Have any of M. Night Shyamalan’s movies been based on a true story? That I know of, no. Thankfully. And luckily that appears to be the case with his forthcoming Knock at the Cabin too. It’s due in theaters on Feb. 3, 2023. Slash Film wrote that it’s “loosely basedContinue Reading
In Spirit Halloween: The Movie, three friends decide they’re too old for trick or treating anymore. Well, really one friend, Carson (Dylan Martin Frankel), pushes that envelope. Jake (Donovan Cole) wants nothing more than to spend Halloween like he always has, dressing up and going trick-or-treating with Carson and theirContinue Reading
The Screamfest Horror Film Festival is often regarded as “the Sundance of horror.” And for good reason. Here are just a few of the films that have been discovered and/or have premiered at the festival: Tigers Are Not Afraid, The Wretched, Tragedy Girls, Paranormal Activity, 30 Days of Night, Trick ‘rContinue Reading
Portland? As in Oregon? How can it be the Ghostbusters Firehouse if it’s not in New York? That’s what fans of the classic Ghostbusters movie released in 1984 might wonder. After all, the Ghostbusters Firehouse is one of the most Googled original Ghostbusters movie locations. The exterior of the real-lifeContinue Reading
With all the fanfare surrounding the release of Hocus Pocus 2 on Disney+ this year, there’s another special on the streamer. One that’s in danger of being overshadowed. Werewolf by Night, a Marvel Studios Special Presentation, started streaming on October 7. It’s the first such offering in the Marvel CinematicContinue Reading
Spirit Halloween: The Movie is a family-friendly scary movie with a lot of heart. Which, as I learned when talking with director David Poag and cast members Jaiden J. Smith (Bo) and Donovan Colan (Jake), is exactly what they were aiming for. Mission accomplished. As usual, I had so manyContinue Reading
Previously, Lewis Sheller shared his list of top five classic black and white horror movies. He joins us again with another listicle examining the biggest horror movie icons. Is your favorite villain —or as the case may be, hero—on the list? Top 13 Horror Movie Icons Of All Time byContinue Reading
We covered several of the new scary titles coming to Crackle and its subsidiaries Redbox and Popcornflix in October 2022. However, new information has come to light about two new channels added to the free streamer for spooky season. So let’s not goof around anymore with fluffy introductions. Let’s jumpContinue Reading
First, the Conjuring movies. Then Hereditary, which is where I alluded to the possibility that Victoria Jaye would turn her analysis of how demons are portrayed in horror movies into a series. She has! Now she’s back to examine how accurately —or not— demons are portrayed in the Paranormal ActivityContinue Reading
We got some fun info from our friends at Crackle about new scary titles coming to the free streaming service in October 2022. But not just to it. Also to its subsidiaries, including Redbox and Popcornflix. Let’s check it out! Crackle New Scary Titles October 2022 Featured Crackle October 2022Continue Reading
Has anyone ever really stayed the night in a Spirit Halloween store? But not just any store. One built on or near cursed ground that may be haunted? I don’t know, but that’s the basic premise for Spirit Halloween: The Movie, and this review explains why it’s not a perfectContinue Reading
The Weird Kidz, a horror-inflected creature feature and an ode to ’80s coming-of-age films and favorite late-night cinema tales, is among the official selections at this year’s Brooklyn Horror Film Festival (BHFF), presented by Shudder. The animated feature film will make its world premiere debut on Friday, October 14 atContinue Reading
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