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Mariano Cattaneo’s Horror Thriller ‘No One Will Hear Your Scream’ is Out Now

Genre fans across North America have a fresh reason to fire up their streaming queues. Argentine director Mariano Cattaneo brings his retro horror-thriller No One Will Hear Your Scream to digital platforms. Cattaneo is best known for his hit The Weirdest Girl in the World. It surpassed two million views on Disney+ across Latin America. Now, Cattaneo is delivering a stylish, high-stakes slasher that channels the nostalgic terror. The Cast The cast is another reason to get fired up. Sol Wainer leads the film as Micaela, the record store employee whose custom mixtapes land her in a killer’s sights. She is best known for her roles in the feature film Perdida and the mystery thriller A Silent Death. Byron Barbieri plays Tomás, serving as the emotional anchor of the story alongside Wainer. His screen credits include major streaming projects like Netflix’s sci-fi series The Eternaut (El Eternauta). Germán Baudino is a veteran of Latin American genre cinema and brings a

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 18, 2026

New Horror Movies to Watch This Week (August 14)

If you’re looking for something to watch this weekend, we’ve got you covered. Several horror films were released this week that should be added to your weekend watch list. From dinosaurs to werewolves, there’s something for everyone. Taking top billing at the box office, David Robert Mitchell’s mystery spectacle The End of Oak Street. It proves that suburban real estate drops in value fast when prehistoric leviathans move into the neighborhood. The theatrical release plunges an unsuspecting cul-de-sac into a displaced primeval landscape, leaving trapped residents stranded. They must navigate giant ancient predators. It serves up equal parts claustrophobic survival drama and blockbuster monster madness as if suburban homeownership wasn’t already stressful enough. Vampires and Camper Vans Ruin Weekend Plans Home audiences looking for fresh excuses to stay indoors received a heavy dose of folklore and spatial anxiety. Irish creature feature Feed landed on digital storefronts, proving that a family intervention is officially the worst possible time to awaken an

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 15, 2026

Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson Star in the Film Adaptation of the ‘Verity’

Amazon MGM Studios is bringing Colleen Hoover’s explosive, New York Times best-selling novel Verity to the big screen this fall. The adaptation is directed by Michael Showalter (The Idea of You, The Big Sick) from a screenplay written by Nick Antosca (Brand New Cherry Flavor). This R-rated psychological thriller promises an intense cinematic exploration of obsession, deception, and truth. Here’s more goodness. Fans won’t have to wait long to experience the dark drama unfold. The film premieres exclusively in theaters nationwide this October. A Remote Estate Holds Chilling Confessions The gripping story centers on Lowen Ashleigh, played by Dakota Johnson. She is a struggling writer hired to complete the remaining books of a successful series authored by the acclaimed Verity Crawford, portrayed by Academy Award winner Anne Hathaway. Moving into the isolated estate to organize Verity’s notes, Lowen stumbles upon an unpublished, deeply unsettling manuscript that appears to be Verity’s raw autobiography. However, as Lowen reads through horrifying confessions regarding

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2026

Movie Review: Sugar Cookies (1973) – Troma Blu-ray

After some intro bullshitting around from Uncle Lloyd himself, the story of Sugar Cookies begins in earnest… High falutin’ porno producer Max Pavell (George Shannon) accidentally kills his starlet, Alta Leigh (Lynn Lowry, Shivers, Cat People) after a lil’ sexy-time gun-play. Well, that just won’t do… so our prize-winning dick of a leading man immediately goes into damage control claiming the whole debacle was a suicide… and he even gets his casting director, Camila Stone (Mary Woronov, Death Race 2000, Rock n’ Roll high School) to cover for his whereabouts on the night of the incident. Speaking of Camila, she is also tasked with finding a new leading lady for Max’s porn ventures and soon she begins introducing eager starlet Julie Kent (Lowry pullin’ double duty) to the lavish lifestyle… the only hitch is, Camila begins to fall in love with Julie… Will that be enough to keep Julie out of Max’s dangerous sex games? Sugar Cookies is as scattershot

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DanXIII
Aug 13, 2026

Blood and Snow: The New Trailer for the Winter Horror Thriller ‘A Cold Season’ Has Arrived

Independent studio Intruder Films has officially announced the upcoming release of A Cold Season. It’s a gripping psychological horror film in which the boundary between reality and unhinged delusion vanishes entirely. Written and directed by Christian Jude Grillo and produced by Andrew Hunsicker, the Christmas-set thriller dives deep into the mind of a man whose quiet, snowbound routine conceals a trail of blood and obsession. The Twisted Story Set during Christmas amid the stark beauty of Pennsylvania’s snow-covered mountains, A Cold Season is a character-driven psychological horror film. It explores grief, isolation, guilt, and the dangerous stories people can create when reality becomes too painful to confront. At the center of the story is a lonely man living an isolated existence as winter closes in around him. What initially appears to be a quiet life begins revealing something much darker. A string of killings, a deteriorating grip on reality, and a sinister double push him further toward violence and madness.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 11, 2026

Manufactured Reality: AI Thriller ‘Appofeniacs’ Scores a New Mind-Bending Trailer

As artificial intelligence continues to blur the boundaries of truth, upcoming thriller Appofeniacs aims to tap into the ultimate modern paranoia. The film trades classic monsters for digital fabrication. It explores what happens when weaponized deepfakes bleed into the physical world with deadly force. A Party Trick Turned Nightmare The story follows Duke, played by Aaron Holliday, a reckless digital creator who treats identity manipulation like an amusing stunt. Exploiting the human tendency to believe whatever appears on a screen, Duke launches a chain reaction of deceit. And it rapidly spirals out of control across a web of interconnected lives. What starts as digital mischief soon intersects with Poppy (Simran Jehani), who ventures into the desert for a weekend of cosplay and hedonism, alongside the legendary Clinto Binto (Sean Gunn) and an unfortunate outsider named Lazzy (Paige Searcy), who gets swept into the fallout. The Terror of Confirmation Bias Rather than blaming rogue algorithms or sentient code, Appofeniacs aims to

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 10, 2026

Folk Horror Meets Genre Royalty: ‘Water Rites’ Sets August Release from Terror Films Releasing

Terror Films Releasing has officially re-teamed with writer-director Dean Jacobs (The Trip) for his newest indie horror feature, Water Rites. The folk horror is set to make its worldwide streaming debut this August, bringing a secluded lakefront nightmare directly to digital platforms. The film follows a young couple seeking a quiet summer escape at an isolated lakeside community. However, their idyllic retreat quickly unravels. Soon, they unearth a sinister secret harbored by the locals. This sets off a chain of events from which neither may ever return. A Powerhouse Cast of Genre Legends Water Rites boasts an extraordinary ensemble that bridges legendary horror heritage with fresh talent, anchoring its unsettling story in powerhouse performances. Dee Wallace: Widely celebrated as one of cinema’s most beloved scream queens and character actresses, Wallace’s storied career includes her iconic role as Mary in Steven Spielberg’s E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, alongside undisputed horror classics like Joe Dante’s The Howling, Lewis Teague’s Cujo, and Stephen Herek’s Critters.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2026

Watch the Trailer for the Psychosexual Thriller ‘Electric Meat’ Ahead of its Tubi FrightFest Debut

If you thought Weekend at Bernie’s was too lighthearted and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre didn’t have enough fashion photography, then VVomb Studio has cooked up something uniquely disturbing just for you. The trailer for the new psychosexual thriller Electric Meat has officially dropped ahead of its world premiere at Tubi FrightFest on August 28. Directed by comic book visionary Dan Schaffer (The Scribbler, Doghouse), this film is shaping up to be the year’s most uncomfortable watch. A Butcher With a Bad Case of “Artist’s Block” The story follows a photographer who pays the bills working as a local butcher. When he discovers one of his favorite models murdered in an alleyway, he doesn’t call the police. Instead, he leans into his day job’s unique skill set and decides to keep her around as his new “muse.” But here’s the kicker: he becomes convinced that she’s caught in a state of quantum undead-ness—sort of like Schrödinger’s corpse. She’s both alive

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2026

New Trailer for Psychological Thriller ‘A Mother’s Secret’ Reveals There’s Something in the Walls

Quiver Distribution has released the official trailer for A Mother’s Secret, a tense, claustrophobic psychological horror-thriller coming straight to home screens late this summer. Directed and written by Patrick Q. Roberts, the film crafts a terrifying exploration of postpartum anxiety, domestic paranoia, and long-buried history that refuses to stay underground. Renovations, Secrets, and a Stranger in the Nursery For new mother Kenzie Carter (Emily Hall), transforming an old estate into her family’s dream home was supposed to be a fresh start. Instead, it becomes a nightmare when contractors uncover a decayed corpse hidden inside the house’s framing during renovations. The gruesome discovery sends Kenzie into a severe tailspin of paranoia and terrifying, violent hallucinations involving her infant daughter, Anna. Distracted by his own grueling work schedule and increasingly concerned for his wife’s mental state, Kenzie’s husband Eric (Nathan Owens) hires a live-in nanny to help carry the load. Enter Genevieve (Kara Hayward), a serene, watchful nanny who forms an eerie,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2026

An Investigation Descends into Obsession in ‘Hate Thyself,’ Featuring Tony Todd in His Last Role

Studio Dome has officially dropped the gripping first trailer for Hate Thyself. It’s a psychological thriller directed by Shivaan Makker and headlined by Oscar Torre (The Haves and the Have Nots). The film marks the last role by the late horror icon Tony Todd (Candyman). Blending high-stakes serial killer investigation with an unsettling psychological tailspin, Hate Thyself centers on Detective Angelo Matteo (Torre). Angelo is a detective known for his rock-solid faith. However, he is pushed to the absolute brink when he and his partner, Rufus, are assigned to track a sadistic predator. As the body count escalates, Angelo is dragged into a twisted underworld where the boundary between justice and obsession rapidly evaporates. Inspired in part by the chilling real-life crimes of serial killer Robert Berdella, the story dives deep into the psychological toll of confronting pure evil. Angelo’s pursuit unearths buried personal trauma, putting his sobriety, his marriage, and his moral compass on the line. What begins as

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2026

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Mariano Cattaneo’s Horror Thriller ‘No One Will Hear Your Scream’ is Out Now

Genre fans across North America have a fresh reason to fire up their streaming queues. Argentine director Mariano Cattaneo brings his retro horror-thriller No One Will Hear Your Scream to digital platforms. Cattaneo is best known for his hit The Weirdest Girl in the World. It surpassed two million views on Disney+ across Latin America. Now, Cattaneo is delivering a stylish, high-stakes slasher that channels the nostalgic terror. The Cast The cast is another reason to get fired up. Sol Wainer leads the film as Micaela, the record store employee whose custom mixtapes land her in a killer’s sights. She is best known for her roles in the feature film Perdida and the mystery thriller A Silent Death. Byron Barbieri plays Tomás, serving as the emotional anchor of the story alongside Wainer. His screen credits include major streaming projects like Netflix’s sci-fi series The Eternaut (El Eternauta). Germán Baudino is a veteran of Latin American genre cinema and brings a

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 18, 2026

New Horror Movies to Watch This Week (August 14)

If you’re looking for something to watch this weekend, we’ve got you covered. Several horror films were released this week that should be added to your weekend watch list. From dinosaurs to werewolves, there’s something for everyone. Taking top billing at the box office, David Robert Mitchell’s mystery spectacle The End of Oak Street. It proves that suburban real estate drops in value fast when prehistoric leviathans move into the neighborhood. The theatrical release plunges an unsuspecting cul-de-sac into a displaced primeval landscape, leaving trapped residents stranded. They must navigate giant ancient predators. It serves up equal parts claustrophobic survival drama and blockbuster monster madness as if suburban homeownership wasn’t already stressful enough. Vampires and Camper Vans Ruin Weekend Plans Home audiences looking for fresh excuses to stay indoors received a heavy dose of folklore and spatial anxiety. Irish creature feature Feed landed on digital storefronts, proving that a family intervention is officially the worst possible time to awaken an

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 15, 2026

Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson Star in the Film Adaptation of the ‘Verity’

Amazon MGM Studios is bringing Colleen Hoover’s explosive, New York Times best-selling novel Verity to the big screen this fall. The adaptation is directed by Michael Showalter (The Idea of You, The Big Sick) from a screenplay written by Nick Antosca (Brand New Cherry Flavor). This R-rated psychological thriller promises an intense cinematic exploration of obsession, deception, and truth. Here’s more goodness. Fans won’t have to wait long to experience the dark drama unfold. The film premieres exclusively in theaters nationwide this October. A Remote Estate Holds Chilling Confessions The gripping story centers on Lowen Ashleigh, played by Dakota Johnson. She is a struggling writer hired to complete the remaining books of a successful series authored by the acclaimed Verity Crawford, portrayed by Academy Award winner Anne Hathaway. Moving into the isolated estate to organize Verity’s notes, Lowen stumbles upon an unpublished, deeply unsettling manuscript that appears to be Verity’s raw autobiography. However, as Lowen reads through horrifying confessions regarding

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2026

Movie Review: Sugar Cookies (1973) – Troma Blu-ray

After some intro bullshitting around from Uncle Lloyd himself, the story of Sugar Cookies begins in earnest… High falutin’ porno producer Max Pavell (George Shannon) accidentally kills his starlet, Alta Leigh (Lynn Lowry, Shivers, Cat People) after a lil’ sexy-time gun-play. Well, that just won’t do… so our prize-winning dick of a leading man immediately goes into damage control claiming the whole debacle was a suicide… and he even gets his casting director, Camila Stone (Mary Woronov, Death Race 2000, Rock n’ Roll high School) to cover for his whereabouts on the night of the incident. Speaking of Camila, she is also tasked with finding a new leading lady for Max’s porn ventures and soon she begins introducing eager starlet Julie Kent (Lowry pullin’ double duty) to the lavish lifestyle… the only hitch is, Camila begins to fall in love with Julie… Will that be enough to keep Julie out of Max’s dangerous sex games? Sugar Cookies is as scattershot

Continue reading →
DanXIII
Aug 13, 2026

Blood and Snow: The New Trailer for the Winter Horror Thriller ‘A Cold Season’ Has Arrived

Independent studio Intruder Films has officially announced the upcoming release of A Cold Season. It’s a gripping psychological horror film in which the boundary between reality and unhinged delusion vanishes entirely. Written and directed by Christian Jude Grillo and produced by Andrew Hunsicker, the Christmas-set thriller dives deep into the mind of a man whose quiet, snowbound routine conceals a trail of blood and obsession. The Twisted Story Set during Christmas amid the stark beauty of Pennsylvania’s snow-covered mountains, A Cold Season is a character-driven psychological horror film. It explores grief, isolation, guilt, and the dangerous stories people can create when reality becomes too painful to confront. At the center of the story is a lonely man living an isolated existence as winter closes in around him. What initially appears to be a quiet life begins revealing something much darker. A string of killings, a deteriorating grip on reality, and a sinister double push him further toward violence and madness.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 11, 2026

Manufactured Reality: AI Thriller ‘Appofeniacs’ Scores a New Mind-Bending Trailer

As artificial intelligence continues to blur the boundaries of truth, upcoming thriller Appofeniacs aims to tap into the ultimate modern paranoia. The film trades classic monsters for digital fabrication. It explores what happens when weaponized deepfakes bleed into the physical world with deadly force. A Party Trick Turned Nightmare The story follows Duke, played by Aaron Holliday, a reckless digital creator who treats identity manipulation like an amusing stunt. Exploiting the human tendency to believe whatever appears on a screen, Duke launches a chain reaction of deceit. And it rapidly spirals out of control across a web of interconnected lives. What starts as digital mischief soon intersects with Poppy (Simran Jehani), who ventures into the desert for a weekend of cosplay and hedonism, alongside the legendary Clinto Binto (Sean Gunn) and an unfortunate outsider named Lazzy (Paige Searcy), who gets swept into the fallout. The Terror of Confirmation Bias Rather than blaming rogue algorithms or sentient code, Appofeniacs aims to

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 10, 2026

Folk Horror Meets Genre Royalty: ‘Water Rites’ Sets August Release from Terror Films Releasing

Terror Films Releasing has officially re-teamed with writer-director Dean Jacobs (The Trip) for his newest indie horror feature, Water Rites. The folk horror is set to make its worldwide streaming debut this August, bringing a secluded lakefront nightmare directly to digital platforms. The film follows a young couple seeking a quiet summer escape at an isolated lakeside community. However, their idyllic retreat quickly unravels. Soon, they unearth a sinister secret harbored by the locals. This sets off a chain of events from which neither may ever return. A Powerhouse Cast of Genre Legends Water Rites boasts an extraordinary ensemble that bridges legendary horror heritage with fresh talent, anchoring its unsettling story in powerhouse performances. Dee Wallace: Widely celebrated as one of cinema’s most beloved scream queens and character actresses, Wallace’s storied career includes her iconic role as Mary in Steven Spielberg’s E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, alongside undisputed horror classics like Joe Dante’s The Howling, Lewis Teague’s Cujo, and Stephen Herek’s Critters.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2026

Watch the Trailer for the Psychosexual Thriller ‘Electric Meat’ Ahead of its Tubi FrightFest Debut

If you thought Weekend at Bernie’s was too lighthearted and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre didn’t have enough fashion photography, then VVomb Studio has cooked up something uniquely disturbing just for you. The trailer for the new psychosexual thriller Electric Meat has officially dropped ahead of its world premiere at Tubi FrightFest on August 28. Directed by comic book visionary Dan Schaffer (The Scribbler, Doghouse), this film is shaping up to be the year’s most uncomfortable watch. A Butcher With a Bad Case of “Artist’s Block” The story follows a photographer who pays the bills working as a local butcher. When he discovers one of his favorite models murdered in an alleyway, he doesn’t call the police. Instead, he leans into his day job’s unique skill set and decides to keep her around as his new “muse.” But here’s the kicker: he becomes convinced that she’s caught in a state of quantum undead-ness—sort of like Schrödinger’s corpse. She’s both alive

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2026

New Trailer for Psychological Thriller ‘A Mother’s Secret’ Reveals There’s Something in the Walls

Quiver Distribution has released the official trailer for A Mother’s Secret, a tense, claustrophobic psychological horror-thriller coming straight to home screens late this summer. Directed and written by Patrick Q. Roberts, the film crafts a terrifying exploration of postpartum anxiety, domestic paranoia, and long-buried history that refuses to stay underground. Renovations, Secrets, and a Stranger in the Nursery For new mother Kenzie Carter (Emily Hall), transforming an old estate into her family’s dream home was supposed to be a fresh start. Instead, it becomes a nightmare when contractors uncover a decayed corpse hidden inside the house’s framing during renovations. The gruesome discovery sends Kenzie into a severe tailspin of paranoia and terrifying, violent hallucinations involving her infant daughter, Anna. Distracted by his own grueling work schedule and increasingly concerned for his wife’s mental state, Kenzie’s husband Eric (Nathan Owens) hires a live-in nanny to help carry the load. Enter Genevieve (Kara Hayward), a serene, watchful nanny who forms an eerie,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2026

An Investigation Descends into Obsession in ‘Hate Thyself,’ Featuring Tony Todd in His Last Role

Studio Dome has officially dropped the gripping first trailer for Hate Thyself. It’s a psychological thriller directed by Shivaan Makker and headlined by Oscar Torre (The Haves and the Have Nots). The film marks the last role by the late horror icon Tony Todd (Candyman). Blending high-stakes serial killer investigation with an unsettling psychological tailspin, Hate Thyself centers on Detective Angelo Matteo (Torre). Angelo is a detective known for his rock-solid faith. However, he is pushed to the absolute brink when he and his partner, Rufus, are assigned to track a sadistic predator. As the body count escalates, Angelo is dragged into a twisted underworld where the boundary between justice and obsession rapidly evaporates. Inspired in part by the chilling real-life crimes of serial killer Robert Berdella, the story dives deep into the psychological toll of confronting pure evil. Angelo’s pursuit unearths buried personal trauma, putting his sobriety, his marriage, and his moral compass on the line. What begins as

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2026
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