Category: Horror
Every October the genre gets a little sentimental about the dead, but this week felt like an exhumation with a press schedule. Hulu ordered a new X-Files. Universal titled a Mummy sequel after the book that wakes Imhotep. Hammer’s parent company acquired the rights to everything Susan Hill has written, …
Michael Myers is leaving town. Tower Farm, the first new map for Halloween: The Game, moves the hunt out to a farming community on the outskirts of Haddonfield, and it lands October 27 free to everyone who owns the game. Tower Farm sits at a crossroads of county roads, with …
Danielle Deadwyler and Himesh Patel are the agents working the unexplained now. Hulu has ordered Ryan Coogler’s reboot of The X-Files to series, eight months after the streamer picked up the pilot. The show follows two highly decorated but very different FBI agents who form an unlikely bond after they …
Sealed packages, antique wooden boxes, or puzzles waiting to be solved have always been a running theme in horror. Before anything is revealed, the idea of not knowing what’s inside is enough to cause tension. Unopened Boxes Build Tension Unopened boxes create a gap in knowledge, which allows filmmakers to …
Some premises sell themselves. An all-woman heavy metal band gets stranded in a town packed with cannibals, vampires, a warlock and a werewolf. I didn’t need a synopsis. I needed snacks. That’s what makes Devour so frustrating. Director Scott B. Hansen and screenwriter Desirée Hansen hand themselves a gloriously ridiculous …
A sixteen-year-old named Jenny takes a babysitting job in a town where a prowler is going after girls her age, because she needs the money for a writing program. That is The Babysitter, the novel R.L. Stine published in 1989, and Tubi is turning it into a movie for 2027. …
Johnny turned up at New York Comic Con on Saturday, in the mask, to announce his own release date. In a Violent Nature: Part 2 opens in theaters on February 12, 2027, the Friday of Valentine’s weekend, from IFC Films and Shudder. The sequel picks up immediately after the 2024 …
BLU-RAY ALERT: MY ONLY FRIEND’S A CORPSE by Matt Boiselle Okay…I have to admit, the title alone had me interested. MY ONLY FRIEND’S A CORPSE is one of those movies where you read the synopsis and immediately think, “Well, I have absolutely no idea where this is going.” And that’s …
BLU-RAY ALERT: GRADUATION DAY (1981) by Matt Boiselle It’s time to go back to high school…and trust me, this is one graduation ceremony you probably don’t want an invitation to. If you’re a fan of early ’80s slasher movies, there’s a good chance you’ve at least heard of Graduation Day. …
BLU-RAY ANNOUNCEMENT: RED FLAG DOWN (1992) by Matt Boiselle Every once in a while, a movie comes along that makes you say, “How the hell have I never heard of this before?”Red Flag Down is one of those movies. Originally released in 1992 as a shot-on-video regional action/comedy, this thing …
Craig Zobel is directing the feature adaptation of Something Is Killing the Children, the BOOM! Studios comic about a town where only the children can see the monsters killing them. Blumhouse announced him at its BlumFest panel at New York Comic Con on Friday, seven years after the first issue …
Mikey Madison plays twin sisters in A24’s The Masque of the Red Death, and she expects the film to reach audiences in 2027. Asked about it by ScreenRant while promoting The Social Reckoning, she said, “I think next year, definitely. I’m so excited for people to see that.” Charlie Polinger …
A modern military unit heads into the Colombian jungle on a kill order and walks straight into the nightmare that swallowed a Spanish conquistador expedition 500 years earlier. The exclusive trailer opens like a straight military thriller. A helicopter cockpit. A voice laying out the drop point. Rifle optics sweeping …
Frankenhooker has never looked this good. I went into Synapse Films’ new 4K UHD expecting to have a great time with one of the sleaziest and sweetest horror comedies of the early ’90s, and I did. What I didn’t expect was to keep stopping and staring at how good this …
Mariah Carey has spent three decades thawing out every December. Trixie Mattel looked at the calendar and spotted an unclaimed month. “I made a Halloween record because Mariah already copyrighted Christmas,” Mattel told iHorror. Somebody had to file the paperwork on October. That record is ‘Till Death Do Us Part, …
How do you determine which horror movie actually scared an audience the most? At this year’s Screamfest, the answer may come directly from the audience’s bodies. ScareScore is officially launching its app at Screamfest this week at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. Alongside the festival’s established awards, ScareScore is …
The song Richard Kelly fought to put at the front of Donnie Darko is the one he now wants to take back out. Answering questions in a Reddit Q&A, Kelly said he is still thinking about a third cut of his 2001 debut, and that it would move Echo and …
Four years after Netflix ordered it, The Watcher is shooting a second season. Production starts this fall in New York, with Naomi Watts and Bobby Cannavale back as Nora and Dean Brannock, Margo Martindale returning as neighbor Maureen and Isabel Gravitt as the Brannocks’ daughter Ellie. Deadline reported the production …
Fright Tech Pictures has officially announced the exclusive world premiere of its highly anticipated new horror feature, It Awakens, scheduled for a single-night engagement on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 7:30 PM. The red-carpet screening event will take place at Atlas Cinemas, widely recognized as the Cleveland area’s premier destination …
Dylan Clark shot a seven-minute horror short in a classroom at Ithaca College during finals week, paid for it out of his own pocket, and put it on YouTube. Four years later it is a Lionsgate feature with Chase Infiniti starring and Sam Raimi and Jordan Peele producing. Portrait of …
Paramount Pictures, in association with Domain Entertainment, has announced that visionary horror filmmaker Ti West’s highly anticipated holiday feature, Ebenezer, will debut exclusively in theatres on November 13, 2026. A Wattsco / IN.2 Films production, the movie stars Johnny Depp in the title role as Ebenezer Scrooge, marking a monumental …
Hundreds of reviews from two sources dedicated to the genre help fans discover films that fit their tastes FoundFootage.com now features premium reviews from Found Footage Critic and Found Footage Horror, bringing the perspectives of two sources dedicated to reviewing found footage films into its discovery platform. Found footage ranges …
Following an extensive festival run that has earned the film multiple awards and accolades, THE BARN PART III is now making the transition from the festival circuit to physical media, with Blu-ray and VHS pre-orders officially available through Scream Team Releasing. FESTIVAL ACCOLADES THE BARN PART III, from SCREAM TEAM …
American Horrors is thrilled to announce that Mat Nastos and the Retro Rewind 80s brand are officially joining the network’s Friday Night Good Time Horror programming lineup. Starting Friday, October 2nd, at approximately 8:30 PM CST (airing immediately after our favorite Lycanthrope), Retro Rewind TV brings its high-energy, nostalgic pop …
A teenager climbs into a swimming pool and cannot find the far end of it. That is the engine of The Poolrooms, a found-footage horror film from directors Galen Christy and Sasha Yelaun, and it opens on Christmas Day. The first behind-the-scenes images arrived Tuesday as a Bloody Disgusting exclusive. …
How do you plan and prepare for production? How do you know what will work best? Nick- It’s really important to know the script as well as possible.On the first read , I try and stay clear of distractions as much as possible, I have a note book handy and …
From captivating 274K Instagram followers as the “Horror Witch” to building an impressive slate of over 45 film credits, dynamic creative Saint Heart is forging an unstoppable path in entertainment. Blending her Comanche heritage, dark cinematic aesthetics, and a passion for turning fear into art, the actress, singer, and writer …
A mask does not move. It cannot sneer, flinch or smile, and that is exactly why horror has leaned on it for more than sixty years. A painted face that never changes turns an ordinary figure in a doorway into something the audience cannot settle on. For the independent artists …
Fantastic Fest spent September showing one version of where horror is headed. Back in Ohio, a festival that doesn’t even call itself a horror event was quietly offering another. The Cindependent Film Festival is an all-genre program based in Cincinnati. It held in-person screenings at Memorial Hall and the Mariemont …
“You can be innocent, but it will not make you survive.” That’s how Joko Anwar describes the logic of Ghost in the Cell, his horror comedy about inmates in an Indonesian prison being picked off by something they can’t explain. The entity doesn’t care about anyone’s case file. After a …
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