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Split Tooth October Horror 2026 has arrived! We kick off the festivities with an interview with German horror legend Jörg Buttgereit by Cable Wells. Find this discussion about the making of his notorious Nekromantik films and follow the series here: splittoothmedia.com/october-…
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Pierre-Luc Vaillancourt’s ‘Ruins Rider’ (2017) explores an ancient site in Montenegro through a hallucinogenic, migraine-inducing torrent of unstable landscapes. @orosullivan covers the modern flicker film for October Horror! splittoothmedia.com/ruins-ri…
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Francis Ford Coppola’s 'Twixt' is a film at war with itself, suffused with self-loathing and clumsy beauty. Jason Michelitch joins October Horror 2026 with a look the director's late style. splittoothmedia.com/twixt/
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Robbie Banfitch’s 'Tinsman Road' (2025) explores the darkest corners of the found footage subgenre and questions if art can be a coping mechanism after the loss of a loved one. New review and podcast interview by @aaronbartusk available now! splittoothmedia.com/tinsman-…
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Our Charles Pinion series continues with 'Red Spirit Lake' (1993)! Snow Lietta looks back on the radical SOV classic about witches protecting their family and ancestral land from an evil industrialist. splittoothmedia.com/red-spir…
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Rose Trimboli’s debut feature, 'You Know What You Are,' makes an exceptional interrogation into the solace and dread that come with the banality of vampiric life. Read an interview with Trimboli and listen to a special bonus episode of Make More Movies! splittoothmedia.com/rose-tri…
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So happy to have Jason Michelitch back on @splittoothmedia for October Horror 2026! Check out his appreciation of Francis Ford Coppola's 'Twixt!'
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With his brand of “Midwest Slackercore” effortlessly traversing tones and genres, the prolific David M. Dawson has carved out a singular space for himself in DIY filmmaking. Brooks Wieszczek spoke with @Brobocop77 for October Horror! splittoothmedia.com/david-m-…
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In 'Night Tide' (1961), a young sailor falls for a mysterious boardwalk performer, but he begins to believe she may be an actual mermaid. Snow Lietta joins October Horror 2026 to explore Curtis Harrington's classic trance-like film. splittoothmedia.com/night-ti…
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Great piece of writing about one of the great transgressive films
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Snow’s piece on Red Spirit Lake is one of the best I’ve read on the film. Check it out now!
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Our Charles Pinion series continues with 'Red Spirit Lake' (1993)! Snow Lietta looks back on the radical SOV classic about witches protecting their family and ancestral land from an evil industrialist. splittoothmedia.com/red-spir…
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These three were staples of the DV horror era and hold up incredibly well
Back with another piece for October Horror at @splittoothmedia, covering the mid-2000s works of James Adam Tucker. One of indie horror’s most underrated filmmakers, these films represent the maturation of his style and offer a look at a bygone video era. splittoothmedia.com/james-ad…
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Back with another piece for October Horror at @splittoothmedia, covering the mid-2000s works of James Adam Tucker. One of indie horror’s most underrated filmmakers, these films represent the maturation of his style and offer a look at a bygone video era. splittoothmedia.com/james-ad…
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