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Jeff Sneider spent roughly 12 hours crashing out on Twitter this weekend because Inde Navarrette’s team had stopped answering his emails. Rather than let it go, the veteran film reporter turned the silence into an all-day public spectacle. The 42-year-old styles himself as “A proud Hollywood rule breaker who loves movies & publishes the industry’s…

Nearly 30 years after “Crystal” played in the first film, Stevie Nicks is back on the soundtrack for the sequel — this time alongside Olivia Rodrigo. The two recently sang “Landslide” together in front of 45,000 people, and days later Sandra Bullock hinted that their voices would turn up in the movie. Nicks and Rodrigo…

Clue famously had three endings, each pinning the murders on a different guest. A fourth was shot where Tim Curry‘s Wadsworth did all the killings himself, and almost nobody has ever seen it. Earlier this year, Curry sat down at the Academy’s Margaret Herrick Library and called the unreleased ending his “favorite.” When an archivist…

Tim Curry died at his home in Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, on Tuesday, August 25, just before midnight at 11:18 p.m. His manager said he passed peacefully. LAPD confirmed officers responded to a call for service that day and completed a death investigation for a male in his 80s at home in North Hollywood. He…

Netflix’s Death of the Pastor’s Wife spent three episodes on John-Paul Miller’s marriage to Mica and they don’t even mention some of the worst aspects of the case. It never mentioned that a lawsuit accuses John-Paul of abusing a 15-year-old girl when he was a 19-year-old youth church leader. A February 2025 lawsuit accuses John-Paul…

Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele have talked about making a horror movie together. It just hasn’t happened yet because the right project hasn’t presented itself. Key, 55, laid it out in a chat with PEOPLE while promoting Buddy, the new mascot horror-comedy in which he voices a sinister unicorn. He credits Peele, 47, with pulling…

Bite Size Terror is a ten-episode anthology series that will include different stories from multiple subgenres of horror, and will focus on introducing new filmmakers to audiences. This is another big push in Tubi in their support of horror. They partnered with the FrightFest film festival this year, and they recently launched the Terror on…

‘Pulse’ is a techno-horror movie that scared audiences using little more than shadows and silence. Now Sony wants to redo it for the internet age. According to Deadline, ‘Never After Dark’ director Dave Boyle will helm a reimagining of Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s 2001 classic. The original follows two groups of people who find evidence that spirits…

The movie being remade is “Possession,” Andrzej Żuławski’s 1981 cult horror film, a Cold War nightmare about a marriage collapsing into something monstrous. It’s remembered above all for Isabelle Adjani’s Cannes-winning performance and a subway-tunnel breakdown routinely cited as one of the most extreme scenes in horror. Now Parker Finn, the mind behind “Smile,” is…

Horror movies can be violent. Golf ads usually aren’t. That is the short version of why a Callaway campaign blew up this week. The ad was for a co-branded driver with Good Good and Callaway. It shows a man rush towards a woman as she reaches for his golf clubs. He shoves her to the…

Maisie Williams didn’t just play Sandra Bullock’s on-screen daughter — she dressed like one. On the London red carpet, she stepped out in a custom burgundy 2-piece gown designed to echo the T-shirt-and-skirt combo Bullock wore back in 1999. The dress, a bespoke burgundy set by British designer Ellie Misner, made its debut at the…

Chris Hansen isn’t thrilled about A24’s upcoming film, Primetime, and he’s floating the idea of doing something about it. “You could have done the same movie without it,” he says of the studio’s decision to use his real name in the project, in which Robert Pattinson plays him. “The reason why they used it is…

Samuel Bateman, 50, will serve 24 more years in state prison. The number came on top of a sentence he’s already serving that runs half a century. The self-proclaimed prophet led a polygamous offshoot of the FLDS and was convicted on three counts of child abuse in Coconino County, one for each girl found locked…

Most actors who break through with a striking screen presence spend the rest of their careers chasing the romantic lead — the polished, handsome parts Hollywood keeps steering talent toward. Tim Curry went the other way. He chased roles that were eccentric, flamboyant, and villainous. He also had a working habit of taking “a sharp…

Curry played the Devil in Legend and Pennywise in the 1990 IT, but the role that rattled him most was a two-episode guest spot on “Criminal Minds,” and he bullied his way onto the show to get it. “I am a demented fan,” Tim Curry said of Criminal Minds. “I’ve seen every episode at least…

Tim Curry, who terrified a generation as the child-eating clown Pennywise and made a cult legend of himself as Frank-N-Furter, died Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles at 80. He’d been recovering from a serious stroke since 2012. Curry died Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles, his longtime agent and manager Marcia Hurwitz…