Coming soon to Digital, Blu-ray, and DVD from Lionsgate and director Tim Story (Shaft) is the new horror comedy: The Blackening (read our review here). The film stars Grace Byers (Empire – TV Series), Jermaine Fowler (Sorry to Bother You), and Melvin Gregg (House Party). The Blackening Synopsis The Blackening …
Read More »‘THE BLACKENING’ is the Best Cinematic Viewing Experience I’ve Had in Ages – Review
Horror and humor go so well together, especially when well-placed laughs get sprinkled into intense situations. The Blackening pulls this off excellently! A dark sense of humor is necessary for survival when someone goes through a lot of awful experiences. “Laugh to keep from crying” is an actual saying that …
Read More »From Sketch To Feature Horror Comedy: Tracy Oliver And Tim Story Talk ‘The Blackening’
Horror and comedy go so well together. You can draw parallels between the two and use similar formulas to tell meaningful stories that entertain, all the while, creating these intense moments that either scare you or make you deeply uncomfortable. I’ve loved horror for a really long time. And I …
Read More »Thoughts on Lionsgate’s New ‘THE BLACKENING’ (2023) Trailer
First things first. Check out this trailer for The Blackening (2023)! If All the Characters are Black… Who Dies First? The Blackening (2022) is a horror comedy based on a short film by Chicago-based improv group 3Peat. It was acquired by Lionsgate last fall after premiering during the Toronto International …
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