“Uzumaki”: Adult Swim’s Junji Ito Adaptation Has Been Delayed to “Recreate Ito’s Masterpiece Properly”

Adult Swim‘s mini-series “Uzumaki,” based on the supernatural horror manga by legendary author Junji Ito, was announced way back in 2019, and alas, it has been delayed again. The reason for the delay, however, is a good one. An update shared to Twitter this afternoon explains, “Unfortunately, the premiere of the series must again be delayed. […]

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‘The Pope’s Exorcist’: Russell Crowe Starring in Horror Movie from ‘Overlord’ Director

Julius Avery, the director of 2018’s Overlord, is heading back into the horror genre with The Pope’s Exorcist, and The Wrap reports this afternoon that Russell Crowe will star. From Sony’s Screen Gems, The Pope’s Exorcist is based on real-life exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth, “the legendary Italian priest who performed over 100,000 exorcisms for the […]

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‘Venom’ (2005): ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Director’s Forgotten Slasher [Young Blood]

Venom was an unprecedented move for video-game adaptations when Dimension Films acquired rights to an unproduced game in 2003. Developers Flint Dille and John Zuur Platten said their concept for Backwater was “ready-made to become a horror film as well as a game,” and players were positioned to be “the prey of a modern-day boogieman” […]

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Safe Room Picks its Favorite Games of 2022 So Far! [Safe Room Podcast]

Before diving into this week’s GOTY 2022 (So Far) episode, be sure to catch up on last week’s episode of Safe Room in which Neil and I chatted about Steam Next Fest & Tribeca 2022 demos! Where does the time go? As we have reached the halfway point of the year, Neil and I have […]

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“Surface” Trailer – Gugu Mbatha-Raw Regains Dark Memories in Apple TV+ Thriller Series

Who do you trust when you can’t trust yourself? The Apple TV+ thriller “Surface” premieres on July 29, and the streaming service has debuted the official trailer this afternoon. Set in high-end San Francisco, the series stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw (“The Morning Show”) who also executive produces, as Sophie, a woman who has suffered a traumatic […]

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Ed Harris, Jena Malone and More Join Kristen Stewart in A24 Thriller ‘Love Lies Bleeding’

Up next from Saint Maud director Rose Glass is a romantic thriller for A24 titled Love Lies Bleeding, with Anna Baryshnikov (“Dickinson”) set to star alongside Kristen Stewart. Deadline updates on the project, reporting that Katy O’Brian (“The Walking Dead”), Dave Franco (“The After Party”), Ed Harris (“Westworld”) and Jena Malone (“Goliath”) have signed on. Acclaimed director and double BAFTA nominee Rose Glass teams with […]

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Rob Zombie Enters ‘The Exorcist’, ‘The Wicker Man’ and ‘Scanners’ in New Music Video!

From last year’s album The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy, Rob Zombie has debuted the official music video for “Shake Your Ass-Smoke Your Grass” this afternoon. It’s another animated video from Zombie, this one very much not-safe-for-work and loaded with eye-popping imagery that you could only ever find in a Rob Zombie video. As […]

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‘Where the Scary Things Are’ Clip Has a Close Encounter With a Creature [Exclusive]

Writer and director B. Harrison Smith (Death House, The Special) is back with new Lionsgate slasher Where the Scary Things Are, which will be available on Digital and DVD June 28. The film is being billed as “Stand by Me or The Goonies… with a deliciously dark twist,” and the “hideous, semi-human mutant” at the center of things is glimpsed in […]

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“Chucky” Pride Marathon Takes Over SYFY This Week!

While we wait for “Chucky” Season 2 later this year, SYFY has announced a “Chucky Pride Marathon” for this week, with the entire first season of the series getting an encore. On Tuesday, June 28, “Chucky” Season 1 will be shown in its entirety on SYFY, all eight episodes of Don Mancini’s hit series thus […]

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‘PussyCake’ – Reviews Praise SCREAMBOX Original as “a Grotesque Mashup of Josie and the Pussycats and Evil Dead”!

The all-horror streaming service SCREAMBOX is now powered by Bloody Disgusting, and we’re excited to let you know that the next SCREAMBOX Original is PussyCake, a gore-fest from Argentina that will be available On Digital & Streaming on SCREAMBOX August 30! With reverence for many of the eighties classics we love, including Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead(!), […]

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Blumhouse Debuted a New Motion Logo You’ll Be Seeing in Theaters and It’s Loaded With Easter Eggs [Video]

If you saw The Black Phone in theaters over the weekend, you probably noticed that the film kicked off with a brand new motion logo intro from Blumhouse, which you can watch below. The short new video clip is “the company’s first ever update to its motion logo,” and it’s packed with Blumhouse icons including […]

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‘The New Mutants’ Delivered Queer Horror With a Comic Book Aesthetic [Horror Queers Podcast]

The Delayed Mutants. After visiting Spooky Island to solve the mystery of the zombified co-eds in Raja Gosnell’s 2002 live-action Scooby-Doo, we went to New York circa 1990 to discuss James Bond III’s Troma classic Def By Temptation. Now we’re unlicking the Patreon vault to release our episode on Josh Boone‘s cursed 2020 comic book […]

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‘The Third Saturday in October Part V’ Review – Infectious Slasher Homage Recreates the Video Store Era

The Third Saturday in October Part V is technically the second entry in a slasher series– there are no Parts II, III, or IV- and the recommended starting point in your viewing. Described as a “kids movie for adults,” Part V captures the video store era, in which your rental selections were limited by availability and frequently led […]

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Popcorn Frights Film Festival Offering Free Screening of Shorts and Notable Premieres

Popcorn Frights, the largest genre film event in Southeast US delivering the best horror, sci-fi, fantasy and badass genre cinema to South Florida, has announced a partnership with the genre streaming platform ALTER to host a free theatrical experience for film fans. From August 19-21, the “ALTER Screening Room” located at the O Cinema South […]

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‘The Most Dangerous Game’ Remake Trailer Begins a New Hunt This August

Universal and Blumhouse took their own stab at the concept with The Hunt and now Mill Creek Entertainment has remade The Most Dangerous Game, the classic 1932 thriller in which passengers from a luxury yacht are hunted for sport. The hunt is on in select theaters and On Demand on August 5, and Deadline has unleashed the […]

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