Chalk up another award for Supergiant Games’ Hades. This time, it’s a first for video games, as the roguelike earned the first-ever Hugo Award for Best Video Game, beating out the likes of Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Blaseball, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, The Last of Us Part 2, and Spiritfarer. This Hugo adds more hardware to […]
Month: December 2021
The Epic Games Store Giving Away ‘The Vanishing of Ethan Carter’ For The Next 24 Hours
While developer The Astronauts are still working away at their upcoming dark fantasy shooter Witchfire, thanks to the Epic Games Store, you can grab the team’s first game for free. Once again, the Epic Games Store is doing their blitz of free games, with a new one every 24 hours until January 6, 2022. The […]
New ‘Slitterhead’ Details: Game Explores “Life And Death”, Body Horror Akin to ‘The Thing’
IGN has managed to wring a bit more information from Bokeh Game Studio’s Keiichiro Toyama in regards to the upcoming Slitterhead. That being said, Toyama admittedly didn’t want to go into a lot of details “yet” regarding his return to Survival Horror. But at least we know more about just what the hell was going […]
Director Ben Stiller Messes With Memories in Workplace Thriller “Severance” for Apple TV+ [Trailer]
Adam Scott, Patricia Arquette, Christopher Walken, and John Turturro star in the new Apple TV+ thriller series “Severance,” directed by Ben Stiller and arriving early next year. This one has a very interesting premise, with the memories of office workers being altered to the point that they literally cannot bring their work home – or […]
Tubi is Currently Streaming Eight *Other* Krampus-Themed Horror Movies for Christmas
We probably don’t talk about Tubi enough here on Bloody Disgusting, a *100% FREE* streaming service that quite frankly has a better selection than most paid services. Yes, there are commercial/ad breaks that’ll interrupt your movie every 15 minutes or so, but it’s a small price to pay for having so many movies at your […]
‘The Batman’: Empire Magazine Covers Give Us Killer New Looks at Robert Pattinson’s Batman and Zoë Kravitz’s Catwoman
From director Matt Reeves, The Batman will release in theaters on March 4, 2022, and Empire Magazine has just shared the covers for their “Huge 2022 Preview” issue that put the red and blue spotlights on Robert Pattinson‘s Batman and Zoë Kravitz‘s Catwoman. There’s also a third “subscriber cover,” which you can see here. “Two years of stalking the […]
Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ to Further Embrace Noir with Limited Black and White Release
Guillermo del Toro‘s new movie Nightmare Alley is now available in theaters, offering up a dark Christmas noir just in time for the holidays (our review). If del Toro’s vibrant, colorful take on William Lindsay Gresham’s novel isn’t noir enough for you, a new version is on the way. Searchlight Pictures will give a limited theatrical […]
Arrow Video’s ‘An American Werewolf in London’ 4K Ultra HD Release Also Getting a More Affordable Version
In addition to their recently announced limited edition release that comes with a “hand transformation statuette,” which will run you $179.99, Arrow Video has announced today that the John Landis horror classic An American Werewolf in London will also be getting a more standard (but still limited edition) release this March, in the UK, US, […]
‘Inside’: Christmas Horror at Its Most Extreme [Horrors Elsewhere]
Horrors Elsewhere is a recurring column that spotlights a variety of movies from all around the globe, particularly those not from the United States. Fears may not be universal, but one thing is for sure — a scream is understood, always and everywhere. The idea of willingly spending Christmas alone might sound unusual, but Sarah […]
‘Stoker Hills’ Trailer Traps Student Filmmakers in Their Own Movie [Exclusive]
Bloody Disgusting has the exclusive trailer premiere for the quasi-found-footage horror Stoker Hills, which will be making its way to limited theaters and VOD platforms on January 14, 2022, via Screen Media. The film takes place in the secluded town of Stoker Hills where three college students filming a horror movie find themselves trapped in their […]
Stephen King Goes To War With the Past In ‘Hearts In Atlantis’ [The Losers’ Club Podcast]
“But kids lose everything, kids have slippery fingers and holes in their pockets and they lose everything.” Hearts in Atlantis is a weird book. It begins with “Low Men in Yellow Coats”, a wistful tale that breezes by the Dark Tower as it touches on classic Stephen King themes of childhood, magic, and the underlying […]
‘Communion’ is the Bizarre Christopher Walken Alien Abduction Movie You Need in Your Life [Aliens Scare Me]
I stumbled upon Fire In The Sky as an eight year old one night on HBO and was unwittingly plunged into a lifetime fear of aliens. For example, we used to have a window halfway down our staircase. After that fateful Fire In The Sky night, I would literally duck underneath that window when walking past it at night for […]
‘Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein’ Gets a 4K Ultra HD Upgrade from Arrow Video!
Freshly announced by Arrow Video this morning, several new titles are on the way this coming March, including a 4K Ultra HD upgrade for 1994 movie Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein! Directed by Kenneth Branagh, the movie comes to 4K Ultra HD in both the United States and the United Kingdom, and a Steelbook release for the […]
[Review] ‘The Darkness of the Road’ Is a Psychological Nightmare Ride Filled With Chills
It isn’t clear what Siri (Najarra Townsend) is looking to get away from – all we know is that she and her daughter Eve (Gwyneth Glover) are in need of a fresh start. As Eve sleeps in the backseat, Siri drives throughout the night. The desert land around her is barren, her only sights being […]
The Surprising Connection Between Slashers & Superheroes
In complete silence, a masked figure takes down a young group of delinquents using elaborately choreographed violence as the audience gasps and cheers. You’d be forgiven for thinking that this is an excerpt from the latest Batman movie, but it could just as easily be a scene from any number of sleazy Slasher flicks. They […]