Category: Horror
AMC Global Media returned to San Diego Comic-Con this weekend, where it debuted the first footage from its upcoming mystery thriller YAGA and confirmed the series will premiere on AMC+ this October. The eight-episode, half-hour drama stars Carrie-Anne Moss (The Matrix), Noah Reid (Schitt’s Creek, The Vampire Lestat), Clark Backo …
Revenge is a dish best served cold… and violently bloody. The next most satisfying tale of vengeance, “Penny Lane is Dead,” from writer/director Mia’kate Russell, made its international premiere at Fantasia Festival’s 30th annual edition. Australia. Summer. 1986. Penny Lane (Bailey Spalding; “Scrublands” TV series) just got accepted in a …
Marcus Slabine, director of The Dark Offerings (2021), has released the trailer for his new movie Sundown. The trailer just premiered this past month at Mad Monster Party in Arizona and immediately sparked excitement in the horror community. You may recognize Slabine’s name. The director has been attached to many …
Written and directed by Brendan Rudnicki, Evil Follows is a chilling demonic-possession horror film steeped in folklore. A forgotten relic unleashes an ancient evil when Sarah opens a mysterious dybbuk box, inviting a relentless spirit into her life. As the possession grows more violent and reality begins to unravel, her …
Dripping with Lynchian style, The Dollmaker (Encantador; Argentina, 2025) is part charming, funny, decidedly weird and enjoyably bloody. Things are not all they seem to be in a cheerfully idyllic town that soon becomes a hotbed of female kidnappings. No one seems to care much about the missing women including …
Janel Spiegel 07/24/2026 Books, News We’re two weeks out fromNew York Timesbestseller Tiffany D. Jackson’s sophomore middle-grade novelGHOST IN THE NIGHT(Scholastic Press; ages 9-12; 8/4/26)! Perfect for readers looking to celebrate summerween, set against the atmospheric backdrop of Savannah, Georgia, famously known as “America’s Most Haunted City”, the novel follows …
Tetsuo: The Bullet Man (2010) – Blu-ray Review by Matt Boiselle More than two decades afterTetsuo: The Iron Manbecame one of the most influential cyberpunk body horror films ever made, director Shinya Tsukamoto returned to his twisted metallic universe withTetsuo: The Bullet Man. While it differs in style from its …
Portraits Of The Apocalypse (2026) – DVD Review by Matt Boiselle Zombie films have become a crowded subgenre over the years, making it increasingly difficult for new entries to stand out. Fortunately,Portraits Of The Apocalypsemanages to breathe fresh life into the undead by delivering an intense, character-driven survival story that …
The Mortuary Assistant has officially arrived on **Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital! Based on the critically acclaimed indie horror game,The Mortuary Assistantfollows newly certified mortician Rebecca Owens (Willa Holland) as what should be a routine overnight shift quickly descends into a terrifying battle against demonic entities, disturbing hallucinations, and the sinister …
Cinephobia Releasingis proud to announce the North American release of directorJose Maria Cicala’s(Shadow of the Cat, Sola) latest featureThe Dollmakeron VOD, digital onAugust 25. ”The Dollmakeris creepy, bloody and surreal…and I loved every minute of it”, said Ray Murray, President of Cinephobia Releasing. “Cinephobia Releasing is excited to bring this …
Janel Spiegel 07/23/2026 News Iconic Scary Movie character Ghostface has entered into the world of OnlyFans to celebrate the film’s arrival on digital. Ghostface is introducing himself to fans and teasing “spicy content” made just for subscribers — and he’s not doing it alone. image.png Original Scary Movie star and …
Psychological horror comes knocking at Fantasia Festival’s door in the Canadian horror film “Ancestral Beasts” from writer/director Tim Riedel. His first narrative feature film made its world premiere at the Montreal-born festival and digs into mental health, a threatening entity, and everything else in between. Ancestral Beasts Elyse (Morgan Holmstrom; …
Horrornews.net (HNN) has officially been ranked among the best in Feedspot’s prestigious Top 100 Horror Movie Blogs to follow in 2026. This recognition cements the website’s long-standing reputation as a premier destination for horror journalism, indie film promotion, and mainstream genre coverage. As a cornerstone of the horror community, HNN …
Marc Price is heading back into the horror genre. The actor, best known to millions of television viewers as Skippy Handelman on NBC’s hit sitcom Family Ties, has signed on to star in Witchcraft: The Lanterne of Light, the latest installment in the long-running Witchcraft horror franchise. The casting also …
The worst moment in the Other Mommy trailer happens over a pot of pasta. Jessica Chastain, home on her lunch break, stands at the stove and asks her eight-year-old daughter whether she can go inside her heart. The kid does not scream. She goes still, the way children go still …
Don’t we all love a monsters’ collaboration? Or when they actually face-off against each other? Think of 1987’s “The Monster Squad”, or “Freddy Vs. Jason” from 2003. Well, indie-horror legend Larry Fessenden succeeds at both with his latest film, “Trauma Or, Monsters All”, completing a quadrilogy along with three of …
Sony Pictures has officially landedHollow, a new reimagining ofThe Legend of Sleepy Hollowthat will star Sweeney and be written and directed byPet Sematary: Bloodlinesfilmmaker Lindsey Anderson Beer. Instead of following Ichabod Crane,Hollowshifts the spotlight to Katrina Van Tassel, reimagining one of literature’s most recognizable characters as the center of the …
Anthony C. Ferrante struck gold with his franchise, Sharknado. The series spawned five follow ups, with a seventh in the works. Instead of another sequel, this will be a prequel titled Sharknado Origins, with Ferrante back at the helm. However, if you can’t wait for the newest Sharknado movie, iHorror …
Terror Films Releasing has teamed up with Microhouse Films, the mobile-first vertical platform that launched July 7, and it is bringing horror along for the ride. The indie genre distributor behind the Hell House LLC franchise, Patient Seven, The Taking of Deborah Logan and Savageland is putting select titles on …
Every zombie story made in the last half century walks through the same door. The shuffling dead, the barricaded survivors, the bite that dooms you, the headshot that saves you, the radio that stops helping: all of it comes from a farmhouse outside Pittsburgh in 1968. What most of those …
Adam Wingard’sOnslaughtis coming in hot, and it just picked up anR ratingforstrong bloody violence, grisly images, language throughout, and some sexual references. If you were hoping Wingard would hold back, it doesn’t sound like that’s happening. The upcoming A24 action horror film reunites Wingard with longtime collaboratorDan Stevens, and that’s …
Floating Rock Productions has officially released the final trailer for their highly anticipated upcoming horror-thriller, Last Look. Described as “Jumanji meets Paranormal Activity,” the film blends high-stakes psychological terror with sinister creature features, promising a fresh and terrifying twist on the tabletop horror genre. Last Look follows a popular social …
Devilworks has released the official teaser trailer for Hansel & Gretel’s Halloween, horror fantasy feature film, written by Chris Hoyt (The Adventures Of Jurassic Pet, Dinosaur World, The 7 Dwarves). Directed by Marcus Mallard and Logan Walcher, the ensemble cast stars Christy Tate (Lifetime’s Murder and Mayhem at Mardi Gras) …
Corporate Retreat opens with a bucket of blood. Not a tasteful streak across a white wall. A bucket. By the eight minute mark, somebody is dead, the soundtrack is strutting, and I know this workplace has skipped orientation and gone directly to the exit interview. I appreciate a film that …
South Jersey holds an overlooked but foundational place in horror movie history, serving as the global birthplace of outdoor cinema, the inspiration for iconic slashers, and the hunting ground for one of America’s oldest monsters. Far from a mere backdrop, the region’s geography is a character in its own right; …
Horror News Net (HNN) has officially secured the #25 spot on FeedSpot’s prestigious list of the 90 Best Movie Review Blogs to Follow in 2026. This definitive industry ranking places the independent horror powerhouse alongside dominant mainstream giants like Rotten Tomatoes, CinemaBlend, Collider, and MovieWeb. By landing at #25, HNN …
The Elm Street universe is free to continue! The estate of Wes Craven has reached an agreement with Paramount Pictures to continue the franchise. The production company now owns the U.S. rights to the original screenplay written and directed by Wes Craven and released in 1984 starring Robert Englund. Going …
Evil Dead Burn Movie Review by Brian Cochran For those who have done the whole online dating thing, you will know exactly what I’m speaking of. You match with someone you’re genuinely interested in. Their profile and pictures excite you. You message them, and the initial conversation is intoxicating. Then …
The hit Tubi horror film DARK PLACES has swept the Obscure Obsidian Film Awards, securing five major wins including Best Feature, Best Horror Feature, Best Director for Geno McGahee, Best Actor for Jake Tyler, and Best Actress for Lindsey DeLand. This major sweep follows the indie film’s recent success at …
Independent horror streamer debuts 1-to-3-minute episodic horror produced for vertical mobile viewing; launch marked with a red-carpet premiere in Nashville Screamify, the independent horror streaming platform, has launched MICRO HORRORS™, an original slate of vertical, episodic horror — self-contained stories told in 1-to-3-minute 9:16 installments produced for vertical mobile viewing. …
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