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A Minecraft Movie causes cinema chaos as teenagers take part in destructive trend at theatres
By MEGAN WATTS FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 22:11 EDT, 8 April 2025 | Updated: 22:54 EDT, 8 April 2025
‘Chicken jockey’ disrupts cinemas as Minecraft movie proves hit – The New Daily
While the Minecraft Movie has defied its lacklustre reviews to prove a box office hit, one aspect of the movie and its followers has cinemas concerned.Starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa, Minecraft has dominated the box office this year so far, raking in US$313 million ($519 million) worldwide after its opening weekend.But one scene, and the the reaction from young moviegoers, has led to police be...[Read More]
What is ‘Chicken Jockey’ From ‘A Minecraft Movie’? – TODAY.com
Chicken jockey! Flint and steel! The Nether!There's a high chance that these phrases mean nothing to most adults. But if you went to see "A Minecraft Movie" during its opening weekend, you've probably heard those words shouted at high volume.“A Minecraft Movie,” starring Jack Black as “Steve,” killed it at the box office, with a $163 million opening weekend. The memes it has spawned — as well as t...[Read More]
Easter Deserves a Classic Horror Movie – Paste Magazine
Holidays and horror cinema go together like … well, Halloween and trick-or-treat candy, or Christmas and stocking stuffers. Since the likes of 1974’s Black Christmas and 1978’s Halloween codified the concept of attaching horror scripts–so often slasher movies, in this particular period–to popular American holidays, there’s been practically no red letter day out there that hasn’t been exploited by ...[Read More]
Surprise! 8 New Horror Movies Started Streaming Today (April 8) | Thought Catalog
It looks like April is going to be another big month for new horror! Just today, eight brand-new horror movies hit streaming services. The lineup includes dark fantasy films, fairy tale horror, monster movies, demonic possessions, gory action, and a serial killer biopic. If you want to keep up with the best horror released in 2025, take a look at my ranking of every single newly released ho...[Read More]
Minecraft movie carnage: Screenings descend into chaos with fights breaking out and police called
By LES ROOPANARINE Published: 09:10 EDT, 8 April 2025 | Updated: 09:15 EDT, 8 April 2025
7 summer camp horror movies that’ll ruin your next lake getaway – IMDb
Isolated cabins, eerie woods, and way too many sharp objects — need we say more?I watched the horror-comedy “Hell of a Summer” this weekend, and it got me thinking about why summer camps keep popping up as the perfect horror setting. There’s something nostalgic — and deeply unsettling — about being isolated in the woods, far from help. Plus, horror loves its simple setups: one location, one killer...[Read More]
The Last of Us season 2 first-look review — this zombie show is still oddly soulful
Two years since it blew up the internet for being a video game adaptation that was — shock, horror (and there was a lot of that) — actually very good, The Last of Us (Sky/Now) is back. And it’s a return that invites a degree of “difficult second album” expectation, given how this thinking man’s Walking Dead was like a hit out of nowhere. Fans can rest easy. As game adaptations go, this is the pola...[Read More]
Zombie wave survival FPS Cursed Dawn now available – Niche Gamer
Publisher Indie.io and developer Cursed Studios have released Cursed Dawn, their new wave zombie survival FPS with complex maps and lots of secrets. Cursed Dawn has finally arrived on Windows PC (via Steam), letting gamers turn hordes of zombies into gory mulch. A 20% discount is available for a limited time. Here’s a rundown on the game, plus a new trailer: The world has fallen to the zombies, on...[Read More]
The Last of Us co-creators: ‘There aren’t many games that are great because the story is great’
“There are some zombies, I’m not going to lie, and they are scary,” he adds with a ready – even proud – smile. “But what they represent is the danger of the world around us. The danger of nature. So, we do not make this for one kind of person – we make it for everyone.”Prior to the unveiling of the long-in-development TV interpretation of The Last of Us, expectations were mixed. Fans of the video ...[Read More]
Cursed Dawn Has Finally Arrived on Steam – COGconnected
Slaughter the Zombies in Cursed Dawn Cursed Studios and indie.io have launched Cursed Dawn on Steam today. You can purchase the game for just $11.99 at a 20% launch discount until 21 April 2025. So, get ready to step inside a world without hope. Fight against relentless waves of zombies, using every weapon at your disposal and even the environment itself to take as many down as possible before you...[Read More]
Resident Evil (2002): Why Paul W.S. Anderson’s Zombie Classic Deserves Respect
When Resident Evil stormed into theaters on March 15, 2002, it faced a gauntlet of skeptics: video game diehards craving a pixel-perfect adaptation of Capcom’s survival-horror masterpiece and critics wary of another lackluster game-to-film flop. Directed and written by Paul W.S. Anderson, this bold reimagining introduced Alice (Milla Jovovich) and traded slow-burn scares for high-octane action. De...[Read More]