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10 Horror Favorites Everyone Should Watch
10. While not the typical or mainstream idea of scary, It Follows, from director David Robert Mitchell, charts its own creepy path. It’s minimal on the jump scares and excessive gore audiences usually deem scary, but it makes up for it in spades. ...
Get Disrupted This Weekend With David Lynch
On this weekend, October 13th and 14th, you should take this map. And what you should do, is use it to go to the theater at the Ace Hotel. What is in the theater at the Ace Hotel, you ask? Disruption. You’re there right now, as a matter of fact. Do...
New TV Spot for Upcoming Halloween Sequel
Theatergoing genre fans are always pretty excited for the new horror fare that hits theaters every October, but this year, the word “excited” barely covers the it and with good reason. Direct sequels to iconic hits like John Carpenter’s Hallowe...
Big Scares on the Small Screen at Brooklyn Horror Film Festival
Mark your calendars October 13th if you’re around Brooklyn, because that’s when the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival will hold “Big Scares on the Small Screen,” a class on made-for-TV horror. Featured will be the memorable Trilogy of Terr...
Train to Busan Reboot in the Works
Yeon Sang-Ho’s runaway zombie hit, Train to Busan made history when it became the first Korean film of 2016 to exceed 10 million theatergoers. It’s also received widespread critical acclaim, as well as gained a loyal following of fans that love ...
Bite-Size Horror - Halloween Candy Commercials
Is it ever too early for Halloween candy commercials? Not when you consider that we’re looking forward to two months of Christmas commercials being crammed down our throats. From time to time, candy companies outdo themselves with TV commerc...
Halloween 2018 Opening Fever
Tickets going on sale now, this is not a drill! Halloween (2018) is getting an unprecedented surge of hype. Even though it doesn’t hit theaters until October 18, box office forecasters have already decreed a $45M opening! Yep, industry exper...
The Howl – October 5 – Does The Shining Prove Nicholas Cage Faked The Great Pumpkin?
Greetings, ghoulies and goblins, and welcome to our continued Transylvania tabloid “The Howl”! Every Friday, the AllHorror Howl gives you a roundup of items of interest to you fear fans. Our former feature in this spot, the weekend entertainment ...
First Look At Pet Sematary Remake
Of all the Stephen King adaptations to remake, you’d have to question why Pet Sematary ? It’s actually one that both did well (box office 5x its budget, anyone?) and stayed relatively faithful to Stephen King ’s novel, miracles never cease. ...
Horror Movies People Famously Walked Out Of
There are just some movies you can’t sit through, for some, it’s the gore, and for some, it’s the scares, but everyone has their limit set somewhere. While most horror fans can sit through a lot of terrifying bloodshed, in your average audience...
Jordan Peele in Talks to Oversee Upcoming Candyman Remake
The 1992 horror classic Candyman is widely considered to be one of the scariest movies ever made thanks to Bernard Rose’s expert direction and Tony Todd’s legendary performance as the Candyman himself. Now there’s even more for Candyman e...
20 Free Horror Movies Well Worth Your Time
Here we are in the month of October, when many horror devotees compose a list of 31 horror movies to see. Well, you might want to pad your list with some freebies just to cut that budget. What a coincidence, AllHorror lists 300+ full movies for free ...
Unburied Trailers: MORE Demented Exorcist Knockoffs!
As we noted in part 1, the 1973 horror classic The Exorcist was a box office blockbuster. The horror genre up to that point had so far glossed over Judeo-Christian themes of personified evil directly menacing mortals on a one-on-one basis. But The Ex...
John Carpenter Considers Prince of Darkness Shudder Series
The imminent release of this year’s much-anticipated Halloween sequel isn’t all John Carpenter fans are excited about these days. In a recent interview with Consequence of Sound, Carpenter mentioned the possibility of an upcoming Shudder origina...
Signature Scenes: The Bat Scene From The Shining
Along with everything else The Shining (1980) is outstanding at, it’s also one of the best illustrations of domestic violence ever filmed. Concurrent with our review, we’re just going to blather some more about this movie until you’re all Shini...
Elvira Headlines October 4th At Salem Horror Fest
In Elvira news, we need to drop a quick line to remind you of Cassandra Peterson’s headliner at this year’s Salem Horror Fest in Salem, Massachusetts, for a 30th anniversary showing of Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (1988). Details at SalemHorro...
The Howl – September 28 – Police Arrest The House That Dripped Blood!
Greetings, ghoulies and goblins, and welcome to our continued Transylvania tabloid “The Howl”! Every Friday, the AllHorror Howl gives you a roundup of items of interest to you fear fans. Our former feature in this spot, the weekend entertainment ...
Horror Movies Based On Phobias
There’s nothing worse (or maybe better) than discovering a new phobia. And there’s no better way to enjoy the thrill of every terrifying phobia than through phobia horror movies . In this post we count down 10 horror movies based off real-life ph...
Signature Scenes: Supercut of Psycho Shower Parodies
Lather, rinse, repeat... and DIE! The iconic shower attack in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 masterpiece of horror Psycho has become so famous, it’s one of the most referenced and parodied scenes in all cinema. In fact it’s so coveted that some direct...
Update: Jason Statue Still In Lake, Missing His Friends
D’oh! The Fake News gremlins got us again! So a while back we snagged the story about Jason Voorhees’ statue threatened with removal from Lake Pleasant, Arizona, by fun-police rangers. Well it now turns out that the original story was a bi...
New Content Platform VIDI Space Teams With Terror Films
So, among the many streaming video platforms popping up these days, there’s VIDI Space, which is just getting off the ground but they made sure to get their horror section running first. That’s what we call getting your priorities straight! ...
Horror Movies Based on True Horrifying Events
There are plenty of movies that claim to be real. The genre of found footage, starting with Cannibal Holocaust all the way up to the recent Phoenix Forgotten, always does its best to convince the audience that what is it watching is real. That these ...
Abrakadabra - New Onetti Brothers Horror Film Premieres At SITGES; Watch The Trailer
Magician-themed horror is a surprisingly small subgenre. There’s something shifty about stage magicians after all, they get you twice: At face value, their act is trying to convince you of their unsettling powers to defy the laws of physics and nat...
Music Corner: Sing Along With Freddy Krueger
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) launched the franchise that as good as defined 1980s horror, while also being concurrent with the MTV generation. By the late ‘80s, music videos had blended with film until there was hardly a line to separate them (...
What Are They Doing With Horror Mashups These Days?
YouTube Poop is what they called mashups, remixes, and Newgrounds-style animation collages back in the frontier days of the 2000s, and then they moved off the radar. But every now and then one creative critter in the bowels of YouTube calls ou...
Witches Curse Commercialization
Grab your popcorn: Those who would call themselves real-life witches are fit to be tied over the commercialization of their craft and lifestyle. The story, as best we can gather, is that a company put out a product called the “starter witch kit,”...
Academy Announcement: The Exorcist Will Be Part of Fall 2018 Screenings
Even the most casual horror fans would likely include The Exorcist on their all-time favorite list of iconic films and with good reason. Directed by William Friedkin and based on the novel of the same name by the late, great William Peter Blatty, Th...
The Howl – September 21 – Is Kim Kardashian Secretly Countess Bathory?
Greetings, ghoulies and goblins, and welcome to our continued Transylvania tabloid “The Howl”! Every Friday, the AllHorror Howl gives you a roundup of items of interest to you fear fans. Our former feature in this spot, the weekend entertainment ...
Shudder to Air New Ted Raimi Series Deadwax
If you’ve been looking to add a fresh new horror series to your regular rotation, your wish is about to be granted. Shudder original series Deadwax is set to premiere at Austin Texas’s very own Fantastic Fest on September 23, 2018. It will then b...
Jordan Peele Gets Nod To Host New Twilight Zone Series
First the obvious news: Twilight Zone is coming back! The perpetual anthology classic, brainchild of Rod Serling, has been through a movie, several series revivals, and even a pinball game. And now CBS All Access is buying the next round, and ...
Horror-Themed Pinball Games
In these wired-up, high-tech days of the 21st century, pinball games are an antiquated hobby, throwing way back to the 1800s at least! Nevertheless, pinball games were still a popular diversion well into the 1980s alongside coin-op video games. You c...
Jason Statue To Be Evicted From Lake
?UPDATE?: No no no, this is all wrong, check the update here. This source was all wrong and now everything's caddywumpus! Before anybody panics, no no wait don’t form a mob yet! Put the pitchforks down! Lemme explain: The original Jas...
The Howl - September 14 - Joan Collins fights tree!
Greetings, ghoulies and goblins, and welcome to our new feature “The Howl”! Every Friday, the AllHorror Howl gives you a roundup of news and items of interest to you fear fans. Our former feature in this spot, the weekend entertainment guide “W...
New American Horror Story Trailers Revisit Familiar Locations
If you’re like most American Horror Story fans, you’re more excited than ever for Wednesday’s premier of American Horror Story: Apocalypse. Long-time viewers have enjoyed looking for possible connections between the popular anthology’s standa...
Mini Doc Fuels Excitement Over Halloween Reboot
Of course, any new installment in John Carpenter’s iconic Halloween franchise is already cause for some serious excitement, but fans have been especially over the moon in anticipation of this October’s Halloween. It’s not just the eleventh chap...
Wicked Weekend - September 7
Every Friday, we scare up a weekend entertainment guide for horror freaks. See what fresh meat’s on the hook for this weekend! It's just 54 days until Halloween! In Theaters This Weekend The Nun The much-anticipated entry in The Conjuring fran...
Music Corner: “Venus In Furs” by The Velvet Underground
We’re revisiting Rob Zombie’s The Lords of Salem in anticipation of his upcoming film. In that review, we have to zoom in on the song “Venus In Furs,” used in the movie’s soundtrack, because there’s just too much of a nexus of cool layers...
Check Out TromaMovies' Exorsisters
While we were plowing through hysterical Exorcist rip-offs of the 1970s, we had one last nugget that wouldn’t fit into the rest of the narrative: Exorcist parodies. Well, truly, we ran out of room Not everybody may be aware that the legendar...
Unburied Trailers: The Most Demented Exorcist Knock-offs!
The Exorcist (1973) was kind of a big deal. Yes, even Sourpuss Petey who managed to find something critical to say of it in my review, I still had to say parts of it lived up to the greatest horror movie ever made. But the bottom line is that ...
Music Corner: The Waterphone
What, you might ask, is a “waterphone”? Is it something you use to talk to mermaids? No, actually, it’s a musical instrument, and though you’ve probably never heard of it, its sound will be instantly recognizable to you if you’re a horror m...
