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As Tension Ends We Welcome “The Lust Experience”

At this point, we highly doubt you are not aware of the immersive theater experience that we have been covering since February, The Tension Experience. For the last 10 months, the lives of many people have been challenged and most importantly changed. For one in particular, this head editor and co-creator of We Are Indie Horror, the amazing piece of art has touched me in more ways than I can expre...[Read More]

We Crashed An American Murder Song Wake, And It Was Glorious

This past Saturday, Los Angeles was host to the toe tapping music of American Murder Song. We Are Indie Horror was there to crash the wake and experience first hand what has been travelling around the country, and it was one unique experience. If you aren’t aware, American Murder Song is the brain child of Terrance Zdunich (REPO! The Genetic Opera, The Devil’s Carnival) and Saar Hendelman. Posing ...[Read More]

FEATURED FEARMAKER: Christopher MacGillivray

For every young aspiring filmmaker struggling to make his or her dream a reality, there is another, less fortunate soul who buckles down and builds a life with a more secured profession. The truth is that working in the entertainment industry, particularly horror, is an often challenging, unrelenting, and unforgiving life. This week’s Featured FearMaker has made his life working in manufacturing e...[Read More]

Review: “Abbey Grace” Has Nods to J-Horror, Stephen King Adaptations

The latest film distributed by Uncork’d Entertainment, Abbey Grace, comes from director Stephen Durham, best known as producer of The Butchers and Death Factory. Durham co-wrote the film with David Dittlinger for 2nd Nature Films. Durham’s film fits nicely under 2nd Nature’s aegis and current focus of action-horror films, as it’s a tightly-focused genre exercise. “I wonder where little girls go wh...[Read More]

Ithaca Fantastik Review: ‘Autopsy of Jane Doe’

Coroners, Austin and Tommy Tilden, played by Emile Hirsch and Brian Cox, respectively– are about to receive the most enigmatic corpse they have ever had to deal with. The father-son duo, must perform an autopsy on a “Jane Doe” that has been murdered under mysterious circumstances. The ensuing autopsy will leave the two men utterly confounded as they attempt to search for answers. Austin is the app...[Read More]

Interview with Amanda Wyss and Thommy Hutson of “The Id”

WAIH: Tell me a bit about the film. THOMMY HUTSON: [The Id] is really about a woman who kind of lives in the past and longs for what she believes to be her glory days with the man she had been in love with in high school, and in love with essentially all her life. Through these tidings and memories she’s taking care of her elderly father who’s sick and doesn’t treat her very well. It’s obvious the...[Read More]

Review: ‘I Survived a Zombie Holocaust,’ A Romantic ‘Horredy’

A zombie movie done right, I Survived a Zombie Holocaust takes place on the film set of  “Tonight They Come” a corny under funded zombie flick. Wesley (Harley Neville), an aspiring writer who’s just graduated from film school has landed a job as a runner on the project and is nervously excited when he arrives on set. However it quickly becomes clear that the reality of a film set is far from what ...[Read More]

Can You Escape Omescape In San Francisco?

If there is one thing we love here at We Are Indie Horror, it’s interactive experiences. From immersive theater to haunts to escape rooms, we love getting in the middle of the action and fighting our way out. While up in the Bay Area of California, we were lucky enough to find a fun and challenging escape game company locking people in rooms all around the world. We are talking about the Beijing b...[Read More]

REVIEW: “House of Purgatory” Knows All The Secrets

Halloween has ended. All the haunts are putting their skeletons back in the closet until next September. How do us haunt junkies get our fix during this off season? Well from Terror Films and Watching Eye Productions comes an urban legend tale that is unlike the monster under your bed with House of Purgatory The synopsis for this haunt based film is as follows: Four teenagers go looking for a lege...[Read More]

FEATURED FEARMAKER: Liam Banks

A small fern grows on the forest floor. An alien hand, with two fingers protruding, reaches out for the fern. The alien groans. A rabbit turns and listens. The fingers dig up the plant as the rabbit watches. The alien then carefully uproots the plant. A small wayward alien walks alone among the gigantic redwood trees. He’s dwarfed by the huge trees.The creature stands alone on a hilltop as he star...[Read More]

Matthew Trask’s ‘The Congregation’ Available for Pre-Order

The Congregation is the upcoming book from We are Indie Horror’s Featured FearMaker Matthew Trask. His 124-page book is described as a crime-fiction novel with shades of horror, as something that resembles a cross between David Lynch’s small town TV series Twin Peaks, and the religious parable Robert Eggers’ The Witch The book’s official synopsis reads as follows: “When the body of a woman is foun...[Read More]

Review: ‘Wink’ Will Change How You Look at Emojis

Horror short, Wink, from Space Oddity Films, is an adorable three minutes of terror and violence. The film company makes films which “explore technology’s impact on culture and how that relationship will shape our future,” and a horror short featuring a murderous emoji definitely fits that outline perfectly. From the opening seconds, which feature a text exchange between the short’s unnamed lead, ...[Read More]