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A week after we got a taste of the gameplay for Warhammer 40K: Boltgun, developer Auroch Digital has released an extended gameplay trailer showing even more of the pixelated bloody action. The footage in question showcases seven minutes of viciously satisfying gameplay footage, and is topped off with a boss fight for dessert. The extended gameplay trailer showcases the extremely fluid and modern gameplay of Warhammer 40K: Boltgun, brought to life with glorious, fully 3D, sprite-based visuals. Grab your Boltgun, Chainsword and Grav-Cannon to shoot, shred, slice, and demolish dynamic...

Sci-fi horror is all the rage these days, with Scorn, SIGNALIS, The Callisto Protocol and the upcoming Greyhill Incident all capitalizing on the voguish trend. Even Dead Space (a franchise that was driven into the ground by its own publisher and forced into complete dormancy for almost a decade) has managed to make itself relevant again. Always with its finger on the pulse, Dead by Daylight is looking to get in on the action next with its Chapter 28 DLC. This imminent expansion — which is scheduled for release on...

Filming is officially underway in Vancouver, Canada on our slasher All My Friends Are Dead, from Cinedigm (CIDM), Roundtable Entertainment, and Clay Epstein’s Film Mode Entertainment (FME). THR first shared the news. The 90s-throwback slasher stars award-winning actress Jade Pettyjohn (Destroyer) and international sensation JoJo Siwa in the newest film franchise from genre veteran Marcus Dunstan (SAW IV-7, The Collector) and Happy Death Day Producer John Baldecchi. “All My Friends Are Dead follows a group of college friends as they head to the year’s biggest music festival. When they get...

Coming soon from director Julia Camara, Deadline reports today that Gravitas Ventures has acquired North American rights to Stronghold, said to be a post apocalyptic thriller. Deadline previews today, “Stronghold is a dystopian tale of resilience in which a young survivalist and her mother live completely isolated in the woods. When a distressed stranger appears, their lives are disrupted and their future threatened.” Bianca A. Santos (The Fosters, Legacies) and Jaqueline Fleming (To Her With Love, Hell On The Border) star alongside Oliver Rayón (Room for Rent, The Chosen). Executive...

Coming soon from director Julia Camara, Deadline reports today that Gravitas Ventures has acquired North American rights to Stronghold, said to be a post apocalyptic thriller. Deadline previews today, “Stronghold is a dystopian tale of resilience in which a young survivalist and her mother live completely isolated in the woods. When a distressed stranger appears, their lives are disrupted and their future threatened.” Bianca A. Santos (The Fosters, Legacies) and Jaqueline Fleming (To Her With Love, Hell On The Border) star alongside Oliver Rayón (Room for Rent, The Chosen). Executive...

A few decades ago, video games were cheap enough to produce that developers could afford to take some creative risks when coming up with new titles. This miraculous sweet spot between accessible technology and an expanding audience resulted in highly successful games with a lot more personality than what you typically see in the industry these days. Mostly unconstrained by corporate interests and soulless market research, this era before the rise of live-service titles and abusive DLC boasted some of the greatest gaming experiences of all time – and one...

Described as a “hugely ambitious feature film slate,” El Estudio and Morbido are launching The Latin House of Horror, and Variety brings us the scoop this afternoon. The Latin House of Horror will be dedicated to “channeling the voices of a powerful new generation of genre artists emerging in Spain and, most especially, Latin America.” A six-movie slate was announced out of Cannes this week. Mexico’s Sula Films will produce the series, with Film Factory Entertainment handling world sales. Variety reports, “The slate is designed to supercharge genre production in Latin...

David Grann’s best-selling book Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI is headed to the big screen, with the Martin Scorsese-directed prestige picture Killers of the Flower Moon first coming to limited theaters on October 6, 2023. The wide theatrical release will follow on October 20, 2023. From Apple Original Films, Killers of the Flower Moon is being released in theaters by Paramount Pictures. When it’s ready to come home, you’ll find it on Apple TV+. Watch the official teaser trailer below for a first...

Based on H.P. Lovecraft‘s The Thing On The Doorstep, Joe Lynch’s (Wrong Turn 2, Mayhem, “Creepshow”) new movie Suitable Flesh will be World Premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival this coming June as part of the festival’s “Escape from Tribeca” lineup. Speaking of which, the official “Escape from Tribeca” preview trailer shared by the festival today gives us our first look at Barbara Crampton and Graham Skipper in Suitable Flesh. Check it out below and expect more soon. Barbara Crampton stars in Suitable Flesh, exec produced by Brian Yuzna (Re-Animator). The script was written by Dennis Paoli, the writer of Re-Animator and From Beyond! Both films,...

Big screen shark attack sequel Meg 2: The Trench will be swimming into theaters on August 4, 2023, and today the film has received its official rating from the MPA. Like the previous film, Meg 2: The Trench has been rated “PG-13” for… “Action/violence, some bloody images, language and brief suggestive material.” Get ready for the ultimate adrenaline rush this summer in Meg 2: The Trench, a literally larger-than-life thrill ride that supersizes the 2018 blockbuster and takes the action to higher heights and even greater depths with multiple massive Megs and so...

Universal Pictures will release Blumhouse’s Five Nights at Freddy’s in theaters on Friday, October 27, 2023. The film will also premiere day-and-date with theatrical on Peacock. While you wait, check out the very first official poster below, brand new tonight! In the film, “a troubled security guard begins working at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza. While spending his first night on the job, he realizes the night shift at Freddy’s won’t be so easy to make it through.” Five Nights at Freddy’s is directed by Emma Tammi (The Wind, Blood Moon) and is written by Scott Cawthon, Emma Tammi and Seth...

Out of Cannes, Spanish horror The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth (El Hombre Del Saco) has been acquired for release in several territories, with Deadline reporting this morning that Mantícora has picked up all rights for Latin America, the U.S. and Canada. Deadline’s report continues, “In addition, Amazon’s Prime Video has acquired Spanish SVOD rights, and Antena 3 grabbed free-TV rights.” “The film follows a group of teenagers who discover that the terrifying legend of The Bogeyman is real after the mysterious disappearances of several children in a small...

From his iconic role as Freddy Krueger in the A Nightmare on Elm Street films to getting behind the camera with 976-EVIL, SCREAMBOX is celebrating the renowned career of horror legend Robert Englund with Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story, an epic new documentary coming to the streaming service this June. This past Saturday, Beyond Fest celebrated Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story arriving on Digital HD and Bloody Disgusting’s SCREAMBOX this coming June 6th with a very special all-day Robert Englund Marathon! Here are some photos from the event… The documentary was...

In addition to upcoming horror movie The Flood, man-eating alligators will also return to the screen in The Bayou, a horror movie from the producers of 47 Meters Down and Fall. Deadline reports today that Tea Shop Productions is behind The Bayou, being directed by Matthew Ninaber (Death Valley). Architect is launching the project for sales in Cannes. The movie “crash-lands a group of friends in the water-logged, inhospitable Louisiana swamplands where they’re hunted by a fearsome, primordial apex predator.” “Megan Best (Seance) leads the unfortunate survivors, out of their...