Dan Trachtenberg’s ‘Freddy the 13th’ Film Adaptation Scores a Friday the 13th Release Date
Paramount Pictures has officially greenlit an animated horror-comedy based on Yehudi Mercado’s popular comic book, Freddy the 13th. The project brings together an impressive creative team led by acclaimed filmmaker Dan Trachtenberg alongside original comic...
Christmas is Coming Early: Holiday Horror-Thriller ‘Stranglehold’ Is Out Now
In the upcoming feature Stranglehold, modern social media obsession collides with gritty survival in a raw, fast-paced Christmas-set crime thriller. And here’s the good news: you don’t have to wait to watch it; it’s out now. Fed up with living...
Movie Review: ‘Evil Dead Burn’ Is a Great Film with One Major Problem
The latest installment in the iconic Evil Dead franchise, Evil Dead Burn, is officially streaming on HBO, and holy hell, is it an absolute blast! Teased as the series’ most savage, terrifying ride yet, this latest entry delivers non-stop demonic mayhem from...
Enter the Fog: Dead by Daylight Announces its ‘Haunted by Daylight’ Halloween Event
Get ready, Fog-dwellers! This Halloween is bringing absolute hell! Coming right off a massive 10th Anniversary both in and out of the game, Dead by Daylight is pulling out all the stops for a monster-sized October, packed with weekly drops. From the terrifying...
After Five Years Netflix’s “The Watcher” is Returning for Its Second Season
Fans of Netflix’s chilling mystery-horror series “The Watcher” can finally look forward to a new chapter after a nearly five-year wait. Production on the long-awaited second season is officially scheduled to begin this fall in New York, Variety...
J.A. Bayona in the Lead to Direct Upcoming ‘Jurassic World’ Sequel
Back in 2015, Colin Trevorrow achieved the cinematic equivalent of resurrecting a dead species: he revived the Jurassic Park franchise after a 14-year dirt nap with Jurassic World. Sure, critics sniffed at its structural nostalgia, but audiences devoured it to the...
“Carrie” Flexes Her Powers in the First Clip from Mike Flangan’s Upcoming Series
The first look at Mike Flanagan’s upcoming “Carrie” series has arrived, courtesy of IGN. It offers horror fans a captivating glimpse into the dark coming-of-age story at the center of his new Stephen King adaptation. In the newly released clip,...
Filming Wraps on George A. Romero’s ‘Twilight of the Dead’
Filming has officially wrapped on Twilight of the Dead, the highly anticipated final chapter in horror legend George A. Romero’s iconic zombie saga. First announced in 2021, the feature is based on an original treatment Romero wrote before his 2017 passing....
Movie Review: Joko Anwar Turns Lockup into Pure Hell in ‘Ghost in the Cell’
Master of Indonesian horror and action cinema Joko Anwar is back to unleash another chaotic, blood-drenched nightmare upon genre fans with Ghost in the Cell. Written and directed by Anwar, the film plunges audiences straight into the iron-clad walls of a...
CCV Horror ‘Infirmary’ is Now Streaming on Shudder
Filmmaker Nicholas Pineda has officially unleashed his feature directorial debut, Infirmary, now streaming on Shudder following its world premiere at Dances With Films NY. Fusing bodycam footage, surveillance feeds, and claustrophobic dread, this relentless indie...
Ahead of the “Crystal Lake” Premiere Enter to Win a Trip to the Filming Location of ‘Friday the 13th’
If there’s one golden rule that four decades of slasher cinema have drilled into our heads, it’s that you never—under any circumstances—set foot in Camp Crystal Lake! Anyone brave or foolish enough to ignore the warnings usually meets the sharp end of a...
Spoiler-Free Review: Her Will Be Done
Official synopsis In a remote village, Nawojka grapples with dark urges she believes stem from an ancestral curse. Her world shifts when Sandra moves in next door, offering a glimpse of freedom from her family’s rigid control. Review Director Julia Kowalski’s...
“Kid Cudi” Shares First Look at His New Horror Film ‘Wrong Number’
Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi is officially thriving in horror. He’s just served fans with a first look at his second directorial feature, Wrong Number. Sharing sneak-peek images from the set on social media, the rapper, writer, director, and star...
She’s Back: ‘The Last Temptation of Becky’ Hits Theaters This November
Everyone’s favorite blood-soaked antihero is trading her woodland survival gEveryone’spassport and a field badge. After premiering at the Fantasia International Film Festival, The Last Temptation of Becky has released its first-look teaser trailer. And...
Terror and Treats: PetSmart Reveals Its 2026 Thrills & Chills Halloween Pet Collection
Let’s be honest: a toddler in a pumpkin suit is fine, but a four-legged family member dressed as a slasher icon is art. PetSmart has officially unleashed its 2026 Thrills & Chills Halloween collection, giving pet owners the golden opportunity to turn...
The Future of Fear: ScareScore Rates Horror Movies Using Biometric Reactions
A new era of interactive audience analytics arrives this Halloween season at film festivals and location-based entertainment centers across North America. ScareScore has officially launched its proprietary biometric entertainment platform, designed to translate...
Everything We Know So Far About “IT: Welcome to Derry” Season 2
The nightmare in Derry, Maine, is expanding backward through history. Executive producer and director Andy Muschietti has revealed new details about “IT: Welcome to Derry Season 2.“ He has confirmed that the next chapter of the HBO prequel series will...
Horror Without Barriers: Inside the Inclusive 2026 Access: Horror Film Festival
Access: Horror, the premier festival celebrating disability in genre cinema, launched its 2026 season with a successful in-person showcase at Alamo Drafthouse Winchester on September 25. Following the in-person kickoff, the festival is bringing its entire lineup to...
Sam Raimi and Jordan Peele Team Up for a Feature Adaptation of ‘Portrait of God’
What began as a seven-minute YouTube short is now officially heading to the big screen as a major Hollywood horror event. Lionsgate has formally greenlit a feature-length adaptation of Dylan Clark’s viral 2022 hit, Portrait of God. The minimalist short...
The Must-See Snake Movie ‘Beware Boiúna’ has Slithered into Theaters Nationwide
Lionsgate has officially unleashed Beware Boiúna! The “must-see” creature feature of the year has now slithered into theatres. Brazilian Folklore Ignites a Jungle Nightmare The story follows a dedicated team of doctors and aid workers. They travel deep...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Oct 2, 2026 | 2 min read
Movie Review: ‘Vicious,’ Starring Dakota Fanning, is a Streaming Must-See!
While scrolling through Paramount+ for a late-night horror fix, I stumbled across Vicious. I originally reported on it when it was first announced in 2025. In a sea of hundreds of horror releases across 2025 and 2026, it had temporarily slipped off my radar. But...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Oct 2, 2026 | 3 min read
Contagion Horror ‘Fear’ Strikes This Summer (Trailer)
The pandemic has inspired many filmmakers, including writer-director Deon Taylor (The House Next Door: Meet The Blacks 2), whose new horror movie, Fear (aka Don’t Fear), is set to arrive this August. In the movie, “A much-needed getaway and a...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Jun 21, 2022 | 1 min read
Suspense Thriller ‘Where The Crawdads Sing’ Coming To Theaters
Outcasts are always the first to have suspicions cast upon them. That’s the case in the soon-to-be-released suspense thriller Where the Crawdads Sing. The highly-anticipated adaptation of Delia Owens‘ New York Time Best Selling novel, which spent...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Jun 21, 2022 | 2 min read
Netflix’s Animated Feature ‘Sea Beast’ Will Set Sail This July
For centuries sailors have reported legendary run-ins with beasts, monsters, that lurk below the surface of the ocean. An upcoming animated movie, The Sea Beast, will introduce a new generation to the monsters sailors have feared for generations. “In...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Jun 20, 2022 | 1 min read
Nick Chinlund & Danny Trejo Reunite In New Action-Packed Monster Movie
The action-packed monster movie, The Prey: Legend of Karnoctus, from co-directors Eric Hensman and Matthew Hensman, is now on Cable, Satellite, and Telco platforms and is out now on VOD. Matthew Hensman and Gustavo Sainz de la Peña wrote the script in an...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Jun 20, 2022 | 1 min read
