May 11, 2022 – All Things Ick

Kirby’s Back! Hayden Panettiere Will Officially Reprise The Fan Favorite Character in ‘Scream 6’!

May 11, 2022 Meagan Navarro Hayden Panettiere, Jenna Ortega, Kirby Reed, Movies, Scream, Scream 6

A quick Easter egg in this year’s Scream revealed that Scream 4 character Kirby Reed (Hayden Panettiere) survived her encounter with Ghostface, leaving fans wondering if we’d see the fan favorite again in a sequel. It’s official: Kirby will be back for Scream 6! THR reports that Panettiere has signed on for the sequel, making her the first legacy character announced […]

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Patrick Schwarzenegger and More Join College-Set “The Boys” Spinoff Series

May 11, 2022 John Squires Patrick Schwarzenegger, The Boys, TV

While we wait for “The Boys” Season 3 this summer, the show’s universe will expand even further with a college-set spinoff series, and we’ve got some casting news today. The live-action spinoff series from Amazon Studios is set at America’s only college exclusively for young-adult superheroes (run by Vought International). Deadline reports that Patrick Schwarzenegger (The […]

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Phil Tippett’s ‘Mad God’ Brings Stop Motion Mayhem to Shudder in June! [Trailer]

May 11, 2022 John Squires Mad God, Movies, Phil Tippett, Videos

Oscar Award-winning visual effects artist Phil Tippett (Star Wars, Starship Troopers) has completed his stop-motion epic Mad God, and it’s coming to Shudder next month. 30 years in the making, Mad God debuts on Shudder June 16, and the official trailer is here to give us but a small taste of the stop motion mayhem on display […]

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Psychological Thriller ‘Mothers’ Instinct’ Starring Jessica Chastain and Anne Hathaway Acquired by Neon

May 11, 2022 Meagan Navarro Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Mothers' Instinct, Movies

Neon, the company behind Oscar-winner Parasite and upcoming Crimes of the Future, just landed U.S. rights to Mothers’ Instinct. The psychological thriller will star Academy Award winners Jessica Chastain and Anne Hathaway. Per Deadline, Mothers’ Instinct is based on the novel Derrière la Haine by Barbara Abel and an English-language remake of the 2018 critically acclaimed Belgium movie Duelles from director Olivier Masset-Depasse. Masset-Depasse is also set to helm […]

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Midnight Pulp Streaming Service Hosting Friday the 13th Marathon Including ‘Ringu’ Series

May 11, 2022 John Squires Midnight Pulp, Movies

Streaming all things strange, Midnight Pulp is celebrating this week’s Friday the 13th with a special horror movie marathon, all day long, all day strong on Midnight Pulp TV. To some, Friday the 13th brings visions of hockey-masked psycho killers hacking up defenseless campers, but Friday the 13th is really all about bad luck and […]

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How ‘Firestarter’ Lead Ryan Keira Armstrong Helped Zac Efron Through His First Horror Movie [Interview]

May 11, 2022 Meagan Navarro Exclusives, Firestarter, Interviews, Movies, Ryan Keira Armstrong, Stephen King, Zac Efron

This coming Friday the 13th brings a new adaptation of Stephen King’s novel Firestarter from Universal, Blumhouse, and director Keith Thomas (The Vigil). In Firestarter, “For more than a decade, parents Andy and Vicky have been on the run, desperate to hide their daughter Charlie from a shadowy federal agency that wants to harness her unprecedented gift for creating fire […]

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Bloody ‘Shark Bait’ Clips Suggest This May Actually Be a Fun Shark Attack Movie

May 11, 2022 John Squires Movies, Shark Bait, Videos

While countless shark attack horror movies have been made over the years, let’s just say not too many of them can actually be considered “good.” Most, actually, are quite bad, some barely even featuring any shark attack carnage. But Shark Bait is the latest one that’s looking to win over fans of shark-infested horror, and […]

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‘Monster in My Pocket’ Helped Birth a Generation of Monster Kids

May 11, 2022 Justin Lockwood Editorials, Horror Toys, Monster in My Pocket, Retro Toys, Toys

I was always into spooky things growing up, and looking back it seems like I was born in a pretty good era for Monster Kids: the 1980s/early 90s. Saturday mornings featured cartoons like Beetlejuice and Tales from the Cryptkeeper while bookstores stocked the likes of Goosebumps and Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. Toys […]

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AMC Celebrating Friday the 13th With Jason Voorhees Marathon This Friday!

May 11, 2022 John Squires AMC, Friday the 13th, TV

This Friday, May 13th, is the first and only Friday the 13th of 2022, and AMC is planning a celebration with an all-day Friday the 13th franchise marathon on the small screen. The slashing begins at 10:01am EST this Friday, May 13th! Here’s the full schedule… 10:01am – Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter 12:00pm […]

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Netflix’s Live Action “Resident Evil” Teaser Trailer Arrives Tomorrow

May 11, 2022 John Squires Netflix, Resident Evil, TV

Netflix’s upcoming “Resident Evil” television series will be the first ever live action series for the popular video game franchise, and it’s set to premiere on July 14, 2022. Netflix promises that the series will “redefine the legendary horror franchise.” They’re also promising the first teaser trailer tomorrow, May 12th, so stay tuned for that! “The […]

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‘The Guest 2’? Adam Wingard Keeps the Hope Alive for a Sequel

May 11, 2022 John Squires Adam Wingard, Dan Stevens, Movies, The Guest, The Guest 2

Adam Wingard‘s action-slasher The Guest *sort of* got a sequel this year with The Guest II: Original Soundtrack, an official follow-up project that took the form of a soundtrack to a movie that doesn’t actually exist. But what about an actual legit sequel to the 2014 movie? Speaking with Empire Online, Wingard suggests that putting […]

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‘Terror Train’ Remake Coming This Halloween from Tubi! [Teaser]

May 11, 2022 John Squires Movies, Terror Train, Tubi, Videos

The classic 1980 slasher movie Terror Train starring Jamie Lee Curtis is getting a remake this Halloween season, with Tubi announcing their very own Terror Train this morning! Tubi has collaborated with Incendo on the remake of the cult classic horror film. A Tubi Original, Terror Train is slated to premiere this October as part of the platform’s […]

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‘Firestarter’ Director Keith Thomas on Practical Effects, Real Fire, and Working with John Carpenter

May 11, 2022 Meagan Navarro Firestarter, Interviews, John Carpenter, Keith Thomas, Movies, Stephen King

This week, the modern reimagining of Stephen King‘s Firestarter releases courtesy of Universal, Blumhouse, and director Keith Thomas (The Vigil). In Firestarter, “A young girl develops pyrokinetic abilities and is abducted by a secret government agency that wants to harness her powerful gift as a weapon.” Ahead of its debut in theaters and on Peacock on May 13, Bloody Disgusting […]

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“Dinosaurs Are Everywhere”: ‘Jurassic World Dominion’ Featurette Takes the Franchise to a New Level

May 11, 2022 John Squires Jurassic World: Dominion, Movies, Videos

A brand new “Look Inside” featurette for Jurassic World Dominion has arrived today, and while the footage is mostly stuff you’ve seen, it does include fresh insights from the cast. “Jurassic World Dominion is the opportunity to take the franchise to new and different places. It’s the culmination of the franchise,” director Colin Trevorrow says […]

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Summer of Horror: 13 New Genre Shows to Watch This Summer!

May 11, 2022 Meagan Navarro Dark Winds, evil, featured, First Kill, House of the Dragon, Stranger Things, The Baby, topnews, TV, Wellington Paranormal, Westworld

Summer is already heating up with hotly anticipated horror titles, and the Summer of Horror certainly isn’t exclusive to movies. The genre TV lineup for Summer 2022 is just as packed. To help you keep track, we’ve rounded up 13 genre series premiere dates to add to your watch calendars. Here’s all the fresh horror […]

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