‘Crawlers’ Drops an Arachnophobia-Inducing Clip Ahead of Premiere
The arachnophobia-inducing film Crawlers, from director Angel Gómez Hernández, is about to hit theaters. Ahead of its release, a new clip teases arachnid terror. In the clip (an IGN exclusive), Matilda Lutz makes a terrifying discovery that will leave viewers...
Google Announces Its “Frightgeist List” of Top 2026 Costumes, Treats, and More
Google has released its annual Frightgeist list just in time for Halloween. This report reveals the top trending costumes, sweet treats, and spooky party foods nationwide. Pop culture figures, viral horror icons, and unexpected internet memes dominate this...
New Trailer Teases a Dark Fourth and Final Season of “Yellowjackets”
The survivors are finally back home, but staying alive comes at a cost that haunts them endlessly. The official teaser for the fourth and final season of the Emmy-nominated series “Yellowjackets” has arrived ahead of the hit series’ November...
Netflix Adapting Gary Paulsen’s Iconic Wilderness Survival Thriller ‘Hatchet’
Netflix has officially announced a feature film adaptation of Gary Paulsen’s legendary 1987 young adult novel Hatchet. The streaming giant secured the rights after the author’s estate kept the beloved property off the market for years. Acclaimed...
Slasher Rom Com ‘A Corpse in Kensington,’ Starring Michael Madsen, Wraps Production
Charybdis Pictures has confirmed that post-production has wrapped on the upcoming psychological slasher rom-com A Corpse in Kensington. The film is set on Halloween 2010 in San Diego’s Kensington neighborhood. The narrative follows a loner who reunites with...
First Look: Production Wraps on the Dark Web Horror Thriller ‘Non-Player Character’
Independent film company Alliance Media Partners has officially boarded world sales for the upcoming horror thriller Non-Player Character, Deadline reports. Described as bold and provocative, the feature recently wrapped principal photography and unveiled a...
New Mobile Streaming Service, Shiver, Brings Horror to Your Devices this October
A brand-new mobile platform is launching worldwide to revolutionize how horror enthusiasts consume serialized suspense. Debuting this October on iOS and Android, Shiver offers bite-sized, vertical-only genre entertainment. Founded by veteran producer Scott...
Spoiler-Free Review: The Caged (Screamfest 2026)
Official synopsis A family is terrorised by a dark presence after they move into a quaint cottage, and discover it lies on the site of a medieval prison which once housed women accused of witchcraft. Review Writer/director Jeffrey Scott Collins’ supernatural...
Ryan Coogler’s “The X-Files” Series Gets Greenlight from Hulu
Hulu has officially ordered a full series of Ryan Coogler’s highly anticipated series “The X-Files.” The greenlight comes shortly after Coogler’s historic Academy Award success with his acclaimed vampire film Sinners. Coogler wrote,...
“Z Nation” Is Back with New Sequel Series “Z Nation: Resurrection”
The Asylum is officially reviving the popular “Z Nation“ universe with an ambitious new sequel series, The Hollywood Reporter confirms. Titled “Z Nation: Resurrection,” the project brings the fan-favorite franchise back from the dead after...
Macabre Spirits Announces Limited-Edition Sangre de Agave to Celebrate Día de los Muertos
Limited Edition Horror Agave Spirit Arrives for Día de los Muertos Macabre Spirits, the horror-centric liquor brand co-founded by Matthew Lillard, officially unveiled its newest creation, Sangre de Agave. Developed through Find Familiar Spirits, the limited-edition...
Horror Comedy ‘Plucked’ Brings High-Stakes Gilded Age Betrayal to Theaters
The indie feature Plucked arrives this November. Usher Morgan and Katie Vincent wrote, directed, and produced the period piece. Remarkably, the filmmakers delivered the ambitious production on an impressive shooting budget under $300,000. High-Stakes Dinner Party...
Game Review: ‘Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse’
Castlevania is a title that demands respect as one of the strongest franchises in gaming history and has been seen on many consoles over the years. Unfortunately for me, the only title I’ve played was Castlevania 64 for, you guessed it, the Nintendo 64. Now,...
The Cast of “Dexter: Resurrection” Tease Season Two in Our Interview
The iconic antihero Dexter Morgan has officially returned for another bloody chapter in Dexter: Resurrection. Landing on Paramount+ this month, the second season promises to deliver even more lethal vigilante justice. Historically, the franchise’s enduring...
Series Review: Mike Flanagan’s “Carrie” is a Masterpiece
Horror fans are buzzing following the release of Mike Flanagan’s acclaimed series adaptation of Stephen King’s Carrie. Streaming now on Prime Video, the eight-episode limited series reimagines the classic telekinetic tragedy for modern audiences. Summer...
Massive Voice Cast Announced for Folk-Horror Game ‘Hunter’s Moon’
PlayStation 5 Exclusive Unveils Star-Studded Voice Cast Independent studio Twin Swans officially revealed the complete voice cast for its upcoming folk-horror title, Hunter’s Moon. Launching exclusively on PlayStation 5 on October 26, the game promises a...
Canto Bight Would Fail Every KYC Check, And Here’s Why
By Mara D. | Genre culture writer and former iGaming compliance analyst Slug: canto-bight-kyc-check Meta description: Canto Bight looks like the ultimate casino fantasy. Here’s why Star Wars’ sin-city planet would get shut down by any real regulator...
Spoiler Free Reviews: Valley View Motel and Once Upon a Time in a Horror Movie (Screamfest 2026)
Valley View Motel Official synopsis After a 1977 diamond heist goes sideways, two small-time crooks take refuge at a remote Pennsylvania motel, where a pair of bizarre sibling owners, a ruthless hitman and a night full of bad decisions turn their getaway into a...
One of Cinema’s Most Controversial Films, ‘The Devils,’ Has Been Restored and Is Coming to Theaters
One of cinema’s most controversial films is finally coming to the big screen. Restored in 4K, Ken Russell’s The Devils opens in select North American theaters this October, via Warner Bros. Clockwork. The studio secured an NC-17 rating for sexual...
‘Sticky’ Brings Hollywood Serial Killer Satire to Digital Platforms
One Tree Entertainment has officially announced the upcoming release of Sticky, a darkly comedic thriller set to hit home screens this October. The film aims to blend sharp satire with a suspense-driven plot. The release also coincides with Artist’s Day,...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Oct 12, 2026 | 2 min read
Series Review: Netflix’s “Below” is Totally Binge Worthy
Netflix has unleashed a new creature feature with its six-episode horror series, “Below.” Starring Josh Hartnett, Charlie Heaton, and Mackenzie Davis, the coastal story delivers pure aquatic terror alongside an emotional arc. However, a festive family...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Oct 12, 2026 | 2 min read
Neon Unleashes Horror Movie ‘Cuckoo’ on Digital and Blu-ray
Get ready for another chilling descent into horror with NEON’s movie Cuckoo, directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Tilman Singer (Luz). The movie follows 17-year-old Gretchen (Hunter Schafer, “Euphoria”) on a seemingly idyllic family vacation. Joining her...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Sep 19, 2024 | 1 min read
Dark Sky Unveils ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 50th Anniversary Chainsaw Edition’
Dark Sky Films is celebrating the 50th anniversary of one of history’s most iconic horror films, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, with The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 50th Anniversary Chainsaw Edition. This multi-disc set will include the film’s new 4K UHD...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Sep 19, 2024 | 2 min read
Albuquerque’s Dark Red Film Festival Announces Its 2024 Lineup
New Mexico’s Dark Red Film Festival is set to send shivers down the spines of fear-fare aficionados when it hits multiple screens in Albuquerque from October 25–27, 2024. The fest features dozens of horror shorts that run the gamut from the supernatural to...
Get Your Tickets Now for BlumFest 2024 – Coming To 54 Cities
Blumhouse, the driving force in horror, and AMC Theatres (NYSE: AMC) are celebrating Halloween starting in September and running through the end of October with AMC’s BlumFest. Every Wednesday, beginning September 25, Blumhouse fans can attend special screenings,...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Sep 19, 2024 | 3 min read