Mother was programmed to protect everyone after Earth had been destroyed. When the big bad wolf shows up, she is the one we must trust. Originally set up at TNT, Ridley Scott‘s sci-fi series “Raised by Wolves” is soon coming our way from HBO Max, and a pretty wild first trailer has been unleashed onto
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Paul W.S. Anderson is on board to executive produce and direct the pilot episode of a “Mimic” television series, Deadline reports tonight, which will adapt the same Donald A. Wollheim-penned short story that Guillermo del Toro brought to the big screen in 1997. The project is set up at Miramax Television, with Jim Danger Gray (“Orange
A whole new batch of “The Simpsons” vinyl toys are on the way from Funko this Halloween season, and they’re all based on the show’s annual “Treehouse of Horror” episodes. Toys include “Grim Reaper Homer,” “Zombie Bart,” “Devil Flanders,” “Witch Marge” and “Vampire Krusty.” Hot Topic, Box Lunch and Game Stop exclusives will also be
There’s something vastly appealing, on an international scale, about giant monster movies. For nearly as long as film has existed, there’s been massive-sized beasts decimating cities and terrorizing those in its path. Time only proves that you can’t keep a good monster down, as they’ve been resurrected, rebooted, remade, and pitted against each other with
The vinyl toys that are part of the Funko Soda line come packaged inside of soda cans, and the company announced today that (the original) Chucky is soon joining the line. Coming soon will be two different Chucky toys: standard and a “battle-damaged” chase. The chase variant is based on Chucky’s scarred-up appearance in Bride of Chucky,
Hard to believe that Capcom had what appeared to be a hot new franchise on its hands with Dead Rising back in 2006. The thrill of Dawn of the Dead in video game form, combined with some great technology at the time, seemed like something that begged to be expanded upon. Flash forward almost 15
In spite of the various mods (such as this one) you can grab for Alien: Isolation, it’s still a shame that it was never officially implemented. Shaftesbury Lucid Inc looks to fill that void with their recently-released sci-fi horror game, WREST, which is available on Steam, HTC Vive and the Oculus Rift. WREST throws you
Some more sad news here in 2020, as we’ve learned tonight that actor Wilford Brimley, known to horror fans as Blair in John Carpenter’s The Thing, has passed away at age 85. Brimley had been sick for two months with a kidney ailment, NY Times reports. Wilford Brimley’s Hollywood career began with a role in
NECA has been having a lot of fun this year making Gremlins toys based on vintage marketing materials for the film, and the latest one celebrates Christmas… Gremlins style. Based on classic marketing and newspaper ads, the figure puts Stripe in a Santa suit! The figure looks to include a sack, a candy cane and
It’s not a project we’ll likely be covering beyond this bit of news but we figured all the Bruce Campbell fans out there would be excited to hear that the horror icon has signed on to star in political dark-comedy thriller 18 1/2, providing the voice of Richard Nixon! The Wrap broke the news tonight
Disney’s 20th Century Studios is *allegedly* still releasing Josh Boone‘s The New Mutants in theaters on August 28, and the official website provides us with a new synopsis today. Interesting to note, the new (and much lengthier than the previous one) synopsis confirms that the movie’s version of Illyana Rasputin (aka Magik) is the younger
It’s unreal that we’re already counting down to Halloween and this year we have plenty of treats up our sleeve. Launching later this fall, Bloody Disgusting is excited to partner with Cinedigm on a completely free horror streaming network featuring a mix of horror classics, contemporary cult favorites, and original programming that will reflect the programming
Earlier this year we shared a first look and sales art for Patrick Ridremont‘s holiday horror mystery The Advent Calendar (Le calendrier), which asks, “Will you live until Christmas this year?” In the film… “Eva, former swimming champion and now a paraplegic, has been in a wheelchair for three years. For her birthday, her friend Sophie sends
Nothing can truly “cancel” Halloween, but we can be pretty certain that this year’s Halloween season will be a bit different. Halloween Horror Nights, for starters, has been cancelled this year, and we can only assume trick-or-treating on the big day won’t be as popular as it usually is. As for haunted attractions, well, they
30 Years. 30 Fears. Halloween Horror Nights may have been cancelled this year, but that doesn’t mean Universal Studios isn’t celebrating the event’s 30th anniversary in style this Halloween season. Announced today, “Universal Orlando has opened the Halloween Horror Nights Tribute Store, a retail location dedicated to the legacy of the world’s premier Halloween event.
Well Go USA had been set to release Sang-ho Yeon‘s Train to Busan follow-up Peninsula in theaters here in the U.S. and Canada beginning on August 7, but we’ve learned today that the release has been bumped slightly back to later in the month. The new date? August 21, 2020. Peninsula will still release in Canada, however, on
This year’s Emmy nominations were just announced this afternoon, and we were happy to see some genre representation on the list of shows being recognized for their excellence in the past year. FX’s “What We Do in the Shadows” has been nominated for “Outstanding Comedy Series,” while Netflix’s “Stranger Things” is nominated for “Outstanding Drama
Throw up some devil horns, this week’s streaming picks are dedicated to one of the genre’s most prominent villains: the Devil. There are endless horror movies that feature the evils of Satan, from possession horror to cult horror, ranging all tones and styles. Many of which make up seminal genre classics, like Rosemary’s Baby and The Exorcist.
We’ve gotten no shortage of sound bite teases for next year’s Halloween Kills over the last few months, with John Carpenter calling the sequel “a slasher movie times 100,” co-writer Scott Teems saying it’s “bigger, badder and meaner” than the previous movie, and Jason Blum referring to it as “a very big movie.” This latest
Following in the wake of Red State and Tusk, Kevin Smith returns to horror with Killroy Was Here, which originally began as a Krampus film before being re-written. The horror-comedy creature anthology was inspired by the “KilRoy Was Here” graffiti that was prominent during World War II, and Smith shared the bloody official trailer out
Rumours of Hideo Kojima working on a horror game have popped up before, along with rumours of Konami teaming with Japanese manga artist Suehiro Maruo for a potential Silent Hills revival. And while the latter has been apparently squashed, the former is getting a boost thanks to another Japanese manga artist. According to a Comic-Con
It is with a heavy heart that we must tell you that we’ve lost yet another horror legend in John Saxon, who passed away Saturday at the age of 83. Saxon died of pneumonia in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, his wife, Gloria, told The Hollywood Reporter. While known for other roles such as starring alongside Bruce Lee
In addition to releasing a whole bunch of new Trick ‘r Treat goodies this Halloween, Spirit Halloween will also be celebrating Michael Dougherty’s Christmas horror movie Krampus with a new line of collectibles that includes a massive, 7.5-foot tall animatronic Krampus! Based on Legendary Pictures’ Krampus, the animatronic is exclusive to Spirit Halloween, and we’re
Sounding a bit like the classic Goosebumps story The Haunted Mask, THR announces tonight that Disney+ is developing a live-action supernatural comedy titled Spooked. THR details the Halloween-set comedy: “The storyline involves a Halloween night gone awry as trick or treaters are transformed into whatever costume they are wearing.” Peter Foott has been set to
It’s no surprise but it’s depressing all the same. We’ve learned today that this year’s Halloween Horror Nights, as fully expected at this point, has been officially cancelled. As Orlando Informer notes, this is the first time in the event’s 30-year history it’s been called off, and the reason for the cancellation is of course
Studios are slowly giving up on 2020 and finally accepting the reality that it’s going to be next to impossible to open their films wide. John Krasinski‘s A Quiet Place Part II was one of the first major movies affected by the pandemic, forcing Paramount Pictures to pull it from release just a week before
DC’s Dark Nights: Metal comic book series ventured deep into the “dark multiverse,” and we’ve learned that those darker takes on DC characters are getting the McFarlane treatment! McFarlane Toys has previewed an upcoming line of Dark Nights: Metal action figures today, announcing that the spooky figures will be unleashed this coming Fall 2020. The official
It’s an obvious thing to say, but after years of waiting, we’ll finally have another Ghostbusters film back in theatres soon. Heck, we have the original film playing in drive-ins, and that once again topped the box office! How it all plays out with Ghostbusters: Afterlife remains to be seen, but in the meantime, at
Prior to its release on Steam next week, Devolver Digital and developer Romino Games have announced that they’re giving eager fans a chance to check the game out early. Devolver Digital will be making the game available from July 24-26 as part of an open beta. The beta will give players a chance to try
A few years ago, we mentioned Hidden Fields and their hand-drawn horror adventure game, Mundaun. Well, after partnering up with publisher MWM Interactive, the game will finally see a release on Steam in Spring 2021. In Mundaun, you assume the role of an unnamed protagonist. After learning of your grandfather’s mysterious death in a fire,