Not Quite Horror: Tale Of Tales (2016)

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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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Advance Review: The Purge: Election Year is a Biting and Violent Political Satire

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The Purge films take place in a future where, one night a year, all crime is legal, including murder. In this third installment, a senator running for President on the platform of ending the annual Purge is targeted for assassination by a group that wants to see The Purge continue indefinitely. James DeMonaco, who wrote and directed the first two films penned the screenplay for the third and is also at the [...]

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Death Note Finally Goes into Production, Full Cast Announced!

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Wicked Horror has just learned that cameras have finally begun rolling on the long-awaited American adaptation of the horror manga Death Note. In addition to that, we also have a full casting lineup outlined, below! We know thus far that the project is targeting a hard R-rating. Producer Roy Lee spoke with Collider about the long-discussed adaptation of the horror manga and confirmed that the picture will absolutely be rated R. The film was originally slated to shoot [...]

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Netflix Horror Series Stranger Things Debuts Second Trailer

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Netflix horror series Stranger Things has just dropped its second trailer. As we previously mentioned, the show is being touted as “a love letter to the ’80s.” Prior to settling with the title Stranger Things, the series was filming under there working title Montauk. Today, we have a second trailer to share with you. If you missed the first one, you can check that out right here! Netflix is essentially batting a thousand at the moment, so I have high expectations for this one. [...]

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Why George Romero’s Star on the Walk of Fame is So Important

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George A. Romero receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame is something fans have been clamoring about for decades. It simultaneously feels like something we never expected to happen and something that is long overdue. But horror icon George A. Romero has finally been given his star on the Walk of Fame. Romero, of course, is a director who pioneered the modern horror genre, a man who’s influence is clearly [...]

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Script to Pieces: Flies! The Fly Sequel That Never Hatched

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Welcome to Script to Pieces! This is a new feature here at Wicked Horror where we will be looking at the best, most interesting and most unbelievable horror movies that never happened. Sometimes these will be productions that never came together at all, other times they will original incarnations that were completely different from what we wound up with. Each should be fascinating in its own way, because the stories of movies [...]

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Back to the ’80s: Pin

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Welcome to Back to the ’80s. This recurring feature aims to take a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly from horror’s most beloved decade. Regardless of which category a particular film falls under, this segment will spotlight films that horror fans can appreciate for one reason or another. We will look at how some of these flicks have stood the test of time and others have not [...]

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Advance Review: Swiss Army Man is a Touching Buddy Comedy With Horror Undertones

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Hank Has given up on life and is intent upon bringing his to an end. But right as he is getting ready to take his own life, Manny, a seemingly lifeless corpse, washes up on the beach next to him. Hank finds himself with a new lease on life and a renewed sense of purpose after discovering Manny. Then, Manny’s post-mortem flatulence allows Hank to ride him around the ocean [...]

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Horror Movie Soundtracks That Deserve a Legitimate Release

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One of the best things about being a horror fan right now is that we are finding ourselves in a resurgence of interest in soundtracks and soundtrack collecting that is kind of unbelievable. We’re seeing vinyl releases for soundtracks like The Fog and Creepshow. Seeing how much we’re getting all at once, however, only makes the blind spots all the more obvious. There are some scores that are among my [...]

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Is The Dead Room A Chilling Supernatural Thriller or a Forgettable Paranormal Flick?

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The sub-genre of paranormal investigation is just about dead; however, I decided to give the supernatural, paranormal horror The Dead Room a chance. Oops. Jason Stutter’s The Dead Room is inspired by an urban legend about an abandoned farmhouse in New Zealand. The film opens with a black screen and scary sound effects. As the viewer, we don’t see anything. We just hear screaming and shuffling. Fast forward, we learn [...]

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3 Creepy Ghost Encounters From War Zones

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War is one of the worst acts that human beings can wage against one another. Whether countries fight internally or externally over ideals, politics, or money, the reason never makes a difference when it comes to the untold physical and psychological destruction it wreaks on civilians and soldiers. The scars left behind ripple through time in memories, history textbooks, and even transcend death with the presence of spirits. These are [...]

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Outside-the-Box Horror Movie Weapons That are Hilariously Inventive

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One of the largest, most primal draws for a horror movie is the need to see people dispatched in creative ways. The only problem is that as slashers grew more and more popular, it became harder and harder to come up with ways to kill people that felt new and fresh. Tom Savini helped a lot in this department with his many inventive slasher gags from Friday the 13th, The [...]

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Concept Art for Pennywise Revealed? New Actress Joins The Losers’ Club

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Excited for the upcoming redux of Stephen King’s It? So are we. And it is with great pleasure that we share a double dose of updates regarding the forthcoming big screen adaptation of the Stephen King tome. First, and perhaps most excitingly, we have discovered an Instagram post that may provide some insight into what Pennywise will look like in the upcoming reimagining. Several months ago, director Andrés Muschietti shared an image on the photo sharing [...]

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Why Clive Barker Has the Best Luck With Adaptations

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Clive Barker is an extremely cinematic author, creating imaginative visual landscapes and unfolding worlds within worlds. You wouldn’t think that this would always lend itself to film as the cinematic medium has limits and the imagination does not. But he always knows exactly what needs and does not need to be shown. He has always made sure that his movies seem bigger than they actually are. And even beginning with [...]

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State of Fear: The State of Horror in 2016

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We are now over halfway through a decade that, back in 2010, we didn’t even know how to define. In terms of horror, that is. Back then, all we had was found footage and it was all we thought we were going to have for the foreseeable future. Luckily, that bubble eventually burst. Of course there are still some found footage films coming out, but it’s not dominating the genre [...]

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Green River Killer Graphic Novel to Become A Feature Film

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Wicked Horror has just learned that the 2011 Dark Horse graphic novel Green River Killer: A True Detective Story is set to received the feature film treatment. The projected will be produced by QC Entertainment, who released Pride, Prejudice, and Zombies in February of this year. Michael Sheen (Masters of Sex, Underworld, Tron: Legacy) is slated to star as the titular character and will also be at the helm. Green River Killer: A True Detective [...]

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Not A Comedy, Not Unintentionally Funny, Just Groovy: Defending The Evil Dead As A Truly Scary Horror Movie

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People love to remember The Evil Dead as being a comical kick off to the long-lasting franchise. When it’s pointed out that it’s not as played for laughs as the clearly over-the-top Evil Dead 2 and Army of Darkness were, fans and critics always like to go back and say that the first Evil Dead is funny because of its limited budget and resources and that it is not actually supposed [...]

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Annabelle Sequel Conjures a New Cast Member

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Wicked Horror has just learned that Tabitha Bateman (The 5th Wave) has joined the growing cast of Annabelle 2. The child actress will appear as an orphan girl taken in by a doll maker and his wife. Bateman will join recently announced cast member Miranda Otto ( Lord Of The Rings) who will play the doll maker’s wife. Annabelle 2 director David F. Sandberg  recently made a very bold statement about his upcoming follow up when [...]

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Binge (and Purge) on this New Image Gallery from The Purge: Election Year

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We have just uncovered a brand spanking new image gallery that has been made avaiable in support of the forthcoming release of The Purge: Election Year. We have all the latest imagery for you to feast your eyeballs on, 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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Advance Review: The Levenger Tapes Is A Found Footage Film That Should Have Stuck To One Angle

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The Levenger Tapes focuses on the plight of three-college age students, a myriad of bad decisions, and the police detectives trying to track them down. Throughout the film, scenes switch between the tapes–from a camera that seems to be the connection to the missing students–and a third party set of detectives searching for evidence. If that seems vague, it is meant to be, since The Levenger Tapes is better at [...]

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Seven Stories a Conjuring Cinematic Universe Could Tackle

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The Conjuring 2 was the number one movie in the world the week of its release. It’s on track to be the biggest horror movie of the year. Many critics have responded positively to it and even fans seem impressed. It’s something that, for the most part, lives up to its hype. And that’s good, because there is a lot of it. Much of this hype is focused on the fact that Conjuring 2 is [...]

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Six Shameless Ripoffs That Give the Original a Run for Its Money

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Many people would tell you that the horror genre was destroyed by rip-offs. They’ll say that they sacrifice originality, that they’re an insult to the great creators, directors and writers who make horror so special. But the reality is that the horror genre has been defined by remakes, sequels and, yes, rip offs. The film business is a business first and foremost and that’s where the money has always been, [...]

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Eight Deleted Scenes That Would Have Ruined the Movie

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As movie fans, we love to imagine what our favorite films would be like if scenes that were cut out had remained intact. We all want to see the gore returned to the early Friday the 13th entries. I’ve seen so many alternate endings that are so much better than the original endings, I can’t begin to fathom why one was chosen over the other. At this point, I’m not even sure I [...]

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Review: The Laughing Mask is a Serial Killer Movie That Fails to Deliver a Believable Serial Killer

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The Laughing Mask follows an author who has had everyone he loves taken away from him by a serial killer. The laughing mask killer is, naturally, characterized by the grotesque mask he dons, which takes on the rather comical appearance of the kind used in theater. ‘Serial killer’ is a term that is used lightly here because, even though The Laughing Mask tries to give the viewer the hard sell, the killer [...]

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Review: The Shallows is Light, Fun Summer Movie Fare

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There are not enough shark movies; specifically, shark movies produced by major studios for wide release. Since Universal released the last Jaws sequel in 1987, the only big studio shark films have been 1999’s Deep Blue Sea and 2011’s Shark Night 3D (Open Water was made independently and received a limited release before it expanded). The world needs more shark movies, and the release of a new one from a major [...]

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Exclusive Interview: Steve Alten Talks Meg And More!

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Steve Alten is the author of the popular Meg series, about a massive prehistoric megalodon shark awakened in the modern era. There are five books in the series, with the fifth having just hit stands, and the first slated to become a major motion picture starring Jason Statham. Originally published in 1997, Meg immediately sealed a movie deal, but has taken the better part of twenty years to get off the ground. [...]

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New on Netflix: June 24th, 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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Annabelle 2 Casting News & More Plot Details

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The Lord Of The Rings star Miranda Otto has just boarded David Sandberg’s upcoming Annabelle 2, the sequel to the mega-hit spinoff of The Conjuring. Director Sandberg previously described the flick as the “Godfather II of creepy doll movies”. Little is known about the story-line thus far, but we do know itwon’t be a direct continuation of its predecessor. The Hollywood Reporter noted Otto will be playing the titular dollmaker’s wife, [...]

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Frightfest 2016 Reveals Stunning Poster

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We’re just seven days away from the full reveal of Frightfest‘s 2016 line-up, and anticipation is suitably high. Before that, though, we’ve got our very first reveal of Graham Humphrey’s reliably stunning artwork for this year’s festival, which you can check out above. The annual August Bank Holiday event, which takes place from Thursday, August 25th to Monday, August 29th this year, is the UK’s largest celebration of genre cinema. [...]

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Annabelle 2 Casting News & More Plot Details

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The Lord Of The Rings star Miranda Otto has just boarded David Sandberg’s upcoming Annabelle 2, the sequel to the mega-hit spinoff of The Conjuring. Director Sandberg previously described the flick as the “Godfather II of creepy doll movies”. Little is known about the story-line thus far, but we do know itwon’t be a direct continuation of its predecessor. The Hollywood Reporter noted Otto will be playing the titular dollmaker’s wife, [...]

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Book Review – MEG: Nightstalkers by Steve Alten

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Author Steve Alten’s thrilling saga of ancient underwater beasts that began almost twenty years ago with MEG: A Novel of Deep Terror continues with this equally exciting fifth installment into the series. Released on June 14 from Tor Books, MEG: Nightstalkers picks up the story where the previous book, MEG: Hell’s Aquarium, left off, and offers readers another astounding adventure that makes for perfect summer reading. However, you’ll probably want to stick to pools [...]

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Back to the ‘80s: Flowers in the Attic Original Script Ending

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Welcome to Back to the ’80s. This recurring feature aims to take a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly from horror’s most beloved decade. Regardless of which category a particular film falls under, this segment will spotlight films that horror fans can appreciate for one reason or another. We will look at how some of these flicks have stood the test of time and others have not [...]

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An AHS Alum Frances Conroy has Boarded Spike’s The Mist Redux!

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Wicked Horror has just learned that American Horror Story alumna Frances Conroy (pictured above) has signed on to Spike TV’s small screen redux of Stephen King’s The Mist. She is the first cast member to be announced. According to THR, “Conroy will portray Nathalie, a modern-day ecological martyr. While she is seemingly more connected to nature than most people, her instincts about her fellow humans are dead on.” What we know thus far is that Adam Bernstein (Better [...]

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Trailer for Ouija 2 Shows Promise, Looks Better than the First

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Today marks the release of the first trailer for Blumhouse and Universal’s Ouija 2, which is now known as Ouija: Origin of Evil. And it’s actually not bad. It looks a lot more promising than the promotional materials for the first film. Director Mike Flanagan has been eager to distance himself from the original and this trailer seems to suggest that his claims have been accurate. Flanagan has also indicated that if this [...]

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Mortal Kombat Game Creator is Interested in Making a Game that Pits Horror Icons Against One Another

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Ed Boon, the man behind the Mortal Kombat video game series has been behind the inclusion of downloadable characters like Freddy Krueger, The Predator, Leatherface, Jason Voorhees, and more in previous installments in the popular game franchise. And it turns out that he is actually contemplating the possibility of bringing all of your favorite horror killers together to do battle in an epic fighting game. It’s still in the idea phase at this [...]

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American Horror Story Season Six: What We Know So Far

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As previously reported, season six of American Horror Story is set to be the wildest, craziest, bloodiest yet. When series creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk closed Paleyfest earlier this year, they teased that this season was influenced by “the opera” and that they were working off two ideas at once–for the first time in the series’ history. Plot details have been slowly trickling in ever since, and we know now that [...]

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Script to Pieces: Freddy, Portrait of a Serial Killer? The Unmade Elm Street Prequel

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Welcome to Script to Pieces! This is a new feature at Wicked Horror where we look at the best, most interesting and most unbelievable horror movies that never happened. Sometimes these will be productions that didn’t ever come together, sometimes they will original incarnations that were completely different from what we wound up with. Each should be fascinating in its own way, because the stories of movies that never see the light of [...]

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‘The Other Side of the Door’ Should Probably Stay Shut

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“Sometimes, dead is better…” Among the most iconic lines from terror cinema, Fred Gwynne’s delivery of this universal forewarning in Pet Sematary resonates further with a familiar and comforting grace. Appropriately, the compulsion to persevere family in the midst of tragedy is often the most fatalistic of errors, at least when it comes to horror. The Other Side of the Door from Johannes Roberts thematically strikes the aforementioned chord frequently, but its [...]

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How Magic Influenced My Love of Horror Movies

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As a kid, I loved magic. I don’t mean the kind of magic that witches or sorcerers perform, I mean like actual magicians. The amazing illusionists that would saw women in half or make elephants disappear before the eyes of a crowd in awe were an obsession of mine. I watched every magic show I could find on TV, mostly from the great magicians of the time like Lance Burton, David Copperfield, and Penn & Teller. My [...]

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Madballs Being Relaunched Into Animated Specials!

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Last year we heard the exciting news that those squishy, monstrous Madballs from the 1980’s were making a comeback. Well, it looks like that comeback is back with a bang! American Greetings Entertainment will be teaming up with its master toy partner Just Play to bring back the 1980’s cult entertainment phenomenon (which sold tens of millions of units 30 years ago) to a new audience. The Madballs brand will [...]

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Damici And Paolo Reprising Roles In Upcoming Stake Land Sequel, The Stakelander!

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One of the most memorably mismatched heroic duos in horror is set to reunite, as Nick Damici and Connor Paolo reprise their super-popular Stake Land roles for upcoming – and up ’til now top secret – sequel The Stakelander. Based on an original screenplay by Damici, and directed by Dan Berk and Robert Olsen (2015‘s Body), the flick has already wrapped production in Saskatchewan, Canada. Much like 10 Cloverfield Lane, [...]

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Damici And Paolo Reprising Roles In Upcoming Stake Land Sequel, The Stakelander!

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One of the most memorably mismatched heroic duos in horror is set to reunite, as Nick Damici and Connor Paolo reprise their super-popular Stake Land roles for upcoming – and up ’til now top secret – sequel The Stakelander. Based on an original screenplay by Damici, and directed by Dan Berk and Robert Olsen (2015‘s Body), the flick has already wrapped production in Saskatchewan, Canada. Much like 10 Cloverfield Lane, [...]

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Comic Review: Puppet Master #16

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Puppet Master #16 kicks off a new arc and I’ll admit I had some questions going into this. So much had been wrapped up in the previous issue and with the Bodega Bay Inn having been closed and abandoned for so long, I was curious about how it would be opening up to guests again in the very next issue. The leap forward in time was smart, especially because everything [...]

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Remembering Horror Writer Lois Duncan And The Unsolved Murder Of Her Daughter

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On June 15, 2016 the literary world lost a revolutionary voice of horror and suspense. The author of the tension-fueled I Know What You Did Last Summer, Lois Duncan, died at the age of 82. Duncan had penned classic mysteries for young readers like Killing Mr. Griffin and Stranger With My Face, before stopping in 1997 to pursue the cause most important to her: finding her daughter’s killer. Duncan’s 18-year-old [...]

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Eli Roth Remaking Death Wish With Major Star Attached to Topline

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Genre film auteur Eli Roth is attached to yet another project that is on the borderline of being a horror flick but isn’t quite a proper horror film. We have just learned via Deadline that the director will be remaking the classic 1974 revenge thriller Death Wish. Prior to this, he directed the Keanu Reeves starring Knock Knock.  The director has lined up action veteran Bruce Willis to topline the project. Roth will helm from [...]

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Jim Carrey Joins Eli Roth’s ‘Aleister Arcane’

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Here’s a fascinating collection of names: Jim Carrey (The Number 23) will be executively producing the Eli Roth-directed Aleister Arcane, which he will also star in, according to Variety. The project is being made for Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment and when you read the synopsis you’ll see why this is a perfect fit. Originally a […]

Horror Wizard Javier Botet to Haunt ‘The Mummy’ and Stephen King’s ‘It’

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While I absolutely adore Doug Jones and everything he’s done to bring mystical and fascinating creatures to life, I’m thrilled that someone else is getting recognition for the same thing. That someone else is none other than Javier Botet, who our own John Squires wrote about just last week. Jones has brought a lot of […]

“Penny Dreadful” Was Meant to End After Three Seasons? I’m Not Buying It.

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As many of you may have heard, Showtime’s fantastic horror series The Eva Green Variety Hour Penny Dreadful was cancelled earlier this week. Well, cancelled may not be the appropriate word. According to series creator John Logan, he realized during Season 2 that the series and Vanessa Ives’ (Eva Green) arc would come to an end simultaneously. […]

‘Viral’ is Going to Infect People On Home Video

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Catfish duo Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman, who also helmed Paranormal Activity 3 and 4, as well as the upcoming Nerve starring Dave Franco, will see the release of Viral on DVD August 2, 2016 from Anchor Bay Entertainment, Radius-TWC and Dimension Films and on Digital HD July 29, 2016 and On Demand August 2, 2016 from Starz Digital. Penned by Barbara […]

Stumble Into the Weird Part of the Internet With “Dimension 404”

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Patton Oswalt, Ashley Rickards, and Sterling Beaumon have signed on to appear in Hulu’s upcoming six-episode sci-fi series “Dimension 404“, which comes from RocketJump and Lionsgate, according to Deadline. The series will be an anthology format with each hour-long episode standing on its own merits. The stories are said to be inspired by late night […]

David Lynch’s Music Festival is Not What it Seems

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I absolutely love David Lynch. The man never fit into mainstream Hollywood and yet he built such a strong fanbase that he’s been able to make some truly amazing things happen. From movies to TV shows to creating his own foundation, Lynch has carved his own path from which he never strayed, always staying true […]

‘Umbrella Corps’ Launch Trailer Shows Off Free DLC

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Capcom finally pulled the pin on their competitive squad-based shooter Umbrella Corps today, before lobbing it in our general direction so they can watch us try to figure it out, because that’s how they get their kicks. What happens next is entirely up to us. Will we accept the Resident Evil spin-off they’ve lovingly crafted […]

Bloody Discussion: What Caused Your “Kinder Trauma”?

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I wasn’t always a fan of horror movies. In fact, for most of my childhood I was terrified of stepping into the scary movie section of my local video store. Evil Dead, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Child’s Play; the VHS covers alone were enough to give me nightmares. It took family friendly fare like The Monster Squad or Gremlins to ease […]

Which “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” Villain Are You?

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Earlier this year, Trace celebrated the 13th anniversary of the final episode of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer“, a sad day for many people but also a day where we can celebrate the seven seasons that we were gifted. It’s blend of humor, wit, charm, and sometimes devastating emotions made for a show that became something […]

Lucio Fulci’s ‘Gates of Hell’ Coming to Comic Form

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Eibon Press have announced that they will be releasing a comic book adaptation of Lucio Fulci’s Gates of Hell (aka City of the Living Dead) in 2017. The art, illustrations, and writing will come from Stephen Romano, Derek Rook, and Ander Zarate. They’ve released the cover and one page from the adaptation, both of which […]

Experience the Terror of ‘The Ring’ For Yourself in VR

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Man, VR really is becoming a huge thing. Not just something for big industries anymore, smaller niche companies and filmmakers are creating their own virtual reality experiences that everyone is able to experience in some way, shape, or form. Today, filmmaker Jeremy Sciarappa has created his own little take on The Ring, specifically the part […]

‘It’: Pennywise Comes After Nicholas Hamilton

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Australian actor Nicholas Hamilton has joined the production of It, New Line Cinema’s Andy Muschietti-directed adaptation of the Stephen King bestseller, reports Deadline. Nicholas will play Henry Bowers in the film, which stars Bill Skarsgard as Pennywise, the evil clown who terrorizes a group of kids in a small town. It also stars Owen Teague (“Bloodline”), Jaeden […]

‘FrankenHooker’ and ‘Basket Case 2’ Coming to Vinyl

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Ship to Shore Phono Co. has announced that they are going to be releasing a split album that features composer Joe Ranzetti‘s score to the Frank Henelotter films FrankenHooker and Basket Case 2. This will mark the first time that either score has been released on the format. Limited to 1,000 copies, Side A features […]

First Photo of The Losers’ Club in Stephen King’s IT

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News about the forthcoming big screen adaptation of Stephen Kings IT has been rolling in on a regular basis. Today is no exception. We now have your first look at the entire Losers’ Club from the new film. The image comes courtesy of young Finn Wolfhard, who shared the snap via his Instagram. You can check it out for yourself, below! As we recently reported, Bill Skarsgard (Hemlock Grove) is in final negotiations to appear as [...]

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5 E3-Hyped Video Games For Horror Fans To Get Super Excited About

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The time has come, once again, for the Electronic Entertainment Expo (more commonly known as E3) to take over the Los Angeles Convention Center and showcase the newest games, and most exciting innovations, that are sure to appease gamers on all platforms. From the new God of War and Zelda titles, to amazing trailers for Battlefield One and Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, there was plenty to get excited about [...]

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Gift Guide: Ultimate Ash From Evil Dead 2

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Gift Guide is a recurring segment on Wicked Horror where we showcase macabre inspired gift ideas for you or the horror fan in your life. Have an idea for something we should feature on Gift Guide? Let us know in the comments below. On this installment, we showcase the definitive collectors’ edition of Ash Williams. From NECA Toys comes a 7″ scale figure of everyone’s favourite Deadite ass-kicker. The brand-new figure comes [...]

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Trailer For Upcoming Blood Feast Remake Brings The Gore

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Herschell Gordon Lewis’s 1963 splatter flick Blood Feast is widely considered to be the very first of its kind. Following a psychopathic caterer, who brutally murders women so he can dismember the bodies to use in meals and ritual sacrifices, the movie is something of a cult favourite, notable for its groundbreaking representation of grisly gore, in particular. Although a 2002 sequel, entitled Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat, [...]

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Suicide Squad Debuts TWO Awesome New Posters

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It’s kind of hard to believe that Suicide Squad is less than two months away from its theatrical release, considering the promotional machine seems to be in overdrive at the moment. The flick is due to hit theaters on August 5th, and on top of all the trailers, stills, those weird rumours about Jared Leto’s, er, methods, and everything else that’s being used to sell the movie to us, there [...]

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Gone too Soon: Remembering the Career of Anton Yelchin

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I am more stunned about the death of Anton Yelchin than any celebrity in recent memory. And that’s saying a lot, because over the past two or three years, we’ve lost a lot of heroes. Christopher Lee, Gunnar Hansen, Wes Craven, we’ve lost some of the most important people in the genre’s history recently. And it hurts just as much, maybe worse, to lose someone who was going to be [...]

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First Teaser Trailer Drops For HBO’s Westworld

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HBO’s long-gestating take on sci-fi chiller Westworld looks like it’s finally ready to hit our screens later this year, with a just-released teaser trailer whetting appetites for what’s to come. Due to be broadcast in a series of one-hour slots, the TV series is said to be “inspired” by Michael Crichton’s 1973 film of the same name. Pitched as a drama, Westworld is described as a dark odyssey about the dawn of [...]

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Exclusive Interview: C. Courtney Joyner Talks Lurking Fear, Puppet Master and More!

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C. Courtney Joyner is an icon of the video era of horror movies. He has written amazing, cult classic horror films like Prison, From a Whisper to a Scream, Class of 1999 and Puppet Master III: Toulon’s Revenge. As a director, he’s helmed Full Moon hits like Trancers III and Lurking Fear, an H.P. Lovecraft adaptation that’s about to hit Blu-ray for the very first time. He’s also an accomplished [...]

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Why You Should Be Scared Of Our National Parks

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A familiar spooky scene in horror movies is that of the creepy, dark forest that hides nightmares and terrifying secrets in its midst. Films like The Evil Dead, The Blair Witch Project, and more recently, The Forest, take full advantage of our inherent fear of the unknown, combining it with thick, omnipresent woods hiding untold horrors. However, the feelings of paranoia that might plague viewers who happen to be in forests [...]

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Evil Dead 2 Board Game On The Way!?

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If you’ve ever thought the only thing that could possibly make Evil Dead 2 better is a horror-themed board game based on the movie, then you’re in luck. The awesome guys over at Space Goat Play, a division of Space Goat Productions, have just announced they’re launching a Kickstarter to fund and create an official Evil Dead 2 board game. The game is being produced in conjunction with Studiocanal, purveyors of modern [...]

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The Weird, Unspoken Double Standard of Horror Movies

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We live in a time when Hollywood is completely and totally defined by Intellectual Property. We have more IP-based features than ever. Absolutely everything made at the studio is a franchise and if it’s not a franchise, someone is trying to figure out a way to turn it into one. And while we may get occasionally exhausted, we eat it up. We can’t not. Everyone wants to line up to see the next [...]

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Breaking: Anton Yelchin Dead At 27

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Wicked Horror has just learned of the very sad news that actor Anton Yelchin has been found dead at the age of 27. Yelchin was due to take part in rehearsals on the evening of June 19th. When he didn’t show up, concerned friends raised the alarm, later discovering him dead at his home in the San Fernando valley. AP report Yelchin was discovered pinned to his mailbox by his [...]

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Valley Vamp: Why the Buffy Movie Deserves a Fair Shot

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer has an amazing, loyal rabid fanbase that has not faltered or declined even though the show has been off the air for thirteen years. Thanks to DVD and streaming services like Netflix, it only seems to grow in popularity from year to year. The movie it’s based on, however, has not seen the same kind of treatment. That’s because most shows based on movies have a tendency [...]

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Take a Bite Out of the ‘Blood Feast’ Traier!

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The trailer and poster for the new Blood Feast remake has hit the internet and both look awesome! I was fortunate enough to get a sneak peak at this new take on the Herschell Gordon Lewis “classic” and was kind of blown away. My review will be coming soon but while you wait for that […]

The Horror of Opeth: 10 Examples of Nightmarish Lyrics

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The recent news this week that Swedish progressive rock/metal band Opeth had signed to Nuclear Blast Records and would be releasing their new album Sorceress this fall took the metal community by surprise as we hadn’t heard anything from the band in a while. I know that I personally felt myself swell with excitement as […]

‘Indigo Prophecy’ Arrives On PS4 Next Month

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Quantic Dreams announced its plans to bring a remastered version of the 2005 interactive thriller Indigo Prophecy to the PS4 next month with added support for 1080p HD and trophies. This remaster is not a port of the game that arrived on Steam last January — it’s just a slightly improved version of the original […]

‘System Shock’ Remake Screens Arrive at Citadel Station

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Night Dive Studios is intent on dragging us back to Citadel Station for another round of verbal abuse with that rowdy rogue AI jerk SHODAN, whose insults still sting a little bit to this day. My whole life I’ve been trying to prove I’m not the pathetic sack of meat and bone that the computer […]

‘Inside’ Trailer Welcomes You to a Monochrome Apocalypse

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Playdead showed an uncanny knack for creating surreal and terrifying worlds with their 2010 atmospheric puzzler Limbo, the essence of which can be seen in the studio’s next title, Inside. In it, a lone boy is hunted through a frighteningly dreary world surrounded by enemies and secrets. The game packs more of a narrative punch […]

‘Detroit: Become Human’ Goes Beyond Uncanny Valley

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The team that taught us how to press ‘x’ to Jason in Heavy Rain are returning with another gritty cinematic thriller, this time of the neo-noir variety and set in a dystopian vision of Detroit not too far from now, where humans and androids coexist and everyone gets along just fine. That last bit was […]

Vera Farmiga Joins Jaume Collet-Serra’s ‘The Commuter’

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Hot off the success of The Conjuring 2, Vera Farmiga has been attached to The Commuter, a thriller which also features Liam Neeson (The Haunting, Taken) and is directed by Jaume Collet-Serra (Orphan, The Shallows), per Variety. According to the site, the film, “…centers on a businessman caught up in a criminal conspiracy during his […]

Rocksteady Returns With ‘Batman: Arkham VR’

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Rocksteady is returning to Gotham for a brand new adventure starring everyone’s favorite scowl in the cowl, with a reveal trailer for a new virtual reality game about vaudevillian vigilantism and very fancy headsets. But where the Arkham trilogy focused mostly on action and spectacle, Batman: Arkham VR aims to be a more cerebral experience […]

[Set Visit Report] Nicolas Winding Refn’s ‘The Neon Demon’

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Nicolas Winding Refn’s movies always have a special sort of spontaneity to them. Whether it be Drive, Pusher, Valhalla Rising, or Only God Forgives, all of Refn’s films are usually the product of a rough outline and impulsive, day-of decision making. This is why it comes as no surprise that when it came time to […]

“The Walking Dead” is Going to Extreme Lengths to Avoid Spoilers For That Finale Death

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The topic of “The Walking Dead” and the season six finale is still one of hot debate amongst many people. Theories are still popping up left and right as to who gets the business end of Negan’s bat “Lucille”, even though the showrunners have made it very clear that no one knows who the deceased […]

‘Evil Dead 2’ is Getting an Official Board Game!

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How groovy is this? The folk over at Space Goat Play (a division of Space Goat Productions) have announced that they will be launching a Kickstarter to fund and create an official Evil Dead 2 board game that will be created in conjunction with Studiocanal. The game will play out as, “…a tile- and miniature-based […]

It Came From Up North! A Beginner’s Guide to Canadian Monster Movies

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Kevin Smith’s Canada-set Yoga Hosers opens in September, and while the monsterpalooza isn’t a Canadian production the film’s appreciation for all things True North got me thinking about some of my favorite home-grown creature features. As you’ll see in this primer, David Cronenberg is not the only Canadian filmmaker who’s contributed to the country’s sick […]

‘Arrival’ Crash Lands in November

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The Amy Adams sci-fi movie Arrival will open wide on November 11, 2016. The Paramount release, directed by Denis Villeneuve (Prisoners, Enemy, Sicario) and co-starring Jeremy Renner, was previously called Story of Your Life, explains TheWrap. Based on the short story by Ted Chiang, Arrival features Adams as an expert linguist recruited by the military […]

8 Great Book-To-Film Horror Adaptations!

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We all know the old adage: “The movie is never as good as the book.” Well sometimes that’s just not true! Sometimes the movie version can actually fix a lot of the novel’s mistakes, especially if the book isn’t exactly classic literature (looking at you Jaws). I’ve put together a list of some horror films that […]

‘Friday the 13th’ Will Feature Jason and Pamela Side-By-Side!

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The upcoming Friday the 13th has everyone talking. The return of our favorite hockey mask-wearing mass murderer is big news no matter how you feel about the franchise as it’s been a long time since we’ve seen him stalk the shores of Crystal Lake. And as the weeks have been passing, we’ve been getting more […]

2016 Portland Horror Film Festival – Recap: The Shorts

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The first ever Portland Horror Film Festival hit the historic Hollywood Theatre in Portland, Oregon on June 1-2, 2016. From the perspective of an audience member attending the two-day festival it was a huge success which kind of caught me by surprise. In my experience first year festivals, despite their best efforts, usually don’t go […]

Complete Your ‘Basket Case’ Blu-ray Trilogy this August!

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2015 was a tremendous year for genre Blu-ray releases, but with every new announcement for 2016 I start to think that by year’s end 2016 will be the better year. This week another exciting announcement came as we learned Synapse Films will be bringing Frank Henenlotter’s Basket Case 2 and Basket Case 3: The Progeny to Blu-ray on August 9th! […]

‘Lights Out’ Poster Adds an Imagination Friend

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This new international one-sheet for Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema’s Lights Out (read our review) adds an imaginary demon friend to the lightswitch-theme. In theaters July 22, David F. Sandberg directed from a screenplay by Eric A. Heisserer’s (The Thing, A Nightmare On Elm Street, Final Destination 5), which was based on Sandberg’s 2013 short […]

Kojima’s ‘Death Stranding’ is Its Own Genre

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Earlier this week, Hideo Kojima confidently introduced the world to his studio’s next game, Death Stranding, via a memorable trailer that crammed enough WTF moments in its three minutes to spark an Internet-wide discussion over the game that isn’t likely to end until a very specific moment that I assume has already been outlined in […]

‘We Happy Few’ Trailer, No Downers Allowed

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From the creators of Contrast comes We Happy Few, an action adventure game that takes place in a retrofuturistic society based on 1960s England, where almost everyone relies on a drug called Joy to numb them to how truly awful their wonderful dystopian world is. If this Orwellian nightmare sounds like the beginning of a […]

Kratos Looks Exhausted in the New ‘God of War’

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It was only a matter of time before we heard from God of War, but I don’t suspect anyone was expecting the inevitable reunion with our old pal Kratos to feel quite like this. My experience with the series thus far has mostly been a bloody maelstrom of broken bones, lost cities and ancient creatures […]

Moonville’s Mystery Horror Game is Called ‘Conscious Mind’

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Developer Moonville Entertainment released a mesmerizing teaser trailer earlier today for Conscious Mind, the horror mystery game the studio first teased in December. Watching it gives the impression you’re seeing through the glassy eyes of a sleepwalker whose journey through cold corridors is peppered by surreal, but not quite sinister, visuals that give the whole […]

Lose Your Mind in Christine’s “Howling Wave” Video

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We featured French synth electronic duo Christine late last year and now they’re back with a brand new video that is perfect to get you excited for Friday and the weekend! “Howling Wave” is directed by Alexis Benoit and, “…embarks us on the crazy pursuit of an ideal where the insanity of the moment, consumption […]

Twisted Music Video of the Week Vol. 236: Kate Bush “Hammer Horror”

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For this edition of the Twisted Music Video of the Week series, I’m going with something that isn’t actually all that creepy or violent. Rather, I’m going with something where the backstory has its own splash of horror, which is why I’m going with Kate Bush and her video for “Hammer Horror”, the third single […]

Godsmack Members Form Dark Blues Band: Offer Free Download of New Track

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“We had to officially start a blues band,” Shannon Larkin excitedly proclaimed when talking about how he and fellow Godsmack member Tony Rombola jammed one day and ventured into the Southern-created genre. With the help of vocalist Ray Cerbone and bassist Brian Carpenter, Larkin (drums) and Rombola (guitars) formed The Apocalypse Blues Revue, a group […]

Fox Sets Premiere Date For “The Exorcist” Series

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Inspired by William Blatty’s 1971 book and the classic horror movie, “The Exorcist” is a serialized psychological thriller following two very different men — Father Tomas Ortega (Alfonso Herrera) and Father Marcus Brennan (Ben Daniels) — tackling the Rance family’s horrifying case of demonic possession and confronting the face of true evil. FOX will premiere […]

Visit the Real Locations of the ‘Conjuring 2’ Hauntings (Video)

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James Wan’s The Conjuring 2, in theaters now, tells the infamous “Enfield Poltergeist,” which took place at a council house in Brimsdown village, borough of Enfield, England during the late 1970s. Here’s what Wiki has to say: In August 1977, single parent Peggy Hodgson called police to her rented home in Enfield after two of her four […]

Blake Lively Talks Surviving ‘The Shallows’

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On June 24th, Blake Lively is going to be stranded in paradise after getting attacked by a great white. Lovely and Orphan and House of Wax‘s Jaume Collet-Serra talk about surviving The Shallows in this new featurette. In the taut thriller The Shallows, penned by Tony Jaswinski, Nancy (Blake Lively) is surfing alone on a secluded beach when she is attacked […]

Happy 200th Birthday to Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein”

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The tale of Frankenstein is perhaps one of the most influential stories on modern culture that I can think of. Man trying to play God so as to create life is a theme we’ve seen in films such as Jurassic Park, Frankenweenie, Edward Scissorhands, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Splice, and much, much more. But […]

‘The Mind’s Eye’ Images Are So Tense Heads May Explode!

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Almost Human director Joe Begos returned to the Toronto International Film Festival last September with The Mind’s Eye (review #1, #2), an insanely gory and violent telekinetic revenge thriller set in snowy 1990 New England. Now, RLJ Entertainment will release the film, which follows a drifter (Graham Skipper) with telekinetic abilities who targets a doctor who is creating a […]

Review: Range 15 Is a Brutal and Heartfelt Zombie Movie

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Made by military veterans, for military veterans, Range 15 is a zombie movie experience unlike any other. The film begins with a newly-retired soldier named Mat Best (playing himself) who finds himself incarcerated after a wild night out to celebrate his reentry into civilian life. Best and his buddies squabble in their respective jail cells, but soon put their differences aside after it becomes apparent that the zombie apocalypse has [...]

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Exclusive Interview: Alexandre Aja on The Other Side of the Door and Scanners TV Series

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Wicked Horror managing editor Tyler Doupe’ had the occasion to speak with genre film auteur Alexandre Aja about his role as a producer on The Other Side of the Door. Aja filled us in on shooting the picture in India, why the film should have been rated PG-13 instead of R, and how his directorial career has influenced the way he approaches film production. The Other Side of the Door follows a grieving [...]

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New on Netflix: June 17th, 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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Eight Robert Englund Freddy Appearances You’ve Probably Never Seen

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Robert Englund is synonymous with Freddy Krueger. I’m not sure any single modern horror character is as tied to one actor as Krueger is to Englund. When Platinum Dunes remade A Nightmare on Elm Street with a new actor in the role, fans could not see beyond the recasting of their favorite dream stalker. He’s the face of horror that almost all of us grew up on. He’s the man [...]

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Script to Pieces: Helloween – The Michael Myers vs. Pinhead Movie That Never Was

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Welcome to Script to Pieces! This is a new feature here at Wicked Horror where we will be looking at the best, most interesting and at times most unbelievable horror movies that never happened. Sometimes these will be productions that never came together at all, sometimes they will original incarnations that were completely different from what we wound up with. Each should be fascinating in its own way, because the stories [...]

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New Friday the 13th Will be a ‘Period Piece’ Not an Origin Story

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We have just gotten clarification regarding various rumors about the upcoming Friday the 13th sequel/redux. In speaking with our friends at iHorror, Brad Fuller cleared up several misconceptions and misunderstandings about the direction of the latest entry in the Friday the 13th cannon. The main takeaway is that it will be a period piece and not necessarily an origin story. Keep reading for all the details! “Origin isn’t really the right word for this movie,” says [...]

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Not Quite Horror: Killer Joe (2011)

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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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Fox’s The Exorcist Locks Down Premiere Date

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Fox has just reached out to share an official premiere date for their small screen redux of William Peter Blatty’s The Exorcist. The network has revealed that the series will make its debut on Friday September 23rd. Also included in the announcement was a season two premiere date for Scream Queens. That series will make its return Tuesday, September 20th. As we previously announced, Fox had bumped their order for the small screen redux of The [...]

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R.I.P: Lois Duncan (Author of I Know What You Did Last Summer)

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It’s a sad day for the horror genre, as we have lost prolific YA author Lois Duncan. Duncan penned a series of classic teen suspense novels, including I Know What You Did Last Summer and Killing Mr. Griffin. Her work has been adapted for both television and film and won her numerous awards. The author died in her Florida home at the age of 82 on June 15. Her husband made a statement via Facebook reflecting that [...]

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The Conjuring 2’s Demon Nun Getting Spinoff Movie?

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Fans of The Conjuring 2‘s creepiest component rejoice as The Hollywood Reporter has announced that the standout demon – an evil nun – is getting her very own spinoff movie. Director James Wan and Peter Safran are reuniting to produce the flick, with David Leslie Johnson, who co-wrote The Conjuring 2, set to tackle the script. The flick is entitled The Nun. There’s no word yet on whether she’ll be represented [...]

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