Author: Peter 'Witchfinder' Hopkins

Ojala Productions and ITN distribution have announced a DVD/VOD release for new horror feature STRANGE NATURE. This October, it’s man versus nature when wrestling superstar John Hennigan and acclaimed actor Stephen Tobolowsky (‘’Silicon Valley’’, ‘’Deadwood’’) play ‘leapfrog’ with mutated amphibians in Ojala Productions’ highly-anticipated eco-thriller STRANGE NATURE. By moving in with her estranged hermit father in the backwoods of a small town, Kim (Lisa Sheridan, “The 4400”) and son Brody find themselves in the middle of a horrendous phenomenon where deadly offspring mutations spread from animals to humans. Based on true unsolved outbreaks of wildlife mutations, fall fright-fest STRANGE NATURE marks the directorial…

PhilaDreams Films has released the official poster for ROOM 9 starring Kane Hodder (Jason Voorhees from FRIDAY THE 13TH franchise) and Michael Berryman (Hills Have Eyes, Weird Science). Writer / Director, Tom Walton has been filming this new horror flick in the South Jersey / Philadelphia area. Kane Hodder will play Beau Johnson and Michael Berryman will play Jed Bedford. Co-starring with Hodder and Berryman are: Brian Anthony Wilson as Zion Miller, Michael Emery as Jason Brooks, Tony Devon as Detective Michael Dakota, Greg Painter as Officer Christian Battista, David Raine as Walter Miller, Steve Nappe as Bobby D, and Michael…

CONDUCTOR ***** USA 2018 Dir: Alex Noyer. 7 mins A traumatising debut for writer-director Alex Noyer, this begins on a deceptively innocuous note as young Michael Maclane spots his opportunity to win a kickdrum in a beat mixing competition at the mall. Struggling to come up with a memorable composition, he receives aid from a tech-savvy stranger and is soon winning crowd appreciation. The unexpected consequences of his creation pay off with a truly astonishing mutilation-heavy climax riffing cleverly on the sadistic tropes of the SAW-era American horror film while joining the growing number of technophobic 21st century horror films.…

THE PERFECT TEEN SLEEPOVER MOVIE JUST IN TIME FOR HALLOWEEN High school becomes literal hell for a group of young women who tap into witchcraft in order to fulfill their every wish in THE WITCH FILES. Synopsis: While spending a dull detention together, an unlikely gathering of teenage girls discovers one of their group may possess supernatural powers. Intrigued, they follow her into the local woods, where they harness the ambient energy of witches who were persecuted there hundreds of years ago. Realizing they now have the ability to make every desire a reality, the girls form a coven and…

Sodom & Chimera Productions has announced principal photography of DAUGHTER OF DISMAY, the latest blending of arthouse and horror from experimental filmmaker James Quinn. DAUGHTER OF DISMAY will start principal photography on 22nd September, deep in the Austrian woods. Of his latest work, Quinn said, “After having directed several very experimental works like Flesh of the Void, The Temple of Lilith and Sulphur for Leviathan, all of which combined very raw emotions and extremely controversial themes with arthouse-heavy 16mm cinematography, mostly without clear story lines, I realized the potential of arthouse cinema. Many people seemed to love the focus on…