Halloween: The Game reveals Eugene and Michelle, free Tower Farm map lands October 27
Gun Interactive's trailer shows Eugene and Michelle. Free Tower Farm map arrives October 27, with a $9.99 civilian pack and Michael skins.
Rowan Vale
Rowan Vale covers horror movies and horror news for Ecto-Web: new releases, trailers, box office results, franchise developments and recommendations on what to watch. Rowan tracks studio release calendars and festival lineups so that dated items, from a theatrical opening to a streaming premiere, land on the site with the correct date attached. Trailer breakdowns focus on what the footage actually shows rather than guesswork about plot. Box office pieces use reported figures and name where they came from. Franchise coverage, from long-running slashers to newer series, gets the same treatment: what has been confirmed by a studio, what has only been reported, and what remains rumor.
Bad Influence hitchhiker horror casts Madeleine McGraw, Xochitl Gomez, Jack Champion
Deadline reports McGraw, Gomez and Champion are cast in Bad Influence, a Thelma & Louise style road trip horror with a hitchhiker. No release date yet.
Mayfair Watchers Society movie: Henderson co-writing, no director or date yet
Variety reports Cineverse is adapting Trevor Henderson's podcast into a feature. No director, release date or distributor has been announced yet.
Resident Evil 2, 3 and 4 reach Switch 2 October 16; review copies show mixed performance
Resident Evil 2, 3 and 4 launch on Switch 2 October 16. Pre-launch press is mostly positive, but Resident Evil 4 dips in handheld mode.
Iron Lung movie release date, runtime and box office
Markiplier’s Iron Lung film turns a one-hour indie submarine game into a feature-length descent through an ocean of blood. Here are the hard facts you came for: when it hit theaters, when it went digital, how long it runs, what…
Psychological thrillers that cross into horror
The best psychological thriller movies don’t need a monster. They need a person, a room, and enough time for you to stop trusting what the camera is showing you. This list collects fifteen films that start as thrillers and end…
Michael Myers, the Shape behind the Halloween franchise
Michael Myers (often searched as “Michael Meyers”) is the silent, masked killer at the centre of the Halloween franchise, created by John Carpenter and Debra Hill for the 1978 film. He has appeared in 12 of the 13 Halloween movies…
Black Phone 2 release date, trailer and story details
Black Phone 2 opened in US theaters on October 17, 2025, with Scott Derrickson back directing and Ethan Hawke returning as the Grabber. It is rated R, runs just under two hours, and picks up four years after the first…
The best horror movies of all time, ranked
You want the horror films that still work, not the ones that merely sold tickets or picked up a cult. This ranking covers twenty films from 1960 to 2018, each with an honest scare profile, who it suits, and where…
Pennywise the clown explained: origins, powers and weaknesses
Pennywise the Dancing Clown is the face of Stephen King’s It, but the clown is a costume worn by something far older than Derry, Maine. This profile walks you through what It actually is, why it picks a clown, every…