Boo Bros VA - The Weekly Fright : 7/29/2026
Your weekly rundown of horror, paranormal, and the unexplained!
Movies & Streaming
Sam Raimi's Send Help Still Pulling Viewers
Although its theatrical run is long over, Sam Raimi's survival-horror thriller Send Help has surged back into Hulu's most-watched rankings this week. The film's continued streaming popularity highlights how strong horror viewership remains throughout the summer months. [collider.com]
New Creature Feature Hits Prime Video
Prime Video's new underwater survival horror film The Devil's Mouth has been drawing attention after its recent release. Combining cave-diving terror with aquatic monster horror, it has quickly become one of the platform's featured genre releases. [usmagazine.com], [bloody-dis...usting.com]
Horror Gaming
The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu Officially Releases
Lovecraftian co-op horror title The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu launched this month and has become one of the most talked-about horror game releases in recent weeks. The title throws players into expeditions filled with insanity-inducing creatures and survival-focused gameplay. [keengamer.com]
Co-Op Horror Continues to Surge
July has become a surprise showcase for multiplayer horror. Titles such as Carnival Hunt and other cooperative horror experiences are helping fill the mid-summer gaming calendar, continuing the trend of social horror experiences dominating the genre's indie scene. [techolam.com], [pcgamer.com]
Horror Fans Looking Ahead
Industry buzz continues around several upcoming horror projects, including the newly announced Halloween: The Game and the upcoming Resident Evil Veronica remake project, both of which remain among the most anticipated horror titles still on the horizon. [gamesradar.com]
Books & Podcasts
Chuck Tingle Goes Full Supernatural
Chuck Tingle's new horror novel Fabulous Bodies continues to generate buzz following its July release. The story combines grave robbing, supernatural chaos, and dark comedy in a distinctly Tingle-style package. [readjumpscares.com], [reactormag.com]
Summerween Keeps Growing
Several horror-focused book podcasts reported increased interest in "Summerween" celebrations this month. Horror reading communities continue embracing the days post July 4th as an unofficial second spooky season, complete with book clubs, recommendation episodes, and horror reading challenges. [evergreenp...dcasts.com]
Paranormal & Unexplained
Mystery Object Prompts Airline Maneuver
One of the week's more unusual reports involved a commercial aircraft near Hawaii reportedly altering course to avoid an unidentified object. As expected, the event quickly became a topic of discussion in UFO circles while awaiting further explanation. [unexplaine...teries.com]
Did We Miss Alien Signals?
Researchers have renewed debate over whether decades-old SETI data could contain overlooked evidence of extraterrestrial communications. The discussion stems from advancements in AI-assisted analysis and the possibility that earlier searches may have missed subtle signal patterns. [unexplaine...teries.com]
Apophis Approaches the Public Consciousness
Interest in asteroid 99942 Apophis surged again this week as astronomers discussed its highly anticipated 2029 flyby, which is expected to be visible to much of Earth's population. While not paranormal, it definitely falls into the category of "things that keep you up at night." [unexplaine...teries.com]
The “Final Fright”
Looking forward, August is here and the GREATEST season of all is coming soon…Fall is when this community, and my group of friends, come to life! I personally cant wait to get some more Movie/Game/Horror Pop Culture videos, blogs, and other content rolling here at Boo Bros! Josh and I have some trips coming up, possibly another trip to the Cabin on 360 and some other fun stuff in the works. We will see you all soon!
Thanks for your time! Tune in every week for a recap on all things spooky, and if we missed anything, feel free to drop it in the comments below or drop a line in our Discord!