Mike Flanagan’s new entry in The Exorcist universe is shaping up to be one of the most prestige-heavy horror casts in years, with Chiwetel Ejiofor now officially joining the project. The Oscar-nominated actor comes aboard alongside Scarlett Johansson, Jacobi Jupe, and Diane Lane in the upcoming film, which Flanagan is writing and directing. The movie…
Horror’s most infamous dinner guest is heading back to the table, and this time the host is A24. The studio known for prestige genre hits and slow-burn nightmares has officially secured the rights to The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, setting in motion a new chapter for one of horror’s most enduring and uncomfortable franchises. Rather…
Today, February 4, 2026, horror fans everywhere are mentally raising a glass of something red and questionably hygienic in honour of the man who taught cinema’s corpses to stop lying down and start causing problems. George A. Romero would have turned 86 today, and his fingerprints are still all over modern horror, even if most…
Every so often, Hollywood stares directly at a cult horror masterpiece and decides it needs a modern update. That moment may have arrived for Possession, Andrzej Żuławski’s 1981 psychological horror meltdown, with Margaret Qualley and Callum Turner now rumoured to be circling a remake. Nothing is officially confirmed, but industry chatter has grown loud enough…
The spinach-fuelled sailor is not done terrorising audiences just yet. Following last year’s microbudget slasher Popeye’s Revenge, a sequel titled Popeye Returns is officially in development, confirming that once a childhood icon slips into the public domain, horror filmmakers move fast and without remorse. The new film is being produced as a British independent feature…
The Hall of Killers has made room for another deeply unsettling addition, and this one arrives wrapped in occult dread, cryptic messages, and a performance from Nicolas Cage that feels less like acting and more like an accidental summoning. Longlegs, the central antagonist of Osgood Perkins’ horror film, officially enters the Third Class tier, a…
Ethan Hawke is heading back into morally dark territory, this time trading haunted houses and masked killers for the unforgiving depths of the Amazon rainforest. The actor, known to horror fans for The Black Phone and Sinister, is set to star opposite Orlando Bloom in the survival thriller The Last of the Tribe according to…
Arrow Video have unveiled their April 2026 line-up, and it is the kind of month that makes collectors glance nervously at their bank accounts. The slate jumps across continents and genres, covering Hong Kong action royalty, cult science fiction, Japanese crime cinema, and biting Hollywood satire. For a horror-focused crowd though, one title rises above…
Some films age gracefully. Others sit under the cultural ice for decades, quietly waiting for everyone to realise they were masterpieces all along. John Carpenter’s The Thing has now officially reached that level of recognition, as the Library of Congress has selected it for inclusion in the National Film Registry. That honour is reserved for…
It already feels like Heart Eyes has been part of the horror landscape for years, but we are only just nearing the one-year mark since the Valentine’s Day slasher first hit cinemas. Directed by Josh Ruben for Screen Gems, the film turned what could have been a one-note holiday gimmick into one of the more…