Laura, Lost is an intense short film that takes you on a crazy journey from start to finish, only to leave you with more questions when it’s all said and done. Is it the friend? Is it the crazy guy in the woods? Is it the girl? What the hell …
A woman dressed in a white dress, disheveled and scared crosses your path in the back country roads, what do you do? Your choices are limited, you keep running (driving) because whoever is chasing her is coming after you, or you help her. Seems pretty obvious, but lucky for the viewer, Blackbird isn’t …
Frail is a great short reminiscent of Artificial Intelligence and Edward Scissorhands with an elegant and rustic feel. A man so grief stricken and unable to cope with the reality of his existence that he re-creates the life he once knew. Simon Svercel is really great and very convincing of …
Into the Mud is a short film directed by Pablo S. Pastor that recently screened at Screamfest 2016. The intensity of the film starts from the opening scene and doesn’t let up until the end. The cinematography is beautiful and the director is very effective in creating suspense with beautiful music and the …
Consurgo, the Latin word for, to stand or rise up, is a short film by director Luigi Comandatore and starring Nicola Acunzo. The film is of studio quality and quite impressive for a 12 minute film. Acunzo was was masterful and very convincing in his portrayal of a man who can’t bare his …
Crowman serves as a bleak tale of survival and the end of civilized society in the Scottish countryside. While it clocks in at only 15 minutes, for a short film Crowman delivers a big punch in a small amount of time and was just featured at Screamfest in Los Angeles. …
Dead Awake is by far the most sophisticated feature film to premiere at the 16th annual Shriekfest in Los Angeles. Written by the Jeffrey Reddick, the mastermind behind the Final Destination franchise, the film is based on the terrifying affliction of sleep paralysis. A young women must save herself and …
The short films at Shriekfest 16 were by far the stand out selections of each day. While some of the full-length features felt a little long, the fast-paced, high-energy shorts were always fun. The Scared One is a French short written and directed by brothers Romain and Thibault Lafargue. The …
Parasites is a new film by Chad Ferrin that takes you on an adventure through the gritty underbelly of downtown Los Angeles. I was lucky enough to see a screening at Shriekfest 16 in Los Angeles on Friday, October 17. While the story focuses on a group of blood thirsty …
Is American Horror Story- Roanoke turning a corner? We finally have answers for some of the lingering questions and with the horror factor at optimal levels, this is the episode we have all been waiting for. Chapter 5 managed to include great aspects of the horror genre that we all crave, including …
