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‘Toxic Avenger’ Sequel Reconstruction ‘Mr. Melvin’ to Debut at Troma-Thon in Pennsylvania [Exclusive]
As most Troma fans know, The Toxic Avenger Part II and The Toxic Avenger Part III were originally written and shot as one movie, but directors Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz ended up with so much footage that they broke it up into two installments. 36 years years later, the filmmakers’ initial vision for the […]
‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Teases The Fisherman Ahead of Trailer Reveal Tomorrow
The Fisherman is back and more vicious than ever in I Know What You Did Last Summer. Sony Pictures teased the slasher villain in action today, with the announcement that the first trailer arrives tomorrow. The Fisherman slashes back into theaters on July 18, 2025. In this summer’s legacy sequel, “When five friends inadvertently cause […]
Official ‘Weapons’ Teaser Trailer Begins the Eerie Mystery
The official teaser trailer has been released this morning for Weapons, the new horror movie from Barbarian director Zach Cregger that has been cloaked in mystery up to this point. That mystery only deepens with the 44-seconds of first look footage you’ll find in the Weapons teaser, which is labeled with a simple message: “This […]
‘Friday the 13th’ Director’s ‘DeepStar Six’ Plunges Onto 4K UHD in June
Nearly a decade after helming Friday the 13th, director Sean S. Cunningham plunged into aquatic horror with DeepStar Six. The 1989 film is coming to 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray on June 17 from Kino Lorber. It’s been newly restored in 4K from the original camera negative with Dolby Vision/HDR. Disc 1 – 4K UHD: 4K […]
‘First Moon’ Official Trailer Searches for a Cure for the Werewolf Virus
If lycanthropy is a virus, can it be cured? That’s the premise behind writer/director Peter McLeod’s indie First Moon, which looks to mix the werewolf and exorcism subgenres. Check out the First Moon official trailer below, debuted by Coming Soon today. First Moon will be howling onto VOD platforms on May 6, 2025. In the […]
Celebrate ‘The Fog’ Day with Collaborative Art Print from Matthew Therrien & Dismay Design
“100 years ago on the 21st of April, out in the waters around Spivey Point, a small clipper ship drew toward land. Suddenly, out of the night, the fog rolled in…” Artists Matthew Therrien and Dismay Design are commemorating the date that John Carpenter‘s The Fog takes place with a collaborative art piece. Dismay crafted […]
‘Sinners’ Scares Up the Highest Domestic Opening for an Original Movie This Decade!
Audiences showed up big time to support original cinema at theaters over the weekend, with Ryan Coogler’s vampire movie Sinners scoring both rave reviews and box office glory. Released in 3,308 theaters across the United States beginning on Thursday night, Warner Bros.’ Sinners debuted at the domestic box office with an estimated $45.6 million, giving […]
Bloody Action Platformer ‘Slain 2: The Beast Within’ Coming to Steam This Year
The follow-up to Steel Mantis’ 2016 bloody action platformer Slain: Back From Hell in Slain 2: The Beast Within will be coming later this year. Silver Lining Interactive will once again be handling publishing duties for Slain 2, which is coming to PC via Steam. Slain 2: The Beast Within plunges you into a world […]
NBA All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the Gilgeousaurus in ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Promo [Video]
Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the Gilgeousaurus in a cross-promotional ad for Jurassic World Rebirth that aired during the NBA playoffs over the weekend. From executive producer Steven Spielberg, the seventh installment in the Jurassic Park franchise opens on July 2 from Universal. Gareth Edwards (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Godzilla) directs from a […]
‘Cursed in Baja’: A Love Letter to B-Movies from Director Jeff Daniel Phillips [Interview]
The days of double features are long gone. Rarely anymore are movies made under the premise of being a follow-up to the main presentation. While the spirit of B-movies is alive and well in the advent of streaming, independent cinema often forgoes the grit and surrealness that used to be found in the smaller font […]
The Teenage Desires Driving John Carpenter’s ‘Christine’ [Horror Queers Podcast]
Smart Sl*t After a month spent tackling doppelgänger titles like Invasion of the Body Snatchers (listen) and The Stepford Wives (listen), we briefly hit pause to discuss Panic Room (listen), then went back to doubles with Disturbing Behavior. Now it’s time for a 180 with a look at John Carpenter‘s adaptation of Stephen King‘s book, Christine (1983). In the film, Keith Gordon […]
‘Alien’ x RSVLTS Collection Includes Button-Downs, Tees, Hats
This Saturday is Alien Day, but RSVLTS has kicked off the celebration early with a collection of Alien apparel. Six button-downs are available on the company’s signature Kunuflex four-way stretch material for $70 each. The line also includes an embroidered roper button-down for $72, three T-shirts for $32, a Nostromo five-panel hat for $30, and […]
Five Horror Movies Based on Video Games to Stream This Week
With season two of “The Last of Us” now underway and director David F. Sandberg‘s adaptation of Until Dawn arriving in theaters this Friday, horror video game adaptations are having a moment. That doesn’t even touch on the box office juggernaut that is Minecraft, or sequels Mortal Kombat 2 and Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 […]
Alan Ruck Cast in Satirical Horror-Thriller ‘Corporate Retreat’
Alan Ruck (Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, “Succession”) has been cast in Corporate Retreat, Variety reports. They join the previously announced Lilly Krug (Plane), Rosanna Arquette (Pulp Fiction), and Ashton Sanders (Moonlight) in the satirical horror-thriller. Described as “a gory mix of The Menu and Saw,” the film centers around a group of corporate executives whose […]
Psychological Horror Title ‘BrokenLore: DON’T WATCH’ Coming To PlayStation This Year
With the release of BrokenLore: DON’T WATCH to Steam later this week, developer Serafini Productions and publisher Shochiku have announced that the game will also be coming to PlayStation 5 later this year. No specific date was mentioned in the announcement, but the game can currently be wishlisted on the PlayStation Store. In BrokenLore: DON’T […]
Dish Out the Pain in New Weapons-Focused ‘Painkiller’ Trailer [Watch]
After the big reveal last month of 3D Realms’ resurrection of Painkiller, developer Anshar Studios has dropped a new trailer showcasing the lovely weapons at your disposal to mow down the demonic hordes. In Painkiller, you’ll unleash hell with seven weapons at your disposal. Each weapon offers primary and alternative fire modes, as well as […]
‘Bring Her Back’ – An Angel Rises in New Preview Trailer for ‘Talk to Me’ Duo’s A24 Movie
Two-time Academy Award nominee Sally Hawkins (The Shape of Water) stars in A24 horror movie Bring Her Back next month, and a new preview trailer has arrived for Easter. The hotly anticipated new movie from Talk to Me directing duo Danny and Michael Philippou will release in theaters on May 30. Watch the new Bring Her Back trailer below. The upcoming […]
New Gameplay Trailer Released for ‘FBC: Firebreak’; Special Livestream Event Set for April 24 [Watch]
Remedy Entertainment recently unveiled a new gameplay trailer for FBC: Firebreak, as well as announcing that the development team will host a special livestream on April 24 at 10 AM PST / 6 PM GMT / 8 PM EEST, offering fans a chance to learn more about the game ahead of its summer release, key […]
Roguelite Twin Stick Action Title ‘Demon Spore’ Arriving This July on Steam [Trailer]
The wait for Null Games and developer DinoBoss’ twin stick action roguelite Demon Spore finally has a release window. Announced during the recent Twitch Galaxies showcase with a new animated trailer, the 80s monster movie send-up will arrive on Steam in July 2025. The February demo is still very much available to provide some relief. […]
Ryan Coogler’s Next Project? A “Really Scary” Reboot of ‘The X-Files’
Originally reported a couple years back, Sinners director Ryan Coogler has confirmed in a new interview this week that his next project will bring “The X-Files” back to the screen! Coogler tells Last Podcast on the Left, “I’ve been excited about that for a long time and I’m fired up to get back to it. […]