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Bright Green Light! The Mogwai Return as ‘Gremlins 3’ Is Officially Set for 2027
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From Scripture to Screen: Lotfy Nathan and Noah Jupe on Adapting the Apocryphal Tale Behind ‘The Carpenter’s Son’
CinemaChords’ Best Horror Movies of 2025 (So Far): Top Horror Films You Need to See
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CinemaChords’ Best Horror Movies of 2025 (So Far): Top Horror Films You Need to See
‘IF YOU SEE SOMETHING’ Review: A Nuanced Meditation on Identity, Moral Responsibility, and the Struggle to Navigate a World That Is at Once Welcoming and Alienating
‘FRANKENSTEIN’ Review: Guillermo del Toro’s Reverent Gothic Adaptation Delivers a Powerful Lament on Hubris-Fuelled Ambition
Film Review: ‘Shelby Oaks’ – Chris Stuckmann’s Ambitious, Unnerving Found-Footage Hybrid Marks a Confident Directorial Debut
‘Tron: Ares Review’ – A Neon-Charged Colossus, Yet Failing to Connect with the Code That Made the Grid Glow
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Aaron Eckhart Interview: Back on the K-9 Beat in Action-Packed and Emotionally Charged ‘Muzzle: City of Wolves’
From Scripture to Screen: Lotfy Nathan and Noah Jupe on Adapting the Apocryphal Tale Behind ‘The Carpenter’s Son’
Christina Henry on ‘The Place Where They Buried Your Heart’ — A Community Haunted Across Generations
Alexandra Shipp and Nick Stahl on Revenge Thriller ‘Violent Ends’: Love, Loyalty and the Cost of Violence
Oday Rasheed and Jess Jacobs Interview: Connection in a World of Welcome and Exclusion in ‘If You See Something’
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Brand-New Bangers: Noteworthy Nods 2025 – Batch #27
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Pearce Macca on The Clause’s Explosive Debut, Victim of a Casual Thing: An Honest Portrait of Youth and Struggle
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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
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Christina Henry on ‘The Place Where They Buried Your Heart’ — A Community Haunted Across Generations
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‘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
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Bright green light! Bright green light! It’s finally happening. No matter how much we cried. No matter how much we begged. Most of us...
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Aaron Eckhart is back on four-pawed patrol in Muzzle: City of Wolves, the surprise sequel to 2023’s gritty K-9 crime thriller Muzzle. Set for...
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Another Friday brings a fresh edition of Noteworthy Nods, our weekly survey of the finest indie singles. Drawing on the latest releases and the...
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What happens when innocence collides with a destiny beyond understanding? That’s the question at the heart of The Carpenter’s Son, the French-American horror from...
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The lights are flickering back on at Freddy Fazbear’s once again. Universal and Blumhouse have dropped a brand-new trailer for Five Nights at Freddy’s...
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Back in 2002, The Coral’s eponymous debut album landed like a thunderbolt on the indie scene, kicking off the noughties with anthems like ‘Dreaming...
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Brainstorm Media has dropped the first chilling trailer for Birthrite, the latest genre offering from Ross Partridge (Lamb, Room 104); an unnerving plunge into...
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Shudder is doubling down on its love affair with The Adams Family, the indie horror dynamos behind Hell Hole and the cult hit Hellbender....
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English songwriter and guitarist Duncan Lloyd has just released Unwound, his sixth solo outing and his first collection of brand-new material for Reveal Records,...
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Prepare for an autumn of profound reflection as Placebo announce the release of This Search For Meaning — an ambitious four-disc collection poised to...
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Benacus Entertainment, in association with RNF Productions, have announced that DW Medoff‘s dark and gruesome horror Your Host is set to have its World...
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Director Illya Konstantin is set to premiere his debut feature film, Night of Violence, at the opening night of FrightFest London 2025. The screening...
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Sam Hayes’ coming-of-age film, Pools, opens this summer with a staggered release schedule: a Chicago premiere at the Music Box on August 22nd, followed...
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Drop everything — Noteworthy Nods is back! Your weekly roundup of the freshest new tunes currently commanding attention in our office and beyond. Last...
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After kicking off 2025 in spectacular fashion, warming up the massive stadiums as special guests to Oasis, Cast are gearing up to keep the...
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Paramount+ is set to drop “Dexter: Resurrection,” the blood-soaked return of TV’s favorite charming monster. This Friday, July 11th, the Dark Passenger is back...
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Paramount+ is gearing up to unleash “Dexter: Resurrection,” the blood-soaked return of TV’s favourite morally ambiguous serial killer. The Dark Passenger awakens once more this...
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RLJE Films has unleashed the first trailer for Descendent, the feature debut from Peter Cilella which promises a potent cocktail of psychological unease and...
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Wrexham quartet The Royston Club are set to step into the indie-rock Premier League with the imminent drop of their sophomore studio album, Songs...
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19 Premieres, 9 Special Presentations, and a Star-Studded Lineup of Horror Icons Descend on South Florida This August. Horror fans, sharpen your machetes and...
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Spawned in the mid-eighties Midlands and fuelled by a diet of grebo scuzz, punk sneer and breakbeat chaos, Pop Will Eat Itself are back...
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If your band’s hungry for bigger stages and wilder crowds, this is your chance. This Feeling By The Sea crashes back into Bridlington Spa...