Dead Boy Detectives, based on the DC characters by Neil Gaiman and Matt Wagner, has been given a series order from HBO Max. According to Variety (opens in new tab), the show is described as a ghost story that “explores loss, grief, and death through the lens of Edwin Payne …
Read More »All of DCs July 2022 comics and covers revealed
DC’s July 2022 solicitations are full of the summer month’s traditional emphasis on hotdogs, baseball, and fireworks … just without the hotdogs and baseball. But look up, it’s bringing the fireworks. So what’s happening in July? Both core Batman titles – Detective Comics and Batman – get brand new creative …
Read More »David Cronenberg returns to sci-fi body horror in gross-out teaser for Crimes of the Future
The king of body horror is back. A teaser trailer for Crimes of the Future, arguably David Cronenberg’s first full-out foray into body horror since 1999’s Existenz, has just been released ahead of its 2022 Cannes Film Festival debut. The film takes place in a ‘not-so-distant- future where the human …
Read More »Why The Crow deserves a comeback
The Crow’s a different kind of superhero movie – a supernatural fantasy horror hybrid that puts an undead rock musician up against a band of merciless thugs in order to avenge his murdered fiancée and pass on to the next life. Because of its unique premise, compelling source material, and …
Read More »Booster Gold, Deathstroke, and Mary Marvel team to hunt vamps in DC vs. Vampires: All-Out War
DC vs. Vampires is back for more and it looks like DC has a new bloodsucking franchise. DC vs. Vampires: All-Out War #1 is a new six-issue “all-you-can-eat buffet of grindhouse mayhem” limited series beginning in July that serves as a companion series to the main DC vs. Vampire series, …
Read More »Netflix fires Frank Langella from Mike Flanagan’s new horror series following misconduct investigation
Netflix has fired Frank Langella from its upcoming horror series The Fall of the House of Usher. The Oscar-nominated actor was the subject of a now-completed misconduct investigation in which his actions were deemed “unacceptable”, Deadline reports. As a result, the streaming platform will recast the role of Roderick …
Read More »Dead Space Remake devs listened to fans and made the guns sound less dinky
Dead Space Remake developer Motive updated the effects for the horror shooter’s iconic plasma cutter and pulse rifle after some fans thought they sounded a little dinky at a recent audio showcase. dead_space_remake_update_from_motive_audio from r/DeadSpace The studio showed off the freshly adjusted sounds in a recent Reddit post. The plasma …
Read More »Arthur Harrow – Ethan Hawkes mystical and mysterious Moon Knight villain explained
Moon Knight episode 3 has premiered on Disney Plus, and the new episode delves much deeper into how Ethan Hawke’s villain Arthur Harrow fits into the larger scheme of the show’s mythos as the former avatar of Khonshu and current avatar of Khonshu’s rival, Ammit. Yes, that means that episode …
Read More »Suicide Squad Dark, Green Lantern, Superboy move to DC Round Robin 2022 Final Four
Voting is now open for round three of DC’s 2022 second annual Round Robin tournament. Here are the final four. Constantine & The Demon: Vacation from Hell by writer Frank Allen and artist Nik Virella. Suicide Squad: Dark by writer Zac Thompson and artist by Garry Brown Green Lantern: Light …
Read More »Former Call of Duty leads horror game is “coming together”
The Callisto Protocol, the next game from Call of Duty studio co-founder and Dead Space creator Glen Schofield, is “coming together.” Earlier this week, Schofield took to Twitter to share the shot of a motion capture actor working on The Callisto Protocol. The Striking Distance studio co-founder hints that the …
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