Welcome to Your Home of Horror!

Independent horror coverage since 2018.

Built by fans.

Operated like a publication.

No gatekeeping.

We cover horror cinema, gaming, festivals, and genre history. What began as @theinstahorror, a fan page built around physical media, collectibles, and masks, eventually became Official Home of Horror. The coverage grew, but the idea didn’t: a place built by horror fans who love the genre.

We cover major studio releases next to the underground titles that never get a billboard. We show up on the ground at festivals and give horror gaming the same attention as film.

The Team

Gabriel Saenz — Founder & Creative Lead
Lifelong horror fan and former training instructor. Oversees editorial direction, partnerships, and what comes next for Home of Horror.

Trinidad Saenz — Co-Founder, Editor & Marketing Coordinator
Handles editorial planning, event coordination, sponsorship outreach, and the visual identity of the site.

Morgan Zimmerle III — Editor, Writer & Contributor
Brings his own perspective to Home of Horror, digging into horror history and putting a spotlight on artists, actors, and genre figures our readers may not already know.

Home of Horror is also supported by contributing writers, photographers, and festival correspondents covering reviews, long-form features, photojournalism, and original genre work.

Festivals, Studios & Community

Festivals & events
Press coverage connected to Screamfest Horror Film Festival, Telluride Horror Show, Overlook Film Festival, and Texas Frightmare Weekend. Sponsors of El Paso Horrorfest and Happy Fright Film Festival.

Studio & gaming coverage
We’ve worked with Netflix, Universal Pictures, Warner Bros., Amazon MGM Studios, Blumhouse Productions, Illusion Industries, and Disney+ on coverage and promotions. Horror gaming coverage includes The Quarry, Evil Dead: The Game, and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.

FANGORIA
We’re part of FANGORIA’s Brand Ambassador program. We cover the magazine, and readers get a standing discount on print and merch.

Contact

For press, festival screeners, game review codes, partnerships, or general inquiries:
officialhomeofhorror@gmail.com

Welcome to your Home of Horror.