Photo: Brad Barket © Getty Images It looks like 20th Century Fox has gotten its way by convincing original Alien director Ridley Scott to return to helm the upcoming prequel, despite his ... Read More

© HBO Great -- if not terribly surprising -- news: True Blood has been renewed by HBO for another season! That's to be expected, of course, given it's HBO's highest-rated show ... Read More

Photo: Kevin Winter © Getty Images Earlier this week, it was announced that Rachelle Lefevre, who's played villain Victoria in Twilight and the upcoming sequel New Moon, was being replaced by Bryce ... Read More

© Focus Features In case you're wondering, here's a list of the theaters showing the Korean vampire movie Thirst, opening tomorrow and expanding across the country through the start of September. ... Read More

Photo: Samuel Bayer © New Line Well, the folks at Warner Brothers have given us our first official look at the new Freddy Krueger, as played by Jackie Earle Haley, and it's ... Read More

© Showtime Showtime has released an extended three-minute trailer for Season 4 of Dexter, and it looks like it has a little something for everyone: the comedy of Dex trying to ... Read More

© Universal For the second time in a row, the release of the big-budget Wolf Man remake has been postponed several months. Now, it's shifted from November 6 to February 12, ... Read More

Blood Harvest, starring Tiny Tim © Retro Media Here are 15 people you'd never think to put in your horror movie, and yet, they've been there, done that. Surprise!

© Freestyle Releasing This week witnesses two limited theatrical releases, the vampire flick Thirst and the serial killer pic The Collector, plus a load of DVDs, headed by Acolytes and the ... Read More

© Sony Tons of new photos to help you postpone productivity: Jennifer's Body, Zombieland (pictured), Survival of the Dead and Grace.

© Reaper Awards The Reaper Awards, launching on October 13, is the first awards show dedicated to horror on home video, and it's accepting submissions for entries through Friday, July 31. ... Read More

© Warner Bros. Orphan finished a distant fourth at the box office this weekend, with $12.8 million. Although it faced stiff blockbuster competition from the likes of Harry Potter, the Transformers ... Read More

© Universal This week, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor makes its TV debut on Saturday, August 1, at 10:00 PM on Cinemax. Watch it, if you care...

© After Dark The announcements for the 2010 After Dark Horrorfest are coming fast and furious. Earlier this week, there was The Graves, and now there's Dread, a Clive Barker-produced adaptation ... Read More

Director David Hackl on the set of Saw V. © Lionsgate No sooner did we get a sneak peek at Saw VI than word came that Lionsgate is working on Saw VII, ... Read More

© Lionsgate Via a recently released poster and trailer, we've got our first look at Saw VI, and it looks...pretty much like Saws I through V. Of course, that shouldn't be ... Read More

Isabelle Fuhrman and Aryana Engineer in Orphan. © Warner Bros. The parents in the movie Orphan are named John and Kate, but their life makes the couple on the reality TV show ... Read More

© Fox The 2009 Toronto International Film Festival lineup has been announced, and not only is George Romero's new zombie movie featured, but lo and behold, it has a name: Survival ... Read More

Dead Snow © IFC With a flurry of quality zombie movies in recent years, I thought it prudent to update my top 20 zombie movies list to make it a top 30 ... Read More

Isabelle Fuhrman in Orphan. © Warner Bros. A very light DVD release week, headed by Messengers 2: The Scarecrow, is buoyed by two theatrical releases: Orphan (wide) and Deadgirl (limited).

© IFC It came out a couple of months ago, but I just recently had the opportunity to see the Canadian film Pontypool, and I'm glad I did. It's a cerebral ... Read More

© Mischief Maker Screen Partners Despite lackluster box office returns for the 2009 edition, the After Dark Horrorfest (8 Films to Die For) is returning for a fourth run on January ... Read More

© Warner Bros. Check out a bunch of new photos from Orphan, or Esther will burn down your house.

© Sony Saying that Messengers 2: The Scarecrow has an overly familiar conept might make you think that the well-worn template is The Messengers, but in fact this sequel (or rather, ... Read More

© Dark Sky Films Deadgirl opens this Friday, and it looks like if you don't catch it this weekend, you might have to wait until it hits DVD (on September 15). ... Read More

© Screen Gems Samuel Jackson has had it with these monkey-fighting interracial couples in his Monday-to-Friday neighborhood! Lakeview Terrace debuts on Saturday, July 25, at 9:00 PM on Starz.

Song Kang-ho in Thirst. © Focus Features Will Thirst, the upcoming vampire movie from acclaimed Korean director Park Chan-wook, find as big and rabid an American audience as his cult hit Oldboy? ... Read More

Michael C. Hall in Dexter. © Showtime Emmy Award nominess were announced today, and in the battle of premium movie channel critical faves, Showtime's Dexter trumped HBO's True Blood, three nominations to...three ... Read More

© Vertigo Films The initial slate of Ghost House Underground DVDs released in 2008 provided some highs (Dance of the Dead, The Substitute) and lows (Brotherhood of Blood), but was otherwise ... Read More

© Rogue A couple of notable changes recently announced: the Milla Jovovich thriller A Perfect Getaway will now hit theaters on August 7 (up from August 14), and Cirque du Freak ... Read More

Nolan Gerard Funk, Shiloh Fernandez and Andrew DiPalma in Deadgirl. © Dark Sky Films Deadgirl is one of the best horror movies of the year, and yet, I have a hard time recommending ... Read More

Stephen Dorff in Blade. © New Line As much as I enjoyed the first Blade movie, I've always thought that the villain, Frost (as portrayed by Stephen Dorff), was the major weak ... Read More

© Sony This week's lone theatrical release is Homecoming (playing in only select cities), while DVD releases are headed by The Haunting in Connecticut, [REC] (the movie that inspired Quarantine) and ... Read More

© Lionsgate August 4: Nature's Grave: This remake of the '70s nature-gone-amok film Long Weekend has been renamed Nature's Grave for some reason and is going straight to video. At least it ... Read More

© Paramount Vantage The viral epidemic movie Carriers sat on the shelf for some time, gathering dust in Hollywood limbo, before a little movie called Star Trek came along, which happened ... Read More

© Miramax The frustrating pandemic thriller Blindness makes its TV debut this week on Thursday, July 16, at 5:50 AM on Starz. Also premiering is the low-budget horror-comedy One-Eyed Monster, starring ... Read More

Photo: Andrew Eccles © The CW Tyler Labine, whose breakout role as Sock on Reaper earned him a starring role in a Fox TV sitcom this fall, has also scored a leading ... Read More

© Universal I was mildly concerned last year when Universal pushed the release of the Wolf Man remake back more than six months, but now there are all kinds of warning ... Read More

© Warner Bros. Looks like Halloween this year might not be dominated by the Saw franchise, as it has been for the past several years. The Box, starring Cameron Diaz and ... Read More

© Freestyle Releasing Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan, the pair who've written the last three Saw films and all three pics in the Feast series (thanks to their success on the ... Read More

It's, uh...what's his name. © Vestron You know their faces but not their names. They're the character actors who populate your favorite horror movies -- rarely the lead, but always willing to ... Read More

About.com is a big site, and we know it can be hard to hard to search for all the information you want, so starting Thursday, July 9, there will be ... Read More

© Fox Atomic Could a Jennifer's Body trailer be anything but red band? (i.e., it's got some bad language.) ShockTillYouDrop.com has the first peek at the Megan Fox film, which combines ... Read More

© Samuel Goldwyn A light week in horror witnesses the opening of Blood: The Last Vampire in limited release, while DVD releases are headed by The Unborn and Night Train.

Isabelle Fuhrman in Orphan. © Warner Bros. It's been several weeks since the last wide theatrical horror release (Drag Me to Hell), so I'm eagerly anticipating Orphan's July 24th arrival -- in ... Read More

© E1 Sometimes it seems like direct-to-video horror is a better option than the stuff hitting theaters. Case in point: the supernatural thriller Night Train, featuring a distinctly A-list (well, B-plus) ... Read More

© Focus Features Focus Features has announced that it will be releasing the upcoming vampire flick Thirst, from Korean director Park Chan-wook (Oldboy), in theaters on July 31. It will be ... Read More

© Sony Ready for more Resident Evil? ShockTillYouDrop.com is reporting that a fourth edition of the video-game based zombie franchise, tentatively titled Resident Evil: Afterlife, is being planned for release on ... Read More

Photo: Paul Hawthorne Getty Images Despite rumors that The Descent's Neil Marshall (and earlier, Robert Rodriguez) would direct the next Predator movie, Predators, AICN is now saying that it's confirmed that the ... Read More

© Fox Atomic Sorry, fellas, but despite the R rating assigned to the upcoming Megan Fox demon possession vehicle Jennifer's Body (written by Juno's Diablo Cody), it looks like you won't ... Read More

© Screen Gems As the Stepfather remake inches closer (October 16), we get our first look at the trailer, which seems decent enough. Since the original wasn't really a slasher, this ... Read More

Perhaps spurred by his recent hiring to direct the upcoming Haunting in Connecticut sequel, Ti West's latest flick, The House of the Devil, has been picked up for theatrical distribution ... Read More

Let's face it: Hollywood movie posters have become largely a cookie-cutter affair, as predictable as, well, most Hollywood movies themselves. As this gallery shows, though, when movies hit foreign soil, ... Read More