Horror

October 31, 2023 11:46 am By Nadia Vella SLEEP AT YOUR OWN RISK. Freddy Krueger’s terror-inducing reign began when he clawed his way into the dreams of Elm Street’s unsuspecting teenagers. Once a child murderer in the real world, Freddy’s malevolence took on a new, nightmarish form after the parents of Springwood avenged their children,

Disney’s The Nightmare Before Christmas turns 30 this month, and NECA is celebrating with the reveal of a brand new upcoming Jack Skellington articulated figure. The 9″ tall collectible, complete with a jack-o-lantern pumpkin, is available for pre-order now for $34.99. Jack Skellingtonwith Pumpkin 9” Articulated Figure will start shipping in January 2024. NECA previews, “Celebrate the

It’s been a long journey to the big screen for the popular video game franchise Five Nights at Freddy’s, and fans of the game damn sure showed up to support the killer animatronics. Universal and Blumhouse’s Five Nights at Freddy’s movie had a MASSIVE opening weekend, scaring up $78 million and topping the box office

While it didn’t hit North American shores until a year later, Japanese gamers got their taste of 16-bit power at home with the Sega Mega Drive (or Genesis, if you prefer) on this day back in 1988. Once it did arrive in North America, thanks in part to Sega of America’s marketing campaign, and its

There’s something very wrong with the new sitter. Michael Thelin’s Emelie is now streaming on SCREAMBOX, which is great news because it’s a damn good horror film that flew pretty far under the radar when it was released in 2015. Written by Rich Herbeck and directed by Thelin, Emelie stars Sarah Bolger as the title character, a

Yet another trio of Dark Sky Films titles have made their way onto SCREAMBOX, joining previously dropped classics Willow Creek, Minor Premise, and The Deeper You Dig (details), as well as Ghost Killers vs. Bloody Mary, Landlocked, and Possum (details). First, the criminally underseen babysitter thriller Emelie, a taut thriller that will definitely surprise many of you. I

Back in 1986, director Charles Martin Smith introduced the world to rocker Sammi Curr in Trick or Treat, which has gone on to become a true cult classic. The film has NEVER BEFORE been available to stream, but Bloody Disgusting changes that this Halloween. Cineverse is giving horror fans a whole new reason to scream

What are you afraid of? It’s only rock ‘n roll. Decades before Michael Dougherty released Trick ‘r Treat there was Trick or Treat, a 1986 horror movie directed by Charles Martin Smith that introduced the world to undead rocker Sammi Curr. The cult classic has NEVER BEFORE been available to stream, but Bloody Disgusting is changing

Despite multiple red herrings, clues, and characters like Chris MacNeil (Ellen Burstyn) blaming Pazuzu for the dual possessions haunting The Exorcist: Believer, the entity responsible is actually a very different demonic figure from Mesopotamian lore: Lamashtu. While the demon can be barely glimpsed in a quick flash on screen, makeup effects co-designers Chris Nelson and Vincent Van Dyke give a

Writer/Director Stephen Cognetti may have finally closed the door on the hellish Abaddon Hotel in the previous installment of the cult horror franchise Hell House LLC, but the saga isn’t over. The fourth entry, Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor, introduces a new setting entirely to set the stage for the next chapter. Cognetti cleverly expands

The wait is finally over for Gun Interactive’s first batch of DLC for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, which sees the release of the game’s first cosmetic packs. That includes a new Leatherface outfit pack that features a new mask design by Greg Nicotero, a new saw design and sound, and a new universal kill

A peyote trip turns into a cannibal nightmare in Do Not Disturb, which Dark Star Pictures is bringing to big and small screens after receiving raves on the genre festival circuit. The psychedelic horror film wrapped in a failed marriage and cannibalism comes to theaters on November 17 and shortly after at home on Digital

Based on H.P. Lovecraft‘s The Thing On The Doorstep, Joe Lynch’s (Wrong Turn 2, Mayhem, “Creepshow”) new movie Suitable Flesh world premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival to rave reviews this past June, and it’s now headed our way for Halloween Weekend. Suitable Flesh is bringing Lovecraftian madness to theaters and VOD on October 27, 2023, and the film will later be

GameMill Entertainment and AMC have announced that their third-person narrative-driven action-adventure title The Walking Dead: Destinies will launch on November 17th for PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, the Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch. In addition, the developers have given us a glimpse of the game’s action as well as some of

With Halloween just around the corner now is the perfect time to revisit two slasher classics, The Barn and The Barn Part II, both now streaming on SCREAMBOX as SVOD exclusives, thanks to Terror Films. Justin M. Seaman‘s 2016 horror movie The Barn is a retro throwback horror movie that takes you back to 1989. “The

With Halloween just around the corner now is the perfect time to revisit two slasher classics, The Barn and The Barn Part II, both now streaming on SCREAMBOX as SVOD exclusives, thanks to Terror Films. Justin M. Seaman‘s 2016 horror movie The Barn is a retro throwback horror movie that takes you back to 1989. “The

Last Halloween season, Legendary Comics put up for grabs the Trick ‘r Treat 15th Anniversary Omnibus Collection, which was successfully funded on Kickstarter in no time. This Halloween season, PDF copies are finally being distributed to backers, and the team has revealed the cover art for a brand new story that’ll be featured in this

October 20, 2023 11:13 am By Nadia Vella Tibetan sky burial, also known as “jha-ator” or “dorji-pupa” in Tibetan, is a unique funerary practice that is commonly performed in Tibetan Buddhist regions and among some other Himalayan communities. This tradition involves the dissection of a deceased person’s body and the offering of the remains to

Writer and actor Mark Gatiss (Dracula, A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story) is keeping the Christmas ghost story tradition going with Lot No. 249, a new BBC adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle‘s short story. Deadline reports that Gatiss will reunite with “Game of Thrones” alum Kit Harrington for the project. Lot No. 249 will air

Warning: The following contains major spoilers for The Exorcist and The Exorcist: Believer. Before William Friedkin’s The Exorcist shook movie theaters across the country, a novel of the same name took the literary world by storm. William Peter Blatty’s The Exorcist follows single mother and actress Chris MacNeil who watches in horror as her twelve-year-old

Bloody Disgusting and SCREAMBOX are bringing Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls to theaters this week – the gateway horror film channels the spirit of feel-good 1980s films like Beetlejuice, Ernest Scared Stupid, and Pee-wee’s Big Adventure! The buzzed-about horror-comedy Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls will be released exclusively in

After a trip to theaters last month, Bloody Disgusting and SCREAMBOX‘s summer camp-themed horror-comedy Shaky Shivers is now streaming on SCREAMBOX and VOD platforms. Fast & Furious actor Sung Kang makes his directorial debut on the creature feature that features stand-out performances from newcomers Brooke Markham and Vyvy Nguyen, as well as practical effects from Gabe Bartalos (Leprechaun, Gremlins

The creator of best-selling coloring book series The Beauty of Horror, Alan Robert, brings the iconic creatures of the Universal Monsters films to life in a new coloring book for adults from pop culture publisher Insight Editions, created in collaboration with Universal Pictures, the studio behind the iconic Universal Classic Monsters films. Universal Monsters: The

The Halloweenies are back in Haddonfield to kick off a new October tradition! After carving out the franchise for a whole year in 2018, then proceeding to slice through the Hallogreen trilogy in 2021 and 2022, they’re finally turning to the stacks. Specifically, the novelizations. So, each spooky season, they’ll dust off those vintage novelizations

Tabletop fans looking for a relatively quick game that’s light on rules but heavy on the gore have an answer with Death Sentence. Created by Guilherme Sassaki, Leo Andrade and Luana Bibiano, Death Sentence is available now via itch.io, and is described as a narrative-focused horror RPG for one-shot sessions in the vein of the

Bloody Disgusting has learned the sad news tonight that prolific horror filmmaker Jeff Burr, who notably directed Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III, has passed away. Jeff Burr was just 60 years old. Prior to making his mark on the Chainsaw franchise with the fan favorite third installment, Jeff Burr directed 1987’s Vincent Price-starring From

On the heels of V/H/S/85‘s record-breaking premiere on Shudder last week, the streamer announced at the ongoing New York Comic Con that the franchise will continue with a seventh installment, which will focus on sci-fi horror. The untitled sequel will feature five new bloodcurdling tapes, placing horror at the forefront of a sci-fi-inspired hellscape. The

It’s been a massive day for Kaiju TV series. At New York Comic Con today, Crunchyroll unleashed a new trailer to accompany the announcement that new anime series “Kaiju No. 8” will head to its streaming service in Spring 2024, subtitled and dubbed, exclusively in more than 200 countries and territories, simulcast weekly after its

Fresh out of the film’s New York Comic Con panel, the very first clip for The Strangers: Chapter 1 – the first film in Lionsgate’s trilogy – has made its way online tonight. The Strangers: Chapter 1 is said to be something of a remake of the original 2008 movie, while its sequels – Chapter 2 and

Anna’s lot in life takes an optimistic turn when it comes to fame and family as a sinister force asserts control and ‘AHS: Delicate’ teases its grander plans. “Is it a boy, Mary?”“It is a monster.” Pregnancy horror stories can go down many different directions, whether they’re tales where disturbed individuals attempt to steal a