Jason Blum has made it clear many times over the years that he’d love to bring the Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday the 13th franchises into the Blumhouse family alongside Halloween and The Exorcist, which is certainly always a possibility in the future. The Friday rights are still tangled up in a legal mess, […]
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Freddy Krueger was everywhere in the late 80s. It only made sense that he’d get his own show. But unlike Friday the 13th: The Series, Freddy’s Nightmares would put its headlining star front-and-center. Introducing every episode and frequently participating in the plots, Freddy hosted a show that would explore the lives (and deaths) of the […]
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“One, two… Vecna’s comin’ for you.” Wait, Vecna? What? The Halloweenies wake up in Westin Hills Asylum, where they finally come face to face with the dream demon himself, Mr. Robert Englund. It’s 15 minutes in hell with the Fred Head as the gang discusses his new role as Victor Creel in Netflix’s Stranger Things […]
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For the first time EVER, the Bloody Disgusting-powered SCREAMBOX brought 1980s horror anthology series “Freddy’s Nightmares” to streaming earlier this year, and you can currently still stream all 44 episodes of the series through SCREAMBOX right now. Based on one of horror’s most storied franchises, “Freddy’s Nightmares” is an anthology series starring the original Freddy Krueger, Robert Englund. […]
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Another batch of Scream Factory and Shout! Factory Blu-rays are going out of print real soon, which means remaining stock is being sold off at a discount on the Shout! Factory website. Horror titles up for grabs as part of this latest going out of print sale include: Dance Macabre (1992) Rockula (1990) The Vampire […]
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Netflix’s Choose or Die draws heavy inspiration from A Nightmare on Elm Street in tone, style, visual references, and even voice-over by Freddy Krueger himself, Robert Englund. While its influences and retro 80’s video game horror conceit draw from the past, the teen horror movie wants to leave nostalgia in the past. It results in a breezy, fun gateway horror […]
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The official trailer for “Stranger Things 4” made its way online this week (watch here!), giving us a nice little preview of the horrors that await in the brand new season. “Volume One” of Season 4 heads to Netflix on May 27th – ahead of “Volume Two” on July 1st – and we now know […]
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While we wait to meet Robert Englund‘s character Victor Creel in the upcoming season of “Stranger Things,” we’ve learned this week that Englund will next be re-teaming with director Dwight H. Little, who previously directed the horror icon in 1989’s Phantom of the Opera. Dwight H. Little, who also directed Halloween 4: The Return of […]
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In the works for many years now, the newly-titled doc Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story has now wrapped filming, Deadline reports this morning. Deadline details, “Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story features a center piece interview with American actor Robert Englund, as well as interviews with Lance Henriksen, Eli Roth, Tony […]
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Looking like the kitchen sink of young adult horror films, Netflix shares the trailer for Choose or Die, their latest original in which a retro game (“Curs>r”) is unboxed and wreaks havoc on a town. Choose or Die begins after a young coder (Iola Evans) fires up a lost 80s survival horror game and unleashes […]
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What’s your favorite song associated with horror? Chances are it’s rooted in heavy metal. Heavy metal and horror have long been the perfect duo and now the iconic guitar brand, Gibson, is bringing them together for a new show! Gibson’s media branch, Gibson TV, has launched its first show dedicated to the worlds of heavy […]
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As of last week, the 1980s anthology series “Freddy’s Nightmares” is now streaming on the Bloody Disgusting-powered Screambox streaming service, with all 44 episodes available now! Screambox is currently the ONLY place you can officially watch the Robert Englund-hosted “Freddy’s Nightmares,” which to date has still never been released on DVD or Blu-ray. Based on […]
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For the first time ever, the Nightmare on Elm Street spinoff series “Freddy’s Nightmares” is now officially streaming on Screambox, the all-horror streaming service that’s now powered by, run by, and curated by the Bloody Disgusting team. Yes, you can stream ALL 44 EPISODES (2 seasons) of “Freddy’s Nightmares” RIGHT NOW through Screambox! Personally speaking, […]
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Robert Englund is coming to Netflix in the upcoming fourth season of “Stranger Things,” but that’s not the only Englund project hitting Netflix soon. Englund stars alongside Asa Butterfield (The Wolfman) in Choose or Die, formerly titled CURS>R, set to premiere on Netflix on April 15. “After firing up a lost 80s survival horror game, a young coder […]
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Each week Joe Lipsett will highlight a key scene or interaction in Don Mancini’s Chucky series to consider how the show is engaging with and contributing to queer horror. It’s been a long, weird road to the season finale of Chucky and we’ve had plenty of great conversations about various queer facets of the show. […]