Horror

The shark remains the reigning champ of aquatic horror, dominating the subgenre more than any other oceanic creature. Alligators, crocodiles, and mutated fish make up another large percentage of an already shallow pool. Then there’s cryptids and sea creatures, of which horror always has room for more. That includes the folkloric creature made benign and

Fabrice du Welz, director of excellent genre fare including Calvaire, Vinyan and Alléluia, is back with an atmospheric new thriller, Adoration, which is now available for pre-order over at Vinegar Syndrome. The film was acquired by Altered Innocence for a U.S. release this summer. Young lovers are on the run in the final film of

The standout highlight of the new Mortal Kombat movie is the long-running feud between Sub-Zero (Joe Taslim) and Scorpion (Hiroyuki Sanada) which book-ends the film with two fight scenes that take place hundreds of years apart. Sub-Zero and Scorpion are of course mortal enemies, and it’s Scorpion who ultimately ends up defeating his adversary. What’s

Originally pushed back to March 2021 in the early days of the pandemic, we’ve learned today that Sony has once again set a new date for the Jared Leto-starring Morbius. Morbius will now be taking a bite out of the big screen on January 28, 2022, one week later than the most recently scheduled release date of January 21,

phantom limb /ˈfan(t)əm’lim/ n. an often painful sensation of the presence of a limb that has been amputated. Welcome to Phantom Limbs, a recurring feature which will take a look at intended yet unproduced horror sequels and remakes – extensions to genre films we love, appendages to horror franchises that we adore – that were sadly

“Kill everything you see.” As we recently learned, the upcoming fourth season of Netflix‘s “Castlevania” will actually be the show’s *final* season, and today the official trailer spills blood across the internet. The 10-episode Final Season arrives on May 13. Preview the gory bloodshed below! In Season 4, “Dracula’s influence looms large as Belmont and Sypha

The last we heard about Sony’s live-action Masters of the Universe feature film was that it had been delayed back in January of last year, and a new date was never provided. Not surprisingly, it looks like the project is no longer even moving forward as originally planned, with attached star Noah Centineo reportedly no

All bets are off when Zack Snyder‘s new Netflix zombie movie Army of the Dead arrives on May 21, and today Snyder himself has shared a series of character posters for the film. Meet the “Las Vengeance” crew below! One of the lead zombies from the film even gets his own character poster, which you’ll

A24 and director David Lowery‘s (A Ghost Story) The Green Knight is finally being released in theaters on July 30, 2021, and we’ve got a trio of new images for you today. “From visionary filmmaker David Lowery comes a fresh and bold spin on a classic tale from the knights of the round table,” A24 explained The Green Knight last year. “An epic fantasy adventure

A family moves into a new home with a gruesome past, which still lingers in many ways. That simple setup could apply to any number of horror movies set within a haunted house. Things Heard & Seen opts for a slightly altered approach that adds true crime and drama to the fold, with mixed results. Netflix’s latest

Originally teased by Viggo Mortensen earlier this year, David Cronenberg is set to return to his roots with his next movie, with Mortensen (A History of Violence, Eastern Promises) on board to reunite with Cronenberg and lead the cast. This will be Cronenberg’s first feature since 2014’s Maps to the Stars, and it’s reportedly now titled

Fresh off the box office success of Godzilla vs. Kong, THR is reporting that Adam Wingard (V/H/S, You’re Next, The Guest, Blair Witch) is re-teaming with Warner Bros. and Legendary for their next MonsterVerse movie, which is big news because we had previously been unsure if the MonsterVerse would even be continuing beyond this year’s

Scott Derrickson (Dr. Strange, Sinister) is headed back to the horror genre to direct The Black Phone for Blumhouse and Universal, and today a release date has been provided. The Black Phone will release in theaters on January 28, 2022. Ethan Hawke (Sinister) and James Ransone (Sinister, It: Chapter Two) lead the cast, which also includes Jeremy Davies (“Hannibal”), Mason Thames and Madeleine McGraw. “Finney

The 2021 Tribeca Festival has unveiled its feature film lineup from the event taking place June 9 to June 20 with a feature lineup that includes 66 films from filmmakers across the globe and 54 world premieres. The festival’s 20th-anniversary ceremony is not only a celebration of art but a return to community as they

The film has been bumped all over the release calendar ever since it was announced, and tonight Adam Robitel‘s Escape Room 2 once again has a brand new release date. Columbia Pictures had most recently planned to release the sequel in theaters on January 7, 2022, but the film has now been pushed all the way up

All the king’s horses and all the king’s men won’t be able to put YOU back together again. The classic English nursery rhyme gets a horror movie adaptation in The Curse of Humpty Dumpty, which has received an official trailer ahead of its release sometime this year. In the film, “An old doll seemingly returns

April 26, 2021 1:58 pm By Nadia Vella The indie space is always quite exciting for new releases as it typically unveils opportunities that aren’t found in other spaces – the most notable recently has certainly been within gaming as indie titles are capturing a huge and growing audience, particularly in the mobile space with

With the release of GTFO‘s Rundown 005 coming up in a few days, 10 Chambers felt the need to get some hype going (or in their words, “kill your time until then”) by releasing a new podcast with Simon Viklund, Composer and Narrative Director of GTFO, interviewing some of the voice actors from the game.

The box office is officially back, thanks to Warner Bros., and what we’ve learned is that we have a very abstract view behind a film’s release. While Godzilla vs. Kong is a global box office hit, what truly made the difference is the deal between Warners and HBO Max, who reportedly paid in the $200M-$250M

While it’s safe to say that Capcom probably will never top their TV ad for the original Resident Evil 2, they can try with an entirely different route with Resident Evil Village. The latest Japanese ad for the upcoming title certainly has them going in an entirely “out there” direction (at least for Western audiences).

Kantemir Balagov (Beanpole) will be directing the pilot episode of HBO’s “The Last of Us” series, we learned a while back, and today two more directors have been added to the mix. Deadline reports that Jasmila Žbanić (Quo vadis, Aida) and Ali Abbasi (Border) will be directing episodes of the series, which is set to adapt

Loot Crate revealed today the exclusive new Alien Capsule Collection, featuring a trio of new shirts. “Join the crew of the Nostromo and face hug your way into fashion with this officially licensed exclusive collection. These limited-edition pieces are inspired by the 1979 horror classic that can only be purchased from Loot Crate.” “The Alien

The infamous Grady Twins from Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining have been turned into various different collectibles in recent years, including Monster High dolls and Funko toys, and up next they’re getting a much more lifelike collectible from Medicom. In fact, this Grady Twins statue is so lifelike that it’s actually quite creepy, and it’s also

Filmmaker Steve Merlo hopes to recapture the gritty feel of Tobe Hooper’s The Texas Chain Saw Massacre with upcoming fan film The Sawyer Massacre, a feature length project. Merlo explains, “The Sawyer Massacre is a feature length fan film and unofficial prequel to the iconic horror film, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. We have already raised

A brand new wave of cartoon-inspired “Toony Terrors” toys is on the way from NECA, and the company previews the series today while noting it might be their “best assortment yet.” In addition to Captain Blake from John Carpenter’s The Fog, previewed earlier this week, the Series 6 wave includes Elvira, Herbert West and My

Already available on all VOD platforms, Bloody Disgusting and Doppelganger Releasing’s comedy Heavy Trip is receiving a very special limited edition Blu-ray release from Vinegar Syndrome on April 29th. Priced at $24.99, there are only 2,000 copies available. Pre-order it here. The release comes in a limited edition embossed slipcover designed by Richard Hilliard. ALSO READ:

Jason Reitman‘s Ghostbusters: Afterlife, a sequel to the original classic(s), is currently set for theatrical release on November 11, 2021, and as we recently learned thanks to an adorable clip, the movie will feature mischievous mini versions of the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man that are being referred to as “Mini-Pufts.” As it turns out, Bill Murray loves them

Tackling a new adaptation of a beloved video game franchise still going strong since 1992 sounds like a Herculean task. With a little over twenty games across platforms, nearly one hundred characters, decades of mythology, and a cherished 1995 feature adaptation, the intersection to appease both longtime fans and brand new gets blurred quickly. Mortal

The popular Disney attraction The Haunted Mansion is headed back to the big screen, with Deadline reporting that Justin Simien (Dear White People, Bad Hair) is on board to direct! Previously announced, Katie Dippold (Ghostbusters 2016) is writing the script for Disney. The dark ride attraction, which launched in 1969 and is still going strong today at Disney

Announced last month, Emma Roberts is executive producing a young adult vampire series for Netflix that’s titled “First Kill,” and today brings word that a director has been found. Deadline reports that Jet Wilkinson (The Chi, How to Get Away with Murder) will direct the first two episodes. The series is written by Felicia D.