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Netflix’s October Horror Picks Include Alien and 28 Years Later
The streaming platform’s spooky season lineup features classics, sequels, and a 2026 standout that’s already drawing acclaim.
2 Oct 20262 min read
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October 2026
2044 stories published this month.
World
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Reboot Still Has No Streaming Date
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil reboot, starring Austin Abrams, hit theatres September 18 and remains there only. Sony has announced no streaming date, and trackers show no offer as of October 2.
2 Oct 20262 min
Breaking Hype
OM Release Date Confirmed: November 20, 2026
OM’s release date is set: November 20, 2026. That’s the only thing that matters right now.
2 Oct 20261 min
Breaking Hype
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit's OTT Debut Divides Audiences
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit's OTT release has sparked debate: was its theatrical success built on momentum or misjudged charm?
2 Oct 20261 min
Box Office
Drishyam 3 Ends With a Verdict. The Real Case Begins Now.
Meera Deshmukh’s final line — 'Wo galat hokar bhi hero hai... aur hum sahi hokar bhi villain' — is not just a quote. It’s a warning. The franchise may have ended, but the story hasn’t.
2 Oct 20262 min
Breaking Hype
Naseeruddin Shah Hugs CJP Founder in Mumbai Protest
Naseeruddin Shah's unexpected embrace of CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke during a Mumbai protest against the Chief Election Commissioner has gone viral. The moment drew praise from netizens and attention from the film fraternity, including Shabana Azmi and Vishal Dadlani, who also attended the event.
2 Oct 20262 min
Breaking Hype
Nani’s Next Fight Begins in November—Bloody Romeo Set for Grueling Shoot After The Paradise
Nani is already thinking about his next fight—literally. With The Paradise’s promotional blitz winding down, the actor is set to dive into Bloody Romeo, a high-octane action film directed by Sujeeth.
2 Oct 20261 min
Breaking Hype
Jason Sanjay's Sigma Opens Friday
Jason Sanjay’s directorial debut Sigma hits screens Friday, October 10, marking the first major step of Thalapathy Vijay’s heir apparent into the spotlight—where the eyes are already fixed, not on the film’s plot, but on the man who made it.
2 Oct 20261 min
Breaking Hype
Skydance Is Officially Here
The $52 billion debt sale for the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger is done — and the market’s already sweating. Wall Street banks, led by Apollo Global, Bank of America, and Citigroup, closed the financing in just seven days: $30 billion in investment-grade bonds, $12.4 billion in junk debt, and $9.46 billion in loans. The move clears a major hurdle for the $110 billion deal, now set to officially
2 Oct 20261 min
Breaking Hype
The New Face of Evil in American Horror Story: 13 Isn’t a Villain—It’s a Promise
Paul Anthony Kelly’s debut as a younger Mr. Nas in American Horror Story: 13 isn’t just a reveal—it’s a reckoning. The actor, in his second TV role, steps into a franchise where history is a weapon, and every character is a ghost with a purpose. He’s not the villain. But he’s not the hero either. He’s something worse.
2 Oct 20262 min
Breaking Hype
Bhopal’s Night Watch: Women Cops On Motorcycles, Midnight Patrols Ahead Of Navratri
From October 11, Bhopal’s 38 police station areas will see extra night patrols, with women constables to inspectors deployed at Garba venues and high-risk zones. The city’s security push includes bike FRV teams, Dial-112 alerts, and combing ops — all aimed at curbing late-night crime during Navratri.
2 Oct 20261 min
World
Digger Isn't The Tom Cruise Film Its Trailer Sold You
Filmfare's review of Tom Cruise's Digger says the nostalgic trailer misled audiences. The film is really an Alejandro González Iñárritu satire on capitalism, closer to Dr. Strangelove than any Cruise vehicle.
2 Oct 20262 min
Red Carpet
Ben Affleck, Kerry Washington Walk LA Carpet For Netflix's Animals
Ben Affleck, Kerry Washington, Steven Yeun, Adriana Paz and Luis Gerardo Méndez turned out in Los Angeles on Thursday for the premiere of Netflix's ensemble drama Animals, part of a packed week of Hollywood carpet events.
2 Oct 20262 min
Bollywood
Florence Pugh's Cathy Ames Reimagined in Netflix's East of Eden
Florence Pugh’s Cathy Ames isn’t a villain. She’s a survivor. And in Netflix’s new East of Eden, that distinction changes everything.
2 Oct 20262 min
Breaking Hype
Om Chapter 1 Moved to November 20, 2026
Dhanush and Mammootty’s action thriller Om: Chapter 1 is now set for a November 20, 2026 release after being pushed from its original October 16 date to avoid clashes with Jailer 2 and Suriya’s Scene.
2 Oct 20261 min
Breaking Hype
Flush: The Toilet Horror Comedy That’s Already Going Viral
Flush is coming. Not the toilet. The film. A French horror comedy so aggressively weird it’s already making people check their bathroom locks.
2 Oct 20261 min
Breaking Hype
Mukesh & Varshini: The Quiet Romance Taking Over Bigg Boss Telugu 10
The hand-holding moments between Mukesh Gowda and Varshini Sounderajan have gone viral, turning the Guppedantha Manasu actor into the season’s most talked-about figure.
2 Oct 20261 min
Breaking Hype
The Horror Season Was Never Coming — It’s Already Here
Three books. Three films. No prior adaptation plans. Just fear, well-written, and now on screen.
2 Oct 20263 min
World
VMAs 2026: When Fashion Lost Its Bite
No meat dresses. No feathers. No risk. The 2026 MTV VMAs delivered a red carpet so tame, even Madonna’s return felt like a rehearsal. But with 15 million viewers tuning in for her opener, the question isn’t whether people still care — it’s whether fashion ever will again.
2 Oct 20262 min
Breaking Hype
Hartnett’s ‘Verity’ Struggle Wasn’t Just Acting
Hartnett says food poisoning left him unable to walk for 10 days during Verity filming — and it’s not the first time he’s been hit by a gut bug.
2 Oct 20261 min
Bollywood
Tom Cruise's Digger Earns $1.2 Million in Previews
Digger’s preview numbers are a whisper. $1.2 million. That’s it. Not a roar, not even a cough.
2 Oct 20261 min
Breaking Hype
Digger Opens Softly, Verity Charges Ahead — Hollywood’s Midseason Crisis Is Real
Digger collects $1.2M in previews; Verity hits $4.5M. Warner Bros. leadership shifts as Paramount Skydance merger nears. Critics split on both films.
2 Oct 20262 min
Bollywood
Udta Teer Release Pushed Two Weeks To October 23
Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan's Udta Teer has moved from October 9 to October 23, with the makers citing a crowded release slate and strong trailer buzz as reasons for the shift.
2 Oct 20262 min
Regional Cinema
Anbil Avan’s Action Sequence Is a Disaster
Anbil Avan’s 30-minute action climax doesn’t just outstay its welcome — it drags the entire film into a ditch.
2 Oct 20262 min