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New Latin American Horror Hitting Our Screens Soon

January 4, 2023 by Gary Gamble

Next is a list of newly released of 3 upcoming Latin American horror films. And, as always, we have a nice blend of horror sub-genres so hopefully something for every horror hound. We got some Mexican folklore witchcraft along with some supernatural and also an Argentinian Evil Dead-inspired flick. Below are 2 new Mexican flicks … Read more

Cabinet of Curiosities Review: Episode 6 – Dreams in the Witch House

November 7, 2022 by Gary Gamble

Cabinet of Curiosities Dreams in the Witch House review Moviehooker

Cabinet of Curiosities episode 6, Dreams in the Witch House great segment of the anthology. The director del Toro chose for this episode is Catherine Hardwicke Catherine Hardwicke is best known as the director of the Twilight franchise. Before she had huge success with the Twilight movies she was responsible for two great indie films; … Read more

Animales Humanos (Human Animals): A home invasion where you can’t tell who are humans and who are animals

July 14, 2021July 13, 2021 by Yessica Nox

By now, we are really familiar with Lex Ortega’s movies, such Atroz and México Bárbaro (“What’s Important is Inside” segment). Human Animals tells the story of 2 families: first we have Fabiola, Roy and their daughter Teresa, who is extremely afraid of the neighbors’ dog. The neighbors, Chava and Anahí have a dog, named Jagger, … Read more

Tigers Are Not Afraid Review

September 11, 2019July 30, 2018 by Gary Gamble

Are Fairytales Real or Just Imagined?

Because Tigers Are Not Afraid is set in present time, the layered and magical way the story is told really gives you something to think about after the credits roll and the screen goes dark.

When I saw the trailer for this Mexican horror, fantasy infused with childhood fairytales I knew I had to see it. Lucky for me it was part of 2018’s Fantasia Film Festival Line up. Now it’s coming to Shudder and will begin streaming from September 12th 2019.

Whether or not you believe that making three wishes will allow your dreams to come true, this darkly lit, shocking film by Issa Lopez will test your senses. Lopez found a way to give the world some insight into the horrible drug wars happening right now not only in Mexico but mirrored in many countries around the world.