Independently produced horror film 'Obsession' is exceeding box office expectations, outperforming the latest Star Wars movie and drawing strong weekday crowds. Its success is attributed to word-of-mouth buzz, social media virality, and a unique blend of horror and dark comedy.
Australia's One Nation party is pushing an anti-abortion agenda, drawing parallels to horror movie themes of growing social anxieties, patriarchal control, and the denial of agency, particularly for women. The party's stance contrasts with majority public support for reproductive rights in Australia.
YouTuber Markiplier announced his horror film 'Iron Lung' will premiere exclusively on YouTube on May 31. The film, based on an indie game, grossed over $50 million worldwide on a $4 million budget.
Adam Scott discusses his career in horror films, including his latest role in the Irish horror movie Hokum, directed by Oddity's Damian McCarthy. The film, opening May 1st, stars Scott as a novelist who travels to Ireland to spread his parents' ashes at a haunted hotel. Scott explains he was attracted to the character and story rather than the horror genre, and describes the unique challenge of acting alone in the film's honeymoon suite for several weeks.
Forbidden Solitaire is a meta-horror card game that combines classic solitaire mechanics with deck-building strategy, all wrapped in an authentic 1990s PC aesthetic and a mysterious, self-reflexive narrative.
