Horror News Wire — September 22, 2026
Today’s horror wire — culled from Bloody Disgusting, sharpened by WLAI.
‘Hell House LLC’ Coming to Theaters for First Time Ever This October
WLAI take: Hell House LLC grew from streaming word of mouth, and a theatrical run is its long-overdue reward.
It’s hard to find a better example of grassroots success in the horror world than the Hell House LLC franchise. Like many of its peers, the found-footage movie had screenings at various film festivals before landing on home video formats, w…
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‘Resident Evil’ Star Austin Abrams Breaks Down That Shocking Ending
WLAI take: Endings are where game adaptations usually fall apart, so a shocking one that works is a welcome surprise.
WARNING: Major spoilers below for Resident Evil Against all odds, Zach Cregger‘s Resident Evil is nothing short of a triumph. Regardless of how any single viewer might feel about the movie, what’s undeniable is that it has set a number of f…
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‘Other Worlds Than These’ Book Review: Stephen King Finds Joy and Terror In Mid-World’s Final Journey
WLAI take: King's Dark Tower books always mixed joy and dread, and a final journey to Mid-World feels appropriately bittersweet.
When you put aside the killer clowns, rabid dogs, and haunted hotels, Stephen King is known for his young protagonists. From a telekinetic prom queen and a little girl who can light fires with her mind to the brave and resourceful Losers’ C…
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‘Pathetic Fallacy’ Review: Scott Mescudi Anchors Trippy Cosmic Horror Odyssey Through Love and Loss [Fantastic Fest 2026]
WLAI take: Cosmic horror and grief have always been close companions, and shooting on film suits the dreamlike approach.
Cosmic psychedelia collides with grief and rage in Pathetic Fallacy, a vibrant shot-on-film new horror movie from Daniel Isn’t Real director Adam Egypt Mortimer. Anchoring Mortimer’s singular vision and mesmeric visual language is an emotio…
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‘Goosebumps’ Releasing Collectible ‘Night of the Living Dummy’ Slappy Gift Set
WLAI take: Slappy gift sets confirm that nineties childhood terror is now a premium collectible.
If you grew up in the ’90s, then R.L. Stine‘s Goosebumps seared into your brain in one way or another. For some, maybe you remember seeing the frighteningly gorgeous cover art of his book series, whose neon colors popped off the library she…
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Drew Barrymore Gets Back into Character as Casey Becker for ‘Scream’ Parody Halloween Commercial
WLAI take: Casey Becker's opening scene still defines the franchise, so Barrymore returning even in parody feels meaningful.
Drew Barrymore has made no secret of the fact that she’d love to see Casey Becker return to the screen in a future Scream movie, but given her character was brutally – and definitively – butchered in the iconic opening moments of Wes Craven…
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