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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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Writer-director Tharun Mohan‘s (Baby, Purgatory State of Mind) haunting horror thriller The Darkness now possesses a summer release date. On a country retreat, to write her new novel, Lisa feels another presence in the house, feeling as if a spirit is taking her over, sending her on a road to madness. Can she discover the truth behind the spirit in the house or will she be lost forever? Amelia Eve (The Haunting of Bly Manor) stars as Lisa. The cast also includes Cyril Blake (The Waiting Game, Z-List), Katherine Hartshorne (Happiest Day, Chaos In The Spectrum), Jo Hart, and Adam Bond. Tharun Mohan and Honey Subin produce along with Tharun Productions. The Darkness will be unleashed on VOD and Digital on June 15, 2021, by Trinity Creative Partnership.
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Genre specialists Black Mandala has now announced it has acquired the sci-fi horror comedy Creatures, directed by Tony Jopia, the filmmaker behind Cute Little Buggers and Crying Wolf. In the film, “A class of astronomy students and their fearless teacher, Dr. Serling, get more than they bargained for on their latest field trip when they witness an alien spaceship crash-landing in the English countryside! We must warn you, while these creatures are absolutely adorable, they are also absolutely deadly. Investigating the wreckage, the students and Dr. Serling find a furry little alien called Mumpy. Their excitement at this close encounter soon turns to horror when they learn that Mumpy is being targeted for extermination by a group of bloodthirsty CREATURES from outer space!! Cut off by the advancing army of Creatures and with all communications blocked, the students, Serling and Mumpy find refuge in the country home of a retired army major. Gathering together the major’s collection of antique weapons,
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There is a lot of true crime series out there, I mean a lot. There’s also a ton of renovation, flip and sale series. But only one show combines them both, “Murder House Flip.” I was browsing the Roku service and stumbled across this neat original series. In “Murder House Flip” co-hosts Joelle Uzyel and Mikel Welch take viewers inside homes where horrific murders have taken place and are now occupied by new residents. First, we get a tour and the cases are discussed. Then the family leaves for a few days while the house is remodeled and redecorated. The goal is to help the homeowner to see the place as their home, not a murder house, but let’s be honest, who could forget something like that? The first season includes the homes of seven killers. And sometimes, the show makes grizzly discoveries on camera, like in season one episode eight, while remodeling the bathroom of the what is the
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Tucker and Dale vs. Evil actress Katrina Bowden goes head to head with a giant shark on the new poster for Great White, ahead of its release this July. From the executive producers of 47 Meters Down, the film, based on a true story, follows seaplane operators and couple, Kaz Fellows (Katrina Bowden) and Charlie Brody (Aaron Jakubenko), along with their three passengers, Joji Minase (Tim Kano), his wife Michelle (Kimie Tsukakoshi), and cook Benny (Te Kohe Tuhaka), who set out on a flight to the picturesque Hell’s Reef. Soon their idyllic trip turns into a fight for survival when they become stranded miles from shore and in grave danger from what lurks just below the surface. Their only chance of survival is to get to the beach, but with two Great White sharks hunting them, the odds are not in their favor. What ensues is a battle for survival of epic proportions against nature’s perfect predators. Michael Boughen (Tomorrow,
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That handsome little devil, Lucifer, is back in the epic new trailer for the final half of season five. Things get biblical this season, as God himself comes to earth. The series picks up two seconds from there the first half ended and when God (Dennis Haysbert) arrives on earth there will be chaos. Lucifer has been a naughty boy and has been laying down on the job and Amenadiel, well he’s been naughty too, so when their father appears there will likely be hell to pay. Tom Ellis stars as the charming devil himself in the series that also features Lauren German, Kevin Alejandro, Lesley-Ann Brandit, Scarlett Estevez, Rachel Harris, D.B. Woodside, and Aimee Garcia. Part two of season five premieres on Netflix on May 28, 2021.
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Seventeen years in the making, Rise of the Scarecrows, a micro-budget cult classic, is being rebooted under the title Rise of the Scarecrows: Hell on Earth. Written and directed by Geno McGahee, the film produced by Pete Baez, Gregory Hatanaka, and Xposse Productions has begun filming and set to be released just in time for Halloween, from Cinema Epoch and Cineridge Entertainment. In the film, a young writer returns to his hometown and soon discovers the dark secret that has been hidden for years. The Scarecrows have risen and they are raising hell. Heading up the gore is Creative Producer, Matthew Hebert, and Gore Specialist Jesse Delta Ariel Waegelein-Hall. Rick Caride serves as Mechanical Advisor. Collectively, they are bringing gore effects never seen before in an Xposse Productions, making this a bloody good time. Pete Baez is the DP and is using his creative expertise to bring the shots that will bring the most impact. The cast features great performances
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Following its premiere at Tribeca, A24 will give birth to their new pregnancy horror film False Positive this June. Starring Ilana Glazer, Justin Theroux, Sophia Bush, and Pierce Brosnan, the film is directed by John Lee who wrote the script along with Ilana Glazer. The two produce with Jonathan Wang. In the film, “After months of trying and failing to get pregnant, Lucy (Ilana Glazer) and Adrian (Justin Theroux) finally find their dream fertility doctor in the illustrious Dr. Hindle (Pierce Brosnan). But after becoming pregnant with a healthy baby girl, Lucy begins to notice something sinister through Hindle’s gleaming charm, and she sets out to uncover the unsettling truth about him, and her own “birth story.” Witness False Positive on Hulu when it premieres on June 25, 2021.
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20th Century Fox is gearing up to begin filming on the next chapter of the Predator franchise. Today we’ve learned via Discussing Films that the film has found its lead, Native American actress Amber Midthunder, who has starred in “Legion” and “Roswell”. Midthunder’s character is described as a “rebellious Comanche teen. She has a close relationship with her brother. He is our second lead, the 18-year old Taabe, whose name means “sun”. Kee is a truth-teller who sees what others don’t, as she guides her brother, who is expected to become Chief one day. After a successful hunt, he believes he has come of age and no longer requires his sister’s help, which creates a rift between them. She decides to set out and prove that she is just as capable as the others. She aims to defy the rules set by the masculine world of the Comanche.” With the working title of Predator 5, the movie is set to
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The French filmmaking duo of Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo, known for their films Inside and Leatherface, is taking viewers underwater for their new horror film The Deep House, a unique twist of the haunted house subgenre. In the film, “While diving in a remote lake, a couple of YouTubers who specialize in underwater exploration videos discover a house submerged in deep waters. What was initially a unique finding soon turns into a nightmare when they understand the house was the scene of atrocious crimes. Trapped, with their oxygen reserves falling dangerously, Tina and Ben realize the worst is yet to come: they are not alone in the house.” James Jagger (The Outpost) and Camille Rowe (Knuckledust) star in The Deep House, set to be released in France on June 30th, with a U.S. release to follow.
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Zack Snyder’s highly anticipated zombie flick Army of the Dead has finally premiered on Netflix and fulfills all the filmmaker’s promises of incredible badass action. It all begins like so many horror movies do, with a government experiment gone wrong while trying to create a super soldier. During transport the government’s experiment escapes and begins infecting all of Las Vegas. In the movie Dave Bautista’s Scott Ward gets an offer he can’t refuse, to put together a team and head into Las Vegas, now walled off and filled to the brim with zombies, to retrieve $200 million sitting in a vault. Ward’s team is made up of the actors Omari Hardwick, a big mofo who carries a saw, Ana de la Reguera who plays Marie, Scott’s possible love interest, Matthias Schweighöfer who serves as the safecracker, Nora Arnezeder as the coyote, and a helicopter pilot played by Tig Notaro who serves up a lot of the movie’s comic relief. Of
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Writer-director Tharun Mohan‘s (Baby, Purgatory State of Mind) haunting horror thriller The Darkness now possesses a summer release date. On a country retreat, to write her new novel, Lisa feels another presence in the house, feeling as if a spirit is taking her over, sending her on a road to madness. Can she discover the truth behind the spirit in the house or will she be lost forever? Amelia Eve (The Haunting of Bly Manor) stars as Lisa. The cast also includes Cyril Blake (The Waiting Game, Z-List), Katherine Hartshorne (Happiest Day, Chaos In The Spectrum), Jo Hart, and Adam Bond. Tharun Mohan and Honey Subin produce along with Tharun Productions. The Darkness will be unleashed on VOD and Digital on June 15, 2021, by Trinity Creative Partnership.
Continue reading →
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Genre specialists Black Mandala has now announced it has acquired the sci-fi horror comedy Creatures, directed by Tony Jopia, the filmmaker behind Cute Little Buggers and Crying Wolf. In the film, “A class of astronomy students and their fearless teacher, Dr. Serling, get more than they bargained for on their latest field trip when they witness an alien spaceship crash-landing in the English countryside! We must warn you, while these creatures are absolutely adorable, they are also absolutely deadly. Investigating the wreckage, the students and Dr. Serling find a furry little alien called Mumpy. Their excitement at this close encounter soon turns to horror when they learn that Mumpy is being targeted for extermination by a group of bloodthirsty CREATURES from outer space!! Cut off by the advancing army of Creatures and with all communications blocked, the students, Serling and Mumpy find refuge in the country home of a retired army major. Gathering together the major’s collection of antique weapons,
Continue reading →
NewsRokuStreaming TVTrailersTrue Crime
There is a lot of true crime series out there, I mean a lot. There’s also a ton of renovation, flip and sale series. But only one show combines them both, “Murder House Flip.” I was browsing the Roku service and stumbled across this neat original series. In “Murder House Flip” co-hosts Joelle Uzyel and Mikel Welch take viewers inside homes where horrific murders have taken place and are now occupied by new residents. First, we get a tour and the cases are discussed. Then the family leaves for a few days while the house is remodeled and redecorated. The goal is to help the homeowner to see the place as their home, not a murder house, but let’s be honest, who could forget something like that? The first season includes the homes of seven killers. And sometimes, the show makes grizzly discoveries on camera, like in season one episode eight, while remodeling the bathroom of the what is the
Continue reading →
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Tucker and Dale vs. Evil actress Katrina Bowden goes head to head with a giant shark on the new poster for Great White, ahead of its release this July. From the executive producers of 47 Meters Down, the film, based on a true story, follows seaplane operators and couple, Kaz Fellows (Katrina Bowden) and Charlie Brody (Aaron Jakubenko), along with their three passengers, Joji Minase (Tim Kano), his wife Michelle (Kimie Tsukakoshi), and cook Benny (Te Kohe Tuhaka), who set out on a flight to the picturesque Hell’s Reef. Soon their idyllic trip turns into a fight for survival when they become stranded miles from shore and in grave danger from what lurks just below the surface. Their only chance of survival is to get to the beach, but with two Great White sharks hunting them, the odds are not in their favor. What ensues is a battle for survival of epic proportions against nature’s perfect predators. Michael Boughen (Tomorrow,
Continue reading →
Comic Books/Graphic NovelsNetflixNewsStreaming TVTrailers
That handsome little devil, Lucifer, is back in the epic new trailer for the final half of season five. Things get biblical this season, as God himself comes to earth. The series picks up two seconds from there the first half ended and when God (Dennis Haysbert) arrives on earth there will be chaos. Lucifer has been a naughty boy and has been laying down on the job and Amenadiel, well he’s been naughty too, so when their father appears there will likely be hell to pay. Tom Ellis stars as the charming devil himself in the series that also features Lauren German, Kevin Alejandro, Lesley-Ann Brandit, Scarlett Estevez, Rachel Harris, D.B. Woodside, and Aimee Garcia. Part two of season five premieres on Netflix on May 28, 2021.
Continue reading →
IndieMoviesNews
Seventeen years in the making, Rise of the Scarecrows, a micro-budget cult classic, is being rebooted under the title Rise of the Scarecrows: Hell on Earth. Written and directed by Geno McGahee, the film produced by Pete Baez, Gregory Hatanaka, and Xposse Productions has begun filming and set to be released just in time for Halloween, from Cinema Epoch and Cineridge Entertainment. In the film, a young writer returns to his hometown and soon discovers the dark secret that has been hidden for years. The Scarecrows have risen and they are raising hell. Heading up the gore is Creative Producer, Matthew Hebert, and Gore Specialist Jesse Delta Ariel Waegelein-Hall. Rick Caride serves as Mechanical Advisor. Collectively, they are bringing gore effects never seen before in an Xposse Productions, making this a bloody good time. Pete Baez is the DP and is using his creative expertise to bring the shots that will bring the most impact. The cast features great performances
Continue reading →
HuluMoviesNewsStreaming TVTrailers
Following its premiere at Tribeca, A24 will give birth to their new pregnancy horror film False Positive this June. Starring Ilana Glazer, Justin Theroux, Sophia Bush, and Pierce Brosnan, the film is directed by John Lee who wrote the script along with Ilana Glazer. The two produce with Jonathan Wang. In the film, “After months of trying and failing to get pregnant, Lucy (Ilana Glazer) and Adrian (Justin Theroux) finally find their dream fertility doctor in the illustrious Dr. Hindle (Pierce Brosnan). But after becoming pregnant with a healthy baby girl, Lucy begins to notice something sinister through Hindle’s gleaming charm, and she sets out to uncover the unsettling truth about him, and her own “birth story.” Witness False Positive on Hulu when it premieres on June 25, 2021.
Continue reading →
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20th Century Fox is gearing up to begin filming on the next chapter of the Predator franchise. Today we’ve learned via Discussing Films that the film has found its lead, Native American actress Amber Midthunder, who has starred in “Legion” and “Roswell”. Midthunder’s character is described as a “rebellious Comanche teen. She has a close relationship with her brother. He is our second lead, the 18-year old Taabe, whose name means “sun”. Kee is a truth-teller who sees what others don’t, as she guides her brother, who is expected to become Chief one day. After a successful hunt, he believes he has come of age and no longer requires his sister’s help, which creates a rift between them. She decides to set out and prove that she is just as capable as the others. She aims to defy the rules set by the masculine world of the Comanche.” With the working title of Predator 5, the movie is set to
Continue reading →
ForeignMoviesNewsParanormalTrailers
The French filmmaking duo of Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo, known for their films Inside and Leatherface, is taking viewers underwater for their new horror film The Deep House, a unique twist of the haunted house subgenre. In the film, “While diving in a remote lake, a couple of YouTubers who specialize in underwater exploration videos discover a house submerged in deep waters. What was initially a unique finding soon turns into a nightmare when they understand the house was the scene of atrocious crimes. Trapped, with their oxygen reserves falling dangerously, Tina and Ben realize the worst is yet to come: they are not alone in the house.” James Jagger (The Outpost) and Camille Rowe (Knuckledust) star in The Deep House, set to be released in France on June 30th, with a U.S. release to follow.
Continue reading →
MoviesNetflixNewsReviewsStreaming TVTrailers
Zack Snyder’s highly anticipated zombie flick Army of the Dead has finally premiered on Netflix and fulfills all the filmmaker’s promises of incredible badass action. It all begins like so many horror movies do, with a government experiment gone wrong while trying to create a super soldier. During transport the government’s experiment escapes and begins infecting all of Las Vegas. In the movie Dave Bautista’s Scott Ward gets an offer he can’t refuse, to put together a team and head into Las Vegas, now walled off and filled to the brim with zombies, to retrieve $200 million sitting in a vault. Ward’s team is made up of the actors Omari Hardwick, a big mofo who carries a saw, Ana de la Reguera who plays Marie, Scott’s possible love interest, Matthias Schweighöfer who serves as the safecracker, Nora Arnezeder as the coyote, and a helicopter pilot played by Tig Notaro who serves up a lot of the movie’s comic relief. Of
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