Horror News Wire — August 28, 2026
Today’s horror wire — culled from Bloody Disgusting, sharpened by WLAI.
Elizabeth McGovern Joins Horror Movie ‘Seasons’ from ‘Companion’ Director
WLAI take: (WLAI desk unreachable — full piece at link)
Drew Hancock (Companion) is back in the director’s chair for the upcoming Amazon MGM Studios horror movie Seasons, and Elizabeth McGovern (“Talamasca”) has joined the cast Deadline first reported the casting news this afternoon. Jack Reynor…
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‘Pendulum’ Teaser Trailer – A New Horror Movie from Producer Darren Aronofsky and the Writer of ‘Black Swan’
WLAI take: (WLAI desk unreachable — full piece at link)
Produced by Darren Aronofsky, Pendulum marks the feature directorial debut of Black Swan screenwriter Mark Heyman from his own script, and the teaser trailer has arrived. Pendulum will release in theaters from Vertical Entertainment on Janu…
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‘Tap Twice’ – Andrew Bachelor Directing and Starring in Supernatural Horror Movie
WLAI take: (WLAI desk unreachable — full piece at link)
Andrew Bachelor (The Babysitter, Haunted Heist) continues hanging around in the horror genre with the upcoming Tap Twice, and Deadline reports that Bachelor will both direct and star. The film will mark Andrew Bachelor’s feature directorial…
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Dino Survival Horror Game ‘Terrible Lizards’ Launching October 29 for Xbox Series, Steam [Trailer]
WLAI take: (WLAI desk unreachable — full piece at link)
Dino survival horror with parkour? That’s what we’re getting with indie developer WDR Studios’ Terrible Lizards, which will release on October 29 for the Xbox Series and PC via Steam. Those at Gamescom will have the opportunity to play not…
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NECA’s ‘Fortnite’ Art the Clown Action Figure Goes Up for Pre-Order This Week!
WLAI take: (WLAI desk unreachable — full piece at link)
Along with Jason Voorhees, Michael Myers, Leatherface, and Saw‘s Billy the Puppet, Terrifier franchise icon Art the Clown is also getting his own Fortnite style action figure from NECA. The Fortnite x Terrifier – Fortnitemares Art the Clown…
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New Video Delves Into ‘Halloween: The Game’ Matchmaking [Watch]
WLAI take: (WLAI desk unreachable — full piece at link)
Sure, carving up bots looks to be fun in IllFonic’s Halloween: The Game, but what if you want to take the stalking online? And just how does the upcoming game’s matchmaking system work? Luckily the devs are ready to explain it with the new…
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— The WLAI Late-Night Desk