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Jakobs Wife. One of the absolute joys of being a film critic and a diehard movie lover is seeing actors that you’ve grown up with over decades deliver awards-worthy performances and shatter any silly notion that genre cinema, horror specifically, isn’t worthy of A-list recognition. And trust me when I say that there is no actor more deserving than Barbara Crampton, who should be immortalized on the Mount Rushmore of Legendary Horror Heroines with Jamie Lee ...

On the surface, most vampire films are about predator and prey, monster and victim. The history of cinema is cluttered with fiendish bloodsuckers, with the earliest depiction of vampires dating back to the age of silent films. Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel “Dracula” gave rise to the most popular cinematic adaptation of vampire literature. More than 200 feature films have been based upon Stoker’s Transylvanian count. The character is commonly portrayed as well-groomed, sophisticat...

Written and Directed by Travis Stevens. Starring Barbara Crampton, Larry Fessenden, Bonnie Aarons, Sarah Lind, Phillip Jack Brooks, Robert Rusler, Mark Kelly, and Jay DeVon Johnson. SYNOPSIS: Anne, married to a small-town Minister, feels her life has been shrinking over the past 30 years. Encountering “The Master” brings her a new sense of power and an appetite to live bolder. However, the change comes with a heavy body count. It is truly impressive what can be accomplished without a budget...

Phil Brooks, also known as former professional wrestler CM Punk, talks his new horror movie Jakobs Wife and what comes next.

2.8k Views Barbara Crampton as Anne Fedder in ‘Jakob’s Wife’. Image: RLJE Films Travis Stevens’ love for genre film is clear as day in the last decade of his career as a producer and director, including independent hits like  Cheap Thrills, Jodorowsky’s Dune, Starry Eyes and  Mohawk. Stepping back into the director’s chair once again with a follow-up to his 2019 directorial debut  Girl on the Third Floor, Stevens’ latest is Jakob’s Wife, a horror-comedy starring horror le...

The poster for co-writer-director Travis Stevens’ horror film, ‘Jakob’s Wife.’ Unexpected turmoil and changes in society have long inspired people to make serious adjustments in their professional and personal lives. That has certainly been the case for the world this past year, as all societies are contending with political conflict and the uncertain longevity of the COVID-19 pandemic. The title anti-hero in the upcoming horror film, ‘Jakob’s Wife,’ is a prime example of someone ...

SXSW Film Alumni Releases – April 2021 We know you just got off the couch reeling with excitement from all of the Film Festival screenings last month during SXSW Online, but we have some more goodies for April. Buckle up! SXSW Film Festival alumni films on release this month include WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn – a documentary following the rise of frenetic founder Adam Neumann; a journey through the halls of high school from the view of a 14-year-old pubesce...

21 Movies We Cant Wait to Watch (Virtually) at SXSW 2021 Were kicking off our coverage of SXSW 2020s virtual film festival with a list of the movies we cant wait to watch (from the safety of our homes). For a second consecutive year, our longtime local film festival South by Southwest (SXSW) has gone virtual due to the ongoing global pandemic. For movie, music, and technology conference enthusiasts around the world who have never been able to attend in the past, this actually works out nicely....

Horror legend Barbara Crampton plays a bored pastor's wife in the horror movie Jakob's Wife.

In our Jakob's Wife director interview, filmmaker Travis Stevens talks about his new vampire horror movie starring horror icon Barbara Crampton.