John Squires is the Editor in Chief at Bloody Disgusting. With a passion for the horror community since 2008, he covers a wide range of topics within the arts and entertainment sector, including film industry insights, filmmaking, and entertainment news. John is featured in Bloody Disgusting, LLC, and actively engages with fans through his work with Horror Calendar.
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By: John Squires
A new generation has arrived on the horror scene, and it’s being led by filmmakers like Curry Barker and Kane Parsons. In the direct wake of Curry Barker’s Obsession approaching $100 million at the box office, Kane Parsons’ debut feature Backrooms is now playing in theaters, and it’s already proving itself to be a massive […]
By: John Squires
What’s next from Obsession filmmaker Curry Barker? Before he puts his stamp on the Chainsaw Massacre franchise, Barker will return with horror-comedy Anything But Ghosts. Anything But Ghosts has already wrapped production, in fact, and the film will reunite Curry Barker with Blumhouse and Focus Features. And since Obsession and Anything But Ghosts are being […]
By: John Squires
Director David Robert Mitchell (It Follows) is back this summer with The End of Oak Street, a mystery box genre movie that’s arriving in theaters August 14 via Warner Bros. Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor come face-to-face with a monstrous threat in the sci-fi thriller from producer J.J. Abrams, and in case it wasn’t already clear based on […]
By: John Squires
Get ready to wish upon a star this summer. Pinocchio Unstrung has set its North American theatrical release for July 24, and Bloody Disgusting is debuting the official poster art. The chilling reimagining of the familiar fable unfolds inside an elite London prep school. Created by Geppetto and influenced by a sinister Cricket, Pinocchio launches a violent […]
By: John Squires
In the wake of three Terrifier movies that dominated the box office and established him as one of the genre’s hottest filmmakers, Damien Leone is next directing an original horror feature. The Hollywood Reporter lets us know this afternoon that Damien Leone will write, direct, and produce Tortures of the Damned for Lionsgate, with the […]
By: John Squires
The Image Comics series That Texas Blood is getting a series adaptation, Deadline reports, with Jim Mickle (Stake Land) and E.L. Katz (“Channel Zero”) developing the drama series. Mickle is directing as well as co-writing the FX series with Katz. Deadline notes that the neo-noir series is billed as “Cormac McCarthy meets John Carpenter.” The […]
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Remember the classic original poster for Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead 2? The one with the skull? It’s one of the most iconic pieces of horror movie artwork to come out of the 1980s, adorning the bedroom walls of countless horror fans both back then and still today. Creepy Duck Design pays tribute to that classic […]
By: John Squires
From A24 and first-time director Kane Parsons, liminal horror movie Backrooms is off to a hell of a start at the box office, scaring up $10 million on Thursday night alone. That’s the same amount made by Five Nights at Freddy’s in its own Thursday night opening back in 2023, and if Backrooms continues to […]
We are in the final days of one of the biggest horror movie months in a long time, with Obsession and Backrooms competing for your box office dollars in the final weekend of May. The new release for the weekend is of course Backrooms, which is one of four brand new horror movies released today […]
By: John Squires
A new take on the Alfred Hitchcock classic The Birds is taking shape, Deadline reports tonight, with Sarah Snook (Run Rabbit Run) attached to star in the limited series package. Deadline notes that the high profile package is “being taken out to buyers,” with Tom Spezialy (The Leftovers, Watchmen) attached as the writer of The Birds limited series. […]
