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Horror Movies Uncut

Quick stop for Horror news, reviews and interviews.

The Final Cut Podcast

Horror Movies Uncut

Horror Movies Uncut is the eyes and ears of the Indie horror culture! Our goal is to forever bring awareness the macabre that exist below the mainstream!

BloodStream Acquires Anonymous Horror Series Game for Exclusive June Release

BloodStream Acquires Anonymous Horror Series Game for Exclusive June Release

BloodStream Acquires Anonymous Horror Series Game for Exclusive June Release

BloodStream acquires the anonymous and graphic Game001–Game005 horror series ahead of an exclusive June debut.

A frightened couple stands beside a van on a dark isolated road in Passenger.

A frightened couple stands beside a van on a dark isolated road in Passenger.

Review: Passenger Turns Roadside Urban Legends Into Atmospheric Horror

André Øvredal’s Passenger blends van life anxiety, urban legends, and supernatural dread into a tense road horror tale.

Poster and trailer image for queer horror film BLOWIE

Poster and trailer image for queer horror film BLOWIE

‘BLOWIE’ Trailer Unleashes Bloody Queer Slasher Chaos Ahead of Digital Release

Dark Star Pictures drops the wild new trailer for queer slasher BLOWIE ahead of its May 26 release.

Sinners Invades HHN, Victorian Psycho Trailer & Scary Movie Bong Buckets?!

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Scary Stories 2 Is Trapped in Development Hell?! | The Final Cut 5/21/26

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This New Body Horror Trailer Is DISTURBING | The Final Cut 5/20/26

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John Boyega’s New Horror Film Looks TERRIFYING | The Final Cut 5/19/26

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Sam Raimi’s MAGIC, Iron Lung & Obosen | Horror News | The Final Cut 5/18/26

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Influencer Horror, CHUM & Camp Miasma | The Final Cut Horror News 5/15/26

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Nocturnal, Bloodwood & The Scourge | Horror Gets DARKER Again | The Final Cut 5/14/26

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Lauren LaVera’s New Horror Movie Looks TERRIFYING | The Final Cut 5/13/26

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Crystal Lake Returns + Ryan Coogler’s X-Files Reboot | The Final Cut 5/12/26

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Joe Cole in the crime thriller He Bled Neon set in Las Vegas.

Joe Cole in the crime thriller He Bled Neon set in Las Vegas.

SXSW 2026 Review: He Bled Neon — A Gritty Vegas Noir That Hits Fast

He Bled Neon delivers a fast-moving Vegas crime story filled with tension, action, and a past that refuses to stay buried.

Festival Highlights

Mar 173 min read

A vampire husband stands outside a home window while speaking with his wife in the SXSW short Are We Still Married.

A vampire husband stands outside a home window while speaking with his wife in the SXSW short Are We Still Married.

SXSW 2026 Review - Are We Still Married?

A husband turned vampire tries to reconnect with his wife in this funny and heartfelt SXSW supernatural short about love and commitment.

Mar 172 min read

Shirley Chen and McKenna Grace in the identity-driven drama Slanted.

Shirley Chen and McKenna Grace in the identity-driven drama Slanted.

Review: Slanted — A Bold, Thought-Provoking Take on Identity and Assimilation

Slanted delivers a sharp, satirical look at identity and assimilation, led by standout performances from Shirley Chen and McKenna Grace.

Mar 173 min read

Yaxi Liu in an action scene from The Forbidden City.

Yaxi Liu in an action scene from The Forbidden City.

The Forbidden City Review: When Martial Arts, Noir, and Forbidden Love Collide

A bold genre mash-up of kung fu, Italian noir, and forbidden romance that mostly sticks the landing—even when it stumbles.

Mar 162 min read

Hailley Lauren and Kelsey Pribilski in John Valley’s suburban horror film American Dollhouse.

Hailley Lauren and Kelsey Pribilski in John Valley’s suburban horror film American Dollhouse.

SXSW 2026 Review: American Dollhouse

John Valley’s American Dollhouse flips a suburban grief story into chaotic neighbor-from-hell horror led by Hailley Lauren and Kelsey Pribilski.

Mar 153 min read

Bethany Brown with Tandia Mercedes and Cody Kearsley in the SXSW thriller A Safe Distance.

Bethany Brown with Tandia Mercedes and Cody Kearsley in the SXSW thriller A Safe Distance.

SXSW 2026 Review: A Safe Distance Balances Romance, Danger, and Fugitive Thrills in the Woods

A Safe Distance blends romance and crime as a stranded camper becomes entangled with a fugitive couple in Gloria Mercer’s SXSW thriller.

Festival Highlights

Mar 143 min read

Peter Falls as Carol in the gritty body horror film Bagworm at SXSW 2026.

Peter Falls as Carol in the gritty body horror film Bagworm at SXSW 2026.

SXSW 2026 Review: Bagworm Delivers Gritty Midnight Body Horror With Punk Attitude

SXSW 2026 Review: Bagworm is a grimy body-horror throwback about a drifting salesman whose infected injury leads to unsettling consequences.

Mar 143 min read

Brittany O’Grady working as a content moderator in the horror thriller Monitor.

Brittany O’Grady working as a content moderator in the horror thriller Monitor.

SXSW 2026 Review: Monitor Turns Content Moderation Into a Chilling Digital-Age Horror

Monitor explores the psychological toll of online content moderation as a team discovers their job may involve far more than disturbing videos.

Mar 133 min read

Scene from the SXSW 2026 horror anthology Grind exploring the dark side of gig economy jobs.

Scene from the SXSW 2026 horror anthology Grind exploring the dark side of gig economy jobs.

SXSW 2026 Review: Grind Turns the Gig Economy Into a Nightmare Anthology

SXSW 2026 Review: Grind explores the dark side of gig work in a horror anthology about side hustles gone horribly wrong.

Mar 133 min read

Emily Robinson as a struggling actress confronting emotional trauma in the SXSW film Ugly Cry.

Emily Robinson as a struggling actress confronting emotional trauma in the SXSW film Ugly Cry.

SXSW 2026 Review: Ugly Cry Explores Trauma, Ambition and the Pressure to Perform

SXSW 2026 Review: Ugly Cry examines the psychological pressure of acting and ambition as one audition pushes a young actress to her limits.

Mar 123 min read

Nighttime forest scene from the POV horror film Dead Eyes.

Nighttime forest scene from the POV horror film Dead Eyes.

SXSW 2026 Review: Dead Eyes Revives the Raw Terror of Found-Footage Horror

Dead Eyes delivers a tense POV horror experience that channels the spirit of classic found-footage films.

Mar 123 min read

Park Jeong-min in a dramatic scene from Yeon Sang-ho’s film The Ugly.

Park Jeong-min in a dramatic scene from Yeon Sang-ho’s film The Ugly.

The Ugly — Yeon Sang-ho Delivers a Dark, Melancholic Family Tragedy

Yeon Sang-ho trades horror spectacle for a haunting family mystery in The Ugly.

Mar 83 min read

Stephen Graham and Anson Boon in the psychological thriller HEEL directed by Jan Komasa.

Stephen Graham and Anson Boon in the psychological thriller HEEL directed by Jan Komasa.

HEEL Review: Jan Komasa’s Dark Psychological Thriller Examines Control and Consequence

Jan Komasa’s HEEL is a tense psychological thriller exploring trauma, control, and generational accountability. 3.5/5.

Mar 32 min read

Lucy Fry in a stylized, dreamlike scene from Julie Pacino’s psychological drama I Live Here Now.

Lucy Fry in a stylized, dreamlike scene from Julie Pacino’s psychological drama I Live Here Now.

Review: I Live Here Now Is a Dreamlike Descent Into Fear and Autonomy

Julie Pacino’s I Live Here Now turns pregnancy into a surreal meditation on fear, autonomy, and identity. ★★★½

Feb 232 min read

Aleigha Burt stars as Ember in Raven Deshay Carter’s supernatural reclamation thriller No-See-Um’s.

Aleigha Burt stars as Ember in Raven Deshay Carter’s supernatural reclamation thriller No-See-Um’s.

No-See-Um’s Review: Reclamation Horror Walks the Line Between Homage and Identity

Raven Deshay Carter’s No-See-Um’s blends reclamation horror with social tension, but struggles to escape its influences.

Feb 193 min read

Chloe Cherry in a dimly lit barn scene from the horror film Blood Barn.

Chloe Cherry in a dimly lit barn scene from the horror film Blood Barn.

Blood Barn Review: Grindhouse Nostalgia Without the Bite

Screambox’s Blood Barn aims for grindhouse chaos but stumbles in execution. Here’s our take.

Feb 193 min read

High school students hiding inside a gym during a zombie outbreak.

High school students hiding inside a gym during a zombie outbreak.

Review: This Is Not a Test Blends Teen Trauma With Fast-Moving Zombie Chaos

Adam MacDonald adapts Courtney Summers’ novel into a fast-moving zombie survival drama fueled by teen angst and tension.

Feb 183 min read

Kate Hallett in a tense scene from the psychological thriller Sweetness.

Kate Hallett in a tense scene from the psychological thriller Sweetness.

Sweetness Review: Obsession Turns Dangerous in Emma Higgins’ Timely Psychological Thriller

A sharp, unsettling thriller about obsession, neglect, and the dangers of being unseen in a world obsessed with idols.

Feb 122 min read

Willa Holland as Rebecca Owens in the horror film The Mortuary Assistant.

Willa Holland as Rebecca Owens in the horror film The Mortuary Assistant.

Review: The Mortuary Assistant Finds Atmosphere, Loses Its Nerve

Strong atmosphere and faithful moments can’t fully offset uneven pacing and a backstory that softens the game’s dread.

Feb 113 min read

Still from folklore horror film Diabolic featuring Elizabeth Cullen.

Still from folklore horror film Diabolic featuring Elizabeth Cullen.

Diabolic Review: Folklore Horror Rooted in Memory, Identity, and Buried Truths

Diabolic blends folklore horror with themes of identity, memory, and community secrets in a thoughtful genre entry.

Feb 82 min read

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