Category: Horror
The highest-grossing film in A24 history, directed by Kane Parsons, brings its terrifying liminal labyrinth to home screens starting September 25, 2026. LOS ANGELES, CA — September 25, 2026 — Step into the yellow wallpaper and endless fluorescent corridors, because A24’s historic box office phenomenon Backrooms is officially available to …
Gizmo is back on screen, and the wait for everything around him just got another ten months. Warner Bros. has moved Gremlins 3 from November 19, 2027 to October 6, 2028, and sent the news out with a short teaser on its X account carrying a date card that reads …
Half a century is a long time. Monsters change, taboos move and techniques that once terrified audiences can become familiar enough to parody. Yet some films refuse to become museum pieces. 1976 was an unusually revealing year in that respect. The Exorcist had already demonstrated that supernatural horror could become …
Horror in 2026 has split neatly between franchises finding new angles and filmmakers building stranger material from scratch. Scream 7 became the highest-grossing entry in its series, while Curry Barker’s Obsession went much further than expected, crossing $224.7 million worldwide and becoming Focus Features’ highest-grossing film. The fall calendar remains …
Most composers spend their working life removing mistakes. Aoife Josie Clements left them in. “There’s fuckups in my score, like, on purpose,” Clements said at Fantastic Fest, sitting beside director Joshua Gratton, and shots in Platypus drift out of focus in the same spirit. The Super 8 slasher had its …
Step inside the asylum gates, if you dare. Dr. Norman Knott has officially unveiled the promotional details for HELLATHERAPIST: A Traumatic Musical, a pitch-black comedy and an unflinching exploration of psychological trauma. In an incredibly restrictive and high-stakes launch event, the production will offer a strictly limited number of visitors …
Netflix has officially dropped the highly anticipated first trailer for The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth, marking the explosive return of Brad Pitt to his Oscar-winning role. In a massive cinematic convergence, the film is directed by thriller auteur David Fincher from a screenplay penned by Quentin Tarantino. Fans won’t …
New poster and never-before-seen images revealed as FOUND TV announces early access for subscribers and a strictly limited alternate-ending Blu-ray. FOUND TV has announced the release plans for its first in-house original feature, A Possession in Lincoln County, beginning with its theatrical premiere at the Hamilton Film Festival on Thursday, …
Some hauntings get told so many times that the woman at the center disappears behind the special effects. The team I sat down with knew that going in. Their answer was to hand the story back to her. “I would like them to have empathy for Doris,” Heather Graham told …
If you’ve spent any time in horror fandom, you know the genre has a long, beautiful history of blurring the line between fiction and reality. Blair Witch handed out missing-person flyers at Sundance. The Slender Man started as a forum thread. Unfiction has always been horror’s purest gift to an …
Shudder has acquired The Glorious Dead, the new apocalyptic horror film from the Adams Family, and plans to release it in 2027. Fangoria broke the news on September 19, during the film’s run at Fantastic Fest. No exact date has been set. It is the fourth time the streamer has …
Independent filmmaker and recording artist Frank Palangi, in partnership with Cinema Epoch, has officially unleashed Say Cheese 2, the highly anticipated analog horror sequel to his supernatural hit. The chilling new film is now available to stream worldwide for free on the ad-supported platform Fawesome. In Say Cheese 2, the …
Writer, director Michael S Rodriguez has conjured up a special Halloween treat for horror fans this witching season. His latest feature CINEFIEND will get it’s first premiere on the streaming platform The Monster Channel October 2nd at 8 PM ET. This one time event will be Free for those that …
Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil opened to $26.3 million on Friday from 3,684 theaters, the biggest single day the franchise has ever posted in North America. Sony projects a $53 to $55 million three-day weekend. Rival analysts have it running closer to $60 million, and Deadline’s published range covers both ends …
Paramount has given the Crawl sequel a release date: July 16, 2027. Alexandre Aja returns to direct, and the alligators are trading a Florida crawlspace for the streets and sewers of New York City. Mason Gooding and Emily Rudd star. The date landed Friday as part of a two-title Paramount …
Acclaimed indie filmmaker Chris Rakotomamonjy returns with his highly anticipated psychological thriller, A Mind In Chaos, expanding its global streaming footprint onto the free streaming platform Fawesome. Already available to audiences worldwide on Amazon Prime and Plex, this latest release brings the chilling suspense film to an even broader audience …
Sam Raimi is producing a feature adaptation of 99 Nights in the Forest, the Roblox survival horror game, for 20th Century Studios. The Hollywood Reporter broke the news Thursday, with Deadline following. Josh Cooley is writing the script. Raimi produces alongside Rob Tapert, his partner going back to the original …
Hokum lands on Hulu on October 10, which puts Damian McCarthy’s Irish ghost story on streaming exactly three weeks before Halloween. That is not an accident. The film opened theatrically through NEON on May 1 and took $6.4 million in its first weekend, which is a real number for an …
Screamfest will open its 2026 edition with the world premiere of The Night Driver, a road-stalker thriller starring Josh Lucas, Alyssa Milano and David Arquette. Deadline reported the festival’s first wave of titles this week. Screamfest runs October 6 through 15 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. Lucas plays …
The Stranger opens on a premise you have seen before and knows it. Amanda is grieving a murdered husband when she moves with her daughter Karli into an isolated bed and breakfast in the British countryside. Kyle turns up looking for a room. He proves much harder to get rid …
Shudder has released the trailer for Infirmary, and it is built almost entirely out of a missing man’s bodycam. The found footage feature premieres on the platform Friday, October 2. The setup is lean enough to fit on a case file. A security guard vanished on his first night at …
Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural, today revealed a chilling first look at its highly anticipated Shudder Original film, V.H.S. Mixtape, set to premiere on October 9, 2026. The movie cranks the signature found-footage horror up to eleven with an electrifying new anthology where …
Vernon Wells joins an already impressive cast of Hollywood and horror icons in the next chapter of the Witchcraft franchise. The veteran actor, best known for his iconic roles in The Road Warrior, Commando, and Weird Science, is joining Witchcraft: The Lanterne of Light as an Executive Producer and part …
Josh Giuliano will write and direct Occupant, his second feature, for Blumhouse Atomic Monster. Focus Features has worldwide rights, with Universal Pictures International handling territories outside the United States. Deadline reported the deal on Friday, and Bloody Disgusting, Dread Central and TheWrap all carried the same terms. The logline is …
Sweet Meats: Troma Blu-ray review by Matt Boiselle If you like your horror mixed with dark comedy, country music, cannibalism, and a healthy dose of Troma-style insanity, SWEET MEATS is one seriously entertaining little meal. Written and directed by Ricky Glore, this 2025 horror-comedy musical follows country music superstar Bobby …
Cyclops: Visual Vengeance Collector’s Edition Blu-ray by Matt Boiselle If you’re looking for some obscure Japanese horror that crawled out of the darkest corner of the V-Cinema underground, CYCLOPS is exactly the kind of nasty little discovery that makes physical media worth collecting. Originally released in 1987 and directed by …
Reanimator Academy: Blu ray review by Matt Boiselle If you’re going into Reanimator Academy expecting another Re-Animator, stop right there. This is something completely different — and that’s exactly what makes it such a fun little piece of SOV insanity. Originally shot on consumer video in Texas, Reanimator Academy is …
The witches are gathering, the monsters are waking, and FX has officially blown the internet apart. The highly anticipated first official trailer for American Horror Story: 13 has dropped, confirming a massive, franchise-spanning all-star reunion that promises to turn the horror anthology completely on its head. Stepping into showrunner duties …
Bruce Campbell has put a number on it. The 68-year-old star of the Evil Dead films, who disclosed in March that he had been diagnosed with a cancer that is “treatable” but not “curable,” told Adam Carolla in a September 4 appearance on The Adam Carolla Show that his doctors …
For one weekend, Sept 18-20, Brooke Smith, the actress who played victim Catherin Martin in the five-time Academy award winning film, The Silence of the Lambs, will return to “Buffalo Bill’s House,” to meet fans to celebrate the 35thanniversary of the film. Brooke, the “girl in the well” in the …