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Dark Side of the Web: “The Night Country”

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As sophisticated digital filmmaking tools become more accessible, they are finding their way into the hands of artists who put them to ever more interesting uses. One particularly fascinating example is “The Night Country” which its creator, Oliver Franklin Anderson, describes as a “horror art web series.”

NEWS: “Lord of Tears” Coming Soon…

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There are many new indie projects that we’re really excited about, but one that particularly caught my eye recently is Lord of Tears. Shot against the backdrop of the Scottish Highlands, the cinematography is absolutely stunning and the atmosphere, while familiar (especially to fans of the sort of films produced by Hammer,) is chilling, nevertheless. It’s a [...]

News: “The Taint” Gets a Blu-ray Release

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I first saw “The Taint” back in 2010, when it was part of the line-up at the Dark Carnival International Film Festival, and it’s been on my radar ever since. It’s one of those infectious, parasitic kind of indie movies that burrows into your brain and gets all comfy.  You may love it – or [...]

Dark Side of the Web: “Florida in the Shadows” Web Series

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Saternapinatost Films has announced the debut episode of “Florida in the Shadows”, a new webseries airing on YouTube. You might describe this as a mash-up of late night TV horror hosts and SyFy Channel ghost hunters, but without a whole lot of actual ghost hunting.  From the producers: “It’s a sexy, campy romp through haunted [...]

Indie Film: “Merry Little Christmas” or as I like to call it, WTF!

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In my continuing effort to bring you some holiday horrors that have most likely escaped your attention, I decided to share Merry Little Christmas, a 20 minute indie directed by Manuel Marin. I have to say that I debated long and hard, because this is a difficult movie to watch. If you happened to see [...]

Indie Film: “Treevenge” a short tale of Christmas carnage

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I’ve been wanting to post something in honor of the holiday season, but I didn’t want to fall back on the same old “Top 10 Horror Movies with a Christmas Theme.”  Those lists show up every year, always with the same handful of films. That’d be like ‘ol Santa dropping a shitty lump of coal [...]

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