Ahead of the UK premiere of COYOTES (2025) at FrightFest Halloween, director Colin Minihan reflects on going for the jugular, the LA wildfires and the joy of working outside the Hollywood system The film mixes horror, comedy, and environmental tension. How challenging was it to weave them into a genre film? Honestly, I didn’t think

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Extraneous Matter: Complete Edition (Ibutsu – Kanzenhan) is a 2021 Japanese horror drama film written and directed by Kenichi Ugana. Renowned for directing bloody horror, Kenichi is recognised as the creator behind films such as Visitors: Complete Edition (2023), the Japanese-Taiwanese collaborative horror The Curse (2025), and the upcoming Incomplete Chairs (2025). The film compiles

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Hugo Ruíz’s debut film, the brutal and unflinching One Night with Adela [Una noche con Adela] (2023), is far more than a simple revenge thriller; it is an indictment of Spain’s generational trauma stemming from the institutionalized sins of infant abduction. Following a single, wrath-fueled night, the film presents a gut-wrenching, 21st-century Taxi Driver–esque story, focusing on

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Red Owl presents “THE LAST SUPPER”, a chilling horror movie directed by Pick Poison, Christer B. Runde, Aleksandr Boikov, Doyeon Noh, Felipe Vargas, Craig D. Foster, and Marc Martínez Jordan. From the creative minds behind international horror hits The 100 Candles Game and Asylum: Twisted Horror and Fantasy Tales comes a new film that fuses

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Presented by Marketing Macabre & Anders Hartvedt, A Baroque Film Festival is coming to Eastwood PAC, Los Angeles, CA, on November 22nd to deliver a shocking showcase of the graphic, the bizarre, the extreme, and the defiantly DIY. With three feature films and eight shorts organised over one brutal, unforgettable night, the festival is sure

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Menstruation has never been this terrifying—or this powerful. Geniuspills Media announces the festival debut of HYSTERICUS, a visceral body-horror short that transforms menstruation into spine-chilling terror. When Officer Sam Benton responds to a distress call from a teenage girl and mall goth at a remote house, she creeps through bloody sheets, lots of meat, and

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Nightmares Film Festival (Oct. 16 to 19, at the legendary Gateway Film Center) has unwrapped its complete tenth anniversary edition lineup. The “Cannes of horror,” as the four-day celebration of #BetterHorror is known, will present 18 features, 130 shorts, and more than 120 attending filmmakers and screenwriters, alongside one-of-a-kind events, world premieres, and rare in-person

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Fresh off the heels of its raucous world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, followed by delightfully polarizing screenings at Fantastic Fest and Beyond Fest before moving on to Europe, Todd Rohal’s Fuck My Son! is not waiting around any longer to unleash itself on the general public. As announced in Variety on Wednesday,

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Taiwanese developer Softstar Entertainment has announced a first-person horror game, Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol. The adaptation is based on the horror master’s anime series Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre. While details are limited at this time, it has been confirmed that the game will release on PC. In the game,

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