Spielberg eyes horror return after sci-fi comeback

Steven Spielberg has expressed interest in directing a horror film, despite never having tackled the genre directly. The legendary filmmaker has dabbled in horror elements in various projects but has yet to deliver a full-blown horror movie. However, in a recent interview, Spielberg hinted that he might be ready to scare audiences soon.

Spielberg's sci-fi return leads to horror prospects

Coming off his sci-fi return with The Day of Reckoning, which marks a 20-year hiatus from the genre for Spielberg, the director spoke to Empire about his plans for the future. While the exact next project is still under wraps, horror is a possibility, albeit not a guarantee.