Author: Jim Cox
Psychic Vision: Jaganrei is a 1988 Japanese faux-documentary/supernatural found footage horror film written by Chiaki Konaka and directed by Teruyoshi Ishii. Beginning his career in 1986 with the horror comedy short Daikanyama Wonderland Horror, Teruyoshi has since directed such films as the anthology horror Kuchisake-onna (1996) and action horror Viral Dead (2020), as well as
Wings of the Abyss is a 2025 Japanese crime thriller written and directed by Yuki Kobayashi. The director is known for the action thriller Kamikaze Cowboy (2015), the comedy-drama Death Row Family (2017), and the sci-fi action thriller Rise of the Machine Girls (2019). A young intern, Jin, who loves skateboarding, struggles to balance his
Few things in life are as galvanizing as a truly remarkable film poster. Before one ever steps foot into the theater, before the flickering wizardry of the limelight takes hold of your very soul, it’s these posters—the bold splash of color, the cryptic imagery, the perfectly chosen tagline—that first whispers its enigmatic secrets to us.
Found footage fans rejoice as this year’s Unnamed Footage Festival celebrates its 8th anniversary, and, once again, brings some of the newest genre releases to you. As per usual, we take a look at just a few of the substantial number of short films showcased throughout the festival. Devil’s Prism (2025) Devil’s Prism is a
The Unsolved Love Hotel Murder Case Incident is a 2024 Japanese found-footage horror film written and directed by Guy and Dave Jackson. An Osaka-based, English-born director, the mononymous Guy is known as the director of such films as The Sound of Summer (2022), as well as the short films The Rope Maiden (2013), Difficulty Breathing
2 Girls 1 Gut is a 2024 extreme horror short written and directed by Guy. A British ex-pat filmmaker based in Osaka, Japan, Guy has made a name for himself in the J-horror genre with titles such as Difficulty Breathing (2020), The Sound of Summer (2022), and the found footage horror The Unsolved Love Hotel
HOLD YOUR NERVE THIS MARCH – HAUNTED HOUSE HORRORS, 60’s JAPANESE GEM, FULCI IN 4K, KEVIN KÖLSCH AND DENNIS WIDMYER SELECTS & MUCH MORE March on the expertly curated cult streaming service ARROW includes an inventive and chilling ghost story, a Fulci masterwork in 4K, a rediscovered erotic gem from Japan, some choice Eighties chillers,
Eldorado is a 2022 extreme road movie written by Andrea Cavaletto, and directed by Domiziano Christopharo. Not the first time working together, Andrea and Domiziano have collaborated on a number of different titles in the past, such as Xpiation (2017), The Transparent Woman (2015), and Doll Syndrome (2014) to name a few. A cave, a
Thanks to Gorehounds, the pre-order for the extreme films The Degenerates (2021) by Jonathan Doe, CatCall: Omega Violence (2022) by Patrick Fortin, Station 0 (2022) by Günther Brandl, and the horror anthology film 6 Songs (2024) are available for pre-order on Goredrome Pictures and TetroVideo official websites. The four films come in a numbered limited
La Perdicion is a 2021 Spanish extreme horror film written and directed by Domiziano Christopharo. The film is loosely based on American serial killer Robert Hansen, known in the media as the “Butcher Baker”, who abducted, raped, and murdered at least 17 women between 1971 and 1983 before being apprehended by police After losing interest