[Review] ‘Escape Room: Tournament of Champions’ Struggles to Break Its Game Rules

The ending of Escape Room teased another doomed plane ride for heroine Zoey Davis (Taylor Russell) and fellow survivor Ben Miller (Logan Miller). The implication being that they’re once again one step behind in their quest to stop the evil Minos Corporation. Its sequel, Escape Room: Tournament of Champions, quickly bypasses that ending and finds […]

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‘Tattered Hearts’: Katey Sagal Starring in Thriller from Blumhouse, EPIX and Director Brea Grant

It was recently announced that Blumhouse and EPIX have joined forces for eight original horror/thrillers, and another one of those projects has been announced this afternoon. This one is titled Tattered Hearts, and THR reports that Katey Sagal (“Married With Children,” “Sons of Anarchy,” “The Conners”) will be leading the cast of the thriller. “The movie will follow […]

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‘The Stairs’: Mysterious Set of Stairs Appears in the Middle of the Woods in Upcoming Horror Movie [Trailer]

John Schneider (The Dukes of Hazzard) and Academy Award® nominee Kathleen Quinlan (Apollo 13) lead the cast of The Stairs, coming to theaters for one-night-only this summer. The Stairs will arrive in theaters for a one-night event on August 12 from Cinedigm and Fathom Events, we’ve learned today. You can check out the official trailer […]

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New Line Developing Female-Driven Home Invasion Thriller ‘Prowl’

“The House That Freddy Built” is about to be invaded courtesy of Prowl, a new female-driven home invasion thriller that New Line Cinema has just picked up, THR reports today. The Hollywood Reporter notes, “The project is being described as a genre-bending female-driven home invasion thriller set over the course of one evening.” Jake Emanuel […]

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‘Resident Evil Re:Verse’ Delayed Until 2022

In what will surprise very few people, Capcom has again delayed the launch of Resident Evil Re:Verse from its previous July 2021 release to 2022. The free companion multiplayer game was supposed to launch with Resident Evil Village back in May, but was delayed for unknown reasons. Prior to that, the open beta test for Re:Verse […]

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“The Last of Us”: Actor Who Voiced Tommy in the Games Joins HBO’s Series

Casting continues on HBO‘s “The Last of Us” television series, with Deadline reporting today that Jeffrey Pierce, Murray Bartlett and Con O’Neil have joined the cast. What’s interesting about this casting is that Jeffrey Pierce had voiced Tommy, Joel’s brother, in The Last of Us video games, though he’s playing a different role in the show. “Pierce […]

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[Review] “American Horror Stories” Struggles for Fresh Air in Lackluster Series Premiere

The American Horror Story episodic anthology spin-off starts with classic imagery that fits like a latex glove, but struggles for fresh air. “People love to be scared…” Ryan Murphy’s American Horror Story marked a radical turning point not just for mainstream horror programming on television, but it’s also largely responsible for the massive resurgence of […]

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“Goosebumps”: R.L. Stine Brought Gateway Horror to the Small Screen in the ’90s [TV Terrors]

Horror and science fiction have always been a part of the television canvas, and constant attempts have been made over the years to produce classic entertainment. Some have fallen by the wayside, while others became mainstream phenomena. With “TV Terrors,” we take a look back at the many genre efforts from the 80’s, 90’s, and […]

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‘Howling Village’: ‘Ju-on’ Director Takashi Shimizu’s New Nightmare Releases on Friday the 13th [Trailer]

Best known as the creator of the Japanese Ju-on series and The Grudge franchise, Takashi Shimizu returns this year with Howling Village, inspired by a Japanese urban legend. We’ve learned today that Dread will be releasing the film in Select Theaters August 13, followed by On Demand release August 17 and Blu-Ray release September 14. Check out the trailer below, which carries […]

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Netflix Hires Oculus Content VP to Assist Transition Into Video Games Market

Two months ago, we mentioned that Netflix was looking to dip their toes into video games. Now, according to Bloomberg, the streaming giant is one step closer with the hiring of Oculus content VP Mike Verdu as vice president of game development. According to someone familiar with the situation, Netflix plans on offering video games […]

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Spirit Halloween Previews New Products for Halloween 2021 Including ‘Killer Klowns’ and Ghostface Animatronics! [Video]

It’s almost that time of the year again, and Spirit Halloween is beginning the celebration a little bit early today with a sneak peek at some of their brand new animatronic nightmares. “Today, the leading authority on all things Halloween and Sneak Peak Productions debuted The Graveyard Shift, an unnerving feature presentation,” Spirit Halloween explains. […]

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Halloween Horror Nights: ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ and ‘The Bride of Frankenstein Lives’ Mazes Revealed! [Video]

Whether you’re in Los Angeles or in the Orlando area, Halloween Horror Nights is the premier event each Halloween season. The massive attraction is set to return to both Universal Studios theme parks this September and has already revealed two major mazes: Beetlejuice and “The House on Haunted Hill”. As we push through summer and […]

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