Horror

With QuakeCon 2024 now underway, Bethesda and id Software have once again given fans a treat. Only this time, instead of a another remaster of a Quake game, we’re going old school with newly enhanced versions of the original Doom and Doom II. Best of all, if you already own these classics, you get the

Get ready to shriek in delight at this year’s Hometown Haunts & Hops Horror Convention, descending upon Mayflower Brewing Company in Plymouth, MA on September 21st from 1-7 PM! As the autumn shadows grow longer, join fellow horror enthusiasts in a celebration that’s sure to be even more thrilling than last year’s inaugural event. This

There was a time when most genre fiction was lumped together as a single collection of unserious literature by both critics and magazines. This is why weird fiction often shared an audience with sword and sorcery (and why writers like Robert E. Howard and H.P. Lovecraft could connect over their stories), with both genres influencing

Announced earlier this year, developer/publisher Mega Cat Studios is set to unleash Five Nights at Freddy’s: Into the Pit tomorrow on Steam, with the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch releases coming later this year. To prepare for the launch, Mega Cat has just released a new launch trailer for

Remember those classic Ben Cooper Halloween costumes? The plastic masks? The vinyl smocks? NECA has been turning those costumes into action figures with their Ben Cooper Costume Kids Collection, and the line is getting set to expand with another new wave! Wave four of this particular line is taking a “What If?” approach, imagining retro Ben Cooper costumes

Prepare to confront your deepest fears with the upcoming Fear of Clowns, an anthology of clown-themed horror stories that’s headed our way just in time for the Halloween season. Published by Kangas Kahn Publishing on September 17, 2024 and edited by veteran Kenneth W. Cain, the collection brings together a macabre assortment of tales crafted

With the latest DLC for Cult of the Lamb arriving next week in Unholy Alliance, developer Massive Monster has announced Pilgrim, a brand-new interactive digital comic that will launch alongside the Unholy Alliance DLC on August 12. Illustrated by Carles Dalmau, and written by Jojo Zhou, Head of Narrative at Massive Monster, the comic will

Writer/Director Tilman Singer continues his streak of experimental high-concept horror with his sophomore effort, Cuckoo. The filmmaker boldly marches to the beat of his own drum, examining heady themes of grief, reproduction, and gendered expectations through inventive, playful horror. That Cuckoo plays it fast and loose with details and plotting means that this body horror entry will likely polarize,

While we wait for the final season of Netflix’s “Stranger Things,” we’ve learned this week that the live stage play “Stranger Things: The First Shadow” is coming to Broadway. The critically acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning, “mega five-star hit” (Sunday Times) play will begin performances Friday, March 28, 2025 and officially open Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at Broadway’s Marquis Theatre (210 West 46th

Gun Interactive just launched the hotly anticipated “Museum Mode” for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre last week, but you may wondering what’s NEXT from the video game. What should you be expecting from The Texas Chain Saw Massacre in the remainder of 2024, for starters? The team has provided us with a little sneak preview

Universal Studios offered up a killer “Chucky” popcorn bucket at Halloween Horror Nights last year, and we’re excited to exclusively report that a new version is on the way! The Bride of Chucky-themed version of the Chucky popcorn bucket will debut this weekend at the Universal Products & Experiences booth at Midsummer Scream, BD has

Gun Interactive just launched the hotly anticipated “Museum Mode” for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre last week, but you may wondering what’s NEXT from the video game. What should you be expecting from The Texas Chain Saw Massacre in the remainder of 2024, for starters? The team has provided us with a little sneak preview

Way back in February 2022, it was reported that Supermassive Games had registered several new trademarks for what appeared to be new entries as part of the second season of The Dark Pictures Anthology. Now the developer is teasing what appears to be the potential reveal of the new season at this year’s Gamescom. Supermassive

Ever since developer Tarsier Studios departed the Little Nightmares series, fans have been wondering just what they’ve been up to, especially now with Little Nightmares III being helmed by Supermassive Games. It seems we’ll find out later this month at Gamescom, as Tarsier Studios has teamed up with THQ Nordic for a new horror game,

Ever since developer Tarsier Studios departed the Little Nightmares series, fans have been wondering just what they’ve been up to, especially now with Little Nightmares III being helmed by Supermassive Games. It seems we’ll find out later this month at Gamescom, as Tarsier Studios has teamed up with THQ Nordic for a new horror game,

Horror host Joe Bob Briggs is back in action. Shudder has announced an all-new special, The Last Drive-In: Nightmareathon, celebrating the conclusion of The Last Drive-In’s supersized sixth season, which debuted earlier this year.  The special premieres Friday, August 30 at 9pm ET on the Shudder TV and AMC+ TV feeds and will be available on demand on both

Actor Wesley Snipes made a surprise appearance in Marvel’s Deadpool & Wolverine, reprising his role as Eric Brooks, aka Blade, a half-vampire “daywalker” who hunts vampires. In the process, Wesley Snipes’ Blade wound up shattering two Guinness World Records. Snipes appearance in the film means that he’s earned the distinction of “longest career as a live

Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Thanksgiving Steelbook 4K from Sony Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving carves into Steelbook 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital on October 15

Bad news: Barbarian still hasn’t announced a physical media release. Good news: Waxwork Records, in partnership with Hollywood Records and Regency Enterprises, is presenting the Barbarian Original Motion Picture Music by Anna Drubich on vinyl for the first time. The Barbarian vinyal release, pressed to 180g Mother’s Milk & Blood Splatter vinyl, with deluxe packaging and

Halloween season kicks off in less than a month and we’re already dropping some huge horror bombs on SCREAMBOX including the instant gory classic We Are Zombies, the undead horror drama The Funeral, and the cult thriller When a Stranger Calls. Here’s the full breakdown… The Hollywood dream becomes a nightmare when The Fanatic stalks

If you’re keen to check out some indie horror gaming next week, indie developers 4Happy Studio with publisher PID Games might have something for you in the demon exorcizing action title Let Me Out, which arrives on Steam on August 8. Set in Indonesia, Let Me Out puts you in the shoes of Alvin, a

Bad news: Barbarian still hasn’t announced a physical media release. Good news: Waxwork Records, in partnership with Hollywood Records and Regency Enterprises, is presenting the Barbarian Original Motion Picture Music by Anna Drubich on vinyl for the first time. The Barbarian vinyal release, pressed to 180g Mother’s Milk & Blood Splatter vinyl, with deluxe packaging and

Actor Wesley Snipes made a surprise appearance in Marvel’s Deadpool & Wolverine, reprising his role as Eric Brooks, aka Blade, a half-vampire “daywalker” who hunts vampires. In the process, Wesley Snipes’ Blade wound up shattering two Guinness World Records. Snipes appearance in the film means that he’s earned the distinction of “longest career as a live

Horror host Joe Bob Briggs is back in action. Shudder has announced an all-new special, The Last Drive-In: Nightmareathon, celebrating the conclusion of The Last Drive-In’s supersized sixth season, which debuted earlier this year.  The special premieres Friday, August 30 at 9pm ET on the Shudder TV and AMC+ TV feeds and will be available on demand on both

Actor Wesley Snipes made a surprise appearance in Marvel’s Deadpool & Wolverine, reprising his role as Eric Brooks, aka Blade, a half-vampire “daywalker” who hunts vampires. In the process, Wesley Snipes’ Blade wound up shattering two Guinness World Records. Snipes appearance in the film means that he’s earned the distinction of “longest career as a live

With Indiana Jones and the Great Circle coming later this year, MachineGames and Bethesda dropped more meat for fans to chew on at the Xbox Games Showcase with a new gameplay trailer. Interspersed with the gameplay are quick glimpses of the cutscenes, culminating in Indy and Gina in the Himalayas. Set between the events of

With Indiana Jones and the Great Circle coming later this year, MachineGames and Bethesda dropped more meat for fans to chew on at the Xbox Games Showcase with a new gameplay trailer. Interspersed with the gameplay are quick glimpses of the cutscenes, culminating in Indy and Gina in the Himalayas. Set between the events of

It’s been a long while since we last saw Undead Labs’ State of Decay 3, but it’s back again at the Xbox Games Showcase with a new trailer. In addition, Xbox Wire has a new interview with the developer, going deeper into the trailer as well as the game’s development. No word on the release

A year after their formation, Blumhouse Games has shown off their first slate of games at Summer Game Fest, partnering with independent development teams around the world to create a variety of titles across consoles, PC, and mobile. The games span a variety of genres, each with their own distinctive and terrifying take on the

Alan Wake II fans will get their fix tomorrow with the first expansion for the game with “Night Springs”. Not only that, but for physical media fanatics, Remedy Entertainment has finally announced physical Deluxe and Collector’s Editions for Alan Wake II, coming this Fall. Pre-orders open tomorrow. Night Springs brings with it three new episodes,