Category Archives: Horror
Night of the Animated Dead
Release 2021
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Director: Jason Axinn
Writers: John A. Russo
Stars: Josh Duhamel, Dulé Hill, Katharine Isabelle, Stefan Marks, James Roday Rodriguez
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14961110/
In Night of the Animated Dead, siblings Barbara and Johnny visit their father's grave in a remote cemetery in Pennsylvania when they are suddenly set upon by zombies. Barbara flees and takes refuge in an abandoned farmhouse along with stranded motorist Ben and four local survivors found hiding in the cellar.Together, the group must fight to stay alive against the oncoming horde of zombies while also confronting their own fears and prejudices.
Candyman
Release 2021
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Director: Nia DaCosta
Writers: Jordan Peele, Win Rosenfeld, Nia DaCosta
Stars: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Colman Domingo, Kyle Kaminsky
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9347730/
A sequel to the horror film Candyman (1992) that returns to the now-gentrified Chicago neighborhood where the legend began.
Nightbooks
Release 2021
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Director: David Yarovesky
Writers: Mikki Daughtry, Tobias Iaconis, J.A. White
Stars: Winslow Fegley, Lidya Jewett, Krysten Ritter, Jess Brown, Mathieu Bourassa
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10521144/
Follows Alex, a boy obsessed with scary stories who is imprisoned by an evil young witch in her contemporary New York City apartment.
Bad Candy
Release 2020
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Director: Scott B. Hansen, Desiree Connell
Writers: Desiree Connell, Scott B. Hansen, Thacker Hoffman
Stars: Zach Galligan, Corey Taylor, Derek Russo, Brittney Rae, Haley Leary
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6561576/
On Halloween night in New Salem, Radio DJs Chilly Billy (Corey Taylor) and Paul (Zach Galligan) tell a twisted anthology of terrifying local myths that lead to a grim end for small-town residents.
Prisoners of the Ghostland
Release 2021
Genre Action, Horror, Thriller
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Director: Sion Sono
Writers: Aaron Hendry, Reza Sixo Safai
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Sofia Boutella, Nick Cassavetes, Bill Moseley, Narisa Suzuki
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6372694/
A notorious criminal must break an evil curse in order to rescue an abducted girl who has mysteriously disappeared.
Malignant
Release 2021
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Director: James Wan
Writers: Ingrid Bisu, James Wan, Akela Cooper
Stars: Annabelle Wallis, Maddie Hasson, George Young, Michole Briana White, Jean Louisa Kelly
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3811906/
Madison is paralyzed by shocking visions of grisly murders, and her torment worsens as she discovers that these waking dreams are in fact terrifying realities.
Escape Room: Tournament of Champions
Release 2021
Genre Action, Adventure, Horror
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Director: Adam Robitel
Writers: Will Honley, Maria Melnik, Daniel Tuch
Stars: Taylor Russell, Logan Miller, Deborah Ann Woll, Thomas Cocquerel, Holland Roden
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9844522/
Six people unwittingly find themselves locked in another series of escape rooms, slowly uncovering what they have in common to survive. Joining forces with two of the original survivors, they soon discover they've all played the game before.
We Need to Do Something
Release 2021
Genre Horror
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Director: Sean King O'Grady
Writers: Max Booth III
Stars: Lisette Alexis, John James Cronin, Pat Healy, Sierra McCormick, Dan John Miller
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13363828/
After Melissa and her family seek shelter from a storm, they become trapped. With no sign of rescue, Melissa comes to realize that she and her girlfriend Amy might have something to do with the horrors that threaten her family.
Don't Breathe 2
Release 2021
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Director: Rodo Sayagues
Writers: Fede Alvarez, Rodo Sayagues
Stars: Stephen Lang, Madelyn Grace, Brendan Sexton III, Adam Young, Rocci Williams
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6246322/
The sequel is set in the years following the initial deadly home invasion, where Norman Nordstrom (Stephen Lang) lives in quiet solace until his past sins catch up to him.
The Old Ways
Release 2020
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Director: Christopher Alender
Writers: Marcos Gabriel
Stars: Brigitte Kali Canales, Andrea Cortés, Julia Vera, Sal Lopez, AJ Bowen
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12829958/
Cristina, a journalist of Mexican origin, travels to her ancestral home in Veracruz to investigate a story of sorcery and healing. There, she is kidnapped by a group of locals who claim she's the devil incarnated.