Horror

Bill Skarsgård had been set to star alongside his brother Alexander Skarsgård in Robert Eggers‘ (The Witch, The Lighthouse) new movie The Northman, but those plans have unfortunately changed. Speaking with Collider, the IT star says he was forced to drop out. “It’s been a scheduling nightmare during COVID. It is what it is. It’s

While many productions are powering through the pandemic, Deadline reports that Chucky’s triumphant return will have to wait a little longer. Production on USA Network and Syfy’s canonized Child’s Play series, “Chucky”, has been moved to 2021 as a result of the pandemic production shutdown, writes the site. Set to shoot in Toronto, the plan

Fresh off writing The Batman for Warner Bros/DC, we’ve learned via THR tonight that Mattson Tomlin has set up his feature directorial debut, a sci-fi/thriller titled Mother/Android. The Batman director Matt Reeves will produce, with Chloe Grace Moretz starring. “Moretz is set to star as Georgia who, with her boyfriend Sam, goes on a treacherous

September 3, 2020 6:10 pm By Nadia Vella Hollywood actor Dennis Quaid has a new furry friend — a cute black rescue cat. Its name? Dennis Quaid. The tale of two Dennises began when the actor heard from a local news report that a black rescue cat, also named Dennis Quaid, was resident in an

Director Nicholas Winter is back with creature feature A Dark Path on the road to Halloween, being released by Trinity Creative on DVD and Digital on September 15, 2020. In the film, “On their way home from a party in eastern Europe, sisters Abi and Lily get lost. With no signal and an unreliable GPS,

Things are getting wacky in the latest trailer for Devolver Digital’s upcoming Serious Sam 4. Well, wackier than what’s normal for the series. As the series has always prided itself on guns and more guns, the latest trailer has him visiting the Vatican of all places for some extra firepower. Yep, instead of his usual

Back in July, Early Morning Studio had announced that their throwback RPG Vampire’s Fall: Origins would be headed to the Xbox One and Nintendo Switch this Fall. Well, that time is right around the corner, as the devs announced that the game will launch on those consoles on September 17th. “Vampire’s Fall has come a

Does anyone even remember we’re in a new decade? Feels weird to say since it seems like we’re living several years in the span of a few months and, being completely honest with ourselves, 2020 waved the white flag. We get it. A once in a lifetime pandemic tends to have that effect. With that

With Prometheus and Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott explored heady concepts of creation and religion through the eyes of an android longing to understand humanity. Executive producer Scott now passes the baton to Aaron Guzikowski (Prisoners), the series creator of HBO Max’s Raised by Wolves. This high concept series uses a sentient android as the focal point of its

The horror genre can, at turns, provide a much-needed escape from the world we live in, as well as an opportunity to directly confront our anxieties about those very real ills. Throughout the month of September, new movies, TV shows, mini-series and video games are giving all of us horror fans something to look forward

Behaviour Interactive are continuing on with Dead by Daylight into the next generation of consoles. The developer announced today that their hit assymetrical multiplayer game will be headed to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X this holiday season with a massive graphical overhaul, including the game running at 4K/60 FPS. According to the press

A decidedly dark new offering for the Halloween season, Party City has put up for pre-order the “Animated Dead Georgie” prop, based on a scene from last year’s IT: Chapter Two. Standing 50″ tall and 27″ wide, the officially licensed animatronic includes an LED bulb and 6V A/C adapter. Not only does he move, but

Turtle Rock Studios is still working away at their spiritual successor to the Left 4 Dead series in Back 4 Blood, but what about Left 4 Dead itself? Leave it to the community, which has been busy with countless mods and additions over the years, one of which is now being made official for Left

Versus, Godzilla: Final Wars, The Midnight Meat Train and Nightmare Cinema director Ryûhei Kitamura is back with The Doorman, Lionsgate’s new action-thriller starring Ruby Rose. In the film that’s being described as a “punishing action-thriller,” Rose plays a former Marine turned doorman at a luxury New York City high-rise who must outsmart and battle a

Things aren’t going well for high school student Sarah (Julia Sarah Stone): she’s avoiding her mother for reasons unknown, which means she’s alternating staying with her friend Zoe (Tedra Rogers) and sleeping in the park. She’s falling asleep in school, being mocked by classmates and her situation shows no sign of improving. But most problematically,

Good Vs. Evil. Where do you stand? CBS All Access and director Josh Boone‘s (The New Mutants) new adaptation of Stephen King‘s “The Stand” will premiere on CBS All Access on December 17, with new episodes of the 9-episode limited series arriving on a weekly basis. A full trailer is likely on the way very soon, but in the meantime

Over ten years ago, Bryan Bertino made waves with his bleak debut, The Strangers, which set a high bar for home invasion horror. His subsequent films confirmed his trademark style- nihilistic horror uninterested in tidy answers and happy endings. His latest, The Dark and the Wicked, harkens back to his debut in terms of pessimism, simplicity,

The majority of movies that had been set for release in 2020 became the victims of unfortunate circumstance when the COVID-19 pandemic made its way across the world early in the year, with many pushed off the calendar completely. Others were released right before theaters were forced to close their doors or are now coming

From atomic monsters to “nature attacks” features, horror has long explored humankind’s effect on the environment. As natural disasters seem to be on the upswing, it’s no surprise that eco-based horror is also on the rise. The latest centers around fracking, the controversial technique in which water, sand, and chemicals are injected into shale rock

Before the entire franchise comes to Scream Factory Blu-ray this October, Paramount Network (formerly Spike TV) is kicking off the weekend with an all-day Friday the 13th marathon! The slashing begins, well, right now, with the original classic currently airing at the time of writing this article (10am EST). The full schedule for the day

It’s hard to pin down what kind of film The Block Island Sound is, but that’s actually a large part of its appeal. The film hails from siblings Kevin & Matthew McManus, who were responsible for Netflix’s short-lived two season wonder American Vandal. Anyone familiar with that surprisingly smart and complex series won’t be surprised to

Huge, most excellent news heading into the weekend with Orion’s highly anticipated Bill & Ted Face the Music now in theaters/drive-ins and on VOD platforms. Being a massive Wyld Stallyns fan myself, I’ve been watching all streaming platforms for a deal on the entire Bill & Ted trilogy. Just today, all three films (finally) appeared

In addition to a brand new Fright Rags collection, Trick ‘r Treat is also getting a new collection of tricks and treats from Cavity Colors, including one of the coolest t-shirts to date. The highlight of the new Cavity Colors collection is a Trick ‘r Treat t-shirt featuring Michael Dougherty‘s original Sam artwork from the

More often than not, there’s safety in numbers. Being alone can make you vulnerable to predators, human or otherwise. If you’re female, traveling alone at night can be downright perilous. The fittingly titled Alone takes that concept and runs with it. The latest by director John Hyams (Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning) puts its central character

Iconic horror magazine Fangoria has once again found itself revived from the dead under new ownership, with a press release tonight announcing that Wanderwell Entertainment CEO and Tragedy Girls producer Tara Ansley and Abhi Goel have joined forces to purchase the brand. The press release notes that Ansley and Goel, who also acquired Starlog and

Based on his short film Larry, Jacob Chase‘s Come Play stars Gillian Jacobs (“Love”) and John Gallagher Jr. (Underwater) as parents who must fight to save their son from a monster. Produced by Amblin Partners, Focus Features will release the film on October 31, 2020. “Come Play stars Azhy Robertson as a lonely young boy who feels different from everyone else. Desperate for a friend, he

The marketing campaign for Netflix and Mike Flanagan‘s “The Haunting of Bly Manor” kicked off earlier this week with an official poster debut, and we’re pretty sure that means the first trailer isn’t far behind. But first up, the show’s official Twitter account tweeted out a faux vintage “Help Wanted” ad today, and on it

Horror comes in many guises and forms, with many takes on the genre feeding off of our own personal fears and aversions. From the guts and gore of splatter cinema to eerie tellings of the paranormal, there’s plenty of ways to harvest the screams of fear-loving fans. There is, however, one guaranteed method of unnerving

The OP released the 600-question Horror Movie Edition of Trivial Pursuit back in 2018, and evil gets an upgrade with Trivial Pursuit: Horror Ultimate Edition, now available! The official press release details… Only the most hardened horror fanatics will dare to play this terrifying edition of the classic trivia game. Players will move around the

I’ve had a passion for found-footage ever since I first laid eyes on The Blair Witch Project. I don’t think there’s any other sub-genre out there that can reduce filmmaking to its bare essentials and still craft highly effective stories that are just as impactful in your living room or laptop as they are on