As Eli Roth’s slasher movie Thanksgiving crosses the $30 million mark at the box office, we’ve learned tonight that Thanksgiving 2 has officially been ordered up this week! Sony’s TriStar plans on releasing Thanksgiving 2 in theaters worldwide in 2025. Eli Roth and Jeff Rendell are back to write the screenplay for the upcoming sequel. […]
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Eli Roth is back in the horror genre with the holiday-themed slasher movie Thanksgiving, which dropped just 31% in its second weekend at the box office here in the United States. TriStar Pictures and Spyglass Media Group’s Thanksgiving made $2.785 million on Friday, $2.785 million on Saturday and a projected $1.580 million on Sunday from […]
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‘Tis the season to be thankful. The dust has settled on Halloween, and November brings colder temps and the dreaded time change. As the holidays loom, many people take stock of their lives and express gratitude for what they have. As for horror movies, Thanksgiving gives our favorite genre a chance to explore themes of […]
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There’s something funny about Thanksgiving. And yes, that goes beyond the very intentional comedy that comes from watching copious amounts of blood spill from the human body in ways that defy nature and gravity. Eli Roth’s latest pulls a magic trick that genre stalwarts like George A. Romero, Tobe Hooper, or John Carpenter pulled on […]
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Sixteen years after the film’s trailer premiered as part of the Grindhouse theatrical experience, Eli Roth’s slasher movie Thanksgiving carved its way into theaters over the weekend. The rated “R” bloodbath was produced for just $15 million, a number that the film is likely to pass in the coming days. Here in the United States, […]
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A new holiday horror classic emerges with the arrival of Eli Roth‘s Thanksgiving in theaters on November 17. In Thanksgiving, “After a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer terrorizes Plymouth, Massachusetts – the birthplace of the infamous holiday.” Bloody Disgusting spoke with Roth, who wrote the script with Jeff Rendell, about his gory slasher and […]
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Already previewed at this past October’s Toy Fair in New York, NECA has just officially revealed action figures based on Eli Roth‘s slasher Thanksgiving (read our review), which opens in theaters tonight. NECA has opened pre-orders on three figures and two plush dolls, as well as a mask and shirt bundle, all of which are […]
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Grindhouse is one of the most influential box office failures of the 21st century. Despite grossing a paltry $25.4 million at the box office on a budget of around $60 million, Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino’s 2007 love letter to exploitation cinema has managed to spawn four spin-off movies — Machete, Machete Kills, Hobo with […]
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After 16 years, Eli Roth finally expands his faux Grindhouse trailer into feature form in Thanksgiving. Instead of building his quintessential slasher around the grainy Grindhouse anesthetic, however, he brings the classic-style slasher into the modern world. It results in a holiday horror effort that captures the lean, mean, and gory spirit of early aughts horror. Borrowing a page from the […]
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An event 16 years in the making, Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving finally becomes a real movie this week, but it’s not the only new horror movie keeping us company on the road to Thanksgiving. Here’s all the new horror releasing November 14 – November 19, 2023! For daily reminders about new horror releases, be sure to follow […]
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Look, we know: You’re Next is not a Thanksgiving movie. But goddamn does it feel like one. Directed by Adam Wingard and written by Simon Barrett, the 2011/2013 slasher sees indie darlings (Amy Seimetz, Ti West, Joe Swanberg) and Hollywood heroes (Barbara Crampton, Rob Moran, Larry Fessenden) gathering around the table for a family reunion. […]
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Based on his fake trailer from the Grindhouse Double Feature (2007), Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving is finally a full-feature movie, and it’s arriving in theaters this Friday, November 17. In Thanksgiving, “After a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer terrorizes Plymouth, Massachusetts – the birthplace of the infamous holiday.” Bloody Disgusting spoke with Roth, who wrote the script […]
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Based on his fake trailer from the Grindhouse Double Feature (2007), Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving hits theaters on November 17, and a new poster has arrived tonight. Roth writes on Instagram, “FINAL POSTER! A tribute to those classic 90’s slashers!” Find the art below. Tickets for Thanksgiving are available now. The film, an expansion of Roth’s faux trailer seen in Grindhouse (2007), […]
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Based on his fake trailer from the Grindhouse Double Feature (2007), Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving is coming to theaters on November 17, and it’s set to be one hell of a bloody affair. Thanksgiving has officially been rated “R” for… “Strong bloody horror violence and gore, pervasive language and some sexual material.” The film, an expansion of Roth’s faux trailer […]
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Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving started as a fake trailer and now it’s not only a real movie but also a real video game as well. Just in time for Halloween, Sony Pictures and Spyglass Media Group collaborated with metaverse company MeetKai to create a first-of-its-kind virtual gaming experience for Thanksgiving ahead of its theatrical release on […]
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