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Z Burbs Gets November VOD Release

Hey, you guys remember that 2006 film “Fido”? Basically “Leave It To Beaver” with zombies, “Fido” was funny, original, and a genuinely great, underrated classic. So yeah, “Z Burbs” is basically that accept released 11 years later. With a trailer boasting the best lightning bolts after effects has to offer, one eye machete wielders, some truly stupendously shitty looking zombies, the ever present sunglass wearing black van men, and an actor who looks eerily similar to Ramsay Snow from Game of Thrones (unfortunately, nope, it’s not him) Z Burbs looks nothing if not interesting. Oh yeah, and the poster is pretty dope too. Z Burbs releases on VOD November 21st.

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Capt McNeely
Nov 18, 2017
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Quentin Tarantino Has Found A Star For His Upcoming Film

Quentin Tarantino is gearing up for his next film. It is being reported by Deadline that the Kill Bill writer/director already has a star in mind for one of the two leads, Mission Impossible star Tom Cruise. Currently untitled, the film is set in 1969 and is said to have a similar structure as his 1994 cult classic Pulp Fiction. One of the storylines is said to center on Sharon Tate. Tarantino has met with Suicide Squad actress Margot Robbie to the play the role of Tate who murdered in real life by the infamous Manson Family. For months there have been rumors that Brad Pitt, Samuel L. Jackson, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Jennifer Lawrence will also have roles in the film, but none have been confirmed at this time. This movie will be Tarantino’s ninth film and the first he’s made without Harvey Weinstein being involved. Tarantino is currently looking for a new studio for the film since he has

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 18, 2017
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‘Itsy Bitsy’ Weaves A Terrifying Tale In Its First Trailer

The dark new trailer for Itsy Bitsy is here and it spins a terrifying web that genre fans are going to get caught up in. Writers Jason Alvino and Bryan Dick weave a dark tale of supernatural mystery in the film from director Micah Gallo (Hatchet) about a family who moves into a secluded mansion where they soon find themselves being targeted by an entity taking the form of a giant spider. Inspired by the centuries-old poem “The Itsy Bitsy Spider”, the film stars Eileen Dietz, Denise Crosby, Bruce Davison, Matty Cardarople, Treva Etienne, Elizabeth Roberts, Chloe Pernin, Arman Darbo, Grace Shen, and Doua Moua. Itsy Bitsy is to be released in 2018 following its successful Kickstarter campaign and is currently in post-production.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 17, 2017
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New Cast Memebers Join ‘The Walking Dead’ And ‘Fear The Walking Dead’ Crossover

Fans of the mega-hit series ‘The Walking Dead’ and its sister series ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ were thrilled back in October when we reported that the two series will collide in a crossover episode. Today, we have some casting news. ‘Damages’ actress Jenna Elfman has confirmed via Instagram that she will be appearing in the crossover, titled “Worlds Collide.” Deadline is reporting that Garret Dillahunt (Justified, Raising Hope) has also signed on to join the zombie apocalypse as a series regular on ‘Fear the Walking Dead’, though his character is yet to be revealed. He made the following statement on his Instagram account: Some really fun stuff planned! I been practicin’ and practicin’. Walkers don’t stand a chance. So pleased to be joining this extraordinary group of people.” Andrew Chambliss and Ian Goldberg are co-showrunners for ‘Fear the Walking Dead’. ‘The Walking Dead’s’ Scott M. Gimple, Robert Kirkman, Greg Nicotero, Gale Anne Hurd, and David Alpert serve as executive producers.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 17, 2017
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“Big Meets Bigger” In The First Trailer From ‘Rampage’ Starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

“Big meets bigger” in the first trailer for New Line Cinema’s Rampage starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Brad Peyton is in the director’s chair for the film where he reunites with Johnson who played the lead in his 2015 earthquake film San Andreas. In Rampage, the live adaption of Midway’s game by the same name, “Primatologist Davis Okoye (Johnson), a man who keeps people at a distance, shares an unshakable bond with George, the extraordinarily intelligent, silverback gorilla who has been in his care since birth. But a rogue genetic experiment gone awry transforms this gentle ape into a raging monster. To make matters worse, it’s soon discovered there are other similarly altered alpha predators. As these newly created monsters tear across North America, destroying everything in their path, Okoye teams with a discredited genetic engineer to secure an antidote, fighting his way through an ever-changing battlefield, not only to halt a global catastrophe but to save the fearsome creature

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 17, 2017
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Poster, Trailer, And Release Date Arrive For ‘Strangers: Prey At Night’

The Strangers: Prey at Night, the long-awaited sequel to 2008’s home invasion hit The Strangers from Bryan Bertino, will soon be in theaters. Set to open in theaters in March, the first teaser has arrived and it is awesome. While playing the tune ‘I Think We’re Alone Now’ by Debbie Gibbson, the teaser is filled with action and blood and reminds us to “Never underestimate the kindness of strangers”. Did I mention that it is supposedly based on a true story? That turns the creepy factor up a notch or two, doesn’t it? The first poster has also been released. Directed by Johannes Roberts (47 Meters Down), the film centers on a family whose road trip takes a dangerous turn when they arrive at a secluded mobile home park to stay with some relatives and find it mysteriously deserted. Under the cover of darkness, three masked psychopaths pay them a visit to test the family’s every limit as they struggle

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 16, 2017
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Premiere Date Announced For Season 11 Of ‘The X-Files’ !

We have some out of this world news, the premiere date for the eleventh season of ‘The X-Files’ has been set for this January. The series will pick up just where season 10 left off. We will be getting more episodes, 10 in all to be exact. Fans will be excited to learn that 8 of those will be “monster-of-the-week” type episodes. We will also learn more about William, Mulder and Scully’s son that was put up for adoption in a bid to keep him safe. Season 11 will also explore the motives behind loyal ally Agent Reyes (Annabeth Gish) confessing that she’s working with the Cigarette Smoking Man. We’ll see a new angle on Mulder and Scully’s boss, Assistant Director Skinner (Mitch Pileggi) and “Familiar alliances are rattled. What can we expect from the first three episodes? I’m glad you asked. “Episode one delves into the Cigarette Smoking Man’s (William B. Davis) backstory and apparent family ties to Mulder,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 16, 2017
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Sean Patrick Flannery Stars In The Outbreak Thriller ‘Flashburn’

Level 33 Entertainment has just announced the release of writer-director Giorgio Serafini’s outbreak thriller Flashburn starring Sean Patrick Flannery. Cameron Richardson, Roman McPherson, Nick Stevenson, Jordan Kimley, Justin Fischer, and LaDon Drummond co-star. From the Press Release: Los Angeles (CA) – Level 33 Entertainment has announced today the upcoming release of the Sci-Fi Thriller feature film FLASHBURN from Smoke Hammer Media starring Sean Patrick Flannery (The Boondock Saints, The Evil Within, & Saw 3D: The Final Chapter), Cameron Richardson (Alvin and the Chipmunks, Rise: Blood Hunter, & Holy Ghost People), Roman (Lawrence) McPherson (Parallel: Dimension Under Siege, Manglehorn, & Beyond Darkness), Nick Stevenson (Netflix’s “Orange Is the New Black”, The Son, & The Long Road Home), Jordan Kimley (Couples Retreat, Wedding Pact, & Street Millionaire), Justin Fischer (ABC’s “American Crime”, & The Executioners) & LaDon Drummond (Johnny’s Gone, 200 Degrees, & Game Of Death). The film will available via all On Demand platforms including iTunes, Amazon Video, Comcast XFinity, Spectrum

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 16, 2017
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Santa And Mrs. Clause Go “Slaying” In ‘Once Upon A Time At Christmas’

This holiday season, a serial killer couple decked out as Mr. and Mrs. Claus are painting the town red, with blood, in Once Upon a Time at Christmas. The film hails from the team behind The Last Scout, White Collar Hooligan series, and the vampiric TV series Age of the Living Dead. Sayla de Goede and Simon Philips star as the way too jolly, murderous couple. Brook Fletcher, Laurel Brady, Jeff Ellenberger, Devon Mary Doherty, and Christina Vernucci co-star. From the Press Release: Couples that slay together; stay together! Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus: he’s a one-eyed fiend, she’s a curvy, bat-swinging blonde. This serial-killer couple is terrorizing the holidays in an upstate New York town with a series of horrific homicides. Though the victims seem random — a mall Santa, a smooching couple, an innocent family — high-schooler Jennifer and clever cop Sam begin to unravel the sinister pattern behind the slayings. Can they stop the murders before Christmas

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 15, 2017
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Accept Liongate’s ‘Friend Request’ This December – On DVD And Digital

Writer-director Simon Verhoeven’s Friend Request is a horror film for modern times and it’s coming to Digital HD and DVD this December. Alycia Debnam-Carey, William Moseley, Connor Paolo, Britt Morgan, Brooke Markham, Sean Marguette, Liesl Ahlers, and Shashawnee Hall star. In the film, Laura, a popular girl enjoying college life who shares everything with her more than 800 friends on Facebook. But one day, after accepting a friend request from a social outcast named Marina, Laura’s life is cursed, and her closest friends begin dying cruel deaths. Before time is up, Laura must solve the mystery behind Marina and her Facebook profile in order to break the deadly spell. Quirin Berg, Stefen Gärtner, Mark Popp, Bertha Spieker, Giselher Venzke, Simon Verhoeven, and Max Wiedemann produced. Friend Request arrives on Digital HD on December 19th followed by its release on Blu-ray, DVD, and Video On Demand January 9, 2018, from Lionsgate.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 15, 2017

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Z Burbs Gets November VOD Release

Hey, you guys remember that 2006 film “Fido”? Basically “Leave It To Beaver” with zombies, “Fido” was funny, original, and a genuinely great, underrated classic. So yeah, “Z Burbs” is basically that accept released 11 years later. With a trailer boasting the best lightning bolts after effects has to offer, one eye machete wielders, some truly stupendously shitty looking zombies, the ever present sunglass wearing black van men, and an actor who looks eerily similar to Ramsay Snow from Game of Thrones (unfortunately, nope, it’s not him) Z Burbs looks nothing if not interesting. Oh yeah, and the poster is pretty dope too. Z Burbs releases on VOD November 21st.

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Capt McNeely
Nov 18, 2017
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Quentin Tarantino Has Found A Star For His Upcoming Film

Quentin Tarantino is gearing up for his next film. It is being reported by Deadline that the Kill Bill writer/director already has a star in mind for one of the two leads, Mission Impossible star Tom Cruise. Currently untitled, the film is set in 1969 and is said to have a similar structure as his 1994 cult classic Pulp Fiction. One of the storylines is said to center on Sharon Tate. Tarantino has met with Suicide Squad actress Margot Robbie to the play the role of Tate who murdered in real life by the infamous Manson Family. For months there have been rumors that Brad Pitt, Samuel L. Jackson, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Jennifer Lawrence will also have roles in the film, but none have been confirmed at this time. This movie will be Tarantino’s ninth film and the first he’s made without Harvey Weinstein being involved. Tarantino is currently looking for a new studio for the film since he has

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 18, 2017
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‘Itsy Bitsy’ Weaves A Terrifying Tale In Its First Trailer

The dark new trailer for Itsy Bitsy is here and it spins a terrifying web that genre fans are going to get caught up in. Writers Jason Alvino and Bryan Dick weave a dark tale of supernatural mystery in the film from director Micah Gallo (Hatchet) about a family who moves into a secluded mansion where they soon find themselves being targeted by an entity taking the form of a giant spider. Inspired by the centuries-old poem “The Itsy Bitsy Spider”, the film stars Eileen Dietz, Denise Crosby, Bruce Davison, Matty Cardarople, Treva Etienne, Elizabeth Roberts, Chloe Pernin, Arman Darbo, Grace Shen, and Doua Moua. Itsy Bitsy is to be released in 2018 following its successful Kickstarter campaign and is currently in post-production.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 17, 2017
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New Cast Memebers Join ‘The Walking Dead’ And ‘Fear The Walking Dead’ Crossover

Fans of the mega-hit series ‘The Walking Dead’ and its sister series ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ were thrilled back in October when we reported that the two series will collide in a crossover episode. Today, we have some casting news. ‘Damages’ actress Jenna Elfman has confirmed via Instagram that she will be appearing in the crossover, titled “Worlds Collide.” Deadline is reporting that Garret Dillahunt (Justified, Raising Hope) has also signed on to join the zombie apocalypse as a series regular on ‘Fear the Walking Dead’, though his character is yet to be revealed. He made the following statement on his Instagram account: Some really fun stuff planned! I been practicin’ and practicin’. Walkers don’t stand a chance. So pleased to be joining this extraordinary group of people.” Andrew Chambliss and Ian Goldberg are co-showrunners for ‘Fear the Walking Dead’. ‘The Walking Dead’s’ Scott M. Gimple, Robert Kirkman, Greg Nicotero, Gale Anne Hurd, and David Alpert serve as executive producers.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 17, 2017
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“Big Meets Bigger” In The First Trailer From ‘Rampage’ Starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

“Big meets bigger” in the first trailer for New Line Cinema’s Rampage starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Brad Peyton is in the director’s chair for the film where he reunites with Johnson who played the lead in his 2015 earthquake film San Andreas. In Rampage, the live adaption of Midway’s game by the same name, “Primatologist Davis Okoye (Johnson), a man who keeps people at a distance, shares an unshakable bond with George, the extraordinarily intelligent, silverback gorilla who has been in his care since birth. But a rogue genetic experiment gone awry transforms this gentle ape into a raging monster. To make matters worse, it’s soon discovered there are other similarly altered alpha predators. As these newly created monsters tear across North America, destroying everything in their path, Okoye teams with a discredited genetic engineer to secure an antidote, fighting his way through an ever-changing battlefield, not only to halt a global catastrophe but to save the fearsome creature

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 17, 2017
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Poster, Trailer, And Release Date Arrive For ‘Strangers: Prey At Night’

The Strangers: Prey at Night, the long-awaited sequel to 2008’s home invasion hit The Strangers from Bryan Bertino, will soon be in theaters. Set to open in theaters in March, the first teaser has arrived and it is awesome. While playing the tune ‘I Think We’re Alone Now’ by Debbie Gibbson, the teaser is filled with action and blood and reminds us to “Never underestimate the kindness of strangers”. Did I mention that it is supposedly based on a true story? That turns the creepy factor up a notch or two, doesn’t it? The first poster has also been released. Directed by Johannes Roberts (47 Meters Down), the film centers on a family whose road trip takes a dangerous turn when they arrive at a secluded mobile home park to stay with some relatives and find it mysteriously deserted. Under the cover of darkness, three masked psychopaths pay them a visit to test the family’s every limit as they struggle

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 16, 2017
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Premiere Date Announced For Season 11 Of ‘The X-Files’ !

We have some out of this world news, the premiere date for the eleventh season of ‘The X-Files’ has been set for this January. The series will pick up just where season 10 left off. We will be getting more episodes, 10 in all to be exact. Fans will be excited to learn that 8 of those will be “monster-of-the-week” type episodes. We will also learn more about William, Mulder and Scully’s son that was put up for adoption in a bid to keep him safe. Season 11 will also explore the motives behind loyal ally Agent Reyes (Annabeth Gish) confessing that she’s working with the Cigarette Smoking Man. We’ll see a new angle on Mulder and Scully’s boss, Assistant Director Skinner (Mitch Pileggi) and “Familiar alliances are rattled. What can we expect from the first three episodes? I’m glad you asked. “Episode one delves into the Cigarette Smoking Man’s (William B. Davis) backstory and apparent family ties to Mulder,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 16, 2017
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Sean Patrick Flannery Stars In The Outbreak Thriller ‘Flashburn’

Level 33 Entertainment has just announced the release of writer-director Giorgio Serafini’s outbreak thriller Flashburn starring Sean Patrick Flannery. Cameron Richardson, Roman McPherson, Nick Stevenson, Jordan Kimley, Justin Fischer, and LaDon Drummond co-star. From the Press Release: Los Angeles (CA) – Level 33 Entertainment has announced today the upcoming release of the Sci-Fi Thriller feature film FLASHBURN from Smoke Hammer Media starring Sean Patrick Flannery (The Boondock Saints, The Evil Within, & Saw 3D: The Final Chapter), Cameron Richardson (Alvin and the Chipmunks, Rise: Blood Hunter, & Holy Ghost People), Roman (Lawrence) McPherson (Parallel: Dimension Under Siege, Manglehorn, & Beyond Darkness), Nick Stevenson (Netflix’s “Orange Is the New Black”, The Son, & The Long Road Home), Jordan Kimley (Couples Retreat, Wedding Pact, & Street Millionaire), Justin Fischer (ABC’s “American Crime”, & The Executioners) & LaDon Drummond (Johnny’s Gone, 200 Degrees, & Game Of Death). The film will available via all On Demand platforms including iTunes, Amazon Video, Comcast XFinity, Spectrum

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 16, 2017
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Santa And Mrs. Clause Go “Slaying” In ‘Once Upon A Time At Christmas’

This holiday season, a serial killer couple decked out as Mr. and Mrs. Claus are painting the town red, with blood, in Once Upon a Time at Christmas. The film hails from the team behind The Last Scout, White Collar Hooligan series, and the vampiric TV series Age of the Living Dead. Sayla de Goede and Simon Philips star as the way too jolly, murderous couple. Brook Fletcher, Laurel Brady, Jeff Ellenberger, Devon Mary Doherty, and Christina Vernucci co-star. From the Press Release: Couples that slay together; stay together! Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus: he’s a one-eyed fiend, she’s a curvy, bat-swinging blonde. This serial-killer couple is terrorizing the holidays in an upstate New York town with a series of horrific homicides. Though the victims seem random — a mall Santa, a smooching couple, an innocent family — high-schooler Jennifer and clever cop Sam begin to unravel the sinister pattern behind the slayings. Can they stop the murders before Christmas

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 15, 2017
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Accept Liongate’s ‘Friend Request’ This December – On DVD And Digital

Writer-director Simon Verhoeven’s Friend Request is a horror film for modern times and it’s coming to Digital HD and DVD this December. Alycia Debnam-Carey, William Moseley, Connor Paolo, Britt Morgan, Brooke Markham, Sean Marguette, Liesl Ahlers, and Shashawnee Hall star. In the film, Laura, a popular girl enjoying college life who shares everything with her more than 800 friends on Facebook. But one day, after accepting a friend request from a social outcast named Marina, Laura’s life is cursed, and her closest friends begin dying cruel deaths. Before time is up, Laura must solve the mystery behind Marina and her Facebook profile in order to break the deadly spell. Quirin Berg, Stefen Gärtner, Mark Popp, Bertha Spieker, Giselher Venzke, Simon Verhoeven, and Max Wiedemann produced. Friend Request arrives on Digital HD on December 19th followed by its release on Blu-ray, DVD, and Video On Demand January 9, 2018, from Lionsgate.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 15, 2017
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