‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Featurette Highlights ‘Scream’ Reunion with Matthew Lillard & Skeet Ultich

“How crazy is it that we have Matt Lillard and Skeet Ulrich from Scream in a movie together? That’s bonkers to me!” Mckenna Grace speaks for all of us in the new Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 below. “Matt Lillard, his enthusiasm for the franchise was pretty infectious — and I see why he’s enthused,” […]

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‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Featurette Promises More Animatronics, Action, Suspense, Lore

“You guys are gonna lose your mind when you see this movie,” Matthew Lillard promises of Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 in the new featurette below. Featuring more animatronics, more action, more suspense, and more lore, the sequel hits theaters on December 5 from Universal and Blumhouse. Emma Tammi returns to direct from a script by […]

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Ice Nine Kills Pay Homage to Tim Burton’s ‘Batman’ in ‘The Last Laugh’ Music Video with Matthew Lillard

Ice Nine Kills have released a two-part short film for “The Last Laugh,” a new single based on Tim Burton‘s Batman. The horror-inspired metalcore act is comprised of vocalist Spencer Charnas, guitarists Dan Sugarman and Ricky Armellino, bassist Joe Occhiuti, and drummer Mike Cortada. The band members star in the video alongside Matthew Lillard (Scream), Phil […]

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‘Scream’ Cast Talks Memories, Legacy, and More at Rhode Island Comic Con [Event Report]

What’s your favorite scary movie? For throngs of fans in attendance at Rhode Island Comic Con in Providence this past weekend, the emphatic answer was Wes Craven‘s Scream. Actors David Arquette (Dewey), Skeet Ulrich (Billy), Matthew Lillard (Stu), Jamie Kennedy (Randy), Rose McGowan (Tatum), Roger L. Jackson (voice of Ghostface), Lee Waddell (Ghostface), and Dermot […]

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Matthew Lillard Shares His Thoughts on ‘Scream VI’ and the Franchise’s Future

For the first time in the franchise’s history, original Scream writer Kevin Williamson will be seated in the director’s chair for the upcoming Scream 7, with Neve Campbell taking center stage once more as iconic character Sidney Prescott. Fellow original Scream star Matthew Lillard has made no secret of the fact that he’d like to […]

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Matthew Lillard Serves Up ‘Macabre Spirits’ for Horror Fans with Tequila and a Mike Flanagan Novella [Interview]

From Scream to Scooby-Doo to Five Nights at Freddy’s, Matthew Lillard has had a stronghold on burgeoning horror fans for generations. The actor has combined his love for genre storytelling and his appreciation for potent potables with Macabre Spirits. The horror-themed tequila line is the latest from Find Familiar Spirits, Lillard’s fandom-centric alcohol brand that […]

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Macabre Spirits – Ice Nine Kills and Matthew Lillard Join Forces for Limited Merch Collab

Described as “the world’s first tequila made by and for fans of horror,” pre-sales for the horror-themed tequila Macabre Spirits from Matthew Lillard’s company Find Familiar Spirits kicked off last week on the road to Halloween, and we’ve learned today that the band Ice Nine Kills has joined forces with Lillard and Macabre Spirits on a […]

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Matthew Lillard Still Believes His ‘Scream’ Character Stu Macher Is “Definitely Alive”

Matthew Lillard has been extremely busy this Halloween season, launching his own horror-themed tequila, hosting Blumhouse’s baking competition series “Killer Cakes,” and preparing for his return in Five Nights at Freddy’s 2. He also made time last week to make an appearance on Drew Barrymore’s talk show, where he talked about a potential return to […]

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Matthew Lillard Confirms His Return In ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’

Matthew Lillard is keeping very busy in the genre sphere. Not only does the actor have a role in Mike Flanagan’s upcoming Life of Chuck and is gearing up to release horror-themed Macabre Spirits, but the actor also confirmed to Forbes that he’ll return for Five Nights at Freddy’s 2.  Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 […]

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Limited ‘Macabre Spirits’ Tequila Release From Matthew Lillard to Include Mike Flanagan’s First Novella

For those who like to really indulge in the Halloween season, Find Familiar Spirits’ next high-end curated potable is for the horror fans: Macabre Spirits, referred to as “the world’s first tequila made by and for fans of horror.” Find Familiar Spirits was founded by Scream star and horror stalwart Matthew Lillard in 2023, who’s […]

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‘Killer Cakes’ – Matthew Lillard Hosts Prime Video’s Baking Special This Halloween! [Trailer]

While Food Network celebrates Halloween with the return of “Halloween Baking Championship” and “Halloween Wars,” Blumhouse and Prime Video are preparing to give them a run for their money with the upcoming two-part Halloween special “Killer Cakes.” From Blumhouse Television and High Noon Entertainment, “Killer Cakes” will be hosted by horror veteran Matthew Lillard, and […]

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‘Killer Cakes’ – Prime Video Orders Blumhouse Two-Part Competition Baking Special

What’s Halloween without some killer baking competitions? Move over, Food Network, Prime Video announced today that it has ordered the new deliciously-gory, Blumhouse Television competition baking show, Killer Cakes. The entire two-part special is set to debut exclusively on Prime Video on October 8, 2024. Killer Cakes is hosted by horror veteran Matthew Lillard (Scream, Five […]

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Velma’s Queer Erasure in ‘Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

Mystery Mistress. After kicking off March with discussions of the Kristen Stewart vehicle Personal Shopper (listen) and Alfred Hitchcock’s Strangers on a Train (listen), we’re getting a little silly with a deep dive into Raja Gosnell‘s live-action cartoon sequel Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004) for its 20th anniversary! In the film, canine sleuth Scooby-Doo (Neil Fanning) once again […]

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Creep I.E. Con Returns With Texas Chain Saw Massacre and Scream Reunions

In 1974, Tobe Hooper‘s The Texas Chain Saw Massacre changed the face of horror. Next month, actors Ed Neal, John Dugan, Allen Danziger, Teri McMinn, and William Vail will participate in the first official 50th anniversary cast reunion at Creep I.E. Con in Southern California. Brett Wagner, who played Leatherface in the 2003 version of […]

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Exclusive Interview: Matthew Lillard Is Excited to Have a Brand New Horror Movie Franchise to Call Home

From Stu Macher in Scream to Shaggy in Scooby-Doo, Matthew Lillard is no stranger to iconic roles — but the fervent fanbase that accompanied his casting as William Afton in Five Nights at Freddy’s came as a surprise. The wildly popular video game franchise yielded Blumhouse’s highest-grossing film of all-time. The affable actor knew of […]

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