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EXCLUSIVE: Writer-director and producer J.M. Stelly has launched Anatomica Films, a genre-focused production house of of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Stelly, who is also an actor, says the indie company will specialize in horror, thriller and arthouse films, and will provide “comprehensive distribution…

EXCLUSIVE: Gigi Gustin will star and executive produce Stiletto, a slasher pic from Samuel Gonzalez Jr. Gustin (Night of the Missing) will star the cast alongside Charlotte McKinney (Fantasy Island) and Colleen Camp (Amsterdam, American Hustle). AEW star Stephon ‘Swerve’ Strickland, Pancho Moler…

EXCLUSIVE: Neon Noir’s latest feature, Brute 1976, will pay homage to horror classics The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and The Hills Have Eyes. Adriane McLean (Miracles of Christmas), Sarah French (Blind), Gigi Gustin (The Retaliators), Dazelle Yvette (Garden of Eden) and Adam Bucci (NCIS Los Angeles) are…

A great horror film is only as frightening as its main character, the villain.From psycho killers in Halloween; Scream and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre to mysterious beings from outer space like The Thing and The Blob and lest we not forget possessed dolls. To satisfy a horror junkie the body count must be high and…

So far in 2023 we've had the sixth installment of the Scream franchise and a fifth Evil Dead movie in Evil Dead Rise. Both did surprisingly well at the box office, given that the failure of the 13th iteration of Halloween suggested that horror fatigue might be setting in. But for genre crowds, the real…

The Final Girl trope defined characteristics of the last character left alive to confront the killer in horror films, particularly in slasher films. The rise of feminism in the 1970s became a milestone in the genre as the damsel in distress did not need a man to rescue her anymore. Sally Hardesty (Marilyn Burns) from T…

EXCLUSIVE: UK sales and distribution company Blue Finch Films has acquired world sales rights summer camp horror She Came From The Woods, ahead of its world premiere in the genre-focused FrightFest in London in August. Paying tribute to 1980s horror, the feature follows a group of counsellors who accidentally unleash…

Shudder, AMC Networks' premium streaming service for horror, thrillers and the supernatural, is thrilled to release the first trailer for the Shudder Original Good Madam ahead of the film's debut on the platform on Thursday, July 14. The film is the fourth feature from celebrated South African writer/director Jenna…

Shudder, the streaming service focused on horror, thrillers and the supernatural, said Tuesday it has passed the 1 million subscriber mark. AMC Networks launched Shudder in 2015. The company has pursued a niche streaming strategy, a contrast with larger media rivals launching mass-audience services like HBO Max…

The just-released trailer for A24’s Saint Maud is a holy terror. The eerily intense and dangerously devout Maud (Welsh actress Morfydd Clark) is a hospice care worker who is out to save souls but may take some lives in the process. The film is the debut effort by writer-director Rose Glass and the trailer’s unsettling…

A new and unnerving red-band trailer for The Grudge has just arrived from Sony Pictures Entertainment and Screen Gems and, if you’re anything like cast member John Cho, it’s going to be hard to get the thing out of your head. The project from producer Sam Raimi is a twisted new take on the Japanese horror classic Ju-On…

After months of project secrecy, Lionsgate has just released a teaser trailer for Janelle Monáe’s upcoming screen project: Antebellum, an eerie thriller rooted in the Deep South and chained to the region’s plantation past. Details are scant but the single-sentence synopsis describes Monáe character as “successful…