When it comes to classic horror, the Universal and Hammer monster movies come immediately to mind. Next, perhaps the Amicus anthologies or the films Val Lewton produced for RKO in the 1940s. But there is another great classic franchise worth consideration. The series of films directed by Roger Corman in the early 60s that have […]
Day: November 26, 2021
Uprooting the Czech Fairy Tale ‘Little Otík’ [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. Stepsisters disfigure their feet so they fit into glass slippers. A witch […]
Chucky Kills: SYFY Celebrating Black Friday With an All-Day ‘Child’s Play’ Marathon!
Chucky is taking over SYFY for Black Friday today, with the network airing an all-day marathon of the brand new “Chucky” television series as well as the classic Child’s Play movies. The fun kicked off at 6am EST with four episodes of Don Mancini’s “Chucky,” and it will continue right up until 10pm EST tonight […]
5 Horror Video Game Adaptations to Watch After ‘Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City’
Video Game adaptations have long been a tricky, tricky thing to accomplish. Too far removed from the source material, and you earn the fanbase’s ire. Too close to the source material, and you’ll likely alienate newcomers. Many adaptations opt for the former. Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City tries its hand at the latter, attempting to […]
‘Dead By Daylight’ Finally Heading to The Epic Games Store Next Week, Will be Free For One Week
Behaviour Interactive will be bringing their hit asymmetrical multiplayer game Dead by Deadlight to the Epic Games Store next week. As an added bonus, the game will be part of Epic’s free game giveaway for a week, from December 2 to December 9. The DLC will also be making its way over in the form […]
“Are You Even a Horror Fan?” On Toxic Fandom and Gatekeeping in the World of Horror
Fandom can be a funny thing. People become very protective of the things they love. As horror fans, most of us have likely had to defend our love of the genre a time or two…hundred, which can cause some jading over time. This is perfectly understandable considering the deep chords that horror has the ability […]
Arrow Video Unleashes ‘An American Werewolf in London’ 4K UHD Release With Hand Transformation Statue!
The John Landis horror classic An American Werewolf in London is one of those movies that has been released so many different times it’s hard to even keep track anymore, but Arrow Video has just announced this morning that they’ve whipped up an extra special new physical media release to whet your appetite. This one […]
‘Resident Evil Village’ Cleans up The Golden Joystick Awards, ‘Dark Souls’ Named The “Ultimate Game of All Time”
In what might be a prelude for The Game Awards in a few weeks’ time, Capcom’s Resident Evil Village snagged several of the awards earlier this week at GamesRadar’s Golden Joystick Awards, including the coveted Ultimate Game of the Year. Alongside Village, Death Loop, Metroid Dread, Psychonauts 2, Elden Ring and even Dark Souls all […]
Stephen King’s “The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon” Is Swift Survival Horror for All Ages [The Losers’ Club Podcast]
“It’s God’s nature to come on in the bottom of the ninth, Tom had told her.” Don’t panic, but the Losers are a little lost. Somewhere on their hike through the Appalachian Trail, they managed to stumble off road. Now, they’re deep within the unmarked woods of Maine with just their wits to lean upon […]
[Video] Upcoming Gameplay Reveal Teased For ‘Dying Light 2’ Next Week
Dying Light 2 fans can expect new gameplay footage for the upcoming open-world survival game next week, according to developer Techland. The footage will be unveiled as part of the fifth episode of “Dying 2 Know”, which will be broadcast on Techland’s Twitch channel on December 2 at 12 PM Pacific Time. The fifth “Dying […]