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If the name Raymond Creamer isn’t already on your cinematic radar, write it down immediately. Keep a close eye on him. The writer behind 2015’s Autumn’s End steps back into the spotlight to write and direct Goody Goody. This harrowing pregnancy body-horror feature promises to leave an indelible mark on genre cinema. Arriving exclusively on Shudder on September 18, 2026, Creamer’s latest effort is an unapologetic, claustrophobic masterclass in visceral terror. Proving that he is a filmmaker to watch. Trapped in a Snowbound Birth Nightmare The story centers on an expectant couple and their midwife who settle into a remote cabin for a home birth. Their sense of security evaporates when a fierce blizzard slams the region. It cuts them off from civilization, turning their peaceful haven into a suffocating trap. As the storm rages outside, escalating, otherworldly complications plague the delivery. Soon, it becomes clear the impending birth carries a far more sinister burden than medical distress. Folklore Roots and
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When you thought childbirth couldn’t get any more terrifying, Shudder delivers Goody Goody. It is a deeply disturbing blend of regional folk horror, suffocating isolation, and agonizing body horror. Premiering September 18, 2026, writer-director Raymond Creamer’s nightmare is a relentless, jaw-dropping experience that will force even seasoned horror fans to watch through their fingers (I did). It is a terrifying triumph that lingers long after the credits roll, leaving you equal parts exhilarated and genuinely traumatized. Trapped in a Snowbound Birth Nightmare The film centers on an expecting couple and their midwife. They settle into a false sense of security during a prolonged, grueling home birth. But when a howling blizzard unexpectedly strikes, it seals the house off from the outside world. The cozy sanctuary becomes a claustrophobic trap. As the storm rages outside, the trio must confront escalating, otherworldly complications that hint at something far more sinister than ordinary medical distress. Masterful Craftsmanship and Unapologetic Mystery Raymond Creamer (interview) steers
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We’ve got good news for fans of Scooby and the gang! Netflix has confirmed that production has wrapped on the live-action series, “Scooby-Doo: Origins,” set to hit screens globally in 2027. A Real Good Boy in the Mystery Machine Forget the CGI abominations of the early 2000s. This origin story marks a historic franchise first. A real-life Great Dane pup plays Scooby. Netflix has now dropped an adorable wrap photo of the good boy (below) to mark the occasion. And he’s adorable. Unmasking the New Mystery Inc. The gang itself is packed with rising stars. Maxwell Jenkins (Lost in Space) steps up as Fred, Tanner Hagen (The Pitt) brings the ultimate slacker energy as Shaggy, and Abby Ryder Fortson (Ant-Man) dons the glasses as Velma. Rounding out the core four is genre favorite Mckenna Grace (Scream 7), who takes the wheel as Daphne. A Stalked, Star-Studded Guest List However, beyond the core squad, the supporting cast reads like a wonderfully
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Shudder and AMC+ have dropped a chilling first look at V/H/S/Mixtape, the ninth entry in the legendary found-footage franchise, set to premiere this Halloween season. This time, though, the series cranks the volume all the way up. The anthology uses music, rhythm, and auditory obsession as the source of pure horror. Following the record-breaking success of 2025’s V/H/S/Halloween, the new film weaponizes sound. It will deliver a chaotic mix of cosmic dread, psychological suspense, outrageous splatter, and groundbreaking practical effects. Indie Heavyweight Mike Ferguson Teams with Ernest Dickerson The film features a segment directed by genre legend Ernest Dickerson (Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight, The Walking Dead). Dickerson brings his masterclass vision of dread to an audio-centric nightmare starring powerhouse actor Mike Ferguson. Known for his intense screen presence, Ferguson brings a raw energy to the project. This marks an exciting collaboration between a veteran master and one of modern indie horror’s most hardworking stars. A Stacked Lineup of
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Genre cinema icon Vernon Wells is stepping into the occult for the next chapter of the long-running Witchcraft franchise. Wells is best known for his unforgettable turns in The Road Warrior, Commando, and Weird Science. He has now officially signed on to Witchcraft: The Lantern of Light. Wells will be pulling double duty on the project as an executive producer and star. A Career Defined by Iconic Cult Hits For fans of action, sci-fi, and cult cinema, Wells’ arrival brings immense genre pedigree to the long-standing horror brand. The Australian actor made his breakout role as the unhinged punk marauder Wez in 1981’s The Road Warrior. He then played the chainmail-clad villain Bennett against Arnold Schwarzenegger in 1985’s Commando. He also made memorable appearances in Weird Science and Innerspace. Later generations also recognize him for his turn as the mutant villain Ransik in Power Rangers Time Force. Be sure to check out our interview with the star who discusses his
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Writer-director Austin Galante’s low-budget horror-comedy movie, Sanguine Teeth on a Driftless Road, is coming home following its run on the festival circuit. The independent feature is now available to stream nationwide. Shaggy Charms, Sharp Wit, and Dark Comedy Sanguine Teeth on a Driftless Road follows an offbeat journey across the open road. It blends dark genre elements with natural, snappy dialogue and authentic heart. The film centers on the unpredictable, messy dynamics of an eccentric group navigating an increasingly chaotic highway trek. An Eclectic Ensemble and High-Calibre Soundtrack To bring this wild ride to life, the production assembled a unique ensemble cast. It features A Hard Place director Jason Horton, Kill Tony Golden Ticket winner Charlie Mac, stand-up comedian Jason Rouse, and DJ Fusion. The film is also elevated by an exceptionally stacked soundtrack. The original score work and background tracks from hip-hop icons Snoop Dogg and KRS-One, as well as Grammy-nominated artist Jeff Ryon. Stream it Today Moviegoers looking for
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Late-night television royalty Rhonda Shear is bringing back the glorious, irreverent energy of 90s overnight broadcasting. The USA: Up All Night icon has officially launched The Up All Night Network on Roku. It will deliver a round-the-clock linear stream alongside massive on-demand vaults packed with B-movies, indie horror, stand-up comedy, retro shows, and unapologetic nostalgia. Uncensored Cult Classics and Fresh Blood Anchoring the network is an all-new reboot season of Rhonda Shear’s Up All Night. And it is kicking off with the vampire horror-comedy OnlyFangs, directed by Paul Ragsdale and Angelica De Alba. Airing bi-monthly, the flagship reboot serves up full, uncensored cult cinema alongside original 90s USA: Up All Night classic episodes. Film lovers can dive into deep-cut catalogs from B-movie legends like Jim Wynorski, Rick Sloane, as well as Chris Seaver’s Warlock Home Video vault. Scream Queens, Horror Hosts, and Haunted Classrooms The platform puts women in horror front and center with the Scream Queens Collection. The curated hub
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Pack your bug spray, secure your cabin doors, and mentally prepare for some deeply questionable lakeside supervision. We are officially heading back to summer camp. After more than a decade of agonizing courtroom battles and locked-away IP, the Friday the 13th universe has finally broken its curse. Peacock and A24 have officially unleashed the teaser trailer for “Crystal Lake,” a prequel series aiming to rebuild the slasher mythos from the ground up. You’ll catch a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it reveal of “bag head” Jason making his debut. We’ve slowed it down so you can get a look. Watch it below. A Summer Camp That’s Surprisingly… Functioning? The most shocking part of the trailer isn’t the impending doom—it’s how downright pleasant Camp Crystal Lake looks. Sunlight glints off the water, kids swim, and counselors exchange warm, blissful smiles. For a brief second, it looks like a place you’d willingly pay to send your offspring, rather than a notorious crime scene waiting to happen. Franchise
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Fresh off its initial run across the European festival circuit, French filmmaker Quarxx has set a North American debut. The genre-bending period horror, The Ones Who Grieve, is scheduled to premiere on September 18 at Fantastic Fest. And judging by the trailer below, it looks like an intense, edge-of-your-seat film not to be missed! Desperation and Madness on an Isolated Farm Set near the close of the 19th century, the narrative follows Zélie, played by Zélie Rixhon. She is a young woman living under the oppressive, deeply religious thumb of her father, Jacob (Thierry Frémont). A devastating affliction known as the Black Veil is spreading across the surrounding rural landscape. Meanwhile, Jacob’s intense religious devotion steadily morphs into outright insanity. Trapped in a bleak environment where fanatical faith bleeds into madness, Zélie is forced to fight for her own humanity. As well as escape her family’s escalating nightmare. Isabelle Anciaux and Jean-Baptiste Maunier round out the principal cast. Tesla Towers
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The eternal war between the High Heavens and the Burning Hells is finally leaping to television. Streaming giant Netflix has officially partnered with Blizzard Entertainment to develop a brand-new animated series set within the dark world of Diablo. The upcoming adaptation aims to expand the legendary action-role-playing universe beyond interactive screens. Bringing the franchise’s lore, demonic hordes, and apocalyptic stakes to a global television audience, Variety reports. Thirty Years of Hellfire and Hack-and-Slash The high-profile announcement arrives at a momentous time, marking the 30th anniversary of the original 1996 Diablo release. Over the past three decades, the property has grown into one of gaming’s most influential and successful franchises. The game expanded with the acclaimed Diablo IV in 2023. However, the fifth installment is on its way and has just dropped its game trailer, also revealed at the convention. Diablo V is targeted for a Spring 2029 release. Set roughly a century after the events of Diablo IV, the game
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If the name Raymond Creamer isn’t already on your cinematic radar, write it down immediately. Keep a close eye on him. The writer behind 2015’s Autumn’s End steps back into the spotlight to write and direct Goody Goody. This harrowing pregnancy body-horror feature promises to leave an indelible mark on genre cinema. Arriving exclusively on Shudder on September 18, 2026, Creamer’s latest effort is an unapologetic, claustrophobic masterclass in visceral terror. Proving that he is a filmmaker to watch. Trapped in a Snowbound Birth Nightmare The story centers on an expectant couple and their midwife who settle into a remote cabin for a home birth. Their sense of security evaporates when a fierce blizzard slams the region. It cuts them off from civilization, turning their peaceful haven into a suffocating trap. As the storm rages outside, escalating, otherworldly complications plague the delivery. Soon, it becomes clear the impending birth carries a far more sinister burden than medical distress. Folklore Roots and
Continue reading →
MoviesNewsReviewsTrailers
When you thought childbirth couldn’t get any more terrifying, Shudder delivers Goody Goody. It is a deeply disturbing blend of regional folk horror, suffocating isolation, and agonizing body horror. Premiering September 18, 2026, writer-director Raymond Creamer’s nightmare is a relentless, jaw-dropping experience that will force even seasoned horror fans to watch through their fingers (I did). It is a terrifying triumph that lingers long after the credits roll, leaving you equal parts exhilarated and genuinely traumatized. Trapped in a Snowbound Birth Nightmare The film centers on an expecting couple and their midwife. They settle into a false sense of security during a prolonged, grueling home birth. But when a howling blizzard unexpectedly strikes, it seals the house off from the outside world. The cozy sanctuary becomes a claustrophobic trap. As the storm rages outside, the trio must confront escalating, otherworldly complications that hint at something far more sinister than ordinary medical distress. Masterful Craftsmanship and Unapologetic Mystery Raymond Creamer (interview) steers
Continue reading →
NetflixNewsStreaming TV
We’ve got good news for fans of Scooby and the gang! Netflix has confirmed that production has wrapped on the live-action series, “Scooby-Doo: Origins,” set to hit screens globally in 2027. A Real Good Boy in the Mystery Machine Forget the CGI abominations of the early 2000s. This origin story marks a historic franchise first. A real-life Great Dane pup plays Scooby. Netflix has now dropped an adorable wrap photo of the good boy (below) to mark the occasion. And he’s adorable. Unmasking the New Mystery Inc. The gang itself is packed with rising stars. Maxwell Jenkins (Lost in Space) steps up as Fred, Tanner Hagen (The Pitt) brings the ultimate slacker energy as Shaggy, and Abby Ryder Fortson (Ant-Man) dons the glasses as Velma. Rounding out the core four is genre favorite Mckenna Grace (Scream 7), who takes the wheel as Daphne. A Stalked, Star-Studded Guest List However, beyond the core squad, the supporting cast reads like a wonderfully
Continue reading →
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Shudder and AMC+ have dropped a chilling first look at V/H/S/Mixtape, the ninth entry in the legendary found-footage franchise, set to premiere this Halloween season. This time, though, the series cranks the volume all the way up. The anthology uses music, rhythm, and auditory obsession as the source of pure horror. Following the record-breaking success of 2025’s V/H/S/Halloween, the new film weaponizes sound. It will deliver a chaotic mix of cosmic dread, psychological suspense, outrageous splatter, and groundbreaking practical effects. Indie Heavyweight Mike Ferguson Teams with Ernest Dickerson The film features a segment directed by genre legend Ernest Dickerson (Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight, The Walking Dead). Dickerson brings his masterclass vision of dread to an audio-centric nightmare starring powerhouse actor Mike Ferguson. Known for his intense screen presence, Ferguson brings a raw energy to the project. This marks an exciting collaboration between a veteran master and one of modern indie horror’s most hardworking stars. A Stacked Lineup of
Continue reading →
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Genre cinema icon Vernon Wells is stepping into the occult for the next chapter of the long-running Witchcraft franchise. Wells is best known for his unforgettable turns in The Road Warrior, Commando, and Weird Science. He has now officially signed on to Witchcraft: The Lantern of Light. Wells will be pulling double duty on the project as an executive producer and star. A Career Defined by Iconic Cult Hits For fans of action, sci-fi, and cult cinema, Wells’ arrival brings immense genre pedigree to the long-standing horror brand. The Australian actor made his breakout role as the unhinged punk marauder Wez in 1981’s The Road Warrior. He then played the chainmail-clad villain Bennett against Arnold Schwarzenegger in 1985’s Commando. He also made memorable appearances in Weird Science and Innerspace. Later generations also recognize him for his turn as the mutant villain Ransik in Power Rangers Time Force. Be sure to check out our interview with the star who discusses his
Continue reading →
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Writer-director Austin Galante’s low-budget horror-comedy movie, Sanguine Teeth on a Driftless Road, is coming home following its run on the festival circuit. The independent feature is now available to stream nationwide. Shaggy Charms, Sharp Wit, and Dark Comedy Sanguine Teeth on a Driftless Road follows an offbeat journey across the open road. It blends dark genre elements with natural, snappy dialogue and authentic heart. The film centers on the unpredictable, messy dynamics of an eccentric group navigating an increasingly chaotic highway trek. An Eclectic Ensemble and High-Calibre Soundtrack To bring this wild ride to life, the production assembled a unique ensemble cast. It features A Hard Place director Jason Horton, Kill Tony Golden Ticket winner Charlie Mac, stand-up comedian Jason Rouse, and DJ Fusion. The film is also elevated by an exceptionally stacked soundtrack. The original score work and background tracks from hip-hop icons Snoop Dogg and KRS-One, as well as Grammy-nominated artist Jeff Ryon. Stream it Today Moviegoers looking for
Continue reading →
MoviesNewsRokuStreaming TVTrailers
Late-night television royalty Rhonda Shear is bringing back the glorious, irreverent energy of 90s overnight broadcasting. The USA: Up All Night icon has officially launched The Up All Night Network on Roku. It will deliver a round-the-clock linear stream alongside massive on-demand vaults packed with B-movies, indie horror, stand-up comedy, retro shows, and unapologetic nostalgia. Uncensored Cult Classics and Fresh Blood Anchoring the network is an all-new reboot season of Rhonda Shear’s Up All Night. And it is kicking off with the vampire horror-comedy OnlyFangs, directed by Paul Ragsdale and Angelica De Alba. Airing bi-monthly, the flagship reboot serves up full, uncensored cult cinema alongside original 90s USA: Up All Night classic episodes. Film lovers can dive into deep-cut catalogs from B-movie legends like Jim Wynorski, Rick Sloane, as well as Chris Seaver’s Warlock Home Video vault. Scream Queens, Horror Hosts, and Haunted Classrooms The platform puts women in horror front and center with the Scream Queens Collection. The curated hub
Continue reading →
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Pack your bug spray, secure your cabin doors, and mentally prepare for some deeply questionable lakeside supervision. We are officially heading back to summer camp. After more than a decade of agonizing courtroom battles and locked-away IP, the Friday the 13th universe has finally broken its curse. Peacock and A24 have officially unleashed the teaser trailer for “Crystal Lake,” a prequel series aiming to rebuild the slasher mythos from the ground up. You’ll catch a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it reveal of “bag head” Jason making his debut. We’ve slowed it down so you can get a look. Watch it below. A Summer Camp That’s Surprisingly… Functioning? The most shocking part of the trailer isn’t the impending doom—it’s how downright pleasant Camp Crystal Lake looks. Sunlight glints off the water, kids swim, and counselors exchange warm, blissful smiles. For a brief second, it looks like a place you’d willingly pay to send your offspring, rather than a notorious crime scene waiting to happen. Franchise
Continue reading →
Film FestivalsMoviesNewsTrailers
Fresh off its initial run across the European festival circuit, French filmmaker Quarxx has set a North American debut. The genre-bending period horror, The Ones Who Grieve, is scheduled to premiere on September 18 at Fantastic Fest. And judging by the trailer below, it looks like an intense, edge-of-your-seat film not to be missed! Desperation and Madness on an Isolated Farm Set near the close of the 19th century, the narrative follows Zélie, played by Zélie Rixhon. She is a young woman living under the oppressive, deeply religious thumb of her father, Jacob (Thierry Frémont). A devastating affliction known as the Black Veil is spreading across the surrounding rural landscape. Meanwhile, Jacob’s intense religious devotion steadily morphs into outright insanity. Trapped in a bleak environment where fanatical faith bleeds into madness, Zélie is forced to fight for her own humanity. As well as escape her family’s escalating nightmare. Isabelle Anciaux and Jean-Baptiste Maunier round out the principal cast. Tesla Towers
Continue reading →
AdaptationGamingNetflixNewsStreaming TV
The eternal war between the High Heavens and the Burning Hells is finally leaping to television. Streaming giant Netflix has officially partnered with Blizzard Entertainment to develop a brand-new animated series set within the dark world of Diablo. The upcoming adaptation aims to expand the legendary action-role-playing universe beyond interactive screens. Bringing the franchise’s lore, demonic hordes, and apocalyptic stakes to a global television audience, Variety reports. Thirty Years of Hellfire and Hack-and-Slash The high-profile announcement arrives at a momentous time, marking the 30th anniversary of the original 1996 Diablo release. Over the past three decades, the property has grown into one of gaming’s most influential and successful franchises. The game expanded with the acclaimed Diablo IV in 2023. However, the fifth installment is on its way and has just dropped its game trailer, also revealed at the convention. Diablo V is targeted for a Spring 2029 release. Set roughly a century after the events of Diablo IV, the game
Continue reading →
