Are you a fan of the horror cult classic Donât Look In The Basement? Then, good news, everyone! Los Angeles based Bone Crusher Films is currently in pre- production for their remake of the classic horror film, called Death Ward 13. Hereâs the official synopsis: âItâs 1973 and the Stephens Sanitarium for the Criminally Insane prepares to shut down permanently. Days before closing, four beautiful nu...[Read More]
Itâs 2016, which means most of us have completely stopped using paper calendars for at least five years now. They were the perfect excuse to have scantily dressed men and women to ogle while we set our dates, or maybe just cute animals dressed up in themed costumes. Either way, horror photographer Ama Lea has given us all 12 great reasons to bring back the hanging wall calendar with her latest pro...[Read More]
Earlier in the year, We Are Indie Horror featured the short film Dogged and its Kickstarter campaign in hopes for the filmmakers to expand their short into a feature length film. Thanks to a successful Kickstarter, Dogged has begun principal photography very late in August. In what is expected to be an 18 day shoot, the film by director Richard Rowntree will star Sam Saunders and Toby Wynn-Davies ...[Read More]
Genre brand Crypt TV and ticketing platform HauntPay, a division of Passage Inc, are teaming up this fall to launch CryptHaunt.com, a new, high-end mobile ticketing platform to discover the best haunted attractions in the country this fall. Horror fans will be able to buy tickets to nearly a hundred haunted houses on CryptHaunt.com starting today. A select few attractions, including Hush (Westland...[Read More]
Perhaps one of the most anticipated Halloween horror films of last year here at We Are Indie Horror, Tales of Halloween is being released on a special edition DVD and Blu-Ray! The four disc set is loaded with special features, shorts, a video diary, complete soundtrack, and more. Tales of Halloween is a compilation of tales set in a sleepy town on Halloween night. However, the events that transpir...[Read More]
About one year ago We Are Indie Horror introduced you to Mike Schiff and his upcoming documentary which combines two sub cultures which very much intertwine. The History of Metal and Horror was on Indiegogo looking for funding to show how the two genres mix via fans and content. The New York filmmaker spent most of 2015 and much of this year traveling around the country gathering interviews from s...[Read More]
Horror has a preoccupation with the past. Perhaps because the past is full of secrets, the things your family or friends never told you and maybe you always wonderedâŚwhat really happened? How can you ever know for sure? Will it forever haunt you? The past and the secrets it holds are at the center of the new film Jack Goes Home Hereâs the official summary: âJack Thurlowe (Rory Culkin) is a success...[Read More]
Any film, feature or short, that features music from The Chromatics and Desire is okay in my book (and maybe thatâs why I love the soundtrack to Drive so much). Pigskin, the Florida State University thesis film from Jake Hammond and Nicola Newton, is a 13 minute short about the pains of growing upâ literallyâ and body image issues. Our young protagonist, Laurie Vernon (Isadora Leiva), appears to b...[Read More]
Itâs a big weekend for SoCal horror, as the Halloween season begins to take effect, more and more horror themed events are surfacing. From haunts to screenings, the Southern California area is littered with horror happenings. This weekend will see the screening of Brian Gearson and Joseph Davisâ short film Tender at the Action On Film Festival in Monrovia, CA. Tender tells the story of a woman who...[Read More]
Do you live in the Los Angeles area? Do you have any plans this weekend? No? If not, thatâs okay, yours truly has you covered. Starting September 2nd (this Friday), and for one week only, you can catch a screening of the short film and new horror comedy, Killer Friends, directed by first time filmmaker Zach Noe Towers, who also stars in the film, and Tina Carbone. You can check it out on the big s...[Read More]
The Unkindness of Raves has been a film weâve been following for quite some time now. The Lawrie Brewster directed film was the highest grossing crowdfunding campaign in the UK, and has had nothing but spectacular reviews across the board. They recently had their premiere at London Frightfest, which seemed to go unsurprisingly incredible. The much anticipated follow up film to Brewsterâs Lord of T...[Read More]
Itâs late at night, something shakes behind a bush, disturbing the horses. You rise, awoken by the noise, in front of a dimly burning campfire, your gun at your side. You can still hear the rustling of some mysterious creature. With only the light of the campfire and the bright stars, you grab your gun and check on your steed only to find him missing. The stars at night are big and bright deep in ...[Read More]