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This Bursted Earth.The character, a spoof horror author played by Matthew Holness, has performed on stages around the country on previous tours TerrorTome and Incarcerat, bringing his deadpan humour to audiences through a theatrical book reading and audience Q&As.Starting with stage shows, Marenghi became a cult hit thanks to the 2004 series Garth Marenghi’s Dark Place, a send-up of supernatural shows such as Tales Of The Unexpected. Cast members Richard Ayoade, Alice Lowe, and Matt Berry all went on to great success after appearing in the series.In the two decades since, Holness’ hilariously arrogant horror author has retained a loyal following, and this latest tour looks to add to the 50,000 tickets sold across the previous runs.The press release reads: “Garth Marenghi’s This Bursted Earth continues the adventures of horror author Nick Steen, who has appeared in Marenghi’s two previous bestselling titles, Garth Marenghi’s TerrorTome and Garth Marenghi’s Incarcerat.

Samuel L. Jackson has opened up about his experience shooting 1999 shark movie Deep Blue Sea.Speaking to The Guardian, Jackson recalled his time on set of the underwater thriller.

Flying Lotus’ new sci-fi horror movie Ash has received some mixed reviews from critics, with many appreciating its visual style but finding the narrative lacking.Directed by the producer, DJ and rapper, Ash follows Riya Ortiz (Ambulance and 3 Body Problem star Eiza González), who wakes up on a distant planet’s space station to find her crew brutally murdered, and no memory of how it happened. She investigates, meeting a man named Brion (Aaron Paul), setting off a terrifying chain of events.It’s already received mixed feedback from critics.

Saw XI is reportedly being delayed due to what one of the writers on the film describes as “intra-squabbling” between the producers of the film and studio Lionsgate.Beginning in 2004, the Saw films have defined an era in horror, following the exploits of serial killer Jigsaw (Tobin Bell), who tortures his victims by trapping them in deadly ‘games’ based around psychological choices. While interest had dwindled with previous instalments, 2023’s Saw X was a box office hit, prompting an 11th film to go into production.In 2023, Lionsgate pencilled in the film for a September 2024 release, but the studio ultimately delayed it by a year to September 26, 2025.

Stephen King‘s killer dog horror Cujo is set to be adapted into a new film for Netflix.King’s novel, originally published in 1981, was first adapted for screen in 1983. The film starred Dee Wallace as a mother desperate to protect her son from a 200-pound St.

Bambi: The Reckoning has arrived, giving fans a detailed look at the mutated, rampaging deer. You can watch it above.The twisted new take on Felix Salten’s 1923 novel Bambi, a Life in the Woods – which was famously adapted in the Disney classic Bambi – comes from Jagged Edge Productions.The company, which has been capitalising on the expired IP of classic children’s stories, was also responsible for the 2023 slasher Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey, its 2024 sequel, Blood and Honey 2, and this year’s Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare.The official synopsis for Bambi: The Reckoning reads: “After a mother and son get in a car wreck, they soon become hunted by Bambi, a mutated grief-stricken deer on a deadly rampage seeking revenge for the death of his mother.”In the two-minute trailer, we see Bambi in full rampage mode as he flips cars and violently kills various characters.

“Stranger Things” in Season 4 as Vecna and got candid at MegaCon Orlando on Feb. 9 about taking a break from playing villains.While on a panel, Bower explained that although he’s not worried about being typecast as a villain, he wants to step back from the archetype.“It’s funny.

Martin Scorsese has admitted he is a huge fan of Robert Eggers and his version of horror flick Nosferatu.The movie is a remake of the 1922 film of the same name, which in turn was based on Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Released earlier this month, it stars the likes of Bill Skarsgård, Nicholas Hoult, Lily-Rose Depp, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Emma Corrin.During a recent Q&A with with TCM’s Dave Karger (via IndieWire), when asked about the movie, Scorsese said: “It’s amazing.

The Monkey has been revealed and people are calling it the “best one yet”.The movie is the latest from director Osgood Perkins, the creator of 2024’s breakout hit Longlegs, and stars Severance’s Adam Scott, The White Lotus’ Theo James and Elijah Wood.The film is based on a 1980 short story by Stephen King and tells the story of a vintage toy monkey with mysterious powers to trigger horrifying deaths. It is released to cinemas on February 21.Now, the movie’s signature popcorn bucket design has been unveiled – a depiction of the titular creepy monkey holding its drumsticks, with the drum itself serving as the bucket.

Terrifier 3 actor David Thornton Howard spoke out against US President Donald Trump and his supporters on social media, director Damien Leone has responded.Howard, who plays Art the Clown in the movie, has been a critic of Trump and his adviser, Elon Musk, on Threads. His comments have involved accusing the President of being on the verge of starting World War 3, while Lauren LaVera, who plays Sienna Shaw, has also criticised Trump.Howard urged Tesla, of which Musk is CEO, to “oust him,” accused Trump of having made the US “less safe,” and made comparisons between the US in 2025 and 1930s Germany.In his most recent Threads post, he wrote: “I’m ok.

according to The Numbers.The animated comedy, based on Dav Pilkey’s children’s graphic novel series of the same name, is expected to take home a total of $35.3 million this weekend.The Universal Pictures family film — which The Wrap said “will delight young fans and entertain tolerant parents” — features the voices of Pete Davidson, Isla Fisher and Ricky Gervais.It’s already made history as the second largest opener for a January animated title ever after 2016’s “Kung Fu Panda 3,” Deadline reported.The horror sci-fi flick “Companion” eek-ed its way to second place, with sales of just over $4 million.It centers around a couple, played by Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid, who are on a weekend trip with friends at a cabin, when it is revealed that Sophie is, in fact, a companion robot.The film, which The Guardian called an “empty sci-fi thriller” that “short-circuits too quickly,” is slated to earn $8 to $10 million this weekend.The female buddy comedy “One of Them Days,” starring Keke Palmer and singer SZA, moved down a notch to third, earning $1.635 million.This week, the film, which reportedly cost $14 million to make, surpassed the $25 million mark at the domestic box office.“Mufasa: The Lion King” fell down a spot to fourth, with a $1.34 million-dollar take.

Terrifier movie is on the way, and the writer and director has revealed that the film will offer a conclusion and origin story for the film’s lead, Art The Clown.READ MORE: Art The Clown – behind the screams with horror’s “feminist”, Mr Bean-inspired iconIn an Instagram message thanking people for well wishes on his birthday, writer-director Damien Leone confirmed that another instalment in the Terrifier franchise is coming.“The script for Terrifier 4 is under way and it is shaping up to be the most epic, horrifying, thrilling, emotional and satisfying conclusion to the Terrifier saga” he said.“I’ve personally never been so excited to see one of my own scripts translate to the screen like this one. P.S.

Stranger Things star Finn Wolfhard is making his debut behind the camera for horror/comedy Hell Of A Summer, which has just released its first Redband trailer.Wolfhard, best known for the role of Mike Wheeler in the Netflix show, has written and co-directed the film alongside actor Billy Bryk. Both film-makers also have acting roles in the movie, which stars Fred Hechinger (Gladiator II) as a man in his twenties who can’t seem to let go of the summer camp experience.The official synopsis for the film reads: “Hell of a Summer follows 24-year-old camp counsellor Jason Hochberg (Hechinger), who arrives at Camp Pineway thinking his biggest problem is that he feels out of touch with his teenage co-workers.

Robert Eggers’ next film has officially been announced.The director will follow his vampire remake Nosferatu with another creature-based movie – Werwulf, a werewolf horror that he has co-written and will direct.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film will be set in 13th century England, featuring dialogue true to that time period, and translation and annotations to help the audience with understanding it. It was initially conceived as a black-and-white film (as his 2019 film The Lighthouse was), but that is reportedly no longer the case.Werwulf promises to be of a piece with Eggers’ existing filmography (including 17th Century horror The Witch and Iceland-set Viking tale The Northman), which often sees him exploring mythical creatures and folklore in a long-ago time period, presented as authentically as possible.Eggers reunites with The Northman co-writer Sjón for the new film, which is scheduled for release in the US on Christmas Day, 2026.His work was most recently on the big screen with Nosferatu, an adaptation of F.W.

Opus is out now – get a first look at lead actors Ayo Edebiri and John Malkovich here.Edebiri, who’s best known for playing Sydney Adamu in The Bear, takes on the role of young writer Ariel Ecton, while two-time Oscar winner Malkovich plays Alfred Moretti, a legendary pop star who disappeared 30 years ago. Ecton is sent to visit Moretti, who has recently resurfaced, but then, surrounded by obsessed fans, realises that she’s in the middle of his perilous plans.At the beginning of the trailer, word comes out that Moretti is back to offer “an exclusive listening experience” to one winner.

Twin Peaks box set Z To A is being re-released in 2025.READ MORE: These are Dale Cooper from Twin Peaks’ favourite movies, according to Kyle MacLachlanOriginally released on Blu-ray in 2019, Twin Peaks: From Z To A was limited to just 25,000 copies worldwide. It contained all three seasons of Twin Peaks, including the 2017 reboot series Twin Peaks: The Return, and the 1992 film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me.It also featured 27 hours of bonus features from across all three seasons, consisting of cast and crew interviews, documentaries, deleted scenes and more.This new re-release is an updated version of the classic collection, with new packaging, plus all of the episodes in high definition, and 4K transfers of the original series pilot and Part 8 of the limited event series.Twin Peaks stars Kyle MacLachlan as FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper, who arrives at the titular town to investigate the murder of a teenage girl called Laura Palmer (played by Sheryl Lee).

“The Substance.”The actress, 30, recently appeared on Josh Horowitz’s “Happy Sad Confused” podcast and spoke about how wearing extensive prosthetics to shoot the bloody horror film took a toll on her skin.“It took me probably, like, a year to recover physically from all of it,” she said. “When they’re shooting up my skirt at the end, or in the beginning credits, when it’s, like, the palm trees all around, and they have, like, all these long lenses from the bottom.

Wolf Man has been officially revealed, days before the movie comes to cinemas for the first time – watch the new teaser below.The horror, which has been over a decade in the making and is the seventh instalment of The Wolf Man franchise, is set for release by Universal Pictures on January 17.The official Wolf Man X (Twitter) account shared a new trailer earlier today (January 7), in which main character Blake, played by Christopher Abbott, begins to transform. In the footage, he’s squirming on the ground with his bones crunching, his fingers growing longer and his jaw becoming wider – he snaps his lower jaw into place.As he gets up, he takes in his surroundings, looking part human and part wolf.

The Substance director Coralie Fargeat has squashed hopes of a second instalment to the hit body horror.Following its release, The Substance received rave reviews from critics and audiences alike, and became MUBI’s highest-earning movie at the box office, taking in more than £26million ($34million) worldwide.Having premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in May last year, where it won the Best Screenplay award, it also landed a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes, and more recently was named on NME’s 20 best films of 2024, coming in at Number Two.However, it seems the film’s runaway success isn’t enough to convince its director to make another.When recently asked by Variety if a sequel was in the works, Fargeat laughed and said no, explaining: “No, the point of this movie is to present fresh things to the world. Like, no sequels, no prequels, no number two [or] number three.

according to The Numbers.It is projected to earn $24.5 million in total this weekend, Deadline reported. “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” landed in second with sales of $6.9 million.

according to The Numbers.The action-adventure flick surpassed $100 million in sales in North America in its first eight days of release, according to Variety.Paramount Pictures is already making plans for a fourth installment of the series, based on the Sega video games, which is slated to be released in 2027.“Mufasa: The Lion King” remained in second place, with earnings of $12 million. The Walt Disney Pictures musical drama — which cost a whopping $200 million to make — is projected to earn $58 million over the five-day holiday weekend.Gothic horror “Nosferatu,” which was released on Wednesday, took third, with sales of $7.25 million.The remake of the 1922 silent film of the same name stars Bill Skarsgård, Nicholas Hoult, Willem Dafoe and Lily-Rose Depp, the daughter of Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis.The Post called the film a “skin-crawling remake” that “comes in at about 98% dread” and praised its casting as “a fang of beauty.”Landing in fourth was “Wicked,” moving down a notch from last week and taking in $6.83 million on its sixth Friday in theaters.“Moana 2” fell down one spot to fifth, with a $6.3 million-dollar take.The family adventure has made history, becoming one of the top 20 highest-grossing PG movies of all time, as per Collider.