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Vampire Horror ‘Landlord’ Unveils Trailer Following Festival Tour

Production company Black Mandala is unleashing a thrilling new vampire feature titled Landlord. Director Remington Smith helms the dark production, twisting traditional monster rules with a clever new take. Classically, a vampire requires an explicit invitation to cross a home’s threshold. However, this ancient rule vanishes completely when the creature legally owns the property. International Praise for a Neo-Western Nightmare The unique film blends neo-Western grit, American independent filmmaking, and terrifying supernatural horror. As a result, the feature earned significant critical praise at its world premiere at Grimmfest. The project was also selected for the prestigious Frontières Buyers Showcase at Cannes’ Marché du Film. Industry executives quickly praised the movie’s bold themes and relentless tension. A Routine Job Turns Deadly The horrifying narrative unfolds during a sweltering summer heatwave in Louisville, Kentucky. A nameless bounty hunter arrives at a rundown apartment complex searching for a stolen briefcase. What seems like a routine recovery job quickly turns into an absolute nightmare.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 8, 2026

Movie Review: Death Bitch 2 (2026)

After successfully walkin’ Revenge Road in her first go-around, Alexis Walker (a returning Linnea Swanson) can finally put the memory of her slain family to rest. Of course the sister, Sabrina (Legendary Scream Queen Michelle Bauer, Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama, Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers) by name, of the asshole that killed Alexis’ kin is now out for her own slice of that sweet, delicious revenge… and soon the bodies begin a-pilin’ n up! As if all the murder biz isn’t eye-grabbing enough, one of the victims of Sabrina’s monstrous machinations is a cop so now the gendarmes are well and truly pissed and call in the assistance of Detectives Douglas (Doug Waugh) and Matt Stone (Robert Allen Mukes), to help even the score! Ken “Ace” Brewer is back (along with co-writer Meri Gyetvay… both of which have cameo roles in the film so keep your eerie eyeballs peeled) with the sequel to his distaff Death Wish, 2024’s Death Bitch

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DanXIII
Nov 8, 2026

Samara Weaving and Kyle Gallner Star in Netflix’s New Thriller ‘Carolina Caroline’

Netflix subscribers just received a massive, genre-bending cinematic treat today, Carolina Caroline, is out now, just in time for the weekend. This thrilling new film stars fan-favorite actors Samara Weaving and Kyle Gallner. Acclaimed filmmaker Adam Carter Rehmeier directed this wild, adrenaline-pumping road trip adventure. Previously, Rehmeier directed cult hits like Dinner in America and Snack Shack. Meanwhile, screenwriter Tom Dean penned this engaging, crime-filled narrative. Consequently, audiences can expect a delightfully chaotic, modern Bonnie and Clyde story. Hunting for Answers and Stolen Cash Initially, the storyline introduces Caroline Daniels, played brilliantly by scream queen Samara Weaving. Desperately, Caroline wants to escape her boring, suffocating small Texas town. Fortunately, her golden opportunity arrives in the form of Oliver, played by Kyle Gallner. Oliver operates as a charming, smooth-talking con man looking for trouble. Quickly, the passionate duo embarks on a romance-fueled crime spree across the Southeast. However, Caroline harbors a deeply emotional secret motive for this dangerous trip. Specifically, she

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 8, 2026

Heretic Parfum Lifts the Veil on New Edward Gorey Candle Collection

True sophistication always carries a subtle touch of darkness. Naturally, Heretic Parfum has officially mastered this sinister, elegant art form. The luxury brand partnered with the Edward Gorey Charitable Trust. Together, they conjured a trio of home fragrances for the tastefully unhinged. This spectacular collection immediately creates an atmosphere of polite unease. Furthermore, these candles seamlessly blend Victorian decorum with delightfully morbid humor. Indeed, stepping into Gorey’s aesthetic feels like entering an exquisitely rendered haunted dollhouse. Every candle conceals a dry, deliciously wicked story waiting to be told. Strike a match to transform your quiet home into a haunted parlor. Suddenly, dark shadows lengthen as velvet gloom settles comfortably around you. Three Olfactory Curiosities First, the Haunted Tea-Cosy delivers an amusingly scandalous olfactory experience. Picture a rich, bitter cup of black tea over-steeped directly in purgatory. Meanwhile, subtle undertones of fragrant flowers, bright citrus, and whispers of scandal emerge. Next, The Evil Garden invites you into a steamy, surprisingly ferocious

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 7, 2026
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Kansas Bowling Joins the Already Impressive Cast of ‘Witchcraft: Lanterne of Light’

Actress and filmmaker Kansas Bowling has joined the cast of Witchcraft: The Lanterne of Light. This announcement adds another exciting face to an already impressive horror ensemble. Mainstream audiences likely recognize Bowling from Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood. In that film, she played Blue, a member of the Manson Family. Bowling has also carved out a unique space in cult horror. For instance, she directed the 16mm cult feature B.C. Butcher. Her deep genre roots make her a natural fit for this legendary franchise. A Legacy Takes a Found-Footage Turn Witchcraft: The Lanterne of Light expands the mythology of one of horror’s longest-running franchises. However, this installment shifts direction by adopting a disturbing found-footage format. Director Carissa Pierson helms the project alongside writer Andrew Pierson. Meanwhile, Deathstalker Productions oversees the entire feature. The plot centers on a mysterious cult named The Children of the Hollow. The storyline also revolves around an ancient 1409 manuscript. As investigators study

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 7, 2026

Finnish Horror ‘Dark Christmas’ Turns a Christmas Party into a Blood-Drenched Event

Finnish horror filmmaker Keke Soikkeli is delivering a blood-soaked festive thriller with his upcoming feature, Dark Christmas. Also known in Finland as Musta Joulu, the film turns traditional holiday cheer into a brutal slasher experience. The narrative masterfully blends classic slasher mechanics with a sharp, contemporary satire on social media influencer obsession. The official trailer recently debuted online, showcasing the film’s gruesome holiday mayhem. Watch it below. A Twisted Influencer Gala Spirals Out of Control The story unfolds inside a secluded manor during an exclusive, high-profile holiday gala for top digital creators. Rising social media personality Katariina finally gains access to the glamorous, elite online world she always dreamed of joining. However, chaos erupts when the event’s scheduled Santa Claus actor unexpectedly cancels at the very last minute. The desperate party organizers quickly hire a mysterious replacement stand-in to fill the festive role. Unfortunately, the arrogant influencers publicly humiliate the replacement, turning his embarrassment into viral content for online clout.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 7, 2026

Blumhouse Atomic Signs Deal with Tiny Onion and Adapting Comic ‘Exquisite Corpses’

Blumhouse Atomic recently signed an exclusive first-look partnership with Tiny Onion, the creative studio owned by James Tynion IV. As a result, the major horror powerhouses will develop Tynion’s extensive intellectual property across film, television, and animation. Additionally, Blumhouse Atomic will collaborate with Tiny Onion and Lyrical Media to adapt Exquisite Corpses. This acclaimed serial-killer battle royale comic book series co-created with artist Michael Walsh has already sold over one million copies in eighteen months. Expanding Beyond Existing Hits Previously, Blumhouse Atomic began developing Tynion’s hit series Something Is Killing The Children into both live-action and adult animated features. Expanding their relationship felt like a natural strategic step forward for both companies. CEO Jason Blum praised Tynion’s sharp storytelling instincts and deep dedication to horror. Furthermore, Tynion expressed enthusiasm about aligning with a production studio so fiercely committed to horror projects. “James has been a valued partner on Something Is Killing The Children, which is why we wanted to expand

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 7, 2026

Soldiers Face with an Ancient Threat in the Final Trailer for ‘The Awakening’

The upcoming sci-fi action-horror film The Awakening flips familiar military-horror tropes on their head. Well Go USA presents a heavily armed, elite military squad hunting an enemy target. Initially, this tactical unit penetrates deep into a dense Colombian jungle on a routine mission. Predictably, their straightforward operation quickly spirals into a gory, blood-soaked nightmare. Strangely, an ancient, curse-bearing primeval force awakens in the forest’s dark depths. Centuries earlier, a Spanish conquistador expedition faced the same terrifying, supernatural threat. As a result, both groups across distinct eras must battle relentless, primal terror to survive the woods. To celebrate its upcoming release, the final trailer has arrived, which you can watch below. A Tragic Legacy and Star Power Furthermore, this intense feature boasts an impressive, immensely talented Latin American ensemble cast. Specifically, Claudio Cataño, Alejandro Buitrago, and Andres Londono lead the chaotic military charge—additionally, Héctor Sánchez, Andrea Olaya, Quique Sanmartín, and Jaisson Jeack co-star in the madness. Moreover, Carlos Mariño, Salvador Bridges,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 7, 2026

Samuel L. Jackson and John Cusack Reunite for Sequel to Stephen King’s ‘1408’

Back in 2007, the horror film 1408, an adaptation of Stephen King’s short story, left fans with their jaws on the floor. Now, it’s getting a sequel, and the original stars, Samuel L. Jackson and John Cusack, are reprising their roles. They will be joined by Natalia Dyer and Elijah Wood when cameras begin rolling in early 2027, Variety reports.  Production and Creative Team The original stars are not the only ones returning; director Mikael Håfström is also back. He also co-wrote the screenplay with Mark Verheiden. Producers include Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Richard Saperstein, Frank Mayor, and Spyglass Media Group. Bluestone Entertainment and FilmNation Entertainment are co-financing the feature. FilmNation will represent international rights, while WME Independent handles domestic sales.  Looking Back at Room 1408 The first movie adapted Stephen King’s 1999 short story. In that film, Cusack played author Michael Enslin, who investigated room 1408 at the Dolphin Hotel. Meanwhile, Jackson played hotel manager Gerald Olin. The movie earned $132

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 7, 2026

‘Beyond Methuselah’ Asks What Would Happen If There Was a Cure for Death

Doubtless Dreamers has crafted a provocative new genre-bending film. After a successful, award-winning festival run, Beyond Methuselah will soon hit physical media. This visceral story aims to blend thriller, sci-fi, speculative fiction, and terrifying horror elements. The narrative fearlessly tackles volatile social topics that most people usually avoid. When Curing Cancer Goes Wrong Imagine a medical breakthrough that completely cures cancer once and for all. Now, imagine an unexpected side effect that grants total, everlasting immortality to everyone. Predictably, society instantly fractures when this incredible treatment becomes universally available. Three years after the discovery, deeply held beliefs violently collide across the country. While many people celebrate eternal life, religious zealots fiercely oppose it as defying God. Consequently, fanatical extremists escalate a bitter culture war into a bloody, terrifying conflict. Ultimately, hardened convictions transform righteous morality into an obligation for extreme violence. Bloodlines Under Siege At its core, the gripping story centers on a deeply fractured family. Specifically, two estranged sisters

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 7, 2026

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Vampire Horror ‘Landlord’ Unveils Trailer Following Festival Tour

Production company Black Mandala is unleashing a thrilling new vampire feature titled Landlord. Director Remington Smith helms the dark production, twisting traditional monster rules with a clever new take. Classically, a vampire requires an explicit invitation to cross a home’s threshold. However, this ancient rule vanishes completely when the creature legally owns the property. International Praise for a Neo-Western Nightmare The unique film blends neo-Western grit, American independent filmmaking, and terrifying supernatural horror. As a result, the feature earned significant critical praise at its world premiere at Grimmfest. The project was also selected for the prestigious Frontières Buyers Showcase at Cannes’ Marché du Film. Industry executives quickly praised the movie’s bold themes and relentless tension. A Routine Job Turns Deadly The horrifying narrative unfolds during a sweltering summer heatwave in Louisville, Kentucky. A nameless bounty hunter arrives at a rundown apartment complex searching for a stolen briefcase. What seems like a routine recovery job quickly turns into an absolute nightmare.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 8, 2026

Movie Review: Death Bitch 2 (2026)

After successfully walkin’ Revenge Road in her first go-around, Alexis Walker (a returning Linnea Swanson) can finally put the memory of her slain family to rest. Of course the sister, Sabrina (Legendary Scream Queen Michelle Bauer, Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama, Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers) by name, of the asshole that killed Alexis’ kin is now out for her own slice of that sweet, delicious revenge… and soon the bodies begin a-pilin’ n up! As if all the murder biz isn’t eye-grabbing enough, one of the victims of Sabrina’s monstrous machinations is a cop so now the gendarmes are well and truly pissed and call in the assistance of Detectives Douglas (Doug Waugh) and Matt Stone (Robert Allen Mukes), to help even the score! Ken “Ace” Brewer is back (along with co-writer Meri Gyetvay… both of which have cameo roles in the film so keep your eerie eyeballs peeled) with the sequel to his distaff Death Wish, 2024’s Death Bitch

Continue reading →
DanXIII
Nov 8, 2026

Samara Weaving and Kyle Gallner Star in Netflix’s New Thriller ‘Carolina Caroline’

Netflix subscribers just received a massive, genre-bending cinematic treat today, Carolina Caroline, is out now, just in time for the weekend. This thrilling new film stars fan-favorite actors Samara Weaving and Kyle Gallner. Acclaimed filmmaker Adam Carter Rehmeier directed this wild, adrenaline-pumping road trip adventure. Previously, Rehmeier directed cult hits like Dinner in America and Snack Shack. Meanwhile, screenwriter Tom Dean penned this engaging, crime-filled narrative. Consequently, audiences can expect a delightfully chaotic, modern Bonnie and Clyde story. Hunting for Answers and Stolen Cash Initially, the storyline introduces Caroline Daniels, played brilliantly by scream queen Samara Weaving. Desperately, Caroline wants to escape her boring, suffocating small Texas town. Fortunately, her golden opportunity arrives in the form of Oliver, played by Kyle Gallner. Oliver operates as a charming, smooth-talking con man looking for trouble. Quickly, the passionate duo embarks on a romance-fueled crime spree across the Southeast. However, Caroline harbors a deeply emotional secret motive for this dangerous trip. Specifically, she

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 8, 2026

Heretic Parfum Lifts the Veil on New Edward Gorey Candle Collection

True sophistication always carries a subtle touch of darkness. Naturally, Heretic Parfum has officially mastered this sinister, elegant art form. The luxury brand partnered with the Edward Gorey Charitable Trust. Together, they conjured a trio of home fragrances for the tastefully unhinged. This spectacular collection immediately creates an atmosphere of polite unease. Furthermore, these candles seamlessly blend Victorian decorum with delightfully morbid humor. Indeed, stepping into Gorey’s aesthetic feels like entering an exquisitely rendered haunted dollhouse. Every candle conceals a dry, deliciously wicked story waiting to be told. Strike a match to transform your quiet home into a haunted parlor. Suddenly, dark shadows lengthen as velvet gloom settles comfortably around you. Three Olfactory Curiosities First, the Haunted Tea-Cosy delivers an amusingly scandalous olfactory experience. Picture a rich, bitter cup of black tea over-steeped directly in purgatory. Meanwhile, subtle undertones of fragrant flowers, bright citrus, and whispers of scandal emerge. Next, The Evil Garden invites you into a steamy, surprisingly ferocious

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 7, 2026

Kansas Bowling Joins the Already Impressive Cast of ‘Witchcraft: Lanterne of Light’

Actress and filmmaker Kansas Bowling has joined the cast of Witchcraft: The Lanterne of Light. This announcement adds another exciting face to an already impressive horror ensemble. Mainstream audiences likely recognize Bowling from Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood. In that film, she played Blue, a member of the Manson Family. Bowling has also carved out a unique space in cult horror. For instance, she directed the 16mm cult feature B.C. Butcher. Her deep genre roots make her a natural fit for this legendary franchise. A Legacy Takes a Found-Footage Turn Witchcraft: The Lanterne of Light expands the mythology of one of horror’s longest-running franchises. However, this installment shifts direction by adopting a disturbing found-footage format. Director Carissa Pierson helms the project alongside writer Andrew Pierson. Meanwhile, Deathstalker Productions oversees the entire feature. The plot centers on a mysterious cult named The Children of the Hollow. The storyline also revolves around an ancient 1409 manuscript. As investigators study

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 7, 2026

Finnish Horror ‘Dark Christmas’ Turns a Christmas Party into a Blood-Drenched Event

Finnish horror filmmaker Keke Soikkeli is delivering a blood-soaked festive thriller with his upcoming feature, Dark Christmas. Also known in Finland as Musta Joulu, the film turns traditional holiday cheer into a brutal slasher experience. The narrative masterfully blends classic slasher mechanics with a sharp, contemporary satire on social media influencer obsession. The official trailer recently debuted online, showcasing the film’s gruesome holiday mayhem. Watch it below. A Twisted Influencer Gala Spirals Out of Control The story unfolds inside a secluded manor during an exclusive, high-profile holiday gala for top digital creators. Rising social media personality Katariina finally gains access to the glamorous, elite online world she always dreamed of joining. However, chaos erupts when the event’s scheduled Santa Claus actor unexpectedly cancels at the very last minute. The desperate party organizers quickly hire a mysterious replacement stand-in to fill the festive role. Unfortunately, the arrogant influencers publicly humiliate the replacement, turning his embarrassment into viral content for online clout.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 7, 2026

Blumhouse Atomic Signs Deal with Tiny Onion and Adapting Comic ‘Exquisite Corpses’

Blumhouse Atomic recently signed an exclusive first-look partnership with Tiny Onion, the creative studio owned by James Tynion IV. As a result, the major horror powerhouses will develop Tynion’s extensive intellectual property across film, television, and animation. Additionally, Blumhouse Atomic will collaborate with Tiny Onion and Lyrical Media to adapt Exquisite Corpses. This acclaimed serial-killer battle royale comic book series co-created with artist Michael Walsh has already sold over one million copies in eighteen months. Expanding Beyond Existing Hits Previously, Blumhouse Atomic began developing Tynion’s hit series Something Is Killing The Children into both live-action and adult animated features. Expanding their relationship felt like a natural strategic step forward for both companies. CEO Jason Blum praised Tynion’s sharp storytelling instincts and deep dedication to horror. Furthermore, Tynion expressed enthusiasm about aligning with a production studio so fiercely committed to horror projects. “James has been a valued partner on Something Is Killing The Children, which is why we wanted to expand

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 7, 2026

Soldiers Face with an Ancient Threat in the Final Trailer for ‘The Awakening’

The upcoming sci-fi action-horror film The Awakening flips familiar military-horror tropes on their head. Well Go USA presents a heavily armed, elite military squad hunting an enemy target. Initially, this tactical unit penetrates deep into a dense Colombian jungle on a routine mission. Predictably, their straightforward operation quickly spirals into a gory, blood-soaked nightmare. Strangely, an ancient, curse-bearing primeval force awakens in the forest’s dark depths. Centuries earlier, a Spanish conquistador expedition faced the same terrifying, supernatural threat. As a result, both groups across distinct eras must battle relentless, primal terror to survive the woods. To celebrate its upcoming release, the final trailer has arrived, which you can watch below. A Tragic Legacy and Star Power Furthermore, this intense feature boasts an impressive, immensely talented Latin American ensemble cast. Specifically, Claudio Cataño, Alejandro Buitrago, and Andres Londono lead the chaotic military charge—additionally, Héctor Sánchez, Andrea Olaya, Quique Sanmartín, and Jaisson Jeack co-star in the madness. Moreover, Carlos Mariño, Salvador Bridges,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 7, 2026

Samuel L. Jackson and John Cusack Reunite for Sequel to Stephen King’s ‘1408’

Back in 2007, the horror film 1408, an adaptation of Stephen King’s short story, left fans with their jaws on the floor. Now, it’s getting a sequel, and the original stars, Samuel L. Jackson and John Cusack, are reprising their roles. They will be joined by Natalia Dyer and Elijah Wood when cameras begin rolling in early 2027, Variety reports.  Production and Creative Team The original stars are not the only ones returning; director Mikael Håfström is also back. He also co-wrote the screenplay with Mark Verheiden. Producers include Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Richard Saperstein, Frank Mayor, and Spyglass Media Group. Bluestone Entertainment and FilmNation Entertainment are co-financing the feature. FilmNation will represent international rights, while WME Independent handles domestic sales.  Looking Back at Room 1408 The first movie adapted Stephen King’s 1999 short story. In that film, Cusack played author Michael Enslin, who investigated room 1408 at the Dolphin Hotel. Meanwhile, Jackson played hotel manager Gerald Olin. The movie earned $132

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 7, 2026

‘Beyond Methuselah’ Asks What Would Happen If There Was a Cure for Death

Doubtless Dreamers has crafted a provocative new genre-bending film. After a successful, award-winning festival run, Beyond Methuselah will soon hit physical media. This visceral story aims to blend thriller, sci-fi, speculative fiction, and terrifying horror elements. The narrative fearlessly tackles volatile social topics that most people usually avoid. When Curing Cancer Goes Wrong Imagine a medical breakthrough that completely cures cancer once and for all. Now, imagine an unexpected side effect that grants total, everlasting immortality to everyone. Predictably, society instantly fractures when this incredible treatment becomes universally available. Three years after the discovery, deeply held beliefs violently collide across the country. While many people celebrate eternal life, religious zealots fiercely oppose it as defying God. Consequently, fanatical extremists escalate a bitter culture war into a bloody, terrifying conflict. Ultimately, hardened convictions transform righteous morality into an obligation for extreme violence. Bloodlines Under Siege At its core, the gripping story centers on a deeply fractured family. Specifically, two estranged sisters

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 7, 2026
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