Abigail, Universal’s new horror about a vampire posing as a young girl, seems to have all the makings of a classic killer child movie. But watching the film’s new trailer, you can absolutely see Megan’s influence as Abigail prances around while murdering folks she just wants to have fun with.
Abigail hits theaters on April 19th.
In The Crush House, launching sometime this year, you’re tasked with running a reality TV show. You’re encouraged to capture all the salacious moments between cast mates, like fighting and flirting, in order to keep those ratings high.
That’s an intriguing enough premise on its own, but it gets even more interesting as the trailer hints that things in The Crush House may not be what they seem.
The new trailer for Tilman Singer’s horror film — which stars Hunter Schafer and Dan Stevens — doesn’t give a lot away, but it sure does look scary. You can find out for yourself when it hits theaters on August 9th.
After teasing it at the Game Awards last year, Dead Cells studio Motion Twin is showing off more of its next release — the speedy action game Windblown — with a gameplay trailer that looks very intense. It’s due to hit early access on Steam later this year.
The first season of Apple TV Plus’ The Big Door Prize series from David West Read asked its characters to imagine what more their lives could be if they really tapped into their full potential. And the show’s new season season 2 trailer makes it feel like the titular prize machine is going to change the game with “a new stage.”
The Big Door Prize back on April 24.
Netflix is next up in making a fictional series about true crime podcasters. Bodkin is described as a “darkly comedic thriller” set in the titular “idyllic, coastal Irish town,” and it stars Will Forte, Siobhán Cullen, Robyn Cara, David Wilmot, and Chris Walley. It starts streaming on May 9th.
The developers at Pocketpair are doing that annoying game developer thing where on April Fools Day they announce a legitimately cool new game idea only for it to be a joke. And for some reason, it’s always a dating simulator.
In Palworld: ~More Than Just Pals~ choose from a roster of dateable Pals and trainers including the busty Lovander with a student ID number... errr... 69. It’s a shame this is fake; weird dating sims are always fun.
Landfall Games, developer of TABS and Stick Fight: The Game, continues its tradition of launching pretty neat games on April Fools Day.
In Content Warning, you and up to three of your friends journey to the underwater Old World to film all kinds of spooky shit. Survive the night, upload your video, ???, profit! Best part is, for the next 24 hours the game is free on Steam. After that you’ll have to pay a whopping $7.99, which seems like the best part of the joke.
The new trailer for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has what all good action movies need: an overhead shot of people being hunted in tall grass. (See Prey, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, and X-Files: Fight the Future for more on this subject.) The latest Apes hits theaters on May 10th.
The second season of AMC’s Interview with the Vampire is just a few weeks away, and when it gets here, it looks like we’ll be following Louis, Lestat, and Claudia (newcomer Dalaney Hayles) to the Théâtre des Vampires to take in a show or two.