Virginia’s GenreBlast Film Fest Announces Its Indie-riffic 2026 Lineup
Winchester, Virginia’s GenreBlast Film Festival is renowned for serving up an annual selection of weird, wild, independent cinema, and this year’s 10th edition shows exactly why. Running September 3-6, 2026, the festival offers chillers, thrillers, and...
The Adams Family Head to Fantastic Fest with ‘The Glorious Dead’
Fantastic Fest is officially heading back to its home at the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar from September 17 to 24, 2026. The Austin-based festival promises a week stacked with world premieres and major releases. And let’s not forget, the kind of unhinged,...
Shudder is Treating Horror Fans to ‘Hallowarrior’ This October
Shudder is gearing up to unleash the post-apocalyptic thriller Hallowarrior. The film, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, is from Ben Sottak, making his feature directorial debut. Sugar, Spice, and Wasteland Warfare The film stars Hereditary breakout...
Music Icons Join Horror Royalty for Anthology ‘V/H/S/MIXTAPE’
Shudder has officially greenlit the ninth installment of its legendary found-footage franchise, and this time, the nightmare comes with a killer soundtrack. V/H/S/MIXTAPE is dropping exclusively on the horror streamer this October, pushing the series into...
From Westeros to Hogwarts: Kit Harington Joins Season 2 of “Harry Potter”
HBO’s high-profile “Harry Potter” television series has officially secured its next Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher. “Game of Thrones” star Kit Harington is stepping into the flamboyant robes of Gilderoy Lockhart for Season 2. He...
‘Ghost in the Cell’ Gets New NSFW Trailer That’s Absolutely Brutal, Bloody and Action-Packed
Master of Indonesian cinema Joko Anwar is back to unleash another chaotic, blood-drenched nightmare upon genre fans: Ghost in the Cell. Written and directed by Anwar, it plunges audiences deep inside the iron-clad walls of a high-security prison. The trailer has...
‘Disclosure Day’ Star Colman Domingo Will lead Netflix’s “The Headlands House”
Fresh off his performance in Disclosure Day, acclaimed actor Colman Domingo is set to headline Netflix’s chilling new limited series “The Headlands House.” The series is a dark and suspenseful ride crafted by writer and executive producer Cameron...
Movie Review/Rant: ‘Penny Lane Is Dead’ Is a Meanspirited Movie That Crosses the Line
Don’t feel like reading? Watch the review below. Classic genre cinema has taught us that a sweltering Australian summer night is the ultimate backdrop for absolute carnage. And writer-director Mia-Kate Russell leans hard into that bloody tradition with Penny...
Checking out GUNNAR’s latest collaboration with ‘Zenless Zone Zero’!
Gunnar Optics has teamed up with HoYoverse to release a new pair of gaming glasses inspired by their popular free-to-play action RPG, Zenless Zone Zero. These new glasses are inspired by the character Soldier 11 and will be the debut product from this new...
Abner Pastoll Returns to Tubi FrightFest with the Psychological Horror ‘Nervous’
Filmmaker Abner Pastoll is back to shatter nerves. He has officially landed the coveted Opening Night slot at Tubi FrightFest 2026 with his latest psychological thriller, Nervous. Seven years after closing out the festival with his acclaimed hit A Good Woman Is...
The Disney Store Unveils New ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ Collection
Have you ever dreamed of stepping out of the real world and wandering the spooky, spiral-hill-adorned streets of Halloween Town? Well, your chance has officially arrived. The Disney Store is bringing Tim Burton’s hauntingly iconic universe straight to your...
Marriage Counseling and a Demon Bear: Horror-Comedy ‘SMOKEE’ Streaming on Fawesome
Forget trust falls and active listening. When your relationship is on the rocks, nothing tests you quite like an ancient demon bear brandishing a deadly blade. Breaking Glass Pictures has officially unleashed SMOKEE, a delightfully unhinged new horror-comedy from...
From the Director of the Record-Breaking Horror Film Exhuma Comes ‘Vampir’
Fresh off the massive global success of Exhuma, director Jang Jae-hyun is officially diving into his next terrifying project, Vampir. ScreenDaily reports that principal photography kicks off this month, aiming for a theatrical bow in 2028. The Next Nightmare Exhuma...
Movie Review: ‘Bury the Devil’s’ One-Shot Concept Makes It Worthy of Watching
Nothing stays buried forever. Brainstorm Media has just unleashed Bury the Devil, a single-shot demonic nightmare. A Real-Time Descent Into Darkness The plot centers on an in-home nurse caring for an elderly dementia patient. The patient’s erratic behavior...
The Lambert Legacy & Beyond: The Complete Insidious Franchise Recap
The Lambert family’s decades-long trauma train has finally left the station, making way for a wickedly fresh, bone-chilling era of terror in Insidious: Out of the Further. Now haunting theaters nationwide, this sixth installment swaps out old survivors for...
Slay All Day, Scream All Night: Long Beach Film Festival Unveils ‘Nightmares on 4th Street’ Lineup
If your idea of an ideal Saturday night involves nervous chuckles and sudden jump scares, the Long Beach Film Festival has just the ticket. On Saturday, August 29, 2026, the festival is turning up the terror with “Nightmares on 4th Street.” It’s a...
Grief, Monsters, and Secrets Buried Underground: ‘The Room Below’ is Coming Home
How far would a mother go to fill the void of a lost child? Uncork’d Entertainment is set to answer that chilling question with the release of The Room Below, a psychological creature feature landing on Digital and On Demand this September. Written and...
NEON Announces Early-Access Screenings for Na Hong-Jin’s Monster Movie ‘Hope’
Get your giant bucket of popcorn ready, because horror lovers and thrill-seekers are getting the ultimate holiday weekend treat. NEON is giving audiences the chance to experience visionary writer-director Na Hong-jin’s (The Wailing) highly anticipated...
Focus Features Unleashes AI Thriller ‘Hot Spot’ in Theaters Today
If you are searching for a cerebral psychological techno-thriller to lock you in your seat this summer, Focus Features has delivered the ultimate cybernetic thriller, Hot Spot. Hitting theaters nationwide today, August 21, Hot Spot offers a hypnotic fusion of...
Earth is Cooked: The Asylum’s Survival Thriller ‘Meteor Extinction’ is Out Today
Meteor Extinction, a sci-fi disaster thriller starring Daniel Baldwin, is out today. The feature, from the infamous B-movie studio The Asylum, sees a race against time to prevent a massive, world-ending space rock from obliterating Earth. A Six-Mile Threat to...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Aug 21, 2026 | 2 min read
Dave Bautista Picks Up the Leviathan Axe as Kratos for Prime Video’s “God of War'” Series
Dave Bautista is officially picking up the Leviathan Axe. The acclaimed actor has signed on to lead Amazon Prime Video’s live-action “God of War“ series. He is stepping into the iconic role of Kratos, the legendary Ghost of Sparta. A Fast-Tracked...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Aug 21, 2026 | 2 min read
The Bride Of Frankenstein Joins NECA’s Collection Of Universal Monster Figures
Universal’s 1935 film Bride of Frankenstein, starring Elsa Lanchester, is absolutely iconic. NECA’s line of Universal Monster figures captures the essence of the character in a new collectible, the 7″ action figure, with two different ways to...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Jan 17, 2023 | 1 min read
FrightFest Glasgow 2023 Line-up Promises Shocks and Shivers Aplenty
Whether you are in the mood for the dark and demonic or whether you prefer chuckles with your chills, FrightFest Glasgow has you covered. The film festival offers a diabolical baker’s dozen of fear-fare features from around the world. Following is the...
Evil Stalks A Woman In The Trailer For ‘The Unsettling’
This February, Dark Sky Films reveals the horrors of The Unsettling, a tale of four friends gathered in a home only to find that one is being terrorized by an evil force. The film, from writer-director Harry Owens, who is making his feature directorial...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Jan 16, 2023 | 1 min read
Out Of This World Trailer Arrives For Sequel To Sci-Fi Blockbuster ‘The Wandering Earth’
In 2019, the sci-fi blockbuster The Wandering Earth raked in over $700 million at box offices and was hit on Netflix. Trinity CineAsia has just announced that the sequel, The Wandering Earth II, is headed your way later this month. Andy Lau (House of Flying...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Jan 16, 2023 | 1 min read
