The original Faces of Death, released in 1978, is one of the most infamous films of all time, allegedly showcasing real footage of real death. In actuality, much of the footage seen in Faces of Death is staged, with gory special effects often being paired up with real footage to create the illusion of gruesome
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After being forced to pull the film from release last spring, Paramount Pictures is once again hyping A Quiet Place Part II, the highly anticipated sequel to the John Krasinski-directed sci-fi horror film that decimated the box office back in 2018. Just yesterday, the studio shared the final trailer ahead of its May 28th theatrical
Paramount and Blumhouse’s upcoming new installment in the Paranormal Activity franchise will be going straight to Paramount+, with Christopher Landon (Happy Death Day, Freaky) on board to write and William Eubank (Underwater) directing. The movie had been dated for release on March 4, 2022, but it was subsequently pushed off the calendar. What does that mean? Well, according to
The streaming service Shudder is celebrating the upcoming summer with a brand spankin’ new “Summer of Chills” lineup, detailed this morning with *twelve* brand new horror movies. The lineup includes “Twelve new original and exclusive films for June, July and August, including the anticipated debut of landmark horror director George A. Romero’s legendary “lost” film
Netflix is turning the Dark Horse Comics series Lady Killer into a feature film, and Deadline reports tonight that Diablo Cody (Jennifer’s Body) will be writing the adaptation! Additionally, Blake Lively (The Shallows) is on board to star in the movie. “The plan is for Lively to play Josie Schuller. By all appearances, she is
The upcoming action-thriller Gunpowder Milkshake was originally described as being a violent mix of Kill Bill and Baby Driver, and indeed the film is delivering on that whole “violent” thing. Gunpowder Milkshake (how great is that title?) has officially been rated “R” for… “Strong bloody violence throughout and language.” Gunpowder Milkshake is coming to Netflix sometime this summer.
While it may very well be Ed Boon up to his typical teases, what seems like a harmless tweet could be the precursor to something more for the studio behind Mortal Kombat and the Injustice series. With James Gunn announcing the release date of Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3, Ed Boon had this little
Announced back in 2019, Legendary Entertainment is developing a remake of Troma’s The Toxic Avenger, with Macon Blair on board to write and direct the upcoming movie. Peter Dinklage (“Game of Thrones”) was recently set to star alongside The Predator and Doctor Sleep’s Jacob Tremblay, with Taylour Paige (pictured right in “Zola”) just added to the growing cast, reports Deadline. In
While Kevin Smith aims to release his horror film Killroy Was Here as an NFT (non-fungible token), writer-director Norith Soth‘s religious-horror Nicodemus is allegedly not only the first horror film NFT, but also the first ever motion picture NFT. So exclaims the film’s press release. In the vein of The Rapture with a Don’t Look
In one of the more “didn’t see that coming” leaks, those PS5 owners wondering just how long Microsoft would have exclusivity over GSC Game World’s S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 now have an answer, thanks to the ongoing Epic Games vs. Apple lawsuit. Thanks to the PS5 subreddit (with help from the legal research website Court Listener), someone
A few months back, we told you about developers Austin Schaeffer, Cyrus Byrd and Pete Goodfellow and their upcoming Dino Crisis-inspired Survival Horror game Compound Fracture. The team recently dropped a new update in the form of a new gameplay video. The five-minute video in question not only shows off that retro PS1-style we all
The shark remains the reigning champ of aquatic horror, dominating the subgenre more than any other oceanic creature. Alligators, crocodiles, and mutated fish make up another large percentage of an already shallow pool. Then there’s cryptids and sea creatures, of which horror always has room for more. That includes the folkloric creature made benign and
Fabrice du Welz, director of excellent genre fare including Calvaire, Vinyan and Alléluia, is back with an atmospheric new thriller, Adoration, which is now available for pre-order over at Vinegar Syndrome. The film was acquired by Altered Innocence for a U.S. release this summer. Young lovers are on the run in the final film of
The standout highlight of the new Mortal Kombat movie is the long-running feud between Sub-Zero (Joe Taslim) and Scorpion (Hiroyuki Sanada) which book-ends the film with two fight scenes that take place hundreds of years apart. Sub-Zero and Scorpion are of course mortal enemies, and it’s Scorpion who ultimately ends up defeating his adversary. What’s
Originally pushed back to March 2021 in the early days of the pandemic, we’ve learned today that Sony has once again set a new date for the Jared Leto-starring Morbius. Morbius will now be taking a bite out of the big screen on January 28, 2022, one week later than the most recently scheduled release date of January 21,
With Leigh Thorne and Ruben Abreu‘s Silent Hill: Road of Guilt confirmed for a September 24th release (the exact date of Silent Hill 2‘s release date), the duo are heavily into editing the film. However, Leigh and company are in need of a little help: just like James, they’re looking for Mary. The story goes
The last we heard about Sony’s live-action Masters of the Universe feature film was that it had been delayed back in January of last year, and a new date was never provided. Not surprisingly, it looks like the project is no longer even moving forward as originally planned, with attached star Noah Centineo reportedly no
With the success of The Witcher Netflix series, it looks like Paradox Interactive is looking to cash in with the World of Darkness universe in much the same way. According to Variety, Paradox Interactive has signed a deal with production company Hivemind (the brains behind The Witcher series) to develop television and movie projects based