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Visiting the Chilling Set of ‘Eloise’, Starring Eliza Dushku
When it comes to horror movies, one of the most important elements in creating tension, fear, and terror is the atmosphere of the film itself. While it’s not impossible to elicit fear during a ...
Hear Me Out, Okay? ‘Batman Returns’ is a Horror Movie
In 1989, Tim Burton gave the world Batman, the first incarnation of the character on film in over 20 years. Starring Michael Keaton as the titular character, the film went on to earn over $400 mi...
It’s Time, My Dear Readers, For Me to Say Goodbye
Hey everyone. I hate having to write this but I would hate it even more if I left without saying goodbye to all of you. So yes, this is me saying that I am no longer writing for Bloody-Disgusting...
I Never Knew ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ Had a Blooper Reel
Tobe Hooper’s 1974 horror masterpiece The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is one of the genre’s most iconic titles. It created a franchise that is still going to this day (we’re waiting for more n...
Yippee-Ki-Yay to This ‘Final Destination’ Alternate Opening!
The opening sequence to the 2000 supernatural thriller/horror Final Destination is one of the most tense scenes I had ever experienced at the time. After seeing the trailers and understanding the...
‘Predator’ Fan Theory Reaffirms the Characters’ Masculinity
John McTiernan’s 1987 sci-fi action/horror film Predator is possibly one of the greatest films of its kind. There are few movies that so gleefully embrace its concept to create a film that is a...
9 Things We Learned From the ‘Underworld: Blood Wars’ Set
Last December, I went to Prague in the Czech Republic to visit the set of Underworld: Blood Wars. There, I had the opportunity to not only walk through a couple of the sets that were built for th...
I Visited the Set of ‘Underworld: Blood Wars’ in Prague!
Last December, I was flown from Detroit to Prague in the Czech Republic so that I could visit the set of Underworld: Blood Wars, the fifth film in the franchise and the fourth to follow the story...
You Should Check Out Cinema Runner, Our New Movie Site
Hey everyone! Some of you may have noticed that I haven’t had a lot of content going up on BD for over a week. It’s not that I’ve left or that I’ve moved on or anything like that. Instead...
Circle of Dust Channel ‘Tetsuo: The Iron Man’ in “alt_Human” Music Video (Exclusive)
An artist that we’ve always loved and enjoyed here on Bloody-Disgusting is Detroit-based electronic guru Celldweller. His music has been used in trailers, video games, movies, TV shows, and mor...
5 Music Videos From Horror Directors
For many directors, the path to making a movie is by proving one’s worth via some other medium. For example, Saw II, III, and IV director Darren Lynn Bousman’s first directing gig was a music...
5 Great Portrayals of the Devil in Horror!
When it comes to horror villains, there are none that are as all-powerful or as epic as the Devil. Sorry Jason, even you went to Hell. Sorry Freddy, but you got your powers from “dream demons�...
New Trailer for ‘Resident Evil 7’ is Chaotic and Sinister
A new trailer for Capcom’s upcoming survival horror game Resident Evil 7 was launched at the Playstation Experience and it appears incredibly sinister. The story bears some strong resemblance t...
‘The Last of Us: Part II’ Trailer Revealed at the Playstation Experience
A trailer for Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us: Part II was released at the Playstation Experience and it looks absolutely amazing! It opens with Ellie’s shaking hand coming to a still as she the...
R.I.P. Alice Drummond, the Librarian from ‘Ghostbusters’, Has Passed Away at 88
Sad news to report as The New York Times has announced the passing of character actress Alice Drummond, who performed regularly on Broadway in the 60’s and 70’s. She passed away Wednesday at ...
New Trailer for Hideo Kojima’s ‘Death Stranding’ Revealed at The Game Awards
A new trailer for Hideo Kojima’s horror title Death Stranding was just shown at the 2016 Games Awards ceremony and it looks MAGNIFICENT! The footage is haunting, beginning with a man who looks ...
The Candyman Himself Tony Todd Reads Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula’! (Exclusive)
We horror fans sure do love our villains. We can discuss, debate, and sometimes argue endlessly over the best Freddy kill, the most memorable Jason death, or which quip of Chucky’s is the funni...
Get Hypnotized by Steve Moore’s ‘The Mind’s Eye’ Soundtrack (Exclusive)
Director Joe Begos’ psychokinetic horror/thriller The Mind’s Eye came out in late summer and it promptly became a favorite of ours. Kalyn Corrigan hailed it as a, “…celebration of practic...
New ‘Underworld: Blood Wars’ Clip Has Selene Performing Surgery
A new clip from the upcoming vampire action/horror film Underworld: Blood Wars has been released and it shows Selene (Kate Beckinsale) getting ready to attempt a removal of a “burrowing” bull...
The ‘Rampage’ Video Game-to-Movie Adaptation Will Be Emotional and Scary
Director Brad Peyton, on paper, is the perfect guy for the video game-to-film adaptation of Rampage, the game that introduced the world to the giant beasts George the gorilla, Lizzie the lizard, ...
20 Years Later, The Overlooked Genius of ‘Phantasmagoria: A Puzzle of Flesh’
In the early and mid-90’s, a widely popular and utilized video game format was the point-and-click adventure. The concept was very simple: The player controlled their character by clicking on o...
New Photo Suggests ‘Alien: Covenant’ Will Firmly Connect to ‘Alien’
In celebration of director Ridley Scott’s 79th birthday today, 20th Century Fox has tweeted out a photo that is supposedly from the set of Alien: Covenant, the upcoming sci-fi/horror film that ...
New HD Images From ‘Resident Evil 7’ Look GORGEOUS
A batch of new HD images from Capcom’s Resident Evil 7 have been released and they look absolutely incredible. The amount of detail here is stunning and the atmosphere they give off is one of p...
‘The Snare’ Clip Won’t Let You Leave (Exclusive)
The British supernatural horror film The Snare will be coming to limited theaters and On Demand on January 6th, 2017 via Uncork’d Entertainment and we’ve got an exclusive sneak peek at the fi...
Have You Ever Wondered What ‘The Witch’ Would’ve Been Like Had Wes Anderson Directed It?
A24’s The Witch was one of this year’s finest horror films, in my opinion. It was a slow burning, brooding masterpiece of creating tension that builds with each passing moment. Nothing is saf...
‘Alien’ Director Ridley Scott to Be Honored By the DGA
English director and producer Ridley Scott is going to be given the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for Distinguished Achievement in Motion Picture Direction award by the Director’s Guil...
Anne Rice Talks About the “Vampire Chronicles” TV Series and Shares Her Cast Hopes
The recent announcement that author Anne Rice had regained the rights to her “Vampire Chronicles” series, which were in the hands of Universal Pictures, was met with resounding joy and excite...
5 Dangerous Canines From Horror Films
A week and a half ago, I got a puppy. He’s a Swedish Vallhund (known on the internet as the “wolf corgi”) that I’ve dubbed Dante. He’s adorable, sweet, beyond cute, and a fucking pain i...
Before and After VFX Shot From ‘Final Destination 5’ Reveals How Much Work Goes Into a Scene
A cool GIF has made its way online that shows the same clip from 2011’s horror thriller Final Destination 5, only it’s been spliced with a before-and-after VFX presentation. The clip is from ...
Look at These Stunning Casts Portraits from Tod Browning’s 1932 Masterpiece ‘Freaks’
The 1932 horror film Freaks is one of cinema’s notoriously controversial titles. While it may have been seen as taboo at most had it been released within the past 10 or so years, its release in...
“Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid…” Howard Shore’s ‘The Fly’ is Coming to Vinyl
Varèse Sarabande has announced that they will be releasing Howard Shore‘s soundtrack to the 1986 sci-fi/horror film The Fly, which was directed by David Cronenberg and starred Geena Davis and ...
The Scariest Film George A. Romero Ever Made May Surprise You
George A. Romero is basically a legend and a hero to the horror community. While some of his later films may have fallen a bit flat (I’m looking at you Survival of the Dead), it’s impossible ...
Ivan Reitman Ain’t Afraid of No Bad Reviews! More ‘Ghostbusters’ Films on the Way
The less-than-stellar response to Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters was not really that big of a surprise, considering the movie looked pretty bad. I’ll admit that I was intrigue and even hopeful at f...
It’s a Xenomorph Mashed With a ‘Starship Troopers’ Arachnid! Would You Like to Know More?
There’s good news with both the Alien and Starship Troopers franchises going on at the moment. The former has a new entry, Alien: Covenant, coming out on May 19th while the latter is getting a ...
R.I.P. Fritz Weaver of ‘Creepshow’ and ‘Demon Seed’ has Passed Away at 90
Sad news to report as actor Fritz Weaver passed away over the weekend in his home in Manhattan at the age of 90. His passing was confirmed by his son-in-law. Weaver was a star of stage, film, and...
R.I.P. Ron Glass, “Firefly” and “The Twilight Zone”, Passes Away at 71
Very sad news to report as actor Ron Glass has passed away at age 71, according to his rep. No cause of death was given. Glass began acting in the early 70’s with bit parts in various televisio...
5 Horror Movies to Burn Off Those Thanksgiving Calories!
Whoo boy, I’m STILL full after all that food yesterday! In fact, it’s got me feeling a bit sluggish and unmotivated. All those potatoes, vegetables, turkey, cranberry sauce… It all adds up!...
The ‘Alien: Covenant’ Poster Pays Homage to the Original 1979 ‘Alien’ Poster
Yesterday Fox revealed a new date for Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant, announcing May 19th, 2017. The news came with no advance warning, much like how Kane’s chest exploded at the dinner table...
Jane Levy on ‘Don’t Breathe’ Sequel and if She’d Return to the ‘Evil Dead’ Universe (Interview)
Next Tuesday sees the DVD and Blu-ray releases of Fede Alvarez’s home invasion horror/thriller Don’t Breathe, which we hailed as, “… The post Jane Levy on ‘Don’t Breathe’ Sequel a...
A Perfect Circle to Rejoin For 2017 Tour Dates and Possibly Release Some New Music
Alt-rock band A Perfect Circle will go on tour in 2017, according to guitarist/songwriter Billy Howerdel and vocalist Maynard James Keenan. The information, which comes from The Pulse of Radio (v...
Can You Name All the References in This Mash Up Poster?
The Hero Complex Gallery exhibition Sci-Scapes opened recently and it features artwork by Joshua Budich, Tim Anderson, Tim Doyle, as well as others, each of whom provided artwork inspired by Moeb...
Waxwork Records Announces 2017 Subscription: Includes ‘Darkman’, ‘Evil Dead 2’, and More!
Waxwork Records has announced the details of their 2017 subscription package, which goes on sale tomorrow, and it’s packed with some incredible titles and soundtracks! The company explains that...
10 Things You Can Discuss Over Thanksgiving Dinner to Avoid Politics
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, which means the family is going to gather around the table and eat a lot of food. Theoretically, it’s a time of tradition and love, when we all come together to celebr...
New ‘Incarnate’ Clip Aims to Get Your Attention
A new clip for the upcoming exorcism horror film Incarnate has been released and it shows a VERY shabby looking Aaron Eckhart explain his views on demonic possession, which ultimately boil down t...
10 Terrifying Folklore Creatures From Around the World
When it comes to monsters in horror, there is usually some kind of background or urban legend surrounding the creatures that has its base in real world tales. Movies about Bigfoot didn’t invent...
Everything Descends Into Chaos in This Clip From ‘The Similars’ (Exclusive)
The sci-fi/thriller The Similars (aka Los Parecidos), which comes from XLrator Media, has been out for a week on VOD but it hits iTunes and digital platforms today. Therefore, we thought we’d g...
Boris the Blade Embark on a Violent and Bloody “Warpath” (Exclusive)
We’ve teamed up with Australian deathcore band Boris the Blade to bring you the exclusive music video premiere for their track “Warpath”, the title track of their upcoming album that drops ...
Yes, You Can Play ‘Doom’ on the New MacBook Pro Touch Bar
When Apple announced that their new line of MacBook Pros were going to have a touch bar that would adjust itself per the need of the program that’s currently active, people were skeptical yet i...
Celebrate Thanksgiving With Vincent Price’s Turkey Recipe
In two days, it’ll be Thanksgiving, a holiday that for many people means good food, good company, and good times! This is a day when tradition is key to many families, when a certain meal or re...
‘Detour’ Trailer is a Crazed and Manic Thrill Ride
A trailer for the cat-and-mouse thriller Detour has come out and can be seen below, along with the official poster. Harper, a seemingly naive law student, obsesses over the idea that his shifty s...