When I was younger, I never really went to “summer camp”; around here, we just got a lot of family and/or friends together and went camping. Now I’m talking old-school, the-ground-is-your-bed and what-you-carry-on-your-back-is-what-you’ve-got camping; strictly miles out in the woods, no cell phones, tablets, cook stoves or RVs. In this environment, the groups I was […]
Following up on a tip I received in a recent interview, I’ve had the opportunity to review a short film from across the Atlantic. As with any short, I went into it expecting to come out with more questions than answers, but with enough meat on the bones to plant a good story in my […]
How often have you heard in your lives, Fellow Fans, the old adage about how sometimes, “less is more”? As we all know, horror films are certainly one place that this lesson is seldom applied. Now, don’t take that the wrong way; if you’ve read any of my other reviews, you know that I love […]
In a short film, finding a way to make every second count is the real challenge to the filmmaker. When you’ve only got ten to twenty minutes to work with, there’s no time to waste on exposition or frivolous dalliances; if the audience’s attention isn’t grabbed right outta the gate and held with an iron […]
One thing that sets us apart from other bigwig horror websites, is that we will feature any indie horror project that we like. We like to support the up-and-comers especially if the project is good! Be the first to showcase people we feel have potential and help get their work seen. We will also review […]
It’s always heartening to see filmmakers go to the short film; it’s kind of like curling up with a real gut puncher of a short story when you don’t have time for (or just don’t feel like) a lengthy novel. It seems all the rage these days (and I suppose it’s because it’s a lot […]
