Author: Meagan Navarro

‘Things Will Be Different’ – Director Michael Felker on the Surprising Family Origins for His Twisty Sci-Fi Thriller

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Chances are high, if you’re here, that you’re familiar with the names Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, the filmmakers behind Spring and The Endless. Prepare to add one more name to that list: Benson & Moorhead’s longtime editor Michael Felker, set to make his feature debut with upcoming sci-fi thriller Things Will Be Different. Things Will Be […]

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‘Imaginary’ – Dane DiLiegro on Unleashing His Inner Chauncey Beast and Earning His Number One Trophy Kill [Interview]

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Dane DiLiegro‘s breakthrough role as the feral Predator in 2022’s Prey marked him as one to watch in the genre space. Now, the 6’8″ actor can be seen going feral on screen once more in Imaginary, as the more monstrous version of Chauncey the Bear. Imaginary, out now in theaters, is directed by Jeff Wadlow (Cry Wolf, […]

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‘Imaginary’ Review – Teddy Bear Horror Movie Plays It Too Safe and Toothless

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The Curse of Bridge Hollow and Fantasy Island director Jeff Wadlow’s Imaginary adheres to the time-honored tradition of transforming make-believe childhood pals into sinister manifestations that torment their abandoners. Here, a cuddly teddy bear named Chauncey harbors dangerous resentment for being forgotten, igniting a wave of terror for an unsuspecting family. If only that terror extended to the audience experience. A […]

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‘Dead Mail’ Teaser Introduces ’80s Analog Nightmare Ahead of SXSW Premiere

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One of the genre films we’re looking forward to checking out at SXSW this year is Dead Mail, written and directed by Joe DeBoer and Kyle McConaghy and premiering on March 9. A new teaser and key art has debuted ahead of the fest, giving a closer look at the ’80s analog aesthetic. In the SXSW 2024 horror film… “On a desolate, […]

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‘Imaginary’ – Star DeWanda Wise Reveals What Scares Her Most [Interview]

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DeWanda Wise (Jurassic World Dominion) doesn’t just star in upcoming horror movie Imaginary but executive produces as well. In an interview with Bloody Disgusting, the actor explains what drew her to the project, and she also reveals her personal biggest fear. Spoiler alert: It’s not a creepy teddy bear coming to life… DeWanda Wise plays Jessica […]

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The Best Gore Movies You Need to See: Bradley Cooper Takes a Ride on Clive Barker’s ‘Midnight Meat Train’

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If there’s one thing you can count on in a Ryuhei Kitamura horror film, it’s the copious amounts of bloodshed and gore. With Kitamura, gore is most definitely an artform. Based on Clive Barker’s 1984 short story of the same name, 2008 film The Midnight Meat Train follows a photographer obsessed with dark subject matter. He […]

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Oscar Nominated ‘Poor Things’ is Available to Stream Now

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Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things is nominated for eleven Oscars, including best picture, lead actress and director. The Oscar nominated genre comedy arrives on Hulu today, ahead of the Academy Awards this weekend. This year’s Oscars ceremony airs on Sunday, March 10. At the box office, the awards recognition and positive word of mouth drove Poor Things to […]

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Takashi Miike Quietly Releases “Midnight” Short Film Based on Manga and Shot on an iPhone

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Prolific genre filmmaker Takashi Miike (Audition, Ichi the Killer) quietly released short film “Midnight,” based on a manga by Osamu Tezuka, on Apple’s YouTube channel yesterday. And that’s not even the most impressive part: per THR, the filmmaker shot the thrilling short on an Apple iPhone 15 Pro. Watch “Midnight” below. The short film “centers on a late-night taxi driver […]

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‘Imaginary’ – New Image Reveals Chauncey the Bear’s Beastly Side

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Do you need a new best friend? Lionsgate and Blumhouse introduce Chauncey in this week’s upcoming theatrically released horror movie Imaginary, a cute teddy bear with a severe mean streak. A new image finally gives a better look at Chauncey’s beastly side. The villain in Imaginary, Chauncey the bear, was brought to life via the award-winning animatronic […]

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Super7 x Boodega’s “March of the Monsters 2024” Line Includes Svengoolie and Vincent Price ReAction Figures [Exclusive]

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The Monsters are March-ing in this month to participate in Super7 x Boodega‘s first Halloween celebration of the year: March of the Monsters. Bloody Disgusting can exclusively reveal that the densely packed “March of the Monsters” line includes ReAction Figures for horror hosts/icons Svengoolie and Vincent Price. Brian Flynn, founder of Super7, spoke with Bloody […]

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Overlook Film Festival 2024 to World Premiere ‘Abigail’ and Open with ‘Cuckoo’

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The Overlook Film Festival announced today their initial lineup for the upcoming 2024 edition, taking place April 4 – April 7 in New Orleans, Louisiana. “We are finally able to see the fruits of post-pandemic productions and it’s a sight to behold,” said Michael Lerman, co-founder and director of film programming of The Overlook Film Festival. “This year’s […]

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‘Imaginary’ – Taegen Burns & Pyper Braun Discuss Acting Alongside a Teddy Bear [Interview]

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Get ready to meet Chauncey the bear. He’s not imaginary… and he’s not your friend, either. The new horror villain in Imaginary might also be the most high maintenance star on set, at least according to a new interview with the stars. DeWanda Wise (Jurassic World Dominion) stars in and produces Imaginary, releasing in theaters on March […]

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‘Love Lies Bleeding’ Behind the Scenes Featurette Teases Intense Violence and Weirdness Ahead

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A24 is back in select theaters this week with Love Lies Bleeding, a revenge thriller from Saint Maud director Rose Glass that earned rave reviews on the festival scene. Fresh off the World Premiere at the Sundance Film Festival 2024, Love Lies Bleeding is coming to theaters March 8. A new behind the scenes featurette that includes interviews with the cast […]

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‘New Life’ – Brainstorm Media Acquires Apocalyptic Genre-Bending Thriller for Spring Release

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From the producers of Something in the Dirt and The Mortuary Collection comes New Life, a tense thriller of apocalyptic proportions. Bloody Disgusting can exclusively announce that Brainstorm Media has acquired the horror thriller for North American release after an acclaimed festival run. Look for New Life to receive a theatrical and Digital release this Spring 2024, release date TBA. […]

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Prime Video Brings Immersive “Fallout” Experience to SXSW 2024

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Prime Video is welcoming all fans to the wasteland this SXSW 2024 with an immersive new experience from upcoming television series “Fallout,” set to premiere on April 12, 2024. Fans can enter the post-apocalyptic world of “Fallout” and see if they have what it takes to survive in an immersive activation that’s pulling out all the […]

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