As summer is winding down the fog is starting to roll in and the first previews of haunt season are rolling in. Haunt fans can experience Tent of Terror's maze for 2021 NOW! You heard that right! Tent of Terror is running its haunt from now through the end of October. Tent of Terror originated [...]

Calling all horror writers! For the rest of 2021, The Killer Short Contest is accepting entries for their third annual Killer Shorts Horror Short Screenplay Competition! The Killer Short Contest celebrates horror short screenwriters from around the world, connecting them with managers, producers, and filmmakers to bring their penned nightmares to life.   The scripts [...]

The Horrible Imaginings Film Festival is entering its fourth year of partnership with The Frida Cinema and is ready to return in 2021. The Southern California-based film festival will showcase the newest voices in horror, sci-fi, and fantasy genre cinema in the form of a multi-day event featuring film screenings, diverse panels, parties, and networking [...]

The Fantasia International Film Festival has announced an absolutely MASSIVE amount of new and exciting feature film's to fill out the programming for the festival's 25th year. In addition to screenings, Fantasia has panels, talks, tributes, and special events scheduled to celebrate cinema. The Fantasia festival begins on August 5th with the world premiere of [...]

With summer nearing its end, it's almost time to Awaken the Spirits! The talented team behind Midsummer Scream has regrouped amid the pandemic chaos and produced an all-new pop-up event that is COVID friendly and gives Halloween, horror, and haunt fans a preview of what is coming for the 2021 season. A schedule of panels [...]

Awards night hosts Mr. He (left) and Remy Cashman (right) are pictured with HorrorBuzz founder Norm Gidney (center) - Photo by Heather Anderson For 2021, the Midsummer Scream Screaming Room presented by Horrorbuzz, usually held at the annual Midsummer Scream convention, took place, for the first time, as a stand alone event. The [...]

The producers of Midsummer Scream are thrilled to announce a surprise event kicking off the Halloween season to take place the weekend of August 14-15, 2021 at the Pasadena Convention Center. Awaken the Spirits! will feature over 200 spooky vendors, live entertainment, and a presentation stage where fans will learn what’s in store for Halloween [...]