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For more than a decade, The Conjuring has been the rare horror franchise that pairs crowd-pleasing scares with a sturdy emotional spine What began in 2013 as a haunted-house case file grew into a connected universe of cursed objects, demonic entities, and courtroom hauntings—always anchored by Ed and Lorraine Warren, played by Patrick Wilson and[...]

Few characters in horror carry the same iconic status as Sidney Prescott Since 1996, Neve Campbell's performance has proven to be the heart of the Scream franchise, turning Sidney into more than just a "final girl." And with Scream 7 on the horizon, her return feels like a natural step, one that many fans have[...]

How does someone with her history decide what safety looks like for their family? How much of her past would she share, and how much would she try to shield? The idea also fits with the series' long tradition of grounding horror in everyday fears Just as the original film tapped into anxieties about trust and[...]

Horror fans won't have to wait very long for another trip down one of the genre's most unusual holiday-focused roads, because a new remake of Silent Night, Deadly Night is officially set to hit theaters on December 12, 2025, bringing back the infamous holiday slasher with a modern update The project is directed by Mike[...]

The Terrifier franchise has become one of horror's most talked-about series in recent years, thanks to its mix of extreme gore, unsettling atmosphere, and the now-iconic presence of Art the Clown Following the success of Terrifier 2 and the upcoming release of Terrifier 3, fans already have their eyes set on the next installment: Terrifier[...]

For fans who found Gladys the film's most unforgettable figure, even the suggestion of more is enough to stir excitement. Whether or not Aunt Gladys appears again, the character has already established herself as one of modern horror's most enigmatic creations If Madigan does step back into her shoes, Weapons could evolve from a singular horror[...]

Zach Cregger's Weapons has arrived as one of the year's most unexpected triumphs, cementing his status as a filmmaker who understands the mechanics of horror Upon release, the film, which traces the chilling aftermath of seventeen elementary school children vanishing at exactly 2:17 a.m., has been consistently praised for its unnerving structure and its bold[...]

When Lionsgate announced that they were doing an entire trilogy of prequel films for The Strangers, even horror fans were a bit hesitant The reason the first movie worked so well was the lack of explanation or motive "Because you were home," was the answer when asked "why they are doing this Any explanation would just[...]

Where Barbarian subverted expectations with a bizarre descent into horrors lurking beneath domestic calm at the mid-point, Weapons likewise unleashes a different style of supernatural dread mid-film And in this case (spoilers ahead), the normality of suburbia turns grotesque when one child's great-aunt Gladys is revealed to be a witch using dark rituals to manipulate[...]

Here's one: a crime-horror series about a serial killer who preys on the most evil people in society. "Brutal: Confessions of a Homicide Investigator Vol 1" cover art: Zeno Comics Tatan Brutal: Confessions of a Homicide Investigator is about homicide cop Hiroki Dan, head of a series of crime investigation units in the city police, who is[...]

With Weapons, the mind behind the breakout horror smash Barbarian has delivered another unnerving, oddly-constructed genre hit, one that cements his growing reputation as one of modern horror's most exciting voices In fact, the film's release has been met with both critical acclaim and strong audience buzz, drawing praise for its unpredictable structure, unique atmosphere,[...]

Weapons, the latest horror-mystery from Barbarian's Zach Cregger, follows the inexplicable disappearance of 17 children at exactly 2:17 a.m in the small town of Maybrook The story unfolds through multiple perspectives, from the frantic teacher and the grieving parent to the conflicted cop and the ominous great-aunt, forming a churning, emotionally rich mystery that has[...]

Together is a tender-and-gnarly relationship/body horror film about Tim and Millie (Dave Franco and Alison Brie), longtime partners whose attempt to escape city life takes them to an isolated countryside home What begins as a hopeful, fresh start quickly curdles when they encounter a mysterious force that reshapes their bodies as ruthlessly as it tests[...]

From there, the mystery unfolds through multiple perspectives: Justine, the teacher grappling with guilt (Julia Garner); Archer, a grieving parent (Josh Brolin); Paul, a conflicted police officer (Alden Ehrenreich); and Marcus, the school principal whose role in the tragedy is far from clear (Benedict Wong). Blending supernatural horror, psychological tension, and moments of pitch-black humor, Weapons[...]

Pictures release. Gosh, it was fun! Cleggers dodged the Second Album Syndrome and delivered a follow-up to his sleeper hit Barbarian with an even more ambitious and go-for-broke. By Hollywood standards, Weapons is not only an original IP that's not a sequel, but a big swing in how far to take the shock of Horror[...]

The I Know What You Did Last Summer franchise has returned with a bloody, stylish new chapter—and unlike many horror revivals, this one embraces its past in ways that feel earned Directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson (Do Revenge), the 2025 film thoughtfully weaves legacy characters into a fresh story while capturing the tone of the[...]

Instead of playing it safe, the film leans into emotional fallout and long-term consequence—an approach that deepens the impact of its horror So how did the actor react to the transition? (L to R) Jonah Hauer-King, Sarah Pidgeon, Chase Sui Wonders, Madelyn Cline and Tariq Withers in Columbia Pictures I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER[...]

M3GAN may have danced her way into horror icon status with her 2023 debut, but unfortunately, the sequel hasn't quite replicated that same magic—at least not at the box office As a matter of fact, M3GAN 2.0, the highly anticipated follow-up from Blumhouse and Atomic Monster, opened to softer-than-expected numbers, despite early buzz and a[...]

Sinners has emerged as one of the year's most talked-about thrillers—a moody, high-stakes character drama that blends psychological horror with sharp social commentary And since its release, the film garnered over $300 million at the box office, steadily climbed streaming charts, and generated a fervent online following With its unsettling tone and an ending that[...]

The Final Destination franchise, now spanning six films over 25 years, has carved a unique niche in horror with its invisible antagonist: Death itself The latest chapter, Final Destination Bloodlines, directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein, reinvigorates the series with a generational twist, blending grotesque humor with intricate Rube Goldberg-style kills The film follows[...]

The co-directors of Final Destination Bloodlines reveal their thoughts on the popular Skyview survivor theory and maintaining continuity.

The Final Destination franchise, a horror juggernaut known for its inventive death sequences, just achieved a monumental milestone with Final Destination Bloodlines The sixth installment, which just hit theaters this past weekend, grossed a staggering $51 million domestically during its opening weekend, marking the biggest debut in the franchise's 25-year history This figure surpasses the[...]

Evil, the 2010 horror-comedy directed by Eli Craig, remains a beloved cult film starring Tyler Labine as Dale and Alan Tudyk as Tucker—flipping the slasher genre by portraying two well-meaning hillbillies mistaken for killers by preppy college students Its sharp humor, gory charm, and heartfelt friendship earned an impressive 85% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes[...]

One of the stars of Final Destination Bloodlines reveals how the film's directors helped the cast flesh out their characters.

The slasher flick was a groundbreaking horror film at the time that easily redefined the genre with its raw intensity, gore, and gritty realism Loosely inspired by real-life killer Ed Gein, the story follows a group of young friends traveling through rural Texas who happen to stumble upon a family of deranged cannibals Among them[...]

The Exorcist (1973) remains one of the most influential horror films ever made Directed by William Friedkin and based on William Peter Blatty's novel, the film follows the harrowing possession of a young girl A demon has seemingly taken Regan MacNeil, and it is up to the priests to try to save her It broke[...]

The director of the new I Know What You Did Last Summer entry reveals how the new killer compares to the original Fisherman.

The Final Destination franchise, a horror juggernaut since its 2000 debut, is slated to return with Final Destination Bloodlines, set for release on May 16, 2025 Known for its inventive, Rube Goldberg-style death sequences and existential dread, the series generally follows a group of survivors who cheat death after premonitions, only to face its relentless[...]

The Orphan franchise, known for its chilling psychological horror, is potentially poised for a third installment following the surprising success of its 2022 prequel, Orphan: First Kill. The original 2009 film, directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, introduced audiences to Esther, a seemingly innocent nine-year-old adoptee with a shocking secret—revealed to be a 33-year-old woman named Leena Klammer,[...]

One of their greatest additions to the line is the arrival of iconic horror franchises, adding a deadly yet seductive addition to any collection. A popular one is now back as Kotobukiya has reissued their Child's Play's Chucky, who has returned to slay the day once again The Bishoujo Chucky statue brings a playful yet chilling[...]