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About Josh Korngut

Josh is a writer, filmmaker, and Dread Central’s Editorial Director. He also hosts ‘Development Hell’ on the DREAD Podcast Network where he unearths unmade horror films. Shoot him an e-mail at [email protected].

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May 30, 2026
Leviticus‘s queer erasure subtext is urgent and powerful. Unfortunately, its horror mechanics are far too messy and unoriginal to work.
May 29, 2026
A chilling Robin Williams thriller recommended by ‘Backrooms’ director Kane Parsons is now available through Prime Video.
May 28, 2026
For our June cover story, we speak with 'Backrooms' director Kane Parsons about his debut feature, and anguish of eternal…
May 27, 2026
We interview 'Ginger Snaps' director John Fawcett and stars Katharine Isabelle and Emily Perkins on the film’s legacy and new…
Liminal Yellow Hues and Suburban Unease Define New 'Backrooms' Images
May 27, 2026
A24's 'Backrooms' adaptation makes every effort to save its cat when it should've let it die to make room for…
May 26, 2026
Victorian Psycho is a nasty, happy little surprise with grotesque kills and a staunch refusal to pull back on the…
May 22, 2026
‘Passenger’ pulls through with some striking direction, but dated plot mechanics and a goofy antagonist slow things down to a…
'Ginger Snaps' TV Series Reboot "Very Much a Hot Topic," Director Confirms [Exclusive]
May 21, 2026
Exclusive: Director John Fawcett confirms the long-developing TV series is still alive, and original stars share what they'd want to…
May 21, 2026
'Passenger' director André Øvredal exclusively shares a frightening and true real-life nighttime driving experience from his student years.
May 19, 2026
Apple TV has been quietly releasing the best and scariest new horror series streaming right now. Are you watching?
May 15, 2026
Obsession star Inde Navarrette talks how Toni Collette’s performance in Hereditary inspired her own while playing Nikki. [Exclusive]
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April 30, 2026
'Hokum' director Damian McCarthy spills on his uncanny rabbit motif, the recent horror movie that left him rattled, and what…