Angel Country – Cosmic Horror Gets an Angelic Twist
“Be Not Afraid”; these are the words passed to mortals by angelic beings as they appear in the bible and other spiritual texts. Given how these beings are often depicted – as wheels of fire or rings covered in eyes and sprouting seven wings – it makes sense that a mortal’s first instinct would be to run screaming. But in “Angel Country” by Alex T. Singer, that impulse might just be the right one, because in the alternate history of this novel angels are not just terrifying, but deadly.
Bloodthirst (2023) – Apocalyptic Vampire Madness from Mahal Empire
We are super excited to get our hands on Bloodthirst (2023), the latest release from Mahal Empire, just in time for Halloween season. Mahal Empire
Beneath Us All (2023) – Foster Home Drama with Fangs
Beneath Us All is a modern vampire horror movie that’s steeped in the classic tradition of the fanged undead. Directed by Harley Wallen, the 2023
The Devil’s Left Hand (2023) – Slow Burn Demonic Thriller
The Devil’s Left Hand is a moody demonic thriller chronicling the aftermath of a séance gone awry at a couple’s housewarming party. Harley Wallen writes,
Girl Gone Bad (2023) – Kevin Schultz Flips the Script on Slashers
Girl Gone Bad – Twisting the Slasher Formula Girl Gone Bad flips the script on the typical low-budget slasher by letting the emotions of a heartbroken
When Darkness Falls (2022) – Rural Terror from Nathan Shepka
When Darkness Falls The Indie thriller When Darkness Falls is a bleak look at the dark side of the human psyche as two American women,
Oops! You’re a Vampire is 3 Year Labor of Love for Eclectic Filmmaker
Oops! You’re a Vampire – Breathing life into the undead The 2022 indie film Oops! You’re A Vampire is a microbudget masterwork of black comedy
Harlow’s Haunt (2023) – Not Especially Haunting
Into the Spookhouse with Harlow’s Haunt Years ago, some friends and I went to a local haunted house. It was just our luck that when
Body Farm (2020) – Left Me Stone Cold
The very nature of being a fan of the horror genre is a willingness to suspend common sense in order to allow oneself to get
Holes In the Sky: The Sean Miller Story – Indie Spotlight Review
SPOILER ALERT: This review does contain a few spoilers, but they detract do not detract from the viewing experience. What is the Sean Miller Story
Valentine Bluffs (2023) – A Bloody Good Fan Film
Fan films are hit and miss in terms of quality, but Valentine Bluffs exceeds expectations with a solid effort from writer/director Tom Smith. The 81-minute
The Headmistress (2023) – Compelling Independent Horror
The Headmistress is the second film from Three Tortured Minds, the same team behind 2018 indie darling The Nursery. While following up on a successful
Succubus A Distance – Dark, Sensual, Eloquent
Succubus Á Distance Eulogy Media from the United Kingdom became famous for managing and providing PR for a variety of dark music acts like Interlock
He Comes to Kill (2022) – Let he who has made a $2000 movie cast the first stone
Serial killer Stanley Elk is not the next Michael Myers, but he tries his best in the 2022 slasher He Comes to Kill. Wearing coveralls
Teddy Told Me To (2022) – A fluffy bloodbath from Tom Devlin
We are taking an early look at Tom Devlin’s debut at the directing helm of his new feature film, Teddy Told me To. Tom Devlin
Down and Out in Vampire Hills (2022) – A Charming Horror Comedy Short
We just got our hands on a horror short titled Down and Out in Vampire Hills (2022) directed by Craig Railsback (Dark Classics) and written by Heather
The Leech (2022) – Pious indie horror from Eric Pennycroff
You likely wouldn’t know this about me, probably because I’ve never said it. I have some major beef with religious horror as a subgenre. It
Bermuda Island (2023) – Bloodcurdling Lovecraftian monsters abound
We would like to give a big thank you to the folks at Mahal Empire for the opportunity to review a pre-release of their new
Fang (2022) – For the Evil Rat Inside All of Us
It’s winter in Chicago and Billy Cochran (Dylan LaRay) can’t stop alienating the people around him. His mother Gina (Lynn Lowry) is in and out
Ash and Bone (2022) – Inbred family horror from Harley Wallen
Ash and Bone (2022), a horror thriller directed by Harley Wallen, chooses to tread familiar territory. At malevolent Dark, we have long held that every plot
Death Count (2022) – Blood soaked social media from Mahal Empire
Mahal Empire released Death Count (2022) through Gravitas Ventures back in July of this year. For those that not keeping score, Sonny Mahal his brother Michael
Amber Road (2022) – Extreme deep web horror
Most of us have heard something or another about the Dark Web. If you haven’t it’s probably a good thing. It is the part of