In case you're wondering what I'll be doing on Thursday, it's this. Blumhouse surprised the horror world by announcing that they're putting on a virtual event. What's the event? BlumFest. What goes into BlumFest? A celebration of all things horror and Blumhouse. Sounds promising enough. But wait,
Universal tried and failed miserably to make a cinematic universe out of their original Universal Monsters. The supposed "Dark Universe" all started with Tom Cruise's The Mummy. It led to one of the most publicized photos in horror history with this portrait. Now this portrait was a final gasp from
A new coven has arrived for a new generation of viewers. Blumhouse’s continuation of The Craft just released a trailer. The Craft: Legacy, much like its predecessor, follows a group of four teenage witches exploring their newfound powers. Check out the first trailer for the supernatural thriller
Amazon invites you to “unsettle in” this October with Welcome to Blumhouse. The eight-film anthology produced by - you guessed it - Blumhouse promises a new set of scares for horror fans. Welcome to Blumhouse kicks off October 6 with two films, The Lie and Black Box. The following week drops
Blumhouse's The Hunt was a controversial film that surprised many when it released on VOD instead of a full theatrical release (it went into theaters for a week or so). Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, Universal decided to release it on streaming. Now you can own it on Blu-ray, digital, and DVD.
After surprising audiences and critics with the tech noir horror thriller Upgrade, Whannell is back with The Invisible Man. An intelligent, tense, and violent re-imagining of the Universal classic. About a woman haunted by the man who abused and manipulated her. Cecilia (played by Elisabeth Moss)
Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy the Mail Girl returned for The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob's Halloween House Party, delivering a double feature built around two very different approaches to Halloween horror. This time, the legendary horror host paired Body Bags (1993) with WNUF Halloween Special (2013),
George Carlin told perhaps the greatest joke on football ever told in his 10/11/1975 SNL monologue, where he contrasted the pastoral nature of baseball with the warlike sport of football. To quote one segment among many, “In football the object is for the quarterback, also known as the field
The term "crowd pleasing" or "crowd pleaser" has found itself layered with some derogatory undertones among critic circles. Broad appeal seems immediately discounted, as if populist filmmaking is somehow lesser than when compared to auteurs and hidden indie gems. I've always maintained that there
