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A sneak peek has been unveiled by Syfy Wire for season 3 of the grooviest show on TV, ‘Ash vs Evil Dead’. The cast including, El Hefe himself, Bruce Campbell, talk about what their characters are facing this season in the new video. We also get a first look at the new character Dalton, who thinks Ash is a total badass, but don’t we all? Believe it or not, this season, which features 10 episodes, is being described is bigger and bloodier, if that’s even possible. We’ll see Ash’s reaction to learning that he’s a father and what comes with it when Brandy (Arielle Carver-O’Neill) suddenly arrives in his life and becomes a target for Ruby (Lucy Lawless) and the Deadites. Of course, Pablo (Ray Santiago) is never far behind Ash (Bruce Campbell), but this season Pablo will come to understand his true destiny. And Kelly (Dana DeLorenzo) has one mission, kill Ruby once for and all. Dalton, played by
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Earlier this year, the terrifying anthology film Volumes of Blood arrived and fans were thrilled. Now, Blood Moon Pictures and Mythmaker Games have teamed up for the newest in table-top terror, Volumes of Blood: Body Count, a card game. In the game, players “take on the role of a horror film director and use killers, locations, weapons, and characters from the Volumes of Blood cinematic universe as you face off against your opponents to create a scene of carnage and build the largest body count. Volumes of Blood: Body Count is fun for the whole dysfunctional family.” The anthology centers on a couple who “plans to purchase an old home but would like one last tour before the closing. They’re guided around the estate by a creepy realtor that may have more in store than they bargained for. Searching floor by floor, they begin to discover the remnants of its sordid and terrifying past… A popular 80’s franchise gets a
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From Uncork’d Entertainment and filmmakers Tony Jopia, Nika Braun, Yannis Zafeiriou, and Alexander Zwart comes Dawning of the Dead. In the film, “a virus that causes the dead to reanimate brings the world to its knees, the scientist responsible entrusts his cataclysmic findings to Katya Nevin, a troubled ex-war correspondent turned anchor-woman at W.W News. While she and the rest of her crew witness the collapse of society via video feeds from around the globe, a deadly special agent climbs the building floor by floor, his only goal to ensure her silence. Armed only with information and an indomitable will to live, Katya must overcome her crippling anxiety and learn to lead in order to make it out of the studio and into a terrifying new world where only the dead survive.” Starring Honey Holmes, Leo Gregory, Pixie Le Knot, and Sean Cronin, Dawning of the Dead will land on Digital December 5th and on DVD on March 6, 2017.
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The trailer has arrived for Chicago-based filmmaker Jason Coffman’s feature film debut Housesitters, via Tomorrow Romance. Inspire by films like Ghoulies, the female-driven horror-comedy follows the misadventures of Angie (Annie Watkins, “Jan” in the original New York and Chicago runs of hit stage production The Brady Bunch) and Izzy (Jamie Jirak, formerly of Chicago’s pH Comedy Theater) as they take on a plum housesitting gig that kind of spirals into supernatural horror. Housesitters has been submitted to a number of 2018 festivals in advance of a VOD release later this year. Peter Ash, Jay J. Bidwell, Bethanie Louise, Mariah Michael, James Timothy Peters, and Ben Schlotfelt co-star in the film that features a creature puppet designed and built by Ohio-based independent filmmaker Dustin Wayde Mills (The Puppet Monster Massacre). Behind the camera, Jolene Vega served as cinematographer with Jef Burnham as assistant director and Tatiana von Recklinghausen as lead makeup/effects artist. The soundtrack includes a score by Chicago-based Joshua Burke
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From acclaimed horror producers, James Wan (The Conjuring, Annabelle) and Oren Peli (Paranormal Activity franchise) comes the fourth installment of Blumhouse’s terrifying Insidious franchise, Insidious: The Last Key. Fan-favorite Lin Shaye in her iconic role as psychic Elise Rainier who must confront the most personal haunting of her career – in her childhood home. Leigh Whannell and Angus Sampson will reprise their roles as the ghost-hunting duo Specs and Tucker in the film, dubbed “the franchise’s best film since the original” (Kalyn Corrigan, Bloody-Disgusting). The film also stars Josh Stewart (Interstellar), Kirk Acevedo (Dawn of the Planet of the Apes), Caitlin Gerard (Magic Mike), Spencer Locke (Resident Evil franchise) and Academy Award® nominee Bruce Davison (Best Supporting Actor, Longtime Companion, 1989). Insidious: The Last Key comes packed with never-before-seen special features, including an alternate ending, more than 20 minutes of chilling additional scenes, a franchise recap and three all-new featurettes. “Becoming Elise” delves into the mythology of Elise’s origin story
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At this February’s Days of the Dead Atlanta convention, I met a very talented photographer by the name of Eric Richardson at his booth. This week I had a chance to sit down and talk with Eric about his photography, his tattoos, and being buried alive (yes, you read that right). Horror Fuel: “I heard you won part of the tattoo contest at Days of the Dead Atlanta, congratulations.” Eric: “Yeah, I won for my back piece, it’s dedicated to ‘The Twilight Zone’. It’s nice to win one. My artist, Eric Newby, really wants me to enter them. My back piece is worthy.” Horror Fuel: “It looks amazing. That must have taken a while.” Eric: “36 hours, 10 sessions, I think. I gave him a bunch of stuff I wanted to be represented, all my favorite episodes. He gave me this picture and I was like, ‘Wow! This is amazing.'” Horror Fuel: “It is.” Horror Fuel: “Let’s talk about your
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Director Andy Muschietti is gearing up for the sequel to last year’s blockbuster, his adaption of Stephen King’s IT. In fact, the casting process has begun to find the adult versions of the first film’s child stars. News comes today via Variety that Jessica Chastain is currently in negotiations to star in the role of Beverly, played in the first film by Sophia Lillis. Chastain has starred in many films including Interstellar, Zero Dark Thirty, Molly’s Game, and in the upcoming film X-Men: Dark Phoenix which will be out later this year. Gary Dauberman returns to write the sequel in which we will see the members of the “Loser’s Club” reunite as adults and face-off against Pennywise once more. Bill Skarsgard is expected to reprise his character Pennywise. Production is set to begin this summer with IT Part II opening in theaters on September 6, 2019.
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Legendary actor Michael Ironside (Total Recall, Scanners) stars in The Harrowing, from writer-director Jon Keeyes (American Nightmare, Fall Down Dead). Matthew Tompkins (Sicario) and Arnold Vosloo (The Mummy) co-star. Nominated for nearly a dozen awards at its world premiere this weekend in Berlin to a standing-room-only crowd at EFM, the film is presented by Clay Epstein’s Film Mode Entertainment. We’re thrilled to screen The Harrowing to distributors and audiences for the very first time in Berlin.” Said Epstein. “Horror and thriller fans are in for the ride of their lives with The Harrowing – a gripping, mind-bending, nail-biter of a film that has a great deal of worldwide commercial appeal with the recent success of the genre.” Garnering over $733 million in ticket sales in 2017, the biggest box office year ever for horror, The Harrowing is a perfect addition to the marketplace.” The film’s press release states. The horror-thriller follows a Vice Detective (Tompkins), who is wrongly accused of
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Is there such thing as too much of a good thing? The folks over at Syfy sure don’t think so. They announced today at EFM the next sequel of one of their most recognized franchises, Sharknado 6. That’s right, number 6. The movie’s name will be announced sometime soon and of course, it will be cheesy. Speaking of time, Fin (Ian Ziering) will time travel this go-around. All is lost, or is it? In Sharknado 6, “Fin unlocks the time-traveling power of the sharknados in order to save the world and resurrect his family. In his quest, Fin fights Nazis, dinosaurs, knights, and even takes a ride on Noah’s Ark. This time, it’s not how to stop the sharknados, it’s when.” Ziering won’t be the only one returning for the film set to premiere on July 25, 2018, Tara Reid and Cassie Scerbo (interview) will be back too. And as all ways, there will be a legion of celebrity guest
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Uncork’d Entertainment has acquired the U.S. and Canadian rights to Chris Crow’s award-winning survival thriller The Lighthouse. The deal was made this week at the Berlin European Film between Keith Leopard, President of Uncork’d Entertainment, and Michael Fister, President of Angel Grace Worldwide. Crow, the film’s director and its stars, Michael Jibson and Mark Lewis Jones, were nominated for five BAFTA awards including Best Director and Best Actor and won Best Visual Effects. The Lighthouse tells the story of two men trapped in an isolated lighthouse, surrounded by the deadly Irish sea, with both their minds ultimately pushed to the limits. Uncork’d is excited to bring this truly magnificent film to North American audiences” said Keith Leopard, President of Uncork’d Entertainment. “This is a film that has it all – great performances, terrific direction, a unique and thrilling storyline and some cool visual effects. I enjoyed it immensely and I’m sure others will as well.” Angel Grace Worldwide president Michael
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ClipsStreaming TVTrailers
A sneak peek has been unveiled by Syfy Wire for season 3 of the grooviest show on TV, ‘Ash vs Evil Dead’. The cast including, El Hefe himself, Bruce Campbell, talk about what their characters are facing this season in the new video. We also get a first look at the new character Dalton, who thinks Ash is a total badass, but don’t we all? Believe it or not, this season, which features 10 episodes, is being described is bigger and bloodier, if that’s even possible. We’ll see Ash’s reaction to learning that he’s a father and what comes with it when Brandy (Arielle Carver-O’Neill) suddenly arrives in his life and becomes a target for Ruby (Lucy Lawless) and the Deadites. Of course, Pablo (Ray Santiago) is never far behind Ash (Bruce Campbell), but this season Pablo will come to understand his true destiny. And Kelly (Dana DeLorenzo) has one mission, kill Ruby once for and all. Dalton, played by
Continue reading →
GamingProduct
Earlier this year, the terrifying anthology film Volumes of Blood arrived and fans were thrilled. Now, Blood Moon Pictures and Mythmaker Games have teamed up for the newest in table-top terror, Volumes of Blood: Body Count, a card game. In the game, players “take on the role of a horror film director and use killers, locations, weapons, and characters from the Volumes of Blood cinematic universe as you face off against your opponents to create a scene of carnage and build the largest body count. Volumes of Blood: Body Count is fun for the whole dysfunctional family.” The anthology centers on a couple who “plans to purchase an old home but would like one last tour before the closing. They’re guided around the estate by a creepy realtor that may have more in store than they bargained for. Searching floor by floor, they begin to discover the remnants of its sordid and terrifying past… A popular 80’s franchise gets a
Continue reading →
Trailers
From Uncork’d Entertainment and filmmakers Tony Jopia, Nika Braun, Yannis Zafeiriou, and Alexander Zwart comes Dawning of the Dead. In the film, “a virus that causes the dead to reanimate brings the world to its knees, the scientist responsible entrusts his cataclysmic findings to Katya Nevin, a troubled ex-war correspondent turned anchor-woman at W.W News. While she and the rest of her crew witness the collapse of society via video feeds from around the globe, a deadly special agent climbs the building floor by floor, his only goal to ensure her silence. Armed only with information and an indomitable will to live, Katya must overcome her crippling anxiety and learn to lead in order to make it out of the studio and into a terrifying new world where only the dead survive.” Starring Honey Holmes, Leo Gregory, Pixie Le Knot, and Sean Cronin, Dawning of the Dead will land on Digital December 5th and on DVD on March 6, 2017.
Continue reading →
IndieTrailers
The trailer has arrived for Chicago-based filmmaker Jason Coffman’s feature film debut Housesitters, via Tomorrow Romance. Inspire by films like Ghoulies, the female-driven horror-comedy follows the misadventures of Angie (Annie Watkins, “Jan” in the original New York and Chicago runs of hit stage production The Brady Bunch) and Izzy (Jamie Jirak, formerly of Chicago’s pH Comedy Theater) as they take on a plum housesitting gig that kind of spirals into supernatural horror. Housesitters has been submitted to a number of 2018 festivals in advance of a VOD release later this year. Peter Ash, Jay J. Bidwell, Bethanie Louise, Mariah Michael, James Timothy Peters, and Ben Schlotfelt co-star in the film that features a creature puppet designed and built by Ohio-based independent filmmaker Dustin Wayde Mills (The Puppet Monster Massacre). Behind the camera, Jolene Vega served as cinematographer with Jef Burnham as assistant director and Tatiana von Recklinghausen as lead makeup/effects artist. The soundtrack includes a score by Chicago-based Joshua Burke
Continue reading →
Trailers
From acclaimed horror producers, James Wan (The Conjuring, Annabelle) and Oren Peli (Paranormal Activity franchise) comes the fourth installment of Blumhouse’s terrifying Insidious franchise, Insidious: The Last Key. Fan-favorite Lin Shaye in her iconic role as psychic Elise Rainier who must confront the most personal haunting of her career – in her childhood home. Leigh Whannell and Angus Sampson will reprise their roles as the ghost-hunting duo Specs and Tucker in the film, dubbed “the franchise’s best film since the original” (Kalyn Corrigan, Bloody-Disgusting). The film also stars Josh Stewart (Interstellar), Kirk Acevedo (Dawn of the Planet of the Apes), Caitlin Gerard (Magic Mike), Spencer Locke (Resident Evil franchise) and Academy Award® nominee Bruce Davison (Best Supporting Actor, Longtime Companion, 1989). Insidious: The Last Key comes packed with never-before-seen special features, including an alternate ending, more than 20 minutes of chilling additional scenes, a franchise recap and three all-new featurettes. “Becoming Elise” delves into the mythology of Elise’s origin story
Continue reading →
InterviewsProduct
At this February’s Days of the Dead Atlanta convention, I met a very talented photographer by the name of Eric Richardson at his booth. This week I had a chance to sit down and talk with Eric about his photography, his tattoos, and being buried alive (yes, you read that right). Horror Fuel: “I heard you won part of the tattoo contest at Days of the Dead Atlanta, congratulations.” Eric: “Yeah, I won for my back piece, it’s dedicated to ‘The Twilight Zone’. It’s nice to win one. My artist, Eric Newby, really wants me to enter them. My back piece is worthy.” Horror Fuel: “It looks amazing. That must have taken a while.” Eric: “36 hours, 10 sessions, I think. I gave him a bunch of stuff I wanted to be represented, all my favorite episodes. He gave me this picture and I was like, ‘Wow! This is amazing.'” Horror Fuel: “It is.” Horror Fuel: “Let’s talk about your
Continue reading →
From the Crypt
Director Andy Muschietti is gearing up for the sequel to last year’s blockbuster, his adaption of Stephen King’s IT. In fact, the casting process has begun to find the adult versions of the first film’s child stars. News comes today via Variety that Jessica Chastain is currently in negotiations to star in the role of Beverly, played in the first film by Sophia Lillis. Chastain has starred in many films including Interstellar, Zero Dark Thirty, Molly’s Game, and in the upcoming film X-Men: Dark Phoenix which will be out later this year. Gary Dauberman returns to write the sequel in which we will see the members of the “Loser’s Club” reunite as adults and face-off against Pennywise once more. Bill Skarsgard is expected to reprise his character Pennywise. Production is set to begin this summer with IT Part II opening in theaters on September 6, 2019.
Continue reading →
From the Crypt
Legendary actor Michael Ironside (Total Recall, Scanners) stars in The Harrowing, from writer-director Jon Keeyes (American Nightmare, Fall Down Dead). Matthew Tompkins (Sicario) and Arnold Vosloo (The Mummy) co-star. Nominated for nearly a dozen awards at its world premiere this weekend in Berlin to a standing-room-only crowd at EFM, the film is presented by Clay Epstein’s Film Mode Entertainment. We’re thrilled to screen The Harrowing to distributors and audiences for the very first time in Berlin.” Said Epstein. “Horror and thriller fans are in for the ride of their lives with The Harrowing – a gripping, mind-bending, nail-biter of a film that has a great deal of worldwide commercial appeal with the recent success of the genre.” Garnering over $733 million in ticket sales in 2017, the biggest box office year ever for horror, The Harrowing is a perfect addition to the marketplace.” The film’s press release states. The horror-thriller follows a Vice Detective (Tompkins), who is wrongly accused of
Continue reading →
From the Crypt
Is there such thing as too much of a good thing? The folks over at Syfy sure don’t think so. They announced today at EFM the next sequel of one of their most recognized franchises, Sharknado 6. That’s right, number 6. The movie’s name will be announced sometime soon and of course, it will be cheesy. Speaking of time, Fin (Ian Ziering) will time travel this go-around. All is lost, or is it? In Sharknado 6, “Fin unlocks the time-traveling power of the sharknados in order to save the world and resurrect his family. In his quest, Fin fights Nazis, dinosaurs, knights, and even takes a ride on Noah’s Ark. This time, it’s not how to stop the sharknados, it’s when.” Ziering won’t be the only one returning for the film set to premiere on July 25, 2018, Tara Reid and Cassie Scerbo (interview) will be back too. And as all ways, there will be a legion of celebrity guest
Continue reading →
Trailers
Uncork’d Entertainment has acquired the U.S. and Canadian rights to Chris Crow’s award-winning survival thriller The Lighthouse. The deal was made this week at the Berlin European Film between Keith Leopard, President of Uncork’d Entertainment, and Michael Fister, President of Angel Grace Worldwide. Crow, the film’s director and its stars, Michael Jibson and Mark Lewis Jones, were nominated for five BAFTA awards including Best Director and Best Actor and won Best Visual Effects. The Lighthouse tells the story of two men trapped in an isolated lighthouse, surrounded by the deadly Irish sea, with both their minds ultimately pushed to the limits. Uncork’d is excited to bring this truly magnificent film to North American audiences” said Keith Leopard, President of Uncork’d Entertainment. “This is a film that has it all – great performances, terrific direction, a unique and thrilling storyline and some cool visual effects. I enjoyed it immensely and I’m sure others will as well.” Angel Grace Worldwide president Michael
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