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“Stranger Things” Actor In Talks To Star In New ‘Ghostbusters’ Sequel

Filming is set to begin this summer on Jason Reitman‘s new sequel to Ghostbusters. Today, word has come via Variety that “Stranger Things” and IT star Finn Wolfhard is in talks to star along with Carrie Coon (Widows). While many of the plot details are being kept hush, hush, we do know that the film will center on a single mom (Coon) and her son (Wolfhard). Rumor is, all three surviving Ghostbusters will be returning. But it has yet to officially be announced. Reitman co-wrote the script with Gil Kenan for the sequel that completely bypasses the 2016 female-driven film. “Who you gonna call?” The Ghostbusters – in theaters July 10, 2020.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2019
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Tune In This March For All New Episodes Of “The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs”

Proving once again that “the drive-in will never die,” iconic horror host and exploitation movie aficionado Joe Bob Briggs is back with an all-new “The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs” series exclusively on Shudder, the AMC Networks premium streaming service for horror, thrillers, and the supernatural announced today. The nine-episode original series will air weekly double features streaming live every Friday night at 9:00 p.m ET/ 6:00 p.m. PT, beginning March 29 and concluding on Friday, May 24, Memorial Day Weekend. Each episode will also be made available on demand at a later time. “The Last Drive-In” series marks Briggs return to weekly on-screen appearances for the first time since ending his run on TNT’s MonsterVision in 2000. We’ve had The Last Drive-In 24-hour marathon, The Last Drive-In Thanksgiving marathon, and The Last Drive-In Christmas marathon, but the Shudder audience kept asking for some kind of programming that didn’t require sleep deprivation and controlled substances,” said host Joe Bob

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2019
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“Krypton: The First Complete Season” Coming To Blu-Ray And DVD

Witness the origin story of one of the most iconic DC characters ever created, Superman, with Syfy’s “Krypton: The Complete First Season” arriving this March on Blu-ray and DVD. The action-adventure series from executive producers David S. Goyer (Man of Steel, The Dark Knight Trilogy) and Cameron Welsh (Constantine) explores the question what if Superman never existed? Set two generations before the destruction of Superman’s home planet, Krypton follows a young Seg-El, the legendary Man of Steel’s grandfather, who is faced with a life and death conflict – save his home planet or let it be destroyed in order to restore the fate of his future grandson. With Krypton’s leadership in disarray and the House of El ostracized, Seg fights alongside Earthly time-traveler Adam Strange to redeem his family’s honor and protect the ones he loves while saving the future of his legacy from DC Super-Villain Brainiac. Krypton stars Cameron Cuffe (New Year’s Eve), Georgina Campbell (One Night, Black Mirror),

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2019
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The New ‘Hellboy’ Trailer Is Badass AF

The second trailer for Hellboy is here and it’s badass AF, teasing an action-packed, bloodier film than its predecessors. David Harbour (Stranger Things) stars as Hellboy in Neil Marshall’s new addition to the Hellboy franchise, which finds Hellboy caught between two worlds, the human and the supernatural and will face an ancient sorceress (Milla Jovovich) hell-bent on destroying mankind in this R-rated film. Based on the comic series created by Mike Mignola, who wrote the script with Andrew Cosby and Christopher Golden, Hellboy also stars Ian McShane, Sasha Lane, and Daniel Dae Kim. Hellboy arrives in theaters on April 12, 2019, from Lionsgate.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2019
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Movie Review: Into the Dark:Treehouse (2019)

Celebrity chef Peter Rake (Jimmi Simpson) heads out to the middle of nowhere to park his ass in his family’s secluded, and posh vacation estate. The reason for his exodus? Some of your typical family drama…oh and he’s being “raked” (oh hell yeah; still got it boils n’ ghouls!) over the coals by the tabloids due to some implied indiscretion with a lady. Once there he catches up with the family’s smart ass blind housekeeper Agnes (Nancy Linehan Charles) and his sister Gwen (Amanda Walsh) who is soon called away on business. What will Petey do to occupy his time? Well, he has a mysterious black goat, toilets full of gore, and pondering the old creepy treehouse he used to spend his childhood in to keep him busy. Along with all that, Pete befriends a bachelorette party staying nearby…and from there shit gets really intense as we learn Peter has more than one skeleton in his closet, and there are

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DanXIII
Mar 1, 2019
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Actress Savannah Kennick Talks Do Not Reply And More In An Interview

I sat down with actress Savannah Kennick to talk about acting, life and her roles in the upcoming season of Arrested Development, Bloom, and the horror film Do Not Reply. Do Not Reply, written and directed by Daniel Woltosz and Walter Woltosz, centers on Chelsea (Amanda Arcuri), a high school introvert, is abducted through a social media app and is forced to look like other girls Brad holds captive. Chelsea desperately attempts to persuade them to escape before they all become victims in his virtual reality filmed murders. Horror Fuel: “Your character in Holidays comes to a pretty brutal end.” Savannah Kennick: “In Holidays I played Heidy in the Valentine’s day segment. She’s the school mean girl, but she kind of “gets what she deserves.” But it’s taken to another level.” Horror Fuel: “You currently have a role in the comedy series Arrested Development. I’ll confess, I love that show. What character will you be playing?” Savannah Kennick: “It comes

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2019
Horror Fuel

The Frog Sisters Cast For The CW’s “Lost Boys” Series

Last week reported that The CW is making big changes in the series reboot of The Lost Boys. The first change, the vampire hunting Frog brothers are being swapped out for the Frog sisters. Today, we can report that the Frog sisters have been cast. Cheyenne Haynes (Camping) and Haley Tju (Bella and the Bulldogs) are set to play two teens working at a Santa Carla comic-book store. Until Sam arrives the girl’s think that they’re the only ones who know something is going in town. The changes don’t stop there. Sarah Hay (Flesh and Bone) has been cast as Mollie who was turned by David. Mollie has now become David’s rival seeking to take over the vampire gang. Mollie travels with a pack that includes her vampire son, Laddie. Tyler Posey, Kiele Sanchez, Medalion Rahimi, and Dakota Shapiro have also joined the cast. Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke will be in the director’s chair for the pilot for the series

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2019

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“Stranger Things” Actor In Talks To Star In New ‘Ghostbusters’ Sequel

Filming is set to begin this summer on Jason Reitman‘s new sequel to Ghostbusters. Today, word has come via Variety that “Stranger Things” and IT star Finn Wolfhard is in talks to star along with Carrie Coon (Widows). While many of the plot details are being kept hush, hush, we do know that the film will center on a single mom (Coon) and her son (Wolfhard). Rumor is, all three surviving Ghostbusters will be returning. But it has yet to officially be announced. Reitman co-wrote the script with Gil Kenan for the sequel that completely bypasses the 2016 female-driven film. “Who you gonna call?” The Ghostbusters – in theaters July 10, 2020.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2019
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Tune In This March For All New Episodes Of “The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs”

Proving once again that “the drive-in will never die,” iconic horror host and exploitation movie aficionado Joe Bob Briggs is back with an all-new “The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs” series exclusively on Shudder, the AMC Networks premium streaming service for horror, thrillers, and the supernatural announced today. The nine-episode original series will air weekly double features streaming live every Friday night at 9:00 p.m ET/ 6:00 p.m. PT, beginning March 29 and concluding on Friday, May 24, Memorial Day Weekend. Each episode will also be made available on demand at a later time. “The Last Drive-In” series marks Briggs return to weekly on-screen appearances for the first time since ending his run on TNT’s MonsterVision in 2000. We’ve had The Last Drive-In 24-hour marathon, The Last Drive-In Thanksgiving marathon, and The Last Drive-In Christmas marathon, but the Shudder audience kept asking for some kind of programming that didn’t require sleep deprivation and controlled substances,” said host Joe Bob

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2019
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“Krypton: The First Complete Season” Coming To Blu-Ray And DVD

Witness the origin story of one of the most iconic DC characters ever created, Superman, with Syfy’s “Krypton: The Complete First Season” arriving this March on Blu-ray and DVD. The action-adventure series from executive producers David S. Goyer (Man of Steel, The Dark Knight Trilogy) and Cameron Welsh (Constantine) explores the question what if Superman never existed? Set two generations before the destruction of Superman’s home planet, Krypton follows a young Seg-El, the legendary Man of Steel’s grandfather, who is faced with a life and death conflict – save his home planet or let it be destroyed in order to restore the fate of his future grandson. With Krypton’s leadership in disarray and the House of El ostracized, Seg fights alongside Earthly time-traveler Adam Strange to redeem his family’s honor and protect the ones he loves while saving the future of his legacy from DC Super-Villain Brainiac. Krypton stars Cameron Cuffe (New Year’s Eve), Georgina Campbell (One Night, Black Mirror),

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2019
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The New ‘Hellboy’ Trailer Is Badass AF

The second trailer for Hellboy is here and it’s badass AF, teasing an action-packed, bloodier film than its predecessors. David Harbour (Stranger Things) stars as Hellboy in Neil Marshall’s new addition to the Hellboy franchise, which finds Hellboy caught between two worlds, the human and the supernatural and will face an ancient sorceress (Milla Jovovich) hell-bent on destroying mankind in this R-rated film. Based on the comic series created by Mike Mignola, who wrote the script with Andrew Cosby and Christopher Golden, Hellboy also stars Ian McShane, Sasha Lane, and Daniel Dae Kim. Hellboy arrives in theaters on April 12, 2019, from Lionsgate.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2019
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Movie Review: Into the Dark:Treehouse (2019)

Celebrity chef Peter Rake (Jimmi Simpson) heads out to the middle of nowhere to park his ass in his family’s secluded, and posh vacation estate. The reason for his exodus? Some of your typical family drama…oh and he’s being “raked” (oh hell yeah; still got it boils n’ ghouls!) over the coals by the tabloids due to some implied indiscretion with a lady. Once there he catches up with the family’s smart ass blind housekeeper Agnes (Nancy Linehan Charles) and his sister Gwen (Amanda Walsh) who is soon called away on business. What will Petey do to occupy his time? Well, he has a mysterious black goat, toilets full of gore, and pondering the old creepy treehouse he used to spend his childhood in to keep him busy. Along with all that, Pete befriends a bachelorette party staying nearby…and from there shit gets really intense as we learn Peter has more than one skeleton in his closet, and there are

Continue reading →
DanXIII
Mar 1, 2019
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Actress Savannah Kennick Talks Do Not Reply And More In An Interview

I sat down with actress Savannah Kennick to talk about acting, life and her roles in the upcoming season of Arrested Development, Bloom, and the horror film Do Not Reply. Do Not Reply, written and directed by Daniel Woltosz and Walter Woltosz, centers on Chelsea (Amanda Arcuri), a high school introvert, is abducted through a social media app and is forced to look like other girls Brad holds captive. Chelsea desperately attempts to persuade them to escape before they all become victims in his virtual reality filmed murders. Horror Fuel: “Your character in Holidays comes to a pretty brutal end.” Savannah Kennick: “In Holidays I played Heidy in the Valentine’s day segment. She’s the school mean girl, but she kind of “gets what she deserves.” But it’s taken to another level.” Horror Fuel: “You currently have a role in the comedy series Arrested Development. I’ll confess, I love that show. What character will you be playing?” Savannah Kennick: “It comes

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2019
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The Frog Sisters Cast For The CW’s “Lost Boys” Series

Last week reported that The CW is making big changes in the series reboot of The Lost Boys. The first change, the vampire hunting Frog brothers are being swapped out for the Frog sisters. Today, we can report that the Frog sisters have been cast. Cheyenne Haynes (Camping) and Haley Tju (Bella and the Bulldogs) are set to play two teens working at a Santa Carla comic-book store. Until Sam arrives the girl’s think that they’re the only ones who know something is going in town. The changes don’t stop there. Sarah Hay (Flesh and Bone) has been cast as Mollie who was turned by David. Mollie has now become David’s rival seeking to take over the vampire gang. Mollie travels with a pack that includes her vampire son, Laddie. Tyler Posey, Kiele Sanchez, Medalion Rahimi, and Dakota Shapiro have also joined the cast. Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke will be in the director’s chair for the pilot for the series

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2019