October 26, 2022 – All Things Ick

‘The Haunted Mask II’ – Revisiting the Halloween Sequel On the Page and the Screen [Viewer Beware]

October 26, 2022 Paul Farrell Books, Editorials, Goosebumps, R.L. Stine, The Haunted Mask, The Haunted Mask II, TV, Viewer Beware

The Haunted Mask II was originally published in October 1995 (Spine #36). The series adaptation aired on Tuesday, October 29, 1996 (runtime: 22 minutes and 22 minutes). Sequels are part and parcel with the horror genre, inescapably ever-present and all but inevitable when any particularly scary, spooky or otherwise strange property manages to profoundly connect with […]

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“True Detective: Night Country” Casts Aka Niviâna and More in Latest Update

October 26, 2022 John Squires Aka Niviâna, True Detective: Night Country, TV

“True Detective: Night Country” will be the fourth season of the HBO series, and Deadline reports on the latest casting news this week. Aka Niviâna, Isabella Star Lablanc, and Joel D. Montgrand have joined the cast, and you’ll find character details on Deadline. John Hawkes (Deadwood, Winter’s Bone), Christopher Eccleston (The Leftovers), Fiona Shaw (Killing Eve), Finn Bennett (Domina) and Anna Lambe (Three Pines) […]

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11 Ways the ‘Halloween Ends’ Novelization Improves Upon the Movie

October 26, 2022 Ike Oden Books, Editorials, featured, Halloween Ends, Movies, topnews

This month marks the publication of Titan’s final Michael Myers movie tie-in, Halloween Ends. Authored by the series’ co-screenwriter, Paul Brad Logan, Halloween Ends sets itself apart from the film version by giving fans entirely new side-stories involving The Shape, Laurie Strode and their doomed Haddonfield neighbors. Expanding the Blumhouse trilogy’s lore, throwing in some […]

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‘Emerson’ – A Real Time Horror Movie That Plays Out Across Tiktok and Instagram This Halloween

October 26, 2022 John Squires Emerson, Jason Zada, Movies

What if you could interact with the main character in a horror movie? That’s the premise behind Emerson, a psychological horror film that plays out in real-time via the social media platforms TikTok and Instagram. The main character, Emerson, posts videos for a period of 10 days, documenting something she at first perceives to be supernatural, […]

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The Simpsons – “Treehouse of Horror XXXIII” Images Tease ‘Death Note’ and ‘Babadook’ Parodies!

October 26, 2022 Brad Miska The Simpsons, Treehouse of Horror, Treehouse of Horror XXXIII, TV

In the wake of Treehouse of Horror Presents: Not It this past weekend, The Simpsons are back with part 2 of this year’s Halloween celebration, “Treehouse of Horror XXXIII“! The all-new “Treehouse of Horror XXXIII” episode of “The Simpsons” airs on Sunday, October 30 (8:00-8:31 PM ET/PT) on FOX, and we’ve got a sneak peek […]

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‘Super Lone Survivor’ Arrives on Steam This Halloween [Trailer]

October 26, 2022 Mike Wilson jasper byrne, lone survivor, PC, steam, Suepr Lone Survivor, Superflat Games, Video Games, Videos

As the saying goes, good things come to those who wait. And for those waiting on Jasper Byrne’s Super Lone Survivor, that day is next week. Originally announced for a 2021 release, this enhanced edition of Lone Survivor will be headed to PC via Steam on October 31. If you’re not familiar with the 2012 […]

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The World, the Flesh, and the Devil: ‘Häxan-Witchcraft Through the Ages’ at 100 [Gods and Monsters]

October 26, 2022 Brian Keiper Editorials, Gods and Monsters, Häxan: Witchcraft through the Ages, Movies

Two of the greatest horror films of all time are celebrating their 100th anniversary this year. The first, and best known, is F.W. Murnau’s unparalleled vampire epic Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror. Not quite as well known but at least as influential is Häxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages, also known as The Witch, a truly […]

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“Family Guy” – Check Out Images From This Year’s Halloween-Themed Episode, “Happy Holo-ween”!

October 26, 2022 Brad Miska Family Guy, TV

In addition to “The Simpsons” and “Bob’s Burgers” Halloween-themed episodes, FOX’s “Family Guy” is also celebrating the holiday. The Griffin family is back with yet another Halloween episode, this time with “Happy Holo-ween”, airing this Sunday, October 30 on FOX. In the episode… “Peter makes a hologram of himself in order to get out of menial […]

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Unlikely Survivors: Six of the Best “Final Kids” in Horror

October 26, 2022 Luiz H. C. Andy Barclay, Child Actors, Child's Play, Chucky, Danielle Harris, Danny Torrance, Editorials, Final Kids, Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives, halloween 4, Let the Right One In, Longform, Movies, Pan's Labyrinth, The Shining, tommy jarvis

Horror has always been a matter of perspective. The maniac with a knife just isn’t as intimidating when he’s facing off against a SWAT team, and the only thing keeping Predator from turning into an all-out slasher flick is the size of the protagonists’ biceps. It’s a lot easier to fear for a helpless victim, […]

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‘The Pale Blue Eye’ – Images Give Us a First Look at Edgar Allan Poe in Christian Bale Movie

October 26, 2022 John Squires Christian Bale, Movies, Scott Cooper, The Pale Blue Eye

Christian Bale stars in the upcoming Netflix movie The Pale Blue Eye, directed by Scott Cooper (Crazy Heart, Antlers) and based on the novel by Louis Bayard. The Pale Blue Eye comes to select theaters on December 23, 2022, Netflix has announced this month, while the film will begin streaming on Netflix on January 6, 2023. Christian Bale portrays retired […]

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‘Satan’s Little Helper’ – Why You Should Stream the 2004 Horror Movie on SCREAMBOX This Halloween

October 26, 2022 Alex DiVincenzo Editorials, Jeff Lieberman, Movies, Satan's Little Helper, Screambox

Any filmmaker is lucky to make a single cult classic in their career. Outside of the masters of the genre, it’s rare for someone to helm more than one movie that resonates with a passionate fanbase, regardless of size, over the course of multiple decades – but Jeff Lieberman earned the distinction despite only having […]

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“The Simpsons” Floats Through Stephen King Parody ‘Not It’ [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

October 26, 2022 Michael Roffman It!, Pennywise, Podcasts, Stephen King, The Simpsons, Treehouse of Horror

In this special Halloween bonus episode, the Losers head to Springfield — or shall we say, Kingfield — to discuss “The Simpsons” take on Stephen King‘s It. Dubbed “Not It”, this unique “Treehouse of Horror” one-off puts a Simpsonian spin on our favorite novel from 1986 by turning Krusty the Clown into a Pennywise twinner […]

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‘The Callisto Protocol’ Preview – We Experience the Game’s Body Horror Brutality Ahead of Launch

October 26, 2022 Thomas Wilde Editorials, The Callisto Protocol, Video Games

The Callisto Protocol wears its inspirations and ancestry on its sleeve: it’s a dark, violent survival horror game directed by Glen Schofield, the co-creator of the original Dead Space. Like Dead Space, if you had to use one word to describe Callisto, that word would be, as Schofield himself has said, “brutal.” Enemies fasten onto […]

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“Ghostober” Halloween Weekend Preview – Zak Bagans Saved the Best for Last!

October 26, 2022 John Squires Eli Roth, Ghostober, TV, Zak Bagans

“GHOSTOBER,” the highly successful, multiplatform event is back with frights every night through Halloween, including hair-raising ghost hunts, tales of the supernatural and show-stopping pumpkin carvings from Travel Channel, Food Network and discovery+. Paranormal investigator Zak Bagans, acclaimed director Eli Roth, and paranormal investigator Jack Osborne are just a few of the fan-favorite celebrities who are participating in this […]

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“Servant” Season 4 Trailer – Final Season Premieres on January 13, 2023

October 26, 2022 John Squires Servant, TV, Videos

From Academy Award-nominated director and executive producer M. Night Shyamalan, “Servant” Season 4 promises to be an epic and emotional conclusion of the Turner story. Bloody Disgusting has learned that “Servant” will make its worldwide season four debut on Friday, January 13, 2023. The 10-episode series will premiere globally on Apple TV+ with the first […]

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