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John Krasinski's IF Looks Like It Could Pull An Elemental At The Box Office

By Ryan Scott June 4th, 2024

With some luck, John Krasinski's IF might turn out to be this year's version of Elemental – at least when it comes to its box office trajectory.

Hostel TV Show's Surprising Star Almost Joined The Horror Franchise 20 Years Ago

By Jeremy Mathai June 4th, 2024

Two-time Oscar nominee Paul Giamatti is joining the Hostel franchise. Yep, you read that correctly: Giamiatti will star in a Hostel TV show from Eli Roth.

The Alien: Romulus Trailer Revives The Best Sci-Fi Horror Series Ever

By Devin Meenan June 4th, 2024

The characters of Alien: Romulus find out why you shouldn't go wandering around creepy abandoned structures in a new trailer for the sci-fi horror sequel.

Max Is Raising Prices Again, Because Streaming Services Are Doing So Well, Right?

By Jeremy Mathai June 4th, 2024

David Zaslav is at it again. The streaming service Max has announced that, effective today, the cost of certain Max monthly and yearly plans will increase.

Proximus Caesar surrounded by money in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes Just Passed A Big Box Office Milestone

By Ryan Scott June 4th, 2024

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is proving to be successful at the box office, though opening weekend wasn't huge, because it just passed a big milestone.

How A Classic Kids Show Paved The Way For Gen V's Puppet Massacre [ATX Festival]

By Devin Meenan June 4th, 2024

Gen V's lead puppet builder Colin Penman first learned his craft when he made a lemur puppet for the PBS kids' edutainment program Zoboomafoo.

Mark Hamill, The Fall of the House of Usher

Mark Hamill Does Mike Flanagan's 'Favorite Acting' Of His Career In Life Of Chuck [ATX Festival]

By Valerie Ettenhofer June 3rd, 2024

Director Mike Flanagan sang the praises of Mark Hamill's work in the upcoming Stephen King adaptation Life of Chuck.

Daisy Ridley's New Movie Is In Theaters – But Disney Won't Reveal Its Box Office Numbers

By Ryan Scott June 3rd, 2024

Here's why Disney is not revealing the box office numbers for Daisy Ridley's based-on-a-true-story sports drama Young Woman and the Sea.

NASA Reveals Devastating Star Trek Truth: Spock's Home Planet Isn't Real

By Valerie Ettenhofer June 3rd, 2024

Bad news, Trekkies: a real-life planet thought to be in the same place as Spock's homeworld Vulcan in Star Trek doesn't actually exist.

The Box Office Just Had One Of Its Worst Weekends In 25 Years

By Ryan Scott June 3rd, 2024

This past weekend, the North American box office pulled in the lowest overall domestic total for any weekend in May or June since 1999. That is not good, folks!

New Predator Movie Badlands Brings In A Leading Lady With Sci-Fi Experience

By Jeremy Mathai June 3rd, 2024

The new Predator movie Badlands has found its star, and she has a background in sci-fi.

Mike Flanagan's The Exorcist Won't Have One Of His Usual Director Trademarks [ATX Festival]

By Rafael Motamayor June 3rd, 2024

Mike Flanagan's Exorcist film will have a lot of the horror director's trademarks, save for one that he gets a lot of pushback on.

The Watchers Director Ishana Shyamalan Had A Fun Role Reversal With Her Famous Director Dad [Exclusive Interview]

By BJ Colangelo June 3rd, 2024

Ishana Night Shyamalan has worked as a second unit director for her father, M. Night Shyamalan. For The Watchers, he worked in that capacity for his daughter.

Eddie Brock And His Boyfriend Venom Are Back For The Venom: The Last Dance Trailer

By Sandy Schaefer June 3rd, 2024

Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) and his gooey counterpart are back for their final adventure in the Venom: The Last Dance trailer.

The Best Monologue In Netflix's The Fall Of The House Of Usher Started Off As A Joke [ATX Festival]

By Debopriyaa Dutta June 3rd, 2024

Mike Flanagan loves his monologues, but the best one in his Netflix horror series The Fall of the House of Usher began as a joke that just kept going.

How To Watch Monkey Man At Home

By Ben Pearson June 3rd, 2024

Dev Patel's feature directorial debut is a dazzling showcase of hand-to-hand action scenes. Here's how to watch Monkey Man at home.

Godzilla Minus One Gets A Surprise Drop On Netflix And Digital

By BJ Colangelo June 1st, 2024

Godzilla Minus One is on Netflix! Godzilla Minus One is available to rent or purchase on digital! This is not a drill!

Director Mike Flanagan's Hush Is Finally Getting A Physical Media Release [ATX Festival]

By Ryan Scott June 1st, 2024

Horror fans, rejoice! Mike Flanagan's Hush is finally coming to Blu-ray!

Giancarlo Esposito as Moff Gideon in The Mandalorian

Giancarlo Esposito Joins Captain America: Brave New World Reshoots As A New Villain

By Ethan Anderton May 31st, 2024

Giancarlo Esposito is playing yet another villain, as The Mandalorian star has joined the cast of Marvel's Captain America: Brave New World during reshoots.

Return To Silent Hill Is Taking Its Inspiration From The Best Video Game In The Franchise

By Danielle Ryan May 31st, 2024

The new Silent Hill movie, Return to Silent Hill, will attempt to revive the horror franchise by drawing from the best Silent Hill video game.

One Stephen King Horror Adaptation Sent Mike Flanagan Down His Path As A Director [ATX Festival]

By Witney Seibold May 31st, 2024

Mike Flanagan has adapted multiple Stephen King horror stories, but an earlier adaptation of the author's work helped inspire his journey as a director.

New Exorcist Director Mike Flanagan Is 'Terrified' To Be Taking On The Horror Classic [ATX Festival]

By Valerie Ettenhofer May 31st, 2024

New Exorcist director Mike Flanagan is wary of taking on the classic horror franchise, but has (mostly) good things to say about the previous sequels.