As the indie horror landscape shifts toward digital-first premieres, Eddy Fright and the team at Fright Teck Pictures are pulling back the curtain on their latest production, proving that a terrifying creature feature doesn’t require a Hollywood bankroll—just grit, practical ingenuity, and a smartphone app. Born from a 2016 meeting between Fright and producer Jeff Miller, the project evolved from a “gag” concept into a high-concept script written over the winter of 2022/23. The film merges ancient lycanthropic lore with modern technology, centered around a digital ritual performed through a computer controller. “A werewolf is human emotion made flesh,” says…
Author: Michael Joy
A gritty hybrid sci-fi film inspired by cult genre classics Space Goblins, the upcoming independent sci-fi action feature from filmmaker Ams Overton, has unveiled a brand-new poster, a brand-new trailer, and a set of official screenshots, offering the most comprehensive look yet at the film’s brutal, lived-in universe. Currently in production and targeting a late 2028 release, Space Goblins is a full-length feature film inspired by the cult classic animated short of the same name. The new film expands that world into a larger, darker live-action experience, fusing live-action performances, practical creature effects, miniatures, animation, CGI, and AI-assisted imagery into…
Marketing Macabre, a premier public relations and digital marketing firm specializing in the horror genre, has officially released its updated suite of promotional services for 2026. Designed to amplify the reach of independent filmmakers, authors, and horror brands, the new offerings provide direct access to the industry’s most influential media outlets. Owned and operated by Michael Joy, Marketing Macabre continues its mission to bridge the gap between horror creators and their target audiences. By leveraging a specialized network that includes major outlets such as Horrornews.net, Horror-Asylum, Horror Screams Video Vault, Pophorror, ScareTissue, Horror Society, The Horror Scene, The Horror Times,…
“If Blade Runner met MTV circa 1985 and had a defiant child, it would be Cogs in a Neon Globe: A Cyberpunk Noir Collection by Anthony M. Caro.” Cogs in a Neon Globe Delivers for Cyberpunk and Giallo Fans Author Anthony M. Caro presents genre-blending madness with the novelette “Dolly Jolly Discovers Red-Stitched Gloves are for Killing.” True to the collection’s eclectic tone, the story features Dolly Jolly, a cybernetic courtesan, searching for a fedora-wearing and glove-wearing killer of Love Dolls in the retro-futuristic domed city’s seedy underbelly. Can she find the murderer while on the outs with the syndicate…
Dark and Stormy Nights Film Festival Announces Inaugural Event International Short Horror Festival Comes to Ocean Shores, WA – October 17–18, 2026 Ocean Shores, WA — Dark and Stormy Nights Film Festival, a new international short horror film festival founded by filmmakers, is proud to announce its inaugural event taking place October 17–18, 2026, in the misty coastal town of Ocean Shores, Washington. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of the Washington coast, Dark and Stormy Nights Film Festival invites audiences and filmmakers alike to spend a few dark and stormy nights celebrating horror storytelling from around the world. The festival…