Horror

One of the biggest questions this year in terms of horror releases remains: Where’s the Salem’s Lot remake? According to Variety,  the Gary Dauberman-directed Stephen King adaptation may be heading to Max, the Warner Bros. Discovery streaming platform. Originally set for theatrical release on September 9, 2022, the new Stephen King adaptation was recently bumped to

For this month’s installment of “TV Terrors” we revisit FOX’s short-lived “The Exorcist” television series, which aired on the FOX Network from 2016 through 2017. 2023 has been a turbulent year for fans of The Exorcist. Along with the fiftieth anniversary of the original horror masterpiece being widely celebrated, there was the unfortunate passing of director

RoboCop: Rogue City arrives later this week, and in anticipation, Teyon has released a new live-action trailer for Rogue City that sees RoboCop ride out once again into the streets of Old Detroit to combat crime. The trailer is admittedly a bit more lighthearted than the grittiness that one would expect from RoboCop (littering is

“The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula” has quickly become a Halloween season staple on the horror streaming service Shudder. Luckily, the brand new season kicks off right on Halloween, ushering in a new chapter for the series. Season 5 debuts on Tuesday, October 31, on Shudder and AMC+, with new episodes airing weekly.  The fifth season promises to be the

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

Capcom continues to rake in the sales for the Resident Evil series. In the company’s latest financial report, not only have the recent three remakes added to their totals from this past summer, but the series as a whole now stands at 150 million units sold. This makes the Resident Evil series Capcom’s best-selling property.

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

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

If there’s one thing horror fans pride ourselves on, it’s knowledge of genre trivia. If there’s a second thing, it’s our Halloween costumes. We love the opportunity to dress as our favorite horror movie characters almost as much as we love showing off our intricate memory of cult classics. Any opportunity to combine those two

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

For this month’s installment of “TV Terrors” we revisit FOX’s short-lived “The Exorcist” television series, which aired on the FOX Network from 2016 through 2017. 2023 has been a turbulent year for fans of The Exorcist. Along with the fiftieth anniversary of the original horror masterpiece being widely celebrated, there was the unfortunate passing of director

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

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

Admittedly, Alan Wake II is taking up most of the attention today, but don’t count out 505 Games and One More Level’s Ghostrunner 2. Revealed back in May, the first-person cyberpunk hack and slasher is available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam, the Epic Games Store and GOG, complete with a

Techland has pulled another crossover event out of left field for Dying Light 2. This time, World of Darkness’ Vampire: The Masquerade has paid a visit, just in time for Halloween. After teaming up with Starbreeze and PAYDAY 2 during the summer, Techland is kicking off a week of The Frightening, with the first part

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

A fresh take on Mary Shelley’s classic horror novel is headed to the screen with Lisa Frankenstein, written by Diablo Cody (Jennifer’s Body) and directed by Zelda Williams. Kathryn Newton (Freaky) and Cole Sprouse (“Riverdale”) are leading the cast for Focus Features, and the official trailer has arrived this morning. Check it out below. Lisa Frankenstein comes to theaters on February 9, 2024.

There’s no shortage of cooperative, horror-themed shooters on the market today. While there are indeed countless examples out there, a few that immediately spring to mind are Aliens: Fireteam Elite, Back 4 Blood, this year’s Redfall and, of course, the gold standard to which they all aspire: Left 4 Dead. With their latest stab at

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

The long road to Early Access release for 3D Realms and Pet Project Games’ Ripout is finally over. The co-op sci-fi horror FPS is available now, and includes the majority of features, variety of enemies and cooperative gameplay that the team was aiming for leading up to Ripout‘s debut. Per the press release, the devs

Iconic scaremaker R.L. Stine has been terrorizing kids and teens for over three decades. The mere mention of the author’s name readily brings up memories of Goosebumps and Fear Street. Yet, it was his two short-story collections, The Haunting Hour and Nightmare Hour, that inspired one of the best horror TV shows for young people.

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

When I first got my PlayStation 3, I remember being so excited to actually be able to download demos, a concept that was previously regulated to the PC crowd. The first one I grabbed was the demo for the original BioShock. I played 10 minutes, turned it off, and immediately ordered the game. It only

It’s a big week for Five Nights at Freddy’s fans. Universal and Blumhouse bring Five Nights at Freddy’s to the big screen for the first time this Friday, and Bloody Disgusting can exclusively reveal that two new animatronic denizens from Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach get immortalized in Funko SNAPS! form. Fans can now add Glamrock

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

There’s something about Eerie, Indiana that brings out even more early ’90s nostalgia than a pair of MC Hammer pants or A.C. Slater slamming you into a locker. Right up there with Are You Afraid of the Dark? as some of the all-time best gateway TV horror for kids, Eerie always felt like a must watch if you

While we haven’t had any official game adaptations (yet) of Netflix’s hit series Squid Game, for those that like the idea of competing against your friends in a competition to the death, designer Tim Denee has your interests in mind with Deathmatch Island. Taking cues from Squid Game, Battle Royale, The Hunger Games and other

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

It’s been a little over two years since New Zealand indie developers Hashbane announced their Dino Crisis-esque game Instinction. The team is still working hard on the development, and in a new newsletter update to fans, they’re eager to show off what they’ve accomplished so far. For starters, Hashbane gave more details on what Instinction