On this week’s episode of Collider Nightmares (Wednesday, July 09, 2025) Clarke Wolfe, Jon Schnepp, Perri Nemiroff and Steve Zaragoza will discuss the following:
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A few months back, Nightmares shared with you the news that Captain America himself,Chris Evans, would take on the role of a modern-day Henry Jekyll in a character named Tom Jackman. The Lionsgate project is based on the BBC One series from 2007. Now, Deadline is reporting thatZombielanddirectorRuben Fleischeris attached to helm the project. While Universal unveiled the first look atRussell Crowe’sHenry Jekyll in the first trailer forAlex Kurtzman’sThe Mummy, Evans and Fleischer’s feature is a loose take on theRobert Louis Stevensontale.
Coming Halloween 2017 is the latest installment of theInsidiousfranchise, subtitledChapter 4.Lin Shaye, who plays Elise in all of the previous three movies, has given a preview of what fans can expect from the fourth movie. Shaye said that the story is fantastic and that you get to know Elise on a deeper level. Getting to know her backstory more, her family and much more.Insidious: Chapter 4, starringLin Shaye,Leigh Whannell,Angus Sampson, is directed byThe Taking of Deborah Logan’sAdam Robiteland hits theaters onOctober 20, 2017.
Do you like weird stuff? I like weird stuff. And directorGore Verbinskihas given us some weird stuff in the past. While his latestA Cure for Wellnesshas been light on plot details, the first trailer was filled with bizarre imagery.Now an international trailer has hit the weband, while not great in length, is anything but short on disturbing and stylized images from the film.Dane DeHaan,Jason IssacsandMia Gothstar inA Cure for Wellnessout stateside onFriday, August 23, 2025.
Earlier this year, Nightmares told you aboutThe Babysitter, what was then being called a horror-comedy directed byMcG. After completing production for New Line Cinema, this week we learned that due to a crowded slate on New Line’s part, the movie has been sold to Netflix. StarringBella ThorneandRobbie Amell,The Babysitterfollows a lonely young boy who falls for his babysitter to find out she’s part of a cult that wants to kill him.
This week we learned thatBladeand the upcomingLeatherfacestarStephen Dorffwill appear inJackals.The film will be set in the 80s and will be a psychological thriller focused on a family who hire Dorff’s character to take back their son from an evil cult.Saw 6andSaw 3DdirectorKevin Greutertdirects a script from Earbud TheaterAre You Sleeping?scribeJared Rivet.Jackalsco-starsJonathon Schaech, who is on a bit of a horror kick lately, appearing in theDay of the Deadremake as Max, a new take on the iconic Bub zombie, and is in pre-production on a new interpretation ofRe-Animator, for which he also received a co-writing credit.
Monster of the Week:RememberingWes CravenandKevin Williamson’sScreamand its influencetwenty years later.
Jump Scares:Are there some shows – even those on network – that are best watched binged? Are there some that benefit from being week to week?
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