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Upcoming Slasher Movie ‘Founders Day’ Rated “R” for “Strong Bloody Violence”

The slasher movie Founders Day is headed our way in early 2024 from Dark Sky Films, and we’ve learned this week that the film has received an official “R” rating from the MPA. Founders Day is rated “R” for… “Strong bloody violence, language and some sexual references.” You can check out the official teaser trailer below […] The post Upcoming Slasher Movie ‘Founders Day’ Rated “R” for “Strong Bloody Violence” appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
3 min read

‘Thanksgiving’ Review – New Holiday Slasher Carves Up a Gory Feast for Horror Fans

After 16 years, Eli Roth finally expands his faux Grindhouse trailer into feature form in Thanksgiving. Instead of building his quintessential slasher around the grainy Grindhouse anesthetic, however, he brings the classic-style slasher into the modern world. It results in a holiday horror effort that captures the lean, mean, and gory spirit of early aughts horror. Borrowing a page from the […] The post ‘Thanksgiving’ Review – New Holiday Slasher Carves Up a Gory Feast for Horror Fans appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
2 min read

‘Madame Web’ Trailer – Sony’s Next Marvel Movie Looks Like ‘Final Destination’ Meets Superheroes

The fourth film in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe, which also includes Venom and Morbius, is the Dakota Johnson-starring Madame Web, and the official trailer has been released. Madame Web arrives in theaters on February 14, 2024. In a switch from the typical genre, Madame Web tells the standalone origin story of one of Marvel publishing’s most […] The post ‘Madame Web’ Trailer – Sony’s Next Marvel Movie Looks Like ‘Final Destination’ Meets Superheroes appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

Blood Sorcerers the Tremere Clan Revealed for ‘Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2’ [Teaser]

After revealing the punkish Brujah last week, Paradox and The Chinese Room have announced that Blood Sorcery experts the Tremere are the next playable clan in Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2. As before, the announcement comes with a short teaser demonstrating some of the Tremere’s abilities. This is all in anticipation of an extended […] The post Blood Sorcerers the Tremere Clan Revealed for ‘Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2’ [Teaser] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
3 min read

‘RoboDoc’ – Listen to the Viral “Robo Wants an Oreo” Story from the Documentary Series! [Video]

Bloody Disgusting’s SCREAMBOX is incredibly proud to be the streaming home of RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop, a four-part SCREAMBOX Original Series that dives deep into the making of Paul Verhoeven’s iconic classic, RoboCop. In addition to all four episodes now streaming only on SCREAMBOX, you can also grab a physical copy on Blu-ray now. […] The post ‘RoboDoc’ – Listen to the Viral “Robo Wants an Oreo” Story from the Documentary Series! [Video] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

‘Onyx the Fortuitous’ – Wild & Crazy Practical Effects-Heavy Horror-Comedy Now on SCREAMBOX! [Retro Trailer]

Fresh out of theaters, Bloody Disgusting’s Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls is now available on all VOD platforms and streaming exclusively on SCREAMBOX! Based on Andrew Bowser’s viral character of the same name, Onyx tells the story of an amateur occultist who learns that sometimes when you raise HELL…you get a little burned. In Onyx […] The post ‘Onyx the Fortuitous’ – Wild & Crazy Practical Effects-Heavy Horror-Comedy Now on SCREAMBOX! [Retro Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
2 min read

‘Alien Legion’ – ‘Deadpool’ Director Tim Miller Turning 1980s Comic Series into a Feature Film

Warner Bros. has acquired the rights to the classic comic book series Alien Legion, THR reports this afternoon, and Tim Miller (Deadpool) is attached to bring a feature film to life. THR details, “Alien Legion was co-created by Carl Potts, a former editor and writer at Marvel, and was introduced as part of the publisher’s creator-owned […] The post ‘Alien Legion’ – ‘Deadpool’ Director Tim Miller Turning 1980s Comic Series into a Feature Film appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
1 min read

‘Adamtine’ – Horror Graphic Novel from Hannah Berry Getting a Movie Adaptation

The next graphic novel to make the leap to the screen is Hannah Berry’s Adamtine, with Deadline reporting this morning that Wiip will be turning the graphic novel into a film. Mark Roybal (“Mare of Easttown”) will produce the upcoming horror movie alongside wiip’s Paul Lee and Nate Winslow. Berry will serve as an executive […] The post ‘Adamtine’ – Horror Graphic Novel from Hannah Berry Getting a Movie Adaptation appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
3 min read

‘Remnant II’ DLC “The Awakened King” Out Today [Trailer]

The first premium DLC for dark fantasy Action-RPG Remnant II in “The Awakened King” is out today on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, and the Xbox Series for $9.99. Fans can also plunk down $24.99 to get “The Awakened King” DLC, as well as get access to the two additional […] The post ‘Remnant II’ DLC “The Awakened King” Out Today [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
2 min read

‘John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando: Rise of the Sludge God’ – Upcoming Video Game Gets a Comic Book Prequel [Exclusive]

The horror video game John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando is headed our way in 2024, and Bloody Disgusting has learned this week that a prequel comic is also on the way. Dark Horse Comics partners with Saber Interactive to present John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando: Rise of the Sludge God, a comic prequel to the upcoming game […] The post ‘John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando: Rise of the Sludge God’ – Upcoming Video Game Gets a Comic Book Prequel [Exclusive] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
1 min read

‘FAITH’ Creator Unveils ‘Excuse Me Sir’ Horror Adventure Game Collaboration [Trailer]

Airdorf, the developer behind FAITH: The Unholy Trinity, is turning to point-and-click FMV-style adventure gameplay for their next title with Excuse Me Sir. And to add to the horror, Airdorf is enlisting the help of Dread X Collection contributor TorpleDook, YouTuber Jesse Cox, Siren Head creator Trevor Henderson, and TikTok star Molly Moonn. Currently available […] The post ‘FAITH’ Creator Unveils ‘Excuse Me Sir’ Horror Adventure Game Collaboration [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
7 min read

5 New Horror Movies Releasing This Week Including Eli Roth’s ‘Thanksgiving’!

An event 16 years in the making, Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving finally becomes a real movie this week, but it’s not the only new horror movie keeping us company on the road to Thanksgiving. Here’s all the new horror releasing November 14 – November 19, 2023! For daily reminders about new horror releases, be sure to follow […] The post 5 New Horror Movies Releasing This Week Including Eli Roth’s ‘Thanksgiving’! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
9 min read

Queen of Saw: Why Amanda Young Is Just as Important to the ‘Saw’ Franchise as Jigsaw Himself

From the mid to late aughts, October horror was dominated by one word: Saw. In an impressive streak, the grisly franchise celebrated seven straight years with a new entry just in time for Halloween. Though sequels have been sporadic since the 2010 film Saw: The Final Chapter, this autumn brought another tale from Jigsaw’s world […] The post Queen of Saw: Why Amanda Young Is Just as Important to the ‘Saw’ Franchise as Jigsaw Himself appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Jenn Adams
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‘Wolverton Station’ – Joe Hill Turning His Short Story into an Official ‘Creepshow’ Comic Book!

Skybound has announced Creepshow: Joe Hill’s Wolverton Station this week, an all-new one shot of the smash-hit, Eisner Award nominated comic book anthology based on Greg Nicotero’s Shudder TV series produced and licensed by Cartel Entertainment. Season 4 of the hit Shudder TV series of the same name is out now on AMC and AMC+. […] The post ‘Wolverton Station’ – Joe Hill Turning His Short Story into an Official ‘Creepshow’ Comic Book! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

GOTY Contenders ‘Alan Wake II’ and ‘Baldur’s Gate III’ Lead The Game Awards 2023 Nominations

Gaming’s biggest awards night returns on December 7 with The Game Awards 2023, and the nominees are in across more than 30 categories. As expected, it’s crowded at the top for nominations, with Larian Studios’ Baldur’s Gate III and Alan Wake II leading the way with 8 nominations each. The big question (as with most […] The post GOTY Contenders ‘Alan Wake II’ and ‘Baldur’s Gate III’ Lead The Game Awards 2023 Nominations appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
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‘You’re Next’ Works as a Stealth Thanksgiving Horror Movie [Halloweenies Podcast]

Look, we know: You’re Next is not a Thanksgiving movie. But goddamn does it feel like one. Directed by Adam Wingard and written by Simon Barrett, the 2011/2013 slasher sees indie darlings (Amy Seimetz, Ti West, Joe Swanberg) and Hollywood heroes (Barbara Crampton, Rob Moran, Larry Fessenden) gathering around the table for a family reunion. […] The post ‘You’re Next’ Works as a Stealth Thanksgiving Horror Movie [Halloweenies Podcast] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Michael Roffman
6 min read

‘Nightcrawler’ – Revisiting Jake Gyllenhaal’s Career-Best Performance

There’s a notion in popular culture that all sociopaths are serial-killing outsiders, but research has shown that most of the empathy-impaired are actually quite capable of blending into civilized society, though they usually gravitate towards certain lines of work that afford them little accountability and plenty of power. This makes a lot of sense when […] The post ‘Nightcrawler’ – Revisiting Jake Gyllenhaal’s Career-Best Performance appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Luiz H. C.
4 min read

“Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” Review – An Uneven Adventure Exploring MonsterVerse Origins

It’s not Godzilla or King Kong that serves as the connective tissue in Legendary Pictures’ MonsterVerse, but the secret government agency tasked with studying them: Monarch. “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters,” the second MonsterVerse series (after the animated “Skull Island”), seeks to dig further into the mysterious organization’s origins, dating back much further than the MonsterVerse’s beginnings […] The post “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” Review – An Uneven Adventure Exploring MonsterVerse Origins appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
2 min read

Thankskilling: All the Thanksgiving Horror Movies You Can Stream on SCREAMBOX Now

Our collective hunger for fresh Thanksgiving Horror will hopefully be satisfied this week with the release of Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving in theaters, but what other holiday-themed horror movies can you watch to get into the spirit of Thanksgiving in the coming days? There aren’t all that many to choose from – don’t forget the 1987 […] The post Thankskilling: All the Thanksgiving Horror Movies You Can Stream on SCREAMBOX Now appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Bloody Disgusting Staff
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‘Onyx the Fortuitous’ – SCREAMBOX Gets Silly With 80s-Inspired Horror-Comedy Tomorrow!

Fresh out of theaters, Bloody Disgusting’s Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls is heading to VOD platforms and streaming exclusively on SCREAMBOX tomorrow! Based on Bowser’s viral internet character of the same name, Onyx tells the story of an amateur occultist who learns that sometimes when you raise HELL…you get a little burned. In Onyx the […] The post ‘Onyx the Fortuitous’ – SCREAMBOX Gets Silly With 80s-Inspired Horror-Comedy Tomorrow! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska