Halloween’s TV Show Will Have Its Own Canon to Kill In

Image: Blumhouse/Universal A full year after Halloween Ends had come out and brought the reboot trilogy to a close, Miramax snagged the TV rights for the iconic slasher franchise. You wouldn’t think this series would ever leave the TV space, but that’s apparently what it’s doing, and it’ll have its own space where Michael Myers … Read more

Horror Fans Had a Screamingly Good 2023

Saw XPhoto: Alexandro Bolaños Escamilla/Lionsgate Horror is, shall we say, a genre that’s very fond of sequels. We’re all for it when a part two (or a part 10) honors its inspiration while also justifying its own existence by delivering a satisfying, thrilling story. This year, the unkillable Saw franchise delighted fans by dreaming up … Read more

Believer’s Director on the Horror Trilogy’s Future

The reviews for The Exorcist: Believer haven’t been kind, with far less goodwill being showered upon David Gordon Green’s series revival than his 2018 Halloween sequel. Box office, however, has been decent—the Hollywood Reporter notes it made nearly $3 million in Thursday previews; all told, Variety notes, it made nearly $12 million in its opening … Read more

Believer Director David Gordon Green

After tackling the Halloween universe, director David Gordon Green set his sights on re-imagining The Exorcist for a new generation with The Exorcist: Believer. Spoilers of the Week | June 3rd io9 sat down with Green to discuss the film he and collaborator Danny McBride (2018 Halloween franchise) co-created, with the filmmaker taking up the … Read more

Disneyland Movie Update From David Gordon Green: It’s “On Hold”

Filmmaker David Gordon Green’s Disneyland biopic centering on Walt Disney and his brother Roy O. Disney is currently being held up… for now. We Rode the New Disney Coaster Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind The Exorcist: Believer director told io9 exclusively, “It’s on pause right now. There’s some rights issues.” The film from Green, who … Read more