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Jim Carrey Gets Serious In The Thriller ‘Dark Crimes’ (Trailer)

Jim Carrey may be best known for his comedic roles, but over the past few years, he’s been gaining attention as a serious artist. Speaking of serious, Carrey’s latest role is in Alexandros Avranas’ thriller Dark Crimes and it showcases Carrey’s talent as an actor with incredible range. In the film, formally known as True Crimes, “Carrey plays a police officer named Tadek, who finds similarities between an unsolved murder and a crime outlined in a book by famed writer Krystov Kozlow (Marton Csokas). As Tadek begins to track Kozlow and his girlfriend, a mysterious sex club worker (Charlotte Gainsbourg), his obsession grows and he descends into an underworld of sex, lies, and corruption to find the shocking truth.” Charlotte Gainsbourg, Marton Csokas, Kati Outinen, Vlad Ivanov, Agata Kulesza, Robert Wieckiewicz, and Piotr Glowacki co-star. The trailer is here and it looks fantastic. Dark Crimes opens in theaters on May 11, 2018.

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Apr 12, 2018
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Doug Jones Stars In ‘Gehenna: Where Death Lives’

Doug Jones, known for his roles in creatures in films like The Shape of Water and Hellboy, stars in Gehenna: Where Death Lives, the directorial debut of veteran visual effects artist Hiroshi Katagiri (Jurassic Park, Pacific Rim) following a successful Kickstarter campaign. Jones plays a creature terrorizing five people who have come across a World War II-era bunker. The group soon finds out that there is a fate worse than death. Lance Henrikson, Evan Swan, Simon Phillips, and Justin Gordon also star. Spectral Motion, the team behind Jones’ makeup in both Hellboy and Looper, will be doing the film’s makeup effects, THR reports. Gehenna: Where Death Lives will open in theaters and come to VOD on May 4, 2018, from Uncork’d Entertainment.

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Apr 11, 2018
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Burt Gummer Gives A Recap Ahead Of ‘Tremors: A Cold Day In Hell’ Release

Over the past 30 years, the Tremors franchise has withstood the test of time as well as an array of beasts, including Graboids, Shriekers, and Assblasters. Now, we will witness a new chapter in their evolution. In Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell, “Burt Gummer (Gross) and his son Travis Welker (Jamie Kennedy) find themselves up to their ears in Graboids and Ass-Blasters when they head to Canada to investigate a series of deadly giant-worm attacks. Arriving at a remote research facility in the arctic tundra, Burt begins to suspect that Graboids are secretly being weaponized, but before he can prove his theory, he is sidelined by Graboid venom. With just 48 hours to live, the only hope is to create an antidote from fresh venom — but to do that, someone will have to figure out how to milk a Graboid!” Tanya van Graan, Greg Kriek, Jay Anstey, Jenna Upton, Jamie-Lee Money, Christie Peruso, Stephanie Schildknecht, Alistar Moulton Black,

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Apr 11, 2018
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Tristian Risk’s ‘Parlour Tricks’ Ready To Make Its Festival Rounds

Bad Cookie Productions has partnered up with House of Hiss to deliver Parlour Tricks, the new horror-comedy short film from the mind of scream queen Tristan Risk. Risk is well known in the genre for her roles in films like American Mary, Frankenstein Created Bikers, Aliens Ate my homework, Ayla, and ABC’s of Death 2. Set in the 1920’s, Parlour Tricks centers on a family who summons an unexpected guest during an unusual seance. The film stars several well known Vancouver performers such as Gidget Gravedigger (Caravan of Creeps, Dark Entries podcast, Abracadaver Cabaret), Emma Eldritch ( Abracadaver Cabaret, Dark Entries podcast, Osculum Infame), Tyler James Nichols (Howard Lovecraft, 28 Geeks Later), and Sean Covernton (Princess Blasteroid, The Basketball Game, Trick or Treat:The Halloween Party). Cinematographer and Editor Jordan Barnes-Crouse (Extra-Ordinary Amy, Ghost Can, The Sleep of Endymion) worked alongside Producer/Production Designer Topher Graham (The Man in the Rabbit Mask, Punks Vs. Lizards, Madre De Dios) with additional support from

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Apr 11, 2018
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Diane Kruger Is A Woman Out For Revenge In ‘In The Fade’ – Out This April

Cannes Film Festival “Best Actress” award winner Diane Kruger (Inglorious Basterds) stars in the thriller In the Fade set to be released this month. In the film, “Out of nowhere, Katja’s (Diane Kruger, Inglourious Basterds) life falls apart when her husband Nuri (Numan Acar, “Prison Break”) and little son Rocco are killed in a bomb attack. Her friends and family try to give her the support she needs, and Katja somehow manages to make it through the funeral. But the mind-numbing search for the perpetrators and reasons behind the senseless killing complicate Katja’s painful mourning, opening wounds and doubts. Danilo (Denis Moschitto, Chiko), a lawyer and Nuri’s best friend, represents Katja in the eventual trial against the two suspects: a young couple from the neo-Nazi scene. The trial pushes Katja to the edge, but there’s simply no alternative for her: she wants justice.” Kruger stars alongside Numan Acar (Prison Break), Denis Moschitto (Closed Circut), Johannes Keisch (A Cure for Wellness),

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Apr 11, 2018
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Joel Hill’s ‘N0S4A2’ Series Coming To AMC

Joel Hill has had a lot of success with his novel ‘N0S4A2’, in fact, AMC has already ordered the series adaptation of the book. Jamie O’Brien created the series based on Hill’s (son of Stephen King) book which is already greenlighted for the first 10-episode season. O’Brien is known for his work on series like “Fear the Walking Dead” and “Hell on Wheels”. He will serve as showrunner as well, Variety reports. The story centers on Vic McQueen, a young, working-class artist who discovers she has the supernatural ability to track the seemingly immortal Charlie Manx, who feeds off of the souls of children before he deposits what remains of them into Christmasland, a twisted Christmas village built in Manx imagination where unhappiness is against the law. “N0S4A2” is set to premiere in 2019. You can pick up your copy of the novel now.

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Apr 10, 2018
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Hex Studios Releases Trailer For Gothic Film ‘Automata’

Following the success of their film The Black Gloves, director Lawrie Brewster and writer Sarah Daly are back with a new Gothic tale, Automata. The film centers on an antique dealer sent to authenticate the “Infernal Princess”, a three-hundred-year-old clockwork doll with a notorious history. He soon comes under its corrupting influence along with his stepdaughter Rose. Jamie Scott Gordon (The Black Gloves, Bonejangles), Alexandra Nicole Hulme (The Black Gloves, Lord of Tears), Erich Redman (The Danish Girl), Jonathan Hansler (The Devil’s Business), and Victoria Lucie (Dartmoor Killing). Director Lawrie Brewster said, “Automata is a wild, Gothic thrill-ride inspired by the decadence of Ken Russell’s Gothic, as well as the sensual expressionism of Argento’s Suspiria and Bava’s Black Sabbath.” The film is produced by Hex Studios and their partners Dark Dunes Productions along with Needle’s Eye Productions. Nick Ford, Greg Orsi, and Richard Pate executive produce. Automata has begun its Kickstarter campaign and offer pre-orders of the film as well

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Apr 10, 2018
'Demon House' Documentary Issues A Warning In Its New Trailer

‘Demon House’ Documentary Issues A Warning In Its New Trailer

This March watch as Zak Bagans and his team enter “The Demon House” to document the supernatural events that made the house grab headlines over the past few years. The documentary’s trailer has now been released, but it gives you a strong warning to “watch at your own risk”, that “it’s cursed. “Written, directed, and produced by the “Ghost Adventures” leader. the documentary features Bagans along with Father Michael Maginot and Dr. Barry Taff. Demon House was produced also by Joseph Taglieri and Mike Dorsey, and Jay Wasley. The small house on Carolina Street, in Gary, Indiana looks normal from the outside, but there have been over 800 pages of reports of intense paranormal activity and even possession. Even the Captain of the Gary Police Department swears that the house is haunted. Various Mediums and Psychics have stated that the house is infested with hundreds of demons and ghosts. Mrs. Ammons’ who owned the home said her children were reportedly

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Apr 10, 2018
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Alien Invasion Film ‘Occupation’ To Hold Advanced Screening

This May catch the advanced screening of writer-director Luke Sparke’s Occupation during Monster Fest on May 25th at Event Cinemas Brisbane Myer Centre ahead of the film’s release later this year (get your tickets here). In the film, “After their small Australian country town is annihilated by an overwhelming airborne attack, a group of civilians evade capture and discover they are now among the last remaining survivors of an extraterrestrial invasion engulfing the entire planet. As humanity falls under world-wide occupation, they form a home-grown army to fight back against vastly superior enemy forces. On the frontlines of the battle for Earth, they are our last hope.” Dan Ewing, Temuera Morrison, Stephany Jacobson, Rhiannon Fish, Zachary Garred, Izzy Stevens, and Charles Terrier star. Luke Sparke co-wrote Occupation alongside Felix Williamson. For more on the film, visit Occupation on Facebook, Twitter, and on Instagram, as well as the official website.

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Apr 10, 2018
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‘The Meg’ Trailer Has Surfaced!

The Trailer for Jon Turteltaub’s The Meg has just been unleashed and reveals a big f*cking beast! In the film, based on novel series by Steve Alten, “A deep-sea submersible—part of an international undersea observation program—has been attacked by a massive creature, previously thought to be extinct, and now lies disabled at the bottom of the deepest trench in the Pacific…with its crew trapped inside. With time running out, expert deep-sea rescue diver Jonas Taylor (Statham) is recruited by a visionary Chinese oceanographer (Winston Chao), against the wishes of his daughter Suyin (Li Bingbing), to save the crew—and the ocean itself—from this unstoppable threat: a pre-historic 75-foot-long shark known as the Megalodon. What no one could have imagined is that, years before, Taylor had encountered this same terrifying creature. Now, teamed with Suyin, he must confront his fears and risk his own life to save everyone trapped below…bringing him face to face once more with the greatest and largest predator

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Apr 10, 2018

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Jim Carrey Gets Serious In The Thriller ‘Dark Crimes’ (Trailer)

Jim Carrey may be best known for his comedic roles, but over the past few years, he’s been gaining attention as a serious artist. Speaking of serious, Carrey’s latest role is in Alexandros Avranas’ thriller Dark Crimes and it showcases Carrey’s talent as an actor with incredible range. In the film, formally known as True Crimes, “Carrey plays a police officer named Tadek, who finds similarities between an unsolved murder and a crime outlined in a book by famed writer Krystov Kozlow (Marton Csokas). As Tadek begins to track Kozlow and his girlfriend, a mysterious sex club worker (Charlotte Gainsbourg), his obsession grows and he descends into an underworld of sex, lies, and corruption to find the shocking truth.” Charlotte Gainsbourg, Marton Csokas, Kati Outinen, Vlad Ivanov, Agata Kulesza, Robert Wieckiewicz, and Piotr Glowacki co-star. The trailer is here and it looks fantastic. Dark Crimes opens in theaters on May 11, 2018.

Continue reading →
Apr 12, 2018
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Doug Jones Stars In ‘Gehenna: Where Death Lives’

Doug Jones, known for his roles in creatures in films like The Shape of Water and Hellboy, stars in Gehenna: Where Death Lives, the directorial debut of veteran visual effects artist Hiroshi Katagiri (Jurassic Park, Pacific Rim) following a successful Kickstarter campaign. Jones plays a creature terrorizing five people who have come across a World War II-era bunker. The group soon finds out that there is a fate worse than death. Lance Henrikson, Evan Swan, Simon Phillips, and Justin Gordon also star. Spectral Motion, the team behind Jones’ makeup in both Hellboy and Looper, will be doing the film’s makeup effects, THR reports. Gehenna: Where Death Lives will open in theaters and come to VOD on May 4, 2018, from Uncork’d Entertainment.

Continue reading →
Apr 11, 2018
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Burt Gummer Gives A Recap Ahead Of ‘Tremors: A Cold Day In Hell’ Release

Over the past 30 years, the Tremors franchise has withstood the test of time as well as an array of beasts, including Graboids, Shriekers, and Assblasters. Now, we will witness a new chapter in their evolution. In Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell, “Burt Gummer (Gross) and his son Travis Welker (Jamie Kennedy) find themselves up to their ears in Graboids and Ass-Blasters when they head to Canada to investigate a series of deadly giant-worm attacks. Arriving at a remote research facility in the arctic tundra, Burt begins to suspect that Graboids are secretly being weaponized, but before he can prove his theory, he is sidelined by Graboid venom. With just 48 hours to live, the only hope is to create an antidote from fresh venom — but to do that, someone will have to figure out how to milk a Graboid!” Tanya van Graan, Greg Kriek, Jay Anstey, Jenna Upton, Jamie-Lee Money, Christie Peruso, Stephanie Schildknecht, Alistar Moulton Black,

Continue reading →
Apr 11, 2018
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Tristian Risk’s ‘Parlour Tricks’ Ready To Make Its Festival Rounds

Bad Cookie Productions has partnered up with House of Hiss to deliver Parlour Tricks, the new horror-comedy short film from the mind of scream queen Tristan Risk. Risk is well known in the genre for her roles in films like American Mary, Frankenstein Created Bikers, Aliens Ate my homework, Ayla, and ABC’s of Death 2. Set in the 1920’s, Parlour Tricks centers on a family who summons an unexpected guest during an unusual seance. The film stars several well known Vancouver performers such as Gidget Gravedigger (Caravan of Creeps, Dark Entries podcast, Abracadaver Cabaret), Emma Eldritch ( Abracadaver Cabaret, Dark Entries podcast, Osculum Infame), Tyler James Nichols (Howard Lovecraft, 28 Geeks Later), and Sean Covernton (Princess Blasteroid, The Basketball Game, Trick or Treat:The Halloween Party). Cinematographer and Editor Jordan Barnes-Crouse (Extra-Ordinary Amy, Ghost Can, The Sleep of Endymion) worked alongside Producer/Production Designer Topher Graham (The Man in the Rabbit Mask, Punks Vs. Lizards, Madre De Dios) with additional support from

Continue reading →
Apr 11, 2018
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Diane Kruger Is A Woman Out For Revenge In ‘In The Fade’ – Out This April

Cannes Film Festival “Best Actress” award winner Diane Kruger (Inglorious Basterds) stars in the thriller In the Fade set to be released this month. In the film, “Out of nowhere, Katja’s (Diane Kruger, Inglourious Basterds) life falls apart when her husband Nuri (Numan Acar, “Prison Break”) and little son Rocco are killed in a bomb attack. Her friends and family try to give her the support she needs, and Katja somehow manages to make it through the funeral. But the mind-numbing search for the perpetrators and reasons behind the senseless killing complicate Katja’s painful mourning, opening wounds and doubts. Danilo (Denis Moschitto, Chiko), a lawyer and Nuri’s best friend, represents Katja in the eventual trial against the two suspects: a young couple from the neo-Nazi scene. The trial pushes Katja to the edge, but there’s simply no alternative for her: she wants justice.” Kruger stars alongside Numan Acar (Prison Break), Denis Moschitto (Closed Circut), Johannes Keisch (A Cure for Wellness),

Continue reading →
Apr 11, 2018
Horror Fuel

Joel Hill’s ‘N0S4A2’ Series Coming To AMC

Joel Hill has had a lot of success with his novel ‘N0S4A2’, in fact, AMC has already ordered the series adaptation of the book. Jamie O’Brien created the series based on Hill’s (son of Stephen King) book which is already greenlighted for the first 10-episode season. O’Brien is known for his work on series like “Fear the Walking Dead” and “Hell on Wheels”. He will serve as showrunner as well, Variety reports. The story centers on Vic McQueen, a young, working-class artist who discovers she has the supernatural ability to track the seemingly immortal Charlie Manx, who feeds off of the souls of children before he deposits what remains of them into Christmasland, a twisted Christmas village built in Manx imagination where unhappiness is against the law. “N0S4A2” is set to premiere in 2019. You can pick up your copy of the novel now.

Continue reading →
Apr 10, 2018
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Hex Studios Releases Trailer For Gothic Film ‘Automata’

Following the success of their film The Black Gloves, director Lawrie Brewster and writer Sarah Daly are back with a new Gothic tale, Automata. The film centers on an antique dealer sent to authenticate the “Infernal Princess”, a three-hundred-year-old clockwork doll with a notorious history. He soon comes under its corrupting influence along with his stepdaughter Rose. Jamie Scott Gordon (The Black Gloves, Bonejangles), Alexandra Nicole Hulme (The Black Gloves, Lord of Tears), Erich Redman (The Danish Girl), Jonathan Hansler (The Devil’s Business), and Victoria Lucie (Dartmoor Killing). Director Lawrie Brewster said, “Automata is a wild, Gothic thrill-ride inspired by the decadence of Ken Russell’s Gothic, as well as the sensual expressionism of Argento’s Suspiria and Bava’s Black Sabbath.” The film is produced by Hex Studios and their partners Dark Dunes Productions along with Needle’s Eye Productions. Nick Ford, Greg Orsi, and Richard Pate executive produce. Automata has begun its Kickstarter campaign and offer pre-orders of the film as well

Continue reading →
Apr 10, 2018
'Demon House' Documentary Issues A Warning In Its New Trailer

‘Demon House’ Documentary Issues A Warning In Its New Trailer

This March watch as Zak Bagans and his team enter “The Demon House” to document the supernatural events that made the house grab headlines over the past few years. The documentary’s trailer has now been released, but it gives you a strong warning to “watch at your own risk”, that “it’s cursed. “Written, directed, and produced by the “Ghost Adventures” leader. the documentary features Bagans along with Father Michael Maginot and Dr. Barry Taff. Demon House was produced also by Joseph Taglieri and Mike Dorsey, and Jay Wasley. The small house on Carolina Street, in Gary, Indiana looks normal from the outside, but there have been over 800 pages of reports of intense paranormal activity and even possession. Even the Captain of the Gary Police Department swears that the house is haunted. Various Mediums and Psychics have stated that the house is infested with hundreds of demons and ghosts. Mrs. Ammons’ who owned the home said her children were reportedly

Continue reading →
Apr 10, 2018
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Alien Invasion Film ‘Occupation’ To Hold Advanced Screening

This May catch the advanced screening of writer-director Luke Sparke’s Occupation during Monster Fest on May 25th at Event Cinemas Brisbane Myer Centre ahead of the film’s release later this year (get your tickets here). In the film, “After their small Australian country town is annihilated by an overwhelming airborne attack, a group of civilians evade capture and discover they are now among the last remaining survivors of an extraterrestrial invasion engulfing the entire planet. As humanity falls under world-wide occupation, they form a home-grown army to fight back against vastly superior enemy forces. On the frontlines of the battle for Earth, they are our last hope.” Dan Ewing, Temuera Morrison, Stephany Jacobson, Rhiannon Fish, Zachary Garred, Izzy Stevens, and Charles Terrier star. Luke Sparke co-wrote Occupation alongside Felix Williamson. For more on the film, visit Occupation on Facebook, Twitter, and on Instagram, as well as the official website.

Continue reading →
Apr 10, 2018
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‘The Meg’ Trailer Has Surfaced!

The Trailer for Jon Turteltaub’s The Meg has just been unleashed and reveals a big f*cking beast! In the film, based on novel series by Steve Alten, “A deep-sea submersible—part of an international undersea observation program—has been attacked by a massive creature, previously thought to be extinct, and now lies disabled at the bottom of the deepest trench in the Pacific…with its crew trapped inside. With time running out, expert deep-sea rescue diver Jonas Taylor (Statham) is recruited by a visionary Chinese oceanographer (Winston Chao), against the wishes of his daughter Suyin (Li Bingbing), to save the crew—and the ocean itself—from this unstoppable threat: a pre-historic 75-foot-long shark known as the Megalodon. What no one could have imagined is that, years before, Taylor had encountered this same terrifying creature. Now, teamed with Suyin, he must confront his fears and risk his own life to save everyone trapped below…bringing him face to face once more with the greatest and largest predator

Continue reading →
Apr 10, 2018