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

Posted 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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",...

Lukas Haas stars in internet dating thriller Browse

Posted 6 years ago

Listen, online dating is scary (hell, dating is scary, period). Do they look like their pictures? Is their name really _kittyKate_6969? What's DDLG mean? These are all questions and risks you have to take. But it looks like the psychological thriller BROWSE, starring...

ASMR Horror film Tingle Monsters released on Vimeo!

Posted 6 years ago

I reported on the intriguing-sounding short film TINGLE MONSTERS after it dropped its official trailer about a month ago, but now the full film is out right now, and you can watch it in the embed at the top of...

Trailer released for ASMR horror film Tingle Monsters

Posted 6 years ago

Being a streamer is a career that is now more viable than ever. Whether you're Let's Players like Game Grumps or Giant Bomb, video essayists like Lindsay Ellis or Jack Saint, or those who do ASMR, it's something people can...

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