Horror

Image Courtesy of NBC’s ‘Mockingbird Lane’ Following the family-friendly adaptation of The Munsters from superfan Rob Zombie just two years ago, Universal has announced a new variation of the beloved spooky family. 1313 is reported to be a new television series adaptation from horror hero/producer James Wan (Insidious, Malignant). According to Deadline, Wan will produce
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Horror films featuring Barbara Crampton and Lin Shaye are great because of their exceptional acting skills, iconic presence, versatility, commitment to the genre, and collaborative spirit. Their contributions to horror cinema continue to resonate with audiences and inspire future generations of filmmakers and actors. Check out the press release below about their new film The
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Man, we Godzilla fans are eatin’ good lately. Over the past several months, we’ve had not one, but TWO theatrical releases featuring our favorite atomic allegory. Not to mention all the comics, shows, short films, books, and video games popping up along the way. Hell, a Goji flick won an Oscar. I’ve never been happier
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With the recent comeback of the erotic thriller has come the emergence of the queer erotic thriller. Think of films such as Stranger By The Lake, Femme, and even Bound (a pivotal piece of queer cinema). And the pantheon of steamy and violent films that lean fully into the breadth of the queer experience is
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When Renny Harlin’s new trilogy of The Strangers movies was announced, I wasn’t quite sure I believed it, if only because it sounds like such an incredulous project. I’m a fan of both the original and Johannes Roberts’s Prey at Night, but neither was especially a killer box-office sensation. And, despite the love they get
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Three horror powerhouses are coming together for The Monkey, an adaptation of the Stephen King story that’s being produced by James Wan and directed by Osgood Perkins. Deadline reports this weekend that NEON has acquired the movie “following a multi-buyer tug of war,” further establishing themselves as horror powerhouses in their own right. “Multiple U.S. distributors came in hot for the
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Recently, everyone on my Twitter timeline was talking about this movie called The Coffee Table. I’d never heard of it, but my peers who had were gleefully sharing how excited they were for it to mess—certifiably, intensely mess—everyone up once they were given a chance to see it. Naturally, because I’m a sadist and like
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Did anyone else notice that Prime Video has added a ton of thrillers from the 1940s -1960s this month? Because I sure did! Obviously, that includes the usual Alfred Hitchcock standards like, The Birds, Psycho (1960), Rear Window, Rope, and Vertigo. However, what’s even more interesting is the collection of noir, crime, and mysteries from other filmmakers of that bygone era. Because I’m a film
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Buzz is growing around “Mickey vs Winnie,” a new slasher film that reimagines Mickey and Winnie as twisted, monstrous adversaries. Directed by Glenn Douglas Packard, the movie follows a group of friends who stumble upon these nightmarish characters in a cursed forest. While the plot sounds straightforward, it promises unexpected twists that horror fans will
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Horror fans looking to test their mettle should take note of director Caye Casas‘s The Coffee Table. Horror master Stephen King recently said of the pitch-black tragicomedy, “My guess is you have never, not once in your whole life, seen a movie as black as this one. It’s horrible and also horribly funny.” That sums up this grim movie
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It’s always interesting when award-winning special effects artists become directors of horror films. That is the case with The Demon Disorder coming from Steven Boyle who has done work on The Matrix movies, The Hobbit trilogy, and King Kong (2005). The Demon Disorder is the latest Shudder acquisition as it continues adding high-quality and interesting content to
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There is just something about clowns that can evoke feelings of eeriness or discomfort. Clowns, with their exaggerated features and painted-on smiles, are already somewhat removed from typical human appearance. When portrayed in a sinister manner in movies, they can trigger feelings of fear or unease because they hover in that unsettling space between familiar
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After announcing Amanda The Adventurer would be coming to PlayStation, Xbox and mobile devices later this year, DreadXP and developer MANGLEDmaw Games have announced that the previously-announced sequel, the aptly-named Amanda the Adventurer 2, will be arriving later this year on Steam, as well. Not only that, but the sequel will also be getting its
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