Blumhouse to Adapt ‘Something is Killing the Children’ into Feature Film and Animated Series

Blumhouse has announced this afternoon plans to adapt James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera’s horror comic book phenomenon Something is Killing the Children into both a feature film and an adult animated series. Series co-creator James Tynion IV will shepherd the development of the TV series. Something is Killing the Children was first published by BOOM! Studios in […]

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Anatomy of a Scare: The Terrifying Scene from Netflix’s ‘Marianne’ We Can’t Stop Thinking About

One of the scariest titles haunting Netflix’s streaming library isn’t a movie, but a French TV series that was canceled after one season. Before Cobweb, director Samuel Bodin delivered pure nightmare fuel with the ultra-creepy French series Marianne. Marianne followed successful author Emma Larsimon (Victoire Du Bois) as she’s forced to return home to confront […]

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‘Child’s Play 2’ Actress Christine Elise on Chucky’s Future: “Chucky Always Comes Back” [Exclusive]

Christine Elise knows better than most that Chucky can never die. The actress played fan favorite Kyle in Child’s Play 2, a role she briefly reprised in the post-credits scene of Cult Chucky before returning in the “Chucky” TV series. While the show was cancelled after three seasons last year, Elise is confident we haven’t […]

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Looking Back on Tim Burton’s Spooky Superhero Cartoon ‘The World of Stainboy’

  Though he’s best known for introducing goth aesthetics to suburbia (as well as making mainstream audiences take Batman seriously again), Tim Burton got his start in the industry as an apprentice animator recruited by Disney right out of CalArts. Naturally, it was only a matter of time before Burton’s peculiar style and penchant for […]

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‘So Weird’: Revisiting Disney Channel’s Gateway Horror Series Now on Streaming

The Disney Channel series So Weird (1999–2001) was “gateway horror“ for its many young viewers—a diluted taste of the horror genre before moving on to the full-strength stuff. Yet, looking back, bizarre phenomena and things that go bump in the night weren’t what set So Weird apart from its contemporaries and successors. The difference-maker was […]

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‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ – Osgood Perkins Questions the “Netflix-ization of Real Pain”

While true crime shows like “Monster: The Ed Gein Story” have proven to be incredibly popular on Netflix, it’s hard not to at least ponder what purpose they end up serving. In the case of “The Ed Gein Story,” the third season of Ryan Murphy’s series based on real life monsters, the clunky and questionable […]

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‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Director to Adapt ‘Black Hole’ Comic as Netflix Series

Netflix has emerged victorious in a competitive bidding situation for Black Hole, a series adaptation of Charles Burns’ bestselling comic, Deadline reports. New Regency will be the co-studio alongside the streamer, which has given the show a straight-to-series order. “Black Hole” is created and written by filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun (I Saw the TV Glow), who […]

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‘Scream’ Meets ‘Desperate Housewives’ in Scout Taylor-Compton’s ‘What Ever Happened to Daisy?’ Murder-Mystery Series

Rob Zombie’s Halloween star Scout Taylor-Compton has directed a murder-mystery series titled What Ever Happened to Daisy?, Deadline reports. Described as “a stylish marriage of Desperate Housewives meets Scream,” the eight-episode show is created, written, and produced by Owsley Robinson. It follow three estranged siblings who must deduce the identity of a masked killer at […]

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You Mean Netflix Lied?! ‘Stranger Things’ Final Episode Coming to Theaters on New Year’s Eve!

One week after Netflix assured us that they wouldn’t be listening to fan demand and bringing the finale of “Stranger Things” to the big screen, well, they’ve announced quite the opposite. To celebrate the conclusion of the record-breaking series, Netflix has announced today that it will bring the FINAL EPISODE of “Stranger Things 5” to […]

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‘Talamasca: The Secret Order’ Delivers Supernatural Spygames, Creatures, Codes & Conspiracies [Review]

AMC’s “Immortal Universe” gets a little bigger with the Talamasca, a secret society of supernatural movers and shakers who add espionage and intrigue to gothic horror. “The power in our world isn’t blood, or fangs, or magic. It’s information.” An interesting trend has cropped up over the past few years that takes advantage of fandom’s […]

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James Wan’s Atomic Monster Acquires YA Thriller Novel ‘The Thrashers’ for Series Adaptation

James Wan’s Atomic Monster has acquired the rights to Julie Soto’s bestselling YA psychological thriller novel The Thrashers for television, Deadline reports. Following the competitive situation, the search is underway for a writer to adapt the novel as a TV series. The story revolves around the eponymous Thrashers, the elite friend group at New Helvetia High. […]

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‘Meat the Carvers Halloween Special’ Trailer – Rhonda Shear, Diana Prince, Felissa Rose Star in Animated Horror Comedy

Meat the Carvers Halloween Special will premiere this Saturday, October 25, at 9:30pm ET on the Kings of Horror YouTube channel as the lead-in to the Up All Night revival. Cult icons Rhonda Shear (Up All Night), Diana Price (The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs), and Felissa Rose (Sleepaway Camp) lend their voices to […]

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‘Friday the 13th’ TV Series ‘Crystal Lake’ Has Wrapped Filming

Showrunner Brad Caleb Kane (It: Welcome to Derry) has revealed on Instagram that filming on A24 and Peacock’s Friday the 13th prequel series “Crystal Lake” has wrapped! “Crystal Lake wrap party was epic!” he writes. “I’m madly in love with and totally in awe of this stellar bunch of artists and humans. A fella couldn’t ask for […]

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‘The Simpsons’ “Treehouse of Horror XXXVI” Remixes and Dismembers Old & New Horror Classics [Review]

Jaws, Late Night with the Devil, and somehow Waterworld receive the “Treehouse of Horror” treatment in a fun, mostly funny Halloween installment  One of the more compelling novelties of The Simpsons, a series that is now in its 37th season and rounding the corner on its 800th episode, is how certain elements have inherently changed […]

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John Carpenter to Executive Produce Horror Anthology Series ‘John Carpenter Presents’

Master of horror John Carpenter will executive produce and lend his name to the horror anthology series “John Carpenter Presents,” THR reports. Produced by Elevation Pictures, the Canadian show is created by showrunners Michael Amo (“The Listener”) and Will Pascoe (“Orphan Black”), Set in the remote wilderness of Alaska, the first season will explore the […]

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