Cinemark Theatres Selling Chucky and Pennywise Popcorn Buckets This Halloween

Theater chains have been making a killing with unique movie-themed popcorn buckets, and Cinemark Theatres has announced two special horror ones for Halloween this year. Both Pennywise and Chucky are getting souvenir cups and popcorn bucket heads this spooky season, Cinemark has announced today, and they’re all now available at select theatres! Why are we […]

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“Welcome to Derry” Adds Rudy Mancuso to Cast in Key Recurring Role

The cast for HBO Original series “Welcome to Derry” continues to grows larger this week, with Deadline reporting that Rudy Mancuso (The Flash) has been set for a key recurring role. “Welcome to Derry” is said to include the origin story of Pennywise the Clown, with Bill Skarsgård reprising his role. “The series will begin in the […]

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“Welcome to Derry” Rebranded an “HBO Original” – The Series Will Air on HBO & MAX

Remember when HBO Max was rebranded as simply Max? Well it sounds like Warner Bros. Discovery has finally realized it wasn’t the best choice, as they’ve made the decision to rebrand their original shows – including the upcoming horror series “Welcome to Derry” – as HBO Originals rather than the Max Originals moniker they were […]

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Bill Skarsgård to Return as Pennywise in “Welcome to Derry”

Max series “Welcome to Derry” will be bringing a familiar face back to terrorize the children: Bill Skarsgård is set to reprise his role as Pennywise in the prequel series, Deadline reports tonight. The upcoming series will premiere sometime in 2025. The series will be a prequel to the two Stephen King-based IT movies from Andy Muschietti. Skarsgård is set […]

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Hot For Monsters: Horror’s Most Crush-Worthy Beasts [1989 Week]

Presented by Lisa Frankenstein, 1989 Week is dialing the clock back to the crossroads year for the genre with a full week of features that dig six feet under into the year. Today, Jenn Adams tears a page from the new horror comedy and thirsts on threats similar to Lisa’s Creature. Everybody loves a bad […]

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Spirit Halloween: 10 Essentials for Every Horror Home

As Halloween culture grows with each passing year, so too does the volume of seasonal decor. Spirit Halloween remains the cream of the crop of the Halloween industry, as demonstrated by its 2023 offerings. As horror fans, Halloween decorations can serve as year-round furnishings. Here are 10 must-have items to add to your collection this […]

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McFarlane Toys’ Revived Movie Maniacs Line Finally Has a Horror Figure… Pennywise! [Toy Fair]

MCFARLANE TOYS’ Last year, McFarlane Toys’ Movie Maniacs line was quietly revived with a laughable series of figures that included characters from The Hangover, Looney Tunes, Harry Potter, and Wizard of Oz. Thankfully, the new line actually includes a horror figure, and it’s a doozy. Take a look at the brand new Pennywise plastic as […]

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Spirit Halloween Launches Brand New Line of “Horror Babies” Including Ghostface and Sam! [Exclusive]

Bloody Disgusting is excited to exclusively let you know this morning that our friends over at Spirit Halloween have just launched a brand new line of horror movie-inspired props. Meet the “Horror Babies,” the latest original creation from Spirit Halloween that reimagines Leatherface, Ghostface, Pennywise and Sam as adorable, lovable slasher babies! Each officially-licensed prop […]

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“Welcome to Derry” – James Remar, Taylour Paige and More Cast in Pennywise Prequel Series

Coming soon from HBO Max, the series “Welcome to Derry” will serve as an official prequel to the two Stephen King-based IT movies from Andy Muschietti, and Deadline brings us the first casting news tonight. Taylour Paige (Zola), Jovan Adepo (“Watchmen”), Chris Chalk (“Perry Mason”), and James Remar (Oppenheimer) will star, Deadline reports. The site notes, “Their character […]

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“Welcome to Derry” – Bill Skarsgård Not Currently Involved With Pennywise Prequel Series

Coming soon from HBO Max, the series “Welcome to Derry” will serve as a prequel to the two Stephen King movies from Andy Muschietti, but will Bill Skarsgård be returning? Bill Skarsgård of course played the iconic killer clown in Muschietti’s two movies, but he reveals in a new chat with Jake’s Takes that at this moment he’s […]

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All-New ‘IT’ Themed Multi-Room Escape Experience Now Open in Las Vegas!

It’s time to float… Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment and Egan Escape Productions have joined forces to bring fans the new escape room experience Escape IT, inspired by one of the most horrifying and iconic film franchises of all time, Stephen King’s IT. Located in the heart of Sin City off Symphony Parkway and […]

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“Welcome to Derry” – Pennywise Prequel Series Officially Ordered at HBO Max

On the way from HBO Max is a series titled “Welcome to Derry,” which will serve as a prequel to the two Stephen King movies from Andy Muschietti, and THR reports this afternoon that the project has now officially been given a straight-to-series order! Andy Muschietti and Barbara Muschietti (IT, IT: Chapter Two) and Jason Fuchs are on board the […]

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5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including a New $700 Pennywise Doll!

Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products released each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! The Menu Vinyl Soundtrack from Waxwork Records Between Hereditary, Color Out of Space, and Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Colin Stetson is becoming […]

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“The Simpsons” Floats Through Stephen King Parody ‘Not It’ [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

In this special Halloween bonus episode, the Losers head to Springfield — or shall we say, Kingfield — to discuss “The Simpsons” take on Stephen King‘s It. Dubbed “Not It”, this unique “Treehouse of Horror” one-off puts a Simpsonian spin on our favorite novel from 1986 by turning Krusty the Clown into a Pennywise twinner […]

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SCREAMBOX’s ‘Pennywise: The Story of IT’ Scares up a Collector’s Edition Blu-ray on November 22nd!

Cinedigm and its Bloody Disgusting-powered horror platform SCREAMBOX announced today that the acclaimed horror documentary Pennywise: The Story of IT, an in-depth look at the 1990 miniseries based on Stephen King’s iconic novel, will release November 22 as a Collector’s Edition Blu-ray! You can pre-order on Amazon now! An in-depth look at the 1990 mini-series […]

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