Sometimes, the most simple movie monsters can become the most terrifying, especially when it comes to gruesome kills and excellent practical effects. The eponymous monster in 1988’s The Blob, directed by Chuck Russell from a script he co-wrote with Frank Darabont, acts as a giant slithering stomach, dissolving its food for digestion with extreme acidity. There’s no trace […]
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Whether you love or hate them, remakes have been around for a long time, and they’re not slowing down anytime soon. An update on The Crow is set to arrive this summer, with Hollywood’s version of Speak No Evil not far behind, just as two upcoming examples. While not all remakes can hold a candle to the […]
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A brand new take on The Blob is taking shape at Warner Bros. Discovery, and The Wrap reports tonight that David Bruckner (V/H/S, Southbound, The Ritual, The Night House, Hellraiser) is on board to both write and direct the reimagining of the classic horror story. The Wrap notes in their exclusive report tonight, “Plot details […]
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Death is the ultimate leveler. It comes for everyone in the end, no matter your station in life. Never is that more unsettlingly apparent than in 1988’s The Blob, directed by Chuck Russell from a script he co-wrote with Frank Darabont. The creature feature lets loose a gelatinous pink blob of goo upon the small town of Arborville, California, […]
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Scream Factory continues to upgrade their Collector’s Edition Blu-ray releases to 4K, announcing today that both Pumpkinhead and The Blob (1988) are coming this Halloween. Pumpkinhead hits 4K on October 10, followed by The Blob on October 17! PUMPKINHEAD: When a group of teenagers inadvertently kill his only son, Ed Harley (Lance Henriksen) invokes Pumpkinhead, […]
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Director Jason Eisener (“Treevenge,” Hobo with a Shotgun, V/H/S/2, and Vice TV’s hit “Dark Side of the Ring”) is back with the horror/sci-fi movie Kids vs. Aliens, releasing in Theaters, On Demand, and Digital on Friday, January 20, 2023. It pits a group of plucky kids against malevolent aliens that crash-landed in their backyard, and the aliens don’t play […]
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Movie theaters bring entertainment and escapism. The smell of popcorn wafting through the air, the previews of coming attractions, and the communal reactions to seeing a movie on the big screen often bring a viewing experience that can’t be replicated elsewhere. It’s also a safe way to experience horror, as the terror is harmlessly confined […]
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From shining a light on contemporary social issues to offering an escape from the oppression of mundanity, there’s no understating the importance of movies in popular culture. With that in mind, it’s no surprise that meta-cinema has existed since the dawn of the artform, with storytellers exploring the impact that these films can have on […]
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The first annual Smithown Underground All-Nighter is coming to Smithtown, New York on Friday, August 6, an all-night marathon of horror classics for Long Island horror fans! The event runs Friday, August 6th through Saturday, August 7th, 7pm to 7am! It’s all going down at the Smithtown Library on One North Country Road in Smithtown, […]