The Master of Horror John Carpenter Dropping a New Album at Midsummer Scream
If you thought John Carpenter was content with just letting his legendary filmography do the talking, the Master of Horror is here to prove that retirement is for mortals. Midsummer Scream, the world’s largest Halloween and horror convention, has announced...
The Director and Stars Talk ‘Hungry,’ Hippos, & Horror in Our Interview
When it comes to creature features, cinema has given us a million sharks, countless alligators, and plenty of oversized bears. But there is only one hippo horror movie, and it’s officially stomping its way into your viewing schedule. I’m talking about...
Obsession Director Curry Barker Signs Huge New Deal for Upcoming Third Horror Film
Curry Barker is not slowing down. His massive debut hit, Obsession, shattered box office records. Now, his third feature film is officially locked in. Variety reported that the untitled movie landed at Universal Film Group. Horror titans Blumhouse and Atomic...
Insidious: Out of the Further Trait Reveals a Terrifying New Twist
If you thought the only rule of the Further was “don’t go toward the red light,” Sony Pictures Entertainment just blew up the franchise handbook. The terrifying new trailer for Insidious: Out of the Further has officially dropped, and it confirms...
Actor, Writer and Director Mark O’Brien Talks ‘Voices of Our Mother’ In Our Interview
Some people are just overachievers. Take Mark O’Brien—not content with a stellar acting resume that includes dodging killer in-laws in Ready or Not, decoding aliens in Arrival, or navigating the gritty streets of “City on the Hill,” is cementing...
A Tradition Takes a Dangerous Turn This July in ‘New Year’s Absolution’
If your January goals usually involve hitting the gym or eating more fiber, count yourself lucky. Scatena & Rosner Films has announced the North American release of director Nick Leisure’s chilling new holiday horror thriller, New Year’s Absolution,...
Home Sweet Horror: Paranoid Thriller ‘Tender’ Nabs Closing Night Spot at Dances with Films
If you think your current financial situation is stressful, writer and director Adam Hoelzel is here to make you feel a whole lot better about your bank account. Hoelzel is proud to announce that his debut directorial feature, Tender. It will celebrate its World...
Trust Nobody, Especially Not the Toaster: Focus Features Unveils Trailer for ‘Hot Spot’
If you’re already stressed about algorithms controlling your life, Focus Features is ready to amplify that anxiety into a full-blown existential crisis. The studio has announced that Hot Spot, a hypnotic neo-noir thriller, will officially hit theaters this...
Crash Into the Shark-Filled Film ‘Deep Water’ – Out Now
Fasten your life vests and secure your tray tables, shark enthusiasts. The survival thriller Deep Water is officially ready to plunge you into an absolute worst-case scenario. Directed by action maestro Renny Harlin (Die Hard 2, Cliffhanger), this high-octane...
Spoiler-Free Reviews: MARGINALIA and BURNT FLOWERS (GenreBlast 2025)
MARGINALIA (U.S., 2025) Official synopsis: Summoned to Karnstein Abbey to serve as a mourner at the funeral of their recently deceased abbess, Sister Trista discovers a dark secret involving demons, witchcraft and killer rabbits. But Sister Trista has a secret of...
One Last Trip to the Upside Down: Stranger Things Season 5 is Coming to Halloween Horror Nights
If you thought navigating the final season of Netflix’s global phenomenon from the safety of your couch was stressful, Universal Studios is about to ruin your heart rate completely. The Upside Down is officially staging its grand return to Halloween Horror...
Feel the Burn (And the Blade): Horror Flick ‘Slashercise’ is Ready to Kill Your Cardio
Get ready to work up a killer sweat—and maybe spill some actual blood. Part horror movie, part retro fitness tape, the genre mashup Slashercise is officially ready to slice into your workout routine. If you’ve ever felt like your gym’s personal trainers were...
First Teaser Drops for Dillon Brown’s Horror ‘A Man in the Woods with an Axe’
Horror Dadz Productions has officially unleashed the first teaser trailer for A Man in the Woods with an Axe, the latest genre-bending project from indie horror writer-director Dillon Brown. But before you start placing bets on the final girl or predicting the...
Mad Cave Studios Announces ‘Escape from New York: Escape from Chicago’ Comic Series
He’s back, he’s still wearing the eyepatch, and no—he’s not dead. Mad Cave Studios is bringing John Carpenter’s ultimate antihero back to the printed page this fall with Escape From New York: Escape From Chicago. Launching this September,...
Dead Ends Films Drops First Trailer for Horror Comedy ‘The Yellow Balloon: The Curse of Vincent Vile’
If you thought Pennywise gave balloons a bad rap, wait until you meet Ringmaster Vincent Vile. Dead End Films has unleashed its micro-budget horror-comedy The Yellow Balloon: The Curse of Vincent Vile, and early reviews from the indie genre circuit are already...
No Way Out: Netflix’s ‘The Last House’ Trailer Turns into a Sci-Fi Nightmare
If you thought your pandemic lockdown was rough, Netflix is about to make your worst claustrophobic nightmares look like a luxury spa day. The streaming giant has dropped the first trailer for The Last House, an intense sci-fi thriller that asks a deeply unsettling...
Cowboys vs. Carnivores: ‘Primitive War’ Team Teases New Dinosaur Western
Hold onto your cowboy hats and lock up your livestock. The creative team behind the 2025 prehistoric cult hit Primitive War is back, and they are trading the jungles of Vietnam for the lawless Wild West—complete with feathers, scales, and rows of razor-sharp teeth....
Swallow This: New ‘Evil Dead Burn’ Teaser Unleashes Fresh Deadite Carnage
New Line and Warner Bros. are officially back to ensure you never look at your family members the same way again. Evil Dead Burn, the highly anticipated sixth entry in the legendary, blood-drenched franchise, is locked, loaded, and ready to swallow your soul in...
“You opened it. We came.”: ‘Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival’ reveals October release!
Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games have revealed today that the survival-horror action game Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival‘s release date. With the news comes a new bloody, gore-filled trailer that can only be seen HERE. The game’s digital and physical...
Movie Review: Get the Gloriously Gross 20th Anniversary Steelbook of James Gunn’s ‘Slither’ Now!
Most people hear the name James Gunn and think Guardians of the Galaxy or his shiny new Superman movie. Not me. When I hear his name, my mind immediately goes to the gutter—specifically to Slither, his 2006 masterpiece of sci-fi slime that helped turn him into the...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Jun 16, 2026 | 3 min read
Hounds of Love Director Ben Young is Adapting Stephen King’s ‘Mr. Yummy’ for Film
Just when you thought Hollywood had run out of Stephen King properties to adapt, the industry digs a little deeper into the master of horror’s bibliography. According to Deadline, Ben Young—the filmmaker who leaves audiences thoroughly unsettled with the...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Jun 16, 2026 | 3 min read
Movie Review: Beast Fighter: Karate Bullfighter (1975)/Karate Bearfighter (1975) – Eureka! Blu-ray
Picture it, Kyoto, 1949. A ratty hermit enters a renowned Karate tournament held by Japan’s Karate masters and absolutely sweeps the event due to his mastery of “real” Karate, as opposed to the showier style of his peers. That man, Masutatsu Oyama...
Movie Review: Flesh of the Unforgiven (2024)
Author-type Jack Russo (writer/director Joe Hollow) has got it tough all over… he’s got writer’s block like a mother fucker, and his marriage to his wife, Sienna (legendary Scream Queen Debbie Rochon), has seen better days. So, to try and get their life and Jack’s...
‘Dollhouse: Behind The Broken Mirror’ Delayed
SOEDESCO has announced that the release of their upcoming first-person horror adventure game, Dollhouse: Behind The Broken Mirror, has been delayed till 2025, initially set to launch later this year. While no further information was given for the delay, chances are...
There’s Something in the Woods In the New ‘Never Let Go’ Clip
Acclaimed director Alexandre Aja, the filmmaker behind The Hills Have Eyes and Crawl, and the minds behind “Stranger Things” have teamed up for Lionsgate’s upcoming horror film Never Let Go, starring Academy Award®-winner Halle Berry (Monster’s Ball, Gothica). A...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Sep 11, 2024 | 1 min read
