A highly skilled assassin punching and slicing their way through an endless horde of opponents out of revenge reads like several contemporary action-thrillers, especially in the wake of John Wick’s popularity. Kate marks the latest, borrowing from a few prominent action-thrillers to create an easily digestible blend of violence, action, and humor by way of a silly plot that […]
Day: September 2, 2021
Trading Card Treats: Six Notable Horror Trading Card Sets
Although they’re best known as “baseball cards,” trading cards have a long association with horror, from the iconic Mars Attacks! series right through to the present. I’ve been lucky enough to collect tons of these sets through the years; I vividly recall going to the comic shop regularly to pick up packs of Gremlins 2: […]
Alfre Woodard Heads to ‘Salem’s Lot’ for New Movie Adaptation of Stephen King Novel
James Wan is producing a new take on Stephen King‘s vampire story Salem’s Lot for New Line, with Gary Dauberman (It, The Nun, Annabelle Comes Home) attached to write the script and also direct the film. Today brings the latest casting news, with Deadline reporting that Oscar nominee Alfre Woodard (Annabelle, Clemency) is headed to Salem’s Lot. Woodard will play Dr. Cody […]
Folk Horror Documentary ‘Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched’ Coming to VOD in October [Trailer]
“Folk horror ultimately asks… what if the old ways were right?” In addition to being included with Severin’s folk horror box set All the Haunts Be Ours, which will be released in December, Keir-La Janisse‘s award-winning documentary Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched (read Meagan’s review) will be coming to VOD in time for Halloween. The 3-hour Woodlands […]
[Review] “What We Do in the Shadows” Season 3 is the Show’s Biggest, Strongest Season Yet
Staten Island’s most entertaining undead are back with more horror hilarity and supernatural slapstick. The past year has pushed the world out of their comfort zones in unexpected ways and triggered a level of unparalleled introspection. The public has been sequestered and forced to confront themselves at their rawest and most vulnerable states, which has […]
‘Dune’ Image Gallery Opens Up With Nearly 50 Shots from the Film Ahead of Next Month’s Release
Denis Villeneuve‘s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune is finally headed to the big screen next month, coming to both theaters as well as HBO Max on October 22, 2021. We’ve got the film’s full official image gallery for you today, which includes shots that are brand new alongside ones you’ve probably seen before if you’ve been following […]
“The Walking Dead: World Beyond” Final Season Trailer Brings Pollyanna McIntosh into the Spinoff Series [Video]
Actress Pollyanna McIntosh (The Woman) made her debut as Jadis on “The Walking Dead” back in 2017, the peculiar leader of the Scavengers. Jadis hasn’t been seen on the main series for a few years now, but we’ve learned she’s now joining the young adult spinoff. McIntosh will play Jadis in the second (and final) […]
Nia DaCosta’s ‘Candyman’ Reimagines the Mythology With a Sequel-Reboot Hybrid [Revenge of the Remakes]
Welcome to Revenge of the Remakes, where columnist Matt Donato takes us on a journey through the world of horror remakes. We all complain about Hollywood’s lack of originality whenever studios announce new remakes, reboots, and reimaginings, but the reality? Far more positive examples of refurbished classics and updated legacies exist than you’re willing to remember […]
‘Don’t Breathe 2’ Comes Home to On Demand Tomorrow, September 3!
After releasing in theaters just last month, we’ve learned today that Sony Pictures is already bringing the brand new sequel Don’t Breathe 2 (read Meagan’s review) home tomorrow. Don’t Breathe 2 arrives On Demand on Friday, September 3. After scaring up over $150 million worldwide back in 2016, the franchise is back with Don’t Breathe […]
‘Keep Me Safe All Through The Night’: Bloody Disgusting’s Bleeders DIEgest Episode #12 Now Available!
Bleeders DIEgest is an original scary story podcast delivered as a fully immersive theatrical experience. From your speakers, straight into your psyche. Our tales are guaranteed to terrify the bravest of souls (even the dead ones). Select episodes feature horror celebrities, so you never know who will be narrating your next favorite story. This week’s […]
“Cabinet of Curiosities”: Guillermo del Toro’s Netflix Horror Series Will Feature Episodes by Panos Cosmatos, Jennifer Kent and More!
From Netflix and Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro comes the anthology series “Cabinet of Curiosities,” and the lineup of attached directors and stars is incredibly impressive. No surprise there, however, as del Toro himself is hand-picking the talent. Deadline reports that episode directors for the series will include Panos Cosmatos (Mandy), Jennifer Kent (The Babadook), […]
Officially Licensed Rob Zombie “Hellbilly Brew” Now Available from Dead Sled Coffee
If you’re looking for horror-themed coffee, look no further than Dead Sled Coffee. Not only is Dead Sled responsible for our brand new Bloody Disgusting’s Bloodbath Blend, a coffee that’s NOW AVAILABLE and celebrates the 20 year anniversary of the Bloody Disgusting brand, but they’ve also got officially licensed Kane Hodder, Elvira, Bill Moseley and […]
‘Cleanin’ Up the Town’: Extended Version of Definitive ‘Ghostbusters’ Documentary Blasts Into Theaters and VOD This October [Trailer]
Screen Media announced today they’ll be bringing an extended version of the definitive Ghostbusters doc, Cleanin’ Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters, to theaters and VOD platforms this October. The documentary recounts the story behind the cult 1984 comedy that starred Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Ernie Hudson, Sigourney Weaver and Ivan Reitman. Anthony Bueno directs the feature doc, […]
“Midnight Mass”: Poster Art for Mike Flanagan’s Netflix Horror Series Promises Full Trailer Next Week
Be Not Afraid. Netflix and Mike Flanagan (“The Haunting of Hill House,” “The Haunting of Bly Manor”) are joining forces once again for another horror series, this one titled “Midnight Mass.” “Midnight Mass,” directed by Flanagan, will be available to Netflix members on September 24, 2021. Today brings brand new official poster art, with a new trailer on […]
‘The Blair Witch Project’: German Blu-ray Collection Brings Together All Three Films for the First Time
It’s a German release, meaning you’ll need to own a Region Free Blu-ray player to watch it here in the States, but we thought fans of The Blair Witch Project franchise would like to know that an upcoming Blu-ray collection will bring together all three films for the first time. Yes, that means Blair Witch […]