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Horror Shorts In Focus: Mama – The Three-Minute Nightmare That Gave Us Andy Muschietti

Every now and then, a short film comes along that is so eerie, so perfectly executed, that it changes the course of someone’s career forever. Andy Muschietti’s Mama is one of those rare beasts. Clocking in at barely three minutes, this Spanish language short from 2008 packs more terror into its runtime than most horror…

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Mike Flanagan Wraps Filming on His Bold New Take on Carrie

Now, when a man who gave us The Haunting of Hill House says that something is one of his favourite projects, it is time to pay attention. Filmed in Vancouver, Flanagan’s Carrie promises to be “a bold and timely reimagining” of Stephen King’s 1974 debut novel—the story that first introduced the world to bullied telekinetic…

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Leonard Marliston Cuts His Way Into the Third Class Tier of the Hall of Killers

There are killers who are instantly iconic, and then there are killers who take a little time to grow on you—usually because their film was hacked to bits by nervous studio executives before anyone even saw it. Leonard Marliston, the deranged murderer from Cherry Falls, fits firmly in the latter category. He may not be…

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Why Red Dragon Was Not Needed (and Why Manhunter Still Reigns Supreme)

Some movies cry out for a remake. Technology improves, social attitudes shift, and sometimes a fresh coat of cinematic paint brings a great story to a new audience. Without remakes, we would not have John Carpenters The Thing, David Cronenbergs The Fly, or the gloriously gooey 1988 version of The Blob. All are proof that…

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Blumhouse to Bring “Something Is Killing the Children” to Life with Film and Animated Series Adaptations

Blumhouse is sharpening its knives and pencils for a brand-new venture into monster mayhem. The studio announced this afternoon that it will adapt Something Is Killing the Children, the acclaimed horror comic series from James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera, into not one but two projects: a live action feature film and an adult animated…

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The Lake Blob from Creepshow 2 Floats into the Third Class Tier of the Hall of Killers

Some killers slash, some stab, and some just… slowly slurp you up like human soup. This week, we welcome one of horror’s most underrated (and gooey) villains into the Third Class Tier of our Hall of Killers – The Lake Blob from Creepshow 2. That’s right, the mysterious, oil-slick-like monster from the segment The Raft…

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Treasured Films Announce Gialli, Guns and Gore: The Brutal Films of Darren Ward Boxset — A Bloody Love Letter to British Mayhem

Treasured Films have once again dipped their bloodied hands into the vaults of cult cinema to bring something special to collectors. Arriving in February 2026, the label will release Gialli, Guns and Gore: The Brutal Films of Darren Ward, a three-disc limited edition boxset celebrating one of the UK’s most fearless underground filmmakers. Only two…

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Terrifier 4 Will Reveal Art the Clown’s Origin as Damien Leone Promises a Crazy Finale

Art the Clown is coming back for another round of blood-soaked chaos. At the world premiere of Terrifier 3, writer and director Damien Leone confirmed that Terrifier 4 is on the way. He also hinted that this might be the final chapter in Art’s reign of terror, though we all know that in horror, final…