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Rashomon-style horror Burning unveils trailer ahead of digital release

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Ahead of its release this coming week, IndiePix Films has shared a trailer for the psychological horror-thriller Burning from director Radik Eshimov, which adopts a fractured-truth storytelling approach in the classic Rashomon tradition; check out the trailer below… In a village where grief hangs heavier than smoke, a house begins to burn — and no […]

Funko unveils new The Hunger Games Pop! Vinyl figures

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Funko has officially unveiled a new wave of The Hunger Games Pop! Vinyl figures featuring Katniss Everdeen in her Mockingjay suit, tribute mentor Haymitch Abernathy, and Katniss in her wedding dress from The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. The new Pop!s are available to pre-order now, and you can take a look at the promo images […]

Tubi FrightFest Review – Electric Meat (2026)

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Electric Meat, 2026. Written and Directed by Dan Schaffer. Starring Caspian Faye, Emily Booth, Nina Coulson, Jasmine Sumner, and Sylvia Soska. SYNOPSIS:  A photographer’s reality begins to unravel when he takes on a murdered model as his muse.  A truly singular piece, Electric Meat creates a stark psychosexual nightmare in expressionistic tones. Beautifully put together in […]

10 Essential 1980s Indie Sci-Fi Movies You Might Have Missed

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Casey Chong presents a selection of essential indie sci-fi movies of the 1980s… The 1980s era marked the rise of sci-fi cinema dominated by genre-defining blockbusters from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial to Back to the Future, Aliens, and Predator. Not to mention iconic IPs including Star Wars and Star Trek, which continued to rule the big […]

House of 1000 Corpses’ Captain Spaulding joins Mezco’s Living Dead Dolls Presents line

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Mezco Toyz has unveiled the next addition its Living Dead Dolls Presents line with Captain Spaulding, inspired by the appearance of the depraved killer from Rob Zombie’s cult favourite 2003 horror House of 1000 Corpses. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $60; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Pennywise joins the Living Dead […]

Comic Book Preview – Supernatural Special: Wayward #1

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The Winchester brothers are about to go their own way in Dynamite’s Supernatural comic book series, and the stage for the split is set this coming Wednesday in Supernatural Special: Wayward #1; get yourself a sneak peek at the issue below… The split starts here – in a shocking one-shot issue that sets the table […]

Stephen King’s Lovecraftian short story Crouch End set for limited series adaptation at Prime Video

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Stephen King’s Lovecraftian short story Crouch End is set for a limited series adaptation at Prime Video, with the streamer giving the green light to a six-episode take on the UK-set tale from writer Paul Tomalin (Bodies) and director Tom Shankland (Berlin Noir). “Stephen King is one of the defining storytellers of our time, and […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel Zombies: War Zone #1

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The Punisher takes centre stage this week as Marvel launches its new limited series Marvel Zombies: War Zone, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the official preview of the first issue below… ESCAPE THE HUNGER! A ZOMBIE outbreak has hit Manhattan and the whole city is rapidly overrun! As EARTH’S MIGHTIEST HEROES […]

Jason Voorhees and Art the Clown join NECA’s Fortnitemares action figure collection

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NECA has officially unveiled its second wave of Fortnite-inspired Fortnitemares action figures, with the Jason Universe incarnation of Friday the 13th’s Jason Voorhees and the Terrifier franchise’s sadistic killer Art the Clown joining horror icons Michael Myers, Leatherface and Billy the Puppet from the first wave. The new figures are available to pre-order now, and […]