Hell of a Summer, directed by Billy Bryk and Finn Wolfhard, offers a familiar blend of slasher horror and comedy with a modern twist. The film centers on Jason Hochberg, a 24-year-old camp counselor who feels out of sync with his younger colleagues at Camp Pineway. However, his sense of disconnection soon takes a backseat when a masked killer starts picking off the counselors, leading to a tense, bloody showdown in the woods.
Read MoreI Heart Willie (2024)
Alejandro G. Alegre’s I Heart Willie is a film that knows exactly what it is—a campy, gore-filled fever dream loosely inspired by Steamboat Willie. While it borrows heavily from horror classics like The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, this twisted slasher tale still manages to stand out with its absurdity and unexpected moments of brilliance. Despite some obvious flaws, I Heart Willie is a fun and bizarre ride that horror fans should check out—just don’t expect Scorsese.
Read MorePeter Pan's Neverland Nightmare (2025)
Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare is a bold and macabre reimagining of J.M. Barrie’s beloved tale, directed and written by Scott Jeffrey, who continues to redefine public domain stories in the horror genre. As the third installment in The Twisted Childhood Universe, the 2025 British independent film expands the series’ trademark style with a darkly creative and unsettling take on Peter Pan. With standout performances, commendable production values, and a uniquely twisted narrative, the film delivers a compelling experience for horror fans.
Read MoreTerrifier 3 (2024)
Bloody sounds. Ooey, gooey, blood spurty sounds. Cue audience members walking out in disgust.
Read MoreCreeping Death (2023)
Creeping Death, the SCREAMBOX Exclusive supernatural slasher, promises a night of Halloween horror with a unique twist on Celtic mythology. Directed by Matt Sampere, who also stars in the film, Creeping Death is a project clearly born out of a deep love for the Halloween season and the slasher genre. While the film might not reach the heights of other fright night staples like Trick 'r Treat, it still offers enough to make it worth a watch, especially during the spooky season.
Read More#AMFAD: All My Friends Are Dead (2024)
SAW for the streaming generation is an apt description for Marcus Dunstan's #AMFAD: All My Friends Are Dead, a horror flick that attempts to capture the attention of Gen Z with a blend of gore, mystery, and pop culture references. While the film has its moments of fun, it often borders on corny, lacking the inspiration and innovation needed to stand out in a crowded genre. The plot revolves around a group of college friends, each fitting into the stereotypical molds familiar from early 2000s horror films.
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