Spoiler-Free Review: V/H/S Mixtape
V/H/S Mixtape is, alas, one of the weaker entries in the V/H/S horror anthology franchise. The idea of a compilation of short fear-fare tales built around music holds a lot of promise, but only the opening and closing entries are memorable. Let’s go segment by...
Philip Cairney Joins Us for an Interview About His Docuseries ‘Pet Cemetery Murders’ – Out Today
Documentary filmmaker Philip Cairney joined us for an interview to discuss his compelling new three-part HBO Original docuseries The Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost Story. Executive produced by Simon Chinn and Jonathan Chinn, the series dives into the gruesome 1985...
Grandson of the Warrens, Chris McKennell, Joins ‘Witchcraft: The Lanterne of Light’
Deathstalker Productions has officially announced that Chris McKinnell has joined the cast of the upcoming horror feature Witchcraft: The Lanterne of Light. McKinnell brings a compelling real-world background to the project as the grandson of iconic investigators...
Following NYCC Debut ‘Play House’ Snagged by Blumhouse Atomic Monster
Filmmaker Nicolas Curcio is riding an incredible run after winning last year’s inaugural Fantastic Pitches competition. He brought his small-budget horror film Play House to this year’s festival and earned glowing reviews from early critics. Major...
Let the Season Three Trailer for “Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches” Cast a Spell on You
The witches are officially returning to face historical horrors in “Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches: Salem Coven.” AMC also dropped a brand-new teaser during its packed New York Comic Con panel, giving fans an exciting first look. The network also...
Annual “Dread the Halls” Comic Returns with Holiday Horror and Carnage
Syzygy Publishing and Image Comics are officially reuniting to bring back their fan-favorite holiday horror anthology, Dread the Halls 2026. Returning for its third annual installment, this 48-page one-shot delivers four new tales. All with supernatural scares,...
Soldiers Face Off with a Supernatural Force in ‘The Awakening’ Trailer
Unlike typical genre films where naive, unprepared victims face terrifying monsters, the upcoming sci-fi action-horror film The Awakening focuses on a highly trained military squad ready for combat. Well Go USA revealed that the story follows an elite tactical unit...
Get Out Actor LaKeith Stanfield to Star in Rob Savage’s ‘Molepeople’
In 2020, director Rob Savage gained internet fame with a terrifying viral prank video. He quickly turned that momentum into Host, a widely acclaimed Zoom-based horror feature produced during pandemic lockdowns. Since then, Savage has continued exploring diverse...
Blumhouse Names Director of the ‘Something Is Killing the Children’ Adaptation
James Tynion IV’s comic series Something Is Killing the Children remains one of horror’s biggest modern success stories. The premise centers on deadly, shape-shifting monsters invading small towns to prey on young children. Because only children can see...
Blumfest Takes Over the Stage at New York Comic-Con: Here’s the Highlights
BlumFest returned to New York Comic-Con with a huge lineup of upcoming horror projects. And we’ve got the highlights so that you don’t miss a thing. Major Film Announcements and Casting News Host MatPat opened the panel alongside CEO Jason Blum, who...
Filming Wraps On Upcoming Horror Film ‘Renew’ Starring Ron Perlman
Genre icon Ron Perlman has officially wrapped production on an upcoming suspense-driven horror feature titled Renew. The project reteams Perlman with his former “Sons of Anarchy” co-star Theo Rossi, alongside lead actress Rachelle Goulding. Directed by...
Behold: ‘The Exorcist: Martyrs’ Trailer Has Arrived
Universal has officially dropped the trailer for Mike Flanagan’s highly anticipated The Exorcist: Martyrs. And holy hell, it looks amazing, but it is from Flanagan, so you know it’s gonna be good. An Ensemble Cast Scarlett Johansson stars alongside...
Unboxing and Review of Shoe Palace’s Friday the 13th Collection, Chucky and Disney Fits
Shoe Palace has cemented its reputation as a haven for horror fans. Their apparel selection continues to impress, spanning cozy sweatpants, high-end hoodies, classic graphic tees, headwear, and standout footwear. Join me as I unbox and review some of their 2026...
New Clip Lays Out the Rules of “Crystal Lake” Ahead of Its October Premiere
After a decade of legal battles, the Friday the 13th universe has officially broken its curse with a new prequel series. Peacock and A24 have unleashed an eerie final trailer and clip for “Crystal Lake,” rebuilding the slasher mythos from the ground up...
It’s Time for Frightening Family Fun: ‘R.L. Stine’s Pumpkinhead 2’ is Streaming on Tubi
For families seeking frightening seasonal fun, Tubi’s upcoming Terror on Tubi event delivers a thrilling Halloween treat. Fans can grab popcorn, get comfortable, and watch R.L. Stine’s Pumpkinhead 2 as it expands the franchise’s eerie lore. To...
Sink Your Fangs into the Trailer for ‘Vampire Carnival’ Before It Hits VOD
Ahead of its release later this month, we have the trailer for Vampire Carnival, a horror film about a woman who must face her grief at a carnival filled with vampires. Film Synopsis and Central Premise Vampire Carnival follows a grieving young woman drawn to a...
Four Hour “Slasher Trash” Documentary Celebrates Grindhouse and Indie Killers
CREATORVC, the mastermind crew behind legendary horror retrospectives like In Search of Darkness and Aliens Expanded, is diving headfirst into horror’s gloriously filthy underbelly. They are gearing up to release their newest masterpiece, Slasher...
To Celebrate the Theatrical Release of ‘Verity,’ We’ve Got Two Clips to Share
Amazon MGM Studios is officially delivering Colleen Hoover’s explosive, bestselling psychological thriller Verity to theaters nationwide. Michael Showalter directs the film, based on a screenplay by Nick Antosca. This R-rated feature promises an intense...
Massive Marvel News: Disney will Release “Marve Zombies” Every October for Years to Come
In 2003, Robert Kirkman unleashed The Walking Dead onto comic book shop shelves. It forever changed zombie lore and mainstream pop culture. What began as a relentless, black-and-white survival marathon eventually morphed into AMC’s monstrous television...
Watch the Trailer for the Film Adaptation of Garth Ennis’ Brutal Comic ‘Crossed’
A feature film adaptation of the notoriously violent comic book series Crossed is coming. The Sadness filmmaker Rob Jabbaz is directing. The original comic creator Garth Ennis wrote the screenplay based on the first ten issues illustrated by Jacen Burrows....
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Oct 9, 2026 | 3 min read
Jack the Ripper is Back in New Historical Horror Series “Sickert”
Academy Award-winning Son of Saul director László Nemes is developing a new Victorian-set television series titled “Sickert,” The Hollywood Reporter confirms. The project explores the infamous Jack the Ripper murders through the lens of influential...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Oct 9, 2026 | 2 min read
Movie Reviews: “Wesens” and “Curse of Aurore” (Unnamed Footage Festival)
South African offering Wesens (2020) is one of the more thoughtful found footage features in recent memory, focusing on the single-day investigation by four intelligence agents of a mysterious, unidentified object that fell from the sky onto remote farmland. Morné...
Blu-ray Review: Dune (2021)
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment provided me with a free copy of the DVD I reviewed in this blog post. The opinions I share are my own. Way the hell in the future, noble Duke Leto Atreides (Oscar Isaac) is assigned a new position lording it over the desert planet...
Two Students Investigate An Urban Legend In ‘The Curse of Professor Zardonicus’ (Trailer)
From Buffalo 8 comes director Gabriel Theis‘ indie film The Curse of Professor Zardonicus, part mystery, part horror. In the film, “When college student, Greg, is searching for a thesis topic he finds an interesting story on Facebook, another...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Apr 2, 2022 | 1 min read
Blu-Ray Review: Scream (2022)
The new Scream movie has horror fans split down the middle. So, I guess it’s time to put my two cents in, seeing that the movie is headed to home release. The fifth movie of the franchise, set 25 years after the original murders, kicks off with a scene...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Apr 2, 2022 | 3 min read
