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Forbesbusiness2 days ago
Funko Announces Pop! Nikki (Bloody) Figure from Obsession Film
Collectibles company Funko is producing a 4-inch Pop! figure of Nikki from the horror film Obsession. The $14.99 figure is available for pre-order with a December 15 shipping estimate, Forbes reported.
newatlas.comtechnology3 days ago
FROM Season 5 Enters Production as Final Season of MGM+ Series
Season 5 of the horror series FROM began filming in July 2026, two weeks after the June 28 finale of season 4. The season will conclude the show after five 10-episode runs.
hollywoodreporter.comworld13 days ago
Horror Film Obsession Now Available to Rent or Buy Online
The feature debut from Curry Barker is offered for digital rental or purchase. A physical media release is scheduled for July 14.
Engadgettechnology20 days ago
Netflix game uses phone to control character movements
Netflix will release a horror game on June 30 that links a smartphone to in-game actions. The title comes from the studio behind the Oxenfree series and requires a television and internet connection in addition to a phone.
Engadgettechnology30 days ago
Creepshow Video Game Set for August 2026 PC Release
The point-and-click adventure based on the horror anthology series will launch on Steam in August 2026. Developer PHL Collective and publisher DreadXP revealed the date after a multi-year silence.
yahoo.comtechnology38 days ago
Viral X Thread Collects Founders' VC Pitch Horror Stories — and Some VCs' Responses
TechCrunch reported that a week-long conversation on X collected dozens of accounts from founders about venture capitalists falling asleep, ghosting term sheets, and making unusual demands during fundraising meetings.
forbes.comfinance39 days ago
Apple TV Series Widow's Bay Receives Endorsement From Horror Director
The streaming series has a 97% Rotten Tomatoes score and ranks first on Apple TV's top 10 list. A horror director posted praise for the show's narrative structure and called it one of the strongest recent streaming series.
Los Angeles Timesbusiness40 days ago
Backrooms Hits $100M Domestic in Six Days but Slows in Third Weekend as A24’s Biggest Opener
A24’s horror film Backrooms reached $100 million at the domestic box office on Wednesday after six days in release. The movie opened with $81.5 million in the U.S. and Canada.
nypost.comworld41 days ago
A24 Acquires ‘Backrooms’ and Sequel Rights from 20-Year-Old YouTube Creator for Reported $81.4M Opening
The 20-year-old director’s debut horror film and Curry Barker’s “Obsession” drove strong youth attendance and helped push May box office above $1 billion for the first time since 2019.
ABC Newsworld42 days ago
Low-Budget Horror Film 'Backrooms' Opens to $82 Million
The $10 million production directed by 20-year-old YouTube creator Kane Parsons outperformed expectations at the domestic box office. Multiple outlets reported the results on June 1, 2026.
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nypost.comworld43 days ago
1958 Dracula Film Returns to Theaters in 4K With Three Minutes of Previously Cut Footage
A new 4K version of the 1958 British horror film will return three minutes of previously cut footage to theaters for the first time outside Japan. The restored scenes include graphic and suggestive images that were removed after early viewers fainted.
Fortunefinance43 days ago
Backrooms Earns $81.5M North American Opening Weekend
The $10 million horror film from 20-year-old YouTube creator Kane Parsons topped the North American box office in its debut weekend. Two other films from young directors also performed strongly.
variety.comworld45 days ago
Horror Film Based on YouTube Series Sets A24 Preview Record
A new horror movie adapted from a YouTube series grossed $10.4 million in Thursday previews, exceeding the studio's prior record. The film is positioned to surpass the second-weekend performance of a current Star Wars release.
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Forbestechnology48 days ago
Obsession Box Office Success Delays Paid Streaming Release
The 2026 horror film Obsession has earned $23.9 million in its second weekend, a 39 percent increase over its opening. Distributor Blumhouse is now weighing a longer theatrical run before the movie reaches paid video-on-demand.
Nbc Newsworld48 days ago
Low-Budget Horror Film on Track for $79.7 Million Global Box Office
A 26-year-old filmmaker completed the horror movie Obsession in 20 days for $750,000. After its second weekend in theaters, the Focus Features release is projected to reach $79.7 million worldwide.
firstshowing.netbusiness49 days ago
Horror Film Obsession Earns 80 Times Its Budget After Two Weeks
The low-budget horror film opened at number three domestically and rose 30 percent in its second weekend. Worldwide gross reached $79.7 million against a production cost of roughly $1 million.
Euronewsworld49 days ago
A24 to Release Film Adaptation of Internet Horror Series Backrooms
The studio acquired the project from a 20-year-old YouTuber whose web series popularized the concept. The film stars Renate Reinsve and Chiwetel Ejiofor and is scheduled for release in several European countries at the end of May.
New York Postworld50 days ago
Lost 1968 BBC Vampire Episode Found by Film Collector
A 1968 British television episode titled 'No Such Thing as a Vampire' has been recovered after more than fifty years. The episode was part of the short-lived BBC anthology series 'Late Night Horror.' It will screen publicly in September.
theverge.comtechnology56 days ago
Horror film Oddity streams on multiple platforms after director's new release
The 2024 horror movie Oddity is available to stream on Hoopla, Kanopy, Hulu, and Shudder. The film shares themes and production style with the director's newer theatrical release Hokum.
bleedingcool.comworld61 days ago
Paul Anthony Kelly Joins Cast of American Horror Story Season 13
Paul Anthony Kelly was announced as a cast member for the 13th season of American Horror Story at the 2026 Disney Upfront. He appeared onstage with other cast members who were already announced for the FX series. The announcement follows his role as John F. Kennedy Jr. in the lim…
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The Hollywood Reporterbusiness62 days ago
Hollywood Ventures Group and Thirteenth Studios Partner to Expand Platinum Universe Library
Hollywood Ventures Group and Thirteenth Studios announced an exclusive partnership to develop and expand the Platinum Universe library across multiple media platforms. The library contains more than 1,300 characters and properties spanning sci-fi, action, fantasy, horror and othe…
screenrant.comworld65 days ago
Koji Suzuki, Author of Horror Novel Ring, Dies at 68 in Tokyo
The Japanese writer whose 1991 novel spawned international film hits and helped define a wave of J-horror died Sunday at a Tokyo hospital. Suzuki, 68, began his career with the award-winning debut Rakuen and later earned literary recognition in both Japan and the United States.
bleedingcool.compolitics80 days ago
DC Studios Releases Teaser Trailer for Horror Film Clayface
DC Studios has released a teaser trailer for its upcoming horror-thriller film Clayface, directed by James Watkins and starring Tom Rhys Harries. The film explores a rising actor's transformation into a monster after a disfiguring incident and experimental treatment. It is schedu…
The Guardiantechnology80 days ago
Genki Kawamura Adapts Exit 8 Video Game into Feature Film
Japanese filmmaker Genki Kawamura has released a film adaptation of the horror video game Exit 8, developed by Kotake Create. The game involves players navigating looping subway tunnels by spotting anomalies to escape. Kawamura stated that the project's simplicity reveals aspects…
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Lee Cronin’s Horror Thriller 'The Mummy' Opens in Theaters This Weekend
Lee Cronin, known for directing 'Evil Dead Rise,' releases his new horror thriller film 'The Mummy' in theaters this weekend. Rotten Tomatoes critics have reviewed the film ahead of its opening.
Varietyworld89 days ago
The Playmaker Appointed International Sales Agent for Horror Film 'Don’t Kill Loretta'
The Playmaker has been named the international sales agent for the upcoming horror feature 'Don’t Kill Loretta,' the English-language debut of German director Oliver Kienle. The film is produced by X Filme Creative Pool and Dor Film in co-production with ZDF and Erfttal Film. A t…
Varietyworld91 days ago
Teaser Trailer Released for Eli Roth's Horror Film 'Ice Cream Man' Set for August Release
The first teaser trailer for the horror film 'Ice Cream Man,' directed by Eli Roth, has been released. The 30-second trailer features disturbing scenes involving children and violence. The film is scheduled for release on August 7 in 2,000 North American venues.
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld91 days ago
Revival of 'Rocky Horror Show' in Previews on Broadway with Signs Against Callback Lines
A revival of the 'Rocky Horror Show' is currently in previews on Broadway at Studio 54. Management has put up signs in the theater dissuading fans from participating in callback lines during performances. Callback lines are typically raunchy one-liners shouted by spectators timed…
Varietyworld96 days ago
Blue Finch Films Acquires Worldwide Sales Rights for Norwegian Horror Film 'You've Been Chosen' Ahead of Cannes
Blue Finch Films has partnered with Norwegian filmmaker Viljar Bøe to handle international sales for the psychological horror project 'You've Been Chosen.' The film will be presented at the Frontières Proof of Concept showcase during the Cannes Film Festival next month.
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld97 days ago
Broadway Revival of The Rocky Horror Show Manages Audience Participation
A new Broadway production of The Rocky Horror Show is adjusting levels of audience participation familiar to longtime fans. The show features elements like costumes and call-backs from the original film. Producers aim to balance tradition with theater guidelines.