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9 Indie Horror Films At Sundance 2016
As this weekend began, Park City Utah flooded with cinema fans from around the globe for the United Stateâs most prestigious film festival, Sundance. The 10 day festival which this year runs from January 21 to January 31. Although history of the festival has not been kind to the horror genre, the past few years have shown a shift in the appreciation of the dark, the weird, and the macabre. This ye...[Read More]
BLOOD BANK: “Dummies”
Those who follows We Are Indie Horror are well aware of the trials that were presented this week to the team â Candiâs Lab Season 2. All week we were in a studio shooting the latest adventures for Candi Fear and her self. Compared to the first season though, we have taken it up a few notches and have thrown in many new surprises. One change we made was adding more segments, something different whi...[Read More]
“Draug” Explores Undead Norse Mythology
Many great stories come from tales that have been told before people were sitting in dark theaters, eating buttered popcorn, and gobbling down various amounts of sugar. These stories of mythology were meant to not only entertain but teach lessons and put fear in people. Some mythos are just so terrifying that replicating the concept into a film will cause nothing but dread. For filmmakers Karin En...[Read More]
Review: ‘Preternatural’ Delves Into the Found Footage Genre
Hailing from England, Gav Chuckie SteelâsPreternatural is a strange trip of a movie and one that Iâm sure youâll enjoy! This horror-comedy, about a duo of amateur filmmakers that set out to make a film of their own, is an interesting journey into postmodern self-reflexivity, shot like a mockumentary. Possibly fed-up with the tired cliches of the found footage horror genre, Dixon and Gavin (Dixon B...[Read More]
“Kill Or Be Killed” Blends Western And Horror In New Trailer
Genre blending is not only a challenge but when done correctly can be a huge success. The most recent example of genre blending is the horror western Bone Tomahawk which in itâs unique presentation and deep character driven story has landed itself on many Top 10 lists with positive reviews across the board. Coming in 2016 the horror western trend continues with the latest from Greeks Films called ...[Read More]
Review: Eerie ‘Phantom of the Woods’ is an Unsettling Experience
Phantom of the Woods is an atmospheric psychological horror film about two teenagers, Jake and Lana (J.R.S. Storch  and Delaney Hathaway, respectively), dealing with adolescence and the pains and nuisance of home life. But things get strange in their quiet small town, with shadowy humanoid figures looming in the forest nearby. These same mysterious figures could be the cause of a recent trend of m...[Read More]
Cross Roads Escape Games Is Unlike Any Other Escape Game
Escape games have been popping up all around the world. Their unique puzzles and horror driven plots are the perfect way to get that Halloween haunt experience year round while presenting an interactive challenge. The newest escape game to open in Southern California is none other than FearMakers Madison and Luke Rhoadesâ Cross Roads Escape Games Weâve discussed these two before and after a long u...[Read More]
What Can Indie Filmmakers Learn From David Bowie
The year was 1972, unemployment in the UK reached over one million people, union mine workers held a strike, and one man with bright orange hair dressed in womenâs clothing was walking down the street alone. Despite being taunted and ridiculed by passer-byes, that man held his head up high and didnât care what the people were saying. Later that year David Bowie would release his album Ziggy Stardu...[Read More]
The Short Shack: Universal Dead
We Are Indie Horror would like to welcome Maria Perry to the team. Maria moved to Los Angeles to work for the We Are Indie Horror favorite, Repo! The Genetic Opera where she had her first job in the industry making and shipping merchandise. She also filmed interviews and helped book screenings alongside FearMaker SpookyDan. Since then she has always been a part of horror either as a costume design...[Read More]
FEATURED FEARMAKER: 2015 Rewind Part III
All week We Are Indie Horror is celebrating what truly made this community and website thrive over itâs first year of existence; that is of course the FearMakerâs themselves. For all new comers, We Are Indie Horror features a horror artist, called a FearMaker, each week. We focus on their life, their accomplishments, and their ambitions. Not only is it a great way to promote the artists but an int...[Read More]
“The Neighbor” Secretly Finished By The Team Behind “The Collector”
With the news that Halloween Returns is not happening, filmmakers Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton, the team that brought us The Collector and The Collection, have a new story up their sleeves. The Neighbor sees The Collector producers Brett Forbes and Patrick Rizotti, and star Josh Stewart team up again to bring another set of scares. The catch here is that the film is already completed. The Nei...[Read More]
Jessica Cameronâs NSFW âManiaâ Screenshots
We Are Indie Horror spoke with Kristina Klebe back in August, she mentioned that women are just as gross, if not more gross, than any man especially within horror. By that time one woman already made her mark with a gruesome and daringly ambitious film called Truth Or Dare. Scream Queen, Jessica Cameron celebrated the wrapping of her second feature with releasing some EXTREMELY NSFW images for her...[Read More]