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‘Scream’ Cast Talks Memories, Legacy, and More at Rhode Island Comic Con [Event Report]

November 7, 2024 Alex DiVincenzo David Arquette, Dermot Mulroney, Editorials, Jamie Kennedy, Lee Waddell, Matthew Lillard, Rhode Island Comic Con, Roger L. Jackson, Rose McGowan, Scream, Skeet Ulrich

What’s your favorite scary movie? For throngs of fans in attendance at Rhode Island Comic Con in Providence this past weekend, the emphatic answer was Wes Craven‘s Scream. Actors David Arquette (Dewey), Skeet Ulrich (Billy), Matthew Lillard (Stu), Jamie Kennedy (Randy), Rose McGowan (Tatum), Roger L. Jackson (voice of Ghostface), Lee Waddell (Ghostface), and Dermot […]

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Matthew Lillard Shares His Thoughts on ‘Scream VI’ and the Franchise’s Future

November 4, 2024 John Squires Kevin Williamson, Matthew Lillard, Movies, Scream, Scream 7

For the first time in the franchise’s history, original Scream writer Kevin Williamson will be seated in the director’s chair for the upcoming Scream 7, with Neve Campbell taking center stage once more as iconic character Sidney Prescott. Fellow original Scream star Matthew Lillard has made no secret of the fact that he’d like to […]

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Matthew Lillard Serves Up ‘Macabre Spirits’ for Horror Fans with Tequila and a Mike Flanagan Novella [Interview]

October 31, 2024 Alex DiVincenzo featured, five nights at freddy's, Five Nights at Freddy's, Interviews, Matthew Lillard, Mike Flanagan, Scream, The Further, The Life of Chuck, topnews

From Scream to Scooby-Doo to Five Nights at Freddy’s, Matthew Lillard has had a stronghold on burgeoning horror fans for generations. The actor has combined his love for genre storytelling and his appreciation for potent potables with Macabre Spirits. The horror-themed tequila line is the latest from Find Familiar Spirits, Lillard’s fandom-centric alcohol brand that […]

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Macabre Spirits – Ice Nine Kills and Matthew Lillard Join Forces for Limited Merch Collab

October 29, 2024 John Squires ice nine kills, Macabre Spirits, Matthew Lillard, The Further

Described as “the world’s first tequila made by and for fans of horror,” pre-sales for the horror-themed tequila Macabre Spirits from Matthew Lillard’s company Find Familiar Spirits kicked off last week on the road to Halloween, and we’ve learned today that the band Ice Nine Kills has joined forces with Lillard and Macabre Spirits on a […]

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Matthew Lillard Still Believes His ‘Scream’ Character Stu Macher Is “Definitely Alive”

October 22, 2024 John Squires Matthew Lillard, Movies, Scream, Scream 7

Matthew Lillard has been extremely busy this Halloween season, launching his own horror-themed tequila, hosting Blumhouse’s baking competition series “Killer Cakes,” and preparing for his return in Five Nights at Freddy’s 2. He also made time last week to make an appearance on Drew Barrymore’s talk show, where he talked about a potential return to […]

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Matthew Lillard Confirms His Return In ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’

October 4, 2024 Meagan Navarro Five Nights at Freddy's, Matthew Lillard, Movies

Matthew Lillard is keeping very busy in the genre sphere. Not only does the actor have a role in Mike Flanagan’s upcoming Life of Chuck and is gearing up to release horror-themed Macabre Spirits, but the actor also confirmed to Forbes that he’ll return for Five Nights at Freddy’s 2. Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 […]

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Limited ‘Macabre Spirits’ Tequila Release From Matthew Lillard to Include Mike Flanagan’s First Novella

October 3, 2024 Meagan Navarro Macabre Spirits, Matthew Lillard, Mike Flanagan, The Further

For those who like to really indulge in the Halloween season, Find Familiar Spirits’ next high-end curated potable is for the horror fans: Macabre Spirits, referred to as “the world’s first tequila made by and for fans of horror.” Find Familiar Spirits was founded by Scream star and horror stalwart Matthew Lillard in 2023, who’s […]

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‘Killer Cakes’ – Matthew Lillard Hosts Prime Video’s Baking Special This Halloween! [Trailer]

September 24, 2024 John Squires Killer Cakes, Matthew Lillard, TV

While Food Network celebrates Halloween with the return of “Halloween Baking Championship” and “Halloween Wars,” Blumhouse and Prime Video are preparing to give them a run for their money with the upcoming two-part Halloween special “Killer Cakes.” From Blumhouse Television and High Noon Entertainment, “Killer Cakes” will be hosted by horror veteran Matthew Lillard, and […]

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‘Killer Cakes’ – Prime Video Orders Blumhouse Two-Part Competition Baking Special

August 19, 2024 Meagan Navarro Blumhouse Television, Danielle Harris, Killer Cakes, Matthew Lillard, TV

What’s Halloween without some killer baking competitions? Move over, Food Network, Prime Video announced today that it has ordered the new deliciously-gory, Blumhouse Television competition baking show, Killer Cakes. The entire two-part special is set to debut exclusively on Prime Video on October 8, 2024. Killer Cakes is hosted by horror veteran Matthew Lillard (Scream, Five […]

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Velma’s Queer Erasure in ‘Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

March 25, 2024 Trace Thurman Alicia Silverstone, Freddie Prinze Jr., Horror Queers, Horror Queers Podcast, James Gunn, Linda Cardellini, Matthew Lillard, Podcasts, Raja Gosnell, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Scooby Doo, Scooby-Doo 2, Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed, seth green

Mystery Mistress. After kicking off March with discussions of the Kristen Stewart vehicle Personal Shopper (listen) and Alfred Hitchcock’s Strangers on a Train (listen), we’re getting a little silly with a deep dive into Raja Gosnell‘s live-action cartoon sequel Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004) for its 20th anniversary! In the film, canine sleuth Scooby-Doo (Neil Fanning) once again […]

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Creep I.E. Con Returns With Texas Chain Saw Massacre and Scream Reunions

January 15, 2024 Alex DiVincenzo Allen Danziger, Brett Wagner, Creep I.E. Con, David Arquette, Ed Neal, horror convention, Jamie Kennedy, John Dugan, Lee Waddell, Matthew Lillard, Neve Campbell, Scream, Skeet Ulrich, Sponsored, Teri McMinn, The Further, The Texas Chain Saw Massace, William Vail

In 1974, Tobe Hooper‘s The Texas Chain Saw Massacre changed the face of horror. Next month, actors Ed Neal, John Dugan, Allen Danziger, Teri McMinn, and William Vail will participate in the first official 50th anniversary cast reunion at Creep I.E. Con in Southern California. Brett Wagner, who played Leatherface in the 2003 version of […]

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Exclusive Interview: Matthew Lillard Is Excited to Have a Brand New Horror Movie Franchise to Call Home

December 15, 2023 Alex DiVincenzo five nights at freddy's, Interviews, Matthew Lillard, Scream

From Stu Macher in Scream to Shaggy in Scooby-Doo, Matthew Lillard is no stranger to iconic roles — but the fervent fanbase that accompanied his casting as William Afton in Five Nights at Freddy’s came as a surprise. The wildly popular video game franchise yielded Blumhouse’s highest-grossing film of all-time. The affable actor knew of […]

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‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Review – Cuddly Gateway Horror Light on Scares

October 26, 2023 Meagan Navarro Emma Tammi, five nights at freddy's, Matthew Lillard, Reviews

Nearly a decade ago, Scott Cawthon’s point-and-click survival game Five Nights at Freddy’s was released into the world and became an instant hit, thanks to its effective jump scare delivery system via killer animatronics and engaging lore. The concept practically begged for a feature adaptation, and so did the video game series’ loyal fanbase. It’s finally here, with […]

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‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Movie – Matthew Lillard and Josh Hutcherson Join the Cast

December 16, 2022 Meagan Navarro blumhouse, five nights at freddy's, Matthew Lillard, Movies

As the terrifying animatronics in Blumhouse’s Five Nights at Freddy’s are poised to spring to life once production begins in February, so too are the characters that will encounter them. Deadline reports today that Matthew Lillard (Thir13en Ghosts, Scream) and Josh Hutcherson (Tragedy Girls) have joined the cast in the long anticipated video game adaptation. There are no […]

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‘Scooby-Doo’: A Compromised Parody Still Worth Watching On its 20th Anniversary [Horror Queers Podcast]

June 14, 2022 Trace Thurman Horror Queers, Horror Queers Podcast, James Gunn, Linda Cardellini, Matthew Lillard, Podcasts, Raja Gosnell, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Scooby Doo

Scrappy Scrote. After three weeks of films with objectionable content (real-life kangaroo murder in Wake in Fright, an injured actress and problematic killer in Incident in a Ghostland and “consensual rape” in Perdita Durango), we thought it might be nice to swamp out the dark and dreary for the…colorful and cheerful? That’s right, we’re heading back […]

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