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The independent horror scene is on fire this season, thanks to a relentless wave of terrifyingly unique releases and industry announcements spearheaded by public relations powerhou...
San Diego emptied out and the news kept coming. The past several days brought new trailers, a franchise reveal reaching back twelve years, and a haunted house forty-five years in t...
Horror spent this week refusing to let anything stay dead. American Horror Story emptied its entire vault of villains onto one soundstage, Lionsgate went digging for a leprechaun i...
Every August the horror calendar stretches further than it did the year before, and this year it finally tore. Shudder is running its Halloween event from September 1 straight thro...
This was the week the studios opened their fall books, and they did it the way everyone does in late July. They pointed their biggest trailers at San Diego Comic-Con and let the ti...
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Arriving 25 August from author D. A. Schippers and Bläckwood Archive Press, Butcher...
THIRTEENTH FLOOR ENTERTAINMENT GROUP PARTNERS WITH HORROR, INC. TO BRING JASON UNIVERSE TO LIFE THIS HALLOWEEN: "This Halloween season, fans of one of horror’s most iconic slashers...
Two versions of horror showed up this week and only one of them was making anything new. In one version, the genre spent seven days reselling its own past. Netflix reissued Strange...
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from author Sam Drake and Aethon: Wicked House, The Hollow Dead The last th...
THE BEAST OF BLOOD IS BACK FROM THE DEAD AND HUNTING FOR HEADS! - RE-ANIMATOR’S BRIAN YUZNA RESURRECTS THE GREEN-BLOODED ZOMBIE WITH NEW ISSUES OF TALES OF BLOOD ISLAND TIKI HORROR...
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Released today from author Patrick Rutigliano and Crystal Lake Publishing, The Neon...
Horrornews.net (HNN) has spent nearly two decades serving as a primary digital cornerstone for the global horror community. Operating as an independent force in genre journalism, H...
Terror Films Releasing has teamed up with Microhouse Films, the mobile-first vertical platform that launched July 7, and it is bringing horror along for the ride. The indie genre d...
We lost the man who wrote the blueprint. Victor Miller died at 86 this week, and the sentence “screenwriter of the original Friday the 13th” undersells what that credit set in moti...
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from author Morgan Blades and Infested Publishing, Worm Hill There’s no her...
Image courtesy of A24 A24’s Backrooms turned an unassuming YouTube horror series into one of 2026’s biggest theatrical surprises. Kane Parsons, only 20 when the film hit theaters,...
Finding a Home for Horror: Introducing Distribution Macabre Securing the right distribution deal can feel like navigating a maze in the dark for independent filmmakers. The team be...
Folks… We’ve been diligently working on a special project for awhile now and as most of you know, so many major Hollywood stars had their start in horror, yes, horror, like Charlie...
2026 has been a thrilling year for horror movies already, with Backrooms in particular proving to be an incredibly popular new release, earning more than $360 million worldwide at...
Iconic Scary Movie character Ghostface has entered into the world of OnlyFans to celebrate the film’s arrival on digital. Ghostface is introducing himself to fans and teasing “sp...
"The Only Survivor of a Legendary Killing Spree Must Face the Monster Who Refuses to Stay Dead in a Relentless New Horror Series from Mad Cave Studios." "Terror can’t be contained,...
For Immediate Release BLOODSTREAM PREMIERES POSSESSION HORROR EVIL FOLLOWS AUGUST 4 Los Angeles, CA – July 22, 2026 – The Horror Collective and BloodStream will release Brendan Rud...
Obsession is the new indie darling and has officially entered pop culture, so it’s no surprise to see the film […]
Horror has always been one of the more reliable box office draws, but the genre has enjoyed a couple of banner years recently. In 2025, hits like Sinners and Weapons broke out and...
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