While Vera Farmiga may be known for being a horror icon on the silver screen in ‘The Conjuring’ film franchise and ‘Bates Motel’ TV series, she also has a deep-rooted passion and connection to the music industry. Farmiga’s husband, Renn Hawkey, rose to prominence as the synthesizer player of the nu-metal group Deadsy in the mid-90s. The group worked alongside several major players within the genre including a feature with KORN’s Jonathan Davis on the track “The Key to Gramercy Park” as well as Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst directing the music video for the same single. Read more: Looks Like… Read more »
Horror fans are gearing up for The Conjuring: Last Rites release, due out in theaters on September 5. However, ahead of its premiere, Cinemark debuted the *official* movie popcorn bucket, and fans have some thoughts. Shaped like the iconic and incredibly haunted Annabelle doll, this popcorn bucket is filled from behind. Naturally, the internet did not come to play with jokes and user-experience design criticisms. One user commented under Cinemark’s Instagram post, “Assabelle.” Another user joked, “Heck, naw, I wouldn’t take that if it was free. I ain’t trying to fafo playing with Annabelle a s s no sir.” Of… Read more »
Paranormal investigator Dan Rivera, 54, suddenly died on Sunday, July 13, in Gettysburg, PA, while on the Devils on the Run tour, hosted by The New England Society for Psychic Research (NESPR). The tour boasted that it would bring Ed and Lorraine Warren’s (the primary inspiration for The Conjuring film series) “investigations to life.” This included showcasing haunted objects from the Warren’s Occult Museum, including the infamous Annabelle doll. At this time, the cause of death has not been shared. Lead investigator Chris “Jeek” Gilloren posted to the official NESPR social media accounts saying, “It’s with deep sadness that Tony,… Read more »
Nothing lasts forever, not even Netflix’s content licenses. And since all good things must end, now’s the time to binge that movie you’ve had on your watchlist but never got around to. Or find something new to add to it. You do you. Here’s everything coming and going from Netflix this month. Happy streaming! Leaving Netflix on October 1st – 8th: Leaving October 9th – 16th Leaving October 17th – 24th Leaving October 25th – 31st Arriving on Netflix on October 1st – 8th Arriving October 9th – 16th Arriving October 17th – 24th Arriving October 25th – 31st
HBO and Warner Bros. have made it clear they will not let a pandemic stop them from delivering quality films in 2021. Today they announced that in 2021 every new release on the Warner Bros. slate will be made available on the HBO Max streaming service on the same day as its theatrical release. Recognizing that theaters are likely to open with limited capacity in 2021, and that many moviegoers will not yet be ready for indoor theaters, they decided to bring the movies to us. Each film will be available on the streaming platform for one month during its… Read more »
This week: Michelle Buteau: Welcome To Buteaupia, The Glorias, Emily In Paris, Song Exploder, Monsterland, Lovecraft Country, black-ish
This week Geek Girl Riot has teamed up with our friends Fantastic Forum to take you through the latest pop culture and comics news.
Monday, we brought you an exclusive listen of “A King’s Departure Is Never Silent†by Pyro, Ohio. If that taste of the hard rocking quartet wasn’t enough for you, we have good news. Today, we’re bringing you their entire new album.
Summer is heating up, and so is the idobi Radio release radar. Whether you’re hunting for your next pit anthem or vibing with breezy indie magic, this week’s lineup has something for every mood. Massachusetts newcomers Hyber break hearts with “Waiting For Your Call,” Fit For A King deliver metalcore mayhem, and illuminati hotties prove that two minutes is all you need to make a punk statement. Spin these now, scream along later. Looking for even more new music? idobi Radio is the soundtrack of your summer. Download the free idobi App for new music every minute, every hour, every… Read more »
Ashton Irwin recently popped by the idobi Radio Studios to talk to Fish on Gone Fishkin, all about his newest album, BLOOD ON THE DRUMS! The album was released in two separate parts: The Thorns, which came out on June 12, and The Roses, which was just released on July 17. During the interview, Irwin touches on his creative process throughout making the album, including the reasons behind a two-part release and the significant role of mental health and human resilience throughout the project. According to Irwin, he names of the two parts of the album come from the lyrics,… Read more »