THE DEAD, by Steve Hayes
Zombie
ensemble piece a la Dawn of the Dead and I Am Legend. Survivors of a mass zombie takeover
struggle to find safety from the Living Dead and a crazed “holy man” in a
small airport, the last bastion of the last humans on earth. Second-place winner of the 2007
International Sci-Fi and Horror Festival.
SHADOW OF THE RIPPER, by Thomas Schafer
Psychological
horror thriller. A young man
experiments with a Ouija board and unleashes the ghostly presence of his
great grandfather – Jack the Ripper.
The infamous slasher sets out to inhabit the body of the youth, the
last of his bloodline, to seal his own immortality.
SINDROME, by Brian Pittman & Rachel Long
Smart, realistic horror thriller ripped from the headlines of
corporate corruption. The son
of a pharmaceutical CEO is kidnapped and tormented with mind games until
his stubborn father exposes the company’s misdeeds. Finalist at 2009 Shriekfest.
CAMEL, by John Turnbull
Creature
feature a la Predator.
A jaded commander and his special-forces team are shot down en route
to a Mideast search-and-rescue mission and encounter a nightmare of
spiderish proportions. They
soon find that the truth behind horrific, bioengineered creatures with high
intelligence is closer to home than they would like.
AMONG THE
DEAD, by Kimberly Britt
Psychological horror a la Rosemary’s Baby. A psychiatrist refuses to believe
her patients’ claims of being terrorized by a supernatural being, until the
same one appears to her. As
her dreams and reality interweave, and two patients die, she must find a
way to save a third patient’s life – and her own.
FEAR GOD, by Jill Carlton
OPTIONED by 21st Century Foy Prods., currently
available. Teen horror in a camping
retreat with a twist ending.
College anthropology majors researching folklore at an isolated
cabin are besieged by murderous, shape-shifting demons that feed on
childhood fears – until they discover that some among them are spawns of
the same legendary “Fear Gods” terrorizing them.
CLOWN PHOBIA, by Michael Dugan
Comedic horror.
A vanful of youth missionaries break down on a deserted highway and
seek help at a remote farm house that appears to be a clown college
full of fun-filled jesters.
But as night falls, the clowns – who turn out to be escaped convicts
and drug dealers operating a crystal meth lab – become anything but funny.
BLOOD PROPHESY, by David
Morrison
A
young, successful fantasy writer of Anne Rice-type supernatural novels is
haunted by the "fictional" vampires she created and finds herself
trapped in an underworld between those who hail her their messiah and those
who want her destroyed as a spy from the world of humans.
BURNT, by David Hillman
Ghost story with teens. A small group of homeless London teenagers take refuge in
an abandoned, haunted theatre and soon discover that those who died there
never left, with terrifying consequences.
VIRUS, by Graham Flashner
In the
aftermath of a Columbine-styled shooting, the ghost of a high-school mass
murderer haunts the internet as a virus that infects students, turns them
into psychotic school killers and threatens the whole community. When one of them, a bright
cybergeek who lost his brother, fights back and almost succumbs, his father
intervenes to save his last surviving son.
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