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Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes surrounded by shots Jim Carrey as Joel Barish in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Pam Grier as Jackie Brown, Oscar Isaac in Inside Llewyn Davis, and Danny Glover in The Color Purple

14 Best Actors Never Nominated For An Oscar

By Jamie Jirak 1 hour ago

For every actor who has taken home Oscar gold, many more actors haven't even been nominated. These are the best actors never nominated for an Oscar.

Natalie Grace as Katie with a blank expression on her face in her room in Lee Cronin's The Mummy

What Does The Box Office For Lee Cronin's The Mummy Mean For The Future Of The Franchise?

By Ryan Scott 4 hours ago

What can we (and Hollywood at large) learn from the opening weekend box office numbers of Lee Cronin's The Mummy? Read on for our analysis.

Cover of Corpse Knight #1 showing Foy and the Corpse Knight

Conjuring Director Michael Chaves Pivots To Dark Fantasy With 2026's Must-Read Comic [Exclusive]

By Devin Meenan 6 hours ago

In a new horror comic from The Conjuring: Last Rites director Michael Chaves, a daughter's desperate wish brings her dead father back... as a zombie.

After Alien, Ridley Scott Nearly Made A Sci-Fi Horror Movie That Could Have Been A Classic

By Witney Seibold 10 hours ago

Ridley Scott was once attached to direct The Train, an intriguing sci-fi/horror film that would've reunited him with one of his key Alien collaborators.

Pogue, Tyler, and Caleb stand around a pool table in The Covenant

The Boys Star Chace Crawford And Sebastian Stan Teamed Up For This Fantasy Horror Movie

By Debopriyaa Dutta 2 days ago

Chace Crawford, who plays The Deep on The Boys, once co-starred in a fantasy horror film with Sebastian Stan, who would go on to become a key player in the MCU.

The audience at the Overlook Film Festival before a screening of Obsession

What The Best Horror Film Festival In America Taught Me About My Favorite Genre

By BJ Colangelo 2 days ago

The 2026 Overlook Film Festival showcased the best of what the horror genre, and the culture surrounding it, has to offer.

Katie looms ominously over a scared Carmen in Lee Cronin's The Mummy

Lee Cronin's The Mummy Continues A Disturbing, Transgressive New Horror Trend

By Bill Bria 2 days ago

Lee Cronin's The Mummy takes a wildly new approach to the classic horror story, but it's one that feels right at home with 2026 horror trends.

These Are Wes Craven's Favorite Horror Movies Of All Time

By Bill Bria 3 days ago

Wes Craven is one of horror's greatest directors, so what are the horror movies that stuck with him, influenced him, and terrified him the most?

Rick holding a torch next to Evelyn in The Mummy (1999)

It's 2026 And I Just Watched Brendan Fraser's The Mummy For The First Time – These Are My Honest Thoughts

By Nina Starner 3 days ago

With Lee Cronin's The Mummy hitting theaters, one of our writers watched the Brendan Fraser-led version of The Mummy for the first time.

Leo (Mark Wahlberg) from Planet of the Apes, Mufasa (James Earl Jones) from The Lion King, and Joe (Josh Brolin) from Oldboy next to one another

10 Worst Movie Remakes Of All Time, Ranked

By Mike Bedard 3 days ago

It's no secret that Hollywood has been churning out remakes for a seemingly easy cash grab, and these are undoubtedly the worst movie remakes of all time.

Alyla Brown as Dee, Dante Ubaldi as Will, and Stacy Clausen as Ron watching a shark swim by in Thrash

Thrash: Netflix's New Shark Movie Has An Explosive Kill That's The Perfect Sam Raimi Homage

By Sandy Schaefer 3 days ago

Netflix and filmmaker Tommy Wirkola's shark horror/thriller Thrash perfectly pays homage to Sam Raimi's Evil Dead movies during a key sequence.

Katie is looking a little worse for wear in Lee Cronin's The Mummy

Why Lee Cronin's The Mummy Is Getting Strong Reactions And Prompting Damage Control

By Bill Bria 3 days ago

Blumhouse kept reminding us that Brendan Fraser was not in Lee Cronin's The Mummy, which felt like a kind of damage control. Why?

Leandra (Adria Arjona) crouched down in The Belko Experiment

Before The Superman Sequel, Adria Arjona Starred In This Underrated James Gunn Action Movie

By Kieran Fisher 4 days ago

Adria Arjona is starring in James Gunn's Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow, having previously collaborated with Gunn on this lesser-known action/thriller flick.

9 Low Budget Horror Movies That Deserve Remakes

By Chad Collins 4 days ago

Sometimes, an infusion of cash can push a good horror movie into classic territory. These low-budget fright flicks are ripe to be remade.

Katie laying in her coffin pale and covered in bandages in Lee Cronin's The Mummy

Does Lee Cronin's The Mummy Have A Post-Credits Scene? A Spoiler-Free Guide

By Ryan Scott 4 days ago

Lee Cronin's The Mummy unleashes untold horrors into theaters this weekend. Does the Blumhouse-produced pic have a post-credits scene?

Katie grinning in Lee Cronin's The Mummy

Lee Cronin's The Mummy Review: A Surprisingly Stylish And Gory Freakshow (But Not Really A Mummy Movie)

By Chris Evangelista 4 days ago

Lee Cronin's The Mummy doesn't really feel like a mummy movie, but it's loaded with impressive style and plenty of gore. Here's our review.

Godzilla walking by the Statue of Liberty in Godzilla Minus Zero

Godzilla Minus Zero Is Doing Something The MonsterVerse Hasn't Dared To Do (Yet)

By Ryan Scott 5 days ago

Godzilla Minus Zero beats the MonsterVerse to the punch in a very specific way when it comes to the King of the Monsters' travel habits.

Godzilla getting ready to blast his atomic breath in the ocean in Godzilla Minus One

First Godzilla Minus Zero Trailer Brings The Iconic Kaiju To New York City Again

By Ryan Scott 6 days ago

No, that's not an earthquake you're feeling - it's the return of the terrifying titan Godzilla in the first trailer for Godzilla Minus Zero.

Lou Llobell as a woman screaming with fire surrounding her in Passenger

First Passenger Trailer Delivers A Jump Scare That's Actually Scary

By Jeremy Smith 6 days ago

Passenger, the new horror movie from director André Øvredal, features quite the promising jump scare in its trailer alone.

Bear on the phone with Nikki stalking him in Obsesion

Obsession Review: A Confident Crowd-Pleaser With A Killer Lead Performance [Overlook 2026]

By BJ Colangelo 6 days ago

Inde Navarrette is sensational in Obsession, Curry Barker’s confident horror film with a nasty sense of humor. Here's our review.

A mummy laying inside of a sarcophagus in Lee Cronin's The Mummy

The Mummy Director Lee Cronin Explains Why Horror Fans Love Mummy Stories So Much [Exclusive]

By Ryan Scott 6 days ago

Lee Cronin and James Wan, the director and producer, respectively, of Lee Cronin's The Mummy, tell us why audiences are still drawn to mummy stories.

Mother Mary prepares herself for a concert in Mother Mary

Mother Mary Review: Anne Hathaway And Michaela Coel Lead A Confounding, Emotionally Distant Misfire

By Bill Bria 6 days ago

Though its visual ambition and lead performances are commendable, Mother Mary is emotionally distant and ultimately unsatisfying. Here's our review.

Margot Robbie as Barbie surrounded by shots from Fight Club, Forrest Gump, Ratatouille, and Inception in a composite image

15 Most Watched Movies On Letterboxd, Ranked

By Russell Murray 7 days ago

Letterboxd is the hip, cool way to rate and document the movies you've watched, and these are the movies that the site's users have seen the most.

Characters look out over Antarctica in artwork from Francois Baranger's illustrated version of At the Mountains of Madness

The Tragic History Of Guillermo Del Toro's At The Mountains Of Madness, The Best Horror Movie Never Made

By Jeremy Smith 7 days ago

Guillermo del Toro spent years trying to make a film adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's At the Mountains of Madness, which sounds like it could've been incredible.

Chiwetel Ejiofor's Clark is seen looking confused as he walks through the backrooms in Backrooms

What Is Liminal Horror? The Viral Trend Behind Backrooms And Exit 8 Explained

By Joe Roberts 9 days ago

Liminal horror is quickly emerging as one of the most popular subgenres of scary cinema. Here's everything you need to know about the viral sensation.

Stephen King next to shots from IT (2017), Misery, The Shining, and The Shawshank Redemption

10 Best Stephen King Movies According To IMDb

By Trace Sauveur 9 days ago

Nearly all of Stephen King's novels and many of his short stories have been turned into films. Here are the 10 best, according to IMDb.

Pennywise after jumping out of the coffin in It

Only 6 Horror Movie Franchises Have Made Over $1 Billion At The Box Office

By Ryan Scott 9 days ago

Horror is one of the most profitable genres in all of cinema, but only six franchises have crossed the billion dollar mark.