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Two New ‘Halloween’ Video Games in the Works from ‘Evil Dead: The Game’ Developers!

The Shape is making his way back to video games. IGN has reported this morning that Evil Dead: The Game developers Boss Team Games are in the process of developing on not one but two video games based on John Carpenter‘s classic slasher, Halloween. And speaking of Carpenter, the horror master is board with at […] The post Two New ‘Halloween’ Video Games in the Works from ‘Evil Dead: The Game’ Developers! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
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Remedy: ‘Control 2’ at “Production Readiness”, ‘Max Payne 1&2’ Remake Now in Full Production

Remedy Entertainment is gearing up to enter production on Control 2, while the developer has entered full production mode on their co-production with Rockstar on the Max Payne 1&2 remake. The news comes as part of the latest financial report from Remedy, which also reports that their multiplayer project codenamed Condor has also entered full […] The post Remedy: ‘Control 2’ at “Production Readiness”, ‘Max Payne 1&2’ Remake Now in Full Production appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
2 min read

Crazy Goat Games Secures Publisher for ‘Worshippers of Cthulhu’, Announces Demo [Trailer]

Crazy Goat Games has teamed up with publisher Crytivo to help in the development of the former’s Lovecraftian city builder, Worshippers of Cthulhu. Not only that, but the devs have released a demo for fans to try their luck in leading the cult of Cthulhu to conquer the land in order to bring about the […] The post Crazy Goat Games Secures Publisher for ‘Worshippers of Cthulhu’, Announces Demo [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
2 min read

Horror Extraction FPS ‘HUNGER’ Announced for PC, Coming Next Year [Trailer]

Hunt: Showdown will have company next year in the extraction shooter genre, as developer Good Fun Corporation has announced their own horror extraction shooter and “slasher”, the PvPvE FPS HUNGER. The shooter, which also combines RPG elements, will launch in Early Access for PC via Steam and Epic Games Store. HUNGER takes place in Napoleonic […] The post Horror Extraction FPS ‘HUNGER’ Announced for PC, Coming Next Year [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
2 min read

‘Vampire Survivors’ Comes to PlayStation on August 29

Developer Poncle said that they would get their hit roguelike Vampire Survivors onto PlayStation this summer, and they’re making good on their word. Vampire Survivors will be available for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 on August 29, with all of the game’s DLC (paid and free) being available on PlayStation platforms on the same day. […] The post ‘Vampire Survivors’ Comes to PlayStation on August 29 appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
2 min read

‘Crawl 2’ – Alexandre Aja Officially Returning to Direct Sequel

Released in 2019, Alexandre Aja‘s Crawl put Kaya Scodelario up against a category 5 hurricane and a pack of hungry alligators, and the thrilling mix of action and suspense-horror proved to be a hit with audiences at the box office. On a $13 million production budget, Crawl scared up over $91 million worldwide, with sequel talks beginning almost immediately. […] The post ‘Crawl 2’ – Alexandre Aja Officially Returning to Direct Sequel appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

‘Late Night with the Devil’ Haunts Limited Edition SteelBook Blu-ray in September

This year’s horror hit Late Night with the Devil is headed to physical media in time for Halloween, with a Limited Edition Blu-ray SteelBook releasing on September 10, 2024. The film also comes to DVD and standard Blu-ray on the same date. Bonus Content on the DVD and Blu-ray includes… Commentary with David Dastmalchian Q&A […] The post ‘Late Night with the Devil’ Haunts Limited Edition SteelBook Blu-ray in September appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

‘Influencer’ Explores the Connection Between Manipulation and Murder [The Lady Killers Podcast]

Most of us have a love-hate relationship with social media. Yes, our phones provide hours of entertainment and allow us to connect with the larger world, but the proliferation of social media also fosters harmful comparisons and can leave us feeling inferior to bare acquaintances and outright strangers. And that’s to say nothing of influencer […] The post ‘Influencer’ Explores the Connection Between Manipulation and Murder [The Lady Killers Podcast] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Jenn Adams
5 min read

“Weird Science” – Remember When the ’80s Movie Became a ’90s Series? [TV Terrors]

For this month’s installment of “TV Terrors” we revisit the small screen adaptation of 1980s movie “Weird Science,” which aired from 1994 – 1998 on the USA Network. I probably sound like an old fogy when I say this, but the USA Network of the cable television heyday was drastically different than the USA Network we […] The post “Weird Science” – Remember When the ’80s Movie Became a ’90s Series? [TV Terrors] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Felix Vasquez Jr
7 min read

Scream King: 5 Killer Dan Stevens Horror Performances Ahead of ‘Cuckoo’

The time has come to acknowledge Dan Stevens for the scream king that he is. This year alone, his genre credits include Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Abigail, and director Tilman Singer’s new film Cuckoo, where he plays a mysterious and undeniably villainous resort owner named Herr König. In the same way that scream […] The post Scream King: 5 Killer Dan Stevens Horror Performances Ahead of ‘Cuckoo’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Rachel Reeves
2 min read

“In the Flesh” – Watch a Nasty Clip From BCC’s Award-Winning Zombie Series, Now on SCREAMBOX!

BBC America’s Award-Winning UK zombie series “In the Flesh” is now shambling its way to SCREAMBOX, with the first season now streaming on the Bloody Disgusting-powered service. To get your juices flowing, below you’ll find the opening 3-minutes that give off all sorts of “The Walking Dead” vibes. “In the Flesh” follows zombie teenager Kieren Walker […] The post “In the Flesh” – Watch a Nasty Clip From BCC’s Award-Winning Zombie Series, Now on SCREAMBOX! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
2 min read

‘Godzilla Minus One’ – Here’s Every Different U.S. Physical Media Release You Can Order

The wait is almost over for those hungry to own a physical copy of Toho’s Godzilla Minus One here in the United States, with pre-orders now open for various different releases. Following the Godzilla Minus One Blu-ray Deluxe Japan Collector’s Edition, which was exclusively offered up in the Godzilla Store, four new home video versions […] The post ‘Godzilla Minus One’ – Here’s Every Different U.S. Physical Media Release You Can Order appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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‘Mr. Mercedes’ Season Two Swaps Out ‘Finders Keepers’ for ‘End of Watch’ — To Mixed Results [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

In 2018, the second season of David E. Kelley’s adaptation of Stephen King’s Mr. Mercedes aired once again on the Audience Network. Instead of adapting the second book in the true crime novel franchise — 2015’s Finders Keepers — the show’s sophomore season jumped ahead to the finale of the Mercedes trilogy, 2016’s End of […] The post ‘Mr. Mercedes’ Season Two Swaps Out ‘Finders Keepers’ for ‘End of Watch’ — To Mixed Results [The Losers’ Club Podcast] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Randall Colburn
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‘Evil Dead Rise’ Star Lily Sullivan Joins ‘M3GAN’ Spinoff ‘SOULM8TE’

In addition to next year’s sequel M3GAN 2.0, arriving in theaters June 27, 2025, the M3GAN Universe will also be expanding with a spinoff horror movie titled SOULM8TE, and Deadline reports today that Lily Sullivan (Evil Dead Rise, Monolith) will star. The website details, “Sullivan will portray the gorgeous, artificially intelligent android that a man […] The post ‘Evil Dead Rise’ Star Lily Sullivan Joins ‘M3GAN’ Spinoff ‘SOULM8TE’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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‘Succubus’ – Ron Perlman Swipes Right and Finds a Demon This September [Trailer]

Shout! Studios, in collaboration with A Kiss and Tale Productions, Convoke Media, and Pixium Film Group has announced the upcoming release of Succubus, a “gruesome thriller” that’s headed to VOD outlets for purchase and/or rental beginning September 24, 2024. Written and directed by R.J. Daniel Hanna (Hard Miles, Miss Virginia), Succubus boasts a talented cast […] The post ‘Succubus’ – Ron Perlman Swipes Right and Finds a Demon This September [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

Bokeh Game Studio Releases New ‘Slitterhead’ Image Ahead of Gamescom Appearance

It’s admittedly not much at the moment, but it’s a sign of things to come for Bokeh Game Studio’s Slitterhead. Ahead of their appearance at PAX West and Gamescom, the developer has released a new image from Slitterhead, which is appropriately ominous. Set in the densely cluttered streets of Kowlong, filled with obscurity and chaos, […] The post Bokeh Game Studio Releases New ‘Slitterhead’ Image Ahead of Gamescom Appearance appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
8 min read

When Cool Girl Meets Final Girl: Hunter Schafer Is the New Face of Modern Horror

“Cool” is one of those nebulous descriptors that defies classification. A cool girl could be anyone from an irreverent teen ditching class under the bleachers to a popular trend-setter rocking the latest style, a tik tok master with millions of followers or – like Gillian Flynn’s Amy Dunne – a woman consumed with attracting a […] The post When Cool Girl Meets Final Girl: Hunter Schafer Is the New Face of Modern Horror appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Jenn Adams
1 min read

‘The Fanatic’ Stalks SCREAMBOX; Starring John Travolta and Devon Sawa! [Trailer]

Get obsessed with The Fanatic (Moose), an indie thriller directed by Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst, now streaming on SCREAMBOX. In the film, Moose (played by John Travolta) gets cheated out of meeting his hero, Hunter Dunbar (Devon Sawa; Idle Hands, Final Destination). Moose then hunts down Dunbar to get the celebrity interaction he feels he deserves. “Harmless at […] The post ‘The Fanatic’ Stalks SCREAMBOX; Starring John Travolta and Devon Sawa! [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
2 min read

‘Lizzie Lazarus’ Poster Teases An Eerie Resurrection

Ahead of writer/director Aviv Rubinstien’s Lizzie Lazarus debuting at Popcorn Frights this weekend comes a new poster with an ominous tagline. Check out the new poster below from artists Kaitlin Ronduen and Travis Neal. About Lizzie Lazarus: “Summer Solstice, 1990, two strangers carry a corpse through the woods looking for a mythical zone they believe will bring the […] The post ‘Lizzie Lazarus’ Poster Teases An Eerie Resurrection appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
2 min read

‘Horror’s Greatest’ – A New Shudder Series from the Producers of ‘101 Scariest Movie Moments’ [Trailer]

A brand new Shudder Original Series, Horror’s Greatest is headed to the all-horror streaming service this coming Halloween season, set to premiere on August 27, 2024. The series comes from Marwar Junction Productions (Perfect Wife), the producers of Shudder’s hit series The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time. Horror’s Greatest is a deep […] The post ‘Horror’s Greatest’ – A New Shudder Series from the Producers of ‘101 Scariest Movie Moments’ [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires