The Month in Horror Releases: January

December 31, 2015.Reading time 10 minutes.

And that’s a wrap, folks! Another fantastic year of horror is in the books (My Top 15 Horror Movies of The Year), which means we’ve got an all-new year of genre greats to look forward to in 2016. To start things off we have some promising new indie films along with a couple of theatrical releases […]

Lauren Cohan dolls up for creepy The Boy trailer

October 15, 2015.Reading time 2 minutes.

It may have the same title as this year’s festival hit The Boy, a psycho-drama about a kid obsessed with death, but these two movies couldn’t be further apart. What they do have in common, however, is they’re both about a boy… except this one is a life-sized doll helping a family cope with the […]

SFF Review: The Boy, and a troubled mind

May 12, 2015.Reading time 4 minutes.

If a 9-year-old Norman Bates grew up in the 80s living with his father in a failing, isolated motel, he might have been a lot like Craig William Macneill’s The Boy. The film is a slow-burning look at a young, impressionable kid whose growing fascination with death leads him down a horrifying path of destruction. It’s very much […]