Spoiler Free Review: “Crystal Lake” Should Be Required Viewing
When I first heard about a prequel series for Friday the 13th, I felt genuinely apprehensive. Crafting a TV show to build the foundation for such an iconic horror franchise is notoriously difficult to get right. However, Peacock and A24 have delivered an absolute...
Trailer Drops for Prime Video’s ‘Apocalypse Z: New World’
Following the massive streaming success of the 2024 international hit, Prime Video dropped a new trailer for Apocalypse Z: New World. Returning director Carles Torrens helms the follow-up, which expands the story of the platform’s hit Spanish film. Fans can...
Spoiler-Free Review: Don’t Move
Official synopsis A church group’s annual retreat turns deadly when they wander into the wrong part of the Ozark wilderness, and something starts picking them off one by one. Suspicion falls on Ricky (Russell “Russ” Vitale), the troublemaker of...
Spoiler Free Reviews: Insecta and Bonded (Screamfest 2026)
Insecta (Uruguay, 2026) Official synopsis A horror writer returns to an isolated estate to say goodbye to her dying father, only to suspect that the monstrous insect she imagined as a child may have been real all along. Review With Insecta, director Martín Florio...
Spoiler-Free Reviews: Split Rock and Found Alive (Sitges Film Festival 2026)
Split Rock (Canada, 2026) Official synopsis While conducting survey work in the remote badlands, geologists and lovers Lauren (Clark Backo) and Ben (Drew Ray Tanner) uncover a mysterious block of magnetic stone embedded in the earth. As their team investigates,...
The Freak Show Horror Film Festival Takes Over Orlando Once Again this October
The wait is officially over for horror enthusiasts and thrill-seekers across Florida. Celebrating its 21st year, the FREAK SHOW Horror Film Festival has revealed its official selections for the upcoming 2026 event. The iconic gathering takes place October 23-24 at...
DC CEO Gives an Update on James Mangold’s ‘Swamp Thing’
As DC fans eagerly await the premiere of DC’s Clayface in theaters this month, many are wondering about another DC project: James Mangold’s new Swamp Thing movie. It’s been radio silence for a while, which usually means it’s not happening....
Creepypasta Film Adaptation ‘The Third Patient’ Drops First Look Trailer
Bleecker Street brings the viral internet horror phenomenon The Third Parent to theaters in Winter 2027. Based on the celebrated creepypasta series by Elias Witherow, this terrifying feature promises a fresh take on suburban dread. As a result, genre fans are eager...
‘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...
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...
Tubi Expands Halloween Slate with Three Top Creator Series
Free streaming service Tubi is expanding its October lineup with three original, creator-led series for the Halloween season. Specifically, the platform is partnering with popular digital personalities Mackenzie Turner, Sofi Manassyan, and CelinaSpookyBoo. These...
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...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Oct 13, 2026 | 1 min read
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,...
New FREE Streaming Service FearPix Serving Free Horrors, Thrillers, and True Crime
Tired of paying high prices to watch horror, thriller, or true crime films and series? FearPix is a new FREE streaming service that has got you covered! The service hails from veteran television producer Eric Tomosunas and legendary media executive Michael Parnes,...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Sep 16, 2024 | 2 min read
Watch the Tasty New Trailer For Horror Film ‘House of Spoils’
Last month, we shared the first look at the horror thriller House of Spoils. Today, we are serving up the movie’s official trailer. Oscar winner Ariana DeBose takes center stage as a rising star chef in the chilling new horror thriller. This genre-bending...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Sep 15, 2024 | 1 min read
Original Cast Returns For ‘Wynonna Earp: Tales from Purgatory’
Audible, a leading provider of spoken-word entertainment, has announced the release of the Audible Original Wynonna Earp: Tales from Purgatory. Written by Emily Andras, creator of the television series Wynonna Earp. The new series sees cast members reprise their...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Sep 15, 2024 | 2 min read
Beetlejuice Mania Takes Over Fashion: Vixen Unveils New Collection
Micheline Pitt, CEO and designer of Vixen by Micheline Pitt has conjured up some magic with her latest collection—a celebration of the iconic Beetlejuice films! This thrilling collaboration draws inspiration from both the 1988 classic and the 2024 sequel, offering...
Kelli Marchman McNeely | Sep 14, 2024 | 3 min read
