Horror News Wire — September 5, 2026
Today’s horror wire — culled from Bloody Disgusting, sharpened by WLAI.
Prime Video Cancels ‘Spider-Noir’ After One Season
WLAI take: Eleven Emmy nominations were not enough to save it, which proves the streaming algorithm fears no award.
Prime Video’s live-action Spider-Noir series earned 11 Emmy nominations, the most of any Prime Video series this year, but it’s not enough; Variety reports that the series has been canceled and won’t return for season two. Nicolas Cage star…
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Zach Cregger Says Steven Spielberg-Produced ‘The Flood’ Isn’t Pure Horror, But May Be His Most Unsettling Film Yet
WLAI take: Cregger saying something is not pure horror usually means the horror will arrive later and stay longer.
Following his upcoming Resident Evil movie, Zach Cregger (Barbarian, Weapons) will be directing the sci-fi horror movie The Flood for Warner Bros., and the filmmaker revealed new details about the project to Deadline. New Line/Warner Bros.
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These 8 New Horror Movies Released This Week – Friday, September 4
WLAI take: Halloween season starting in early September is less a calendar quirk than an industry-wide confession.
It’s the first week of September and the Halloween season is officially underway as we head into the long Labor Day Weekend. Looking for a handful of fresh new horror movies to keep you company during the holiday weekend? We’ve got you cove…
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‘Horror of Dracula’ – Hammer’s Epic 7-Disc 4K Set With Never-Seen Footage Is Now Available for Pre-Order!
WLAI take: Lee's Dracula remains the definitive Hammer image, and a restoration with unseen footage is a worthy sacrifice to the format.
Hammer horror classic Dracula aka Horror of Dracula starring Christopher Lee is back with a brand new definitive edition physical media release, and it’s up for pre-order now. The Dracula 4K Limited Collector’s Edition features a brand new…
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Original Three ‘Halloween’ Movies Returning to Regal Theaters Beginning TONIGHT!
WLAI take: Returning the original trilogy to theaters, Season of the Witch included, shows rare respect for the black sheep.
In celebration of today’s Early Access release of Halloween: The Game (read our review), the original three Halloween movies return to Regal theaters beginning tonight, September 4. For starters, John Carpenter’s original slasher classic is…
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Rare ‘Friday the 13th Part VII’ Production Photos Reveal Kane Hodder’s Jason And An Unused Character Design
WLAI take: The New Blood suffered the MPAA's knife more than any victim on screen, so archival photos feel like evidence.
The divisive Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood was notoriously trimmed of much of its gore to avoid an X-rating, but it also marked the first appearance of Kane Hodder as Jason Voorhees. New costume test images have emerged, revealing…
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