A Grab Bag of Horror News, 3 to 9 March 2024

A taste of things to come.

Horror TV Trailers

• The Faceless Lady. Immersive VR horror anthology. Win her games, or lose your life. Premieres on Meta Quest TV on 4 April 2024.
• Parasyte: The Grey, Season 1. South Korean creature horror. When unidentified parasites violently take over human hosts and gain power, humanity must rise to combat the growing threat. Premieres on Netflix on 5 April 2024.
• Fallout, Season 1. Post-apocalyptic horror. In a post-apocalyptic Los Angeles, citizens live in underground bunkers to protect themselves from radiation, mutants and bandits. Premieres on Prime Video on 12 April 2024.

Horror Movie Trailers

• Followers. Cult horror. A year after surviving a brutal attack, a social media influencer and her friends are once again in the crosshairs of a relentless dark web cult, thirsting for retribution. Releases on Screambox on 12 March 2024.
• Sheep’s Clothing. Psychological horror. A violent attack leaves high school principal Harper with a traumatic brain injury. After finding refuge working for a pastor at a fledgling church, Harper soon realizes the pastor’s personal struggles are creeping into the sanctuary. When a member of the church winds up dead, Harper helps clean up the aftermath, but this act of service takes him through a strange and bloody pilgrimage as he tries to save the church and himself. Releases on digital on 12 March 2024.
• Exhuma. South Korean supernatural horror. When a renowned shaman and her protégé are hired by a wealthy family, they begin investigating a disturbing supernatural illness that affects only the first-born children of each generation. They soon trace the affliction’s origin to a long-hidden family grave located on sacred ground. Releases in limited cinemas on 22 March 2024.
• Late Night with the Devil. Supernatural horror. A live television broadcast in 1977 goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation’s living rooms. Releases in cinemas on 22 March 2024.
• Snow Valley. Supernatural horror. A newly engaged couple’s ski weekend goes horribly awry, when an unexpected guest arrives and the house’s dark supernatural forces begin to rise on the anniversary of a tragic event. Releases on VOD and DVD on 26 March 2024.
• Arcadian. Post-apocalyptic dystopian horror. In the near future on a decimated Earth, Paul and his twin sons find tranquility by day but terror by night when ferocious creatures awaken and consume all living souls in their path. When Paul is nearly killed, the boys come up with a desperate plan for survival, using everything their father taught them to keep him alive. Releases in cinemas on 12 April 2024.
• Infested. French spider horror. About to turn 30, Kaleb faces loneliness, estranged from his sister and best friend over an inheritance dispute. His fascination with exotic creatures leads him to a venomous discovery: a spider that soon turns his flat into a terrifying webbed prison. Releases on Shudder on 26 April 2024.
• The Strangers: Chapter 1. Survival horror. After their car breaks down, a young couple is forced to spend the night in a remote cabin. Panic ensues as they are terrorized by three masked strangers who strike with no mercy and seemingly no motive. Releases in cinemas on 17 May 2024.
• Unspeakable: Beyond the Wall of Sleep. Lovecraftian horror. A renowned oneirologist is requested to to study the strange case of a patient seemingly inhabited by the personality of a primitive colonial peasant of barbaric degeneracy, who mysteriously vanished 122 years ago. The investigation releases an alien life form bent on world annihilation. Release date TBA.

Horror Game Trailers

• Midnight Ghost Hunt. Ghost horror. Play as either Ghosts or Ghost Hunters. The Ghosts hide inside inconspicuous furniture and hurl themselves at invading Hunters. The Hunters must find and destroy all of the Ghosts before the clock strikes midnight. At midnight, all dead Ghosts return as vengeful spirits and the Hunters become the Hunted. Releases on 21 March 2024.
• Vacant’s Mine. Creature horror. You’ve been arrested. But In this prison camp, you can regain freedom in just 7 days! Navigate an old mine using a railway and steal whatever eggs the stingy and ominous man named Vacant requires. Releases on 29 March 2024.
• Frostpunk 2. Post-apocalyptic horror. Make the best out of an Earth ravaged by an apocalypse for 30 years. Engage with delicate and complex social dilemmas equipped with new gameplay mechanics. Releases on PC on 25 July 2024 and later on Xbox and Playstation.