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Today on The Final Cut , three major AFM stories collide: 📚 Stephen King’s Mister Yummy enters development with Intrinsic Value Films ❄️ Yakutian folk-horror Thaw becomes the first U.S.–Yakut co-production 🎭 Scary Movie 6 adds franchise icons Damon Wayans Jr., Kim Wayans & Heidi Gardner Hosted by Travis Nyquill , this is your daily pulse in horror. 📲 Follow @HMUNCUT & @TravisNyquill 🎧...

Today on The Final Cut , we’re closing out the week with three massive stories: • Insidious 6 wraps production — Jacob Chase confirms the next chapter is locked • Jon Watts reveals plans for seven Clown sequels • Florence Pugh opens up about the emotional aftermath of Midsommar Hosted by Travis Nyquill , this is your daily pulse in horror. 📲 Follow @HMUNCUT and @TravisNyquill 🎧 Stream the show o...

Eli Roth unleashes his “most terrifying film yet” with Ice Cream Man , Dutch extreme horror Meat Kills becomes the first NC-17 horror in the country’s history, and gothic chiller Sound of Silence brings the true story of mass-murdering nuns to AFM. Hosted by Travis Nyquill , this is The Final Cut: Your Daily Pulse in Horror. 💀 Subscribe for daily horror news, festival scoops & exclusive filmm...

From a twisted Betty Boop horror film starring Devanny Pinn, to a Gen Z reimagining of The Wizard of Oz , to Grace Caroline Currey’s chilling new movie The Freeze — today’s episode is packed with bold reinventions of classic worlds. Hosted by Travis Nyquill , this is The Final Cut: Your Daily Pulse in Horror. 💀 Subscribe for daily horror news, festival coverage, and exclusive interviews. 📲 Follo...

Nicole Kidman joins The Young People from Longlegs director Osgood Perkins, Adam Mason’s new psychological horror The Ladder begins its climb, and Orphan 3 officially starts filming. Hosted by Travis Nyquill, this is The Final Cut: Your Daily Pulse in Horror. 💀 Subscribe for daily horror news, festival coverage, and interviews. 📲 Follow: @HMUNCUT | @TravisNyquill 🎧 Listen on Spotify & Apple...

From a lost Stan Lee & Lloyd Kaufman script finally entering production to Tony Wash’s new role at Screambox and the Hayes Brothers’ supernatural thriller Train — today’s episode is a perfect mix of legacy and momentum in horror. Hosted by Travis Nyquill, this is The Final Cut: Your Daily Pulse in Horror. 💀 Subscribe for daily horror news, festival coverage & exclusive interviews. 📲 Foll...

A tragic on-set death shakes the horror world as veteran grip James “Trapper” McEvoy loses his life on the set of Kill Me Now in Louisiana. Plus, Shudder’s new survival-slasher River unites Jane Levy and Jessica Rothe — and Obsession , the TIFF breakout from Curry Barker, gets its theatrical release date. Hosted by Travis Nyquill, this is The Final Cut: Your Daily Pulse in Horror . 💀 Subscribe fo...

Universal unearths The Mummy with Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz in talks to return — but it’s not a reboot. We break down what to expect from the Ready or Not directors now helming the franchise, plus David Slade’s new horror project Legacy starring Lucy Hale and Anjelica Huston. And could Arnold Schwarzenegger be back in the Predator universe? Tune in for the scoop. 📌 Got a horror tip? DM us @...

Freddy Krueger himself, Robert Englund, wants Ronny Yu ( Bride of Chucky , Freddy vs. Jason ) back in horror. We’ve got the full scoop, plus a look at Man Vs. — a new Rocky Mountain creature feature from Kyle Gallner and Radio Silence — and Jeff Nichols’ new Southern Gothic film King Snake starring Margaret Qualley and Michael Shannon. New episodes of The Final Cut drop every weekday. 📌 Follow us...

Welcome to November and Monday’s edition of The Final Cut — your daily post-it for horror. Today’s show dives into:• The Academy Museum’s upcoming horror exhibit• Ashley Cullins’ bestselling book on the Scream franchise• A new VR experience based on Talk To MeFrom legacy slashers to immersive scares, we’ve got all your fear-fueled updates. Subscribe and keep the lights on. #HMUNCUT #TheFinalCut #S...

🎃 Happy Halloween from The Final Cut! 🎃 Today, we’re counting down the most-watched horror movies of the season according to new Nielsen data — and M3GAN 2.0 is leading the pack. But Scream (1996) is right behind her with the knife out. We also dig into the legacy of Black horror and how it’s reshaping genre storytelling with films like Sinners , Get Out , and Blacula . PLUS: There’s a Conjuring...

💀 NEON UNLEASHES KEEPER + OSGOOD PERKINS MARATHON | Rod Serling’s Lost Twilight Zone Horror Film | Terrifier Lawsuit Breakdown 🎥 FULL EPISODE of The Final Cut — October 30th, 2025 Osgood Perkins ( The Blackcoat’s Daughter , Gretel & Hansel ) gets a one-night-only theatrical celebration thanks to NEON’s triple feature of Longlegs , The Monkey , and the big-screen debut of Keeper . We also unc...

Could Margot Robbie really be the next Patrick Bateman? On today’s episode of The Final Cut (10/29/25), Travis dives into the controversial gender-swapped American Psycho remake, Hollywood’s sudden obsession with brand partnerships in horror, and what it really takes to get cast in a Blumhouse film — straight from the casting director herself. New episodes drop Monday through Friday. Watch, subscr...

This October 28th, we’re diving deep into horror’s evolution. 🎬 Professor Tom Doherty explains the psychology behind fear in cinema and why horror still resonates. 🚘 Then we take a wild ride through Detroit’s impact on horror film history—one busted LTD or Delta 88 at a time. 🔪 Plus, we spotlight “The Shape of Halloween,” a Michael Myers fan film shot in Utah that’s got everyone buzzing (and di...

Happy Halloween week! 🎃 Today on The Final Cut , we explore how horror connects, heals, and evolves. From Rolla Selbak’s The Visitor — a Palestinian folklore film finally moving forward — to the Horror Community Foundation in Burbank blending therapy and scares, and Blumhouse adapting Something Is Killing the Children into both a film and series. Horror isn’t just for fear — it’s for healing, for...

One week ‘til Halloween! Today on The Final Cut , we look at how horror is used in film education at Mizzou, Alice Lowe’s bloody twist on A Midsummer Night’s Dream , and Payton’s Horror-Scopes — a zodiac survival guide through your worst nightmare. Plus: the films you should actually be watching in class. 🔔 Subscribe to @HMUNCUT for more daily horror drops 🎃 Support us on Patreon: https://patreo...

Kirk Hammett from Metallica shares his top 3 horror movie props—from Karloff’s robe to Jack Nicholson’s axe. Plus, The Ring producer backs a new film called The Bells and we explore Afar , an interactive horror game you can play now. Tap in for your daily dose of genre news, scares, and indie film spotlights. Watch, vote in the poll, and drop your horror collector grail in the comments. 🎃 New epi...

On today’s Final Cut (October 22, 2025), we’re talking about the horror chair no one asked for but everyone’s laughing at — the EDGEOFYØR Seat from Disney+ and Fyrn, created for Huluween. Also in today’s episode: 🩸 The Horror Collective launches BloodStream , a new all-horror streaming platform 🐋 Melissa Barrera joins John Travolta in Black Tides , a survival thriller with killer orcas 🎧 Answer...

On today’s Final Cut (October 21, 2025), we explore America’s intense relationship with horror movies. New YouGov polling reveals horror is the most divisive genre—more hated than any other, yet deeply loved by its fans. We also look at: What your favorite genre says about your personality Terrifier’s Jenna Kanell returning in ocean-set horror The Hatchery 💬 Tell us: When do you think horror peak...

Paramount renews its horror film deal with Walter Hamada’s 18Hz, previewing projects like Primate and Familiar . We take a peek at the trailer for Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol , the upcoming PC horror game based on Ito’s iconic work. Plus, The Harder They Fall star Danielle Deadwyler is in talks to lead Ryan Coogler’s X-Files reboot. Hit subscribe for daily horror news and festival coverage...

On today’s Final Cut (10/16/25), we’ve got: 🎵 Jerrod Smith’s punk-rock horror soundtracks 😱 Alyssa Healy’s sleepwalking scare after Deep Blue Sea 🎬 Sam Raimi’s return with Send Help! – survival horror with Rachel McAdams! Hosted by Travis Brown (@TravisNyquill) Presented by @HMUNCUT | Support us on Patreon for bonus content & giveaways! 📩 Got horror news or tips? DM us @HMUNCUT 📺 Subscrib...

Focus Features buys Obsession for $14 million. A horror-sleep study spooks Americans just in time for Halloween. And Bowling Green opens a John Carpenter driving tour for spooky season. Watch now! 🧠 TODAY’S QUESTION: Would you make a deal with the devil to be loved? 👇 VOTE IN THE SPOTIFY POLL 🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://spotify.com/thefinalcut 📸 Follow @HMUNCUT + @TravisNyquill for more 💡 Go...

What do a fake horror trailer, a horror-loving priest, and Florence Welch have in common? Find out on today’s Final Cut as we dive into: ☠️ Kiernan Shipka’s spooky campaign hitting theaters 🙏 A Jesuit priest’s top 5 horror movie picks 🎤 Florence Welch’s new album inspired by horror and witchcraft Watch, rate, and scream. 🎃 New episodes every weekday. 👻 Follow us @HMUNCUT and @TravisNyquill 🕯️...

Demi Moore’s body horror masterpiece The Substance dethrones Superman on HBO Max, The Lost Boys heads to Broadway, and Hard Rock Tulsa hosts a massive $10K Halloween bash. Hosted by Travis Nyquill. #TheFinalCut #TheSubstance #LostBoys #Halloween2025 #HorrorNews 📌 Subscribe for daily horror headlines, exclusives, and festival coverage. 🎙️ Follow @HMUNCUT and @TravisNyquill for updates and send in...

What if your childhood snack commercial was a cursed horror short? Today on The Final Cut , we dive into Gushers’ insane new film “FruitHead” starring Bradley Whitford, the real-life Shining hotel you can visit for spooky season, and the costume designers that shaped horror’s most iconic looks. 🔪 0:00 – Intro 0:42 – Gushers Horror Short “FruitHead” 4:08 – Visiting the Real Overlook Hotel (Timberl...