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‘Breeder’ Cast and Crew Interview: Why This Unsettling Dog-Breeding Satire is Horror’s Latest Best-in-Show
INTERVIEW: Deborah Ann Woll and Jeffrey Donovan on Twist-Filled, Stephen King-Endorsed Shocker ‘The Cycle’
The Cycle Review: Jordan Downey Resourcefully Reconstructs Horror Conventions to Create the Year’s Most Inventive Chiller
‘The Beekeeper 2’ Trailer Reveals Jason Statham’s Been Keeping Busy and Set to Return in January 2027
Renny Harlin to Direct Prison Rescue Thriller ‘Evac’, With Production Targeted for 2027
- Movie/TV Reviews
The Cycle Review: Jordan Downey Resourcefully Reconstructs Horror Conventions to Create the Year’s Most Inventive Chiller
‘Evil Dead Burn’ Movie Review: A Symphony of Savagery That Overplays Its Hand
‘Toy Story 5’ Movie Review: A Heartfelt Celebration of Imagination in a Digital World
‘Obsession’ Movie Review: The Death of the Meet-Cute and the Dark, Twisted Reality of Controlled Desires
‘HOKUM’ Movie Review: A Meticulously Malignant Psychological Conundrum Served with Caustic Wit
- Movie/TV/Author Interviews
John Scalzi on ‘Monsters of Ohio’: small-town blues, corporate beasts and things that go bump in the Midwest
‘Breeder’ Cast and Crew Interview: Why This Unsettling Dog-Breeding Satire is Horror’s Latest Best-in-Show
INTERVIEW: Deborah Ann Woll and Jeffrey Donovan on Twist-Filled, Stephen King-Endorsed Shocker ‘The Cycle’
Caitlin Starling Interview: New Novel ‘Milkteeth’ Turns Vampire Fiction into a Monstrous Tale of Motherhood
Thane Economou on ‘Trust Me, I’m a Doctor’ and its Depiction of the Media Circus Surrounding Anna Nicole Smith
- Music Reviews
- Music Interviews
Sydney’s Crocodylus Talk Doubling Down on Garage-Punk Chaos with New Album ‘Limbo, Please Be Good To Me’
Riding a Maximum High: Shed Seven celebrate 30 years with Triumphant ‘Shedcember X’ Winter Tour
Rick McMurray Talks The Transition from ASH to Solo Side Project BURNED AS WITCHES
Tom Clarke Talks Social Disguises: The Enemy’s Comeback Album Made on Their Own Terms
INTERVIEW: Composer Geoff Zanelli on Navigating Tonal Whiplash to Score ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’
- Features
Scared Straight to Serenity: Finding Catharsis Amidst the Chaos of Horror
Unearthed Frights: 10 Underrated Indie Horror Films That Deserve Your Attention
Escape Reality: The Most Thrilling Horror Movies That Will Help You Forget the World’s Woes!
Sky Debuts Official Trailer for Crystal Lake, the Friday the 13th Prequel Series
Dan Stevens Is Ready to Serve the Public Trust as RoboCop in New Prime Video Series
- Books
John Scalzi on ‘Monsters of Ohio’: small-town blues, corporate beasts and things that go bump in the Midwest
Caitlin Starling Interview: New Novel ‘Milkteeth’ Turns Vampire Fiction into a Monstrous Tale of Motherhood
Something Wicked This Way Purrs: Jason Rekulak on New Horror Novel ‘Look What the Cat Dragged In’
Author Tanya Pell Talks ‘This B Just Won’t Die!’: A darkly funny, blood-soaked love letter to slasher movies
Stephen Graham Jones Talks ‘Off the Reservation’: A Journey to Bring the Dead Home Opens Old Wounds from the Past
- Author Interviews
John Scalzi on ‘Monsters of Ohio’: small-town blues, corporate beasts and things that go bump in the Midwest
Caitlin Starling Interview: New Novel ‘Milkteeth’ Turns Vampire Fiction into a Monstrous Tale of Motherhood
Something Wicked This Way Purrs: Jason Rekulak on New Horror Novel ‘Look What the Cat Dragged In’
Author Tanya Pell Talks ‘This B Just Won’t Die!’: A darkly funny, blood-soaked love letter to slasher movies
Stephen Graham Jones Talks ‘Off the Reservation’: A Journey to Bring the Dead Home Opens Old Wounds from the Past
- Book Reviews
Caitlin Starling Interview: New Novel ‘Milkteeth’ Turns Vampire Fiction into a Monstrous Tale of Motherhood
Something Wicked This Way Purrs: Jason Rekulak on New Horror Novel ‘Look What the Cat Dragged In’
Stephen Graham Jones Talks ‘Off the Reservation’: A Journey to Bring the Dead Home Opens Old Wounds from the Past
Author Delilah S. Dawson Talks Horror Novel ‘Monstera’: When Love Takes Root and Horror Blossoms
Author Interview: Cassandra Khaw Talks the Most Vital and Alterative Horror Novel of the Year, ‘Find Me Where It Ends’
Killer Chords
For horror fans, Halloween is the perfect excuse to settle in for a marathon of scares — not that you really need one. But...
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Horror movies often get a bad rap. They’re seen as gratuitously violent, psychologically damaging, and a blight on society. But beneath the surface of...
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Horror has a way of surprising even the most seasoned fans. Beyond the familiar blockbusters, indie films are constantly redefining the genre, taking risks...
Author Interviews
John Scalzi has never been particularly interested in playing it safe with his fiction. The bestselling author of the likes of Redshirts and the...
Box Office
Stephen King recently remarked that he doesn’t usually champion films unless they are adaptations of his own stories, but Jordan Downey‘s The Cycle is,...
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The 1980s were a golden era for movies, giving birth to some of the most iconic, genre-defining films of all time. Whether you were...
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The ’80s: a decade forged in the crucible of cinematic excess, where the lines between action and thriller blurred into a glorious, gritty spectacle....
Books
At CinemaChords, we’re passionate about all things entertainment – whether it’s the latest film, a timeless album, or a must-read book. With that in...
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Unhinged, Unpolished, Unforgettable: 10 Wild ’70s and ’80s Cult Horror B-Movies Time Refuses to Tame
In the gloriously chaotic world of ’70s and ’80s horror cinema, low budgets, wacky premises, and unpolished execution were not bugs – they were...
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As we navigate an era of rapid technological advancement, with artificial intelligence becoming ever more sophisticated and prominent in our daily lives, it’s understandable...
Headlines
▶ Listen to our festival picks (≈ 5 minutes) SXSW unveiled another wave of programming for its 33rd annual Film & TV Festival earlier...
Box Office
Horror has always been a shape-shifter, changing with the times to throw our darkest fears back at us in clever, unsettling ways. In 2025,...
Box Office
To celebrate the imminent release of Mike P. Nelson’s (Wrong Turn, V/H/S/85) new take on the notorious holiday shocker Silent Night, Deadly Night, we...
Box Office
In a bold, high-octane reimagining of Stephen King’s 1982 dystopian novel, The Running Man is set to return to the big screen, directed by...
Killer Chords
As another glorious autumn rolls in, so too comes one of the most anticipated events on the cinematic calendar: the Toronto International Film Festival....
Box Office
David Midell‘s (The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain) The Ritual is all set to release in theaters on June 6, 2025, a film that tells...
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With the release of David Ayer‘s (The Beekeeper, End of Watch) A Working Man this Friday, it’s the perfect time to revisit action heroes...
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Freaky Tales (releasing April 4th, 2025) promises a dark, chaotic journey back to 1987 Oakland through interwoven stories that showcase a talented ensemble cast...
Books
Cloning has captivated the human imagination for decades, sparking questions about identity, morality, and the nature of existence. From the first inkling of cloning...