Horror

If you’ve seen the new Scream film (review), then you’ll know that fandom is a major focus of the film’s social commentary. While certain segments of fandom can undoubtedly be a little toxic, sometimes that extreme passion for a particular IP can birth (pun intended) a wonderfully creative endeavor. That’s exactly what happened when photographer David Ayllon
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David Cronenberg‘s The Fly (1986) upholds a storied tradition of 80s remakes reinventing classic horrors through emblematic practical effects. John Carpenter’s The Thing (1982) and Chuck Russell’s The Blob (1988) both embrace the spectacle of SFX advancement to build a better goopy mass or parasitic entity. Kurt Neumann‘s 1958 iteration of The Fly, co-starring Vincent
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The first look at Norwegian filmmaker Tommy Wirkola‘s (Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, Dead Snow franchise) new movie Violent Night was shown off by Focus Features during CinemaCon tonight, with attendees raving that the film looks to be a violent cult classic in the making. David Harbour (“Stranger Things”) stars as a badass, ass-kicking Santa Claus!
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Welcome to the Hammer Factory. This month we dissect The Evil of Frankenstein (1964). While Hammer Studios has been in business since 1934, it was between 1955 and 1979 that it towered as one of the premier sources of edgy, gothic horror. On top of ushering the famous monsters of Universal’s horror heyday back into the public eye, resurrecting
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Last October, NECA gave us a first look at a new toy line that mashes together the Universal Monsters and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for the first time since the 1990s, and thus far they’ve revealed Raphael as Frankenstein, Leonardo as Ygor, and Michelangelo as The Mummy. Today they’ve unveiled April O’Neil as the Bride of Frankenstein! Check out
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It’s Alien Day, so it follows there must be some new Alien-related things getting announced in both an official and unofficial capacity. The day has started well as seasoned games journalist Andy Kelly has announced he’s writing an extensive, in-depth, companion book for Creative Assembly’s 2014 game Alien: Isolation. The book, titled ‘Perfect Organism‘, will
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Prolific actor Nicolas Cage has crafted an entire career out of creating unforgettable characters that often outshine the films themselves. From his unhinged, manic turn as Peter Loew in Vampire’s Kiss to pulling double duty in brand new movie The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (our review), the troubadour commits no matter the role. This week’s streaming
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Uma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson are leading the cast of dark comedy thriller The Kill Room, and Deadline reports that Joe Manganiello (“True Blood”) has also signed on. Nicol Paone is directing The Kill Room, written by Jonathan Jacobson. The movie will tell “the story of a hitman (Manganiello), his boss (Jackson), and an art dealer (Thurman) whose money
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Uma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson are leading the cast of dark comedy thriller The Kill Room, and Deadline reports that Joe Manganiello (“True Blood”) has also signed on. Nicol Paone is directing The Kill Room, written by Jonathan Jacobson. The movie will tell “the story of a hitman (Manganiello), his boss (Jackson), and an art dealer (Thurman) whose money
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From Paramount and eOne, the upcoming Dungeons & Dragons live action movie has received its official title today, now called Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. The Dungeons & Dragons movie will release in theaters on March 3, 2023. Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, co-directors of 2018’s hilarious comedy Game Night and writers of Spider-Man: Homecoming, are on board
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Broke Horror Fan announced today that they’ll be copying Shudder’s Bloody Disgusting-produced V/H/S/94 directly to a limited edition, fully-functional VHS tape! V/H/S/94 arrives on VHS in a black clamshell case with three versions to choose from: a standard edition with art by Broke Horror Fan’s Alex DiVincenzo (100 stocked), a variant with the theatrical art
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Broke Horror Fan announced today that they’ll be copying Shudder’s Bloody Disgusting-produced V/H/S/94 directly to a limited edition, fully-functional VHS tape! V/H/S/94 arrives on VHS in a black clamshell case with three versions to choose from: a standard edition with art by Broke Horror Fan’s Alex DiVincenzo (100 stocked), a variant with the theatrical art
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There have been eight films in the Leprechaun franchise to date, with 2018’s Leprechaun Returns most recently heading back to the original movie’s timeline in the wake of reboot Leprechaun Origins four years prior. What’s next from the franchise, you ask? Bloody Disgusting’s sources indicate that Lionsgate is actively seeking out pitches for the next Leprechaun movie, so
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