Exorcist Series Adds True Blood Alum Hannah Kasulka to Casting Lineup

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We have just learned that Fox has cast Hannah Kasulka (True Blood alum) to appear in the upcoming small screen reboot of  The Exorcist. Naturally, the series will be at least loosely based on William Peter Blatty’s novel of the same name. According to Deadline “Hannah Kasulka will play Casey Rance, the wallflower of the family. Casey is worried about her sister Charlotte (Brianne Howey), who has been holed up in her room [...]

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Cult Corner: Don’t Be Scared

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Welcome to Cult Corner where we dive through the bargain bins to determine if a movie is trash or treasure. Today’s pick… Master P’s Don’t Be Scared. Don’t Be Scared is a slasher movie and it’s about as “by the numbers” as a movie can be. Julius Curse shows up to a party, talks to a female friend of his, gets into a bit of an argument, and then three [...]

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Death Note Adaptation Targeting an R-Rating

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Producer Roy Lee spoke with Collider about the long-discussed adaptation of the horror manga Death Note and he had some interesting things to say. He offered some insight as to what we can expect from the film’s tone as well as confirmed that the picture will absolutely be shooting for an R-Rating. Lee said that it is a movie they are planning on shooting this year. As for the target audience, he offered the [...]

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Five of Our Favorite ‘Monster of the Week’ Episodes of Buffy

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‘Monster of the Week’ refers to an episode in a season of television that is more self-contained, or stand-alone in nature. It is very rarely ever referring to literal monsters of the week…except when talking about Buffy the Vampire Slayer, where the term was popularized. Buffy featured a mixture of season-long arcs as well as self-contained episodes. However, the series’ ‘Monster of the Week’ episodes included some of the best outings of the show’s seven [...]

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Alien: Covenant Pushed Forward for Summer Release

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We previously reported that Alien: Covenant would be enjoying an October 6, 2017 release but Fox has just announced that they have pushed the film’s release forward to get it out in the Summer of 2017.  According to a recent update to the studio’s release calendar, the film will now see release August 4, 2017. This feels like a Summer movie and the change makes sense. It has major blockbuster potential and will likely perform better [...]

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Major Updates on Hellraiser: Judgment, New Pinhead Revealed

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Today brings a series of substantial updates on Hellraiser: Judgment. We have your first look at the new Pinhead as well as a series of additional casting updates. Head inside for the full story! We have learned via Bloody Disgusting that Paul T. Taylor (Sin City) will be taking over the role of Pinhead. That’s him in makeup, pictured above and out of makeup, pictured below. In addition, we have discovered that Damon Carney (The Hitcher 2007) will take on [...]

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Interview: Damien’s Glen Mazzara on the Catholic Church and Creating the Antichrist

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A&E gave us the opportunity to speak with Glen Mazzara, the creator, executive producer, and showrunner of their new program Damien. The series follows Damien Thorn, the young boy from The Omen who is adopted by an American Diplomat. In the film, as well as the 2006 remake, Damien is followed by misfortune and death as the boy’s adoptive parents begin to believe he is actually The Antichrist. In the new series, Damien Thorn must confront [...]

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Advance Review – Emelie is a Strikingly Unsettling Thriller

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Have you ever watched a movie that isn’t quite horrific, but it still makes shift in your seat? Well, that perfectly describes Michael Thelin’s psychological thriller Emelie. The film takes place on Dan and Joyce’s anniversary. They decide to celebrate by going out to dinner. Their usual babysitter has plans of her own, so they hire a girl they don’t know that is friends with their babysitter. Fortunately for Dan and Joyce, Emelie seems [...]

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New Predator Film Dated for 2018 Release!

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We were recently treated to a teaser image for the upcoming Predator sequel from the film’s official Facebook Page. Today, we have a release date for the film! Head past the jump for the full announcement! The film is scheduled for release March 2nd, 2018. It is a collaboration between writer Fred Dekker (The Monster Squad) and director Shane Black (Kiss Kiss Bang Bang). Decker made the announcement last year that he had finished his [...]

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Horror Films You May Not Realize Have Won Academy Awards

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There are very few horror films that have won an Academy Award.  It’s rare to see a horror picture nominated and even more unusual for a horror feature to actually win. No other genre has been snubbed as consistently at The Oscars as the horror genre. Research into the selection process has yielded that The Academy is overwhelmingly comprised of older Caucasian men. And therein lies the problem. The nominations and winners [...]

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Practical Magic: Six Monsters That Revolutionized the Industry

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The amount of work that goes into special effects in this industry should never be overlooked. From the gore to the imaginative creatures, these are amazing feats created by talented people. And fans still love practical effects, even though the artists might not be as idolized as much as they were during the FX heyday of the 1980’s. Practical makeup and creature FX are still important to the genre, even when [...]

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Why The Hitcher is Still Going Strong After 30 Years

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1986 was a really good year for horror. It gave us some of the best fun, witty, smartly balanced horror comedies of the decade with Night of the Creeps and Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives. But it also gave us some truly seminal genre work as well. One of the best of them—in fact, I think it’s absolutely one of the best horror movies of its decade—is The [...]

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New on Netflix: February 26, 2016

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New on Netflix is a weekly feature here at Wicked Horror where we take a look at the latest additions to everyone’s favorite streaming service. It can be tough sifting through all those horror titles, not really knowing what’s worth watching and what isn’t. Sometimes, you know exactly what you’re looking for, but when you go to watch it the title has already been taken down. Here, we do our [...]

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Rob Zombie Assures Us MPAA Cuts to 31 Didn’t Force Him to Sacrifice His Vision

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Rob Zombie recently sat down with YouTube series What to Watch to discuss all things 31, including his battle with the MPAA to secure an R-rating and the level of violence in the film. We have the full interview available for you to check out below. We know that Zombie submitted 31 to the MPAA at least three time before escaping the dreaded NC-17 classification. We still don’t have an official US release date for the film [...]

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Eight Movies from the New Millennium that are Already Classics

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People are very quick to complain about the current state of horror. Nothing’s scary anymore, everything’s found footage, everything’s torture porn, everything’s a remake, etc. I get it. Theatrical horror drove itself into a corner where it began to thrive on oversaturation. If one thing was successful, that’s what was going to be financed and marketed over the next couple of years. It didn’t mean that great movies weren’t getting [...]

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Comic Review: Fight Club 2, Issue 9

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As penultimate installment emerges, Chuck Palahniuk’s Fight Club 2 begins to bear a bit more cohesion than previously suggested. Even then, it can still be hard to follow some of the motivations at play, but then again, it’s likely that this near-final issue posits that Tyler is quite a bit more than some mental parasite plaguing Sebastian’s family tree from year one. Instead, it’s made quite clear that Tyler is [...]

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Advance Review: Weaponized Is An Orwellian Concept That Falls Short Of Greatness

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In the wake of another terrorist attack on American soil that devastates the Pentagon, a private military contractor named Kyle Norris, develops a neurological weapon that will redefine how war is waged. This program permits American soldiers to swap consciousness with their terrorist counterparts, to cause irrefutable damage without the loss of American life. However, the program soon turns sour as it begins to be used in the United States, [...]

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Soska Sisters Board Remake of David Cronenberg’s Rabid!

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Variety is reporting that identical twin filmmakers Jen and Sylvia Soska have signed on to helm a remake of the 1977 David Cronenberg film Rabid.  Somerville House Releasing, Paul Lalonde, and Michael Walker will produce both a feature film and a television series based on the Cronenberg directed body horror flick. No word just yet on how the television series will fit into the mix or if the Soska Sisters will be directing that but it’s certainly an [...]

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Want to Stay at the Actual American Horror Story Murder House? Here’s How!

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Thanks to Airbnb, American Horror Story fans can check into the home where Ryan Murphy’s American Horror Story: Murder House was filmed! The LA mansion was constructed in either 1908 or 1902 (depending on which report you read), and designed by its namesake, architect, and roller coaster designer, Alfred Rosenheim. Located on a three-quarter-acre plot at 1120 Westchester Place, the dwelling features Italian brickwork on the exterior, with interiors of African oak and Peruvian [...]

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New TV Spot for The Purge: Election Year Gets Patriotic

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This evening marks the debut of a TV spot for The Purge: Election Year. It’s highly satirical and even takes a not-so-veiled jab at Donald Trump in the final frame. You can check it out for yourself in the player below. James DeMonaco, who wrote and directed the first two films penned the screenplay for the third and is also at the helm. The film stars Frank Grillo from the series’ second installment and Elizabeth Mitchell (Lost). [...]

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Dr. Manhattan Joins Alien: Covenant Cast

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We have just learned via Deadline that Billy Crudup (who plays Dr. Manhattan in Watchmen) is the latest star to sign on to Ridley Scott’s Prometheus prequel, Alien: Covenant. The actor will join previously announced cast members Jussie Smollett, Amy Seimetz, Carmen Ejogo, Callie Hernandez, Demián Bichir, Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, and Danny McBride. The Prometheus sequel is currently slated to begin filming this April in Sydney, Australia. It is slated for a nationwide theatrical release on October 6, 2017. The film will be helmed by [...]

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The Halloween Franchise is NOT Headed for TV!

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Fangoria recently reported that the Halloween franchise was potentially heading for the small screen in the form of a limited series. However, today brings news that those rumors were false and we even have an official statement from Malek Akkad to back that up. Dread Central reached out to Akkad for clarification and he offered the following regarding the franchise being developed as a limited series event for the small screen: “No. Utter rumors and falsehoods.” Prior to [...]

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Sadako vs Kayako Trailer Brings Villains from Ringu and Ju-On Together

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Ju-On and Ringu are two of the most successful and well known J-Horror features ever released. Both films have seen a barrage of sequels and been remade for American audiences, with each remake spawning a series of stateside follow up efforts. Wicked Horror has just learned that the two franchises will be coming together for a showdown in the vein of Freddy vs. Jason or Alien vs. Predator. The joining of the franchises will be released under the title Sadako [...]

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Advance Review: The Wave

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Hollywood disaster movies have clearly influenced foreign filmmakers. Norway’s The Wave is concrete proof of that. You’ve got a hunky scientist whose warnings of imminent danger fall on deaf ears (think Pierce Brosnan in Dante’s Peak). Mix in a father desperately searching for a loved one after disaster strikes (Dennis Quaid in The Day After Tomorrow). You’ve also got a giant wave a la Poseidon (sans cruise ship). While there’s [...]

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Spike Orders Pilot for Series Adaptation of Stephen King’s The Mist

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Deadline is reporting that Spike TV has ordered a pilot based on the Stephen King novella The Mist from Dimension Television. Dimension Television is also responsible for the Scream series at MTV, which recently began production on its second season. The project will be written and executive produced by Christian Torpe (Rita). No definitive word, just yet, on whether or not Torpe will be directing the pilot for the network. No casting announcements have been made at [...]

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Alien Covenant Cast Expands Exponentially

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We have just learned via Deadline that  Jussie Smollett (Empires), Amy Seimetz (The Sacrament), Carmen Ejogo (The Purge: Anarchy) and Callie Hernandez (Machete Kills) have all joined the cast of Alien: Covenant as crew members. They will join previously announced cast members Demián Bichir, Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, and Danny McBride. The long discussed Prometheus sequel is currently slated to begin lensing this April in Australia and is scheduled for a nationwide theatrical release October 6, 2017. The film will be helmed [...]

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J.J. Abrams Teases Third Cloverfield Film!

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While we still don’t know quite how the film that J.J. Abrams is calling a “blood relative” to the original will tie into the Cloverfield universe, we do have several updates for your courtesy of EW. When the outlet asked the producer if the plan was to take a Twilight Zone style approach, where the only connections between the films would be tonal, Abrams actually hinted that he is interested in putting together a third film in a shared [...]

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Scary Stories Movie Moving Full Steam Ahead, Adds Two New Writers

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The feature film adaptation based on Alvin Schwartz’s Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark trilogy has just added two very in demand screenwriters. According to Deadline, Dan Hageman and Kevin Hageman (The Lego Movie) have just been announced as part of the project. The film is being developed in concert with auteur director Guillermo del Toro (who is also expected to direct). Del Toro previously worked with the Hagemans on the Netflix [...]

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The Darkness Delivers Creepy New One Sheet!

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New horror-thriller, The Darkness, starring Kevin Bacon, delivers a creepy new one-sheet and we can’t wait to share it! From director Greg McLean (Wolf Creek), The Darkness has one promising line-up! Kevin Bacon (X-men: First Class), Radha Mitchell (Silent Hill), David Mazouz (Gotham), Lucy Fry (Vampire Academy), Matt Walsh (Ted), and Jennifer Morrison (Warrior) are to star. The official plot synopsis for the film, which will be released by BH Tilt in coordination [...]

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Scream Queen Signed Up For The Exorcist Pilot!

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Deadline reports Scream Queens Brianne Howey has been signed on for Fox drama pilot The Exorcist, a modern reinvention inspired by William Blatty’s 1971 book. Written by Jeremy Slater (The Lazarus Effect), The Exorcist is described as a propulsive, serialized psychological thriller following two very different men tackling one family’s case of horrifying demonic possession and confronting the face of true evil. Howey will play Charlotte, a former ballet dancer, once the [...]

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Blu-Ray Review – The Mutilator is a Surprisingly Gory Slasher

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When Ed was a young boy, he accidentally shot and killed his mother while trying to clean his father’s (Big Ed) gun. Now an adult, Ed and five of his college friends head to his father’s condo at the beach to close up the place for the winter. But that horrible incident from years ago has driven Big Ed crazy, and he begins to take his rage out on the kids one by [...]

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Seven Real Life Haunted Dolls to Avoid Playing With!

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All of us have come into contact with a doll at some point in our lives, and while most of them are harmless, it’s when they take on a life of their own that one must watch their back. Thankfully, most of us will never find notes from Annabelle declaring how much she misses us, or discover ourselves trapped in a scene from one of the Child’s Play films, but by many accounts, haunted [...]

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Want to Be In Alien Covenant? Ridley Scott is Seeking Tall Actors to Play Engineers

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Management group MCTV has just announced that they are looking for very tall, very skinny actors as well as very short, very strong and agile performers to appear in Ridley Scott’s Alien Covenant. The film will begin lensing in Sydney this April. The casting call seeks “performers ages 8-40 who are slender and very tall or skinny and very short but strong and very physically agile.” Also listed as preferred characteristics are performers that are “Fast in Movement. Acrobats, Dancers, [...]

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Advance Review Slasher – Episodes One and Two

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The horror genre has a spotty history with television. It’s not that there haven’t been successful horror shows, it’s just that they tend to be few and far between. This is most likely due to the fact that telling long-form horror stories can be tricky when it comes to that particular medium. Nevertheless, when TV does try to do horror, it’s at least worth observing the attempt. Enter the Chiller [...]

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In Defense of (All) Horror Fans

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Though it has only been in theaters for five days now (and only opened in fourth place with less than $9 million including Thursday night screenings), The Witch has already generated a lot of discussion about the horror genre and horror fans. Noting that many viewers hissed their displeasure at the screen when the end credits rolled (something that happened at this writer’s screening), Jason Coffman writes that responses like [...]

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The Darkness Delivers Creepy New One Sheet!

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New horror-thriller, The Darkness, starring Kevin Bacon, delivers a creepy new one-sheet and we can’t wait to share it! From director Greg McLean (Wolf Creek), The Darkness has one promising line-up with Kevin Bacon (X-men: First Class), Radha Mitchell (Silent Hill), David Mazouz (Gotham), Lucy Fry (Vampire Academy), Matt Walsh (Ted), and Jennifer Morrison (Warrior) to star. The official plot synopsis for the film, which will be released by BH Tilt in [...]

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Not Quite Horror: Cold In July (2014)

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Horror is evolving as a genre. Although your local multiplex is still loaded with the usual contenders, look a bit closer and you’ll find the latest drama, thriller, or crime offering is closer to horror than you might expect. In this bi-weekly series, Joey Keogh presents a film not generally classified as horror and argues why it exhibits the qualities of a great flight flick, and therefore deserves the attention [...]

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Eight Upcoming Sequels and Reboots That Don’t Need to Happen

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I know, I know, no sequel or reboot ever needs to happen. Let’s just make that clear right out of the gate. They’re not a necessity and more often than not they do more harm than good. But some of my favorite horror movies are sequels and remakes. I have no problem admitting that. John Carpenter’s The Thing, David Cronenberg’s The Fly, and Chuck Russell’s The Blob, are three of my favorite movies [...]

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Dark Tower Feature Film Adds a Mad Max Alum to the Casting Roster

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As we previously reported, Stephen King has indicated that the feature adaptation of his Dark Tower saga series is likely to happen sooner rather than later. He also divulged that he expects Idris Elba and Matthew Mcconaughey would likely feature in leading roles. Today we learned via Deadline that Abbey Lee (Mad Max: Fury Road) is the latest to join the film’s cast. The outlet reports that Lee will play Tirana (who doesn’t appear until the [...]

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Advance Review: Damien – Episode One

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Damien is not at all the show I expected it to be, and I think that ultimately proves to be a good thing. This isn’t the direction I would have thought to take the material, but by virtue of simply being a different take it sets us up for many more surprises than we would expect. While there are no huge twists in the pilot, there are still a few [...]

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Fiona Dourif Confirmed for Child’s Play 7!

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Yesterday, we revealed that Jennifer Tilly would be back for the seventh installment in the Child’s Play franchise and that Don Mancini was rearing and ready to get the project off the ground. Today brings word that Fiona Dourif (Curse of Chucky, True Blood) will be reprising her role as wheelchair-bound Nica for the film. This was all revealed during a witty exchange between Mancini and Dourif on Twitter. You can check it [...]

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Krampus Will Haunt Home Video in April

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We have just received word that Krampus is headed for home video in April. We have an official release date announcement, special features, and more for you! The film will hit Digital HD on April 12, 2016, and Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and VOD on April 26, 2016. In the meantime, you can check out our rave review right here. The home video release will include an alternate ending, deleted scenes, extended scenes, a gag [...]

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Evil Dead Storybook The Littlest Deadite is a Must Read

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Author Sean Hughes has created a charming storybook based on Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead 2 called The Littlest Deadite. To say that the illustrations are exceptional would be an understatement. Hughes captures the magic of Sam Raimi’s film and perfectly translates it to the singsong format of a children’s book. The nine-page story follows a very little Deadite on his quest to swallow a soul. When he does not succeed at first, he remains undeterred until [...]

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Author Joe Hill to Tackle Tales from the Darkside Comic

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Well, we didn’t get the chance to see Tales from the Darkside hit the small screen like we were supposed to. But here is a bit of news that will take some of the sting out of that: Joe Hill (NOS4A2) and Gabriel Rodríguez (Onyx) are set to reunite for an IDW comic book revival of the property. The series is planned for a four issue run. The press release describes it as: “Structured to have the [...]

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X-Files May See a Season 11 and a Third Film!

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Monday’s X-Files finale left off on somewhat of a cliffhanger. Although, it did tie up most of the issues raised in the first five episodes, a new series of questions arose in the season finale. In an interview with THR, series creator Chris Carter opened up about the fate of the series as well as the possibility of a new film. “They’re going to ask for more,” Carter explained of whether [...]

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Comic Review: Buffy the Vampire Slayer #24

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Like the last batch of issues, Buffy the Vampire Slayer #24 is very character focused, but it also does a lot to further the season plot. Buffy and the gang find themselves going up against the monstrous Soul Glutton once again, with some unexpected consequences. Much of the issue centers around Buffy dealing with the idea that the gang is growing apart, which actually worries me as it was already [...]

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Cult Corner: Doom Asylum

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Welcome to Cult Corner where we dive through the bargain bins to determine if a movie is trash or treasure. Today’s pick: Richard Friedman’s Doom Asylum. Mitch Hansen is happier than he’s ever been in his life. He’s with his fiancé, they’re driving down the street, drinking champagne. Clearly they will have a long happy life together, right? Shockingly, no! After they get into a horrible car wreck, Mitch is [...]

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Hellraiser: Judgment Reveals Casting Breakdown and Storyline

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The Oklahoma Movie Makers Facebook Page has revealed a wealth of information about the upcoming Hellraiser sequel, including a detailed casting breakdown that includes a description of virtually every role in the film, as well as an official plot synopsis! We’ve also uncovered a series of images from the film’s earlier Kickstarter campaign (featured below), which operated under the title Judgment. Thanks for the tipoff, Fangoria. So far, the only confirmed cast member we are [...]

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Alien Covenant adds Hateful Eight Alum to its Lineup

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We have just learned via Deadline that Demián Bichir (The Hateful Eight) has been added to the casting roster for Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant.  The actor will join previously announced cast members Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, and Danny McBride. The long discussed sequel is currently slated to begin lensing this April in Australia and is scheduled for a nationwide theatrical release October 6, 2017. The official plot synopsis reads: “Ridley Scott returns to the universe he [...]

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Seven Movies That Prove Folk Horror Needs More Love

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Folk horror is rarely brought up in conversation with other sub-genres of horror. You never really hear it mentioned in the same breath as vampire movies or slashers—if you even hear it mentioned at all. Which is a shame, because it’s such a unique genre. And with the recent release of The Witch, there’s no better time to revisit it. Obviously, there’s a strong element of history attributed with folk [...]

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Advance Blu-ray Review: Pieces is Delightfully Nasty!

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Pieces follows the murderous exploits of a psychopath on a college campus in Boston Massachusetts. The killer stalks and kills coeds in a quest to collect their body parts for his human jigsaw puzzle. The madman’s aim is to recreate the likeness of his mother who died forty years earlier at his hands. Pieces has secured a Blu-ray release as well as a theatrical revival from Grindhouse Releasing (The Beyond Blu-ray). The film’s HD [...]

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Female-Fronted Van Helsing Series Heading for the Small Screen, Cast Announced

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The SyFy series Van Helsing is ramping up for a planned release later this year. We have learned the full casting lineup and have an official synopsis to share with you. Head inside for all the latest! According to TVLine, “The story picks up with Vanessa (daughter of Abraham Van Helsing) being resurrected after five years, only to discover that vampires have taken over the planet; she is now “humanity’s last hope” [...]

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Johnny Depp and Alice Cooper’s Hollywood Vampires Announces First 2016 Concert Date

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We have just learned that after a successful appearance at The Grammys, supergroup Hollywood Vampires is gearing up for their first full concert of the year. The band’s first appearance of 2016 will be at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York on May 24th. The venue is located about four hours outside of New York City. The band formed last year with the aim of paying tribute to the iconic [...]

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Kevin Williamson Penned Jack the Ripper Series Heads to ABC

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We have learned via Deadline that the Kevin Williamson created Jack the Ripper series Time After Time is headed for ABC. The show has cast Josh Bowman (as Jack the Ripper) and has also announced that Freddie Stroma will feature (as H.G. Wells). The series will reportedly be using the novel Time After Time and the 1979 feature film of the same name as a jumping off point. The film imagines what might have happened if H.G. Wells [...]

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Is Michael Myers Headed for the Small Screen?!

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We previously reported that the rights to the Halloween franchise were being shopped around to distributors. We have also just discovered that representatives for the franchise were noticeably absent from the European Film Market (EFM). It turns out that there may be a very specific reason for that, as Fangoria is reporting that there are discussions of bringing Michel Myers to the small screen. The outlet heard, from an anonymous filmmaker source, that discussions with potential network homes have [...]

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Key Lime Slime Twinkies Coming to a Store Near You!

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In case you weren’t already excited about Paul Feig’s upcoming Ghostbusters reboot, here is yet another reason to be stoked about it! In promotion of the film’s release, Hostess will be releasing Key Lime Slime Twinkies! The prepackaged pastry-like item was used in the original Ghostbusters film by Dr. Egon Spengler to explain surging levels of psychokinetic energy, so this announcement is significant for a variety of reasons. No word just yet on when the confection will [...]

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Don Mancini Ready to Shoot Seventh Child’s Play Film, Hints Jennifer Tilley Will Feature!

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About a year ago, Don Mancini confirmed that he was working on a script for the seventh film in the Child’s Play franchise but we haven’t heard much about since then. Well, yesterday, Mancini and Jennifer Tilley engaged in a witty Twitter exchange about the long-rumored seventh installment in the Child’s Play series. Mancini Tweeted at Tilly asking if they should shoot the seventh installment in the series in Cape Town and Tilly responded by saying noting that the [...]

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Zombieland 2 Refuses to Die: Here is an Update!

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We reported in 2014 that Sony Pictures was aggressively pursuing a sequel to Zombieland. But things have been pretty quiet in regards to a follow up effort, as of late. Today, however, in an interview with The Playlist, Zombieland co-writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick revealed that the long-gestured sequel is still not dead! In fact, they have suggested that the film is still in development. However, they aren’t about to rush anything into production until they are sure [...]

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Is Relativity Pulling the Plug on The Strangers 2?

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Last we had heard, The Strangers 2 was all set for a December 2, 2016 release. Financial woes aside, Relativity confidently added the long-awaited follow up effort to their release calendar for this year. Unfortunately, it appears that they may have spoken too soon. In an interview with Collider, producer Roy Lee revealed that there are some significant concerns in regards to getting the film financed. “We have a script that’s [...]

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Advance Review: Camino is a Brutal, Action-Packed Thriller

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In 1985, a band of Colombian missionaries agrees to allow renowned war photographer Avery Taggert (Zoë Bell) to travel with them. Although many bands of missionaries dislike journalists, this group led by “El Guero” (Nacho Vigalond0) has agreed to invite the award-winning photographer to document the truth of what they are doing. …So long as it is his version, of course. When Avery witnesses, and manages to photograph El Guero [...]

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Why J.D.’s Revenge is an Essential Blaxploitation Classic!

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In honor of Black History Month, I decided to revisit one of my favorite Blaxploitation horrors, J.D.’s Revenge. Truth be told, I haven’t watched a ton of Blaxploitation films, but this one has always stood out to me as a classic example of the sub-genre. Want to know why you should never volunteer to get hypnotized? Continue to read on to find out! The film opens on 1942 New Orleans, where a gangster named [...]

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Advance Review: Bates Motel Season 4 Episodes 1 and 2

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Bates Motel is back and it has officially gone full Psycho. The first two episodes of season four kick off a hell of a premier to let you know that all pretenses are over. As we saw at the end of season three, Norman has giving into the mother persona to the point that he has already killed people he cares about deeply. His blackouts are getting more extreme and [...]

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Gary Tunnicliffe Provides Major Updates on His Hellraiser Sequel

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As we previously reported, a new Hellraiser film is being developed at Dimension. Until very recently, it was being produced under a working title, so as to keep a low profile. In a recent interview with Fangoria, director Gary Tunnicliffe offered a series of updates and clarifications on the sequel. He also provided them with the image pictured above. Tunnicliffe seems to have been as displeased with Revelations (for which he penned the original script) as fans were. [...]

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Shining Parody The Chickening is as Odd as it is Funny!

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The short film The Chickening has played the festival circuit, notably making an appearance at Sundance, and now it has hit the web. The somewhat NSFW film comes from Nick DenBoer and Davy Force. The duo (who have previously worked with Adult Swim) take clips from Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining and add a hefty helping of computer generated imagery and voiceover effects to make the film about a sinister fast food franchise, instead of a [...]

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New on Netflix: February 19th, 2016

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New on Netflix is a weekly feature here at Wicked Horror where we take a look at the latest additions to everyone’s favorite streaming service. It can be tough sifting through all those horror titles, not really knowing what’s worth watching and what isn’t. Sometimes, you know exactly what you’re looking for, but when you go to watch it the title has already been taken down. Here, we do our [...]

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It Remake Will Be Shooting for an R-Rating!

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We have just learned that the It remake is indeed planning to start production shortly and what’s more, the producers are targeting an R-rating! It’s likely that the unprecedented success of Deadpool didn’t hurt when it came to convincing the execs at Newline to go for an R-rating. Collider recently caught up with producer Roy Lee to discuss the project and he had lots to say. Lee confirmed that the project is planning to shoot this summer. “It will [...]

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Stephen King Provides Major Updates on The Dark Tower Feature Film

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Rolling Stone recently caught up with iconic horror author Stephen King to discuss the long awaited feature film adaptation of his Dark Tower saga. The author seemed to suggest that the project is likely going to be moving forward at long last. “It looks to me like it’s more likely than not it’ll happen at this point,” Said King. “Let’s put it that way.” And when the conversation turned to casting, King essentially confirmed the latest round of [...]

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Review: The Witch is Atmospheric and Spooky

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Hype is such a mixed blessing for a movie like The Witch. Debuting in January of 2015 at the Sundance Film Festival, the response was passionate and unanimous. Reviews from the festival gave the impression that the film is an instant horror classic. In the aftermath it was impossible to not get extremely excited about seeing it. Considering it’s a low-budget production with a no-name cast, the hype was extraordinarily [...]

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Updates on Planned Ring Threequel, Including New Release Date

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We have a series of updates on the latest installment in the Ring series, including an updated release date, additions to the core casting roster, and more. Head inside for the full announcement.   Johnny Galecki (I Know What You Did Last Summer), Aimee Teagarden (Scream 4), Alex Roe (The Fifth Wave), and Laura Wiggins (Dance of the Dead) are all attached to star. Akiva Goldsman, David Loucka and Jacob Aaron Estes co-penned the script, which is [...]

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Advance Review: Bates Motel Season 4 Episodes 1 and 2

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Bates Motel is back and it has officially gone full Psycho. The first two episodes of season four kick off a hell of a premier to let you know that all pretenses are over. “Social Norman” is gone, he can’t pretend to be stable anymore. Instead, we learn that he can’t even be left alone in the house, because the first thing he’ll do is put on his mother’s robe and kill [...]

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Comic Review: Puppet Master #12

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Following the reveal (SPOILERS ahead, by the way) that original Puppet Master villain Neil Gallagher is somehow alive and well, this installment in the series does a smart thing by not actually including any scenes with him. Knowing he’s alive and out there is the only thing that’s really needed to properly build suspense at this point, and it does. The other major reveal is that our current Puppet Master, Anthony, [...]

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Reviews Call THE WITCH a Film “So ****** Up, Satan Would See It Twice”

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That’s the headline from Mashable, giving glowing reviews of Robert Egger’s eagerly awaited film The Witch. First Stephen King tweeted that “The Witch scared the hell out of me…” Scott Tobias at NPR thinks “The Witch immediately joins the pantheon of great horror movies.” Even  The Satanic Temple loved The Witch as a “transformative Satanic experience”! Want more? Hitfix said “It feels like we’re watching something we should not be seeing.” Joe Morgenstern of The Wall [...]

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Exclusive Interview: Robert Eggers Dishes on The Witch

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Wicked Horror recently had the occasion to discuss The Witch with director Robert Eggers. He opened up about the painstaking attention to detail that went into bringing the film to life, what is and is not historically accurate about the film, and his level of involvement with the set and wardrobe design. Eggers also offered us an exclusive update on his planned remake of Nosferatu.  The Witch is written and directed by Robert Eggers. [...]

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Six Horror Movies That Don’t Start Out as Horror Movies

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It’s pretty traditional for horror movies to just be horror movies from the start. It’s what’s expected. Nobody would go into a horror movie expecting it to be something else. Traditionally, you have an opening stinger that sets up all of the terror to come. Everything we need to know about the tone and style of Halloween we get in that opening shot. Even most examples of slow burners like [...]

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Sequel to Dee Snider’s Strangeland in Development

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We have just learned that the long-discussed sequel to Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider’s Strangeland is currently in the works. Snider Tweeted a screencap of an Instagram picture from Emaji Entertainment CEO Christopher Petzel that was captioned with the following statement: “We’re going to #Strangeland! Suzette, Dee and I w/ Oscar-winning production sound mixer Tom Curley.” Snider’s Tweet was captioned with: “ And so the Strangeland sequel team begins to be built…“. A sequel was announced in [...]

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Lady Gaga is Getting Her Own Monster High Doll!

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After wowing horror fans and winning a Gloden Globe for her role as blood-thirsty Countess in American Horror Story Hotel, Lady Gaga is getting dolled up, literally. Mother monster is getting her own doll! EW reported earlier this week that the singer has team up with Mattel for the Official Lady Gaga Monster High Doll, the very first celebrity Monster High doll! The doll will be designed by Gaga and her [...]

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Why the Paranormal Activity Franchise Owes us One More Film

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The Paranormal Activity franchise should not be allowed to get away with this. Oren Peli’s premise for the original Paranormal Activity was very simple: It focused on the story of a couple (Katie and Micah) who were starting to notice more and more strange occurrences in their home that increasingly seemed to be of the paranormal variety. Micah decides to set up an elaborate system of cameras and surveillance around the house [...]

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New Hellraiser Film in Development, Legendary Scream Queen Attached

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According to ScareTissue, a new Hellraiser film is being developed at Dimension. It is likely going under a working title, so as to keep a low profile. Head past the break to find out which legendary scream queen has signed on for a cameo appearance! In a recent interview, ScareTissue learned that Heather Langenkamp (A Nightmare on Elm Street) is attached to a new installment in the Hellraiser franchise and will pop up in a cameo appearance. [...]

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Advance Blu-ray Review: Frankenstein (2015)

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Given that it’s directed by Candyman helmer Bernard Rose, I expected Frankenstein to be good. But I was actually pleasantly surprised by how good it is, considering that I was initially thrown off by the changes made to the standard storyline. The first major change, of course, is that the film is not a period piece as most adaptations of the story are. Instead, it’s set in the present, using modern [...]

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Ashley Judd Plans Stay in Twin Peaks

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We have just learned via Deadline that Ashley Judd will be joining the upcoming third season of Twin Peaks. Also, David Lynch is expected to reprise his role as Gordon Cole and series co-creator Mark Frost and Frost’s 90-year old father will also reportedly be making cameo appearances. Ashley Judd will join new cast members Robert Knepper, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Balthazar Getty, Amanda Seyfried, Naomi Watts, Laura Dern, James Belushi, Tom Sizemore, Grant Goodeve, Larry Clarke, and [...]

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Updates on Planned Ring Sequel, Including New Release Date

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We have a series of updates on the latest installment in the Ring series, including an updated release date, core casting roster, and more. Head inside for the full announcement.   As we previously reported, Javier Gutiérrez, the director of the upcoming installment in the Ring franchise, has promised that his new film will absolutely be a sequel and not a prequel to The Ring. Akiva Goldsman, David Loucka and Jacob Aaron Estes co-penned the script, which [...]

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It Remake Still Happening, Principal Photography Expected to Commence Shortly

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Wicked Horror is the author of It Remake Still Happening, Principal Photography Expected to Commence Shortly. Wicked Horror is the internet's only horror fan site for free original horror movies, news, review & more.

We have just learned via Variety that the big screen adaptation of It and Annabelle 2 are among 13 films to receive The California Film Commission tax credit. Not only does that mean that the It redux is still in the cards, it also means that it is likely to begin lensing in the near future. It was allocated over $7 Million dollars via the tax credit. As we previously reported, Cary Fukunaga has departed the It remake over budgetary disagreements with the studio. At [...]

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