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Game Review: 'Alone in the Dark'

Latest Trailers For ‘Alone In The Dark’ Welcomes You To Manor Derceto

THQ Nordic released a couple of new trailers for the upcoming reimagining of the game that birthed the genre of survival horror games, Alone in the Dark. The Welcome to Derceto Trailer shows players some of the elusive residents of the manor that they will encounter and may have to put their trust in. The Second Trailer showcases what perks players can look forward to if they pre-order the game’s deluxe edition. If players do, they can play the game with different horror film filters, listen to the game director’s commentary, and even change the character models of Edward and Emily to their 1992 character models! Alone in the Dark will be coming out on March 20, 2024, for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox Series X/S

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Jan 18, 2024
Pigeon Shrine FrightFest Announces 2024 Glasgow Film Festival Line-up

Pigeon Shrine FrightFest Announces 2024 Glasgow Film Festival Line-up

FrightFest, the UK’s No.1 horror fantasy event, returns to the renowned Glasgow Film Festival for its 19th year, from Thurs 7 March to Sat 9 March 2024. This year’s diverse and creative line-up, once again housed at the iconic Glasgow Film Theatre, showcases the latest new releases from the horror, chiller and fantastic realms by auteurs from all over the globe who are not only transforming the genre in exciting ways but also celebrating its consistent appeal at the box office. This year we will be presenting twelve films from eight countries, spanning three continents, including two world and eight UK premieres. Festival co-director Alan Jones says, “We live in amazing times of change in the delivery of the audiovisual experience, but festivals like the GFF and FrightFest remain constant and committed to bringing all of these advances together for lively debate because the magic of cinema knows no boundaries”. FrightFest kicks off in thrilling style on Thurs 7 March

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Jan 18, 2024
Star Teases the Premiere Window for Friday the 13th Series "Crystal Lake"

Star Teases the Premiere Window for Friday the 13th Series “Crystal Lake”

We’ve got good news for Friday the 13th, fans! Adrienne King, the original final girl who played Alice in the first two films, has hinted at a timeline for the deputy of the highly anticipated Peacock series “Crystal Lake.” King recently shared a photo on Instagram with series writer/showrunner Bryan Fuller, indicating that production is progressing nicely. Though Peacock hasn’t officially confirmed a release date, King’s hashtag “#Coming2024” suggests fans can expect chills and thrills sometime in 2024 or early 2025. I will point out that there is a Friday, the 13th, in September, which would be an ideal premiere date. This update follows King’s earlier Facebook post, where she teased her involvement in the series. The post featured the Scream Queen reclining in a canoe, reminiscent of Alice’s escape in the original film (pictured). Her presence will undoubtedly excite die-hard fans. The Series: Hailing from horror maestro Bryan Fuller, behind series like “American Gods” and “Hannibal,” and acclaimed studio

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Jan 18, 2024
Earworm Slithers onto VOD This February

Earworm Slithers onto VOD This February

Get ready to dive into a chilling world of terror. Earworm is burrowing its way onto VOD platforms this February. This unsettling indie horror film promises to wriggle into your brain and leave you with nightmares. Henry Adams, a man struggling with social anxieties, seeks solace in an unconventional self-help group. But what starts as a promise of acceptance quickly spirals into paranoia and fear as Henry discovers the group’s sinister secrets. Meanwhile, in the film, Detective Williams investigates a series of gruesome murders that bear an eerie similarity to the methods of the self-help group. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a horrifying truth that threatens to consume him entirely. Earworm stars Richard Lounello (The Wolf of Wall Street), Evan Jones (X-Men: Days of Future Past), and John Romeo (The Irishman). This film will leave a lasting impression on viewers with its unsettling atmosphere, suspenseful storytelling, and disturbing imagery. Don’t miss it when it crawls onto

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Jan 18, 2024
Project X, Radio Silence, And MRC Join Forces for a Horde of New Horror Movies

Project X, Radio Silence, And MRC Join Forces for a Horde of New Horror Movies

Get ready for a horror movie feast, genre fiends! Project X Entertainment and Radio Silence, the masterminds behind the latest Scream movies, are joining forces with powerhouse studio MRC. The team of hitmakers will produce a slew of chilling and thrilling horror movies in 2024 and beyond. Think original, inventive horror and thrillers crafted by both up-and-coming and established talent in the genre game. Project X (Ready or Not, Scream) and Radio Silence (Abigail), who teamed up for Scream VI, know how to scare up great movies that leave audiences begging for more. Their Mission: Their mission? To blow the minds of existing horror hounds and introduce a new generation to the joys of creeping dread and fright-filled scares. And seek out both original scripts and hidden gems. They will give fresh voices and diverse filmmakers a platform to shine. Think of it as a horror factory pumping out killer horror movies that have franchise potential. Sounds amazing, right? Here’s

Continue reading →
Jan 18, 2024
New K-Sci-Fi Survival Thriller Takes You to "The Moon"

New K-Sci-Fi Survival Thriller Takes You to “The Moon”

Brace for liftoff as acclaimed director Kim Yong Hwa (the Along With the Gods franchise) takes viewers on a thrilling voyage to the dark side in The Moon, debuting on Digital, Blu-ray, and DVD on February 27th from Well Go USA Entertainment. The Story: Disaster strikes seven years after Korea’s first lunar mission left an astronaut stranded on the moon. With time running out for another stranded astronaut in the face of a malfunctioning spacecraft, Korea’s Naro Space Center must desperately seek redemption in the form of their former disgraced director. Veteran actor Sul Kyung Gu (Public Enemy, Memoir of a Murderer) tackles the challenging role of the ex-director, haunted by past failures and now tasked with leading a seemingly impossible rescue mission. He’s joined by rising star Doh Kyung Soo (Along With the Gods” franchise) as the stranded astronaut clinging to life. Kim Hee Ae (“Herstory”) stars as a key decision-maker amid the crisis. The Moon promises a gripping

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Jan 18, 2024
'Founder's Day' Slashes Its Way onto Digital This May

A Killer Is on the Loose This Week In ‘Founders Day’

Witness a chilling blend of politics and scares as Founders Day, a bold new slasher film, descends upon theaters this week. This film, directed by Erik Bloomquist, promises to carve a bloody path through small-town secrets and simmering political tensions. A killer is on the loose: As a heated mayoral election casts a shadow over the usually quiet town of Plymouth, Massachusetts, a grim wave of terror washes over the streets. A masked killer, driven by an unsettling agenda, unleashes a series of brutal murders, leaving the community reeling in fear and suspicion. As accusations fly like shrapnel, and paranoia bleeds into every conversation. Is this a random outbreak of violence, or something more sinister at play? As the body count rises, the residents must confront their own demons and dark histories to unmask the killer before fear devours their town whole. A Talented Cast: Founders Day boasts a talented cast led by Devin Druid (“13 Reasons Why”), Emilia McCarthy

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Jan 18, 2024
Netflix Series Review: "Gyeongseong Creature" Is A Gripping "Must-See"

Netflix Series Review: “Gyeongseong Creature” Is A Gripping “Must-See”

The K-horror series “Gyeongseong Creature” has arrived on Netflix, offering a thrilling blend of historical drama, monstrous horror, and poignant romance. Set in 1945 Seoul, then known as Gyeongseong, the series plunges us into darkness and desperation, where a terrifying creature emerges from the shadows. While the premise is captivating, the series does come with a caveat: the CGI depiction of the monster falls short. Its hulking, mutated form lacks the polish and menace seen in other contemporary K-horror productions. However, if you can look past this visual misstep, you’ll find a show brimming with strengths. Director Jeong Dong-yun excels in character development, weaving rich backstories for both heroes and villains. Each individual feels profoundly human and compelling, from the stoic Jang Tae-sang ( Park Seo-Joon) to the fiercely determined Yoon Chae-ok (Han So-hee). Their struggles resonate, making their fight for survival against the monstrous threat, both human and not, all the more gripping. And while much of the series

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Jan 17, 2024
Survival Thriller 'The End We Start From' Debuts This Week

Survival Thriller ‘The End We Start From’ Debuts This Week

Jodie Comer is back in the spotlight. She is trading the stage for the screen in Mahalia Belo‘s gripping post-apocalyptic survival thriller The End We Start From. Fresh off her acclaimed performance in the one-woman play “Prima Facie,” Comer dives into a raw and emotional journey of life and death. A Fight for Survival: The film follows a young woman known only as “Mother.” She is thrust into a desperate fight for survival after a devastating disaster engulfs London. With her newborn daughter in tow, she embarks on a perilous journey. Traveling from her flooded home to the safety of her rural hometown. An Incredible Cast: Beyond Comer’s star power, the film boasts an impressive ensemble cast, including Katherine Waterston, Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Strong, and Joel Fry. This diverse group adds layers of humanity and complexity to the story as they navigate the challenges and dangers of a transformed world. The End We Start From is a thrilling tale of

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Jan 17, 2024
The Real "Gone Girl": Netflix's "American Nightmare" Revisits the Shocking Case

The Real “Gone Girl”: Netflix’s “American Nightmare” Revisits the Shocking Case

Remember the so-called “Real Life Gone Girl” case that captivated the nation in 2015? Netflix’s new docuseries, “American Nightmare,” delves deep into this chilling true crime story. It reveals a fresh and comprehensive retelling of the true story that shocked the world. A Familiar Tale, a Twisted Reality: The case bears striking similarities to the 2014 thriller “Gone Girl.” A seemingly perfect marriage crumbles when the wife disappears, and the husband becomes the prime suspect. In March 2015, Aaron Quinn reported his girlfriend, Denise Huskins, was kidnapped. A media frenzy ensued, and suspicion quickly shifted toward Aaron as details emerged about a love triangle and his past relationship with an ex-girlfriend. Breaking the Silence, Reclaiming the Narrative: “American Nightmare” sets itself apart by giving Aaron and Denise a platform to tell their own stories. Through extensive interviews, they recount the harrowing ordeal: the kidnapping, the police investigation, and the subsequent public scrutiny they faced. The series masterfully balances news clippings,

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Jan 17, 2024

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Game Review: 'Alone in the Dark'

Latest Trailers For ‘Alone In The Dark’ Welcomes You To Manor Derceto

THQ Nordic released a couple of new trailers for the upcoming reimagining of the game that birthed the genre of survival horror games, Alone in the Dark. The Welcome to Derceto Trailer shows players some of the elusive residents of the manor that they will encounter and may have to put their trust in. The Second Trailer showcases what perks players can look forward to if they pre-order the game’s deluxe edition. If players do, they can play the game with different horror film filters, listen to the game director’s commentary, and even change the character models of Edward and Emily to their 1992 character models! Alone in the Dark will be coming out on March 20, 2024, for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox Series X/S

Continue reading →
Jan 18, 2024
Pigeon Shrine FrightFest Announces 2024 Glasgow Film Festival Line-up

Pigeon Shrine FrightFest Announces 2024 Glasgow Film Festival Line-up

FrightFest, the UK’s No.1 horror fantasy event, returns to the renowned Glasgow Film Festival for its 19th year, from Thurs 7 March to Sat 9 March 2024. This year’s diverse and creative line-up, once again housed at the iconic Glasgow Film Theatre, showcases the latest new releases from the horror, chiller and fantastic realms by auteurs from all over the globe who are not only transforming the genre in exciting ways but also celebrating its consistent appeal at the box office. This year we will be presenting twelve films from eight countries, spanning three continents, including two world and eight UK premieres. Festival co-director Alan Jones says, “We live in amazing times of change in the delivery of the audiovisual experience, but festivals like the GFF and FrightFest remain constant and committed to bringing all of these advances together for lively debate because the magic of cinema knows no boundaries”. FrightFest kicks off in thrilling style on Thurs 7 March

Continue reading →
Jan 18, 2024
Star Teases the Premiere Window for Friday the 13th Series "Crystal Lake"

Star Teases the Premiere Window for Friday the 13th Series “Crystal Lake”

We’ve got good news for Friday the 13th, fans! Adrienne King, the original final girl who played Alice in the first two films, has hinted at a timeline for the deputy of the highly anticipated Peacock series “Crystal Lake.” King recently shared a photo on Instagram with series writer/showrunner Bryan Fuller, indicating that production is progressing nicely. Though Peacock hasn’t officially confirmed a release date, King’s hashtag “#Coming2024” suggests fans can expect chills and thrills sometime in 2024 or early 2025. I will point out that there is a Friday, the 13th, in September, which would be an ideal premiere date. This update follows King’s earlier Facebook post, where she teased her involvement in the series. The post featured the Scream Queen reclining in a canoe, reminiscent of Alice’s escape in the original film (pictured). Her presence will undoubtedly excite die-hard fans. The Series: Hailing from horror maestro Bryan Fuller, behind series like “American Gods” and “Hannibal,” and acclaimed studio

Continue reading →
Jan 18, 2024
Earworm Slithers onto VOD This February

Earworm Slithers onto VOD This February

Get ready to dive into a chilling world of terror. Earworm is burrowing its way onto VOD platforms this February. This unsettling indie horror film promises to wriggle into your brain and leave you with nightmares. Henry Adams, a man struggling with social anxieties, seeks solace in an unconventional self-help group. But what starts as a promise of acceptance quickly spirals into paranoia and fear as Henry discovers the group’s sinister secrets. Meanwhile, in the film, Detective Williams investigates a series of gruesome murders that bear an eerie similarity to the methods of the self-help group. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a horrifying truth that threatens to consume him entirely. Earworm stars Richard Lounello (The Wolf of Wall Street), Evan Jones (X-Men: Days of Future Past), and John Romeo (The Irishman). This film will leave a lasting impression on viewers with its unsettling atmosphere, suspenseful storytelling, and disturbing imagery. Don’t miss it when it crawls onto

Continue reading →
Jan 18, 2024
Project X, Radio Silence, And MRC Join Forces for a Horde of New Horror Movies

Project X, Radio Silence, And MRC Join Forces for a Horde of New Horror Movies

Get ready for a horror movie feast, genre fiends! Project X Entertainment and Radio Silence, the masterminds behind the latest Scream movies, are joining forces with powerhouse studio MRC. The team of hitmakers will produce a slew of chilling and thrilling horror movies in 2024 and beyond. Think original, inventive horror and thrillers crafted by both up-and-coming and established talent in the genre game. Project X (Ready or Not, Scream) and Radio Silence (Abigail), who teamed up for Scream VI, know how to scare up great movies that leave audiences begging for more. Their Mission: Their mission? To blow the minds of existing horror hounds and introduce a new generation to the joys of creeping dread and fright-filled scares. And seek out both original scripts and hidden gems. They will give fresh voices and diverse filmmakers a platform to shine. Think of it as a horror factory pumping out killer horror movies that have franchise potential. Sounds amazing, right? Here’s

Continue reading →
Jan 18, 2024
New K-Sci-Fi Survival Thriller Takes You to "The Moon"

New K-Sci-Fi Survival Thriller Takes You to “The Moon”

Brace for liftoff as acclaimed director Kim Yong Hwa (the Along With the Gods franchise) takes viewers on a thrilling voyage to the dark side in The Moon, debuting on Digital, Blu-ray, and DVD on February 27th from Well Go USA Entertainment. The Story: Disaster strikes seven years after Korea’s first lunar mission left an astronaut stranded on the moon. With time running out for another stranded astronaut in the face of a malfunctioning spacecraft, Korea’s Naro Space Center must desperately seek redemption in the form of their former disgraced director. Veteran actor Sul Kyung Gu (Public Enemy, Memoir of a Murderer) tackles the challenging role of the ex-director, haunted by past failures and now tasked with leading a seemingly impossible rescue mission. He’s joined by rising star Doh Kyung Soo (Along With the Gods” franchise) as the stranded astronaut clinging to life. Kim Hee Ae (“Herstory”) stars as a key decision-maker amid the crisis. The Moon promises a gripping

Continue reading →
Jan 18, 2024
'Founder's Day' Slashes Its Way onto Digital This May

A Killer Is on the Loose This Week In ‘Founders Day’

Witness a chilling blend of politics and scares as Founders Day, a bold new slasher film, descends upon theaters this week. This film, directed by Erik Bloomquist, promises to carve a bloody path through small-town secrets and simmering political tensions. A killer is on the loose: As a heated mayoral election casts a shadow over the usually quiet town of Plymouth, Massachusetts, a grim wave of terror washes over the streets. A masked killer, driven by an unsettling agenda, unleashes a series of brutal murders, leaving the community reeling in fear and suspicion. As accusations fly like shrapnel, and paranoia bleeds into every conversation. Is this a random outbreak of violence, or something more sinister at play? As the body count rises, the residents must confront their own demons and dark histories to unmask the killer before fear devours their town whole. A Talented Cast: Founders Day boasts a talented cast led by Devin Druid (“13 Reasons Why”), Emilia McCarthy

Continue reading →
Jan 18, 2024
Netflix Series Review: "Gyeongseong Creature" Is A Gripping "Must-See"

Netflix Series Review: “Gyeongseong Creature” Is A Gripping “Must-See”

The K-horror series “Gyeongseong Creature” has arrived on Netflix, offering a thrilling blend of historical drama, monstrous horror, and poignant romance. Set in 1945 Seoul, then known as Gyeongseong, the series plunges us into darkness and desperation, where a terrifying creature emerges from the shadows. While the premise is captivating, the series does come with a caveat: the CGI depiction of the monster falls short. Its hulking, mutated form lacks the polish and menace seen in other contemporary K-horror productions. However, if you can look past this visual misstep, you’ll find a show brimming with strengths. Director Jeong Dong-yun excels in character development, weaving rich backstories for both heroes and villains. Each individual feels profoundly human and compelling, from the stoic Jang Tae-sang ( Park Seo-Joon) to the fiercely determined Yoon Chae-ok (Han So-hee). Their struggles resonate, making their fight for survival against the monstrous threat, both human and not, all the more gripping. And while much of the series

Continue reading →
Jan 17, 2024
Survival Thriller 'The End We Start From' Debuts This Week

Survival Thriller ‘The End We Start From’ Debuts This Week

Jodie Comer is back in the spotlight. She is trading the stage for the screen in Mahalia Belo‘s gripping post-apocalyptic survival thriller The End We Start From. Fresh off her acclaimed performance in the one-woman play “Prima Facie,” Comer dives into a raw and emotional journey of life and death. A Fight for Survival: The film follows a young woman known only as “Mother.” She is thrust into a desperate fight for survival after a devastating disaster engulfs London. With her newborn daughter in tow, she embarks on a perilous journey. Traveling from her flooded home to the safety of her rural hometown. An Incredible Cast: Beyond Comer’s star power, the film boasts an impressive ensemble cast, including Katherine Waterston, Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Strong, and Joel Fry. This diverse group adds layers of humanity and complexity to the story as they navigate the challenges and dangers of a transformed world. The End We Start From is a thrilling tale of

Continue reading →
Jan 17, 2024
The Real "Gone Girl": Netflix's "American Nightmare" Revisits the Shocking Case

The Real “Gone Girl”: Netflix’s “American Nightmare” Revisits the Shocking Case

Remember the so-called “Real Life Gone Girl” case that captivated the nation in 2015? Netflix’s new docuseries, “American Nightmare,” delves deep into this chilling true crime story. It reveals a fresh and comprehensive retelling of the true story that shocked the world. A Familiar Tale, a Twisted Reality: The case bears striking similarities to the 2014 thriller “Gone Girl.” A seemingly perfect marriage crumbles when the wife disappears, and the husband becomes the prime suspect. In March 2015, Aaron Quinn reported his girlfriend, Denise Huskins, was kidnapped. A media frenzy ensued, and suspicion quickly shifted toward Aaron as details emerged about a love triangle and his past relationship with an ex-girlfriend. Breaking the Silence, Reclaiming the Narrative: “American Nightmare” sets itself apart by giving Aaron and Denise a platform to tell their own stories. Through extensive interviews, they recount the harrowing ordeal: the kidnapping, the police investigation, and the subsequent public scrutiny they faced. The series masterfully balances news clippings,

Continue reading →
Jan 17, 2024