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A New Blu-Ray Release Shows How 2024's Gnarliest Horror Movie Kill Was Created

staff@slashfilm.com (Chris Evangelista) — Tue, 22 Oct 2024 19:00:18 +0000

The In a Violent Nature Blu-ray features behind-the-scenes footage of one of the year's most memorable horror movie kills.

Robert Eggers' Nosferatu Did Something Few Other Dracula Movies Have Done

staff@slashfilm.com (Jeremy Smith) — Tue, 22 Oct 2024 17:00:47 +0000

Nosferatu director Robert Eggers is a fan of authentic filming locations, so he took a trip to Transylvania to capture Count Orlok's castle.

One Classic Stephen King Character Has Never Been Adapted Properly

staff@slashfilm.com (BJ Colangelo) — Tue, 22 Oct 2024 12:45:56 +0000

Mike Flanagan is making a TV adaptation of Carrie, and it's finally time to make Carrie White a fat girl, just like Stephen King intended.

Christopher Nolan's Next Movie Could Be A Horror Film – With A Killer Twist

staff@slashfilm.com (BJ Colangelo) — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 23:27:13 +0000

Christopher Nolan's next movie is rumored to be a 1920s vampire horror starring Tom Holland and Matt Damon and we really hope the rumor's true.

This One-Take Horror Movie Is Giving The Zombie Genre New Life On Streaming

staff@slashfilm.com (Chris Evangelista) — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 20:00:38 +0000

There's a bloody new horror movie now streaming on Shudder, and it uses a one-take approach to breathe new life into an oversaturated sub-genre.

A Famous Horror Crossover Movie Is Slashing Up Max's Top Charts

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 19:49:38 +0000

One of the most famous horror crossovers of all time is slicing up the viewership charts on Max. Here's why this 20-plus-year-old movie still has appeal.

Quentin Tarantino Likes This Horror Sequel More Than The Classic Original, And It's Now On Netflix

staff@slashfilm.com (Chris Evangelista) — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 19:45:56 +0000

Quentin Tarantino once said he likes this sequel to a horror classic more than the acclaimed original. Now you can watch it on Netflix.

5 Reasons Why Smile 2 Killed It At The Box Office

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 16:42:58 +0000

Horror sequel Smile 2 enjoyed an even bigger box office debut than the first movie. Here are five reasons why it's a hit.

Gary Oldman Wasn't Credited For His Work In A Ridley Scott-Directed Horror Movie

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:45:00 +0000

Academy Award winner Gary Oldman is normally a selling point for most audiences, but he went uncredited in this horrifying crime thriller.

One Of The Best Thrillers You've Never Seen Is Fueling 2024's Wildest Horror Movies

staff@slashfilm.com (Bill Bria) — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 14:00:00 +0000

Smile 2, Trap, The Substance, and Longlegs all share DNA with Vox Lux, the forgotten 2018 thriller starring Natalie Portman.

5 Actors Who Can Replace Christian Bale As American Psycho's Patrick Bateman

staff@slashfilm.com (Nina Starner) — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 13:45:01 +0000

With Luca Guadagnino developing his own film version of American Psycho, here are our picks for who could follow Christian Bale in playing Patrick Bateman.

The Three Stephen King Books The Author Would Save In A Fire

staff@slashfilm.com (Michael Boyle) — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 01:00:53 +0000

Stephen King knows exactly which three of his books he'd save from having all their copies burned in a fire. Let's take a closer look at his choices.

A Disturbing Horror Movie With Matthew McConaughey Marked Bill Paxton's Directorial Debut

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Sun, 20 Oct 2024 18:45:00 +0000

Bill Paxton was a beloved figure who elevated every project he was in, including his horror feature directorial debut starring Matthew McConaughey.

Paul Rudd Got His Hollywood Start In The Halloween Franchise's Biggest Flop

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Sun, 20 Oct 2024 16:45:00 +0000

Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers introduced the world to 'Paul Stephen Rudd.' Fortunately the flop didn't stop his budding career.

Jared Padalecki's 10 Best Movies And TV Shows, Ranked

staff@slashfilm.com (Eric Langberg) — Sun, 20 Oct 2024 12:15:33 +0000

Thanks to Supernatural and Gilmore Girls, Jared Padalecki is quite well known, despite not having a ton of credits. But what are his best movie and TV roles?

Jack Nicholson Refused To Return To Acting For A Stephen King Adaptation

staff@slashfilm.com (Bill Bria) — Sun, 20 Oct 2024 12:00:00 +0000

Stephen King famously hated Jack Nicholson's performance in The Shining, but that's not why the legendary actor refused to return for Doctor Sleep.

The Moth In The Silence Of The Lambs Poster Has A Scandalous Secret

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Sat, 19 Oct 2024 20:45:59 +0000

The Silence of the Lambs has one of the most famous movie posters of all time, but a closer look at the moth reveals a hidden secret.

Lady Gaga's Favorite Thrillers & Horror Movies Include Three Hitchcock Classics

staff@slashfilm.com (Danielle Ryan) — Sat, 19 Oct 2024 15:45:44 +0000

Lady Gaga is a fan of the Master of Suspense, name-checking multiple Alfred Hitchcock movies in her lyrics. Here are a couple other films that freak her out.

Stephen King Almost Stopped Writing Horror Books After One Of His Biggest Hits

staff@slashfilm.com (Debopriyaa Dutta) — Sat, 19 Oct 2024 13:45:26 +0000

After the success of It, Stephen King temporarily shifted gears from writing horror books in favor of tackling other genres. Here's why he did that.

Denzel Washington Was Once Considered For A Pre-MCU Marvel Superhero Role

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Sat, 19 Oct 2024 12:45:27 +0000

Years before the Marvel Cinematic Universe came along, Denzel Washington was studio executives' top pick to headline an earlier Marvel superhero film.