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fromConsequence
6 hours ago

Scream 4 Getting New 4K Steelbook and VHS Releases

Scream 4 is receiving a 4K Steelbook and limited edition VHS release, featuring commentary, deleted scenes, and a large ensemble cast.
DC food
fromConsequence
1 hour ago

Mike Flanagan-Penned Clayface Receives First Horrific Trailer

Clayface presents a horror-themed narrative contrasting with the lighter tone of other DC films, focusing on identity loss and revenge.
Film
fromInverse
25 minutes ago

Markiplier's Horror Hit Might Shake Up Hollywood Again

YouTube filmmakers are successfully transitioning to feature films, exemplified by Markiplier's Iron Lung, which achieved significant box office success.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Unchosen review Asa Butterfield's creepy cult show is a total waste of all this talent

Unchosen portrays a Christian cult where traditional gender roles are enforced, leading to a predictable narrative despite its talented cast.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Handcuffs, dog bites and avian warfare: how personal grudges sullied Alfred Hitchcock's reputation

Donald Spoto's biography of Alfred Hitchcock reveals a complex, uneasy relationship marked by misinterpretations and personal grievances.
DC food
fromInverse
41 minutes ago

The DCU's Next Film Teases A Shocking Body Horror Twist

Trust in the DC Universe is challenged, but anticipation for a horror-themed Clayface film set in Gotham is high.
Books
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

How Stephen King Made The Shining Even Scarier

Stephen King's revisions in The Shining enhance the story's horror through specific imagery and the removal of explicit references to violence.
fromInverse
4 days ago

'Thrash' Isn't a Good Movie, But it Is a Fun One

Expecting logic from a movie with the line, 'Mommy's got to fight some f*cking sharks' is always going to be a losing proposition. The problems begin at the script level.
Independent films
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fromFast Company
1 week ago
Independent films

'Exit 8' and liminal space horror: A low-budget movie trend shaped by Gen Z's most traumatic formative years

Film
fromABC7 New York
1 month ago

Something to scream about: Horror breaks through as 'Sinners' leads historic Oscar surge

Horror films are achieving unprecedented recognition at the Academy Awards, with Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' breaking records with 16 nominations, marking the genre's rise into prestige territory.
Film
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

8 Most Anticipated Horror Movies of 2026

This year's horror slate mixes high-profile auteurs, revived franchises, and critically acclaimed originals promising mainstream box-office success and intense, socially minded scares.
Film
fromWIRED
4 days ago

The Best Movies to Stream This Month

April brings a mix of horror films and documentaries, including 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple and Louis Theroux's Inside the Manosphere.
Independent films
fromFast Company
1 week ago

'Exit 8' and liminal space horror: A low-budget movie trend shaped by Gen Z's most traumatic formative years

Independent distributors are focusing on low-budget horror films set in liminal spaces, appealing to Gen Z's love for horror.
Television
fromEsquire
3 weeks ago

Why Is Horror TV So Complicated Right Now?

Modern horror films have become overly complicated, straying from classic survival rules established in the 1996 film Scream.
Film
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago

Horror Movies Seemed Unusually Good in Q1 - What Went Wrong at the Box Office?

Q1 2026 saw unexpected quality in horror films, contrasting with historical trends of poor releases during this period.
Film
fromABC7 New York
1 month ago

Something to scream about: Horror breaks through as 'Sinners' leads historic Oscar surge

Horror films are achieving unprecedented recognition at the Academy Awards, with Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' breaking records with 16 nominations, marking the genre's rise into prestige territory.
more#horror-films
Television
fromEsquire
5 days ago

The Best HBO Max Shows of 2026 (So Far)

HBO remains strong in 2026 with acclaimed dramas, comedies, and new unscripted shows despite uncertainty from potential acquisition.
London food
fromTime Out London
2 weeks ago

Catch a buzzy new Japanese horror movie at a London cinema next week - totally free

Free tickets available for the J-horror film 'Exit 8' as part of BFI's Escapes initiative on April 13-14.
fromVulture
5 days ago

The 9 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

The second season appears to go in a The White Lotus-esque direction with Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan as a couple whose fight is witnessed by two country-club employees.
Film
Independent films
fromInverse
1 week ago

One Of The Best Horror Movies Of 2024 Is Becoming A Franchise

Oz Perkins and Nicolas Cage are collaborating on a new film set in the Longlegs universe, not a direct sequel.
#folk-horror
Film
fromInverse
6 days ago

55 Years Later, A Forgotten Satanic Thriller Remains Folk Horror's Most Subversive Movie

The Blood on Satan's Claw presents a surreal, morally ambiguous narrative about demonic influence in a rural village, particularly affecting the children.
Film
fromInverse
6 days ago

55 Years Later, A Forgotten Satanic Thriller Remains Folk Horror's Most Subversive Movie

The Blood on Satan's Claw presents a surreal, morally ambiguous narrative about demonic influence in a rural village, particularly affecting the children.
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fromInverse
3 weeks ago

94 Years Later, An Iconic Horror Genre Finally Reveals Its Complex Roots

The zombie was actually a Haitian Vodou metaphor for slavery. For enslaved Africans in Caribbean colonies like Haiti, the theft of one's autonomy was akin to a walking death.
History
Film
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago

An Acclaimed Filmmaker Made a Psychological Horror Movie Based on Footage of Taylor Swift. It's Something Else.

David Lowery's 'Mother Mary' features a ghostly presence symbolized by fabric, exploring themes of grief, friendship, and self-reinvention.
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fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago
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Terrified of Commitment? The Creator of Netflix's 'Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen' Has the Horror Series for You

fromInverse
1 month ago
Independent films

'Hokum' Is A Terrifying Contender For The Best Horror Movie Of The Year

Boston
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago

Terrified of Commitment? The Creator of Netflix's 'Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen' Has the Horror Series for You

The series 'Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen' combines humor and horror as it explores a wedding filled with ominous events and family secrets.
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

'Psycho Killer' slashes onto digital, just in time to watch at home for halfway to Halloween viewing

A Kansas highway patrol officer seeks revenge on a satanic murderer in the horror movie 'Psycho Killer.'
Independent films
fromInverse
1 month ago

'Hokum' Is A Terrifying Contender For The Best Horror Movie Of The Year

Hokum effectively uses jump scares to enhance its chilling narrative, making it a standout horror film at SXSW.
Film
fromInverse
4 weeks ago

How The Bloodiest Demonic Thriller Of The Year Beat The Horror Sequel Curse

Directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett prefer standalone films but are now embracing a sequel to Ready or Not.
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fromInverse
4 weeks ago

How A Trashy 2000s Teen Slasher Predicted 'Dead by Daylight'

Looking back from 2026, it's almost impossible to believe that video games were once treated as a flippant, dead-end hobby reserved for burnouts and social outcasts.
Video games
Film
fromWIRED
1 week ago

A New Horror Movie Depicts Realistic Snuff. That's Not the Most Disturbing Thing About It

The reboot of Faces of Death reflects modern society's exposure to real violence through social media and its impact on viewers.
Arts
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

Horror show shatters box office records in San Francisco

A new play, 'Paranormal Activity,' has set box office records at A.C.T. by attracting new audiences and generating significant ticket sales.
#cape-fear
fromInverse
3 weeks ago
Independent films

35 Years Later, A Classic Scorsese Thriller Is Getting A Modern TV Reboot

Cape Fear is being adapted into a miniseries by Apple TV, following a pair of public defenders facing a vengeful murderer they once defended.
fromInverse
2 months ago
Television

35 Years Later, A Terrifying Martin Scorsese Classic Is Getting A Massive Update

A 10-episode Cape Fear series reimagines the story for today, emphasizing ambient dread, true-crime obsession, and a modernized Max Cady.
Independent films
fromInverse
3 weeks ago

35 Years Later, A Classic Scorsese Thriller Is Getting A Modern TV Reboot

Cape Fear is being adapted into a miniseries by Apple TV, following a pair of public defenders facing a vengeful murderer they once defended.
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fromInverse
3 weeks ago
Television

Netflix Just Quietly Released The Twistiest Horror Series Of The Year

The Duffer Brothers' new series offers a shocking twist on marriage, blending horror with dark humor and a supernatural element.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Television

Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen: the Duffer brothers' horror series is absolutely terrifying

The new series by the Duffer brothers combines horror elements with a wedding setting, creating an unsettling atmosphere filled with eerie occurrences.
Television
fromInverse
3 weeks ago

Netflix Just Quietly Released The Twistiest Horror Series Of The Year

The Duffer Brothers' new series offers a shocking twist on marriage, blending horror with dark humor and a supernatural element.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen: the Duffer brothers' horror series is absolutely terrifying

The new series by the Duffer brothers combines horror elements with a wedding setting, creating an unsettling atmosphere filled with eerie occurrences.
more#duffer-brothers
Podcast
fromVulture
1 month ago

The 11 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

The Oscars weekend offers entertainment options including a horror film about paranormal podcasters, Nicole Kidman's forensic pathology series, and classic anime returning to theaters in restored format.
Television
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

Is Binge-Watching TV Really a Pastime?

Binge-watching television has become a prevalent pastime in America, but it can lead to negative psychological effects like anxiety and depression.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

From the phone to the plex: why TV shows are turning into movies

Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man achieved over 25 million views on Netflix in three days, showcasing the shift from cinema to streaming.
Video games
fromInverse
1 month ago

10 Years Later, A Legendary Horror Franchise Could Help Save Survival Games

Horror movie video game adaptations evolved from 1980s licensed tie-ins to modern asymmetric multiplayer games, with Hellraiser: Revival breaking the predictable Dead by Daylight template by returning to classic first-person survival horror gameplay.
Film
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Red Rooms makes online poker as thrilling as its serial killer

Red Rooms effectively combines realistic technology with expert tension building, creating an unpredictable thriller that keeps viewers engaged and questioning character motives.
Independent films
fromKotaku
1 month ago

The Five Nights At Freddy's Movie Almost Had A Stranger Things Vibe

The first Five Nights at Freddy's movie underwent a convoluted production process, with an early script featuring a different storyline and character focus.
Television
fromInverse
1 month ago

The Most Important Netflix Show Ever Is Getting A Historic Upgrade

Netflix releases a complete Stranger Things box set on Blu-Ray and 4K UHD, offering permanent ownership as an alternative to subscription-based streaming access.
#boris-karloff
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Film
fromVulture
1 month ago

The 11 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

The Bachelorette's premiere was canceled, but there are various movies and shows to enjoy this weekend.
Television
fromVulture
1 month ago

Age of Attraction's 'Promise Room' Is As Creepy As It Sounds

Netflix's Age of Attraction follows singles open to dating people significantly older or younger, with couples exchanging promise rings in a treehouse Promise Room after revealing their ages.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Six Bizarre Movies That Are Actually Fun to Watch

Atlantic writers recommend bizarre films that balance weirdness with entertainment value, including Iron Sky about Nazis on the moon and Jupiter Ascending.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Eternally spellbinding': the TV shows that baffle you but you can't get enough of

Catterick, Monkey Dust, The OA, and Mrs Davies deliver surreal, darkly comic, and increasingly bizarre narratives blending crime, dreamlike animation, sci‑fi, and oddball humor.
Film
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

The Future of Horror Movies Is on YouTube

YouTube has become a primary platform for discovering emerging horror filmmakers who transition from short-form content to feature films with studio backing.
Television
fromEsquire
1 month ago

Is 'The Boroughs' Netflix's Next 'Stranger Things'?

Netflix's new series The Boroughs follows retirees in a retirement community who band together to solve a supernatural mystery, marking the Duffer Brothers' first project since Stranger Things.
fromVulture
1 month ago

The 14 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

Melling plays a shy young man, Colin, who meets a hot biker, Ray (Skarsgård); the two sweetly and awkwardly develop a BDSM relationship as Colin starts to grasp on to what he really wants from his life.
Television
Film
fromInverse
1 month ago

91 Years Ago, The Original 'Bride' Electrified The 'Frankenstein' Myth

James Whale's 1935 Bride of Frankenstein smuggled complex ideas about gender and sexuality into a sequel whose reluctant director transformed a cash-grab project into a revisionist masterpiece.
Film
fromInverse
1 month ago

40 Years Later, The Weirdest '80s Horror Movie Is Still Full Of Surprises

House is a 1986 horror-comedy that blends haunted house, Vietnam War trauma, and sitcom elements into an intentionally absurd and chaotic film that achieved cult classic status despite critical confusion.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

V/H/S/Halloween review plenty of grisly invention in latest helping of engaging horror anthology

V/H/S/Halloween is an uneven, Halloween-themed horror anthology with standout shorts like Fun Size and Kidprint, plus an absurdly funny wrap-around, Diet Phantasma.
Film
fromInverse
2 months ago

19 Years Later, A Perfect Stephen King Thriller Is Getting A Surprising Remake

Mike Flanagan will write and adapt a new film version of Stephen King's novella The Mist, joining his roster of King adaptations.
Film
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

What parents need to know about 'Hoppers,' 'Scream 7' and more

Hoppers is a Pixar animated adventure about a college student who uses a robotic beaver to save a glade from destruction, featuring environmental activism themes with some intense scenes for younger viewers.
#vertical-video
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fromVulture
2 months ago

Why Are So Many Movies About Kidnappings Right Now?

Contemporary hostage films use captivity to interrogate power imbalances, allowing marginalized figures to confront untouchable elites and reflect wider social anxieties.
#scream-7
fromInverse
1 month ago
Film

Do You Like Boring Movies? 'Scream 7' Fails To Bring Back The Franchise's Meta-Magic

fromInverse
1 month ago
Film

Do You Like Boring Movies? 'Scream 7' Fails To Bring Back The Franchise's Meta-Magic

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fromEngadget
2 months ago

Netflix scores Oscar nominations for Frankenstein and KPop Demon Hunters

Ryan Coogler's Sinners received a record-breaking 16 Academy Award nominations, the most ever for a single film.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Psycho Killer review delayed satanic serial slasher is devilishly dull

Psycho Killer endured nearly two decades of failed attempts before a 2023 production, yet remains an inessential B-movie undeserving of wide theatrical release.
Film
fromEsquire
1 month ago

Matthew Lillard Is Still a Bona Fide Scream King

Matthew Lillard launches Ghost Face Vodka while reprising his Ghostface role in Scream 7, capitalizing on his horror genre resurgence through multiple projects including Five Nights at Freddy's and upcoming Carrie adaptation.
Film
fromVulture
2 months ago

Every Sam Raimi Movie, Ranked

Sam Raimi blends low-budget horror roots, slapstick visual inventiveness, and mainstream blockbusters, creating cult classics and uneven studio spectacles.
Film
fromQueerty
1 month ago

With its short-shorts & shocking twist ending, is this slasher problematic or a queer camp classic? - Queerty

Sleepaway Camp is a 1983 slasher featuring a controversial queer twist that has become significant in queer film history despite its problematic nature.
fromInverse
2 months ago

The Fact That This All-Time Horror Death Scene Just Turned 20 Is Kind of Unbelievable

In 2006's Final Destination 3 the disaster is a high-speed roller coaster derailment, narrowly avoided thanks to a premonition experienced by high school senior Wendy Christensen (Mary Elizabeth Winstead). But as fans know, Death doesn't like being ghosted. One by one, the survivors are stalked and eliminated through elaborately staged "accidents" that turn mundane locations into Rube Goldberg-ian death traps.
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