Horror

If you’ve seen the new Scream film (review), then you’ll know that fandom is a major focus of the film’s social commentary. While certain segments of fandom can undoubtedly be a little toxic, sometimes that extreme passion for a particular IP can birth (pun intended) a wonderfully creative endeavor. That’s exactly what happened when photographer David Ayllon

In addition to “Interview With the Vampire,” AMC will also soon be serving up a small screen take on Anne Rice‘s “Mayfair Witches,” and more casting has been announced today. Deadline reports that Annabeth Gish (The Fall of the House of Usher; Midnight Mass) has joined the cast as Diedre, alongside the previously announced Alexandra

The first look at Norwegian filmmaker Tommy Wirkola‘s (Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, Dead Snow franchise) new movie Violent Night was shown off by Focus Features during CinemaCon tonight, with attendees raving that the film looks to be a violent cult classic in the making. David Harbour (“Stranger Things”) stars as a badass, ass-kicking Santa Claus!

Welcome to the Hammer Factory. This month we dissect The Evil of Frankenstein (1964). While Hammer Studios has been in business since 1934, it was between 1955 and 1979 that it towered as one of the premier sources of edgy, gothic horror. On top of ushering the famous monsters of Universal’s horror heyday back into the public eye, resurrecting

Warner Bros. is bringing a brand new feature film adaptation of Stephen King‘s Salem’s Lot to theaters on September 9, and the first footage just debuted at CinemaCon tonight. As always, this particular footage won’t be making its way online, but we do have some social media reactions that at least help paint a picture

Last October, NECA gave us a first look at a new toy line that mashes together the Universal Monsters and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for the first time since the 1990s, and thus far they’ve revealed Raphael as Frankenstein, Leonardo as Ygor, and Michelangelo as The Mummy. Today they’ve unveiled April O’Neil as the Bride of Frankenstein! Check out

It was a huge night for Sony Pictures at the ongoing CinemaCon where the studio not only revealed plans for a fifth Ghostbusters, but also officially firmed up plans for a third Venom. The Spider-Man spinoff continued in last year’s Venom: Let There Be Carnage, this time directed by Andy Serkis, which had Tom Hardy

There’s no overstating the cultural impact of The Blair Witch Project. It wasn’t just one of the most profitable movies ever made (grossing nearly $250 million on a production budget of $35,000), but it was also a storytelling landmark that signaled a shift in how audiences interact with media. That’s why it’s no surprise that

With Techland planning to release a patch of “highly requested features” for Dying Light 2 later this week, the developer decided to give an update on just where sales figures are at nearly three months after release. Not only that, but the original Dying Light has hit a significant milestone of its own. Along with

With Techland planning to release a patch of “highly requested features” for Dying Light 2 later this week, the developer decided to give an update on just where sales figures are at nearly three months after release. Not only that, but the original Dying Light has hit a significant milestone of its own. Along with

A24 slasher Bodies Bodies Bodies comes to theaters on August 5, 2022, and A24 has taken to Twitter this afternoon to tease that the official trailer will be arriving next week! As always, you’ll find it right here on BD the second it drops. Stay tuned. A24’s Bodies Bodies Bodies has been rated “R” for… “Violence, bloody images,

Uma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson are leading the cast of dark comedy thriller The Kill Room, and Deadline reports that Joe Manganiello (“True Blood”) has also signed on. Nicol Paone is directing The Kill Room, written by Jonathan Jacobson. The movie will tell “the story of a hitman (Manganiello), his boss (Jackson), and an art dealer (Thurman) whose money

Uma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson are leading the cast of dark comedy thriller The Kill Room, and Deadline reports that Joe Manganiello (“True Blood”) has also signed on. Nicol Paone is directing The Kill Room, written by Jonathan Jacobson. The movie will tell “the story of a hitman (Manganiello), his boss (Jackson), and an art dealer (Thurman) whose money

Our friends over at Dead Sled Coffee, makers of Bloody Disgusting’s official 20th anniversary Bloodbath Blend, have just signed a major deal with Warner Bros., providing them with 2-year licensing rights to a handful of major horror franchises. The deal will allow Dead Sled to make officially licensed coffees based on some of the top

Last year’s 90s-set thriller series “Cruel Summer” is returning for a second season on Freeform, and Deadline reports today that Season 2 will center on a brand new mystery. Deadline notes in their report this afternoon, “The second season will feature a whole new cast, a new mystery and the show’s third showrunner.” The plot for

From Paramount and eOne, the upcoming Dungeons & Dragons live action movie has received its official title today, now called Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. The Dungeons & Dragons movie will release in theaters on March 3, 2023. Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, co-directors of 2018’s hilarious comedy Game Night and writers of Spider-Man: Homecoming, are on board

The second season of Don Mancini‘s “Chucky” series is headed to USA and SYFY this coming Fall, and The Wrap reports today that production on Season 2 is now underway! The site also reports that Brad Dourif and Jennifer Tilly will both be back for “Chucky” Season 2, as expected, with returning cast also including Zackary Arthur

On the way this summer from Black Spot Books and Crystal Lake Publishing, Classic Monsters Unleashed has been unveiled this week, the book headed our way on July 12, 2022. What is Classic Monsters Unleashed, you ask? Featuring 450 monstrous pages and 29 thrilling stories, it’s a brand new collection of horror tales based on

Broke Horror Fan announced today that they’ll be copying Shudder’s Bloody Disgusting-produced V/H/S/94 directly to a limited edition, fully-functional VHS tape! V/H/S/94 arrives on VHS in a black clamshell case with three versions to choose from: a standard edition with art by Broke Horror Fan’s Alex DiVincenzo (100 stocked), a variant with the theatrical art

Broke Horror Fan announced today that they’ll be copying Shudder’s Bloody Disgusting-produced V/H/S/94 directly to a limited edition, fully-functional VHS tape! V/H/S/94 arrives on VHS in a black clamshell case with three versions to choose from: a standard edition with art by Broke Horror Fan’s Alex DiVincenzo (100 stocked), a variant with the theatrical art

Rob Zombie has again taken to social media to show off a new look at The Munsters, this time giving us our first look at Jeremy Wheeler as Mr. Gateman, Herman’s boss. Zombie describes the character as “Herman’s boss at the one and only GATEMAN, GOODBURY and GRAVES FUNERAL PARLOR💀the finest funeral home in all

There have been eight films in the Leprechaun franchise to date, with 2018’s Leprechaun Returns most recently heading back to the original movie’s timeline in the wake of reboot Leprechaun Origins four years prior. What’s next from the franchise, you ask? Bloody Disgusting’s sources indicate that Lionsgate is actively seeking out pitches for the next Leprechaun movie, so

The newest Tremors franchise installment back in 2020, Shrieker Island revealed that April 14 would forever be Burt Gummer Day. For the special day this week, I thought I’d watch every bit of Tremors content that was available and give it all a definitive ranking. This is a franchise that deserves more attention for its

It was just one month ago that fan film Never Hike Alone 2 began its Indiegogo fundraising campaign, and this week the feature film sequel has been successfully funded in full. A press release sent out this afternoon announces, “The film met its Indiegogo fundraising goal of $150,000 just two days prior to the scheduled

Having lived through the wave of games that inspired it, the first-person shooter revival represents an exciting time. It’s like having my youth remixed in new and exciting ways. The bare bones of what made shooters great in the 90s and early 2000s with some modern flair? Sign me up again and again. One of

It’s been a couple years since we’ve heard a peep about Brad Anderson‘s (Session 9, The Machinist) new psychological horror movie Blood, which has Michelle Monaghan (“True Detective”) attached to star. Today brings some more info, plus a new plot synopsis. For starters, Skeet Ulrich (Scream) will star alongside Monaghan in the horror movie, with the

Warner Bros. Themed Entertainment and Egan Escape Productions have joined forces to bring fans the newest escape room experience, Escape IT. Inspired by one of the most horrifying film franchises of all time, IT, the new experience will be launching in Las Vegas this fall! “Located in the heart of Sin City and spanning more

It was just one month ago that fan film Never Hike Alone 2 began its Indiegogo fundraising campaign, and this week the feature film sequel has been successfully funded in full. A press release sent out this afternoon announces, “The film met its Indiegogo fundraising goal of $150,000 just two days prior to the scheduled

Announced this week, paranormal superstar Zak Bagans has inked a new three-year deal with discovery+ that will bring more of his signature spooky and evocative content to the digital streaming platform through 2025. Under the agreement, the paranormal investigator, executive producer and filmmaker will create, star in and produce over 100 hours of supernatural and

Pollyanna McIntosh (The Woman, The Walking Dead) will star alongside Millie Brady (The Last Kingdom) in a new Irish horror film titled Double Blind, we’ve learned this afternoon. Epic Pictures Group have begun shooting Double Blind in Ireland this month. Epic will launch worldwide sales on the film at the upcoming Marché du Film at Cannes