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SXSW 2026 Opening Night: I LOVE BOOSTERS, Boots Randolph to Kick It Off

Exciting news out of Austin, Texas, today, as SXSW 2026 announced its opening night film for its 40th year: the world premiere of Boots Randolph's I Love Boosters. Here's the official verbiage: "South by Southwest® (SXSW®) announced today that NEON's...

READY OR NOT 2: HERE I COME Poster & Trailer Debut: Samara Weaving Returns in Horror Comedy Sequel

Samara Weaving returns as Grace the doomed bride in Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, the sequel to Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett's 2019 hit horror comedy, Ready or Not. The poster and first trailer debuted earlier today. Check them both out...

THE LOST CHAPTER: YUKI'S REVENGE Teaser: Maybe Some Things Should Stay Lost

Quentin Tarantino's dream is a bit of a nightmare.

ANCESTRAL BEASTS: Mongrel Media Boards Indigenous, Psychological Horror

Production has begun on an indigenous, psychological horror here in Canada called Ancestral Beasts. This will be the sophomore feature film from Red River Métis filmmaker and writer, Tim Riedel. Production has begun on home ice in Manitoba before coming...

IN COLD LIGHT Trailer: Maika Monroe Runs For Her Life. Then She's Gotta Deal With Helen Hunt.

Nothing in life is easy. In Cold Light knows this. Maika Monroe stars in director Maxime Giroux's tough and gritty dramatic thriller as an ex-con who's barely out of prison before she's back in the game, seeking to reclaim her...

A USEFUL GHOST Poster and Trailer: A Very Queer Ghost Story

Earlier this year, our own Dustin Chang reported on a very queer tale, A Useful Ghost, that enjoyed its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. Its official synopsis describes it like this: "March is mourning his wife Nat who...

OBSESSION Teaser Trailer: Is Her Love Real?

Focus Features has partnered with Blumhouse on Curry Barker’s debut feature horror, Obsession, bringing the film to Theatres on May 15, 2026. The first teaser trailer has been released today. Check it out below.    After breaking the mysterious “One...

ARROW Player in December: Santa, Satin and Style! ... ... Correction, That's Satan and Style!

With less than a month unitl Christmas we are here with a reminder that the gift that keeps on giving all year round, the ARROW Player, will be back next month with a bevy of holiday and horror-day treats.  ...

NO MORE TIME Exclusive Trailer: Are You Paranoid or Is It Real?

While speculative films about outbreaks of illness and plague are not new to cinema, we definitely look at them differently, and have more personal and arguably somewshat accurate stories to tell along these lines, given that we have lived through...

HOW TO MAKE A KILLING Trailer: Glen Powell & Margaret Qualley Star In Comedy Thriller

Disowned at birth by his obscenely wealthy family, blue-collar Becket Redfellow will stop at nothing to reclaim his inheritance, no matter how many relatives stand in his way.

DOWN RIVER: Trailer Drops For Southern Gothic Thriller Before December Release

Quiver Distribution picked up the North American rights to Brian Barnard's Southern Gothic thriller, Down River. The thriller lands on digital and on Demand on December 9, 2025, and Quiver sent out the trailer for the flick. Check it out below. ...

Shudder in December: REFLECTION IN A DEAD DIAMOND, INFLUENCERS, QUEENS OF THE DEAD, Holiday Specials and More!

As quickly as the spooky season ended, the horror-day season arrives, with the quick buffer of November almost out of the way and American holidays kicking off this Thursday with their Turkey Day. Holiday mode is about to kick into...

Exclusive HERMAN Clip: He Tried to Warn Her

We have an exclusive clip from Andrew Vogel's debut feature film, Herman, which will release on VOD, digital on December 2nd.   Set in a mountain cabin, an isolated survivalist confronts a mysterious calling from a dark force. Tormented and...

Exclusive: HYPERNORMALIZED, New Horror Thriller From Justin McConnell Wraps Production

You read it here first. Our friend, Justin McConnell (Lifechanger, Clapboard Jungle), has wrapped production on a new horror thriller called Hypernormalized.    Plagued by intense nightmares and a relentless otherworldly entity, one isolated man’s sanity begins to slip. As...

KILL BILL: THE WHOLE BLOODY AFFAIR: Tickets on Sale Today & Exclusive Still From New Animated Sequence

Tickets went on sale today for the opening weekend of the theatrical release of Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair, the single, unrated cut of Quentin Tarantino's revenge opus.   Presented in 70mm in limited release, with a single run...

LESBIAN SPACE PRINCESS Exclusive Clip: The Inter-Gay-Lactic Space Adventure Lands on Digital Today

She's a lesbian. She's in space. She's also a princess.

Criterion in February 2026: THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE, NETWORK, A WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE

Plus: 'Cloud,' 'Playtime,' '3:10 to Yuma,' 'Lubitsch Musicals.'

NIGHT PATROL Trailer: Ryan Prows' Horror Thriller to Sink Its Teeth Into Theaters This January

An LAPD officer must put aside his differences with the area’s street gangs when he discovers a local police task force is harboring a horrific secret that endangers the residents of the housing projects he grew up in.   RLJE...

UNDER YOUR FEET (BAJO TUS PIES): An Introduction to Spanish Fantasy Thriller

Isabel moves with her two children into a prestigious building that has a peculiar admission method, but at an affordable rental fee. Once approved and settled, three elderly neighbors from the lower floor will turn their lives upside down.  ...

TORMENT (TORMENTO) International Trailer: FilmDarks Acquires World Sales For Mexican Screamer

Our friends at FilmSharks (FilmDarks) have acquired the worldwide sales rights for the Mexican scarefest, Torment. Written and directed by Olallo Rubio, Torment is a remake of the Paraguayan horror flick, Morgue, written and directed by Hugo J. Cardozo.  ...