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Gas Up Your Vespa: Producer Officially Announces ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ Sequel

It may not seem like it but The Pope’s Exorcist was a hit at the box office last year, scaring up $76.9 million on a production budget of just $18 million. Academy Award winner Russell Crowe plays real-life exorcist Gabriele Amorth in the horror film, and it didn’t take long for Screen Gems to start thinking […] The post Gas Up Your Vespa: Producer Officially Announces ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ Sequel appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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The ‘Masters of the Universe’ Live Action Reboot Movie Is Finally Coming… in 2026

A brand new live action Masters of the Universe movie has been in the works for several years now with various different cast and crew involved, and even a few release dates tossed around and ultimately tossed away. But Deadline brings us the latest update this week, revealing that Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films […] The post The ‘Masters of the Universe’ Live Action Reboot Movie Is Finally Coming… in 2026 appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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“Chucky” Season 4? Call This Number and Let the Executives Know You Want It!

Last night’s “Chucky” Season 3 finale closed some doors and opened several others, delivering a wildly satisfying final hour that we won’t spoil here for anyone who hasn’t been able to watch yet. On that note, the Season 3 finale is now streaming on Peacock… get on it! The “Chucky” Season 3 finale ended with […] The post “Chucky” Season 4? Call This Number and Let the Executives Know You Want It! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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‘Tales From Candleforth’ Out Now on PC, Consoles [Trailer]

Boosted by the pre-release response, including being awards ‘Game of the Year’ at Indie Games Málaga 2023, Feardemic and developer Under the Bed Games’ folk horror adventure title Tales From Candleforth is out now for PC via Steam, Xbox Series, PlayStation 5, and the Nintendo Switch. Tales From Candleforth is a hand-drawn point & click […] The post ‘Tales From Candleforth’ Out Now on PC, Consoles [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
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‘Mickey vs. Winnie’ – The Public Domain Horror Trend May Have Just Jumped the Shark

In case you haven’t noticed, the public domain status of beloved icons like Winnie the Pooh, Cinderella and Mickey Mouse has been wreaking havoc on the horror genre in the past couple years, with filmmakers itching to get their hands on the characters and put them into twisted situations. In the wake of two Winnie […] The post ‘Mickey vs. Winnie’ – The Public Domain Horror Trend May Have Just Jumped the Shark appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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‘Tarot’ Filmmakers Spenser Cohen & Anna Halberg on Practical Creature Effects and ‘Insidious’ Inspirations

An evil curse gets awakened in Screen Gems horror movie Tarot when a group of friends recklessly ignore a sacred rule: never use someone else’s deck. Writers/Directors Spenser Cohen & Anna Halberg unleash a variety of Tarot card-inspired entities on the group through practical effects, and create an unexpected connection to Insidious along the way. The film comes exclusively […] The post ‘Tarot’ Filmmakers Spenser Cohen & Anna Halberg on Practical Creature Effects and ‘Insidious’ Inspirations appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
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‘This Never Happened’ Review – New Tubi Original Is an Unoriginal Ghost Story

Tubi has been making strides with its original horror content lately, albeit small ones. For instance, director Ted Campbell’s first overtly horror offering, This Never Happened, shows how the popular streaming platform is progressing in the genre game while still having plenty of room to improve. These newer originals certainly look better than their predecessors; […] The post ‘This Never Happened’ Review – New Tubi Original Is an Unoriginal Ghost Story appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Paul Lê
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Don Coscarelli’s ‘PHICTION: Tales from the World of Phantasm’ Now Available in Paperback!

This year marks the 45th anniversary of Don Coscarelli’s horror classic Phantasm, and Coscarelli returns to that iconic universe with his brand new book PHICTION: Tales from the World of Phantasm. PHICTION explores characters and stories from the Phantasm universe, with an introduction by best-selling author Joe R. Lansdale (Bubba Ho-Tep). In the wake of a hardcover limited edition version of PHICTION being put […] The post Don Coscarelli’s ‘PHICTION: Tales from the World of Phantasm’ Now Available in Paperback! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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Ishana Night Shyamalan’s ‘Watchers’ Has Been Rated “PG-13” for Violence and Terror

Ishana Night Shyamalan’s feature debut The Watchers is headed to theaters on June 7 from New Line Cinema, and the film has received its official MPA rating this week. The Watchers is rated “PG-13” for… “Violence, terror and some thematic elements.” The film follows Mina, a 28-year-old artist, who gets stranded in an expansive, untouched forest […] The post Ishana Night Shyamalan’s ‘Watchers’ Has Been Rated “PG-13” for Violence and Terror appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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SCREAMBOX – May Streaming Line-Up Includes ‘Life of Belle’, ‘México Bárbaro II’, and ‘Death 4 Told’

Bloody Disgusting has revealed the new films that are joining its SCREAMBOX horror streaming service in May, including Life of Belle, México Bárbaro II, and Death 4 Told. Journey south of the border with México Bárbaro II on SCREAMBOX May 10. Michelle Garza Cervera (Huesera: The Bone Woman) and Diego Cohen (Mark of the Devil) […] The post SCREAMBOX – May Streaming Line-Up Includes ‘Life of Belle’, ‘México Bárbaro II’, and ‘Death 4 Told’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
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‘Faces of Death’ Remake Rated “R” for Strong Bloody Violence, Gore and Nudity

Hey, remember that there’s a Faces of Death remake on the way from Legendary Entertainment and Cam filmmakers Isa Mazzei and Daniel Goldhaber?! It’s been a while since we’ve heard a peep about this one, but the film’s MPA rating has been handed in this week. The upcoming Faces of Death remake is rated “R” for… “Strong bloody […] The post ‘Faces of Death’ Remake Rated “R” for Strong Bloody Violence, Gore and Nudity appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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‘Eat the Reich’ Review – Vampires vs Nazis Tabletop RPG Plays Like a Blood-Splattered Blockbuster

Some tabletop roleplaying games are meant for you to create your own character and lead them on an open-ended journey with a personal arc that you craft through a combination of interactions with your fellow players and the roll of the dice. Eat the Reich, the latest game from writer Grant Howitt and artist Will […] The post ‘Eat the Reich’ Review – Vampires vs Nazis Tabletop RPG Plays Like a Blood-Splattered Blockbuster appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Aaron Boehm