After a lengthy series of developments, the announcement was made that actor Johnny Depp lost his libel case against The Sun. As a result, many fans have been voicing their support on social media, spreading hashtags like “#JohnnyDeppIsInnocent” and “#JusticeForJohnnyDepp” on Twitter. If you’re unfamilar with the story, Johnny Depp was called a “wife beater” in a 2018 article featured by The Sun. Because Johnny Depp lost the libel case, however, the judge has apparently ruled in favor of the article published by The Sun. Obviously many fans of Johnny Depp were upset by this ruling, and gave messages of…
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Jordan Peele has made quite the name for himself in the horror genre, having directed two particularly popular films with Get Out and Us. He’s also been involved with some rather interesting reinterpretations, such as a new take on The Twilight Zone as well as the upcoming Candyman film. Now it looks like Jordan Peele is extending his talents to another horror film property, this time Wes Craven’s The People Under the Stairs. It’s been revealed that Jordan Peele is now attached to a newly announced remake of The People Under the Stairs as a producer. As explained by Collider,…
It isn’t surprising that Blumhouse remains near the top of the horror film industry. With a variety of both original and classic IPs under their umbrella, they’ve become a total powerhouse in Hollywood. One such example is how they’ve manage to revive the Halloween franchise, having released an incredibly successful 2018 reboot with two more sequels on the way. And with other properties like The Craft and The Invisible Man also being rebooted under their brand, one has to wonder what else producer Jason Blum wishes to tackle. As it turns out, he eagerly wants to produce a reboot of…
The Halloween franchise is perhaps best remembered for its most recurring villain – The Shape, aka Michael Myers. The character is normally portrayed as the epitome of evil, and one of the best ways of getting that concept across to the audience is with his iconic mask. As fans of the franchise likely already know, Michael Myers first dons the iconic white mask in the original 1978 Halloween. Once he appeared on screen in his proper full attire, a cinematic icon was born. But where exactly did the mask come from? Originally, the prop department had to locate the perfect…
Although there seemed to have been some rough patches with getting the long-anticipated Insidious 5 film off the ground, the film is officially now underway! In fact, the newly announced horror film already has an exciting director attached – actor Patrick Wilson who portrayed Josh Lambert throughout the original film series. On top of getting to direct Insidious 5, Patrick Wilson will indeed be returning as Josh Lambert for the production as well. What’s more, the new film will be a direct continuation of Insidious and Insidious: Chapter 2, showing the present situations of the Lambert family as young Dalton…
Nicolas Cage is at it again in the newly released teaser trailer for Willy’s Wonderland, a horror film previously titled Wally’s Wonderland that focuses on a variety of killer animatronics. Although the teaser trailer is only 15 seconds long, it’s a perfect glimpse into the utter insanity that comprises the film. And given Nicolas Cage’s recent track record, that isn’t surprising. The actor has given a multitude of great performances in his career, and he’s recently become even more popular with the success of awesome genre films like Mandy and The Color Out of Space. Upon viewing the new teaser…
We just recently got our first look at The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, which will once again follow the ghostly encounters of Ed and Lorraine Warren. While the upcoming Conjuring film was unfortunately taken off the 2020 release schedule, it has been given a new 2021 release date. And it looks like The Conjuring 3 will be making that new release date regardless of anything that might get in its way. As stated by franchise star Patrick Wilson, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It will be coming to audiences in 2021 no matter what. Here’s what…
It’s something that many fans were hoping for, especially nearing the height of the Halloween season, and Blumhouse managed to deliver! The studio unleashed an all new Halloween Kills teaser at their BlumFest virtual event, one which reveals Michael Myers in all of his bloody glory. The brand new footage featured in the teaser shows Michael Myers as he picks up his burned mask, not to mention a variety of new characters, as well as a glimpse at the carnage that’s to come. It’s a lot to unpack, especially in what’s a little 36 second teaser, but it definitely delivers…
It’s been newly announced that Ginger Snaps, the cult classic werewolf horror film which spawned one sequel and one prequel, is being reinvented as a new television series. https://twitter.com/AnnaSsemuyaba/status/1321448617434140672 As reported by Deadline: The series “tells the story of sisters, Ginger and Brigette, who are self-imposed outcasts in their hometown. Inseparable and fascinated with the macabre, they make a pact to escape their sleepy suburban home by sixteen or else take their own lives. But on the night of her first period, Ginger is attacked and infected by a werewolf which unleashes a monstrous kind of puberty. Brigette can’t understand…
Although fans seem to be divisive, it is no doubt interesting that Blumhouse has surprised audiences by creating not a remake of The Craft – but rather a direct sequel set decades after the original film. As such, there’s a lot of potential with The Craft: Legacy, which was released on various video-on-demand platforms today. The Craft: Legacy is rated PG-13, a different rating from the original’s R-rating, but it does seem fitting nevertheless. After all, the original would no doubt share a PG-13 rating as well if it were released today. The reasoning for the official PG-13 rating given…