Submissions and Slashers

From haunted houses to Halloween Horror Nights, horror fans are taking their love on the road. We dig into the booming horror travel trend, Chroma’s latest sci-fi noir The Infinite Husk , and Self-Help , the latest Bloomquist film arriving just in time for Halloween. PLUS: Today’s Take, our Spotify poll, and how to send us your own horror news tips. 👻 Full story links at hmuncut.com 📲 DM us @HMU...

Today on The Final Cut , we ask: what makes Connecticut the ultimate horror state? We explore the state’s legacy of terrifying films, from The Haunting in Connecticut to The Stepford Wives . Then we head to Detroit for the return of Dead City Distillery —a bar fully possessed by horror culture. And we wrap up with some massive Prime Day horror Blu-ray deals you don’t want to miss. 👻 Vote in today...

Today on The Final Cut , we dive into a killer scarecrow slasher from Iowa ( Field of Screams ), Blumhouse’s new immersive horror experience with Meta Quest, and expert tips for throwing the ultimate Halloween movie marathon. Watch now, share your thoughts in the Spotify poll, and DM us your horror news tips to be featured on the show! 👉 Subscribe for daily horror news: @HMUNCUT 🎃 Rent Field of...

Is horror falling into the same trap as superheroes? The Conjuring , Alien , and Texas Chainsaw Massacre are all headed to TV, but will they survive the transition? Travis Nyquill breaks it down on today’s Final Cut (10/6/25), plus box office wins for IFC’s Good Boy and Lou Ferrigno’s return in The Hermit . 🎧 Listen to the full show on Spotify, Apple, and everywhere you stream podcasts. 🗳️ Don’t...

It’s officially spooky season, and The Final Cut is here to make sure your horror queue is locked in. Today, Travis breaks down how V/H/S Halloween stunned the genre world with a perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes score, explores Warner Bros.’ haunting candlelight concert series, and checks in on Ghost Adventures as they investigate a cursed horror film location. 🎃 WATCH NOW + tell us which drop has yo...

Jason Statham headlines a new wintry thriller. Screamfest reveals its 25th anniversary lineup. And yes—Callaway is dropping horror golf balls. The genre never sleeps, and neither do we. 🗳️ Spotify Poll: Which horror crossover caught you most off guard today? 📩 DM us with horror tips or trailers: @HMUNCUT on all platforms. 🖤 Support the show: [Patreon link] 🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple, and eve...

Welcome to October! On today’s episode of The Final Cut , Travis breaks down the University of Pittsburgh’s groundbreaking new Horror Studies Center, the psychedelic legacy of 1961’s The Mask , and Columbia professor Eleanor Johnson’s claim that horror can fight for women’s rights. Can the genre truly terrify us into social change? 💬 Drop your take in the Spotify poll. 📬 DM @HMUNCUT with tips or...

What do Nazi forests, haunted marriages, and looping hotel nightmares have in common? Today’s Final Cut dives into: 🪖 Dogs of War — Kiah Roache-Turner’s latest creature carnage set in WWII 🏚️ The Vile — Arabic-language horror wins big at Fantastic Fest 🏨 Hotel Hotel Hotel Hotel — A24 boards Together director Michael Shanks’ next mind-bender 🎧 Listen now + Vote in today’s Spotify poll! Got tips?...

We’re back from Fantastic Fest 2025 and diving into: — Our favorite films from the fest — NEON’s fierce response to AI censorship in China — Blumhouse’s new year-round horror museum at the Stanley Hotel All that and Today’s Take: Why festivals, representation, and horror history matter now more than ever. 📩 Got a tip or leak? DM us @HMUNCUT to be featured. 🎙️ Follow @TravisNyquill + @HMUNCUT for...

Tensions run high at Fantastic Fest after a young filmmaker’s parent confronts a critic — but that’s not all. We break down the Silent Hill F locker puzzle, and Fangoria goes global with Gersh! 🎮 Puzzle guide credit: GamesRadar 📰 Read more: Fangoria x Gersh via Variety 🧠 What’s your take? Drop a comment or DM @HMUNCUT to get featured. — 📲 Follow @HMUNCUT and @TravisNyquill 🩸 Support: patreon....

Today on The Final Cut — critics say HIM is all style, no soul, but Marlon Wayans and Julia Fox bring the chaos. We preview Avalon Fast’s haunting new film CAMP at Fantastic Fest, and we’ll tell you how to score $666 to watch horror from home! 🎥 Subscribe for daily horror news: [YouTube.com/@TheFinalCut] 📲 Follow us on X + Threads: @HMUNCUT | @TravisNyquill 💀 Support indie horror: https://patre...

On today’s The Final Cut, Travis Nyquill tees up Fantastic Fest with three big stories: • AMC’s FearFest 2025 drops 650+ hours of horror across AMC and AMC+, hosted by Janelle Monáe (“HalloQueen”) with her curated picks (The Birds, Child’s Play, Jeepers Creepers, Vertigo, The Rule of Jenny Pen, Late Night with the Devil), plus marathons (Final Destination), The Last Drive-In (Elm Street + Freddy v...

On today’s The Final Cut, Travis Nyquill breaks down three big horror moves: • Lin Shaye returns as Elise Rainier in Insidious 6 (Aug 2026) alongside Amelia Eve; Jacob Chase directs from a script co-written with David Leslie Johnson. Blumhouse/Sony produce, as the franchise tops $730M worldwide. Plus update: spinoff Thread: An Insidious Tale (Mandy Moore, Kumail Nanjiani). • Trick ’r Treat gets a...

On today’s episode of The Final Cut, Travis Nyquill breaks down three headlines redefining the horror landscape right now:Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle shatters records with a $70M domestic debut (largest U.S. opening ever for an anime feature) and $177.8M global, while The Conjuring: Last Rites slips to #2. Are we seeing a lasting horror–anime crossover surge at the box office? Peacock unveils a...

On today’s episode of The Final Cut, Travis Brown spotlights three power moves reshaping horror’s future: Eli Roth’s The Horror Section partners with Blackcraft Cult to become the official merch engine for upcoming films like Dream Eater, Ice Cream Man, and Don’t Go in That House, Bitch! (starring Snoop Dogg)—promising limited drops, pop-ups, screenings, and fan experiences in L.A. and Salem. Is a...

On today’s episode of The Final Cut, Travis Brown digs into three crowd-pleasing horror headlines with big franchise energy: Penguin Confirmed in DCU’s Clayface: Set photos from James Gunn’s Clayface reveal Gotham teases—“Behold the Penguin Man” and “Jokers Rule”—hinting at a horror‑tinged Batman ecosystem taking shape around Matt Hagen’s origin. MJF & King Bach join Violent Night 2: David Har...

Episode Description On today’s episode of The Final Cut, Travis Brown slices into three headline-grabbing genre moves: John Travolta stars in Ed, a sci‑fi horror thriller about a sentient AI chauffeur bot that “protects” the public by killing reckless drivers. Co-starring Crystal Reed and Chet Hanks, directed by Christopher J. Scott from a script by David Kukoff, and produced under Pangaea Studios...

Episode Description On today’s episode of The Final Cut, Travis Brown breaks down the biggest headlines shaking up the horror and genre world: - **Highlander Rises:** Amazon MGM’s Highlander reboot adds martial arts star Max Zhang to a powerhouse cast including Henry Cavill, Russell Crowe, Djimon Hounsou, Karen Gillan, Dave Bautista, and Marisa Abela. With John Wick’s Chad Stahelski directing, cou...

On today’s episode of The Final Cut, Travis Brown delivers the latest shockwaves in the world of horror: Curry Barker Breaks TIFF: YouTube sensation Curry Barker lands a $15 million deal with Focus Features for his micro-budget horror hit Obsession, making headlines at Toronto’s Midnight Madness and proving that digital creators are shaping the future of genre filmmaking. The Conjuring: Last Rites...

Episode Description On today’s episode of The Final Cut, Travis Brown explores the latest in horror’s wild evolution: Texas Chain Saw Remake Rumors: JT Mollner (Strange Darling) responds to speculation about helming a Texas Chain Saw Massacre remake, making it clear he won’t touch the iconic franchise—calling the original and its sequel “untouchable.” While studios like A24, Netflix, and Paramount...

For daily indie horror news, reviews, and festival coverage, visit hmuncut.com. Show Highlights Magic remake: Lionsgate, Sam Raimi, Roy Lee, Mark Swift, Damian Shannon, psychological horror, ventriloquist dummy, Anthony Hopkins, classic horror remake The Fetus: Lauren LaVera, Bill Moseley, Stonecutter Media, demonic pregnancy horror, Joe Lam director, September 2025 horror releases, brutal indie h...

Episode DescriptionOn today’s episode of The Final Cut, Travis Brown covers horror’s latest headlines and haunted happenings:Jordan Peele’s Next Movie Delayed: Universal pulls Peele’s mysterious fourth film from its schedule, leaving fans speculating about what could become his “favorite film” yet. Meanwhile, Peele-produced sports horror Him hits theaters this fall. Graves County, Kentucky – Hallo...

On today’s episode of The Final Cut, Travis brings you horror’s latest twists—from indie slashers to viral hoaxes and a bold new DCU villain: Crazy Bones in West Michigan: Hollywood lands in Three Rivers to film Crazy Bones, a slasher rooted in local legend and shot at Camp Tavor. Director Marc J. Morgan and team spotlight the power of small-town horror and community support. Hoaxes Inspired by Ho...

On today’s Final Cut (8/29/25): V/H/S finally goes full Halloween with a Fantastic Fest world premiere. John Cho & Alexandra Daddario star in backyard nightmare Inground . NEON reveals Adam Scott in Hokum . Follow for daily horror updates: 📲 @HMUNCUT | @TravisNyquill 💀 Patreon: exclusive screenings, merch, & bonus content. #TheFinalCut #VHSHalloween #Inground #Hokum #FantasticFest #Horro...

Charlie Hunnam becomes Ed Gein in Netflix’s Monster: The Ed Gein Story, Joe Bob Briggs marks 200 episodes of The Last Drive-In with Splatterween and GWAR, and Nicolas Cage stars in The Carpenter’s Son. We break it all down on today’s Final Cut. Follow us: 🔗 @HMUNCUT | @TravisNyquill 🎥 Support us on Patreon for screenings, merch, and bonus content. #TheFinalCut #HorrorNews #CharlieHunnam #Monster...