“It’s like someone put a curse on this town…” We’re about to find out how one of the most prolific horror legacies began… and we couldn’t be more excited. Although many feared it would never happen due to lingering rights battles, Friday the 13th is back! The first teaser for A24 and Peacock’s Crystal Lake …Read More

The man of your dreams is coming back… Reliable sources are reporting that Paramount Pictures have reached a deal with the Craven Estate, acquiring the U.S. distribution rights to A Nightmare on Elm Street. Should a new movie soon emerge, Paramount’s genre label Paramount Primal will oversee production, with the parent company set to distribute. …Read More

Following the unexpected success of 2023’s Evil Dead Rise, hopes were high that the series would gain a second wind theatrically. However, despite the warm critical reception to Sébastien Vaniček’s Evil Dead Burn, the sequel has failed to light the box-office on fire. In fact, some have even described the sixth Evil Dead entry as …Read More

Prolific actor Sam Neill, beloved for his role in 1993’s Jurassic Park, has passed away. Born Nigel Neill on September 14th 1947 in Omagh, Northern Ireland, Sam would soon move to New Zealand. Privately educated, Neill struggled with a stammer during his formative years. Still unsure about his career path by 1965, he chose to …Read More

With the arrival of July, we’re just over three months away from the debut episode of Crystal Lake. The Friday the 13th prequel series from A24 and Peacock will follow the early lives of serial killer Pamela Voorhees and her son Jason. With the release date nearing, fans are expecting some promo material soon. It …Read More

She’s just come off a scene-stealing supporting role in the Faces of Death reboot, and now singer Charli XCX is gearing up for a new album. Why are we reporting this, you may ask? Well, after the singer recently released the track list for her upcoming album, horror fans were puzzled yet intrigued to see …Read More

A while back, after almost 20 years of yearning, a sequel to Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon was announced. Behind the Mask II: The Return of Leslie Vernon will see the entire creative team from the cult classic original return. This includes director Scott Glosserman, co-writer David J. Stevie, and original cast …Read More

“I want a genuine human experience.” Back in December, it was announced that M3GAN spin-off SOULM8TE had been pulled from the release schedule by Universal Pictures. This came after Blumhouse Productions undertook a “creative re-think,” following several critical and financial flops. Among them was M3GAN 2.0, a movie both entities had high hopes for. In …Read More

In other words, a perfect horror costume not only makes a character look scary and menacing. Not only does it help tell the story and reflect the character’s personality, but it also allows actors to perform extreme physical scenes safely yet believably. As costumes are tasked with some unique challenges in movies heavy on action, …Read More

When people think about memorable monsters, they often think of big shiny weapons, elaborate masks or spectacle over substance. Yet some of the more iconic personalities from both horror film, television, and cosplay owe much of their power to these finer visual details. In many cases, accessories can be the most influential granules of a …Read More

Horror conventions are life for many, and they go beyond just a weekend occurrence for horror fans. They serve as a chance to connect with filmmakers, actors, authors, artists and enthusiasts who love the genre. Six months after the convention closes, memories are still vivid. So are all your collected badges, event passes, credentials and …Read More

James Cameron’s Terminator 2: Judgement Day is widely considered one of the best sequels of all time. For many, it surpasses the thrills offered by the 1984 original. Unbelievably, 2026 marks 35 years since Cameron’s powerhouse hit screens. To mark this momentous anniversary, Fathom Entertainment, Rialto Pictures, and StudioCanal are sending the movie back to …Read More

Apparently, overtaking the likes of The Exorcist and Sinners wasn’t enough for Curry Barker’s Obsession. This past weekend saw the movie cross a staggering total gross of $403 million at the worldwide box-office. However, this most recent weekend did see a considerable drop in Obsession’s almost-constant profits. Previously remaining easily within the box-office top three, …Read More

For a while there, it seemed there wasn’t a week that went by without an update on Ryan Coogler’s reboot of The X-Files. Be it casting news, or exciting nuggets from Coogler himself, there was always something to report. However, recently, things have gone quiet… Until now! Star Himesh Patel recently dropped the exciting news …Read More

A while back, we reported that Evil Dead legend Bruce Campbell had been diagnosed with cancer. In a lengthy Instagram post, the star described his condition as “treatable, but not curable,” and stated his intention to slow his career and focus on treatment. Despite the grim news, Campbell hoped to be well enough to promote …Read More

Actress Louise Lasser, best known for her role in the sitcom Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman has died. Born on April 11th 1939, Lasser’s life was turbulent from an early age. Her mother Paula was severely mentally unwell, and tried to end her life multiple times during Lasser’s childhood. Ultimately, both of her parents would die …Read More

Over the past decade, Vinegar Syndrome have become the go-to label for cult classic cinema, specifically lesser-known eighties slashers and grindhouse fare. Now, they’ve announced another stellar slate of upcoming titles that will make any genre fan’s mouth water. First up, we have the cult-classic slasher Night School from 1981. Directed by John Hughes, the …Read More

With the first two movies making over $500 million worldwide, of course Blumhouse are eager for a third Five Nights at Freddy’s chapter. However, we haven’t heard much about what they have in store… until now! According to official sources, prolific genre screenwriter Gary Dauberman has been tapped to write Five Nights at Freddy’s 3. …Read More

Back in December it was announced that Paramount and Blumhouse were resurrecting their blockbuster Paranormal Activity franchise. Evidently, they don’t want to waste much time getting the movie together, as soon after the announcement of a director, we have cast news! Official sources are reporting that actors Chase Yi and Sonia Mena have been cast …Read More

Is London calling for Ghostface? According to a rumour from several reliable sources, that’s where the Scream franchise is heading for its eighth instalment. In the seventh entry, we were re-introduced to series lead Sidney Prescott, and saw her idyllic life in small-town America upended by a new swath of Ghostface killings. After making $217 …Read More

“Keep my husband safe… from his cursedness.” After hearing so little of Robert Eggers’ Werwulf for so long, it had slipped from the minds of many. However, with the debut of the first trailer, Eggers shows us he’s about to come back in a big way. In the clip, we are taken to northern England …Read More

Obsession continues to prove unstoppable at the box-office. This past weekend, the surprise hit continued to pull in the bucks, bringing its worldwide box-office total to $374 million. This means Obsession has broken several more box-office records, adding to its already impressive roster. First of all, the movie has surpassed Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, to become …Read More

It’s been almost four years since Zach Cregger made his genre debut with the surprise hit Barbarian. In that time, Cregger has gone from strength-to-strength with horror output. However, one thing about Barbarian has continued to bother Cregger over the years. Despite its phenomenal success at the box-office, and record-breaking streaming numbers, Barbarian was never …Read More

“Despite my warning… they read from the book.” Evil Dead Burn is on the horizon, so it’s the perfect time for a final trailer! In the latest clip, we get a look at the movie’s frigid atmosphere, with the movie taking place in the snow. Against that desolate backdrop, a nightmare unfolds, with the discovery …Read More

Hot on the heels of Curry Barker announcing he will helm a new instalment, Fathom Entertainment have confirmed the original Texas Chain Saw Massacre will return to theatres. Tobe Hooper’s 1974 classic will return to the big screen on August 18th to celebrate “Texas Chain Saw Day.” As any fan will know, August 18th is …Read More

Halloween: The Game is set to hit consoles this September, so naturally the Halloween brand and all involved are feverishly promoting that. However, rumblings are afoot that Michael Myers will soon be returning to the big screen… Although it’s been well documented that Miramax has been developing a Halloween television series, reliable sources are telling …Read More

Last summer Jason Voorhees returned to screens for the first time in sixteen years. Jason Universe published their 13-minute short film Sweet Revenge, which showcased Jason back in classic form, stalking a group of partying teens. Directed by Wrong Turn’s Mike P. Nelson, the vignette was produced in partnership with Angry Orchard Hard Cider, and …Read More

The Blair Witch is coming back… As we’ve known for a while, Blumhouse and Lionsgate have been cooking up a reboot of 1999’s found-footage phenomenon The Blair Witch Project. Now, we have confirmation of when the movie will make its way to theatres. According to an official announcement via Lionsgate, the as-yet-untitled reboot will release …Read More

A24 have made no secret of their desire to be a dominant studio in the horror genre. To their credit, and despite being an independent studio, A24 have definitely made their mark on horror. However, the announcement of a recent merger with Google has been greeted unfavourably by fans of the studio’s content. As was …Read More