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First Details For Saw: Legacy – Jigsaw Is Back

‘Saw: Legacy’, the eighth installment of the franchise, will be out just in time for Halloween. While the film was announced a while back, much of the details are still being kept hush, hush. Bloody-Disgusting is reporting that the have uncovered a few bits on information. Reportedly, the story begins with bodies turning up around the city, each killed in a unique, gruesome way. As the case builds evidence begins to point to one man, John Cramer, known as “Jigsaw”. Even though the character has been dead for over a decade and his apprentices nowhere to be found, we do know that Tobin Bell will be back in some capacity. Mandela Van Peebles, Hannah Anderson, Laura Vandervoort, Callum Keith Rennie, Brittany Allen, Hannah Emily Anderson, Matt Passmore, Josiah Black, Michael Bolsvert, Shaquan Lewis and James Gomez will co-star. Josh Stolberg and Pete Goldfinger, the team behind ‘Piranha 3DD’ wrote the script for ‘Saw: Legacy’, directed by Peter and Michael Spierig.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 2, 2017
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Netflix Unveils The Teaser For The Supernatural Series ‘Dark’

The previews for three upcoming projects from Netflix were released today. One of the was for ‘Dark’, a German thriller series described as a “family drama with a supernatural twist.” Starring Anna König, Roland Wolf, Louis Hofmann, Oliver Masucci, Jördis Triebel, Sebastian Rudolph, Mark Waschke, and Stephan Kampwirth, the series centers on four families frantically hunting for a missing child. Their search reveals the secrets and sins of their small town. While the teaser is in German, it is unkown if the series will be as well. The teaser and plot give off a ‘Stranger Things’ vibe, except ‘Dark’ is taking more of a serious tone. The teaser lets us know that the disappearances my have something to do with time. The series is from acclaimed Swiss director Baran Bo Odar (Sleepless) and from the Oscar winning producers of ‘The Lives of Others’. We can expect the series to premiere sometime this winter.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 2, 2017
Bianca Bradey Tells Us About Her Upcoming Projects Including Wyrmwood TV In An Interview

Bianca Bradey Tells Us About Her Upcoming Projects Including Wyrmwood TV In An Interview

Today, I caught up with Australian actress Bianca Bradey star the indie zombie hit ‘Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead‘, who I first interviewed back in 2014. In ‘Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead’, after a comet breaks up above Earth, much of the world’s population quickly becomes affected by a strange illness, turning them into zombies with an intense hunger for human flesh. A group of survivors has banned together. Barry (Jay Gallagher) and his group are on a mission, his sister, Brooke (Bianca Bradley), has been kidnapped by a twisted doctor who carries out strange experiments. Barry and the rest of the group head out to rescue Brooke, not knowing that the experiments have given her a new power. A new series, ‘Wyrmwood TV‘, linked to the film, has just been announced. Bradey was willing to answer a few of my questions and filled us in on the upcoming series. We also discussed what she has been up to since

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2017
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Slasher.com Release Date Announced

The release date has been announced for award-winning indie film ‘Slasher.com‘ from director Chip Gubera as March 7th, 2017. From the Press Release: Los Angeles, CA – MuchoMuchoMucho Productions and Firefly Films, in association with ITN Distribution, has announced the March 7th DVD release of Slasher.com. The latest feature from horror director Chip Gubera (Song of the Dead, Academy of Doom, Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy), Slasher.com puts a gruesome twist on the perils of modern dating. Co-written by Gubera and Chelsea Andes, Slasher.com combines the time-honored tradition of young people facing unfathomable horrors in the wilderness with the everyday horror of meeting people online. Ben Kaplan (ADDicted, Wingman Inc) and Morgan Carter star as the hapless would-be couple, anchoring a cast supported by R.A. Mihailoff (Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III, Hatchet II), Jewel Shepard (Return of the Living Dead) and Grammy winner Delious Kennedy. Slasher.com took home awards for Best Feature Film at the Bloody Horror International Film

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2017
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Donnie Darko Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary With 4K Restoration And Limited Theatrical Run

To celebrate the 15th anniversary of Ricahrd Kelly’s ‘Donnie Darko premieres, Arrow Films will be unveiling the 4k restorations of both the theatrical and the director’s cut as well a limited theatrical run beginning May 31st. From the Press Release: Los Angeles, CA – Arrow Films has announced the March 31st domestic theatrical debut of the 4K restoration of Richard Kelly’s cult hit Donnie Darko. Following a wildly successful re-release in the UK for its fifteenth anniversary, the film will return to theaters in cities across the United States. Fifteen years before “Stranger Things” combined science-fiction, Spielberg-ian touches and 80s nostalgia to much acclaim, Kelly set the template and the benchmark with his debut feature, Donnie Darko. Initially beset with distribution problems, it would slowly find its audience and emerge as arguably the first cult classic of the new millennium. The 4K restoration of Donnie Darko will premiere at the Vista in Los Angeles on March 30th, and officially open

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2017
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A Woman Fights To Survive A Coldblooded Killer In The Trailer For ‘The Dark Below’

Parade Deck Films has announced the upcoming theatrical release of Douglas Schulze’s festival favorite ‘The Dark Below’ as well as the film’s trailer and poster. The story centers on a young woman (Shafer) trapped and struggling beneath a frozen lake while a serial killer (Brown) stalks her from the surface. Starring ‘Alien’ actress Veronica Cartwright, Lauren Mae Shafer (Fractured) , David G.B. Brown (Mimesis), Zachary Levine (Legion), Seraphina Anne Zom (Blood of Soldiers), and Tiffany Burs (The Parricidal Effect), ‘The Dark Below’ has been highly anticipated since it made its rounds at film festivals, including FrightFest, Fantasia, Toronto After Dark and Monsters of Film in Sweden. This tense, fear driven, survival film is the forth from acclaimed writer-director Douglas Shulze, who also directed ‘Mimesis’ and ‘Dark Fields’. The film features a soundtrack by multi-platinum recording artist Eric Bobo (Cypress Hill, The Beastie Boys). ‘The Dark Below’ will open in select theaters in the US on March 10, 2017.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2017
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‘Get Out’ Is The First Of A Series Of Films From Writer-Director Jordan Peele

While comedian-turned-horror writer-director Jordan Peele’s genre hit ‘Get Out‘ is still burning up the box office, he’s already planning his next project. Fans will be happy to learn that ‘Get Out’ is only the beginning. The film is just the first of in series of five films he plans to make to examine what he refers to as “social demons”, according to the interview he had with Business Insider. I have four other social thrillers that I want to unveil in the next decade. The best and scariest monsters in the world are human beings and what are capable of especially when we get together. I’ve been working on these premises about these different social demons, these innately human monsters that are woven into the fabric of how we think and how we interact, and each one of my movies is going to be about a different one of these social demons.” The social statement Peele made with ‘Get Out’

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2017
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Holy Hell, The New Alien: Covenant Trailer Is Intense

Last week, the prologue from Ridley Scott’s ‘Alien: Covenant’ was unveiled and it gave us all a taste of the awesomeness to come. The second trailer arrived moments ago and holy hell is it intense! The trailer begins with the crew exploring a new world with a landscape that is similar to our own. At first it seems to be a paradise, but it quickly turns into a hell. Not only to see glimpses of the world, we see Xenomorphs in various stages of development. We also have a new poster (above) that urges you to “hide”. James Franco stars alongside Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Benjamin Rigby, Danny McBride, Demian Bichir, Jussie Smollett, Amy Seimetz, Callie Henandez and Carmen Ejogo, and Micahael Fassbender. Bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, the crew of the colony ship Covenant discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world. ‘Alien: Covenant’ will

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 28, 2017
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An Interview With Actor-Writer-Director Keith Sutliff

Keith Sutliff made his full length directorial debut with the upcoming crime thriller ‘The Mason Brothers‘, set to premiere this April. Sutliff was kind enough to answer a few of my questions about the film. Horror Fuel: “As an actor, writer, and director, how did you get your start in the industry?” KS: “It really started when I came to Los Angeles. I started doing stunt work. Like most people, I got into acting. From there I went on a little hiatus for about six or seven months. I’ve always been interested in filmmaking and I’ve always wanted to make my own content. However, I didn’t know how to go about doing it So I went to a trade school for filmmaking and graduated. I started doing short films there. Then I continued making short films after I got out. I opened my company, KS Pictures LLC., and made my first feature film, The Mason Brothers.” Horror Fuel: “How does

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 28, 2017
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Behold The Red Band Trailer For The Belko Experiment – In Theaters March 17

Earlier this week, we shared the exclusive claymation short film for ‘The Belko Experiment’, written by James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy) and directed by Greg McLean (Wolf Creek). Today, we have another treat, the Red Band trailer! ‘The Belko Experiment’, executive produced by Jason Blum, boasts an impressive cast that includes Josh Brener, Tony Goldwyn, John Gallagher Jr. , Sean Gunn , John C. McGinley , Adria Arjona, Brent Sexton , Melonie Diaz , Abraham Benrubi, David Dastmalchain, Owain Yeoman, Rusty Schwimmer, and Michael Rooker. Official Synopsis: In a twisted social experiment, 80 Americans are locked in their high-rise corporate office in Bogotá, Colombia and ordered by an unknown voice coming from the company’s intercom system to participate in a deadly game of kill or be killed. ‘The Belko Experiment’ opens in theaters nationwide on March 17, 2017 via Orion and BH Tilt. Follow ‘The Belko Experiment’ on Facebook for regular updates and more.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 28, 2017

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First Details For Saw: Legacy – Jigsaw Is Back

‘Saw: Legacy’, the eighth installment of the franchise, will be out just in time for Halloween. While the film was announced a while back, much of the details are still being kept hush, hush. Bloody-Disgusting is reporting that the have uncovered a few bits on information. Reportedly, the story begins with bodies turning up around the city, each killed in a unique, gruesome way. As the case builds evidence begins to point to one man, John Cramer, known as “Jigsaw”. Even though the character has been dead for over a decade and his apprentices nowhere to be found, we do know that Tobin Bell will be back in some capacity. Mandela Van Peebles, Hannah Anderson, Laura Vandervoort, Callum Keith Rennie, Brittany Allen, Hannah Emily Anderson, Matt Passmore, Josiah Black, Michael Bolsvert, Shaquan Lewis and James Gomez will co-star. Josh Stolberg and Pete Goldfinger, the team behind ‘Piranha 3DD’ wrote the script for ‘Saw: Legacy’, directed by Peter and Michael Spierig.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 2, 2017
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Netflix Unveils The Teaser For The Supernatural Series ‘Dark’

The previews for three upcoming projects from Netflix were released today. One of the was for ‘Dark’, a German thriller series described as a “family drama with a supernatural twist.” Starring Anna König, Roland Wolf, Louis Hofmann, Oliver Masucci, Jördis Triebel, Sebastian Rudolph, Mark Waschke, and Stephan Kampwirth, the series centers on four families frantically hunting for a missing child. Their search reveals the secrets and sins of their small town. While the teaser is in German, it is unkown if the series will be as well. The teaser and plot give off a ‘Stranger Things’ vibe, except ‘Dark’ is taking more of a serious tone. The teaser lets us know that the disappearances my have something to do with time. The series is from acclaimed Swiss director Baran Bo Odar (Sleepless) and from the Oscar winning producers of ‘The Lives of Others’. We can expect the series to premiere sometime this winter.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 2, 2017
Bianca Bradey Tells Us About Her Upcoming Projects Including Wyrmwood TV In An Interview

Bianca Bradey Tells Us About Her Upcoming Projects Including Wyrmwood TV In An Interview

Today, I caught up with Australian actress Bianca Bradey star the indie zombie hit ‘Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead‘, who I first interviewed back in 2014. In ‘Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead’, after a comet breaks up above Earth, much of the world’s population quickly becomes affected by a strange illness, turning them into zombies with an intense hunger for human flesh. A group of survivors has banned together. Barry (Jay Gallagher) and his group are on a mission, his sister, Brooke (Bianca Bradley), has been kidnapped by a twisted doctor who carries out strange experiments. Barry and the rest of the group head out to rescue Brooke, not knowing that the experiments have given her a new power. A new series, ‘Wyrmwood TV‘, linked to the film, has just been announced. Bradey was willing to answer a few of my questions and filled us in on the upcoming series. We also discussed what she has been up to since

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2017
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Slasher.com Release Date Announced

The release date has been announced for award-winning indie film ‘Slasher.com‘ from director Chip Gubera as March 7th, 2017. From the Press Release: Los Angeles, CA – MuchoMuchoMucho Productions and Firefly Films, in association with ITN Distribution, has announced the March 7th DVD release of Slasher.com. The latest feature from horror director Chip Gubera (Song of the Dead, Academy of Doom, Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy), Slasher.com puts a gruesome twist on the perils of modern dating. Co-written by Gubera and Chelsea Andes, Slasher.com combines the time-honored tradition of young people facing unfathomable horrors in the wilderness with the everyday horror of meeting people online. Ben Kaplan (ADDicted, Wingman Inc) and Morgan Carter star as the hapless would-be couple, anchoring a cast supported by R.A. Mihailoff (Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III, Hatchet II), Jewel Shepard (Return of the Living Dead) and Grammy winner Delious Kennedy. Slasher.com took home awards for Best Feature Film at the Bloody Horror International Film

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2017
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Donnie Darko Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary With 4K Restoration And Limited Theatrical Run

To celebrate the 15th anniversary of Ricahrd Kelly’s ‘Donnie Darko premieres, Arrow Films will be unveiling the 4k restorations of both the theatrical and the director’s cut as well a limited theatrical run beginning May 31st. From the Press Release: Los Angeles, CA – Arrow Films has announced the March 31st domestic theatrical debut of the 4K restoration of Richard Kelly’s cult hit Donnie Darko. Following a wildly successful re-release in the UK for its fifteenth anniversary, the film will return to theaters in cities across the United States. Fifteen years before “Stranger Things” combined science-fiction, Spielberg-ian touches and 80s nostalgia to much acclaim, Kelly set the template and the benchmark with his debut feature, Donnie Darko. Initially beset with distribution problems, it would slowly find its audience and emerge as arguably the first cult classic of the new millennium. The 4K restoration of Donnie Darko will premiere at the Vista in Los Angeles on March 30th, and officially open

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2017
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A Woman Fights To Survive A Coldblooded Killer In The Trailer For ‘The Dark Below’

Parade Deck Films has announced the upcoming theatrical release of Douglas Schulze’s festival favorite ‘The Dark Below’ as well as the film’s trailer and poster. The story centers on a young woman (Shafer) trapped and struggling beneath a frozen lake while a serial killer (Brown) stalks her from the surface. Starring ‘Alien’ actress Veronica Cartwright, Lauren Mae Shafer (Fractured) , David G.B. Brown (Mimesis), Zachary Levine (Legion), Seraphina Anne Zom (Blood of Soldiers), and Tiffany Burs (The Parricidal Effect), ‘The Dark Below’ has been highly anticipated since it made its rounds at film festivals, including FrightFest, Fantasia, Toronto After Dark and Monsters of Film in Sweden. This tense, fear driven, survival film is the forth from acclaimed writer-director Douglas Shulze, who also directed ‘Mimesis’ and ‘Dark Fields’. The film features a soundtrack by multi-platinum recording artist Eric Bobo (Cypress Hill, The Beastie Boys). ‘The Dark Below’ will open in select theaters in the US on March 10, 2017.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2017
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‘Get Out’ Is The First Of A Series Of Films From Writer-Director Jordan Peele

While comedian-turned-horror writer-director Jordan Peele’s genre hit ‘Get Out‘ is still burning up the box office, he’s already planning his next project. Fans will be happy to learn that ‘Get Out’ is only the beginning. The film is just the first of in series of five films he plans to make to examine what he refers to as “social demons”, according to the interview he had with Business Insider. I have four other social thrillers that I want to unveil in the next decade. The best and scariest monsters in the world are human beings and what are capable of especially when we get together. I’ve been working on these premises about these different social demons, these innately human monsters that are woven into the fabric of how we think and how we interact, and each one of my movies is going to be about a different one of these social demons.” The social statement Peele made with ‘Get Out’

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 1, 2017
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Holy Hell, The New Alien: Covenant Trailer Is Intense

Last week, the prologue from Ridley Scott’s ‘Alien: Covenant’ was unveiled and it gave us all a taste of the awesomeness to come. The second trailer arrived moments ago and holy hell is it intense! The trailer begins with the crew exploring a new world with a landscape that is similar to our own. At first it seems to be a paradise, but it quickly turns into a hell. Not only to see glimpses of the world, we see Xenomorphs in various stages of development. We also have a new poster (above) that urges you to “hide”. James Franco stars alongside Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Benjamin Rigby, Danny McBride, Demian Bichir, Jussie Smollett, Amy Seimetz, Callie Henandez and Carmen Ejogo, and Micahael Fassbender. Bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, the crew of the colony ship Covenant discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world. ‘Alien: Covenant’ will

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 28, 2017
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An Interview With Actor-Writer-Director Keith Sutliff

Keith Sutliff made his full length directorial debut with the upcoming crime thriller ‘The Mason Brothers‘, set to premiere this April. Sutliff was kind enough to answer a few of my questions about the film. Horror Fuel: “As an actor, writer, and director, how did you get your start in the industry?” KS: “It really started when I came to Los Angeles. I started doing stunt work. Like most people, I got into acting. From there I went on a little hiatus for about six or seven months. I’ve always been interested in filmmaking and I’ve always wanted to make my own content. However, I didn’t know how to go about doing it So I went to a trade school for filmmaking and graduated. I started doing short films there. Then I continued making short films after I got out. I opened my company, KS Pictures LLC., and made my first feature film, The Mason Brothers.” Horror Fuel: “How does

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 28, 2017
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Behold The Red Band Trailer For The Belko Experiment – In Theaters March 17

Earlier this week, we shared the exclusive claymation short film for ‘The Belko Experiment’, written by James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy) and directed by Greg McLean (Wolf Creek). Today, we have another treat, the Red Band trailer! ‘The Belko Experiment’, executive produced by Jason Blum, boasts an impressive cast that includes Josh Brener, Tony Goldwyn, John Gallagher Jr. , Sean Gunn , John C. McGinley , Adria Arjona, Brent Sexton , Melonie Diaz , Abraham Benrubi, David Dastmalchain, Owain Yeoman, Rusty Schwimmer, and Michael Rooker. Official Synopsis: In a twisted social experiment, 80 Americans are locked in their high-rise corporate office in Bogotá, Colombia and ordered by an unknown voice coming from the company’s intercom system to participate in a deadly game of kill or be killed. ‘The Belko Experiment’ opens in theaters nationwide on March 17, 2017 via Orion and BH Tilt. Follow ‘The Belko Experiment’ on Facebook for regular updates and more.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 28, 2017
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