Horror movies set in caves are usually the best way to explore the abyss of the human psyche. The subterranean world, full of suffocating darkness, eerie sounds, and unseen depths, makes it easy for directors to create terrifying tales of survival and the supernatural. Characters within these films are forced …
Read More »Invasion of the Body Snatchers Limited Edition Blu-ray Coming 2024 for Sci-Fi Horror Classic
Phillip Kaufman’s classic 1978 sci-fi horror Invasion of the Body Snatchers celebrates its 45th anniversary next month. It will receive a limited edition Blu-ray early in 2024 from Arrow Video to mark the occasion. The Blu-ray includes a plethora of extras, including a panel conversation with esteemed genre critic Kim …
Read More »Does the Slasher Horror Formula Still Work?
Summary Final girls, while essential to the slasher genre, have become predictable and their survival is often obvious from the start of the movie, reducing the rewarding nature of their story. Killer reveals remain exciting and keep audiences engaged, as the mystery and suspense surrounding the identity and motives of …
Read More »Blood on Satan’s Claw 4K UHD Release Coming in 2024 for Classic British Horror
Classic British Folk Horror The Blood on Satan’s Claw is getting a 4K UHD Blu-ray release from 88 Films. Devil in the 4K UHD Details The story of The Blood on Satan’s Claw sees the accidental unearthing of Satan’s earthly remains, which causes the children of a 17th-century English village …
Read More »15 Best Teen Horror Movies, Ranked
Teen horror movies hold an undeniable allure, whether they unfold within high school premises or mainly feature young characters in a different setting. Something about campuses and high schools makes them the perfect backdrop for chilling tales. Perhaps it is the screams or the intensified teenage drama that amplifies the …
Read More »Squealer Filmmakers on Bringing a Gritty True-Crime Horror Thriller to the Screen
Brace yourself. You have never seen a film like Squealer. Directed by acclaimed stuntman Andy Armstrong, the gripping new horror thriller draws from the real-life gruesome crimes of Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton, who paved a treacherous path undetected for many years. Pickton used his pig farm to dispose of …
Read More »Why Making a Modern Horror Anthology Movie Is So Difficult
Despite the fact that a legion of independent and video-on-demand anthology horror films have been released over the past thirty years or so, the last anthology horror film to receive a major theatrical release was the 1990 anthology horror film Tales from the Darkside: The Movie. Why have so few …
Read More »Olivia Colman & Dev Patel Cast in New Horror Romance Movie, Wicker
Summary Academy Award-winning actress Olivia Colman and Oscar nominee actor Dev Patel will lead the cast of the horror romance film Wicker. The film follows the story of a woman who, tired of being judged by her small-minded neighbors, commissions a wicker husband in an unconventional search for love. Both …
Read More »The 10 Best Foreign Horror TV Series from Around the World
Horror is one of the most popular genres, and is watched year-round. Creating and producing a scary story outside the US brings various perspectives, folklore, and mythology that aren’t seen most of the time in Hollywood’s horror movies. Even if created in a different country, and spoken in a different …
Read More »The 15 All-Time Scariest Moments in Found Footage Horror Movies
The relationship between found footage films and horror is natural and symbiotic. The format exists because of the thrilling aspect of horror, and it’s often devised to frighten people out of their minds. It’s also reliable in terms of medium: You could be seeing a found footage horror film in …
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