Howard Gorman

[FOUNDER & EDITOR-IN-CHIEF] Howard Gorman studied Psychology and Spanish in the UK before moving to the Basque Country in 1997. His career in entertainment journalism began in 2013 with the creation of his own online outlet, CinemaChords, which covers film, television, music and stand-up comedy. Since then, his bylines have appeared in NME, Scream Magazine, Blumhouse, Coming Soon, Consequence, Dread Central and BBC Radio 6 Music presenter Tom Robinson's Fresh On The Net. His freelance writing soon landed him other opportunities, earning him a full-time position as Content Creator for AMC Networks International Southern Europe. Most recently, he was appointed a member of the FANT Bilbao Fantasy Film Festival Selection Committee this year.

Headlines

STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Reveals Complete Cast For West End World Premiere

With rehearsals in full swing, Netflix and Sonia Friedman Productions have today revealed the complete cast for the world premiere of “Stranger Things: The...

Howard GormanSeptember 20, 2023

MUSIC

Brand-New Bangers: Noteworthy Nods 2023 – Batch 25

That time of the week has come around again that can only mean one thing: it’s time for our weekly batch of Noteworthy Nods...

Howard GormanSeptember 14, 2023

Headlines

First Trailer for Time-Travel Slasher ‘TOTALLY KILLER’ Teases a Terrifying Blast from the Outrageous Past

The first official trailer has just dropped for Nahnatchka Khan’s (Always Be My Maybe, Fresh Off the Boat) time-travel/slasher mashup Totally Killer, a film...

Howard GormanSeptember 13, 2023

MUSIC

Brand-New Bangers: Noteworthy Nods 2023 – Batch 24

After a brief hiatus for the Summer break, we’re back for a mighty extensive playlist we’ve been compiling over the past few weeks for...

Howard GormanSeptember 7, 2023

MUSIC

Spanish Indie Rockers LAGUNA GOONS Release New Single “Runaway Massacre”

Spanish indie-rock band – LAGUNA GOONS – have shared new track “Runaway Massacre”, taken from their EP ‘Teachers’. An indie-rock freight train that pins...

Howard GormanSeptember 1, 2023

Box Office

Dark Sky Films Acquires Steven Pierce’s Action-Driver Horror ‘HERD’ Out Of London FrightFest

Fresh off a successful world premiere at London’s FrightFest, Dark Sky Films has announced having nabbed the North American distribution rights for Steven Pierce’s...

Howard GormanSeptember 1, 2023

Killer Chords

Lesser-known Vampire Movies Worth a Watch Ahead of André Øvredal’s ‘THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER’

Vampires have long been a staple of film and television, with the earliest dating back to 1922, when Nosferatu, an unauthorised adaptation of Bram...

Howard GormanAugust 3, 2023

MUSIC

Brand-New Bangers: Noteworthy Nods 2023 – Batch 23

It’s Thursday again, which can only mean one thing: it’s time for another helping of great new tunes that have been pumping away on...

Howard GormanAugust 3, 2023

Box Office

Dread Drops Poster and Trailer for All-Latino Horror Anthology ‘SATANIC HISPANICS’

Dread has just dropped the first official trailer and poster for Satanic Hispanics, the first ever all-Latino horror anthology directed by five indie-horror filmmakers,...

Howard GormanAugust 3, 2023

Home Release News

Kyle Gallner, Johnny Berchtold and Liza Weil Talk Taut, Small-Town Nightmare Thriller ‘THE PASSENGER’

Carter Smith’s (The Ruins, Swallowed) tense new thriller The Passenger is all set to leave a trail of destruction in its wake when it releases On...

Howard GormanAugust 2, 2023

Box Office

The Last Voyage of the Demeter Featurette Unearths Devising the Scariest Dracula Depiction To Date

In anticipation of the imminent release of Norwegian horror virtuoso André Øvredal‘s (Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark, Trollhunter) Dracula-inspired shocker, The Last Voyage of the Demeter,...

Howard GormanAugust 1, 2023

MUSIC

Brand-New Bangers: Noteworthy Nods 2023 – Batch 22

Thursday has come around already, so here we go again with another bumper crop of brand new releases that have been brought to our...

Howard GormanJuly 27, 2023

Headlines

INTERVIEW: Shed Seven’s Rick Witter Teases Incoming Sixth Studio Album ‘A Matter of Time’

Whilst it feels like it was only just yesterday, it’s already been just shy of six years since the release of Shed Seven’s fifth...

Howard GormanJuly 20, 2023

Killer Chords

Lionsgate Teases First Look at Tobin Bell’s Return to the Saw Franchise in ‘SAW X’ – Releasing 29 September

Lionsgate has unveiled the very first sneak peek of Tobin Bell’s return as John Kramer (above), also confirming that SAW X will release in...

Howard GormanJuly 20, 2023

MUSIC

Brand-New Bangers: Noteworthy Nods 2023 – Batch 21

It’s Thursday once again and that time of the week in which we share what have become our most listened-to tunes over the past...

Howard GormanJuly 20, 2023

MUSIC

ASH Swiftly Strikes Back With Divine New Single ‘Like A God’ – LP #8 ‘Race The Night’ Drops September 15

Ash have sucker punched fans in the best possible way today, treating them to brand new single ‘Like A God’ barely a month after...

Howard GormanJuly 19, 2023

Headlines

Pet Sematary Prequel First-Look Teases Terrifying Untold Chapter From Stephen King’s Esteemed Novel

Paramount+ has today revealed that the Pet Sematary franchise is scratching its way through the soil and will emerge from the ashes on October...

Howard GormanJuly 18, 2023

Headlines

First Trailer for Ted Raimi-led psychological thriller ‘FAILURE!’ Ahead of FrightFest World Premiere

In anticipation of the FrightFest World Premiere of the Ted Raimi led psychological thriller, Failure!, UK-French sales agent, distribution and production company have today...

Howard GormanJuly 18, 2023