At HNR and Gruesome Magazine, we adore the teams behind Night of Something Strange and She Kills. Their wacky sensibilities are highly entertaining and transcend their budgets. Director Ron Bonk returns with HOUSE SHARK about a house with a … shark problem. Uh…how in the holy hell does that happen? Who cares! Check out the trailer for gory, goofy, deliriously zany fun. 7/25/17 – Syracuse, NY SRS Cinema does “Shark Week” their way with the release of the […]
A documentary crew decide to film their film in 3D but encounter far more than they bargained for in the genre-bending horror indie called Found Footage 3D. For the first issue of Gruesome Magazine, writer Mike Imboden sat down with director Steven Degennaro to discuss what went into making this 3D found footage indie favorite. Check out GRUESOME MAGAZINE SPRING 2017 edition of the quarterly magazine to read more about Found Footage 3D and much, much more. The book is […]
Fiona Dourif, Kevin J. Ryan and Jake Busey are featured in the latest offering from Patrick Rea called Arbor Demon. For the first issue of Gruesome Magazine, writer the Black Saint sat down with director Patrick Rea to discuss what went into making this gripping indie favorite. Check out GRUESOME MAGAZINE SPRING 2017 edition of the quarterly magazine to read more about Arbor Demon and much, much more. The book is available in both digital ($3.99) and […]
One of the zaniest films the Grue-Crew encountered in the past months has been the violent revenge flick called Plank Face. For the first issue of Gruesome Magazine, writer Kieran Fisher sat down with director Scott Schirmer to discuss what went into making this bloody indie favorite. Check out GRUESOME MAGAZINE SPRING 2017 edition of the quarterly magazine to read more about Plank Face and much, much more. The book is available in both digital ($3.99) and […]
One of the most underrated films the Grue-Crew encountered in the past months has been the shocking, surprising bloody thriller called DRY BLOOD. For the first issue of Gruesome Magazine, writer Thomas Mariani sat down with actor/writer Clint Carney to discuss what went into making this must-see classic. Check out GRUESOME MAGAZINE SPRING 2017 edition of the quarterly magazine to read more about Dry Blood and much, much more. The book is available in both digital […]
Award-winning director Christopher G. Moore joins the Grue-Crew this week for a look at forest demons and fast cars. First up is Patrick Rea’s second feature film Arbor Demon, currently playing on Hulu. Patrick is interviewed by The Black Saint in the first issue of the Gruesome Magazine quarterly print edition. Later, the Grue-Crew take spin with Christopher G. Moore’s favorite movie of the year, Baby Driver from director Edgar Wright. Perhaps it is a stretch […]
One of the more intriguing films the Grue-Crew encountered in the past months has been the Twilight-Zone-inspired sci-fi/horror/thriller called THE SIMILARS. For the first issue of Gruesome Magazine, writer Joseph Perry sat down with director Isaac Ezban to discuss what went into making this unique film. Check out GRUESOME MAGAZINE SPRING 2017 edition of the quarterly magazine to read more about The Similars and much, much more. The book is available in both digital ($3.99) and […]
Horror Festival Hits – Independent Films – The Future of Horror Available now in digital format and coming soon via Print on Demand, the Grue-Crew are proud to present the very first edition of Gruesome Magazine. The quarterly magazine will focus on independent horror films, horror film festivals, and the future of horror. The digital magazine is available for $3.99 and the print edition is available for $9.99, click the appropriate link below for the version […]
Grue-Believers, this past weekend (March 31 – April 2, 2017), the Thug made his way to the New Jersey Horror Con in Edison, New Jersey. It was a miserable night outside as it had been pouring rain all day but my spirits were quickly lifted when I arrived. Although, not the largest con I have attended, it was packed with interesting guests and things to see & buy. One thing I really dig about horror conventions is […]
Stump The Saint – Horror News Radio’s weekly game show in which the listeners guide Thomas Mariani to the trivia questions poised to stump Santos “The Black Saint” Ellin Jr. Despite his love of trivia, Santos is capable of being stumped on a weekly basis! As to where the audience comes in to Stump The Saint, it’s quite simple: Look at the individual topic for that week Comment – either in this post or in the […]
Finally, the Thug has come back to New Jersey! Monster-Mania Con happened this past weekend in Cherry Hill, NJ which is right outside of Philadelphia, PA. Throughout the past few years, the Monster-Mania conventions continue to gain momentum and grow. The convention happens three times a year: twice in Cherry Hill and once in Hunt Valley MD. Mr. Dave Hagan and his sons David and Doug do an amazing job putting these shows together which […]
Not only is this insanely disturbing Night of Something Strange Swag Bag Giveaway, provided to Gruesome Magazine and Horror News Radio by Hurricane Bridge Entertainment, complete with a signed poster, lobby card, NOSS condom all signed by the director Jonathan Straiton, it come comes with a signed Blu-ray of the film as well. This is one prize you know you want to bring home and share with all your friends. The film three out of […]
After generating quite a bit of buzz on the festival circuit, the award-winning horror comedy Night of Something Strange is now available on Blu-Ray and DVD. Here is your chance to catch this seriously sick, twisted, and hilarious movie in all its bodily-fluid-spewing glory. Here is the synopsis: The film follows five teenage friends as they head to the beach for Spring Break. Good times are cut short when a member of the group […]
I’m just going to state it openly and without hesitation – 2016 was one of the best years for horror in quite a while. For the first time since the Grue Crew and I have been doing these lists – I actually had to put some thought into my choices – past years have been kind of “slam dunk” situations with the Top Ten taking form early in the year. 2016 was much different. […]
As 2016 draws to its inevitable close, it’s time for me to look back on the (literally) hundreds of movies I’ve seen this year and decide which ten were my absolute favorites. A heady task, I know – but someone who calls himself “The Black Saint” has gotta do it. And since I’m the only person around here in the depths of Gruesome Manor that answers to that name, I guess that task falls to […]