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EJ Moreno

Coming of Rage: Eight Great Horror Movies About Adolescence

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EJ Moreno looks at the horrors of teenage life… What do you remember from growing up? Were the changes to your body or navigating high school politics terrifying? Many films capture those experiences throughout other genres, but it’s rare to get a true horror film about coming of age. As a teen, a horror film […]

Amazon acquires Chad Stahelski and Henry Cavill’s Highlander remake

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Henry Cavill is joining the ranks of Christopher Lambert (and Adrian Paul) as the man to play the iconic Highlander. Having been in development since 2021 with Cavill, and even longer when talking about director Chad Stahelski’s involvement, the film is officially moving forward at Amazon MGM’s United Artists. Deadline confirmed the story this week, […]

Is Ryan Gosling tackling Killer Klowns from Outer Space?

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Ryan Gosling is already going to space with Star Wars, but is he also meeting some galactic clowns? There are rumblings that Amazon MGM Studios, which holds the rights to Killer Klowns from Outer Space, is seeking a remake. The biggest surprise, though, is hearing Ryan Gosling is attached to the project. In a report […]

Ryan Gosling goes galactic in Shawn Levy’s Star Wars: Starfighter

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Shawn Levy will try his hand at giving Star Wars a fresh start with his newly announced film, Starfighter. Revealed at Star Wars Celebration 2025 in Japan by Lucasfilm’s President Kathleen Kennedy and Chief Creative Officer Dave Filoni, we’ll see a brand-new take on the franchise with Levy’s Star Wars: Starfighter starring Ryan Gosling. It’s […]

Halloween Ends’ Rohan Campbell to lead Silent Night, Deadly Night remake

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Silent Night, Deadly Night caused a ruckus upon its original release, with parents freaking out of Santa being portrayed as a villianous killer. Will that happen again with this new remake, which just landed its killer Santa? Bloody Disgusting broke the news that Rohan Campbell (Halloween Ends, The Monkey) will star in the iconic role […]

Joe Dante reveals the Little Shop of Horrors sequel is dead

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Cult 80s musical horror-comedy Little Shop of Horrors was set for a long-delayed sequel but plans are now officially dead, with filmmaker Joe Dante confirmed the project’s fate in a new interview with The Direct. “The word is ‘stasis,’ not status. At the moment, like so many things in town, nothing’s happening, and we always […]

The Bodyguard to get a remake from Warner Bros. and Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour director Sam Wrench

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Are we ready to revisit the power of The Bodyguard? For those of us still playing the soundtrack regularly, it will be a hard pill to swallow that a cinematic update is on the way. Deadline reports that Warner Bros. is planning a revamp of the project, which thrust singer Whitney Houston to another stratosphere. […]

Beetlejuice 3 is coming, but will Tim Burton direct the film?

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Beetlejuice came back into the mainstream last year in a big way with a new Tim Burton-helmed sequel. Now Warner Bros. wants more, so we’ll see another spooky outing with this ghostly character. Speaking with Deadline, Warner Bros Pictures co-chairman/CEOs Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy say we can expect more from the sequels. When […]

7 Rotten Horror Movies That Deserve A Second Chance

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EJ Moreno looks at poorly received horror movies worth revisiting… As horror fans, we often accept that some of our favorite movies may not be loved by everyone else. This comes with the territory, as the genre can really polarize viewers with everything from tone to gore to the director to a franchise’s legacy. Focusing […]