While we continue waiting for The Batman, we’ve learned tonight via THR that director Matt Reeves is on board to produce a new horror movie titled Switchboard. (Not to be confused with 1986 horror movie Witchboard!) THR details, “Devon Graye’s spec is set in the late 1940s and centers on a young female switchboard operator
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When Sonya Blade made her return as a playable fighter in Mortal Kombat 3, the character was played by newcomer Kerri Hoskins, who brought the franchise mainstay to new levels of popularity. She later reprised the role in Mortal Kombat 4 and even played Sonya live on stage in the traveling show Mortal Kombat: Live
Devolver Digital is at it again with Fall Guys and another crossover. Fans had the opportunity to stomp around as Godzilla last month, and now it appears that they’ll be able to rip and tear as Doom Guy! Of course, they aren’t outright saying that it’s Doom Guy, but if you’re looking at the shape,
GreatDaeg, AKA Daeg Faerch is releasing his highly anticipated three song mixtape/ short film “FLOAT” on Tuesday, December 15th, 2020. “FLOAT” is a 13-minute film by Brent Scott Maze starring Daeg Faerch. For fans of hit films like “Inception,” “FLOAT” is a “trippy, stuck in a dream life, stuck in a loop that must be
The highly anticipated Sci-Fi/Horror film “Staycation” by Russell Emanuel has launched a new Indiegogo campaign to raise money for finishing funds to complete the film and bring it to the world. Logline: As a candid interview carries on between the country’s leading virologist and a no-nonsense journalist, a couple separated between continents play catch up
Ken Russell’s film version of Paddy Chayefsky’s only novel, Altered States, is one of the most visionary pieces of early 1980’s cinema. It is a bold exploration into consciousness, religious experience, evolution, and the very meaning of humanity itself. It was also plagued with a number of production woes centering around the strong personalities of
Holiday horror is all about twisting the familiar traditions, iconography, themes, and décor of the holidays into nightmare fuel. It’s plain fun for the horror fan watching classic fixtures of Christmas – like Santa, snowmen, or Christmas trees – transform into homicidal maniacs, or for decked halls in snowy December to become ground zero for
Well this is an interesting one. David Cronenberg’s 2007 movie Eastern Promises, which starred Viggo Mortensen, is getting a follow-up film with the upcoming Small Dark Look. Mortensen, it would seem, is not returning to star, and the movie isn’t exactly a sequel either. Rather, THR notes, it’s set in the same world, with Jason
The most recent release date we were provided with for the new Mortal Kombat movie from Warner Bros/New Line was January 15, 2021, but as you probably figured by now, that’s no longer the plan thanks to the ongoing pandemic upending the film industry. The movie currently has no release date, but WB is reportedly still planning
Along with Joe Bob Briggs, the cast and crew of Tobe Hooper’s horror classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre are taking part in a virtual reunion event this weekend, we’ve learned. The press release explains, “Exurbia Films presents The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2020 Family Reunion Virtual Event, on Friday December 4th and Saturday December 5th.
Troma is finally going big time with their reboot of The Toxic Avenger being produced by Legendary Pictures, the company behind Godzilla, Jurassic Park, Crimson Peak, Krampus, Trick ‘r Treat, the forthcoming Texas Chainsaw Massacre sequel, among many others. Big breaking news ahead of the holiday season as Deadline reports that Peter Dinklage (“Game of
Pictured above in The Cloverfield Paradox, actress Gugu Mbatha-Raw has been set to star in a series titled “Surface” for Apple TV+, Deadline is reporting this afternoon. The eight-part series, described as a psychological thriller, was created/written by Veronica West (“High Fidelity”). At this time, no plot details have been provided. From Hello Sunshine and Apple Studios,
If God of War has you itching to take on more of the gods, publisher Deep Silver and developer Clever Beans look to have you covered with the Celtic mythology of Gods Will Fall. The game will launch for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC via Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store on
Time to dive into more Japanese Surivial Horror with publisher Chorus Worldwide and developer Tricore. The teams have announced their new game, Yuoni, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. The title is expected to hit Spring 2021. In case some of you are wondering, Yuoni is the sequel
Who wouldn’t love some sci-fi horror about now? Well, to be fair, kuklam studios’ CryoSpace won’t be coming until 2022, but hey, it’s something to look forward to. The title, which you can currently wishlist on Steam, is inspired by Alien (of course) and Philip K. Dick, and puts you in the usual situation of
When I was in junior high and high school and involved in things like scouts and youth groups, we would play a slightly sadistic game. We would dare each other to watch the most inappropriate movies we could think of before heading out on big trips—just to psych each other out. Before a big camping
Hello, true believers, and welcome to You Aughta Know, a column dedicated to the decade that is now two full decades behind us. That’s right, it’s time to take a look back at one of the most overlooked decades of horror. Follow along as I do my best to explore the horror titles that made up
In an interview with Slate Magazine, developer Kitty Horrorshow talked through her approach to producing low-budget horror titles that are uniquely disquieting, and how she manages to accomplish this without leaning on any in-your-face gore or sudden jolt tactics. According to the Itch.io sensation, jump-scares are inherently unsatisfying, akin to somebody raising their ‘’fist up