Day: June 13, 2023

‘Bad Things’ Tribeca Review – Mommy Issues and Flawed Characters Haunt This Riff on ‘The Shining’

Meagan Navarro Bad Things, Reviews, Shudder, Tribeca, Tribeca 2023

Writer/Director Stewart Thorndike’s 2014 film Lyle introduced a contemporary riff on Rosemary’s Baby. Thorndike’s latest, Bad Things, continues the filmmaker’s horror explorations of motherhood, this time through Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. A psychological horror film set at an isolated, wintry hotel becomes ground zero for deeply flawed characters to explore their ghosts to mixed success. Much like Jack Nicholson’s Jack Torrance, Bad Things introduces […]

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‘Homebody’ Review – Clever Puzzles and Surreal Narrative Create Unique Horror Experience

Aaron Boehm Homebody, Reviews, Video Games

While most mainstream, big-budget horror games seem to be more action-oriented, for better or worse, indie titles have been carrying the torch for more old-school survival horror philosophies. Puppet Combo games like Murder House and Nun Massacre have cornered the market on the grimy grindhouse-style schlock of early Resident Evils, while last year’s Signalis took […]

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‘1978: The Night They Came Home’ – Horror Tabletop Game Recreates Classic Slasher Films

John Squires 1978: The Night They Came Home, Halloween, The Further, Video Games

Inspired by John Carpenter’s Halloween and other classic slasher films, the survival horror tabletop game 1978: The Night They Came Home is now funding through Kickstarter. Emulating classic slasher films of the ’70s and ’80s, 1978: The Night They Came Home is a survival horror tabletop game that pits a slasher against a survivor on […]

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Just When You Thought It Was Safe: ‘Jaws 2’ Swims Onto 4K Ultra HD This Summer

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The first sequel to Steven Spielberg’s game-changing horror classic, 1978’s Jaws 2 is being upgraded from Blu-ray to 4K Ultra HD this summer, Bloody Disgusting has learned. Jaws 2 swims onto 4K UHD in the States on July 4, 2023! The release features 4K UHD and Blu-ray discs, plus a Digital copy of Jaws 2. […]

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‘Edge of Venomverse’ – Brand New 12-Issue Marvel Unlimited Arc Launches TODAY! [Exclusive]

John Squires Comics, Edge of Venomverse, Exclusives, Marvel Comics, Venom

Bloody Disgusting has learned that Venom is bringing fresh terror into the world of Marvel Comics with an all-new Marvel Unlimited arc, and it’s titled Edge of Venomverse. The brand spankin’ new 12-issue arc begins TODAY, June 13, 2023! The Summer of Symbiotes goes Unlimited! On a freezing, snow-covered night a Holy Man comes to […]

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‘The Blackening’ Stars Antoinette Robertson, Sinqua Walls, and Grace Byers on Genuine Friendships Forged in Horror-Comedy [Interview]

Meagan Navarro Antoinette Robertson, Grace Byers, Interviews, Sinqua Walls, The Blackening

Lionsgate’s horror-comedy The Blackening is releasing in theaters on June 16, 2023, for Juneteenth weekend, and tickets for the witty film are available now. The Blackening, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, centers around a group of Black friends who reunite for a Juneteenth weekend getaway only to find themselves trapped in a remote cabin with a […]

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‘The Wrath of Becky’ Heads Home to Digital This Friday

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After receiving a limited theatrical release just last month, Bloody Disgusting has learned today that sequel The Wrath of Becky will be heading home later this week. The Wrath of Becky hits Digital outlets – rental & purchase – on Friday, June 16! Meagan wrote in her review of The Wrath of Becky for BD, […]

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‘Deep Rising’ Actor Treat Williams Has Passed Away at 71

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Known to horror fans for playing John Finnegan in 1998 monster movie Deep Rising, actor Treat Williams has passed away this week at the age of 71 years old, BD has learned. The actor passed away as the result of a tragic motorcycle accident. The Williams Family said in a statement to Deadline, “It is […]

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