From Guillermo Del Toro winning an Oscar for 2022’s Pinocchio to Wes Anderson applying his unique style to Fantastic Mr. Fox, there have been plenty of visionary live-action filmmakers who have successfully transitioned to the world of animation. The opposite isn’t quite as common, however, as the skillset developed by working with puppets and drawings […]
Actor Keanu Reeves and director Tim Miller are attached to the unique sci-fi feature Shiver, and THR reports that Warner Bros. is in final negotiations to acquire it. Splinter scribe Ian Shorr wrote the screenplay, which is said to be in the vein of Edge of Tomorrow and the shark thriller The Shallows. The sci-fi […]
This Christmas… Santa’s gonna slay. Ahead of Bloody Disgusting and Cineverse releasing Silent Night, Deadly Night in theaters nationwide on December 12, we’re giving horror fans in Chicago the chance to see the movie over a month early on November 5, 2025! Bloody Disgusting presents a FREE sneak screening of director Mike P. Nelson’s Silent […]
Kurtis David Harder (Influencer, Spiral) has signed on to direct FOMO, a horror-thriller described as Midsommar meets “Squid Game.” The film follows a party trip to the Greek islands that turns sinister when a group of friends realize they’ve become unwilling participants in an ancient ritual with life-or-death stakes. Survive a series of hedonistic trials […]
Described as The Crow meets Wicked City, watch the teaser trailer for Subjugation below. The Japanese monster movie is written and directed by Doug Roos (The Sky Has Fallen), who’s also handling the all-practical special effects. Beneath the glossy exterior of Japanese society, they pull the strings of everything. Rich powerful men who can transform […]
A feature adaptation of the video game Finding Frankie is in the works from producer Sean Robins (Mortal Kombat, Haunt), Deadline reports. Steven C. Miller (Silent Night, Escape Plan 2: Hades) will direct from a script by Cory Todd Hughes & Adrian Speckert, with whom Miller previously collaborated on this year’s Under Fire. Described as “blending […]
Nothing says fall, especially the Halloween season, quite like a great witch movie. One of the best is the cult film Night of the Eagle (1962), perhaps better known under its American release title, Burn Witch, Burn. Based on one of the seminal horror novels of the twentieth century, the film explores the nature of […]
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 […]
The Curse of Bridge Hollow scribe Todd Berger is carving up Gen X satirical slasher The Big Kill, and THR reports that it’s found its stars. Scream stalwart Skeet Ulrich, Alicia Witt (Longlegs, Urban Legend), and Pete Holmes (Woman of the Hour) will star in the film, which is said to pay tribute to Gen […]
Prevenge and Timestalker filmmaker Alice Lowe has lined up two genre projects, including a horror version of the William Shakespeare classic A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The second project, Deadline reports, is Sprites, a dark comedy horror about a little girl joining a girl guide group. Lowe will write, direct, and play a key role in […]