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Two Studios Are Making SCP Foundation Movies. Only One Started With the License
Neon has announced its own SCP Foundation anthology movie for 2027, joining A24’s already-announced V/H/S: SCP. The strange part isn’t that two studios want the same internet horror universe. It’s that, legally, they can.
By Danny
Gremlins 3 Gives Us Gizmo, Then Makes Us Wait Until 2028
Warner Bros. has released the first tiny glimpse of the new Gremlins movie while moving its theatrical release nearly a year later. Apparently the first rule of Mogwai ownership is patience.
By Danny
Resident Evil Just Had the Biggest Opening Weekend in the Franchise
Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil opened to $60 million in North America and $108.3 million worldwide. Twenty-four years into this thing, apparently there were still a few zombies left in the basement.
By Danny
A24 Just Quietly Unleashed Jeremy Saulnier’s Slayground — And Its Haunted-House Marketing Is Already Working
Jeremy Saulnier’s next horror movie has a new title, an in-theater teaser, and a creepy surveillance website counting toward something. A24 would apparently like us to enter the haunted attraction voluntarily.
By Danny
Trees Are Watching Has Eva Green, Martin Scorsese and a Haunted Wooden Chair
Bahman Ghobadi’s new psychological horror film premiered at TIFF this week, with Eva Green confronting childhood guilt, ecological ruin and apparently one deeply unpleasant piece of furniture.
By Chloe
The New Insidious Movie Just Got a New Title, and Honestly? It Sounds Worse in the Best Way
The new Insidious finally has its title, and it tells us quite a bit about what to expect.
By Lan