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‘A Man in the Woods With an Axe’ – First Look at ’80s Throwback Slasher [Exclusive]

We have an exclusive first look at A Man in the Woods With an Axe, a blood-soaked, genre-twisting homage to 1980s slasher films. Spanning four decades, A Man in the Woods With an Axe begins in the summer of 1987 before pushing into the modern era, weaving together timelines and perspectives in a way that […] The post ‘A Man in the Woods With an Axe’ – First Look at ’80s Throwback Slasher [Exclusive] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
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Wishing for More Inde Navarrette After ‘Obsession’? These Are Her Next Horror Projects

It appears that we have a new scream queen on our hands after Inde Navarrette’s star-making performance in the smash hit Obsession. While Curry Barker’s film is masterfully written and directed, making audiences both fear and feel for Navarrette’s “Freaky Nikki” in equal measure, there’s no overstating the amount of tortured humanity that the actress […] The post Wishing for More Inde Navarrette After ‘Obsession’? These Are Her Next Horror Projects appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Luiz H. C.
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‘Maniac Cop’ – Nicolas Winding Refn Announces Fresh Take on 1980s Slasher Movie Coming Soon

Nicolas Winding Refn (Drive, The Neon Demon, Her Private Hell) has announced this afternoon that he’s finally bringing his long in development Maniac Cop remake to the screen. First conceived as a feature then reworked as a series for HBO, the new take on the 1988 slasher is once again set up as a feature, […] The post ‘Maniac Cop’ – Nicolas Winding Refn Announces Fresh Take on 1980s Slasher Movie Coming Soon appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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Friday, May 22 – These 5 New Horror Movies Released Today

The unofficial kickoff to summer is here, with the long Memorial Day Weekend ahead giving us extra time to catch up on new horror. Curry Barker’s Obsession is still dominating the box office this weekend, while Kane Parsons’ Backrooms will likely be taking up the mantle next week. Sandwiched in between those two films, FIVE […] The post Friday, May 22 – These 5 New Horror Movies Released Today appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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Freaky Nikki’s Terrifying Look in ‘Obsession’ Was a Practical Effect Inspired By a TikTok Trend

A new generation of filmmakers means a new generation of artistic influences. That’s why I think the best part about this recent wave of genre films directed by former YouTubers is the fact that they borrow ideas from diverse sources that traditional creators could never think of. A perfect example of this is Curry Barker’s […] The post Freaky Nikki’s Terrifying Look in ‘Obsession’ Was a Practical Effect Inspired By a TikTok Trend appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Luiz H. C.
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‘República Luminosa’ – Jayro Bustamante’s Next Horror Movie Unleashes Feral Children

Acclaimed Guatemalan filmmaker Jayro Bustamante (La Llorona, Rita) will next be directing genre movie República Luminosa, Deadline exclusively reports this afternoon. The upcoming movie adapts Andrés Barba’s same-titled novel. In República Luminosa (titled A Luminous Republic in English), “a remote island town is terrorized by 32 feral children who emerge out of the surrounding jungle.” Here’s a […] The post ‘República Luminosa’ – Jayro Bustamante’s Next Horror Movie Unleashes Feral Children appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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‘Sacrifice’ First Look – Anya Taylor-Joy Plays a Doomsday Cult Leader in Netflix Movie

Coming soon to Netflix is the genre-bending Sacrifice from director Romain Gavras (Athena), and the streamer has released a first look image while we wait for a premiere date. Check out your first look at Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Evans in Sacrifice above. The cast for the upcoming Netflix movie Sacrifice also includes Salma Hayek, […] The post ‘Sacrifice’ First Look – Anya Taylor-Joy Plays a Doomsday Cult Leader in Netflix Movie appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
1 min read

‘Blowie’ Trailer – Queer Slasher Features a Blowup Doll Killer and Stars Real Adult Film Actors

Described as a “sexy, bloody slasher” starring real-life porn stars, the horror movie Blowie is being released later this month from Dark Star Pictures, and the official trailer has arrived. The slasher in this one is dressed like a walking, murdering blow-up doll! Watch the official trailer for queer slasher Blowie below. The film follows […] The post ‘Blowie’ Trailer – Queer Slasher Features a Blowup Doll Killer and Stars Real Adult Film Actors appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

A24’s Auditory Horror ‘undertone’ Heads to Streaming Next Month

After scaring up a sturdy show at the box office, A24’s auditory horror movie undertone heads to streaming next month. undertone begins streaming on HBO Max on June 26. Nina Kiri (“The Handmaid’s Tale”) stars in the film as Evy, a paranormal podcast host who moves into her dying mother’s house to be her primary […] The post A24’s Auditory Horror ‘undertone’ Heads to Streaming Next Month appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
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‘Burrow’ Trailer – Body Horror Movie Gives Birth to a Man-Eating Alien Insect

Coming soon from ITN Distribution is the body horror movie Burrow, and the official trailer gives birth to a hungry alien insect this week. Check it out down below for a taste. In the upcoming Burrow, “A year after the death of her brother, a young woman joins her friends on a drug-infused getaway that […] The post ‘Burrow’ Trailer – Body Horror Movie Gives Birth to a Man-Eating Alien Insect appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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‘Passenger’ Was Filmed Near the Hunting Grounds of the Real Life ‘Green River Killer’

André Øvredal (The Autopsy of Jane Doe, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) is back with Paramount’s new horror movie Passenger (read our review), which documents a van life road trip gone horribly wrong after a couple witnesses a deadly crash. The experience is terrifying for the characters, but making the movie had its own […] The post ‘Passenger’ Was Filmed Near the Hunting Grounds of the Real Life ‘Green River Killer’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

‘Flesh of My Flesh’ – Dario Argento Has Announced a Brand New Trilogy of Upcoming Horror Movies

While being honored at the Cannes Film Festival this week, Italian horror master Dario Argento (Suspiria) has announced a brand new trilogy of upcoming movies, Variety reports. This lineup of upcoming horror films being produced by Dario Argento includes… Flesh of My Flesh Flesh of My Flesh tells the story of three mothers investigating the […] The post ‘Flesh of My Flesh’ – Dario Argento Has Announced a Brand New Trilogy of Upcoming Horror Movies appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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‘Recluse’ – First Look at “Nightmare Fuel” Horror Movie from the Writer of ‘Antlers’

Antlers and “Servant” writer Henry Chaisson is making his feature directorial debut on the gothic horror-thriller Recluse, and Variety reports this week that producer Steven Schneider (Paranormal Activity, Hokum, Undertone) has joined the project as an executive producer. Steven Schneider will exec produce Recluse through his label Spooky Pictures. Sasha Frolova (The Empty Man) stars in Recluse as Joan, a […] The post ‘Recluse’ – First Look at “Nightmare Fuel” Horror Movie from the Writer of ‘Antlers’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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‘Scary Movie’ Teases Bong-Shaped Popcorn Buckets; Are They Real?!

The original Scary Movie had promotional rolling papers back in the day, so it should probably come as no surprise that the new installment is getting… a bong popcorn bucket?! The official Scary Movie social media accounts have shared a short video teasing “the popcorn bucket theaters were never ready for,” with the video suggesting […] The post ‘Scary Movie’ Teases Bong-Shaped Popcorn Buckets; Are They Real?! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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‘Corporate Retreat’ – Get FREE Tickets Now to Gory Horror Comedy

Corporate Retreat slices and dices into theaters nationwide starting today — and we’ve got a handful of free tickets for you! Thanks to Passage Pictures and Western Film Services, Bloody Disgusting is inviting its readers to check out the workplace horror this Memorial Day weekend. See the markets below, enter the day you like to […] The post ‘Corporate Retreat’ – Get FREE Tickets Now to Gory Horror Comedy appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Michael Roffman
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Kyle Gallner Joins Brie Larson in JT Mollner’s Creature Feature ‘Skeletons’

Kyle Gallner (Smile, Scream) will reunite with Strange Darling filmmaker JT Mollner on Skeletons, Deadline reports. The genre favorite joins Brie Larson (Kong: Skull Island) in the “modern take on the creature horror film” from producer J.J. Abrams. Skeletons “is told from the perspective of a young boy who slowly begins to discover that his […] The post Kyle Gallner Joins Brie Larson in JT Mollner’s Creature Feature ‘Skeletons’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
2 min read

‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ Movie in the Works from ‘Scream’ Directors Radio Silence

Remember the classic Choose Your Own Adventure books that allowed you to interactively shape the story as you read it? A big screen adaptation is currently in the works at 20th Century Studios, and Deadline reports that the filmmaking team known as Radio Silence (Scream, Ready or Not, Abigail, upcoming The Mummy 4) are on […] The post ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ Movie in the Works from ‘Scream’ Directors Radio Silence appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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AI Turns Against Workers in Horror Mockumentary ‘See Bot Run’

See Bot Run is putting a timely horror spin on the workplace mockumentary, Variety has learned. The film follows “the overworked and underpaid employees of a struggling tech startup on the day of a high-stakes AI product launch that could make them millions. But when the company’s secretive invention begins turning against them, the staff […] The post AI Turns Against Workers in Horror Mockumentary ‘See Bot Run’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
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A24 Wraps Dev Patel Revenge Thriller ‘The Peasant’; Cast Revealed

A24 has wrapped production on The Peasant, a period action-thriller directed by and starring Dev Patel (Monkey Man). Deadline has learned that the cast includes Christian Friedel (The Zone of Interest), Sebastian Bull (Azrael), Saurabh Sachdeva (“Sacred Games”), Anasuya Sengupta (“Four More Shots Please”), and Vipin Sharma (Monkey Man). Written by Patel and Will Dunn (“Ms. […] The post A24 Wraps Dev Patel Revenge Thriller ‘The Peasant’; Cast Revealed appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
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Steven Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ Script Went Through 42 Drafts: “He Wants This One to Be the Best”

David Koepp is one of the highest box-office-generating screenwriters of all time, thanks in no small part to his work on several Steven Spielberg productions — including three Jurassic Park/Jurassic World films, two Indiana Jones movies, and War of the Worlds. With Disclosure Day, their latest collaboration, Koepp set a new personal record with 42 […] The post Steven Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ Script Went Through 42 Drafts: “He Wants This One to Be the Best” appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo