Up next from Head Count director Elle Callahan comes the new horror movie Witch Hunt, coming to theaters, Digital and On Demand October 1 via Momentum Pictures. In the film, “In a modern America where magic is real and witches are persecuted by US authorities, teenager Claire and her family are part of an intricate network that helps these women escape across […]
Month: September 2021
Brand New ‘The Evil Dead Groovy Collection’ Includes the First Two Films in 4K Plus “Ash vs. Evil Dead”!
The Evil Dead franchise has had no shortage of physical media releases over the years, and yet another brand new box set is on the way with “The Evil Dead Groovy Collection“! This new collection brings The Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2, and all three seasons of “Ash vs. Evil Dead” to 4K Ultra HD […]
Freddy! Chucky! Michael! Jason! Leatherface! Peacock Becomes the Home of All Your Favorite Horror Icons This October
Peacock is absolutely loading up on horror on the road to Halloween, with over 20 classic monster movies recently being added ahead of the arrival of Halloween Kills on October 15. And that’s just the beginning of the spooky fun, as Peacock has announced this week that TONS of fan favorite horror movies and franchises […]
[Review] ‘In Sound Mind’ Takes You On a Surreal Trip Through Tortured Memories
While In Sound Mind trades in some familiar horror beats, it manages to find its own groove. Developer We Create Stuff previously sharpened its horror teeth on the popular Half-Life 2 mod Nightmare House 2, and there’s some obvious heritage from that title bleeding through to In Sound Mind, but here it feels a lot […]
[Trailer] ‘Pumpkin Jack’ Heads to PS5, Xbox Series Next Month
Headup and developer Nicolas Meyssonnier’s action-platformer Pumpkin Jack (which we previously reviewed) will be getting the next-gen upgrade on October 27. The developer and publisher announced that those who previously purchased the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of the game will receive a free upgrade for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series versions. And, […]
[Interview] ‘Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water’ Producer Keisuke Kikuchi Discusses Returning to the Series and its Unique Brand of Horror
We’re creeping towards the release of Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water on modern consoles, having previously only been available on the now-defunct Wii U seven years ago. It remains the last game in one of horror gaming’s most famous franchises, but with the resurgence of horror games and a wider audience able to experience […]
AMC Teases “Thrills & Chills” Event With Surprise Theatrical Horror Screenings Every Week in October
A handful of new horror movies are headed to theaters on the road to Halloween, including Antlers, Last Night in Soho, and of course, Halloween Kills. Additionally, AMC Theatres has announced that they’re celebrating the spooky season with these and other movies, teasing a special “Thrills & Chills” horror event that’s running all October long. […]
‘The Stairs’: Horror Movie About a Mysterious Set of Stairs in the Middle of the Woods Heads to DVD
John Schneider (The Dukes of Hazzard) and Academy Award® nominee Kathleen Quinlan (Apollo 13) lead the cast of The Stairs, which came to theaters for one-night-only this summer. On the road to Halloween, we’ve learned this week that The Stairs (which is now available On Demand) is headed to DVD. The Stairs will be released on DVD on October […]
“Monster Madness”: NECA Will Preview New Horror/Monster Toys EVERY DAY in October!
As you may recall, NECA had teased an upcoming “Monster Madness” event earlier this month, which we assumed would be some sort of one-day or perhaps weekend-long preview of upcoming horror toys. As it turns out, it’ll be a MONTH-LONG event! NECA has taken to social media this week to let us know that “Monster […]
Saban Films Acquires ‘The Exorcism of God’ Out of Fantastic Fest
Saban Films is picking up rights to distribute The Exorcism of God, a horror drama from Alejandro Hidalgo (The House at the End of Time) that just had its premiere at the ongoing Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas. Meagan Navarro wasn’t a fan, writing that it “muddles its possession subversion.” “The feature, set in an […]
“A Megan Fox Nobody Has Ever Seen Before”: Nick Principe and Tom DeNucci Preview Action/Slasher ‘Johnny and Clyde’ [Interview]
With the recent releases of Freaky, Candyman and Malignant, as well as the upcoming debuts of Halloween Kills and Scream, the slasher subgenre appears to be enjoying a bit of a resurgence as of late. Next year, another such contender will be vying for horror fans’ hearts with its genre-bending story, wildly violent and practically […]
October Games Teams With Full Moon Features to Create Game Based on ‘Puppet Master’, Crossover With ‘Horror Legends’
If you’re in the mood for more asymmetrical multiplayer mayhem in the vein of Dead By Daylight, October Games’ Horror Legends might be your thing. Released last week, the devs have a DLC treat for those who’ve already taken the plunge: they’ve partnered with Full Moon Features to not only do a crossover with Ted […]
[Fantastic Fest Review] ‘The Exorcism of God’ Muddles Its Possession Subversion
In 2013, director Alejandro Hidalgo gave the haunted house a sci-fi twist in his feature debut, The House at the End of Time. His long-awaited follow-up, The Exorcism of God, attempts to shake up the overly familiar exorcism horror subgenre. Hidalgo pays tribute to the granddaddy of them all, The Exorcist, then works to retool the formula through the past […]
“The Boys”: Amazon Studios Greenlights College-Themed Spinoff to Ultra-Violent Superhero Series
Class is in session for the Supes. Amazon Studios has ordered a new series spinoff of “The Boys”, the Emmy-nominated subversive superhero drama from Sony Pictures Television that’s set at America’s only college exclusively for young-adult superheroes (run by Vought International). Amazon promises that the untitled spinoff will be “an irreverent, R-rated series that explores […]
This Year’s Must-Watch Horror Movies ‘Censor’ and ‘Gaia’ Headed to Hulu in October for “Huluween”!
Two of this year’s best new horror movies, Hulu has announced that Prano Bailey-Bond’s Censor and Jaco Bouwer’s Gaia will be part of this year’s “Huluween” celebration. Now in its fourth year, “Huluween” is Hulu’s annual Halloween event with a full slate of nail-biting programming, and an online immersive experience for fans to enjoy from […]