Brian Fanelli

1 month ago | horrorbuzz.com | Brian Fanelli

Now that it’s officially spring, that can only mean one thing. It’s almost time for the Overlook Film Festival. The event features some of the year’s most buzzy horror movies, and we can’t wait to view this year’s line-up. The festival takes place from Apil 3-6 in one of America’s most haunted cities, New Orleans. Here are five films we can’t wait to see at this year’s fest.

2 months ago | horrorbuzz.com | Brian Fanelli

SLAMDANCE Film Festival 2025 –There’s plenty about Portal to Hell for horror fans to enjoy. It’s a clever twist on the old Faustian bargain. It also co-stars genre legend Keith David (They Live, The Thing), who plays Mr. Bobshank, the wise mentor and neighbor to the film’s protagonist, Dunn (Trey Holland), a medical debt collector. Dunn makes a gamble with a demon named Chip to save Mr. Bobshank’s life, but it comes at a steep cost. He must sacrifice three souls.

2 months ago | horrorbuzz.com | Brian Fanelli

Expectations are high for the third season of Yellowjackets. The Emmy-nominated show about a high school soccer team trapped in the wilderness after a plane crash returns on February 14, streaming on Paramount+. Prior to the new season’s premiere, we chatted with cast members Sarah Desjardins (Callie), Warren Kole (Jeff), Courtney Eaton (teenage Lottie), and Kevin Alves (teenage Travis) during a press junket. Warning: This article contains spoilers about season 2.

Sep 23, 2024 | horrorbuzz.com | Brian Fanelli

Natalie Erika James made a name for herself with the stellar, slow-burn horror movie Relic from 2020. Her latest feature, Apartment 7A, is a prequel to Rosemary’s Baby. While crafting a prequel to Ira Levin’s novel and Roman Polanski’s influential adaptation would seem like an insurmountable task, James, and her co-writers, Christian White and Skylar James, do quite a good job.

Sep 21, 2024 | horrorbuzz.com | Brian Fanelli

Stuart Ortiz made a name for himself in the horror genre with the Grave Encounters found footage films. His latest work, Strange Harvest: Occult Murder in the Inland Empire, uses a faux documentary story to detail brutal and grisly murders, committed by a mysterious killer named Mr. Shiny. While the film certainly has shock value, as crime scene images flash across the screen, Ortiz’s latest is a clever commentary on the culture’s obsession with true crime.