FANTASIA 2026: Blaise (2026)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Joseph Perry writes for the film websites Gruesome Magazine, The Scariest Things, Horror Fuel, The Good, the Bad and the Verdict and Diabolique Magazine; for the film magazines Phantom of the Movies’ VideoScope and Drive-In Asylum; and for the pop culture websites When It Was Cool and Uphill Both Ways. He is also one of the hosts of When It Was Cool’s exclusive Uphill Both […]
NEON 4K UHD AND BLU-RAY RELEASE: Hokum (2026)
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 90% of 199 critics’ reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.4/10. The website’s consensus reads: “A classic haunted house story enriched with atmospheric folklore and perfectly-timed shocks, Hokum further solidifies writer-director Damian McCarthy as a modern master of horror.” For fuck’s sake. Ohm Bauman (Adam Scott) […]
PARAMOUNT 4K UHD/BLU-RAY RELEASE: Scream 7 (2026)
Woodsboro always finds a way to bring people back. This time, Scream 7 brings back franchise architect Kevin Williamson, back in the director’s chair alongside co-writer Guy Busick. This seventh installment leans heavily into its rich history while building a brand-new chapter for our ultimate final girl, bringing back the genre icons we grew up […]
Robotica (2026)
I had the awesome fortune of getting to see Charles Band’s new movie at Flashback Chicago, and what a way to watch it. I was two rows behind him, his wife, his brother Richard and several of their friends for this. Jeff (Ian Kramer) is having a rough time of it. He wants to get […]
Karen the Beauty Queen Butcher (2026)
Directed and co-written by Zachary Snygg—known for his work on Zombiez—Karen the Beauty Queen Butcher arrives as an ambitious attempt to blend the slasher subgenre with the rapidly evolving frontier of artificial intelligence. The film centers on Karen (Jasmin Flores), a woman whose singular obsession is achieving fame through beauty pageants. This — and the […]
TRIBECA FESTIVAL 2026: Summer War (2026)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Joseph Perry writes for the film websites Gruesome Magazine, The Scariest Things, Horror Fuel, The Good, the Bad and the Verdict and Diabolique Magazine; for the film magazines Phantom of the Movies’ VideoScope and Drive-In Asylum; and for the pop culture websites When It Was Cool and Uphill Both Ways. He is also one of the hosts of When It Was Cool’s exclusive Uphill Both […]
TRIBECA FESTIVAL 2026: I Think About Killing You (2026)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Joseph Perry writes for the film websites Gruesome Magazine, The Scariest Things, Horror Fuel, The Good, the Bad and the Verdict and Diabolique Magazine; for the film magazines Phantom of the Movies’ VideoScope and Drive-In Asylum; and for the pop culture websites When It Was Cool and Uphill Both Ways. He is also one of the hosts of When It Was Cool’s exclusive Uphill Both […]
Sizzlin’ Summer of Subterranean Psychotronica 2026: Angels of Tokyo Decadence (2026)
Week 2 (June 28 – July 4) – Dawna Lee Heising: Our beautiful QWEEN According to his bio on Letterboxd, Jamie Grefe is a director, producer, screenwriter and consultant who summons narratives of twisted suspense, horror and poetic sensuality. Actively collaborating across genres, Grefe is adept at crafting confrontational works that mesmerize and entrance audiences worldwide. His site says, […]
Chattanooga Film Festival 2026: Sunshine Girls (2026)
Directed by Madeleine Hicks, this is the story of Elaine (Clara Vance). She’s teetering on the edge of thirty, living in a world that’s suffocating under the weight of total environmental collapse. More than right now, that is. Oxygen is a luxury, and humanity is dying. The government solution is a medical procedure that repurposes […]
Chattanooga Film Festival 2026: Photo Negative (2026)
In Jacob Perrett’s Photo Negative, we dive headfirst into the grind of Jen (Karlee Mayfield), a struggling forensic photographer desperate for a lifeline. That lifeline appears in the form of a wealthy, enigmatic couple, Arthur (Taylor Rhoades) and Madison (Casey Notarianni). The premise is a classic cautionary tale: when a job offer seems too good […]
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