In the northern California counties of Sonoma and Napa during the late hours of October 8, 2017, while people slept in their beds, a very real monster of fire, smoke, and devastation was born, which to this date has claimed… Continue Reading
We cover a LOT of news here on Dread Central, and as a result some of the bigger stories fall through the cracks or get moved to the next page. That’s why we’ve created this “living” article that will contain… Continue Reading
Starring Rossif Sutherland, Adam Hurtig, Shaun Benson, Robert Stadlober Directed by Leo Scherman A subgenre of horror that I personally feel doesn’t get enough entries is horror set during a large-scale war. There’s something about that backdrop that gives those… Continue Reading
Those of you who are lucky enough to own a copy of The Evil Within 2 had better listen up! Bethesda have partnered with the American Red Cross to launch a charity campaign called The Good Within. They’ve launched a… Continue Reading
Here’s the thing… when you put the legendary Sid Haig in ANYTHING, you’ve immediately gotten our attention. Telling us it’s a good old fashioned grindhouse style flick to boot? Well, now you’ve left us salivating! Read on for your first… Continue Reading
You may not be instantly familiar with his name, but if you’re a fan of vintage Japanese monster movies, there’s a great chance you’re more than acquainted with his work. News has hit the internet that Riki Hashimoto, who played… Continue Reading
We told you a few days ago that George A. Romero would be getting his official star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and today we have the official details for you along with some words from George’s manager, Chris… Continue Reading
Horror streaming service Screambox is celebrating the Halloween season by doing something nice … and FREE… for horror fans. From the Press Release: To celebrate this season of scares, the leading fright site releases 13 exclusive, fan-favorite films — which… Continue Reading
It caused quite a stir in horror circles because it was based on a short story by the then-new face of fear, Clive Barker. Didn’t do much for me, though. Here’s my original review from ’92: On paper, Candyman looked… Continue Reading
Lionsgate has released several new TV spots for Jigsaw, the eighth film in the Saw franchise which marks the return of the series after a seven-year absence. Tobin Bell, Mandela Van Peebles, Laura Vandervoort (interview), Brittany Allen, Callum Keith Rennie,… Continue Reading
Sinister 2 director Ciaran Foy is back with another frightfest, this one with Paramount Pictures to help launch its new label, Paramount Players. Read on for your first details on Eli. According to Deadline, the film follows a young boy… Continue Reading
Bizarre States hosts Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser have exited the podcast booth and entered the field for the series Bizarre States: Los Angeles. For three years the Bizarre States podcast has delighted fans of the paranormal, the extraterrestrial, and all… Continue Reading
A brand new clip from the Texas Chainsaw prequel, Leatherface (review), has arrived, and it’s ready to haul ass into your horror-loving heart! The prequel has been rated R “for strong bloody violence, disturbing images, language and some sexuality/nudity.” The… Continue Reading
Our good friend Beth Accomando has a new episode of her Cinema Junkie podcast available to whisper in your ear which tackles Gay Horror and The Final Boys along with info regarding FilmOut San Diego’s upcoming double feature of Hellbent… Continue Reading
Well, here we are in week six of IT’s theatrical release, and the movie has taken in over $630 million worldwide. Those box-office numbers come close to superhero movie figures. Amazing returns on a $35 million investment, huh? It now… Continue Reading
The horror film Rideshare is currently negotiating distribution, and while we wait for an update, a new trailer has arrived. To commemorate the occasion, we chatted with Syd Wilder, one of its stars, for a “fast five” about the film… Continue Reading
Directed by TV veteran Todd Bishop from a script by Derek Rethwisch, Devil’s Night is now available exclusively on iTunes; and to celebrate the release, we have a new clip to share that shows the dangers lurking in the dark.… Continue Reading
