Fantasia 2023: New Life, The Sacrifice Game, Home Invasion | Festivals & Awards

“New Life,” which had its world premiere last night at Fantasia, starts with an arresting set of images: a woman with blood on her face, making her way through a quiet neighborhood. Her name is Jessie (played by Hayley Erin), and she is in a desperate hurry from something. We then get a sense of who … Read more

Fantasia 2023 Interview: Jenn Wexler Launches The Sacrifice Game | Interviews

Something that’s really important to me as well is everyone getting comfortable with each other’s energy. That’s really more, for me, what rehearsals are about. And then, when we’re blocking and rehearsing on set, that’s finding the nuances of the scene. But the language is already there because we’ve talked about it a lot. It … Read more

HBO’s Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty Returns with Improved but Uneven Game | TV/Streaming

And yet, this iteration of “Winning Time,” from creatives Max Borenstein and Jim Hecht, doesn’t wholly center Magic (Quincy Isaiah) and Bird (Sean Patrick Small). Instead, the showrunners retrace the steps to that series. It leaps back to 1980, winding through infighting, coaching changes, and new loves before settling into 1984. While the season has … Read more

Texas Chainsaw Massacre video game gets a violent new trailer

The new trailer for the Texas Chainsaw Massacre video game shows the family members slashing up their victims Tea Texas Chainsaw Massacre video game from Gun Interactive and Sumo Nottingham is set to be released for PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One on August 18th. The perfect date, since director Tobe Hooper’s … Read more

Texas Chainsaw Massacre Is Getting a Deadly New Tabletop Game From Funko

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is getting a brand-new tabletop game, courtesy of Funko Games. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Slaughterhouse Game is a new tabletop game releasing in Sept. 2023. Currently available for pre-order on Amazon, the strategy game is designed for two-to-five players ages 13 and older. “One person plays as the deranged Sawyer family, … Read more

Squid Game reportedly increased Netflix’s value by $900 million

Squid Game reportedly increased the value of Netflix by $900 million, but creator Hwang Dong-hyuk certainly didn’t get rich. Squid Game became a full-fledged global phenomenon when it was released on Netflix in 2021. It quickly became Netflix’s most-watched series of all time and also made the streaming service a boatload of cash. According to … Read more

‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Trailer Brings the Hit Game to Movies

In less than a decade, Five Nights at Freddy’s has become a huge horror franchise in the gaming world. The first game, created by Scott Cawthon, debuted in 2014, and now there are more than a half-dozen Freddy’s games, plus a bunch of other DLCs. It’s also spawned novels and tons of spinoff merchandise. That … Read more

Robert Downey Jr. is game for a Tropic Thunder 2 with Tom Cruise

Despite the retroactive criticism the irreverent movie has garnered, it won’t stop the stars from wanting to return to the satirical film world. While Tom Cruise is venturing to multiple premieres of Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One around the globe, the Top Gun: Maverick star also expressed interest in returning to another of … Read more