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Hasbro unveils new G.I. Joe Classified Series Retro Cardback figures and Digital Renders at New York Comic Con

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As part of Hasbro’s New York Comic Con reveals, we have a look at the next wave of Retro Cardback figures from the G.I. Joe Classified Series line, with Rock ‘N Roll set to be joined by Dr. Mindbender and a Cobra Viper (complete with rolled up sleeves!). You can check out the official promotional […]

Hammer’s Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter comes to 4K Ultra HD with 50th anniversary Collector’s Edition

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In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter, Hammer has announced that writer-director Brian Clemens’ 1974 cult classic swashbuckling horror is set for a Collectors Edition 4K Ultra HD release; check out the cover artwork and details below… Legendary creator Brian Clemens writes and directs this stylish, revisionist Hammer Horror – […]

Venom: The Last Dance director teases Knull’s Marvel future: “The King in Black is way too powerful for ‘one and done'”

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Venom: The Last Dance director knows this chapter of the franchise is coming to a close, but she’s preparing for more. While promoting the upcoming Sony superhero film, director and co-writer Kelly Marcel says she knows the iconic villain used for the film Knull is too special for one outing. “One movie could never do […]

Comic Book Preview – Detective Comics #1090

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Detective Comics #1090 is out on Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below courtesy of DC… Long ago, the murders of Thomas and Martha Wayne changed Gotham forever. But there is something you never knew about the Dark Knight’s tragic origin, which has been lying in wait to strike […]

Festive slasher He Sees You When You’re Sleeping delivers a trailer and poster

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The Horror Collective has shared a trailer for director Charlie Steeds’ seasonal slasher He Sees You When You’re Sleeping. The film centres on Chester as he joins his over-privileged relatives for the holidays when he discovers his family are once again the target of a psychotic Santa, 17 years after he witnessed his parents brutally […]

Exclusive Interview – AEW star Willow Nightingale on horror movies, The Conglomeration, & more

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Willow Nightingale is one of AEW’s brightest stars, but can this former TBS Champion get a little spooky? The ‘Babe With All The Power’ stops by Flickering Myth and chats with host EJ Moreno to discuss all things pop culture. Willow Nightingale dishes her thoughts on horror movies since it’s the spooky season, and we […]

10 Creepy Horror Movies Jump Scares

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Casey Chong looks at ten essential horror movie jump scares… Horror movies are all about the cinematic experience of scaring the hell out of you, keeping you on the edge of your seat and startling you while watching a scene. The latter is especially true with jump scares, one of the most widely-used visual techniques […]

Renny Harlin’s The Strangers: Chapter 2 gets a first teaser trailer

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After dropping part one earlier this year [read our review here] Lionsgate has now shared a trailer for The Strangers: Chapter 2, the second instalment in Renny Harlin’s trilogy reboot of the 2008 home invasion horror which sees the return of stars Madelaine Petsch, Gabriel Basso, and Ema Horvath; watch it below… On their way […]

Fight Club at 25: An Incendiary brew of satire, style, dark comedy & violence

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As it celebrates its 25th anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Fight Club… To say Fight Club is one of the most controversial cinematic efforts of the 1990s would be an understatement. The film can be bunched with 1955’s Rebel Without a Cause and 1967’s The Graduate in terms of thematic similarities but […]