Author: Peter 'Witchfinder' Hopkins

Founder and Editor in Chief of Horror Screams Video Vault

Genre distributor Terror Films has acquired the worldwide digital rights to Dave Palamaro’s critically acclaimed “whodunnit” horror flick, MURDER MADE EASY (read our review HERE). Terror Films has already begun the digital release with the film currently available on iTunes and Google Play The expansion (beginning on 27th September) onto additional digital platforms will continue in the coming weeks to include Xbox, Prime Video, Roku, iFlix and many others. MURDER MADE EASY has an intriguing story and was initially released on DVD and Blu-ray by Scream Team Releasing. The film, which won the Indie Spirit Award from the Women in…

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A new, devilishly funny collection of horror short films is out to kill with audiences just in time for Halloween … and there’s going to be hell to pay. The just-announced feature collection HELLARIOUS will bring together seven of the most legendary horror comedy shorts ever made from some of the world’s best genre filmmakers. The tales include a hilarious menagerie of zombie wives, amateur satanists, reverse werewolves, maniac lunch ladies and more — along with gust-busting gags, gross-outs and gore. “Hellarious is the perfect movie to celebrate the Halloween season,” said anthology creator Jason Tostevin. “There are scary stories,…

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Garnering critical acclaim on its theatrical release, one of Britain’s greatest actors of today Toby Jones ‘glows’ (The Guardian) as the lead in KALEIDOSCOPE, a bleak, nightmarish psychological thriller written and directed by brother Rupert Jones in his feature film debut. This intense thriller ‘adds a decidedly 21st century bent to Hitchcockian suspense’ (Spectrum Culture) and is out now in the UK on Digital platforms and DVD. The cast includes Sinead Matthews (Jellyfish), Cecilia Noble (Danny and the Human Zoo) and a stand out turn from national treasure Anna Reid, MBE (Last Tango in Halifax). A sparse, drab flat, on…

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Horror fans are celebrating the terrifying new horror treat ASHES, calling the film “gruesome”, “inventive” and “the scares…so effective”. As well as welcoming the dark humour and haunting imagery from Barry Jay’s triumphant new genre addition. It’s time to discover what has film fans cowering under their sofa cushions this month! Now available on Digital and Demand from 1091 media, when an estranged aunty passes away, a family is creeped out to receive her ashes. And when supernatural misfortunes begin to best them, they quickly discover they have to go through hell to rid of her angry spirit. From writer/director…

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First there was HOUSE OF 1,000 CORPSES. Then there was THE DEVIL’S REJECTS. Now, writer-director Rob Zombie presents the next blood-soaked chapter in the most violent crime saga in movie history, 3 FROM HELL. Starring Sheri Moon Zombie (LORDS OF SALEM, THE DEVIL’S REJECTS), Bill Moseley (THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE 2, THE DEVIL’S REJECTS), Sid Haig (BONE TOMEHAWK, THE DEVIL’S REJECTS), Richard Brake (31, MANDY), Dee Wallace (CRITTERS, THE HOWLING) and Danny Trejo (MACHETE, FROM DUSK TILL DAWN). 3 FROM HELL is written and directed by Rob Zombie. Synopsis: After barely surviving a furious shootout with the police,…

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