PRESENTING: THE WEEK IN MACABRE!
It’s time again for THE WEEK IN MACABRE, here to get you up to speed on all the latest MacabreDaily news, rants, and reviews from this week that you might have missed! This week, Waxworks Records announced a new KILLER KLOWNS FROM OUTER SPACE vinyl soundtrack release, A24 gave us an official trailer and poster for the X movie prequel, PEARL, and our own Matt Orozco and Lowell Greenblatt tackled their top five horror prequels for “Macabre Monthly!”
See all the news from the macabre and mysterious you might have missed from this week!
Sarah Michelle Geller To Star In 'TEEN WOLF' Spinoff "Wolf Pack" For Paramount+
One actress who has been out of the Horror Genre for a while is Sarah Michelle Geller. We all loved her as Buffy, the vampire slaying teen but now she is taking on a whole other type of monster. Werewolves, yep, Geller is stepping into the ‘TEEN WOLF’ universe on a brand new spinoff series titled ‘WOLF PACK,’ that was just announced during San Diego Comic Con.
Director George A. Romero(Night Of The Living Dead, Dawn Of The Dead, Day Of The Dead) ushered in a brand new sub-genre of Horror films in 1968 when he introduced Zombies to the world. Now, a man who is known just as well as Romero for his zombie makeup’s and work, Greg Nictotero,(The Walking Dead, Dawn Of The Dead, Evil Dead 2) is bringing a brand new documentary about NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD to life with partner Jimmy Miller.
SDCC Trailer Roundup - INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE, TEEN WOLF, SANDMAN, VAMPIRE ACADEMY, And More!
The San Diego Comic Con is done and over but never fear if you didn’t attend, we have a slew of new trailers for films and Television shows we know you’re just DYING to see.
Full extras list released for Scream Factory’s 4K of Dog Soldiers!
Before directing the classic “The Descent” and some of the most action-packed episodes of “Game of Thrones,” Neil Marshall brought us the underrated werewolf action film DOG SOLDIERS. While there’s also a 4K from U.K. company Second Sight, you know Scream Factory has the U.S. covered.
Seemingly apropos of absolutely nothing whatsoever, SECOND SIGHT are granting the deluxe treatment to two vintage HAMMER horrors…
'KNIFE OF ICE' - 88 FILMS BLU RAY REVIEW
A mute woman (CARROL BAKER) finds herself at the centre of a series of murders in the mountains of Spain, which police suspect are being committed by a drug-addled, sex maniac Satanist
Everyone wants a piece of that Halloween Horror Nights pie and a new collaboration with multi-award winning musical artist, The Weeknd, is the latest person to get in on the spooky annual event at Universal Studios.
MacabreDaily's Exclusive SDCC22 NECA Booth Tour!
Now that Comic-Con made its triumphant return back to the San Diego Convention Center, so has the excitement and enthusiasm of "nerd" collecting ambitions (I include myself). Unremorsefully ready to drain bank accounts dry, all to get those hard-to-find pieces to add to our display cases and bookshelves.
Original 'INVADERS FROM MARS' (1953) Being Released In New 4K Restoration This September!
The original sci-fi classic Invaders from Mars was released in 1953, and Ignite Films is celebrating the film’s 70th anniversary with a brand new release.
A24 Reveals ‘X’ Prequel Movie ‘Pearl’ With Official Poster And Trailer!
Mia Goth will reprise the role of X‘s villain Pearl in an upcoming prequel movie titled Pearl. Check out Mia Goth on the official Pearl poster art below, which is being advertised by A24 as “the X-traordinary origin story” of the character first seen in X.
Will We See The 'CHILDREN OF THE CORN' Reboot Come To Theaters This Fall?
The Children Of The Corn reboot has been floating around since early 2020 the folks at ComicBook.com just spotted an update to the production company’s website that may indicate it’s coming very, very soon.
Bruce Campbell Teases An "ASH VS EVIL DEAD" Animated Series Is In Early Development!
It’s been four long years since Ash Vs. Evil Dead was canceled and in all honesty, we miss that damn show. Never fear though, as the “chin” himself, Bruce Campbell has recently given fans a little something to hope for.
Showtime's "LET THE RIGHT ONE IN" Series Releases First Official Trailer
A new adaptation of John Ajvide Lindqvist’s novel, which became Swedish movie Let the Right One, and an American remake of that film, Let Me In, is on the way and now Showtime‘s “Let the Right One In” brings the tale to the small screen when it premieres this October.
This Year's 'TREEHOUSE OF HORROR' Episode Will Be A 20 Minute 'IT' Parody!
This year, “THE SIMPSONS” are doing their annual “Treehouse Of Horror” episode a little different with not one but two brand new episodes!
Latest 'BARBARIAN' Clip Discovers A Secret Room in Bill Skarsgård’s Basement
If you saw Jordan Peele’s ‘NOPE’ in theaters over the weekend, you probably noticed the full trailer for Barbarian, which 20th Century Studios and New Regency are releasing in theaters on September 9, 2022.
Charlie XCX Releases New Song “Hot Girl” From A24's Slasher 'BODIES BODIES BODIES'
A24’s upcoming slasher flick, ‘BODIES BODIES BODIES, will be dropping into theaters on August 5th, 2022 and everywhere else on August 12th, 2022. The film will feature an original song from Charlie XCX.
MACABRE MONTHLY TACKLES TOP 5 HORROR PREQUELS (VIDEO)
July has almost come to an end, and with inflation and temperatures rising more and more film fans are likely opting to stay indoors and save money. So as you’re pacing your home, looking for something to watch, Lowell and Matt are back to deliver their Top 5 Horror Prequels!
Special Features Revealed For Scream Factory's 4K of 'THE FUNHOUSE'!
One Scream Factory’s first ever blu-ray releases was Tobe Hooper’s 1980 slasher film THE FUNHOUSE. Now they’re re-releasing the cult classic on 4K UHD for the first time with a slew of brand-new special features on September 6th! Still no interview from Dean Koontz for the handful of you who want it.
Spirit Halloween: The Movie is slowly starting to reveal artwork and hints of what monsters we will meet when the film gets unleashed in theaters in October 2022.
Upcoming Shark Attack Flick 'MANEATER' Rated 'R' For Violent Content and Gore!
That statement from JAWS is pretty damn accurate and a new film that takes us back in the water for a swim is the upcoming shark flick, ‘MANEATER’ and today we have learned the film has received an official ‘R’ rating.
The Art Of Ron Cobb And The Legacy Left Behind
During Comic-con week, Macabre Daily had the great honor of attending a unique opportunity to explore the work of legendary conceptual artist and cinema genius Ron Cobb.
'DOG SOLDIERS' - THE SECOND SIGHT 4K DELUXE EDITION REVIEW
A routine military exercise turns into a blood n’ gore spattered nightmare in the Scottish wilderness as a hardened squad of marines come face to face with a pack of ravenous werewolves…
H.P. Lovecraft‘s The Thing On The Doorstep is getting a loose adaptation horror flick and its going to be starring an actress who is no stranger to his works, Barbara Crampton (Re-Animator, Jakob’s Wife)!
Waxworks Records Releasing 'KILLER KLOWNS FROM OUTER SPACE' 2 LP Vinyl Soundtrack!
KILLER KLOWNS FROM OUTER SPACE have finally landed at Waxwork Records! Boy, howdy. This has been on our personal want list for some time and now we can confirm it is indeed happening.
More Monsters Revealed For 'SPIRIT HALLOWEEN: THE MOVIE'!
Just yesterday, we revealed your first look at one of the monsters that will be featured in the upcoming flick, ‘SPIRIT HALLOWEN: THE MOVIE. Today, we have two new monsters for you to feast your eyes on for the film coming in October.
David Cronenberg's 'VIDEODROME' Getting New 4K Upgrade From Arrow Video!
David Cronenber’s ‘VIDEODROME’ is the next horror flick getting the 4k upgrade treatment from our friends over at Arrow Video. The Limited Edition set arrives October 24!
Lionsgate Bringing 'RAMBO' Authors Horror Novel 'CREEPERS' To The Big Screen: Cast Announced!
Suretone Pictures and Lionsgate are co-financing Suretone’s adventure/horror film Creepers, based on the New York Times Best Selling novel of the same name by David Morrell, and today we just received word on who the cast for the film will include.
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