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Dr. Gangrene Scares Up Three Emmy Nominations

It's always nice to see anyone involved in horror take home an award. But when you see a local guy who's obviously got a great love of the genre receiving accolades, it's that much sweeter. And that was exactly the case this week when Tennessee's own Dr. Gangrene was nominated for three Regional Emmy Awards.

Winners Announced for 2011 Flickers RI International Horror Film Festival

Check out Rhode Island getting its horror groove on! Not only did this past weekend see the wide release of the new Robert Englund film Inkubus, which was created by an all Rhode Island crew, but now we've got the results of the area's 12th annual horror film festival. Nice job, Ocean Staters!

2011 Spike TV Scream Awards: Live Results and Happenings!

(Updated with results & image gallery.) Dread Central is set to hit Spike TV's annual Scream Awards tonight and will be bringing you everything you need to know live in real time as it happens. We're good like that! Keep it locked right here and check back frequently throughout the night!

Paul Reubens to Receive the Visionary Award at the 2011 Scream Awards; More Celebrity Guests Announced

This Saturday evening, October 15th, the Scream Awards are taking place with the event airing on Spike TV, VH1, and VH1 Classic on October 18th. We now know who will be receiving the annual event's "Visionary Award" along with what celebrity guests you can look forward to seeing during the broadcast.

Fantastic Fest 2011: Fantastic Fest Award Winners! You're Next Cleans Up!

With Fantastic Fest 2011 winding down, the event has announced its award winners! What was the best in show? Who took home top honors? Read on for all of the juicy details!

Polls Now Open for the Scream Awards 2011!

The time is almost upon us for Spike TV's annual Scream Awards, and the list of nominees has been announced! Whatcha waiting for? Check 'em out, and then go cast your votes for your favorites!

Sid Haig to be Honored at Sitges

Well then! It looks as if the rest of the world is finally catching on to what we already knew -- Sid Haig deserves to be honored for his amazing career in the industry. He's done it all, worked with them all, and the devil is finally getting his due!

Full Screamfest LA 2010 Line-Up Announced! Get Your Tickets NOW!

If you're in the Los Angeles area and you're a horror fan, believe us when we tell you that you do NOT want to miss this year's ScreamFest!

Screamfest LA Announces Its First Wave of Competitive Films

One of the best damned horror film festivals you could ever attend is without question LA's Screamfest Horror Film Festival, and the good folks behind it just an

Help Screamfest LA Give Back to the Indie Horror Filmmaker

Here at Dread Central we pride ourselves on getting behind a good cause, and few are more precious to our hearts than keeping the horror community as strong as possible. We have a chance for you to help out, and it will only take a second for you to do your part!

In LA? Check Out the Next Screamfest Night of Mayhem

In a continuation of its support of horror filmmakers and on the heels of the absolute success that was last month’s Bloody Valentine event, Screamfest LA’s throwing a FREE 'Night of Mayhem' mixer Thursday, March 18 in Hollywood, CA, at Kung Pao Kitty (6445 Hollywood Blvd. at Wilcox) starting at 7:00 pm until close.

Screamfest LA Call for Submissions and Bloody Valentine Mixer

It boggles the mind, as I feel that I’m still recovering from the madness that was last October, but that creepy fun-filled month will be upon us once again in a short seven and a half months, which in this case means that competition is now open for all new features and short films for Screamfest LA 2010.

Screamfest LA Awards Wrap-up - The Human Centipede Wins Big!

On Sunday, October 25th, the ninth annual Screamfest Horror Film Festival Awards were held at Level 3 at the Hollywood & Highland Complex in Hollywood.

Dark House Nabs Top Honors at 2009 Shriekfest Film Festival

This past weekend the independent spirit of horror filmmaking descended on Los Angeles in the form of the Shriekfest Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival. Now in its ninth year, the festival offered up plenty of scares with both the full-length features that played as well as a collection of fantastic short films.