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Inherited Nightmares: ‘Don’t Let Them Out’ Hits VOD

Indie horror has delivered another chilling hit with Don’t Let Them Out, a tense psychological thriller that blends grief, dark family legacy, and isolated survival horror. Written, directed, and produced by rising filmmaker Lila McLaughlin, the feature has officially arrived on digital platforms following a triumphant, award-winning run across the film festival circuit. Distributed by b8 Distribution, the film is out now. A Desperate Scavenger Hunt Unleashes Hidden Secrets The story centers on a struggling, grieving woman who learns she has inherited a property in a desolate stretch of desert. Burdened by overwhelming debt and seeking closure after a personal tragedy, she travels to the remote homestead with every intention of liquidating the land to start fresh. However, what begins as a routine real estate transaction quickly devolves into an inescapable nightmare. When she arrives at the sun-bleached property, she discovers unsettling artifacts pointing to her family’s dark, hidden history. Before she can escape, she is lured into a desperate,

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‘Heart Eyes 2’ Is Getting an Early Release in Theaters

Josh Ruben’s Valentine’s Day-themed slasher franchise is finally moving forward. Paramount Pictures has officially adjusted the theatrical release strategy for Heart Eyes 2. It has moved the highly anticipated horror sequel up by a week. Originally slated for February 11, 2028, the feature is now scheduled to hit theaters nationwide on February 4, 2028. The Original Valentine’s Day Terror The original 2025 release introduced horror fans to a brutal new slasher mythos centered around the elusive “Heart Eyes Killer.” In the first installment, the masked murderer targeted romantic couples on Valentine’s Day. He unleashed a wave of violence that left no relationship safe. The film starred Mason Gooding (Scream) and Olivia Holt (Cruel Summer). Paramount has not yet confirmed whether either cast member will reprise their role for the upcoming chapter. Key Creative Talent Behind the Sequel Director Josh Ruben returns to expand the franchise, co-writing with screenwriter Darcy Fowler. High-profile genre veterans Christopher Landon and Michael Kennedy conceived the sequel’s

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Sep 19, 2026

New Horror Comedy ‘Pay to Die’ Turns Crowdfunding a Movie into a Bloody Nightmare

The horror-comedy feature Pay to Die, directed by Shawn C. Phillips and Lauren Francesca, has officially launched on Amazon and Fandango at Home courtesy of distributor BayView Entertainment. Skewering modern crowdfunding culture and the chaos of independent filmmaking, the story follows a struggling commercial director who launches a Kickstarter-style campaign to fund his dream slasher movie. Once production begins, the line between cinematic fiction and real-life bloodshed vanishes. Fame-obsessed actors, washed-up icons, frantic fans, and lethal opportunists unleash a nightmare. A Nostalgic Ensemble and a Final Screen Legacy The feature stands out for its eclectic cult cast. It marks one of Robert Carradine’s final screen appearances (Nerds, The Cowboys). He plays a police officer investigating the murders. Former Saturday Night Live star and MADtv cast member Jeff Richards also stars. They are joined by genre favorites and familiar pop-culture figures, including Bai Ling, James Duval, Ken Davitian, Angel Salazar, Joe Estevez, Robert Miano, Lorelei Linklater, and Kato Kaelin. Creative Minds

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Aug 27, 2026

Home Invasion Meets Body Horror: Lionsgate Unleashes the Undead in ‘Turning Point’

Out today on VOD and digital platforms, Lionsgate’s horror-thriller Turning Point completely subverts traditional home invasion tropes. Written and directed by Joshua Wagner (Mimesis), the R-rated film turns a standard burglary setup on its head. Asking a sinister question: what happens when the house you break into belongs to a mutating flesh-eater? Trapped Inside a Zombie’s Den The nightmare centers on Margot and her partner in crime, a pair of thieves searching for a quick, effortless score. Their heist quickly collapses after breaking into a seemingly ordinary residence. They soon realize the homeowner is in the middle of a gruesome zombie transition. With all exits blocked and their mutating host rapidly losing his humanity, the criminals suddenly become the prey. However, they have one hope: the eccentric neighbor who happens to possess an unnervingly specialized knowledge of the undead. An Ensemble of Genre Veterans To bring this claustrophobic, blood-soaked siege to life, Wagner assembled a seasoned cast of genre regulars.

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Aug 25, 2026

Get Ready for Sleepless Nights, ‘Night Terror’ Will Haunt Your Dreams This September

Horror fans hungry for their next found-footage fixation are in for a serious sleepless night. Terror Films Releasing has officially joined forces with writer-director Joshua Brucker and co-director Hunter Nino to bring their chilling new found-footage thriller, Night Terror, straight to your TV. Blending raw, intimate cinematography with psychological dread, the film plunges viewers directly into the terrifying intersection between severe sleep disorders and unexplainable paranormal phenomena. A Documentary Assignment Gone Horribly Wrong The nightmare centers around Shelly. She’s a young woman whose daily life is consumed by the debilitating agony of chronic sleep paralysis and horrifying night terrors. In a desperate bid for answers and relief, her public cries for help attract two college students looking for the ultimate subject for their academic film project. However, what starts as a routine documentary recording her restless nights rapidly devolves into something far more sinister. As the cameras roll, they capture terrifying occurrences that go way beyond simple medical anomalies. Deeply

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Aug 14, 2026

Clout, Curses, and Found-Footage Dread: The Psychic: Files Sets August Release

For the digital generation, chasing viral clout usually ends in cringe. For two overly ambitious streamers, it ends in total terror. Terror Films Releasing has officially joined forces with 741 Films and writer-director Wes Clark to unleash The Psychic: Files, a claustrophobic psychological horror flick heading straight to streaming platforms worldwide this August. Starring Shelby Latterman, Jason Dezik, and Amanda Schoonover, the film tracks two content creators. They make the horrible decision to break into a psychic’s house looking for cheap views and instant clout. What starts as a reckless stunt turns into a nightmarish ordeal. Soon, they realize the home isn’t just haunted—the spirits trapped inside are being pulled by the strings of something far more sinister. The First Chapter in a New Genre Slate Produced under 741 Films’ expanding genre banner—a studio focused on developing bold, audience-driven horror, thrillers, and manga adaptations—The Psychic: Files serves as the inaugural chapter of an interconnected series of supernatural stories conceptualized by

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New Featurettes and Deleted Scenes Arrive As ‘Never Let Go’ Lands on Digital

Lionsgate has just unleashed the chilling, highly anticipated horror-thriller Never Let Go on digital. Starring Academy Award-winner Halle Berry (Monster’s Ball) and directed by Alexandre Aja (The Hills Have Eyes), this film arrives just in time for Halloween. To celebrate, we have new featurettes and deleted scenes to give you a taste of the horrors that await you. From the visionary minds behind “Stranger Things” comes a tale of survival and the lengths a mother will go to protect her children. As an ominous evil creeps into the world outside their home, a mother and her sons find their only sanctuary within their walls. Bound together by fear and a desperate need for connection, they tether themselves with ropes, vowing to “never let go.” When one of the boys begins to question the reality of the danger, the fragile bonds of family are tested. As the evil grows closer, the group must confront the terrifying threat outside and the growing

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Oct 12, 2024

Same His Name Three Times: ‘Beetlejuice’ Bundles Available for Pre-Order Now

We accidentally said “Beetlejuice” three times and unlocked the pre-order for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice on Fandango at Home! That’s not all; you can preorder killer bundles! Starting today, Fandango at Home is offering users a Beetlejuice Beetlejuice 2-Film Collection (Bundle), which includes a pre-order of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and the 1988 classic Beetlejuice for only $29.99. The second option, the Beetlejuice Premium Fan Bundle, features a pre-order of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice in 4K, Beetlejuice in 4K, and an exclusive limited edition 27×39 Beetlejuice poster for only $49.99. . . Pre-order Beetlejuice Beetlejuice on Fandango at Home HERE. In Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Lydia Deetz is reluctantly reunited with the demonic trickster Beetlejuice in this highly anticipated sequel. Lydia’s daughter, Astrid, is kidnapped by unknown otherworldly forces. The Deetz family, grappling with an unexpected tragedy, returns to their ancestral home in Winter River. A place where a mysterious model of the town holds the key to a portal between the living and the dead. With trouble

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Sep 14, 2024

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Inherited Nightmares: ‘Don’t Let Them Out’ Hits VOD

Indie horror has delivered another chilling hit with Don’t Let Them Out, a tense psychological thriller that blends grief, dark family legacy, and isolated survival horror. Written, directed, and produced by rising filmmaker Lila McLaughlin, the feature has officially arrived on digital platforms following a triumphant, award-winning run across the film festival circuit. Distributed by b8 Distribution, the film is out now. A Desperate Scavenger Hunt Unleashes Hidden Secrets The story centers on a struggling, grieving woman who learns she has inherited a property in a desolate stretch of desert. Burdened by overwhelming debt and seeking closure after a personal tragedy, she travels to the remote homestead with every intention of liquidating the land to start fresh. However, what begins as a routine real estate transaction quickly devolves into an inescapable nightmare. When she arrives at the sun-bleached property, she discovers unsettling artifacts pointing to her family’s dark, hidden history. Before she can escape, she is lured into a desperate,

Continue reading →

‘Heart Eyes 2’ Is Getting an Early Release in Theaters

Josh Ruben’s Valentine’s Day-themed slasher franchise is finally moving forward. Paramount Pictures has officially adjusted the theatrical release strategy for Heart Eyes 2. It has moved the highly anticipated horror sequel up by a week. Originally slated for February 11, 2028, the feature is now scheduled to hit theaters nationwide on February 4, 2028. The Original Valentine’s Day Terror The original 2025 release introduced horror fans to a brutal new slasher mythos centered around the elusive “Heart Eyes Killer.” In the first installment, the masked murderer targeted romantic couples on Valentine’s Day. He unleashed a wave of violence that left no relationship safe. The film starred Mason Gooding (Scream) and Olivia Holt (Cruel Summer). Paramount has not yet confirmed whether either cast member will reprise their role for the upcoming chapter. Key Creative Talent Behind the Sequel Director Josh Ruben returns to expand the franchise, co-writing with screenwriter Darcy Fowler. High-profile genre veterans Christopher Landon and Michael Kennedy conceived the sequel’s

Continue reading →
Sep 19, 2026

New Horror Comedy ‘Pay to Die’ Turns Crowdfunding a Movie into a Bloody Nightmare

The horror-comedy feature Pay to Die, directed by Shawn C. Phillips and Lauren Francesca, has officially launched on Amazon and Fandango at Home courtesy of distributor BayView Entertainment. Skewering modern crowdfunding culture and the chaos of independent filmmaking, the story follows a struggling commercial director who launches a Kickstarter-style campaign to fund his dream slasher movie. Once production begins, the line between cinematic fiction and real-life bloodshed vanishes. Fame-obsessed actors, washed-up icons, frantic fans, and lethal opportunists unleash a nightmare. A Nostalgic Ensemble and a Final Screen Legacy The feature stands out for its eclectic cult cast. It marks one of Robert Carradine’s final screen appearances (Nerds, The Cowboys). He plays a police officer investigating the murders. Former Saturday Night Live star and MADtv cast member Jeff Richards also stars. They are joined by genre favorites and familiar pop-culture figures, including Bai Ling, James Duval, Ken Davitian, Angel Salazar, Joe Estevez, Robert Miano, Lorelei Linklater, and Kato Kaelin. Creative Minds

Continue reading →
Aug 27, 2026

Home Invasion Meets Body Horror: Lionsgate Unleashes the Undead in ‘Turning Point’

Out today on VOD and digital platforms, Lionsgate’s horror-thriller Turning Point completely subverts traditional home invasion tropes. Written and directed by Joshua Wagner (Mimesis), the R-rated film turns a standard burglary setup on its head. Asking a sinister question: what happens when the house you break into belongs to a mutating flesh-eater? Trapped Inside a Zombie’s Den The nightmare centers on Margot and her partner in crime, a pair of thieves searching for a quick, effortless score. Their heist quickly collapses after breaking into a seemingly ordinary residence. They soon realize the homeowner is in the middle of a gruesome zombie transition. With all exits blocked and their mutating host rapidly losing his humanity, the criminals suddenly become the prey. However, they have one hope: the eccentric neighbor who happens to possess an unnervingly specialized knowledge of the undead. An Ensemble of Genre Veterans To bring this claustrophobic, blood-soaked siege to life, Wagner assembled a seasoned cast of genre regulars.

Continue reading →
Aug 25, 2026

Get Ready for Sleepless Nights, ‘Night Terror’ Will Haunt Your Dreams This September

Horror fans hungry for their next found-footage fixation are in for a serious sleepless night. Terror Films Releasing has officially joined forces with writer-director Joshua Brucker and co-director Hunter Nino to bring their chilling new found-footage thriller, Night Terror, straight to your TV. Blending raw, intimate cinematography with psychological dread, the film plunges viewers directly into the terrifying intersection between severe sleep disorders and unexplainable paranormal phenomena. A Documentary Assignment Gone Horribly Wrong The nightmare centers around Shelly. She’s a young woman whose daily life is consumed by the debilitating agony of chronic sleep paralysis and horrifying night terrors. In a desperate bid for answers and relief, her public cries for help attract two college students looking for the ultimate subject for their academic film project. However, what starts as a routine documentary recording her restless nights rapidly devolves into something far more sinister. As the cameras roll, they capture terrifying occurrences that go way beyond simple medical anomalies. Deeply

Continue reading →
Aug 14, 2026

Clout, Curses, and Found-Footage Dread: The Psychic: Files Sets August Release

For the digital generation, chasing viral clout usually ends in cringe. For two overly ambitious streamers, it ends in total terror. Terror Films Releasing has officially joined forces with 741 Films and writer-director Wes Clark to unleash The Psychic: Files, a claustrophobic psychological horror flick heading straight to streaming platforms worldwide this August. Starring Shelby Latterman, Jason Dezik, and Amanda Schoonover, the film tracks two content creators. They make the horrible decision to break into a psychic’s house looking for cheap views and instant clout. What starts as a reckless stunt turns into a nightmarish ordeal. Soon, they realize the home isn’t just haunted—the spirits trapped inside are being pulled by the strings of something far more sinister. The First Chapter in a New Genre Slate Produced under 741 Films’ expanding genre banner—a studio focused on developing bold, audience-driven horror, thrillers, and manga adaptations—The Psychic: Files serves as the inaugural chapter of an interconnected series of supernatural stories conceptualized by

Continue reading →

New Featurettes and Deleted Scenes Arrive As ‘Never Let Go’ Lands on Digital

Lionsgate has just unleashed the chilling, highly anticipated horror-thriller Never Let Go on digital. Starring Academy Award-winner Halle Berry (Monster’s Ball) and directed by Alexandre Aja (The Hills Have Eyes), this film arrives just in time for Halloween. To celebrate, we have new featurettes and deleted scenes to give you a taste of the horrors that await you. From the visionary minds behind “Stranger Things” comes a tale of survival and the lengths a mother will go to protect her children. As an ominous evil creeps into the world outside their home, a mother and her sons find their only sanctuary within their walls. Bound together by fear and a desperate need for connection, they tether themselves with ropes, vowing to “never let go.” When one of the boys begins to question the reality of the danger, the fragile bonds of family are tested. As the evil grows closer, the group must confront the terrifying threat outside and the growing

Continue reading →
Oct 12, 2024

Same His Name Three Times: ‘Beetlejuice’ Bundles Available for Pre-Order Now

We accidentally said “Beetlejuice” three times and unlocked the pre-order for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice on Fandango at Home! That’s not all; you can preorder killer bundles! Starting today, Fandango at Home is offering users a Beetlejuice Beetlejuice 2-Film Collection (Bundle), which includes a pre-order of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and the 1988 classic Beetlejuice for only $29.99. The second option, the Beetlejuice Premium Fan Bundle, features a pre-order of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice in 4K, Beetlejuice in 4K, and an exclusive limited edition 27×39 Beetlejuice poster for only $49.99. . . Pre-order Beetlejuice Beetlejuice on Fandango at Home HERE. In Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Lydia Deetz is reluctantly reunited with the demonic trickster Beetlejuice in this highly anticipated sequel. Lydia’s daughter, Astrid, is kidnapped by unknown otherworldly forces. The Deetz family, grappling with an unexpected tragedy, returns to their ancestral home in Winter River. A place where a mysterious model of the town holds the key to a portal between the living and the dead. With trouble

Continue reading →
Sep 14, 2024