Horror

According to legend, apocryphal or not, the Commissioner of the US Patent Office (of all people) once declared that “everything that can be invented has been invented.” This was in the year 1899 for reference and so, aging like milk under a baking hot sun, his spurious prophecy ended up heralding a century that was

Every culture puts its own unique spin on horror tropes, with people from different times and places being frightened by different things. One of the most fascinating examples of this occurred during the 60s-70s in Italy, with a group of genre filmmakers collectively deciding that, to them, horror meant gory whodunnits with surreal visuals and

QUByte Interactive are dipping into Lovecraftian horror with their newly-announced title from Flying Jack Studios in Lighthouse of Madness. Announced for PlayStation, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam (with a demo already available), Lighthouse of Madness is described as first-person single-player adventure that, as expected, leans heavily into psychological horror. Inspired by the

QUByte Interactive are dipping into Lovecraftian horror with their newly-announced title from Flying Jack Studios in Lighthouse of Madness. Announced for PlayStation, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam (with a demo already available), Lighthouse of Madness is described as first-person single-player adventure that, as expected, leans heavily into psychological horror. Inspired by the

It was another bustling, not to mention fruitful, year for horror. And because the amount of new horror releases is staggering, especially when looking beyond the popular and commercial side, it is very understandable if a lot of titles flew under radars. So, like previous years, the objective of this end-of-year list is to bring

Best known to horror fans for playing iconic proto-final girl Jess Bradford in the late Bob Clark’s slasher classic Black Christmas, Olivia Hussey has passed away at the age of 73. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Olivia Hussey Eisley, who went peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones

QUByte Interactive are dipping into Lovecraftian horror with their newly-announced title from Flying Jack Studios in Lighthouse of Madness. Announced for PlayStation, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam (with a demo already available), Lighthouse of Madness is described as first-person single-player adventure that, as expected, leans heavily into psychological horror. Inspired by the

It was another bustling, not to mention fruitful, year for horror. And because the amount of new horror releases is staggering, especially when looking beyond the popular and commercial side, it is very understandable if a lot of titles flew under radars. So, like previous years, the objective of this end-of-year list is to bring

From empty hotel lobbies to dreamscapes comprised of infinitely expanding pools, the rise of liminal horror continues to be one of the most fascinating genre trends in recent memory. However, there’s a specific kind of transitional space that I rarely see get the same attention as some other meme-heavy settings, and that would be the

As I sat down to start thinking about my Game of the Year list for 2024, I quickly realized just how packed this year was with great games. While there were a few big AAA games that caught my eye, this was mostly a year of amazing smaller experiences grabbing my attention. Given the sheer

As I sat down to start thinking about my Game of the Year list for 2024, I quickly realized just how packed this year was with great games. While there were a few big AAA games that caught my eye, this was mostly a year of amazing smaller experiences grabbing my attention. Given the sheer

Welcome back to DEAD Time. I hope you left a light on for me because this month I talked with the man who has earned the nickname the Godfather of the Paranormal. John Zaffis is a paranormal investigator, researcher, and author, and his aunt and uncle were Ed and Lorraine Warren. The Warrens were well-known

For many horror fans, Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu is the most anticipated movie of 2024, perhaps even of the decade so far. It has had a troubled history with many fits and starts along the way before finally reaching screens after nearly a decade in the making (Bloody Disgusting first reported on an Eggers helmed Nosferatu

For many horror fans, Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu is the most anticipated movie of 2024, perhaps even of the decade so far. It has had a troubled history with many fits and starts along the way before finally reaching screens after nearly a decade in the making (Bloody Disgusting first reported on an Eggers helmed Nosferatu

One of the most fun aspects of horror is the endless creativity when it comes to on-screen carnage, and 2024 has delivered no shortage of memorable horror movie kills. It’s been a fantastic showcase for special makeup effects artists when it comes to on-screen slaughter; 2024 provided multiple extended kills that cumulatively threatened to wipe

One of the most fun aspects of horror is the endless creativity when it comes to on-screen carnage, and 2024 has delivered no shortage of memorable horror movie kills. It’s been a fantastic showcase for special makeup effects artists when it comes to on-screen slaughter; 2024 provided multiple extended kills that cumulatively threatened to wipe

Fifty years ago, Bob Clark‘s Black Christmas hit theaters in America. After years of teasing, the Halloweenies finally head to the Pi Kappa Sigma to discuss the 1974 holiday slasher. Together, they weigh in on the oft-ignored history behind the screenplay, the unique shooting style employed by Albert J. Dunk, Clark’s prescient characters that cling

With its eyes on a release next year, developer Aya Games has started the buzz for Ayasa: Shadows of Silence in the form of a new demo. Available now on Steam, the demo offers a sneak peek into Ayasa’s story, her unique powers, and atmospheric gameplay that blends puzzles, exploration, and tension-filled chases. “With the

Welcome back to DEAD Time. I hope you left a light on for me because this month I talked with the man who has earned the nickname the Godfather of the Paranormal. John Zaffis is a paranormal investigator, researcher, and author, and his aunt and uncle were Ed and Lorraine Warren. The Warrens were well-known

Twice a month Joe Lipsett will dissect a new Amityville Horror film to explore how the “franchise” has evolved in increasingly ludicrous directions. This is “The Amityville IP.” Eric Roberts appears early on in Shawn C. Phillips’ Amityville Bigfoot. He turns up at the derelict cabin that is purportedly a laboratory for Amityville Chemical and

There’s something delightful about a young child swearing. It feels inherently wrong, but in the proper circumstances, it can be a great source of humor and shock. That’s how it plays in writer/director Christopher B. Stokes’s new Tubi film, Adopted (2024). The “bad seed” narrative follows 10 year old Dylan (Jayden Aguirre), who’s killing his

After bringing Terminator: Resistance to fans back in 2019, Reef Entertainment are set to return with another Terminator game, thanks to the Australian Classification website. A listing has been discovered for an as-yet-unannounced title called Terminator 2D: NO FATE, which is slated for release on the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series, Xbox One, Nintendo

After bringing Terminator: Resistance to fans back in 2019, Reef Entertainment are set to return with another Terminator game, thanks to the Australian Classification website. A listing has been discovered for an as-yet-unannounced title called Terminator 2D: NO FATE, which is slated for release on the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series, Xbox One, Nintendo

It’s the final days before Christmas and since horror is the gift that keeps on giving, the genre is dropping a small handful of final releases down the chimney before the end of the year. Here’s all the new horror released December 16 – December 22, 2024! For daily reminders about new horror releases, be

Bigger. Smarter. Faster. Meaner. Higher definition. From director Renny Harlin (Die Hard 2, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4), Deep Blue Sea swims onto 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray on March 18 via Arrow Video. The 1999 killer shark movie has been newly restored in 4K from the original camera negatives, approved by Harlin, with original

Dakota Fanning (Watchers) is next teaming up with director Bryan Bertino (The Strangers, The Dark and the Wicked) for the horror movie Vicious, but Paramount has shifted its release date yet again, per Deadline. Vicious was initially slated for August 8, 2025 before getting moved up to February 28, 2025. Now, Bertino’s film is currently

A live-action Masters of the Universe movie is in the works at Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films, and Deadline reports that the project has found its Skeletor in Jared Leto, along with a few of Skeletor’s henchmen. Masters of the Universe has now been set for theatrical release on June 5, 2026, with Travis Knight (Bumblebee) on

A live-action Masters of the Universe movie is in the works at Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films, and Deadline reports that the project has found its Skeletor in Jared Leto, along with a few of Skeletor’s henchmen. Masters of the Universe has now been set for theatrical release on June 5, 2026, with Travis Knight (Bumblebee) on

Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Nosferatu Casket from Titan Casket In the wake of the Nosferatu popcorn bucket and Nosferatu sarcophagus bed, the ante has been

The future of the live action Ghostbusters franchise is uncertain in the wake of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, but the saga is gearing up for a big time return to the world of animation. In addition to a previously announced animated series in the works at Netflix, Deadline reports that Sony and Netflix are also working