Horror

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 exactly what makes it so

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. Released in 1981, this one

BLACK MANDALA is proud to present RISE OF THE RATS, a horror-punk feature directed by Stephen Roach (The Crucifix: Blood of the Exorcist, Cookster: The Darkest Days). Drawing inspiration from iconic 1980s genre films such as The Lost Boys, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and Gremlins, RISE OF THE RATS delivers a wild blend of

In Mark Heyman’s feature film directorial debut, married couple Patrick (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) and Abigail (Phoebe Dynevor) journey to a new-age retreat in New Mexico, drawn by the possibility of healing after a traumatic event. Patrick is willing to do anything to help his wife, but becomes distrustful of the retreat’s enigmatic leader (Jacki Weaver) even

Academy Award® nominee Scarlett Johansson fronts The Exorcist: Martyrs, an unsettling new chapter in one of the most storied titles in cinema history from genre auteur Mike Flanagan, the creator of acclaimed series The Haunting of Hill House, The Fall of the House of Usher, Midnight Mass, and the upcoming Carrie, as well as the

Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has officially announced the highly anticipated 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release of John Landis’s legendary 1981 horror-comedy masterpiece, An American Werewolf in London. This landmark film arrived on October 6, 2026, as a stunning, Limited Edition 4K Steelbook. The new release brings the Academy Award-winning practical special effects and haunting atmospheres

The anthology collects 26 original winter horror stories designed to be read one night at a time throughout December. Long Winter Nights, the seasonal horror storytelling series created by Matt Hill, Chelsea Sutton, and Lisa Sanaye Dring, is bringing its first season to print with a new Kickstarter campaign for LONG WINTER NIGHTS: A Horror

The next generation of the Warren paranormal legacy is stepping into one of horror’s longest-running franchises. Deathstalker Productions has announced that Chris McKinnell, grandson of legendary paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, has joined the cast of Witchcraft: The Lanterne of Light, the upcoming feature installment in the long-running Witchcraft horror franchise. McKinnell brings a

Cinema Epoch is thrilled to announce that the next two twisted chapters of the ultimate culinary cult horror franchise are officially making their physical media debut. Human Hibachi 2 and Human Hibachi 3: The Last Supper, directed by award-winning indie horror filmmaker Mario Cerrito, are officially coming to Blu-ray and DVD. Physical collectors and extreme

Independent horror maestro Joe Davison has officially unleashed the chaotic first trailer for his highly anticipated horror-comedy feature, Demon Queen Pinball Machine. Shot entirely on location in Tampa, the film blends retro arcade nostalgia, physical comedy, and supernatural terror into a high-octane creature feature. The official trailer drops today as momentum builds toward the movie’s

Directed by Casper Kelly Written by Casper Kelly and Jamie King Produced by Tyler Davidson, Drew Sykes, Raphael Margules, J.D. Lifshitz, and Tracy Rosenblum Executive Produced by Kevin Flanigan, Dexter Braff, Roberto Linck, Nathan McAuley, Emilio Schenker, Gideon Tadmor, Adam J. Wilde, Geoff Yaw, Ryan J. Kelly, Casper Kelly, and Jamie King Starring Cristin Milioti,

Janel Spiegel 10/07/2026 News, Upcoming Horror Movies DIRECTED BY Zack London (Gossip Goblin) WRITTEN BY Zack London, Jacob Batchelor PRODUCED BY Edward Saatchi SYNOPSIS On NiiroCradle, where bodies are disposable and consciousness has been commoditized, four interconnected stories collide with the horrifying consequences of humanity’s attempt to transcend the flesh. RUN TIME: 107 mins |

Hello Jeneva, thank you so much for taking the time to do this interview. Please tell us how this manifested for you? J.R.- It first manifested when I noticed my horror ideas had started outnumbering my thriller ideas. I kept collecting them in my Notes app until I realized I needed to do something with

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, Grand Guignol musical, and an unflinching exploration of psychological trauma. This isn’t just an album collection—it is one continuous, gripping narrative that plays out seamlessly from one song to the

The Atlas Field movie review by Matt Boiselle The Atlas Field: Directed by Sid Lucero and starring Davide Fusinato, Giuseppe Pestillo & Christopher Tetrokan Every once in a while you watch a movie and come away thinking, “I didn’t hate it…but I’m also not exactly rushing to watch it again.” THE ATLAS FIELD is one

It’s Halloween season in New England and in the town of Agawam, Massachusetts, things are about to get scary. The highly-anticipated scarecrow slasher, BLOOD HARVEST: NIGHT OF THE SCARECROWS is having a one night only premiere at the Agawam Cinemas on October 24th, 2026, at 7 PM. Tickets just went on sale and the cast

Dan Brownlie’s supernatural screenlife feature brings an online role-playing game to terrifying life. FOUND TV is bringing a new game night to the screen this October. Award-winning British horror film GROUPCHAT premieres Friday, October 2, 2026, exclusively on FOUND TV. Written and directed by Dan Brownlie, GROUPCHAT follows a group of friends reuniting online after

Horror-Fix Publishing creates a home for extreme horror, erotic horror, transgressive fiction, and authors unwilling to compromise their work After years of championing independent horror filmmakers, writers, artists, and creators, Horror-Fix is expanding its mission with the launch of Horror-Fix Publishing, a new independent publishing imprint dedicated to horror fiction without unnecessary creative boundaries. The

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 for world-class film presentation and

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 return to major studio lead

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 from widely known releases to

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 RELEASING, is wrapping up the

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 culture machine to the premier

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 I jot down first thoughts,

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 who sculpt and paint masks

WALKER & HARLEY FILMS and FATHOM STUDIOS today announced the upcoming release of Buddhist Blues, a gripping new feature film written and directed by Glen Merzer. Masterfully crafted to unfold in absolute real time, the film traps audiences in the room as four lives unravel in less than ninety minutes, delivering the raw, uninterrupted tension

Spooky season is officially here, and for true genre fans, that means it’s time to lock the doors, turn down the lights, and queue up a marathon of terror. While the mainstream box office rolls out its usual corporate scares, the real heart of the genre continues to beat wildly in the independent underground. To

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 stream exclusively on HBO Max

Mahal Empire is thrilled to announce that its highly anticipated supernatural thriller, Cursed Waters, is now available for streaming nationwide on Amazon Prime Video. Delivering a relentless blend of high-seas adventure and chilling folk horror, the film promises to take audiences on a dark voyage where the greatest threat isn’t the treacherous ocean, but the

BBC Studios, CinemaLive and Fathom Entertainment are inviting fans to experience Doctor Who: The Satan Pit Extended Cut, one of the most celebrated adventures of the Tenth Doctor and Rose Tyler era, on the big screen for thefirst time, with a special one-night-only Doctor Who Day cinema event taking place in over 1,000 cinemas across