The iconic New Jersey house that served as a stand-in for the real haunted homestead in the 1979 film “Amityville Horror” has found a new owner, The Post has learned. In September, the four-bedroom, five-bathroom Toms River property listed for $1.7 million, asking that any interested buyers submit their best bids by Oct. 24. The … Read more
Sal Piro, a “Rocky Horror Picture Show” role-paying super fan and the subject of an upcoming biopic, has died. He was 71. The Rocky Horror Picture Show Fan Club, which Piro founded in 1977, announced his death in a tweet on Sunday. They did not give a cause. “With profound sorrow we pass on the … Read more
He was paid a high price. John Larroquette revealed Thursday that he and the director of the 1974 slasher film “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” made a deal that Larroquette would narrate the prologue of the film in exchange for marijuana, reports Parade. “Totally true,” confirmed Larroquette, 75, “He gave me some marijuana or a matchbox or … Read more
Mark Patton, best known for starring in “A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge,” is begging for his fans’ help to pay his medical bills. The 63-year-old’s manager, Peter Valderrama, made a GoFundMe page for the actor Thursday, claiming Patton has “been ill for quite some time now” in Mexico, where he lives, with … Read more
It was a “Nightmare”-ish experience. Rooney Mara has revealed that she almost quit acting after an experience she had on the reboot of “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” according to the podcast “LaunchLeft.” “A few years before [‘The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’], I had done a ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ remake, which was not a good … Read more
A killer doll slashed her way to the top of the box office on Friday. On its opening night, “M3GAN” took in over $11.7 million, according to IMDb’s Box Office Mojo. The horror flick earned 1.3 billion views on TikTok across the hashtags #M3GAN, #M3GANMovie, and #M3GANDance, according to Deadline. It managed to dethrone “Avatar: … Read more
The last person Mayor Eric Adams wanted to see on a New York City subway train is Ghostface. But when Paramount announced that the upcoming film “Scream VI,” out March 10, would be set right here in New York City, the poster depicted the masked serial killer staring out of an MTA car window, knife … Read more
‘Tis the season for “Home Alone” marathons, memes and jokes. Since the 1990 movie hit theaters, it has been a perennial Christmas classic — and its adorable protagonist Kevin McCallister remains a Yuletide staple. And every year since 2014, the movie has fostered a darker holiday tradition: a much discussed fan theory that McCallister became … Read more
Have yourself a scary little Christmas. A new parody film, “The Mean One,” is slashing through the snow with a twisted take on the holiday classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.” It reimagines that the big, green, disgruntled furball (played by David Howard Thornton, “Terrifier”) didn’t actually save Whoville — here rechristened as Newville — … Read more
Melissa Barrera starred as Sam Carpenter in the 2022 big-screen iteration of “Scream,” so she’s no stranger to the horror genre. That may be so, but Barrera, 32, told The Post that her new movie, “Bed Rest” — now streaming on Tubi — is much more than your typically trope-y horror/psychological thriller. “Horror movies aren’t … Read more
The tale of “Cocaine Bear” is nothing to sniff at. Those who viewed yesterday’s Redband trailer — about a black bear’s cocaine-fueled rampage through the Southern forest — were undoubtedly skeptical of the teaser caption claiming that the flick was “inspired by true events.” However, its far-fetched premise is indeed based on a true story. … Read more
Oh, deer! The once-lovable deer Bambi has become a dark murderer in a brand-new horror film “Bambi: The Reckoning,” exclusively reports Dread Central. Filmmaker Scott Jeffrey said the upcoming movie is a darker take on the iconic story, first made famous by the beloved 1942 Disney classic. “The film will be an incredibly dark retelling of … Read more
“So … you’re telling me there was a chance?” Film directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert revealed Tuesday that Jim Carrey wanted to create a horror film inspired by the 1994 comedy “Dumb and Dumber.” Carrey allegedly approached the duo after seeing the movie “Paranormal Activity” and pitched his idea, Kwan told the Hollywood Reporter. … Read more
“Halloween” star, stuntman and the original Michael Myers actor James Winburn has died. He was 85. The performer donned the white mask and knife to play the infamous killer in the 1978 horror film and its 1981 sequel alongside scream queen Jamie Lee Curtis. His cause of death is unknown at present. Winburn played Myers … Read more
A woman has told of the horrific pain she suffered after having a contraceptive device implanted in her body. Simonne Burford shared her story on Sunday night’s edition of 60 Minutes. After the birth of her third child in 2008, Simonne was convinced by her doctor to take up Essure, a non-surgical option for permanent contraception … Read more
Crowe noted the irony of a movie set in the 70s being trounced at the box office by a re-release of the 1973 horror classic, “The Exorcist”. Source link
Sometimes, it’s good to be bad. The 1896 short film, “House of the Devil” is widely regarded as the first horror movie ever made. In a handful of minutes, the devil or a devil adjacent demon conjures a woman from a cauldron and tortures two noblemen with bats, a coven of witches and disappearing furniture … Read more
Heeere’s Shelley! “The Shining” star Shelley Duvall is returning to acting, after more than two decades away, with the upcoming indie horror movie “The Forest Hills.” Also starring Edward Furlong, Chiko Mendez and Dee Wallace, the flick is said to follow a disturbed man tormented by nightmarish visions after enduring head trauma during a camping trip in … Read more
Jennifer Tilly certainly feels like she’s in her element while filming sex scenes for the silver screen. In fact, the “Child’s Play” star, 64, loves to get intimate on set and is full of confidence during sensitive shoots. In a recent interview with Fox News, the Oscar-nominated actress revealed how she gets herself through those … Read more
You may want to avoid trick-or-treating at these houses on Halloween. When it comes to horror movies, many locations can become just as famous as the characters. Whether a movie features a haunted house or is set in a creepy location, many of these famously scary homes are still standing today. Here are the real-life dwellings and sites where … Read more