We’re well into September, and that means it’s time to get spooky. AMC certainly knows it. Today the network announced Janelle Monáe will return to host FearFest 2025. The award-winning musician, actor, and horror enthusiast will serve as the network’s “HalloQueen” throughout October.
There's always a feeling when it's still summertime out. It's hot, it's dry, there's really no hope on the horizon. But at a certain point, that summer heat meets its match with the autumn wind. Even here in Southern California, once you feel it, you know exactly what is coming on the horizon. The
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The Pokémon franchise is usually filled with happy and joyous monsters that evoke memories of childhood for kids of the 90s, 2000s, and onward. However, there are a select few Pocket Monsters that don’t bring those cheery vibes. In fact, there are quite a few that bring out more sinister and
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I can hear the groans. The usual suspects whining about remakes, reboots, legacy sequels, requels, whatever you want to call them. But there's a light at the end of that tunnel. When you take a classic horror movie like the original Street Trash and you get a filmmaker who "gets it" like Ryan
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Southern California is the Halloween Haunt capitol of the world. They've got the best events like Halloween Horror Nights, Fright Fest, LA Haunted Hayride and others. We're pretty deep in the Halloween season, but I've been to all of the major haunts in SoCal and now it's time to rank them from
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Horror movies and cameos go hand-in-hand. Since the dawn of the genre, we’ve had plenty of great cameos. Whether it’s a blink-and-miss-it cameo like Linda Blair in the first Scream movie. Or an extended one like Alice Cooper in Freddy’s Dead: The Final NIghtmare. Cameos allow for
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The independent horror movie Terrifier 3 was the top dog at the box office, beating out films like Joker: Folie a Deux and The Apprentice. No matter what you think, that's a huge achievement for a film made on a shoestring budget compared to those films. The question remains though, is horror
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When was the last time you actually watched The Texas Chain Saw Massacre? The seminal Tobe Hooper classic is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. It was released today, October 11th, 1974. From the moment we all sat down and saw the sticky, hot, disgusting, and shocking film, audiences knew
It's been quite a long time since we've had a Star Wars movie in theaters. In the time between Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and now, we've had a revolution in entertainment in streaming and Star Wars moved from controlling the theater to a fixture in our living rooms with shows like The
We've had haunted house movies. Sure, but have we had a haunted van movie? That's what Passenger amounts to at its most distilled form. This is a horror movie about a demonic force (the opposite of Saint Christopher) that has been chasing and killing travelers for hundreds of years. Basically, the
Witch Hat Atelier has Coco and her fellow apprentice witches engage in a complex operation to escape a dragon in Ep. 5 "The Dragon's Labyrinth". Hilariously, it's an operation that basically boils down to making an impromptu dragon spa. And yet, the result is one of the most beautifully
