Horror News Wire — October 22, 2026
Today’s horror wire — culled from Bloody Disgusting, sharpened by WLAI.
Ripcord’s Halloween Film Festival – Watch and Vote on 50 Genre Shorts for Free!
Ripcord’s Halloween Film Festival is live! Genre fans and Horror hounds can now watch and vote on 50 horror, sci-fi, thriller, and fantasy shorts, all curated from more than 500 submissions. Registration is free at Ripcord.film and voting i…
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‘Victorian Psycho’ – FREE Sneak Screenings of Maika Monroe’s New Psychological Horror Movie
Maika Monroe is back in blood in Victorian Psycho, only she’s the one doing the stalking this time around. The upcoming psychological horror thriller doesn’t hit theaters until November 13th, but we’ve got the FREE and EARLY ticket. On Tues…
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Did You Catch the ‘Rawhead Rex’ Easter Egg in Jeremy Saulnier’s ‘Slayground’ Teaser?
Yesterday’s teaser debut of Jeremy Saulnier’s (Green Room, Rebel Ridge) upcoming thriller Slayground packs in the Halloween iconography from scarecrows and trick-or-treating to haunted attractions. Eagle-eyed horror fans might’ve spotted an…
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‘Zero Hour’ – Mysterious Ovals Appear in the Sky in Upcoming Paramount+ Sci-Fi Series
Paramount+ is looking up to the skies for their next original genre series “Zero Hour,” with Deadline detailing this afternoon that the streamer is in development on the sci-fi thriller series. From writer and showrunner Matthew Michael Car…
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‘Ken Russell’s The Devils’ Director’s Cut Extends Theatrical Run Due To Popular Demand
The exclusive one-week run of the Director’s Cut of Ken Russell’s controversial 1971 horror movie The Devils that launched on October 16 is officially receiving an extension, due to popular demand. This past weekend, Warner Bros. Clockwork…
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Netflix Supernatural Series ‘Pagans’ Adds Four New Cast Members Alongside Steven Yeun
Steven Yeun (Nope, The Walking Dead) plays a man who becomes a caretaker of two children in Netflix’s supernatural drama series Pagans, and new casting details shared by Deadline reveal a Walking Dead connection between Yeun and the actor p…
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