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10 Stylish Bubblegum Horror Movies for Your Watch List

December 28, 2025 by Vanessa Maki

Vanessa Maki serves up some bubblegum horror for your watch list… When some people think about horror, they aren’t always thinking about colorful atmospheres or daylight terrors. Their minds are likely going to darker aesthetics, gothic/southern gothic architecture, and terror occurring during the late night hours. Despite all of that, horror can also feature bright […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Top Stories, Vanessa Maki Tagged With: bit, Bodies Bodies Bodies, Companion, Freaky, Grafted, Last Night in Soho, M.F.A., The Babysitter, The Neon Demon, the substance

Movie Review – Freaky (2020)

July 1, 2021 by Robert Kojder

Freaky, 2020. Directed by Christopher Landon. Starring Vince Vaughn, Kathryn Newton, Alan Ruck, Katie Finneran, Celeste O’Connor, Misha Osherovich, Uriah Shelton, Dana Drori, Dustin Lewis, Kelly Lamor Wilson, Melissa Collazo, Nick Arapoglou, and Radhesh Aria. SYNOPSIS: After swapping bodies with a deranged serial killer, a young girl in high school discovers she has less than […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Alan Ruck, Celeste O'Connor, Christopher Landon, Dana Drori, Dustin Lewis, Freaky, Kathryn Newton, Katie Finneran, Kelly Lamor Wilson, Melissa Collazo, Misha Osherovich, Nick Arapoglou, Radhesh Aria, Uriah Shelton, Vince Vaughn

Freaky star Kathryn Newton says she would be interested in doing a crossover with Happy Death Day

February 23, 2021 by Liam Waddington

Since director Christopher Landon released his body-swapping horror film Freaky last year, fans have been wanting a crossover with Landon’s other horror franchise Happy Death Day, and now, the star of Freaky has offered her thoughts on the idea. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Kathryn Newton, who plays Millie Kessler in Freaky, not only revealed that she […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Freaky, Happy Death Day, Kathryn Newton

Freaky director doubts sequel will happen, unsure about a Happy Death Day crossover

February 10, 2021 by Liam Waddington

Director Christopher Landon has been publicly vocal over the past couple of years about his desire to carry on the Happy Death Day horror franchise, however, it seems like the filmmaker isn’t as confident about the future of his body-swapping horror Freaky. “In terms of a sequel to Freaky, you know, I don’t think it’s ever gonna happen, […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Christopher Landon, Freaky, Happy Death Day

The Best Horror Movies of 2020

January 3, 2021 by admin

Hasitha Fernando on the best horror movies of 2020… The COVID-19 pandemic took the world by storm, affecting the lives of every man, woman and child from every walk of life. Arguably one of the industries which suffered the biggest crippling blow from it was the film industry. Theatre halls closed, tentpole releases were indefinitely […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Color Out of Space, Freaky, His House, Host, La Llorona, Possessor, Relic, Saint Maud, The Dark and the Wicked, The Invisible Man

Jessica Rothe would love to see a Happy Death Day and Freaky crossover

December 3, 2020 by Liam Waddington

In recent years, writer and director Christopher Landon has brought a new blend of slasher movies that have been infused with sci-fi themes in both of his Happy Death Day films and the recently released body-swapping horror, Freaky. Now, in a recent interview with CinemaBlend, Jessica Rothe, who plays Tree Gelbman in the Happy Death Day series, revealed […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Blumhouse, Christopher Landon, Freaky, Happy Death Day, Jessica Rothe, Kathryn Newton

Freaky – A Modern Slasher Film That Feels Dated | Video Review

November 9, 2020 by EJ Moreno

Freaky, 2020. Directed by Christopher Landon Starring Kathryn Newton, Vince Vaughn, Celeste O’Connor, Misha Osherovich, Uriah Shelton, Dana Drori, Katie Finneran, and Alan Ruck. Christopher Landon’s Freaky works as a fun horror-comedy, but as progressive as this movie wants to be… our host EJ Moreno feels the film comes out a bit too dated at […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alan Ruck, Blumhouse, Celeste O'Connor, Christopher Landon, Dana Drori, Freaky, Katie Finneran, Misha Osherovich, Uriah Shelton, Vince Vaughn

Blumhouse body-swap slasher Freaky gets a new trailer

October 27, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

With less than a month to go until the theatrical release of Freaky, a new trailer has landed online for the supernatural slasher which is written and directed by Christopher Landon (Happy Death Day) and follows Millie (Kathryn Newton), a teenager who ends up swapping bodies with her town’s infamous serial killer The Butcher (Vince […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alan Ruck, Celeste O'Connor, Christopher Landon, Dana Drori, Freaky, Kathryn Newton, Katie Finneran, Misha Osherovich, Uriah Shelton, Vince Vaughn

Christopher Landon’s body swapping horror Freaky receives an R-rating

September 18, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Director Christopher Landon’s (Happy Death Day) new body-swapping horror Freaky for Blumhouse and Universal has been rated R for “strong bloody violence, sexual content and language throughout.” Freaky follows Kathryn Newton (Big Little Lies, Pokemon Detective Pikachu) as Millie, a teenager who finds herself swapping bodies with serial killer The Butcher (Vince Vaughn) after she becomes […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Blumhouse, Christopher Landon, Freaky, Vince Vaughn

Blumhouse body swap horror Freaky gets a first trailer

September 10, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Universal Pictures and Blumhouse have released a trailer and posters for writer-director Christopher Landon’s (Happy Death Day) upcoming body horror Freaky which stars Kathryn Newton (Big Little Lies, Pokemon Detective Pikachu) as Millie, a teenager who finds herself swapping bodies with serial killer The Butcher (Vince Vaughn) after she becomes the target of the notorious […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alan Ruck, Celeste O'Connor, Christopher Landon, Dana Drori, Freaky, Kathryn Newton, Katie Finneran, Misha Osherovich, Uriah Shelton, Vince Vaughn

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