Bryan Bertino & Dakota Fanning Preview ‘Vicious’ in New Featurette Ahead of Tomorrow’s Release

Preview the latest terror from The Strangers writer-director Bryan Bertino in the Vicious featurette below. The film releases tomorrow, October 10, on Paramount+ and Digital. “I find fear to be a very intimate feeling,” says Bertino. “Throughout the movie, I want it to feel real. I want an audience to experience the fear that Polly faces.” […]

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Dakota Fanning Has New Level of Respect for Horror After Starring in ‘Vicious’

Out this Friday on Paramount+ is Vicious, the latest visceral nightmare from filmmaker Bryan Bertino (The Dark and the Wicked, The Strangers) that stars Dakota Fanning as a woman experiencing the worst night of her life. Vicious centers almost entirely around Fanning’s character, Polly, who lives alone and reluctantly brings an older woman (Kathryn Hunter) out of […]

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‘Vicious’ – ‘The Strangers’ Director’s New Horror Movie Releasing in February 2025

Dakota Fanning is next teaming up with director Bryan Bertino (The Strangers, Dark and the Wicked) for the horror movie Vicious, which has received a new release date today. Paramount Pictures will release Vicious on February 28, 2025. The horror film had previously been set for August 8, 2025. “The plot follows a young woman who must spend the night […]

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‘The Strangers: Chapter 1’ – Why It Gives Us Hope for the Trilogy’s Future

A couple of years ago, I started a recurring column called The Silver Lining, where I’d write about horror films that were generally considered to be bad but also had good elements that warranted revisiting. This wasn’t just a way of talking about underappreciated films, but also a personal challenge to try and see past […]

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‘Scream VI’ Star Devyn Nekoda and More Join ‘Vicious’ from the Director of ‘The Strangers’

There is no The Strangers franchise without Bryan Bertino, who directed the original home invasion movie that paved the way for a sequel and now a reboot trilogy later this year. Bertino (The Dark and the Wicked) is also making his own return to the horror genre with the upcoming Vicious, which has Dakota Fanning […]

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‘Vicious’ – Dakota Fanning Will Star in 2025 Horror Movie from ‘The Strangers’ Director Bryan Bertino

In addition to Ishana Night Shyamalan’s upcoming The Watchers, Dakota Fanning is next teaming up with director Bryan Bertino (The Strangers, Dark and the Wicked). Variety reports that Fanning will star in Vicious, the next horror film from Bertino. Vicious has already been dated for release on August 8, 2025. “The plot follows a young woman […]

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