How ‘Talk to Me’ Adds Depth to Horror Clichés Through Loss and Loneliness

Horror often asks for a lot of empathy and understanding from its audience. It begs us not to roll our eyes when someone drops a weapon that might give them the upper hand or when they run upstairs and not out the perfectly safe backdoor. Some films, like The Strangers or Night of the Living […]

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‘Talk to Me’ Filmmakers Already Shot “an Entire Prequel” Based on the Film’s Opening Sequence

The box office success of the A24-distributed Talk to Me is extremely good news for brothers Danny Philippou and Michael Philippou, whose popular YouTube channel “RackaRacka” is now paving the way for a successful career as feature filmmakers. What’s next for the Philippou brothers? Well, it sounds like it may be something they already shot. […]

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A24 Horror Movie ‘Talk to Me’ Exceeds Expectations With $10 Million Opening Weekend

A24 released their latest critically acclaimed new horror movie Talk to Me in 2,340 theaters here in the United States over the weekend, with early projections anticipating a roughly $5 million domestic total for the opening weekend. But positive word of mouth and strong buzz allowed the film to shatter those expectations, scaring up $10 […]

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7 New Horror Movies Releasing This Week Including A24’s Acclaimed ‘Talk to Me’

It’s the final week of July and two more new horror movies are headed onto the big screen this weekend. They’ll have to compete with the #Barbenheimer phenomenon, but both new horror releases look to bring very different counter programming to the box office. One is the next rated “R” fright fest from A24, while […]

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‘Talk to Me’ – Last Chance to Get Your Tickets for Bloody Disgusting-Presented Nationwide Screenings!

Bloody Disgusting is excited to give YOU an early chance to see A24’s highly anticipated new horror film, Talk to Me, in select cities across the country on July 19, 2023. This is one of the hottest tickets of the year in the horror genre, and these tickets are being offered on a first come, first served basis. So make […]

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‘Talk to Me’ Gets Cross-Promotion With ‘Fortnite’ Creative Integration Game ‘Deadpines: Zombie Survival’

With Danny and Michael Philippou‘s Talk to Me kicking off  limited screenings this Wednesday, the film is getting a little cross-promotion thanks to the Fortnite Creative integration Deadpines: Zombie Survival, courtesy of UK studio Altitude. Ahead of Talk to Me‘s nationwide release on July 28, the Talk to Me integration with Deadpines: Zombie Survival, is […]

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‘Talk to Me’ – Bloody Disgusting Presents Nationwide Screenings on July 19; Reserve Tickets Now!

Bloody Disgusting is excited to give YOU an early chance to see A24’s highly anticipated new horror film, Talk to Me, in select cities across the country on July 19, 2023. That’s over a week before the film is officially released in theaters nationwide! This is one of the hottest tickets of the year in […]

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Fantasia Film Festival Second Wave Announces Serial Killer ‘Red Rooms’ As Opening Film, ‘Talk to Me,’ and More

The 27th edition of the Fantasia International Film Festival is set to commence from July 20 through August 9, 2023, taking place at the Concordia Hall Cinema, with additional screens at the Cinémathèque québécoise and Cinéma du Musée. The festival’s second wave of programming is here, bringing with it announcements of the opening film, serial […]

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‘Talk to Me’ – New Trailer for A24 Horror Movie Turns Possession into a Viral Party Game

Move over Ouija boards, the newest occult party game is here. And so is a brand new trailer for A24’s Talk to Me, an upcoming summer horror event slated for theatrical release on July 28, 2023. Talk to Me marks the feature directorial debut of twin brother filmmakers Danny and Michael Philippou, best known for their popular YouTube […]

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Bloody Disgusting’s Summer 2023 Horror Preview: 29 Horror Movies You Don’t Want to Miss

Are you ready for a Summer of Screams? Our Summer 2023 Horror Preview is here! The 2023 slate of horror releases looks packed. Tentpole titles like The Boogeyman, Insidious: The Red Door, Talk to Me, The Last Voyage of the Demeter, and more aim to set the box office ablaze. And that’s all nothing compared to the volume […]

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A24’s ‘Talk to Me’ Trailer Invites You to Play with the Dead This Summer

A24 unveils the horrors of dabbling with the occult in the trailer for festival favorite Talk to Me, an upcoming summer horror event slated for theatrical release on July 28, 2023. Talk to Me marks the feature directorial debut of twin brother filmmakers Danny and Michael Philippou, best known for their popular and sometimes controversial YouTube channel, RackaRacka. Move over Ouija […]

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‘Talk to Me’ – Poster for A24’s Next Horror Movie; Trailer Debuts Tomorrow

A24 recently acquired the hot Sundance horror title Talk to Me, and the Australian horror movie will be released wide in theaters on July 28, 2023. We’ve been promised that the official trailer will arrive tomorrow, April 11, and you can check out A24’s poster below. The film follows a group of teenage friends that takes up communion […]

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‘Talk to Me’ – A24’s Sundance Horror Movie Will Release This Summer

A24 recently acquired the hot Sundance horror title Talk to Me, and we’ve learned today that they’ll be releasing the Australian horror movie wide in theaters on July 28, 2023. The film follows a group of teenage friends that takes up communion with the spirits as a party activity. Mia (Sophia Wilde) looks to connect […]

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‘Talk to Me’ – A24 in Final Talks to Acquire Sundance Horror Movie

Fresh off a record eleven Oscar nominations for Everything Everywhere All at Once, Variety reports that A24 is in “final talks” to acquire the hot Sundance horror title Talk to Me. Variety notes, “The film fetched a figure in the high seven-figure range, according to sources.” The plan, they say, is to give the film […]

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‘Talk to Me’ Review – A Violent Supernatural Cautionary Tale That Leaves You Breathless

Supernatural shocker Talk to Me marks the feature debut of twin filmmaking duo Danny and Michael Philippou, the creative minds behind the controversial YouTube channel RackaRacka, a showcase for intense action horror comedy videos with a substantial subscriber base. The channel’s penchant for graphic violence and extreme pranks stirred up controversy in the past, including a run-in with authorities, […]

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