Horror

October 29th 2021

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Halloween Star P.J. Soles Looks Back at Her Totally Iconic Death Scene

Soles also starred in horror classic Carrie and cult classic Rock 'n' Roll High School.

Movies Cheryl Eddy Oct 29

Edgar Wright on the Supernatural of Last Night in Soho, and What Little He Knows About Attack the Block 2

io9 also spoke with the director about Furiosa and musicals. Last Night in Soho stars Thomasin McKenzie and Anya Taylor-Joy and is in theaters today.

Movies Germain Lussier Oct 29

Servant‘s New Trailer Sets Up the Creepiest Cult War Ever

The frequently frightening, always baffling Apple+ series returns for season three.

Television Rob Bricken Oct 29

October 28th 2021

A New Antlers Clip Foreshadows the Movie’s Looming Horrors

Keri Russell stars in the Guillermo del Toro-produced supernatural horror tale.

Movies Cheryl Eddy Oct 28

12 Scary Horror Movies to Stream for Halloween

If you're staying home during the spookiest weekend of the 2021, here are some seasonal picks to help set the mood.

Movies Cheryl Eddy Oct 28

October 26th 2021

A Quiet Place Horror Video Game Is in the Works

John Krasinski and Emily Blunt star in the hit movies, but the game will apparently follow an alternate story.

Movies Germain Lussier Oct 26

October 24th 2021

Resident Evil’s Chris and Jill Join Fortnite, No Sandwiches or Boulders Included

Capcom loans out two of its best zombie killers for Epic's metaverse.

Games Justin Carter Oct 24

October 21st 2021

Returning to Tabletop Has Re-Stoked My Love of Physical Games

After half a lifetime away from Warhammer , the chance to play in-person again has reminded me why I loved it so much in the first place.

Games James Whitbrook Oct 21

October 20th 2021

The Beetlejuice Sequel Isn’t Dead, But It Isn’t Alive Either

Scriptwriter Seth Grahame-Smith offers an update (of sorts) on the Tim Burton-Michael Keaton project.

Movies Cheryl Eddy Oct 20

A24’s Deeply Unsettling Lamb Will Stream for One Night Only

Once again, A24 plans to hold a special digital screening for one of its most anticipated films.

Movies Charles Pulliam-Moore Oct 20

October 18th 2021

Halloween Kills Is Here, So It’s Time to Talk Spoilers

David Gordon Green's latest entry in the slasher franchise dishes out shocks galore.

Movies Cheryl Eddy Oct 18

All 13 Halloween Movies (So Far), Ranked

Michael Myers has been murdering people onscreen since 1978. Here's how his films stack up.

Movies Cheryl Eddy Oct 18

October 15th 2021

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Revisit Day of the Dead for a Reminder That Sometimes Zombies Deserve to Win

George A. Romero's spectacularly gory 1985 horror classic is well worth a retro rewatch.

io9 Reviews Cheryl Eddy Oct 15

October 14th 2021

Shudder’s Horror Noire Combines 6 Tales of Terror in a Single Movie

Black directors, screenwriters, and actors are the focus of the new film, which just dropped its first trailer.

Trailers Cheryl Eddy Oct 14

Jamie Lee Curtis Kills as Her Mom’s Psycho Character at the Halloween Kills Premiere

In related news, Jamie Lee Curtis continues to rule.

Movies Rob Bricken Oct 14

October 12th 2021

Halloween Kills Co-Stars Talk About the Mystery of Michael Myers

Judy Greer and Anthony Michael Hall discuss with io9 how their characters face Haddonfield's boogeyman in the new horror sequel.

Movies Cheryl Eddy Oct 12

October 11th 2021

Horror Short Seek Is a Cautionary Tale for Any Road Tripper

Two sisters encounter a roadside horror in this film from writer-director Aaron Morgan and co-writer Eric Vespe.

Movies Cheryl Eddy Oct 11

October 8th 2021

Horror Scenes That Still Haunt Us

This Halloween season, the io9 staff wants to tell you a scary story about specific scenes from film and TV that made us shudder.

Movies James Whitbrook & Germain Lussier & Justin Carter & Autumn Noel Kelly & Charles Pulliam-Moore & Cheryl Eddy & Jill Pantozzi Oct 8

October 7th 2021

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City‘s First Trailer Is a Bite of Zombie Camp

I said hey: what's going on with this trailer soundtrack?

Trailers James Whitbrook Oct 7

October 6th 2021

Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin‘s New Trailer Is a Return to the Simpler Horrors of the Old Days

The latest installment of the Paranormal Activity franchise is a reboot in search of new ancestral roots.

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Oct 6

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Halloween Star P.J. Soles Looks Back at Her Totally Iconic Death Scene

Edgar Wright on the Supernatural of Last Night in Soho, and What Little He Knows About Attack the Block 2

Servant‘s New Trailer Sets Up the Creepiest Cult War Ever

A New Antlers Clip Foreshadows the Movie’s Looming Horrors

12 Scary Horror Movies to Stream for Halloween

A Quiet Place Horror Video Game Is in the Works

Resident Evil’s Chris and Jill Join Fortnite, No Sandwiches or Boulders Included

Returning to Tabletop Has Re-Stoked My Love of Physical Games

The Beetlejuice Sequel Isn’t Dead, But It Isn’t Alive Either

A24’s Deeply Unsettling Lamb Will Stream for One Night Only

Halloween Kills Is Here, So It’s Time to Talk Spoilers

All 13 Halloween Movies (So Far), Ranked

Revisit Day of the Dead for a Reminder That Sometimes Zombies Deserve to Win

Shudder’s Horror Noire Combines 6 Tales of Terror in a Single Movie

Jamie Lee Curtis Kills as Her Mom’s Psycho Character at the Halloween Kills Premiere

Halloween Kills Co-Stars Talk About the Mystery of Michael Myers

Horror Short Seek Is a Cautionary Tale for Any Road Tripper

Horror Scenes That Still Haunt Us

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City‘s First Trailer Is a Bite of Zombie Camp

Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin‘s New Trailer Is a Return to the Simpler Horrors of the Old Days

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