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Your Dearest Darkest Friend: Ted Raimi Talks Horror, His New Series, and More in Our Interview

I recently had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with horror icon Ted Raimi. We discussed not only his legacy but also his new series, the dark, whimsical series, “Your Dearest Darkest Friend with Ted Raimi.” This theatrical talk show reinvents the classic late-night interview format. The series premieres exclusively on the SCREAMBOX streaming platform on October 30. Watch as Raimi and I delve into it. Intimate Conversations in a Haunted Setting Raimi welcomes prominent figures from screen and stage into his fantastical haunted manor. Guests enjoy intimate, engaging conversations over custom, spine-tingling cocktails in a cozy environment. Meanwhile, Raimi strips back media personas to uncover the real inspirations behind cinematic nightmares. A mischievous crew of haunted puppets also regularly interrupts the host during his offbeat discussions. Therefore, these unexpected puppet interruptions add bizarre charm and hilarious comedy to every episode. Nostalgic Inspirations and Exceptional Talent Concept creator R.R. Abrams originally developed the imaginative idea for this hybrid horror show.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 23, 2026

Praised by Stephen King, the Horror Film ‘The Cycle’ is Out Today

Horror icons Stephen King and Mick Garris have both praised Shudder’s latest original horror feature, The Cycle. Directed by Jordan Downey (The Head Hunter and V/H/S/Beyond), the film has real potential. King publicly raved that The Cycle merges The Thing’s claustrophobic dread with the psychological intensity of The Silence of the Lambs. Garris echoed that praise, calling it an over-the-top, unrelenting celebration of practical special effects that horror purists will admire. A Dark Supernatural Mystery and an Unsettling Premise The story centers on a deeply disturbing discovery that plunges its protagonist into a waking nightmare. Deborah Ann Woll (True Blood) stars as a daughter, shocked when law enforcement discovers a body at the site of a gruesome crime. It’s revealed that it is her father who vanished three decades prior. The discovery forces her to confront and unravel the deeply sinister secrets of his hidden past. This unleashes a terrifying supernatural ordeal. A Stellar Cast, Creative Team, and Exclusive Fall

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 23, 2026

Horror Anthology ‘Fresh Meat’ Hits the New VOD Platform Pijama

Dead Meat creators James A. Janisse and Chelsea Rebecca recently launched the horror anthology Fresh Meat. The film first enjoyed an exclusive one-night theatrical release on October 12 in 500 theaters. The movie generated nearly $300,000 in box office sales that night. Exclusive Digital Streaming Horror fans can now rent the terrifying anthology at home. Dead Meat partnered with the brand-new streaming platform Pijama. This unique website specifically supports independent filmmakers worldwide. Uncovering Global Horror Talent Earlier this year, the producers launched a massive talent search for rising horror filmmakers. First, creators submitted more than 500 original short horror films to the team. Next, the Dead Meat staff narrowed the pool to thirty selections. Then, judges carefully chose the top thirteen submissions for the final feature film. Meanwhile, James A. Janisse personally directed the overarching wraparound story segment. The chosen shorts feature directors from six different countries. These international locations include Canada, Japan, Australia, Austria, the Netherlands, and America. Championing

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 23, 2026
Get Ready for a Bloody, Action-Packed Ride: The Horror Film ‘Human’ is Coming Home

Get Ready for a Bloody, Action-Packed Ride: The Horror Film ‘Human’ is Coming Home

Dark Sky Films’ highly anticipated movie, Human, from director Matt Stuertz, is set to be unleashed this week. The film completely horrified audiences at Fright Fest and deeply grossed out crowds at Obscura Film Fest. Now, a wider audience can finally experience this terrifying cinematic journey. A Desperate Night Alone The story follows Dani Ferris (Jackie Kelly) closely. Initially, the exhausted protagonist finds herself completely alone. She is pushed dangerously past reason. She wanted a little digital debauchery before bed. However, she ultimately gets a blood-drenched supernatural nightmare instead. Her quiet evening quickly becomes a disaster as she plunges into heartbreak and supernatural horror. Claustrophobic Thrills and Chills The film aims to create a deeply claustrophobic atmosphere as it unfolds over a single, terrifying night. Human relentlessly throws its desperate heroine into chaos. In this nightmare, every single relationship represents a dangerous gamble. And every passing hour inevitably brings a new threat. Director Stuertz intentionally keeps the narrative pressure constantly rising.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 22, 2026
Fright-Rags Announces New Comic ‘Tales from the Morgue’

Fright-Rags Announces New Comic ‘Tales from the Morgue’

Ben Scrivens founded Fright-Rags over two decades ago. The company created amazing, high-quality horror apparel. Specifically, they designed incredibly detailed horror movie T-shirts. Fright-Rags became a massive, beloved global horror brand. As a result, loyal fans expected incredible, terrifying products. Ultimately, the company mastered the horror collectibles market entirely. Now, however, they are entering an entirely new medium. Venturing Into Comics Recently, Fright-Rags announced an exciting, original comic book. They are delivering brand-new tales of terror. Fright-Rags Presents: Tales from the Morgue is launching. This all-new horror anthology arrives just in time for Halloween. Additionally, they partnered brilliantly with American Mythology Comics. This collaboration will undoubtedly thrill die-hard horror readers. Inside the Morgue First, the Fantom guides readers through this nightmare. Namely, this resident ghoul introduces two terrifying original stories. The issue features thirty-two full-color pages. Initially, readers encounter a frightening story titled “Pyromaniac.” Here, a hateful force uses fire for global cleansing. As a result, this villain burns everything in

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 22, 2026
One Of The Best Horror Films Of The Year, 'The Cursed', Is Now Out On VOD

Sink Your Teeth Into The Horror-Filled Trailer For ‘The Cursed’ (AKA Eight For Silver)

Sink your teeth into the trailer for the highly-anticipated Gothic horror-thriller The Cursed, originally titled Eight for Silver. The killer trailer teases a dark and violent film filled with tension and horrors. Written and directed by Sean Ellis, the film stars Boyd Holbrook(The Sandman, The Fugitive, Logan), Kelly Reilly (“Yellowstone,” “True Detective”), and Alistair Petrie (“Sex Education,” Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, The Night Manager) and is a reimagining of the werewolf legend for a modern-day audience. Set ”In the late 1800s, a once-peaceful remote country village is under attack—but by who or what, no one knows. Villagers spread rumors of a cursed land, supernatural forces, and even demonic creatures, as the disappearances and killings continue. Pathologist John McBride arrives to investigate the danger, only to discover something much deeper and more sinister than he ever could have imagined.” The film is produced by Ellis, Mickey Liddell, and Pete Shilaimon, and is executive produced by Alison Semenzaand and Jacob

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 26, 2022
Possession Horror 'Flee The Light' Conjures A February Release Date

Possession Horror ‘Flee The Light’ Conjures A February Release Date

Breaking Glass Pictures has conjured a February release of the female-driven indie witchcraft horror Flee The Light, directed by Alexandra Senza and written by Jennifer Mancini. “The film follows sisters Andra and Delfi, who travel to a remote town after Delfi insists she was once a witch and they must visit the sacred place of her coven. While there, Andra’s infected with an evil force and now it’s up to Delfi to save her sister from a fate worse than death.” Flee the Light, which made its World Premiere at the Great Canadian Horror Film Festival, where it won Best Feature, stars Annie Tuma, Ariana Marquis, Canadian singer/songwriter Jane Siberry, Jamar Adams Thompson, Caroline Raynaud, and Leanne Ofori-Atta. Breaking Glass Pictures and Wazabi Films, our International partners, have been supporting this film since before we got our first piece of financing,” said writer and producer Jennifer Mancini of Mythic Trips Entertainment. “We’re elated to have come this far, and to

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 26, 2022
Trailer Premieres For Award-Winning Spiritual Thriller 'The Righteous'

Award-Winning Chiller ‘The Righteous’ Snags A Summer Release Date

Arrow Films announced today that they have acquired distribution rights to the extraordinary chiller The Righteous, an award-winning standout on the genre festival circuit. The film, a dark chiller about a burdened man who feels the wrath of a vengeful God, after he and his wife are visited by a mysterious stranger, marks the directorial debut or actor and writer Mark O’Brien (AMC’s “61st Street”, Blue Bayou, Ready or Not). Mark O’Brien, Henry Czerny (Ready or Not, Mission Impossible, “Revenge”), and Mimi Kuzyk (The Day After Tomorrow, The Final Cut, “Shadowhunters”) star. A unique and darkly engaging spiritual thriller, strikingly shot in black and white, The Righteous tells the story of Frederic (Henry Czerny) a grieving man struggling with his faith, who helps an injured young man, Aaron Smith (Mark O’Brien) who stumbles onto his property one night, claiming to be lost in the woods. Frederic and his wife (Mimi Kuzyk) invite the man to stay for the night, but

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 26, 2022
Horror Fuel

Following It Sundance World Premiere, ‘Master’ Is Coming To Prime Video

Following its World Premiere at this week’s Sundance Film Festival, Mariama Diallo‘s occult thriller Master is set to arrive on Prime Video this March. The film, which Diallo both wrote and directed, follows “three black women who strive to find their place at the celebrated Ancaster College, an elite university in New England. The school was built on the site of a Salem-era gallows hill and the ghostly legacies of Puritan-era persecution haunt the campus in an increasingly supernatural fashion.” Regina Hall (Girls Trip) stars alongside Zoe Renee (“Black Lightning” ), and Amber Gray (Escape at Dannemora). Master arrives on Prime on March 18, 2022. While you wait for the trailer, be sure to check out Diallo’s Sundance “Meet the Artist” profile video in which she discusses the film.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 25, 2022
An Out Of This World Terror Lurks Below The Surface In 'Immanence' (Trailer)

An Out Of This World Terror Lurks Below The Surface In ‘Immanence’ (Trailer)

Director Kerry Bellessa (Amber Alert) is back with his latest contribution to the horror genre, Immanence, whose new trailer teases a terror lurking in the deep. In the film, “After witnessing various impossible phenomena, the team becomes convinced that something is trying to communicate with them. Aboard their boat is Jonah (Michael Beach), a loner with a mysterious past and cryptic motives. His faith leads him to suggest that this communication may be a manifestation of divinity, a hypothesis which the scientists immediately reject. Soon the communications go from inexplicable to terrifying, threatening not only the team’s beliefs but also their lives. When chaos culminates in an ominous revelation that makes everyone a threat, the team must fight for both their sanity and survival.” Michael Beach (Aquaman), Anthony Ruivivar (“NCIS: Hawaii”), Summer Bellessa (Amber Alert), Jamie McShane (“Bloodline”), Eugene Byrd (Anacondas), and Asenneth del Toro (Sunny Daze) star in Immanence, written by Bellessa and Joshua Oram. Deadline reports that Immanence

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 25, 2022

More from horror

Your Dearest Darkest Friend: Ted Raimi Talks Horror, His New Series, and More in Our Interview

I recently had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with horror icon Ted Raimi. We discussed not only his legacy but also his new series, the dark, whimsical series, “Your Dearest Darkest Friend with Ted Raimi.” This theatrical talk show reinvents the classic late-night interview format. The series premieres exclusively on the SCREAMBOX streaming platform on October 30. Watch as Raimi and I delve into it. Intimate Conversations in a Haunted Setting Raimi welcomes prominent figures from screen and stage into his fantastical haunted manor. Guests enjoy intimate, engaging conversations over custom, spine-tingling cocktails in a cozy environment. Meanwhile, Raimi strips back media personas to uncover the real inspirations behind cinematic nightmares. A mischievous crew of haunted puppets also regularly interrupts the host during his offbeat discussions. Therefore, these unexpected puppet interruptions add bizarre charm and hilarious comedy to every episode. Nostalgic Inspirations and Exceptional Talent Concept creator R.R. Abrams originally developed the imaginative idea for this hybrid horror show.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 23, 2026

Praised by Stephen King, the Horror Film ‘The Cycle’ is Out Today

Horror icons Stephen King and Mick Garris have both praised Shudder’s latest original horror feature, The Cycle. Directed by Jordan Downey (The Head Hunter and V/H/S/Beyond), the film has real potential. King publicly raved that The Cycle merges The Thing’s claustrophobic dread with the psychological intensity of The Silence of the Lambs. Garris echoed that praise, calling it an over-the-top, unrelenting celebration of practical special effects that horror purists will admire. A Dark Supernatural Mystery and an Unsettling Premise The story centers on a deeply disturbing discovery that plunges its protagonist into a waking nightmare. Deborah Ann Woll (True Blood) stars as a daughter, shocked when law enforcement discovers a body at the site of a gruesome crime. It’s revealed that it is her father who vanished three decades prior. The discovery forces her to confront and unravel the deeply sinister secrets of his hidden past. This unleashes a terrifying supernatural ordeal. A Stellar Cast, Creative Team, and Exclusive Fall

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 23, 2026

Horror Anthology ‘Fresh Meat’ Hits the New VOD Platform Pijama

Dead Meat creators James A. Janisse and Chelsea Rebecca recently launched the horror anthology Fresh Meat. The film first enjoyed an exclusive one-night theatrical release on October 12 in 500 theaters. The movie generated nearly $300,000 in box office sales that night. Exclusive Digital Streaming Horror fans can now rent the terrifying anthology at home. Dead Meat partnered with the brand-new streaming platform Pijama. This unique website specifically supports independent filmmakers worldwide. Uncovering Global Horror Talent Earlier this year, the producers launched a massive talent search for rising horror filmmakers. First, creators submitted more than 500 original short horror films to the team. Next, the Dead Meat staff narrowed the pool to thirty selections. Then, judges carefully chose the top thirteen submissions for the final feature film. Meanwhile, James A. Janisse personally directed the overarching wraparound story segment. The chosen shorts feature directors from six different countries. These international locations include Canada, Japan, Australia, Austria, the Netherlands, and America. Championing

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 23, 2026
Get Ready for a Bloody, Action-Packed Ride: The Horror Film ‘Human’ is Coming Home

Get Ready for a Bloody, Action-Packed Ride: The Horror Film ‘Human’ is Coming Home

Dark Sky Films’ highly anticipated movie, Human, from director Matt Stuertz, is set to be unleashed this week. The film completely horrified audiences at Fright Fest and deeply grossed out crowds at Obscura Film Fest. Now, a wider audience can finally experience this terrifying cinematic journey. A Desperate Night Alone The story follows Dani Ferris (Jackie Kelly) closely. Initially, the exhausted protagonist finds herself completely alone. She is pushed dangerously past reason. She wanted a little digital debauchery before bed. However, she ultimately gets a blood-drenched supernatural nightmare instead. Her quiet evening quickly becomes a disaster as she plunges into heartbreak and supernatural horror. Claustrophobic Thrills and Chills The film aims to create a deeply claustrophobic atmosphere as it unfolds over a single, terrifying night. Human relentlessly throws its desperate heroine into chaos. In this nightmare, every single relationship represents a dangerous gamble. And every passing hour inevitably brings a new threat. Director Stuertz intentionally keeps the narrative pressure constantly rising.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 22, 2026
Fright-Rags Announces New Comic ‘Tales from the Morgue’

Fright-Rags Announces New Comic ‘Tales from the Morgue’

Ben Scrivens founded Fright-Rags over two decades ago. The company created amazing, high-quality horror apparel. Specifically, they designed incredibly detailed horror movie T-shirts. Fright-Rags became a massive, beloved global horror brand. As a result, loyal fans expected incredible, terrifying products. Ultimately, the company mastered the horror collectibles market entirely. Now, however, they are entering an entirely new medium. Venturing Into Comics Recently, Fright-Rags announced an exciting, original comic book. They are delivering brand-new tales of terror. Fright-Rags Presents: Tales from the Morgue is launching. This all-new horror anthology arrives just in time for Halloween. Additionally, they partnered brilliantly with American Mythology Comics. This collaboration will undoubtedly thrill die-hard horror readers. Inside the Morgue First, the Fantom guides readers through this nightmare. Namely, this resident ghoul introduces two terrifying original stories. The issue features thirty-two full-color pages. Initially, readers encounter a frightening story titled “Pyromaniac.” Here, a hateful force uses fire for global cleansing. As a result, this villain burns everything in

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 22, 2026
One Of The Best Horror Films Of The Year, 'The Cursed', Is Now Out On VOD

Sink Your Teeth Into The Horror-Filled Trailer For ‘The Cursed’ (AKA Eight For Silver)

Sink your teeth into the trailer for the highly-anticipated Gothic horror-thriller The Cursed, originally titled Eight for Silver. The killer trailer teases a dark and violent film filled with tension and horrors. Written and directed by Sean Ellis, the film stars Boyd Holbrook(The Sandman, The Fugitive, Logan), Kelly Reilly (“Yellowstone,” “True Detective”), and Alistair Petrie (“Sex Education,” Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, The Night Manager) and is a reimagining of the werewolf legend for a modern-day audience. Set ”In the late 1800s, a once-peaceful remote country village is under attack—but by who or what, no one knows. Villagers spread rumors of a cursed land, supernatural forces, and even demonic creatures, as the disappearances and killings continue. Pathologist John McBride arrives to investigate the danger, only to discover something much deeper and more sinister than he ever could have imagined.” The film is produced by Ellis, Mickey Liddell, and Pete Shilaimon, and is executive produced by Alison Semenzaand and Jacob

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 26, 2022
Possession Horror 'Flee The Light' Conjures A February Release Date

Possession Horror ‘Flee The Light’ Conjures A February Release Date

Breaking Glass Pictures has conjured a February release of the female-driven indie witchcraft horror Flee The Light, directed by Alexandra Senza and written by Jennifer Mancini. “The film follows sisters Andra and Delfi, who travel to a remote town after Delfi insists she was once a witch and they must visit the sacred place of her coven. While there, Andra’s infected with an evil force and now it’s up to Delfi to save her sister from a fate worse than death.” Flee the Light, which made its World Premiere at the Great Canadian Horror Film Festival, where it won Best Feature, stars Annie Tuma, Ariana Marquis, Canadian singer/songwriter Jane Siberry, Jamar Adams Thompson, Caroline Raynaud, and Leanne Ofori-Atta. Breaking Glass Pictures and Wazabi Films, our International partners, have been supporting this film since before we got our first piece of financing,” said writer and producer Jennifer Mancini of Mythic Trips Entertainment. “We’re elated to have come this far, and to

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 26, 2022
Trailer Premieres For Award-Winning Spiritual Thriller 'The Righteous'

Award-Winning Chiller ‘The Righteous’ Snags A Summer Release Date

Arrow Films announced today that they have acquired distribution rights to the extraordinary chiller The Righteous, an award-winning standout on the genre festival circuit. The film, a dark chiller about a burdened man who feels the wrath of a vengeful God, after he and his wife are visited by a mysterious stranger, marks the directorial debut or actor and writer Mark O’Brien (AMC’s “61st Street”, Blue Bayou, Ready or Not). Mark O’Brien, Henry Czerny (Ready or Not, Mission Impossible, “Revenge”), and Mimi Kuzyk (The Day After Tomorrow, The Final Cut, “Shadowhunters”) star. A unique and darkly engaging spiritual thriller, strikingly shot in black and white, The Righteous tells the story of Frederic (Henry Czerny) a grieving man struggling with his faith, who helps an injured young man, Aaron Smith (Mark O’Brien) who stumbles onto his property one night, claiming to be lost in the woods. Frederic and his wife (Mimi Kuzyk) invite the man to stay for the night, but

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 26, 2022
Horror Fuel

Following It Sundance World Premiere, ‘Master’ Is Coming To Prime Video

Following its World Premiere at this week’s Sundance Film Festival, Mariama Diallo‘s occult thriller Master is set to arrive on Prime Video this March. The film, which Diallo both wrote and directed, follows “three black women who strive to find their place at the celebrated Ancaster College, an elite university in New England. The school was built on the site of a Salem-era gallows hill and the ghostly legacies of Puritan-era persecution haunt the campus in an increasingly supernatural fashion.” Regina Hall (Girls Trip) stars alongside Zoe Renee (“Black Lightning” ), and Amber Gray (Escape at Dannemora). Master arrives on Prime on March 18, 2022. While you wait for the trailer, be sure to check out Diallo’s Sundance “Meet the Artist” profile video in which she discusses the film.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 25, 2022
An Out Of This World Terror Lurks Below The Surface In 'Immanence' (Trailer)

An Out Of This World Terror Lurks Below The Surface In ‘Immanence’ (Trailer)

Director Kerry Bellessa (Amber Alert) is back with his latest contribution to the horror genre, Immanence, whose new trailer teases a terror lurking in the deep. In the film, “After witnessing various impossible phenomena, the team becomes convinced that something is trying to communicate with them. Aboard their boat is Jonah (Michael Beach), a loner with a mysterious past and cryptic motives. His faith leads him to suggest that this communication may be a manifestation of divinity, a hypothesis which the scientists immediately reject. Soon the communications go from inexplicable to terrifying, threatening not only the team’s beliefs but also their lives. When chaos culminates in an ominous revelation that makes everyone a threat, the team must fight for both their sanity and survival.” Michael Beach (Aquaman), Anthony Ruivivar (“NCIS: Hawaii”), Summer Bellessa (Amber Alert), Jamie McShane (“Bloodline”), Eugene Byrd (Anacondas), and Asenneth del Toro (Sunny Daze) star in Immanence, written by Bellessa and Joshua Oram. Deadline reports that Immanence

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 25, 2022
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