Day: August 5, 2024

NECA Turns ‘House of 1000 Corpses’, ‘Trick ‘r Treat’ & More into Retro-Style Ben Cooper Toys!

John Squires Ben Cooper, NECA, Toys

Remember those classic Ben Cooper Halloween costumes? The plastic masks? The vinyl smocks? NECA has been turning those costumes into action figures with their Ben Cooper Costume Kids Collection, and the line is getting set to expand with another new wave! Wave four of this particular line is taking a “What If?” approach, imagining retro Ben Cooper costumes […]

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David Lynch Releases Official Statement On His Health; “I Will Never Retire”

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It was reported earlier today that legendary filmmaker David Lynch has been diagnosed with emphysema, leaving him homebound and likely unable to continue directing projects in person. This has led many Lynch fans to speculate on the future of his career and his current health status, but Lynch himself has taken to social media tonight […]

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Harvey Guillén Joins Dark Comedy Movie ‘Damned If You Do’

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With “What We Do in the Shadows” coming to an end this year with the show’s final season, star Harvey Guillén has set up a brand new project to both star in and executive produce. Harvey Guillén will star alongside Kate Siegel in the dark comedy Damned If You Do. First reported by Deadline, the […]

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For Wes: Remembering Wes Craven and the Movies That Changed Horror Forever

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I am rarely affected by celebrity deaths, but when it was revealed that Wes Craven had passed away on August 30, 2015, weeks after his 76th birthday, I was devastated. Never before had I been so moved by the loss of a person I’d never met. I’ve written several tributes to horror icons over the […]

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‘Goons’ – New Orleans Horror Movie From ‘The First Purge’ Director to Star Chloe Bailey and Michael Rainey Jr.

Meagan Navarro Chloe Bailey, Gerard McMurray, Goons, Movies

Filming is underway in New Orleans on Goons, a new Louisiana-set horror movie from The First Purge director Gerard McMurray. Deadline reports today that Chloe Bailey (The Exorcism, “Swarm”) and Michael Rainey Jr. (“Power”) are set to star. McMurray co-wrote Goons with Hodge K. Johnson. Plot details are scarce at this time, but Goons is said […]

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Revisiting the Religious Horror of Ti West’s ‘The Sacrament’

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The very same faith that can drive humanity to build majestic works of art and band together to help those in need is also responsible for some of the most horrific events in our species’ history. This is something that genre filmmaker Ti West seems to understand very well, with many of his projects at […]

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‘House of Sayuri’ Review – Kôji Shiraishi’s Comedic Reclamation of J-Horror’s Bleak Legacy

Meagan Navarro Fantasia 2024, House of Sayuri, Koji Shiraishi, Reviews

Japanese filmmaker Kôji Shiraishi knows his way around a haunt, having established a reputation for scare crafting with documentary-style horror movies Noroi: The Curse, Occult, and A Record of Sweet Murder. The director occasionally showcased his sense of humor, dialing up the camp factor in commercial films like Sadako vs. Kayako. Kôji Shiraishi’s latest, House […]

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‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ Video Game Teases Future Plans; New Map & Game Mode

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Gun Interactive just launched the hotly anticipated “Museum Mode” for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre last week, but you may wondering what’s NEXT from the video game. What should you be expecting from The Texas Chain Saw Massacre in the remainder of 2024, for starters? The team has provided us with a little sneak preview […]

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‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ – New Posters, New Featurette Video, Tickets On Sale Now

John Squires Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Jenna Ortega, Michael Keaton, Movies, Tim Burton, Winona Ryder

Tim Burton’s sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is headed to theaters on September 6, and Warner Bros. has officially put tickets up for grabs beginning, well, RIGHT NOW! Additionally, a handful of brand new official posters have been released today, along with a 22-minute featurette video wherein the cast reflects on bringing this year’s sequel to life. Check out […]

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‘John Wick: The High Table’ – TV Series Will Serve as Sequel to ‘Chapter 4’

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In the wake of four movies, TV series “The Continental” and upcoming spinoff movie Ballerina, Deadline reports that yet another John Wick spinoff project is currently in development. Coming soon from Lionsgate, it’s titled John Wick: The High Table. The site details, “The story in John Wick: The High Table picks up directly after the end of John […]

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Escape a Haunted Victorian Pub in Liminal Space Horror Title ‘Ten Bells’ [Teaser]

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Those of you liminal space horror fans have another game to dive into with Hillfort Games and Acrylic Pixel’s Ten Bells. Slated for a Q3 2024 release (or later this month, according to the Steam page), Ten Bells takes place in a Victorian-era pub steeped in mystery and ghostly anomalies. The game centres around Clara, […]

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Jenna Ortega in Talks to Star in Mysterious Movie from J.J. Abrams

John Squires Glen Powell, J.J. Abrams, Jenna Ortega, Movies

J.J. Abrams is directing a top secret untitled movie for Warner Bros., and Deadline reports this week that Jenna Ortega (Scream, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice) is in “final talks” to star. Glen Powell (Top Gun: Maverick) is also finalizing his deal to star in the film. Deadline reports today, “Few details are known about the movie, other […]

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‘Amityville Job Interview’ Doesn’t Get the Job Done [The Amityville IP]

Joe Lipsett Amityville Horror, Chan Walrus, Editorials, Georgina Burford, Nick Box, Shawn C Phillips, Sihona Robbins, Strange Vibes, Stuart Fitzsimmons, The Amityville IP

Twice a month Joe Lipsett will dissect a new Amityville Horror film to explore how the “franchise” has evolved in increasingly ludicrous directions. This is “The Amityville IP.” As we discussed last time, executive producer, writer, and director Nick Box released three different Amityville films in a single week (April 13-20) in 2023. The first was […]

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‘Out Come the Wolves’ Exclusive Trailer – ‘Backcountry’ Director’s New Survival Thriller

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Adam MacDonald (Backcountry, Pyewacket) returns this summer with Out Come the Wolves, a survival thriller that’s been dated for theatrical and VOD release on August 30. Bloody Disgusting has been exclusively provided with the official trailer this afternoon, which previews what Eli Roth calls “a tense survival thriller that grips you by the jaws.” Watch the […]

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Psychological Survival Horror Title ‘Pneumata’ Arrives August 20th [Trailer]

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Survival Horror fans will get one more treat before the summer is out, as Perp Games and Deadbolt Interactive have announced that Pneumata is finally arriving on August 20th for PC via Steam, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series. In addition to the digital release, those who want a physical copy of Pneumata snag one next […]

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