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July 31, 2015
Taking a page out of “The Walking Dead’s” playbook, Extinction is a zombie film that places a large emphasis on…
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July 30, 2015
We’re less than a month away from the release of action film Hitman: Agent 47, directed by Polish filmmaker Aleksander…
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July 30, 2015
An official selection of the Venice Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival, Goodnight Mommy (Ich Seh Ich Seh) (review)…
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July 30, 2015
With Paul Feig’s female-led reboot of Ghostbusters headed our way next year, various reports in recent months have indicated that…
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July 29, 2015
Fresh off a premiere at this year’s SXSW Film Festival, The Final Girls (review) has been garnering rave reviews almost…
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July 29, 2015
We’re just over a year away from the release of The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Poltergeist, wherein Patrick Wilson and…
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July 29, 2015
We’ve posted some pretty wild stories here on Dread over the years, but we’re thinking this one might take the…
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July 29, 2015
A beloved staple of the 1980s, the Garbage Pail Kids are still as popular today as they ever were, the…
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July 29, 2015
Few video games have creeped out the masses more than Five Nights at Freddy’s, created by Scott Cawthon and released…
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July 28, 2015
No stranger to the horror genre, writer Whitley Strieber penned the bestseller Communion, which was adapted into a 1989 film…
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July 28, 2015
It took a lot of people to bring Chucky to life in the various Child’s Play films, including doll designer…
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July 28, 2015
Toiling away on their computers, day in and day out, it’s the writers who are largely responsible for our favorite…