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“The Boulet Brothers’ Halfway to Halloween TV Special” Trailer Gets Into the Holiday Spirit in All-Star Horror Variety Show [Exclusive]

April 19, 2023 Meagan Navarro David Dastmalchian, Exclusives, Shudder, The Boulet Brothers, The Boulet Brothers Halfway to Halloween TV Special, TV

Get ready for some drag, filth, glamour, and horror this Halfway to Halloween season: “The Boulet Brothers’ Halfway to Halloween TV Special” debuts on Shudder next week, and the exclusive new trailer promises a delightfully ghoulish good time with many familiar faces. “The Boulet Brothers’ Halfway to Halloween TV Special” will premiere on Shudder and AMC+ on Tuesday, April 25, […]

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‘Late Night with the Devil’ – Horror Fan David Dastmalchian Discusses His New Horror Movie [SXSW Interview]

March 16, 2023 Meagan Navarro David Dastmalchian, Interviews, Late Night With the Devil, Movies, SXSW, SXSW 2023

Up next from Australian writing-directing team Colin and Cameron Cairnes (100 Bloody Acres, Scare Campaign) is found footage horror Late Night With the Devil, with David Dastmalchian (Dune, The Suicide Squad) starring as the host of a late-night talk show that descends into a nightmare. Dastmalchian stars as Jack Delroy, the charismatic host of “Night Owls,” and the film traces the ill-fated […]

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‘Boston Strangler’ Review – Austere Period Drama Tackles Gender, Obsession and True Crime

March 16, 2023 Joe Lipsett Alessandro Nivola, Arjun Bhasin, Bill Camp, Boston Strangler, Carrie Coon, Chris Cooper, David Dastmalchian, John P. Goldsmith, Keira Knightley, Matt Ruskin, morgan spector, Reviews, Ryan Winkles, true crime

The latest film from writer-director Matt Ruskin begins in media res as an attentive neighbor overhears an attack on a female tenant in the unit next door. As he bangs on the door, the words “Inspired by a True Story” appear onscreen as the attacker turns up the radio to disguise the murder. There are […]

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‘Late Night with the Devil’ SXSW Review – Salute to Late Night Television Transforms Into a Raucous Horror Ride

March 11, 2023 Meagan Navarro cameron cairnes, colin cairnes, David Dastmalchian, Late Night With the Devil, Movies, Reviews, SXSW, SXSW 2023

The late night talk show has been a television staple as far back as the late ‘40s, though its form would crystalize and surge in popularity in the ‘60s and ‘70s. The format relied on humor; it’s late at night, so why not relay the news or conduct interviews with biting wit for entertainment? Late Night […]

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Good Fiend Films – David Dastmalchian Launches Genre-Focused Production Company

January 26, 2023 John Squires David Dastmalchian, Good Fiend Films, Movies

Actor David Dastmalchian (The Suicide Squad, Dune) has just launched his own production company, Deadline reports this afternoon, and the focus is entirely on genre projects. The production company is titled Good Fiend Films, “which will look to produce character-driven projects across horror, sci-fi and fantasy for film, television, audio and publishing.” Deadline adds that […]

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‘Count Crowley: Amateur Midnight Monster Hunter’ – Interview with Creator/Writer David Dastmalchian

November 18, 2022 Jason Jenkins Comics, Count Crowley, David Dastmalchian, Interviews

Back in late 2019, comic book fans and horror enthusiasts were introduced to Count Crowley, actor David Dastmalchian’s (The Suicide Squad) four-issue Dark Horse miniseries which told the tale of Jerri Bartman, an alcoholic TV personality who loses her job after a drunken outburst during an on-air segment. With no other employment options immediately available, […]

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‘Late Night With the Devil’ – Producer Roy Lee Teases Unique Horror Movie Starring David Dastmalchian

August 9, 2022 John Squires David Dastmalchian, Late Night With the Devil, Movies, Roy Lee

Announced earlier this summer, Australian writing-directing team Colin and Cameron Cairnes (100 Bloody Acres, Scare Campaign) are next getting behind the camera for Late Night With the Devil, with David Dastmalchian (Dune, The Suicide Squad) starring as the host of a late-night talk show that goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation’s living rooms. Late Night With […]

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David Dastmalchian Hosts ‘Late Night With the Devil’ Talk Show

June 24, 2022 Brad Miska cameron cairnes, colin cairnes, David Dastmalchian, Late Night With the Devil, Movies

Australian writing-directing team Colin and Cameron Cairnes, the duo behind 100 Bloody Acres and Scare Campaign, are next getting behind the camera for Late Night With the Devil, reports Variety. David Dastmalchian (Dune, The Suicide Squad) stars as the host of a late-night talk show that goes horribly wrong. Late Night With the Devil follows […]

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David Dastmalchian’s ‘Count Crowley’ Comic To Make a Return in 2022

December 23, 2021 Meagan Navarro Comics, Count Crowley, David Dastmalchian

Actor David Dastmalchian‘s comic book mini-series Count Crowley is one big ole love letter to the days of the horror host, centered on the “reluctant midnight monster hunter” Jerri Bartman and her adventures as both horror host and monster slayer. Lucky for us, Jerri is set to make her return this spring with a new comic. THR […]

‘The Suicide Squad’ Star David Dastmalchian Joins Ridley Scott-Produced ‘Boston Strangler’ Movie

December 1, 2021 John Squires Boston Strangler, David Dastmalchian, Movies, Ridley Scott

The true story of the Boston Strangler will come to the screen in an upcoming feature being produced by Ridley Scott for 20th Century Studios, with Keira Knightley set to star. Matt Ruskin (“Crown Heights”) will write and direct the movie, and THR reports today that David Dastmalchian (The Suicide Squad, Dune) is the latest actor to come on board. THR […]

“There’s a Polka-Dot Man in All of Us”: David Dastmalchian Walks Us Through the History of His ‘The Suicide Squad’ Character [Exclusive]

August 6, 2021 Jason Jenkins David Dastmalchian, Interviews, James Gunn, Movies, The Suicide Squad

At first glance, a big budget superhero film might seem an odd choice for coverage on Bloody Disgusting, given that the capes-n’-tights genre rarely caters to the average horror enthusiast or gorehound. However, Warner Brothers’ new DC film The Suicide Squad might very well surprise readers of this site, what with its astonishing levels of […]