Horror comedy Smothered is written and directed by actor turned director John Schneider. Yes, you did read that correctly… Actor John […]

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29th May2014

Behind-the-scenes promo for horror-comedy ‘Smothered’

by Phil Wheat

Fairlight Films has released a new behind-the-scenes promo for the upcoming horror-comedy Smothered, which is written and directed by Hollywood legend John Schneider (Smallville, Nip/Tuck), and sees horror icons Kane Hodder (Freddy vs. Jason, Jason X), Bill Moseley (The Devil’s Rejects, Repo! The Genetic Opera), Don Shanks (Halloween 5, I’ll Always Know What You Did Last […]

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18th Mar2014

‘Hatchet 3’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Danielle Harris, Kane Hodder, Zach Galligan, Caroline Williams, Parry Shen, Derek Mears, Rileah Vanderbilt, Sean Whalen, Jason Trost | Written by Adam Green | Directed by BJ McDonnell The final film in the trilogy, Hatchet 3 loses the series’ director, Adam Green, replacing him with BJ McDonnell, who has previously carved out a career as cam/steadicam operator on a ton of […]

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11th Jul2013

‘Hatchet III’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Danielle Harris, Kane Hodder, Zach Galligan, Caroline Williams, Parry Shen, Derek Mears, Rileah Vanderbilt, Sean Whalen, Jason Trost | Written by Adam Green | Directed by BJ McDonnell The final(?) film in the trilogy, Hatchet III loses the series’ director, Adam Green, replacing him with BJ McDonnell, who has previously carved out a career […]

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19th Mar2013

Watch Now: ‘Hatchet 3’ teaser trailer

by Phil Wheat

I’m a HUGE fan of Adam Green’s Hatchet flicks. A great throwback to slasher movies of the 80s with a little tongue in cheek attitude on top, the first two films are treasured films in my collection (in fact my Hatchet DVD is actually signed by Green). And now comes the third film! Starring Danielle […]

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