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‘Event Horizon: Inferno’ Sequel Comic Covers Revealed [Exclusive]

Set two centuries after the events of Paul W.S. Anderson’s 1997 sci-fi horror film, comic miniseries Event Horizon: Inferno is gearing up for takeoff. We have an exclusive first look at new cover art by Eamon Winkle, Caspar Wijngaard, and series artist Rob Carey below. Event Horizon: Inferno #1 will be published on April 22 […] The post ‘Event Horizon: Inferno’ Sequel Comic Covers Revealed [Exclusive] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
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Neon Acquires ‘4×4: The Event,’ Described as ‘Battle Royale’ Meets ‘Saw’ Meets ‘Climax’

Neon has acquired the global rights to 4×4: The Event, the sophomore film from writer-director Alex Ullom — whose It Ends was purchased by the studio last month. Described “Battle Royale meets Saw meets Climax,” 4×4: The Event sees eight contestants enter an illegal sensory-assault livestream where they must kill or be killed using only […] The post Neon Acquires ‘4×4: The Event,’ Described as ‘Battle Royale’ Meets ‘Saw’ Meets ‘Climax’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
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The Problematic Nature of Shyamalan’s Otherwise Solid ‘Split’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

Et cetera… After kicking off the new year with a deep dive into Alex Garland’s directorial debut Ex Machina (listen) and revisiting our Patreon discussion of 28 Weeks Later (listen), we’re wrapping up January with a discussion of M. Night Shyamalan‘s 2016 box office juggernaut Split. In Split, a man (James McAvoy) with 23 distinct personalities due […] The post The Problematic Nature of Shyamalan’s Otherwise Solid ‘Split’ [Horror Queers Podcast] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Trace Thurman
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‘Send Help’ Featurettes Preview Sam Raimi’s “Really Visceral Film-Going Experience”

A pair of Send Help featurettes introduce Rachel McAdams‘ Linda Little and Dylan O’Brien‘s Bradley Preston. Watch them below, along with a new poster designed by Sam Dunn. “What great scene partners,” comments director Sam Raimi. “That’s why the movie is so fun to watch.” See what McAdams calls “a really visceral film-going experience” in theaters […] The post ‘Send Help’ Featurettes Preview Sam Raimi’s “Really Visceral Film-Going Experience” appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
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Absurdist Humour and Horror Collide in ‘Inky Blinky Bob’ [Trailer]

Eldelic Games has revealed its debut title with Inky Blinky Bob. Launching March 20th on Steam, this surreal horror-comedy action game mashes up ground and airborne combat with absurdist humour and horror, tasking players with turning a hot air balloon into an unlikely weapon of war. Players take on the role of a detective dispatched […] The post Absurdist Humour and Horror Collide in ‘Inky Blinky Bob’ [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
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Experience The Tension Firsthand in The New Demo for ‘Dread Neighbor’ [Trailer]

Following last month’s reveal of their psychological horror game Dread Neighbor, developer Ghostcase has released a demo for the game on Steam. Presented entirely in first-person, the demo introduces players to the gradual shift from the mundane to the unsettling, allowing the tension to accumulate quietly and persistently. With core concept design by renowned Chinese […] The post Experience The Tension Firsthand in The New Demo for ‘Dread Neighbor’ [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
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Akira Yamaoka’s ‘Return to Silent Hill’ Soundtrack Now Available to Stream Digitally

With Christophe Gans‘ Return to Silent Hill out now in theaters, Laced Records has gotten in on the fun with the announcement of the film’s soundtrack now available on major streaming services. As any Silent Hill fan would expect, the soundtrack is composed by longtime series composer Akira Yamaoka. For Yamaoka, the most important principle […] The post Akira Yamaoka’s ‘Return to Silent Hill’ Soundtrack Now Available to Stream Digitally appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
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‘Mum, I’m Alien Pregnant’ Sundance Review – A Charming Body Horror Comedy

As if to prove that body horror is in fashion, Sundance 2026’s Midnight lineup features not one but two films that find new ways for the human body to repulse. Whereas Saccharine lambasted diet culture with a personal touch, New Zealand horror comedy Mum, I’m Alien Pregnant instead wields an extraterrestrial pregnancy for body horror […] The post ‘Mum, I’m Alien Pregnant’ Sundance Review – A Charming Body Horror Comedy appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
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‘Buddy’ Sundance Review – Casper Kelly’s Mascot Horror Satire is an Absurd Delight

Filmmaker Casper Kelly (V/H/S/Halloween, Adult Swim Yule Log) drops viewers straight into the world of a kids’ show with Buddy, a high-concept horror comedy that dials up the absurdities of kids’ television programming to a lethal degree. Those on board with an experimental structure, tonal shifts, and Kelly’s darkly playful sense of humor will find […] The post ‘Buddy’ Sundance Review – Casper Kelly’s Mascot Horror Satire is an Absurd Delight appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
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‘Leviticus’ Sundance Review – Desire is Deadly in Affecting Cursed Horror Movie

The Old Testament’s Book of Leviticus has a lot to say about sin and uncleanliness, as well as ritual purity and atonement. The priests within the book, itself a moral metaphor, were frequently corrupt and evil. It’s the perfect title for writer-director Adrian Chiarella‘s powerful feature debut, a searing anthem against the corrosive nature of […] The post ‘Leviticus’ Sundance Review – Desire is Deadly in Affecting Cursed Horror Movie appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
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‘Resident Evil’ Reboot Is Zach Cregger’s Version of an Origin Story, Says Kali Reis

Resident Evil will be Zach Cregger‘s first film based on an established property, but it sounds like the filmmaker will maintain the originality he displayed in Weapons and Barbarian. Speaking with Screen Rant, actress Kali Reis (“True Detective: Night Country”) praised the reboot as a “continuation of great filmmaking,” noting that Resident Evil is Cregger’s […] The post ‘Resident Evil’ Reboot Is Zach Cregger’s Version of an Origin Story, Says Kali Reis appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
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Found Footage Horror ‘Dooba Dooba’ Pulled from Release [Exclusive]

Buzzy found footage horror film Dooba Dooba was scheduled to come out today, but Bloody Disgusting has learned that its release has been pushed back. A new date has not yet been set, but distributor Dark Sky Films assures us the delay is “for a good reason” that will be announced soon. Told through in-home security […] The post Found Footage Horror ‘Dooba Dooba’ Pulled from Release [Exclusive] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
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‘Saccharine’ Sundance Review – Supernatural Body Horror Takes Aim at Diet Culture

Relic filmmaker Natalie Erica James is back with another haunting horror metaphor rooted in the personal. Saccharine gives a supernatural twist to the current body horror trend, taking aim at disordered eating and the diet culture that exploits it. Like Relic, James’ latest operates on a sustained sense of dread that goes far, even when […] The post ‘Saccharine’ Sundance Review – Supernatural Body Horror Takes Aim at Diet Culture appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
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‘Friday the 13th Part 2’s Warrington Gillette Slashes Into Christmas with ‘Shiver: Slaying All Night’

Warrington Gillette, who played the unmasked Jason Voorhees in Friday the 13th Part 2, is returning to slasher territory in Shiver: Slaying All Night. Set during the Christmas season at a remote ski resort, the film follows unsuspecting guests whose holiday escape turns into a fight for survival. Deep within the surrounding mountain woods lives […] The post ‘Friday the 13th Part 2’s Warrington Gillette Slashes Into Christmas with ‘Shiver: Slaying All Night’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
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Friday, January 23 – These 10 New Horror Movies Released This Week

Can you believe the first month of the year is already almost over?! These next couple weeks are packing in the new releases, with 10 new January 2026 horror movies out this week alone. Here’s all the new horror released from January 19 – January 25, 2026! For daily reminders about new horror releases, be […] The post Friday, January 23 – These 10 New Horror Movies Released This Week appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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The Puppetry and Violence of Casper Kelly’s Killer Mascot ‘Buddy’ [Sundance Interview]

The filmmaker behind twisted sitcom parody “Too Many Cooks” is back with another dark voyage into the absurd underbelly of familiar television fare: Buddy. Writer/Director Casper Kelly takes aim at kids’ shows, blending Barney with Pee-Wee, with a dash of Howdy Doody and Dora the Explorer, in a horror-comedy with a cuddly but murderous mascot. […] The post The Puppetry and Violence of Casper Kelly’s Killer Mascot ‘Buddy’ [Sundance Interview] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
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Deep Fake Horror Movie ‘Appofeniacs’ Acquired by Magenta Light Studios

Fantastic Fest breakout Appofeniacs has been acquired by Magenta Edge Films, a newly launched specialty division of Magenta Light Studios, Variety reports. Exploring the dark side of AI and deep fakes, the nonlinear horror thriller will receive a theatrical release later this year. When Duke goes on a frenzy of reckless deep fake creations, his […] The post Deep Fake Horror Movie ‘Appofeniacs’ Acquired by Magenta Light Studios appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
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Splatter Remake ‘2001 Maniacs’ Can’t Beat Herschell Gordon Lewis Gore

The tale of Two Thousand Maniacs! and its remake, 2001 Maniacs, is a lesson in what makes for compelling exploitation motivations. Herschell Gordon Lewis’ beloved 1960s splatter picture is the despicable grandpappy of Hickspoitation cinema. Tim Sullivan‘s lecherous 2005 remake is brutally gory, but softcore skin-flick desires cheapen the product. That’s not to say exploitation […] The post Splatter Remake ‘2001 Maniacs’ Can’t Beat Herschell Gordon Lewis Gore appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Matt Donato
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7 New Must-Have Horror Collectibles, Including ‘Dream Eater’ Blu-ray & Horror Air Freshener Trading Cards

Killer Collectibles highlights the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to physical media, artwork, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Dream Eater Blu-ray from The Horror Section Dream Eater will be released on Blu-ray + DVD on March 31 via The […] The post 7 New Must-Have Horror Collectibles, Including ‘Dream Eater’ Blu-ray & Horror Air Freshener Trading Cards appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
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Rob Zombie Drops New Music Video “(I’m a) Rock ‘n’ Roller,” Marilyn Manson Tour Dates

Rob Zombie has released a music video for a new song titled “(I’m a) Rock ‘n’ Roller.” It’s the third single from Zombie’s eighth studio album, The Great Satan, following “Punks and Demons” and “Heathen Days.” The band’s current line-up includes Mike Riggs on guitar, Rob “Blasko” Nicholson on bass, and Ginger Fish on drums. The record is […] The post Rob Zombie Drops New Music Video “(I’m a) Rock ‘n’ Roller,” Marilyn Manson Tour Dates appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo