Netflix is going all-in on the Army of the Dead Universe, which kicked off with this year’s mega-zombie actioneer and will continue with this fall’s prequel Army of Thieves. There’s also an animated prequel series in the works titled “Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas”. Zack Snyder will continue to build the epic Zombie Universe as […]
Day: July 21, 2021
Vampire Slayers Unite: Kate Beckinsale Wanted to Mash Together the Worlds of ‘Blade’ and ‘Underworld’
One of them was a five-film franchise and the other a three-film franchise, both dealing with vampires and vampire slayers. Alas, the Underworld and Blade franchises never did get around to crossing over, despite being around at the same time and dealing with similar subject matter. If Kate Beckinsale had her way, however, that mashup […]
Jonathan Bennett and Janel Parrish Will Experience a Mystical Hunting Ritual in ‘The Bog’
Fresh off last year’s Hallmark Christmas movie The Christmas House, a personal favorite from last year’s holiday lineup, Jonathan Bennett has been set to star in a new horror movie titled The Bog, Deadline reports today, with Janel Parrish (Pretty Little Liars) also starring alongside Mark Ryder (Borgia), Timothy Murphy (Westworld) and Robert Clohessy (Blue […]
‘Teddy’ Discovers Inner Beast in Shudder’s New Werewolf Horror [Trailer]
Shudder continues their “Summer of Chills” with French horror-comedy Teddy (review) heading to the streaming service on August 5, 2021. In Teddy, “Twentysomething Teddy lives in a foster home and works as a temp in a massage parlor. A scorching hot summer begins, and Teddy is scratched by a beast in the woods: the wolf that angry […]
HBO’s “Room 104”: 6 of the Best Episodes for Horror Fans
Best known for their quirky comedies and unconventional dramas, the Duplass brothers have become indie darlings over the years, boasting an impressive body of work that defies genre conventions. Horror fans will most likely recognize Mark Duplass as the star and co-creator of the Creep films, but that’s not the only time that the brothers […]
‘The Silence of the Lambs’ Brings Hannibal Lecter to 4K Ultra HD in October
One of the most decorated horror movies ever made, Jonathan Demme‘s The Silence of the Lambs is next headed to 4K Ultra HD, Kino Lorber Studio Classics has announced today. The 30th anniversary release will be available on October 19. 4KUHD DISC 1: • HDR Dolby Vision • NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Tim […]
Rob Zombie’s ‘The Munsters’: Latest Behind the Scenes Image Teases the Building of Herman’s Brow
Taking to Instagram today, Rob Zombie has shared another behind the scenes photo from pre-production on The Munsters, his upcoming feature film version of the classic TV series. This time around, Zombie gives us our first-look at the facial appliances that’ll be worn by the actor playing Herman in the film, rumored to be Jeff […]
‘Doom’ Meets ‘Zombies Ate My Neighbors’ in This New Total Conversion
Some of you might be disappointed with the recent re-release of LucasArts’ classic Zombies Ate My Neighbors to consoles and PC. The offerings lean towards the, well, lean side of re-releases. If you’re in that camp, you can always lean (why I’m using this word again, I don’t know) on Doom to provide your fix. […]
‘Fear Street’ Co-Writer Phil Graziadei Talks Queer Representation with the Horror Queers! [Podcast]
Queer Street. It’s not often that a popular IP gets adapted with explicit queer content added in, but that’s exactly what happened with Netflix’s Fear Street trilogy, a groundbreaking event that puts two queer characters front-and-center in a major horror release. Now that all three films have been released, we’re releasing a spoiler-filled interview with the […]
Weekly World News Getting into the Movie Business With Horror-Comedy ‘The Zombie Wedding’
Everyone’s making horror movies these days, including “fake news” supermarket tabloid Weekly World News, known for such iconic pop culture sensations as Bat Boy (seen above). A Bat Boy horror movie, you say? Let’s hold that thought for now… Deadline reports that Weekly World News Studios will “develop film, TV and podcast projects, based on […]
‘The Occult World of Sabrina’ Comic Series Will Pick Up Where Netflix’s “Sabrina” Series Left Off
Netflix’s series “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” came to an end after 36 episodes late last year, but creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa is continuing the storyline in the world of comics. Deadline reports that The Occult World of Sabrina will pick up where the Kiernan Shipka-starring Netflix series left off, and it’ll be its own comic series […]
‘Halloween Ends’: The Final Film in the Trilogy Will Be “Way More Contained” Than ‘Halloween Kills’
In the wake of Halloween Kills we’re getting David Gordon Green‘s Halloween Ends, intended to be the final film in Gordon Green’s sequel trilogy. Halloween Kills is releasing on October 15, 2021 with Halloween Ends currently dated for October 14, 2022. While Halloween Kills has been hyped up as “the ultimate slasher movie,” large in […]
‘Dune’: Another Set of Posters Introduce Characters Including Dave Bautista’s Beast Rabban
Denis Villeneuve‘s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune is finally headed to the big screen in October, and another series of character posters have debuted this afternoon. Characters that get the spotlight this time around include Dave Bautista‘s Beast Rabban and David Dastmalchian‘s Piter De Vries, and you can check them out down below. On July 21 […]
[Watch] Pre-Order And Deluxe Edition Goodies Revealed in New ‘Deathloop’ Trailer
Bethesda and Arkane Lyon have dropped a new pre-order trailer for Deathloop, highlighting the game’s pre-order and Deluxe Edition bonuses. The first-person shooter arrives September 14 for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam. For those who like reading more than pretty pictures, here’s what you get in the pre-order and Deluxe Editions: Pre-Order Bonuses: Unique Weapon: Royal […]
Slaves of Satan: Mario Bava, Barbara Steele, and ‘Black Sunday’ [Gods and Monsters]
In Bride of Frankenstein, Dr. Pretorius, played by the inimitable Ernest Thesiger, raises his glass and proposes a toast to Colin Clive’s Henry Frankenstein—“to a new world of Gods and Monsters.” I invite you to join me in exploring this world, focusing on horror films from the dawn of the Universal Monster movies in 1931 to the […]