Episode 96 - Afterdark Horrorfest Pt 2

In the followup to Part 1 (episode 92) T takes a look at the final 4 films of the 2006 Afterdark Horrorfest Film Festival and also discusses the recent horror news including:

Scream 6 casting

The Crow reboot

Terror Train remake

Unrest

Alison Blanchard is training to become a doctor and must confront her fear of mortality while working with cadavers. She approaches a body and senses a strange presence in the lab when she pulls back the sheet. Her professor dismisses her fears as nerves, but after her friend is found dead in the basement, her worries increase. She must discover how the cadaver got into the lab before its spirit can exhibit its wrath on anyone who disturbed the corpse.

 

Reincarnation

A movie is being made about a spree of murders in a Tokyo hotel in 1970. The killer was a professor who murdered his wife, many hotel guests and young daughter, Chisato. The director of the movie casts Nagisa Sugiura (Yûka) as the young daughter. Soon after landing the role, Nagisa begins to experience the murders as if they were occurring around her in present day.

Wicked Little Things

Karen Tunny is a recent widow and takes her two daughters, Sarah and Emma, to move into a remote mountain home they inherited from her husband. Karen does not realize the home is built near an old mine, where many children were buried alive in the early days of the 20th century.

Penny Dreadful

Penny (Rachel Miner) goes on a road trip to recover from a horrible accident in her childhood. When she and her therapist (Mimi Rogers) find a mysterious hitchhiker on a desolate mountain road, they are thrust into a life or death struggle with a ruthless killer who preys on Penny's worst fears.