Spoiler-Free Reviews: SON OF SARA, VIOLENCE , and NASH THE SLASH RISES AGAIN! (Blood in the Snow Film Festival 2025)
The Blood in the Snow Film Festival (BITS), Canada's premier showcase of homegrown genre cinema, celebrated its 14th edition this month. Following are capsule reviews of three of the terrific Canadian feature films presented this year. SON OF SARA Synopsis Haunted...
From the Team Behind The Black Phone 2 Comes the Adaptation ‘Bitter Bitter’
Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill champion new talent Charlie Schwan, expanding his award-winning short Harvester into a major feature film, Bitter Bitter. The producing powerhouses behind modern horror hits like The Black Phone and Sinister, Scott Derrickson...
‘Meat Kills’: The Dutch Horror Film Breaking Taboos and Records
Dutch filmMeat Kills (originally titled Vleesdag) has carved its name into cinema history as the bloodiest Dutch horror film ever produced. Directed by Martijn Smits, the 2025 release has garnered significant attention. The reason is that it is the first film from...
Bill Skarsgård Starring in New True Crime Film ‘Dead Man’s Run’
Row K has finalized the release dates for Dead Man's Wire, the latest film from Academy Award®-nominated director Gus Van Sant (Good Will Hunting, Milk). Following its festival run, the film currently boasts a stellar 97% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Based on a True...
Small Town Monsters Unleashes New Documentary ‘Dawn of the Dogman’
For decades, the story of the Michigan Dogman—a towering, bipedal wolf-like creature—has persisted as one of America's most terrifying urban legends. Now, acclaimed documentarian Seth Breedlove and Small Town Monsters are going beyond folklore. They are on a...
Five Terrifying Tales Unfold This November in Horror Anthology ‘Rufus’
Breaking Glass Pictures' RUFUS, a horror anthology from filmmaker Mars Roberge (Scumbag, The Little House That Could), is coming home. RUFUS has been building significant momentum on the festival circuit, earning high praise for its unique vision, including Best...
Noah Hawley and Rob Mac Are Adapting “Far Cry” For New Anthology Series
It's the crossover we didn't know we needed. FX is bringing the chaos of "Far Cry" to television, spearheaded by the power duo of Noah Hawley and Rob Mac, Variety reports. Just like the games (and Hawley's "Fargo"), every season will feature a fresh plot, a new...
New ‘The Long Walk’ Featurette Arrives Ahead of Blu-ray & SteelBook Release
Director Francis Lawrence (The Hunger Games) has successfully translated Stephen King's harrowing debut novel, "The Long Walk," to the big screen. Following a successful theatrical run that grossed $57.6 million and earned an 87% "Certified Fresh" rating on Rotten...
Maniac: A Slasher You’ve Been Sleeping On
Wood's characterThere is a slasher film that you have likely been sleeping on, Maniac, and you need to watch it tonight. Let me clarify, I am talking about 2012's Maniac. The film features some serious talent. That includes the director, Franck Khalfoun and writers...
Audio Drama ‘Long Winter Nights’ Promises 25 Days of Terror
Long Winter Nights, a chilling new audio drama, reinvents the holiday tradition: a free horror-advent-calendar podcast premiering on December 1st. From the award-winning creators behind the Emmy-nominated Welcome to the Blumhouse Live experience—Matthew G. Hill,...
Scarlett Johansson Joins Mike Flanagan’s Upcoming ‘Exorcist’ Movie
Universal Pictures, Blumhouse, and Atomic Monster are expanding The Exorcist franchise, with major talent on both sides of the camera. Horror visionary Mike Flanagan will write, direct, and produce what is officially described as a "radical new take" on the classic...
Yorgos Lanthimos’s ‘BUGONIA’ Sets Home Release Dates
Following critical acclaim, Focus Features' Bugonia, directed by five-time Oscar nominee Yorgos Lanthimos, is coming home this holiday season. Lanthimos delivers a premise that sounds like a fever dream. The director, renowned for his distinctive style, blends dark...
A Brutal Urban Legend Comes to Life in the ‘Pig Hill’ Trailer
Cineverse, the next-generation entertainment studio, brings a terrifying Pennsylvania urban legend to the screen with Pig Hill, the latest feature from director Kevin Lewis (Willy's Wonderland). The chilling film, which draws inspiration from the mysterious...
Mostly Spoiler-Free Movie Review: ‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’
The long-awaited sequel, The Conjuring: Last Rites, is finally streaming on HBO. The movie is hailed as "the darkest thing we've ever seen in the series," by its director, Michael Chaves. But is it? Let's talk about it. In this desperate final encounter, the...
Joe Hill Reunites with ‘Black Phone’ Filmmaker for New Adaptation
Author Joe Hill, who has clearly inherited some of his father's (Stephen King) talent, is stepping back into the genre. He is reuniting with Scott Derrickson, who brought us The Black Phone. The two are working on a screenplay for Sony Screen Gems. The script is...
A First Look at Robert Eggers’ ‘Werwulf’
Filmmaker Robert Eggers is plunging back into period horror with his upcoming film, Werwulf. The new behind-the-scenes photos from the UK offer a sneak peek into his dark and deadly world. Shared across multiple social media accounts, photos offer a first look at...
Game Review: ‘Total Chaos’
Before becoming a standalone title, Total Chaos was an award-winning mod of Doom II by Sam Prebble. Now, with the shadow launch by Apogee Entertainment and Infogrames, players can experience what horrors await. Total Chaos puts players in the shoes of a Coast Guard...
Catch Jordan Peele’s Football Horror “HIM” at Home
What lengths would you go to achieve ultimate greatness? What sacrifices would you make to stand atop the world, to be the undisputed best in your field? These are the chilling questions posed in Jordan Peele's HIM, which is coming home this November. HIM promises...
Doug Bradley Faces Evil in ‘The Demonatrix’ Trailer
Kink meets supernatural in the first trailer for the provocative new indie horror film, The Demonatrix, which pits a dominatrix and a priest against a demonic force—and features an appearance by Horror Icon Doug Bradley (Hellraiser). Bradley, famous worldwide as...
What to Know Ahead of the “Stranger Things” Season Five Premiere
As they explore, the wait is almost over; the premiere of "Stranger Things" is just days away. Recently, Netflix dropped the first five minutes of Season 5. And the clip reveals a shocking twist that changes everything we thought we knew about the Upside Down's...
Game Review: ‘Silent Hill 2 (Remake)’
Yesterday, on Friday, the 21st of November, Xbox players were treated to a Shadow Drop by Konami, bringing the coveted Silent Hill 2 to Xbox Series X/S! I want to give a massive thank you to Konami and Bloober Team for sending over a copy of the remake that may be...
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...
Sink Your Fangs into ‘The Radleys’ Trailer
Get ready to sink your teeth into the new trailer for the horror comedyThe Radleys ahead of its October premiere. Watch as a normal suburban family fights to keep their dark secret hidden: they are vampires. This fun film, filled with sharp wit and sharper fangs,...
