Horror

It’s Day Four of the virtual Toy Fair 2022 celebration from Trick or Treat Studios, and today brings some extra fun reveals for the company’s The Return of the Living Dead license. Based on the fan favorite 1985 zombie-comedy, we’re getting a 1/6 scale Tarman action figure from Trick or Treat Studios, of course one of

In this edition of The Silver Lining, we’ll be discussing Mick Garris’ lesser-known Stephen King adaptation, Riding the Bullet. As of 2022, I think it’s safe to say that Stephen King is still the undisputed monarch of horror adaptations. However, while everyone has heard of Carrie and Misery, most of his massive cinematic catalog is comprised

First shown off last year, NECA is celebrating 40 years of The Evil Dead with a brand new Ash Williams figure, depicting Bruce Campbell as he was seen in the original horror classic. This figure is particularly notable considering previous Ash Williams figures were always based on the Evil Dead sequels and, more recently, the

March 2, 2022 1:02 pm By Nadia Vella Thanks to fiction, 112 Ocean Avenue became the most famous ‘haunted’ house in the world. The book by Ric Osuna reveals judicial irregularities and scams that led to the legend around the notorious massacre. It is 3.15am on November 13, 1974. A 23-year-old man, Ronald DeFeo, Jr.

We’re always suckers for Lovecraftian video games, and Drop of Pixel’s upcoming Underworld Dreams: The False King is no exception. Based on Lovecraftian Mythos and Robert W. Chambers’ The King in Yellow, the first game in the Underworld Dreams Anthology is expected later this Spring for Steam and the Nintendo Switch. You can now even

Today marks Day Two of the week-long Toy Fair 2022 celebration from Trick or Treat Studios, and today’s virtual reveals unleash brand new Leatherface figures for Chainsaw fans. The 1/6 scale Leatherface line brings the horror icon to your toy shelf with three different figures, as seen in Tobe Hooper’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part

As you may recall, Jamie Lee Curtis will be directing a horror movie for Blumhouse titled Mother Nature, and she has also co-written the graphic novel adaptation for Titan Comics! The press release explains tonight, “Titan Comics is thrilled to be publishing Mother Nature (Fall 2022) the terrifying debut eco-horror graphic novel by Hollywood legend Jamie Lee

Just a few short days after Arrow Video announced their UK release, we’ve learned that the Bernard Rose horror classic Candyman is also getting a 4K upgrade from Scream Factory! Candyman buzzes on to 4K for the first time in the US & Canada on May 24! A new 4K master of the original negative,

Bokeh Game Studio has released more details regarding their upcoming game Slitterhead in the form of a two-part Q&A session. The first part, moderated by Bokeh’s business development manager and producer William Yohei Hart, features Bokeh Game Studio CEO and creator Keiichiro Toyama, CTO and game director Junya Okura, and COO and producer Kazunobu Sato.

With LKA’s Martha is Dead now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series and PC (read Harrison’s take on the game here), you’re probably wondering just what Sony had LKA cut in order for the game to be published on the PlayStation. There’s been speculation ever since the news came out as to what’s missing, and

As of last week, the 1980s anthology series “Freddy’s Nightmares” is now streaming on the Bloody Disgusting-powered Screambox streaming service, with all 44 episodes available now! Screambox is currently the ONLY place you can officially watch the Robert Englund-hosted “Freddy’s Nightmares,” which to date has still never been released on DVD or Blu-ray. Based on

Sony’s Marvel vampire movie Morbius is finally on the way in the coming months, the dark anti-hero tale set to bring Jared Leto into the same world that Venom calls home. Daniel Espinosa‘s (Life) Morbius takes a bite out of theaters on April 1, 2022. You can watch a new featurette below, which briefly digs into the lore

As you may recall, The Sexton Single Malt became an official partner of AMC’s “The Walking Dead” last year, and this year we’re getting a “Walking Dead”-branded whiskey! In collaboration with AMC Networks and “The Walking Dead,” The Sexton® Single Malt has unveiled an exclusive, co-branded bottle to commemorate the final season of the show. “Featuring a

The next “The Walking Dead” spinoff series from AMC is an anthology titled “Tales of the Walking Dead,” and we’ve learned this week that Olivia Munn (The Predator) has signed on. Variety reports that Olivia Munn has joined the cast alongside Danny Ramirez (The Falcon & The Winter Soldier), Loan Chabanol (Fading Gigolo), Embeth Davidtz

Officially titled Meg 2: The Trench, Jason Statham will be back as Jonas Taylor in director Ben Wheatley‘s (Kill List, Sightseers, A Field in England, High-Rise, Rebecca, In the Earth) upcoming sequel to the 2018 action-horror movie The Meg, and more casting news has arrived. THR reports that Sienna Guillory (Resident Evil: Afterlife), Skyler Samuels (“Scream Queens”) and Sergio Peris-Mencheta (Rambo: Last Blood)

A vampire movie is in the works over at Netflix titled Smile, Deadline has announced today, which is being compared to, of all things, Nicolas Winding Refn’s brilliant film Drive. Said to be “in the spirit” of Drive, William McGregor (“His Dark Materials”) will be directing Netflix’s Smile, which will be produced by Matt Reeves

Searchlight Pictures, the specialty distributor behind David Bruckner’s The Night House and Radio Silence’s Ready or Not, is serving up their next horror entree, Mimi Cave‘s batshit insane Fresh, which streams exclusively on Hulu next month. Fresh looks at “the horrors of modern dating seen through one young woman’s defiant battle to survive her new boyfriend’s unusual appetites.” There’s a bit

Aronofsky Autobiography? After a few weeks of back to back quiet, moody films for our “underrated or underseen” theme, including Oz Perkin’s The Blackcoat’s Daughter for 2015 and Nicholas Verso‘s 2016 tearjerker Boys in the Trees, Trace and I are ready to get bombastic! For 2017, we – along with guests Gabe and Kat from Ghouls Next Door

We’re living in the golden age of action figures where we’re going to have to sell off our families to make space for all of these must-own chunks of plastic. NECA has been on a tear, as usual, but Mezco still finds a way to make some waves. Today’s big Toy Fair reveal is this

If you’re looking to blow through Hell itself in a bullet hell shooter, then Kwalee’s upcoming FPS Scathe is just the thing. With an impending release later this year on consoles and PC via Steam, Kwalee will also have a time-limited demo of Scathe available later this week during Steam Next Fest. Scathe casts you

NECA and Target have just announced Haulathon, a month-long collectors event featuring the best in exclusive figures and never before seen collectibles from NECA, Kidrobot, Chia Pet and more. This four-week one-of-a-kind global collaboration between NECA and Target Corporation begins March 18 and will be available at Target and Target.com within the US and internationally

NECA is working on a new line of Universal Monsters action figures based on the original classics, with Frankenstein’s monster, The Wolfman, The Mummy, and Dracula confirmed. Not only are they each getting full-color and classic black & white versions, but also accessory sets! The first major reveal comes out of the virtual Toy Fair with AFi sharing first details and photos

An early proto-slasher horror movie, 1976’s Alice, Sweet Alice was written & directed by Alfred Sole, and we’ve learned the sad news this week that the filmmaker has passed away. Alice, Sweet Alice notably marked the feature debut of a young Brooke Shields, and it was Alfred Sole’s second feature as director. In Alice, Sweet

With this installment of Larval Ink, we’ll be hacking into 2013’s much maligned horror requel pioneer Texas Chainsaw 3D, peeling back its skin and rummaging around its viscera to reveal the film’s bloody beginnings as a much different script from husband and wife screenwriting team Adam Marcus and Debra Sullivan. Ms. Sullivan and Mr. Marcus

EPIX’s new mystery box horror series “From” is set to premiere on Sunday, February 20, and a spooky new clip from IGN today previews a nightmarish monster from the series. Meet one scary grandma down below… Meagan wrote in her “From” review for BD, “Only four episodes in, it’s already a gripping series that makes

Announced last year, Paramount+ is bringing back the “Teen Wolf” series with Teen Wolf: The Movie, a feature length continuation coming to Paramount+ later this year. From creator Jeff Davis, MTV Entertainment Studios, and MGM’s Orion Television, Teen Wolf: The Movie will star returning actors Tyler Posey, Holland Roden, Shelley Hennig, and Crystal Reed, set to

While a spinoff movie is currently in the works, it sounds like it’s going to be a while before A Quiet Place Part III, the third movie in the main storyline, arrives in theaters. THR reports today that A Quiet Place Part III will arrive in theaters sometime in 2025, this according to comments John

A subset of killer doll horror movies features psychological horror movies where the doll remains an inanimate object throughout; any homicidal urges or personality are merely a projection by a fractured mind. Anthony Hopkins’ Corky in Magic serves as one of the most prominent examples, and love presented a warped love triangle that catalyzed self-destruction. It paved

Madman Marz comes back to life with a brand new 4K Ultra HD release of 1981 slasher Madman, announced, detailed, and put up for grabs by Vinegar Syndrome last week! Available in “Standard Edition” or “Limited Edition Slipcover” formats, the Madman 4K Ultra HD release is currently on sale for $30.99, a discount price through

In case you didn’t know, Tarsier Studios’ Little Nightmares II is officially a year old. And to celebrate, publisher Bandai Namco has put together a little something in the form of a limited-edition figurine for you collectors out there. Limited to 2000 units worldwide and available to pre-order now, this figurine stands 15cm tall, and