Sony’s Screen Gems released vampire movie The Invitation into theaters over the weekend, the PG-13 horror movie scaring up $7 million here in the United States thus far. The film has largely been de-fanged for theatrical release, but director Jessica M. Thompson tells Bloody Disgusting that a rated “R” cut exists… and will be released. […]
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Formerly titled The Bride, the Dracula-inspired horror movie The Invitation sinks its fangs into theaters on August 26, 2022. Jessica M. Thompson directed the contemporary horror movie that reimagines classic literary characters from the world of Bram Stoker. Ahead of The Invitation‘s release in theaters, Bloody Disgusting spoke with Thompson and SFX makeup and prosthetic designer Iván Pohárnok (“The […]
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The Dracula-inspired horror movie The Invitation sinks its fangs into theaters this Friday, August 26, 2022. Described as “a contemporary horror thriller,” The Invitation tells “the story of a young woman who is courted and swept off her feet, only to realize a gothic conspiracy is afoot.” That conspiracy involves bloodsuckers of the classic literature variety. Ahead of the film’s […]
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It’s increasingly rare to be surprised by a new movie’s existence entirely, particularly when it’s connected to an established IP. Studios inundate audiences with advertising in an effort to remain at the forefront of their minds while fervent fans dig up every crumb of information from the second a project is announced, leaving precious little […]
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Director Dan Trachtenberg described his Predator movie, Prey, as a “David and Goliath story” in a recent featurette. It’s an apt description, and not solely because it refers to the first Predator hunt on Earth, 300 years ago. It’s also because the Predator itself is a bit of a giant. Actor Dane DiLiegro towers over Prey star Amber Midthunder at 6’9″. And that’s before you […]
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Welcome back to DEAD Time. I hope this column will not only share stories of paranormal and unexplained phenomena, but also open up a conversation and clear up some misconceptions about the paranormal, as well as encourage others to share their experiences with an open mind. For this month’s DEAD Time, I learned a lot […]
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Peacock Original Film They/Them, pronounced “They-slash-Them,” is a slasher horror film set at an LGBTQIA+ conversion camp, and it’s executive produced, written, and directed by John Logan (“Penny Dreadful”). Whistler Camp takes its name after owner and director Owen Whistler, played by Kevin Bacon, a prolific actor unafraid to play antagonistic characters. And of course, an actor who […]
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Director Dan Trachtenberg aims to take the Predator franchise back to its roots with Prey, releasing on Hulu on August 5. Only this time, the Predator will find a new worthy adversary among the Comanche tribe. The film takes place 300 years ago in the Great Plains, where the Predator arrives on Earth for the first time to hunt. The iconic […]
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They/Them, pronounced “They-slash-Them,” is a slasher horror film set at an LGBTQIA+ conversion camp executive produced, written, and directed by John Logan (“Penny Dreadful”). The slasher will debut on Peacock on Friday, August 5. Ahead of the release, Bloody Disgusting chatted with Logan about the film’s emphasis on characters, the research that went into the setting, and the […]
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“The amount of people who want to be morticians, or have some kind of interest in embalming, is alarmingly high!” Brian Clarke (aka DarkStone Digital) discovered just how common it is to have this ghoulish fascination with death, when he released his initial prototype for The Mortuary Assistant back in 2020. Serving as a 10-minute […]
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Director Dan Trachtenberg aims to take the Predator franchise back to its roots with Prey, releasing on Hulu on August 5. The film takes place 300 years ago in the Great Plains, where the Predator lands on Earth for the first time. The new setting gave Trachtenberg room to explore the horror icon. Speaking with Bloody Disgusting ahead of the film’s […]
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Director Dan Trachtenberg‘s Prey sets its story 300 years ago to explore the Predator’s first encounter with Earth. It follows Comanche heroine Naru (Amber Midthunder), an aspiring tribe hunter that sets out to discover and thwart the mysterious threat lurking on the outskirts of the tribe’s territory. Ahead of Prey’s release on Hulu on August 5, Bloody Disgusting spoke with […]
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For found footage horror fans, Zachary Donohue’s 2013 feature debut The Den is often regarded as one of the scariest films in the subgenre and a pioneer of the screen life storytelling format. Using various computer- and app-based interactions to follow a graduate student being targeted by a vicious killer after witnessing a murder online, […]
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The hotly-anticipated documentary Pennywise: The Story of IT is coming exclusively to the Bloody Disgusting-powered SCREAMBOX streaming service this summer, with the doc releasing on VOD and SCREAMBOX on July 26, 2022. Pennywise: The Story of IT is an in-depth look at the 1990 miniseries based on Stephen King’s novel. The film had its world premiere at the Sitges International Fantastic Film […]
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Netflix’s “Resident Evil” series sets an original story within the sprawling world of video games. That means no shortage of familiar monsters throughout the eight-episode season, but it also meant surprising revelations for some characters. At the forefront is Lance Reddick’s Albert Wesker, who seems nothing like his video game counterpart at first glance. This Wesker is […]
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