Imagine the opening of John Carpenterâs Halloween particularly the opening credits with the slow zoom on the jack o lantern. Why is that scene so intense? There really isnât much to it. A pumpkin with a face on it comes slowly towards the audience, growing until it takes up the entire screen. Itâs not anything too spectacular, but for some reason, it sends chills down the spines of millions of fan...[Read More]
Directed by Erlingur Thoroddsen, and based his 2012 short film of the same name, Child Eater is an homage to â80s horror. Soon to be released by MVD Entertainment Group for Boulderlight Pictures, itâs one of those movies which gets so perfectly summed up in one sentence, one canât help but be hooked. âA simple night of babysitting takes a horrifying turn when Helen realizes the boogeyman really is...[Read More]
The Boston Underground Film Festival returns for its 19th year to Harvard Square to kick off New Englandâs Spring festival season, bringing with it a smorgasbord of phantasmagoria, dark comedy, thrillers, killers, and chillers to the Brattle Theatre and Harvard Film Archive from March 22nd through the 26th. This yearâs schedule boasts an eclectic selection of weird, wonderful programming packed wi...[Read More]
Producer Jennifer Carchetta releases an early teaser trailer to Brian Darwasâ new genre film, Get My Gun due out later this year. Get My Gun follows the character of Amanda, whom after an innocent prank, finds herself pregnant and out of a job. On the verge of motherhood and out of a job, she becomes the target of a psychotic stalker who will stop at nothing to get her hands on the unborn child. ...[Read More]