Nicholas McCarthy

The Pact director Nicholas McCarthy’s new film gets a February release

Posted 8 years ago

Nicholas McCarthy, director of THE PACT (pictured above), is working on a new horror project, and we’ve been tracking its progress for the last few months, reporting the news as Orange Is the New Black’s Taylor Schilling, IT‘s Jackson Robert Scott,...

Jigsaw’s Brittany Allen joins Taylor Schilling in Descendant

Posted 8 years ago

Actress Brittany Allen is no stranger to genre work, having faced zombies in DEAD BEFORE DAWN and IT STAINS THE SANDS RED, battled aliens in EXTRATERRESTRIAL, and played dangerous games in INCONTROL and the SAW sequel JIGSAW. Next up she'll...

It’s Jackson Robert Scott to be a creepy Descendant

Posted 8 years ago

If child actor Jackson Robert Scott keeps racking up the horror roles, soon his number of genre credits will be higher than his age. Scott played ill-fated little Georgie in last year's IT, has also appeared in Fear the Walking...

Taylor Schilling is a concerned mother in Nicholas McCarthy’s Descendant

Posted 9 years ago

Most of the time when a TV show comes up in a news report, I have to admit that I have either never seen a single episode, or haven't seen very many episodes. So here's something a bit out of...

Holidays (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: An anthological octet of standalone horror tales explore the dark-side various holidays: Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Halloween, Christmas and New Years Eve. REVIEW: What is it about holiday horror that, at its absolute...

Holidays directors talk their favorite holiday horror films! (Part 2)

Posted 10 years ago

READ PART 1 RIGHT HERE! The past few years have seen a renaissance of the anthology horror film – and we couldn’t be happier. The latest chilling compendium to arrive on the scene is HOLIDAYS, which is, as you probably...

Exclusive: An Easter clip from the anthology film Holidays

Posted 10 years ago

On April 15th, the anthology horror film HOLIDAYS will be hitting VOD courtesy of XYZ Films/Vertical Entertainment, with a limited theatrical release to follow on April 22nd. (It will have its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 14th.)...

Celebrate with this creepy trailer for horror anthology Holidays

Posted 10 years ago

Holiday-themed horror has been a hallmark of the genre for as long as I can remember. Christmas has perhaps the longest tradition of darkness, ranging from BLACK CHRISTMAS to CHRISTMAS EVIL to SANTA'S SLAY to KRAMPUS. However, some of the...

Filming has begun on horror anthology Holidays; segments confirmed

Posted 11 years ago

Back in February, we learned of a horror anthology entitled HOLIDAYS, for which XYZ Films and Distant Corners Entertainment had assembled several filmmakers to make  a group of subversive tales fashioned around globally recognized celebrations like Christmas, Easter, Halloween and...

Kevin Smith, Gary Shore, Scott Stewart and more join anthology Holidays

Posted 12 years ago

The resurgence of the horror anthology shows no signs of slowing down. Today it’s been announced indie production and sales outfit XYZ Films is teaming with John Hegeman’s newly-launched genre label, Distant Corners Entertainment, to produce HOLIDAYS, which is lining...

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