Horror News Wire — June 30, 2026
Today’s horror wire — culled from Bloody Disgusting, sharpened by WLAI.
Ian Tuason’s ‘Paranormal Activity’ Finds Lead in ‘Mythic Quest’ Actor Chase Yi
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“Mythic Quest” actor Chase Yi has been cast in a lead role in Paramount and Blumhouse’s new Paranormal Activity movie, Deadline reports this afternoon. Ian Tuason (Undertone) will direct the eighth installment in the Paranormal Activity fil…
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‘The American Winner’: Flula Borg to Star in Horror Satire About a Tech Billionaire with a Monstrous Secret
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Flula Borg (The Suicide Squad) and Academy Award winner Troy Kotsur (Primate, CODA) have been set to star in satirical horror movie The American Winner, which is currently in production per Deadline. The American Winner will mark the featur…
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New Look at Zach Cregger’s ‘Resident Evil’ Traps Austin Abrams with Infected Passenger
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Barbarian director Zach Cregger is sending Austin Abrams on a nonstop survival roller coaster in Resident Evil, and a fresh image from Empire introduces just one of many monstrous encounters ahead. Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil opens in thea…
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‘Monster Maker’ Documentary to Celebrate Special Effects Master Stan Winston
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Production is underway on Monster Maker, a documentary that will profile legendary special effects master Stan Winston, Deadline reports today. Barney Douglas (McEnroe) directs and produces Monster Maker. In the doc, “From the Terminator em…
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Disasterpeace Returns for ‘They Follow’ Alongside Maika Monroe and Original Creative Team
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Maika Monroe (Longlegs) isn’t the only one reuniting with It Follows director David Robert Mitchell on the sequel They Follow. The filmmaker revealed key collaborators are also joining the project. Speaking with Empire, Mitchell confirmed t…
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‘Strange Stories – The Roleplaying Game’ Aims to Immerse Players in Multigenre Tales
WLAI take: (WLAI desk unreachable — full piece at link)
Chad Fifer and Chris Lackey, the folks behind the Strange Studies of Strange Stories podcast, are set to launch their own tabletop RPG in Strange Stories – The Roleplaying Game. Currently, the Backerkit pre-launch site is live, where you ca…
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