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Review: Robert Eggers' 'Nosferatu' remake is a Gothic horror near-masterpiece

Eggers delivers a masterful remake of "Nosferatu" that emphasizes atmosphere, dread, and exquisite artistry, setting a high bar for horror films.
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Increasingly brutal deaths are back on the menu, as Final Destination 6 finally sees a release date in its future

Final Destination: Bloodlines is set for release on May 16, 2025, after a decade-long hiatus in the franchise.

Tony Todd's most iconic Candyman scene resurfaces following death aged 69

Tony Todd's legacy as Candyman has deeply impacted fans and actors, fostering a mixture of admiration and nostalgia following his death.

Increasingly brutal deaths are back on the menu, as Final Destination 6 finally sees a release date in its future

Final Destination: Bloodlines is set for release on May 16, 2025, after a decade-long hiatus in the franchise.

Tony Todd's most iconic Candyman scene resurfaces following death aged 69

Tony Todd's legacy as Candyman has deeply impacted fans and actors, fostering a mixture of admiration and nostalgia following his death.
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#danny-boyle

28 Years Later Trailer Shows A Future Warped By Endless Apocalypse And Maybe Cillian Murphy's Zombie Corpse

28 Years Later captures a sense of dread and hopelessness, revisiting themes of survival against the backdrop of a returning rage virus.

Young Royals star Edvin Ryding stars in trailer for epic horror 28 Years Later

Danny Boyle's '28 Years Later' revives the Rage Virus as survivors combat aggressive infected in a horrifying post-apocalyptic landscape.

28 Days Later Is Getting Another Sequel 17 Years Later

28 Years Later is a potential sequel to the movie 28 Days Later.
Danny Boyle and Alex Garland are reuniting to make the sequel and plan to relaunch the franchise with three films in total.

28 Years Later Trailer Shows A Future Warped By Endless Apocalypse And Maybe Cillian Murphy's Zombie Corpse

28 Years Later captures a sense of dread and hopelessness, revisiting themes of survival against the backdrop of a returning rage virus.

Young Royals star Edvin Ryding stars in trailer for epic horror 28 Years Later

Danny Boyle's '28 Years Later' revives the Rage Virus as survivors combat aggressive infected in a horrifying post-apocalyptic landscape.

28 Days Later Is Getting Another Sequel 17 Years Later

28 Years Later is a potential sequel to the movie 28 Days Later.
Danny Boyle and Alex Garland are reuniting to make the sequel and plan to relaunch the franchise with three films in total.
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Smash-hit trans horror film I Saw the TV Glow inspires latest viral TikTok trend

The horror film I Saw the TV Glow has sparked a TikTok trend among users reflecting on their gender identity, resonating deeply with queer audiences.
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Hugh Grant shows his dark side in Heretic'

Hugh Grant plays Mr. Reed, a seemingly charming man whose interactions with two Mormon missionaries reveal underlying menace.

Heretic's directors knew Hugh Grant had horror villain potential after Cloud Atlas

Hugh Grant's role in 'Heretic' showcases a complex character that challenges the intelligence of the protagonists, adding depth to the horror narrative.

Heretic's directors on crafting their new horror villain: 'This has to be Hugh Grant'

Hugh Grant was chosen for the dualistic role of a charming yet sinister antagonist in 'Heretic'.

Review: Hugh Grant uses his charm for evil in thrilling 'Heretic'

Hugh Grant delivers a chilling performance in the horror film 'Heretic', blending charm with terror as he philosophically tests the faith of two young missionaries.

Heretic review religious horror with a suave, dapper and evil Hugh Grant

Hugh Grant successfully transitions from a romantic lead to a character actor, exploring darker themes in his horror film debut.

Hugh Grant is absolutely terrifying in A24's horror flick Heretic

Hugh Grant's role in 'Heretic' symbolizes a shift from romantic comedy to horror, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

Hugh Grant shows his dark side in Heretic'

Hugh Grant plays Mr. Reed, a seemingly charming man whose interactions with two Mormon missionaries reveal underlying menace.

Heretic's directors knew Hugh Grant had horror villain potential after Cloud Atlas

Hugh Grant's role in 'Heretic' showcases a complex character that challenges the intelligence of the protagonists, adding depth to the horror narrative.

Heretic's directors on crafting their new horror villain: 'This has to be Hugh Grant'

Hugh Grant was chosen for the dualistic role of a charming yet sinister antagonist in 'Heretic'.

Review: Hugh Grant uses his charm for evil in thrilling 'Heretic'

Hugh Grant delivers a chilling performance in the horror film 'Heretic', blending charm with terror as he philosophically tests the faith of two young missionaries.

Heretic review religious horror with a suave, dapper and evil Hugh Grant

Hugh Grant successfully transitions from a romantic lead to a character actor, exploring darker themes in his horror film debut.

Hugh Grant is absolutely terrifying in A24's horror flick Heretic

Hugh Grant's role in 'Heretic' symbolizes a shift from romantic comedy to horror, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
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Former Disney Channel Star Skai Jackson Announces Pregnancy

Skai Jackson is excited about embracing motherhood while transitioning into horror films, marking a significant change in her acting career.

The Babadook at 10: how a tiny Australian film became a horror hit and an unlikely queer icon

The Babadook transcends horror to explore themes of maternal anguish and personal trauma.

'Amityville Horror' 50 years later - a look at the 'most haunted house in the world' decades after grisly killings

The infamous DeFeo murders in Amityville continue to haunt the community and draw attention decades later.
#a24

Do You Believe? Utah Whitneys Want to Know.

The dueling screenings for the film 'Heretic' blend horror cinema with commentary on faith and belief, reflecting a unique cultural event in Utah.

I Saw the TV Glow poster is a stylish twist on classic horror

The poster for A24's 'I Saw the TV Glow' is a fresh take on horror movie posters with simplistic imagery and contrasting colors.
A24's 'I Saw the TV Glow' blends nostalgic imagery with contemporary filmmaking and has a visually stunning trailer.

Do You Believe? Utah Whitneys Want to Know.

The dueling screenings for the film 'Heretic' blend horror cinema with commentary on faith and belief, reflecting a unique cultural event in Utah.

I Saw the TV Glow poster is a stylish twist on classic horror

The poster for A24's 'I Saw the TV Glow' is a fresh take on horror movie posters with simplistic imagery and contrasting colors.
A24's 'I Saw the TV Glow' blends nostalgic imagery with contemporary filmmaking and has a visually stunning trailer.
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#demi-moore

When Will 'The Substance' Be Streaming?

The Substance effectively addresses the horrors of aging and societal misogyny through a captivating horror narrative.

How to watch The Substance' for free just in time for Halloween

The Substance is a new satirical body horror film about aging, starring Demi Moore, now streaming on Mubi and Amazon Prime.

When Will 'The Substance' Be Streaming?

The Substance effectively addresses the horrors of aging and societal misogyny through a captivating horror narrative.

How to watch The Substance' for free just in time for Halloween

The Substance is a new satirical body horror film about aging, starring Demi Moore, now streaming on Mubi and Amazon Prime.
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In trailer for Steven Soderbergh's Presence, Lucy Liu's family is haunted by the camera

Steven Soderbergh's upcoming horror film 'Presence' innovates the genre with its ghostly POV and garnered praise at Sundance.
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New horror film receives rare ban after shocking audiences

Terrifier 3's ban in France due to extreme violence highlights growing tensions around horror film censorship.
The film has caused significant reactions in screenings, indicating its graphic content. It challenges audience boundaries.

Exclusive | 'Terrifier 3' crew members react to theatergoers vomiting and leaving seats: 'It's very satisfying'

The crew of 'Terrifier 3' celebrated audience reactions, noting that fear and disgust indicated successful horror filmmaking.

New horror film receives rare ban after shocking audiences

Terrifier 3's ban in France due to extreme violence highlights growing tensions around horror film censorship.
The film has caused significant reactions in screenings, indicating its graphic content. It challenges audience boundaries.

Exclusive | 'Terrifier 3' crew members react to theatergoers vomiting and leaving seats: 'It's very satisfying'

The crew of 'Terrifier 3' celebrated audience reactions, noting that fear and disgust indicated successful horror filmmaking.
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Don't Fall Asleep: The Oral History of 'A Nightmare on Elm Street'

Freddy Krueger's real horror lies in invading our dreams, making sleep a fearful experience, as highlighted in Wes Craven's 1984 classic.

A Nightmare on Elm Street getting 4K Blu-ray release for 40th anniversary

A Nightmare on Elm Street is being remastered in 4K UHD for its 40th anniversary release on October 15th, featuring extensive bonus content.

Don't Fall Asleep: The Oral History of 'A Nightmare on Elm Street'

Freddy Krueger's real horror lies in invading our dreams, making sleep a fearful experience, as highlighted in Wes Craven's 1984 classic.

A Nightmare on Elm Street getting 4K Blu-ray release for 40th anniversary

A Nightmare on Elm Street is being remastered in 4K UHD for its 40th anniversary release on October 15th, featuring extensive bonus content.
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Outlast is the latest video game adaptation heading to the big screen, this time from the studio behind Saw and the producer of It

An adaptation of the horror series Outlast is being developed into a film by Lionsgate, featuring talent connected to successful horror franchises.
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It Might Be the Scariest Movie Ever Made. There's Never Been a Better Time to Watch It.

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre serves as a cultural reflection of societal angst amidst America's crises in the 1970s.

Mike Flanagan's Exorcist 'Isn't a Remake'

Mike Flanagan aims to create an original and terrifying version of The Exorcist, avoiding direct remakes of the classic.
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Alien Romulus is Going To Be An Absolute GORE-FEST - Here's Why...

Fede Alvarez's upcoming Alien movie is generating excitement due to its focus on practical effects and horror elements reminiscent of the original film.

'Alien: Romulus' brings aliens to life with terrifying effects and practical settings

The film 'Alien: Romulus' revives the horror genre with practical effects, real fear from actors, and homage to original filmmakers.

'Carved' honors classic 80s and 90s horror movies, filming with a 'real' killer pumpkin

A unique horror film "Carved" featuring a sentient pumpkin pays homage to classic 80s and 90s monster movies with practical effects.

10 Years Later, Alien: Isolation Still Looks Incredible

Practical effects and timeless set design contribute to the enduring quality of 'Alien' 45 years later.

Alien Romulus is Going To Be An Absolute GORE-FEST - Here's Why...

Fede Alvarez's upcoming Alien movie is generating excitement due to its focus on practical effects and horror elements reminiscent of the original film.

'Alien: Romulus' brings aliens to life with terrifying effects and practical settings

The film 'Alien: Romulus' revives the horror genre with practical effects, real fear from actors, and homage to original filmmakers.

'Carved' honors classic 80s and 90s horror movies, filming with a 'real' killer pumpkin

A unique horror film "Carved" featuring a sentient pumpkin pays homage to classic 80s and 90s monster movies with practical effects.

10 Years Later, Alien: Isolation Still Looks Incredible

Practical effects and timeless set design contribute to the enduring quality of 'Alien' 45 years later.
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Smile 2 Promo Actor Hilariously Breaks Character During Baseball Game

The sequel Smile 2 introduces a new cursed victim, continuing the unsettling theme of the original film about sinister smiles.

HUF Celebrates 50 Years of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre with Gruesome New Collection | stupidDOPE

HUF celebrates the 50th anniversary of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre with a bold streetwear collection inspired by the film's iconic horror elements.
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Review: Is 'House of Spoils' scary? No, chef

The film "House of Spoils" explores the challenges of opening a restaurant through a blend of horror and realism, focusing on ambition and unforeseen obstacles.

Ariana DeBose dishes on foodie horror 'House Of Spoils' & her most embarrassing Halloween costume - Queerty

Ariana DeBose stars in the horror film House Of Spoils, blending culinary artistry with supernatural challenges in a haunted restaurant setting.

Review: Is 'House of Spoils' scary? No, chef

The film "House of Spoils" explores the challenges of opening a restaurant through a blend of horror and realism, focusing on ambition and unforeseen obstacles.

Ariana DeBose dishes on foodie horror 'House Of Spoils' & her most embarrassing Halloween costume - Queerty

Ariana DeBose stars in the horror film House Of Spoils, blending culinary artistry with supernatural challenges in a haunted restaurant setting.
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The Season of the Creepy Smile Is Upon Us

Pirates used scary flags with skulls to evoke fear, leveraging the uncanny nature of grinning skulls to instill dread among foes.
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In "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre," Feeding Your Family Comes First

The film 'The Texas Chain Saw Massacre' is dissected with its eerie prologues, twisted hitchhiker encounter, and entwining themes of sun, family care, and horror.

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Returns to Theaters for 50th Anniversary in 4K | stupidDOPE

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre returns to theaters for its 50th anniversary with a restored version, appealing to horror fans both new and old.

In "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre," Feeding Your Family Comes First

The film 'The Texas Chain Saw Massacre' is dissected with its eerie prologues, twisted hitchhiker encounter, and entwining themes of sun, family care, and horror.

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Returns to Theaters for 50th Anniversary in 4K | stupidDOPE

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre returns to theaters for its 50th anniversary with a restored version, appealing to horror fans both new and old.
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2 months ago

15 Years Ago, the Scariest Horror Movie of the 2000s Launched an Unstoppable Hollywood Studio

Paranormal Activity revolutionized horror cinema with its low-budget, found-footage style, creating an immersive viewing experience and redefining the genre's boundaries.

Sinister and Unhinged, James McAvoy Is the Host From Hell in 'Speak No Evil'

'Speak No Evil' effectively builds tension before becoming a typical horror film with predictable outcomes.

Sarah Paulson delivers jump scares in new trailer for 'Hold Your Breath'

Sarah Paulson stars in the horror film 'Hold Your Breath,' set against a backdrop of 1930s Oklahoma dust storms and sinister supernatural threats.
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Iconic 'Poltergeist' House Creeps Onto the Market for $1.1M-Who Will Be Brave Enough To Buy the 'Haunted' Home?

The 'Poltergeist' house is on the market for the first time in 45 years, listed for $1,174,999.
Its notable horror film history adds value and charm to the property.
The listing includes humor regarding its ghostly reputation, ensuring buyers know it's exorcism-free.

Poltergeist' house in Simi Valley finds a buyer after 45 years

The Simi Valley house from 'Poltergeist' has accepted an offer shortly after listing for $1.175 million, highlighting its unique cinematic history.

Iconic 'Poltergeist' House Creeps Onto the Market for $1.1M-Who Will Be Brave Enough To Buy the 'Haunted' Home?

The 'Poltergeist' house is on the market for the first time in 45 years, listed for $1,174,999.
Its notable horror film history adds value and charm to the property.
The listing includes humor regarding its ghostly reputation, ensuring buyers know it's exorcism-free.

Poltergeist' house in Simi Valley finds a buyer after 45 years

The Simi Valley house from 'Poltergeist' has accepted an offer shortly after listing for $1.175 million, highlighting its unique cinematic history.
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Breaking Down the Big Twist in Strange Darling

Strange Darling subverts horror genre expectations with a narrative designed to evoke feelings rather than deliver clear messages or straightforward plots.

Osgood Perkins Unpacks All the Hidden Demon Appearances in Longlegs

The devil's omnipresence in 'Longlegs' serves as a playful commentary on subliminal messaging and one's connection to dark forces.
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'Rocky Horror' legend Tim Curry to take on first feature film role in 14 years

Tim Curry returns to the big screen in the slasher film 'Stream,' marking his first feature film role in 14 years.

Staten Islander's horror slasher film, 'STREAM,' coming to theaters nationwide

The horror film "STREAM" is set for limited theatrical release from Aug. 21-25, showcasing community support among fans.

'Rocky Horror' legend Tim Curry to take on first feature film role in 14 years

Tim Curry returns to the big screen in the slasher film 'Stream,' marking his first feature film role in 14 years.

Staten Islander's horror slasher film, 'STREAM,' coming to theaters nationwide

The horror film "STREAM" is set for limited theatrical release from Aug. 21-25, showcasing community support among fans.
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Alien: Romulus is Ready Player One for the Alien universe

Fede Álvarez's direction elevates Alien: Romulus, but his writing undermines character depth, resulting in hollow imitations of iconic Alien films.

The Alien: Romulus poster is a stunning return to form

The new Alien: Romulus poster combines elements of the original with a minimalist and eerie design.
Fans are highly anticipating the upcoming horror film based on the captivating poster design.

Alien: Romulus is Ready Player One for the Alien universe

Fede Álvarez's direction elevates Alien: Romulus, but his writing undermines character depth, resulting in hollow imitations of iconic Alien films.

The Alien: Romulus poster is a stunning return to form

The new Alien: Romulus poster combines elements of the original with a minimalist and eerie design.
Fans are highly anticipating the upcoming horror film based on the captivating poster design.
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'Cuckoo' director Tilman Singer breaks down Hunter Schafer's onscreen song performance

Music in 'Cuckoo' was carefully integrated during scriptwriting, serving as an emotional and narrative guide.

Humans Are Killable. The Alien Franchise Isn't.

Alien: Romulus continues the franchise's tradition of horror with familiar themes while presenting a new story set between the original and its sequel.

'Cuckoo' director Tilman Singer breaks down Hunter Schafer's onscreen song performance

Music in 'Cuckoo' was carefully integrated during scriptwriting, serving as an emotional and narrative guide.

Humans Are Killable. The Alien Franchise Isn't.

Alien: Romulus continues the franchise's tradition of horror with familiar themes while presenting a new story set between the original and its sequel.
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M. Night Shyamalan's daughter makes her directorial debut with a horror flick that's surely going to follow in her father's plot-twist-loving footsteps

M. Night Shyamalan's daughter Ishana makes her feature film directorial debut in a surreal horror movie with a twist.

From East Bay punk rocker to Abigail' horror hitmaker

Abigail is a lightning-paced comic/horror film by filmmakers Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, merging heist and vampire genres. The movie features an intriguing twist on a classic kidnapping story.

From immaculate nuns to superhero exorcisms: Horror cinema prays to the Catholic church

The horror film Immaculate utilizes Catholic imagery for marketing and shock value.
The Catholic horror subgenre continues to evolve, drawing on societal fascination with holy women and iconic religious symbols.

Final Destination 6 Begins Filming, Aiming To Cheat Death In 2025

New Final Destination film, Final Destination: Bloodlines, started production for a 2025 release.
The film will honor the 25th anniversary of the franchise's first installment with a worldwide IMAX theatrical release.
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Megan 2, Which Leans Into AI Fears, Has Been Delayed

M3gan 2.0, the sequel to Blumhouse's horror film M3gan, has been delayed by four months.
The writer and director of the original film, Akela Cooper and Gerard Johnstone, are returning for the sequel.

The best movies leaving Netflix, Hulu, Prime, and Max at the end of January 2024

The Exorcist III is considered the best sequel to the original Exorcist film due to its ability to tell its own terrifying story.
The film is based on William Peter Blatty's 1983 novel Legion and follows a police lieutenant's investigation into a series of murders.

Jennifer's Body writer Diablo Cody addresses a potential sequel to the horror flick

Diablo Cody is interested in making a sequel to the horror film Jennifer's Body.
Cody is looking for funding to make the sequel happen.

Megan 2, Which Leans Into AI Fears, Has Been Delayed

M3gan 2.0, the sequel to Blumhouse's horror film M3gan, has been delayed by four months.
The writer and director of the original film, Akela Cooper and Gerard Johnstone, are returning for the sequel.

The best movies leaving Netflix, Hulu, Prime, and Max at the end of January 2024

The Exorcist III is considered the best sequel to the original Exorcist film due to its ability to tell its own terrifying story.
The film is based on William Peter Blatty's 1983 novel Legion and follows a police lieutenant's investigation into a series of murders.

Jennifer's Body writer Diablo Cody addresses a potential sequel to the horror flick

Diablo Cody is interested in making a sequel to the horror film Jennifer's Body.
Cody is looking for funding to make the sequel happen.
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Dev Patel's Directorial Debut 'Monkey Man' Joins SXSW 2024 Headliners: See the Full Lineup

The 2024 SXSW Film & TV Festival has announced its full lineup including Headliner films like 'Monkey Man,' 'Immaculate,' and 'Y2K.'
Dev Patel's 'Monkey Man' moved from Netflix to Universal for a theatrical release.
'Immaculate' is a nun horror movie starring Sydney Sweeney and directed by Michael Mohan.

From Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey's creators comes a Peter Pan movie in which Tinker Bell is, yes, addicted to heroin

A Peter Pan horror film titled Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare is in the works.
The film will be dark, violent, and inspired by French cinema.

The Most Anticipated Horror Movies of 2024

Blumhouse Productions is releasing a new horror film called Night Swim, directed by Bryan McGuire and starring Wyatt Russell and Kerry Condon.
A Quiet Place franchise is getting a prequel called A Quiet Place: Day One set to release in the summer.

Glenn Danzig's Death Rider in the House of Vampires gets Blu-Ray/DVD release

Glenn Danzig's horror film Death Rider in the House of Vampires is finally getting a physical release on DVD and Blu-Ray after two years.
Danzig wrote, directed, scored, and starred in the film alongside Devon Sawa, Julian Sands, Danny Trejo, Eli Roth, and Kim Director.
The plot follows Death Rider as he travels to a desert Vampire Sanctuary, and the film is described as a "vampire Spaghetti Western."

After landing a horror hit with Longlegs, its distributor sticks with the genre and acquires Kickstarter's most funded horror film ever

Neon is looking to replicate the success of 'Longlegs' by partnering with a YouTube film critic for their next horror film, 'Shelby Oaks.'

Welcome to the New Quiet Place, Same As the Old Quiet Place

The Quiet Place series is a unique outlier in the film industry by emphasizing silence and visual storytelling over noisy soundtracks.

The "Maxxxine" Cast Had Killer Style At The Horror Film's World Premiere

The third film in the X horror series is set to be released on July 5, featuring Mia Goth as Maxine Minx in the '80s Hollywood setting.
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