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"NEVER LET GO" BLU-RAY DVD COMBO REVIEW (LIONSGATE)

From visionary director Alexandre Aja (Crawl) and the creative minds behind “Stranger Things” comes this psychological horror-thriller. As evil takes over the world beyond their front doorstep, a mother (Halle Berry) and her twin sons find their only protection is their house and their deep-rooted family bond. Needing to stay connected at all times — even tethering themselves with ropes — they urge each other to never let go.

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Can You Spot The Laughs? They're All Over "THE INVISIBLE RAPTOR" (REVIEW)

After a top-secret experiment goes wrong, a hyper-intelligent invisible raptor escapes the lab and begins wreaking havoc in the surrounding neighborhood. When the creature’s identity is uncovered, it soon becomes clear that a disgraced paleontologist—alongside his ex-girlfriend, an unhinged amusement park security guard, and a local celebrity chicken farmer—is the town’s only hope for surviving the raptor’s ravenous rampage.

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"HOW TO KILL MONSTERS" Is Practical Effects Mayhem And Non-Stop Laughs! (REVIEW)

With a menagerie of monsters realized entirely with practical effects and buckets of fake blood and guts thrown in for good measure, HOW TO KILL MONSTERS will scratch the itch of horror fans craving a throwback popcorn horror movie that delivers thrills, kills, and laughs in equal measure.

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"THE INVISIBLE RAPTOR" Creative Team Talks About Their Spielbergian Horror Comedy (INTERVIEW)

We sat down with Co-Writer/Actor Mike Capes, Co-Writer Johnny Wickham and Director Mike Hermosa, the creative team behind the hilarious new horror comedy, INVISIBLE RAPTOR, to discuss how the movie came about, the fantastic Spielberg references peppered throughout the film, horror and comedy inspirations that helped develop its fun, frantic flow, and the freedom of swinging for the fences when you don’t think your movie will ever be made. The conversation represents the unique balance of scares and laughs this remarkably creative team brings to the screen.

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Your New Favorite Listen, THE BLOOD, GUTS, AND PAPER CUTS PODCAST Is Here!

The BLOOD, GUTS, & PAPER CUTS PODCAST combines their love for horror on the page and screen. Each week they’ll have a new author (or returning favorite) on to discuss their latest release or a previous favorite. The guest will also bring a movie that pairs perfectly with their work so they can discuss both in a fun, cozy chat that’s sure to put a smile on your face and warm your cold, dead heart.

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Will The New "STREET TRASH" (2024) Melt Your Heart Or Just Your Face? (REVIEW)

In the year 2050, global economic turmoil has destroyed the middle class in Cape Town, South Africa, which is now divided between the ultra-rich and the displaced.  Ronald and a group of fellow unhoused friends uncover a plot by the local government to “wash away” the houseless population with a sinister chemical agent called “V.”  Now, they must risk everything to expose the truth and resist a society that’s determined to erase them. 

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Nicole M. Wolverton Dives Into Her Top 10 Aquatic Horror Flicks!

After our Macabre Daily interview for the launch of her remarkable new novel, A MISFORTUNE OF LAKE MONSTERS, we quickly found that we had a mutual love for all things aquatic horror. Without hesitating, we begged Nicole to put together recommendations for our readers.

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Tommy Spero Of BOWMAN & BUTCHER Showcases His Vibrant And Iconic Horror Art!

Tommy Spero is a lifelong musician, visual artist, and graphic designer who is passionate about horror and music. Growing up in the vibrant cultural landscape of the 1970s and 1980s, Tommy’s fascination with horror movies and his penchant for creating bloody makeup effects on neighborhood friends laid the foundation for his unique artistic vision. He refers to his style as "pop horror," blending cool aesthetics with macabre themes.

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"NEVER BY NIGHT," A Mixed Bag Of Frights That Still Delivers The Creeps (REVIEW)

This Halloween from Jonathan Chance, writer and creator of nightmare hits PERMADEATH and COVER THE DEAD WITH LIME, comes a brand-new collection of horror stories. For anthology fans, new and old (school) comes a fresh take on the old familiar, and this four-tale 80-page graphic novel is no one-shot. It's a year-shot fright pass to a brand-new scare library.

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"STREET TRASH" (2024) Returns To Melt Your Freaking Face! (TRAILER)

In the not-too-distant dystopian future of South Africa, the homeless crisis has reached such a critical level that the government has decided to liquidate the problem (literally). It’s up to a ragtag group of homeless individuals to fight back before the entire population of homeless people is rounded up and liquefied.

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"TIME TRAVEL IS DANGEROUS" (2024) Will Transport You To Hilarity! (REVIEW)

Real-life best friends Ruth Syratt and Megan Stevenson run a vintage bric-a-brac shop in Muswell Hill, London. Stumbling across a time machine, they embark on trips to the past to stock their emporium with quirky artifacts with no idea of the irreparable damage they’re causing to the fabric of the universe.

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THE BROOKLYN HORROR SOCIETY Brings Interactive And Spooky Fun To The 5 Boroughs (INTERVIEW)

Julia, David, Adam, and Matt have come together like some sort of twisted supergroup from Hell to bring their unique brand of fun, frantic, frenzied horror mayhem. These incredibly talented people provide endless entertainment for everyone from obsessed horror fanatics to the scare curious. No need to fear, THE BROOKLYN HORROR SOCIETY has got your fright fix covered.

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Nicole M. Wolverton Talks About Her New Novel, "A MISFORTUNE OF LAKE MONSTERS." (INTERVIEW)

Nicole M. Wolverton is one of the most exciting horror authors writing today. Her work will raise the hair on the back of your neck while simultaneously pulling your heartstrings and splitting your sides from laughter. If you love monsters, misfits, and mayhem you must pick up “A MISFORTUNE OF LAKE MONSTERS”

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No Sleep Till Brooklyn In The Creeptastic "TALES FOR A HALLOWEENIGHT: BROOKLYN STORIES" (REVIEW)

TALES FOR A HALLOWEEN NIGHT: BROOKLYN STORIES features 6 haunting stories exploding with the look, feel, and attitude that make Brooklyn stand head and shoulders above all other boroughs. Carpenter sums it up perfectly in his intro, “The magic happens in the streets.”

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