‘Strange Darling’ – Thriller Starring Kyle Gallner Set for August 2024 Release

Fresh off the film’s premiere at Fantastic Fest, Strange Darling starring Kyle Gallner has been picked up for U.S. distribution by Magenta Light Studios, Variety lets us know this week. Variety notes, “Magenta Light has set an August 23 wide release.” “We are thrilled to be bringing nationwide theatrical audiences this unique and exceptional film […]

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Kyle Gallner and Rosemarie DeWitt Join the Cast of ‘Smile’ Sequel from Director Parker Finn

The sequel doesn’t yet have an official title but Parker Finn is returning to direct Smile 2 for Paramount, and The Wrap reports that Smile star Kyle Gallner will also be back. Additionally, Rosemarie DeWitt (“The Staircase”) has joined the sequel’s cast, alongside the previously announced Lukas Gage (“The White Lotus”) and Naomi Scott (Power Rangers). Smile 2 is […]

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‘Strange Darling’ Fantastic Fest Review – Cat and Mouse Thriller Has Plenty of Surprises

“Do you have any idea the kind of risks a woman like me takes every time she decides to have a little bit of fun?” So says our female protagonist in writer/director JT Mollner‘s Strange Darling, a film that dares us to question the roles men and women are expected to play. Are women just prudes […]

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‘The Passenger’ – Director Carter Smith Brings Complex Characters to His New Road Trip Thriller [Interview]

Carter Smith (The Ruins, Swallowed) is back this week with the new thriller The Passenger, the latest collaboration between Blumhouse and MGM+. Releasing on Digital and On Demand today (August 4), the film, written by Jack Stanley, stars Johnny Berchtold (Gaslit), Kyle Gallner (Scream, Smile), and Liza Weil. “The film follows Randolph “Randy” Bradley (Berchtold) who is perfectly content fading into the […]

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‘Mother, May I?’ Review – Sumptuous Psycho-Sexual Mind Games

An older woman’s dead body lies on the floor in the opening scene of writer/director Laurence Vannicelli’s Mother, May I? The camera pulls back slowly, revealing a rustic but lived-in cabin near a lake. This is followed by a brisk montage as the body is collected, cleaned, and finally incinerated before the ash is poured […]

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‘The Passenger’ Trailer – ‘The Ruins’ Director Carter Smith’s New Movie Releases in August

Carter Smith (The Ruins) is back with the brand new thriller The Passenger, the latest collaboration between Blumhouse and EPIX. Johnny Berchtold (Gaslit) and Kyle Gallner (Scream) star, and the official trailer has arrived this afternoon. Check it out below. You can buy or rent The Passenger on Digital and On Demand on August 4, 2023. The film is […]

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Johnny Berchtold and Kyle Gallner Starring in ‘The Passenger’ for Blumhouse and EPIX

Johnny Berchtold (Gaslit) and Kyle Gallner (Scream) have been set to star in horror movie The Passenger, the latest collaboration between Blumhouse and EPIX. Carter Smith (The Ruins) is directing for Blumhouse Television, Deadline reports. “The film follows Randolph Bradley (Johnny Berchtold) who is perfectly content fading into the background, but when his coworker Benson […]

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‘Mother, May I?’ – Horror Movie Starring Kyle Gallner and Holland Roden Releasing in 2023

Up next for Kyle Gallner (Scream, Smile) is another horror movie, titled Mother, May I? and co-starring Holland Roden (“Teen Wolf”). Deadline reports that it’s coming in Spring 2023. Dark Sky Films has picked up the North American rights to the horror movie. “In the movie, a man’s fiancée starts behaving like his recently deceased […]

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‘Strange Darling’ – Kyle Gallner and Willa Fitzgerald Starring in Miramax Thriller

Fresh off Scream and Smile, Kyle Gallner will next be starring in the cat-and-mouse thriller Strange Darling, with Deadline announcing the upcoming movie this afternoon. From Miramax, Strange Darling also features a cast including Willa Fitzgerald (The Fall of the House of Usher, Scream: The TV Series), Emmy nominee Ed Begley Jr. (St. Elsewhere, Better Call Saul), and […]

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‘Smile’ Review – A Scary Grin Exposes a Familiar But Effective Horror Movie

Bloody Disgusting’s Smile review is spoiler-free. Reality begins to blur, then quickly unravels at the seams for the unlucky in Smile. One ghastly grin followed by a traumatic event causes those who witness it to succumb to its influence slowly. Smile takes the concept of the cursed object to a new level with a mental health-focused threat […]

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Kyle Gallner Will Star in ‘The Ruins’ Director Carter Smith’s ‘The Passenger’

Fresh off this year’s Scream, Kyle Gallner will next be seen in the thriller The Passenger for Blumhouse Television and EPIX, Deadline has announced this afternoon. Johnny Berchtold (Gaslit) will star alongside Kyle Gallner. “The film follows Randolph Bradley (Berchtold) who is perfectly content fading into the background, but when his coworker Benson (Gallner) snaps and […]

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[Review] ‘Scream’ Carves Up Killer and Heartfelt Commentary on Horror and Wes Craven’s Legacy

History tends to repeat itself. We’re meant to look to the past and learn from its mistakes. That holds true in life and in horror. Wes Craven‘s seminal 1996 slasher dissected the patterns of the genre with a self-referential wink while going for the jugular, but horror has evolved tremendously since. Some rules hold firm, […]

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Kevin Smith’s First Horror Movie ‘Red State’ is Even More Terrifyingly Relevant 10 Years Later

From Danny Boyle’s 28 Days Later to Scorsese’s Shutter Island, some of the most entertaining genre films are made by established directors attempting to challenge themselves by trying something new. Mostly known for his indie comedies, Kevin Smith might not be the first name that comes to mind when one thinks of legitimately chilling movies, […]

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Everybody’s a Suspect: Meet the New Generation Cast and Characters of ‘Scream’!

Ghostface, Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell), Gale Weathers (Courtney Cox), and Dewey Riley (David Arquette) are all back in the new Scream, arriving in theaters on January 14, 2022. So, too, is original screenwriter Kevin Williamson, this time as executive producer. But the trailer makes it clear that fans can expect a new generation to get brought into the […]

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Paramount Players Horror Movie ‘Something’s Wrong With Rose’ Will Star Kyle Gallner and Kal Penn

Up next from Paramount Players is the horror movie Something’s Wrong With Rose, and the cast has been announced this afternoon by The Hollywood Reporter. Kyle Gallner (A Nightmare on Elm Street) and Kal Penn (Harold & Kumar) will star alongside Jessie T. Usher, Sosie Bacon, Rob Morgan, Judy Reyes, Caitlin Stasey and Gillian Zinser. […]

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