1. Blackening the bride. In some parts of Scotland, the friends of the bride and groom kind of humiliate the to-be couple by showering them with messy things like soot and flour right before their ...

The Blackening cast, including Jay Pharoah, Melvin Gregg, Jermaine Fowler, X Mayo, and Dewayne Perkins, talk horror tropes in this interview.

"Snowfall" actor Melvin Gregg and "SNL" alum Jay Pharoah told UPI they wanted to star in the film, "The Blackening," because it is a horror-comedy that offers a completely unique point of view.

The social commentary swings from pop to political, all with the same light but incisive tone, which is what makes “The Blackening” both entertaining and trenchant.

The promotional line for “The Blackening” is so good – “We can’t all die first” – there was reason to fear the movie couldn’t live up to it. Yet like other self-referential horror ...

‘The Blackening’: Not quite horror, but some killer laughs The slasher-flick parody features sharply drawn characters and effective satire of horror tropes June 14, 2023 More than 2 years ago ...

In ‘The Blackening,’ Rather Than Dying First, Getting the Last Laugh. This comedy turns horror film stereotypes upside down. A look behind the scenes. Share full article.