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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[...]
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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[...]
Queer For Fear Episode 2: Mixed Bag Insight & Hitchcock [Review]
Shudder's Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror focused on two directors moving through Hollywood during the time of the Hay's Code and struggles with coded characters Following the work of James Whale and Alfred Hitchcock, the episode gave insight into a majority of their works while putting a major focus on a select[...]
Deadstream Review: Imperfect Yet Absurdly Fun Horror-Comedy
Shudder's found footage horror-comedy, Deadstream, brings together the fun of a haunted house film and the terror of self-obsessed influencers While not a perfect movie, this haunted journey brings out the best absurd parts of the spooky season The film is produced by Joseph and Vanessa Winter, alongside cinematographer Jared Cook and actress Melanie Stone, who[...]
Hellraiser's New Pinhead Talks Stylistic Changes for the Character
In just less than a week, the new Hulu adaptation of the Clive Barker original horror gem Hellraiser will get a new interpretation – reviving the violence for a new audience While the franchise has primarily followed the blueprint of the Pinhead character, most notably played by Doug Bradley, the upcoming film now aims to[...]
Two Witches Review: Curses Of Shoddy Writing & Great Visuals
This dark horror film came in swinging with a unique visual style, but the narrative bumps threw it all off course. Credit: Arrow Films Expectant young mother Sarah is convinced she has been given the evil eye from a mysterious blank-eyed old hag while she is dining with her bullish and insensitive partner Simon. When the couple go to visit his new-agey[...]
Queer For Fear Episode 1 Review: A Love Letter To Gothic Horror
Shudder's Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror started off with a beautiful and important dive into gothic literature's part in the foundation of the genre and what constitutes "other" in our society This first episode spent time examining the works and adaptations of Mary Shelley, Oscar Wilde, and Bram Stoker.  Screenshot Source: Shudder/YouTube. Spending time[...]
Housing Complex C Episode 1: "Optical Illusion", The Series We Needed
Toonami has played a major role in western viewers' introduction to anime for more than 25 years, consistently curating some of the best genre titles of our time — so the anime block's recent maneuver into the intricate horror genre through a four-part series titled Housing Complex C presents an exciting opportunity for next-gen audiences[...]
The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans - Meet The Monstrous Cast
Shudder, AMC Networks' premium streamer for horror, thrillers, and the supernatural, unveiled the cast for the new spin-off series, The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans Based on the popular competition reality show The Boulet Brothers' Dragula, the series will debut with a two-episode premiere on Tuesday, October 25, on Shudder and AMC+ with subsequent episodes rolling[...]
Hulu Bite Size Halloween Season 3 Trailer Previews 20 Spooky Shorts
In celebration of Huluween, 20th Digital Studio's Bite Size Halloween series of spooky shorts is back for a third season! Twenty new shorts from exciting emerging filmmakers premiere October 1 on Hulu, blending genres like horror, comedy, sci-fi, thriller, and more. Source: 20th Digital Studios/Hulu Shot in seven different countries, this season takes on topical issues such[...]
The Kingdom Exodus: Lars von Trier Cult Series Hits MUBI in November
Lars Von Trier's cult horror-comedy TV series The Kingdom is returning – The Kingdom Exodus, nearly twenty years since its second season ended on an "ALL HELL IS ABOUT TO BREAK LOOSE!!!" cliffhanger in 1997 In an interesting parallel with David Lynch's Twin Peaks: The Return, which also returned decades after its second season, The[...]
HBO Max Reveals Interactive “House of Halloween” Spotlight Page
Recognizing that Halloween goes beyond the horror genre, this spotlight page will offer frights for all ages, as well as costume ideas, animated episodes, and more Here's a look at how HBO Max's "house of streaming horror" will work this year, beginning with a look at the spotlight page: Example of the spotlight page layout[...]
Hellbound: Tudum Confirms Season 2 of Webtoon Horror Series
Korean horror series Hellbound is returning for a second season, because the sheer number of people bound for hell seems to be boundless, at least in Korea, anyway The upcoming continuation of this critically acclaimed series was revealed today at Tudum, the Netflix Global Fan event, and fans can look forward to Season 2 exploring[...]
New Scream Poster Revives the Franchise's Fan Favorite Cast Shot
But of course, there's also the game-changing reveal that Hayden Panettiere is actually back as Kirby Reed, so there's that to look forward to! Photo: Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Media Group – Scream 2022 While Scream 5 became a fan favorite and an undeniable hit amongst horror critics for reviving Ghostface, there still remained an outcry from[...]
Hiya Toys Debuts New Bloody Texas Chainsaw Massacre 1/18 Figure 
Horror rises out of the Lone Star state once again as Hiya Toys is back with another Texas Chainsaw Massacre release Leatherface is back and ready to make a bloody mess of your growing horror collection This marks the second Texas Chainsaw Massacre that Hiya Toys has released, and both are for the newest 2022[...]
Dead by Daylight Original Killers The Spirit Comes to Life with Gecco
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Hulu Huluween 2022 Brings Bite Size Halloween S03 & Dragstravaganza
In celebration of Huluween, 20th Digital Studio's Bite Size Halloween series of spooky shorts is back for a third season on Hulu! Twenty new shorts from exciting emerging filmmakers premiere on October 1, blending genres like horror, comedy, sci-fi, thriller, and more. Source: 20th Digital Studio Shot in seven different countries, this season of Hulu's Bite Size[...]