Halloween came a day early this year thanks to Facebook Watch and Crypt TV who hosted a screening of the first three episodes of the new Facebook Watch original series, “The Birch”, at the estate of history’s most famous magician: Harry Houdini. Fans of Crypt TV will recognize the series’ titular character as it was
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RAGE 2‘s next expansion takes on an Army of Darkness twist with “TerrorMania”, which is due out November 14. The expansion turns the wasteland into a “twisted and cursed alternate reality”, where skeletons everywhere are hungry for your blood. The story for the expansion goes that “hapless Goons” have torn open a gateway to an
It’s always tough to try and tackle something that has been done countless times and is seen as such an iconic staple in the horror genre, but the creators of SHERLOCK for the BBC seem to be on the right track if the new trailer that came out is any indication. The trailer for the
It was announced a while back that Brannon Braga (“The Orville”) was developing a small screen adaptation of Clive Barker’s Books of Blood, the six volumes of original Barker stories that were published in the mid-’80s. A few stories from those collections have already been adapted for the screen, including The Midnight Meat Train, Rawhead Rex and Dread. But
Koei Tecmo and developer Team Ninja have announced that Nioh 2 will launch for PlayStation 4 on March 13, 2020. The game, which will have an open beta this November, currently has pre-orders available for the $59.99 standard and $79.99 Digital Deluxe editions. The Digital Deluxe Edition includes the Season Pass (three post-launch additional mission
There are always those shows that you love that never get the chance to really shine. FIREFLY ending after one season, CHUCK needing fan support to get renewed and remember JERICHO? The post-apocalyptic Skeet Ulrich vehicle that got renewed for a second season because people sent nuts to CBS? Well, you don’t have to worry
Note: some minor spoilers from the selected stories. Stephen King’s prolific career as a writer has spanned more than forty years of masterful suspense and terror. That’s a lot of scary and creative stories that have been written, with several of them having films and series adaptations. I mean, did you notice how many audiovisual
FoxNext has Storyscape with The X-Files, but Capcom have come up with their own choose-your-own-adventure style game for Halloween. And it involves Resident Evil. Playable in your web browser, Escape For Halloween has you kidnapped on the way to a Halloween party, then dropped into a sort of maze put on by Umbrella Project. Now
They always say never to meet your heroes, but that doesn’t seem to apply to the director of DOCTOR SLEEP Mike Flanagan. In a newly released featurette to hype the release of the sequel to King’s and Kubrick’s THE SHINING, we get to see Mike Flanagan meet his childhood idol King for the very first
Though not just limited to unclear shots in the rain at night, a trend in superhero media (specifically coming out of the DC cinematic garage) has been to keep it dark. Dark. Gritty. Realistic. After the success of Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy, subsequent filmmakers grabbed onto what felt so different from his and its campy
Yes, it’s Fortnite, but I’m sure that there are some of our readers who at least have a passing interest in it. Anyways, the battle royale’s annual Halloween event, Fortnitemares, is back today, beginning at 9 am ET (6 am PT). Face your fears. Tomorrow, 9 AM ET. pic.twitter.com/YWHaxuDSPE — Fortnite (@FortniteGame) October 28, 2019
When a studio puts out an R rated film there are many factors that probably run through the executives in charge minds. Will there be backlash for the reasons that the film is in fact rated R? Will it make its money back by alienating a demographic full of people under the age of 18?
Shaun of the Dead and Baby Driver director Edgar Wright‘s next film will be a psychological horror movie with Anya Taylor-Joy and Thomasin McKenzie set to star, we recently learned. All we really know at this time is that the story is set in London’s Soho district, but Empire reveals some new details in a chat with Wright for
As was batted around before the actual release date, Kojima Productions’ Death Stranding will indeed be headed to PC. The game, which is due out on the PlayStation 4 on November 8, will in turn be coming to PC in “early summer of 2020”. Thanks to all of you who have been supporting #DEATHSTRANDING!DEATH STRANDING
Parody has always been a part of our current culture from the way the Simpsons and Family Guy do it, to the way its portrayed in the Scary Movie films from the Wayans Brothers. Just in time for the Halloween season, the Slashstreet Boys are back rife with another parody of the Backstreet Boys, riffing
Those who have checked out Invader Studios’ send-up to Resident Evil 2 in Daymare: 1998 (read our review, if you’re still on the fence) now have a new difficulty mode the latest update, along with a few fixes/enhancements. The new difficulty adds ‘Story Mode’ to the game, making things a little easier for you to
Before you can see WWE superstar Phil “CM Punk” Brooks in the Soska sisters’ remake of David Cronenberg’s Rabid, you can catch him toplining Dark Sky Films’ haunted house horror film Girl on the Third Floor, now in limited theaters and on VOD platforms. Bloody Disgusting caught up with Punk, who stars as Don Koch, a man
207 Shares Have you ever wondered what was the most popular horror movie released the year you were born? Or what was the most popular horror movie released in 1979? Don’t worry horror movie fans and friends we have the list right here for you! This not a best horror movie list by year, just
The last Saturday in October is here, and so too is the last Family Fun day in our 31 Days of Halloween lineup. Since the 31st is rapidly approaching, today’s entry is dedicated to a family-friendly horror movie that goes big in terms of serious monster content. I mean BIG. Every possible monster from R.L.
On April 14th, 1915, Coal Tycoon Frederick C. Keighley was found dead in his garage with a gunshot wound to the head. It is believed that this was an act of suicide. Some think that he was distraught over the illness of his daughter, but it is most likely due to the closing of the
When was the last time you were really truly scared? We all look for our escapes, enjoying that fear that sends shivers down our spine. But we know when we watch a movie or go to a haunted house, it’s supposed to be a safe environment Not at the McKamey Manor. The McKamey Manor offers
If we’re not adjusting any past numbers for inflation, WB/DC’s Joaquin Phoenix-starring Joker can officially boast that it’s the highest grossing rated “R” movie in the history of cinema, besting Deadpool 2‘s $785 million worldwide take with a $788.1 million global haul to date. As THR notes, it’s possible the film could even reach $1 billion
Indie developer Blackwood Specter is cooking up a little something for those looking to return to what “made survival horror games truly great”, while at the same time including modern aesthetics in design and player freedom. Expected to hit the PC in Spring 2020, Skin Witch has the player roaming around trapped in an underground
352 Shares It seems like everywhere you turn, the music of Billie Eilish is playing. From television shows to viral internet video clips songs from Billie Eilish’s debut studio album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? can be heard. After watching her video Bury a Friend, I can genuinely appreciate the dark
Halloween always seems like an easy time to do content generation for games-as-service developers. Just throw some candles around your game world, give the characters spooky costumes, introduce a zombie mode, and you’re good to go for that month’s update. The Mills Reverie, a new escalation mission for Hitman 2, does indeed drop pumpkins in
André Øvredal‘s Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark arrived on Digital this week ahead of its 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD release on November 5 from Lionsgate, but if you missed the film in theaters or just want to go see it again up on the big screen, you’ll be happy to hear that the
The word adorable and Stephen King’s It doesn’t always go hand and hand. But if you are a horror freak, then you are going to love this creepily romantic It themed photo shoot from an Oklahoma couple. The photo shoot featured Pennywise the clown and Georgie Denbrough. Marci Ann Tate donned an eerily detailed Pennywise
Well, Techland did say that they’d still be producing DLC for Dying Light while working on the sequel, but we certainly didn’t expect this! Just in time for Halloween, the devs have announced that Left 4 Dead 2 will be crossing over with Dying Light. No release date or details have been revealed for the
In spite of it being delayed alongside DOOM Eternal, Bethesda and id Software have released the official announcement trailer for the upcoming re-release of DOOM 64. The game will launch for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC on March 20, 2020, and is included as a free pre-order bonus for DOOM Eternal. Originally developed
125 Shares Award-winning filmmaker Carlen May-Mann is set to release her Sundance selected horror short The Rat on October 23, 2019, through Gunpowder & Sky’s Alter. Horror Freak News has obtained this exclusive trailer that you don’t want to miss. [embedded content] The Rat was written and directed by Carlen May-Mann. The short horror film