August 16, 2023 – All Things Ick

Popcorn Frights 2023 Capsule Reviews: From Horror Musical ‘Big Easy Queens’ to Experimental ‘Psychosis’

August 16, 2023 Meagan Navarro Big Easy Queens, Eldritch USA, Ghosts of the Void, Movies, Popcorn Frights 2020, Popcorn Frights 2023, Psychosis, Puzzle Box, Reviews

The Popcorn Frights Film Festival is currently underway, both in-person and virtually, unleashing a variety of premieres and events. Now at the halfway point, the programming still has plenty of horror to come. Here’s a round-up of some of Popcorn Frights’ feature offerings so far, from musical horror comedies to experimental mindbenders. Big Easy Queens Rivalries, betrayal, […]

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‘Lonesome Days, Savage Nights: The Manning Files Vol. 2’ Graphic Novel Continues Noir Tale of Werewolf Detective

August 16, 2023 Meagan Navarro Comics, Lonesome Days Savage Nights, TKO Studios

Get ready to howl at the moon. Out today from indie publisher TKO Studios is Lonesome Days, Savage Nights: The Manning Files Vol. 2, a continuation of hardboiled crime thriller with a supernatural twist. The graphic novel follows the exploits of a private detective who also happens to be a werewolf. Or rather, private detective […]

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‘Hellraiser: Bloodline’ Workprint – Here’s What We Know About the Version Arrow Video Has Unearthed

August 16, 2023 John Squires Arrow Video, Hellraiser, Hellraiser: Bloodline, Home Video, Movies

Released in 1996, and co-directed by makeup effects artist Kevin Yagher and Joe Chappelle, fourth franchise installment Hellraiser: Bloodline served the dual role of being a prequel and a sequel, telling a centuries-spanning story that documents the puzzle box’s beginning and end. While horror fans have come to appreciate the ambitious “Pinhead in Space” movie […]

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‘Resident Evil’ Meets Turn-Based Strategy With ‘Vultures – Scavengers of Death’, Demo Available Now [Trailer]

August 16, 2023 Mike Wilson PC, Resident Evil, steam, Team Vultures, Video Games, Videos, Vultures - Scavengers of Death

Getting inspired by Resident Evil is one thing, but what happens when you take that same inspiration and mix it with turn-based strategy mechanics? Indie developer Team Vultures has an answer to that with the announcement of Vultures – Scavengers of Death, a roguelike game with elements of survival-horror that takes cues from Capcom’s classic. […]

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Cushing Curiosities: Severin Announces 6-Disc Peter Cushing Set Loaded with Movies and Teleplays

August 16, 2023 John Squires Home Video, Movies, Peter Cushing, Severin Films

Severin Films is celebrating the late Peter Cushing with an unprecedented box set highlighting the most unexpected gems from the filmography of the legendary horror actor. CUSHING CURIOSITIES, releasing August 29, presents 6-discs of rarely seen feature films and television broadcasts restored and scanned from original vault sources, plus a curated plethora of Special Features […]

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‘Zombies Ate My Neighbors’: 30 Years of Squirt Guns and Soda Pop Grenades

August 16, 2023 Mike Wilson Editorials, Konami, LucasArts, sega genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Video Games, Zombies Ate My Neighbours

Times and tastes have obviously changed since LucasArts’ Zombies Ate My Neighbors hit the scene back in 1993, but the cult classic Run n’ Gun still endures for many fans. The wizards at LucasArts took the simple concept of Gauntlet, blended together 90s pop culture with B-movie horror, and topped it all with the carefully-crafted […]

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“American Horror Stories” – Four Episode “Huluween” Event Teased for October 26 [Poster]

August 16, 2023 John Squires American Horror Stories, Hulu, TV

In addition to new season “American Horror Story: Delicate,” FX has also announced “American Horror Stories: Four Episode Huluween Event” for this Halloween season. FX tweets, “Dark, twisted tales are coming with a four-episode Huluween event from FX’s American Horror Stories. Premiering Thursday, October 26. Exclusively on Hulu.” No further details are provided at this […]

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‘Coraline’ Just Made $5 Million in Theaters in Two Days – 14 Years After the Movie’s Original Release

August 16, 2023 John Squires Coraline, fathom events, Movies

Henry Selick’s 2009 stop motion film Coraline returned to theaters nationwide on Monday, August 14 and Tuesday, August 15, courtesy of Fathom Events, LAIKA, and Park Circus, and the screenings were such a success that more showings are coming later this month. Fathom Events has announced in a press release today, “The acclaimed 2009 stop-motion epic […]

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Text-Based Adventure Horror Game ‘[I] doesn’t exist’ Arrives September 9 on Steam [Trailer]

August 16, 2023 Mike Wilson [I] doesn't exist, DreadXP, LUAL Games KIG, PC, steam, Video Games, Videos, Zork

Old-school gamers will remember the classic text-based adventure Zork, and even a modern take of sorts with Feardemic’s Buddy Simulator 1984. DreadXP and developer LUAL Games KIG are bringing that gameplay back while examining what it really means to be “human” with [I] doesn’t exist. This modern text adventure that explores themes of control, isolation, […]

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‘I’ll Always Know What You Did Last Summer’ Slashes into Blu-ray Debut This September

August 16, 2023 John Squires Home Video, I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer, Movies

When we talk about the I Know What You Did Last Summer franchise, we often only talk about the original 1990s slasher and its sequel, I Still Know What You Did Last Summer. Both films have been upgraded to 4K Ultra HD, but they’re not the only two films in the saga. Direct-to-video installment I’ll […]

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“Warrior Nun” – Cancelled Netflix Series Gets Resurrected with Movie Trilogy

August 16, 2023 Meagan Navarro TV, Warrior Nun

One month after the second season of “Warrior Nun” debuted on Netflix last year, the streaming service opted not to renew the series for a third. In June, series creator and showrunner Simon Barry announced a resurrection thanks to passionate fan fervor and demands. Today it was announced that “Warrior Nun” will continue in movie trilogy form. […]

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‘Escape IT Chapter Two’ – Multi-Room Escape Experience Now Open in Las Vegas!

August 16, 2023 John Squires Escape IT, Escape IT Chapter Two, It!, The Further

After the smash hit success of Escape IT last year, the team over at Egan Escape Productions has launched Escape IT Chapter Two in Las Vegas today, which features interactive rooms, state-of-the-art special FX, animatronics, a full-scale retail store and more! Beep, Beep! It’s time to float…again! Prepare for another ultimate scare, Pennywise fans. Warner […]

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‘The Toxic Avenger’ – Here’s the Full Plot Synopsis for the Gory Rated “R” Remake

August 16, 2023 John Squires Movies, The Toxic Avenger, Troma

The Toxic Avenger is coming back to life in a brand new movie from Legendary Entertainment, with Macon Blair (I Don’t Feel At Home in This World Anymore, Green Room) directing the upcoming remake of the Troma classic. The film is premiering at Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas (which runs from September 21-28), and the full official synopsis […]

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‘All Jacked Up and Full of Worms’ – Terror Vision Brings Gross-Out Horror to Blu-ray!

August 16, 2023 Brad Miska Alex Phillips, All Jacked Up and Full of Worms, Home Video, Movies, Screambox, Terror Vision

Take a trip with SCREAMBOX and Fandor’s freaky festival favorite All Jacked Up and Full of Worms, the hallucinogenic horror-comedy is finally getting a Blu-ray release thanks to Terror Vision! The slip cover variant is limited to only 2,000 units. The Blu-ray ships in late Sept/early Oct. Director Alex Phillips delivers an absurd adventure that […]

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‘Mortal Kombat 1’ Pre-Order Beta Codes Now Available on PlayStation and Xbox [Trailer]

August 16, 2023 Mike Wilson Epic Games Store, Mortal Kombat 1, netherrealm, Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 5, steam, Video Games, Videos, wb games, Xbox Series

As the trailer description says, a weekend of Kombat is on the horizon. Mortal Kombat 1 will be having its Pre-Order Beta this weekend, which will run from August 18 through August 21 on PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series. Beta codes are now available to download on those respective platforms. The Beta is open […]

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