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“Teacup” – The Blood, Practical Effects and Paranoia of Peacock’s Sci-fi Horror Series [Set Visit]

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Peacock’s horror series executive produced by James Wan, “Teacup,” assembles an impressive cast and crew with horror pedigree for a new, modern take on the sci-fi western. One that only loosely pulls from the novel that inspired it, Robert McCammon’s Stinger, without sacrificing the horror or impressive practical effects.  Bloody Disgusting visited the set of “Teacup” […]

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‘Teacup’ Showrunner Explains Why Horror Series Will Be “99.8% Different Than the Book” [Set Visit]

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Writer, producer, and showrunner Ian McCulloch (Yellowstone) will be the first to tell you that “Teacup,” Peacock‘s upcoming horror mystery series executive produced by James Wan, draws very little from the novel that inspired it, Robert McCammon’s Stinger. Stepping foot on set in Atlanta, Georgia earlier this summer only reinforced how drastically different the new series will […]

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James Wan’s ‘Creature from the Black Lagoon’ Movie Gets a Writer

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In addition to Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein, Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu and Leigh Whannell’s Wolf Man, another classic horror movie monster is getting ready for a return with director James Wan’s Creature from the Black Lagoon, in the works from Atomic Monster and Universal Pictures. The project has now landed a writer, Deadline reports today. Sean […]

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James Wan Producing ‘RoboCop’ TV Series for Amazon MGM Studios!

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It’s now been ten years since the most recent installment in the RoboCop franchise, that film of course being the 2014 remake, but the property certainly hasn’t gone anywhere in the years since. For starters, video game RoboCop: Rogue City released last year, and the comprehensive documentary series RoboDoc was released onto SCREAMBOX last year […]

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‘Teacup’ Trailer – Puzzle Box Horror Series from Producer James Wan Haunts Peacock This October

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A disparate group of people in rural Georgia must come together in the face of a mysterious threat in order to survive in upcoming Peacock horror series “Teacup,” executive produced by James Wan and inspired by Robert McCammon‘s Stinger. Watch the new trailer now. James Wan said in a new statement, “After reading Robert McCammon’s book Stinger, the entire team at Atomic […]

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The Unrated Version of ‘SAW’ Comes to Theaters for the First Time This Halloween!

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Can you believe it’s been 20 YEARS since James Wan and Leigh Whannell burst onto the scene with the original SAW? While we’re not getting a new installment in the franchise until next year, we’ve learned today that the original classic returns to theaters this Halloween. Tickets are available starting today through Fathom Events for […]

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“Teacup” Teaser Gets Mysterious and Intense in Peacock Horror Series from Producer James Wan

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A disparate group of people in rural Georgia must come together in the face of a mysterious threat in order to survive in upcoming Peacock horror series “Teacup,” executive produced by James Wan and inspired by Robert McCammon‘s Stinger. And a new teaser highlights the intensity that scenario brings. The first two episodes of “Teacup” premiere on Peacock on Thursday, October 10, followed by two episodes […]

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James Wan in Talks to Direct ‘Creature from the Black Lagoon’ Movie for Universal!

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While frequent collaborator Leigh Whannell works on bringing The Wolf Man back to life, we’ve learned via Deadline today that James Wan is in early talks to direct a new take on horror classic Creature from the Black Lagoon for Atomic Monster and Universal Pictures! Deadline notes in today’s report, “James Wan is developing a […]

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‘The Monkey’ Teaser Trailer – Osgood Perkins and James Wan Adapt Stephen King

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An adaptation of the Stephen King story, horror movie The Monkey is headed our way in early 2025 from NEON, producer James Wan and director Osgood Perkins (Longlegs). The Monkey will release in theaters February 21, 2025. Watch the official teaser trailer for The Monkey below. [Related] Osgood Perkins Previews His Fun-for-the-Family Stephen King Movie The Monkey is a short horror story that appeared […]

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‘M.F.A.’ Scribe Leah McKendrick To Direct Untitled Monster Movie For Atomic Monster And Universal

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M.F.A. writer Leah McKendrick has been set to write and direct a mysterious, folkloric Untitled Monster Project for Atomic Monster and Universal Pictures, Deadline reports this afternoon. You had us at “Monster Project.” Of course, plot details are being kept under wraps but we do know that it centers around a mythical monster. James Wan […]

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“Teacup” – Peacock Horror Series from Producer James Wan Unveils First Look Images and October Premiere Date

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The latest edition of San Diego Comic-Con is underway, bringing exciting news this week. That includes a first look at upcoming Peacock horror series “Teacup,” executive produced by James Wan and inspired by Robert McCammon‘s Stinger. The first two episodes of “Teacup” premiere on Peacock on Thursday, October 10, followed by two episodes weekly through Halloween. Watch the brand new […]

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‘Area 51’ – James Wan Producing Single-Camera Comedy for CBS

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CBS is headed to the infamous “Area 51” with an upcoming single-camera comedy that’s being produced by James Wan’s company Atomic Monster, Deadline reports this week. Steven Lilien and Bryan Wynbrandt (“God Friended Me”) are behind the series for CBS. “Written and executive produced by Lilien, Wynbrandt and Laura Moran, “Area 51″ follows the humans […]

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‘The Monkey’ – Osgood Perkins Previews His Fun-for-the-Family Stephen King Movie [Exclusive]

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Three horror powerhouses are coming together for The Monkey, an adaptation of the Stephen King story produced by James Wan and directed by Osgood Perkins (Longlegs). NEON will likely release The Monkey sometime in 2025, but what can you expect from Osgood Perkins’ take on the classic King story? For starters, it’s NOTHING like Longlegs. Perkins tells Bloody Disgusting’s Boo Crew […]

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‘Evil Dead Rise’ Director Lee Cronin’s Next Horror Movie Dated for 2026 Release

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Fresh off last year’s Evil Dead Rise, director Lee Cronin will next be directing an untitled horror movie for Blumhouse and James Wan’s Atomic Monster, THR reports tonight. The Hollywood Reporter previews the project in their exclusive report, “Lee Cronin is rising with a new, mysterious project described as a modern take on something ancient.” […]

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“1313” – James Wan Producing Dark Reboot of ‘The Munsters’

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In the wake of Rob Zombie’s direct-to-video movie The Munsters back in 2022, Universal has now announced “1313,” a brand new small screen reboot of the iconic television series. Developed and produced by James Wan’s company Atomic Monster, the new Universal series is said to be “a darker reimagining of the 1964 classic sitcom The Munsters.” […]

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