Writer and producer Lee Metzger joins the Losers to discuss Strawberry Spring, his new, star-studded audio drama adaptation of Stephen King’s chilling Night Shift short story. In the event you haven’t read the story, here’s the logline: “Strawberry Spring follows a journalist who hears the name “Springheel Jack” while listening to the radio, which rekindles memories […]
Day: September 22, 2021
Russian Thriller ‘The Execution’ Goes On a Manhunt for the Most Wanted Soviet Serial Killer [Trailer]
Inspired by the case of an infamous Soviet-era serial killer who eluded police for a decade, The Execution is on the way from XYZ Films, and Slash Film has debuted the teaser today. Lado Kvataniy directed The Execution, premiering at Fantastic Fest this week. Watch the official teaser trailer below. In the film, “Issa Valentinovich […]
Faux-Grindhouse at its Finest: Celebrating 10 Years of ‘Hobo with a Shotgun’!
Nostalgia is a curious thing, especially when it comes to film. Multi-media empires have been built on filmmakers revamping the entertainment of their youth for new audiences, but it’s extremely difficult for modern productions to capture the spirit of older movies without turning into exaggerated parodies. Of course, there are exceptions to every rule, and […]
Kevin Bacon Will Return to Camp in Blumhouse’s LGBTQ+ Horror Movie from Director John Logan
Formerly titled Whistler Camp, John Logan (“Penny Dreadful”) will be making his directorial debut with a new horror film in the works over at Blumhouse Productions, which doesn’t yet have a title at this time. Theo Germaine (“The Politician”) will lead the cast, we just learned, and Deadline reports today that Kevin Bacon will also star and executive […]
Cary Fukunaga Explains That His Adaptation of Stephen King’s ‘IT’ Would’ve Been “More Like The Shining”
As you may recall, New Line’s big screen adaptation of Stephen King‘s killer clown epic IT was originally going to be directed by Cary Fukunaga (“True Detective,” No Time to Die), who was on board the project until a final hour replacement brought Andy Muschietti into the director’s chair instead. What exactly happened there, and […]
5 Memorable Tales of School-Themed Horror from TV Anthologies [Series of Frights]
Series of Frights is a recurring column that mainly focuses on horror in television. Specifically, it takes a closer look at five episodes or stories — each one adhering to an overall theme — from different anthology series or the occasional movie made for TV. With anthologies becoming popular again, especially on television, now is […]
[Watch] GVMERS Doc Takes a Look at ‘The Chronicles of Riddick’ Games
Starbreeze surprised everyone back in 2004 with The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay. Not only was the game a wonderful blend of stealth action, sci-fi and horror, but it also bucked the trend of mediocre film-to-game adaptations. Its sequel, 2009’s Assault on Dark Athena, continued that trend, and even threw in a few […]
“Invasion”: Sam Neill Faces a Threat More Deadly Than Dinosaurs in Full Trailer for Apple TV+ Series
Hold on to your humanity. Brand new Apple TV+ series “Invasion” will premiere globally on Apple TV+ on Friday, October 22, and the full official trailer today previews the massive otherworldly threat. Check it out below and read on for everything you need to know. “The ten-episode science fiction drama series comes from Academy Award-nominated and two-time Emmy Award-nominated producer Simon […]
“Slasher: Flesh & Blood”: Behind-the-Scenes Clip Digs Into the Guts and Gore! [Video]
Slasher series creator Aaron Martin and showrunner Ian Carpenter understand one of the most essential elements to a slasher; the kills. And “Slasher: Flesh & Blood,” available exclusively on Shudder, delivered big time. The clip below pulls back the curtain and spotlights the artists behind this season’s gore and how they came up with those gnarly, memorable kills. Be prepared for […]
Megan Fox, Debby Ryan and Lucy Fry Are Bloodsuckers in Netflix’s Vampire Movie ‘Night Teeth’ [Trailer]
In the wake of the twisty, Helen Hunt-starring I See You, which is very much worth a watch, Adam Randall‘s next movie is Night Teeth for Netflix, streaming on October 20, 2021. Netflix is painting the town red with the official trailer for the “Netflix and Chills” movie today, which looks a bit like Collateral… only with a fun, stylish, and […]
“Let the Right One In” Has Officially Been Ordered to Series by Showtime
John Ajvide Lindqvist’s novel became the incredible Swedish movie Let the Right One In back in 2008, which spawned the American remake Let Me In just a couple years later. The vampire tale is now headed to the small screen, as we recently learned that Showtime had ordered up a pilot episode of a potential series with Demián Bichir (The Nun) attached […]
‘Gremlins’ Writer Chris Columbus Turning His “House of Secrets” Books into a Series for Disney+
The writer of Gremlins and The Goonies, and director of Home Alone, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, and The Christmas Chronicles 2, Chris Columbus has set up his next project, with THR reporting that Columbus will be adapting his House of Secrets novels into a series for Disney+. The three novels, which debuted in […]
‘Never Hike Alone 2’: Womp Stomp Films Planning a Feature Length Sequel to the ‘Friday the 13th’ Fan Film
Womp Stomp Films and director Vincente DiSanti made Friday the 13th fans very happy back in 2017 with the fan film Never Hike Alone, a 50-minute short that took us back to Camp Crystal Lake for more murder and mayhem at the hands of Jason Voorhees. More recently, a prequel titled Never Hike in the […]
Polish Slasher Sequel ‘Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight Part 2’ Coming to Netflix on October 27
Announced recently as part of Netflix‘s upcoming “Netflix and Chills” lineup for Halloween, a sequel to last year’s Polish slasher Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight is on the way. Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight Part 2 will premiere October 27, we’ve learned today. This is the same day that Hypnotic debuts on Netflix. The upcoming sequel is […]
Horror Master Álex de la Iglesia Teases the Return of “30 Coins”
Acclaimed horror master Álex de la Iglesia (The Day of the Beast, Witching & Bitching, The Last Circus) turned religious horror upside down in HBO/HBO Max’s series “30 Coins” with weird twists on Vatican conspiracies and bizarre takes on demons. It also left a few dangling loose ends that left fans clamoring for more. Now, it seems that […]