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At first Cleopatra Nightingale (Anwen O’Driscoll) doesn’t believe it when her sister Josephine (Skylar Radzion) tells her that most men, out there in the world, don’t find women with beards attractive. Both girls have led something of a charmed life, growing up in their remote circus compound, making a living by performing primarily for regulars. When they’re ten, Josephine resents it, jealous because she can’t grow facial hair so it’s her sister who stands to inherit the troupe’s property and leadership role. A decade on, she’s found her peace, but it’s Cleo who is unhappy, exhausted by all of the training she’s been required to do, by all of her mother’s exacting demands – so one day, she shaves her face and heads off to seek her fortune.

Opening the film this way does two things. It normalises the idea of the ‘bearded lady’ (worldwide,...

Sometimes you just want to get away from things, and Rem sleep– rapid eye movement sleep– can be a nice escape and rest. That’s the premise of “Come True,” a new IFC Midnight horror film about sleep paralysis. Starring Landon Liboiron, Skylar Radzion, and Julia Sarah Stone, “Come True” centers on a teenage girl (Stone) looking for a reprieve from her recurring nightmares. She submits to a university sleep study, but soon realizes she’s become the conduit to a frightening discovery.

Continue reading ‘Come True’ Trailer: IFC Midnight Sci-Fi Sleep Paralysis Thriller Opens March 12 at The Playlist.

Pii Productions is pleased to announce the feature horror film Red Hollow. Red Hollow is a Canadian horror film set to commence principal photography this summer in rural Alberta, Canada. Red Hollow stars Lisa Wilcox (A Nightmare on elm street Franchise), Featured cast composed of Saleste Mele (Gone By Dawn, Blood Mania), Skylar Radzion (Boogeyman: …

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An eye-opening, or should I say door-opening, Q&A with the director of Never Open the Door courtesy of our very own Derek Anderson kicks off today's Horror Highlights! Also, we have trailers for both Pitchfork and Red Hollow and a call for submissions for Popcorn Fright Film Festival 2017.

Never Open the Door Q&A: Thanks for taking the time to answer some questions for us, Vito. When did you first come up with the idea for Never Open the Door?

Vito Trabucco: Thanks for having me. The idea first came from Chris Maltauro, my producer and co-writer, our camera operator Mike Bates, and me one night in a parking lot when we wrapped on another shoot. A few months prior I completed my first feature, Bloody Bloody Bible Camp. We were just eager to do another one.

Where did filming take place and what did that environment add...

Kicking off today's Horror Highlights, we have preview pages and cover art for Broken Moon: Legends of the Deep #2 and teaser trailers for both James Cullen Bressack (Pernicious, To Jennifer) and Zack Ward's (Restoration, Don't Blink, A Christmas Story) If Looks Could Kill and Red Hollow, starring Lisa Wilcox (A Nightmare on Elm Street 4 & 5).

A Look at Preview Pages from Broken Moon: Legends of the Deep #2: Press Release: "The first arc of Broken Moon brought werewolves, vampires, and Frankenstein legend into the same ruined universe... and teased the existence of another, lesser-known classic monster: the Gill man! Now with Legends Of The Deep, creator Philip Kim and writer Ben Meares (Hellraiser) have brought the Gill men and their world to the forefront of a new tale, and original series artist Nat Jones is along for the ride!

Following a barely staved-off Kraken attack, a score of Gill men...