Horror

Any fan of the pulpy genre publications of the 40s and 50s will tell you that comic-books have always had a love affair with horror. Unfortunately, the eventual rise of the Comics Code Authority meant that publishers could no longer depict mature subject matter in their books, resulting in an industry-wide shift to more accessible

Before diving into this week’s new horrifying episode of Safe Room, check out last week’s Horror Bytes discussion. There is no other game in the multiplayer space quite like Hunt: Showdown.  To describe Hunt as a competitive first-person shooter doesn’t do the game’s depth of mechanics justice. By the same token, simply calling it a

Can you believe it’s been 20 YEARS since Gore Verbinski’s The Ring? Widely considered one of the best horror remakes, The Ring is celebrating with a brand new Blu-ray release! Just in time for the film’s 20th anniversary, Paramount is bringing The Ring to Limited Edition Blu-ray SteelBook, and the release will feature a VHS-inspired

Alex Garland‘s A24 horror movie Men was released in theaters back in May, and the film is now available for $19.99 Digital purchase in 4K Ultra HD from Amazon and other outlets. Men also comes to DVD, Blu-ray and Digital (rental) tomorrow, August 9th. The physical and digital release of Men will include the following bonus feature: Rebirth: The Making

In spite of its title, Road to Nowhere has a conclusive ending. And a powerful one, at that. Christopher Pike’s 1993 novel puts its troubled protagonist behind the wheel and shadows her every move and thought as she drives along the California coast one fateful night. The path ahead of her is unclear, but one

It’s a no-brainer that there needs to be more Lovecraft-inspired video games. Lucky for us, Lara Croft creator Toby Gard and developer Cathuria Games with publisher Raw Fury have just the thing with their upcoming cosmic horror adventure title Dream Cycle, which is slated to exit Steam Early Access on August 8 (that’s tomorrow, if

We all know how creepy the moments of trudging through Silent Hill were for many players, and it would seem that indie studio DarKnot Team has taken cues with their upcoming psychological horror title DarKnot. In a recent devlog post, the devs detailed more of the creepiness to come for the game, which will be

Steven Spielberg‘s horror classics Jaws, the movie that forever changed the face of the Hollywood summer blockbuster, is returning to theaters this Labor Day Weekend. Jaws is taking another bite out of the big screen nationwide on September 2, 2022, and the 1975 shark attack classic is being re-released in theaters in IMAX as well as RealD 3D!

For found footage horror fans, Zachary Donohue’s 2013 feature debut The Den is often regarded as one of the scariest films in the subgenre and a pioneer of the screen life storytelling format. Using various computer- and app-based interactions to follow a graduate student being targeted by a vicious killer after witnessing a murder online,

In spite of its title, Road to Nowhere has a conclusive ending. And a powerful one, at that. Christopher Pike’s 1993 novel puts its troubled protagonist behind the wheel and shadows her every move and thought as she drives along the California coast one fateful night. The path ahead of her is unclear, but one

Funko has officially unveiled their line of “Stranger Things 4” toys, based on the brand new second-to-last season of Netflix’s beloved hit series set in Hawkins, Indiana in the 1980s. “Bring home the characters and breakthrough moments of Season 4,” Funko said in a social media statement this afternoon, announcing that the toys are up

Steven Spielberg‘s horror classics Jaws, the movie that forever changed the face of the Hollywood summer blockbuster, is returning to theaters this Labor Day Weekend. Jaws is taking another bite out of the big screen nationwide on September 2, 2022, and the 1975 shark attack classic is being re-released in theaters in IMAX as well as RealD 3D!

The existence of the Loch Ness Monster is plausible, according to scientists who discovered fossils of an extinct, long-necked reptile in what used to be a freshwater river system in modern day Morocco. The news got me thinking about how, despite being the most well-known cryptid next to Bigfoot, Nessie is rarely depicted in horror

There was a time when it was more likely for a successful foreign film to be remade in English than see a proper release in America. From the decade-long ban on Kinji Fukasaku’s Battle Royale to the Lovecraftian Valdemar Legacy films never getting an official Region 1 release, being a fan of overseas genre thrills

There was a time when it was more likely for a successful foreign film to be remade in English than see a proper release in America. From the decade-long ban on Kinji Fukasaku’s Battle Royale to the Lovecraftian Valdemar Legacy films never getting an official Region 1 release, being a fan of overseas genre thrills

After striking gold in the arcades with Splatterhouse, it looked as if developer Namco had doomed the game to obscurity with a port to NEC TurboGrafx-16. While the TG-16 enjoyed considerable success in Japan, it was squashed in North America by Sega and Nintendo. Thankfully, that threat of obscurity was smacked with a 2×4 when

Julius Avery, the director of 2018’s Overlord, is heading back into the horror genre with The Pope’s Exorcist, with Russell Crowe starring as real life exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth. The film is now in production. Check out your first look above and expect more soon. From Sony’s Screen Gems, The Pope’s Exorcist is based on real-life exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth,

If you think you have what it takes to survive Saw, then we have great news for you: tickets are now available for Saw: The Experience. In partnership with Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures, experiential production company The Path Entertainment Group is offering SAW: The Experience, a brand-new, immersive, multi-room escape experience heading to a secret location in London this fall. Tickets for

While we have a handful of huge surprises in store for this Halloween season, Bloody Disgusting is excited to announce that the Uncut Edition of Jeff Lieberman‘s Halloween cult classic Satan’s Little Helper will stream exclusively on our SCREAMBOX platform this coming October 25th, the same day Synapse Films will make the film available on Blu-ray uncut

In 2020, Warner Bros. bumped the brand new animated film Scoob! from theatrical release and released it digitally instead. Now their Christmas-themed follow up, Scoob!: Holiday Haunt, seems destined for a similar path. THR reports that a change in leadership at the studio has led to a few surprising shakeups in their HBO Max release slate, which

In 2020, Warner Bros. bumped the brand new animated film Scoob! from theatrical release and released it digitally instead. Now their Christmas-themed follow up, Scoob!: Holiday Haunt, seems destined for a similar path. THR reports that a change in leadership at the studio has led to a few surprising shakeups in their HBO Max release slate, which

A new Haunted Mansion movie is in the works at Disney, the popular attraction coming back to theaters on March 10, 2023, and EW reports that Jared Leto has joined the cast. According to the site, Leto is playing the “Hatbox Ghost.” The site also confirms that Jamie Lee Curtis is playing Madame Leota! Justin Simien (Dear White People,

Esther is back in brand new Orphan prequel movie Orphan: First Kill, and you’ll be able to see it in select theaters, buy it on Digital, and stream it on Paramount+ on August 19! Reunite with Esther by checking out a new official poster below. Isabelle Fuhrman is reprising the role of Esther thanks to clever production trickery, and William

Esther is back in brand new Orphan prequel movie Orphan: First Kill, and you’ll be able to see it in select theaters, buy it on Digital, and stream it on Paramount+ on August 19! Reunite with Esther by checking out a new official poster below. Isabelle Fuhrman is reprising the role of Esther thanks to clever production trickery, and William

Judy Judy Judy After five weeks of nothing but Camp films, including pageant mockumentary Drop Dead Gorgeous, 3D monstrosity Nurse, and a pair of shocking and offensive 70s titles from John Waters (Female Trouble) and Paul Morrissey (Flesh for Frankenstein), Trace and I – along with returning guest Ten Backe – have reached our magnum opus:

Julius Avery, the director of 2018’s Overlord, is heading back into the horror genre with The Pope’s Exorcist, and more casting news has been revealed by Deadline this afternoon. From Sony’s Screen Gems, The Pope’s Exorcist is based on real-life exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth, “the legendary Italian priest who performed over 100,000 exorcisms for the Vatican.” Russell Crowe is starring

Bad news for those waiting for the follow-up to 2018’s Tomb Raider film. Not only has MGM lost the film rights, but star Alicia Vikander, who played Lara Croft in the 2018 film, is no longer attached to the project. Per a report by The Wrap, MGM had until May of this year to get

Dario Argento’s latest film Dark Glasses finds the Master of Horror back on (somewhat) solid ground. While Dark Glasses has several classic Giallo elements, in reality, the Italian director has unexpectedly delivered a throwback to the “disabled woman in peril” subgenre that was popular back in the 80s and 90s. Dark Glasses begins in traditional Argento

Dario Argento’s latest film Dark Glasses finds the Master of Horror back on (somewhat) solid ground. While Dark Glasses has several classic Giallo elements, in reality, the Italian director has unexpectedly delivered a throwback to the “disabled woman in peril” subgenre that was popular back in the 80s and 90s. Dark Glasses begins in traditional Argento

We’re extremely excited to welcome horror-anthology podcast, The Hotel to our podcast network! The Hotel is unlike any other show on our network, so to properly introduce it, we asked creator  Travis McMaster to create a guide to The Hotel for first time listeners! Checking in to The Hotel… It’s not haunted, it’s not Hell,