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Wanna Spend a Weekend at Camp Crystal Lake? You Can This August
Thanks to the 1996 game-changing horror film Scream, it became established that the genre is accustomed to playing by rules Whether it's through general rules of the time or franchise rules that are learned over the span of several chapters, you can't watch a cinematic world rooted in horror without developing some ground rules as[...]
ROW 19 Review: Bold Mixture Of Psychological Thrills & Terror
ROW 19 brings a lot to the table with its story and take on mixing horror with thriller, reminiscent of past films in either genre Directed by Alexander Babaev, the film will be released digitally and on Blu-Ray (and DVD) on May 31st ROW 19 stars Svetlana Ivanova, Marta Timofeeva, Wolfgang Cerni, Ekaterina Vilkova, Anatoliy Kot,[...]
Men Trailer Debuts Form A24, Alex Garland Ghost Story Out May 20th
The upcoming A24 film Men is just around the corner, and already, critics are suggesting that Annihilation director Alex Garland has totally brought his A-game with this new horror-themed project Though the film might be introducing those who have already seen its supposed uniqueness, Garland himself recently noted that there was one title that caused[...]
An Ultimate Fan Favorite Scream Character to Return for Scream 6
When it comes to a vast majority of the passionate, die-hard Scream franchise fans – there are timeless discussions regarding characters they believe were a significant loss to the long-running horror film series Many love the genre intellect of Randy, or the comedic presence of Jennifer Jolie, but a massive portion of the fandom immediately[...]
Escape The Field Review: A Stagnate Yet Chaotic Mess Of A Film
The concept was interesting and could have been a unique take on the innate fears of the unknown and loss of control in a setting like an expansive cornfield. Source: Lionsgate "The fear is inescapable and the suspense nonstop in this gripping horror-thriller about six strangers who suddenly awaken in a remote, endless cornfield Stripped of their[...]
The Baby's Michelle De Swarte & Amber Grappy Chat HBO Series
HBO's limited series The Baby stars Michelle de Swarte and Amber Grappy spoke with me recently about the horror-comedy series, including playing sisters, Natasha & Bobbi, and the themes of motherhood tackled in each episode This is the second part of the interview, check out part one for anything you might have missed. Image Sources: HBO, Ross Ferguson/HBO, and[...]
The Baby's Michelle De Swarte & Amber Grappy Chat HBO Series
Michelle De Swarte and Amber Grappy from HBO'S limited series, The Baby, spoke with me recently about the horror-comedy series, including playing sisters and the themes of motherhood tackled in each episode This is part one of the interview, with the second part up shortly after this with more about how the series' timing might be incredibly relevant. Image[...]
NFFTY 2022 Thrills & Chills: A Promising Future For Horror [Review]
I took each one and looked over specifics I tend to watch out for such as matching the themes of horror (which are wide in variety), acting, directing, cinematography, and that general list of big bullet points that go into film. Image from "Another Taste" music video Source: NFFTYAnother Taste (music video): This short film/ music video[...]
Edward Scissorhands Gets Adorable with New Good Smile Nendoroid
Edward is not necessarily a horror character, but I would love to start to see more of these adorable horror icons come to the world of Nendoroid The GSC Online Exclusive Edition Edward Scissorhands Nendoroid will be priced at $81.99 and set for a February 2023 release Pre-orders are live right here, and they will[...]
Men Trailer Debuts Form A24, Alex Garland Ghost Story Out May 20th
For example, in their other celebrated horror films so far, there's always a certain atmospheric tension that often serves as the trend for modern ("elevated") horror That portion comes to life in full force with the recently revealed trailer for the film (included below) Now, the film's director adds a little fresh spin on his[...]
The Dark Room
She has now negotiated a deal as a debut writer for The Dark Room,  an upcoming YA horror graphic novel series drawn by Savanna Ganucheau of Bloom fame The Dark Room is about a young photographer named Mina whose interest in a mysterious shipwreck brings her into the dark orbit of Raf, the brooding new kid who[...]
Shining Vale Season 1 E07 Review:
The struggle between Pat and Terry trying to make things work out is the horror of certain relationships and has a lot of meaning in the landscape of television right now This episode proves to Pat that Rosemary is now more than ever…not someone to fuck with. STARZ's Shining Vale has been ramping up the connection between[...]
The Baby: HBO Limited Series Trailer Ahead Of April 24th Premiere
In a world of expectations of women joining motherhood, comes a new HBO limited series, The Baby, taking on the topic with a horror-comedy twist For a trailer full of twists & turns, we eagerly await the April 24th due date… Photograph by Courtesy of HBO The HBO original eight-episode limited series The Baby, from creators Siân[...]
X Review: Slasher Fans Will Love It But It Won't Convert Non-Believers
Prior to both, Snow was featured as the lead in the 2008 reboot Prom Night (a retelling of the 1980 horror film). When it was released, the teen-friendly horror film was a slasher-esque title that relied more on suspense and jump scare thrills than the murder mystery it was inspired by – however, it still felt[...]
Insidious 5 Is A Go From Blumhouse & Sony, Patrick Wilson Directing
It's been 11 years since the theatrical release of James Wan's influential horror film Insidious, a title perceived as a gateway horror film for younger audiences throughout the 2010s With multiple chapters under the franchise's belt and a fifth film in the works, and the love for Insidious is obviously still intact, Wan recently took[...]
Shining Vale Season 1 Episode 6 Review: Deals & Greg Kinnear's Butt
STARZ's Shining Vale embraced the better parts of its comedic style while turning up and listening in on the horror aspects of the story it's trying to tell Warning, though: if you wish to avoid spoilers of any kind you should stop reading here. Source: Starz Shining Vale did take the real struggle of being a published author and explained it well[...]
Astrid & Lilly's Samantha Aucoin On Monsters & Series: Interview
I am a horror fanatic I love all things horror movies and so I would absolutely love to do something like that, it would be amazing, a dream, honestly. We originally imagined this ship would be called Cally or Landace…until you all came through making it so SO much cooler 🥰#FortWell #AstridAndLilly #wlw pic.twitter.com/K74jR1As6h — Astrid and[...]
Joe Hill’s Rain #2 Review: Perfectly Paced Potboiler
One of the hallmarks of truly effective horror storytelling is stretching out the tension around an inevitable sense of something truly horrible that's going to happen Rain #2 plays with that as a string of horrible things have happened, are happening now, and absolutely certainly will be happening in larger proportions in the foreseeable future[...]
Shudder's Cursed Films Season 2 Explores New Legends In Trailer
The new season's trailer proves that some of even the seemingly colorful films can have a dark history. Source: Shudder The five-part documentary series, which explores the myths and legends behind some of Hollywood's notoriously cursed horror film productions, premieres Thursday, April 7 on the horror streaming service with episodes rolling out weekly as well as via[...]
X Review: Slasher Fans Will Love It But It Won't Convert Non-Believers
Between Jenna Ortega's new title as a next-gen scream queen, West's previous work on the indie title House of the Devil, or Mia Goth's growing horror stature, there's plenty for genre fans to appreciate entering X, regardless of the outcome. The highly anticipated horror title's slasher-homage plot description reads, "In 1979, a group of young filmmakers[...]
New Scream Poster Revives the Franchise's Fan Favorite Cast Shot
Scream started off the year with quite a bang, becoming the most successful slasher film in several years, and successfully reintroducing the world to the timeless horrors of Ghostface Firstly, by bringing back the beloved legacy characters, and secondly, still managing to proplet set up a "next-generation," aiding the fifth installment's ability to be perceived[...]
Uzumaki: Junji Ito Plays a Role in the Anime Version of His Manga
The celebration of Toonami's 25th anniversary has made its way over to the world of a highly anticipated horror anime, Uzumaki based on the manga of the same title by Japanese manga artist Junji Ito. Source: Uzumaki/Twitter If you're a fan of the twisted and insane imagery as well as the storyline of Uzumaki like I am, seeing a[...]
X Review: Slasher Fans Will Love It But It Won't Convert Non-Believers
However, because of my inherent dislike of this subgenre as a whole, I will not be submitting this review to Rotten Tomatoes nor giving it a number score because I do not want my dislike of this subgenre of horror to be held against this movie.] X is a love letter to the exploitation films of[...]