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5 spooky STAR TREK episodes
For this week’s Trek Thursday, we’re covering five Star Trek episodes where things get spooky.

Avery Kaplan
Oct 305 min read


Telekinetic chaos doesn't stop at prom: CARRIE gets a Season 2
Prime Video renews Mike Flanagan's Carrie for Season 2 just 15 days after its debut, with Stephen King returning as executive producer.
Ollie Kaplan
Oct 222 min read


X-FILES creator Chris Carter on the future (and his future) with the franchise, as well as his fine art career
X-Files creator Chris Carter opens up about his first art exhibition, the Ryan Coogler reboot, AI, and why he’d rather not do sci-fi again.
Ollie Kaplan
Oct 215 min read


MonsterVerse watch order: How to watch all Legendary's Godzilla and Kong movies in release and chronological order
Legendary’s MonsterVerse has grown into a true titan of blockbuster filmmaking. Beginning with 2014’s Godzilla and expanding to include King Kong, Mothra, and a host of other iconic kaiju, the franchise has become a reliable source of massive battles, larger-than-life creatures, and pure spectacle. Whether you’re diving in for the first time or returning for the full experience and want a MonsterVerse watch order, here’s how to watch every MonsterVerse movie and show in both

Avery Kaplan
Oct 196 min read


Ryan Coogler's THE X-FILES reboot is officially going to series at Hulu
Hulu has ordered Ryan Coogler's long-gestating The X-Files reboot to series. The order comes after the streamer greenlit a pilot and Coogler delivered it.
Ollie Kaplan
Oct 132 min read


NYCC '26: MARVEL ZOMBIES renewed, with a two-part special event premiering Halloween 2027
The apocalypse isn't over, and it's going to be an annual tradition now. Marvel Animation is bringing Marvel Zombies back for three more two-part special events, with the first arriving on Halloween 2027. Brad Winderbaum, Head of Marvel Television, Animation and Comics, made the announcement yesterday at New York Comic Con 2026 during the Marvel Television and Marvel Animation panel. The lineup runs three Halloweens straight: Marvel Zombies: Winter Soldier — Halloween 2027 Ma
Ollie Kaplan
Oct 102 min read


8 disabled horror films that dismantle horrible tropes
Movies have always been obsessed with disability and the threat of disability, especially in the horror genre. Visible disability and disfigurement have long been dependable narrative devices for creators to produce a scare factor. In horror movies, this is true for the heroes, villains, extras, and everyone in between.
Ollie Kaplan
Oct 96 min read


Inside the mind & stories of Stephen King's detective for our time, Holly Gibney
Here’s where to find the backstory for Never Flinch’s Holly, and why it’s worth catching up with her story.

Avery Kaplan
Oct 77 min read


THE LIFE OF CHUCK is the latest proof that Stephen King isn’t ‘just’ a horror writer
While Stephen King’s reputation may be for horror novels, to dismiss him as 'only' a horror writer is to overlook some of his best work, such as Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption, and The Life of Chuck.

Avery Kaplan
Oct 66 min read


Review: Mike Flanagan’s CARRIE makes its heroine a symptom of something bigger
Stephen King’s Carrie doesn’t lack live-action adaptations. There’s Brian De Palma's 1976 film, the 2002 TV movie, the 2013 remake, and even a (very memorable) Broadway musical. However, Mike Flanagan isn't interested in retreading the telekinetic-revenge story. His eight-episode Prime Video series, from Amazon MGM Studios, is the first time King's novel has been adapted as a TV series. It argues Carrie White isn't the horror; it’s the systems around her. Carrie was King's d
Ollie Kaplan
Oct 26 min read


WIDOW’S BAY sets Emmy record with 14 wins, becomes first horror series to take outstanding comedy
Katie Dippold's Apple TV+ horror-comedy just made television history. Widow's Bay closed out this year's Emmy season with a staggering fourteen total wins — eight from the Creative Arts ceremony earlier this month, plus six more at last night's Primetime Emmy Awards. That haul includes the night's biggest prize: Outstanding Comedy Series, making Widow's Bay the first horror series ever to claim that category. The fourteen wins don't just make headlines, they rewrite the recor
Ollie Kaplan
Sep 152 min read


Frankenstein's Monster becomes a gothic Sherlock Holmes in PROMETHEUS GRAFT: THE SLAYINGS AT DEATH’S END
Oni Press is sending Mary Shelley's most famous creation to a Romanian castle to solve a murder. Prometheus Graft: The Slayings at Death's End #1, from writer George Northy (Yuletide, EC's Shiver SuspenStories) and Eisner-nominated artist Caitlin Yarsky (Dead Teenagers, Black Hammer), reimagines Frankenstein's monster as a gentleman detective — decades removed from his creation, scars faded, and reinvented as "Europe's most formidable mind." The premise leans hard into genre
Ollie Kaplan
Sep 142 min read


Build-A-Bear's Halloween Sanrio line goes full coven mode with STARRY SKY HELLO KITTY
Build-A-Bear Workshop is deepening its Halloween-Sanrio crossover for 2026. The standout stuffed animal of the bunch might be the new "Starry Sky Hello Kitty," which you can buy with a black-and-orange witch outfit and branded Sanrio cauldron, sold as an online-exclusive gift set for $65. The plush arrived August 28, 2026, as part of Build-A-Bear's wider "Spooky Stuff You Love" collection, which also marks the first U.S. full-size plush release for Cinnamoroll's gothic-coded
Ollie Kaplan
Sep 141 min read


Review: In a world of dead-end trauma narratives, CAMP MIASMA offers a way forward
Review: In a world of dead-end trauma narratives, CAMP MIASMA OFFERS a way forward
Ollie Kaplan
Aug 258 min read
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