The Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood is bringing big guests to their Stephen King film series. From Thursday, August 24th to Sunday, August 27th the world famous theater will feature a total of 10 films adapted from stories by the master of horror. Sechrest Things is excited to announce that we will be giving a pair […]
Horror/Sci-Fi
Why Betty Buckley Could Sing Sondheim, Stephen King, or the Phone Book at Joe’s Pub and You’ll Want To Be There
Betty Buckley is having a moment. It’s not her first, and it won’t be her last — but what a year it has been! Our readers may best know Betty as the gym teacher in Carrie, the 1976 Brian De Palma film based on the bestselling novel by Stephen King. The hardest of hardcore King […]
Behold The Voice of Pennywise in New ‘It’ TV Spot
The good people at Warner Bros. have been tight-lipped when it comes to the voice of Pennywise, the Dancing Clown. Tim Curry, who portrayed the terrifying clown in the 1990 miniseries, was particularly known for his characterization of the title character’s voice. With Bill Skarsgard taking the lead for this new adaptation, Pennywise has been […]
WATCH: A Sneak Peek at Scoring Session for ‘It’
Director Andrés Muschietti gave a sneak peek of new music from It this morning. Muschietti posted the following video from today’s scoring session to his Instagram account along with the caption: RUN HAYSTACK! Benjamin Wallfisch is composing the score for It. Wallfisch’s previous credits include the horror movie Annabelle: Creation, as well as Hidden Figures […]
32 New Images from TV Adaptation of Stephen King’s ‘The Mist’
Spike TV has released 32 new images as a first look at their forthcoming 10-episode series, The Mist, based on the novella by Stephen King. Spike’s adaptation of The Mist focuses largely on a small family town torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout, two groups of townspeople — one […]
‘Bride of Frankenstein’ Remake & Everything We Know So Far About Dark Universe
Universal Pictures has announced the dawn of a new era in monster movies, as it intends to revive all its classic creatures under a new label entitled: Dark Universe. The studio announced this news with a dramatic new compilation video of all its great old movie monsters, which you can watch below. While the video […]
Where Ridley Scott Went Wrong With ‘Alien: Covenant’
A sequel to Prometheus (2012) and a prequel to Alien (1979), Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant serves up what could have been a deliciously diabolical recipe concocted of the best of both worlds. Instead, it’s a visual feast as lukewarm as leftovers. That’s not to say that the movie is all bad. In fact, the movie […]
The Single Greatest Moment in ‘Bates Motel’ History
Well, we’re feeling nostalgic. Tonight marks the final episode of A&E’s hit series, Bates Motel, and we’ve gotta say… the show has been so much more than we ever expected. The idea of basing an entire television series on the greatest movie ever made seemed like it would be a fast failure, as easily forgotten […]
‘IT’: Official Trailer & Poster, Plus Finn Wolfhard Talks Pennywise
The long-awaited trailer for Stephen King’s IT is here, and it’s downright terrifying. Bill Skarsgård had some big clown shoes to fill as Pennywise, a role first embodied to perfection by Tim Curry in the 1990 TV miniseries adaptation of the bestselling novel. If the trailer is any indication, however, Pennywise is officially back and […]
Everything You Need To Know About The ‘Firestarter’ Collector’s Edition Blu-Ray
Scream Factory is the fast becoming the Criterion of horror pictures, cleaning up some of our favorite less-than-classics and packing their blu-rays full of never-before-seen goodies and exclusive extras to make even the hardest of hardcore fans gleeful. The all-new Firestarter Collector’s Edition released this week is thankfully no exception. Firestarter, based on the wildly […]