Tag: Prince of Darkness
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‘Renfield’ Gets Bloodthirsty 4K & Blu-Ray Steelbook From Turbine Media
2023 has been another jam packed year for the horror genre. So much so that some bloody delights got lost in the theatrical shuffle. Sadly one of those films was Renfield from director Chris McKay. The Universal Dracula, which feature stars Nicholas Hoult as the title manservant and Nicolas Cage as the famed Prince of…
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Nicolas Cage Nearly Played Dracula for James Wan in His Ill-Fated ‘Castlevania’ Movie
Earlier this year, fans of Nicolas Cage were given the chance to see him embody the Prince of Darkness opposite Nicolas Hoult’s titular Renfield in Chris McKay’s horror comedy. Horror visionary James Wan recently watched the film and had plenty of praise for Cage’s take on Dracula as the worst boss ever over on Instagram,…
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The Book That Started John Carpenter’s Love Of Horror
Throughout the course of his career, John Carpenter has directed horror movies that have redefined the genre in several ways. His 1978 horror classic, “Halloween” is nothing less than a full-blown pop culture phenomenon, and his lesser-known films, such as “Prince of Darkness,” is still being discovered by horror-heads. Carpenter’s legacy obviously extends beyond his…
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Why Did Audiences Hate John Carpenter’s The Thing at First?
Today, the films in John Carpenter’s self-proclaimed Apocalypse Trilogy –The Thing, Prince of Darkness, and In the Mouth of Madness – are beloved entries in the pantheon of American horror movies. The Thing especially has become a masterpiece that has surpassed the reputation of the film it was remaking, to the point that it can…
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Now Stream This: ‘Under the Silver Lake’, ‘True Grit’, ‘Prince of Darkness’, ‘Minority Report’, ‘Anima’ and More
(Welcome to Now Stream This, a column dedicated to the best movies streaming on Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, and every other streaming service out there.) It’s a holiday weekend, which means you’re going to need stuff to watch. Sure, you could go to a BBQ, or the beach. But who wants to do that when you…