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‘THE PLAGUE’ Review: A Harrowingly Poignant Exploration of the Cruelties and Contradictions of Early Adolescence
“Young Sherlock”: Teaser and Release Date Confirmed for Guy Ritchie’s Latest Take on the Celebrated Sleuth of 221B
Nathalia Pizarro’s Giallo-Influenced Vampire Film ‘Illomen’ Completes Production With Sol Rodríguez and Lou Lou Safran Set to Star
WATCH: Riz Ahmed Headlines Modern Take on ‘Hamlet’ in First Official Trailer
TRAILER: Luc Besson’s ‘Dracula’ – A 400-Year Quest for Love Arrives in US Theaters February 2026
- Movie/TV Reviews
‘THE PLAGUE’ Review: A Harrowingly Poignant Exploration of the Cruelties and Contradictions of Early Adolescence
‘SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT’ (2025) Review: A Darkly Comic Reinvention That Marries Brutality with Ethical Nuance
CinemaChords’ Best Horror Movies of 2025 (So Far): Top Horror Films You Need to See
‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Review: A Patchwork Sequel That, Sadly, Mostly Plays Like a Skippable Cutscene
‘Man Finds Tape’ Review: An Uncomfortably Convincing Found-Footage Nightmare Anchored in Digital-Age Panic
- Movie/TV/Author Interviews
Do You Fear What I Fear? Mike P. Nelson and Ruby Modine Talk Reimagining SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT Through Carnage, Conscience, and Courtship
‘I really enjoy playing unpleasant people… but Trevor is different’: Rowan Atkinson on finding warmth in absurdity in “Man vs Baby”
‘Man Finds Tape’ Interview: Cast Talk Confronting Fear, Faith, and the Pressures of a Watchful World
‘Man Finds Tape’ Interview: Kelsey Pribilski and William Magnuson on Terror, Belief and Life Under Surveillance
‘MAN FINDS TAPE’ Interview: Peter Hall and Paul Gandersman’ on Their Uncomfortably Convincing Found-Footage Nightmare
- Music Reviews
- Music Interviews
Crispian Mills on Kula Shaker’s Upcoming Album ‘Wormslayer’: Navigating Creativity and Chaos in a Wired Age
GOOD HEALTH GOOD WEALTH’s Bruce Breakey Explains Philosophy Behind Narrative Debut Album ‘This Time Next Year We’ll Be Millionaires’
Pearce Macca on The Clause’s Explosive Debut, Victim of a Casual Thing: An Honest Portrait of Youth and Struggle
The Subways: 20 Years from ‘Young for Eternity’ to ‘When I’m With You’ – Billy Lunn Interview
Interview: Duncan Lloyd Unwinds New Album ‘Unwound’ – A Cathartic Rebellion Against Snack Culture
- Features
Men In Black to Suit Up Again, Bad Boys Writer Drafted for Next Mission
In Anticipation of the ‘Silent Night, Deadly Night’ Reboot: 8 Great Horror Remakes That Live Up to Their Source Material
Unearthed Frights: 10 Underrated Indie Horror Films That Deserve Your Attention
Bright Green Light! The Mogwai Return as ‘Gremlins 3’ Is Officially Set for 2027
Reimagining the ’80s: 10 Movies That Could Shine with a 2020s Twist
- Books
CinemaChords’ Best Horror Books of 2025 (So Far): Top Horror Novels You Need to Read
New PROJECT HAIL MARY Trailer Showcases Ryan Gosling in a Sci-Fi Adventure Brimming With Cosmic Awe and All the Feels
INTERVIEW: Celebrated Comic-Book Writer Cullen Bunn Makes Adult Novel Debut with ‘Bones of Our Stars, Blood of Our World’
Apple TV+ Reveals First Stills and Premiere Date for Season Two of “The Last Thing He Told Me”
Christina Henry on ‘The Place Where They Buried Your Heart’ — A Community Haunted Across Generations
- Author Interviews
INTERVIEW: Celebrated Comic-Book Writer Cullen Bunn Makes Adult Novel Debut with ‘Bones of Our Stars, Blood of Our World’
Christina Henry on ‘The Place Where They Buried Your Heart’ — A Community Haunted Across Generations
“Fandom today borders on the religious — and that’s both beautiful and terrifying”: Joey Batey on debut novel ‘It’s Not a Cult’, creativity, and the cost of being seen
‘Cathedral of the Drowned’ Interview: Nathan Ballingrud on Moon-Spun Nightmares, Centipede Bishops and Lunar Gothic Dread
Author Interview: The Essential Horror of Joe R. Lansdale – Genre-Bending Stories and Timeless Fears
- Book Reviews
‘The Autumn Springs Retirement Home Massacre’ Book Review: A Retirement Home Slasher that Finds Life and Tenacity in the Shadow of Death
Chilling Reads Ahead: CinemaChords’ Top 10 Most Anticipated Horror Novels for July 2025
Chilling Reads Ahead: CinemaChords’ Top 10 Most Anticipated Horror Novels for 2025
“EVERYTHING THE DARKNESS EATS” Book Review: A Poignantly Provocative Supernatural Shocker
“SECLUDED CABIN SLEEPS SIX” Book Review: A refreshingly inventive twist on familiar thriller trappings
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The holiday season is set to turn blood red this Friday, December 12, as STUDIOCANAL’s new genre label, Sixth Dimension, delivers a reinvention of...
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‘Man Finds Tape’ Interview: Cast Talk Confronting Fear, Faith, and the Pressures of a Watchful World
Magnet Releasing will bring Man Finds Tape — a taut, unnerving exploration of digital-age unease — to select cinemas and digital platforms on 5...
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Magnet Releasing will release Man Finds Tape – a tightly wound, digital-age descent into the uncanny – on December 5, 2025, arriving in select...
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Charlie Polinger’s The Plague is a potent, unnerving look at the psychology of growing up, where social pressure and emerging cruelty shape the way...
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Luc Besson (The Professional, Anna), returns to gothic storytelling with his latest project, Dracula. Caleb Landry Jones takes on the title role, joined by...
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Lionsgate today releases Brian Skiba (Pursuit, The Gunslingers) electrifying action drama Clear Cut. The film, set deep in the forest, follows one man’s perilous quest for redemption....
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Descendants: The Rise of Red, the highly-anticipated fourth film in the enchanting musical fantasy Descendants franchise is all ready to debut this Friday July...
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Following its Tribeca North American Premiere, Austrian filmmakers Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala‘s (Goodnight Mommy, The Lodge) latest shocker, The Devil’s Bath is all set to drop on Shudder...
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Purify and start again… This Friday, June 28th sees Vertical release Jordan Scott‘s (Cracks) emotionally turbulent psychological drama, A Sacrifice starring Eric Bana (Chopper, Hannah), Sadie Sink (“Stranger Things”, The Whale) and Sylvia Hoeks (Blade...
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Gird your loins! This Friday, Prime Video will debut its latest original series “My Lady Jane,” a captivating blend of action, history, fantasy, comedy,...
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This Friday, Vertical will release the supernatural shocker The Exorcism, directed by Joshua John Miller (The Mao Game) and starring Academy Award®-winner Russell Crowe...
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Vertical will release Joshua John Miller‘s (The Mao Game) supernatural shocker, The Exorcism next week. Starring Academy Award®-Winner Russell Crowe (Gladiator, The Pope’s Exorcist). Boasting decades of experience in genre...
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Things are coming to a head in Apple TV+‘s gripping sci-fi thriller series “Dark Matter” which reaches its finale this June 26, 2024. Having captivated audiences...
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James Croke’s feature debut, sci-fi shocker Latency makes its theatrical debut today, June 14, via Lionsgate. The film, directed and written by Croke, revolves around...
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Paper Street Pictures has released award-winning filmmaker & production designer Ariel Vida‘s (Vide Noir) suspense shocker Trim Season (our full review here), following its recent screening...
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INTERVIEW: Nick Stahl & Nicholas Tomnay On Deliciously Sinister Cerebral Shocker ‘WHAT YOU WISH FOR’
Building on the significant buzz it generated on the international festival circuit last year, Nicholas Tomnay‘s (The Perfect Host) taut culinary shocker What You Wish...
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Dark Sky Films and MPI Media Group will release Raymond Wood‘s (1st Summoning) wild and gory shocker, Faceless After Dark in select theaters and digital platforms this coming Friday,...
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Lionsgate will release director Michelle Schumacher‘s suspenseful cat-and-mouse thriller You Can’t Run Forever this Friday. The film reunites the Oscar-winning J.K. Simmons with the filmmaker after their previous collaborations...
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Lionsgate will release director Michelle Schumacher‘s suspenseful cat-and-mouse thriller You Can’t Run Forever this Friday. The film reunites the Oscar-winning J.K. Simmons with the filmmaker after their previous collaborations...
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Well Go USA will release Francis Galluppi’s (now confimed to be directing an upcoming Evil Dead movie) extraordinary feature directorial debut, the crime thriller The Last...
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Spider-Man has long been one of the most beloved and recognizable superheroes, known for his lighthearted quips and family-friendly adventures. However, the new fan...
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Brainstorm Media is all set to release John Rosman‘s high stakes feature directorial debut New Life in U.S. theaters and on demand this Friday, May 3rd,...