Backrooms. Obsession. Bring Her Back. These are some of the biggest Hollywood films from the past 12 months and they have one thing in common: they are all horror movies directed by YouTubers. What’s ...
undertone producer Steven Schneider, whose genre credits also include Hokum and Paranormal Activity, has found his next sound-driven horror for audiophiles to obsess over. Schneider recently boarded ...
I love a good sound design. Before deciding to study screenwriting in college (should’ve picked sound), I considered a career in creating movie soundscapes. Read my list of horror films with ...
In 2026 Horror is hip. Between the overwhelming success of A24’s “Backrooms” and Focus Features’ “Obsession” (which have made $368 and $429 million respectively), the studio thrills of “Evil Dead Burn ...
Nina Kiri as podcaster Evy in Undertone. Vertigo Releasing UK Undertone is the terrifying feature film debut from Canadian director Ian Tuason, which promises to be the “scariest movie you will ever ...
When writer-director Ian Tuason was working on the script for the buzzy new A24 horror movie, Undertone, he scared himself. He was stuck at his childhood home, caring for his ailing parents, when he ...
Often, the memory that lingers in one’s mind of a horror film is a frightening image: the spraying blood from a slasher’s hacked-up victim; the ominous apparition in an elegant ghost picture; the ...
You really only need a few key elements to make a very effective horror movie, and for writer/director Ian Tuason, those are location, performance and sound. He builds his directorial debut, ...
Undertone is in theaters on March 13. Sound is a criminally under-respected aspect of film production, and there’s a school of thought that most audiences are more likely to be taken out of the ...
Charming Holiday is a news article writer from the United States who has been working with GameRant since August 2023 and self-publishing since May 2025. He is a former cultural policy advisor who has ...
From iconic final girls to Universal monsters, The Hollywood Reporter rounds up scary films coming this year. By Lexi Carson Associate Editor 'Scream 7,' '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple,' 'The Bride!
You wouldn’t call 2025 an “off” year for horror — more like an odd one. Both A24 and Neon continued to back several scary-movie auteurs (the prolific Osgood Perkins, the brothers Danny and Michael ...