Horror Comedy Articles

Screamboat Is Getting a Sequel and Another Public Domain Character

The wave of public domain horror continues. The team behind Screamboat, a murderous take on the classic Steamboat Willie character, has officially announced a sequelt. The original, which capitalized on the Disney precursor to Mickey Mouse entering...

Spoiler-Free Reviews: FREAKED and BEFORE THE FALL (Fantastic Fest 2025) 

FREAKED (1993) Official synopsis A vain actor (Alex Winter), his best friend (Michael Stoyanov), and an activist (Megan Ward) end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scientist (Randy Quaid).  Review Zany! Madcap! Bonkers! Freaked is all of...

Spoiler-Free Reviews: BAD HAIRCUT and THE RESTORATION AT GRAYSON MANOR (Fantastic Fest 2025) 

BAD HAIRCUT (2025) Official synopsis: When a college kid goes to a new place to get a haircut, he discovers that his barber is a psychopath. Writer/director Kyle Misak’s horror comedy Bad Haircut is an unadulterated blast. Featuring a truly likable...

Spoiler-Free Reviews: COYOTES and OPEN WIDE (Fantastic Fest 2025) 

COYOTES (U.S., 2025) Official synopsis: Trapped in their Hollywood Hills home, a family (Justin Long, Kate Bosworth, Mila Harris) must fight for survival as a pack of savage coyotes closes in.  Aficionados of “When animals attack!” movies and...