Grue-believers, head’s up! With all the cancellations and delays, Gruesome Magazine will be exploring new and different content to discuss during our various podcasts, specifically Horror News Radio and Heroes and Droids. For those not yet familiar with Heroes and Droids, this podcast is about pop culture films adjacent to our beloved horror genre for […]
Producer / Director P.J. Starks is one of my favorite dudes on the planet. His Volumes of Blood films are among a few of my “must watch” from time to time films and it’s exciting news to find out that he’s behind another anthology project. This one with a holiday theme. Titled 13 Slays Till […]
Not going to lie to you – I don’t know much about this new entertainment portal Quibi but – after some quick research – it’s not that hard to figure out. Short little bites of fun – that promise to be a quick as they are entertaining – available on-demand on your smartphone. This particular […]
Horror hounds and lovers of offbeat cinema have plenty to drool over regarding the films selected for the 22nd annual Boston Underground Film Festival. The fest returns to Harvard Square, bringing with it five days of mind-blowing cinema to the Brattle Theatre from March 25th through the 29th. This year’s program features, according to BUFF’s […]
One of my personal favorite directors – Steven Kostanski – the man behind The Void and Leprechaun Returns– and the special effects guru involved with films like Manborg, Father’s Day and Clown – has a new flick heading our way and it looks to be one wild ride. Titled PG (Psycho Gorman) it’s the tale […]
Part Scream Queen, part director, 100% horror fan Jessica Cameron has been on the horror scene for a while now – numerous acting credits and with the release of A Bad Place – a three-time director. The film will have its world debut at the Cinequest Film Festival this Saturday, March 7th. A trailer has […]
In a month celebrating Women in Horror, February ended on an incredibly rewarding high note with the WOMEN IN HORROR FILM FESTIVAL, presenting three days of horror features and shorts from an amazing selection of talented women filmmakers. Run by Vanessa Ionta Wright, the festival launched in late 2016 (founded by Vanessa and Samantha Kolesnik) […]
MidWest WeirdFest — the cinematic celebration of all things fantastic, frightening, paranormal, and just plain weird — returns to the Micon Downtown Cinema in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, from March 6-8. Aficionados of supernatural horror films, paranormal documentaries, and offbeat, unusual film fare will find plenty to love in this fourth edition of the festival, which […]
I am a sucker for a good anthology film and over the last few years, we’ve had some good ones. Looks like we may have another title to add to the rotation of must-watch anthology goodness – it’s called Scare Package – and we’ve got a trailer. Whew! That was fun! So, here’s what we […]
With The Invisible Man out this weekend – and kicking some major box office ass I might add – I thought that this might be a good time post up a couple of conversations with the folks behind the film. Director Leigh Whannell and stars Elisabeth Moss and Aldis Hodge. Got three different video interviews […]
When Clive Barker first unleashed Candyman upon the world in his short story The Forbidden, it was obvious that a modern horror legend had been born. The original Candyman – which of course stars Tony Todd in a role that made him a household name – hit theaters in 1992 and here we are in […]
As you should already be aware – Doc Rotton and I have been lucky enough to be able to get early looks at the episodes of War Of The Worlds – a new weekly series airing on the EPIX channel and app. The show is coming at us in eight roughly hour-long episodes and is […]
So, what we have here is a film about a serial killer – thing is – his method of killing is a bit shall we say – unconventional. I think the trailer does a fantastic job of setting the plotline. Here is the trailer for Butt Boy. Yeah – that’s right. Death by anus. Here’s […]
Today’s Candyman update serves two purposes – first, to get you all stoked for the fact that our first look trailer will be hitting the net on Thursday, Feb. 27th – a tease, if you will of what treasures await us in a mere 48 hours. The second thing you’ve got to know is – […]
Blumhouse’s stab at the Universal Monsters, THE INVISIBLE MAN, arrives in theaters Friday, February 28, 2020. The film is directed by Leigh Whannel and features Elisabeth Moss, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, and Storm Reid. In the film, Cecilia (Moss) believes her dead, abusive husband is still alive and is out to get her – yet, no one […]