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Gamespot

Resident Evil Finally Captures The Breathless Terror Of The Games

Zach Cregger's new Resident Evil movie successfully captures the breathless terror and survival horror elements of the original games. The film follows a medical courier named Bryan who finds himself in a race for survival in Raccoon City, offering a relatable, non-heroic protagonist. The movie is praised for its breakneck pace, awesome monsters, and effective blend of humor and body horror, making it a satisfying entry for fans.

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Retro Gamer

Scream star Courteney Cox wants to direct a sequel: "Nobody knows more about that movie than I do"

Courteney Cox, who has played Gale Weathers in the Scream franchise since its inception, has expressed interest in directing a future installment, stating that she knows the series better than anyone. With Scream 8 officially in development with writers Lilla and Nora Zuckerman, Cox believes her directorial debut would be a great publicity move for the franchise.

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Retro Gamer

Resident Evil director says test audiences thought the movie was "too funny," so he toned down the humor:…

Resident Evil movie director Zach Cregger revealed that test audiences found the film too humorous, leading him to remove jokes to enhance the horror aspect. Cregger, who has a background in comedy, stated that toning down the humor improved both audience reception and his own enjoyment of the movie. The film, based on the popular video game series, is set to release on September 18.

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PC Gamer

Zach Cregger had to dial down the jokes in his upcoming Resident Evil film because test screeners 'thought it was…

Director Zach Cregger revealed that test screenings for his upcoming Resident Evil film indicated it was too funny, prompting him to remove jokes. Cregger learned that toning down the humor improved audience reception and his own satisfaction with the movie, aiming for a better balance between horror and levity.

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Retro Gamer

The Resident Evil movie popcorn bucket is gross, but surprisingly functional

Regal has released a special, functional popcorn bucket to celebrate the upcoming Resident Evil movie. The bucket is designed to resemble the "Insert First Aid Kit" box from the Resident Evil Remake video game and is insulated, allowing it to be used for more than just popcorn. The movie, directed by Zach Cregger, is set to release on September 18.

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Retro Gamer

Horror fan spots that "one of the most terrifying shots" in 28 Days Later is missing from the 4K release

A fan has pointed out that a terrifying shot of infected hitting a taxi during a tunnel chase is missing from the new 4K Ultra HD SteelBook release of the horror film 28 Days Later. This omission has disappointed fans who feel it detracts from the original film's impact and is a mediocre re-release.

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Retro Gamer

J.J Abrams confirms the connection between The End of Oak Street and the Cloverfield franchise, but it's not what…

Producer J.J. Abrams has confirmed that the upcoming horror film The End of Oak Street is not directly connected to the Cloverfield franchise, despite fan theories. Abrams clarified that the only link is Mary Elizabeth Winstead, who starred in 10 Cloverfield Lane, appearing in the film. The movie, which features dinosaurs, is set to be released on August 14.

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Retro Gamer

Our favorite film critic Hideo Kojima compares Netflix's new low-rated horror movie to Death Stranding

Hideo Kojima shared his thoughts on Netflix's new horror film 'The Last House,' noting similarities to his own game 'Death Stranding' in its themes of isolation and loneliness. Despite the movie's low critical reception, Kojima found aspects of its narrative compelling. A film adaptation of Death Stranding is also in development.

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Retro Gamer

Resident Evil director Zach Cregger says a falling "zombie" nearly killed their lead actor, and that the moment is in the movie: "So it's f***ing worth it"

Director Zach Cregger revealed that a near-fatal stunt involving a falling "zombie" prop during the filming of Resident Evil was intentionally kept in the final movie. Lead actor Austin Abrams narrowly avoided serious injury when a 150-pound prop missed him by inches. Cregger also mentioned that Abrams sustained minor injuries throughout the production of the film, which is set to release on September 18.

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Gamespot

Maybe Not Everything Needs To Be A Fortnite Collab

This opinion piece critiques Epic Games' decision to collaborate with the horror film Obsession for a Fortnite ad, arguing that the ad misses the film's core themes and is inappropriate given the game's younger demographic. The author suggests that not all popular IPs are suitable for Fortnite collaborations, especially when the marketing fails to grasp the source material's context.

Retro Gamer

Resident Evil's runtime has been reportedly revealed, and fans think it's "perfect"

The runtime for the upcoming Resident Evil movie has reportedly been revealed as 1 hour and 35 minutes, a length that fans are praising as ideal for a horror film. Director Zach Cregger has previously stated that the movie aims to capture the set-piece rhythm of the video games.

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Game Instants

Ari Aster Akui Sudah Bikin Cerita Prekuel Hereditary

Director Ari Aster has confirmed he has written a prequel story for his 2018 film Hereditary, though he has no immediate plans to make it into a film. Aster also expressed his dislike for the term 'elevated horror' when describing his work and that of other filmmakers.

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PC Gamer

Before Obsession, Inde Navarrette was streaming her Call of Duty killstreaks with the type of unbothered grace I can…

Before achieving fame as the star of the horror film 'Obsession,' Inde Navarrette was a Twitch streamer known for her 'Call of Duty' gameplay and relaxed demeanor. She shared that her gaming journey began with her brother and mother playing 'Shrek' games on the PlayStation 2, eventually leading to her own PC build and streaming during the COVID-19 lockdowns.

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Gamespot

Hokum Is Basically A Silent Hill Movie But Good

The film Hokum is being compared to Silent Hill due to its use of audio logs, item-based puzzles, and psychological horror elements, making it feel like a video game. Director Damian Mc Carthy's work on the film has led to speculation that he would be a strong candidate to direct a future Silent Hill movie for Konami.

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Game Instants

Salmokji Salip Capaian Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum di Box Office Korea

The South Korean horror film 'Salmokji' has become the first film in years to surpass two million viewers, a milestone not seen since 'Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum' in 2018. This success highlights a resurgence for the horror genre in the Korean box office, with 'Salmokji' gaining viral attention for its premise and audience reactions.

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Retro Gamer

People are debating the darkest horror movie endings and, yep, these will keep you up at night

Horror fans are discussing the darkest and most tragic movie endings that have left a lasting impact. The conversation, sparked on Reddit, highlights films like The Mist, Eden Lake, and Megan is Missing for their bleak and gut-wrenching conclusions.

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Retro Gamer

Exit 8 director took inspiration from The Shining for the upcoming horror movie's unique sound design: "I think [it] gets under our skin and kind of like mentally corners us"

Exit 8 director Genki Kawamura drew inspiration from Stanley Kubrick's The Shining for the upcoming horror film's unique sound design. Kawamura detailed how specific sound differences, like a tricycle's noise on wood versus carpet, were used to create a sense of unease and mentally corner the audience. The film also employs distinct shoe squeaks to differentiate between a CG character and a human NPC.

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Retro Gamer

Stephen Spielberg says he doesn't need to make a horror movie after watching Weapons: "It satisfies me so…

Filmmaker Stephen Spielberg stated that Zach Cregger's horror movie Weapons satisfies his desire to direct a scary film, negating his personal itch to make one. Spielberg praised the film for its effectiveness in the horror genre.

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Retro Gamer

Eli Roth says his upcoming horror movie set around a killer ice cream man is "totally insane": "I want to…

Director Eli Roth is in post-production for his upcoming horror film, Ice Cream Man, which he describes as "totally insane" and intends to be his craziest film yet, surpassing Hostel, Green Inferno, and Cabin Fever. While a release date is not yet set, Roth is considering a late summer release.

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Ubgurukul

Horror Films on Netflix Known for Their Lasting Psychological Impact

This article highlights ten horror films available on Netflix known for their lasting psychological impact. The list includes titles like Gerald's Game, 1922, Barbarian, Us, and His House, covering various subgenres from supernatural scares to intense psychological thrillers.

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