A sequel is one of Hollywood's easiest ways to make money. Like the first movie? There's a good chance if they repeat the first movie, you'll like it too. It's easy to be cynical when it comes to sequels, but some of these sequels are here not just to make a quick buck. Sometimes, filmmakers want
Think back to the 1990s.What did the horror landscape look like? Like glam metal, slashers like Michael Myers, Freddy Krueger, Chucky, and Jason Voorhees were all waning in popularity. They had been blown up, cashed-out, depleted and were in dire need of fresh ideas. New Line Cinema at least
Go ahead and grab those old horror VHS tapes you had as a kid. Not only are they newly minted collector's items, if you have some popular "not on blu-ray or DVD' titles, you might have something worth a bit. As a collector of all things horror, the VHS era where straight-to-video and remastered
Beyond Fest is the ultimate film festival for horror and genre fans. It's in its 11th year with a 55-feature slate spanning 15 days in Los Angeles. That includes 5 world premieres, 3 North American premieres, 7 US premieres, and 18 West Coast premieres. Tickets go on sale tomorrow Friday, September
Gateway Horror is a bit of a buzz these days. How can you market Horror content to people who don't watch horror or are too young to be watching more intense and gruesome elements? It's a tough balancing act; we've seen even high-profile studios, like Disney, try to achieve this, often to mixed or
Heavy metal and Halloween just go together. They both celebrate the darker, drearier sides of life. They also both happen to kick a whole lot of ass. We've already done plenty of lists about heavy metal and Halloween songs, so if this one looks strange and doesn't have your favorite track, that's
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
How do you follow up on Godzilla Minus One? Not only did the film revitalize Godzilla for a new generation of audiences but it gave us the first ever Oscar win for the legendary monster. That film was a revelation for all who saw it and it had a prolific run at the box office. Now, three years