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Terrifier 2 Director's Childhood Heroes Were Freddy And Jason, Not Spider-Man [Exclusive Interview]

By Jacob Hall October 30th, 2023

We spoke with Terrifier 2 director Damien Leone about creating great gore, what he'd do with Jason Voorhees, and the state of Terrifier 3.

Terrible Endings That Ruined Horror TV Masterpieces

By Samuel Stone October 30th, 2023

Series finales face enormous challenges in any genre, but when it comes to paying off the long-running dread of a horror story, some shows really drop the ball.

15 Movies Like Heat That Are Definitely Worth Watching

By Gino Orlandini October 27th, 2023

Michael Mann's Heat isn't a heist film, a crime epic, or a neo-noir. It's a genre all of its own. Here are 15 more films like it.

Five Nights At Freddy's Director Talks Frightening Fun And The Possibility Of Sister Location [Exclusive Interview]

By BJ Colangelo October 27th, 2023

Emma Tammi, the director of the Five Nights at Freddy's movie, tells /Film about possible sequels, crafting a creepy atmosphere, Mr. Cupcake, and much more.

The 30 Best Documentaries On Max Right Now

By Molly Turner October 26th, 2023

While the future of HBO Max remains unclear, the streaming service still hosts a number of top-tier documentaries, including these standouts.

Invasion Co-Creator Simon Kinberg Talks Season 2 And Beyond, Star Wars Rebels, X-Men & More [Exclusive Interview]

By Ryan Scott October 24th, 2023

/Film spoke with Invasion showrunner Simon Kinberg about the second season finale, his plans for the future, and his work on Star Wars Rebels, X-Men, and more.

From 'Patton' To '1917': The 20 Best War Movies Of The Last Half-Century

By Joshua Meyer October 21st, 2023

With 1917 now available on home video, let's count down the 20 best war movies of the past 50 years, starting with Patton and moving forward.

What These Iconic Sci-Fi Movies Look Like Without Special Effects

By Maurice Molyneaux October 18th, 2023

From the experimental silent films of the 1920s to the latest blockbusters, sci-fi films have always held surprising secrets behind their special effects.

Director Renny Harlin Talks About His Strangers Trilogy And Playing With Horror Icons [Exclusive Interview]

By Bill Bria October 16th, 2023

/Film spoke with Renny Harlin, who has returned to the world of horror by directing the upcoming The Strangers trilogy and wants to keep the story going.

R-Rated Movie Scenes We Never Got To See In The Original Cut

By Jack Hawkins October 16th, 2023

Many popular movies included scenes that earned them R or NC-17 ratings, meaning scenes needed to go to secure a PG-13 or R. These are some of those scenes.

Once Upon A Studio Directors On Making Us All Cry With Our Disney Faves [Exclusive Interview]

By BJ Colangelo October 15th, 2023

Trent Correy and Dan Abraham, the directors of the Disney short Once Upon a Studio, tell us about getting the voice actors back and their deep cut Easter eggs.

Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour Scores Enchanted $39 Million Opening Day At The Box Office

By Hannah Shaw-Williams October 14th, 2023

Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour is on its way to the biggest ever opening weekend for a concert film, though somewhat damped by last-minute ticket drops.

Whatever Happened To The Girl From The Ring

By Chad Collins October 14th, 2023

Daveigh Chase charmed audiences in Lilo & Stitch and freaked people out in The Ring, but she's had a hard time of it recently. Here's what she's been up to.

The Most Controversial MCU Costumes Of All Time

By Joe Garza October 14th, 2023

The MCU won its legion of fans by faithfully capturing the spirit of so many beloved comic characters, but sometimes the costume department misses the mark.

Chucky Never Dies: Ranking The Child's Play Franchise From Worst To Best

By Chris Evangelista October 13th, 2023

With the release of Cult of Chucky, it's time to do that thing where we rank an entire series of movies! Here are all of the Chucky movies ranked.

Goosebumps EPs Talk Freaks And Geeks Influence, R.L. Stine Touchstones & More [Exclusive Interview]

By Ethan Anderton October 13th, 2023

We spoke to Goosebumps executive producers Pavun Shetty and Conor Welch about the new TV series adaptation of R.L. Stine's beloved books.

The Boogeyman Director Rob Savage Thinks The Scares That Don't Happen Are Just As Important [Exclusive Interview]

By Jacob Hall October 10th, 2023

We sat down with Rob Savage, director of The Boogeyman and Host, to talk about making horror movies and when it's right to not go for the scare.

The seven members of the Losers Club look up in fear

Whatever Happened To The Kids From It?

By Samuel Stone October 9th, 2023

Bill Skarsgård's Pennywise became instantly iconic, but Andy Muschetti's adaptation of Stephen King's "It" works largely because of its talented young stars.

Sneaky Clues Everyone Missed In Horror Movies

By Jeff Ames October 8th, 2023

A shocking twist can cement a horror movie in your subconscious forever, and some of the best are sneakily set up by master filmmakers in surprising ways.

Totally Killer Director Has A Theory Why Comedians Make Good Horror Movies [Exclusive Interview]

By Jacob Hall October 7th, 2023

With Totally Killer, the creator of Fresh Off the Boat and Young Rock has made a time traveling horror comedy. Here's our conversation with Nahnatchka Khan.

What These Iconic Horror Films Look Like Without Special Effects

By Blake Taylor October 7th, 2023

It takes all sorts of tricks of the trade to create movie scares. This is what some favorites looked like behind the scenes, without their special effects.

Linda Blair laying in bed in The Exorcist

Whatever Happened To The Girl From The Exorcist?

By Eric Langberg October 7th, 2023

The young girl from The Exorcist is all grown up. Here are all the ups and down in Linda Blair's life and career since she vomited pea soup all those years ago.

Disney Animation At 100: Looking Back On A Century Of Magic

By Blake Taylor October 7th, 2023

As The Walt Disney company marks its centenary, let's look at the evolution of the art form that's always been its heart. Here's 100 years of Disney animation.

The Exorcist: Believer Director David Gordon Green Wants His New Movie To Get Under Your Skin [Exclusive Interview]

By BJ Colangelo October 6th, 2023

David Gordon Green, the director of the new horror sequel The Exorcist: Believer, tells us about the difference between directing that and his Halloween films.

Foe Director Garth Davis On Finding The Film In The Edit And The Movie's Biggest Idea [Exclusive Interview]

By Ben Pearson October 6th, 2023

The director of Foe tells us about what Saoirse Ronan brought to her role, working with Paul Mescal, and crafting a challenging, engaging new sci-fi parable.

Dicks: The Musical's Larry Charles On Keeping A Live Performance Vibe And Those 'Sewer Boys' [Exclusive Interview]

By Bill Bria October 6th, 2023

A24's Dicks: The Musical director tells us about adapting a stage play, the mystery of working with Megan Thee Stallion, creating a flying vagina, and more.

How Pet Sematary: Bloodlines' Director Found The Backstory In A Stephen King Classic [Exclusive Interview]

By Jacob Hall October 6th, 2023

We sat down with the director of the Stephen King prequel movie Pet Sematary: Bloodlines to figure out how the film came together.