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Featured FearMaker: Jeremy Thompson
As we say goodbye to that terrible year that was 2016 and look into the wide-eyed, highly skeptical 2017, we look forward to another year of excellent independent horror. With all the mishaps and shocking twists and turns of the past year, it is important to look at our world slightly differently. To take the lessons weāve learned and utilized them in the best way possible. This weekās Featured Fe...[Read More]
We Are Indie Horrorās Top 10 Films of 2016
In the last episode of theĀ We Are Indie HorrorĀ podcast,Ā Tea Time of TerrorĀ (episode published on 12/23/2016) Brian, Neil, and āThe Menjivar Maniacā sat down and talked about the best indie horror films of 2016. Although the list was near complete, there wasnāt a definitive top 10, but it definitely opened up the discussion as we reminisced on the year in film and talked about the indie horror movi...[Read More]
Review: āThe Snareā is a Tense Horror/Thriller
From its very opening,Ā C.A. CooperāsĀ The SnareĀ is not messing about: a crescendo of music plays on a black screen, rising until it cuts out, with a smash cut to a cemetery. We get a couple shots of the graveyard before it cuts again to a rotting bunny, with emphasis on the maggots crawling all over it. There will be more maggots. So. Many. Maggots. Really: if a viewer was made uncomfortable by the...[Read More]
FEATURED FEARMAKER 2016 REWIND PART IV
This week weāve been taking a look back at this yearās Featured FearMakers. Be sure to catch up with Parts IIĀ and III October 3 ā Chronix EFX Born from a family affair with horror,Ā Chronix EFX was founded by the father-daughter team ofĀ RodĀ andĀ Nikki Vizcaina, and Nikkiās soon-to-be husbandĀ Chris Hicks. Life long horror fans,Ā Rod was eleven when he sneaked onto a film set that was shooting near his...[Read More]