Horror

Funko is celebrating Funkoween in May all week long with sneak-peek previews of upcoming horror toys, and today they’ve kicked off the fun by debuting a new Chucky toy and a horror-themed advent calendar! First up, Chucky gets Super-Sized for an upcoming POP! vinyl toy based on the killer doll’s look in Child’s Play 2,

It’s a sales figures type of day, as Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja have announced that Nioh 2 has surpassed one million units sold since its release on March 12. On top of that, it was reported that the game’s first DLC entry, The Tengu’s Disciple, now has a release date. In celebration of the

While we wait for DOOM Eternal‘s upcoming first DLC, Bethesda has given fans a treat with the recent update to the first-person shooter. New single-player content has been added, along with several tweaks to single- and multiplayer. First off are the empowered demons. Now, when a demon kills you, it’s powered up and transported to

In a new update to their sale figures, Capcom has announced that the Resident Evil franchise has crossed the 100 million units milestone. Though it obviously won’t catch the Super Mario series anytime soon (hint: over 600 million), this puts the franchise in the company of other legendary properties such as The Legend of Zelda

Not that any news of this sort is any kind of surprise anymore but Variety is reporting today that Edgar Wright‘s psychological horror movie Last Night in Soho has been pulled off the release schedule by Focus Features. The film had been set for release on September 25, 2020. Last Night in Soho, starring Anya

For you dark fantasy enthusiasts, Devolver Digital and Ronimo Games have announced a new multiplayer dungeon crawler in the form of Blightbound. The game will launch for PC via Steam Early Access in 2020, and has a shiny new teaser trailer to go with the announcement. The story for Blightbound has a band of legendary

There’s been a recent trend in Korea of blending period dramas with horror, with zombie thriller Rampant and Netflix’s zombie series Kingdom taking advantage of the visuals of the Joseon era to make for a different horror experience. So too does the creature feature Monstrum. The film is introduced as “based on a true story,”

Adventure games seem to have risen from the dead in recent years, and why not? For those who love the idea of being immersed in the lore and characters of the game’s world, there’s plenty to choose from. One such game (especially if you’re looking into cyberpunk) is Blood Music and Theta Division’s VirtuaVerse, which

Recent releases like Monstrum and The Wretched continue to prove one thing: horror fans can’t get enough of monsters. Of all the branching sub-genres of horror, one of the cornerstones belongs to the creature feature. At its most ubiquitous of definitions, the creature feature is simply a horror movie in which a monster plays a prominent role; the

While Capcom hasn’t officially announced it, a remake of Resident Evil 4 is rumoured to be on the way. In an interview with PlayStation Blog, the Resident Evil 3 remake staff discuss the changes that they made with the design of Nemesis in order to better connect that game with Resident Evil 4. The interview

During the creation process of the original Scooby-Doo show (whose work-in-progress name was Mysteries Five) in the late 1960s, the creative team at Hanna-Barbera experienced rejection after rejection by the powers that be at CBS. Originally pitched as a show in the same vein as The Archie Show, Hanna-Barbera aimed at presenting the familiar cast

We’re excited to debut the news today that Mike Flanagan, Tananarive Due, and Anthony Breznican will join Jason Sechrest in a 6-episode limited series podcast discussing Stephen King’s epic novel, The Stand.  The Company of the Mad: The Stand Podcast will debut on Friday, May 29, 2020 at TheStandPodcast.com, and will subsequently be available on

If you’ve been on the fence about jumping into Fallout 76, Bethesda is giving you a chance to experience the entire game for free this weekend, including the recently-released Wastelanders expansion. Starting today, May 14th at 12 pm EDT, and lasting until May 18th at 12 pm EDT, you can join in on the fun

Florence Pugh, Shia LaBeouf and Chris Pine were recently set to star in New Line Cinema and director Olivia Wilde‘s (Booksmart) psychological thriller Don’t Worry Darling, and Deadline reports today that Dakota Johnson (Suspiria) has also joined the cast. Here’s the logline we were recently provided with: A psychological thriller about a 1950s housewife whose reality begins to

LEGO is bringing Halloween early this year with their just-announced Haunted House, available exclusively to LEGO VIPs beginning May 20th and then widely available to everyone on June 1st. The 3,231 piece Haunted House is intended for adult collectors/builders, and it opens up to reveal all sorts of hidden secrets inside. Coolest of all, the

When we last left Jordan Vogt-Roberts, he had just completed his draft of his script for the adaptation of Metal Gear Solid. And while there’s nothing new on that front, Vogt-Roberts did manage to give us a treat with a little help from David Hayter, Paul Eiding and Christopher Randolph. Much like what we got

“It was the most disturbing thing I’d ever seen. I threw it right in the garbage,” shock jock Howard Stern said of 2000’s Vulgar, the sole feature written and directed by Bryan Johnson, star of AMC’s now defunct “Comic Book Men” and co-host of the popular podcast “Tell ‘Em Steve Dave.” Stern’s reaction no doubt

Tired of Coronavirus content? Danny!, Tim, and Stavros bring you a conversation about a different kind of virus: RABIES. This week, the Double Murder crew debates the original (1977) and remake (2019) of the film Rabid. If you like your podcast content to feature dialogue around armpit vaginas, adult movies, flying moose, professional wrestler CM Punk,

Twitter user Dusk Golem has teased more juicy tidbits regarding the as-yet-unannounced Resident Evil 8. Going along with their previous rumours (and the one regarding PSVR support), they also managed to squeeze in something to get the Silent Hill crowd buzzing again after Konami squashed fans’ hopes, and Suehiro Maruo reignited them. After tweeting that

After being hinted at in one of the more unpleasant ways, id Software has released a couple of screenshots for DOOM Eternal‘s upcoming DLC campaign, which is included with the $29.99 “Year One Pass.” No release date has been announced for the as-yet-unnamed DLC. They aren’t much, but do look cool. According to the Year

After directing Stephen King tales Gerald’s Game and Doctor Sleep, THR is reporting today that Mike Flanagan is now involved in a feature film adaptation of King’s Revival. Flanagan will write and produce for Warner Bros., “with an option to direct.” Trevor Macy (Doctor Sleep) will also produce. “The novel focused on the relationship between a

A24’s highly anticipated The Green Knight was set to rise on May 29th, but has finally lost the battle to the ongoing pandemic. There is no new date as of this writing. “From visionary filmmaker David Lowery comes a fresh and bold spin on a classic tale from the knights of the round table,” A24 explained of

The creative team behind Netflix‘s “Ghoul” is back this year with brand new zombie series “Betaal,” centered around Indian folklore and featuring an all-star local cast. Blumhouse Television comes together with SK Global Entertainment and Red Chillies Entertainment to present this horror-thriller series. “The story is set in a remote village, which quickly becomes the

“Nobody trusts anybody now and we’re all very tired.” Creative people have a whole lot more free time on their hands right now than they normally do and the rest of us are benefiting from that. Case in point, Michael Dougherty (Trick ‘r Treat, Krampus, Godzilla: King of the Monsters) and editor Evan Gorski have

Actor David H. Thornton is back as Art the Clown in Damien Leone‘s hotly-anticipated Terrifier 2, and the film’s official Facebook page is promising a trailer soon. For now, they’ve shared a bloody new shot of Art tonight – our very first look at the killer clown in the upcoming sequel. “Here he is in

Mezco brought the Saw franchise’s Billy puppet into their Living Dead Dolls line several years ago, and we’ve learned this morning that a brand new version is on the way. Billy wears his signature tuxedo, bowtie, and red shoes. His all-new head sculpt features protruding cheeks with spiral detailing, and red lips that form a

Christopher Pike‘s 1994 novel The Midnight Club is becoming a Netflix series, Variety reports tonight, with Mike Flanagan (“Haunting of Hill House,” Doctor Sleep) adapting! Flanagan will adapt the book alongside Leah Fong (“Once Upon a Time”), and Flanagan will also executive produce via Intrepid Pictures along with Intrepid’s Trevor Macy. The book “takes place

The minds behind 10 Cloverfield Lane, Josh Campbell and Matt Stuecken, will be penning an adaptation of Elizabeth Bear‘s short sci-fi story Covenant, Deadline is reporting today. Spyglass Entertainment acquired the story, and Eli Roth is on board to produce. In Bear’s short story, “A former serial killer — the beneficiary of “rightminding”, a process that cures psychopathy by

253 Shares It’s safe to say the original A Quiet Place had a lot of people talking and coming up with their own questions in regards to the universe created within the film.  Today, as promised, is the full trailer for A Quiet Place II that seems to add more questions than the first one

We’ve said it many times before, but the DOOM series has always had awesome music. And while Awe Interactive’s upcoming Bullets Per Minute doesn’t appear to share the same driving metal soundtrack as DOOM, there’s plenty of monsters and demons for you to mow down. If you can find the rhythm, that is. In Bullets