Home » found footage films

found footage films

found footage films

Found Footage Films: A Brief and Twisted History

It’s July 17th, 1999 – 11:50 PM. It’s an oppressive summer night across the United States. The seasonal heat lays thick in the air, and somehow the July night has stuck to the flesh of movie-goe...

Megan is Missing is a Bleak and Traumatizing Experience [The Rabid Dog’s House]

The Rabid Dog’s House is a recurring feature at Wicked Horror where contributor Justin Steele uncovers hidden gems, lost classics, and overlooked indie offerings. Flying solo or with his co-host Zena ...

Ti West's The Sacrament.

Five Movies That Didn’t Need to be Shot as Found Footage

Found footage can be traced back a long time, at least to Cannibal Holocaust in 1980. It was The Blair Witch Project that really made the concept popular, especially in the horror genre, yet it took a...

Movie poster for The Encounter (2015)

Advance Review – The Encounter

[soliloquy id=”23084″] In a time where the found footage genre is seeming to wear thin for even its most staunch supporters, new films like these simply have to do something different from...

Poster for John Eric Dowdle's As Above, So Below.

Check out the Red Band Trailer for ‘As Above, So Below’

[soliloquy id=”7504″] With less than a week before the official release, As Above, So Below has unleashed an NSFW red band trailer. We are pleased to report that it’s plenty bloody a...

Poster for John Erick Dowdle's As Above So Below.

‘As Above, So Below’ – Upcoming Horror Film

[soliloquy id=”7504″] As Above, So Below follows the exploits of a group of archeologists set on uncovering an ancient treasure in the catacombs beneath Paris. The explorers find more than...

Movie poster for the well marketed demonic movie, Devils Due. Directed by the guys that brought us some parts of V/H/S, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett.

Devils Due- Found Footage Antichrist

[soliloquy id=”1414″] Like many others, I think I expected too much from Devils Due. Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett from one of my favorite anthology features V/H/S, a...