The full trailer for Lars Klevberg‘s remake of Child’s Play is here and we now have a better picture at what Orion is unboxing come June 21st. Chucky, now voiced by Mark Hamill, is kept mostly in the shadows (again). Only this time, we can really see just how dark and scary of a vibe Klevberg is going […]
As we recently learned, not only was Shudder’s new series “Critters: A New Binge” on the menu for 2019, but a new film has also been in the works. Last we heard, Adam Friedlander and Armand Leo, the producers of Syfy’s Tremors sequels, were producing the new movie for Syfy, which looks to have been directed by Bobby Miller (The Cleanse). […]
Blair Butler (Hell Fest) is on board to pen an untitled supernatural thriller being produced by Screen Gems, THR reports tonight, with Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert producing. The pitch centers on a wedding gone horribly wrong. The site notes, “Plot details are being kept under a veil of secrecy but it is known to […]
In 2004, Universal released the Guillermo del Toro-directed Hellboy adaptation in theaters on a massive $66M budget. It didn’t even top $100M worldwide in its run, which makes it a head-scratcher that there was even a sequel. However, The Golden Army, released in 2008, received an even larger budget ($85M), but did manage $160M globally. Considering both […]
As promised, Blumhouse’s Thriller (read our review) has just released on Netflix. Dallas Jackson’s film is set in Compton, where a prank-gone-horribly-wrong creates a slasher maniac and the bodies begin to pile up. “Thriller follows the story of an introverted young man named Chauncey Page who is sent to juvenile hall after he accidentally kills a young woman who is […]
With brutal cannibal love story Trouble Every Day, Claire Denis helped usher in a wave of French horror at the turn of the century known as New French Extremity. In High Life, Denis tries her hand at science fiction, but done in her naturalistic, heady style that trades high tech science in favor of exploring […]
In just a few short years, S. Craig Zahler has become a recognizable name within horror and film communities thanks to his unapologetic revelry in exploitation and violence. His feature debut, Bone Tomahawk, shocked audiences with its brutal, nihilistic third act. His follow up, Brawl in Cell Block 99, delivered a deliberately paced descent in […]
The influence of horror in Rob Zombie‘s musical endeavors is unmistakable. From homages to German expressionism in Living Dead Girl to The Munsters references in Dragula (not to mention the band name White Zombie, itself borrowed from the homonymous 1933 classic), it was quite clear that the man was a spooky cinephile long before he […]
In the vein of A Quiet Place and Bird Box, Netflix’s John R. Leonetti-directed The Silence tells the story of a family attempting to survive a world terrorized by a deadly, primeval species who hunt only with their acute hearing. While I’ve never read Tim Lebbon‘s novel, Carey and Shane Van Dyke‘s adaptation is a […]
The Japanese zombie-comedy One Cut of the Dead from director Shinichiro Ueda was a huge hit out of Fantasia last year, with Meagan raving in her review for us that the film “charms with surprising zombie comedy,” while also adding: “For those looking for laughs and commentary on the passions of low budget horror filmmaking, this is a must […]