In 2012, Scott Derrickson’s Sinister chilled audiences with gruesome 8mm snuff films of family annihilation. It’s a recent and excellent entry in the canon of “Cursed Tape” films, a subgenre of horror that was popularized by Hideo Nakata’s Ringu and Gore Verbinski’s 2002 American remake The Ring. While I’m nowhere near the first person to […]
Actor Robert Bronzi has recently made a name for himself due to his uncanny resemblance to the late Charles Bronson, and up next he’s starring in a slasher movie titled Cry Havoc. The film is directed by Rene Perez, and it’s a sequel to his Playing With Dolls: Havoc. “An ambitious reporter (Emily Sweet) is […]
To this day, one of my all-time favorite movie-going experiences was seeing Grindhouse on the big screen with my entire family back in 2007, a double-bill of Quentin Tarantino‘s Death Proof and Robert Rodriguez‘s Planet Terror that featured faux trailers that were sandwiched in-between and directed by the likes of Eli Roth, Rob Zombie and […]
We got our first glimpse of Seth Ickerman‘s “cosmic opera” Blood Machines with a trailer back in September that blew our minds wide open, and the final trailer has now arrived. Additionally, we’ve learned that the visionary madness will be unleashed onto Shudder on May 21st. The absolutely wild-looking film features a score by Carpenter […]
This article contains spoilers. Now available on Digital and Blu-ray, director William Eubank’s Underwater has come home this week with over an hour of special bonus features, including three 20-minute featurettes, 15-minutes of deleted/extended scenes, an alternate ending (with optional commentary; both exclusive to the film’s Digital release) and a feature film commentary track. It’s […]
Bloodshot director David S.F. Wilson has lined up his next project with Sony Pictures, an adaptation of the Daniel Suarez sci-fi thriller novel Influx, reports Deadline. “The book tells a big scale sci-fi tale in a futuristic setting, focused on a protagonist who is a particle physicist perfecting a world-changing invention when his lab is […]
The premise of Wes Craven’s A Nightmare on Elm Street allowed for some of the most imaginative deaths in horror, including Tina (Amanda Wyss) getting dragged across the ceiling and Glen (Johnny Depp) being reduced to an Old Faithful-like fountain of blood in his bed. Both of these classic effects were accomplished using the famous […]
Bloody Disgusting can confirm THR‘s breaking news that the filmmaking team behind Sundance Film Festival sensation The Night House are reuniting to tackle Spyglass Media’s re-imagining of 1980s horror classic, Hellraiser. David Bruckner, who directed Night House and The Ritual as well as sections of Bloody Disgusting’s horror anthologies V/H/S and Southbound, will helm the […]
Years before Mike Flanagan took us back to the Overlook Hotel in last year’s Doctor Sleep, it had been announced that One Hour Photo director Mark Romanek would be directing a prequel to The Shining for Warner Bros., which was set to be titled The Overlook Hotel. This was back in 2014, though the project […]
Though we’ve almost completely exhausted apocalypse media suggestion lists purporting to help survive self-isolation, there’s one more flick that, for some baffling reason, hasn’t made the cut as a genre favourite. Never referenced, often forgotten, and perpetually scoffed at is the brilliant work of M. Night Shyamalan, master of the twist, with his film that […]