Indie Frights

More special screenings of new fear fare

Friday, November 06, 2009 11:20 AM Michael Gingold Indie Frights

smansmashcutscreeningthumb Halloween is over, but the horror-film screenings continue. A quartet of genre features that have yet to achieve general distribution will be shown this month on opposite coasts, all with special guests on hand.

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ATOMIC BRAIN INVASION is underway

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 01:25 PM Michael Gingold Indie Frights

atomicbraininvasionthumb Scorpio Film Releasing and director Richard Griffin are currently in the midst of their latest production, the ’50s genre homage ATOMIC BRAIN INVASION. Scripted by Guy Benoit and Griffin, who sent over a couple of advance “lobby cards” (see below) and produced by Ted Marr, the movie is currently two weeks away from finishing up principal photography.

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Welcome to SPIRIT CAMP; first pics and info

Thursday, October 29, 2009 09:41 AM Michael Gingold Indie Frights

spiritcampthumb Actress Julin passed on a couple of exclusive pics (see them below) from SPIRIT CAMP, a cheerleader-slasher flick in which she plays one of the lead roles. The film was written, produced and directed (and shot, edited and scored) by Kerry Beyer, an acclaimed fashion photographer who won the Slamdance Anarchy Film Showcase and was a semi-finalist for a Nicholl Fellowship in screenwriting.

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FX artist shares CAMERA OBSCURA images and more

Monday, October 26, 2009 07:00 PM Michael Gingold Indie Frights

Makeup FX artist Jeffrey S. Farley (pictured) of the Obscure Artifacts company sent along a bunch of behind-the-scenes pics from his assorted recent projects (see them below). The most notable are from CAMERA OBSCURA, the on-line horror series from up-and-coming genre filmmaker Drew Daywalt.

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Wrestler horror RIVER OF DARKNESS wraps; exclusive first photos

Monday, October 26, 2009 03:54 PM Michael Gingold Indie Frights

riverofdarknessthumb Genre filmmaker/actor Alan Rowe Kelly got in touch with the news that RIVER OF DARKNESS, a horror feature he co-stars in, has wrapped production, and sent along a few exclusive pics from the movie (check ’em out below). The cast is headed by pro wrestlers Kurt Angle, Kevin Nash, Psycho Sid Vicious and Ray Lloyd (a.k.a. Glacier).