Witches, Werewolves, and Vampires…oh my! These classic creatures are a staple in horror storytelling. Their ever-present nature in the genre creates a challenge for filmmakers to come up with something new and different. Director Wesley Mellot has done so successfully with the infamous vampire in the form of the short film Elysia. Simple yet dark [...]

I am no stranger to extreme cinema. Although I may have begun my education in horror with classic films like Frankenstein, Dracula, and The Wolf Man, I would ultimately graduate to watching the harder stuff in my older years. To me, a warning has always sounded more like an invitation. A potential challenge that’s begging [...]

One man, one paranormal entity -- the Barber Brothers' short film, Go Back, is here to bring all the "nopes" of driving alone through a woodland country road. Everyday objects seem sinister, but it is the unseen paranormal activity that should actually be feared. The Barber Brothers build tension in realistic ways rather than writing [...]

There are moments many of us wish we could do over. Be it fights with our loved ones or awkward first impressions, everyone has a memory that they wish they could redo. Fortunately for brooding teenager Jennifer (Kate Buatti), Would You Like to Try Again? allows her this opportunity. Would You Like to Try Again? [...]

Grandma’s upset you haven’t called. You should really spend some time with her. The new short Grandma's House, directed by Josha Giuliano (The Flesh of My Lovers) staring newcomer Lana Locke (grandma) and Rob Vardaro builds up tension and suspense with style. Shot all within the confines of a small LA home, does not rely on dialogue [...]