Fresh off of A24’s Lamb and Netflix’s The Trip, actress Noomi Rapace has set up her next genre role in You Won’t Be Alone. Per Deadline, Focus Features’ supernatural horror thriller has been set for theatrical release on January 28, 2022. The film is: “Set in an isolated mountain village in 19th century Macedonia, the […]
Day: November 19, 2021
Original Horror Art Created for Bloody Disgusting’s “Blood Packs” on Display in Long Beach This Weekend
Cinedigm and Bloody Disgusting just released a killer first series of horror-based NFT trading cards for Halloween that were branded as the “Bloody Disgusting Blood Pack”, one-of-a-kind digital horror trading cards that pay tribute to horror kill scenes as imagined by several prominent artists in the horror community. In association with The Dark Art Emporium, Cinedigm commissioned horror […]
Delroy Lindo in Talks to Join Marvel’s ‘Blade’ Reboot
Marvel is bringing Blade back to the big screen in the next phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with Oscar-winner Mahershala Ali taking over the role. THR reports today that actor Delroy Lindo (Da 5 Bloods, “Anansi Boys”) is now in final talks to join the reboot. While it remains unclear what role Lindo will be playing, THR […]
A Wacky, Broadway Nightmare: Buffy the Vampire Slayer’s ‘Once More, With Feeling’ Turns 20
I admit: I was only a casual Buffy the Vampire Slayer viewer. During the show’s run (1997-2003), I tuned it on occasion, finding great delight in Sarah Michelle Gellar’s wonderfully empowering turn as the titular vampire hunter, but it was never an obsession among my core group of friends. I have, of course, come around […]
‘The Stuff’ – Director’s Cut of the 1985 Movie Reportedly Discovered With 30-Minutes of Never-Seen Footage!
Enough… is never enough. The late Larry Cohen tackled American marketing and consumerism with 1985’s The Stuff, centered on a dessert sensation that begins consuming the consumers. The film has been released to home video at various different points over the years, most recently on Blu-ray by Arrow Video, but it seems a never-before-seen version […]
Toxic Acid Rain Creates Amityville Zombies in Lionsgate’s ‘Amityville Uprising’ [Trailer]
The latest film to spotlight the infamous town of Amityville, NY is Lionsgate’s Amityville Uprising, which comes in the wake of The Amityville Harvest and The Amityville Moon. These are all unofficial Amityville Horror movies that use the “Amityville” title to draw in viewers, but at least this one actually takes place in the Long […]
‘The Last Comic Book on the Left’ – Horror Anthology from Last Podcast on the Left Pays Tribute to ‘The Human Centipede’
Announced this week, The Last Podcast on the Left is presenting The Last Comic Book on the Left, a horror anthology comic book from the popular podcast and Z2 Comics. The press release previews, “After producing nearly 500 full episodes exploring the darkest corners of humanity and supernatural dread, horror-comedy connoisseurs Marcus Parks, Henry Zebrowski, […]
‘Mother/Android’ – Chloë Grace Moretz Braves the Android Apocalypse in Hulu’s Sci-fi Movie [Trailer]
Fresh off writing The Batman for Warner Bros/DC, Mattson Tomlin set up his feature directorial debut, a sci-fi/thriller starring Chloe Grace Moretz titled Mother/Android. Hulu has acquired the U.S. rights to the Miramax film, and it’s premiering December 17. You can watch the trailer for Mother/Android below, which looks like a zombie apocalypse movie by way of a Terminator spinoff. You’ll also find a […]
New Look at ‘Scream’ Puts David Arquette and Melissa Barrera on the Hunt for Ghostface [Image]
The Scream franchise returns to theaters on January 14, 2022. The filmmaking team this time around includes directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett, as well as executive producer Chad Villella, the three members of the filmmaking group Radio Silence (Ready or Not, V/H/S, Southbound). And today brings a brand new image from the upcoming movie. A fresh face shares the screen with a legacy cast […]
“There Are No Happy Endings Because Nothing Ends” – ‘The Last Unicorn’ Is Animated Escapism at Its Finest
My escapism ultimately flourished elsewhere, but it began in animation. Baby dinosaurs, guardian angels in the form of bears, and altruistic stray dogs were just some of my babysitters growing up. Of all the colorful reveries that filled my youth and distracted me from formative upsets, however, none have had the same lasting effect as […]
[Interview] ‘Dying Light 2’ Lead Designer Tymon Smektala on Overcoming the Monsters and Horrors of Night
Throughout my time playing Dying Light 2 Stay Human, I felt drawn into the world. Everything from the monsters I faced to the NPCs I interacted with all came together to create this authentic apocalyptic setting. Humanity’s struggle to survive against these horrific creatures and each other moved me, especially considering the more emotional writing and […]
Blood Moon: 5 Great Horror Movie Eclipses for the Longest Partial Lunar Eclipse in 580 Years!
Last night, the moon slipped into the Earth’s shadow for six hours, the longest-lasting partial lunar eclipse in 580 years. It’ll be hundreds of years before we’ll see another celestial event like it again. But maybe that’s a good thing; horror teaches us repeatedly that strange phenomena bring deadly omens. Or, in the case of […]
“Batwoman” – The CW Unleashes First Look at Nicole Kang as Your New Poison Ivy! [Image]
Created by Robert Kanigher and Sheldon Moldoff, the fan favorite DC Comics character Poison Ivy is headed back into the world of live action thanks to “Batwoman” this month. Nicole Kang (“Dr. Mary Hamilton”) will be fully transforming into Poison Ivy for the current third season of The CW’s series in the midseason finale, airing […]
‘American Refugee’ Trailer Seeks Shelter as Martial Law Causes Civil Unrest [Video]
Blumhouse recently joined forces with EPIX to develop and produce eight standalone horror/genre-thriller movies exclusively for the network, the next of which is American Refugee, directed by Emmy award-winning multi-hyphenate Ali LeRoi, set to release on digital December 10th from Paramount Home Entertainment, the same day as its EPIX premiere. “American Refugee is about a family seeking shelter in a neighbor’s […]
Psychadelic Occult Game ‘Nix Umbra’ Releases on Steam Today
If you go down to the woods today, you’re sure of…finding a magical glowing sword to fight the denizens of the dark. At least that’s the case in Nix Umbra. This monochrome first-person horror game by solo developer Illzard sees an unknown party lost in the deep, dark woods when they see a mysterious sword […]