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Three decades after revolutionizing independent cinema with shaky handheld cameras and stick figures, The Blair Witch Project co-creator Eduardo Sánchez and producer Gregg Hale are officially returning to the subgenre that made them legends. Swapping the haunted Maryland woods for the high-stakes world of social media, the duo has teamed up for The Influencer Project. This found-footage nightmare turns the modern obsession with digital fame into pure, unadulterated terror. Tickets are officially on sale now ahead of its theatrical debut this October. When “Going Live” Transforms into a Fight for Survival Inspired by real events and drawing on authentic experiences, the film stars fashion and beauty creator Chiara King. She is making her feature debut as a fictionalized version of herself. The plot follows King as she travels to Copenhagen alongside a documentary crew. They are tasked with pulling back the curtain on her glamorous online brand. However, broadcasting every move to millions of devoted followers comes with a deadly
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Adaptation
Physical media collectors and liminal space enthusiasts, get ready to secure your physical copies! Publisher Firenut Games has officially announced that its intensely unsettling first-person horror title, Backrooms Level X, will be available on physical media. PlayStation 5 players can officially grab a physical Deluxe Edition of the atmospheric survival experience when it hits store shelves nationwide on November 27, 2026. Pre-orders are officially open at local retail stores, giving horror fans the perfect chance to hold the nightmare in their hands just in time for the holiday season! Uncover the Terrifying Secrets of Albuquerque, 1986 Inspired by the internet’s most chilling urban legend and the unsettling concept of liminal spaces, Backrooms Level X plunges players directly into an infinite, yellow-carpeted nightmare of decaying rooms, hum-buzzing fluorescent lights, and crumbling logic. The narrative centers around a lost, impossible VHS tape discovered in Albuquerque back in 1986. It is a recording documenting an event that defies reality. As players traverse over
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ry0el0BI1MUSisters for life… and death. The cult-favorite 2009 slasher Sorority Row is officially debuting on 4K Ultra HD Steelbook, Blu-ray, and Digital starting today! With a hard-R rating for violence, language, sexuality, and partying, this modern spin on classic brings back every lethal prank, sharp-tongued insult, and gruesome kill in crisp, pristine physical media quality. A Fatal Prank and a Pact of Silence The story centers on the sisters of Rosman University’s elite Theta Pi sorority. However, when an out-of-control house party prank goes horribly wrong, it results in the accidental death of their sorority sister. Fearing for their futures, the housemates make an oath to hide the body and pretend the tragedy never happened. However, things don’t go as planned. Graduation Day Brings a Masked Avenger Fast forward eight months later to graduation day, where the secret begins to unravel horrifically. As the sisters say their final goodbyes and celebrate the end of college, a killer begins hunting down
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The Horror Collective has officially announced that 213 Bones, the feature directorial debut of the late filmmaker Jeffrey Primm, will celebrate its U.S. Premiere at the 26th annual Screamfest Horror Film Festival. The screening will take place at the iconic TCL Chinese 6 Theatres in Hollywood on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. Set against the moody backdrop of the Pacific Northwest in 1993, the throwback slasher invites genre fans to experience a blood-soaked mystery. One that honors classic ’90s horror traditions on the big screen. Human Remains and Campus Carnage The story centers on a tight-knit group of anthropology students. They quickly learn that digging into the past can carry fatal consequences. Human bones and ominous personal belongings begin surfacing across their university campus. Soon, a gruesome, masked killer begins systematically hunting the student body down. Late-night study sessions rapidly devolve into a desperate fight for survival. An Ensemble Cast Anchoring a Bittersweet Legacy Luna Fujimoto (Blade of the
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Horror fans are celebrating the return of one of its core stars to full-blown genre cinema. Academy Award nominee Nick Nolte, who famously starred in Cape Fear, recently adapted it into an Apple TV series, is back. Production has wrapped on a new indie genre film titled Vested. This marks his first creature horror film since Peter Benchley’s 1977 aquatic thriller The Deep. Nolte anchors the project alongside co-star Milo Gibson, Deadline reports. A Fractured Family and a Bloodline Curse Set against the eerie backdrop of a remote, decaying mountain town, Vested delves deep into family trauma and supernatural dread. The plot follows a fractured family long bound by an inherited legacy of secrecy and violence. A wave of gruesome deaths begins tearing through the isolated community. Forced back together, two estranged brothers must confront their dark past and their formidable father, played by Nolte. All before the bloody curse consumes their entire family line. Full Moons and Lycanthropic Terror While the
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Global production powerhouse Talestorm has officially announced the development of “Deconstructing Dahlia.” The new groundbreaking docuseries tracks a real-time investigation that promises to finally solve the 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short. Widely known across true-crime lore as the Black Dahlia, Short’s brutal killing in Los Angeles has remained unsolved for nearly eight decades. Now, an elite investigative team has uncovered a primary suspect. It has also identified the precise location of the murder and discovered evidence of a major bloodshed event. Aiming to bring long-overdue clarity to a legendary mystery. The Short Family Backs the Push for LAPD Records The upcoming docuseries carries the official backing of Elizabeth Short’s surviving family. They have formally endorsed Talestorm’s active petition urging the Los Angeles Police Department to release crucial, unredacted case files. Chief among these requested documents is the only complete, unredacted autopsy report. The public has been denied it for almost 80 years. The Short family expressed deep gratitude for the
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Get ready to play a game all over again, because physical media collectors and gore enthusiasts have plenty to celebrate this fall! Following last year’s high-definition rollouts of Saw II, Saw III, and Saw IV, Lionsgate is officially keeping the blood flowing by giving three more fan-favorite sequels the premium treatment. On November 10, 2026, Saw V, Saw VI, and Saw VII (aka Saw 3D) are dropping in exclusive 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and SteelBook editions. Physical media diehards can lock in their copies right now, as pre-orders for these Amazon Exclusives are officially live! Hoffman Takes the Reins in Saw V Directed by David Hackl and written by Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan, the fifth installment picks up in the immediate, jaw-dropping aftermath of Saw IV. Costas Mandylor returns as Detective Mark Hoffman, the apparent heir to John Kramer’s twisted mantle. As FBI Agent Peter Strahm (Scott Patterson) closes in on Hoffman’s dual identity, a brand-new group of five
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Get ready to tear your soul apart! BOOM! Studios have been on an absolute tear resurrecting the Clive Barker-created Hellraiser franchise this year, Bloody-Disgusting reports. After blowing horror fans away by bringing three classic Barker comic series back to shelves and announcing five all-new one-shots, BOOM! proved it was only the beginning of the nightmare. BOOM! is officially bringing two brand-new, ongoing comic series set to plunge readers deep into the horrific depths of the Labyrinth: Hellraiser: Hellbound Hearts and Hellraiser: New Parables. Surviving the Box in Hellraiser: Hellbound Hearts Launching in January 2027, Hellraiser: Hellbound Hearts pairs acclaimed author Mike Costa with visionary artist Jan Bazaldua. The story centers on a ragtag group of terrorized survivors, each bearing their own deep physical and psychological scars from previous encounters with the Cenobites. Armed with the Lament Configuration and fueled by resentment, the misfits seek out the dark forces. But are they truly prepared to hear what Pinhead has to say?
Continue reading →
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Gator Face, the creature feature from writer-director Padraig Reynolds (Rites of Spring, Open 24 Hours), is out now. Shot on location in the murky Florida Everglades, the film shuns modern digital shortcuts for live alligators, practical gore, and in-camera effects. A Sun-Soaked Getaway Morphs into a Sacrificial Nightmare The movie follows a group of friends heading to Florida for a getaway. But their vacation quickly collapses into an isolated struggle for survival. Trapped deep within the swamps, the group falls prey to a sinister local cult that sacrifices unsuspecting victims to an ancient alligator deity. Soon, they are forced to combat both the cult members and the lethal creature worshiped at the center of their bloody faith. A Return to Old-School Practical Filmmaking and Southern Folklore Blending slasher elements, creature horror, and Southern folklore, Reynolds and his team committed to grounding the terrifying moments in physical reality. Get this: the movie features zero CGI or AI. The movie captures the chaotic, unpredictable texture of classic 1980s monster movies. Tabitha Brownstone, who discussed the
Continue reading →
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Twenty years after terrorizing horror fans with genetically modified, flesh-eating livestock, writer-director Jonathan King’s 2006 New Zealand cult classic Black Sheep is officially getting a long-awaited sequel. Titled Black Sheeps, the horror-comedy has released its first trailer ahead of its world premiere at the prestigious Sitges Film Festival this October. And it promises to double down on the barnyard carnage that made the original New Zealand’s most successful horror export. The sequel picks up two decades after the initial slaughter with a fresh wave of ovine mayhem. A New Outbreak in the Shadow of the Past The sequel reunites King with lead actor Nathan Meister, who reprises his role as the severely traumatized Henry Oldfield. The narrative follows a sharp young scientist. They become convinced that a lethal, mutated pathogen poses an immediate threat to the general public. Her frantic investigation brings her straight back to her rural hometown. This tight-knit community still lives under the lingering shadow of the
Continue reading →
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Three decades after revolutionizing independent cinema with shaky handheld cameras and stick figures, The Blair Witch Project co-creator Eduardo Sánchez and producer Gregg Hale are officially returning to the subgenre that made them legends. Swapping the haunted Maryland woods for the high-stakes world of social media, the duo has teamed up for The Influencer Project. This found-footage nightmare turns the modern obsession with digital fame into pure, unadulterated terror. Tickets are officially on sale now ahead of its theatrical debut this October. When “Going Live” Transforms into a Fight for Survival Inspired by real events and drawing on authentic experiences, the film stars fashion and beauty creator Chiara King. She is making her feature debut as a fictionalized version of herself. The plot follows King as she travels to Copenhagen alongside a documentary crew. They are tasked with pulling back the curtain on her glamorous online brand. However, broadcasting every move to millions of devoted followers comes with a deadly
Continue reading →
Adaptation
Physical media collectors and liminal space enthusiasts, get ready to secure your physical copies! Publisher Firenut Games has officially announced that its intensely unsettling first-person horror title, Backrooms Level X, will be available on physical media. PlayStation 5 players can officially grab a physical Deluxe Edition of the atmospheric survival experience when it hits store shelves nationwide on November 27, 2026. Pre-orders are officially open at local retail stores, giving horror fans the perfect chance to hold the nightmare in their hands just in time for the holiday season! Uncover the Terrifying Secrets of Albuquerque, 1986 Inspired by the internet’s most chilling urban legend and the unsettling concept of liminal spaces, Backrooms Level X plunges players directly into an infinite, yellow-carpeted nightmare of decaying rooms, hum-buzzing fluorescent lights, and crumbling logic. The narrative centers around a lost, impossible VHS tape discovered in Albuquerque back in 1986. It is a recording documenting an event that defies reality. As players traverse over
Continue reading →
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ry0el0BI1MUSisters for life… and death. The cult-favorite 2009 slasher Sorority Row is officially debuting on 4K Ultra HD Steelbook, Blu-ray, and Digital starting today! With a hard-R rating for violence, language, sexuality, and partying, this modern spin on classic brings back every lethal prank, sharp-tongued insult, and gruesome kill in crisp, pristine physical media quality. A Fatal Prank and a Pact of Silence The story centers on the sisters of Rosman University’s elite Theta Pi sorority. However, when an out-of-control house party prank goes horribly wrong, it results in the accidental death of their sorority sister. Fearing for their futures, the housemates make an oath to hide the body and pretend the tragedy never happened. However, things don’t go as planned. Graduation Day Brings a Masked Avenger Fast forward eight months later to graduation day, where the secret begins to unravel horrifically. As the sisters say their final goodbyes and celebrate the end of college, a killer begins hunting down
Continue reading →
From the Crypt
The Horror Collective has officially announced that 213 Bones, the feature directorial debut of the late filmmaker Jeffrey Primm, will celebrate its U.S. Premiere at the 26th annual Screamfest Horror Film Festival. The screening will take place at the iconic TCL Chinese 6 Theatres in Hollywood on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. Set against the moody backdrop of the Pacific Northwest in 1993, the throwback slasher invites genre fans to experience a blood-soaked mystery. One that honors classic ’90s horror traditions on the big screen. Human Remains and Campus Carnage The story centers on a tight-knit group of anthropology students. They quickly learn that digging into the past can carry fatal consequences. Human bones and ominous personal belongings begin surfacing across their university campus. Soon, a gruesome, masked killer begins systematically hunting the student body down. Late-night study sessions rapidly devolve into a desperate fight for survival. An Ensemble Cast Anchoring a Bittersweet Legacy Luna Fujimoto (Blade of the
Continue reading →
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Horror fans are celebrating the return of one of its core stars to full-blown genre cinema. Academy Award nominee Nick Nolte, who famously starred in Cape Fear, recently adapted it into an Apple TV series, is back. Production has wrapped on a new indie genre film titled Vested. This marks his first creature horror film since Peter Benchley’s 1977 aquatic thriller The Deep. Nolte anchors the project alongside co-star Milo Gibson, Deadline reports. A Fractured Family and a Bloodline Curse Set against the eerie backdrop of a remote, decaying mountain town, Vested delves deep into family trauma and supernatural dread. The plot follows a fractured family long bound by an inherited legacy of secrecy and violence. A wave of gruesome deaths begins tearing through the isolated community. Forced back together, two estranged brothers must confront their dark past and their formidable father, played by Nolte. All before the bloody curse consumes their entire family line. Full Moons and Lycanthropic Terror While the
Continue reading →
From the Crypt
Global production powerhouse Talestorm has officially announced the development of “Deconstructing Dahlia.” The new groundbreaking docuseries tracks a real-time investigation that promises to finally solve the 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short. Widely known across true-crime lore as the Black Dahlia, Short’s brutal killing in Los Angeles has remained unsolved for nearly eight decades. Now, an elite investigative team has uncovered a primary suspect. It has also identified the precise location of the murder and discovered evidence of a major bloodshed event. Aiming to bring long-overdue clarity to a legendary mystery. The Short Family Backs the Push for LAPD Records The upcoming docuseries carries the official backing of Elizabeth Short’s surviving family. They have formally endorsed Talestorm’s active petition urging the Los Angeles Police Department to release crucial, unredacted case files. Chief among these requested documents is the only complete, unredacted autopsy report. The public has been denied it for almost 80 years. The Short family expressed deep gratitude for the
Continue reading →
HalloweenMoviesNewsProduct
Get ready to play a game all over again, because physical media collectors and gore enthusiasts have plenty to celebrate this fall! Following last year’s high-definition rollouts of Saw II, Saw III, and Saw IV, Lionsgate is officially keeping the blood flowing by giving three more fan-favorite sequels the premium treatment. On November 10, 2026, Saw V, Saw VI, and Saw VII (aka Saw 3D) are dropping in exclusive 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and SteelBook editions. Physical media diehards can lock in their copies right now, as pre-orders for these Amazon Exclusives are officially live! Hoffman Takes the Reins in Saw V Directed by David Hackl and written by Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan, the fifth installment picks up in the immediate, jaw-dropping aftermath of Saw IV. Costas Mandylor returns as Detective Mark Hoffman, the apparent heir to John Kramer’s twisted mantle. As FBI Agent Peter Strahm (Scott Patterson) closes in on Hoffman’s dual identity, a brand-new group of five
Continue reading →
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Get ready to tear your soul apart! BOOM! Studios have been on an absolute tear resurrecting the Clive Barker-created Hellraiser franchise this year, Bloody-Disgusting reports. After blowing horror fans away by bringing three classic Barker comic series back to shelves and announcing five all-new one-shots, BOOM! proved it was only the beginning of the nightmare. BOOM! is officially bringing two brand-new, ongoing comic series set to plunge readers deep into the horrific depths of the Labyrinth: Hellraiser: Hellbound Hearts and Hellraiser: New Parables. Surviving the Box in Hellraiser: Hellbound Hearts Launching in January 2027, Hellraiser: Hellbound Hearts pairs acclaimed author Mike Costa with visionary artist Jan Bazaldua. The story centers on a ragtag group of terrorized survivors, each bearing their own deep physical and psychological scars from previous encounters with the Cenobites. Armed with the Lament Configuration and fueled by resentment, the misfits seek out the dark forces. But are they truly prepared to hear what Pinhead has to say?
Continue reading →
InterviewsMoviesNewsReviewsTrailers
Gator Face, the creature feature from writer-director Padraig Reynolds (Rites of Spring, Open 24 Hours), is out now. Shot on location in the murky Florida Everglades, the film shuns modern digital shortcuts for live alligators, practical gore, and in-camera effects. A Sun-Soaked Getaway Morphs into a Sacrificial Nightmare The movie follows a group of friends heading to Florida for a getaway. But their vacation quickly collapses into an isolated struggle for survival. Trapped deep within the swamps, the group falls prey to a sinister local cult that sacrifices unsuspecting victims to an ancient alligator deity. Soon, they are forced to combat both the cult members and the lethal creature worshiped at the center of their bloody faith. A Return to Old-School Practical Filmmaking and Southern Folklore Blending slasher elements, creature horror, and Southern folklore, Reynolds and his team committed to grounding the terrifying moments in physical reality. Get this: the movie features zero CGI or AI. The movie captures the chaotic, unpredictable texture of classic 1980s monster movies. Tabitha Brownstone, who discussed the
Continue reading →
Film FestivalsMoviesNewsTrailers
Twenty years after terrorizing horror fans with genetically modified, flesh-eating livestock, writer-director Jonathan King’s 2006 New Zealand cult classic Black Sheep is officially getting a long-awaited sequel. Titled Black Sheeps, the horror-comedy has released its first trailer ahead of its world premiere at the prestigious Sitges Film Festival this October. And it promises to double down on the barnyard carnage that made the original New Zealand’s most successful horror export. The sequel picks up two decades after the initial slaughter with a fresh wave of ovine mayhem. A New Outbreak in the Shadow of the Past The sequel reunites King with lead actor Nathan Meister, who reprises his role as the severely traumatized Henry Oldfield. The narrative follows a sharp young scientist. They become convinced that a lethal, mutated pathogen poses an immediate threat to the general public. Her frantic investigation brings her straight back to her rural hometown. This tight-knit community still lives under the lingering shadow of the
Continue reading →
