The Jason Takes Manhattan-esque horror comic Maniac of New York is a must-read for horror fans, introducing a new slasher named Harry the Maniac who is slicing and dicing his way through New York City. The comic book mini-series was released by AfterShock this year, and a brand new follow-up series is on the way […]
Month: November 2021
Indie Survival Horror Title ‘Post Trauma’ Debuting Demo on Steam This Week
Because we could all use more Survival Horror in our lives, developer RobertoSerraG recently released the demo for their in-development horror title, Post Trauma, to their itch.io page. The demo will be making its way to the game’s Steam page later this week. Taking inspiration from classic horror titles such as Resident Evil and Silent […]
“Chucky” Has Been Renewed for a Second Season Ahead of This Week’s Season 1 Finale!
Ahead of this week’s Season 1 finale, we’ve learned that Don Mancini‘s Child’s Play-based “Chucky” series has already been renewed for a second season by USA and SYFY! Across all platforms, “Chucky” has reached 9.5 million viewers in its first season. The season finale of “Chucky” airs Tuesday, Nov 30 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on […]
‘Condemned: Criminal Origins’ Still Hits Like a Lead Pipe to the Skull [Safe Room Podcast]
As is in life, first impressions are important. And as a result, launch titles carry more weight than most console releases. Not only ushering in a new console cycle, but the games available on Day 1 should be a snippet of the future of that cycle. And for the Xbox 360, that Day 1 horrifying […]
PETA Channels Leatherface With Faux “Urban Outraged” Clothing Line Made from “Genuine Human Leather”
Animal rights organization PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) is taking a shot at clothing companies that use animals for their products, launching the faux online shop “Urban Outraged” and packing it with clothing made from “genuine human leather.” It’s a fake online storefront, to be clear, so none of the gruesome clothing […]
Stay Home, Watch Horror: 5 Winter Horror Movies to Stream This Week
It may not officially be winter just yet, but a winterlike chill is already setting in for many as the holiday season is here. That means the perfect excuse to cozy up with more horror! Okay, so anything is a good excuse for horror. But there’s just something about horror set in icy, snowy conditions […]
Jason Reitman Reveals That Dad Ivan Reitman Has a Cameo Appearance in ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ [Image]
The Ghostbusters franchise has become a real family affair both on screen and behind the scenes with Ghostbusters: Afterlife, with Jason Reitman co-writing and directing the sequel to the original classic that was of course directed by his father, Ivan Reitman. And the sequel’s storyline, well, it’s entirely centered around the idea of family and […]
‘Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong’ Delayed to May 2022
Another Vampire: The Masquerade title has gotten hit with a delay. Publisher Nacon and developer Big Bad Wolf Studio have announced that their upcoming RPG Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong will no longer be hitting its February 2022 release date. Instead, the game will arrive on May 19th, 2022. The companies made the announcement via the official Swansong […]
This Week’s Season Finale of “Chucky” Will Be a Super-Sized 90 Minutes!
The debut season of Don Mancini‘s “Chucky” series comes to an end this Tuesday, November 30, with Chucky’s master plan finally being revealed in “An Affair to Dismember.” In the Season Finale, “Scores old and new will be settled, and sparks will fly, as Chucky’s diabolical plan comes to fruition at a particularly dangerous–and public–venue.” Actress Fiona Dourif told […]
4 New Horror Movies & Shows Releasing This Week Including Shudder’s Christmas Horror ‘The Advent Calendar’
For daily release updates delivered straight to your feed, follow @HorrorCalendar. The holiday season is always a bit of a slow time for the horror genre, but we still have much to look forward to here in the final month of 2021. For starters, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (read Meagan’s review) is now playing […]
‘Furiosa’: ‘Candyman’ Star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II No Longer Starring in ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ Spinoff
Candyman, Matrix Resurrection and “Watchman” star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, pictured below, is no longer appearing in Warner Bros and George Miller’s Furiosa, the spinoff to Miller’s Mad Max: Fury Road, due to scheduling conflicts, reports Deadline. The site says Tom Burke (Only God Forgives) will be replacing him alongside Anya Taylor-Joy, who will star in the […]
Embracing Lesbianism and Satanism in ‘The Seventh Victim’ [Horror Queers Podcast]
She only did her…hair After a wild month that has included gay panic in Creep, a TV musical in Buffy the Vampire Slayer‘s ‘Once More, With Feeling’ and our 150th episode extravaganza with The Lost Boys, we’re closing out the month with a slam dunk 1940s film noir. That’s right: it’s finally time for a […]
‘Alligator’ and ‘Alligator II: The Mutation’ Swimming to 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray from Scream Factory
A double dose of alligator terror is on the way from Scream Factory, with the company announcing that the 1980 creature feature Alligator is headed to 4K Ultra HD next year! Additionally, 1991’s Alligator II: The Mutation comes to Blu-ray on the same day, February 22. Scream Factory teases the 4K Ultra HD release of […]
This Year’s Fun ‘Slumber Party Massacre’ Reboot Coming to Scream Factory Blu-ray With Alternate Ending
This year’s Slumber Party Massacre, a remake of director Amy Holden Jones’s 1982 slasher, premiered on SYFY for Halloween, and it’s next headed to Blu-ray via Scream Factory. It’s coming to Blu-ray and DVD on February 1st, 2022! If you’d rather not wait, however, you can rent or purchase the film digitally through Amazon and […]
Joe Dante’s ‘The Howling’ Gets a 4K Ultra HD Upgrade from Scream Factory Next Year!
The next horror classic to make the move to 4K Ultra HD is Joe Dante‘s werewolf movie The Howling, announced for 4K UHD + Blu-ray Collector’s Edition by Scream Factory today. Get ready to howl in 4K Ultra HD on February 15, 2022! Here’s the full rundown from Scream Factory… DISC 1: (UHD) NEW 4K […]