Theater seats buzzed and rattled in the dark. Screams came from everywhere, wedged between the sound of laughter. Percepto! had been resurrected from the morgue of movie gimmicks and somewhere, William Castle was smiling. Day two of the 2019 Horrible...
Miguel Rodriguez wrapped up the opening night of the 2019 Horrible Imaginings Film Festival in a costume shop red cloak offering the crowd free pizza. The opening night’s feature, Satanic Panic echoed a short film that proceeded it, A Hell...
The 10th Annual Horrible Imaginings Film Festival haunts the Frida Cinema in Santa Ana Labor Day weekend for horror lovers and horror curious looking to spend quality time in air-conditioned darkness. The arthouse will feature three days of independent feature...
Frankenstein is an oft’ told tale. Since Mary Shelley’s novel 200 years ago, it has been multiple plays, films, TV shows, comic books, radio shows, audio books, and video games. But every new telling of the story brings a reminder...
All physical human touch is regulated by the government. Couples must schedule “intimacy sessions” and all unapproved physical contact is a capital crime. This dystopian world sets the background for Trailblazer Productions’ new immersive experiences in Los Angeles: Touch and...
Horror attraction producer Jeff Schiefelbein, owner of Sinister Pointe Productions, has brought to fruition a project that has been years in the making. Gathering together an assortment of horror and Halloween paraphernalia and life-sized character replicas into a bar environment in...
Hundreds of people auditioned in Long Beach, Calif. July 28 for the 2019 Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor annual Halloween event. Talent director David Wally and co-director Arroya Karian (with the ponytail) led the aspiring monsters through a series of exercises...
Lovers of The Terminator franchise are getting a new way to experience it: In virtual reality. In air-conditioned shelter from the summer heat, fans can virtually fight Skynet with their virtual team, virtually any time at high-end VR center Spaces...
When Midsummer Scream creators say their event is bigger and better, they mean it. The annual horror fan convention returns for its fourth year on Aug. 3 to Aug. 4, doubling its size from last year. “It’s almost triple the...
The 2019 Horrible Imaginings Film Festival will rapidly be upon us, with new movies and new short films from around the world. New directors, new writers and actors with new takes on the genre. But before you can settle in...