Horror Fuel
Category

Trailers

Watch the latest horror trailers, teasers and clips — first looks at upcoming fright films, streaming series and indie shocks.

8,223 stories
Move Over Chucky, 'Jeffrey Dollmer' is Coming to Town

Move Over Chucky, ‘Jeffrey Dollmer’ is Coming to Town

The horror landscape is preparing for a dark and unusual entry into the killer doll subgenre this autumn. Move over Chucky, there’s a new killer doll in town. Uncork’d Entertainment has officially scheduled the Digital and on-demand debut of the horror comedy Jeffrey Dollmer for this November. It’s bringing a twisted supernatural premise to horror fans. The film imagines the sinister presence of notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer becoming entrapped within a murderous toy. It sparks a modern-day trail of terror. A Decades-Old Ritual Unleashes Present-Day Slaughter Law enforcement captures him, interrupting an unusual doll and an occult ritual designed to shift his evil soul into the object. His capture by law enforcement interrupts the dark ceremony. This leaves the ritual incomplete and the doll locked away in a police evidence room. Decades later, the evidence is discarded, sending the doll back out into society. When the lingering spirit inside is inadvertently reactivated, it targets a young model who shares

Continue reading →
Behind the Magic of "Coven Academy": An Interview with Cecilia Deacon

Behind the Magic of “Coven Academy”: An Interview with Cecilia Deacon

With the premiere of the anticipated new supernatural Disney+ series Coven Academy today, we sat down with star Cecilia Deacon. She took us inside the show’s dark, magical universe. Set in the haunted heart of New Orleans, “Coven Academy“ follows a group of teenage witches and dangerously charming warlocks. The story unfolds at an elite boarding school. There, however, power comes at a steep price, secrets are lethal, and forbidden attractions complicate survival. . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zz9nAM9qa3c . Created and executive produced by Tim Federle, the series stars Malina Weissman (A Series of Unfortunate Events), Malachi Barton, Devon Sawa, and Tiffani Thiessen. Cecilia Deacon (Charmed, Altered Carbon) also stars, returning to magic after roles in series like “Charmed” and “Riverdale.” Deacon plays Mary. Her mysterious passing catalyzes the entire series. Her sarcastic, New York-born daughter, Briar (Weissman), attends the mysterious Crescent Veil school. Through haunting flashback sequences, Deacon delivers a standout performance that anchors the story’s overarching mystery. An Ontario native, Deacon

Continue reading →
Inherited Nightmares: 'Don’t Let Them Out' Hits VOD

Inherited Nightmares: ‘Don’t Let Them Out’ Hits VOD

Indie horror has delivered another chilling hit with Don’t Let Them Out, a tense psychological thriller that blends grief, dark family legacy, and isolated survival horror. Written, directed, and produced by rising filmmaker Lila McLaughlin, the feature has officially arrived on digital platforms following a triumphant, award-winning run across the film festival circuit. Distributed by b8 Distribution, the film is out now. A Desperate Scavenger Hunt Unleashes Hidden Secrets The story centers on a struggling, grieving woman who learns she has inherited a property in a desolate stretch of desert. Burdened by overwhelming debt and seeking closure after a personal tragedy, she travels to the remote homestead with every intention of liquidating the land to start fresh. However, what begins as a routine real estate transaction quickly devolves into an inescapable nightmare. When she arrives at the sun-bleached property, she discovers unsettling artifacts pointing to her family’s dark, hidden history. Before she can escape, she is lured into a desperate,

Continue reading →
'Hallowarrior' Review: Strong Performances Salvage a Flawed Post-Apocalyptic Thriller

‘Hallowarrior’ Review: Strong Performances Salvage a Flawed Post-Apocalyptic Thriller

Post-apocalyptic warfare meets seasonal horror in Hallowarrior. An energetic, high-octane thriller that turns Halloween nostalgia into a bloody fight for survival. The film marks the feature directorial debut of Ben Sottak. He also produced alongside Emmajane Hoffman under the Strange Eons banner, with The Spitting Image and The Dazey Phase. Pitting a solitary survivor against a ruthless band of raiders, the feature serves up an engaging blend of wasteland action, profound isolation, and seasonal mayhem. It’s time for our Hallowarrior review; let’s get into it. Milly Shapiro Anchors a Gripping Story of Isolation and Warfare At the center of the carnage is Milly Shapiro (Hereditary). She delivers a tour-de-force performance as Pumpkin, a young woman navigating a desolate, post-plague Earth. Believing she is the last living human, Pumpkin spends Halloween scavenging for supplies to celebrate her favorite holiday in solitude. Shapiro effortlessly captures her character’s emotional arc. She conveys the horror and sadness of true isolation. She transforms from an

Continue reading →
The Cast of "Dexter: Resurrection" Tease Season Two in Our Interview

Dexter Morgan Is Back in the “Dexter: Resurrection” Season 2 Trailer

The iconic antihero Dexter Morgan has officially returned, and to no one’s surprise, the upcoming season of “Dexter: Resurrection“ promises even more bloody justice. The franchise’s enduring appeal has always hinged on Dexter’s unique moral code: targeting ruthless killers rather than innocent victims. However, his overall body count across multiple series remains staggering. Ahead of its fall debut, Paramount+ has dropped the official trailer and key art for the show’s second season. Executive produced by veteran showrunner Clyde Phillips, the new batch of episodes finds Dexter trapped in a deadly crossfire between two distinct killers. One is a notorious murderer with decades of blood on his hands, and the other a terrifying newcomer terrorizing New York with unprecedented brutality. To make matters even more complicated, Dexter must navigate the chaos while wrestling with a very grounded, personal challenge: a mid-life crisis. Family Ties, Star-Studded New Additions, and Release Details The emotional core of the narrative continues through Dexter’s son, Harrison,

Continue reading →
Pure Gnome-ageddon: Stan Drops Trailer for Horror Comedy Series "Gnomes"

Pure Gnome-ageddon: Stan Drops Trailer for Horror Comedy Series “Gnomes”

Brace yourselves for an absolute suburban bloodbath! Streaming platform Stan has officially unveiled the thrilling trailer for its upcoming Stan Original Series “Gnomes.” Perfectly timed for the Halloween season, the show promises a wild, blood-soaked battle against pint-sized plagues of terracotta terror. Channeling the beloved, splatter-gore energy of 1980s creature features alongside laugh-out-loud comedy, this outrageous series ensures you will never look at a cheerful lawn ornament the same way again. Suburbia Turns Nightmare: The High-Stakes Plot of Nompton The story follows Senior Sergeant Arnold Kipps, played by Asa Butterfield (Sex Education). He is already enduring a thoroughly miserable day in the quiet town of Nompton. His situation deteriorates rapidly when his ex-partner and former flame, Ellie McKay (Megan Smart of Black Snow), arrives in town with strict orders to decommission his police station. However, to make matters infinitely worse, an ancient, bloodthirsty force awakens as the formidable Gnome Queen, portrayed with regal menace by Tess Haubrich (Spiderhead). The queen

Continue reading →
The Gore-Filled Trailer Drops for 'The Cycle' After Scoring Praise from Stephen King

The Gore-Filled Trailer Drops for ‘The Cycle’ After Scoring Praise from Stephen King

Horror icons Stephen King and Mick Garris have lent their endorsements to the newly released official trailer for The Cycle. It’s the latest original feature coming to Shudder. Filmmaker Jordan Downey, known for The Head Hunter and V/H/S/Beyond, directs the film. The film has already captured the attention of genre royalty. King publicly raved that The Cycle merges the claustrophobic dread of The Thing with the psychological intensity of The Silence of the Lambs. He’s deemed it a genuinely terrific fright flick. Garris echoed that praise, describing it as an over-the-top, unrelenting celebration of practical special effects that horror purists are bound to 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 an estranged daughter who is shocked when law enforcement discovers a body at the site of a gruesome crime. It’s revealed that it is her father

Continue reading →
Sep 30, 2026
Director Benjamin Finkel Turns Childhood Fears and Grief into Horror in 'Family'

Director Benjamin Finkel Turns Childhood Fears and Grief into Horror in ‘Family’

There’s a newly released horror film you need to know about: Family. It’s a supernatural horror film about family, grief, and horror that you won’t want to miss. Family offers a chilling glimpse into a young girl’s descent into paranoia and supernatural dread. At the center of the story is ten-year-old Johanna. She comes to suspect that her loving parents are secretly plotting her demise. Far from being a simple childhood delusion, the horrifying footage suggests her fears may be entirely justified. The trailer delivers immense nightmare fuel. It includes a deeply unsettling sequence in which the beloved family dog stands erect on its hind legs in a stark, unnatural pose. When Home Becomes a Nightmare: The Disturbing Premise Cameron Dawson Gray stars as Johanna, a child who moves in with her mother, Naomi (Ruth Wilson), into Naomi’s childhood home in suburban Philadelphia. Desperate to heal her father’s rapidly deteriorating health, Johanna turns to the occult. She tries to summon a

Continue reading →
Sep 30, 2026
Brooklyn Horror Film Festival Sets World Premiere for Australian Slasher 'The Only One'

Brooklyn Horror Film Festival Sets World Premiere for Australian Slasher ‘The Only One’

The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival will host the World Premiere of The Only One this October. It will spotlight the deadly, stylized homage to the early-2000s slasher craze. Directed by Michael Schwarz, the Australian indie feature brings a distinct Down Under perspective to classic genre tropes. Written by Martyn Pedler and Marek Polgar, the film aims to fuse claustrophobic suspense with sharp, irreverent humor while capturing self-aware terror. A High-Stakes Homecoming Turn Deadly The premiere introduces audiences to Zoe, played by rising star Mel Jarnson (Mortal Kombat, Street Fighter). Ten years after moving to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career, Zoe returns home empty-handed. However, things quickly go from bad to worse as her exes begin to drop dead one by one. As suspicion mounts, Zoe must team up with a group of old friends to clear her name. But that’s easier said than done. A Stellar Cast Headlining an Indie Cult Contender Featuring an ensemble cast that includes

Continue reading →
Sep 29, 2026
True Crime Docuseries "The Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost Story" Will Soon Haunt HBO

True Crime Docuseries “The Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost Story” Will Soon Haunt HBO

Listen up, true crime fans, there’s a new series you don’t want to miss, “The Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost Story.” The new three-part true-crime docuseries comes from two-time Academy Award-winning producer Simon Chinn and Emmy Award-winning producer Jonathan Chinn. Helmed by director Philip Cairney, the series investigates the gruesome, unsolved murder of Dorothy Thompson. The story centers on the owner of a local pet cemetery in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. Blending true crime with atmospheric Southern Gothic folklore, the series unravels a tangled web of small-town secrets, lost evidence, and otherworldly encounters. And the story that continues to haunt the parish decades later. A Gruesome Murder in St. Bernard Parish In 1985, the quiet community of St. Bernard Parish was shaken to its core when Dorothy Thompson’s body was pulled from the cold waters of the Mississippi River. As the owner and operator of the local pet cemetery, Thompson was well known. But the grounds she tended had long carried a

Continue reading →
Sep 29, 2026

More from Trailers

Move Over Chucky, 'Jeffrey Dollmer' is Coming to Town

Move Over Chucky, ‘Jeffrey Dollmer’ is Coming to Town

The horror landscape is preparing for a dark and unusual entry into the killer doll subgenre this autumn. Move over Chucky, there’s a new killer doll in town. Uncork’d Entertainment has officially scheduled the Digital and on-demand debut of the horror comedy Jeffrey Dollmer for this November. It’s bringing a twisted supernatural premise to horror fans. The film imagines the sinister presence of notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer becoming entrapped within a murderous toy. It sparks a modern-day trail of terror. A Decades-Old Ritual Unleashes Present-Day Slaughter Law enforcement captures him, interrupting an unusual doll and an occult ritual designed to shift his evil soul into the object. His capture by law enforcement interrupts the dark ceremony. This leaves the ritual incomplete and the doll locked away in a police evidence room. Decades later, the evidence is discarded, sending the doll back out into society. When the lingering spirit inside is inadvertently reactivated, it targets a young model who shares

Continue reading →
Behind the Magic of "Coven Academy": An Interview with Cecilia Deacon

Behind the Magic of “Coven Academy”: An Interview with Cecilia Deacon

With the premiere of the anticipated new supernatural Disney+ series Coven Academy today, we sat down with star Cecilia Deacon. She took us inside the show’s dark, magical universe. Set in the haunted heart of New Orleans, “Coven Academy“ follows a group of teenage witches and dangerously charming warlocks. The story unfolds at an elite boarding school. There, however, power comes at a steep price, secrets are lethal, and forbidden attractions complicate survival. . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zz9nAM9qa3c . Created and executive produced by Tim Federle, the series stars Malina Weissman (A Series of Unfortunate Events), Malachi Barton, Devon Sawa, and Tiffani Thiessen. Cecilia Deacon (Charmed, Altered Carbon) also stars, returning to magic after roles in series like “Charmed” and “Riverdale.” Deacon plays Mary. Her mysterious passing catalyzes the entire series. Her sarcastic, New York-born daughter, Briar (Weissman), attends the mysterious Crescent Veil school. Through haunting flashback sequences, Deacon delivers a standout performance that anchors the story’s overarching mystery. An Ontario native, Deacon

Continue reading →
Inherited Nightmares: 'Don’t Let Them Out' Hits VOD

Inherited Nightmares: ‘Don’t Let Them Out’ Hits VOD

Indie horror has delivered another chilling hit with Don’t Let Them Out, a tense psychological thriller that blends grief, dark family legacy, and isolated survival horror. Written, directed, and produced by rising filmmaker Lila McLaughlin, the feature has officially arrived on digital platforms following a triumphant, award-winning run across the film festival circuit. Distributed by b8 Distribution, the film is out now. A Desperate Scavenger Hunt Unleashes Hidden Secrets The story centers on a struggling, grieving woman who learns she has inherited a property in a desolate stretch of desert. Burdened by overwhelming debt and seeking closure after a personal tragedy, she travels to the remote homestead with every intention of liquidating the land to start fresh. However, what begins as a routine real estate transaction quickly devolves into an inescapable nightmare. When she arrives at the sun-bleached property, she discovers unsettling artifacts pointing to her family’s dark, hidden history. Before she can escape, she is lured into a desperate,

Continue reading →
'Hallowarrior' Review: Strong Performances Salvage a Flawed Post-Apocalyptic Thriller

‘Hallowarrior’ Review: Strong Performances Salvage a Flawed Post-Apocalyptic Thriller

Post-apocalyptic warfare meets seasonal horror in Hallowarrior. An energetic, high-octane thriller that turns Halloween nostalgia into a bloody fight for survival. The film marks the feature directorial debut of Ben Sottak. He also produced alongside Emmajane Hoffman under the Strange Eons banner, with The Spitting Image and The Dazey Phase. Pitting a solitary survivor against a ruthless band of raiders, the feature serves up an engaging blend of wasteland action, profound isolation, and seasonal mayhem. It’s time for our Hallowarrior review; let’s get into it. Milly Shapiro Anchors a Gripping Story of Isolation and Warfare At the center of the carnage is Milly Shapiro (Hereditary). She delivers a tour-de-force performance as Pumpkin, a young woman navigating a desolate, post-plague Earth. Believing she is the last living human, Pumpkin spends Halloween scavenging for supplies to celebrate her favorite holiday in solitude. Shapiro effortlessly captures her character’s emotional arc. She conveys the horror and sadness of true isolation. She transforms from an

Continue reading →
The Cast of "Dexter: Resurrection" Tease Season Two in Our Interview

Dexter Morgan Is Back in the “Dexter: Resurrection” Season 2 Trailer

The iconic antihero Dexter Morgan has officially returned, and to no one’s surprise, the upcoming season of “Dexter: Resurrection“ promises even more bloody justice. The franchise’s enduring appeal has always hinged on Dexter’s unique moral code: targeting ruthless killers rather than innocent victims. However, his overall body count across multiple series remains staggering. Ahead of its fall debut, Paramount+ has dropped the official trailer and key art for the show’s second season. Executive produced by veteran showrunner Clyde Phillips, the new batch of episodes finds Dexter trapped in a deadly crossfire between two distinct killers. One is a notorious murderer with decades of blood on his hands, and the other a terrifying newcomer terrorizing New York with unprecedented brutality. To make matters even more complicated, Dexter must navigate the chaos while wrestling with a very grounded, personal challenge: a mid-life crisis. Family Ties, Star-Studded New Additions, and Release Details The emotional core of the narrative continues through Dexter’s son, Harrison,

Continue reading →
Pure Gnome-ageddon: Stan Drops Trailer for Horror Comedy Series "Gnomes"

Pure Gnome-ageddon: Stan Drops Trailer for Horror Comedy Series “Gnomes”

Brace yourselves for an absolute suburban bloodbath! Streaming platform Stan has officially unveiled the thrilling trailer for its upcoming Stan Original Series “Gnomes.” Perfectly timed for the Halloween season, the show promises a wild, blood-soaked battle against pint-sized plagues of terracotta terror. Channeling the beloved, splatter-gore energy of 1980s creature features alongside laugh-out-loud comedy, this outrageous series ensures you will never look at a cheerful lawn ornament the same way again. Suburbia Turns Nightmare: The High-Stakes Plot of Nompton The story follows Senior Sergeant Arnold Kipps, played by Asa Butterfield (Sex Education). He is already enduring a thoroughly miserable day in the quiet town of Nompton. His situation deteriorates rapidly when his ex-partner and former flame, Ellie McKay (Megan Smart of Black Snow), arrives in town with strict orders to decommission his police station. However, to make matters infinitely worse, an ancient, bloodthirsty force awakens as the formidable Gnome Queen, portrayed with regal menace by Tess Haubrich (Spiderhead). The queen

Continue reading →
The Gore-Filled Trailer Drops for 'The Cycle' After Scoring Praise from Stephen King

The Gore-Filled Trailer Drops for ‘The Cycle’ After Scoring Praise from Stephen King

Horror icons Stephen King and Mick Garris have lent their endorsements to the newly released official trailer for The Cycle. It’s the latest original feature coming to Shudder. Filmmaker Jordan Downey, known for The Head Hunter and V/H/S/Beyond, directs the film. The film has already captured the attention of genre royalty. King publicly raved that The Cycle merges the claustrophobic dread of The Thing with the psychological intensity of The Silence of the Lambs. He’s deemed it a genuinely terrific fright flick. Garris echoed that praise, describing it as an over-the-top, unrelenting celebration of practical special effects that horror purists are bound to 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 an estranged daughter who is shocked when law enforcement discovers a body at the site of a gruesome crime. It’s revealed that it is her father

Continue reading →
Sep 30, 2026
Director Benjamin Finkel Turns Childhood Fears and Grief into Horror in 'Family'

Director Benjamin Finkel Turns Childhood Fears and Grief into Horror in ‘Family’

There’s a newly released horror film you need to know about: Family. It’s a supernatural horror film about family, grief, and horror that you won’t want to miss. Family offers a chilling glimpse into a young girl’s descent into paranoia and supernatural dread. At the center of the story is ten-year-old Johanna. She comes to suspect that her loving parents are secretly plotting her demise. Far from being a simple childhood delusion, the horrifying footage suggests her fears may be entirely justified. The trailer delivers immense nightmare fuel. It includes a deeply unsettling sequence in which the beloved family dog stands erect on its hind legs in a stark, unnatural pose. When Home Becomes a Nightmare: The Disturbing Premise Cameron Dawson Gray stars as Johanna, a child who moves in with her mother, Naomi (Ruth Wilson), into Naomi’s childhood home in suburban Philadelphia. Desperate to heal her father’s rapidly deteriorating health, Johanna turns to the occult. She tries to summon a

Continue reading →
Sep 30, 2026
Brooklyn Horror Film Festival Sets World Premiere for Australian Slasher 'The Only One'

Brooklyn Horror Film Festival Sets World Premiere for Australian Slasher ‘The Only One’

The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival will host the World Premiere of The Only One this October. It will spotlight the deadly, stylized homage to the early-2000s slasher craze. Directed by Michael Schwarz, the Australian indie feature brings a distinct Down Under perspective to classic genre tropes. Written by Martyn Pedler and Marek Polgar, the film aims to fuse claustrophobic suspense with sharp, irreverent humor while capturing self-aware terror. A High-Stakes Homecoming Turn Deadly The premiere introduces audiences to Zoe, played by rising star Mel Jarnson (Mortal Kombat, Street Fighter). Ten years after moving to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career, Zoe returns home empty-handed. However, things quickly go from bad to worse as her exes begin to drop dead one by one. As suspicion mounts, Zoe must team up with a group of old friends to clear her name. But that’s easier said than done. A Stellar Cast Headlining an Indie Cult Contender Featuring an ensemble cast that includes

Continue reading →
Sep 29, 2026
True Crime Docuseries "The Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost Story" Will Soon Haunt HBO

True Crime Docuseries “The Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost Story” Will Soon Haunt HBO

Listen up, true crime fans, there’s a new series you don’t want to miss, “The Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost Story.” The new three-part true-crime docuseries comes from two-time Academy Award-winning producer Simon Chinn and Emmy Award-winning producer Jonathan Chinn. Helmed by director Philip Cairney, the series investigates the gruesome, unsolved murder of Dorothy Thompson. The story centers on the owner of a local pet cemetery in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. Blending true crime with atmospheric Southern Gothic folklore, the series unravels a tangled web of small-town secrets, lost evidence, and otherworldly encounters. And the story that continues to haunt the parish decades later. A Gruesome Murder in St. Bernard Parish In 1985, the quiet community of St. Bernard Parish was shaken to its core when Dorothy Thompson’s body was pulled from the cold waters of the Mississippi River. As the owner and operator of the local pet cemetery, Thompson was well known. But the grounds she tended had long carried a

Continue reading →
Sep 29, 2026