Melissa Barrera is no longer starring in Scream VII. The actor was dropped from the project after a series of social media posts in the wake of the Israel-Hamas War.
Horror
Piper Laurie, Oscar-nominated Carrie and Twin Peaks actress, dies at 91
American actress Piper Laurie (born Rosetta Jacobs) has died at the age of 91.
The actress was best known for playing Carrie’s controlling, dangerously religious mother in the classic 1976 horror film based on the Stephen King novel.
Miramax buys Halloween TV rights
Following Malek Akkad’s Trancas International Films selling the TV rights to the Halloween franchise – Deadline has officially confirmed today that Miramax has landed the TV rights.
Arrow Video announces release of The Psycho Collection 4K Ultra HD boxset
Arrow Video has announced the release of The Psycho Collection on both Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD for a limited edition UK release.
The Psycho Collection will release on September 25, 2023.
Terminator star joins Stranger Things cast
Another 1980s icon is joining the cast of Stranger Things.
Linda Hamilton will be part of the Netflix hit’s final season, the streamer announced Saturday at its Tudum fan event. Details on the Terminator star’s role are being kept quiet for now.
Continue readingLEGO announces release of official Hocus Pocus set
LEGO has officially announced today that LEGO Ideas Disney Hocus Pocus: The Sanderson Sisters’ Cottage is coming soon!
The official 2,316-piece LEGO set will release on July 4, 2023.
‘Evil Dead Rise’ getting Digital & 4K Blu-ray Release
The latest instalment in the Evil Dead franchise ‘Evil Dead Rise’ is coming to Digital this week (9th May).
Universal Classic Monsters actor dies
American film director, actor, producer, screenwriter, underwater cinematographer and stuntman Ricou Browning has died.
He was best known for his underwater stunt work, playing the Gill-man in Creature from the Black Lagoon, Revenge of the Creature and The Creature Walks Among Us – other actors portrayed the creature on land but Browning was the only actor to have portrayed the creature more than once.
Olivia Marcum joins cast of new ‘The Exorcist’ trilogy
Olivia Marcum is the latest actor to join the cast of the upcoming Exorcist film.
Blumhouse and Morgan Creek are producing the movie for Universal and Peacock with David Gordon Green set to direct all three films.
Continue reading‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ sequel in the works
Following the successful relaunch of the Scream franchise, Sony Pictures is looking to blow new life in to its own slasher franchise as sources tell Deadline that Jennifer Kaytin Robinson has been tapped to direct a I Know What You Did Last Summer sequel with Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. in talks to reprise their roles. Insiders say the project is still early development and that Neal H. Moritz is in talks to return as producer with Leah McKendrick on board to write the script.
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