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The Evil Dead franchise is showing no signs of ending anytime soon. Following the monstrous success of Evil Dead Rise and the series “Ash Vs. Evil Dead,” a new series is coming. Moreover, the iconic Ash Williams, played by the equally iconic Bruce Campbell, is returning triumphantly, this time in animated form. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Campbell confirmed that an animated “Evil Dead” series is in development. While he officially hung up his chainsaw as the live-action Ash, Campbell is eager to reprise the role vocally: “We are developing an animated version, like a series,” he said. “I’ll do that. I’ll do Ash’s voice all day long because my voice hasn’t aged as much as I have.” Campbell also emphasized the franchise’s core appeal, stating that the premise of ordinary people battling extraordinary evil truly resonates with audiences. With the franchise expanding in both live-action and animation, fans of gore, humor, and demonic possession have plenty to
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Forget Cocaine Bear. There’s a new, terrifying drug-fueled creature on the loose in Meth Gator, set in a world where nature meets nightmare. The movie is inspired by real news stories about the potential for “meth gators” created by drug disposal and trafficking. This movie takes the concept of drug-addicted creatures to its most extreme and brutal conclusion as the body count soars. In Meth Gator, the residents of Sweet Water Point, Florida, are in serious danger. They have ignored police warnings about flushing methamphetamine down the toilet and have created a drug-fueled deadly monster. A colossal alligator, supercharged by crystal meth, is on a rampage and leaving death and destruction in its wake. Starring Patrick Labyorteaux and Robbie Rist, the movie promises a wild ride filled with terror, humor, and plenty of over-the-top action. Written by Joe Roche and Lauren Pritchard and directed by Christopher Ray, it is a must-see for fans of creature features and campy movies. Are
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Shudder has announced a special dusk-to-dawn marathon to wrap up the sixth season of “The Last Drive-In.” Titled “The Last Drive-In: Nightmareathon,” the event will air this August, putting a nail in the coffin for season 6. Horror hosts Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy, the “Mail Girl,” will be joined by surprise guests for a night of non-stop horror movie commentary and celebration. The marathon will feature six films selected to provide a fitting finale to the series’ sixth season. “The Last Drive-In” has become a beloved staple for horror fans. It uniquely blends movie commentary, trivia, and off-the-wall humor. Focusing on eclectic horror films, the show has introduced viewers to various cult classics and hidden gems. “The Last Drive-In: Nightmareathon” promises to be an unforgettable event for fans of the series and horror enthusiasts alike. It kicks off on Friday, August 30.pm ET on Shudder TV and AMC+ TV. The following Sunday, September 1. No matter if you’re a
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After months of anticipation, the grindhouse horror Western Coyote Woman is finally available. Director Stefan Ruf has crafted a brutal, unflinching homage to classic exploitation cinema, infused with the gritty realism of Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian. This is not a sanitized Hollywood Western. Coyote Woman is a bloody, visceral tale of revenge, survival, and the savage nature of man. Featuring Larissa Dali as the titular character, the film is a rollercoaster ride of violence, sex, and shocking imagery. The film shows the Comanches killing their parents and abducting half-sisters Iris and Cynthia. Iris manages to escape, carrying with her a ravening desire for revenge. However, Cynthia is adopted into the tribe and grows into a warrior. Ten years later, a gang of rogue Texas Rangers-turned-scalp hunters led by J.J. Glanton and Judge Holden are hired by Iris to destroy the last free band of Comanches led by Chief Coughing Buffalo and the shaman Deep Water. Unfortunately, the white man’s ardent
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Fans of Stephen King’s iconic horror novel It were treated to a chilling surprise during the House of the Dragon season finale. A brief, bone-chilling teaser for the upcoming prequel series, “Welcome to Derry,” was unveiled. The video quickly made it to social media, offering a terrifying first look at the horrors to come. The teaser, while short, effectively sets the tone for the series. First, we see a shot of the iconic “Welcome to Derry, Maine: Birthplace of Paul Bunyan” sign. Disturbing images of terrified individuals covered in blood and a mysterious, goo-like substance follow. The teaser culminates with a shot of a child with an unsettling smile that will haunt viewers’ dreams. Directed by Andy Muschietti, who helmed the It films, “Welcome to Derry“ will delve into the fictional town’s dark history and the origins of Pennywise the Clown, played by Bill Skarsgård. Recently, we reported that the series had added ten new cast members, including Alixandra Fuchs,
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Today Saber Interactive and Stormind Games have announced the release date for the upcoming horror survival game A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead, which takes place in the cinematic universe of the A Quiet Place films. Along with the news comes information about pre-orders that will give players the hospital care package, digital concept art, and an animation showcase of the creatures. Play as Alex, a young college student suffering from asthma who is trying to survive alongside her boyfriend Martin as the world comes to a silent halt from an otherworldly invasion by creatures who hunt by sound. Alex must go through the ruins of civilization using her wits and ingenuity to observe the environments, and leveraging whatever tools are at her disposal to sneak, hide, and distract the creatures. A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead will be coming out on October 17th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam.
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Director Adam MacDonald, known for his chilling suspense in Backcountry, unleashes his latest heart-pounding thriller, Out Come the Wolves. This intense survival thriller stars Missy Peregrym, Joris Jarsky, and Damon Runyan. When retired hunter Sophie invites her lifelong friend Kyle to her secluded family cabin, she envisions a peaceful reunion. However, her plans take a sinister turn when she introduces Kyle to her fiancé, Nolan, hoping to impress him with her hunting expertise. Tensions escalate between the two men as their shared history with Sophie comes to light. As the group embarks on a hunting trip, their idyllic weekend descends into a terrifying ordeal when a vicious wolf pack ambushes them. Forced to confront their deepest fears and darkest instincts, they must fight for survival in the unforgiving wilderness. Out Come the Wolves, from IFC and Shudder, is a gripping tale of human nature pushed to its limits, where the hunter becomes the hunted. Beginning August 30, 2024, you can
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Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products has unleashed a ghoulishly good surprise for fans of the iconic Tim Burton film. A monster number of new Beetlejuice Beetlejuice collections are coming soon, promising to bring a touch of the Netherworld to everyday life. These collections will surely delight fans of all ages. It features designs inspired by the film’s most beloved characters, including the otherworldly sandworm and Beetlejuice’s signature black-and-white suit. Get ready to add a spooky twist to your wardrobe, home decor, and more. There will be unique ready-to-wear apparel from fashion designer Rodarte. Let’s not forget the exquisite jewelry collection from Fabergé, the latter designed in partnership with Tim Burton and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice costume designer Colleen Atwood. Saks will debut an immersive window display at its iconic New York flagship store (later in August). Colleen Atwood also designed a “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice” inspired fashion collection for retailer Primark, offering something for every fan. Amazon also has a dedicated product page
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“The Ghost with the Most” is back in action in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, whose second trailer gives a larger glimpse at the world of both the living and the world of the dead. Get ready for a wild ride and an insane experience when Beetlejuice Beetlejuice when it opens in IMAX theaters. After a loss, the Deetz family returns to their ancestral home, still haunted by the mischievous Beetlejuice. Lydia Deetz, now a grown woman, grapples with the rebellious spirit of her teenage daughter, Astrid. As chaos brews in both the mortal realm and the Netherworld, it’s only a matter of time before Beetlejuice’s name is uttered thrice, unleashing his signature brand of mayhem to help save Lydia’s daughter. Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice boasts an impressive cast. Michael Keaton is reprising his iconic role as Beetlejuice. Winona Ryder returns to her role as Lydia. The original cast is joined by Jenna Ortega (Astrid Deetz), Willem Dafoe, and Monica Bellucci. Catherine O’Hara
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M. Night Shyamalan‘s latest movie, Trap, is now playing in theaters. But there’s something interesting you should know about it. The movie was partially based on an incredible true story. The film follows Cooper (Josh Hartnett), a seemingly devoted father who harbors a dark secret. Cooper is a notorious serial killer known as “The Butcher.” In a shocking twist, what’s supposed to be a father-daughter bonding experience at a pop concert turns into a deadly trap. In an interview with Empire Magazine, Shyamalan described the film as “Silence of the Lambs meets a Taylor Swift concert.” While the set-up sounds like pure cinematic fantasy, Trap draws inspiration from a real-life sting operation—”Operation Flagship,” one of the most successful maneuvers in history by the U.S. Marshals Service. In December 1985, the U.S. Marshals Service devised a cunning plan to apprehend a large number of fugitives. The Marshals sent out over 3,000 invitations, disguised as being from a sports channel called Flagship
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The Evil Dead franchise is showing no signs of ending anytime soon. Following the monstrous success of Evil Dead Rise and the series “Ash Vs. Evil Dead,” a new series is coming. Moreover, the iconic Ash Williams, played by the equally iconic Bruce Campbell, is returning triumphantly, this time in animated form. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Campbell confirmed that an animated “Evil Dead” series is in development. While he officially hung up his chainsaw as the live-action Ash, Campbell is eager to reprise the role vocally: “We are developing an animated version, like a series,” he said. “I’ll do that. I’ll do Ash’s voice all day long because my voice hasn’t aged as much as I have.” Campbell also emphasized the franchise’s core appeal, stating that the premise of ordinary people battling extraordinary evil truly resonates with audiences. With the franchise expanding in both live-action and animation, fans of gore, humor, and demonic possession have plenty to
Continue reading →
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Forget Cocaine Bear. There’s a new, terrifying drug-fueled creature on the loose in Meth Gator, set in a world where nature meets nightmare. The movie is inspired by real news stories about the potential for “meth gators” created by drug disposal and trafficking. This movie takes the concept of drug-addicted creatures to its most extreme and brutal conclusion as the body count soars. In Meth Gator, the residents of Sweet Water Point, Florida, are in serious danger. They have ignored police warnings about flushing methamphetamine down the toilet and have created a drug-fueled deadly monster. A colossal alligator, supercharged by crystal meth, is on a rampage and leaving death and destruction in its wake. Starring Patrick Labyorteaux and Robbie Rist, the movie promises a wild ride filled with terror, humor, and plenty of over-the-top action. Written by Joe Roche and Lauren Pritchard and directed by Christopher Ray, it is a must-see for fans of creature features and campy movies. Are
Continue reading →
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Shudder has announced a special dusk-to-dawn marathon to wrap up the sixth season of “The Last Drive-In.” Titled “The Last Drive-In: Nightmareathon,” the event will air this August, putting a nail in the coffin for season 6. Horror hosts Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy, the “Mail Girl,” will be joined by surprise guests for a night of non-stop horror movie commentary and celebration. The marathon will feature six films selected to provide a fitting finale to the series’ sixth season. “The Last Drive-In” has become a beloved staple for horror fans. It uniquely blends movie commentary, trivia, and off-the-wall humor. Focusing on eclectic horror films, the show has introduced viewers to various cult classics and hidden gems. “The Last Drive-In: Nightmareathon” promises to be an unforgettable event for fans of the series and horror enthusiasts alike. It kicks off on Friday, August 30.pm ET on Shudder TV and AMC+ TV. The following Sunday, September 1. No matter if you’re a
Continue reading →
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After months of anticipation, the grindhouse horror Western Coyote Woman is finally available. Director Stefan Ruf has crafted a brutal, unflinching homage to classic exploitation cinema, infused with the gritty realism of Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian. This is not a sanitized Hollywood Western. Coyote Woman is a bloody, visceral tale of revenge, survival, and the savage nature of man. Featuring Larissa Dali as the titular character, the film is a rollercoaster ride of violence, sex, and shocking imagery. The film shows the Comanches killing their parents and abducting half-sisters Iris and Cynthia. Iris manages to escape, carrying with her a ravening desire for revenge. However, Cynthia is adopted into the tribe and grows into a warrior. Ten years later, a gang of rogue Texas Rangers-turned-scalp hunters led by J.J. Glanton and Judge Holden are hired by Iris to destroy the last free band of Comanches led by Chief Coughing Buffalo and the shaman Deep Water. Unfortunately, the white man’s ardent
Continue reading →
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Fans of Stephen King’s iconic horror novel It were treated to a chilling surprise during the House of the Dragon season finale. A brief, bone-chilling teaser for the upcoming prequel series, “Welcome to Derry,” was unveiled. The video quickly made it to social media, offering a terrifying first look at the horrors to come. The teaser, while short, effectively sets the tone for the series. First, we see a shot of the iconic “Welcome to Derry, Maine: Birthplace of Paul Bunyan” sign. Disturbing images of terrified individuals covered in blood and a mysterious, goo-like substance follow. The teaser culminates with a shot of a child with an unsettling smile that will haunt viewers’ dreams. Directed by Andy Muschietti, who helmed the It films, “Welcome to Derry“ will delve into the fictional town’s dark history and the origins of Pennywise the Clown, played by Bill Skarsgård. Recently, we reported that the series had added ten new cast members, including Alixandra Fuchs,
Continue reading →
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Today Saber Interactive and Stormind Games have announced the release date for the upcoming horror survival game A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead, which takes place in the cinematic universe of the A Quiet Place films. Along with the news comes information about pre-orders that will give players the hospital care package, digital concept art, and an animation showcase of the creatures. Play as Alex, a young college student suffering from asthma who is trying to survive alongside her boyfriend Martin as the world comes to a silent halt from an otherworldly invasion by creatures who hunt by sound. Alex must go through the ruins of civilization using her wits and ingenuity to observe the environments, and leveraging whatever tools are at her disposal to sneak, hide, and distract the creatures. A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead will be coming out on October 17th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam.
Continue reading →
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Director Adam MacDonald, known for his chilling suspense in Backcountry, unleashes his latest heart-pounding thriller, Out Come the Wolves. This intense survival thriller stars Missy Peregrym, Joris Jarsky, and Damon Runyan. When retired hunter Sophie invites her lifelong friend Kyle to her secluded family cabin, she envisions a peaceful reunion. However, her plans take a sinister turn when she introduces Kyle to her fiancé, Nolan, hoping to impress him with her hunting expertise. Tensions escalate between the two men as their shared history with Sophie comes to light. As the group embarks on a hunting trip, their idyllic weekend descends into a terrifying ordeal when a vicious wolf pack ambushes them. Forced to confront their deepest fears and darkest instincts, they must fight for survival in the unforgiving wilderness. Out Come the Wolves, from IFC and Shudder, is a gripping tale of human nature pushed to its limits, where the hunter becomes the hunted. Beginning August 30, 2024, you can
Continue reading →
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Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products has unleashed a ghoulishly good surprise for fans of the iconic Tim Burton film. A monster number of new Beetlejuice Beetlejuice collections are coming soon, promising to bring a touch of the Netherworld to everyday life. These collections will surely delight fans of all ages. It features designs inspired by the film’s most beloved characters, including the otherworldly sandworm and Beetlejuice’s signature black-and-white suit. Get ready to add a spooky twist to your wardrobe, home decor, and more. There will be unique ready-to-wear apparel from fashion designer Rodarte. Let’s not forget the exquisite jewelry collection from Fabergé, the latter designed in partnership with Tim Burton and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice costume designer Colleen Atwood. Saks will debut an immersive window display at its iconic New York flagship store (later in August). Colleen Atwood also designed a “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice” inspired fashion collection for retailer Primark, offering something for every fan. Amazon also has a dedicated product page
Continue reading →
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“The Ghost with the Most” is back in action in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, whose second trailer gives a larger glimpse at the world of both the living and the world of the dead. Get ready for a wild ride and an insane experience when Beetlejuice Beetlejuice when it opens in IMAX theaters. After a loss, the Deetz family returns to their ancestral home, still haunted by the mischievous Beetlejuice. Lydia Deetz, now a grown woman, grapples with the rebellious spirit of her teenage daughter, Astrid. As chaos brews in both the mortal realm and the Netherworld, it’s only a matter of time before Beetlejuice’s name is uttered thrice, unleashing his signature brand of mayhem to help save Lydia’s daughter. Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice boasts an impressive cast. Michael Keaton is reprising his iconic role as Beetlejuice. Winona Ryder returns to her role as Lydia. The original cast is joined by Jenna Ortega (Astrid Deetz), Willem Dafoe, and Monica Bellucci. Catherine O’Hara
Continue reading →
MoviesNewsTrailersTrue Crime
M. Night Shyamalan‘s latest movie, Trap, is now playing in theaters. But there’s something interesting you should know about it. The movie was partially based on an incredible true story. The film follows Cooper (Josh Hartnett), a seemingly devoted father who harbors a dark secret. Cooper is a notorious serial killer known as “The Butcher.” In a shocking twist, what’s supposed to be a father-daughter bonding experience at a pop concert turns into a deadly trap. In an interview with Empire Magazine, Shyamalan described the film as “Silence of the Lambs meets a Taylor Swift concert.” While the set-up sounds like pure cinematic fantasy, Trap draws inspiration from a real-life sting operation—”Operation Flagship,” one of the most successful maneuvers in history by the U.S. Marshals Service. In December 1985, the U.S. Marshals Service devised a cunning plan to apprehend a large number of fugitives. The Marshals sent out over 3,000 invitations, disguised as being from a sports channel called Flagship
Continue reading →
