James Wan and Leigh Whannell Reflect on ‘Saw’ Origins and Lasting Legacy [Interview]

In 2004, two Aussie filmmakers not only took Robert Redford’s Sundance Film Festival by storm, but the horror industry at large. That year, James Wan and Leigh Whannell stood outside Park City’s Egyptian Theatre, braving the winter’s biting cold while their nasty, tear-your-guts-out feature debut played to audiences for the first time. That film, the […]

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If It’s Not in Frame It Doesn’t Exist: ‘Shadow of the Vampire’ at 25

Everybody has that movie that they will always champion, always recommend, always love unconditionally. For me, that movie is Shadow of the Vampire, which was released in theaters twenty-five years ago. This fictional account of the making of F.W. Murnau’s Nosferatu remains one of the most incisive, thought-provoking, and hilarious vampire films ever made, all […]

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Psychological Thriller ‘The Plague’ Swims Onto Digital

Coming-of-age psychological thriller The Plague is now available to watch at home on Digital via Independent Film Company. Set at an all-boys water polo camp, the film sees a socially anxious 12-year-old is pulled into a cruel tradition that targets an outcast with an illness they call “The Plague.” But as the lines between game […]

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Japanese Liminal Horror ‘Exit 8’ Set for April Theatrical Release from Neon

Neon will release the Japanese psychological horror thriller Exit 8 in theaters nationwide on April 10. Based on the popular video game created by Kotake Create, the film follows a man trapped in an endless sterile subway passageway as he sets out to find Exit 8. The rules of his quest are simple: do not overlook […]

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Face Your Past as Powerful Undead in Occult Action TTRPG ‘The Thunder Perfect Mind’

As its Kickstarter page states, if you like the sound of playing as powerful undead revenants back from the grave to face the toxic nostalgia for their past, with a focus on breakneck action, interpersonal drama, and occult investigation, you should check out The Thunder Perfect Mind from Tanya Floaker. Currently in the last days […]

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‘Mi Amor’ Trailer – Pom Klementieff Searches for Her Missing Friend in French Thriller

Pom Klementieff (Guardians of the Galaxy, Mission: Impossible: Dead Reckoning) stars as a DJ touring the Canary Islands when her friend vanishes in the trailer for Mi Amor. Met with evasion from locals and the authorities, Romy’s search leads her to a magnetic stranger and the sinister proprietors of an exotic animal sanctuary. With the […]

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Psychological Horror Film ‘Broken Bird’ Flies Into Theaters in April

Psychological horror drama Broken Bird will receive a US theatrical release on April 24 from Catalyst Studios and Seismic Releasing, Deadline has learned. Rebecca Calder (The Conjuring: Last Rites) stars as a lonely mortician with a poetic soul who searches for love and belonging — but as grief and desire collide, her need for connection […]

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Daisy Ridley Zombie Movie ‘We Bury the Dead’ Is Now on Digital

We Bury the Dead, the post-apocalyptic zombie thriller starring Star Wars‘ Daisy Ridley, is now available to watch at home on Digital. The Australian film is written and directed by Zak Hilditch (1922). After a catastrophic American military experiment results in mass casualties across Tasmania, Ava (Ridley) joins a body retrieval unit to help identify […]

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Cory Michael Smith, Vic Carmen Sonne, Tamara Podemski Join Sci-Fi Horror Film ‘The Temple’

Cory Michael Smith (“Gotham”), Vic Carmen Sonne (The Girl with the Needle), and Tamara Podemski (“Murderbot”) have been cast in the sci-fi horror feature The Temple, Deadline reports. They join the previously announced Daniel Zolghadri (If I Had Legs I’d Kick You) in the film, currently in production in Toronto. Zolghadri stars as Jonathan Baby, […]

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‘Slay The Princess’ Crosses One Million Copies Sold; Episodic ‘Scarlet Hollow’ Sells Over 100K Copies

Black Tabby Games’ horror visual novel Slay The Princess keeps on going. After reaching 500,000 copies sold back in November 2024, the game has now hit the lofty 1 million milestone in sales across all platforms. Not only that, but Black Tabby Games’ other visual novel in the ongoing gothic horror title Scarlet Hollow has […]

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Coming Soon/Now Showing: On ‘Send Help’, ’28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’, and ‘Halloween: The Game’ [Halloweenies Podcast]

Welcome back to Coming Soon & Now Showing, our monthly series that catches up on the latest horror headlines and round robins capsule reviews of new and old horrors. Today, Michael Roffman and Dan Caffrey discuss Halloween: The Game, Scream 7 hitting IMAX, and the new Evil Dead cast, before launching into takes on Send […]

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Sam Rockwell Cites ‘Beetlejuice’ & ‘Back to the Future’ as ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’ Influences

The stars of Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die discuss the “psychotic opera” in the new featurette below, where you’ll also find a new poster. “There’s so many influences with The Man from the Future,” says Sam Rockwell of his time-traveling character. “Everything from Beetlejuice, Chris Lloyd from Back to the Future. He’s that prototype […]

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Clancy Brown, Aaron Moten, Pat Healy, More Join Psychological Thriller ‘Nightwatching’

Aaron Moten (“Fallout”), Clancy Brown (The Shawshank Redemption), and Pat Healy (The Innkeepers) are among latest to join the cast of Nightwatching, Deadline announced. Other new additions include Mark Webber (Green Room), Grace Kelly Quigley (“Physical”), and Duke McCloud (“All Her Fault”). As previously announced, Mila Kunis (Black Swan) and Corey Hawkins (Kong: Skull Island) […]

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Stephen King’s ‘The Institue’ Season 2 Starts Production

Production has commenced on the second season of “The Institute,” based on Stephen King‘s 2019 novel of the same name. Hailing from writer Benjamin Cavell (“The Stand,” Justified”) and director Jack Bender (“Mr. Mercedes,” Child’s Play 3), the supernatural horror series will return on MGM+ later this year. Ben Barnes, Joe Freeman, Simone Miller, Fionn […]

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Vampires, Slashers, and More: Six Must Read Horror Books in February 2026

We’re now firmly in the new year, which means the genre fiction calendar is filling up with more and more new releases from big names and rising stars. In the world of horror, that means some of the hottest authors in the game are about to release new books, including a must-read slasher, a vampire […]

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