The world, in perspective.

Carolina remains on top, with big risers and fallers elsewhere. Plus, which film represents your favorite team?

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Koniec października to ten czas w roku, w którym chętnie sięgamy po mroczniejsze historie. Czarownice, tajemnice małych miasteczek czy zjawiska nadprzyrodzone? Lista filmów, które wbiją w fotel, jest długa. Oto nasz przegląd propozycji na Halloween.

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The 'Love Story' star speaks with THR about playing young Mr. Nas and his reaction to this season's conclusion: "I was flabbergasted."

The filmmaker's five-minute short reunited him with 'Obsession' costume designer Blair James, who tells The Hollywood Reporter the project was filmed just three and a half weeks before its release.

Curry Barker, the director behind the hit horror film Obsession, just published a new horror short on YouTube. The short, titled "Mama Bear," is nearly five minutes long. The video is pretty unnerving, and fair warning that it gets a little graphic, but it's a fun one to watch if you're looking for something scary […]

The adaptation will be directed by Karyn Kusama, and scripted by the writers of The Invitation.

Joseph Mazzello, the “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “Jurassic Park” actor, heads the cast of “A Grim Life,” a supernatural thriller set inside Los Angeles’ Cecil Hotel. Hong Kong outfit Cappu Films has picked up international sales, it was unveiled at the Tokyo International Film Festival’s TIFFCOM market. Francesco Lucente writes and directs. Mazzello, whose credi

EXCLUSIVE: Director Jason Perlman’s Bad Influence has rounded out the cast of the YA horror film, which has recently wrapped filming. Joining the ensemble, which includes previously announced stars Xochitl Gomez, Madeleine McGraw and Jack Champion, are John Cho (Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother, Harold & Kumar), Ethan Suplee (Twisted Metal, My Name Is […]

Theatre-goers cheered when they realised the narrator was Mayor Moko Tepania and musician Troy Kingi was playing the part of ill-fated delivery boy Eddie.

MyHouse.wad barrages players with horrible things they've never experienced in a game before.

EXCLUSIVE: Alliance Media Partners (AMP) has boarded worldwide sales on Modem, a timely techno horror tapping into the contemporary human obsession with digital connectivity, ahead of the AFM. The picture unfolds against the backdrop of a family digital detox vacation in a house in a Swedish forest which takes a terrifying turn when a teenager […]

EXCLUSIVE: Prestige International Pictures (PIP) has acquired all sales rights to SXSW Midnighters title Fifteen (Quince), outside of Latin America, ahead of the AFM in November. Taking its cue from the Latin American tradition of quinceañera, a coming-of-age celebration when a girl turns 15, the film was directed by Mexican brothers Jack Zagha and Yossy […]

The only thing rarer in the horror canon than a good holiday film is a good comedy. “Christmas at the Kringles” manages to miss the overlap in that Venn diagram by being awful on both counts: deeply cynical about the Yuletide season but also just completely unfunny. This failure all the more baffling given a […]

International Film Festival Rotterdam has revealed the first wave of world premieres for its 56th edition, which runs from Jan. 28-Feb. 7. The 10 titles will screen as part of the festival’s Bright Future and Harbour sections. The Harbour strand includes several films by filmmakers whose work previously featured at the festival. These include Kiluanji […]

After the brilliance of the Silent Hill 2 remake, all eyes were on Bloober Team for the next horror game the developer would dream (nightmare?) up. Thankfully, we didn’t have to wait too long, with Cronos: The New Dawn , an original IP, releasing the following year. With an atmosphere like Dead Space, strategic combat like Alan Wake, and time-travel shenanig

This week on Culture Bites , Enas Refaei and Farah Andrews discuss how the horror genre has evolved to reflect society’s fears as they change over time. From Get Out and Black Mirror to The Substance , the hosts talk about how horror films tackle issues from racism and artificial intelligence to beauty insecurities. They also look at how regional filmmakers

Around the world, horror is having a major cinematic moment. From low-budget internet phenomena turned studio hits like&nbsp;The Backrooms (2026) to high-concept thrillers like&nbsp;Obsession&nbsp;(2025), chilling subversions of the genre are proving that audiences will still flock to cinemas, if given a reason to step into the dark.

Boots Riley’s film cannot be faulted for its ambition, most notably in design

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Ryan Murphy y su equipo querían presentar este año un evento especial con el regreso de sus primeras espadas interpretativas y algunos de los personajes más recordados, pero todo ha quedado en una historia sin rumbo

El film basado en el personaje creado por el italiano Carlo Collodi cumple con sus objetivos de asustar, inquietar y entretener

Bring holy water and Clorox wipes

Ben Wheatley (“Normal”) is taking over directing duties for Paramount Primal and Blumhouse Atomic Monster’s upcoming movie, “Molepeople.” Rob Savage (“The Boogeyman, “Other Mommy”), who was set to helm the project, has departed due to scheduling conflicts, with previously announced star LaKeith Stanfield also exiting the film. “Molepeople” was announced earl

Pollari landed his fourth Ryan Murphy series as starring character Ben — the new guy who has been an entry point into 'American Horror Story' lore.

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It's unsettling and occasionally startling, but still immensely sweet.

EXCLUSIVE: Olivia Holt (Heart Eyes), Jaimie Alexander (Thor) and Rohan Campbell (Halloween Ends) have been set to lead Scout Taylor-Compton’s Survive: The Game, a horror movie currently filming entirely in Gipuzkoa, Spain, at Zinealdea Studios, and on location in Irún, Spain. The synopsis reads: “When a group of friends unearth an ancient board game inside [

<p><i>Scientific American</i> talks to author John Scalzi about his tentacle-filled 20th novel, its balance of hope and cynicism&mdash;and the possibility of a Chappell Roan crossover</p>

The author Nick Medina recommends novels that capture the vibes of beloved scary movies like “The Thing,” “Scream” and more.

More shops are opening their doors, providing genre fans the chance to browse, buy and find creepy community.

A Thai horror film built on the folklore of the Nang Mai, the forest nymphs of Thai myth, is the only Thai entry in the 2026 Tokyo Gap-Financing Market lineup. “Cher” arrives in Tokyo after becoming the first Thai project selected for, and awarded a top prize at, Canada’s Frontières Co-Production Market. Benetone Films and […]

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from this week’s episode of Dancing with the Stars. It’s one of the buzziest nights of the season on Dancing with the Stars: Halloween! This year, they’ve specifically themed the performances around famous horror movies from The Omen to Sinners. Since no one went home last week, there’s a […]

Indonesia and Kyrgyzstan have made their first film together. “The Land of Jinn,” a supernatural horror feature directed by Kevin Rahardjo (“Smothered”), was unveiled at the Tokyo Gap-Financing Market as the first co-production between the two countries. The story centers on a young Indonesian woman who journeys to Kyrgyzstan in search of a mystical healer [

Couples celebrated Halloween by performing numbers inspired by frightening films.

Paul W.S. Anderson’s nightmarish 1997 space film starring Sam Neill became a pulpy horror classic after shocking viewers expecting a simple space adventure.

In den Gazaprotesten erkennt der Ex-Maoist Ralf Fücks Teile der eigenen Geschichte wieder. Warum er seine Grünen heute vor der Linken warnt – und an die Mitte glaubt.

Mitchell Starc makes the new ball talk to drag Australia back into the third Test as day one ends with honours even in Cape Town.

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EXCLUSIVE: Craig Singer’s horror The Block has wrapped and unveiled a first look at recent Tony award-winning actor Jack Falahee (Death of a Salesman) in the starring role of a writer who turns to a chilling source of inspiration. Falahee plays Mitch James at the top of his career who becomes caught up in a […]

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“It’s like a horror film because I don’t know what is behind the door. It’s hard to predict what’s going to happen,” Israeli director Tom Shoval says ahead of Israel’s knife-edge elections Tuesday. Like most of the country’s mainly liberal-minded filmmaking community, Shoval is hoping the poll will sweep incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from […]

Bill Nighy (Living, About Time) will star opposite Caitríona Balfe in Alfonso Cuarón’s new horror-thriller Apple TV series Ascension, co-showrun by Natalie Erika James and Christian White. Inspired by the novel Last Days by Adam Nevill, Ascension is a one-hour psychological horror thriller following Rose (Balfe), a relentless documentary filmmaker and recent

Pulse-pounding psychological horror game “Madison” is going to splash some blood on the silver screen. L.A.-based Story Kitchen, a production company specializing in game-to-movie adaptations, has inked a pact with “Madison” developer Bloodious Games to develop a feature film set in the world of the first-person horror title. Currently, there’s no casting in

MGM+ is expanding its horror lineup with a series order to The Black Tapes, a supernatural investigation drama. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau stars in the eight-episode series based on the 2015 horror podcast of the same name created by Terry Miles and Paul Bae who are writers on the TV adaptation alongside John Rogers (Leverage). In The […]

MGM+ has greenlit the horror investigation series “The Black Tapes,” with “Game of Thrones” alum Nikolaj Coster-Waldau attached to star in the lead role. The eight-episode series is based on the hit podcast of the same name created by Terry Miles and Paul Bae, which originally debuted in 2015 and has over 60 million downloads. […]

The ‘Battlestar Galactica’ and ‘Anna Pigeon’ actress nabs the lead in director Erica Orofino’s genre-bender also starring Georgia Bradner and Elizabeth Adams.

“Night Feeds,” a psychological horror short from Rana Roy starring May Calamawy (“Moon Knight”), will open the first edition of the Yami International Film Festival, Tokyo’s new showcase for horror and darker genre fare. “Breeder,” from Alex Goyette, will close the festival, which runs Nov. 20–26 at Human Trust Cinema Shibuya. The event is run […]

NBA All-Star Jalen Williams suffers a horror leg injury after a nasty fall.

Michael Carrick's future as Manchester United manager is under major threat following the home loss to Bournemouth on Sunday.

The co-founder of indie studio Question guides us through the games on his PC.

La historia de la víctima más pequeña de los 21 niños rescatados en una lujosa residencia arroja luz sobre los abusos que sufrieron y la manera como fueron concebidos

For writer and director Christian Everhard, “The Crawling” began as a late-night thought experiment. While on vacation with a girlfriend at an isolated cabin, he woke up in the middle of the night, his mind racing. As a horror fan, he started thinking about the scariest worst-case scenario. Could a dangerous local break into the […]

Something ancient and horrible stirs in the farthest south: Are you bad enough penguin to… not really do much about it?

As I looked up, raindrops fell directly into my eyes, sending a chill tingling up my shirt. I felt cold and damp. But I shouldn’t have, because in reality I was sitting in an anonymous conference room in Apple’s midtown offices. The sensation came midway through Ti West’s newest film, “Remnants,” a 27-minute chiller designed […]

Aiden Lau was in a coma for a month and had to relearn how to walk after being hit by car.

EXCLUSIVE: Catherine Ashmore Bradley, best known for playing Luan Loud in Nickelodeon and Paramount+’s The Really Loud House, will star as Sara in the psychological horror feature Dollkeeper. Cameron Crovetti (The Boys, Goodnight Mommy) will star as her older brother Dylan. Additional casting is in process. Principal photography is set to begin in the coming

EXCLUSIVE: Vertical has acquired North American rights to horror film Recluse, the Tribeca title executive-produced by Spooky Pictures’ Steven Schneider (Paranormal Activity). The feature debut of writer-director Henry Chaisson (Servant), stars Sasha Frolova, Xander Berkeley, Toby Poser, Mia Vallet, Kimball Farley, and Frankie Seratch. Vertical will release

Luke Evans is among the rare cadre of British actors who regularly balance Hollywood blockbusters with more modest British dramas. Not to mention the actor, who has starred in movies as diverse as “The Hobbit” trilogy and the live-action “Beauty and the Beast” opposite Emma Watson, also recently came off a five-month stint Broadway stint […]