Horror

My name is Sharai, and I deserve to see more angry Black women in my media. I don’t mean careless portrayals where stereotypes and poor ideas of feminism are leveraged against us. I am talking about Black women who revel in revenge and blood lust. Ladies who have realized that playing nice will never get
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TALES FROM THE CRYPT PRESENTS: DEMON KNIGHT, Jada Pinkett Smith, 1995, (c)MCA Universal/courtesy Everett Collection Dread Central is excited to be celebrating Black History Month with a slate of unmissable events, both digital and IRL, hosted by some incredible talent from the horror community. Check out our upcoming calendar of events right here: On February
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Image features Barbara Crampton in the film ‘Dead and Buried’ A Miami woman recently made headlines after stabbing her partner. CBS News Miami reports that Sandra Jimenez and her boyfriend, Miguel Tellez, got into a heated argument regarding Tellez’s wandering eye. Tellez’s tendency to look at other women has reportedly been a chronic source of
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Professional wrestler, musician, and Terrifier 2 actor Chris Jericho is collaborating with The Walking Dead comic book author Jay Bonansinga on upcoming psychological thriller Self Storage, per Variety. Based on Bonansinga’s 2016 novel, Self Storage “centers on a heroin-addicted father and his son who accidentally lock themselves inside a self-storage unit. Surviving will depend on a
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In the canon of high school-set slashers, Departing Seniors is a moderate achiever — the middle of the pack. Jose Nateras’ screenplay massages LGBTQ+ themes into an adorable-awkward-angsty teen romance threatened by deadly obstacles (outside cruel bigotry). It’s refreshingly genuine in terms of treating queer relationships with normalcy, but schoolyard slasher tension dulls without sharp
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New month, new recommendations from Deep Cuts Rising. The second installment of 2024 features selections reflecting holidays, events or traditions of February. Regardless of how they came to be here, or what they’re about, these past movies can generally be considered overlooked, forgotten or unknown. This month’s horror offerings include reincarnation, vampires and more. The
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Television has long ridden the coattails of cinema when coming up with new programming, serializing popular genres like Westerns and Crime Thrillers since its very inception. However, the obvious budgetary limitations of TV production mean that certain kinds of stories are less suited for the small screen. Thankfully, we’re lucky enough to live in a
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The day’s finally arrived for Alan Wake to enter The Fog and join Behaviour Interactive’s Dead by Daylight. Alan Wake joins the asymmetrical multiplayer title as the latest Survivor as part of Tome 18: Revision. You know the story by now: best-selling author Alan Wake has a case of writer’s block. A trip to Bright
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From man-eating beds to serial-killing gingerbread cookies, there’s no shortage of absurd premises in the horror genre. However, not all of these weird movies are created equal, and I’d argue that a silly premise is only half the battle when crafting a legitimately entertaining piece of absurdist genre cinema. Personally, I think that the very
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Super7, the premiere destination for collectibles, toys and apparel, has announced a new collaboration with Toho today in celebration of the upcoming limited theatrical re-release, Godzilla Minus One/Minus Color. Godzilla Minus One is now nominated for Academy Awards, making any official merch even cooler. Super7 is offering a limited-edition Toho ULTIMATES! Godzilla Minus One/Minus Color figure
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DreadXP’s Dread Delusion has received another Early Access update, this time its biggest since that Early Access launch back in 2022 with The Clockwork Kingdom. Available now, the update introduces a brand-new region to the game with an island filled with mechanical monstrosities, new quests and more. Cold and desolate, The Clockwork Kingdom is ruled
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Filming on “The Last of Us” Season 2 is getting underway soon and a new report from Deadline this afternoon lets us know which directors will be helming the brand new episodes. The Season 2 lineup includes Emmy winner Mark Mylod (“Succession,” The Menu) alongside Nina Lopez-Corrado (Perry Mason), Stephen Williams (Watchmen) and Kate Herron (Loki). Deadline notes, “They join returning
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