Ginny’s life is perfect, but as the audience slowly learns over the course of Happy Birthday to Me, that was not always the case. And as the 1981 film’s title implies, Ginny’s increasing sense of dread has everything to do with a traumatic birthday from her past. Unfortunately for Ginny, another frightful birthday awaits her
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In this edition of The Silver Lining, we’ll be discussing Gary J. Tunnicliffe’s 2018 sequel, Hellraiser: Judgment. Watching a bad movie doesn’t necessarily have to be a bad experience. Even the worst films can boast a good idea or two, and that’s why we’re trying to look on the bright side with The Silver Lining,
We live in a world where all sorts of things can play some form of the eternally badass FPS grandaddy known as Doom. Photocopiers, pregnancy tests, fridges, and balls of yarn have managed to run id Software’s classic shooter over the years (though I may have made one of those up), but what about the
In the wake of their documentary special Scream: The True Story, the discovery+ series “Shock Docs” is back with a brand new upcoming episode looking at the real Fire in the Sky. Based on Travis Walton’s book, The Walton Experience, the 1993 movie Fire in the Sky follows a community shaken by the sudden disappearance of
Tobe Hooper is my favorite director. Not just my favorite Master of Horror, not just my favorite director in the horror genre, my favorite director period. That makes ranking his filmography an almost impossible task, because even those titles that rank lower on the list are still movies I love – or, at the very
Kerry Bellessa, director of the under-the-radar indie Amber Alert, is back with his next horror offering, a psychological terror tale that looks like Event Horizon on a boat. Immanence watches as a team of radio astronomers discover a mysterious signal in the deep sea that could be the world’s first contact with extraterrestrials, while investigating
Back in the 1990s, Pizza Hut came up with the massive “Bigfoot Pizza,” and here in 2022, Little Caesars has put together their own monstrosity that seems cut from a similar cloth. A tie-in with the upcoming release of director Matt Reeves’ The Batman, the “Calzony” is a big ole bat-shaped treat that fuses together
DIY filmmaking mavericks Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead continue their unique nesting doll cinematic universe with their latest. Something in the Dirt harkens back to their roots, offering up another introspective, intimate sci-fi tale centered around an unlikely comedic duo. Levi (Benson) snagged a no-lease apartment in Hollywood Hills, sight unseen, as he prepares to leave Los Angeles for good. He
If you’re a fan of Lester Hsi‘s The Bridge Curse (which is currently streaming on Netflix), get ready for a video game adaptation, courtesy of Softstar Entertainment. Launching later this year on Steam, The Bridge Curse: Road to Salvation is a first-person atmospheric horror title, and will have a demo available as part of Steam
The prestigious halls of the New England set Ancaster College harbors a curse. Upper-level students scare first-year students with stories of a witch once hung there whose ghost returns every year to claim a victim on the anniversary of her death. Writer/Director Mariama Diallo uses that curse to connect the past to the present, blending a variety
A small southwestern town becomes a feeding ground for a demon in the brand new Tubi Original horror movie Hellblazers, which just debuted over on Tubi today, January 21! Check out the official trailer below and find it on Tubi now. In the film, “A satanic cult focused on unleashing hell on earth, conjures up
A small southwestern town becomes a feeding ground for a demon in the brand new Tubi Original horror movie Hellblazers, which just debuted over on Tubi today, January 21! Check out the official trailer below and find it on Tubi now. In the film, “A satanic cult focused on unleashing hell on earth, conjures up
Sometimes it may go over our heads how important music is to a film. Take the legendary 1978 Halloween for example – a film originally noted by a producer to not be that scary until said producer viewed the film with its now-iconic score. Music’s presence within a film has the power to elevate mood
Released in 1987, Adrian Lyne’s Fatal Attraction is the latest movie to get its own television series, with Paramount officially ordering the project to series for Paramount+. Lizzy Caplan (“Castle Rock”) is set to star as female lead Alex, and Deadline now reports this afternoon that Joshua Jackson (“Dr. Death”) has signed on to play Dan Gallagher. Those
After the brief reveal last month, developer Magic Design Studios and Perfect World Entertainment have announced that their roguelike Have a Nice Death will arrive in Early Access on Steam on March 8 for $14.99. In addition, IGN snagged a new gameplay video, showing the corporate side of Death in action. Per Gematsu, the Early
Looking a bit like Jacob Chase’s Come Play, Shudder is getting set to unleash Slapface next month, a brand new Shudder Original monster movie that got an official trailer this afternoon. In the film, premiering February 3, 2022… “After the death of his mother, Lucas, a loner who lives in a rundown home with his
This past October, NECA gave us a first-look at a new toy line that mashes together the Universal Monsters and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for the first time since the 1990s, with the first reveal turning Raphael into Frankenstein. The second figure revealed turns Leonardo into The Hunchback Ygor from the world of “Frankenstein”. While NECA has already shared a
After a premium at-home release, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City is now available on Digital HD ahead of its February 8th 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD release. The 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray include over 20 minutes of all-new featurettes, exploring the characters, creatures and creepy locations of Raccoon City as well as the process of adapting