Jack O’Connell has joined the cast of 28 Years Later. Per Deadline, O’Connell has been tapped to join Jodie Comer (Free Guy, The Last Duel), Aaron Taylor-Johnson (The Fall Guy, Kraven the Hunter), and Ralph Fiennes (Harry Potter, The Grand Budapest Hotel) in 28 Years Later. A sequel to 2002’s 28 Days Later and 2007’s 28 Weeks Later, 28 Years Later is being directed by Danny Boyle and written by Al...[Read More]
Welcome back to the scariest, and at times goriest, column here at Film Inquiry: Horrific Inquiry. Each month, I will be tackling all things horror, bringing two films back into the spotlight to terrify and frighten once more. And occasionally looking at those that could have pushed the envelope further. Join us as we dive deep into the heart of horror, but warning, there will be spoilers.Zombies ...[Read More]
Nicolas Cage has proven yet again he is the king of horror and all of its subgenres as he gets cast in an upcoming biblical horror movie… about Jesus’ childhood. As reported by Deadline, Cage is set to star in The Carpenter’s Son directed by Harka helmer Lotfy Nathan. The film, which takes inspiration from the apocryphal Infancy Gospel of Thomas, also stars The Crow’s FKA Twigs, A Quiet Place’s No...[Read More]
Imagine that you’re at an art fair. You spot the familiar faces of industry players, art aficionados, and art-world wannabes between the aisles of gallery booths. They roam the fair floor looking for the next buyer, the next deal, and the next market star. All of a sudden, their focus shifts and they start coming at you—as zombies. In order to survive, you must shoot them all. Such is the plot of ...[Read More]
The only issue I have with Rickey Bird Jr.’s zombie thriller sequel, Naked Zombie Girl is Back, is that the girl zombie is not naked, but instead, it’s the protagonist, Barbara (Nicole Cinaglia). OK, it’s not really an issue at all. Barbara and her two friends, Tony (Robbie Allen) and Jill (Ivy Polkinghorne) are booking it out of town with a bag full of cash and a horde of zombies following them. ...[Read More]
Up next from indie director Bruce Wemple (Monstrous, Dawn of the Beast) comes The Hangman, which will release in limited theaters on May 31 before it hits VOD June 6. In Dread’s latest horror movie, “During a camping trip from hell, a father battles a murderous cult and a bloodthirsty demon, known as The Hangman, to save his kidnapped son.” Lindsey Dresbach, Richard Lounello, Jefferson Cox, Daniel...[Read More]
Up next from indie director Bruce Wemple (Monstrous, Dawn of the Beast) comes The Hangman, which will release in limited theaters on May 31 before it hits VOD June 6. In Dread’s latest horror movie, “During a camping trip from hell, a father battles a murderous cult and a bloodthirsty demon, known as The Hangman, to save his kidnapped son.” Lindsey Dresbach, Richard Lounello, Jefferson Cox, Daniel...[Read More]
WORCESTER, Mass. — Fans snapped pictures as zombies stopped for hair and makeup touch-ups in a transformed downtown Worcester for the filming of the sequel to the wildly popular TV series “The Walking Dead.”As smoke billowed among wrecked cars, dozens gathered on Norwich Street to get a glimpse of their favorite actor in “The Walking Dead: Dead City.”Zombies descend on the city of Worcester for “W...[Read More]
After 11 long seasons on screen, The Walking Dead series came to an end in 2022. But the characters of Rick Grimes and Michonne had left the story a while before its conclusion. Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira went on to join the spin-off show, The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live. The limited series recently had its season finale, and now fans have some questions. Advertisement Danai Gurira and ...[Read More]
May the 4th be with you… yes, it’s that time of year again, so we’re celebrating by exploring why now is the perfect time for a Star Wars horror movie. In the vast universe of cinema, few franchises have captured audience’s imaginations quite like Star Wars. For decades, George Lucas’s epic space opera has transported us to galaxies far, far away, with countless tales surrounding the relentles...[Read More]
Popverse's top stories of the day The dead have awakened, and they hunger for human flesh. Night of the Living Dead is more than a horror film, it’s a cultural touchstone. The George A. Romero directed film is responsible for popularizing zombie apocalypse stories, sending the horror genre in an unexpected new direction. In addition to shaping our perception of zombies in pop culture, Night of t...[Read More]
Warning! This article contains spoilers for The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live.Andrew Lincoln says he "bullied everybody" into having Rick Grimes cut off his own hand in The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live.In a flashback in the franchise's most recent spin-off opener, Rick (Lincoln) tries to escape the Civic Republic Military and get back home to Michonne (Danai Gurira), Judith, and his friends. ...[Read More]