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Tying the Knot with Terror: Netflix’s “Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen” Teaser Pushes Bridal Anxiety to the Extreme
Cork Rock Five-Piece Cardinals Map Folk, Gothic and Vinyl Logic on Debut ‘Masquerade’
First Look at ‘Spider-Noir’: Nicolas Cage Returns as Ben Reilly in New Trailer, Premiere Dates Set
Careful WHO You Wish For — New ‘Obsession’ Trailer Teases a Fresh Spin on the Classic Wish-Gone-Wrong Trope
Diabolic Movie Interviews: Daniel J. Phillips and Elizabeth Cullen on Faith, Trauma, and Factual-Inspired Fear
- Movie/TV Reviews
‘Sheepdog’ Movie Review: A Stark and Compassionate Look at Life After Service and the Arduous Path To Post-Traumatic Growth
‘Mimics’ Movie Review: A Polished Ventriloquist Horror Rom-Com That Struggles to Find Its Voice
‘Diabolic’ Movie Review: A Promising Baptism That Never Fully Immerses… in Dread
‘Send Help’ Movie Review: Sam Raimi Turns Survival Into a Brutally Wicked Battle of Wits
‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’ Movie Review: An Alarmingly Disarming Madcap Meditation on Algorithmic Overload
- Movie/TV/Author Interviews
Diabolic Movie Interviews: Daniel J. Phillips and Elizabeth Cullen on Faith, Trauma, and Factual-Inspired Fear
MIMICS Interview: Kristoffer Polaha and Stephen Tobolowsky Reflect on the Sinister Side of Ambition
DRACULA: Luc Besson on Recasting Bram Stoker’s Classic as a Romantic Gothic Tale
DRACULA: Caleb Landry Jones & Zoë Bleu Talk Luc Besson’s Romantic Revamp of Bram Stoker’s Iconic Tale
INTERVIEW: Gore Verbinski Talks the Alarmingly Disarming Vision of Humanity in ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’
- Music Reviews
Album Review: ‘Social Disguises’ by The Enemy: Fuelled by Frustration, Fired Up by Experience
Brand-New Bangers: Noteworthy Nods’ Top Tracks of January 2026
Album Review: ‘Wasted on Youth’ by The Molotovs — An Uncompromising Debut Brimming with Bravado, Breadth, and Boundless Momentum
Album Review: Kula Shaker – Wormslayer: a feisty, fearless return to psychedelic form
Album Review: ‘Fearless Nature’ by Kid Kapichi — An Eclectic, Introspective Statement Steeped in Darkness, Punctuated by Resolve
- Music Interviews
James Walsh Talks New Solo Album ‘It’s All Happening’ and 25th Anniversary of Starsailor’s Debut ‘Love Is Here’
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
- Features
Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz Rejoin Universal’s The Mummy for 2028 Release
Sam Raimi Open to Revisiting Spider-Man Universe, Cites Tobey Maguire’s Return in ‘No Way Home’
Future Perfect: 10 Sci‑Fi Films That Find Hope Amid the Rise of AI and Technology
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
- Books
Prime Video Unveils Trailer for ‘Scarpetta,’ Based on Patricia Cornwell’s Crime Series
Author Johnny Compton Talks ‘Dead First’: Noir Horror, Immortality, and the Weight of Reckoning
PROJECT HAIL MARY Super Bowl Trailer: Ryan Gosling in Poignant, Science-Focused Story of Human Ingenuity and Responsibility
Prime Video’s “Young Sherlock” Trailer Traces the Clues That Shaped the Legendary Sleuth
Chiwetel Ejiofor Joins Mike Flanagan’s The Exorcist Reboot for Blumhouse and Universal
- Author Interviews
Author Johnny Compton Talks ‘Dead First’: Noir Horror, Immortality, and the Weight of Reckoning
Author Caroline Glenn Talks Revenge, and Grief in the Public Eye in New Novel ‘CRUELTY FREE’
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
- 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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Strategically straddling Friday the 13th and Valentine’s Day, Netflix has debuted the first official teaser for “Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen,” the upcoming...
Music News
Cork rock band Cardinals have released their debut full-length, Masquerade, today via indie label So Young Records. Opening with sharply etched, emotionally taut songs...
Headlines
MGM+ and Prime Video have released the first trailer for "Spider-Noir," starring Nicolas Cage as Ben Reilly. The series premieres May 25 on MGM+...
Box Office
Focus Features has released a second official trailer for Obsession, alongside new artwork, as the horror film gears up for its May 15 theatrical...
Books
Nicole Kidman stars in Scarpetta, a new crime drama on Prime Video. The series follows her as a forensic pathologist reopening a decades-old case...
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Just a few days away from the 57th BFI London Film Festival and we are excited to hear that yet even more actors and...
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Marc Forster‘s adaptation of World War Z is certainly to be considered one of the year’s pleasant surprises following the more than bumpy development...
TV News
Comedian and general tall-man Greg Davies has gone from The Inbetweeners‘ notoriously harsh Sixth Form teacher Mr Gilbert to starring as a hapless and...
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In brief: MMORPG fans will be happy to hear the aptly named WarCraft movie is finally set with a release date. It could also...
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Let’s face it, sequels have always been, and always will be, a cash cow ripe for the milking. More often than not, said cow...
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The FrightFest All-Nighter 13 makes its way back to London’s Leicester Square Vue this Saturday, October 26. This year’s all-nighter features six killer movies...
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Further to the addition of cast member Sharlto Copley, another heavyweight has just been confirmed for Neill Blomkamp’s next feature, Chappie. In a recent...
Interviews
In the run-up the final episode, Cinema Chords recently caught up with Charles Baker who you will probably recognise as playing Skinny Pete in...
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Prescott Harvey, a creative agency employee and former production assistant on Mission: Impossible III has spent most of his recent years asking himself a...
Interviews
Jonathan Banks’ 40-something-year career has been varied to say the least, but he’s never had such a great role. He’s gone from drama to...
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Following 2011’s Oscar-nominated success that was The Descendants, director Alexander Payne returns with the black and white road movie, Nebraska. Based on Bob Nelson‘s...
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The Fantastic Fest 2013 award winners were announced last night in front of a full house in Austin, Texas. Frank Pavich’s highly ambitious Jodorowky’s...
TV News
Now, it may have been the Guinness on the go in the foyer, or the fact that I’m an ex-pat ‘norn’ Irish’ living in...
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Last night saw Los Angeles recognize the best US and international small screen talent in the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards hosted by Neil Patrick...
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It’s been all of two years since the redo rights for the Norwegian folklore found footage film Trollhunter were picked up by 1492 Pictures...
TV News
Sad as it may be, after all of eight years of blood-soaked brilliance, the end is in sight for everyone’s favourite serial killer, Dexter...
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When video games hit certain levels of success (Dante’s Inferno something of an exception) it’s only natural for film studios to leap at the...