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Frank Palangi‘s indie horror anthology, Killer Tales, is out now. Expanding on his previous work, The Lost Chronicles, Palangi delves into the darker side of human nature with three interconnected tales. Starring Aaron Lambert, Frank Palangi, Teresa Tuttle, Erin Englehart, and Lori Tucker, Killer Tales explores how ordinary people can be driven to commit extraordinary acts of violence. With a nod to classic slasher films, Palangi crafts a chilling exploration of the nightmares that lurk within us all. The film’s roots trace back to a YouTube series, highlighting the filmmaker’s dedication to his craft. “The Lost Chronicles, Killer Tales started out as a short YouTube series “THE LOST”, then turned into Mr Omar within the same universe and slowly expanded into these anthology movies. I’ve always been curious of the idea what nightmares really could do to people. In my films, I explore people turning on each other, themselves turning into someone else, and the dark forces that reside in
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Steven Soderbergh’s latest film, Presence, has just unveiled its first trailer. But know this: the film is not for the faint of heart. The psychological horror thriller has been sending shockwaves through audiences and critics alike. In the first teaser trailer, we see an aerial shot of a dark road as titles of Soderbergh’s previous films appear. We then see an inner shot of a dark house. We’re given just enough taste of the movie to want to know more. Written by David Koepp, Presence centers on the Payne family as they move into a seemingly ordinary suburban home, only to discover a terrifying presence lurking within. The film’s intensity has been so overwhelming that some viewers have been unable to finish it. Cast members Lucy Liu, Julia Fox, and Chris Sullivan have also confessed to being deeply affected by its disturbing content. Despite its harrowing nature, Steven Soderbergh‘s Presence has garnered critical acclaim, earning a perfect score on Rotten
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The Evil Dead franchise is showing no signs of ending anytime soon. Following the monstrous success of Evil Dead Rise and the series “Ash Vs. Evil Dead,” a new series is coming. Moreover, the iconic Ash Williams, played by the equally iconic Bruce Campbell, is returning triumphantly, this time in animated form. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Campbell confirmed that an animated “Evil Dead” series is in development. While he officially hung up his chainsaw as the live-action Ash, Campbell is eager to reprise the role vocally: “We are developing an animated version, like a series,” he said. “I’ll do that. I’ll do Ash’s voice all day long because my voice hasn’t aged as much as I have.” Campbell also emphasized the franchise’s core appeal, stating that the premise of ordinary people battling extraordinary evil truly resonates with audiences. With the franchise expanding in both live-action and animation, fans of gore, humor, and demonic possession have plenty to
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Comic Books/Graphic Novels
In the ever-evolving world of comic books, one genre has experienced a chilling resurgence that captivates both long-time fans and new readers alike: horror. The dark and macabre themes, combined with the unique storytelling capabilities of graphic novels, create a powerful medium for delivering spine-tingling tales. Unlike traditional horror literature or films, horror graphic novels offer a blend of visual and narrative elements that immerse readers in a visceral, haunting experience. In this article, we will explore the evolution of horror in comics, the characteristics that make a horror graphic novel truly effective, and some of the most notable new titles that are redefining the genre. Early Horror Comics Overview of Classic Horror Comics from the Mid-20th Century The mid-20th century marked a golden era for horror comics, a time when the genre flourished with eerie tales and macabre imagery. These early horror comics laid the foundation for what would become a rich and enduring genre slot in the comic
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HalloweenHistoryHoliday Horror
Get ready for a spine-chilling experience! The historic Winchester Mystery House is set to haunt visitors again with its highly anticipated Halloween event, Unhinged: Hotel. This Fall, the iconic mansion will be transformed into a terrifying maze filled with spine-tingling scares and unexpected twists. Guests will be immersed in a chilling narrative navigating the darkened halls. People will encounter new characters and face their deepest fears in one of the most haunted houses on earth. Upon arrival, guests will start their evening on the estate. Visitors can indulge in themed food and drinks. They can let fortune teller tell their future, immerse themselves in the spooky ambiance, and capture memories at various photo spots. From there, guests will enter the home. Experience the standard twists and turns of the Winchester Mystery House, mixed with terror and scares around every corner. Following the walkthrough, guests can experience the return of The Mists, an outdoor scare zone that will haunt all nights
Continue reading →
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Forget Cocaine Bear. There’s a new, terrifying drug-fueled creature on the loose in Meth Gator, set in a world where nature meets nightmare. The movie is inspired by real news stories about the potential for “meth gators” created by drug disposal and trafficking. This movie takes the concept of drug-addicted creatures to its most extreme and brutal conclusion as the body count soars. In Meth Gator, the residents of Sweet Water Point, Florida, are in serious danger. They have ignored police warnings about flushing methamphetamine down the toilet and have created a drug-fueled deadly monster. A colossal alligator, supercharged by crystal meth, is on a rampage and leaving death and destruction in its wake. Starring Patrick Labyorteaux and Robbie Rist, the movie promises a wild ride filled with terror, humor, and plenty of over-the-top action. Written by Joe Roche and Lauren Pritchard and directed by Christopher Ray, it is a must-see for fans of creature features and campy movies. Are
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Shudder has announced a special dusk-to-dawn marathon to wrap up the sixth season of “The Last Drive-In.” Titled “The Last Drive-In: Nightmareathon,” the event will air this August, putting a nail in the coffin for season 6. Horror hosts Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy, the “Mail Girl,” will be joined by surprise guests for a night of non-stop horror movie commentary and celebration. The marathon will feature six films selected to provide a fitting finale to the series’ sixth season. “The Last Drive-In” has become a beloved staple for horror fans. It uniquely blends movie commentary, trivia, and off-the-wall humor. Focusing on eclectic horror films, the show has introduced viewers to various cult classics and hidden gems. “The Last Drive-In: Nightmareathon” promises to be an unforgettable event for fans of the series and horror enthusiasts alike. It kicks off on Friday, August 30.pm ET on Shudder TV and AMC+ TV. The following Sunday, September 1. No matter if you’re a
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After months of anticipation, the grindhouse horror Western Coyote Woman is finally available. Director Stefan Ruf has crafted a brutal, unflinching homage to classic exploitation cinema, infused with the gritty realism of Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian. This is not a sanitized Hollywood Western. Coyote Woman is a bloody, visceral tale of revenge, survival, and the savage nature of man. Featuring Larissa Dali as the titular character, the film is a rollercoaster ride of violence, sex, and shocking imagery. The film shows the Comanches killing their parents and abducting half-sisters Iris and Cynthia. Iris manages to escape, carrying with her a ravening desire for revenge. However, Cynthia is adopted into the tribe and grows into a warrior. Ten years later, a gang of rogue Texas Rangers-turned-scalp hunters led by J.J. Glanton and Judge Holden are hired by Iris to destroy the last free band of Comanches led by Chief Coughing Buffalo and the shaman Deep Water. Unfortunately, the white man’s ardent
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Fans of Stephen King’s iconic horror novel It were treated to a chilling surprise during the House of the Dragon season finale. A brief, bone-chilling teaser for the upcoming prequel series, “Welcome to Derry,” was unveiled. The video quickly made it to social media, offering a terrifying first look at the horrors to come. The teaser, while short, effectively sets the tone for the series. First, we see a shot of the iconic “Welcome to Derry, Maine: Birthplace of Paul Bunyan” sign. Disturbing images of terrified individuals covered in blood and a mysterious, goo-like substance follow. The teaser culminates with a shot of a child with an unsettling smile that will haunt viewers’ dreams. Directed by Andy Muschietti, who helmed the It films, “Welcome to Derry“ will delve into the fictional town’s dark history and the origins of Pennywise the Clown, played by Bill Skarsgård. Recently, we reported that the series had added ten new cast members, including Alixandra Fuchs,
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Known for his work on hit TV series like “Spartacus” and “Daredevil,” Steven S. DeKnight is making his creator-owned comics debut with Beneath. Set against the stark backdrop of the U.S.-Mexico border, the story delves into a supernatural horror that will haunt readers long after the final page. Beneath follows Deputy Sheriff Jess Delgado as she transports the sole survivor of a mysterious attack to a soon-to-be-closed immigration detention center. When terrifying creatures emerge from the depths of the earth, Delgado must unite the disparate groups within the facility to survive the night. DeKnight’s chilling narrative is brought to life through the hauntingly beautiful artwork of Michael Gaydos, renowned for his work on titles like Alias and Jessica Jones. Together, they create a world filled with dread and suspense, exploring complex themes of fear, desperation, and the human condition. Beneath is set to be released on August 6, 2024, as a Comixology Originals exclusive.
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Frank Palangi‘s indie horror anthology, Killer Tales, is out now. Expanding on his previous work, The Lost Chronicles, Palangi delves into the darker side of human nature with three interconnected tales. Starring Aaron Lambert, Frank Palangi, Teresa Tuttle, Erin Englehart, and Lori Tucker, Killer Tales explores how ordinary people can be driven to commit extraordinary acts of violence. With a nod to classic slasher films, Palangi crafts a chilling exploration of the nightmares that lurk within us all. The film’s roots trace back to a YouTube series, highlighting the filmmaker’s dedication to his craft. “The Lost Chronicles, Killer Tales started out as a short YouTube series “THE LOST”, then turned into Mr Omar within the same universe and slowly expanded into these anthology movies. I’ve always been curious of the idea what nightmares really could do to people. In my films, I explore people turning on each other, themselves turning into someone else, and the dark forces that reside in
Continue reading →
MoviesNewsTrailers
Steven Soderbergh’s latest film, Presence, has just unveiled its first trailer. But know this: the film is not for the faint of heart. The psychological horror thriller has been sending shockwaves through audiences and critics alike. In the first teaser trailer, we see an aerial shot of a dark road as titles of Soderbergh’s previous films appear. We then see an inner shot of a dark house. We’re given just enough taste of the movie to want to know more. Written by David Koepp, Presence centers on the Payne family as they move into a seemingly ordinary suburban home, only to discover a terrifying presence lurking within. The film’s intensity has been so overwhelming that some viewers have been unable to finish it. Cast members Lucy Liu, Julia Fox, and Chris Sullivan have also confessed to being deeply affected by its disturbing content. Despite its harrowing nature, Steven Soderbergh‘s Presence has garnered critical acclaim, earning a perfect score on Rotten
Continue reading →
MoviesNews
The Evil Dead franchise is showing no signs of ending anytime soon. Following the monstrous success of Evil Dead Rise and the series “Ash Vs. Evil Dead,” a new series is coming. Moreover, the iconic Ash Williams, played by the equally iconic Bruce Campbell, is returning triumphantly, this time in animated form. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Campbell confirmed that an animated “Evil Dead” series is in development. While he officially hung up his chainsaw as the live-action Ash, Campbell is eager to reprise the role vocally: “We are developing an animated version, like a series,” he said. “I’ll do that. I’ll do Ash’s voice all day long because my voice hasn’t aged as much as I have.” Campbell also emphasized the franchise’s core appeal, stating that the premise of ordinary people battling extraordinary evil truly resonates with audiences. With the franchise expanding in both live-action and animation, fans of gore, humor, and demonic possession have plenty to
Continue reading →
Comic Books/Graphic Novels
In the ever-evolving world of comic books, one genre has experienced a chilling resurgence that captivates both long-time fans and new readers alike: horror. The dark and macabre themes, combined with the unique storytelling capabilities of graphic novels, create a powerful medium for delivering spine-tingling tales. Unlike traditional horror literature or films, horror graphic novels offer a blend of visual and narrative elements that immerse readers in a visceral, haunting experience. In this article, we will explore the evolution of horror in comics, the characteristics that make a horror graphic novel truly effective, and some of the most notable new titles that are redefining the genre. Early Horror Comics Overview of Classic Horror Comics from the Mid-20th Century The mid-20th century marked a golden era for horror comics, a time when the genre flourished with eerie tales and macabre imagery. These early horror comics laid the foundation for what would become a rich and enduring genre slot in the comic
Continue reading →
HalloweenHistoryHoliday Horror
Get ready for a spine-chilling experience! The historic Winchester Mystery House is set to haunt visitors again with its highly anticipated Halloween event, Unhinged: Hotel. This Fall, the iconic mansion will be transformed into a terrifying maze filled with spine-tingling scares and unexpected twists. Guests will be immersed in a chilling narrative navigating the darkened halls. People will encounter new characters and face their deepest fears in one of the most haunted houses on earth. Upon arrival, guests will start their evening on the estate. Visitors can indulge in themed food and drinks. They can let fortune teller tell their future, immerse themselves in the spooky ambiance, and capture memories at various photo spots. From there, guests will enter the home. Experience the standard twists and turns of the Winchester Mystery House, mixed with terror and scares around every corner. Following the walkthrough, guests can experience the return of The Mists, an outdoor scare zone that will haunt all nights
Continue reading →
MoviesNewsTrailers
Forget Cocaine Bear. There’s a new, terrifying drug-fueled creature on the loose in Meth Gator, set in a world where nature meets nightmare. The movie is inspired by real news stories about the potential for “meth gators” created by drug disposal and trafficking. This movie takes the concept of drug-addicted creatures to its most extreme and brutal conclusion as the body count soars. In Meth Gator, the residents of Sweet Water Point, Florida, are in serious danger. They have ignored police warnings about flushing methamphetamine down the toilet and have created a drug-fueled deadly monster. A colossal alligator, supercharged by crystal meth, is on a rampage and leaving death and destruction in its wake. Starring Patrick Labyorteaux and Robbie Rist, the movie promises a wild ride filled with terror, humor, and plenty of over-the-top action. Written by Joe Roche and Lauren Pritchard and directed by Christopher Ray, it is a must-see for fans of creature features and campy movies. Are
Continue reading →
MoviesNewsShudderStreaming TV
Shudder has announced a special dusk-to-dawn marathon to wrap up the sixth season of “The Last Drive-In.” Titled “The Last Drive-In: Nightmareathon,” the event will air this August, putting a nail in the coffin for season 6. Horror hosts Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy, the “Mail Girl,” will be joined by surprise guests for a night of non-stop horror movie commentary and celebration. The marathon will feature six films selected to provide a fitting finale to the series’ sixth season. “The Last Drive-In” has become a beloved staple for horror fans. It uniquely blends movie commentary, trivia, and off-the-wall humor. Focusing on eclectic horror films, the show has introduced viewers to various cult classics and hidden gems. “The Last Drive-In: Nightmareathon” promises to be an unforgettable event for fans of the series and horror enthusiasts alike. It kicks off on Friday, August 30.pm ET on Shudder TV and AMC+ TV. The following Sunday, September 1. No matter if you’re a
Continue reading →
MoviesNewsTrailers
After months of anticipation, the grindhouse horror Western Coyote Woman is finally available. Director Stefan Ruf has crafted a brutal, unflinching homage to classic exploitation cinema, infused with the gritty realism of Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian. This is not a sanitized Hollywood Western. Coyote Woman is a bloody, visceral tale of revenge, survival, and the savage nature of man. Featuring Larissa Dali as the titular character, the film is a rollercoaster ride of violence, sex, and shocking imagery. The film shows the Comanches killing their parents and abducting half-sisters Iris and Cynthia. Iris manages to escape, carrying with her a ravening desire for revenge. However, Cynthia is adopted into the tribe and grows into a warrior. Ten years later, a gang of rogue Texas Rangers-turned-scalp hunters led by J.J. Glanton and Judge Holden are hired by Iris to destroy the last free band of Comanches led by Chief Coughing Buffalo and the shaman Deep Water. Unfortunately, the white man’s ardent
Continue reading →
HBO MaxNewsStreaming TVTrailers
Fans of Stephen King’s iconic horror novel It were treated to a chilling surprise during the House of the Dragon season finale. A brief, bone-chilling teaser for the upcoming prequel series, “Welcome to Derry,” was unveiled. The video quickly made it to social media, offering a terrifying first look at the horrors to come. The teaser, while short, effectively sets the tone for the series. First, we see a shot of the iconic “Welcome to Derry, Maine: Birthplace of Paul Bunyan” sign. Disturbing images of terrified individuals covered in blood and a mysterious, goo-like substance follow. The teaser culminates with a shot of a child with an unsettling smile that will haunt viewers’ dreams. Directed by Andy Muschietti, who helmed the It films, “Welcome to Derry“ will delve into the fictional town’s dark history and the origins of Pennywise the Clown, played by Bill Skarsgård. Recently, we reported that the series had added ten new cast members, including Alixandra Fuchs,
Continue reading →
BooksComic Books/Graphic Novels
Known for his work on hit TV series like “Spartacus” and “Daredevil,” Steven S. DeKnight is making his creator-owned comics debut with Beneath. Set against the stark backdrop of the U.S.-Mexico border, the story delves into a supernatural horror that will haunt readers long after the final page. Beneath follows Deputy Sheriff Jess Delgado as she transports the sole survivor of a mysterious attack to a soon-to-be-closed immigration detention center. When terrifying creatures emerge from the depths of the earth, Delgado must unite the disparate groups within the facility to survive the night. DeKnight’s chilling narrative is brought to life through the hauntingly beautiful artwork of Michael Gaydos, renowned for his work on titles like Alias and Jessica Jones. Together, they create a world filled with dread and suspense, exploring complex themes of fear, desperation, and the human condition. Beneath is set to be released on August 6, 2024, as a Comixology Originals exclusive.
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