The Boogeyman might not be back in a WWE ring just yetbut hes stepping into a new nightmare on the silver screen, in a horror movie.
The former WWE Superstar revealed on Twitter that hes been cast in a major role for the upcoming horror film Halloween Candy 2. Alongside a haunting poster of his character, he confirmed hell be playing The Creature, writing: Soon to come I come from a place where light doesnt exist.
The horror sequel is being produced by Doug Plomitallos Scared Stiff Films and is set to release in 2026. According to Plomitallo, the movie will continue the universe introduced in the original Halloween Candy and will feature the return of a fan-favorite creepy clown named Tiny. Tiny first debuted in 2009s Tinys Halloween and has become a cult character through four short film sequels.
The Boogeymans casting marks a major return to the limelight. He hasnt wrestled in a high-profile match since Dreamwave Trick Or Treat 2025, but back in July 2025, he went viral for tweeting a workout video and calling on Triple H to give him one last run in WWE: Put me in the game Triple H.. #WWELEGEND BOOGEYMAN.
At 61 years old, the Boogeyman is proving age is nothing but a numberand now, hes got his eyes on haunting the silver screen instead of just the squared circle.
Are you hyped to see The Boogeyman scare fans on the silver screen instead of the squared circle? Think this could be the start of a horror movie run for him? Drop your thoughts in the comments!
