Horror

Let the adventure begin… all over again. The original 1970s TV series “Fantasy Island” only dabbled in horror here and there, but Blumhouse’s 2020 movie brought those elements to the forefront for a full-on horror movie. Now, just one year later, “Fantasy Island” returns as, well, a non-horror TV series. The new “Fantasy Island” premieres

Series of Frights is a recurring column that mainly focuses on horror in television. Specifically, it takes a closer look at five episodes or stories — each one adhering to an overall theme — from different anthology series or the occasional movie made for TV. With anthologies becoming popular again, especially on television, now is

Those who haven’t picked up any of Paradox Interactive’s Shadowrun games will be happy to know that as part of the culmination of GOG.com’s Summer Sale, the trilogy is available to pick up for free for the next 72 hours. You have until Monday, June 28 at 12am ET to grab it. As with any

Bokeh Game Studio have released a new video centred on their upcoming Survival Horror title from Silent Hill director Keiichiro Toyama. Entitled “Focus”, the video features Bokeh’s COO and founder Kazunobu Sato talking about what the team has been working on, and the challenges involving the development of a new IP for a startup studio.

Remember back in April Blue Box Studio had announced their “realistic survival shooter” Abandoned? They were originally scheduled to reveal the trailer for the game on Friday via a “dedicated reveal app”. However, that’s now been pushed back to August. Blue Box Studio head Hasan Kahraman made the announcement to delay the app via Twitter.

The wacky, bloody world of this year’s Nicolas Cage-starring horror-comedy Willy’s Wonderland will be expanded upon with an upcoming comic, we’ve learned this afternoon! G.O. Parsons, who wrote Willy’s Wonderland, brings us the word that American Mythology Productions will be releasing the comic book, which will serve as a prequel to the film. Flashback scenes

By the early 1970s, the counterculture of the previous decade had begun to disperse. Some, weary of what they saw as ineffective nonviolent revolution, became militant. Others withdrew from society altogether into communal life. Still others, having waded through the many spiritual and philosophical options of the 60s, found religion. The so-called Jesus Movement appealed

From the first epistolary novels to the Found-Footage craze sparked by The Blair Witch Project, storytellers have been playing around with fact and fiction in order to craft engaging narratives for centuries now. Our ongoing fascination with these myths made real has led to classics like Noroi, REC, and even Bloody Disgusting’s own V/H/S films,

By the early 1970s, the counterculture of the previous decade had begun to disperse. Some, weary of what they saw as ineffective nonviolent revolution, became militant. Others withdrew from society altogether into communal life. Still others, having waded through the many spiritual and philosophical options of the 60s, found religion. The so-called Jesus Movement appealed

By the early 1970s, the counterculture of the previous decade had begun to disperse. Some, weary of what they saw as ineffective nonviolent revolution, became militant. Others withdrew from society altogether into communal life. Still others, having waded through the many spiritual and philosophical options of the 60s, found religion. The so-called Jesus Movement appealed

It’s that time of year again, where the summer sun warms up the box office and heralds in a slew of big summer releases. Perfect timing, too, considering theaters are making their return to normalcy. As last year proved, though, horror thrives in all formats, which means that this summer’s genre offerings extend well beyond

Anne Rice was recently shopping around a massive television and film package for both The Vampire Chronicles and The Lives of the Mayfair Witches, you may recall, with AMC Networks acquiring the package last year and therefore landing the rights to all novels in both series’. Today brings an update, as an “Interview With the Vampire” series

On June 25, many Swedes gather for one of the year’s most beloved holiday celebrations: Midsummer’s Eve. It’s one of few with relatively little religious content, even though it originates from the 4th-century celebration of John the Baptist’s birth. Like many folk traditions, Midsummer is about the passing of the seasons. It falls near the

French filmmaker Julia Ducournau (Raw) is back this year with new movie Titane, and in the wake of this week’s teaser trailer we’ve been provided with some official poster art today. Titane refers to “A metal highly resistant to heat and corrosion, with high tensile strength alloys, often used in medical prostheses due to its pronounced biocompatibility.”

Even after six seasons, the British anthology Inside No. 9 remains unparalleled when it comes to crafting self-contained universes and eccentric casts. Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton‘s fluency in genre helps their series elude stagnancy; one week is drama, and the next is horror. This unpredictability keeps audiences on their toes. “Wuthering Heist” seems like

A lot of genre fans insist that the 2000s was one of the worst decades for horror, but even if most mainstream productions at that time appeared to be edgy remakes and attempted cash-ins on trends like J-horror and “Torture Porn,” the independent scene was actually stronger than ever. This is especially true for Slasher

The Fantasia International Film Festival has announced its second wave of titles for its event taking place from August 5th to August 25th. The festival will be accessible across Canada, geo-locked to the country, and will maintain unique film admittance quantities in line with the cinema experience. Fantasia will also be hosting a special event screening

Anna Diop, who appeared in Jordan Peele’s Us as Rayne Thomas / Eartha, will star in the title role of Nanny, a psychological horror thriller from Stay Gold Features and Topic Studios, says THR. Shark Night 3D‘s Sinqua Walls also stars alongside Michelle Monaghan (The Craft: Legacy). “Nikyatu Jusu wrote the script and is making

Anna Diop, who appeared in Jordan Peele’s Us as Rayne Thomas / Eartha, will star in the title of role of Nanny, a psychological horror thriller from Stay Gold Features and Topic Studios, says THR. Shark Night 3D‘s Sinqua Walls also stars alongside Michelle Monaghan (The Craft: Legacy). “Nikyatu Jusu wrote the script and is

It appears that the characters of Left 4 Dead get around. First they show up in Dying Light (twice, actually), and now Rebellion’s borrowing them for a free Season 3 DLC drop in Zombie Army 4! Bill, Francis, Louis and Zoey are joining the fray, and along with them, a brand-new mission as part of

Anya Taylor-Joy is working her way to becoming a household name. After making her lead debut in A24’s The Witch, the actress has landed several starring roles from M. Night Shyamalan’s Split to Netflix’s incredible chess-themed dramatic thriller “The Queen’s Gambit”. It only helps that she carries captivating features that are instantly recognizable. As for

Dated and fully detailed this week, both Maniac Cop 2 and Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence are headed to 4K Ultra HD for Halloween, with Blue Underground behind both releases. The date? October 19. The details? Read on for everything you need to know! MANIAC COP 2 Stunning restoration NOW IN TRUE 4K ULTRA

After unveiling their follow-up to Salt and Sanctuary in Salt and Sacrifice, developer Ska Studios has released a 10-minute gameplay video for the sequel. The footage shows a Marked Inquisitor on the hunt for a Pyromancer, as well as dishing out punishment on some skeletons wandering Ashbourne Village and more. The story for Salt and

Grab your salt block, it’s another one of those. According to GamesBeat journalist Jeff Grubb, Electronic Arts is planning a revival of an “established IP” with their EA Motive studio that will be shown next month at EA’s Play Live showcase on July 22nd. Grubb further stirred the pot last Tuesday with a cryptic, “we’re

With the success of the Castlevania Anniversary Collection (don’t forget to grab this cool Limited Run Games physical copy!), along with the recent announcement that Limited Run Games is re-releasing Castlevania: Rondo of Blood, it would seem Konami isn’t done revisiting past glories. According to the Australian Classification website, a rating has appeared for the

Nick Frost the acclaimed actor known for Shaun of the Dead, is working on a delightfully dark show for Paramount+. Frost called into Bloody Disgusting’s Boo Crew to talk about the inspirations for his newest role, Bertram, in Why Women Kill. Horror has always been a staple in Frost’s life, from watching zombie movies with

Horrors Elsewhere is a recurring column that spotlights a variety of movies from all around the globe, particularly those not from the United States. Fears may not always be universal, but one thing is for sure — a scream is understood, always and everywhere. Distinct elements found throughout Xavier Dolan’s filmography include strained parent-child relationships, queer desire, and

Just recently, Bloody Disgusting exclusively premiered the trailer for The Changed, writer/director Michael Mongillo’s upcoming horror/thriller which is said to provide a new spin on the classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers setup. Beginning with an explosion which ushers in “a historical and metaphysical change that only a handful of people haven’t yet undergone”, The

Originally reported by the website The Illuminerdi this week, Bloody Disgusting has been able to confirm that Odessa A’zion has landed the leading role in the next Hellraiser movie! David Bruckner (The Night House), who helmed Netflix’s The Ritual as well as sections of Bloody Disgusting’s horror anthologies V/H/S and Southbound, is directing the relaunch of the Hellraiser franchise

Sony Pictures Animation’s Hotel Transylvania sequel has transformed its release date from this July to a perfect Halloweentime October 1, 2021 date. Hotel Transylvania: Transformania delivers an original spin on horror that I’m not quite sure we’ve seen before. In the fourth installment in the animated Hotel Transylvania franchise… “Van Helsing’s mysterious invention, the ‘Monsterfication Ray,” goes haywire,