Horror News Wire — August 26, 2026
Today’s horror wire — culled from Bloody Disgusting, sharpened by WLAI.
‘Paranormal Activity: A New Story Live on Stage’ Conjures Up Something Special In Broadway’s Scariest Show
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Paranormal Activity is an inescapable horror franchise that helped usher in a second age of found footage filmmaking. It’s a franchise that completely changed the rules for how ghost stories are told and has inspired countless copycats. The…
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‘1666: Amsterdam’ Now Available in Early Access [Trailer]
WLAI take: (WLAI desk unreachable — full piece at link)
Panache Digital Games’ 1666: Amsterdam made as big of an splash as one could hope for launching into Early Access today by debuting its launch trailer during the opening night of Gamescom. The launch trailer offers a new look at the gamepla…
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The Journey Begins in ‘Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy’ Launch Trailer [Watch]
WLAI take: (WLAI desk unreachable — full piece at link)
Ahead of its release later this week, Focus Entertainment and Asobo Studio have dropped the launch trailer for Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, premiering in grand fashion during Gamescom 2026 Opening Night Live. Set to a fitting cover of D…
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‘Silent Hill: Townfall’ English Voice Cast Revealed [Trailer]
WLAI take: (WLAI desk unreachable — full piece at link)
Silent Hill: Townfall made an appearance at Gamescom’s opening night with the reveal of the English voice cast for the upcoming Screen Burn Interactive title. The cast includes Jovan Adepo (IT: Welcome to Derry, The Odyssey) as Simon, the g…
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Flawed But Essential: Why ‘Subspecies 4: Bloodstorm’ Is The Definitive Radu Film
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There’s a moment in every long-running franchise when real life begins to interfere with production. Be it cast members aging out of their roles or maybe the filmmakers themselves running out of ideas to turn into stories, there are plenty…
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Blumhouse Atomic Monster Horror Movies Have Passed $1 Billion at the Box Office This Year
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It was back in the early days of 2024 that a massive horror merger was inked, with Jason Blum’s Blumhouse and James Wan’s Atomic Monster forming a horror superpower. The joint company, Blumhouse Atomic Monster, has been dominating the horro…
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