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Just two months after its theatrical release, Sony Pictures’ horror movie Tarot is set to find new life on Netflix. The movie, starring Spider-Man: No Way Home’s Jacob Batalon, will be available before the summer’s over. Based on the 1992 novel by Nicholas Adams, Tarot, written and directed by Spenser Cohen and Anna Halberg, the movie follows a group of teenagers who break a fundamental rule of the occult—never use another person’s tarot deck. Their reckless disregard for the sacred rules of tarot reading unleashes a malevolent entity trapped within the cursed cards. One by one, their destinies unfold in horrifying ways, mirroring the grim predictions foretold in their readings. They are thrust into a desperate fight for survival, racing against time to escape the clutches of their predetermined fates. The movie’s young, talented cast includes Jacob Batalon, best known for his role as Ned Leeds in Marvel’s Spider-Man trilogy. Harriet Slater recently appeared in the highly anticipated Indiana Jones
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I’m going to be upfront. I have long been a fan of Bill Skarsgård. He’s a talented actor in terrifying roles like the IT franchise and more realistic roles like Barbarian and John Wick. The first time I saw the trailer for his new film Boy Kills World, I was already in. The movie is directed by Moritz Mohr, who co-wrote the film with Tyler Burton Smith and Arend Remmers. The film is brimming with talent. The cast includes Jessica Rothe (Happy Death Day) and Michelle Dockery (“Downton Abbey”). After being rescued when his mother and sister were brutally murdered, his savior trained him day and night. All for one purpose: to avenge his family’s murder, but not everything is what it seems. Transformed into a lethal weapon, the time has come for “Boy” (Skarsgård) to be unleashed. What follows is a breathtaking display of martial arts, gunfire, and mayhem as he carves a bloody path on his mission of
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Hellboy is back! A new trailer for Hellboy: The Crooked Man dropped at San Diego Comic-Con, introducing a terrifying new threat: a demonic raccoon that possesses its victims by climbing into their mouths! The film, written by comic creator Mike Mignola himself, boasts a new take on the “red right hand.” Jack Kesy steps into the iconic role, following in the footsteps of Ron Perlman and David Harbour. Directed by Brian Taylor, the movie stars Jefferson White (“Yellowstone”) as Tom Ferrell. Adaline Rudoplh (Resident Evil), Joseph Marcell (“Fresh Prince”), and Leigh MacNamara (The Gentlemen) round out the cast. Hellboy: The Crooked Man is an R-rated thrill ride set in the chilling atmosphere of 1950s America. Adeline Rudolph portrays Bobbie Jo Song, a rookie agent thrust into a nightmarish situation. Bobbie Jo is forced to enlist Hellboy’s help when a routine mission goes sideways. The trailer offers a glimpse into a dark, twisted world of supernatural horrors. With its blend of
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One of the year’s most talked about horror films is In a Violent Nature. And it has just been revealed that it is getting a sequel. In a Violent Nature, written and directed by Chris Nash, plunges us into the vengeful rampage of an undead monster through the lens of the killer itself. Brace yourself for unsettling perspective shifts, gruesome practical effects, and a slow-burn terror. Shudder, the streaming service specializing in all things spooky, unleashed the film earlier this summer after In a Violent Nature following its screening at Sundance, follows the “enigmatic resurrection, rampage, and retribution of an undead monster in a remote wilderness.” Imagine this: a stolen locket resurrects Johnny, a vengeful spirit driven by a 60-year-old crime. Hungry for payback, his decaying body twists and contorts, transforming into a grotesque golem fixated on reclaiming the stolen locket. But his wrath doesn’t stop there. Anyone unfortunate enough to cross his path becomes meat for the grinder in
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A thrilling update for fans of “Interview with the Vampire“ came straight from San Diego Comic-Con. Based on Anne Rice‘s iconic novel, the series unveiled an exclusive first look at season three and confirmed its return. The panel, featuring showrunner Rolin Jones, cast members Sam Reid, Jacob Anderson, and Delainey Hayles, and behind-the-scenes talent like production designer Mara LePere-Schloop and composer Daniel Hart, offered an in-depth look at the show’s success. The series has garnered critical acclaim, earning scores of 98 on Rotten Tomatoes for both seasons. Season two delved deep into Louis and Lestat’s complex relationship, exploring their European adventures and introducing Armand. The upcoming third season promises to be equally enthralling, with the panel offering a tantalizing glimpse into what’s to come. Stay tuned for more updates on the highly anticipated third season of Interview with the Vampire. Watch the season 3 teaser for “Interview with the Vampire” and the season two blooper reel below. Good news also
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The Anne Rice Universe continues to expand. As SDCC continues, so does the arrival of news. One announcement was that the series “The Mayfair Witches” will return early in 2025 with its highly anticipated second season. But that’s not all. During the panel, new and returning cast members were announced, and the first look and teaser were shared. Based on Rice’s Lives of the Mayfair Witches, season two of Mayfair Witches continues the journey of Rowan Mayfair (Alexandra Daddario) after she has unwittingly given birth to the demon Lasher (Jack Huston). She is determined to understand what he has become – human or monster? – and to use him to fulfill her purpose as a healer, but when tragedy strikes, she must put aside her desires and fight to protect her family. New cast members include Callan McAuliffe (The Duel) as Abel Mayfair, Franka Potente (The Bourne Identity) as Annamieke, and Ian Pirie (Halo, The English) as Ian Mayfair. The
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“Dexter” fans, rejoice! San Diego Comic-Con brought some exciting news about the upcoming “Dexter” series, including that Hall is returning to reprise his roles in more than one of them. Dexter: Original Sin The prequel series, whose first look we shared earlier this month, is set in 1990s Miami and is on track for a December 2024 premiere. This time, Michael C. Hall will lend his voice as the “inner voice” of a younger Dexter, played by Patrick Gibson. A taste of the show’s opening sequence, complete with Hall’s narration, has already been released and garnered over 550,000 views in just 12 hours! The prequel explores Dexter’s formative years in Miami, growing up in the early 1990s. It’s a time when he grapples with his dark urges while confiding in his father figure, Harry (Christan Slater). Harry, a homicide detective, instills Dexter’s infamous “Code” – a set of rules guiding him to target and eliminate those who escape the justice
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Get ready for a thrilling double dose of mystery and adventure! Discovery Channel is bringing back two fan-favorite series, “Expedition X” and “Expedition Bigfoot.” “Expedition X” kicks off a brand-new season filled with paranormal investigations and eerie encounters. Host Josh Gates is joined by seasoned investigator Heather Amaro and scientist Phil Torres as they delve into the darkness. From the haunted halls of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum to the depths of Loch Ness, the team fearlessly explores some of the world’s most infamous paranormal hotspots. Following “Expedition X,” “Expedition Bigfoot” returns for another exhilarating search for the elusive creature. Dr. Mireya Mayor and her team of experts head back to the Lost Coast of Northern California. An area believed to be a prime breeding ground for Bigfoot. Armed with advanced technology, they embark on a mission to uncover definitive proof of the legendary creature’s existence. Both series promise to deliver heart-pounding action, mind-boggling discoveries, and unforgettable encounters with the unknown.
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A ton of news is coming out of SDCC. One series we’ve been waiting for an update on is “FROM,” which is celebrating its inaugural visit to San Diego Comic-Con. The announcements and reveals include the season 3 premiere date, poster, and trailer. During the panel, it was also revealed that two new cast members have joined the series. Robert Joy (CSI: NY) and Samantha Brown (Y: The Last Man) will join the talented ensemble. Joy will play Henry, a curmudgeon to whom the years have not been kind. Brown will play Acosta, a new-to-the-force police officer who is in over her head. “FROM” unravels the mystery of a nightmarish town that traps all those who enter. The unwilling residents fight to maintain a sense of normalcy as search for a way out. They must also survive the terrifying creatures that come out when the sun goes down. In the wake of Season 2’s epic cliffhanger, escape will become a
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Along with a new clip from The Crow, the first look at “Teacup,” Peacock’s upcoming horror series, has surfaced at San Diego Comic-Con. The series is from horror maestro James Wan‘s Atomic Monster Productions. The adaptation is based on Robert McCammon’s acclaimed 1988 novel Stinger. The series promises a chilling blend of sci-fi, mystery, and drama. “Teacup” stars Yvonne Strahovski (The Handmaid’s Tale), Scott Speedman (Underworld), Kathy Baker (Picket Fences), and Boris McGiver. Set in rural Georgia, the series follows a group of ordinary people thrust into extraordinary circumstances. Wan, known for his work on the Saw, Insidious, and Conjuring franchises, was immediately drawn to McCammon’s novel. He praises showrunner Ian McCulloch’s vision for bringing the story to life “in a fresh way that was both startling and darkly atmospheric.” Stinger is a massive 550-page epic exploring themes of racial tension, societal anxieties, and the human spirit’s resilience. The series makes key changes to translate this complex narrative to the
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Just two months after its theatrical release, Sony Pictures’ horror movie Tarot is set to find new life on Netflix. The movie, starring Spider-Man: No Way Home’s Jacob Batalon, will be available before the summer’s over. Based on the 1992 novel by Nicholas Adams, Tarot, written and directed by Spenser Cohen and Anna Halberg, the movie follows a group of teenagers who break a fundamental rule of the occult—never use another person’s tarot deck. Their reckless disregard for the sacred rules of tarot reading unleashes a malevolent entity trapped within the cursed cards. One by one, their destinies unfold in horrifying ways, mirroring the grim predictions foretold in their readings. They are thrust into a desperate fight for survival, racing against time to escape the clutches of their predetermined fates. The movie’s young, talented cast includes Jacob Batalon, best known for his role as Ned Leeds in Marvel’s Spider-Man trilogy. Harriet Slater recently appeared in the highly anticipated Indiana Jones
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I’m going to be upfront. I have long been a fan of Bill Skarsgård. He’s a talented actor in terrifying roles like the IT franchise and more realistic roles like Barbarian and John Wick. The first time I saw the trailer for his new film Boy Kills World, I was already in. The movie is directed by Moritz Mohr, who co-wrote the film with Tyler Burton Smith and Arend Remmers. The film is brimming with talent. The cast includes Jessica Rothe (Happy Death Day) and Michelle Dockery (“Downton Abbey”). After being rescued when his mother and sister were brutally murdered, his savior trained him day and night. All for one purpose: to avenge his family’s murder, but not everything is what it seems. Transformed into a lethal weapon, the time has come for “Boy” (Skarsgård) to be unleashed. What follows is a breathtaking display of martial arts, gunfire, and mayhem as he carves a bloody path on his mission of
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Hellboy is back! A new trailer for Hellboy: The Crooked Man dropped at San Diego Comic-Con, introducing a terrifying new threat: a demonic raccoon that possesses its victims by climbing into their mouths! The film, written by comic creator Mike Mignola himself, boasts a new take on the “red right hand.” Jack Kesy steps into the iconic role, following in the footsteps of Ron Perlman and David Harbour. Directed by Brian Taylor, the movie stars Jefferson White (“Yellowstone”) as Tom Ferrell. Adaline Rudoplh (Resident Evil), Joseph Marcell (“Fresh Prince”), and Leigh MacNamara (The Gentlemen) round out the cast. Hellboy: The Crooked Man is an R-rated thrill ride set in the chilling atmosphere of 1950s America. Adeline Rudolph portrays Bobbie Jo Song, a rookie agent thrust into a nightmarish situation. Bobbie Jo is forced to enlist Hellboy’s help when a routine mission goes sideways. The trailer offers a glimpse into a dark, twisted world of supernatural horrors. With its blend of
Continue reading →
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One of the year’s most talked about horror films is In a Violent Nature. And it has just been revealed that it is getting a sequel. In a Violent Nature, written and directed by Chris Nash, plunges us into the vengeful rampage of an undead monster through the lens of the killer itself. Brace yourself for unsettling perspective shifts, gruesome practical effects, and a slow-burn terror. Shudder, the streaming service specializing in all things spooky, unleashed the film earlier this summer after In a Violent Nature following its screening at Sundance, follows the “enigmatic resurrection, rampage, and retribution of an undead monster in a remote wilderness.” Imagine this: a stolen locket resurrects Johnny, a vengeful spirit driven by a 60-year-old crime. Hungry for payback, his decaying body twists and contorts, transforming into a grotesque golem fixated on reclaiming the stolen locket. But his wrath doesn’t stop there. Anyone unfortunate enough to cross his path becomes meat for the grinder in
Continue reading →
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A thrilling update for fans of “Interview with the Vampire“ came straight from San Diego Comic-Con. Based on Anne Rice‘s iconic novel, the series unveiled an exclusive first look at season three and confirmed its return. The panel, featuring showrunner Rolin Jones, cast members Sam Reid, Jacob Anderson, and Delainey Hayles, and behind-the-scenes talent like production designer Mara LePere-Schloop and composer Daniel Hart, offered an in-depth look at the show’s success. The series has garnered critical acclaim, earning scores of 98 on Rotten Tomatoes for both seasons. Season two delved deep into Louis and Lestat’s complex relationship, exploring their European adventures and introducing Armand. The upcoming third season promises to be equally enthralling, with the panel offering a tantalizing glimpse into what’s to come. Stay tuned for more updates on the highly anticipated third season of Interview with the Vampire. Watch the season 3 teaser for “Interview with the Vampire” and the season two blooper reel below. Good news also
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The Anne Rice Universe continues to expand. As SDCC continues, so does the arrival of news. One announcement was that the series “The Mayfair Witches” will return early in 2025 with its highly anticipated second season. But that’s not all. During the panel, new and returning cast members were announced, and the first look and teaser were shared. Based on Rice’s Lives of the Mayfair Witches, season two of Mayfair Witches continues the journey of Rowan Mayfair (Alexandra Daddario) after she has unwittingly given birth to the demon Lasher (Jack Huston). She is determined to understand what he has become – human or monster? – and to use him to fulfill her purpose as a healer, but when tragedy strikes, she must put aside her desires and fight to protect her family. New cast members include Callan McAuliffe (The Duel) as Abel Mayfair, Franka Potente (The Bourne Identity) as Annamieke, and Ian Pirie (Halo, The English) as Ian Mayfair. The
Continue reading →
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“Dexter” fans, rejoice! San Diego Comic-Con brought some exciting news about the upcoming “Dexter” series, including that Hall is returning to reprise his roles in more than one of them. Dexter: Original Sin The prequel series, whose first look we shared earlier this month, is set in 1990s Miami and is on track for a December 2024 premiere. This time, Michael C. Hall will lend his voice as the “inner voice” of a younger Dexter, played by Patrick Gibson. A taste of the show’s opening sequence, complete with Hall’s narration, has already been released and garnered over 550,000 views in just 12 hours! The prequel explores Dexter’s formative years in Miami, growing up in the early 1990s. It’s a time when he grapples with his dark urges while confiding in his father figure, Harry (Christan Slater). Harry, a homicide detective, instills Dexter’s infamous “Code” – a set of rules guiding him to target and eliminate those who escape the justice
Continue reading →
NewsParanormalStreaming TVTrailers
Get ready for a thrilling double dose of mystery and adventure! Discovery Channel is bringing back two fan-favorite series, “Expedition X” and “Expedition Bigfoot.” “Expedition X” kicks off a brand-new season filled with paranormal investigations and eerie encounters. Host Josh Gates is joined by seasoned investigator Heather Amaro and scientist Phil Torres as they delve into the darkness. From the haunted halls of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum to the depths of Loch Ness, the team fearlessly explores some of the world’s most infamous paranormal hotspots. Following “Expedition X,” “Expedition Bigfoot” returns for another exhilarating search for the elusive creature. Dr. Mireya Mayor and her team of experts head back to the Lost Coast of Northern California. An area believed to be a prime breeding ground for Bigfoot. Armed with advanced technology, they embark on a mission to uncover definitive proof of the legendary creature’s existence. Both series promise to deliver heart-pounding action, mind-boggling discoveries, and unforgettable encounters with the unknown.
Continue reading →
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A ton of news is coming out of SDCC. One series we’ve been waiting for an update on is “FROM,” which is celebrating its inaugural visit to San Diego Comic-Con. The announcements and reveals include the season 3 premiere date, poster, and trailer. During the panel, it was also revealed that two new cast members have joined the series. Robert Joy (CSI: NY) and Samantha Brown (Y: The Last Man) will join the talented ensemble. Joy will play Henry, a curmudgeon to whom the years have not been kind. Brown will play Acosta, a new-to-the-force police officer who is in over her head. “FROM” unravels the mystery of a nightmarish town that traps all those who enter. The unwilling residents fight to maintain a sense of normalcy as search for a way out. They must also survive the terrifying creatures that come out when the sun goes down. In the wake of Season 2’s epic cliffhanger, escape will become a
Continue reading →
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Along with a new clip from The Crow, the first look at “Teacup,” Peacock’s upcoming horror series, has surfaced at San Diego Comic-Con. The series is from horror maestro James Wan‘s Atomic Monster Productions. The adaptation is based on Robert McCammon’s acclaimed 1988 novel Stinger. The series promises a chilling blend of sci-fi, mystery, and drama. “Teacup” stars Yvonne Strahovski (The Handmaid’s Tale), Scott Speedman (Underworld), Kathy Baker (Picket Fences), and Boris McGiver. Set in rural Georgia, the series follows a group of ordinary people thrust into extraordinary circumstances. Wan, known for his work on the Saw, Insidious, and Conjuring franchises, was immediately drawn to McCammon’s novel. He praises showrunner Ian McCulloch’s vision for bringing the story to life “in a fresh way that was both startling and darkly atmospheric.” Stinger is a massive 550-page epic exploring themes of racial tension, societal anxieties, and the human spirit’s resilience. The series makes key changes to translate this complex narrative to the
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