‘Godzilla: Final Wars’ Almost Featured a Mechagodzilla Redesign by ‘Metal Gear Solid’ Artist Yoji Shinkawa

With Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire squashing the box office and Godzilla Minus One earning that coveted first Academy Award for the series, talk of Godzilla is obviously high. As such, Godzilla: Final Wars director Ryuhei Kitamura recently revealed that the film was close to getting a Mechagodzilla redesign by none other than Metal […]

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The Best Gore Movies You Need to See: Bradley Cooper Takes a Ride on Clive Barker’s ‘Midnight Meat Train’

If there’s one thing you can count on in a Ryuhei Kitamura horror film, it’s the copious amounts of bloodshed and gore. With Kitamura, gore is most definitely an artform. Based on Clive Barker’s 1984 short story of the same name, 2008 film The Midnight Meat Train follows a photographer obsessed with dark subject matter. He […]

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‘No One Lives’ – Ryuhei Kitamura’s Gory and Brutal Action Slasher Turns 10 Years Old

After almost passing up No One Lives and mistaking it for something generic, Ryūhei Kitamura set out to make a fun and exciting horror movie. And he more than succeeded without sacrificing the fear and personality found in the original script. With Robert Hall’s bloody practical effects sweetening the pot, this movie ends up being […]

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‘The Price We Pay’ – Watch the Red Band Trailer for Ryûhei Kitamura’s Violent Action-Slasher! [Exclusive]

From Ryûhei Kitamura, the director of Midnight Meat Train, comes Lionsgate’s The Price We Pay, and Bloody Disgusting is debuting the bloody disgusting Red Band trailer today. Emile Hirsch (Into the Wild) and Stephen Dorff (Blade) star in The Price We Pay, which looks like a genre fusion of an action-thriller and a slasher movie […]

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Ryuhei Kitamura Selects Five Horror Movies to Stream on Screambox Now!

Ryuhei Kitamura, the Japanese filmmaker behind the classic indie zombie horror Versus, not to mention Alive, Azumi, and even Godzilla: Final Wars, takes a stab at picking some of his favorite horror films now streaming on the Bloody Disgusting-powered SCREAMBOX. Kitamura, who also directed the awesome adaptation of Clive Barker’s The Midnight Meat Train, the […]

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Emile Hirsch Teams With Cult Horror Director Ryuhei Kitamura for ‘Killer Bees’ Video [Exclusive Premiere]

In horror circles, Emile Hirsch is known for such roles in The Autopsy of Jane Doe, Freaks, and Son, in addition to Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and the award-nominated Into the Wild. For those in the know, he has also ventured into synth music since the 2019 release of his debut LP Mnemonic, […]

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