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Searching: innovative online thriller getting sequel with new characters

Deadline reports that a sequel to the found footage – or "Screen Life" – horror-thriller Searching, originally starring John Chu, is getting a sequel. Luckily, instead of putting Chu's bereaved father improbably dealing with yet another kidnapping or something, the sequel...

Posted 4 years ago

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Trailer unleashed for meme horror film Halloween Party!

Posted 5 years ago

Ever been on any sketchy apps or websites (minus this one)? There's often a fear that there'll be a virus, or a tracker, or you'll see some gnarly sex thing you didn't expect. Or sometimes – as is the case...

Cool Video: Is Horror Too Problematic to Enjoy?

Posted 5 years ago

Now, don't let that title scare you away, because – SPOILER ALERT – no, of course horror is obviously not too problematic to enjoy. However, the vid from YouTuber Scaredy Cats (a.k.a. Thought Slime) does a great job talking about...

Cool Video: YouTuber chronicles the history of Garfield horror

Posted 5 years ago

Everyone knows about Garfield. He's that lovable (and endlessly merchandisable) fat orange cat who loves lasagna and annoying his loser cartoonist owner, Jon Arbuckle. He's also been the star of a hugely successful newspaper strip, Saturday morning cartoon show, big-budget film, and...

Shudder releases spooky trailer for the Zoom-based quarantine movie Host!

Posted 5 years ago

So, it was just a matter of time before someone decided to capitalize on the Covid quarantine and the fact that all interactions are now done primarily (or sometimes solely) on Zoom or other online videochat apps. Luckily, at least Shudder's HOST looks...

Reddit horror story bought for seven-figures by Netflix!

Posted 5 years ago

Huh. Apparently there was a bidding war for the short story MY WIFE AND I BOUGHT A RANCH, which first appeared on Reddit (which you can read the entirety of here). It was bought for seven figures by Netflix, and...

Livestream horror film Spree has just unleashed a new trailer!

Posted 5 years ago

So this was inevitable. Horror is often a reflection of modern anxieties, and recently there's been a lot of grousing about "the youth" spending too much time on social media, leading to isolation, sociopathy, and fame-seeking as a form of...

Stranger Things’ Joe Keery stars in killer internet influencer movie Spree

Posted 5 years ago

Social media influencer drama is all the rage right now (at least I assume it is, as that's what's always trending on Instagram while I try to look up SIMPSONS clips and Garfield-Minus-Garfield posts in peace). Tha's because influencers – even on the internet –...

It was just a matter of time: Zoom-based horror film Host on the way

Posted 5 years ago

So this was inevitable. With everyone on lockdown and in quarantine – and communicating mainly through Zoom for meetings and social gatherings – it makes sense that the horror genre would find a way to exploit that societal anxiety, ala what...

A vampire kills off internet influencers one-by-one in With Teeth

Posted 5 years ago

So the upcoming vampire flick WITH TEETH – about a vampire killing off internet "influencers" (i.e. Let's Players, Instagram models, YouTube comedians) – sounds like it could either be really relevant and funny…or insufferable and cringey (ala most "influencer movies",...

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