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Crownsville: Read the Entire First Issue of the Oni Press Horror Series
Oni Press’ Crownsville is a truly haunting horror comic with a real historical legacy, and now you can read the entire first chapter for free.
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This week in PC games: GoldenEye returns (sort of), plus janky arcade football, ballpoint cities, and a game about keeping the monsters inside Area 51
Rock Paper Shotgun’s weekly round-up highlights new PC games released across the week of 10th–13th August, noting a particularly heavy skew towards horror titles this time round, alongside a scattering of cosier city-builders and novelty sports games to balance things out. The feature runs through each day’s notable releases, mixing psychological horror, cosmic dread and…
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ICE NINE KILLS To Score ‘Terror Tram Starring Art The Clown’ For Universal Studios Hollywood’s ‘Halloween Horror Nights’
ICE NINE KILLS will bring its collision of razor-edged heavy music, horror, and theatrical scale to Universal Studios Hollywood this fall with new music for “Terror Tram Starring Art The Clown” at Halloween Horror Nights which opens Thursday, September 3, and runs select nights through Sunday, Novem…
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Halloween: The Game Banned In Australia, But Murdering People Isn’t The Problem
Halloween: The Game is right around the corner, but fans of the old-school horror film series in Australia and New Zealand won’t be allowed to take part when the game comes out next month. Developer Illfonic has confirmed that it has been denied classification in those countries, effectively ruling it out from being sold legally within those regions. The…
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Best Friend Forever Boards TIFF Midnight Madness Malayalam-Language Indian Vampire Thriller ‘Half’
Sales agent Best Friend Forever has acquired international sales rights to Half, a Malayalam-language vampire revenge action-thriller, ahead of its world premiere in the Midnight Madness section at the Toronto International Film Festival. The deal is notable because it sees an Indian genre film secure a European sales agent and a Midnight Madness slot months…
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I Played the Game Recommended by the Weeknd, and It Could Be 2026’s Sleeper Hit
The musician known as The Weeknd (Abel Tesfaye) has publicly recommended About Fishing, a PSX-style horror indie game, in an interview with The Washington Post, prompting Polygon’s writer to try it and declare it a potential sleeper hit for 2026. The game blends fishing simulation with a murder mystery, and Tesfaye’s endorsement adds to a…
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RL Stine’s Pumpkinhead review – horror from Goosebumps writer has kid confined inside large fruit
This review by the Guardian covers RL Stine’s Pumpkinhead, a Netflix horror film for children adapted from a 1999 short story by the Goosebumps author. Directed by Jem Garrard, the film borrows heavily from The Wicker Man, Stephen King and Tim Burton as it follows a New York family settling in the eerie farming town…