Steve Thompson and Artist Gonzalo Ruggieri  Make Their Comixology Originals Debut with Their First Graphic Novel Ill Vacation

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A Psychological Thriller Set in the South Pacific in the 1940s

Available Digitally from Comixology Originals June 17, 2025

From The Press Release:

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 (New York, NY)—Steve Thompson and artist Gonzalo Ruggieri make their Comixology Originals debut with their first long form original graphic novel, Ill Vacation, a psychological thriller set in the South Pacific in the 1940s. Written by Thompson (24Panels) with captivating art by Ruggieri, letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, and edits by Rebecca Stone, Ill Vacation will be available digitally on June 17, 2025, from Amazon’s Comixology Originals exclusive digital content line.

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Terror Films Releasing Acquires Satanic Found Footage Horror .RAW_FILE

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From The Press Release:

TERROR FILMS RELEASING has teamed with writer / director Aaron Dobsonto release their found footage horror film, “.Raw_File”.

Starring Christopher Sutcliffe, Monica Oprisan, and Alexander Bishop, the film follows a journalist and concierge as they investigate a suspicious suicide at an apartment block. After uncovering Satanic ties, an evil force begins to hunt them.

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Launch Entertainment Drops Official Poster for High School Thriller Teacher’s Pet

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From The Press Release:

Los Angeles, CA (May 22, 2025) – Leading up to its premiere at Dances with Films, we have the official poster for Teacher’s Pet, a taut thriller from writer/director Noam Kroll starring Luke Barnett (For All Mankind, The Crossing Over Express), newcomer Michelle Torian, horror icon Barbara Crampton (Re-Animator, Suitable Flesh), Sara Tomko (Resident Alien), Drew Powell (The Pitt, Gotham), and Kevin Makely (Young Rock, Poker Face).

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Free Terror Titles on VIZIO WatchFree+ in June

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From The Press Release:

Whether you’re in the mood for creepy chills, freakish frights, or just a good old fashioned jump scare, your best friends from VIZIO WatchFree+ has the free movies that are guaranteed to keep you up all night in June!  

WatchFree+ has thousands of free premium movies and shows that can be streamed on demand on VIZIO TVs, or ANYONE can enjoy titles like these and more using the VIZIO mobile app! All you need is a free VIZIO Account to start enjoying WatchFree+. 

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The Twisted Childhood Universe Welcomes Bambi

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LOS ANGELES (May 15, 2025) – From Jagged Edge Productions and ITN Studios, the makers of Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey 1 & 2, comes Bambi: The Reckoning, the newest entry in the Twisted Childhood Universe. Directed by Dan Allen and written by Rhys Warrington, Bambi: The Reckoning arrives in theaters on July 25, 2025 by Seismic Releasing.

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Acclaimed Cartoonist Stephan Franck’s Dark Planet Comics Heads To Kickstarter With Two All-New Books And A Reprint of An Impossible-to-Find Graphic Novella

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The Campaign Features The First Ever Kickstarter Edition Of The Rare And Hyper-Timely Dystopian Sci-Fi Romance in The Age of The Space God

Plus: Two Brand-New Volumes of His Acclaimed Neo-Noir Series Palomino, Set In The Lost Culture of LA’s Country Music Clubs

From The Press Release:

(May 13, 2025) Acclaimed cartoonist and award-nominated animator, writer, and director Stephan Franck’s graphic novels have caught the attention of comic book creators including Elsa Charretier, Jim Lee, Jeff Lemire, Jim Mahfood, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Bill Sienkiewicz. His stylish books have been covered by The Hollywood Reporter, IGN, The Nerdist, and NPR. Now Stephan’s company Dark Planet Comics is back with two all-new books and a new printer of an impossible-to-find graphic novella, never before available on Kickstarter. The campaign will introduce new readers to ROMANCE IN THE AGE OF THE SPACE GOD — a hyper-timely dystopian sci-fi comic that Franck quietly published last year with a super limited edition 150-copy print run — as well as two brand new volumes of PALOMINO, his Ringo Award-nominated neo-noir graphic series set in the lost culture of Los Angeles’ country music clubs. ROMANCE IN THE AGE OF THE SPACE GOD and PALOMINO: Volumes 4 and 5 will both be available via Kickstarter.

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J. Horton’s A Hard Place Debuts on VOD May 27, 2025

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Man vs. Monster Clashes in a Blaze of Blood, Guts & Guns Streaming on All Major Platforms Following National Roadshow in Theaters & Drive-Ins

From The Press Release:

Los Angeles, CA – Following a months-long theatrical rollout, filmmaker J. Horton is excited to release his crime thriller turned apocalyptic showdown, A Hard Place. On May 27, 2025, audiences across North America will be able to rent or own A Hard Place on Digital VOD, including Apple TV and Prime Video.

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Bleeding Premiering On Screambox Tuesday, June 10th

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In a world where vampire blood is harvested as a drug, two desperate teenagers on the run from a vicious dealer break into an empty house and find a sleeping girl locked inside.

From The Press Release:

BLEEDING follows Eric, a 17-year-old grieving the death of his brother. When his cousin Sean, the hot-shot son of an alcoholic cop, gets pulled into the lucrative, deadly world of using and selling Blood, Eric will do whatever it takes to save him from the same fate that swallowed his brother whole.

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Cineverse and Scream Team Releasing Acquire Cannibal Comedian North American Distribution Rights for March Release

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From The Press Release:

Los Angeles, CA – February 15, 2025Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS) and its horror division Bloody Disgusting’s streaming platform SCREAMBOX along with Scream Team Releasing have acquired North American rights to Cannibal Comedian, set for a March release.

A twisted mix of gut-busting laughs and terrifying thrills, the genre-bending slasher flick promises to push the boundaries of horror and humor in an unforgettable cinematic experience with a fresh and unique voice.

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ComicsPRO 2025: Oni Press Bites Into Blood Type #1 – a Monstrous New EC Comics Milestone from Superstar Creators Corinna Bechko & Andrea Sorrentino Beginning in June! 

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EC’s Summer of Fear Starts Here with Ec’s First Standalone, Serialized Horror Series – Torn from The Pages of The Chart-Topping Anthology Epitaphs from The Abyss

From The Press Release:

PORTLAND, OR (February 19, 2025)  OUT OF THE PAGES OF EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS . . . A MONSTROUS NEW EC COMICS MILESTONE BEGINS THIS JUNE! In advance of this year’s annual ComicsPRO Comic Book Industry Meeting in Glendale, CA, Oni Press – the multiple Eisner and Harvey award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comic books and graphic novels since 1997 – and William M. Gaines Agent, Inc. are proud to announce that the next chapter in the blockbuster resurrection of the immortal EC Comics will be written this June in BLOOD TYPE #1 – the FIRST ISSUE of A TERRIFYING NEW KIND OF HORROR SERIES from Hugo Award-nominated writer Corinna Bechko (Cruel Universe, Green Lantern: Earth One) and Eisner Award-winning artist Andrea Sorrentino (Gideon Falls, Old Man Logan)! Rising from the pages of her first appearance in last fall’s EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #3, EC’s own blood-splattered, bon vivant vampire will be making history as the first character to claw her way out of an iconic EC Comics short story . . . and into the first-ever standalone, serialized horror series from the most notorious name in terror!

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Popeye’s Revenge Now Available on VOD Exclusively on Amazon

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He’s Hunting Down More Than Spinach

From The Press Release:

LOS ANGELES (February 18, 2025) – From the executive producers of Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey 1 & 2, comes Popeye’s Revenge, a brand-new and horrifying take on the classic character. Directed by William Stead (Children of the Night), Popeye’s Revenge is now available exclusively through Video on Demand on Amazon.

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Terror Films Releasing Invites You to Join Them As, “The Ceremony Is About to Begin”

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From The Press Release:

TERROR FILMS RELEASING has teamed with writer / director Sean Nichols Lynchto release his cult found footage horror film, “The Ceremony Is About To Begin”.

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Black Mandala Presents The Containment

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From The Press Release:

Black Mandala is proud to present THE CONTAINMENT, directed by Jack Zagha Kababie and Yossy Zagha, a chilling supernatural horror that blends psychological terror with demonic possession, all set against the backdrop of deep family trauma. 

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Black Mandala Presents Play Dead

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From The Press Release:

Black Mandala is proud to present PLAY DEAD a chilling new horror film that kicks off with a woman waking up in a basement surrounded by corpses and fighting for her life.

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Greatest American Hero and Carrie Star William Katt Narrates Kolchak: The Night Stalker Novel for Monstrous Books and Blackstone Audio

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Featuring a New Foreword by David Dastmalchian, an All-New Afterword by Rodney Barnes, an Essay on Jeff Rice by Kolchak Expert Mark Dawidziak

From The Press Release:

(January 22, 2025) In 1972 KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER transfixed audiences. The movie became the highest-rated TV movie in U.S. history and spawned the cult TV series starring Darren McGavin. The TV movie’s iconic screenplay was written by horror legend and novelist Richard Matheson (I Am Legend) and was based on an unpublished novel by Jeff Rice, which was released the following year. Now Bram Stoker Award-winning editor and writer James Aquilone and Monstrous Books have acquired the print rights to Kolchak and will be teaming up with Blackstone Audio to release an audiobook of Jeff Rice’s original, cult novel narrated by actor William Katt (Greatest American Hero, Carrie). 

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SCREAMBOX February Streaming Line-Up Includes Terrifier 3, Delicate Arch, #Manhole

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From The Press Release:

SCREAMBOX has revealed the new films that are joining the horror streaming service in February, including Terrifier 3, Delicate Arch, and #Manhole.

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FREE Horror Titles on VIZIO WatchFree+ in February 

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From The Press Release:

What’s that strange bump in the night? It’s the best in chilling titles delivered right to your front door for FREE thanks to your friends from VIZIO WatchFree+!  

WatchFree+ has thousands of free premium movies and shows that can be streamed on demand on VIZIO TVs, or ANYONE can enjoy titles like these and more using the VIZIO mobile app! All you need is a free VIZIO Account to start enjoying WatchFree+. 

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Hellboy Creator Mike Mignola Reunites with Christopher Golden, Thomas Sniegoski, and Peter Bergting in Frankenstein: New World – The Sea of Forever

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Frankenstein and Lilja’s Adventures on the Surface World Continue in New Four-Issue Series

From The Press Release:

January 30, 2025 – Mike Mignola and his longtime collaborators, writers Christopher Golden and Thomas Sniegoski and artist Peter Bergting are teaming up to continue their fan-favorite story of Frankenstein: New World in a new four-issue limited series. Written by Mignola, Golden, and Sniegoski with art from Bergting, colors by Michelle Madsen, and letters from Clem Robins, Frankenstein: New World – The Sea of Forever is a thrilling new chapter in the Hellboy Universe. 

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Titan Comics Unleashes Kraken from Creators Shannon Eric Denton and David Hartman!

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A Supernatural Historical Adventure Like No Other, in September 2025

From The Press Release:

Writer & Monster Forge founder Shannon Eric Denton (Spider-Man, League of Legends), and artist David Hartman (Phantasm: Ravager, Transformers Prime) team up for an electrifying new adventure in KRAKEN, a brand-new original graphic novel which publishes in September 2025, from Titan Comics.

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A Knight’s War

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A Fearless Knight Ventures Into The Underworld In DREAD’s Newest Release

From The Press Release:

LOS ANGELES (January 22, 2025) – Epic Pictures’ specialty horror label DREAD presents A KNIGHT’S WAR. The film follows Bhodie, a knight of dubious birth but unwavering loyalty, tasked with a perilous mission: to journey into the dangerous realm of the fallen and retrieve the corrupted soul of the chosen one. A KNIGHT’S WAR will have a limited theatrical run beginning February 7, and on February 11 the film will be available to rent or purchase on video-on-demand (VOD). Black Fawn Distribution has also acquired the Canadian rights to A KNIGHT’S WAR with a theatrical and home video release in Canada slated for spring 2025.

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Acclamed Director Robert Eggers’ Reimagination of A Classic Vampire Tale Arrives in Homes with A New Extended Cut Not Seen in Theaters

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PURCHASE OR RENT ON DIGITAL NOW

Pre-Order on 4 K Uhd, Blu-Ray™, and Dvd Now, Available on February 18 From Universal Pictures Home Entertainment

From The Press Release:

Universal City, California, January 21, 2025 – As audiences continue to succumb to the darkness in theaters across the nation, Focus Features’ NOSFERATU debuts exclusively on digital platforms to own or rent today from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Certified fresh on Rotten Tomatoes and hailed by critics as “a feast of horror-movie splendor” (USA Today) and “a stunning directorial achievement” (Screenrant), the hauntingly suspenseful horror will be available on 4K UHD, Blu-ray™ and DVD on February 18, 2025. Own NOSFERATU with an extended cut never-before-seen in theaters, bonus content including deleted and behind-the-scenes footage as well as Robert Eggers’ exclusive director’s commentary only when you purchase from participating retailers nationwide including Apple TV, Fandango at Home (formerly Vudu), Comcast Xfinity, Cox, Google/YouTube, Microsoft Movies & TV, and Movies Anywhere.

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ARROW Player Announces February 2025 Lineup

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Cult Streamer Ditches Flowers & Candy for the Season of Love

Provides Subscribers with Japanese Crime, High School Horror, Hobgoblins, Jenn Wexler Selects & More

From The Press Release:

February 2025 Seasons: Love Sucks, Jenn Wexler Selects

London, UK – Arrow Video is excited to announce the February 2025 lineup of their subscription-based ARROW platform, available to subscribers in the US, Canada, the UK and Ireland. Enjoy a selection of new titles, from carefully cultivated curations to shorts by new talent. For serious enthusiasts, ARROW offers deep dives into the tastes of filmmakers that changed the way we see the genre.

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Blackout: Action-Packed Post-Apocalyptic Thriller Starring Twana Barnett and Mike Ferguson Unveils First Teaser

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From The Press Release:

New York, January 2025 – Blackout: Action-Packed Post-Apocalyptic Thriller Starring Twana
Barnett and Mike Ferguson Unveils First Teaser.

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Folk-Horror Creature Feature Round The Decay in Theaters January 31

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Pre-Order Tickets at DreamscapeProductions.com

From The Press Release:

Only monsters can kill monsters in Round the Decay. The folk-horror creature feature opens in theaters on January 31.

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Mother Superior – Dweller of the Threshold

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From The Press Release:

New York, December 2024 – A Haunting Gothic Tale Unveiled: Mother Superior – Dweller
of the Threshold

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Mrs. Maisel meets Invasion of the Body Snatchers in HOWL, A Witty Bohemian Sci-Fi From Writer Alisa Kwitney, Artist Mauricet, and Publisher AHOY Comics

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From The Press Release:

(January 8, 2025) The latest collaboration from novelist and comics writer Alisa Kwitney (The Sandman Presents, G.I.L.T.) and artist Mauricet (Star Wars Adventures, G.I.L.T.) is HOWL, a witty bohemian sci-fi that can best be described as Mrs. Maisel meets Invasion of the Body SnatchersThe five-issue series is set in Greenwich Village in the late ‘50s, home of poets, artists, musicians, sci-fi writers, their put-upon partners — and the extraterrestrial spores that are secretly taking them over. HOWL is the latest series from AHOY Comics, the Syracuse-based independent publisher known for its acclaimed creators, witty satires, and commitment to risk-taking storytelling. Issue #1 will feature an A cover by Mauricet as well as a B cover by renowned illustrator and painter Bill Koeb and land in stores on January 15, 2025.

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Terror Films Releasing Launches Streaming Platform, the Terror Channel

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From The Press Release:

Home to popular, award-winning indie horror films such as, The Taking of Deborah Logan, the Hell House LLC Franchise, Savageland, the 10/31 Anthology Franchise, Inner Demon, The House on Pine Street and many more, TERROR FILMS RELEASING is officially launching THE TERROR CHANNEL, their fully monetized AVOD platform on YouTube.

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Terror Films Releasing Invites You To a Killer Christmas Dinner With The Naughty List Of Mr. Scrooge

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From The Press Release:

Terror Films Releasing has teamed with The Ninth House and writer / director  Jake Helgrento release their holiday horror film, “The Naughty List Of Mr. Scrooge”.

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Spooky Animated Feature Night Of The Zoopocalypse Bought By Viva For U.S. Ahead Of Sitges Premiere As Charades, Anton Unveil First Clip

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Directed By Animation Vets Ricardo Curtis and Rodrigo Perez-Castro, the spooky animated family comedy releases theatrically in North America on March 7, 2025.

From The Press Release:

LOS ANGELES – Distributed by Viva Pictures, the all-new spooky family comedy, NIGHT OF THE ZOOPOCALYPSE, features the voices of  Emmy© nominated David Harbour (Stranger Things, Suicide Squad, Thunderbolts), Emmy© nominated Scott Thompson (The Kids In The Hall, The Pacifier), Paul Sun-Hyung Lee (The Mandalorian, Avatar: The Last Airbender) and Gabbi Kosmidis (Unicorn Academy, Fellow Travelers) and will be released only in theaters across North America on March 7, 2025. Elevation Pictures will distribute the film theatrically in Canada.

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Terror Films Releasing Sets Three Killer Films For The Final Friday the 13th of 2024

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From The Press Release:

What do movies about a Possessed Cat, a Post Apocalyptic Board Game gone wrong, and a Rideshare Murderer all have in common? They’re all set to be released on 12/13/24, the final Friday the 13th of 2024, from TERROR FILMS RELEASING. The lineup includes:

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