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First-Person Psychological Horror Game ‘The Occultist’ Announced for 2025 [Trailer]

Daeadlic Entertainment is dipping into the occult with developer DALOAR’s upcoming first-person narrative-driven psychological horror game in The Occultist. Set for a 2025 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox and PC on Steam, The Occultist will be making an appearance at this month’s Gamescom. The story centers around paranormal investigator Alan Rebels, who travels to the […] The post First-Person Psychological Horror Game ‘The Occultist’ Announced for 2025 [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
3 min read

5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including a ‘Killer Klowns’ Plush from Spirit Halloween

Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Us: The Complete Annotated Screenplay by Jordan Peele Us: The Complete Annotated Screenplay by Jordan Peele will be published on October […] The post 5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including a ‘Killer Klowns’ Plush from Spirit Halloween appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
3 min read

An Interesting ‘The Return of the Living Dead’ Legal Battle Has Begun

One of the greatest horror-comedies of all time, Dan O’Bannon’s 1985 movie The Return of the Living Dead ended up launching a franchise that to date includes five total movies, but it’s been nearly twenty years since the direct-to-video release of fourth and fifth installments Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis and Return of the Living Dead: […] The post An Interesting ‘The Return of the Living Dead’ Legal Battle Has Begun appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

Over-The-Top Bloody Demo for ‘Gori: Cuddly Carnage’ Available Now on PC, Consoles [Trailer]

With Wired Productions and Angry Demon Studio’s Gori: Cuddly Carnage releasing in a matter of weeks, the developers have given fans a chance to experience the over-the-top bloody action with a new demo across PC and console, along with a new trailer. Said trailer shows the eponymous cat carving up members of the Adorable Army […] The post Over-The-Top Bloody Demo for ‘Gori: Cuddly Carnage’ Available Now on PC, Consoles [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
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Reebok Releasing Limited Edition ‘Alien: Romulus’ Sneakers!

As you may have noticed in the film’s promo materials, Cailee Spaeny’s character in Alien: Romulus rocks a modified version of the futuristic Reebok “Alien Stompers” worn by Ripley and Bishop in Aliens, and we’ve learned that Reebok is releasing limited edition replicas! Reebok and 20th Century Studios have joined forces for the “Reebok Alien […] The post Reebok Releasing Limited Edition ‘Alien: Romulus’ Sneakers! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

Full Line of ‘Alien: Romulus’ Merch from Regal Theatres Includes Popcorn Buckets & More!

With Alien: Romulus chest-bursting into movie theaters beginning August 15, Regal Theatres has unleashed its full line of exclusive merchandise that you’ll soon find in theaters. Regal’s “Xenomerch” will be available one week early, hitting theaters TOMORROW! Beginning August 9, Regal theatres across the country will have two exclusive collectible containers to offer Xenomorph enthusiasts. […] The post Full Line of ‘Alien: Romulus’ Merch from Regal Theatres Includes Popcorn Buckets & More! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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Severin Super-Shock Pop-Up Film Festival Triple Feature Returns to Los Angeles on August 24!

Severin Films is taking over Brain Dead Studios in Los Angeles for its annual Super-Shock Pop-Up Film Festival Triple Feature on Saturday, August 24. Viewers will be treated to a one-night-only screening of three mystery titles that will be released by Severin on 4K UHD/Blu-ray in the coming year, along with trailer reveals, free swag, […] The post Severin Super-Shock Pop-Up Film Festival Triple Feature Returns to Los Angeles on August 24! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
3 min read

Bethesda Kicks off QuakeCon 2024 With Enhanced Editions of ‘Doom’ and ‘Doom II’, Available Now! [Trailer]

With QuakeCon 2024 now underway, Bethesda and id Software have once again given fans a treat. Only this time, instead of a another remaster of a Quake game, we’re going old school with newly enhanced versions of the original Doom and Doom II. Best of all, if you already own these classics, you get the […] The post Bethesda Kicks off QuakeCon 2024 With Enhanced Editions of ‘Doom’ and ‘Doom II’, Available Now! [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
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‘Sleeping Beauty’s Massacre’ Retitled ‘Ouija Castle’ for VOD Release This Week

Horror movies based on public domain properties are pretty hot right now, but it seems a lot of filmmakers are messing around and finding out when wading into these waters. Much the same way Mickey’s Mouse Trap was retitled The Mouse Trap for its VOD release this week, the film formerly titled Sleeping Beauty’s Massacre […] The post ‘Sleeping Beauty’s Massacre’ Retitled ‘Ouija Castle’ for VOD Release This Week appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
5 min read

Lifetime’s ‘Stepmom from Hell’ Spoils the Reveal [Review]

Spoilers are an odd beast for most Lifetime films. Few, if any, titles actually try to surprise audience with a killer reveal. More often than not there are twists, but the joy of watching these made-for-TV films is the journey to the big showdown. It’s frustrating then, that Stepmom from Hell fully spoils its own […] The post Lifetime’s ‘Stepmom from Hell’ Spoils the Reveal [Review] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Joe Lipsett
6 min read

‘The Beastmaster’ – Don Coscarelli’s Wonderfully Schlocky ‘Phantasm’ Follow-Up

There was a time when most genre fiction was lumped together as a single collection of unserious literature by both critics and magazines. This is why weird fiction often shared an audience with sword and sorcery (and why writers like Robert E. Howard and H.P. Lovecraft could connect over their stories), with both genres influencing […] The post ‘The Beastmaster’ – Don Coscarelli’s Wonderfully Schlocky ‘Phantasm’ Follow-Up appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Luiz H. C.
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‘Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster’ Physical Version Coming November 8, New “Director’s Report” Video Released [Watch]

With Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster arriving digitally next month, Capcom did mention that there will be a physical version released down the line. That date just so happens to have been announced today as being November 8 for PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series! In addition, the developers for the remaster dropped a new video […] The post ‘Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster’ Physical Version Coming November 8, New “Director’s Report” Video Released [Watch] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
3 min read

Hometown Haunts & Hops Horror Convention Returns to Plymouth, MA for a Spooky Second Year!

Get ready to shriek in delight at this year’s Hometown Haunts & Hops Horror Convention, descending upon Mayflower Brewing Company in Plymouth, MA on September 21st from 1-7 PM! As the autumn shadows grow longer, join fellow horror enthusiasts in a celebration that’s sure to be even more thrilling than last year’s inaugural event. This […] The post Hometown Haunts & Hops Horror Convention Returns to Plymouth, MA for a Spooky Second Year! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Walsh
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New Book ‘Seasonal Screams: A History of Holiday Horror’ Releasing This Halloween

The new genre retrospective book from author Adrian Roe, Seasonal Screams: A History of Holiday Horror will release just in time for Halloween (literally) on October 31, 2024. The book features exclusive cover artwork by Graham Humphreys, which you’ll find below. Seasonal Screams: A History of Holiday Horror will take you on a terrifying journey […] The post New Book ‘Seasonal Screams: A History of Holiday Horror’ Releasing This Halloween appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

Watch 12 Minutes of ‘Alien: Romulus’ Behind the Scenes Footage Loaded with Practical Effects!

A brand new video from the YouTube channel FilMonger takes you behind the scenes of Alien: Romulus this week, and it’s packed with twelve minutes of on-set footage and insights. This behind the scenes featurette focuses heavily on the upcoming film’s practical effects-driven approach, which extends both to the movie’s detailed sets and its horrifying […] The post Watch 12 Minutes of ‘Alien: Romulus’ Behind the Scenes Footage Loaded with Practical Effects! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
5 min read

Beyond ‘MaXXXine’: Six Underrated Horror Movies About Hollywood Filmmaking

There’s some undeniable wisdom in that Mark Twain quote about writing what you know, and that’s likely the reason why some of the best films of all time are about filmmaking itself. This also applies to the horror genre, as we can see from beloved classics like Wes Craven’s New Nightmare and even The Blair […] The post Beyond ‘MaXXXine’: Six Underrated Horror Movies About Hollywood Filmmaking appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Luiz H. C.
3 min read

Documentary ‘The Thing Expanded’ Will Feature an Exclusive John Carpenter Interview

CREATORVC, the team behind the massively successful documentaries Aliens Expanded and In Search of Darkness, have launched pre-sales on The Thing Expanded this afternoon, and Bloody Disgusting has exclusively learned that the upcoming documentary will feature an exclusive, brand-new interview with legendary filmmaker John Carpenter. Diving deep into the haunting world of Carpenter’s 1982 sci-fi-horror […] The post Documentary ‘The Thing Expanded’ Will Feature an Exclusive John Carpenter Interview appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
1 min read

‘Hold Your Breath’ – Horror Movie Starring Sarah Paulson Debuts on Hulu in October [Images]

Searchlight Pictures has shared several first look images from the upcoming Hold Your Breath today, letting us know that the movie will debut on Hulu for the Halloween season. Hold Your Breath premieres exclusively on Hulu October 3, 2024. Sarah Paulson, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Amiah Miller and Annaleigh Ashford lead the cast of the Hulu horror-thriller […] The post ‘Hold Your Breath’ – Horror Movie Starring Sarah Paulson Debuts on Hulu in October [Images] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

‘Stay in the Light’ – ‘The Watchers’ Gets an Official Sequel Novel from A.M. Shine

Released in theaters earlier this year, debuting director Ishana Night Shyamalan’s The Watchers was an adaptation of the same-titled novel from author A.M. Shine, and we’ve learned this morning that Shine’s novel is getting an official sequel this Halloween season. Stay in the Light will be hitting shelves on October 22 from Head of Zeus! […] The post ‘Stay in the Light’ – ‘The Watchers’ Gets an Official Sequel Novel from A.M. Shine appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
3 min read

Spider One’s New Horror Movie ‘Little Bites’ Hitting Theaters in October

Spider One (Allegoria, Bury the Bride) is back in the director’s chair with Little Bites, a horror movie being produced by mother-and-son duo Cher and Chaz Bono. We’ve got an update on the project today, with Deadline reporting that RLJE Films and Shudder have picked it up. Deadline notes in today’s exclusive report, “RLJE will release the film exclusively […] The post Spider One’s New Horror Movie ‘Little Bites’ Hitting Theaters in October appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires