FILE 01 / 07FRANCHISE DEEP DIVE
The Miles County Massacre
Damien Leone’s gleefully vicious Terrifier universe—black sack, greasepaint grin, and practical carnage that made Art an icon.
THE FRESH CUT / TOP 7 01 / 07
NEW RELEASE · OCT 09, 2026
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MIXTAPE.
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The latest horror news, new-release picks and upcoming films. Sources checked October 9, 2026.
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THE SCREAM NEVER ENDS✳NO SPOILERS. NO MERCY.✳THE SCREAM NEVER ENDS✳NO SPOILERS. NO MERCY.✳
UPCOMING / OCTOBER 15, 2026
THE NEXT CAMPFIRE STORY
CRYSTAL
LAKE.
PEACOCK × A24 8 EPISODES
A fresh origin story at the lake that started it all. Linda Cardellini leads as Pamela Voorhees, in a series that turns the Friday the 13th legend toward the grieving mother and the town surrounding the camp.
FEATURED RELEASE • PREMIERE DATE LISTED BY PEACOCKFUTURE DAMAGE / THE RELEASE BOARD
COMING FOR YOU.
Five upcoming picks. Fresh trailers load on demand; the lead feature rotates every 12 hours.
LINEUP ROTATION
12H CYCLE
12H CYCLE
Release dates can move. New titles are added to the editorial feed as studios and distributors confirm dates and trailers.
YOUR PICKS / THE FRESH CUT
THE HIGHLIGHT REEL
A living watchlist of the titles you called out. Released, arriving soon, and date-to-be-announced are clearly marked.
AFTERCUT SIGNAL / TRAILER PREVIEWS
THE SCREENING ROOM
HDMI 1 / SIGNAL READY
AFTERCUT // CINEMA MODEHDMI 1 • 1080P POWER
AFTERCUT / PREVIEWCH 01
NOW SCREENING
HDMI INPUT ACTIVE16:9 / 24 FPSCRYSTAL LAKE
THE OFFICIAL TRAILER • PEACOCK ORIGINAL
PRESS PLAY TO CONNECTAFTERCUT FLAT PANEL / SERIES 01◉ DIGITAL AUDIO RETURN
THE FREE STREAMING NIGHT SHIFT
WHERE THE SCREAMS ARE.
Pull live horror listings, see what’s on now and next, or browse free on-demand shelves. Availability changes by region; links always lead to the service.
CURRENT OBSESSION
The new wave got blood on its hands.
From the post-Scream slasher revival to modern splatter auteurs, track how the genre learned to cut deeper.
AFTER/CUT SELECTIONS / KEEPERS FROM THE VAULT
THE CULT FILES.
Seven modern horror standouts worth another look. Open a film file, revisit the trailer, or follow the coverage.
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FILE 02 / 07POSSESSION / A24
Talk to Me
A party trick becomes a possession ritual in the Philippou brothers’ sharp, feral take on grief, peer pressure, and viral horror.
FILE 03 / 07SERIAL-KILLER HORROR
Longlegs
Osgood Perkins turns a serial-killer investigation into a dread-soaked occult puzzle, with a performance from Nicolas Cage that crawls under your skin.
FILE 04 / 07BODY HORROR / MUBI
The Substance
Coralie Fargeat’s grotesque body-horror spiral turns the pursuit of youth into a candy-colored, practical-effects meltdown.
FILE 05 / 07DEMONIC / SPLATTER
Evil Dead Rise
Lee Cronin drags the Deadites into a cramped Los Angeles apartment for a nasty, full-volume family siege.
FILE 06 / 07KOREAN / ZOMBIE HORROR
Train to Busan
A relentless siege on rails. Yeon Sang-ho’s zombie sprint balances breathless action with a bruising story about who we choose to protect.
FILE 07 / 07ROB ZOMBIE / FIREFLY TRILOGY
3 from Hell
Rob Zombie brings the Firefly family back for one last road trip through desert dust, busted neon, and grindhouse mayhem. The final chapter of the House of 1000 Corpses trilogy.
THE VIDEO VAULT / 1974—NOW
THE ARCHIVE
MOOD:⌄
38 FILES ON RECORDEST. 1996 / STILL ROTTING
MILES COUNTY
POLICE EVIDENCE / 24-103
AC / 01POLICE EVIDENCE / 24-103
FEATURE DOSSIER / DAMIEN LEONE
HE DOESN’T
SAY A WORD.
He doesn’t need to. Art the Clown turned silence into a punchline and practical effects into a contact sport. Start with the shorts, follow the body count, then decide which installment made you look away.
THE CLOWN CAFE / TERRIFIER 2OPEN SCENE ON YOUTUBE ↗HEAR LEAH VOYSEY ↗Terrifier 2 scene footage courtesy of Cineverse. Leah Voysey performs the song. Players load only on request.
01TERRIFIER 2016 · THE NIGHT SHIFT
02TERRIFIER 2 2022 · THE SWORD & THE SLEEPING BAG
03TERRIFIER 3 2024 · CHRISTMAS CAME EARLY
THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE DAMAGE
THE AUTEURS
Open a director file for bios, films from our archive, and research links.
CRONENBERG
FAMILY BUSINESS
David rewired the flesh. Brandon keeps finding new ports.
VIDEODROME → POSSESSOROSGOOD
PERKINS
Folklore, dread, and the slow click of a lock.
THE BLACKCOAT’S DAUGHTER → LONGLEGSDAMIEN
LEONE
Old-school splatter, new-school stamina.
ALL ROADS LEAD TO MILES COUNTYTI WEST
IN X / PEARL
Hollywood polish with a blade behind its back.
THE X TRILOGY → MAXXXINETAKASHI
MIIKE
Two films that still dare you to keep watching.
AUDITION → ICHI THE KILLER“
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THE ENDING.