Butcher Block is a weekly series celebrating horror’s most extreme films and the minds behind them. Dedicated to graphic gore and splatter, each week will explore the dark, the disturbed, and the depraved in horror, and the blood and guts involved. For the films that use special effects of gore as an art form, and the fans […]
Saber Interactive and Focus Home Interactive’s World War Z keeps on trucking with the announcement of its Season 2 Content Roadmap. As with the previous season, players will have a lot of free content to feast upon, as well as new paid DLC. In update 4, World War Z will add new PvE missions in […]
The documentary Scream, Queen! My Nightmare On Elm Street will be premiering at Fantastic Fest this weekend, telling the story of Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge star Mark Patton. The doc invites fans “not only to delight in the batshit uniqueness of NOES2, but also asks them to reckon with what it means […]
Despite what you might think, it’s still pretty cool that we’re capitalizing on John Wick (and not just in Fortnite). And yeah, even if John Wick Hex is a turn-based strategy game, it’s still awesome because it’s John Wick! Developer Bithell Games and publisher Good Shepherd Entertainment announced today that the game, which is a […]
Every corpse tells a story. Clancy Brown plays the creepy host in Ryan Spindell‘s upcoming horror anthology film The Mortuary Collection, set to world premiere at Fantastic Fest later this month. In the horror anthology, wherein each tale is set in a different decade: A young girl enters a secret room in a mortuary and […]
Paradox Interactive have revealed the third faction in their upcoming Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2. Unlike the posh Camarilla and the old-school Pioneers, the Baron faction rules the criminally underbelly of Seattle, attracting a motley crew of humans, ghouls, Thinbloods, and vampires. Members are also often thugs, drifters, smugglers, hitmen, and gang members. Though […]
Genre cinema can come from the strangest of places. One of the biggest surprises of TIFF this year was finding genre gems outside the Midnight Madness program, like the movies of the Contemporary World Cinema. These are mostly movies that dabble in genre without going fully going into the extreme. One of the best examples […]
Bioware’s open-world RPG Anthem hasn’t been as big of a success as they’d have hoped. Still, the devs are working to try and correct the lingering issues. In a recent blog post on the official site, Bioware’s head of live service, Chad Robertson, discusses supporting Anthem long-term and addressing some concerns players have had. “We […]
What would happen if Aaron Sorkin – he of The West Wing – wrote a period drama/paranoid alien conspiracy thriller? You would have The Vast of Night, a late 50s-set film about a pair of intrepid teen reporters who stumble upon an otherworldly presence in their small town on the night of a big basketball […]
As exciting as it was for Capcom to finally reveal Project Resistance, their upcoming multiplayer spin-off to Resident Evil, there are still those chiding the company for doing so. Some folks are unhappy that it’s not a full-on Resident Evil game, while others are reminded of Capcom’s past shortcomings when it came to multiplayer offerings […]