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Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.com · 15h

Production begins this week in Syracuse, NY, on THE WRETCHED DEVOURS, the sequel to 2020’s sleeper hit The Wretched from filmmakers Brett and Drew Pierce.

We can exclusively reveal that the sequel has found its lead stars:

‘The Wretched Devours’ – Katie Parker and Sam Huntington to Topline Body Horror-Heavy Sequel [Exclusive]

Production begins this week in Syracuse, NY, on The Wretched Devours, the sequel to 2020’s sleeper hit The Wretched from filmmakers Brett and Drew Pierce, and it has found its lead stars. Bloody Disgu...

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Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.com · 17h

A quest to eliminate $5 million has tripled, thanks to the generosity and passion of THE TOXIC AVENGER fans across the country.

Together, you didn’t just meet that goal, you crushed it, helping wipe out over $15 million dollars in medical debt for 10,000+ people!

‘The Toxic Avenger’ & Undue Medical Debt Cleared $15 Million in Real-Life Medical Debt Together!

Before Macon Blair’s The Toxic Avenger released in theaters back in August, the Cineverse marketing team came up with a wonderful idea. They took the remainder of their marketing budget for the film a...

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Not Ready for Freddy: Don't expect Warner Bros. to release more A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET Collection 4K SteelBook sets-

Don’t Expect Warner Bros. to Release More ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ Collection 4K SteelBook Sets

A hotly anticipated 4K collection including the original seven films from the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise was released on September 30, with a special limited edition SteelBook version of the ...

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Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.com · 22h

R.L. Stine's STINETINGLERS is getting an animated series adaptation.

The series is set in the town of Blooming Hills, where unknown forces unleash chilling terrors on local teens.

R.L. Stine’s ‘Stinetinglers’ Will Become the First Ever Stine Property to Get an Animated Adaptation

Countless R.L. Stine stories and series have been adapted for the screen over the years, but despite primarily generating kid-friendly horror material, Stine’s stories have actually never been adapted...

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Meagan Navarro @hauntedmeg.bsky.social · 1d

Last summer, I visited the set of PREDATOR: BADLANDS and learned so much about the myriad of creatures, weapons, and unconventional characters featured in the film.

"My pitch was that it was like Chewbacca and C-3PO, the movie."

The Creatures, Weapons, and Unconventional Yautja Hero of ‘Predator: Badlands’ [Set Visit]

Prepare to get far more acquainted with the Yautja than ever before, including a look at their planet and culture, in Prey director Dan Trachtenberg’s Predator: Badlands. Much has already been publici...

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Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.com · 1d

Welcome to the most dangerous planet in the universe.

The final trailer for PREDATOR: BADLANDS is here.

‘Predator: Badlands’ Final Trailer Welcomes You to the Most Dangerous, Creature Filled Planet

Everything is trying to kill you in Predator: Badlands. 20th Century Studios has unleashed a new trailer that sees our protagonist, a Yautja, face off against a variety of creatures and predators on a...

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Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.com · 1d

HIM will sacrifice everything on Digital tomorrow before hitting physical media on November 11.

‘HIM’ Hits Digital Tomorrow, Physical Media in November

HIM will sacrifice everything on Digital tomorrow, October 7, before hitting SteelBook, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD on November 11 via Universal. From producer Jordan Peele, the psychological horror...

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Safe Room: A Horror Video Game Podcast @saferoompod.bsky.social · 2d

This week, @neilbolt.bsky.social & @notfunnyj.bsky.social explore the dark corners of the web in Vile: Exhumed from @dirtlord77.bsky.social ! #HorrorSky

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T.W. Burgess @manoghosts.bsky.social · 2d

Big thanks to the fantastic Mike Wilson over at @bloody-disgusting.com for his coverage of ‘Darkade’ my arcade horror comic, soon to flicker into existence over on Kickstarter for Halloween. Good to see the love for arcades and horror - link below for KS signup

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Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.com · 1d

IT: WELCOME TO DERRY is spawning a massive merch line with new products from NECA, Funko, Loungefly, Crocs, Hallmark & more. Here's an exclusive look at EVERYTHING that's coming up from the sewers:

‘IT: Welcome to Derry’ Spawns a Massive Merch Line Including Toys, Makeup & Clothing! [Exclusive]

One of the hottest new horror arrivals of the Halloween season is the premiere of HBO Original Series “IT: Welcome to Derry” on HBO and HBO Max on October 26, and while you wait, Warner Bros. Discover...

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Joe Lipsett @joelipsett.bsky.social · 4d

MATCH is out today on Tubi and the exploitation film has several interesting elements, but an extremely unsatisfying ending holds it back.

Check out my review of the new Danishka Esterhazy film over on @bloody-disgusting.com

‘Match’ Review – An Uneven Tubi Exploitation Thriller

Match, the latest film from director Danishka Esterhazy (The Slumber Party Massacre remake, Killer Body Count) doubles down on the meaning of its title. On the surface, it’s very clearly about protago...

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Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.com · 4d

FINAL DESTINATION 7 is on the way in the wake of Bloodlines reviving the franchise, and Belgian filmmaker Michiel Blanchart is in final talks to direct.

Blanchart previously directed this year's thriller NIGHT CALL.

New Line Eyes ‘Night Call’ Director to Helm ‘Final Destination 7’

New sequel Final Destination 7 is officially in development after Final Destination Bloodlines became the highest-grossing installment in the franchise’s history, and New Line may have found its direc...

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Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.com · 4d

Gather around kiddies, the first Friday of October is PACKED with new horror releases:

October 3, 2025 – Today Is One of the Biggest New Release Horror Days of the Year!

The first week of October has already been packed with new horror movies, including theatrical releases Rabbit Trap, ICK, Jimmy and Stiggs, and The Toxic Avenger debuting at home, but today is the big...

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Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.com · 4d

For the first time, Disney’s rare, out-of-print gateway horror movie SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES (1983) finally arrived on streaming today, now playing exclusively on Disney+:

Rare Halloween Film ‘Something Wicked This Way Comes’ Makes Streaming Debut on Disney+ Today

It’s a Halloween treat! For the first time ever, Disney’s rare, out-of-print gateway horror movie Something Wicked This Way Comes finally arrives on streaming today, exclusively on Disney+. The 1983 ...

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Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.com · 4d

Out today on Shudder is V/H/S/HALLOWEEN. One of its segments was inspired by SFX legend Rick Baker, who also appears in the anthology, and pitched as an R-rated Goosebumps episode:

How Rick Baker Inspired the ‘V/H/S/Halloween’ Segment Pitched as an R-Rated ‘Goosebumps’ Episode

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John Carpenter's IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS will drive you out of your mind on 4K UHD on October 28 via Arrow Video.

Here's an exclusive first look at the new 4K restoration.

John Carpenter’s ‘In the Mouth of Madness’ 4K Trailer – First Look at Arrow Video’s New Restoration [Exclusive]

John Carpenter‘s In the Mouth of Madness will drive you out of your mind on 4K Ultra HD on October 28 from Arrow Video, and we have your first look at the new trailer below. The 1994 cosmic horror fil...

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Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.com · 4d

New doc MONSTER GIRLS uncovers the often-overlooked history of women’s contributions to character and creature design, and it's available for preorder now:

‘Monster Girls’ Trailer – First Documentary to Explore the Work of Women in Makeup & Creature Design

Now available for pre-order, the upcoming documentary Monster Girls is notably being billed as “the first documentary to explore the history and contemporary work of women in special FX makeup and cre...

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Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.com · 5d

Paramount announced today that A QUIET PLACE PART III has shifted into a new release date: July 30, 2027.

John Krasinski in A Quiet Place, looking stressed and making "shh" gesture

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Mattel is seeing double with the latest Monster High Skullector release arriving next week: Lupita Nyong'o's Adelaide and Red from Jordan Peele's US.

‘Monster High’ Sees Double with Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Adelaide and Red Skullector Dolls

Mattel and Monster High are seeing double for the latest Skullector doll release: Adelaide and her doppelganger Red from Jordan Peele’s Us. Red and Adelaide are ready to dance into your home when this...

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Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.com · 5d

The darkest paintings from Spanish artist Francisco Goya will come to life in animated horror movie CAVE OF DREAMS from the directors of the Oscar-nominated film Loving Vincent.

They tease, "It’s going to be a ‘painted-animation’ horror film."

‘Cave of Dreams’ – Animated Horror Movie Will Bring the Dark Paintings of Francisco Goya to Life

The team behind the Vincent van Gogh-based animated movie Loving Vincent are next turning their attention to Spanish artist Francisco Goya, and this time they’re making a horror movie. Deadline report...

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FRIDAY THE 13TH PART III slashes back onto the big screen in 3D tomorrow as part of Regal’s 31 Screams on Screen.

It will be presented in RealD 3D, a digital stereoscopic projection technology that offers major upgrade from the old anaglyph red/blue glasses.

‘Friday the 13th Part III’ Is Playing at Regal Cinemas Tomorrow in RealD 3D!

Friday the 13th Part III slashes back onto the big screen in 3D tomorrow as part of Regal’s 31 Screams on Screen. It will be presented in RealD 3D, a digital stereoscopic projection technology that of...

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SFX master and horror filmmaker Greg Nicotero has revealed that a tribute to Sam Raimi’s ARMY OF DARKNESS was included in the latest episode of spinoff Daryl Dixon, but ultimately ended up being cut out of the episode.

Greg Nicotero Shares ‘Army of Darkness’ Tribute Zombie That Was Cut from ‘Daryl Dixon’ Series

One of the coolest things producer/director/makeup effects master Greg Nicotero has brought to the world of “The Walking Dead” is a series of Tribute Walkers that pay homage to iconic horror character...

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Writer/Director Kiah Roache-Turner (Sting, Wyrmwood: Apocalypse) pays tribute to Steven Spielberg’s Jaws in an exclusive new clip from WWII thriller BEAST OF WAR.

‘Beast of War’ Exclusive Clip Channels ‘Jaws’ with Stealth Shark Attack

Writer/Director Kiah Roache-Turner (Sting, Wyrmwood: Apocalypse) pays tribute to Steven Spielberg’s Jaws in an exclusive new clip from WWII thriller Beast of War. Beast of War is loosely based on real...

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Horror-comedy classic RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD is getting a brand new sequel movie, and Devon Sawa has joined the cast:

Devon Sawa Joins the Cast of ‘Return of the Living Dead’ Sequel

After five films and a 20-year break, the Return of the Living Dead franchise is gearing up for a return with a brand new reboot movie, and the cast is growing this week. The Hollywood Reporter brings...

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Scream Factory @screamfactory.bsky.social · 6d

DEATHSTALKER hits theaters October 10!

"Director Steven Kostanski (Frankie Freako, PG: Psycho Goreman) reboots Roger Corman’s cult favorite with a newly reimagined installment of the cult sword and sorcery series."

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October Movie Preview: 30 New Horror Movies Arriving This Halloween Season

October’s arrival means peak Halloween Season is officially underway, and horror is everywhere you look. AMC is back with another stacked annual FearFest event, and streaming channels like Criterion C...

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