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Fans of Death’s design rejoice! We’ve got some major updates on the upcoming Final Destination sequel! Production has officially begun, with a 2025 release in sight. What’s more, the sequel officially now has a title: Final Destination: Bloodlines. The announcement comes after years of anticipation following the initial reveal of the sixth film in 2019. However, production was hampered by the global pandemic and industry strikes. Now, with cameras rolling, excitement is building for the return of the series’ signature blend of suspense, horror, and elaborate, gruesome death scenes. A Familiar Formula with a New Chapter: While specific plot details are under wraps, some details were leaked back in January but went unconfirmed. However, they now seem authentic. Final Destination: Bloodlines is expected to stay true to the franchise’s core formula. We can likely expect a group of seemingly ordinary individuals who experience a premonition of a catastrophic event like a plane crash or a bridge collapse; the possibilities are
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The official trailer for the action-packed horror-thriller Arcadian has arrived ahead of its debut at SXSW. The film, directed by Benjamin Brewer and written by Mike Nilon, stars Nicolas Cage and is edge-of-your-seat. Arcadian is set in the near future when everyday life on Earth has been decimated. Paul and his two sons, Thomas and Joseph, have been living a half-life – tranquility by day and torment by night. Every night, after the sun sets, they face the unrelenting attacks of a mysterious and violent evil. Thomas doesn’t return home one night before sundown. Fueled by desperation, Paul is forced to leave the safety of their farm in an attempt to find his son before it’s too late. A nightmarish battle ensues, and the family is forced to execute a desperate plan to survive. Cage (Mandy) stars alongside Jaeden Martell (It, Knives Out), Maxwell Jenkins (Lost In Space), and Sadie Soverall (Saltburn). Producers include David Wulf, Braxton Pope, Nicolas Cage,
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The first clip from the highly anticipated sequel Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire gives fans a glimpse of an ancient dragon, the Hell’s Kitchen Sewer Dragon, and the Ghostbusters chasing it down through the crowded streets of New York. The clip’s release comes just ahead of Frozen Empire’s theatrical debut this month. Prepare for an epic intergenerational clash as the Spengler family returns to the iconic New York City firehouse. Joining forces with the original Ghostbusters, who’ve been busy in their top-secret lab, they’ll face a chilling threat unlike before. An ancient artifact unleashes an icy evil. It will leave our heroes with a bone-chilling mission: save their home and prevent a second Ice Age! They Call Themselves Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire reunites director Gil Kenan with co-writer Jason Reitman, continuing the legacy of the Ghostbusters. The film also boasts the return of our favorite proton pack-wielding crew. Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd, and Mckenna Grace return, reprising their roles alongside the iconic original
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Prepare for a thrilling and horrifying experience as Mister Sleep starts a new horror franchise this April. Written and directed by the dynamic duo of Amy Bailey and Rob Hollocks, Mister Sleep marks their third feature film as a producing team and Hollocks’ second directorial venture. The film, shot entirely in Augusta, Georgia, is poised to become the first installment in a potential franchise. A Story of Revenge and Redemption The narrative centers around a deranged killer who, after surviving a near-death experience, embarks on a relentless quest for revenge. He targets a group of insomnia patients participating in a new drug trial, believing they hold the key to his stolen memories. As the killer unleashes his fury, a terrifying and bloody encounter ensues. Felicia Payne and Glenn Howard, two of the patients, find themselves at the center of the chaos. A Blend of Thrills and Character Depth Mister Sleep promises to deliver the graphic thrills expected from the slasher
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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is set to hit theaters this March. This epic follow-up to the explosive Godzilla vs. Kong promises a thrilling new adventure packed with action and colossal creatures. Ahead of its premiere, some killer, exclusive theater goodies available at Cinemark Theaters have been unveiled. The items are a must-have for collectors and fans alike. The collection includes plushies, cups, and popcorn buckets that feature our favorite larger-than-life titans. #GodzillaXKong merch anyone?! 👀💥 pic.twitter.com/PWO3T39SnX — Cinemark Theatres (@Cinemark) March 4, 2024 The previous film established a fragile truce between Godzilla and Kong. However, their newfound peace is shattered by the arrival of a terrifying new enemy – the Scar King. This ancient, colossal beast awakens from his imprisonment deep within Hollow Earth and threatens the world. To combat this formidable threat, Kong must seek the help of his former adversary, Godzilla. Together, they must face the Scar King and other monstrous beings like Shimo, making their
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Damon Herriman, known for his roles in series like “Justified” and as Charles Manson in “Mindhunter,” has joined the cast of “The Bondsman,” Blumhouse Television’s upcoming supernatural horror series. A Ton of Talent The series features a ton of talent. Herriman joins the already impressive cast that includes Kevin Bacon (Tremors), Jennifer Nettles (Exorcist: Believer), Beth Grant (Donnie Darko), Maxwell Jenkins (Lost in Space), and Jolene Purdy (“The White Lotus”). “The Bondsman” was created by and is executive produced by Grainger David. “Carnival Row’s” Erik Oleson serves as the showrunner. The Story The series centers around Hub Halloran (Bacon). He’s a backwoods bounty hunter who comes back from the dead with an unexpected second chance at life, love, and a nearly-forgotten musical career — only to find that his old job now has a demonic new twist, reads the logline. Herriman will play Lucky. Lucky is “the owner of a successful country music club, who is in a relationship with
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The highly anticipated second season of “House of the Dragon” has finally landed a release window. During the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media, and Telecom Conference, Warner Bros. executive J.B. Perrette confirmed the show will premiere sometime in June 2024. A tIme Confirmed: This news comes as a welcome relief for fans who have been eagerly awaiting any updates on the show’s return. While an exact date hasn’t been revealed yet, Perrette’s statement aligns with previous comments from other executives. Back in November, HBO head Casey Bloys hinted at an “early summer” release. Last month, WBD CEO David Zaslav mentioned a “next quarter” debut. Thankfully, Perrette’s confirmation puts those doubts to rest. A Time Before “Game of Thrones”: “House of the Dragon,” a prequel to the global phenomenon “Game of Thrones,” delves into the rise and fall of House Targaryen at the peak of their power. Season 1 transported viewers back 200 years before the events of “A Game of Thrones.”
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Sony Ventures has caught themselves a Yeti! Sony is venturing into the unknown realm with Yeti, a chilling new horror film set to explore the legendary creature’s icy domain. This exciting news comes as a welcome surprise for fans of cryptid lore. It promises a fresh perspective on a subject often relegated to the fringes of cinema. A Creature Awakened Written by Peter Gaffney and produced by Jon Silk (The Black Demon), Yeti promises to be more than just a monster movie. The script reportedly centers around a father and daughter facing a terrifying predator awakened from an icy prison by an avalanche. Set against the backdrop of the treacherous, snow-capped mountains, the film is poised to deliver a visually stunning and suspenseful experience. A Tentative Step into Uncharted Territory While Hollywood has dabbled with Bigfoot and other cryptids, their portrayals have often been relegated to direct-to-video releases or family-friendly adaptations. Yeti marks a significant shift, venturing into the realm
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Netflix continues adding to its ever-expanding K-horror library (Korean Horror). The latest addition is the series “Parasyte: The Grey,” based on the acclaimed manga “Patasyte” by Hitoshi Iwaaki. A Legacy of Horror Originally published from 1989 to 1994, the manga garnered widespread praise for its masterful blend of complex characters, philosophical themes, and a unique combination of body horror and dark humor. This manga has been translated into several adaptations. That includes a popular TV anime and two live-action films. Drawing inspiration from the source material, “Parasyte: The Grey” introduces a new narrative and characters. The series follows a group known as “Team Grey.” They are a clandestine organization dedicated to fighting a terrifying threat – parasitic creatures. At the helm of this new adaptation is director Yeon Sang-ho, renowned for crafting captivating horror narratives. You have probably seen his series “Hellbound” and the global phenomenon Train to Busan. He was behind both. “In my twenties, ‘Parasyte’ was a cornerstone
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Caitlin Cronenberg, following in the footsteps of her father, David Cronenberg, and brother, Brandon, is set to leave her own mark on the genre with her directorial debut, Humane. Variety has unveiled a first look at the film and its release plans. A Family Dinner Gone Wrong Humane is set against the backdrop of a dystopian future. An ecological collapse ravages the world. Humane unfolds within a single day. The story takes place in a wealthy enclave. A recently retired newsman invites his adult children for a seemingly ordinary dinner. However, their peaceful gathering takes a dark turn. The father announces his shocking intention to participate in the nation’s new euthanasia program. As his bizarre plan unravels, tensions within the family escalate, leading to chaos and unexpected consequences. The film delves into a relevant and thought-provoking theme, offering a satirical critique of societal issues and the potential ramifications of drastic solutions in the face of global crises. A Stellar Cast
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Fans of Death’s design rejoice! We’ve got some major updates on the upcoming Final Destination sequel! Production has officially begun, with a 2025 release in sight. What’s more, the sequel officially now has a title: Final Destination: Bloodlines. The announcement comes after years of anticipation following the initial reveal of the sixth film in 2019. However, production was hampered by the global pandemic and industry strikes. Now, with cameras rolling, excitement is building for the return of the series’ signature blend of suspense, horror, and elaborate, gruesome death scenes. A Familiar Formula with a New Chapter: While specific plot details are under wraps, some details were leaked back in January but went unconfirmed. However, they now seem authentic. Final Destination: Bloodlines is expected to stay true to the franchise’s core formula. We can likely expect a group of seemingly ordinary individuals who experience a premonition of a catastrophic event like a plane crash or a bridge collapse; the possibilities are
Continue reading →
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The official trailer for the action-packed horror-thriller Arcadian has arrived ahead of its debut at SXSW. The film, directed by Benjamin Brewer and written by Mike Nilon, stars Nicolas Cage and is edge-of-your-seat. Arcadian is set in the near future when everyday life on Earth has been decimated. Paul and his two sons, Thomas and Joseph, have been living a half-life – tranquility by day and torment by night. Every night, after the sun sets, they face the unrelenting attacks of a mysterious and violent evil. Thomas doesn’t return home one night before sundown. Fueled by desperation, Paul is forced to leave the safety of their farm in an attempt to find his son before it’s too late. A nightmarish battle ensues, and the family is forced to execute a desperate plan to survive. Cage (Mandy) stars alongside Jaeden Martell (It, Knives Out), Maxwell Jenkins (Lost In Space), and Sadie Soverall (Saltburn). Producers include David Wulf, Braxton Pope, Nicolas Cage,
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The first clip from the highly anticipated sequel Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire gives fans a glimpse of an ancient dragon, the Hell’s Kitchen Sewer Dragon, and the Ghostbusters chasing it down through the crowded streets of New York. The clip’s release comes just ahead of Frozen Empire’s theatrical debut this month. Prepare for an epic intergenerational clash as the Spengler family returns to the iconic New York City firehouse. Joining forces with the original Ghostbusters, who’ve been busy in their top-secret lab, they’ll face a chilling threat unlike before. An ancient artifact unleashes an icy evil. It will leave our heroes with a bone-chilling mission: save their home and prevent a second Ice Age! They Call Themselves Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire reunites director Gil Kenan with co-writer Jason Reitman, continuing the legacy of the Ghostbusters. The film also boasts the return of our favorite proton pack-wielding crew. Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd, and Mckenna Grace return, reprising their roles alongside the iconic original
Continue reading →
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Prepare for a thrilling and horrifying experience as Mister Sleep starts a new horror franchise this April. Written and directed by the dynamic duo of Amy Bailey and Rob Hollocks, Mister Sleep marks their third feature film as a producing team and Hollocks’ second directorial venture. The film, shot entirely in Augusta, Georgia, is poised to become the first installment in a potential franchise. A Story of Revenge and Redemption The narrative centers around a deranged killer who, after surviving a near-death experience, embarks on a relentless quest for revenge. He targets a group of insomnia patients participating in a new drug trial, believing they hold the key to his stolen memories. As the killer unleashes his fury, a terrifying and bloody encounter ensues. Felicia Payne and Glenn Howard, two of the patients, find themselves at the center of the chaos. A Blend of Thrills and Character Depth Mister Sleep promises to deliver the graphic thrills expected from the slasher
Continue reading →
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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is set to hit theaters this March. This epic follow-up to the explosive Godzilla vs. Kong promises a thrilling new adventure packed with action and colossal creatures. Ahead of its premiere, some killer, exclusive theater goodies available at Cinemark Theaters have been unveiled. The items are a must-have for collectors and fans alike. The collection includes plushies, cups, and popcorn buckets that feature our favorite larger-than-life titans. #GodzillaXKong merch anyone?! 👀💥 pic.twitter.com/PWO3T39SnX — Cinemark Theatres (@Cinemark) March 4, 2024 The previous film established a fragile truce between Godzilla and Kong. However, their newfound peace is shattered by the arrival of a terrifying new enemy – the Scar King. This ancient, colossal beast awakens from his imprisonment deep within Hollow Earth and threatens the world. To combat this formidable threat, Kong must seek the help of his former adversary, Godzilla. Together, they must face the Scar King and other monstrous beings like Shimo, making their
Continue reading →
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Damon Herriman, known for his roles in series like “Justified” and as Charles Manson in “Mindhunter,” has joined the cast of “The Bondsman,” Blumhouse Television’s upcoming supernatural horror series. A Ton of Talent The series features a ton of talent. Herriman joins the already impressive cast that includes Kevin Bacon (Tremors), Jennifer Nettles (Exorcist: Believer), Beth Grant (Donnie Darko), Maxwell Jenkins (Lost in Space), and Jolene Purdy (“The White Lotus”). “The Bondsman” was created by and is executive produced by Grainger David. “Carnival Row’s” Erik Oleson serves as the showrunner. The Story The series centers around Hub Halloran (Bacon). He’s a backwoods bounty hunter who comes back from the dead with an unexpected second chance at life, love, and a nearly-forgotten musical career — only to find that his old job now has a demonic new twist, reads the logline. Herriman will play Lucky. Lucky is “the owner of a successful country music club, who is in a relationship with
Continue reading →
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The highly anticipated second season of “House of the Dragon” has finally landed a release window. During the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media, and Telecom Conference, Warner Bros. executive J.B. Perrette confirmed the show will premiere sometime in June 2024. A tIme Confirmed: This news comes as a welcome relief for fans who have been eagerly awaiting any updates on the show’s return. While an exact date hasn’t been revealed yet, Perrette’s statement aligns with previous comments from other executives. Back in November, HBO head Casey Bloys hinted at an “early summer” release. Last month, WBD CEO David Zaslav mentioned a “next quarter” debut. Thankfully, Perrette’s confirmation puts those doubts to rest. A Time Before “Game of Thrones”: “House of the Dragon,” a prequel to the global phenomenon “Game of Thrones,” delves into the rise and fall of House Targaryen at the peak of their power. Season 1 transported viewers back 200 years before the events of “A Game of Thrones.”
Continue reading →
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Sony Ventures has caught themselves a Yeti! Sony is venturing into the unknown realm with Yeti, a chilling new horror film set to explore the legendary creature’s icy domain. This exciting news comes as a welcome surprise for fans of cryptid lore. It promises a fresh perspective on a subject often relegated to the fringes of cinema. A Creature Awakened Written by Peter Gaffney and produced by Jon Silk (The Black Demon), Yeti promises to be more than just a monster movie. The script reportedly centers around a father and daughter facing a terrifying predator awakened from an icy prison by an avalanche. Set against the backdrop of the treacherous, snow-capped mountains, the film is poised to deliver a visually stunning and suspenseful experience. A Tentative Step into Uncharted Territory While Hollywood has dabbled with Bigfoot and other cryptids, their portrayals have often been relegated to direct-to-video releases or family-friendly adaptations. Yeti marks a significant shift, venturing into the realm
Continue reading →
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Netflix continues adding to its ever-expanding K-horror library (Korean Horror). The latest addition is the series “Parasyte: The Grey,” based on the acclaimed manga “Patasyte” by Hitoshi Iwaaki. A Legacy of Horror Originally published from 1989 to 1994, the manga garnered widespread praise for its masterful blend of complex characters, philosophical themes, and a unique combination of body horror and dark humor. This manga has been translated into several adaptations. That includes a popular TV anime and two live-action films. Drawing inspiration from the source material, “Parasyte: The Grey” introduces a new narrative and characters. The series follows a group known as “Team Grey.” They are a clandestine organization dedicated to fighting a terrifying threat – parasitic creatures. At the helm of this new adaptation is director Yeon Sang-ho, renowned for crafting captivating horror narratives. You have probably seen his series “Hellbound” and the global phenomenon Train to Busan. He was behind both. “In my twenties, ‘Parasyte’ was a cornerstone
Continue reading →
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Caitlin Cronenberg, following in the footsteps of her father, David Cronenberg, and brother, Brandon, is set to leave her own mark on the genre with her directorial debut, Humane. Variety has unveiled a first look at the film and its release plans. A Family Dinner Gone Wrong Humane is set against the backdrop of a dystopian future. An ecological collapse ravages the world. Humane unfolds within a single day. The story takes place in a wealthy enclave. A recently retired newsman invites his adult children for a seemingly ordinary dinner. However, their peaceful gathering takes a dark turn. The father announces his shocking intention to participate in the nation’s new euthanasia program. As his bizarre plan unravels, tensions within the family escalate, leading to chaos and unexpected consequences. The film delves into a relevant and thought-provoking theme, offering a satirical critique of societal issues and the potential ramifications of drastic solutions in the face of global crises. A Stellar Cast
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