Month: May 2018

Agramon’s Gate Press Release

Chilling First Look at Agramon’s Gate New Horrors Unleashed from Painted Creek Productions Painted Creek Productions have released a chilling series of movie stills from their upcoming thriller, AGRAMON’S GATE.  This new horror movie was written, produced and directed by multi award-winning filmmaker and actor Harley Wallen (Artificial Loyalty starring John Savage and Richard Tyson, Moving…


King Cohen Press Release

DARK STAR PICTURES GIVES KING COHEN NORTH AMERICAN THRONE Los Angeles, CA – (May 25, 2018) – Dark Star Pictures has acquired North American rights to Steve Mitchell’s King Cohen, the true story of writer, producer, director, creator and all-around maverick, Larry Cohen. Dark Star is planning a July 7th theatrical roll-out followed by an August 14thVOD release….


Soft Matter Press Release

SOFT MATTER, described as a cross between THE SHAPE OF WATER and GET OUT, premieres on VOD May 22 from Wild Eye Releasing.   EVERYONE IS A SCIENCE PROJECT IN SCI-FI HORRORSOFT MATTER, ON VOD THIS MAY The Shape of Water meets Get Out in the unique Sci-fi Horror Soft Matter, premiering on VOD 5/22 from Wild Eye Releasing. Jim Hickcox’s feature debut tells…


King Diamond Reissue of Legendary Albums Press Release

King Diamond: ‘Abigail’, ‘Fatal Portrait’, ‘Them’ LP re-issues now available On May 18th, King Diamond will release LP re-issues of the classic albums Abigail, Fatal Portrait, and Them via Metal Blade Records. Available as 180g picture discs, these exclusive editions can be purchased now at: metalblade.com/kingdiamond “You can spiral yourself into darkness with these classic King Diamond albums, or you can exhibit them…


Skeletoon Band Press Release

Skeletoon have successfully completed the musicraiser campaign!! The band will start recording the new album on June 4 at the Domination studio by Simone Mularoni. The upcoming They Never Say Die will be a Power Metal tribute to The Goonies and will see the participation of many guests: Alessandro Conti (LT’s Rhapsody/ Trick or Treat) Chunk Giacomo Voli (Rhapsody of Fire) Guest on Ghost…


Night of Horror Celebration – By Baron Craze

I had an interesting opportunity this month to discover new filmmakers making their mark in the horror genre, and revisit with old friends, at the Cinemug in Philadelphia, PA, on May 19th, the location small and rather intimate allowing for artists to mingle and share their various expressions of horror creations. The night brought a…


Playground (2016) – By Baron Craze

Playground (Placzaba (original title)), co-written by Stanislaw Warwas and directed by Bartosz Kowalski, presents a bold piece of Polish cinema, while not excessive in blood or gore, does generate a disturbing storyline. One needs to note that the movie takes cues of a real-life tragedy from an infamous crime in England that occurred 25-years ago,…


Hunting Lands Press Release

Zack Wilcox’s Hunting Lands Screens at Newport Beach A Reclusive Hermit Has a Violent Confrontation With the Injustices of the Outside World   Newport Beach, CA – APS Films has announced the next screening of Zack Wilcox’s Hunting Lands at the 19th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival.  Set and shot in the backdrop of a Midwestern winter, the film follows a group…


Pool Party Massacre (2017) – By Baron Craze

Drew Marvick, directed, wrote, starred and wore a few other hats during the production of this fun and bloody passion for the slasher subgenre. He implemented the three key aspects often found in these movies nudity, sex and violence (not necessary in that order, but very common) all to make a slasher standout among countless…


PACT: Enigmata (2018) Music Review – By Baron Craze

When it comes to the subgenre of black metal often enough a wide chasm exists, filled with bands mixing both death and speed metal however some venture into a more sinister role, such is the case with the band PACT. They incorporate strong occult themes, though not a black mass, a few bands hint in…