VIZ MEDIA AND JAPAN SOCIETY Host Screening of HIRAYASUMI in NYC

VIZ Media and Japan Society will host the first-ever public screening of Hirayasumi Episode 1 on October 7 in New York City, offering fans the first look at the highly anticipated anime ahead of its 2027 launch. The one-night event will also feature composer Kaori Sawada, producer Junichi Katsutani, and VIZ Media’s Godswill Ugwa for a special discussion on bringing the acclaimed manga to the screen.

Serialized in Weekly Big Comic Spirits since 2021, Hirayasumi has become an international critical success, with more than 1.7 million copies in circulation worldwide across ten volumes. The acclaimed series is the recipient of the 71st Shogakukan Manga Award and was named Best Serial Comic at Lucca Comics & Games 2024. Now, ahead of the anime’s 2027 launch, New York fans will get the first look at its next chapter.

The Best Monster Toys RIGHT NOW Are Coming From Stranger Things!

Believe it....or not. Jazwares designers haven't been shying away from teeth, claws, and slobbery tongues, even though the current incarnation of STRANGER THINGS may be animated, suggesting a younger audience. NO! A near-starved collector community cried out for new monster toys, and Jazwares happily answered. The first series of Stranger Things: Tales from 85 included Gourd Horde figures, which were basically snarling pumpkins sitting atop viney limbs, making them the perfect army builder for your Real Ghostbusters, as well as a terror for the kids of Hawkins. The true standout of the line was the Vine Dog, which you just have to see to appreciate. It looks more like a monster from Hellraiser! Now we get into series 2, and the teeth keep a'commin...

Access:Horror Film Festival Announces 2026 Program

Access:Horror Film Festival, a celebration of disability in genre film, kicks off its 2026 program with an in-person opening night showcase at the Alamo Drafthouse Winchester on September 25, followed by a virtual program streaming October 4 through November 1, 2026.

Access:Horror was created as a space to explore and celebrate the history, impact, and future of disability in the horror genre, through conversations, connections, and various artistic forms, including film. We acknowledge the interwoven nature of identity and media representation, and celebrate the many intersectional identities that have been at the heart of horror cinema since the beginning. We believe in horror as an agent of change, and seek to elevate discourse that uplifts marginalized creators and gives them space to create new work that imagines new worlds. 

Tokyo Games Show 2026: BLADES OF MIRAGE Brings a Slice of the Action

Indonesian developer Agate and UAE publisher Red Dunes Games are excited to announce that the much-anticipated Blades of Mirage will be on display at Tokyo Game Show 2026. Make your way to Hall 7, Booth Number: N03 for your chance to experience this vibrant action RPG adventure alongside a selection of other exciting games from talented development teams.

Rammstein Announce New Global Cinema Event this November

2022 marked the North American debut of the most extreme spectacle in live music, when RAMMSTEIN brought its full-scale stadium production to the continent for the first and only time. Seven 747s and nearly 210 crew members brought rock ’n’ roll’s most ambitious pyro-theatrical experience overseas to blaze a flaming trail through 12 open-air dates that began on August 21 in Montreal and went on to set seven U.S. stadiums ablaze before the tour concluded with a massive three-night stand at Mexico City’s 65,000-capacity Foro Sol stadium on October 1, 2, and 4, 2022.

OTHER MOMMY the Final Trailer

From producer James Wan, one of the most influential architects of modern horror, and Blumhouse Atomic Monster, the studio behind Backrooms and Obsession, comes a terrifying trip from breakout genre director Rob Savage, into the darkening world of a young girl, Bela, who forms a relationship with a sinister entity in her home who looks uncannily like her own mother.

Academy Award® winner Jessica Chastain (It Chapter Two, The Eyes of Tammy Faye) stars in dual roles as Bela’s mother and as “Other Mommy,” a manifestation of the entity. Jay Duplass (Transparent, Industry) plays Daddo, Bela’s father, and Arabella Olivia Clark (The Housemaid, The Hand that Rocks the Cradle) plays Bela. 

TITANIC CREATIONS Unleashes REPTISAURUS

The first, fully articulated Reptisaurus figure is here!

Few giant monster movies have earned the strange and lovable cult status of Reptilicus. Released in Denmark in 1961 and later reworked for American audiences in 1962, the film introduced fans to one of the most bizarre kaiju ever created. A giant, regenerating dragon-like creature that terrorized Copenhagen with acid slime, awkward puppet effects, and unforgettable charm.

Dynamite Purgatori & Chastity Omniubus Funded in 66 Seconds!

Two iconic comic book bad girls are back in business, as Dynamite Entertainment and Coffin Comics announce the official launch of a brand-new Kickstarter offering fans a complete archive of tales starring vampiress vixens Purgatori and Chastity from the beloved Chaos! Comics era! The campaign is live now and will only be available for a limited time!

Documentary “What’s The Story, Wishbone?” One Day Only in Theatres

Following an incredibly successful public television broadcast and global digital release, the heartwarming documentary “What’s The Story, Wishbone?” is coming to Regal Cinemas for a one-day-only theatrical event on Saturday, Sept. 19th, with tickets on sale now.

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the beloved Peabody Award & Emmy-winning PBS  series, “What’s The Story, Wishbone?” takes audiences behind the scenes of the groundbreaking children’s show that turned classic literature into must-see television and became a cultural phenomenon for a generation.

Mutant Announces WIDOW'S BAY Score on Vinyl

Mutant, in partnership with Apple TV and Milan Records, is proud to present the premiere physical release of David Fleming's Emmy® Award-winning score for WIDOW'S BAY. Featuring artwork by David Seidman that expands stunningly on his original key art for the show, WIDOW’S BAY will be available as a limited-edition vinyl box set loaded with ephemera from key episodes, a standard vinyl edition, and CD, with pre-orders launching this Friday, September 11 at 10am PT/12pm CT/1pm ET at MadeByMutant.com.

LEGIONSCON Exclusives Live Up to the Mythic Name

 LegionsCon is back for the 8th annual event celebrating Four Horsemen Studios, the Legions toy lines, and our community of fans and friends. On November 6-8th, the Hanover Marriott in Whippany, NJ will play host to over 125 exhibitors and special guests across over 20,000 sq. feet of event space and special programming running the entire time. At this very moment, the Four Horsemen Studios have announced their are at 75% capacity, so if you were on the fence over making the trek, time to decide! 

HALLOWEEN: The Game Now Available on PlayStation, Xbox, PC

Halloween: The Game, the asymmetrical stealth horror game developed and published by IllFonic, co-published with Gun Interactive, alongside partners Compass International Pictures and Further Front, is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store in both Digital Standard and Deluxe Editions. 

M. Night Shyamalan's REMAIN

From Warner Bros. Pictures, Remain, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, is an unprecedented collaboration between two of the world’s most creative minds: best-selling author Nicholas Sparks, and visionary filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan.

When reclusive architect Tate Gordon moves to small coastal town to complete his latest project, he encounters an alluring young woman who pulls him out of his shell and into the center of a deadly mystery that hangs over the town.

Prime Video Reveals Official Trailer for CARRIE

Today, Prime Video unveiled the haunting and heartbreaking official trailer for Carrie, the eight-episode Original series from visionary showrunner Mike Flanagan. All eight episodes of Carrie will be released on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

Former OVERWATCH Character Art Director Launches Manga AZUKI

Azuki Labs today announced the launch of an all-new original manga AZUKI, created by acclaimed artist Arnold Tsang, former Character Art Director for Overwatch. The series premieres September 17 at 9:00 AM PDT and will be available to read free exclusively on Azuki.com, with new chapters releasing on the third Thursday of every month.

Launching alongside the first chapter is a cinematic trailer introducing readers to the world of AZUKI - a story of two sisters, ancient Gates, and a bond tested across worlds.