In the vast slasher sequel landscape, there exists a strange breed of follow-ups that wildly diverge from their predecessors. While most recapitulate the formula that worked to diminishing returns, these oddball entries throw expectations out the window and warp the material into something new and bizarre. Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The …
The nights grow longer and a chill fills the air as fall approaches. This September, Redbox delivers a frightening selection of new horror films now available to stream for free. Maniacal laughter echoes against blood-curdling screams in this frightening lineup, where unspeakable terrors lurk in the shadows. So gather around …
While horror remakes proved mostly creatively bankrupt amidst the 1990s glut, perhaps none fumbled as completely as the 1999 revamp of William Castle’s 1959 classic House on Haunted Hill. Geoffrey Rush gamely attempts to fill Vincent Price’s polished loafers, but lacks the necessary charisma in this abysmal update that scarcely …
A sinister selection of spine-tingling frights awaits on Crackle this September. Face your fears, if you must, but beware the unholy terror that awaits in…The Exorcist III, as a police lieutenant’s investigation of a series of gruesome murders, leads him down a dark and twisted path. If a haunted home …
Among horror’s rogues gallery of slasher killers, few rival Freddy Krueger for sheer icon status. His anarchic spirit, darkly comedic menace, and supernaturally-charged murders have haunted audiences for decades. But a memorable movie monster requires creative alchemy. For Freddy, a killer concept aligned with clever writing and an indelible performance …
Get ready for an exciting wave of new original films premiering on Tubi this September. From psychological thrillers to celebrity-fueled documentaries, this month’s premieres are not to be missed. These original movies offer a taste of the gripping options coming to Tubi this month. For heart-pounding suspense, don’t miss “Twisted …
The psychological thriller genre has seen a resurgence in recent years, with complex protagonists that blur the line between sanity and madness. Joining films like Black Swan and Split is the new release Waking Nightmare, which puts its own spin on the unstable lead character. We at Horror Facts recently …
Well tickle my terror, fiends! Sharpen your finger knives and rouse your screamin’ demons, because that slice n’ dice dream weaver Freddy Krueger rises again in a totally tubular new sequel, my creepsters! Let’s unpack this prime slice of Elm Street news. While those sorry Universal hacks left Dead By …
Over the past decade, Emma Roberts has ascended as one of Hollywood’s most ubiquitous and gifted “scream queens.” While horror has always been a niche for young actresses to break into the industry, Roberts stands out for making the macabre her enduring home. The world of creepy, kooky entertainment seemingly …
The recent horror film Holistay put a supernatural spin on the trend of AirBnB-themed thrillers. Written and directed by Mary Patel-Gallagher, it follows two couples whose weekend getaway goes awry when they double-book a rental. After initial tension, they agree to share the house, only to encounter sinister forces. Holistay …
The Legend of the Headless Nun Forbidden Passion and Punishment in a Remote Convent The tale of the Headless Nun of St. Margaret’s Bay has been frightening Nova Scotians for over 200 years with its grisly blend of forbidden love, cold-blooded murder, and haunting mystery. This legend spins a dark …
Get ready ghouls and gals, because I’ve got some positively radioactive news about the upcoming Fallout TV series! This Mistress of the Wasteland just viewed a teaser that will send your Pip-Boy into overdrive. So strap on your power armor and hold onto your Nuka-Colas, kiddos – it’s time to …
Among all the traditions horror broke and reinvented during the 1990s, perhaps none proved more impactful than a surge in self-referential “meta” horror. Films like Scream, I Know What You Did Last Summer, and Urban Legend gleefully dismantled genre tropes, commenting knowingly on clichés even as they deployed them for …
Horror streaming service Arrow Video has revealed its diverse slate of retro cinema coming to the platform in September. The upcoming monthly lineup showcases Arrow’s signature taste for both cult classics and obscure genre gems. Kicking off September is “Dan Martin Selects,” curated by the special effects master behind films …
Paranormal researchers and ghost hunting teams now have an exciting new tool in their arsenal with the arrival of the multipurpose Necrometer app. This spirit communication and detection app leverages technology to facilitate contacting spirits in innovative new ways. Designed by a team of developers and paranormal specialists who have …
