‘X’ Director Ti West on Tricky Alligators and Capturing Period Authenticity [Interview]

This interview contains some spoilers for X. Ti West’s X, out in theaters now, unleashes a full-throttle, savage throwback slasher with surprising humor (my review). Shortly after the film’s SXSW premiere, Bloody Disgusting chatted with West about his covert love letter to filmmaking and the planned trilogy. As West explains in the second part of […]

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Ti West’s ‘X’ Pulls in $4.4 Million in Debut Weekend; Prequel ‘Pearl’ Coming Soon!

A24 released Ti West‘s new movie X over the weekend – West’s first movie in 10 years! – a slasher that is one of the wilder movies you’ll find playing in mainstream wide release this year. Honestly, the fact that X was even released in theaters was a big win already for the horror genre, […]

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‘X’ Director Ti West on Surprising Savvy Horror Fans and a Potential Trilogy!

Ti West‘s X made its world premiere at SXSW and arrives in theaters on March 18, unleashing a full-throttle, savage throwback slasher with surprising humor (my review). Shortly after the premiere, we sat down with West to discuss his unique approach to building tension in his latest, which makes innovative and unique editing techniques. The filmmaker also […]

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11 New Horror Movies Releasing This Week Including Ti West’s ‘X’!

It’s another big week for the horror genre, with a whopping 11 brand new horror movies headed our way. And once again, they’re all originals – no remakes, no sequels, no reboots! This week’s most hotly anticipated release is Ti West‘s X, which is playing only in theaters this weekend courtesy of A24. But that’s […]

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‘X’ Movie Review – Ti West Goes Full-Throttle on Savagely Funny and Intense Throwback Horror

Bloody Disgusting’s X movie review is spoiler free. It’s been almost an entire decade since writer/director Ti West‘s last horror feature, The Sacrament. Far too long. Luckily, West ensures that the wait has been worth it with A24’s X, an homage to the gritty indie horror of the ’70s but with savage style and a deranged […]

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Ti West Unveils Teaser for Surprise ‘X’ Prequel ‘Pearl’ at SXSW!

Ti West’s X made its world premiere at the SXSW Film Festival last night, ahead of its theatrical release on March 18, 2022. At the Q&A after the premiere, West saved the best for last- a trailer for an already filmed X prequel, titled Pearl. Ti West’s Pearl, shot in secret on location in New Zealand, is currently in […]

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Get a Taste of the ‘X’ Soundtrack With Chelsea Wolfe’s Cover of “Oui Oui Marie” [Listen]

Announced earlier this year, the feature film score for Ti West‘s highly-anticipated X has been scored by none other than Tyler Bates, who also collaborated with Chelsea Wolfe on the project! A24 announced today that the whirlwind score by “west coast goth queen” (Rolling Stone) drops on March 25th, one week after X hits theaters, from Sargent House. Chelsea Wolfe transforms […]

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Six Horror Movies and Series We Can’t Wait to See at SXSW 2022!

This week brings the 29th edition of the SXSW Film Festival, taking place in Austin, TX, from March 11-20, with a jam-packed lineup that’s brimming with genre offerings. In addition, this year, the acclaimed program will offer both in-person and online screenings. This year’s SXSW features horror across all categories, ensuring a robust lineup of […]

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Jenna Ortega Faces Down More Horror in New Images from Ti West’s ‘X’

Ti West (The Roost, The House of the Devil, The Innkeepers, V/H/S) is back with brand new A24 horror movie X, another 2022 horror release starring on-the-rise actress Jenna Ortega. Jenna Ortega was recently seen in the new Scream movie as well as horror-comedy Studio 666, and her role in Tim Burton’s upcoming Addams Family series […]

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‘X’ – Exclusive Photo from Ti West’s A24 Movie Teases Death by Pitchfork!

Friday the 13th fans take note of this exclusive new look at X, A24’s porn-themed slasher that hails from horror favorite Ti West (The Roost, The House of the Devil, The Innkeepers, V/H/S). Ti West makes a long-awaited return to horror with X, a brand new horror movie being distributed by the arthouse horror masters […]

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Character Posters for Ti West’s ‘X’ Are Dying to Show You a Good Time

“Dying to show you a good time.” Ti West makes a long-awaited return to horror with X, a brand new horror movie being distributed by the arthouse horror masters over at A24 (The Witch, Hereditary, Midsommar). Now, new character posters have arrived courtesy of the film’s official Twitter account, hot on the heels of SXSW announcing the film as […]

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Images from the Horror Films at SXSW’s 2022 Film Festival, Including Ti West’s ‘X’!

The 29th edition of the SXSW Film Festival is returning to Austin, Texas from March 11-20 with a jam-packed lineup that’s brimming with horror goodies. In addition, this year, the acclaimed program will be in-person with select films available online. More on that soon. Feature Highlights include: Opening Night: Everything Everywhere All At Once directed by […]

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The 10 Most Anticipated Horror Movies of 2022 + Season 5 Preview [Halloweenies Podcast]

With Scream behind them and conquering the box office, the Halloweenies take a walk around the theater to look at what else is coming out in 2022. What they find is a blood-splattered smorgasbord of returning franchises and familiar faces behind the camera. Everyone’s back for another good scare: Leatherface, Pinhead, Michael Myers, hell, even […]

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Ti West’s ‘X’: Chelsea Wolfe Collaborated With Tyler Bates on the Score!

Sargent House revealed on their IG that the feature film score for Ti West‘s highly-anticipated X has been scored by none other than Tyler Bates, who also collaborated with Chelsea Wolfe on the project! More details will be forthcoming, but Wolfe is coming off the release of Bloodmoon: I, a celebrated collaboration with Converge that topped […]

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Ti West’s A24 Movie ‘X’ Sets Release Date and Teases One F**ked Up Horror Picture! [Trailer]

Ti West makes a long-awaited return to horror with X, a brand new horror movie being distributed by the arthouse horror masters over at A24 (The Witch, Hereditary, Midsommar). Judging by the insane new trailer, below, we’re in for “one f**ked up horror picture!” Here’s the brand new plot synopsis: “In 1979, a group of young […]

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