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Renate Reinsve and Chiwetel Ejiofor enter The Backrooms for A24 adaptation of viral horror phenomenon

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A24 have managed to attract an impressive lead duo for their adaptation of web-series The Backrooms, with the news that The Worst Person in the World‘s Renate Reinsve is set to join Chiwetel Ejiofor in the horror movie.  Per Deadline’s report The Life of Chuck and A Different Man stars have been cast in the […]

New promo for Jordan Peele-produced sports horror Him combines terror and touchdowns

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Universal Pictures has dropped a TV spot for their Jordan Peele-produced sports horror Him, which stars Tyriq Withers as a young American Football player who makes a Faustian pact with Marlon Wayans’ legendary quarterback. Directed by Justin Tipping (Kicks), and co-written by Skip Bronkie, Zack Akers, and Tipping, Him has a roster that also includes […]

Molly Gordon and Logan Lerman navigate a modern relationship in the Oh, Hi! trailer

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Sony Pictures Classics has released the trailer for Oh, Hi!, their modern dating fable that stars Molly Gordon (Booksmart) and Logan Lerman (The Perks of Being a Wallflower) as a couple trying to come to terms with differing ideas of what being in a relationship actually means.  Written and directed by Sophie Brooks (The Boy […]

Riri Williams needs to find out what she’s made of in the latest trailer for Marvel Studios’ Ironheart

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With every new look at Marvel Studios’ forthcoming series Ironheart, the excitement levels soar through the stratosphere, and this latest trailer for the Ryan Coogler-produced Disney+ show is no different. Picking up after the events of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, the show centres on on Riri Williams (Dominique Thorne) as she returns home to Chicago. […]

Mutadons bring echoes of Spielberg in the latest Jurassic World Rebirth TV spot

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As we stampede towards the July release of Gareth Edwards’ Jurassic World Rebirth, Universal Pictures are starting to show more of the terrifying exhibits inhabiting this forgotten island, and have released a new TV spot which shows evolved velociraptors stalking their victims in a familiar setting.  The Mutadons, which have been revealed by writer David […]

There’s no hiding from the monsters in the latest Alien: Earth teaser

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How impressive was that Alien: Earth trailer that burst forth from the folks at FX earlier this week? Well, a new teaser has emerged online which features even more footage from the Noah Hawley (Fargo) created series.  Titled “Containment” the teaser hints at the horrors that await our monster hunters, all led by Sydney Chandler’s […]

Resident Evil Requiem trailer promises a new era in horror gaming

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Capcom has released the trailer for Resident Evil Requiem, the ninth instalment in the mainline narrative of the horror gaming series that has sold over 160 million units since it was first released back in 1996.  Announced at Summer Game Fest 2025, the trailer depicts a post-apocalyptic version of the iconic Racoon City, and introduces […]

Jacob Tremblay, Shailene Woodley, Annabelle Wallis & Russell Crowe set for Netflix Unabomber movie

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Netflix has announced that Jacob Tremblay, Shailene Woodley, Annabelle Wallis and Russell Crowe are set to star in Unabom, a thriller focusing on the true story of domestic terrorist Ted Kaczynski. Per Deadline’s story, Tremblay (The Life of Chuck) will play the infamous bomber, who graduated as a Harvard whizz-kid, only to go on and […]

Blumhouse and Atomic Monster developing Phasmophobia movie

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The incredibly popular online ghost-hunting game Phasmophobia is set to get the big-screen treatment from production house of horrors Blumhouse and Atomic Monster.  Per Deadline’s report the announcement was made at Blumhouse’s first-ever The Business of Fear event in Hollywood. Released in 2020 by British independent game studio Kinetic Games, Phasmophobia is a solo or […]