Craig Mazin’s small-screen adaptation of Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us is ready to start shooting this summer! Production on the HBO series will begin in Calgary on July 5 and is slated to wrap on June 8, 2022. The Last of Us will take place 20 years after modern civilisation has been destroyed. Joel, …Read More
Lexa Doig, who played Rowan in Jason X, has joined the cast of Syfy and USA’s upcoming Chucky TV series. Doig will play Bree Webber, the wife of Logan (Devon Sawa) and aunt of Jake Webber (Zackary Arthur), one of the show’s teenage leads. Bree is held to an unrealistic standard by both her husband …Read More
Netflix is bringing the chills with Things Heard & Seen, a new supernatural horror film based on Elizabeth Brundage’s novel All Things Cease to Appear. In the film, Catherine Clare reluctantly trades life in 1980s Manhattan for a remote home in the tiny hamlet of Chosen, New York, after her husband George lands a job …Read More
Russian creature-feature Sputnik was only released last summer, but an English-language remake is already in the works. Deadline reports that the project comes to us from producer Matt Reeves’ 6th & Idaho, alongside Village Roadshow and XYZ Films. The original film, which was directed by Egor Abramenko and set during the Cold War, followed a …Read More
“I think there’s something in my house…” Searchlight Pictures has dropped a terrifying trailer for The Night House, the latest horror movie from director David Bruckner (The Ritual, V/H/S). In the film, the recently widowed Beth is left alone in the lakeside home her husband built for her. As she tries to keep it together, …Read More
American Horror Story creator Ryan Murphy is creating a new series for Netflix based on Jeffrey Dahmer—and AHS regular Evan Peters will play the notorious serial killer. Called Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, the 10-episode limited series will be told largely from the point of view of Dahmer’s victims and will explore the incompetence and …Read More
Further to our interview with Evan Spiliotopoulos, writer and director of the Screen Gems and Sam Raimi-produced The Unholy, we also sat down with Cricket Brown who plays Alice Pagett, the film’s pivotal character. Based on James Herbert’s 1983 novel “Shrine”, and starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Katie Aselton, William Sadler, Diogo Morgado, and Cricket Brown, …Read More
The first trailer has arrived for Separation, the new horror movie from William Brent Bell (The Boy). In the film, 8-year-old Jenny is constantly caught in the middle of the feuding between her lawyer mother Maggie and artist father Jeff. She leads a lonely but imaginative life, surrounded by puppets called “Grisly Kin,” which are …Read More
“This isn’t Dracula…” Vampire horror-comedy Boys from County Hell is coming exclusively to Shudder in the U.S. and Canada on April 22nd—and the official trailer is a bloody delight. In the film, strange events unfold in Six Mile Hill—a sleepy Irish town that claims to have been travelled by the famed author Bram Stoker—when construction …Read More
There’s still no official release date for Martha is Dead, LKA’s upcoming psychological horror title, but the brand new trailer is here to satiate us in the meantime! The game is set in Tuscany in 1944. As conflict intensifies between German and Allied forces, the body of a woman is found drowned and desecrated beside …Read More
Horror movies with religious themes date back as far as the cinema industry itself but this past year has seen a real prevalence in this specific field from Rose Glass’ BIFA award-winning Saint Maud through to last week’s release of The Seventh Day. Another film all set to follow in the same spirit is Evan …Read More
Filming is already underway on the new Paranormal Activity movie—and the lead cast has been announced. Emily Bader, Roland Buck III, Dan Lippert, and Henry Ayres-Brown will star in the film, which comes to us from director William Eubank (Underwater) and writer Christopher Landon (Freaky). Jason Blum and Oren Pell are producing the new instalment, …Read More
NEON has debuted a chilling trailer for In the Earth, the micro-budget horror movie that director Ben Wheatley (A Field in England) shot during the lockdown last year. In the film, which is set in a world searching for a cure to a disastrous virus, a scientist and park scout venture deep into the forest …Read More
We were thrilled to hear that Brad Dourif and Jennifer Tilly will reprise the roles of Chucky and Tiffany in Chucky, Don Mancini and Nick Antosca’s upcoming TV series for USA and Syfy—but they’re not the only returning cast members from the franchise! Fiona Dourif will also return for the series, reprising the role of …Read More
The Asylum, the studio behind the Sharknado franchise, is returning to the world of B-movie aquatic horror with Aquarium of the Dead—and the new trailer unleashes a tidal wave of tentacled CGI terrors! Directed by Glenn Miller and written by Marc Gottlieb and Michael Varrati, the film stars Kill Bill’s Vivica A. Fox. The cast …Read More
The Walking Dead franchise grows bigger by the day! The latest addition? Dead in the Water, a submarine-set spin-off that will tie into the sixth season of Fear the Walking Dead. Produced by The Content Room’s AMCN Digital Originals, the series will tell the story of a submarine crew fighting for survival. Cut off from …Read More
From indie powerhouse Creativ Studios and distributor High Fliers Films, Bram Stoker’s Van Helsing comes to Amazon Prime and DVD on March 29th—and we’ve got all the blood-sucking details. Directed by Steve Lawson, the film is described as a love letter to Hammer Horror that delivers a terrifying new take on an old classic. When …Read More
Following our interview with the key cast members of Michael Nader’s feature directorial debut, The Toll, we also got a chance to sit down with the Director to talk about his terrifying dissection of the rise of the sharing economy. Prompting a debate on society’s increasing dependence on and trusting of complete strangers, The Toll …Read More
To celebrate today’s release of the gripping new exorcism film, The Seventh Day, which “casts out” timeworn tropes to provide a unique and stirring take in such a crowded sub-genre, we also sat down with writer/director Justin P. Lange. Switching things up more than most contemporary exorcism films by combining familiar formulae with buddy-cop trappings, …Read More
William Friedkin’s satanic shocker, The Exorcist annihilated box office records when it first released back in 1973, and it’s still seen as one of the scariest and greatest horror films ever made almost four decades later. Having had such a significant influence on popular culture, the exorcism sub-genre continues to thrive, with filmmakers “casting out” …Read More
Having garnered rave critical and audience response on the international film circuit, with Madeleine Sims-Fewer taking home the TIFF Rising Star Award at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival, the potent and eye-opening tale of retribution, Violation makes its way to Shudder today. Co-written and co-directed by Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli, this unflinching feminist revenge …Read More
Interesting news about the upcoming Resident Evil reboot film coming out of SXSW! Director Johannes Roberts has said that the movie will officially be titled Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City. According to IGN, Roberts also confirmed that the film will adapt the first two Resident Evil games, will include main characters from both titles, …Read More
Creator Ryan Murphy has finally announced the title of the next season of American Horror Story! The tenth season will officially be called American Horror Story: Double Feature. Why that name? Well, this season we’re getting not one but two stories—one by the sea, and one by the sand! Cast members for Double Feature include …Read More
Michael Nader’s feature directorial debut, The Toll might sound like a bare bones premise on the surface, but the first-time filmmaker puts all his cards on the table, implementing a myriad of layers and macabre reveals that are guaranteed to ensnare your attention from start to end. Prompting a debate about how blindly trusting we …Read More
Blumhouse and Universal’s The Black Phone is shaping up to be a Sinister reunion! Not only do you have director Scott Derickson at the helm, but writer Robert Cargill is once again penning the script and Ethan Hawke recently joined the cast. Now we’re hearing that Hawke’s Sinister co-star James Ransone is also coming along …Read More
Prompted by the fact that the world feels increasingly unkind and unsafe, filmmakers Philip Gelatt and Morgan Galen King felt the urge to escape into worlds of fantasy. The way in which they did this was by creating an ultra-violent, hand-rotoscoped epic fantasy film inspired by the cult classic works of animators Ralph Bakshi and …Read More
In a recent interview with Park Circus, production company Morgan Creek revealed that a remake of Jim Sheridan’s 2011 psychological horror movie Dream House is currently in the works. “We are rebooting and firmly in the packaging stage on Dream House, a psychological thriller that originally starred Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz and Naomi Watts,” Morgan …Read More
From producer Sam Raimi, Sony Screen Gems’ The Unholy is releasing on April 2nd—and the new poster warns to be careful who you pray to… The film follows Alice, a young, hearing-impaired girl who is inexplicably able to hear, speak, and heal the sick after a supposed visitation from the Virgin Mary. As word spreads …Read More
Whilst Christopher Smith’s last full-fledged horror film is arguably his 2010 period piece, Black Death, he’s been readying a number of horror projects over the best part of the last decade, with the first of these set to release this Friday. Very loosely based on the events surrounding Borley Rectory (purportedly the most haunted house …Read More
Natalie Erika James, who directed last year’s powerful Aussie horror film Relic, is staying in the horror genre with her latest film, Apartment 7A. In addition to directing the film for Paramount and Platinum Dunes, James will also write the script alongside Christian White, from an earlier draft by Skylar James. No word about the …Read More
