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Daily Dead has become a go-to source for horror entertainment enthusiasts from every corner of the globe. Founded by Jonathan James in 2010, it offers a wealth of content including in-depth features, the latest news, live updates from festivals, and interviews with prominent figures in film and television. Since its establishment, Daily Dead has remained independently owned and run, boasting a team that has penned thousands of articles covering all aspects of horror—from its history to its evolving landscape. Our distinct voices and viewpoints elevate Daily Dead beyond a typical news outlet; we not only report on horror but also honor and celebrate it as a vibrant genre.

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Exclusive Preview Pages from DREAD THE HALL H, a Comic Convention Horror Anthology from Image Comics’ Syzygy Publishing

4 days ago | dailydead.com | Jonathan James

"‘Tis an event of dreams, nightmares, and the kind of con-crushing exhaustion that lingers for days—the convention’s Hall H is the stuff of legend.
Horror Highlights: WEAPONS, RUN WEREWOLF RUN, ARROW

4 days ago | dailydead.com | Jonathan James

Watch the New Trailer for WEAPONS: "From New Line Cinema and Zach Cregger, the wholly original mind behind Barbarian, comes a new horror/thriller: Weapons. When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance. The film stars Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich, Austin Abrams, Cary Christopher, with Benedict Wong, and Amy Madigan.
Q&A with Sarah Nicklin: Exploring Her Role in New Religious Horror Film GARDEN OF EDEN

4 days ago | dailydead.com | Jonathan James

Directed by Marcel Walz, Garden of Eden is now available on VOD, Blu-ray, and DVD, and we caught up with Sarah Nicklin for our latest Q&A to talk about her role in the new religious horror film: When you're evaluating potential roles, what do you look for in a film's story and the character you want to play? And what did you enjoy about Garden of Eden when you first heard about it?
Horror Highlights: PUSH, TRICK OR TREAT WITH REED RICHMOND, CREEPS

1 week ago | dailydead.com | Jonathan James

Watch the Trailer for PUSH: "Haunted by the memory of her late fiancé, Natalie Flores (Alicia Sanz, Prime Video's "El Cid") finds herself 8 months pregnant and in desperate need of a new start. Determined to regain her sense of self, she moves to America and uses her real estate license to take on a challenging listing. However, she soon discovers her new beginning may be a deadly end when she catches the eye of a sadistic killer (Raúl Castillo, Smile 2) at her open house.
Horror Highlights: MARVEL'S 2025 HALLOWEEN TRICK-OR-READ, NEON ICHIBAN, REVIVAL

1 week ago | dailydead.com | Jonathan James

MARVEL'S 2025 HALLOWEEN TRICK-OR-READ TITLES OFFER THRILLING GATEWAYS TO THE MARVEL UNIVERSE!: "This October, Marvel Trick-Or-Read, the program that gives comic shops the opportunity to hand out recent hit comics to visitors during the Halloween season, returns for another year! In the same spirit as Free Comic Book Day, Trick-Or-Read is the perfect way to grab new readers, providing exciting entry points into the Marvel Universe and spotlighting the most popular heroes of today.
Interview: 28 YEARS LATER Duo Alex Garland & Danny Boyle Revisit the Alternate 28 DAYS LATER Ending

1 week ago | dailydead.com | Jack Giroux

Alex Garland and Danny Boyle bring out great work in one another. On the one hand, there’s a director with an extreme sense of immediacy, capturing a time and place — usually at a rapid-fire speed. On the other hand, a screenwriter who’s a bit of a futurist, with a finger on the pulse of tomorrow. Together, Boyle and Garland’s sensibilities align just right for stories that bridge the present and future. In the case of 28 Years Later, the past as well.
Exclusive Preview of the "Brutal Tales of Mayhem and Malice" in Oni Press & EC Comics' CATACOMB OF TORMENT #1

1 week ago | dailydead.com | Jonathan James

On July 16th, Oni Press and EC Comics unleash their latest horror anthology on horror fans around the world: CATACOMB OF TORMENT #1! With an all-new horror host, this 40-page first issue is packed with "blisteringly brutal tales of mayhem and malice" that will have Daily Dead readers excited to turn every page, and we have an exclusive preview you can read right now: From the Press Release: BEHOLD: A BLOODY NEW ONGOING SERIES IS BORN! Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning...
Review: 28 YEARS LATER is Cinematic Anarchy That Yields Mixed Results

1 week ago | dailydead.com | Matt Donato

28 Years Later is an act of cinematic anarchy: a compliment and a criticism. Danny Boyle's return to his rage-fueled horror franchise is so overtly the first movie in a planned trilogy, planting storytelling seeds but barely watering them. It's desperately averse to being another straightforward 28 [Insert Time Duration] sequel, yet is missing the rabid intensity witnessed prior.
Watch an Exclusive "Lucid Dreaming" Clip from EYE FOR AN EYE

1 week ago | dailydead.com | Jonathan James

Ahead of the EYE FOR AN EYE's theatrical and on-demand release on June 20th, we have an exclusive "Lucid Dreaming" clip just for Daily Dead readers! The film is the feature debut from acclaimed music video director Colin Tilley, and stars Whitney Peak, S. Epatha Merkerson, Golda Rosheuvel, and Finn Bennett: "Anna (Whitney Peak), grieving the sudden death of her parents, relocates from New York to a small Florida town to live with the grandmother (S. Epatha Merkerson) she’s never met.
Horror Highlights: UNIVERSAL HORROR UNLEASHED, MIDSUMMER SCREAM, RETURN TO SILENT HILL, SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT

1 week ago | dailydead.com | Jonathan James

UNIVERSAL HORROR UNLEASHED: "This August, twisted minds will unleash new, twisted fun in Las Vegas. Dive into the experience and making of two more haunted houses: Universal Monsters and Blumhouse's The Exorcist: Believer." Opening in Las Vegas on August 14, 2025. Learn more at: https://www.universalhorrorunleashed.com/ See where our Universal Monsters dwell: Step into the terrifying worlds of Universal Monsters, one of the four frightening haunted houses at Universal Horror Unleashed.