Hutton, Stewart, Strickland Join The Thing in the Hall
Psychological horror thriller inspired by E. F. Benson's short story adds three actors as it shoots in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Horror News
Coverage of horror in Los Angeles focuses on new cinematic installments, the success of independent films and the creative projects helmed by directors in the city. Reporting tracks how these features perform at the box office and within critical circles.
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November 3, 2026
Kringles Cast Joins Sold-Out LA Fan ScreeningThe cast and director of Christmas at the Kringles attended a sold-out fan screening at Heritage Square Museum in Los Angeles.
October 30, 2026
Joseph Mazzello to Star in New Cecil Hotel HorrorThe upcoming horror film A Grim Life is set to begin production in early 2027.
October 28, 2026
New Short Media Wraps New Horror-Comedy MicrodramaThe Los Angeles-based production company has completed its latest project featuring Eric Roberts and Merrick Hanna.
October 26, 2026
Blossom Needs a Ride Home Reaches Festival FinalsThe short film secures a spot among twelve finalists at Ripcord's upcoming Halloween Film Festival.
October 20, 2026
Academy Museum Launches Immersive Horror ExhibitThe new installation showcases iconic costumes and props from classic horror films across six galleries.
October 19, 2026
Inde Navarrette Visits Universal Studios Horror NightsThe actress recently celebrated her rising star recognition by meeting a performer portraying her character.
October 15, 2026
Janelle Monáe Hosts Horror Panel at USCThe actress led a discussion on fear and creativity with industry professionals at the Norris Cinema Theatre.
October 13, 2026
Dead of Night Will Premiere in Theaters This NovemberThe indie horror-thriller, inspired by the 1980s Night Stalker murders, is scheduled for a November 13, 2026, release.
October 13, 2026
The Hellflowers Released New Single CreatureLos Angeles band The Hellflowers dropped a track inspired by the classic 1954 film Creature from the Black Lagoon.
October 6, 2026
Screamfest Horror Film Festival Opened in HollywoodThe 26th annual horror film festival launched in Los Angeles with the premiere of the thriller The Night Driver.
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