Horror

Horror-comedy film SLOTHERHOUSE to hit Egyptian cinemas on April 17th

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 - 10:58 GMT

Horror-comedy film SLOTHERHOUSE to hit Egyptian cinemas on April 17th.

Egyptian movie 'The House of the Lady' screened in Sharm El-Sheikh Asian Film Festival

Tue, 05 Mar 2019 - 01:37 GMT

The Egyptian Horror movie “The house of the lady” was screened in the Sharm El-Sheikh Asian Film Festival on March 4, in the presence of a large audience.

Universal Studios to adapt Stephen King's ‘Tommyknockers’

Sat, 21 Apr 2018 - 05:28 GMT

Universal Studios won the bidding war to go ahead and adapt Stephen King's novel "The Tommyknockers" into a feature film.

'The Crow' remake to be released in 2019

Sun, 04 Mar 2018 - 03:24 GMT

Sony's remake of the 1994 cult classic "The Crow" will be released in 2019, with GOT star Jason Momoa in the lead.

George R.R. Martin Novella 'Nightflyers' to be adapted

Fri, 26 Jan 2018 - 03:57 GMT

George R.R. Martin has successfully received funding to adapt his “Nightflyers” sci-fi horror story into a Television series

Edgar Allen Poe's best stories

Fri, 19 Jan 2018 - 08:38 GMT

Egypt Today celebrates the birthday of Edgar Allen Poe, the famed master of Gothic literature who helped revolutionize the genres of horror, science fiction and mystery.

Today in History – Premiere of 'The Exorcist'

Tue, 26 Dec 2017 - 01:44 GMT

A day after Christmas, one of the scariest movies in cinema history would premiere in 1973: "The Exorcist".

Today in History - Bram Stoker, author of Dracula, is born

Wed, 08 Nov 2017 - 05:24 GMT

Acclaimed Irish novelist Bram Stoker was born November 8, 1847.

The health benefits of watching scary movies

Tue, 07 Nov 2017 - 05:52 GMT

Can watching scary movies burn calories?

Today in history: horror classic “Carrie” premieres

Fri, 03 Nov 2017 - 09:50 GMT

November 3 is the day that the first film adaptation of Stephen King’s 1974 novel “Carrie” premiered in limited theatres in 1976.

In Halloween, here are Egypt’s most famous haunted places

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 - 03:43 GMT

Your Halloween guide of Egypt’s scariest places.

Overview: The best horror films of 2017 so far

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 - 01:35 GMT

It is Halloween, the day of ghosts and ghouls, and Egypt Today has decided to celebrate by looking back at some of the best received horror films of the year.

Today in History - Birthday of 'The King of Horror' Bela Lugosi

Fri, 20 Oct 2017 - 01:12 GMT

Bela Lugosi, known for his iconic role as Dracula on the silver screen, was born on this day in history in 1882.

Friday the 13th franchise overview

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 - 03:03 GMT

Egypt Today goes over the horror movie franchise ‘Friday the 13th’

Today in History - Gothic horror author Edgar Allan Poe dies

Sat, 07 Oct 2017 - 04:03 GMT

On October 7, 1849, Edgar Allan Poe died in Washington College Hospital at the young age of 40.

Jamie Lee Curtis returns to ‘Halloween’ in 2018 installment

Mon, 18 Sep 2017 - 11:40 GMT

Actress Jamie Lee Curtis will return to the cult-classic horror movie franchise Halloween for its upcoming 2018 reboot.

'It' wins Box Office surpassing Lawrence's 'mother'

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 - 08:11 GMT

Following its record-breaking opening weekend last week, "It" made an estimated $60 million (1 billion EGP) this weekend to win the box office for the second weekend

'It' director discusses adapting the horror masterpiece

Tue, 12 Sep 2017 - 10:06 GMT

The 2017 adaption of Stephen King’s “It” has become a smash-hit success. The director discusses what he did to portray the book so well.

Stephen King’s 2017 “It” remake to be released Sept. 8

Thu, 07 Sep 2017 - 10:26 GMT

The latest incarnation for horror master Stephen's King's “It” releases on September 8 across theatres in the USA

2nd edition of Arab world’s horror film festival to kick off

Fri, 01 Sep 2017 - 03:24 GMT

The 2nd edition of Maskoon Fantastic Film Festival to kick off on September 13 and to end on September 17 in Beirut.

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