Director: Nia DaCostaWriters: Jordan Peele, Win RosenfeldCast: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Colman Domingo, Tony Todd
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While We Wait For The Trailer – Get Hooked On The New One Sheet For ‘Candyman’
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 – […]
Reviews of Haunt – Candy Corn on Gruesome Magazine 83
This week, the Grue-Crew celebrate the haunting season with a trip to a carnival and an extreme haunted house. The first film this week, CANDY CORN from director John Hasty, features a carny who resurrects a fellow “freak” to exact revenge. The second film, HAUNT from directors Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, follows a daring […]
Poster And Trailer Debut For Director John Hasty’s ‘Candy Corn’
Barrelling our way from DREAD and Epic Pictures is Candy Corn – the new film from writer-director John Hasty. He’s assembled a pretty impressive collection of genre notables to bring us this creepy little tale of freaks run amok Along for the Halloween themed fun are P.J. Soles (Halloween), Courtney Gains (Children of the Corn),Tony Todd (Candyman), Pancho Moler (3 from […]
Reviews of Extremely Wicked Shockingly Evil and Vile – Death House on Gruesome Magazine 67
This week, the Grue-Crew explore the depths of a number of serial killers, Ted Bundy in one hand and the inmates of a secret prison in the other. The first film this week is Death House from director B. Harrison Smith with a cast so large that it is considered the “Expendables of Horror”. The […]
The Horror May Be Real When You Attend ‘HELL FEST’
Got a nice new Red Band trailer for the Gale Ann Hurd produced amusement park slasher throwback HELL FEST and it looks like they are hell-bent on delivering the goods. Before we get to the video coolness – a little background. HELL FEST plans on telling us the following gruesome little tale: “A masked […]
[Review] Live-Evil (2017) – by Vanessa
Vanessa returns with another killer review of a supernatural horror film. This time it is Live-Evil (2017) from director Ari Kirschenbaum. The film features Charlene Amoia, Vladimir Kulich, and Tony Todd. Vanessa praises the film’s spirit, tone, and artistry. She dives into the demons and the dead, mentioning Eddie from Iron Maiden along the way. […]
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Tony Todd and Derek Mears Join Forces For #FromJennifer
Director Frank Merle has been a busy man and a press release just showed up to announce all his hard work. His film #From Jennifer is about to have its big VOD roll out via Sector 5 Films and a trailer and some key art have shown up to herald its arrival. First up […]
[Podcast] Night of the Living Dead (1990) — Episode 09 — Decades of Horror 1990s (W/ Tom Savini)
“They’re us. We’re them and they’re us.” Barbara (Patricia Tallman) tries to make sense of the madness in Night of the Living Dead, a 90s remake of an icon entry in the horror genre. It’s a tough task to remake a film that changed the face of horror cinema. Who could be up to that […]
Interview: Lou Simon (All Girls Weekend)
I think it’s fair to say that I’m just crazy about triple threat film maker Lou Simon. I last spoke to her a few years ago while she was promoting her (then latest) film called Hazmat, and I call her a “Triple Threat” because she produces, writes and directs her films. But she’s far more […]
“Live-Evil” (2015): Hell of a Story, Confusing as Hell
You know what is more disjointed and contorted than a freak show contortionist at a circus? Live-Evil, this movie, that’s what. I honestly believe writer/director Ari Kirschenbaum has a hell of a story going on…in his own mind. Unfortunately, he never effectively conveyed this story from his mind/paper to film. I liken Live-Evil to some […]