Outside of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, there’s likely no other Christmas story that’s re-visited than It’s a Wonderful Life. Both source materials boast premises ripe for re-imagining in different concepts. Now that it’s officially December and the start of the Christmas season, Shudder just released its horror re-imagining of Frank Capra’s class. From RLJE […]
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We’re officially well into October and Halloween season. All the major streaming platforms are releasing their seasonal spooky movie in the hopes of encouraging audiences to spend some time in front of their televisions. To date, Hulu has already released Appendage and No One Will Save You. Shudder just released V/H/S/85, the latest entry in […]
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For any horror fan living outside of the United States and without access to the Peacock streaming service, you’ve been likely wait for this news. Several months after debuting on the limited platform, John Hyams and Kevin Williamson’s critically-acclaimed slasher Sick has finally made its way to other VOD sites. Described as a mix of […]
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Summertime is around the corner. That means it’s time for beaches and camping. Of course, if you’re a horror fan, summer means summer campground horror. From Friday the 13th to The Burning to Sleepaway Camp, camping doesn’t just mean archery, poison ivy, and naughty counselors. Released earlier this year, nostalgic 80s throwback She Came From […]
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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Black Christmas rightly have earned acknowledgement as early slashers paving the way for John Carpenter’s Halloween. Though it’s a much smaller entry in the horror genre, the 1976 The Town That Dreaded Sundown is something of a proto-slasher itself. Based loosely on a series of 1946 killings in the small […]
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In the opening week of 2023, M3gan looks to kick off the year for horror at the box office. Meanwhile a handful of indie horror movies have made their way to streaming and VOD platforms. On Vudu and Apple TV, an indie mix of slasher, Grindhouse, and religious horror, Candy Land became available today to […]
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When it was released in 1996, Scream was a game-changer that reinvigorated the slasher and horror generally. While slasher-comedy Bodies Bodies Bodies isn’t in the same position to have that impact, it certainly shares some DNA with Wes Craven’s classic. Based on a story of the same name by Kristen Roupenian, director Halina Reijn and […]
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Poland isn’t known for the horror movie output. But that didn’t stop director Bartosz M. Kowalski from crafting one of more the bloody and off-the-wall slasher efforts in recent memory. Two years ago, Netflix debuted the backwoods knockoff Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight. Despite a lack of originality, the neo-slasher found enough of a […]
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