Brian Fanelli

Jenna Vittoria in The Last Anniversary Set against an impending apocalypse, The Last Anniversary becomes a reunion from hell for a group of old friends who haven't seen each other in a decade but reunite for a couple's wedding anniversary. The indie feature occurs in an abandoned hotel, and yes, the references to The Shining are obvious, but this is also a film in which these friends exorcise old ghosts and have nothing left to lose on the eve of the world's impending doom. Directed and...

Please note that this article contains some spoilers for Obsession. I'll admit that I wasn't keen to believe all of the hype about Obsession. While it's true that I found some of writer/director Curry Barker's YouTube films to be effective, I'm always leery to believe the buzz surrounding a film, especially when the first reviews follow film festivals, where there's already a lot of anticipation and excitement about first screenings. I tend to take film festival reviews with a grain of salt,...

Image courstey of MUBI Writer/director Jane Schoenbrun's Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma is a highly anticipated slasher movie that hits theaters on August 7 in the U.S. It's the director's follow-up to 2024's stellar I Saw the TV Glow. Before its wide release, Schoenbrun is embarking on a North American tour in select cities to screen the movie and partake in Q & As. The director will be joined by the movie's star, Hannah Einbinder. The movie stars Emmy-award winning actresses Einbinder...

Since its release in 2024, Stream has gained somewhat of a cult following. I say that because whenever I attend a horror event, I see genre fans dressed in Stream hoodies and T-shirts. The movie sort of flew under the radar when it released two years ago, but it's increasingly finding an audience. The slasher, produced by Phil Falcone and the folks behind the Terrifier franchise, is bloody as heck and a treat for gorehounds. It also feels like a throwback movie, even though its concept is...

It's late spring, and with that comes a flurry of proms across the nation. Horror 365 is celebrating the season with a dark and unique twist for horror fans. Their Prom Night event will be held on June 20 from 7-11 pm at 70 East Main Street in Freehold, New Jersey. Organizers promise a night of music, mayhem, and other events inspired by horror-themed prom movies. More specifically, and according to a press release, the night will feature the following: A live DJ and dancing Horror-inspired...

The stage adaptation of Paranormal Activity, the influential found footage horror movie, is headed to Broadway later this year. This follows sold-out runs in London's West End, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, and San Francisco. Directed by Felix Barrett (Sleep No More) and written by Levi Holloway (Grey House), the production will have a limited 20-week engagement. It will begin on Friday, August 14, at Broadway's August Wilson Theatre, prior to its official opening on Thursday,...

Image courtesy of Ignite Films Ignite Films has announced a series of cult horror films as part of their upcoming 2027 slate for 4K restoration. This is headlined by Brian Yunzna's body horror classic Society, as well as the horror sci-fi movie Horror Express. Additional 4K transfers in development include the killer-kids slasher Blood Birthday and the unsettling feature The Baby. Society will be the first film released on 4K, and its targeted date is early 2027. The slate was announced this...

Amy Madigan as Aunt Gladys in Weapons - Courtesy of Warner Bros. Fresh off of her Oscar win as Aunt Gladys in Weapons, Amy Madigan has signed on for another major project. She's joining the cast of writer/director Ryan Coogler's reboot of The X-Files for Hulu. Madigan isn't the only X-Files reboot casting news from this week. Deadline reported that Coogler has cast several others in guest roles, including Steve Buscemi, Ben Foster, Devery Jacobs, Lochlyn Munro, Tantoo Cardinal, Joel D....