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Horror films
16:17, 7 JAN 2025
'Demented and unnerving' horror lands on Netflix as film fans gush 'must watch'
Horror films
Netflix is now streaming one of the most "unnerving" horror films of recent times, much to the delight of film fans as they rushed to social media to share their thoughts
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Netflix adds 'disturbing' horror film that leaves viewers 'screaming in minutes'
Netflix
The new addition to Netflix's horror catalogue has left viewers in terror but has already proven be a hit, with some users "screaming" within just minutes of the film's runtime
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Major cinema chain to close another branch today and five more within weeks
High street closures
Movie fans have been left heartbroken as a number Cineworld sites open their doors for the final time, the closure comes after several tough years for the firm from Covid-19 to strikes
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Scream's Ghostface star unmasked as impressive Hollywood acting career exposed
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Scream was one of the most iconic horror films following its release in 1996, but now the man behind the mask has been unveiled - and he is a well-known face in Hollywood
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Sequel to 'best zombie film ever made' gets major update after 17-year wait
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Fans have been waiting nearly two decades for a new film in the hit horror franchise, and they have now been given a huge update about the upcoming sequel
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Another warped Popeye horror announced as part of twisted childhood trend
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Yet another Popeye horror has been confirmed as part of an ongoing cinematic trend of turning beloved childhood characters into terrifying film villains, including Winnie the Pooh and Pinnochio
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Bloodthirsty new Popeye horror film sees classic character slay helpless victims
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The trailer for Popeye the Slayer Man was recently released and shows the horrifying live action character torment a group of teenagers as they try to hunt him down
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Gen Z have never watched iconic Hollywood blockbusters including Star Wars and Gladiator
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The movies all finished in a list of top 10 ‘must-watch films before you die’ but only a small number of people under the age of 28 have ever seen the likes of Schindler’s List and Titanic
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Candyman legend Tony Todd dies as tributes paid to horror and Star Trek icon
Hollywood
Candyman star Tony Todd has died at the age of 69 as tributes pour in for the horror movie icon. The star passed away on Wednesday, but a cause of death hasn't been disclosed
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Horror fans playing twisted seven minute challenge to watch Smile 2 for free
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Film fans eager to watch Smile 2 can watch some of the movie for free online, but only if they take part in a strange seven minute long challenge people have compared to Black Mirror
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Most disturbing horror films - cinema vomiting, gore galore and sex on corpses
Horror films
Some of the most memorable movies are the most disturbing - from gruesome, blood-filled gore scenes to babies falling out of windows, these films require a seriously thick skin to watch
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Horror film enthusiasts vow 'never to watch' this banned film again
Halloween
A study of 2,000 horror film fans has revealed the scary films that people vow never to watch again - with one particular film coming out on top
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'World's scariest haunted house' accused of 'real-life torture' refuses to shut
Ghosts
WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: McKamey Manor is considered one of the most terrifying haunted houses in the world, with ongoing calls for it to be shut down following 'real-life' torture of visitors
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Gen Z are obsessed with spoilers as 68% admit to doing a ‘Second Screaming’
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Two thirds of Gen Zers scan the net for developments and the ending in real time, a practice known as ‘second streaming’ – something only 10% of Boomers admit to doing
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Most cursed horror films – freak beheading, tiger mauling and '3-fingered demon'
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The making of some classic horror films ended up being more terrifying than their actual storylines with freak deaths and unexplained incidents after the cameras stopped rolling
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Gruesome Nightmare Before Christmas theory makes creepy film even more sinister
Disney
The Nightmare Before Christmas is easily Disney's weirdest project to date and there are some seriously creepy theories about the characters that will make your skin crawl...
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3 new horror films to watch this month as countdown to Halloween begins
Halloween
October will see a number of terrifying films released, including the third Terrifier film, as well as Smile 2, starring Naomi Scott, and The Front Room, with Brandy Norwood
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'Disgusting' Terrifier 3 slapped with super rare ban not used in almost 20 years
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Brand new horror Terrifier 3 has been causing audience walkouts across the globe, resulting in the gruesome new flick getting slapped with a ban that hasn't been used in nearly two decades
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'Traumatised' BBC fans 'still haven't recovered' from film not shown in 40 years
BBC
A "harrowing" BBC film, that was first broadcast 40 years ago, has been branded "terrifyingly realistic" by viewers who admit they are still "traumatised" by the horrifying scenes
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Fan vomits during screening of new horror so gruesome Hollywood wouldn't fund it
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The latest instalment in the Terrifier series has hit screens, but while some fans loved the blood and gore, others opted to leave the cinema in the film's opening scenes
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Scream 7 locks in 2026 cinema release, marking 30 years of the iconic horror series
Hollywood
Scream fans are in for a treat as the 7th film in the franchise has been confirmed to be released on February 2, 2026, with original star Neve Campbell sharing the news
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Fans torn as Daniel Kaluuya horror statue to appear alongside Paddington and Batman
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A poll of 5,000 voted for Kaluuya to get honoured with a statue in central London but fans on social media are divided on whether it is well-deserved.
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The Substance's Margaret Qualley on the lie that landed her Happy Gilmore 2 role
Netflix
Actress Margaret Qualley was desperate for a role in Netflix film Happy Gilmore 2 and revealed the lie that was told to get her a part
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Horror fans notice 'disturbing' movie has deeper meaning 'meant to traumatise'
Horror films
Fans of one particularly "traumatising" horror film have gathered online to discuss the movie's deeper meaning, which many viewers may not realise from their first watch
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