Posts tagged Author: Sean O'Connor
Chad Archibald, Ellie O'Brien, & Juno Rinaldi, Of "IT FEEDS" (2025) On Making The Film. (INTERVIEW)

Director Chad Archibald and actors Ellie O'Brien and Juno Rinaldi stop by to discuss their experiences making "IT FEEDS," one of the most creative and thrilling horror movies of 2025, and sure to be a favorite of Macabre Daily readers worldwide.

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Black Fawn Films Shares An Exclusive Clip From "IT FEEDS" (2025) For Release Day! (EXCLUSIVE)

We're thrilled to present an exclusive clip from Chad Archibald's incredible new film, It Feeds, for its April 18th release date. Black Fawn Films has been delivering hits over the past few years, and this film may be their crowning achievement.

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"I KNOW CATHERINE, THE LOG LADY" (2025) Is A Loving Tribute To An Incredible Talent. (REVIEW)

Richard Green's new documentary. "I Know Catherine, The Log Lady," is a loving tribute to Catherine Coulson, best known for portraying Margaret Lanterman, the "Log Lady," on "Twin Peaks." This is a look at her life, both on and off the stage, including her triumphs and failures, the friendships she cherished, and the amazing support she received in the final days of her life.

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PAPER CUTS: Matthew Mercier Discusses All Things Poe And So Much More! (INTERVIEW)

We sit down with Matthew Mercier, one of our most interesting, funny, and all-around best interviews yet for PAPER CUTS. Matthew discusses his time as a caretaker for the Edgar Allen Poe Cottage, the novel that came to life based on that experience, dating in a haunted house, and so much more. Matthew became an instant favorite; we know you'll love this interview as much as we did.

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"FEAR ON FILM" Digs Into Horror's Latest And Greatest And A Little Something Extra. (PODCASTS)

“Fear on Film” is a new podcast hosted by “The FilmJoe Podcast’s” Joe Velazquez and Macabre Daily contributor Sean O’Connor that takes a deep dive into the latest horror movies hitting cinemas in 2025. Along with those movies, the duo will also look at some of the more offbeat offerings from decades past with “The '70s Freaktacular."

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PAPER CUTS: "THE LEGEND OF CHARLIE FISH," By Josh Rountree, Is Weird Western At Its Best! (REVIEW)

Josh Rountree is now a "must-read" for us at Macabre Daily. "The Legend of Charlie Fish" is an absolute corker of a novel, and will scratch your horror and western itch all while making you fall in love with a chain-smoking gil-man, who wants to go home. Great characters, tight plotting, and a third act that literally blows you away.

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PAPER CUTS: Josh Rountree On His New Weird Western "THE UNKILLABLE FRANK LIGHTNING." (INTERVIEW)

Macabre Daily favorite Josh Rountree stopped by to talk about his upcoming new novel, "The Unkillable Frank Lightning," the magic of Western fiction, Universal Monsters, his beginnings with horror, and his phenomenal novel, "The Legend of Charlie Fish." Josh is among the nicest, most talented people we've ever met, and we know you'll love this delightful conversation.

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“PÁRVULOS: CHILDREN OF THE APOCALYPSE” (2024) Has The Zombie Bite You’re Looking For! (REVIEW)

Isaac Ezban delivers a heartbreaking, original zombie/infected film that explores brotherly bonds amidst a world turned upside down, while scaring the living hell out of you. Great acting, cinematography, and a tight script all lend themselves to producing a bold new entry into the subgenre.

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"RUMPELSTILTSKIN" (2025) Makes Fairytales Fun And Frightening Again! (REVIEW)

Andy Edwards takes a stab (literally) at another beloved fairytale with his fun, frightful take on "Rumpelstiltskin." Revamping this classic for a more modern take with a strong female protagonist and a script that brings the chills and laughter in equal measure, this retelling is time well spent!

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Isaac Ezban Discusses His Thrilling New Film "PÁRVULOS: CHILDREN OF THE APOCALYPSE."" (INTERVIEW)

Isaac Ezban's new film, "Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse," is a fresh take on the virus/zombie subgenre. Combining elements of family drama, survival horror, and the devastating complexity of family bonds, this film is a bold new direction. Isaac joins contributor Sean O'Connor to discuss the film, its influences, and what's next for this visionary Writer/Director.

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"IT FEEDS" (2025) Is Already One Of The Best Horror Movies Of The Year. (REVIEW)

Chad Archibald pulls out all the stops with "It Feeds." It is a thrilling, frightening, and completely absorbing take on possession and the demons that haunt us in dreams and waking life. Featuring incredible performances, tight direction, and a fantastic script, this movie has to be at the top of your "Must See" list.

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PAPER CUTS: Joe Lansdale's "IN THE MAD MOUNTAINS: STORIES INSPIRED BY H.P. LOVECRAFT" Kills! (REVIEW)

Bestselling, multiple award-winning author Joe Lansdale delivers yet another superb collection of short stories for avid horror fans. This time, channeling H.P. Lovecraft as inspiration for a trip through some of the most macabre tales ever put on paper! This book is a must for Lansdale and Lovecraft fans, and anyone who loves phenomenal stories that deliver all the thrills and chills.

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Episode One of "FIRST WORD ON HORROR" with Stephen Graham Jones is Slashtastic! (REVIEW)

The 1st episode of “First Word on Horror” has aired featuring New York Times bestselling author Stephen Graham Jones. We’re bringing you our review of that segment and a look at what to expect in the coming weeks as five of the most exciting authors in horror literature give viewers an inside look into what horror means to them.

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Stephen Graham Jones Dazzles Us With His Episode for "FIRST WORD ON HORROR" (INTERVIEW)

Stephen Graham Jones joins us for a fantastic discussion about his journey into horror, why “Scream” was a turning point, and the slasher's magic. His episode for “First Word on Horror” kicks the series off and immediately establishes this documentary as a “must-watch” for anyone who has ever turned the page of a book.

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Jump in the Trunk and See "KIDNAPPING INC." (2025) Immediately! (REVIEW)

We had a blast watching KIDNAPPING INC. for this review. In the article, you’ll discover that the director Bruno Mourral used his childhood growing up in Haiti as source material for this highly inventive and entertaining film. The movie is a perfect example of the quality independent films we’ve been getting these last few years, and we highly encourage everyone to seek them out.

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"COLD WALLET" (2024) Is A Chilling Crypto Thriller In The Dead Of Winter (TRAILER)

After losing everything in a cryptocurrency scam, a ragtag team of vigilante Redditors attempt to kidnap the kingpin who screwed them over. But when the home invasion takes a turn for the worst, they become victims in a sadistic game.

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Does "100 CANDLES: THE LAST POSSESSION" (2023) Light The Way Or Leave Us In The Dark? (REVIEW)

Influencer bloggers evoke the spirit of the vanished "black countess" during a ritual at her mansion. She disappeared, playing the dimensional game. Their ritual unleashes otherworldly demons, and survivors must banish them back.

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