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Movie Review – Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein (2025)

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Frankenstein, 2025.  Directed by Guillermo del Toro. Starring Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Christoph Waltz, Felix Kammerer, Charles Dance, David Bradley, and Lars Mikkelsen.  SYNOPSIS:  A brilliant but egotistical scientist brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation. Guillermo […]

Cult of Blood trailer teases classic survival horror for PC and consoles

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Indie developer Dusty Box has announced Cult of Blood, a new survival horror adventure coming soon to PC and consoles. Inspired by a true story and blended with various supernatural horror elements, Cult of Blood will deliver classic survival horror tension. A new announcement trailer is available below, showcasing the fog-drenched streets, and a demo is now […]

Trailer for found footage horror-comedy Paranormal Investigations starring Jamie Bernadette

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A trailer, poster and image have landed online for writer-director Raymond Wallace’s found-footage horror comedy Paranormal Investigations. The film sees the cast and crew of a ghost hunting show inadvertently record footage of their own disappearance when they encounter unspeakable horror while exploring the notorious Hennesy House. The cast includes Jamie Bernadette, David Rivera, Tatiana […]

61st Chicago International Film Festival Review – A Useful Ghost (2025)

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A Useful Ghost, 2025. Written and Directed by Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke. Starring Davika Hoorne, Witsarut Himmarat, Apasiri Nitibhon, Wanlop Rungkumjad, Wisarut Homhuan, Gandhi​ Wasuvitchayagit, Ornanong Thaisriwong, Kritpahat Srimangkornkaew, Katanyu Swangsri, Dhyan Ho, Wachara Kanha, Krittin Thongmai, and Supravee Jantanasavedol. SYNOPSIS: A spirit possesses a vacuum cleaner, causing many consequences. While the premise of writer/director Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke’s […]

Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown launches playable demo

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Daedalic Entertainment has released the brand-new playable demo for Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown on Steam. This upcoming story-driven survival strategy will allow players to experience commanding the U.S.S. Voyager throughout the first sector of the journey back to the Alpha Quadrant. Throughout the demo, players will take on the role of captain […]

Comic Book Preview – Fire and Ice #4

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Dynamite Entertainment releases Fire and Ice #4 this Wednesday, and you can get a sneak peek with the official preview below… Even as she is transferring her powers to Prince Nekron, the grief-maddened sorceress Juliana casts one final spell to resurrect her firstborn son, Kaledan — who is about to discover that getting brought back […]

Movie Review – Caught Stealing (2025)

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Caught Stealing, 2025. Directed by Darren Aronofsky. Starring Austin Butler, Zoë Kravitz, Matt Smith, Regina King, Liev Schreiber, Vincent D’Onofrio, Griffin Dunne, Bad Bunny, Carol Kane, Will Brill, George Abud, D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Action Bronson, Yuri Kolokolnikov, Gregg Bello, Nikita Kukushkin, and Tonic. SYNOPSIS: Burned-out ex-baseball player Hank Thompson unexpectedly finds himself embroiled in a dangerous […]

2025 BFI London Film Festival Review – Hamnet

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Hamnet, 2025. Directed by Chloe Zhao. Starring Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal. Joe Alwyn, Emily Watson, Jacobi Jupe, and Noah Jupe. SYNOPSIS: A powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece, Hamlet. Shakespeare’s works are known the world over, and his personal life has been examined before on screen, notably […]

Toxoplasma trailer teases new space survival horror

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Indie developer SimmeringConcrete has announced they will be bringing their new space horror, Toxoplasma, to Steam for PC. Head into space and uncover the development of a devastating bioweapon capable of wiping out all of mankind. Watch the announcement trailer below…. Toxoplasma (not the parasite that you can catch from cats) is a space horror that […]