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The Best Creepy Hidden Details Hanging Out in the Background of Horror Movies

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Andrew Brassleay with a selection of hidden details hanging out in the background of horror movies…Did anyone else see that? Who needs a jump scare when some of the best of horror’s frightening footage can be found by the more eagle-eyed in the background of fear-inducing fears. Horror movies are filled with sinister Easter eggs […]

Bill Skarsgard’s Pennywise comes to life with new IT collectible bust

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Sideshow has shared a batch of promotional images for Nemesis Now’s Pennywise bust which is based on the appearance of Bill Skarsgard as the terrifying malevolent being in director Andy Muschietti’s two-part adaptation of Stephen King’s It. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $190; take a look here…  Come face to face with […]

The Best Stephen King Movie Adaptations

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EJ Moreno on the best Stephen King movies…After 40 years and 100 adaptations, the work of Stephen King still speaks to viewers. In just 2019 alone, we’ve had four feature films based on his work in Pet Sematary, It Chapter Two, In the Tall Grass and Doctor Sleep, along with several television shows.Starting in 1976 […]

Exclusive Interview – It Chapter Two Make-up Designer Sean Sampson on creating Pennywise, Spider-Heads, and those Fortune Cookie Demons

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Harrison Abbott chats with It Chapter Two make-up designer Sean Sampson…It Chapter Two might not have quite recaptured the magic of its predecessor, at least as far box-office and critical reviews were concerned, but one aspect of the film that could not be faulted were its excellent practical effects. From the gory child corpses, to zombie […]

Ranking 2019’s 26 Biggest Horror Movies

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EJ Moreno ranks 2019’s big horror releases…On the surface, it would seem that A24 and Blumhouse dominated horror this year with significant releases. But on closer inspection, 2019 has a wide variety of horror movies coming from all over the place. The genre is in such a great spot in 2019 with a little of […]

Celebrating the Most Memorable On-Screen Friendships in 2019 Movies

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As we each begin to take stock of 2019 and count our blessings over the festive period, George Nash takes time to celebrate the great movie friendships that have graced our cinema screens over the past twelve months…With the festivities sweeping us up on a wave of shameless consumer indulgence, seasonal knitwear and figuring out […]

Blu-ray Review – It Chapter Two (2019)

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It Chapter Two, 2019.Directed by Andy Muschietti. Starring James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain, Bill Skargard, Bill Hader, Isaiah Mustafa, Jay Ryan, James Ransone, Andy Bean, Teach Grant, Jaeden Martell, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Sophia Lillis, Finn Wolfhard, Chosen Jacobs, Jack Dylan Grazer, Wyatt Oleff, and Nicholas Hamilton.SYNOPSIS:Twenty-seven years after their first encounter with the terrifying Pennywise, the […]

It screenwriter believes a Pennywise spin-off film is a possibility

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After the release of two films directed by Andy Muschietti which adapted the beloved Stephen King novel, It screenwriter Gary Dauberman believes there is a possibility for future spin-offs based upon the mythology of Pennywise the Dancing Clown.“I do think it’s possible,” Dauberman shared with ComicBookMovie. “Anything in the Stephen King Universe interests me but there’s only […]

It Chapter Two home entertainment release details revealed

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Warner Bros. has announced the home entertainment release of Andy Muschietti’s Stephen King adaptation It Chapter Two which arrives on digital on November 19th and hits shelves on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD on December 10th; check out the cover artwork and special feature details below…SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Amazon UK or Amazon […]