Buckle up and knuckle up for a weeklong celebration of the international phenomenon and cinematic icon that is Jackie Chan. #JackieChanuary

We close out 2021 with a bit of site news, teases for the future, and a video of the biggest blunder in the history of New Year’s Eve.

It’s the holidays and the end of the year—please throw some support and love to our contributors. This post provides a few ways of doing that.

Rob Dean is bursting with antici….

….pation over the new movie from The Daniels.

December 2021 is #SeasonBeatings. Here’s an introduction to Neon Splatter’s month-long celebration of holiday-themed (or simply holiday-adjacent) action.

Interview with programmer Raul Benitez of Chicago’s International Film Festival After Dark section about changes and trends in genre films and festival programming.

October has arrived and the macabre month brings a suitably spooky theme month as Mocktoberfest 2021 celebrates horror comedies!

A run down on Chicago International Film Festival’s After Dark programming of great horror movies in October.

Chicago Area! Music Box Of Horrors: Dawn Of The Drive-In Presented by Shudder is back for 31 days of horror goodness.

AVENGERS: ENDGAME did itself (and the character) a massive disservice by straying from proven storytelling techniques in order to make Captain Marvel seem like the ultimate badass.

A brief look at merely some of the intriguing titles at Fantastic Fest 2021, the Austin-based genre film festival which kicks off this Thursday, September 23.

It’s the final trailer for HALLOWEEN KILLS, which hits theaters and Peacock Streaming on October 18. Also, Universal Pictures has a contest this week for its many horror fans on social media.

DEATH DROP GORGEOUS lands in theaters/on demand/digital on September 1. The transgressive slice of Queer cult horror has been a huge festival favorite and now there’s a trailer.

Neon Splatter is covering Fantasia Film Festival 2021! This brief preview talks about the fest itself, titles we’re excited to review, and more. #Fantasia2021

KaiJuly 2021 comes to a close and so we bid adieu to Kaiju with this short sendoff video.

Rating each song on the soundtrack for 1998’s GODZILLA to see what, if anything, holds up. (Spoiler alert: not a lot does)

An escapist who has spent a lifetime loving arts and entertainment has found himself suddenly unable to enjoy those very things that once defined him.

For July 2021, the entire month will be dedicated to Kaiju films, characters, and more on Neon Splatter. Prepare for…KaiJuly 2021!

It’s time for a sequel to cult classic POPSTAR: NEVER STOP NEVER STOPPING—why not go with a spin-off around Emma Stone’s Claudia Cantrell character?

LaKeith Stanfield would be a great Reed Richards—and why being a different race than his comic book counterpart doesn’t matter.