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If you wanna talk about big promotions, Netflix has you covered. With Zack Snyder‘s zombie epic Army of the Dead shambling its way to Netflix this coming Friday, the streamer has pulled off an all-time great pr stunt by playing the film on an enormous 65-foot (20m) screen in the streets of London! There is no ignoring the undead tiger that’s growling at those passing by. Take a look… This isn’t just any billboard. This is a @zacksnyder Army of the Dead 20m tall 3D #zombietiger billboard. pic.twitter.com/B2tZnl10bD — Netflix...

Another horror icon has been turned into a POP! vinyl toy by Funko, with the company revealing today for the ongoing “Funkoween” that a Vincent Price figure is on the way! The toy is available for pre-order now from Books-a-Million and Barnes & Noble. “He appeared in over 100 films and is most known for his works within the horror genre. It’s Mr. Vincent Price! Welcome the legendary actor into your horror collection as Pop! Vincent Price. Vinyl figure is approximately 4-inches tall.” Price joins the Funko family in September,...

Bloody Disgusting has an exclusive new look at Spare Parts, a crazy AF action-body horror film that RLJE Films will release on VOD, Digital, DVD and Blu-ray on June 1, 2021. Raven Banner will release same day in Canada. The film follows a punk band who gets kidnapped in the wrong part of town. They wake up to find that they’ve had their limbs replaced with crude mechanized weapons, and their only chance for survival is to fight in the arena for the amusement of a blood-hungry cult. Directed by Raven Banner partner Andrew...

Funko celebrated “FunkoWeen” this afternoon with a new batch of horror-themed reveals, giving us our first look at brand new Michael Myers, Elvira, and even Mandy toys! The Mistress of the Dark herself made a special appearance in the fun reveal video, which you can check out below. Elvira’s new 40th anniversary toy puts her in a crimson dress. Other new reveals for “FunkoWeen” today include a new Michael Myers toy with a bloody variant, Cereal Monsters toys and watches, the Hex Girls from “Scooby-Doo” and more. You can check...

Funko is truly leaving no stone unturned with their line of POP! vinyl toys, announcing this morning that vinyl figures based on Panos Cosmatos’s horror movie Mandy are on the way! The film’s title character, Andrea Riseborough’s Mandy is getting two different vinyl toys, one in black & white and the other a chase variant that bathes Mandy in blood red. Nicolas Cage’s Red Miller is also getting two different vinyl toys as part of the wave, holding his battle axe in both. One is fully red, the other sees...

Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures’ SAW franchise has just hit two major milestones this weekend. Spiral: From the Book of Saw is officially the #1 film in North America for the second week in a row. “And with this weekend’s success, the franchise marks a momentous achievement, crossing over one billion dollars in worldwide theatrical receipts with an estimated cume to date of $1,000,799,533,” a press release exclaims to Bloody Disgusting. “As reported last week, Spiral is the 6th film in the SAW franchise to be #1 in North America. The...

Despite having similar mythological origins, Vampires and Werewolves are behind one of the most iconic rivalries in media. There are countless books, movies and games that pit these legendary creatures against each other, and everyone has their own opinion on which is the superior monster (I’ve always been firmly on team Werewolf). Today, however, I’d like to explore one of the most iconic takes on this ancient feud by looking back on the insanely popular Underworld franchise and how it reshaped these myths for an ever-evolving audience. The 2000s were...

After fifteen incredible seasons, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment marks the end of an era with the release of Supernatural: The Fifteenth and Final Season and Supernatural: The Complete Series, both available on Blu-ray & DVD May 25, 2021. Supernatural: The Fifteenth and Final Season contains the final 20 epic episodes from the landmark series’ final season, as well as a bonus disc loaded with over two hours of special features including the special retrospective episode Supernatural: The Long Road Home. Also on the bonus disc, and exclusive to Blu-ray and...

A new take on the action-fantasy-adventure film Highlander from the 1980s is on the way, with Deadline reporting today that Henry Cavill is now in talks to lead the reboot’s cast. The new movie is being directed by Chad Stahelski (John Wick)! The original movie, directed by Russell Mulcahy, was released in 1986. Christopher Lambert starred as Connor MacLeod, “an immortal Scottish swordsman who must confront the last of his immortal opponents, a murderously brutal barbarian who lusts for the fabled Prize.” Deadline notes in their report, “Its unknown the...

Despite having similar mythological origins, Vampires and Werewolves are behind one of the most iconic rivalries in media. There are countless books, movies and games that pit these legendary creatures against each other, and everyone has their own opinion on which is the superior monster (I’ve always been firmly on team Werewolf). Today, however, I’d like to explore one of the most iconic takes on this ancient feud by looking back on the insanely popular Underworld franchise and how it reshaped these myths for an ever-evolving audience. The 2000s were...

Mark Ruffalo, a little-known actor who most famously appeared in 1996 horror movie The Dentist whether you remember him being in there or not, has signed on to star in Poor Things, the new movie from Yorgos Lanthimos (The Killing of a Sacred Deer). The scoop comes courtesy of Collider, with the site reminding that Poor Things is a Frankenstein-esque tale. The movie will adapt Alasdair Gray’s 1992 book Poor Things, with Emma Stone recently joining the cast. Last we heard, Willem Dafoe was also in talks for a potential role...

“I don’t care about the box office. I care about the connection. I want it to be a phenomenon – a cultural phenomenon, where the audience feels some connection to this place, these people, and what was being said here. That’s Jaws, E.T, The Exorcist. All those movies. They just connected.” With this one small excerpt from a Newsweek interview with M. Night Shyamalan in 2002, anybody who initially couldn’t understand the unconventional appeal of the then-white hot director got a nice dose of his philosophy. Conducted right around the...

“Everyone’s invited to this party.” From Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, two-part movie Batman: The Long Halloween begins with Part One (watch the trailer) on June 22, and Part Two won’t be far behind. While Part One is rated “PG-13,” it’s interesting to note that Batman: The Long Halloween Part Two has been rated “R” for “Some violence and bloody images.” Yes. Please. The trailer for Part Two has been unleashed today, and you’ll find it below! Part Two is coming July 27, 2021 to Digital and arriving August 10, 2021 on...

From Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, two-part animated movie Batman: The Long Halloween begins with Part One on June 22, which is being followed by Part Two in the Fall. Today we’ve learned direct from the actor himself that David Dastmalchian (The Suicide Squad) will be voicing two characters in the project: Calendar Man and the Penguin! Here’s the rest of the main voice cast for The Long Halloween Part One: Jensen Ackles as Bruce Wayne/Batman  Naya Rivera as Selina Kyle/Catwoman Josh Duhamel as Harvey Dent Billy Burke as James Gordon Titus Welliver as...