One of the sleeper hits from 2017 was an unlikely suspect, and something that pretty much mashed together the core concepts from “Groundhog Day” and “Scream”, with a twist of “Mean Girls” humour. As wacky that sounded on paper, “Happy Death Day” managed to please both a general audience, and those of us who are die-hard genre fans. That was pretty good going for a PG-13 horror that was relatively bloodless and without a “name” in the cast. Reviews were almost universally positive, with many prai

A couple of years ago, genre fans could never have imagined that they would be queuing up at multiplexes for a bona-fide sequel to the father-of-all-slashers, John Carpenter’s defining 1978 horror “Halloween”. And yet here it is, and it has the same title as its illustrious predecessor.

As far as classic genre films go, 1963’s “The Haunting” is right up there with the best of them. The Robert Wise movie is a masterclass in suggested scares and top-class performances, and one that still holds up today. This updated version goes to another level however...

Why can't studios get trailer right? A rumination on recent genre trailers and their impact on the cinema experience.

One of the stars in Steven Spielberg's box office hit Ready Player One has revealed that they are committed to future sequels, even though they aren't sure if or when it will happen. Olivia Cooke - who played the dual role of Art3mis and Samantha Cook - is locked in to reprise her character if a follow-up is announced.

Sharknado star Tara Reid believes that American Pie 5 will happen later this year, and that she will return to play the character of Vicky Lathum again. Speaking in a recent interview, Reid has indicated that it may reportedly be fast-tracked to production before the end of 2018.

Colin Trevorrow is returning to the director’s chair after helming Jurassic World, and promises that Jurassic World 3 will be close to the original thrills of the very first Steven Spielberg film. With the release date of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom rapidly approaching, the content for the next entry in the Jurassic Park franchise is already being teased by its maker.

According to writer/director Chris Columbus, we can expect to see a new Gremlins movie sometime in the foreseeable future. However, if you’re expecting Gremlins 3 to be a straightforward sequel, following on from the big city mayhem that was shown in Gremlins 2: The New Batch, then you’re probably going to be disappointed.

Dwayne Johnson has given an update on the Doc Savage film, which is due to be directed by Shane Black and see him playing the original pulp action hero.

AQP is a near perfect exercise in innovative studio horror.

The cult 1980s sci-fi TV show V is set to become a movie franchise, as Desilu Studios have announced plans to remake the story as a ‘epic tale‘ for theaters in a brand new trilogy of films. In a surprise statement, the studio has teamed up with the creator of the original show Kenneth Johnson to pull a big budget movie together and reboot the brand.

An exhaustive retrospective of the "Child's Play" franchise.