Spoiler-Free Review: Do You Want to Play? (Tubi FrightFest 2026)
Official synopsis At a Halloween party inside a notorious murder house, fifteen-year-old Emily opens a digital spirit board and invites an ancient entity into her body. To save her, her boyfriend Tommy must join forces with Owen — the app’s creator and his...
Spoiler-Free Review: Spider Island (Tubi FrightFest 2026)
Official Synopsis A bunch of young men and women just want to have some fun in the sun. What could go wrong? Review Spider Island sees the trope of unlikable influencers getting theirs move from the more often used location of a single type of bode to an entire...
Spoiler-Free Reviews: Still Ohio and Get That Dick (GenreBlast 2026)
Still Ohio Official synopsis In a misguided attempt to save her relationship, Ana (Fernanda Lopez) transfers from Boston College to Tulane to be with her boyfriend, Doug. Doug arranges for Ana to carpool with three of his rambunctious friends, Henry (Michael...
Metal Meets Satanic Panic: Horror Film ‘Carry the Darkness’ is Out Today
The Horror Collective has teamed up with streamer BloodStream to bring Douglas Forrester’s acclaimed supernatural horror film, Carry the Darkness, to horror audiences nationwide. After its exclusive run on BloodStream, the film is officially available today...
AMC+ Shares First Look at the Final Season of “The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon”
AMC+ has officially unveiled a first look at the ultimate final chapter of “The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon,” scheduled to premiere in 2027. The series is moving the post-apocalyptic action to the sun-bleached badlands of Spain. The final season reunites...
The Spanish Film That Hooked Wes Craven: ‘Before the Fall’ Landing on Shudder, Fully Restored
.A newly minted 4K restoration of Before the Fall hits home on the streaming service Shudder this month. It introduces a crucial chapter of modern Spanish suspense to a new wave of genre fans. After making a huge splash at the Berlin International Film Festival,...
‘Backrooms 2’ Is Officially in the World with Kane Parsons Returning
When director Kane Parsons turned his viral YouTube concept into a feature-length phenomenon this past May, audiences flooded theaters to watch Chiwetel Ejiofor discover an endless, uncanny abyss in his basement. The result? Backrooms didn’t just succeed; it...
M. Night Shymalan’s ‘Remain’ Trailer Reveals a Unique Love Story Between Jake Gyllenhaal and Phoebe Dynevor
Get ready to trust the unknown this Valentine’s Day! Master of suspense M. Night Shyamalan has officially dropped the jaw-dropping first trailer for his upcoming film Remain, giving fans a first look at Jake Gyllenhaal and Phoebe Dynevor. The footage kicks...
Get André Øvredal’s Pulse-Pounding Horror ‘Passenger’ on Blu-ray Now!
Get ready to check your rearview mirrors, horror fans! Paramount Pictures is rolling out the ultimate road trip nightmare with Passenger, a heart-pounding supernatural thriller guaranteed to make you reconsider your next big getaway. In fact, I called it...
The Bay Harbor Butcher is Back: “Dexter: Resurrection” Season Two Premiere Date and First Trailer Revealed
The Bay Harbor Butcher is back to carve out a brand-new chapter! Paramount+ has officially confirmed that “Dexter: Resurrection” will slay its way onto screens for a high-stakes second season this October. With its thrilling first teaser, the SHOWTIME®...
Exclusive Clip Drops for Tim Kasher’s Psychological Horror Film ‘Who’s Watching’
Indie Rock Icon Tim Kasher Takes Surveillance Horror on the Road Dark Sky Films is bringing the psychological horror thriller Who’s Watching to select theaters now. Written and directed by Tim Kasher, frontman of the influential indie rock bands Cursive and...
Spider One’s Meta-Slasher ‘Big Baby’ is Out Now
Just when you thought the slasher subgenre couldn’t get any wilder, along comes an unhinged killer taking a butcher knife straight to the fourth wall. Lightbulb Film Distribution has unleashed Big Baby, the surreal meta-slasher written and directed by...
Watch ‘Pinocchio: Unstrung’ on Digital and DVD
The Twisted Childhood Universe expands today as Pinocchio: Unstrung officially out on Digital and DVD. The film makes its home release following its premiere at the Raindance Film Festival and its theatrical run. A Wholesome Gift Turns Deadly The plot follows...
Stream the Claustrophobic Horror Thriller ‘Death Among the Pines’ Now
If you are craving a tense, atmospheric horror thriller that keeps you guessing until the very last frame, watch Death Among the Pines, out now! Dangerous Guests Death Among the Pines is set over the course of a storm-lashed evening. The location?A bleak and...
Inside ‘Halloween Is Grinch Night’: Dr. Seuss’ Forgotten Emmy-Winning Nightmare
Every December, television networks blast 1966’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas! on an endless loop until the roast beast turns to ash. Everyone knows the holiday classic, but buried deep within the vault of 1970s television lies the Grinch’s forgotten,...
Apple TV’s “Widow’s Bay” Dominates the 78th Emmys
To say that Apple TV’s horror-comedy series “Widow’s Bay” is a hit is a massive understatement. It picked up eight statuettes and locked in frontrunner status heading into the Primetime Emmy ceremony on September 14. Created by Katie...
High-Octane Cyber Punk Thriller, ‘Wyld One,’ Drops Its Action-Packed Trailer
If your futuristic comfort zone sits somewhere between neon-soaked grindhouse grime and brutal mechanical oppression, plug in. The official trailer for the high-octane cyberpunk action-thriller Wyld One has officially hit the web. And it’s serving up a...
Japanese Monster Movie ‘Bakemono’ Heads to Blu-ray for the First Time
Unearthed Films is bringing director Doug Roos’ 2023 Japanese monster movie Bakemono to US home video with its first-ever wide-release Blu-ray edition this September. Featuring 100% practical special effects, creature design, and gore, the film offers a...
Game Review: ‘Blood of Dawnwalker’
For a while, I’ve been hyping up Rebel Wolves and Bandai Namco’s Vampire RPG, The Blood of Dawnwalker. It also seemed that a lot of people were looking forward to the game’s release, as the devs kept teasing what was awaiting players. Was the hype...
Conjuring Franchise Writer Behind Upcoming American Version of ‘Vincent Must Die’
Blumhouse’s Atomic Monster, Vertigo Entertainment, and AR Content are joining forces to produce an American remake of the acclaimed French black comedy-horror film Vincent Must Die. Renowned genre screenwriter David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick is attached to...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Sep 5, 2026 | 2 min read
Haunted Doll Horror ‘Baptiste’ Unleashes its Game Trailer
Indie developer Digital Dreams and publisher Firenut Games have just officially dropped a chilling new gameplay trailer for their upcoming survival horror title, Baptiste. Scheduled to launch on major platforms later this fall, the narrative-driven project promises...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Sep 5, 2026 | 2 min read
Inaugural Make Believe Seattle Film Festival Boasts Great Movies and Intriguing Live Events
A new genre-film fest debuts in the Pacific Northwest next month as Make Believe Seattle Film Festival runs March 23–26, 2023. With a variety of new and classic fright-fare cinematic offerings featuring slashers, extraterrestrials, vampires, and more, the fest also...
Hey Mother Clucker, ‘Amityville Thanksgiving’ Is Getting A Sequel
Director Will Collazo and star David Perry (Camp Pleasant Lake) are heading back to Amityville for the sequel to Amityville Thanksgiving. Many of the details of Amityville Turkey Day are still being kept quiet, even on the film’s Indiegogo page which...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Feb 9, 2023 | 1 min read
Ultra Brutal Action-Packed Film ‘Project Wolf Hunting’ Is Out This Valentine’s Day
Are you looking for a Valentine’s Day gift for your action-loving someone? We’ve got a gift that is guaranteed to please, Project Wolf Hunting, the “antes-raised, safety’s off, no-holds-barred action cocktail” that is “like an...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Feb 9, 2023 | 1 min read
Action-Thriller ‘The Last Deal’ Is Out Now (Trailer)
Sala Baker, known to Lord of the Rings fans as Sauron, stars in the non-stop action thrill ride The Last Deal, which is now in theaters and On Demand. The captivating film scored the award for “Best Director” at the Boston Film Festival and, later, the...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Feb 9, 2023 | 1 min read
