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DC's Absolute line reimagines Martian Manhunter in new comic series

DC Comics has released 'Absolute Martian Manhunter' as part of its Absolute imprint, which reboots familiar characters within an alternate universe. The series reworks the classic Martian Manhunter mythology, following the acclaimed relaunch of 'Absolute Batman' in the same line.

Zach Cregger Reveals Key Change Made to a Film's Ending

Director Zach Cregger said altering one small detail in the ending of a film significantly improved it. He did not specify further plot details in the available reporting, but attributed the improvement directly to this single change.

Roundup Highlights 14 Fictional Hotels That Define Horror on Screen

A media roundup catalogs 14 hotels featured in horror films and television shows, each known for hauntings, monstrous inhabitants, or murderous staff and guests. The list spans decades of horror storytelling, pulling from both classic and contemporary titles.

Silent Hill: Townfall's setting is modeled on Scottish village St. Monans

Screen Burn, the Scotland-based studio behind Silent Hill: Townfall, confirmed that the game's fictional town of St. Amelia draws heavily on St. Monans, a real coastal village near Edinburgh. A CNET writer visited the actual location, finding it a cheerful tourist spot with cafes and old harbor boats, in stark contrast to the fog-shrouded, empty streets depicted in the game's trailer.

Silent Hill: Townfall unveiled as new psychological horror entry in franchise

A new game in the Silent Hill series, titled Silent Hill: Townfall, has been revealed, signaling the franchise's return to its roots in psychological horror. Details on release date and platforms have not been disclosed yet.

Zach Cregger's 'Resident Evil' Reboot Sets Franchise Box Office Record

Zach Cregger's new take on 'Resident Evil' has opened to a record-setting box office haul for the long-running franchise, buoyed by positive critical reception and strong audience word of mouth. Industry watchers expect the film to maintain steady earnings over the coming weeks rather than fade quickly after opening weekend.

Netflix's 'Resident Evil' Adaptation from Zach Cregger Draws Mixed Audience Reaction

A new adaptation of the 'Resident Evil' franchise directed by Zach Cregger has released, prompting an open discussion among viewers about its quality. Reactions appear divided, with some praising the take and others expressing disappointment.

Zach Cregger's Resident Evil film mimics game-style tension over action

A new Resident Evil movie directed by Zach Cregger reportedly breaks from the franchise's Milla Jovovich-era action focus by recreating the dread and resource-scarcity feel of the original survival horror games. The story follows Bryan, a medical courier drawn into Raccoon City while grappling with impending fatherhood, and uses over-the-shoulder camera work reminiscent of classic Resident Evil gameplay. Cregger, known for Barbarian and Weapons, brings both horror filmmaking chops and genuine fandom to the adaptation.

Criterion Spotlight Revives Obayashi's 1977 Cult Classic 'House'

A retrospective look at Nobuhiko Obayashi's 1977 film 'House' highlights its surreal blend of horror and comedy, following schoolgirls terrorized by a haunted, living home. The piece praises the film's boundary-pushing, low-budget special effects and its enduring cult status among genre fans.

Mike Flanagan hints his 'Carrie' series may connect to Stephen King's Dark Tower saga

Director Mike Flanagan, who is developing a new adaptation of Stephen King's 'Carrie,' has suggested the project could weave in elements linking it to King's sprawling 'Dark Tower' multiverse. Flanagan has previously expressed a long-held ambition to adapt 'The Dark Tower' himself, and appears to be looking for ways to incorporate that world into his current King-related work.

Samantha Robinson stars in pregnancy horror film 'Goody Goody'

'Goody Goody' is a new horror film starring Samantha Robinson, known for 'The Love Witch,' as an expectant mother whose planned home birth turns into a nightmarish, supernatural ordeal. The film leans into body horror and domestic dread tied to childbirth.

Universal Studios Japan Adds First R-Rated Haunted House for Halloween Horror Nights 2026

Universal Studios Japan is marking its anniversary year with expanded Halloween programming, including a haunted attraction restricted to older guests for the first time. The move is part of a broader lineup of Halloween Horror Nights additions planned for 2026.