‘This Is Not A Test’ Unleashes A YA Zombie Apocalypse That Feels Like Detention [BHFF Review]

The melodramatic adaptation of the Courtney Summers YA novel fails to do anything new with a zombie apocalypse, despite a strong, committed performance by Olivia Holt. “The end of the world is a lonely place.” Film has been exploring zombie stories for close to a century. Zombie stories consistently find an audience and are one […]

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IFC & Shudder Acquire Olivia Holt Zombie Movie ‘This Is Not a Test’ for 2026 Theatrical Release

Independent Film Company and Shudder have acquired the rights to This Is Not a Test in the US, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. Variety reports that a 2026 theatrical release is planned. Based on the 2012 young adult novel of the same name by Courtney Summers, the zombie outbreak movie is written and directed […]

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‘Heart Eyes’ – Mason Gooding Starring in Valentine’s Day Slasher Movie

The filmmakers behind Freaky, Happy Death Day and Werewolves Within are joining forces for the genre-bending slasher rom-com Heart Eyes, Deadline reports this afternoon. Josh Ruben (Werewolves Within, Scare Me) will be directing the Valentine’s Day-themed horror movie, with Mason Gooding (Scream) and Olivia Holt (“Cruel Summer”) starring. The upcoming slasher movie from Spyglass (Scream, […]

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‘Totally Killer’ Fantastic Fest Review – Blumhouse’s Time Travel Slasher is Totally Charming

When the trailer for Totally Killer was released a few weeks ago, there was a bit of an uproar on social media claiming that the film was ripping off The Final Girls (review). While there are undoubtedly similarities between the two films, Nahnatchka Khan‘s horror comedy has far more in common with something like Christopher Landon’s Happy Death […]

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‘Totally Killer’ Trailer – Halloween Slasher Comedy Rewinds Back to the 1980s

Halloween slasher-comedy Totally Killer is on the way from Blumhouse and Amazon Studios, promising an outrageously killer time based on the new trailer that debuted today. Totally Killer hits Prime Video on October 6, 2023! The film is rated “R” for “Bloody violence, language, sexual material, and teen drug/alcohol use.” The brand new trailer below leans into the […]

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