The Congregation is the upcoming book from We are Indie Horrorâs 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 Lynchâs small town TV series Twin Peaks, and the religious parable Robert Eggersâ The Witch The bookâs official synopsis reads as follows: âWhen the body of a woman is foun...[Read More]
Horror short, Wink, from Space Oddity Films, is an adorable three minutes of terror and violence. The film company makes films which âexplore technologyâs impact on culture and how that relationship will shape our future,â and a horror short featuring a murderous emoji definitely fits that outline perfectly. From the opening seconds, which feature a text exchange between the shortâs unnamed lead, ...[Read More]
Safe Place, the feature film debut from Nicholas Hunt, is set to begin principle photography in February 2017. Nicholas Hunt will serve as the filmâs director and co-writer, sharing writing credit with Majeed Hazin Although Safe Place is not slated for release until fall 2017, in time for Halloween, the film is already gaining steam and growing as it approaches 2017. Despite not shooting until ear...[Read More]
We are Indie Horror had the chance to check out the drama-thriller Stray the feature film debut of writer and director Nena Eskridge. Stray stars Gabrielle Stone (Speak No Evil), Andrew Sensenig, Sean Patrick Folster, Dan McGlaughlin (Zombie Killers: Elephantâs Graveyard) and Samantha Fairfield Walsh Here is the filmâs official synopsis: âStray begins on an idyllic countryside meadow: âŚJennifer (G...[Read More]
As Halloween approaches, horror filmmakers all over are previewing and premiering their films. Shorts and features from all around the world find this time of year perfect to share their scares. One event in particular is a mecca for indie horror community and We Are Indie Horror has deep rooted past in this event. Two years ago iNK Films, Neil King and Brian Sapirâs production company, premiered ...[Read More]
ScreamFest LA held at the TCL Chinese Theater from October 18 to October 27 just held a series of short film blocks this past weekend (October 22 & 23). Featuring an abundant diversity of short films, here is a recap of some of the best short films on Saturday, October 22. The Screamfest LA short film program is really indicative of the diversity and barrier shattering propensity of the...[Read More]
When one is dropped into a critical situation, and faced with a life or death choice, you have to act with purpose, and trust no one but yourself. But what happens if your judgement is compromised? Who do you trust when you canât trust yourself? Face of Evil seeks to answer this question. Our titular protagonist, Private Jay Williams, returns from a tour in the Middle East to a friendâs home in th...[Read More]
Fans of Rob Zombie rejoice, his latest flick is coming to Blu Ray on December 20 from Lionsgate. 31 has been well received throughout festivals and special screenings around the country. The clown infested film gives a terrifying night in hell leaving a group of poor victims to fight for their lives. From the visionary mind of Rob Zombie comes the horrific story of five carnival workers who are ki...[Read More]
Last year we reported on the 15 Second Horror Challenge which puts horror artists from all around the globe into a position to create the scariest shortest film they can think of. A few We Are Indie Horror community members participated and did fairly well in the process. Those FearMakerâs return this year with even more frights to boot, just in time for Halloween. The 15 Second Horror Film Challe...[Read More]
Prior to the Los Angeles premiere of The Master Cleanse, on Saturday, October 22, at Screamfest LA, I had a chance to  talk to star Johnny Galecki and writer and director Bobby Miller on the âblackâ carpet. Immediately following the screening of the fantasy film, Galecki and Miller joined Nerdistsâ Chris Hardwick for a Q&A. Check out We Are Indie Horrorâs black carpet interview below. Star of ...[Read More]
What is love to you? Is it a person? An object? An idea? Well to the team at Shine On Collective it is their beloved Cara Darling, the centerpiece for their immersive theater experience Devoted. The fourth and final chapter has kicked off and We Are Indie Horror was able to meet one last time with Cara for Devoted. The team behind Shine On Collective formed earlier this year and ran a show titled ...[Read More]
McCarthy Brothersâ film Crazed isnât normally the type of film we cover on We are Indie Horror, but being that as it may, Crazed is an off-the-wall indie actioner featuring an eclectic cast of villains doing very, very bad things, that our fans are sure to enjoy and appreciate. Nevertheless, as a film that deals with the underbelly of a city, I always ascribe the potential for human destruction at...[Read More]