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Michael Dougherty Launches Sam: The Soul of Halloween for 30th Anniversary

Dougherty is using an artist-led website, festival screenings and limited merchandise to revive the original Sam without committing to a feature sequel

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Clown Panic Documentary to Premiere on Hulu Oct. 12

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Tubi Drops Trailer for R.L. Stine’s Pumpkinhead 2 and Sets October 9 Premiere

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Obsession Crosses $500 Million, Becomes First Original Film of the 2020s to Do So

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Lee Cronin’s ‘The Mummy’ Nears $35 Million Worldwide as Director Refutes Wan Walkout Rumor

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Shudder to Stream Uncensored Tales From the Crypt Starting May 1

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‘Faces of Death’ Unleashes Red-Band Trailer Ahead of April 10 Release

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Peacock Unveils First Look at A24’s Friday the 13th Prequel ‘Crystal Lake’

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‘Faces of Death’ Red-Band Trailer Debuts as IFC Sets April 10 Theatrical Release

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A24’s Texas Chain Saw Revival Moves Forward as Original Exits Netflix Feb. 18

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Scream 7 Opens Ticket Sales After Super Bowl Tease, Puts Sidney Prescott Back at the Center

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IFC and Shudder Set April 10 Theatrical Release for Daniel Goldhaber’s Faces of Death

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At Sundance, A24’s Undertone Wins Early Praise for Sound—and Draws Some Dissent

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Warner Bros. Authorizes Zach Cregger to Write ‘Weapons’ Prequel Centered on Gladys

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11mo ago

Halloween at 47: The $300,000 Classic That Shaped Slashers Gets a Fresh Appraisal

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Halloween Franchise Viewing Guide Maps Five Separate Timelines

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Osgood Perkins Rebukes Netflix’s ‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ Over Portrayal of His Father

Cultural Impact

Michael Dougherty Launches Sam: The Soul of Halloween for 30th Anniversary

Clown Panic Documentary to Premiere on Hulu Oct. 12

Tubi Drops Trailer for R.L. Stine’s Pumpkinhead 2 and Sets October 9 Premiere

Obsession Crosses $500 Million, Becomes First Original Film of the 2020s to Do So

Peacock Debuts Posters for Crystal Lake and Confirms October 15 Premiere

Evil Dead Burn Seeds Franchise Future with Two Post‑Credit Teases

Micro‑Budget Horror 'Obsession' Crosses $100 Million Worldwide

Lee Cronin’s ‘The Mummy’ Nears $35 Million Worldwide as Director Refutes Wan Walkout Rumor

Shudder to Stream Uncensored Tales From the Crypt Starting May 1

‘Faces of Death’ Unleashes Red-Band Trailer Ahead of April 10 Release

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Cultural Impact

Peacock Unveils First Look at A24’s Friday the 13th Prequel ‘Crystal Lake’

‘Faces of Death’ Red-Band Trailer Debuts as IFC Sets April 10 Theatrical Release

A24’s Texas Chain Saw Revival Moves Forward as Original Exits Netflix Feb. 18

Scream 7 Opens Ticket Sales After Super Bowl Tease, Puts Sidney Prescott Back at the Center

IFC and Shudder Set April 10 Theatrical Release for Daniel Goldhaber’s Faces of Death

At Sundance, A24’s Undertone Wins Early Praise for Sound—and Draws Some Dissent

Warner Bros. Authorizes Zach Cregger to Write ‘Weapons’ Prequel Centered on Gladys

Halloween at 47: The $300,000 Classic That Shaped Slashers Gets a Fresh Appraisal

Halloween Franchise Viewing Guide Maps Five Separate Timelines

Osgood Perkins Rebukes Netflix’s ‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ Over Portrayal of His Father

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Cultural Impact