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Dancing M3GANs from the Los Angeles premiere of the film, screencap from video of the premiere courtesy Universal Pictures.
M3GAN is turning out to be an undeniable box office hit for the horror genre as a whole, after recently having debuted as the No.2 film in North American box offices (behind Avatar: The Way of Water) with more than $40 million from moviegoers on a small budget of $12 million That's what you call[...]
Hellfest Writer Explains Former Monster Squad Reboot Pitch
The film The Monster Squad is known as a black comedy horror film directed by Fred Dekker, which has since become a cult-classic favorite despite its overlooked release window in 1987 Consisting of characters like Dracula, The Mummy, Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, and more, the film collected several iconic horror classics under one story and[...]
There’s Something Wrong with the Children: Wainwright on Horror & More
That changes in Paramount's There's Something Wrong With The Children in her role as Margaret in the horror film The film follows a family who takes a weekend trip with longtime friends and their two young children, but they suspect something supernatural when the kids behave strangely after disappearing into the woods overnight Wainwright spoke[...]
Michael Giacchino To Direct Feature Film Reimagining Of 1954's Them!
Did you watch Werewolf By Night on Disney+ in October and think to yourself that Michael Giacchino directed the hell out of that short, and someone should let him make a feature horror movie immediately? It seems that someone over at Warner Bros certainly was Giacchino is an Oscar-winning composer and has probably composed some of[...]
Terrifier 2 trailer Unleashed As Art The Clown Returns
The 9th Circle, a short horror film directed by Leone back in 2008, became the inspiration for the horrifying yet comedic killer at the center of future films The spooky atmosphere and iconic personality of Art The Clown are set to bring back his "creep factor" from the short. Art The Clown from 2016's Terrifier. Art The[...]
M3gan Is Only A Month Away, Here Is A New Trailer
All Rights Reserved. So why does M3GAN offer the perfect opportunity to play into some genre fans' innate nightmare fuel? Well, for starters, she's going to be pretty ruthless, according to one of the film's all-important creatives. Wan Believes M3GAN is Different from Other Killer Dolls During a new chat with superstar horror mastermind James Wan via EW,[...]
10 Horror Films That Stood Out In 2022: Britt's Film Corner
Horror isn't simply contained by the boundaries of gore and heightened heart rates, the films that find themselves in this genre break down walls, and those from 2022 managed to do it all I was truly surprised by horror films in 2022, and they managed to bring out a side of the genre in a[...]
Scream 6 Teaser Reveals New Setting and an Altered Mask
Ghostface is officially back, and this time he's bringing the carnage to New York City! After the immensely solid return to the slasher franchise with Scream (2022), the sixth installment of the horror staple is gearing up for a new location stacked with survivors of various Ghostface's pasts But more importantly, the first teaser trailer[...]
Scream 2 Scribe Talks Previous Script Leaks 25 Years Later
Most notably, the struggle to keep the film's plot details under wraps which have plagued the horror genre for a long time, regardless of the title Now, in honor of the original Scream sequel's 25th anniversary, writer Kevin Williamson has reflected on the constant discussions pertaining to a previous script leak. Scream 2 (1997) When reflecting on[...]
Christmas Bloody Christmas Dir Joe Begos Breaks Down Holiday Slasher
Writer-director Joe Begos always looks for new opportunities to refine his horror with previous efforts like VFW and Bliss With his latest in Christmas Bloody Christmas, he provided his spin on a homicidal slasher Santa The story is set on Christmas Eve, and Tori (Riley Dandy) just wants to get drunk and party, but when[...]
adult swim
And then we realized… this is Adult Swim! Have we not learned from April Fool's Day? Because our Adult Swim Yule Log suddenly became… The Fireplace, a live-action horror feature written & directed by Casper Kelly (Too Many Cooks; co-creator, Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell) and starring Andrea Laing (The Game) & Justin Miles[...]
horror movies of 2022
It's officially that time of year when we can each reflect on our favorite releases over the past 12 months, and I don't know about you… but I personally tend to gravitate toward the limitless potential of the horror genre for my own cinematic needs. From the promising resurgence of box office classic face-offs between heroes[...]
Terror Train Earns a Tubi Original Sequel Set on New Year's Eve
Still, the widely accessible and free streaming service Tubi really pulled off a niche, off-the-wall return to a cult classic horror film. Terror Train – Tubi That being said, what's even more surprising is that even for being a fairly outlandish genre remake, Terror Train's quiet modern Halloween revival was actually enjoyable enough to get us on[...]
3 Reasons to Stream Smile on Paramount+
However, for longtime horror lovers like myself… spooky season continues to live on and is still very much thriving within our hearts So if you fall into that category and have found yourself with a little extra holiday free time on your hands or might be looking to fill that wicked void with something fresh[...]
Embrace The Exorcist with Iron Studios Possessed Regan Statue 
Iron Studios has stepped into the world of horror as they debut a brand new 1/10 Art Scale statue Coming from The Exorcist, fans get to witness the exorcism of Regan McNeil once That statue comes in at 5.7" high and 8.7" wide, with the possessed hill on her bed Iron Studios captures the horror[...]
Scream 6 Will Address Sydney Absence: "Missed And Thought Of"
So how will this be handled in the upcoming installment of the popular horror franchise? According to next-gen scream queen Jenna Ortega, we have plenty to look forward to. The Scream 6 and Scream 2 Similarities During the recent Celebration of Latino Cinema & Television event, Ortega was eventually asked about the upcoming installment and teased that[...]
An Ultimate Fan Favorite Scream Character to Return for Scream 6
In Scream 5, we did receive Mindy Meeks-Martin, the niece of Randy, who added some of that Randy-ness to the film, but her role was created to usher in nostalgia, legacy connections, and to some extent, fill that "film geek" persona. Scream 4: Hayden Panettiere | Paramount Pictures & Spyglass Media Group On the other hand, Kirby[...]
Quiet Part Loud: Jordan Peele & Spotify Horror Podcast Trailer
From Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Productions, Quiet Part Loud is a Spotify audio horror fable that explores the terrifying power of a violent, virulent and unrelenting lie It's a haunting parable of monsters, both human and otherworldly, and a fictional but unflinching examination of the current animosity, fear, and divisiveness in America. Credit: Spotify Conservative radio personality Rick Egan[...]
Hellraiser Without Sex or Desire is Just Another Slasher Movie
That was how Splatterpunk became the Horror New Wave, concurrently with Cyberpunk being the new wave for Science Fiction in the 1980s Hellraiser was the ultimate expression of the fear of sex and bodily fluids in movies, given how many body parts are eviscerated and how much blood is spattered in the movies AIDS was[...]
All Jacked Up And Full Of Worms: Psycho-Horror On VOD November 8
In addition to the Chicago International Film Festival, the film will be screened at the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival on October 19th, Nightmares Film Festival in Columbus, OH, on October 22nd, and has a screening at the Denver Film Festival on November 4th and 5th The subversively funny debut feature from Phillips, All Jacked Up[...]
VHS 99 Poster Released Ahead Of October Release
Shudder's V/H/S 99 brought together five stories from different creative minds to the screen in a mixed bag of horror splendor with some unfortunate tropes mixed throughout The directors include Maggie Levin for "Shredding," Johannes Roberts for "Suicide Bid," Flying Lotus for "Ozzy's Dungeon," Tyler MacIntyre for "The Gawkers" and Vanessa and Joseph Winter for[...]
Auto Draft
XYZ Films will release the horror film on Digital and On Demand on October 27th, 2022. The film had its World Premiere on October 6th at Beyond Fest.  Castle Talk logo and Feed Me poster used with permission. Say the producers: Following the death of his wife a broken man spirals into an abyss of night tremors and depression and finds himself[...]
The Ring’s Vengeful Spirit Sadako Comes to Life with Good Smile 
Two different hair pieces also featured capturing of two iconic The Ring poses as well as the perfect amount of deadly accessories. A TV backdrop is also included, along with a videotape that will allow you to capture plenty of terrifying poses for your horror collection I have never seen or expected to see a The[...]
Terrifier 2 trailer Unleashed As Art The Clown Returns
While Halloween Ends might be one of the bigger letdowns of the horror genre this year, Damien Leone's Terrifier 2 is quickly becoming a dark horse genre film that's totally in your face with its sheer brutality and desire to elicit any reaction from audiences No matter how unsettling it may be! Art, The Clown From[...]
Queer For Fear Episode 3 & 4 Review: Horror Will Always Be Queer
Shudder's Queer for Fear gave excellent clarity and insight into the depth of queer experiences in monster, vampire, and femme fatale horror films The last two episodes of the docuseries had two clear goals for the last two episodes of the docuseries examining the hidden parts of your queer identity and perspectives when looking at[...]
"Trick r' Treat 2" Possibility Remains Up to Legendary Pictures
Trick' r Treat is a total Halloween cult classic, becoming an annual rewatch (for many, myself included), which has even resulted in a recent theatrical re-release to celebrate the horror film's stable audience So with the news of a buzz-worthy sequel remaining a possibility, fans are eager to get every bit of Trick' r Treat[...]