It’s taken its time, but Skydance Interactive has announced that Aftershocks, the free update for The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners, will be available for players to download on September 23. The update will be available for players on the Oculus Quest, PlayStation VR and PC via Steam. We’ve also gotten the customary trailer to […]
Month: August 2021
‘Tailgate’ Is a Combustible, Dutch Road Rager [Horrors Elsewhere]
Horrors Elsewhere is a recurring column that spotlights a variety of movies from all around the globe, particularly those not from the United States. Fears may not be universal, but one thing is for sure — a scream is understood, always and everywhere. Lodewijk Crijns‘ Tailgate starts out in the remote, Dutch countryside. In this dreadful […]
Psychological Horror ‘Bleed With Me’ Has a ‘Single White Female’ Vibe [Exclusive]
Amelia Moses’ psychological horror Bleed With Me has a new poster that fuses two minds ahead of its release next week (Aug. 10) across all Canadian digital platforms (iTunes, Bell, Shaw, Telus, Rogers and Cineplex) via Raven Banner Releasing. Bleed With Me follows Rowan (Lee Marshall), a vulnerable young woman who begins to believe that […]
SK Tours of Maine Invites You to Stephen King’s Dominion [The Losers’ Club Podcast]
The standpipe. The sematary. The Jade. The gates. The world of Stephen King is vast and infinite, at least on paper. In reality, King’s Dominion is nestled snuggly within Bangor, Maine, the third largest city in the seaside state and arguably its greatest source for tourism. After all, thousands of Constant Readers descend upon the […]
Jacob Batalon Stars as “Reginald the Vampire” in Syfy’s Adaptation of the “Fat Vampire” Book Series
If you’re a fan of FX’s “What We Do In the Shadows”, Syfy is taking a stab at their own vampire comedy that has a more dramatic spin. Spider-Man‘s Jacob Batalon is set to star in the tentatively titled “Reginald the Vampire”, a dramedy in the works at Syfy based on Johnny B. Truant’s Fat Vampire book […]
John Carpenter Gives CHVRCHES Single “Good Girls” the Cinematic Treatment [Listen]
I’ve been looking for an excuse to cover the forthcoming CHVRCHES album, Screen Violence, out August 27th through Glassnote Records, and now have more than reason. The Scottish synth-pop band has teamed up with John Carpenter for two extra special remixes. The iconic film director of The Thing, Halloween, Escape From New York, They Live, In […]
“There’s a Polka-Dot Man in All of Us”: David Dastmalchian Walks Us Through the History of His ‘The Suicide Squad’ Character [Exclusive]
At first glance, a big budget superhero film might seem an odd choice for coverage on Bloody Disgusting, given that the capes-n’-tights genre rarely caters to the average horror enthusiast or gorehound. However, Warner Brothers’ new DC film The Suicide Squad might very well surprise readers of this site, what with its astonishing levels of […]
Netflix Announces That “Stranger Things” Will Return in 2022; Watch a Short Promo Teaser! [Video]
This past July marked two years since the third season of “Stranger Things” premiered on Netflix, with pandemic delays forcing the upcoming fourth season to be pushed to an unknown date. Filming is nearly complete on Season 4, and now we have a better idea of when to expect it. Announced this morning, Season 4 will […]
Guns N’ Roses Just Released the First New Music With Slash Since 1993 [Listen]
Slash rejoining Guns N’ Roses back in 2016 was one of the biggest things to happen in the music world. All of the children who grew up listening to “Welcome to the Jungle”, “Sweet Child O’ Mine”, “November Rain”, “You Could Be Mine”, along with others, could finally see one of their favorite bands in […]
Upcoming Horror Game ‘\SPEK.TAKL\ – Banned Edition’ Combines Lynch And Cronenberg With Disturbing Results
Remember Please? The short-but-sweet throwback horror title that got progressively weirder as you progressed? Developer Somewhat is back with another game, \SPEK.TAKL\ – Banned Edition, which is due out August 18. The game presents itself as a late-night television watching simulator, with “light puzzle elements”. There you are, spending the night in your new apartment, […]
[Fantasia Review] ‘Brain Freeze’ Thaws Out Zombie Formula with Smart Commentary and Humor
Quebec-set Brain Freeze honors the George A. Romero tradition of using zombies as social satire and commentary. Director and co-writer Julien Knafo juggles numerous critiques at once, from classism to environmental concerns to the digital divide. Brain Freeze builds upon the traditional zombie outbreak formula and tropes, adding regional specificity and a modern twist that keeps it […]
‘Candyman’: Nia DaCosta Talks Daniel Robitaille and the Social Relevance of the Candyman Legend [Video]
With Nia DaCosta‘s franchise relaunch Candyman finally coming to theaters on August 27, 2021, Bloody Disgusting has been provided with a series of video interviews that shed some new light on the film this week. We had previously shared a chat with co-writer/producer Jordan Peele, and now we’ve got some insights directly from director Nia […]
Dive Down the Rabbit Hole With 6 of the Best Conspiracy Horror Films
Conspiracy theories can be dangerous when taken at face value, especially now that the internet has made it hard for some folks to tell the difference between legitimate information and paranoid rambling. However, when used as a storytelling tool, conspiratorial thinking can also serve as a reminder about the merits of questioning authority and fighting […]
‘King Knight’: Richard Bates, Jr. Puts His Own Fresh Spin on a Coven of Witches [Trailer]
Richard Bates, Jr. has been quietly making some of the most interesting genre movies in recent years, including Excision and Tone-Deaf, and up next he’s back with King Knight. The film is set to World Premiere at the Fantasia Film Festival on August 8th, and we’ll be publishing a review out of the event. In […]
Poster Art for Shudder’s “Slasher: Flesh & Blood” Mounts David Cronenberg’s Head to a Wall
“Slasher: Flesh & Blood” is the eight-episode fourth season of the horror anthology series that kicked off back in 2016, and it’s headed to Shudder in just one more week. “Slasher: Flesh & Blood” will stream exclusively on horror platform Shudder in the US, Australia and New Zealand on August 12, with two episodes debuting on […]