January 2023 – Page 2 – All Things Ick

Level Up: Why Horror Titles Make for the Best Video Game Adaptations

January 31, 2023 Matt Donato dino crisis, Doom, Editorials, House of the Dead, Rampage, Resident Evil: Apocalypse, Silent Hill, Sweet Home, the last of us, Video Games

Video game adaptations: one of cinema’s most hated-on subgenres. Whenever another beloved controllable franchise is announced for moviegoing treatment, eyes roll. Critics quiver. Visions of Mark Wahlberg as Max Payne or Uwe Boll’s crimes against both gamersphere credibility and audience standards montage a hard-fast argument for such scoffs. Fantastical play-alongs turned theatrical try-hards have long […]

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“The Last of Us” Audience Continues to Grow With 6.4 Million Day-One Viewers for Episode 3

January 31, 2023 John Squires HBO, the last of us, TV

HBO’s “The Last of Us” continues to be a ratings juggernaut, with the viewership increasing steadily from week-to-week. The first episode debuted to 4.7 million day-one viewers, while the second episode rocketed up to 5.7 million day-one viewers. This past Sunday night’s beautifully heartbreaking third episode, we’ve learned, hit 6.4 million day-one viewers! This number […]

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‘Meet Your Maker’ Open Beta Set for February 6 on Steam [Trailer]

January 31, 2023 Mike Wilson behaviour interactive, Meet Your Maker, PC, playstation 4, PlayStation 5, steam, Video Games, Videos, xbox one, Xbox Series

Back in December, Behaviour Interactive teased that those itching to play the developer’s upcoming Doom-styled raiding game Meet Your Maker would have the chance to do this Winter. As it so happens, that opportunity is in the form of a Meet Your Maker Open Beta. The studio announced late last week that a week-long Meet […]

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“Let the Right One In” – First Season of Cancelled Series Now Removed Entirely from Showtime

January 31, 2023 John Squires Let the Right One In, Showtime, TV

We learned last night that Showtime has decided not to order a second season of the “Let the Right One In” series that debuted last year, this news coming along with the reveal that Showtime will be folded into the Paramount+ streaming service beginning later this year. On top of that, we’ve now learned that […]

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The ‘Dead Space’ Remake Reviewed in ‘The Inventory’ [Safe Room]

January 31, 2023 Neil Bolt chasing static, Children of Silentown, Dead Space, EA Motive, Podcasts, Video Games

The realization that the first month of the new year is just about over is hitting me like an Issac Clarke boot stomp. While the month has flown by, that doesn’t mean there weren’t several notable horror releases, both big and small. Before diving into January’s biggest release, Neil and I discuss the dark fantasy […]

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Stephen King News Roundup: On ‘The Boogeyman’, ‘Holly’, and Banned Books [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

January 31, 2023 Michael Roffman Children Of The Corn, Holly, Podcasts, Rob Savage, Stephen King, The Boogeyman

Winter is fierce, but the heat is on across King’s Dominion. So, once again, The Losers’ Club is putting on their shades, revving up their Plymouth Fury, and feeling the breeze in Hollywood King. Yes, it’s another high-octane news episode that finds Losers Michael Roffman, Justin Gerber, Dan Caffrey, and Randall Colburn cycling through all the […]

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Splatter Royale Arrives Later This Week For ‘Evil Dead: The Game’

January 31, 2023 Mike Wilson Boss Team Games, Epic Games Store, Evil Dead: The Game, PC, playstation 4, PlayStation 5, saber interactive, Video Games, xbox one, Xbox Series

Saber Interactive’s Evil Dead: The Game is still a favourite for many, and it’s about to get more attention with Splatter Royale. The asymmetrical multiplayer title will be getting a new bonus game mode later this week that puts its own twist on a Battle Royale. While details are yet to be revealed, Splatter Royale […]

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Showtime Cancels “Let the Right One In” as the Network Gets Folded into Paramount+

January 30, 2023 John Squires Let the Right One In, Paramount+, Showtime, TV

After just one season that aired late last year, Showtime has already made the decision to cancel the horror series “Let the Right One In,” Deadline is reporting this afternoon. Tomorrow Studios, Deadline notes, will be shopping the series to other platforms. In other words, “Let the Right One In” could eventually come back to […]

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SCREAMBOX Celebrates Robert Englund With Epic Documentary, “Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares”!

January 30, 2023 Brad Miska Adam Green, Bill Moseley, Eli Roth, Heather Langenkamp, Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story, Kane Hodder, Lin Shaye, Movies, Robert Englund, Screambox, Tony Todd

From his iconic role as Freddy Krueger in the A Nightmare on Elm Street films to getting behind the camera with 976-EVIL, SCREAMBOX is celebrating the renowned career of horror legend Robert Englund with Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story, an absolutely epic new documentary coming to the streaming service this June! Variety […]

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‘The Outwaters’ – Director Robbie Banfitch Shares the Nightmarish Trailer You’ve Never Seen!

January 30, 2023 John Squires Movies, Robbie Banfitch, Screambox, The Outwaters, Videos

Cinedigm and Bloody Disgusting will be releasing Robbie Banfitch‘s The Outwaters in theaters beginning February 9, and Banfitch has shared a fresh trailer on Twitter this week. This is a nightmarish – and quite bloody! – trailer for The Outwaters that hadn’t previously been released by Banfitch, and you can gaze into the pitch black abyss down below. […]

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SF Sketchfest’s “Roast of Bruce Campbell” Humorously Skewers a Horror Legend! [Event Report]

January 30, 2023 Alex DiVincenzo Bruce Campbell, Dana DeLorenzo, Roast of Bruce Campbell, The Further

“As you all know as fans of Bruce [Campbell]’s, he is known for his incredibly wide range. He can play not only people who look like him, but people who look and act like him,” quipped Dana Gould, creator of Stan Against Evil and former The Simpsons writer/producer/voice actor. “Bruce is a Renaissance man, by […]

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‘The Last of Us’ Actor Annie Wersching Has Passed Away at 45

January 30, 2023 John Squires Annie Wersching, the last of us, TV

Known for playing Tess in Naughty Dog’s video game The Last of Us, we’ve learned the sad news this week that Annie Wersching has passed away after a battle with cancer at just 45. In addition to her role in The Last of Us, Annie Wersching is known for playing Renee Walker in 37 episodes […]

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4 Stephen King Stories That Are Still Dying to be Adapted for the First Time

January 30, 2023 Patrick Brennan Books, Editorials, Nightmares & Dreamscapes, Stephen King, The Bazaar of Bad Dreams

Stephen King’s creative output is the stuff of legend. The number of stories that have flowed from that man’s brain, like water from a tap that can’t be shut off, is staggering. They’ve been followed by a similarly jaw-dropping number of film and television adaptations, to the point that some have argued the best of […]

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‘Full Moon Horror Line’ – Full Moon Features Launching Brand New Premium Toy Division

January 30, 2023 John Squires Full Moon, Full Moon Features, Full Moon Horror Line, Toys

Full Moon Features (FMF) announced today the launch of the Full Moon Horror Line, its new, premium toy division that will be dedicated to creating, developing, and producing a breadth of new, high-end replicas and figures, along with innovative toys and merchandise based off of FMF’s vast catalog of legacy franchises and licenses. Additionally, we’ve […]

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Mary Stuart Masterson Joins the Cast of ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Movie

January 30, 2023 John Squires five nights at freddy's, Mary Stuart Masterson, Movies

Production on Blumhouse’s Five Nights at Freddy’s movie is finally set to begin next month, and Variety reports today that Mary Stuart Masterson (Skin) has joined the cast. Matthew Lillard (Thir13en Ghosts, Scream) and Josh Hutcherson (Tragedy Girls) also recently joined the cast of the long anticipated video game adaptation. We had recently learned that Blumhouse’s Five Nights at Freddy’s will […]

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