The Friday the 13th franchise is among the most iconic in horror, and its central killer Jason Voorhees is among the slasher elite, which makes his 15-year absence from the big screen all the more perplexing. The long-running movie series centers around Jason Voorhees, a seemingly unkillable monster whose overarching story has been rebooted or rerouted away from Camp Crystal Lake many times. While other storied horror movie franchises like Halloween, AlienAnd scream have continued to march on with new chapters and iterations every few years, the Friday the 13th Franchise remained completely dormant. To be sure, no Friday the…
Author: Bill Dubiel
Dan Trachtenberg's new Predator Movie Badlands will continue a very specific trend that has been since the beginning of the Predator Franchise. After the success of the surprise hit preyDan Trachtenberg was given the opportunity to develop another standalone Predator Movie, and Badlands is confirmed to be in production in February 2024. Badlands is set to release at some point in 2025, and while there aren't many story details available, some important elements of the movie have already been made public. One main casting for Badlands has already been revealed, as Elle Fanning (The big one) is set to star…
The Horror The film genre has been revitalized in the last few years, and some of the highest quality and scary movies of all time were released in the 2020s, specifically. Where previous decades were marked by slasher franchises and the found footage genre was started by The Blair Witch ProjectThe horror genre has moved away from many of the traditional horror subgenres in favor of exploring new ground. High-profile actors and actresses have embraced horror, and advances in CGI and experimental camera techniques have unlocked new nightmares in many horror subgenres. Gone are the days of sixth and seventh…
Creed IV is currently in development, and the story will need to take a major turn if the franchise is to avoid one of the major problems that plagued the Rocky Franchise. After six movies starring Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa, the franchise is turning in a new direction with the Creed Movies starring Michael B. Jordan as Adonis Creed, the son of Rocky's longtime friend and rival Apollo Creed. with Creed IV Now confirmed, the discussion now turns to how to progress the story of Adonis Creed. Critics and fans alike praised these Creed series for its engaging stories…
A24 is responsible for a number of the most haunted and thought-provoking movies of the last decade, no more than 2021. LambWhich acts as a dark inversion of one classic fairy tale trope. Lamb Star Noomi Rapace as an Icelandic livestock farmer who, in the wake of the loss of her own daughter, adopts a strange human/lamb hybrid child with mysterious origins. While it is classified as a folk horror movie, Lamb is not necessarily as scary as it is disturbing. In fact, it resonates more like an ancient fairy tale come to life in the modern day than anything.…
WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS FOR TERRIFIER 3 AHEAD! Damien Lyon terrifying Franchise has skyrocketed in popularity in recent years thanks to its iconic main villain, Art the Clown. So far, there have been three movies in the terrifying franchise, each more creatively depraved and gory than the last. The initial spike in popularity of the franchise can be attributed to the viral nature of Terrifying 2What was so great that the camp members got really sick. The franchise is even set to expand to a new medium, with a terrifying Video game reportedly on the way. As it stands, the public…
JRR Tolkien's epic trilogy culminates with the final defeat of Sauron at the end of Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingBut his defeat did not technically result in his death. The trilogy follows Frodo and Sam as they journey to Mount Doom in Mordor, as this is the only way that the One Ring can be destroyed, and by extension, Sauron's life force. Over thousands of years, the utterly evil Sauron has been defeated multiple times (such as when his body was destroyed by Isildur in Mt. Doom), but has never been far beyond resurgence. While The…
The following article contains gory images and descriptions of torture and graphic violence. Increasingly Popular by Damien Leone Terrifying the franchise upped the killer ante with the well-rated Terrifying 3which may have surpassed its predecessors when it comes to the blood spilled by Art the Clown. Terrifying 3Box office totals surpassed most expectations, and a big part of the reason is the film's tendency to encourage word-of-mouth recommendations. The extreme violence of the franchise and the intensity of some of its scenes, including Terrifying 3the controversial opening scene of , which left audiences queasy at its screenings; Naturally, these incidents…
The fifth and sixth episodes of Peacock's new Stephen King-approved horror series Cup of tea I've finally begun to fill in some gaps in the overarching narrative as I move towards what promises to be a thrilling conclusion. With just two episodes left in the limited series' short season, the questions that have slowly been building up since episode 2's horrific ending finally got some answers in the form of a lengthy flashback sequence centered on the mysterious masked man, McNab. , and the young man who trapped James in the Navarro basement, Travis. The flashback provided some much-needed clarification…
The last chapter in the terrible saga of Damien Leone, Terrifying 3has seen many citizens of Miles County suffer horrible deaths at the hands of Art the Clown and his demonic ally Victoria "Vicky" Heyes, but one supposed death appears to be more of a trick than anything else. While each Terrifying film sees some of its seemingly significant characters die, Terrifying 3The main character's death came as a surprise to many, as it came out of nowhere. However, this also makes it seem very suspicious given what fans expect from Damien Leone and Art the Clown himself. The emotional…