Department 666, the latest short film from A Stranger Concept Films in association with JK::Films and us here at Nerd Nation Entertainment recently launched its official Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign – which can be seen HERE. Department 666 is a horror/suspense short film in the vein of classic psychological horror and suspense such as ‘The Twilight Zone’ and ‘The Outer Limits’.…
Currently in theaters is Halloween – the 2018 sequel to the original 1978 horror film that has long-since become legendary. Nerd Nation Magazine was in attendance for the early press screening, courtesy of Allied Marketing and Regal Cinemas. Shot in what looks to be an older format, complete with the original fonts and all –…
Saturday, October 6th marked the 2018 offering of the Horror Movie Freaks Film Festival. The day-long event took place at the Village Inn Event Center in the town of Clemmons, just minutes outside the city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Presented by the Horror Movie Freaks digital publication, and organized by HMF staff Josh Mabe, Stephen…
Where should I start with Hereditary? I can make cliche comments about how it’s sure to be a sleeper success. Or how it’s more of an experience than a jump-and-scare movie. How about “It’s emotionally grating but not a typical horror movie”? I can focus on the fact that it tears on you as a…
Currently touring the film festival circuit is LIVESCREAM, the latest film from Octopunk Media and writer/director Michelle Iannantuono. To begin with, it’s very difficult to properly categorize this film, as there are very few, if any, films made quite like this. The entire film is presented as a video gaming live-stream (much like you’d find…
Back in the day, there used to be such a thing as ‘convention season’– a specific block of time that the geek community set aside each year to attend as many of their favorite big-name shows as they could (with the exception of San Diego’s Comic Con, of course). Now convention season is a 12-month…
Friday, August 26, 2016 marks the official US theatrical release of Don’t Breathe – the new film from director Fede Alvarez and producer Sam Raimi. Nerd Nation Magazine was in attendance for the early press screening the previous Tuesday, August 23, courtesy of Screen Gems/Stage 6 Films (Sony), Allied Marketing, and Regal Cinemas. After a…
Greetings Fellow Nerds! – Dave Ward here, back again with more jabs to the jaw to make you lose your mind! As the title says – the Horror genre of fandom has gone stale; so stale that I would rather eat a bag of molded croutons than sit through another 80’s slasher remake, or watch…
Saturday, October 18th marked the official world premiere of something that had been on my radar for some time. HONEYSPIDER, the first full-length horror feature by North Carolina filmmaker/writer Kenny Caperton alongside director Josh Hasty, held its first official showing at the historic Gem Theatre in Kannapolis, NC. Built in 1936, destroyed by fire in…
