Tag: Slasher
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Disney Turning ‘Alien’ Into a Teen Slasher Goes Down as Well Expected- Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] via 20th Century Fox As one of the longest-running and most iconic sci-fi franchises in the industry – never mind one that’s been gathering new fans for generations – the prospect of Disney breathing new life into Alien as the legendary property’s new overlords has been creating plenty of worries among longtime Xenomorph enthusiasts.…
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Everything We Know so Far About the Slasher Sequel – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] The next installment in the Scream franchise will be here sooner than you think. Co-directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett. Both have worked together on previous projects such as Ready or Not, as well as the most recent Scream (2022) film. The new movie, Scream VI, is written by James Vanderbilt and Gary…
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Scream VI’s Directors Tease The ‘Ride’ Of The New Slasher, And Changes To Ghostface- Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] The horror genre was built on long-running franchises, and many of the best horror movies have returned to theaters thanks to reboots and sequels. That includes the slasher series Scream, which recently produced two new movies in quick succession. Scream VI is just a few months away from theaters, and the marketing is definitely…
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A Superior Slasher Splits Opinion on Whether It’s Overlooked or a Firmly Established Classic- Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Image via Tri-Star-Pictures When it comes to some of the internet’s more irritable nuances, there are few more reliable hotbeds than r/horror; the subreddit is rife with clickbait titles, reactionary bait, “unpopular” opinions, “hot” takes, and a general disregard for the sentiment of the community, which can be either a virtue or a vice…
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Slasher Stans Defend an Unfairly Overlooked Sequel That Always Gets Forgotten- Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Image via Paramount Pictures To the world’s credit, it can be pretty easy to get lost in the maze that is the Friday the 13th franchise; a series that weaponized its cheese and camp to become a cultural phenomenon, where the final chapter wasn’t actually the final chapter, all while being equipped with one…
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SICK, John Hyams Teams up With Kevin Williamson And Katelyn Crabb For a Bruising Slasher – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] At the peak of the pandemic and with the onset of lockdowns, Parker takes her best friend Miri to quarantine at her family’s lake house. It is as remote as one can get, where the nearest neighbor is miles away. By isolating themselves from everyone else they believe that they’re safe. Or are they? …
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A Slapdash Slasher Bulldozed by Critics Makes a Play for Cult Status- Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Wes Craven’s Scream completely revolutionized the slasher genre when it landed with a bang in 1996, to the extent that any movie indebted to the glory days of the 1980s felt incredibly dated by comparison. 2001’s Valentine didn’t care, but the misguided throwback to the straightforward knife-happy terrors of old suffered as a result.…
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10 Most Popular 90s Slasher Movies, According to Letterboxd – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] The slasher film genre peaked in 1978 and became popular around the 1980s after the release of classic horror films like Friday the 13th and A Nightmare on Elm Street. While this is considered the genre’s Golden Age, the 1990s produced some of the best slasher movies as well as additional movies in franchises…
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A Fantasy Slasher Hated by Its Own Director Rolls the Dice on Streaming- Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] In an entirely predictable turn of events, Joe Lynch’s Knights of Badassdom has spent the last decade cultivating a reputation as an unsung cult classic, which was always going to happen given the sum of its parts. We’re talking about a horror comedy with fantasy and supernatural elements that finds a bumbling band of…
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Blumhouse Shows Interest in Rebooting a Legendary Slasher Franchise As Shudder Faces an Ironically Scary Situation- Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Happy Friday, spooky mavens! It’s been a long, exciting week of pulse-pounding news thus far, and we expect more newsworthy bulletins in the upcoming months as 2022 winds down and 2023 rears its tempting head. Even over the last 24 hours, there’s been some breakthrough updates in the spooky genre that deserve to be…
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Black Christmas and the True Story that Inspired the First Slasher Film – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] The 1974 cult classic Black Christmas, directed by Bob Clark, has captivated horror fans for decades and has spawned two remakes since it was released. Black Christmas paved the way for movies like Halloween and set the tone for slasher tropes everywhere. One thing that sets this iconic slasher above the rest is its…