Significant casting news last Monday as I Am Elizabeth Smart‘s Alana Boden has landed the lead role in Screen Gems’ horror thriller The Bride, reports Deadline. Here’s the interesting bit: While Boden’s role is being kept under wraps, the film is said to be inspired by Bram Stoker’s Dracula! The indication here is that Boden could […]
Day: August 16, 2021
Henry Thomas Digs Up a Role In Next ‘Pet Sematary’ Movie!
Henry Thomas continues his renaissance with a role in the Paramount Players’ follow-up adaptation of Stephen King’s bestseller Pet Sematary at Paramount Players, reports Deadline. The actor, who made a name for himself as the young boy Elliot in Steven Spielberg’s E.T., has recently starred in a plethora of genre projects from Netflix’s “The Haunting […]
The Chicken Uprising: Celebrating 15 Years of Troma’s ‘Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead’
Horror musicals are such a strange concept that, even as a huge fan, I still find it hard to believe that they exist in the first place. From Little Shop of Horrors to Repo! The Genetic Opera, audiences are surprisingly okay with singing along to tongue-in-cheek violence and creepy characters. Of course, not all horror […]
‘Hotel Transylvania: Transformania’ Likely Going Direct to Amazon Rather Than Theaters
The latest sign that nothing is back to normal on the theatrical front, Variety is reporting tonight that Sony is looking to sell off Hotel Transylvania: Transformania, rather than release the film in theaters on October 1, 2021 as they had recently been planning. According to the site, “Sony Pictures Animation and Amazon are nearing […]
A24’s ‘The Green Knight’ Will Be Coming to Traditional At-Home VOD This Thursday
As we told you last week, A24 and David Lowery‘s (A Ghost Story) The Green Knight (read Meagan’s 5-star review) is coming to the virtual A24 Screening Room for one-knight-only this Wednesday, August 18 at 9pm, but oddly enough, we’ve learned today that the film will also be coming to all traditional at-home streaming platforms… the very next day? […]
[Trailer] Action RPG ‘Lovecraft’s Untold Stories 2’ Announced For PC, Consoles
1C Entertainment aren’t quite done with Lovecraft, it seems. On top of the announcement of Forgive Me Father, 1C Entertainment and developer Blini Games have announced action RPG Lovecraft’s Untold Stories 2 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. And like Forgive Me Father, the follow-up to 2019’s Lovecraft’s Untold Stories will launch in Early […]
10 Great Horror Titles That You Can Stream on Tubi This Month
If you’re a regular reader of the weekly streaming column Stay Home, Watch Horror, or you listen to the Bloody Disgusting Podcast, you’ve likely noticed how frequently Tubi gets recommended. The completely free streaming service, meaning no subscriptions or hidden fees, offers an insane selection for viewers with currently over 35,000 titles available. That means a robust catalog […]
1991’s ‘The Addams Family’ Movie Coming to 4K Ultra HD With Never-Seen Extended Cut!
While we wait for animated sequel The Addams Family 2 and Tim Burton’s live action series “Wednesday,” we’ve learned that 1991’s The Addams Family is making its 4K Ultra HD debut. Paramount’s press release announces today, “It’s time to pay a visit to everyone’s favorite kooky, spooky and all-together ooky family! Celebrating its 30th anniversary this […]
Stay Home, Watch Horror: 5 Scary Haunted House Horror Movies to Stream This Week
This Friday brings the release of David Bruckner’s The Night House (review), a haunted tale that goes heavy on the scares from the outset. It doesn’t stop, either, further establishing Bruckner as a master of scare crafting. The Night House stars Rebecca Hall as a recently widowed woman coming to terms with her husband’s suicide. The more a presence from beyond […]
David Lynch’s ‘Mulholland Dr.’ Returns to the Criterion Collection With 4K Ultra HD Release
David Lynch‘s 2001 film Mulholland Dr. is already part of the Criterion Collection, but today the label has announced that a brand new 4K Ultra HD release is soon on the way. Mulholland Dr. comes to Criterion Collection 4K + Blu-ray on November 16. Director-approved special features include: In the 4K UHD edition: New 4K […]
[Video] Deal With Your Madness in Lovecraftian Throwback Shooter ‘Forgive Me Father’
The goodies keep rolling in from 3D Realms’ Realms Deep showcase with the announcement of another retro horror first-person shooter. Developed by 1C Entertainment, Forgive Me Father is set for release in Early Access via Steam on October 28. A mashup of Lovecraft and comic book stylings, Forgive Me Father‘s description is cryptic, but suits […]
There Are Rats in the Walls in First Clip from EPIX’s Stephen King Series “Chapelwaite” [Video]
EPIX‘s new series “Chapelwaite” adapts Stephen King‘s prequel story “Jerusalem’s Lot,” published in 1978 and featuring the fictional town King introduced a few years prior in the novel Salem’s Lot. The series premieres August 22, which is this coming Sunday night. Check out a new clip from the upcoming premiere episode down below, wherein Adrien Brody‘s character suspects that there […]
[Review] ‘The Night House’ Delivers Unrelenting Terror with Haunting Portrait of Grief
The finality of death is an inherently terrifying thought, especially if there’s absolutely nothing after. The idea that we cease to exist after our short time on Earth has been a perplexing thought for ages, which is why the pursuit of the question of an afterlife remains a constant. Writers Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowski […]
Just How Queer Is Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Rope’? Very Queer. [Horror Queers Podcast]
Rope-a-dope. After queering up the castle in James Whale’s The Bride of Frankenstein, we got cosmic with Adam Egypt Mortimer’s outstanding imaginary friend tale Daniel Isn’t Real before getting hot in the 1981 parody Student Bodies. Now we’re going back in time again to check in with the sociopathic (and possibly definitely queer) duo in Alfred Hitchcock‘s […]
Beautiful New ‘Prisoners of the Ghostland’ Poster Features a Quote from Nicolas Cage Himself
The English-language debut of Suicide Club director Sion Sono, Prisoners of the Ghostland is coming to theaters and on VOD and Digital September 17, 2021 via RLJE Films, and Cage himself has described the project as being “the wildest movie I’ve ever made.” That quote is featured on the brand new official poster for Prisoners of the Ghostland, a […]