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“Treehouse of Horror Presents: Not It” – “The Simpsons” Launches Pennywise-Themed Fan Art Contest

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“The Simpsons” is doing something a little different with their annual “Treehouse of Horror” episode this year, for the first time ever airing TWO DIFFERENT brand new episodes! One of the two “Treehouse of Horror” 2022 episodes will take the familiar anthology approach, while the other will be a full length, 20-minute parody of Stephen King’s IT! In advance of […]

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Debating the Highs and Lows of the Stephen King Renaissance [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

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It’s been five years since It hit theaters and conquered the box office, becoming the highest grossing horror film of all time and tipping off a new Stephen King renaissance across Hollywood. Today? The scene is dire: Blumhouse’s Firestarter failed to ignite, while ‘Salem’s Lot has completely been vanquished from Warner Bros’ schedule. So, what […]

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5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including the ‘Nope’ Soundtrack on Vinyl

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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! “Arcade Dayz: Splatterhouse” Print from Gallery 1988 Freddy playing Splatterhouse, Jason reading Goosebumps, and Michael lurking with a pumpkin — what […]

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‘Pennywise: The Story of IT’: Check Out These Rare Behind the Scenes Photos from ‘IT’ 1990!

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The long-awaited feature documentary Pennywise: The Story of IT is now available on VOD and streaming exclusively through the Bloody Disgusting-powered SCREAMBOX, the two-hour documentary providing an in-depth look at the original 1990 mini-series based on Stephen King’s classic horror novel. For fans of the tale, this is the ULTIMATE making-of special! The documentary boasts […]

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Grab a Balloon, ‘Pennywise: The Story of IT’ Is Now Streaming on SCREAMBOX!

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The hotly-anticipated documentary Pennywise: The Story of IT is now live exclusively on the Bloody Disgusting-powered SCREAMBOX streaming service and VOD platforms everywhere! An in-depth look at the 1990 mini-series based on Stephen King‘s novel, the film had its world premiere at the Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival in Spain and its UK premiere at […]

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SCREAMBOX July: Death Metal Horror ‘Welcome to Hell’, Documentary ‘Pennywise: The Story of IT’, Cartoon Classic ‘Toxic Crusaders’, and More!

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The horror floodgates are about to open as Bloody Disgusting has been working feverishly to bring you hot new horror titles, only available on our SCREAMBOX streaming platform. As you probably learned last week, we’re going HAM, having just acquired the slasher sequel Terrifier 2, which is going to knock your teeth out this fall. […]

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Stephen King’s 10 Best Stories for Summer [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

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Don Henley failed to mention it in his 1984 hit, but Stephen King is certainly a boy of the summer. Whether it’s venturing outside of Castle Rock to see a dead body or evading shapeshifting clowns in the barrens of Derry, the best-selling author has carved out a number of parables that make us sweat […]

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“Welcome to Derry”: Writers Room Opens Up This Week on the ‘IT’ Prequel Series

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Originally announced back in March, HBO Max is developing a series titled “Welcome to Derry,” which will serve as a prequel to the two Stephen King movies from Andy Muschietti. Variety had reported back in March, “The series will begin in the 1960s in the time leading up to the events of It: Part One, the […]

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‘Pennywise: The Story of IT’ Trailer – SCREAMBOX Original Documentary Premieres July 26!

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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 Dread Central making the announcement this week that the doc will be opening in select theaters beginning July 8 before releasing on VOD and SCREAMBOX on July 26, 2022! An in-depth look at the 1990 mini-series based […]

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Stephen King on the Future of Pennywise: “I Have No Intention of Going Back to IT”

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“I think that when I die I will kind of disappear from the paperback racks. But that fucking clown is going to live forever,” Stephen King jokes in a new chat with Bloody Disgusting’s The Losers’ Club Podcast that we uploaded last week. He adds, “That’s one thing I’ve got going for me.” So what […]

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Top Secret Clown Business: Six of the Scariest Clowns in Horror Movies

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The horror genre has a knack for subverting seemingly innocent concepts and turning them into excuses for instilling terror. After all, scary stories are full of playful little children that become eerie ghosts and cute dolls that come to life with murderous intent. One of the most infamous examples of this trope is the clown, […]

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“Escape IT” – Pennywise Hits the Sewers of Las Vegas in ‘IT’-Themed Escape Room

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Warner Bros. Themed Entertainment and Egan Escape Productions have joined forces to bring fans the newest escape room experience, Escape IT. Inspired by one of the most horrifying film franchises of all time, IT, the new experience will be launching in Las Vegas this fall! “Located in the heart of Sin City and spanning more […]

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Stephen King News Roundup: On ‘Welcome to Derry’, Ben Stiller’s ‘The Shining’, and King Gaming [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

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The heat is on across King’s Dominion. So, once again, The Losers’ Club is putting on their shades, revving up their Plymouth Fury convertible, and feeling the breeze in Hollywood King. It’s another high-octane news episode that finds Losers Michael Roffman, Jenn Adams, Justin Gerber, and Randall Colburn cycling through all the latest Stephen King headlines. […]

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“Welcome to Derry” – ‘IT’ Prequel Series Reportedly in Development at HBO Max

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After two movies that collectively pulled in over $1 billion at the box office, it looks like Pennywise is headed back to the small screen with a brand new prequel series project. Over on The Ankler today, entertainment reporter Jeff Sneider breaks the massive news that a series tentatively titled “Welcome to Derry” is in […]

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‘Pennywise: The Story of IT’ – SCREAMBOX Original Documentary Coming This Summer!

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We’re having a fun year playing around in the SCREAMBOX sandbox. The horror streaming service is now powered by BD, and we kicked off the year with “Masters of Horror” and then launched all 44 episodes of the highly-demanded “Freddy’s Nightmares” series. Next up on the Bloody Disgusting-powered streaming platform is the highly anticipated documentary […]

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