Horror does not usually get invited to the Golden Globes party, and when it does, it is often expected to stand politely by the wall, nurse a drink, and be grateful for the nomination. That is why Sinners turning up this year and leaving with two Golden Globes feels like a genuine turning point, or…
Sad news for film and television fans this week, as T.K. Carter has passed away at the age of 69. For horror audiences in particular, Carter will forever be remembered as Nauls, the laid-back chef with a flamethrower in John Carpenter’s The Thing (1982), a film that has only grown in stature over the decades…
Just when you thought Jason Voorhees had been represented in every possible form known to man, plastic, and unholy merchandising sorcery, NECA has gone and done it again. This time, the company has reached deep into the pixelated past and announced a brand new Toony Terrors Retro Jason action figure inspired by Friday the 13th:…
Some killers run. Some killers stalk. Some killers talk a big game and then trip over a sofa. And then there is the Entity from It Follows, a horror antagonist so patient, so committed, and so quietly unsettling that it does not need a mask, a weapon, or even a change of clothes to ruin…
Just when you thought the Yellow Brick Road had been strip-mined for every possible reinterpretation, along comes Gale: Yellow Brick Road, an unapologetically unofficial horror take on The Wizard of Oz. Riding the cultural tailwind of renewed Oz interest, the newly released trailer makes it very clear that this version is less ruby slippers and…
There are certain phrases in horror cinema that instantly tell you what kind of ride you’re in for. “When animals attack” is one of them. Add rabies and trapped-in-a-house siege horror, and your brain immediately starts free-associating to Cujo, claustrophobic home invasion setups, and the specific dread of being cornered by something that doesn’t need…
A24 has quietly dropped one of the most nerve-fraying trailers of the year, and it is not interested in holding your hand through it. The newly released preview for undertone does not rely on rapid edits or flashy imagery. Instead, it does something far more unsettling. It forces you to listen. Set for theatrical release…
With The Fisherman, NECA has gone and done it again, dipping its blood-splattered toe into late-90s slasher nostalgia by announcing a brand new Toony Terrors figure based on one of the most perpetually damp killers in horror history. Yes, the Fisherman from I Know What You Did Last Summer is finally getting the cartoon treatment,…
Dying, apparently, is not optional in Whistle, and the newly released trailer makes that point loud, shrill, and deeply unsettling. One sharp breath into an ancient Aztec Death Whistle is all it takes to summon your own future demise, and judging by this first proper look at the film, director Corin Hardy has no interest…
If you have ever stayed in a questionable hotel and thought this place feels evil, They Will Kill You would like to reassure you that yes, sometimes that instinct is absolutely correct. Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema have released the red band trailer and a batch of gloriously unhinged posters for They Will Kill…