HAMMER HOUSE OF HORROR (1980): BRITAIN’S MOST ELEGANTLY TWISTED NIGHTMARE FUEL
By Sammy – HorrorFacts.com’s resident Hammer historian, whiskey-soaked gothic romantic, and proud owner of a cursed VHS copy of The House That Bled to Death 🎬 INTRO: WHEN HAMMER WENT FULL PSYCHO (AND ITV LET THEM) Listen up, you velvet-draped degenerates—Hammer House of Horror ain’t your granddad’s Dracula. This 1980 … Read This Story
The Godsend (1980): A Cuckoo in the Nest of British Horror – Or Just a Bad Egg?
Alright, you connoisseurs of creepy kids and forgotten ’80s horror oddities, gather ’round the flickering cathode-ray glow of your nearest haunted TV set. Today, we’re dissecting The Godsend (1980), a British psychological horror flick that … Read This Story
The Ghost Dance (1982): A Forgotten Slasher with a Supernatural Twist – Digging Up a Bloody, Unearthed Gem
Listen up, you dusty horror archaeologists and lovers of obscure, supernatural slashers! Tonight, we’re unearthing The Ghost Dance (1982), a film that’s been buried in VHS obscurity for decades—until Vinegar Syndrome finally gave it the … Read This Story
Funeral Home (1980): A Cozy, Creepy Canadian Psycho Homage That’ll Make You Side-Eye Grandma
Alright, you macabre-minded mortuary enthusiasts and lovers of slow-burn Canadian horror, gather ‘round the flickering porch light. Tonight, we’re checking into Funeral Home (1980)—aka Cries in the Night—a film that’s less “chainsaw … Read This Story
“OUR HAPPY PLACE” PREMIERES AT RAINDANCE – A PANDEMIC-BORN NIGHTMARE
Dogwood Cinematic‘s psychological horror Our Happy Place will make its International Premiere at Raindance Film Festival on June 20, bringing its quarantine-forged claustrophobia to London audiences. The Story Raya (Raya … Read This Story
“Abigail Before Beatrice” Haunts Chattanooga Film Festival with Virtual Premiere
Following its World Premiere at Bentonville Film Festival, Cassie Keet’s unsettling cult thriller Abigail Before Beatrice joins the Chattanooga Film Festival virtual lineup, streaming June 20–28. About the Film Beatrice … Read This Story
Tubi Acquires Destry Allyn Spielberg’s Chilling Debut “Please Don’t Feed The Children” – Premieres June 27
Tubi Acquires Destry Allyn Spielberg’s Chilling Debut “Please Don’t Feed The Children” – Premieres June 27 Tubi has secured the exclusive rights to Destry Allyn Spielberg’s feature directorial debut, Please … Read This Story
THE FOG (1980): John Carpenter’s Coastal Nightmare – A Masterclass in Chills You Can Feel
Alright, you salty dogs and mist-drenched horror hounds! Stow the sarcasm, shelve the snark cannons, and pour one out for the cheap ale – because today we’re talking PERFECTION. Forget the … Read This Story
🔥 FIEND (1980): A CINEMATIC STIFF THAT DESERVES ITS OWN GRAVE 🔪
By Sammy – HorrorFacts.com’s resident trash compactor, whiskey necromancer, and survivor of this 87-minute lobotomy 💀 PLOT? MORE LIKE A FART IN A WINDTUNNEL:Some crusty corpse named Mr. Longfellow (Don … Read This Story
Effects (1979): A Meta-Horror Where Tom Savini Plays… Well, Tom Savini
Gather ’round, gutter-punks and celluloid sadists! Tonight, we’re not diving into some tropical hellhole or Transylvanian travesty. We’re descending into the psychotic meta-mirror maze of Effects (1979). Forget slick Hollywood slashers; this is gritty, grimy … Read This Story
Eaten Alive! (1980): A Cannibal Carnival of Sleaze So Repulsive, You’ll Need a Shower… and Therapy
Pay attention, people who watch very bad movies. Prepare yourself because we will examine the unpleasant movie Eaten Alive! (1980). Do not consider the fake documentary style of Cannibal Holocaust or the decayed appeal of … Read This Story
Oceanic Thriller “ROW” Makes Waves with Raindance World Premiere – June 21
“When you’re 1,000 miles from help…ROW” Kaleidoscope Entertainment’s gripping survival thriller ROW will make its World Premiere at the 33rd Raindance Film Festival on June 21, arriving with four major nominations including Best UK Feature … Read This Story
“Dream Hacker” Trailer Unveils a Mind-Bending AI Nightmare – Coming June 10
June 2025 – The official trailer for Dream Hacker, a new sci-fi horror thriller from writer/director Richard Colton, has just dropped—and it promises a chilling journey into the dangers of tampering with the human subconscious. … Read This Story
Cult Thriller “Abigail Before Beatrice” Set for Dual Festival Premiere This June
June 2025 – Filmmaker Cassie Keet (Scream Therapy) returns with her sophomore feature, Abigail Before Beatrice, a slow-burn psychological thriller exploring the lingering scars of cult trauma. The film will make its World Premiere at … Read This Story
YOUR ZODIAC SIGN AS A HORROR MOVIE KILLER (GEMINI? YOU’RE THE TWIN WITH THE KNIVES)
By Sammy, Knife in the Dark’s resident astro-psycho and part-time ghostwriter (literally) 🎃 INTRODUCTION: THE STARS HAVE BLOODSTAINS Horror villains aren’t born—they’re written in the stars. Your zodiac sign doesn’t just predict your coffee order or … Read This Story
“CANNNIBAL MUKBANG” SERVES UP A DISTURBING FEAST OF BLOOD AND OBSESSION
Coming to Digital Platforms June 9th A shocking blend of food, fetishism, and flesh-eating horror arrives this June with Cannibal Mukbang, the debut feature from director Aimee Kuge. This female-driven nightmare explores the dark side … Read This Story
“Our Happy Place” Emerges from Pandemic Shadows for Raindance Premiere
June 3, 2024 – A chilling testament to quarantine creativity, Our Happy Place prepares for its International Premiere at Raindance Film Festival on June 20th, bringing a claustrophobic nightmare to London audiences. The Story Raya … Read This Story
VIZIO WatchFree+ Brings Cult Horror & Thriller Series to Free Streaming This June
Horror TV fans can rejoice as VIZIO WatchFree+ adds six gripping genre series to its free streaming lineup, all arriving June 1st. No subscription needed—just a free VIZIO account unlocks these binge-worthy nightmares on VIZIO … Read This Story
My 30th Birthday And Ranting About Poor Pay For Artists (SPECIFICALLY Horror ones)
Right off the bat, I want to apologize for not posting as frequently as I used to. I won’t lie. The past year since my last birthday, knowing I was going to cross into a … Read This Story
🎬 SCARECROW IN A GARDEN OF CUCUMBERS (1972): WHEN CAMP COLLIDES WITH GENIUS (AND A BOTTLE OF CHELSEA HOTEL BOOZE)
🌆 THE PLOT (OR LACK THEREOF):Small-town girl Eve Harrington (Holly Woodlawn, a trans icon who could out-charm the devil) moves to NYC to become a star. Instead, she finds: Sammy’s Take:“It’s All About Eve on acid, directed by a … Read This Story
Guillermo del Toro’s Lifelong Obsession Rises in “Frankenstein” Teaser Trailer
“In seeking life, he created death.” The first chilling glimpse of Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein has been unveiled at Netflix’s Tudum event, marking the Oscar-winning director’s passion project 25 years in the making. A Monster … Read This Story
“The Purge” Creator Returns with Chilling New Horror “The Home” Starring Pete Davidson
July 25, 2025 – The Purge mastermind James DeMonaco is back with a terrifying new horror-thriller, The Home, starring Pete Davidson (Saturday Night Live, The King of Staten Island). Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions have unveiled the first trailer and announced a July 25, 2025 theatrical release. … Read This Story
Killer Shorts Season 7: The Only Horror Contest Left Standing—And It’s Bloodier Than Ever
Listen up, you ink-stained ghouls and caffeine-fueled nightmare weavers—Killer Shorts is back for Season 7, and if you’re not already sharpening your quills (or switchblades), you’re about to miss the last life raft on the … Read This Story
VIZIO WatchFree+ Unleashes Free Horror Movie Marathon This June
Horror fans rejoice! VIZIO WatchFree+ is unleashing a terrifying collection of free horror movies this June that will keep you up all night. No subscription needed – just sign up for a free VIZIO account … Read This Story
