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8 min read

‘Boogeyman’ – A Look Back at the Forgotten Trilogy from 2005-2008

This weekend, Rob Savage (Host) brings his adaptation of Stephen King’s The Boogeyman to theaters. But for those of us who were of horror-watching age eighteen years ago (that hurts to say out loud), there was 2005’s Boogeyman… a horror film that launched an entire trilogy. That first movie was successful enough to spawn both Boogeyman 2 and Boogeyman […] The post ‘Boogeyman’ – A Look Back at the Forgotten Trilogy from 2005-2008 appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Holtz
2 min read

‘Stream’ Poster Puts Skin In the Game!

On the heels of the smash hit Terrifier 2, the film’s producers are back with Stream, a new modern take on the slasher subgenre! Director Michael Leavy‘s Stream comes from Fuzz on the Lens Productions with the makeup FX handled by Terrifier director Damien Leone! The cast is stacked with familiar faces, including Tony Todd (Candyman), Jeffrey Combs (Re-Animator / Would You Rather), Danielle Harris (Halloween 4, […] The post ‘Stream’ Poster Puts Skin In the Game! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
2 min read

‘The Exorcist: Believer’ – Official Sneak Peek Image of David Gordon Green on the Set of New Sequel

David Gordon Green (Halloween) is relaunching The Exorcist franchise this Halloween with new movie The Exorcist: Believer, and Blumhouse has shared a first-look sneak peek. Exclusively shared last night in Blumhouse’s weekly newsletter – subscribe here – the shot shows Gordon Green on set of the new sequel. Additionally, find a video update below. Gordon […] The post ‘The Exorcist: Believer’ – Official Sneak Peek Image of David Gordon Green on the Set of New Sequel appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
4 min read

How ‘The Boogeyman’ Director Rob Savage Pushed the PG-13 Rating with the Film’s Creature Design [Interview]

Up next from Host and Dashcam director Rob Savage is The Boogeyman, based on Stephen King’s 1973 short story, which is now playing in theaters this weekend. Savage spoke with Bloody Disgusting about making a studio film on the heels of two smaller-scale found footage horror features, while also discussing his lessons learned from those experiences, as well as his approach to […] The post How ‘The Boogeyman’ Director Rob Savage Pushed the PG-13 Rating with the Film’s Creature Design [Interview] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
2 min read

Bloody Disgusting’s SCREAMBOX Is Now Available on APPLE TV!

You’ve been asking for it and we’re thrilled to announce today that Cinedigm and Bloody Disgusting’s SCREAMBOX streaming service is now available on Apple TV devices! You can download the SCREAMBOX app onto your Apple TV device right now, and start streaming all the original, exclusive, and catalogue content we’ve loaded onto the service in […] The post Bloody Disgusting’s SCREAMBOX Is Now Available on APPLE TV! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
10 min read

Everything You Need to See and Know Before You Watch ‘Subspecies V’ on SCREAMBOX

As a fan, I cannot believe that Subspecies V: Bloodrise has finally arrived after twenty-five years. The movie was first promised only a few years after the release of Subspecies 4: Bloodstorm. I remember being a preteen on the Internet, on Full Moon’s original website, when the announcement of a new Subspecies, a prequel that […] The post Everything You Need to See and Know Before You Watch ‘Subspecies V’ on SCREAMBOX appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Nat Brehmer
2 min read

Puppet Combo’s Throwback Survival Slasher ‘Stay Out of the House’ Hits Consoles June 16

With Puppet Combo’s throwback slasher Stay Out of the House being unleashed onto PC last October, it was only a matter of time before the game made its way onto consoles. Lo and behold, console owners will get their chance to escape The Butcher later this month when Stay Out of the House hits Xbox […] The post Puppet Combo’s Throwback Survival Slasher ‘Stay Out of the House’ Hits Consoles June 16 appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
2 min read

New Story Trailer for ‘Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord’ Details New Villain, New Ghostbusters HQ [Video]

We’ve been waiting on just when exactly we’ll be able to suit up with our Proton Packs in nDreams and Sony Pictures Virtual Reality’s Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord ever since it was announced last June. Sony Pictures Virtual Reality has now narrowed down the release date to Fall 2023, along with the release […] The post New Story Trailer for ‘Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord’ Details New Villain, New Ghostbusters HQ [Video] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
3 min read

Issue #12 of Lunchmeat Magazine Celebrates VHS Horror With 64 Pages of Pure Nostalgia!

Lunchmeat, Josh Schafer’s independently made horror VHS magazine, is keeping cult flicks alive with a brand new issue, and it’s packed with 64 pages of pure VHS-obsessed content! Lunchmeat Magazine #12 is available now! Josh tells Bloody Disgusting, “For 15 years, Lunchmeat has been celebrating cult films from the VHS era. Our flagship magazine features […] The post Issue #12 of Lunchmeat Magazine Celebrates VHS Horror With 64 Pages of Pure Nostalgia! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

Stealth Survival Horror Game ‘Horror Stories: Harvest Hunt’ Announced for PC [Trailer]

Formerly known as CMD: Studio, Villainous Games Studio has dropped a teaser for their upcoming stealth survival horror game, Horror Stories: Harvest Hunt. Part of the Horror Stories series of games, Harvest Hunt is a new single-player stealth survival horror game that “blends the replayability of roguelites with the tension found across the horror genre.” […] The post Stealth Survival Horror Game ‘Horror Stories: Harvest Hunt’ Announced for PC [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
2 min read

Underwater Horror Returns in ‘Stasis: Bone Totem’, Out Today on Steam [Trailer]

A while back, we had mentioned that indie studio The Brotherhood was working on a follow up to their isometric overhead horror game Stasis with Bone Totem. Fans will be pleased to learn that Stasis: Bone Totem is out now on Steam, and until June 7, sports a 20% discount. Touted as “Alien meets Disco […] The post Underwater Horror Returns in ‘Stasis: Bone Totem’, Out Today on Steam [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
1 min read

‘Jagged Mind’ Trailer – Hulu’s Psychological Time Loop Horror Movie Premieres June 15

Hulu is bringing another original horror movie to the table this year with Jagged Mind, a queer psychological thriller that has unleashed its mind-bending official trailer today. Jagged Mind will premiere on Hulu on June 15, 2023. Maisie Richardson-Sellers (“Legends of Tomorrow”) and Shannon Woodward (“Westworld”) star in Jagged Mind. Here’s the official plot synopsis… “When Billie starts dating a mysterious new […] The post ‘Jagged Mind’ Trailer – Hulu’s Psychological Time Loop Horror Movie Premieres June 15 appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

They’ll Get You in the End: ‘Ghoulies’ Coming to 4K Ultra HD in September

The 1984 cult classic Ghoulies is once again emerging from the toilet with a brand new release, this time joining the 4K LaserVision Collection label from the MVD Rewind Collection. Dawn of the Discs brings us the word that Ghoulies will be making its 4K Ultra HD debut on September 12, 2023, the release boasting […] The post They’ll Get You in the End: ‘Ghoulies’ Coming to 4K Ultra HD in September appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

‘Stranger Things VR’ Gets a New Gameplay Trailer, Fall 2023 Release [Video]

Back in November, Netflix teased that they were in the process of developing Stranger Things VR. Apart from the announcement trailer, we didn’t get much else. Netflix had fixed that with a new gameplay trailer, as well as narrowing down a Fall 2023 release date for the Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest Pro. Developed […] The post ‘Stranger Things VR’ Gets a New Gameplay Trailer, Fall 2023 Release [Video] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
6 min read

‘Spider-Man: Web of Shadows’ – Looking Back on the Zombie-Inspired Horrors of the 2008 Video Game

Spider-Man isn’t exactly the first character that comes to mind when one thinks of comic-book horror, but the iconic wall-crawler has actually dealt with his fair share of terror since his debut back in 1962. From his tragic part in the Marvel Zombies crossover to being forced to battle against monstrous villains like Carnage and […] The post ‘Spider-Man: Web of Shadows’ – Looking Back on the Zombie-Inspired Horrors of the 2008 Video Game appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Luiz H. C.
3 min read

SCREAMBOX – June Line-Up Includes ‘The Robert Englund Story’, ‘New Religion’, ‘Rabid’, ‘Subspecies’, and More!

It’s the summer of screams on SCREAMBOX! This June is absolutely jam-packed with several horror gems hitting our SCREAMBOX streaming service, including the hotly anticipated must-see definitive documentary Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story, not to mention Wes Craven’s original A Nightmare on Elm Street, Tobe Hooper’s classic 1995 adaptation of The Mangler […] The post SCREAMBOX – June Line-Up Includes ‘The Robert Englund Story’, ‘New Religion’, ‘Rabid’, ‘Subspecies’, and More! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
2 min read

‘Killer Frequency’ Out Now on PC and Consoles [Trailer]

Team17’s ‘80s black comedy slasher adventure Killer Frequency has hit the airwaves today, letting players come as close to playing as Stretch in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 as they can get (for now). Accompanying the launch is the customary launch trailer that sets the mood immediately as the serial killer known as The Whistling […] The post ‘Killer Frequency’ Out Now on PC and Consoles [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
5 min read

5 Deep Cut Horror Movies to Seek Out in June 2023

This month’s installment of Deep Cuts Rising features a variety of horror movies. Some selections reflect a specific day or event in June, and others were chosen at random. Regardless of how they came to be here, or what they’re about, these past movies can generally be considered overlooked, forgotten or unknown. This month’s offerings […] The post 5 Deep Cut Horror Movies to Seek Out in June 2023 appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Paul Lê
4 min read

‘The Boogeyman’ Director Rob Savage Reveals the ‘Star Wars’ Connection That Disney Shot Down [Interview]

One of the more effective scares teased in the trailer of The Boogeyman, the latest from director Rob Savage (Host, Dashcam), makes terrifying use of a glowing moon ball in the dark. This moment encapsulates the horror movie’s quintessential light versus dark, good versus evil battle. Ahead of The Boogeyman’s release in theaters this Friday, Bloody Disgusting spoke with Savage […] The post ‘The Boogeyman’ Director Rob Savage Reveals the ‘Star Wars’ Connection That Disney Shot Down [Interview] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
2 min read

Carmella Creeper: Looks Like the General Mills Monster Cereals Are Finally Getting a New Character

The General Mills Monster Cereals have been an annual staple of Halloween since the early 1970s, with Boo Berry, Franken Berry and Count Chocula coming back each year. And then there’s Fruit Brute and Yummy Mummy, two additional characters whose cereals have come and gone over the years. We haven’t gotten a new character since […] The post Carmella Creeper: Looks Like the General Mills Monster Cereals Are Finally Getting a New Character appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires