Horror News

Op-Ed: The Overlook Hotel, prequel to The Shining, is revealed

Shining writer, Stephen King isn't too happy about a prequel being written but The Overlook Hotel, is now in the making.

In the Media by Michelle Duffy - 1 comment

'42' scores a win while 'Scary Movie 5' could have done better

Get ready for the fun play on words as "42" scores a win. Terms such as home run, steals, pitches, and yes, scores, too. Or any other baseball term. And have it.

In the Media by Tim O'Brien

'Evil Dead' hacks its way to the top

One could call it a big win for "Evil Dead 2013" as it scares up a bloody box office win with a solid $26 million haul. Whether it has legs may depend on word of mouth now.

In the Media by Tim O'Brien - 2 comments

Review: 'Evil Dead' is your greatest fear realized Special

'Evil Dead' is a remake of a 1981 cult favorite of the same name about a group of friends that battle ancient evil during a weekend getaway.

Digital Journal Report by Sarah Gopaul - 1 comment

Review: Lady vampires run rampant in Neil Jordan's Byzantium Special

Toronto - Director Neil Jordan returns to the blood-sucker genre eight years after Interview with the Vampire. In Byzantium, the ladies get the vampire treatment and the result is a strong showing for a horror film spiced with a philosophical subtext.

Digital Journal Report by David Silverberg - 2 comments

Review: No One Lives weighed down by clunky dialogue, terrible acting Special

Toronto - I expect sub-par dialogue and acting in horror films, but in No One Lives those missteps were unbearable. Save for a few nice twists, this clunker is one of the more boring horror flicks I've seen.

Digital Journal Report by David Silverberg - 2 comments

Review: 'The Devil Inside' — Front Runner for Worst Movie of 2012 Special

It all looked so promising. As a fan of horror - not for gory content, but for minute-by-minute shocks, the trailer for The Devil Inside ticked a lot of my boxes. Ninety minutes later, I was part of a bemused, if not outraged audience.

Digital Journal Report by Tom Head - 2 comments

'The Thirteen' Summons Small-Town Canada Special

New York - Author Susie Moloney is a renowned author of horror fiction. Small-town Canadiana infuses every inch of her work, which has garnered praise from critics and the notice of major Hollywood players.

Digital Journal Report by Cate Kustanczy

Mind-frightening horror book releases in 2012 Special

The horror genre is booming with new book releases scheduled for 2012. Check out the upcoming, bone-chilling, spine-tingling novels and anthologies coming out this year.

Digital Journal Report by Malysa Stratton Louk - 2 comments

Three 'fantasy' TV shows in development, and Star Wars too

The trend for genera shows appears to be on the agenda of major TV networks and shows no signs to reaching saturation point. Three new shows are in development, plus there is a little bit of news about the long-mooted "Star Wars" live-action TV series.

In the Media by Tim Sandle - 1 comment

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