Rockstar Games has never shied away from violence, and Manhunt is the ultimate example. Its legacy is rooted in controversy and provocation by continuously pushing the limits of violence in games, but more importantly, the violence is imperative to its vision. Where others may use extreme violence to stir up controversy as a marketing hack, […]
Day: November 8, 2021
First Look at Tobin Bell and Jeremy Irons in Darren Lynn Bousman’s New Horror Movie ‘The Cello’ [Image]
As we told you last week, filming has wrapped on The Cello, a brand new horror movie from Saw II-IV and Spiral filmmaker Darren Lynn Bousman, which features Saw‘s Tobin Bell. Deadline shares the above first-look photo from the film written by and based on the book by Turki Al Alshikh. Here’s the plot synopsis… “The story of an […]
Stay Home, Watch Horror: 5 Noir Horror Movies to Stream This Week for Noirvember
For many cinephiles, November becomes Noirvember, a month dedicated to noir. Noir is often characterized by its fatalistic outlook, highly stylized imagery, down on their luck and morally ambiguous protagonists, urban settings, shadows, corruption, narration, and the femme fatale. All of which marries well with horror. Whether you want to dip your toes into noir […]
Terror Vision Records Bringing “Freddy’s Nightmares” Soundtrack to Vinyl for First Time Ever This Friday!
Back in 1988, the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise made its way to the small screen with “Freddy’s Nightmares,” a horror anthology series hosted by Robert Englund‘s Freddy Krueger that memorably kicked off with a Freddy prequel tale directed by Tobe Hooper. The series ran for two seasons from 1988 to 1990, and we’re still […]
“Dexter: New Blood” Trailer Previews What’s Coming Next from Showtime’s Revival Series [Video]
Michael C. Hall is back in Showtime‘s “Dexter: New Blood,” a continuation of the original series that is essentially allowing Showtime to make up for the show’s original finale. The new season premiered just last night, and a new “sneak peek” trailer from Showtime this week previews what to expect in the coming weeks. Check […]
[Video] Fans Take to ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ to Create Machinima Film ‘Friday The 13th: ReAwakening’
Obviously, everyone’s frustrated with ongoing saga that is the Friday The 13th rights issue between Victor Miller and Sean Cunningham. John recently did a nice recap of the events, which still have yet to see a definitive resolution. As always, it’s the fans coming to the rescue with their own films. We had Here Comes […]
General Mills Turns Breakfast Upside Down With Limited Edition Boxes of “Stranger Things”-Themed Cereals!
With Season 4 on the way next summer, Netflix has partnered with General Mills to put “Stranger Things”-themed twists on three of the most popular cereals of all time. Unleashed for “Stranger Things Day” over the weekend, the limited edition boxes of Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Cheerios and Lucky Charms have been given Upside Down makeovers. […]
“Chucky” – Jennifer Tilly Shares New Image of Tiffany and Promises a Substantial Role in the Series
This week’s episode of “Chucky” is a big one, as Tuesday night’s “Little Little Lies” on USA and SYFY will bring Tiffany Valentine (Jennifer Tilly) and Nica Pierce (Fiona Dourif) into the mix. Yes, the world of the movies is soon set to collide with the new storyline of the television series, with Andy Barclay […]
Celebrating 150 Episodes With ‘The Lost Boys’! [Horror Queers Podcast]
The Sex Scene Can Stay. After heading back to Haddonfield to discuss David Gordon Green’s 2018 sequel Halloween, we discussed everyone’s favorite vampire-killing Marvel superhero Blade before spending Halloween shacking up with the colorful characters in Clue. Now we’re kicking off November with our 150th episode and a discussion of a seminal queer vampire text in Joel […]
‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ – Did You Spot This Classic “Real Ghostbusters” Monster in the Final Trailer?
The final trailer for Jason Reitman‘s Ghostbusters: Afterlife was unleashed this morning, with the film bringing characters new and old back to the big screen on November 19. One fun little treat in the trailer you might have missed is that it features a cameo appearance from a ghost who previously appeared in the “Real […]
Leaks Point to New ‘Dead by Daylight’ Chapter Arriving on Test Servers Tomorrow
It was only a couple of weeks ago that Behaviour Interactive had released the “Hour of the Witch” chapter for Dead by Daylight, and now they’re already gearing up for the next chapter. The team began teasing the new “Portrait of a Murder” chapter last Friday, but according to leaks, the chapter will be arriving […]
‘Halloween Ends’ – David Gordon Green Teases the Film’s “Very Different Tone” and “Coming-of-Age” Element
Michael Myers returns to theaters one more time next Halloween season for Halloween Ends, intended to be the final film in this particular timeline for the long-running franchise. Halloween Ends is currently dated for October 14, 2022, and Gordon Green recently teased that there will be a four-year time jump from the events of Kills to the events of Ends. Additionally, […]
‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ – Final Trailer Gives Us Our First Tease of the Original Gang Back in Action!
“Hey, have you missed us?” Jason Reitman‘s Ghostbusters: Afterlife is finally getting ready to haunt theaters on November 19, 2021, and today the FINAL trailer for the hotly anticipated sequel has arrived. The film’s marketing has made no secret of the fact that the surviving main cast from the original Ghostbusters is back, but up to […]
‘Hurt’ Poster: ‘The Strangers’ Producer Slices Into Haunted Hayride Slasher [Exclusive]
Shotgun Shack Pictures founder Sonny Mallhi has produced films such as The Strangers and the critically acclaimed The Dark and the Wicked. However, this time he gets in the director’s chair for Hurt, available in theaters and to rent and own on North American digital HD internet, cable, and satellite platforms through Gravitas Ventures on December […]
Bayonets and Pitchforks: Golden Age Slasher ‘The Prowler’ Turns 40
The Prowler is one of the many blood drenched dead teenager films released in 1981, the peak of the Slasher Golden Age. Debuting in late fall of that year, The Prowler was already chasing the financial successes of Friday the 13th: Part 2, Happy Birthday to Me, The Funhouse, and plenty more. Even the narratively similar […]