The plot details are being kept under wraps at the moment but THR reports this week that Paramount Players is behind an upcoming sci-fi movie titled One Night in Compton. Kenya Barris (“Black-ish”) is producing the “sci-fi action” movie, with Rohan Blair-Mangat (Quibi’s “Centerpiece With Maurice Harris”) on board to make his feature debut. Stanley […]
Known for writing the 30 Days of Night comic series, horror creator Steve Niles is continuing his work in the genre by launching Monster Forge Productions, THR reports tonight. Niles has partnered with Shannon Eric Denton to launch the company, which has its sights set on “a spectrum of horror properties, ranging from light monster […]
Horror movies put their characters through the wringer. Protagonists face their greatest fears and tend to come out alive but profoundly transformed by the trauma they endured. That’s not always the case, though. If there’s any genre that serves as a stark reminder of life’s fragility, it’s horror. The good guys don’t always win, let […]
In Bride of Frankenstein, Dr. Pretorius, played by the inimitable Ernest Thesiger, raises his glass and proposes a toast to Colin Clive’s Henry Frankenstein—“to a new world of Gods and Monsters.” I invite you to join me in exploring this world, focusing on American horror films from the dawn of the Universal Monster movies in 1931 to […]
Sam Raimi has joined forces with A Quiet Place writers Scott Beck and Bryan Woods for 65, an original sci-fi thriller that recently set Adam Driver to lead the cast. Deadline reports today that Ariana Greenblatt (Love and Monsters) will also star. Sony’s sci-fi thriller, written by Beck and Woods, will also be directed by the duo. The film’s […]
As you may recall, we had learned a few years back that writer/director Tom Holland was working on a sequel to his 1985 vampire movie Fright Night, which was taking the form of a novel rather than a feature film. The original Fright Night, of course, did already spawn a sequel way back in 1988, […]
As promised, Womp Stomp Films is celebrating Friday the 13th today with the release of Never Hike Alone: The Ghost Cut, a brand new 82-minute fan film anthology supercut! They detail, “Never Hike Alone: The Ghost Cut includes Disappear, Never Hike in the Snow, and Never Hike Alone cut into one cohesive anthology timeline. This Ghost Cut has an 80 minute running […]
This year’s Black Friday sale from Vinegar Syndrome goes live in two weeks (November 27-30), but the company has already started teasing what’s coming *next* year, in 2021. Vinegar Syndrome’s Brad Henderson took to Twitter this afternoon to tease four of the company’s 2021 releases, which include “Lovecraft, Nazis, Action, and a slasher flick.” Those […]
We don’t come bearing any official confirmation on this one but for what it’s worth, Constantine actor Peter Stormare took to Instagram today to tease… Constantine 2?! Stormare, who memorably played Satan in the Francis Lawrence-directed 2005 film, shared an image praising his performance in the movie today, along with the caption: “Sequel in the […]
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Luca Guadagnino put his own twist on Dario Argento’s horror classic Suspiria back in 2018, delivering a fresh take on the material that polarized audiences and failed to make a splash at the box office. Guadagnino originally envisioned the film as the first part of a two-part storyline, but alas, we’re unlikely to […]