09 Oct 2024

DARK NIGHTS FILM FEST: THE DEAD THING [USA]

HAUNTED HOUSE OF PSYCHOTIC WOMAN? The first-ever DARK NIGHTS FILM FEST (Sydney Australia) is lucky to be screening Elric Kane’s THE DEAD THING, this Saturday, October 12 at 7pm EST. The film is a great fit for the festival’s wide spectrum of genre presentations, this one in particular, employing some

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23 Jun 2018

Film Review: HEARTLESS

Edgar Allen Poe’s 1843 short story The Tell-Tale Heart is the classic story of a killer driven mad with paranoia and guilt after committing a murder- hearing the victim’s heartbeat constantly after the fact. As one of America’s first writers of horror and mystery fiction Poe’s work is an obvious

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11 Feb 2018

FILM REVIEW: BRICKS (3 OF 3 SHORT FILMS)

Our third and final review of Neville Pierce’s short films block is for his gothic-horror tale BRICKS. Our other reviews of Pierces’s short films can be found here and here. BRICKS is a modern twist on a classic Edgar Allan Poe tale. It’s actually one of my favorite Poe stories,

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