December 2023 – Page 11 – All Things Ick

“Hazbin Hotel” Trailer Welcomes All Wayward Sinners to Hell in Adult Animated Series

December 13, 2023 Meagan Navarro A24, Hazbin Hotel, Prime Video, TV

Hell’s “Hazbin Hotel” is preparing to open early next year. The adult animated comedy series from Vivienne Medrano, A24, and FOX Entertainment’s Bento Box Entertainment has unveiled a brand new trailer for its inaugural season arriving this January. The eight-episode first season is set to premiere January 19, 2024 exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries […]

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‘TimeSplitters’ Developer Free Radical Design Closes, Leaving Future of the Franchise Uncertain

December 11, 2023 Mike Wilson Embracer Group, Second Sight, TimeSplitters, Video Games

When Deep Silver re-formed developer Free Radical Design a few years ago, there was hope that we’d see a return of the TimeSplitters franchise. Sadly, that return is now up in the air, as Embracer Group (which owns Deep Silver) has now closed Free Radical Design. Per Video Games Chronicle, there were reports weeks ago […]

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Ranking: The Chucky/Child’s Play Franchise [Halloweenies Podcast]

December 11, 2023 Michael Roffman Child's Play, Chucky, Don Mancini, Horror, Jennifer Tilly, news

The Halloweenies — that would be, Dan Caffrey, McKenzie Gerber, Rachel Reeves, Michael Roffman, and Justin Gerber — reach the end, friends. As per tradition, they cap off another year-long season of franchise coverage with a good ol’ ranking. From Child’s Play (1988) to all two-and-a-half seasons of Chucky, they leave no Good Guy behind. […]

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‘Oculus’ 10 Years Later: Mike Flanagan’s Early Days of Nihilistic Horror

December 11, 2023 Jenn Adams Editorials, Mike Flanagan, Movies, Oculus

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Oculus and The Fall of the House of Usher. Of all the horror creators currently working in the business, few have the ability to tear at our heartstrings like Mike Flanagan. Beginning with the 2018 hit miniseries The Haunting of Hill House, the director’s horrific Netflix shows are just […]

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Sci-fi Horror Video Game ‘Fort Solis’ Inks a Deal for Planned Film and Television Adaptations

December 11, 2023 John Squires Fort Solis, Video Games

Developer Fallen Leaf Studios released their psychological sci-fi thriller Fort Solis earlier this year, a video game inspired by films including Alien, Solaris, Moon and Sunshine. Now Fort Solis is getting a movie and possibly even a television series of its own, with Deadline reporting that “Sweden’s Studios Extraordinaires is teaming with European games maker […]

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The Fabulous Women at the Heart of ‘Your Vice Is a Locked Room…’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

December 11, 2023 Joe Lipsett Anita Strindberg, Edwige Fenech, Giallo, Horror Queers, Horror Queers Podcast, LGBT, LGBT Horror, lgbtq, LGBTQ Horror, Luigi Pistilli, Podcasts, Sergio Martino..., Your Vice is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key

Black Cats and Incest. Last week we used our discussion of Mark Pellington’s The Mothman Prophecies to recover from our month-long theme on toxic masculinity, which included episodes on Funny Games, Deadgirl, Murder by Numbers and Hard Candy. This week we’re diving back into the world of Giallo with prolific Italian director Sergio Martino‘s Your Vice […]

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‘What’s in the Box?’ – ‘Se7en’ Getting a Deluxe Edition 4K SteelBook Release in Unique Box Packaging

December 11, 2023 John Squires Brad Pitt, David Fincher, Movies, Se7en

David Fincher’s Se7en is being honored with an ultimate special edition home video release, bringing the classic film onto 4K Ultra HD SteelBook with various bells and whistles. You’ll be able to grab either the Ultimate Collector’s Edition 4K SteelBook or the “What’s in the Box?!” Edition, the latter of which is housed in unique […]

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5 Under-the-Radar 2023 Horror Movies to Stream This Week

December 11, 2023 Meagan Navarro Enys Men, featured, Ghastly Brothers, Movies, Project Wolf Hunting, Sick, Stay Home Watch Horror, The Passenger, topnews

For many, it’s that time of year where you’re playing catch up on all the year’s releases before the clock strikes midnight on the 31st. Horror continues to thrive, and that’s never more apparent than when looking beyond the theatrical slate. Between VOD and streaming, it’s been tough to keep up with the sheer volume […]

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“The Last of Us” Scares Up Golden Globes Nomination for Best TV Series; Pedro Pascal Also Nominated

December 11, 2023 John Squires Golden Globes, Pedro Pascal, the last of us, TV

The nominations for the 2024 Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning, and fans of HBO’s “The Last of Us” will be happy to hear the series has been recognized. The video game-based series has been nominated for Best Television Series – Drama, alongside “Succession,” “The Crown,” “The Diplomat,” “1932” and “The Morning Show.” Additionally, […]

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Unofficial Sixth ‘Doom’ Episode ‘SIGIL II’ Now Available for Free From John Romero

December 11, 2023 Mike Wilson Doom, John Carmack, john romero, MS-DOS, PC, retro gaming, SIGIL II, Video Games

It’s the 30th anniversary of Doom, and designer John Romero has given fans a treat in the form of SIGIL II. The sequel to Romero’s free 2019 original, the sequel is touted as the unofficial sixth episode for the original Doom, and sports nine new levels, eight new multiplayer arenas, a new soundtrack by James […]

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‘The Walking Dead: Betrayal’ to Be Delisted Tomorrow, Refunds to Be Issued

December 10, 2023 Mike Wilson early access, Other Ocean Interactive, PC, Skybound Entertainment, steam, The Walking Dead: Betrayal, Video Games

Three months after its Early Access launch, Skybound and Other Ocean Interactive have decided to halt development on The Walking Dead: Betrayal. The game is scheduled to be delisted from Steam tomorrow, with the servers shut down on December 15. All players who purchased the game will receive a full refund, regardless of playtime. “Despite […]

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Freeform Cancels “Cruel Summer” After Two Seasons

December 8, 2023 John Squires Cruel Summer, freeform, TV

The ’90s set thriller series “Cruel Summer” premiered in 2021 and spawned a second season this past summer, but THR reports today that the series won’t be getting a third season. Freeform has cancelled “Cruel Summer” after just two seasons, THR informs us. Additionally, “Good Trouble” has also been cancelled at Freeform after five seasons. THR […]

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“Stranger Things 5” Filming Will Finally Get Underway in January 2024

December 8, 2023 John Squires Stranger Thing 5, TV

In the wake of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes being resolved, Deadline reports this afternoon that filming on “Stranger Things 5” is finally kicking off in a matter of weeks. “Things are still in flux but according to multiple sources, Monday, January 8 is a target start date, with January 5 also being mentioned,” Deadline […]

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‘Krampus: The Fright Before Christmas’ Returns for 2023 Haunted Holiday Pop-Up

December 8, 2023 Sponsored 13th Floor Entertainment Group, Sponsored, The Further

It’s the most wonderful time … for your fears! Without stating the obvious, Horror is a lifestyle — why else would we pledge to cover the genre 24/7/365? — and the holidays are no exception to that truth. Fortunately for us, Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group, the producers of world-class live events and location-based entertainment, have […]

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“30 Coins” Season 2 Finally Gave Paul Giamatti the Chance to Play a James Bond Villain [Interview]

December 8, 2023 Meagan Navarro 30 Coins, Álex de la Iglesia, featured, HBO, Interviews, Paul Giamatti, topnews, TV

This is it. The season two finale of the HBO Original Series “30 Coins” arrives on Monday, December 11, concluding a season long, high stakes battle between our heroes and ruthless enemies led by sycophant billionaire Christian Barbrow (Paul Giamatti). Expect things to get wild as hell. Directed and co-written by Álex de la Iglesia, along with […]

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