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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Kelli Marchman McNeely is the owner and editor of HorrorFuel.com. She has long had a love for the horror genre since she saw her first horror movie, Friday the 13th at the age of nine. She also serves as an executive producer for films like 13 Slays till X-Mas.

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Out Of This World Trailer Arrives For Sequel To Sci-Fi Blockbuster 'The Wandering Earth'

Out Of This World Trailer Arrives For Sequel To Sci-Fi Blockbuster ‘The Wandering Earth’

In 2019, the sci-fi blockbuster The Wandering Earth raked in over $700 million at box offices and was hit on Netflix. Trinity CineAsia has just announced that the sequel, The Wandering Earth II, is headed your way later this month. Andy Lau (House of Flying Daggers, Infernal Affairs) and Wu Jing (The Battle at Lake Changjin, Wolf Warrior) lead the sequel’s cast, set in the near future. The sun is rapidly expanding and will engulf the earth within 100 years. To ensure the survival of humankind, nations join hands to form an unprecedented, ambitious global project to build powerful engines on the earth’s surface and propel the planet away from impending doom. Meanwhile, protests have broken out to demand the restart of the controversial Digital Life Project, which digitalizes human beings after they have passed. Tensions soon escalate, and the protestors plan to sabotage the Wandering Earth Project by attacking the Ark Space Station… Based on the famous novella by

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Jan 16, 2023
Sink Your Fangs Into The Teaser For Season Two Of "Reginald The Vampire"

Sink Your Fangs Into The Teaser For Season Two Of “Reginald The Vampire”

SYFY and USA have announced that ” Chucky ” will not only”y” get a new season, but “Reginald the Vampire” will also. The news came with a teaser trailer that announced that the series has been renewed for its second season. The series, which is ranked as cable’s number two drama in the Wednesday 10 pm slot, is based on the book series by Johnny B. Truant. Season one is “set in a world populated by beautiful, fit, and vain vampires. Reginald Andres tumbles headlong into it as an unlikely hero who will have to navigate every kind of obstacle – the girl he loves but can’t be with, a bully manager at work, and the vampire chieftain who wants him dead. Fortunately, Reginald discovers he has a few unrecognized powers of his own. A new show with a lot of heart and just enough blood, “Reginald the Vampire” proves the undead life is just as complicated as life itself.”

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Jan 16, 2023
New Teaser Reveals "Chucky" Will Return For A Third Season

New Teaser Reveals “Chucky” Will Return For A Third Season

Our favorite possessed doll will be back; USA and SYFY’s hit series “Chucky,” which ranks as one of the top 10 cable series for 2022, has been renewed for a third season! Don Mancini, Nick Antosca, Alex Hedlund, David Kirschner, and Jeff Renfroe executive produce. UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group, produces. In season three, “Chucky crosses paths with archenemies, old allies, and new prey as he seeks to inspire fear and mayhem wherever he goes. After his diabolical plan to invade America’s children’s hospitals was foiled in season one, Chucky now seeks revenge on those he holds responsible: surviving teens Jake (Zackary Arthur), Devon (Björgvin Arnarson), and Lexy (Alyvia Alyn Lind), along with his ex Tiffany, now his sworn enemy. Meanwhile, can “Jevon” make it as a couple in the face of adversity at their new Catholic school, not to mention a brand-new onslaught of terror from the demon doll?” We expect Brad Dourif (the voice of Chucky)

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Jan 16, 2023
James Cullen Bressack's Horror-Comedy 'Murder, Anyone?' Scores A February Release

James Cullen Bressack’s Horror-Comedy ‘Murder, Anyone?’ Scores A February Release

Director James Cullen Bressack’s well-received film Murder, Anyone?, based on the play by the filmmaker’s late father, Emmy-award winner Gordon Bressack, will be released this February. The feature, an exciting new horror comedy concept about manifestation, stars Kristos Andrews (“The Bay”), Galadriel Stineman (“The Middle”), Maurice LaMarche (“Pinky and the Brain”), Spencer Breslin (The Kid, Zoom), and Oscar nominee Sally Kirkland. In it, two Playwrights are tasked with creating the next avant-garde thriller; but as they write, the story comes to life, and their own emotions and arguments begin to manifest on film. “Adapted from the stage play of the same name, James brings MURDER, ANYONE? to the screen in brilliant, beautiful fashion.” said Keith Leopard, President Uncork’d Entertainment. “The film isn’t just a love letter to unique horror-comedies from the likes of Joe Dante and Kevin Smith but to the talented Gordon, James’s father. He’d be proud of the result.” James Cullen Bressack is known for films such as

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Jan 15, 2023
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Poster For Addiction Horror 'Craving' Leaves You Wanting More

Poster For Addiction Horror ‘Craving’ Leaves You Wanting More

J Horton’s new horror film, Craving, starring Kevin Caliber, Rachel Amanda Bryant, Al Gomez, Gregory Blair, and Felissa Rose. In the film, “A group of heroin addicts are besieged by a mysterious masked group inside a roadhouse bar. As withdrawn starts to set in, a secret one of them is carrying threatens to destroy them all.” Craving will be coming out in the Spring of 2023 from Indie Rights featuring great practical special effects and full-on creature design by Bravo FX. It is produced by Kevin Caliber, Ashley Undercuffler, Robert Bravo, and Sean Reid and from 50 Caliber Production in association with World One TV. Director J. Horton has directed over 20 independent feature films, including Edges of Darkness, Deathday, Trap, and I Want to Believe. “Craving features some amazing de-aging effects. ‘There are scenes featuring the same characters from 20 years prior. We were originally going to do it with makeup and lighting. But our digital fx guy said

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Jan 15, 2023
New "Friday The 13th" Series "Crystal Lake" Coming To Peacock

New “Friday The 13th” Series “Crystal Lake” Coming To Peacock

After 14 years, The Friday the 13th franchise is back, this timing coming to the small screen with the new “Crystal Lake” series, which serves as a prequel from Bryan Fuller (“Hannibal”) and A24. Peacock has given the greenlight for the series described as an “expanded prequel” to the original franchise. Variety reports, “The show will be written by Bryan Fuller, who is also the showrunner and an executive producer. Victor Miller, who penned the original film in the franchise, will also executive produce along with Marc Toberoff, Rob Barsamian, and A24.” The cast includes the original Friday the 13th final girl Adrienne King in a recurring role as Alice. Just a heads up, there is also a movie titled Cryatal Lake that is set to be released later this year from writer-director Stephen Dodson. The two are not connected in any way. .

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Jan 15, 2023
Universal Opening New Year-Round Horror Theme Park

Universal Opening New Year-Round Horror Theme Park

Universal Parks and Resorts have been busy making plans for several new parks, a kid-friendly park in Texas, Epic Universe in Orlando, Florida, and get this, a new permanent haunted attraction in Vegas, inspired by their popular Halloween Horror Nights event. Universal described the horror park, whose name has yet to be announced, as featuring a “variety of unique, immersive, fantastic horror-centric experiences” day and night. It will “deliver on the thrills and frights its horror fans have come to love.” The 110,000-square-foot attraction will be continuously updated to include seasonal events and exclusive merchandise. It will be located near the Vegas strip and will be part of the AREA15 entertainment district. We’ll keep you posted.

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Jan 15, 2023
New Trailer For Action-Thriller 'The Stalking Fields' Explores A Cure For PTSD

New Trailer For Action-Thriller ‘The Stalking Fields’ Explores A Cure For PTSD

This January, a group of civilians run for their freedom when they find themselves caught in the middle of a Black Ops program designed to cure PTSD in the action-thriller The Stalking Fields. Written by Sean Crampton and Jordan Wiseley and directed by first-time filmmaker and Army veteran Ric Maddox, the film stars Crampton in a breakthrough performance, as well as Taylor Kalupa, Adam J. Harrington, Rachael Markarian, Jordan Wiseley, and Richard O. Ryan. Drawing from personal experience, both Crampton and Wisely grew up in military families and felt it was important to make a film about the ramifications of PTSD. Gravitas Ventures will release The Stalking Fields on digital platforms on January 17, 2023.

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Jan 14, 2023
Six Friends, One Demon: New Chaos, Filled Trailer Unleashed For 'Mean Spirited'

Six Friends, One Demon: New Chaos, Filled Trailer Unleashed For ‘Mean Spirited’

Today, The Horror Collective released the trailer for the frenemy’s horror-comedy, Mean Spirited, and announced its February release date. In the movie, “A wannabe influencer sets out to bury the hatchet with his celebrity friend, just to find out that he is not quite himself anymore…” Written and directed by Jeff Ryan and co-written by Joe Adams (The AV Club), Mean Spirited has a fantastic cast, including Michelle Veintimilla (Gotham, ABC’s Big Sky and The Baker and the Beauty, Neville Archambault (The Blockisland Sound), Will Madden (Beast Beast), Daniel Rashid (Beast Beast), Will Martin (Youthmin), Maria DeCotis (EUPHONIA), and Charlie Pollock (The Good Wife). Leading to the release of Mean Spirited on Digital and On Demand on February 7, 2023, The Horror Collective will be posting bonus content on Tiktok and YouTube, expanding the film’s universe. Shaked Berenson, Executive Producer, and Entertainment Squad’s CEO, commented about the film’s unique digital campaign “it was clear in our festival screenings that Mean

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Jan 14, 2023
Martial Arts Masters And Zombies Collide In The 'Johnny Z' Trailer

Martial Arts Masters And Zombies Collide In The ‘Johnny Z’ Trailer

Genre specialist Black Mandala has unleashed the trailer for Johnny Z, part martial arts movie, part zombie flick, all action. Johnny is half human and half zombie; his blood may very well cure the zombie epidemic. After escaping a medical prison called Nordac, he comes under the guidance of Grandmaster Jonray and his brother Crisanto. This sets Johnny on a path using his martial arts skills to find a doctor who can create the cure; while also helping his master to fight some personal demons. Johnny Z stars Michael Merchant (Amityville Death House) and martial arts master Felix Cortes (stunts Daredevil, Wonder Woman 1984). The film has racked up several awards, including the “Best Sci-fi Feature Film” at New York City Horror Film Festival and the “Best Action/Adventure Feature Film,” “Best Hero” (Michael Merchant), and “Best FX” at Genre Blast Film Festival. “Johnny Z has been a passion project of mine for over ten years and I know audiences will

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Jan 14, 2023

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Out Of This World Trailer Arrives For Sequel To Sci-Fi Blockbuster 'The Wandering Earth'

Out Of This World Trailer Arrives For Sequel To Sci-Fi Blockbuster ‘The Wandering Earth’

In 2019, the sci-fi blockbuster The Wandering Earth raked in over $700 million at box offices and was hit on Netflix. Trinity CineAsia has just announced that the sequel, The Wandering Earth II, is headed your way later this month. Andy Lau (House of Flying Daggers, Infernal Affairs) and Wu Jing (The Battle at Lake Changjin, Wolf Warrior) lead the sequel’s cast, set in the near future. The sun is rapidly expanding and will engulf the earth within 100 years. To ensure the survival of humankind, nations join hands to form an unprecedented, ambitious global project to build powerful engines on the earth’s surface and propel the planet away from impending doom. Meanwhile, protests have broken out to demand the restart of the controversial Digital Life Project, which digitalizes human beings after they have passed. Tensions soon escalate, and the protestors plan to sabotage the Wandering Earth Project by attacking the Ark Space Station… Based on the famous novella by

Continue reading →
Jan 16, 2023
Sink Your Fangs Into The Teaser For Season Two Of "Reginald The Vampire"

Sink Your Fangs Into The Teaser For Season Two Of “Reginald The Vampire”

SYFY and USA have announced that ” Chucky ” will not only”y” get a new season, but “Reginald the Vampire” will also. The news came with a teaser trailer that announced that the series has been renewed for its second season. The series, which is ranked as cable’s number two drama in the Wednesday 10 pm slot, is based on the book series by Johnny B. Truant. Season one is “set in a world populated by beautiful, fit, and vain vampires. Reginald Andres tumbles headlong into it as an unlikely hero who will have to navigate every kind of obstacle – the girl he loves but can’t be with, a bully manager at work, and the vampire chieftain who wants him dead. Fortunately, Reginald discovers he has a few unrecognized powers of his own. A new show with a lot of heart and just enough blood, “Reginald the Vampire” proves the undead life is just as complicated as life itself.”

Continue reading →
Jan 16, 2023
New Teaser Reveals "Chucky" Will Return For A Third Season

New Teaser Reveals “Chucky” Will Return For A Third Season

Our favorite possessed doll will be back; USA and SYFY’s hit series “Chucky,” which ranks as one of the top 10 cable series for 2022, has been renewed for a third season! Don Mancini, Nick Antosca, Alex Hedlund, David Kirschner, and Jeff Renfroe executive produce. UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group, produces. In season three, “Chucky crosses paths with archenemies, old allies, and new prey as he seeks to inspire fear and mayhem wherever he goes. After his diabolical plan to invade America’s children’s hospitals was foiled in season one, Chucky now seeks revenge on those he holds responsible: surviving teens Jake (Zackary Arthur), Devon (Björgvin Arnarson), and Lexy (Alyvia Alyn Lind), along with his ex Tiffany, now his sworn enemy. Meanwhile, can “Jevon” make it as a couple in the face of adversity at their new Catholic school, not to mention a brand-new onslaught of terror from the demon doll?” We expect Brad Dourif (the voice of Chucky)

Continue reading →
Jan 16, 2023
James Cullen Bressack's Horror-Comedy 'Murder, Anyone?' Scores A February Release

James Cullen Bressack’s Horror-Comedy ‘Murder, Anyone?’ Scores A February Release

Director James Cullen Bressack’s well-received film Murder, Anyone?, based on the play by the filmmaker’s late father, Emmy-award winner Gordon Bressack, will be released this February. The feature, an exciting new horror comedy concept about manifestation, stars Kristos Andrews (“The Bay”), Galadriel Stineman (“The Middle”), Maurice LaMarche (“Pinky and the Brain”), Spencer Breslin (The Kid, Zoom), and Oscar nominee Sally Kirkland. In it, two Playwrights are tasked with creating the next avant-garde thriller; but as they write, the story comes to life, and their own emotions and arguments begin to manifest on film. “Adapted from the stage play of the same name, James brings MURDER, ANYONE? to the screen in brilliant, beautiful fashion.” said Keith Leopard, President Uncork’d Entertainment. “The film isn’t just a love letter to unique horror-comedies from the likes of Joe Dante and Kevin Smith but to the talented Gordon, James’s father. He’d be proud of the result.” James Cullen Bressack is known for films such as

Continue reading →
Jan 15, 2023
Poster For Addiction Horror 'Craving' Leaves You Wanting More

Poster For Addiction Horror ‘Craving’ Leaves You Wanting More

J Horton’s new horror film, Craving, starring Kevin Caliber, Rachel Amanda Bryant, Al Gomez, Gregory Blair, and Felissa Rose. In the film, “A group of heroin addicts are besieged by a mysterious masked group inside a roadhouse bar. As withdrawn starts to set in, a secret one of them is carrying threatens to destroy them all.” Craving will be coming out in the Spring of 2023 from Indie Rights featuring great practical special effects and full-on creature design by Bravo FX. It is produced by Kevin Caliber, Ashley Undercuffler, Robert Bravo, and Sean Reid and from 50 Caliber Production in association with World One TV. Director J. Horton has directed over 20 independent feature films, including Edges of Darkness, Deathday, Trap, and I Want to Believe. “Craving features some amazing de-aging effects. ‘There are scenes featuring the same characters from 20 years prior. We were originally going to do it with makeup and lighting. But our digital fx guy said

Continue reading →
Jan 15, 2023
New "Friday The 13th" Series "Crystal Lake" Coming To Peacock

New “Friday The 13th” Series “Crystal Lake” Coming To Peacock

After 14 years, The Friday the 13th franchise is back, this timing coming to the small screen with the new “Crystal Lake” series, which serves as a prequel from Bryan Fuller (“Hannibal”) and A24. Peacock has given the greenlight for the series described as an “expanded prequel” to the original franchise. Variety reports, “The show will be written by Bryan Fuller, who is also the showrunner and an executive producer. Victor Miller, who penned the original film in the franchise, will also executive produce along with Marc Toberoff, Rob Barsamian, and A24.” The cast includes the original Friday the 13th final girl Adrienne King in a recurring role as Alice. Just a heads up, there is also a movie titled Cryatal Lake that is set to be released later this year from writer-director Stephen Dodson. The two are not connected in any way. .

Continue reading →
Jan 15, 2023
Universal Opening New Year-Round Horror Theme Park

Universal Opening New Year-Round Horror Theme Park

Universal Parks and Resorts have been busy making plans for several new parks, a kid-friendly park in Texas, Epic Universe in Orlando, Florida, and get this, a new permanent haunted attraction in Vegas, inspired by their popular Halloween Horror Nights event. Universal described the horror park, whose name has yet to be announced, as featuring a “variety of unique, immersive, fantastic horror-centric experiences” day and night. It will “deliver on the thrills and frights its horror fans have come to love.” The 110,000-square-foot attraction will be continuously updated to include seasonal events and exclusive merchandise. It will be located near the Vegas strip and will be part of the AREA15 entertainment district. We’ll keep you posted.

Continue reading →
Jan 15, 2023
New Trailer For Action-Thriller 'The Stalking Fields' Explores A Cure For PTSD

New Trailer For Action-Thriller ‘The Stalking Fields’ Explores A Cure For PTSD

This January, a group of civilians run for their freedom when they find themselves caught in the middle of a Black Ops program designed to cure PTSD in the action-thriller The Stalking Fields. Written by Sean Crampton and Jordan Wiseley and directed by first-time filmmaker and Army veteran Ric Maddox, the film stars Crampton in a breakthrough performance, as well as Taylor Kalupa, Adam J. Harrington, Rachael Markarian, Jordan Wiseley, and Richard O. Ryan. Drawing from personal experience, both Crampton and Wisely grew up in military families and felt it was important to make a film about the ramifications of PTSD. Gravitas Ventures will release The Stalking Fields on digital platforms on January 17, 2023.

Continue reading →
Jan 14, 2023
Six Friends, One Demon: New Chaos, Filled Trailer Unleashed For 'Mean Spirited'

Six Friends, One Demon: New Chaos, Filled Trailer Unleashed For ‘Mean Spirited’

Today, The Horror Collective released the trailer for the frenemy’s horror-comedy, Mean Spirited, and announced its February release date. In the movie, “A wannabe influencer sets out to bury the hatchet with his celebrity friend, just to find out that he is not quite himself anymore…” Written and directed by Jeff Ryan and co-written by Joe Adams (The AV Club), Mean Spirited has a fantastic cast, including Michelle Veintimilla (Gotham, ABC’s Big Sky and The Baker and the Beauty, Neville Archambault (The Blockisland Sound), Will Madden (Beast Beast), Daniel Rashid (Beast Beast), Will Martin (Youthmin), Maria DeCotis (EUPHONIA), and Charlie Pollock (The Good Wife). Leading to the release of Mean Spirited on Digital and On Demand on February 7, 2023, The Horror Collective will be posting bonus content on Tiktok and YouTube, expanding the film’s universe. Shaked Berenson, Executive Producer, and Entertainment Squad’s CEO, commented about the film’s unique digital campaign “it was clear in our festival screenings that Mean

Continue reading →
Jan 14, 2023
Martial Arts Masters And Zombies Collide In The 'Johnny Z' Trailer

Martial Arts Masters And Zombies Collide In The ‘Johnny Z’ Trailer

Genre specialist Black Mandala has unleashed the trailer for Johnny Z, part martial arts movie, part zombie flick, all action. Johnny is half human and half zombie; his blood may very well cure the zombie epidemic. After escaping a medical prison called Nordac, he comes under the guidance of Grandmaster Jonray and his brother Crisanto. This sets Johnny on a path using his martial arts skills to find a doctor who can create the cure; while also helping his master to fight some personal demons. Johnny Z stars Michael Merchant (Amityville Death House) and martial arts master Felix Cortes (stunts Daredevil, Wonder Woman 1984). The film has racked up several awards, including the “Best Sci-fi Feature Film” at New York City Horror Film Festival and the “Best Action/Adventure Feature Film,” “Best Hero” (Michael Merchant), and “Best FX” at Genre Blast Film Festival. “Johnny Z has been a passion project of mine for over ten years and I know audiences will

Continue reading →
Jan 14, 2023