Featured in the second season of “Stranger Things,” the 1983 arcade game Dragon’s Lair is now getting a live action feature film, and wouldn’t ya know it, it’s found a home at Netflix! THR reports that Ryan Reynolds is in talks to star in the Netflix film, which is being penned by Dan and Kevin
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One of this year’s most fun horror movies thus far is Joe Begos‘ VFW, a wild and bloody good time that’s led by an incredible cast of familiar faces we always love to see on screen. All of us here on BD had a blast with VFW (read Meagan’s review), and we’re looking forward to
So, you’re enjoying DOOM Eternal. But what would the game be like using motion controls? No, Bethesda isn’t doing a Wii port. But with the new Arkade Blaster controller, you can definitely play the shooter as if you were holding a rifle. Designed to work with hundreds of PC and mobile games, the Arkade Blaster
“True Terror With Robert Englund” touched down on the Travel Channel on Wednesday, March 18, giving the 72-year-old actor a new role to slice through: on-screen host. Channeling the likes of Robert Stack and Rod Serling before him, the genre icon best known for his work as sleep demon Freddy Krueger from the A Nightmare
The chances are that if you’re a frequenter of message boards, social media, or any other horror-centric corner of the internet, you’ve heard of Noroi: The Curse, a Japanese found-footage style faux-documentary that’s developed a strong cult following despite it being a not-so-easy to come by title for many years. Touted as one of the must-see
For some of you readers, the idea of space may terrify you. The vast, existential depths of our universe, the untold secrets of our existence. With these notions in mind, Lovecraft set forth to create terrifying works of science-fiction horror. Over time, with Lovecraft’s work influencing artists, we’ve got loads of fascinating narratives that explore
Just three episodes remain in the current tenth season of “The Walking Dead,” and the season finale had been set to air on April 12th. Unfortunately, that’s no longer the case. AMC sent over the following statement tonight: “Current events have unfortunately made it impossible to complete post-production of The Walking Dead Season 10 finale,
After tonight (March 23rd), the series is going on a forced hiatus. The current fifteenth season of The CW’s “Supernatural” will be the show’s final season, but unfortunately the remaining episodes won’t be airing as originally planned due to the production being halted as the world grapples with the coronavirus pandemic. With just a couple
The Weeknd (Abel Makkonen Tesfaye) plays a knife-wielding slasher maniac in the brand new video for the song “In Your Eyes,” a track off his recently released album After Hours. The video, a slasher movie tribute directed by Anton Tammi, co-stars Zaina Miuccia as the final girl of this particular stalk ‘n slash story, and
Two-season limited event series “The Walking Dead: World Beyond” had been set to premiere April 12th on AMC, but we’ve learned this week that the premiere has been delayed. The new spinoff series, which tells the story of the first generation to come-of-age in the apocalypse, will now be arriving on AMC “later this year.”
It’s sucks (no pun intended) that Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 won’t be released until later this year. But, with Draw Distance’s Coteries of New York headed to consoles later this month (and the recent mod of the original game), you have something to tide you over. However, for those who still want more,
There’s a line in Carl Reiner’s 1983 horror-comedy The Man With Two Brains that says very little about brain science, but probably quite a lot about the people who make sci-fi brain movies: “I don’t know if I was interested so much in the science as I was in the slime that goes along with
Chad Ferrin‘s new horror film Exorcism at 60,000 Feet is headed to Blu-ray courtesy of Scream Factory on May 5th, and it promises a wacky ride filled with many familiar faces. The cast includes Lance Henriksen (Aliens, Pumpkinhead), Bill Moseley (The Devil’s Rejects, 3 from Hell), Adrienne Barbeau (The Fog, Swamp Thing) and Bai Ling
Published in 1922, H.P. Lovecraft‘s short story Celephaïs is the author’s latest work that’s headed to the screen, with Dream Apex Pictures revealing exclusively to Bloody Disgusting this week that they’re currently turning the story into a short independent film. The team tells us, “The story is a mix of dark fantasy and horror that
Resident Evil 3 is just two weeks away, but to slake our coronavirus-enhanced bloodlust, Capcom has just released a short demo to play in the interim. The Resident Evil 3: Raccoon City Demo is free now on PS4, Xbox and PC, and provides an enticing glimpse of 45-minutes of early game action. As the demo
At the beginning of this month, we released the first episode of SCP Archives Season Two, and today marks one year since we first launched the show! Though the show’s just turned one, it’s something Jon Grilz (of our sister show, Creepy, and SCP Archive’s Host) had in the works since 2017! I had worked with
A while ago we compiled a list of horror gaming’s best collectible documents and explored how these underappreciated items contributed to the overall experience. From building tension to explaining mechanics and smuggling in little easter eggs, we discovered that there are no limits to what a developer can achieve when they think outside the box.
Nightdive Studios are at it again. If enhanced versions of System Shock 2 or Blade Runner aren’t your thing (why wouldn’t they be?), then how about Acclaim’s 1999 action-adventure game based on the comic series by Valiant Comics, Shadow Man? Nightdive Studios has teamed up with Valiant Entertainment to announce Shadow Man: Remastered for PlayStation
For the past few years now, the Bloody Disgusting platform has been wide open for literally *anyone* to contribute to, and that’s all been part of our initiative to make sure we’re spotlighting a wide array of fresh, diverse and exciting voices on the horror scene. It’s through this “open door” initiative that we’ve been
Joining delays to both Paramount Pictures’ A Quiet Place Part II and Disney’s The New Mutants & Antlers, Lionsgate is also being forced to reschedule two of their major genre releases. Bloody Disgusting was just informed that the studio is moving Antebellum (April 24th), Spiral: From the Book of Saw (May 15) and Run (May 8)
Dark Sky Films has announced today that director David Marmor‘s horror movie 1BR will be released on April 24th, 2020, and you’ll be able to find it on your favorite VOD outlets. Joe Lipsett reviewed 1BR for us at Fantasia last year, writing: “At its core, 1BR is a smart, satisfying thriller that will make audiences
It’s still playing in theaters and we’ve just learned tonight that Cathy Yan’s Birds of Prey will be available for digital purchase next week, less than two months after its theatrical arrival. Warner Bros., in response to the coronavirus wreaking havoc on the box office, will close the usual theatrical window and release Birds of
For St. Patrick’s Day, the Leprechaun franchise tends to be the easy choice for holiday horror viewing. The holiday began as a feast day to honor Saint Patrick on the anniversary of his death and has evolved to become a celebration of Irish culture involving parades, food, the color green, and a whole lot of
In case you missed it, Undead Labs have brought State of Decay 2 to Steam and the Epic Games Store after a stint on the Xbox One. The new version, entitled Juggernaut Edition, includes all the previously released content for the game, with a few more goodies thrown in. And now, it has a launch
While they didn’t arrive last Spring for the PlayStation 4 as scheduled, publisher Digerati and developer JoyMasher have announced that Oniken: Unstoppable Edition and Odallus: The Dark Call will indeed launch this Spring. The games are scheduled for March 24 in North America and March 25 in Europe. PlayStation Plus members will be available to
Netflix is the latest media company to suspend film and TV production in the face of an escalating health crisis stemming from the coronavirus pandemic, Deadline reports Friday afternoon. All scripted TV and films in US and Canada are grounded for the next two weeks, starting Monday, March 16, explains the site. The shutdown is
The scary parallel between the zombie subgenre and the Coronavirus comes full circle with news that AMC is shutting down production on “Fear the Walking Dead” and delaying the 11th season of “The Walking Dead”. Deadline reports the news, noting that “Fear the Walking Dead” is currently in production and already set for a hiatus
Cleopatra Entertainment has acquired all North American rights to Skin Walker, a psychological horror film from Luxembourg/Belgium, Bloody Disgusting learned. Directed by Christian Neuman, Skin Walker mixes gothic images, supernatural terror and psychological drama into a tribute to the great European horror movies of the 1970s. In the film, “Regine is a fragile young woman
We Love Premarital Sex! After spending the last two weeks discussing good horror comedies like Jordan Rubin‘s 2014 creature feature horror comedy Zombeavers and Chuck Russell’s 1988 remake of The Blob, Joe and I are time traveling to the year 2455 to watch Jim Isaac‘s much-maligned 10th installment in the Friday the 13th franchise: Jason X! In the film,
The dominos have begun to fall as festivals are being canceled and studios are closing their doors. This morning Paramount Pictures pulled A Quiet Place Part II from their release schedule and now Disney is following suit. 20th Century Studios/Marvel’s The New Mutants and Searchlight’s horror pic Antlers are off the release schedule, reports Deadline, adding that