Horror News Wire — November 3, 2026
Today’s horror wire — culled from Bloody Disgusting, sharpened by WLAI.
‘Obsession’ Director Reveals the Hidden Detail “Nobody” Noticed That Makes Nikki More Disturbing
WLAI take: Six months out, directors discovering their own hidden details is either brilliant retroactive depth or a very polished press cycle.
It’s been six month since Obsession has been released and we’re still uncovering various clues and details about the movie that were easy to overlook on initial viewings. Some audiences saw the movie in theaters multiple times, but with the…
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Cursed Drawings To Torment Woody Norman and Billie Piper in Supernatural Horror ‘Sketchbook’
WLAI take: Cursed-object horror plus a Penny Dreadful alumna filming in Wales is either a genuine gothic pedigree or the most on-brand typecasting since Lugosi discovered fog machines.
Woody Norman (Cobweb, The Last Voyage of the Demeter) and Billie Piper (“Penny Dreadful“, “Doctor Who“) are set to lead Obey writer-director Jamie Jones’s supernatural horror Sketchbook, ScreenDaily reported late last week. Production will…
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‘Scream 8’: Neve Campbell Confirms Her Return to Battle Ghostface
WLAI take: Campbell already did the dignified exit once, which is exactly the kind of restraint franchises never actually reward.
When prolific horror filmmaker Wes Craven died in 2015, many of us assumed that some of his legacy projects died with him. One of the last projects he was involved with was MTV‘s Scream: The TV Series, which premiered just weeks before his…
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Psychological Thriller ‘Games We Play’ Sets December Release, Unveils First Look
WLAI take: Debut directors and Riverdale alumni in December — the genre has certainly survived worse combinations.
Blue Fox Entertainment and Vertical announced today the acquisition of the new psychological thriller Games We Play, directed by Rachael Dahl in her feature directorial debut. The announcement brings a first look at stars Casey Cott (“Rive…
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‘Carrie’ Star Reveals What She Wants to Explore in Future Seasons of Stephen King Reboot
WLAI take: Flanagan earns the benefit of the doubt, but "future seasons" is a phrase that has never once made a horror property better.
Ahead of the release of Mike Flanagan‘s Carrie, one of the prevailing questions was why it was being adapted again in the first place. Brian De Palma‘s original movie is already so well regarded, it was hard to imagine a new take on the Ste…
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Vinegar Syndrome Brings Michael Mann’s ‘Manhunter’ to 4K With Original Version and Director’s Cut
WLAI take: About time someone treated the film that introduced Lecter properly, given it spent years losing the cultural argument to a flashier sequel.
Michael Mann’s classic film Manhunter is coming to 4K Ultra HD courtesy of Vinegar Syndrome, and the release is packed with extras including TWO versions of the 1986 movie. Included with the release you’re getting the Original Theatrical Ve…
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