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Bring Home ‘It Comes At Night’ On Blu-ray And DVD This September

If you missed It Comes at Night (review) when it came to theaters, don’t worry. Soon you will be able to bring home your own copy. From the Press Release: Fear knows no limits when the suspenseful horror-thriller It Comes at Night creeps its way onto Blu-ray™ (plus Digital HD) and DVD September 12 from Lionsgate. From acclaimed writer/director Trey Edward Shults (Krisha), It Comes at Night tells the story of a man who will do anything to protect his family, no matter who or what the threat might be. Theatrically released by A24 and starring Joel Edgerton (Loving), Chris Abbot (A Most Violent Year), Carmen Ejogo (Alien: Covenant), and Riley Keough (American Honey), the Rotten Tomatoes Certified Fresh It Comes at Night is an “all-consuming and deeply disturbing chiller” (Collider) that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Heart-pounding suspense and razor-sharp tension highlight this highly-acclaimed thriller. 17-year-old Travis, secure within a desolate home with his protective

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Aug 19, 2017
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A First Look At ‘Hollow Scream’ Where Virtual Reality Meets Murder

Joe Barajas is making feature debut with Hollow Scream, written by David Carter. In the film, a entrepreneur with a dark secret who is invited to play the latest virtual reality game, you get to be the killer. While he plays the game it is his brother who uncovers the sinister secret the game holds. Starring Elizabeth Maxwell, Brian Beacock, Harold Fisch, Joe Barajas, and Kevin Brown, Hollow Scream is from Regardless Productions. Filming took place in Scream Hollow in Bastrop, Texas and various Locations in Austin, Texas. For more on the film visit the official website, and follow the film on Facebook and Instagram. Regardless Productions, an Austin, Texas based production company, is proud to announce that they have a booth at the upcoming 2017 Cult Classic Convention in Bastrop Texas. The locally owned company will be announcing their newest feature film Hollow Scream directed by Joe Barajas. Be sure to stop by for a screaming good time. Joe

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Aug 19, 2017
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New Teasers Arrive For Channel Zero: No-End House Claim You Will Be Eaten Alive

The second season of ‘Channel Zero’ is approaching. Titled ‘Channel Zero: No-End House’, the series has unveiled several disturbing teasers and we have the latest 3. Inspired by Brian Russell’s Creepypasta story, and starring Amy Forsyth, Aisha Dee, and John Carroll Lynch, this season centers on a young woman named Margot Sleator who visits the No-End House, a place filled with terrors, where each room is more frightening than the last. Nick Antosca serves as writer, showrunner and executive producer for the show directed by Steven Piet. Max Landis also executive producers. It’s very different stylistically. It’s very restrained. Candle Cove is an almost pastoral style. It’s very composed and there is this sense of lush greenery and sinister things lurking in the woods.” Antosca told us. “No-End House is an almost suburban story in the sense of John Carpenter movies or It Follows, and it’s about a younger group of people and the visual style is more kinetic. Going

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Aug 19, 2017
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Bring Home Kyle Mecca’s Haunting Film ‘Dwelling’ This September

Paranormal author Kyle Mecca’s haunting feature film Dwelling is gearing up for its wide release this September. Who would volunteer to move into a home that they know is haunted? The couple in Dwelling did just that, in hopes of making contact with the other side, but the entity they make contact with may be much darker and more powerful than they bargained for and is hell-bent on destroying the family. Buffalo, NY – Sony Home Entertainment and BeWildered Media Productions are proud to announce the full release date of Dwelling, a paranormal thriller/horror written and directed by published paranormal writer Kyle Mecca. Dwelling is the story of a young woman, Ellie (Erin Marie Hogan), who deliberately buys a haunted house in attempt to make contact with the spirit world. Driven by a horrific experience in her past involving her sister, River (Devanny Pinn), Ellie is willing to put herself and family at risk to seek the truth. In doing

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Aug 19, 2017
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Two Clips Arrive For ‘Besetment’ – Out This September

Uncork’d Entertainment invites you to check into a hotel of horrors this September with Brad Douglas’s highly anticipated genre thriller Besetment. Besetment stars Abby Wathen (The Bay) as a young woman who takes a hotel position in a small town where she ends up fighting for her life. Amanda Millard, struggling and desperate for a job, takes a position at a hotel in a small town in Oregon. It’s a creepy, back country kind of town but owners Mildred Colvin and her son Billy seem nice enough at first. It’s not long before Amanda discovers their real intentions, and her struggle to make a living becomes a nightmarish fight for her life. Abby Wathen, Marlyn Mason (The Trouble with Girls) star alongside Michael Meyer, Douglas Rowe, Lindsea Kline, Greg James, Hannah Barefoot, John T. Woods, Sonya Davis, Max Gutfreund, Liam O’Sruitheain, Sadndra Doolittle, Tanner McCullough, Ashley Layton, Nona Bigham, and Edward Simper. The film recently took home first place at

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Aug 18, 2017
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‘Conjuring’ Short Film Winner ‘The Nurse’ Announced (Watch It Here)

Last month, a short film contest for Annabelle: Creation (review), from director David F. Sandberg, was announced. Filmmakers were asked to create a short film, lasting 2 minutes or less, that would fit into The Conjuring universe. Filmmaker Julian Terry’s The Nurse has been named the winner for the US portion with his film The Nurse. The UK and Mexico winners are still out. As part of his prize, he will be going on an all-expense paid trip to Hollywood where he will meet with New Line Cinema and David F. Sandberg. In the terrifying short a young girl with her eyes bandaged feels as if she’s not alone. At some point, everyone has had that feeling, like they were not alone in the dark and that something terrible is lurking close by and terror sets in. That is was the girl is feeling. Terry was great at expressing that. There is no word if the short will be adapted

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Aug 18, 2017
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A First Look At The Slasher ‘Alpha Delta Zatan’

Principle photography has wrapped on the slasher Alpha Delta Zatan, directed by Art Arutyunyan and written by Armand Petri. Today we have a first look courtesy of Together Magic and Reel Nightmare Films. From the Press Release: LOS ANGELES, CA August 17th – Together Magic and Reel Nightmare Films have wrapped principal photography of their horror thriller ‘Alpha Delta Zatan’ in Los Angeles. The new full-length feature film will be released worldwide on VOD this October 2017. Starring an all-male cast of up-and-comers including Jeremy Winter, Jake Kidwell, Connor Field, Drake Malone and R&B singer Eleaze, ‘Alpha Delta Zatan’ will deliver audiences with a fun, sensual spin on the “sorority massacre” sub-genre. “Alpha Delta is a treat for fans of horror and slashers, and for anyone who appreciates the male form.” – Says Armand Petri, Head of Operations and Marketing at Reel Nightmare Films. The official synopsis reads: “A goofy but noble college kid is surprisingly invited to join his

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Aug 18, 2017
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Javier Botet Gets A Grip On The Poster For ‘Freehold’

Javier Botet is a name every horror fan should recognize. Botet has appeared in so many genre films as the monsters we love to fear, including in films like Cabin in the Woods, Mama, and The Conjuring 2 where he brought the Crooked Man to life. Botet will next appear in Freehold, whose American title is Two Pigeons. This time, Botet will appear without the layers of makeup and costumes, as himself. The poster (above) for Freehold has been unveiled ahead of its premiere at Horror Channel FrightFest next week. In the poster Botet gets a grip on a building. Mandeep Dhillon, Michael McKell, Kola Bokinni, and Mim Shakikh co-star in the film directed by Dominic Bridges who co-wrote Freehold/Two Pigeons along with Rae Brunton. The film “is a dark urban morality tale with an underlying streak of jet black comedy. Hussein, a wide-boy estate agent, doesn’t realise he’s sharing his apartment with a forgotten stranger, a master of concealment…

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Aug 17, 2017
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Gizmo May Be In Danger In The Completed Script For ‘Gremlins 3’

Chris Columbus (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone) has finished his script for Gremlins 3. Everything indicates we will witness a much darker tale than with the first two films. There is even a rumor that Gizmo is in danger and might be killed in order to protect the human race from the Gremlins the adorable creature can spawn. Columbus himself has said that the script is “as twisted and dark as anything”. He has stated that he “wanted to go back to the really twisted sensibility of the first movie.” I’m really proud of the script. It is as twisted and dark as anything, so we’ll see. It’s always a budgetary conversation when we’re going to shoot it. I wanted to go back to the really twisted sensibility of the first movie. I found that was a very easy place for me to fall back into and start writing again, so hopefully we’ll see that movie soon.” Don’t worry

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Aug 17, 2017
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Anna Margaret Cast In Slasher ‘Dead Slate’

Dead Slate, the upcoming slasher from writer-producer Kerry Fleming has now announced that actress Anna Margaret has signed on the star. Margaret most recently co-starred in Fleming’s feature Rock Paper Dead, directed by Tom Holland, as “Zoe”. Fleming co-wrote Rock Paper Dead with Victor Miller, writer/creator of Friday the 13th. Margaret also had a recurring role on Ryan Murphy’s series ‘Scream Queens’ as “Coco Cohen”. Dead Slate takes viewers behind-the -scenes on the set of a horror film and follows its production as murder and mayhem stalk the cast and crew on and off the set.

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Aug 17, 2017

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Bring Home ‘It Comes At Night’ On Blu-ray And DVD This September

If you missed It Comes at Night (review) when it came to theaters, don’t worry. Soon you will be able to bring home your own copy. From the Press Release: Fear knows no limits when the suspenseful horror-thriller It Comes at Night creeps its way onto Blu-ray™ (plus Digital HD) and DVD September 12 from Lionsgate. From acclaimed writer/director Trey Edward Shults (Krisha), It Comes at Night tells the story of a man who will do anything to protect his family, no matter who or what the threat might be. Theatrically released by A24 and starring Joel Edgerton (Loving), Chris Abbot (A Most Violent Year), Carmen Ejogo (Alien: Covenant), and Riley Keough (American Honey), the Rotten Tomatoes Certified Fresh It Comes at Night is an “all-consuming and deeply disturbing chiller” (Collider) that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Heart-pounding suspense and razor-sharp tension highlight this highly-acclaimed thriller. 17-year-old Travis, secure within a desolate home with his protective

Continue reading →
Aug 19, 2017
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A First Look At ‘Hollow Scream’ Where Virtual Reality Meets Murder

Joe Barajas is making feature debut with Hollow Scream, written by David Carter. In the film, a entrepreneur with a dark secret who is invited to play the latest virtual reality game, you get to be the killer. While he plays the game it is his brother who uncovers the sinister secret the game holds. Starring Elizabeth Maxwell, Brian Beacock, Harold Fisch, Joe Barajas, and Kevin Brown, Hollow Scream is from Regardless Productions. Filming took place in Scream Hollow in Bastrop, Texas and various Locations in Austin, Texas. For more on the film visit the official website, and follow the film on Facebook and Instagram. Regardless Productions, an Austin, Texas based production company, is proud to announce that they have a booth at the upcoming 2017 Cult Classic Convention in Bastrop Texas. The locally owned company will be announcing their newest feature film Hollow Scream directed by Joe Barajas. Be sure to stop by for a screaming good time. Joe

Continue reading →
Aug 19, 2017
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New Teasers Arrive For Channel Zero: No-End House Claim You Will Be Eaten Alive

The second season of ‘Channel Zero’ is approaching. Titled ‘Channel Zero: No-End House’, the series has unveiled several disturbing teasers and we have the latest 3. Inspired by Brian Russell’s Creepypasta story, and starring Amy Forsyth, Aisha Dee, and John Carroll Lynch, this season centers on a young woman named Margot Sleator who visits the No-End House, a place filled with terrors, where each room is more frightening than the last. Nick Antosca serves as writer, showrunner and executive producer for the show directed by Steven Piet. Max Landis also executive producers. It’s very different stylistically. It’s very restrained. Candle Cove is an almost pastoral style. It’s very composed and there is this sense of lush greenery and sinister things lurking in the woods.” Antosca told us. “No-End House is an almost suburban story in the sense of John Carpenter movies or It Follows, and it’s about a younger group of people and the visual style is more kinetic. Going

Continue reading →
Aug 19, 2017
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Bring Home Kyle Mecca’s Haunting Film ‘Dwelling’ This September

Paranormal author Kyle Mecca’s haunting feature film Dwelling is gearing up for its wide release this September. Who would volunteer to move into a home that they know is haunted? The couple in Dwelling did just that, in hopes of making contact with the other side, but the entity they make contact with may be much darker and more powerful than they bargained for and is hell-bent on destroying the family. Buffalo, NY – Sony Home Entertainment and BeWildered Media Productions are proud to announce the full release date of Dwelling, a paranormal thriller/horror written and directed by published paranormal writer Kyle Mecca. Dwelling is the story of a young woman, Ellie (Erin Marie Hogan), who deliberately buys a haunted house in attempt to make contact with the spirit world. Driven by a horrific experience in her past involving her sister, River (Devanny Pinn), Ellie is willing to put herself and family at risk to seek the truth. In doing

Continue reading →
Aug 19, 2017
Horror Fuel

Two Clips Arrive For ‘Besetment’ – Out This September

Uncork’d Entertainment invites you to check into a hotel of horrors this September with Brad Douglas’s highly anticipated genre thriller Besetment. Besetment stars Abby Wathen (The Bay) as a young woman who takes a hotel position in a small town where she ends up fighting for her life. Amanda Millard, struggling and desperate for a job, takes a position at a hotel in a small town in Oregon. It’s a creepy, back country kind of town but owners Mildred Colvin and her son Billy seem nice enough at first. It’s not long before Amanda discovers their real intentions, and her struggle to make a living becomes a nightmarish fight for her life. Abby Wathen, Marlyn Mason (The Trouble with Girls) star alongside Michael Meyer, Douglas Rowe, Lindsea Kline, Greg James, Hannah Barefoot, John T. Woods, Sonya Davis, Max Gutfreund, Liam O’Sruitheain, Sadndra Doolittle, Tanner McCullough, Ashley Layton, Nona Bigham, and Edward Simper. The film recently took home first place at

Continue reading →
Aug 18, 2017
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‘Conjuring’ Short Film Winner ‘The Nurse’ Announced (Watch It Here)

Last month, a short film contest for Annabelle: Creation (review), from director David F. Sandberg, was announced. Filmmakers were asked to create a short film, lasting 2 minutes or less, that would fit into The Conjuring universe. Filmmaker Julian Terry’s The Nurse has been named the winner for the US portion with his film The Nurse. The UK and Mexico winners are still out. As part of his prize, he will be going on an all-expense paid trip to Hollywood where he will meet with New Line Cinema and David F. Sandberg. In the terrifying short a young girl with her eyes bandaged feels as if she’s not alone. At some point, everyone has had that feeling, like they were not alone in the dark and that something terrible is lurking close by and terror sets in. That is was the girl is feeling. Terry was great at expressing that. There is no word if the short will be adapted

Continue reading →
Aug 18, 2017
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A First Look At The Slasher ‘Alpha Delta Zatan’

Principle photography has wrapped on the slasher Alpha Delta Zatan, directed by Art Arutyunyan and written by Armand Petri. Today we have a first look courtesy of Together Magic and Reel Nightmare Films. From the Press Release: LOS ANGELES, CA August 17th – Together Magic and Reel Nightmare Films have wrapped principal photography of their horror thriller ‘Alpha Delta Zatan’ in Los Angeles. The new full-length feature film will be released worldwide on VOD this October 2017. Starring an all-male cast of up-and-comers including Jeremy Winter, Jake Kidwell, Connor Field, Drake Malone and R&B singer Eleaze, ‘Alpha Delta Zatan’ will deliver audiences with a fun, sensual spin on the “sorority massacre” sub-genre. “Alpha Delta is a treat for fans of horror and slashers, and for anyone who appreciates the male form.” – Says Armand Petri, Head of Operations and Marketing at Reel Nightmare Films. The official synopsis reads: “A goofy but noble college kid is surprisingly invited to join his

Continue reading →
Aug 18, 2017
Horror Fuel

Javier Botet Gets A Grip On The Poster For ‘Freehold’

Javier Botet is a name every horror fan should recognize. Botet has appeared in so many genre films as the monsters we love to fear, including in films like Cabin in the Woods, Mama, and The Conjuring 2 where he brought the Crooked Man to life. Botet will next appear in Freehold, whose American title is Two Pigeons. This time, Botet will appear without the layers of makeup and costumes, as himself. The poster (above) for Freehold has been unveiled ahead of its premiere at Horror Channel FrightFest next week. In the poster Botet gets a grip on a building. Mandeep Dhillon, Michael McKell, Kola Bokinni, and Mim Shakikh co-star in the film directed by Dominic Bridges who co-wrote Freehold/Two Pigeons along with Rae Brunton. The film “is a dark urban morality tale with an underlying streak of jet black comedy. Hussein, a wide-boy estate agent, doesn’t realise he’s sharing his apartment with a forgotten stranger, a master of concealment…

Continue reading →
Aug 17, 2017
Horror Fuel

Gizmo May Be In Danger In The Completed Script For ‘Gremlins 3’

Chris Columbus (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone) has finished his script for Gremlins 3. Everything indicates we will witness a much darker tale than with the first two films. There is even a rumor that Gizmo is in danger and might be killed in order to protect the human race from the Gremlins the adorable creature can spawn. Columbus himself has said that the script is “as twisted and dark as anything”. He has stated that he “wanted to go back to the really twisted sensibility of the first movie.” I’m really proud of the script. It is as twisted and dark as anything, so we’ll see. It’s always a budgetary conversation when we’re going to shoot it. I wanted to go back to the really twisted sensibility of the first movie. I found that was a very easy place for me to fall back into and start writing again, so hopefully we’ll see that movie soon.” Don’t worry

Continue reading →
Aug 17, 2017
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Anna Margaret Cast In Slasher ‘Dead Slate’

Dead Slate, the upcoming slasher from writer-producer Kerry Fleming has now announced that actress Anna Margaret has signed on the star. Margaret most recently co-starred in Fleming’s feature Rock Paper Dead, directed by Tom Holland, as “Zoe”. Fleming co-wrote Rock Paper Dead with Victor Miller, writer/creator of Friday the 13th. Margaret also had a recurring role on Ryan Murphy’s series ‘Scream Queens’ as “Coco Cohen”. Dead Slate takes viewers behind-the -scenes on the set of a horror film and follows its production as murder and mayhem stalk the cast and crew on and off the set.

Continue reading →
Aug 17, 2017