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BLACK MANDALA is proud to present THE SHUG, a haunting new folk horror film from director Martin J. Pickering. Inspired by alleged real-life sightings and a recorded interview with a woman who claims to have encountered the legendary Shug Monkey, the film transports this chilling folklore into the fractured landscape of post-Brexit Britain. Blending supernatural terror with grounded emotional realism, THE SHUG explores alcoholism, …

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HalloweenCostumes.com, the world’s largest online-only costume retailer, officially unleashed its 2026 animatronic and seasonal decor lineup, marking the single largest and most ambitious product launch in the company’s history. This record-breaking 2026 collection brings 100 brand-new animatronics and decorations directly to home haunters, scaling up size, technology, and star power. Towering over the entire retail industry, the 2026 lineup introduces …

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Southern Gothic horror-comedy THE HOODOOS will officially host its red-carpet film premiere at the Historic Manship Theatre inside the Shaw Center for the Arts in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on August 14th at 7:30 PM. Based on the pulse-pounding novel of the same name, this highly anticipated supernatural feature film from filmmaker Sean-Michael Argo blends high-stakes heist action with dark, regional …

Floating Rock Productions has officially released the final trailer for their highly anticipated upcoming horror-thriller, Last Look. Described as “Jumanji meets Paranormal Activity,” the film blends high-stakes psychological terror with sinister creature features, promising a fresh and terrifying twist on the tabletop horror genre. Last Look follows a popular social media influencer who accidentally unlocks a malevolent force during a …

Devilworks has released the official teaser trailer for Hansel & Gretel’s Halloween, horror fantasy feature film, written by Chris Hoyt (The Adventures Of Jurassic Pet, Dinosaur World, The 7 Dwarves). Directed by Marcus Mallard and Logan Walcher, the ensemble cast stars Christy Tate (Lifetime’s Murder and Mayhem at Mardi Gras) as Amelia/Witch, Griffin Edge as Hansel, Alexia Berry as Gretel. …

South Jersey holds an overlooked but foundational place in horror movie history, serving as the global birthplace of outdoor cinema, the inspiration for iconic slashers, and the hunting ground for one of America’s oldest monsters. Far from a mere backdrop, the region’s geography is a character in its own right; the vast, claustrophobic expanse of the Pine Barrens and the …

Horror News Net (HNN) has officially secured the #25 spot on FeedSpot’s prestigious list of the 90 Best Movie Review Blogs to Follow in 2026. This definitive industry ranking places the independent horror powerhouse alongside dominant mainstream giants like Rotten Tomatoes, CinemaBlend, Collider, and MovieWeb.

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The hit Tubi horror film DARK PLACES has swept the Obscure Obsidian Film Awards, securing five major wins including Best Feature, Best Horror Feature, Best Director for Geno McGahee, Best Actor for Jake Tyler, and Best Actress for Lindsey DeLand. This major sweep follows the indie film’s recent success at the Ideal International Film Festival, where it also took home …

Independent horror streamer debuts 1-to-3-minute episodic horror produced for vertical mobile viewing; launch marked with a red-carpet premiere in Nashville