Genericization is what happens when a trademarked brand name becomes so ubiquitous that folks start using the name as an umbrella term for all similar products within its niche. From “Aspirin” to “Ziploc” bags, this process is usually only achieved once a company has completely cornered a market, with some brand names often outlasting the […]
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Up next from SCREAMBOX is festival hit Living With Chucky, a full-blown Child’s Play documentary that celebrates the entire franchise. Today’s brand new trailer unveiled at Collider highlights what sets this documentary apart; the franchise is family for director Kyra Elise Gardner. Storming into pop culture in the late 1980s, the three-foot menace known as Chucky proved that Child’s Play was […]
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From Sony, Blumhouse and Depth of Field, John Cho (Searching) and Katherine Waterston (Alien: Covenant) have been set to star in They Listen, and Deadline reports today that Lukita Maxwell (“Shrinking”) has also come on board in a “top-billed role.” Chris Weitz (American Pie) directs the film, set for theatrical release on August 25, 2023. Plot details are under wraps at the moment. […]
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Up next from Rubber, Deerskin and Mandibles director Quentin Dupieux is the superhero movie spoof Smoking Causes Coughing, and Magnet has debuted the official trailer today. Earning a rave review from cult filmmaker John Waters, Magnet Releasing will release Smoking Causes Coughing in theaters and on demand March 31, 2023. The “wildly inventive new comedy” follows the misadventures […]
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Premiering at the upcoming SXSW Film Festival, The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster has been acquired by RLJE Films and Shudder, Variety reports this afternoon. Inspired by Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, “The movie follows a brilliant teenager who believes death is a disease that can be cured. After the brutal and sudden murder of her […]
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As you may recall, it was announced back in 2020 that HBO was developing a series reboot of their hit vampire series “True Blood,” with Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (“Riverdale,” “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina”) leading the charge. Based on the novels by Charlaine Harris and created by Alan Ball, HBO’s vampire/werewolf/were-panther/you-name-it series aired between 2008 and 2014, officially coming to an […]
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For the past few years, editor, director, and animator Zach Passero has been working on a hand-drawn, animated horror film called The Weird Kidz and it’s finally making the rounds at film festivals. Passero, who has frequently worked with Lucky McKee on films like May (2002) and Tales of Halloween (2015), created The Weird Kidz […]
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This year’s box office hit M3GAN will be released on Digital this Friday, February 24 from Universal, with both the Theatrical Cut and the brand new Unrated Cut being offered up. The Unrated Cut will also begin streaming on Peacock on February 24. While you wait, preview the bloody M3GAN Unrated Cut with a couple […]
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Happy Death Day and Freaky director Christopher Landon’s Amblin-style family adventure We Have a Ghost premieres on Netflix on February 24. Written and directed by Landon, We Have a Ghost is an adaptation of a story written by Geoff Manaugh, published on Vice in October of that year. In the film, “Finding a ghost named Ernest haunting their new home turns Kevin’s family into overnight social media sensations. But […]
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Up next from Yorgos Lanthimos (The Killing of a Sacred Deer) is a film titled Poor Things, which has been described as a Frankenstein-esque tale. From Searchlight Pictures, the upcoming movie has officially been rated “R” by the MPA this week. Poor Things, which doesn’t yet have a release date, is rated “R” for: “Strong and […]
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Last year, we shared a first look at Tobin Bell and Jeremy Irons in Darren Lynn Bousman’s (Saw II-IV, Spiral) newest horror offering, Cello. Now, we have an exclusive new shot from the upcoming horror film as well as details on Bousman’s crazy side project, Attic Acquisitions, which offers fans a chance to own some […]
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Ahead of the upcoming open beta test weekend, Blizzard Entertainment has released a new “World of Sanctuary” video for Diablo IV. This new series of developer insight videos aims to highlight “the wealth of features and design inspirations that make Sanctuary a world worth exploring”. In this first entry, members of the Diablo IV team […]
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Get ready to howl at the moon, werewolf fans. Where Wolf, the graphic novel from creative team Rob Saucedo, Debora Lancianese, and Jack Morelli, is celebrating its upcoming physical release with a Werewolves Across America tour that’ll screen a selection of werewolf films to coincide with book signings. That includes a brand-new DCP for Silver Bullet that […]
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A big budget Thai/Chinese co-production, The Lake is being unleashed in the United States here in early 2023, with Epic Pictures Group releasing a brand new trailer this afternoon. Hollywood based Epic Pictures Group have acquired North American distribution rights, sales rights ex-Asia, and has also taken an investment position in Thailand’s highly anticipated giant […]
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Atomic Heart from developer Mundfish is quite the conundrum in the way that I kept asking myself, “how did this go so wrong?” Announced all the way back in 2017, the game has had a long development cycle fueled by player hype and expectation over what the game actually was or what it was going […]
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