Karl Urban in Talks to Play Johnny Cage in ‘Mortal Kombat 2’ Movie

A sequel to the Mortal Kombat movie from 2021 is on the way, and The Wrap reports tonight that Karl Urban (“The Boys”) is in final talks to join the cast as Johnny Cage. The Wrap reminds, “Johnny Cage was introduced in the first Mortal Kombat arcade game in 1992. Johnny Cage is depicted as […]

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‘The Blair Witch Project’ – Oliver Park Reportedly Directing New Installment for Lionsgate

Found footage masterpiece The Blair Witch Project came along and changed the game back in 1999, subsequently spawning its own sprawling universe of media, including official follow-up films in 2000 and 2016 as well as multiple books and video games that have served to deepen the lore. But how much longer do we have to wait for another […]

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Scoot McNairy Joins ‘Speak No Evil’ Remake for Blumhouse and Universal

A remake of last year’s terrifying Danish horror movie, James Watkins (The Woman in Black, Eden Lake) is directing Speak No Evil for Blumhouse and Universal, and Deadline reports tonight that Scoot McNairy (Argo) has signed on. Mackenzie Davis (Terminator: Dark Fate, Happiest Season) and James McAvoy (Split, Glass) will also star. Universal will release Speak No Evil in theaters on August 9, 2024. […]

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‘Funny Games’ vs. ‘Funny Games’ – One of the Most Curious Remake Experiments of Them All

Watching two Michael Haneke features back-to-back doesn’t sound all that outrageous, right? What if they’re Funny Games (1997) and Funny Games (2007)? You start with one of the more disturbing flicks in Criterion’s closet, then immediately follow it with an American shot-for-shot remake that relives the same nightmare. My inner masochist couldn’t skip on tackling […]

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‘Shell’ – Elisabeth Moss and Kate Hudson Starring in Thriller About the Horrors of the Beauty Industry

From director Max Minghella (Teen Spirit), Elisabeth Moss and Kate Hudson will lead the cast of Shell, an upcoming psychological thriller announced by Deadline today. Kaia Gerber (Babylon) is also set to star in the film, which is “set in a near future when humanity’s cultural obsession with youth and beauty has been taken to […]

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‘The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan’ Now Available on the Nintendo Switch [Trailer]

It’s only the first entry in The Dark Pictures Anthology so far, but if you want horror on the go, Man of Medan on the Nintendo Switch is a good place to start. Supermassive Games has announced the surprise launch of Man of Medan on the Switch, which is available through the Nintendo eShop for […]

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‘Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story’ Gets Steelbook and Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Releases!

Cineverse, in conjunction with Cult Screenings UK Ltd and Unannounced Film Company, announced today that the SCREAMBOX Original documentary Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story will get a Steelbook release and a Collector’s Edition Blu-ray (pre-order on Amazon now)! Releasing on July 25, the Steelbook – featuring art by Creepy Duck – will […]

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‘Shadowman: Darque Legacy’ Announced for Next-Gen Systems and PC [Trailer]

Fans of the Shadowman series of comics are getting another shot at a video game crossover with Shadowman: Darque Legacy. Developer Blowfish Studios has revealed the game will be headed to the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. In this new “brand-new, out-of-continuity” entry for the series, players […]

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SCREAMBOX Slasher ‘We Might Hurt Each Other’ and More Unveiled in Chattanooga Film Festival 2023’s First Wave

Upcoming SCREAMBOX slasher We Might Hurt Each Other is among the densely packed first full wave of programming for the upcoming Chattanooga Film Festival! The Chattanooga Film Festival 2023 returns in person and virtually for its tenth year, taking place June 23 through 29! The beloved festival will return to an in person event for the first time since […]

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‘The Guns of Christmas Past’ – Action-Thriller from Xavier Gens Is ‘Christmas Carol’ Meets ‘John Wick’

Fans of last year’s Violent Night will be happy to hear that another Christmas-themed action-thriller is in the works, this one titled The Guns of Christmas Past. Deadline reports that Liev Schrieber (Ray Donovan) is in talks to star in the holiday action movie, which is being directed by French filmmaker Xavier Gens (Frontiers, Cold Skin). […]

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Asymmetrical Horror Game ‘Last Year’ Relaunching as Free-To-Play Today! [Trailer]

In spite of the initial mixed reception to their asymmetrical horror game Last Year, developer Undaunted Games aren’t giving up on the game or its community. Picking up from where the now-defunct Elastic Games left off, Last Year is relaunching today on Steam as a free-to-play title with purchasable cosmetics. Set in a gruesome alternate […]

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Don’t Forget: Share Your Scream Shrine and Win the Ultimate Scream Prize Package

At this point, you’re probably on your seventh or ninth rewatch of Scream VI at home on Digital now. Of course you are! You’re a fan, right? If so, don’t forget that Bloody Disgusting has just the right contest for you: We’re looking for the ultimate Scream fan who has the ultimate Scream shrine to […]

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‘Maury the Miserable Vampire’ – Josh Ruben Writing Animated Monster Comedy

Bloody Disgusting has learned this week that theatrical rights for Maury the Miserable Vampire, a children’s book written by first-time author Jeff Roland, have been acquired by Josh Ruben’s Nocturnal Kid, a new genre label from the director of 2020’s breakout Sundance hit, Scare Me, and Ubisoft’s Werewolves Within. Nocturnal Kid plans to adapt the […]

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Gun Interactive Unveils Details of Technical Test Later This Month for ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’

Gun Interactive has announced details on the upcoming Technical Test for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, which will take place on May 25th. The test will be held exclusively on PC via Steam, and will run midnight on Monday, May 29th. The Technical Test for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is not only an invitation […]

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Carpenter, Barker and King: 6 Times Masters of Horror Contributed to Video Games

Video games may not be as well respected as other narrative artforms, but it’s only a matter of time before mainstream media begins to regard these interactive experiences with the same prestige as film and television. Fortunately, there are some artistic pioneers from other areas that have already recognized the creative potential of gaming, and […]

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