Casey Chong with ten slow-burn horror movies that will fill you with dread… One of the most interesting things about the horror genre is its diverse A-to-Z elements from body horror to found footage, dark fantasy, slasher and supernatural. Then, there’s the slow-burn horror and as the name suggests, this subgenre focuses on the deliberate […]
Essential Demonic Horror Movies To Send Shivers Down Your Spine
Grab your Holy Bible and rosary beads as we look at ten essential demonic horror movies that will send shivers down your spine… As Flickering Myth takes a leap into independent film with The Baby in the Basket, our own little slice of demonic horror (releasing on DVD and Digital this February!), maybe now is […]
Rosemary’s Baby prequel Apartment 7A shares first trailer
Ahead of its world premiere at Fantastic Fest this September, Paramount+ has debuted the first trailer for Apartment 7A, the psychological thriller set three years before the events that took place in the apartment building of the horror classic Rosemary’s Baby. Directed by Natalie Erika James, the film stars Julia Garner as an ambitious young […]
Apartment 7A pays homage to Rosemary’s Baby with new poster
Paramount+ has unveiled a new poster for the psychological thriller prequel Apartment 7A, which pays homage to the artwork of the classic 1968 horror Rosemary’s Baby; take a look here… An ambitious young dancer Terry Gionoffrio (Julia Garner, Ozark) dreams of fame and fortune in New York City, but after suffering a devastating injury, an […]
Rosemary’s Baby prequel Apartment 7A unveils first-look images
Paramount+ has released the first images from Apartment 7A, the psychological thriller set from director Natalie Erika James which is set 3 years before the events that took place in the apartment building of the 1968 horror classic Rosemary’s Baby. The cast of Apartment 7A includes Julia Garner, Dianne Wiest, Jim Sturgess, Kevin McNally, Marli […]
The Cult of Cults in Movies
Tom Jolliffe looks at cinema’s preoccupation with Cults… Minor Spoilers Follow… Film has always had a fascination with the odd. It delights in the macabre, the outsiders, and in portraying the sects who lurk off the grid, away from the rest of us. There was a particular shift toward the idea of cults especially after […]
The Sound of Fear: 17 Creepy Choral Horror Soundtracks
Benjamin Wallfisch’s brilliantly sinister It score turns the human voice inside out – and it’s not the only one… The world’s most terrifying clown Pennywise is back to stalk our nightmares in the new adaptation of IT, on release now. Bill Skarsgard takes over from Tim Curry as the dreaded Stephen King creation and director […]
Julia Garner’s Rosemary’s Baby prequel Apartment 7A heading to Paramount+ this Halloween
Catching everyone by surprise when it was announced as a covert prequel to Rosemary’s Baby, we finally have a release date for the Julia Garner-headlined Apartment 7A. According to Variety the Natalie Erika James directed horror will debut exclusively on Paramount+ ahead of Halloween. Apartment 7A is a prequel to Roman Polanski’s 1968 horror classic, and will […]
Julia Garner-headlined horror Apartment 7A is a covert Rosemary’s Baby prequel
It turns out that Paramount Pictures has made a covert prequel to 1968 horror-classic Rosemary’s Baby. According to World of Reel, a recent test screening of Apartment 7A turned out to be a prequel to the critically-acclaimed Roman Polanski film, focusing on the woman who died outside the apartment when Mia Farrow’s titular mother-to-be moved […]
It’s Time to Give the Horror Genre More Respect
As Halloween approaches, Tom Jolliffe looks at the Horror genre, and why it needs more respect… As a movie lover with a wide ranging taste in films I’ve long been fairly open to an array of genres. It was recently though, and perhaps in part this stems from writing a few horror features of late, […]