If we're comparing failed Final Destination rehashes, Tarot is up there with the worst. Writers and directors Spenser Cohen and Anna Halberg aim for PG-13 sleepover-branded chills in Tarot, but sell the entire experience abysmally short. Their story about a cursed tarot deck is ludicrously underwritten and dopey, discarding established in-universe rationale mere minutes after cement dries. It's a movie that sequences events like they're mistakenly out of order, with Cohen and Halberg treating the audience like they’ve never seen a horror movie before — or maybe they’re praying we haven’t ..read more

Sleepaway Camp by BJ and Harmony Colangelo is Now Available: "Initially considered "just another slasher film" during its 1983 release, Sleepaway Camp has since emerged as a cult classic due to its talented young cast, remarkable practical effects, and notorious ending. But although the queer themes explored in its memorable final moments were initially intended to shock and unsettle audiences, Sleepaway Camp's empathetic portrayal of its unlikely killer sets it apart from other "trans panic" films of its time. Together, BJ & Harmony Colangelo assess where Sleepaway Camp falls in the slas ..read more

*Spoilers* Now that Chucky Season 3 finale has aired, I'm excited to share my chat with Brad and Fiona Dourif, who talk about sharing scenes as Charles Lee Ray, the evolution of Chucky in Season 3, and more! It was so great to see the two of you on screen together as Charles Lee Ray. What was the experience like on set for the both of you?  Brad Dourif: I got to scold my kid. I got to tell her what to do and how she should be doing things... [Laughs] When Fiona started out, we both did auditions together. So part of it was like, "I'm back in my living room." It was very freeing and fun ..read more

"A thrilling new dark fantasy tale from the minds of Rich Douek and Gavin Smith!" Following its individual comic book issue release, Heartpiercer will be collected in a trade paperback this December from Dark Horse Comics, but we have an exclusive 5-page preview you can read right now! Heartpiercer is the story of a monster hunter sworn to protect the world, but she makes a terrible mistake that you'll learn about in the preview below. Described as an "epic tale and between the art, amazing main character and dark story," Heartpiercer seems like a great read for horror and fantasy fans ..read more

Dark Horse Direct Celebrates Hellboy’s 30th Anniversary with New Vinyl Figure Inspired By Mike Mignola’s Seed of Destruction: "2024 marks the 30th anniversary of Mike Mignola’s legendary Hellboy Universe. Dark Horse Direct is celebrating three decades of Big Red saving the world from frog monsters, Rasputin, and countless mythical creatures with a Deluxe Vinyl Hellboy Figure, intricately crafted by artists Mike Bonanno and Hector Arce to bring Hellboy from the page to life in glorious detail. Dark Horse Direct exclusive Hellboy 30th Anniversary Deluxe Vinyl Figure stands at 12 ..read more

At the Overlook Film Festival, attendees were treated to a rare screening of Oculus in celebration of its 10th anniversary and Mike Flanagan being awarded with the festival's Master of Horror award! Ahead of the screening, I had a chance to catch up with Mike Flanagan for an in-depth discussion on one of my favorite modern horror films. From discussing him playing Bloody Mary and his fascination with mirrors, to casting, the on-set experience, and sequel chances, we discuss it all below: I can't believe it's been 10 years since Oculus was released! It's interesting because I hadn't revisited ..read more

Severed Toys and Stockholm Kartell have teamed up to bring their Mörk Borg RPG to life with four brand-new, seven-inch, fully articulated action figures. Based on the Mörk Borg book's iconic cover art, "The Dread Risen figure is the perfect frightening, gritty representation of the game that's sure to appeal to RPG fans and toy collectors alike." "Stockholm Kartell’s Mörk Borg is an independent roleplaying game inspired by Black Metal music that has gained a cult following with fans and collaborators all over the world. With nearly 2,000 third-party publications supporting the game, the ..read more

Starring Hiftu Quasem, Lauren Lyle, and Natalie Mitson, Something in the Water will be released in the US on May 3rd, but we have a clip you can watch right now! "An idyllic destination wedding turns into a battle for survival in this emotionally fraught, action thriller. SOMETHING IN THE WATER follows Meg (Hiftu Quasem, Ten Percent), who tentatively attends the wedding of old friend Lizzie (Lauren Lyle, Outlander) in the Caribbean along with fellow pals Cam (Nicole Rieko Setsuko, Eavesdropping) and Ruth (Ellouise Shakespeare-Hart, One Four Three), plus her former partner Kayla (Natalie Mitso ..read more

GlobalComix continues to add new publishers to their roster, and Vault Comics is the latest to join the digital comic book service. Not only are they bringing over their entire catalog to GlobalComix, but their most popular titles have been converted to the mobile-optimized "vertical scroll format," to introduce Vault's top stories to an all-new audience: "GlobalComix, the digital home for the top independent publishers and emerging creators, has added acclaimed indie publisher Vault Comics’ story catalog to its growing library of digital graphic fiction. Also available today, GlobalComix has ..read more

FROM SEASON 3 Trailer: "FROM unravels the mystery of a nightmarish town that traps all those who enter. As the unwilling residents fight to keep a sense of normalcy and search for a way out, they must also survive the threats of the surrounding forest – including the terrifying creatures that come out when the sun goes down. Season Two explores just how far the residents of this nightmarish place are willing to go to find answers, even as chilling new threats to their safety - and their sanity - begin to emerge.  The series stars Harold Perrineau (Lost) leading an ensemble cast whic ..read more