Horror

Twice a month Joe Lipsett will dissect a new Amityville Horror film to explore how the “franchise” has evolved in increasingly ludicrous directions. This is “The Amityville IP.” Eric Roberts appears early on in Shawn C. Phillips’ Amityville Bigfoot. He turns up at the derelict cabin that is purportedly a laboratory for Amityville Chemical and

If you’re still on the fence about Bokeh Game Studio’s Slitterhead over a month after its release (even after Aaron’s review), you can now dive into a demo for the game on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, as well as the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and the Xbox Series. And as an

After bringing Terminator: Resistance to fans back in 2019, Reef Entertainment are set to return with another Terminator game, thanks to the Australian Classification website. A listing has been discovered for an as-yet-unannounced title called Terminator 2D: NO FATE, which is slated for release on the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series, Xbox One, Nintendo

Dakota Fanning (Watchers) is next teaming up with director Bryan Bertino (The Strangers, The Dark and the Wicked) for the horror movie Vicious, but Paramount has shifted its release date yet again, per Deadline. Vicious was initially slated for August 8, 2025 before getting moved up to February 28, 2025. Now, Bertino’s film is currently

A live-action Masters of the Universe movie is in the works at Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films, and Deadline reports that the project has found its Skeletor in Jared Leto, along with a few of Skeletor’s henchmen. Masters of the Universe has now been set for theatrical release on June 5, 2026, with Travis Knight (Bumblebee) on

A live-action Masters of the Universe movie is in the works at Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films, and Deadline reports that the project has found its Skeletor in Jared Leto, along with a few of Skeletor’s henchmen. Masters of the Universe has now been set for theatrical release on June 5, 2026, with Travis Knight (Bumblebee) on

Bigger. Smarter. Faster. Meaner. Higher definition. From director Renny Harlin (Die Hard 2, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4), Deep Blue Sea swims onto 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray on March 18 via Arrow Video. The 1999 killer shark movie has been newly restored in 4K from the original camera negatives, approved by Harlin, with original

The future of the live action Ghostbusters franchise is uncertain in the wake of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, but the saga is gearing up for a big time return to the world of animation. In addition to a previously announced animated series in the works at Netflix, Deadline reports that Sony and Netflix are also working

Bestselling novel The Housemaid is getting a feature film adaptation from director Paul Feig (A Simple Favor, Ghostbusters), and Lionsgate has set a release date in stone today. The Housemaid will arrive in wide theatrical release on December 25, 2025. In Paul Feig’s suspense thriller The Housemaid, which adapts Freida McFadden’s novel, “Millie (Sydney Sweeney)

The involvement of franchise mainstay Courteney Cox has been expected but unconfirmed for Scream 7 up to this point, but Variety reports tonight that she has officially signed on. Courteney Cox has of course played iconic character Gale Weathers in the previous six films in the Scream franchise, who just barely survived the events of

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced shortlists in ten major categories for the 97th Academy Awards this week, and you might be surprised to learn that a small handful of horror movies made the cut. The horror genre has a long history of being ignored by the Academy, but next year’s

If there’s one thing that horror teaches over and over again, it’s not to mess with the dead. The characters in indie gem Lizzie Lazarus, acquired by Bloody Disgusting, are poised to learn that the hard way. Channeling Stephen King’s Pet Sematary, writer/director Aviv Rubinstien’s twisted psychological horror film builds to a shocker of a finale

Netflix has ordered up horror drama series “Something Very Bad is Going to Happen” from producers The Duffer Brothers (“Stranger Things”).  Today, Deadline reports that the series has found its stars and enlisted “Baby Reindeer” director Weronika Tofilska to helm four episodes. Camila Morrone (Daisy Jones & The Six, Death Wish) and Adam DiMarco (The White Lotus,

While many had expected that all four members of the “Core Four” would not be back for the upcoming Scream 7, Variety reports tonight that Mason Gooding has now signed on. Mason Gooding will reportedly reprise the role of Chad Meeks-Martin in Scream 7, the nephew of original Scream character Randy Meeks (played by Jamie

Now in its eighth year, next year’s Salem Horror Fest runs Wednesday, April 30, 2025 through Sunday, May 4, 2025 in Salem, Massachusetts, and submissions are now open. Salem Horror Fest 2025 marks the first year that the fest will be run by the Horror Arts Collective. The Horror Arts Collective is a group of horror

Now in its eighth year, next year’s Salem Horror Fest runs Wednesday, April 30, 2025 through Sunday, May 4, 2025 in Salem, Massachusetts, and submissions are now open. Salem Horror Fest 2025 marks the first year that the fest will be run by the Horror Arts Collective. The Horror Arts Collective is a group of horror

After the disappointment for horror fans at The Game Awards this year, horror fans got their redemption in short order with The Horror Game Awards 2024. And unlike TGAs, Silent Hill 2 wasn’t shut out. On the contrary, Bloober Team’s remake of Konami’s classic took home Game of the Year honours, along with three other

After the disappointment for horror fans at The Game Awards this year, horror fans got their redemption in short order with The Horror Game Awards 2024. And unlike TGAs, Silent Hill 2 wasn’t shut out. On the contrary, Bloober Team’s remake of Konami’s classic took home Game of the Year honours, along with three other

The long wait for Retrofiction Games’ 2D survival horror title Dead of Darkness is almost over. The solo developer has announced that the game, which still has a demo available on its Steam page, will be launching on Thursday, January 23rd. Coinciding with the announcement is a brand-new trailer announcing the date, while also filling

It’s a Terrifier Christmas. Let the horror fill your heart. You hear footsteps? That’s not Santa! It’s a jolly clown named Art! Did you see Terrifier 3 and really want to record your own version of the original song “It’s a Terrifier Christmas” that was memorably featured in the film? Just in time for Christmas,

Popular paranormal investigator Zak Bagans (“Ghost Adventures”) is headed into the world of horror cinema with new production company Scarehouse Films, Deadline reports today. The outlet details, “Scarehouse Films, which will initially be funded with a multi-million dollar investment by Bagans, plans to go into production on three independent horror films in 2025.” Zak Bagans

Another Friday the 13th is here without a new installment in the franchise, but fans are keeping Jason Voorhees alive with merchandise. Here are 10 companies and artists with new Friday the 13th-inspired apparel, prints, and collectibles in honor of Jason’s big day… Friday the 13th Shirt from Spencer’s Did you know Bloody Disgusting has

After launching on the PlayStation 5 at the start of this year, PC players will finally get their hands on Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us Part II Remastered next year on April 3 for PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. As with the PlayStation 5 version, The Last of Us Part II

Last week’s finale crowned a new winner on the biggest season yet of “The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula” on Shudder – “Season 666.” The consistent season frontrunner, Asia Consent, amassed a number of challenge wins, including an impressive Dead by Daylight prize, and earned their place in Dragula history. It’s easy to look back over the

Luca Guadagnino (Bones and All, Suspiria) will direct a brand new interpretation of the 1991 book American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis for Lionsgate, and Variety has announced this morning that Austin Butler (Dune: Part Two) will star as serial killer Patrick Bateman. Scott Z. Burns pens the script, which is said to be a new adaptation of

Luca Guadagnino (Bones and All, Suspiria) will direct a brand new interpretation of the 1991 book American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis for Lionsgate, and Variety has announced this morning that Austin Butler (Dune: Part Two) will star as serial killer Patrick Bateman. Scott Z. Burns pens the script, which is said to be a new adaptation of

This week brings A24’s latest horror film and Sony’s final Venom movie home, alongside the next nightmare from the French duo behind hits including Inside and The Deep House. Here’s all the new horror released on Tuesday, December 10, 2024! For daily reminders about new horror releases, be sure to follow @HorrorCalendar. Fresh off a Golden Globes

Capping off a year of success (and it hasn’t even left Early Access yet), Kinetic Games have announced their final community event of 2024 for Phasmophobia: A wintery, Christmas-themed ghostly bonanza named Winter’s Jest. Kicking off on December 11 at 12AM UTC and lasting until December 31st, Winter’s Jest tasks the Phasmophobia community with working

“Within every man there are two men. One who learns to be civilized by day. One who longs to be savage by night.” So begins the theatrical teaser for Mike Nichols’ Wolf (1994). I remember seeing it for the first time on the “Coming Soon” section of a freshly bought VHS tape brought home by