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“The Summoning” Summons Awards

Is it witchcraft? Voodoo? Black Magic? Actually it is none of that. The cast and crew of the The Summoning is full of shear talent. The Summoning is a new independent horror film from Let It Rain productions about isolation and being endlessly pursued by evil. Directed by Curtis Schultzand produced by Wesley Alley, the new lost in the woods film had a great run at the Florida Horror Film Festival ...[Read More]

A List Of Indie Horror For The AFI Fest

Each year the american film institute holds AFI Fest in Hollywood, CA. The AFI Fest strives to find the best that cinema has to offer across the world. They allow the audiences to see all of these films for FREE! The gala films are generally big studio productions and host to huge events. Throughout the festival, indie gems can be found as well. In previous years they have hosted the likes of 2015...[Read More]

Cody Ward’s Directorial Debut With “Prey For Us”

Is it a vampire? Is it a werewolf? Maybe it is a mix of both? All that matters is an awesome monster is the center of Director Cody Ward debut short film Prey For Us. Prey For Us was written by Benjamin Talley and Cody Ward, and stars Nicole Cummins, Jon Enge, PJ Evans, Graham Rich, and David Zuckerman. It tells the following story: Laura and her friends were out on camping trip when they are abdu...[Read More]

Need A Halloween Mask? Try One With A Movable Jaw from Mad Monster Masks

Every Halloween thousands of people buy masks and then pus them up to be used as hats. They cannot drink or eat using them and in a party situation both of those actions are crucial. Wouldn’t it be awesome if you could eat and drink and even speak while still wearing your mask? Mad Monster Masks is here to answer that prayer. They have created a line of highly detailed masks with movable jaws. Mad...[Read More]

COMMUNITY CHECK-IN: Gene Blalock

Since the dawn of We Are Indie Horror, there has been one man who has stood behind us for support and lead us through battles of all the challenges. This man was one of the first ever Featured Fear Makers. He was the first victim on It Came From Candi’s Lab. He is one of the busiest names in Independent Horror. We are of course talking about the Seraphim himself; Gene Blalock. For those in the dar...[Read More]

“Hellevator” is the Scariest Game Show on TV

Jason Blum, head of Blumhouse and one of horrors most iconic modern independent filmmakers, is teaming up with the Soska Sisters to create GSN’s most terrifying game show, Hellevator. Keep reading! The Soska Sisters, the Canadian identical twin writing / directing duo, first receivied notoriety after their DIY loveletter to Grindhouse cinema, Dead Hooker In A Trunk, which has received a number of ...[Read More]

BLOOD BANK: EXCLUSIVE “The History of Metal and Horror” – Mike Schiff

Eggs and Bacon, Chocalte and Peanut Butter, Metal and Horror. Separate those items are can be pretty good; but together those combos compliment each other in the best ways possible. Today’s Blood Bank comes from Mike Schiff who is working on a documentary about two of those items. As much as you want it to be about Chocolate and Peanut Butter, it is way better than that. The History of Metal and H...[Read More]

“CrossRoads Escape Games” Hit A Roadblock

A few weeks back, we brought you a unique kind of FearMaker with Madison Rhoades. Entertainment, especially horror based entertainment, is evolving quicker now than ever before. People want to experience horror films for real. And Madison wants to put YOU inside of a horror film in CrossRoads Escape Games Hex Room Unlike other independent art ventures, roadblocks occur causing unwanted stress; men...[Read More]

15 Second Horror Film Challenge Theater – “Monster In The Closet” – Wesley Alley

Last week we shared with you the trailer for the short The Haunted House by Wesley Alley. If the trailer did not convince you of his talent, you need to check out his 15 Second Horror Film Challenge, “The Monster In The Closet”. This is a true sentiment of how to make something scary in fifteen seconds. The story is simple and the scares are full force. The short is written, produced, and directed...[Read More]

Adam Green’s Halloween Short Will Have You In Stitches

Horror icon is a strong term to use within this genre. In the days of Carpenter and Craven, that term was not thrown around for modern filmmakers, but when looked back upon they top the bill. When modern filmmakers are thrown into the hat, not many names stand out yet. But Adam Green is slowly and surely becoming a modern day horror icon. Ariescope Pictures, Adam’s company, have been creating orig...[Read More]

15 Second Horror Film Challenge Theater: “The Prize” – Levi Caleb Smith

We Are Indie Horror is very proud to see that so many community members have entered into the 15 Second Horror Film Challenge. Today we bring you another. This one is from producer, writer, director and everything in between Levi Caleb Smith. This all around filmmaker sure has talent and if you blink (a long blink that is) you may miss it in this 15 second short. Check out The Prize below. And be ...[Read More]