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The Thinning Finds Its Trailer And Release Date

The trailer for writer-director Michael J. Gallagher’s new futuristic film ‘The Thinning’ has just been released. “In The Thinning, Logan Paul and Peyton List (“Jessie,” “Bunk’d”) star as Blake and Laina, students who live in the future where population control is dictated by an aptitude test given in high school. When they discover the test is rigged, they team up to fight the system and expose the conspiracy to the rest of the world!” List and Paul co-star alongside Lia Marie Johnson, Calum Worthy, Matthew Glave, Michael Traynor, Ryan Newman and Patrick O’Sullivan in this thriller. Jason Berger, Steve Greene and Amy Laslett serve as executive producers. ‘The Thinning will be released on October 12, 2016 on YouTube from Legendary Digital and YouTube Red. .Visit www.thethinningmovie.com and follow @TheThinning on Twitter and Instagram for more.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 6, 2016
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Watch The First Episodes Of Hulu’s Upcoming Series Freakish On Tumblr Beginning October 10th

The third teaser trailer has been released for Hulu’s new original series ‘Freakish’ which follows a group of high school students fighting to survive the people of their town who have been turned into bloodthirsty mutant freaks after a the local chemical plant has a meltdown. ‘Sniper’ actor Chad Collins will co-star alongside Leo Howard, Liza Koshy, Adam Hicks, Aislinn Paul, Tyler Chase, Meghan Rienks, Melvin Gregg, and Hayes Grier, Chachi Gonzales, Mary Mouser and ‘The Walking Dead’s’ Chad L. Coleman. The series was created and penned by Beth Szymkowski, who also serves as executive producer along with Brian Robbins, Shelley Zimmerman, Matt Lewis and Chris Grismer. Grismer (The Vampire Diaries, The Originals) will be directing the series. Beginning October 10th through the 14th fans will be able to preview the first episodes for free on Tumblr. ‘Freakish’ will also begin streaming on Hulu on October 10th. Take a look at the new trailer.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 6, 2016
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Holliston To Celebrate New Issue Release With Book Signing

Are you a fan of Adam Green’s series ‘Holliston’ or the graphic novel it’s based on? Wan to meet the ‘Holliston’ cast? Here’s you chance. To celebrate the release of the graphic novel ‘Holliston: Friendship Is Tragic’ there will be book signing and meet-and-greet with Green, Joe Lynch, Sarah Elbert, Joshua Werner, Stephen Sharar and Travis McIntire on Ocotber 18th at the Dark Delicacies Book Store in Burbank, California. From the Press Release: In celebration of the upcoming release of the graphic novel Holliston: Friendship is Tragic, based on Adam Green’s comedy/horror TV series, there will be an in-store signing with both cast and crew of the television series as well as creators of the graphic novel. Tuesday, October 18th, from 7pm to 9pm (PST) fans can come to the Dark Delicacies bookstore in Burbank, California to get an exclusive Dark Delicacies variant graphic novel, before the title’s release date! (Regular store release date is October 26th). Limited to only

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 6, 2016
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Greg Nicotero On The Heartbreak We Can Expect From The Season 7 Premiere Of The Walking Dead

You have just over two weeks to prepare for the heart ache that will come during The Walking Dead’s season 7 premiere. Ready or not, the cast and crew have all given warnings that we should have Kleenex on hand. You’re gonna be mad. It was this hardest episode I’ve ever directed.” Greg Nicotero stated during an episode of ‘Geeking Out’. He also made a comment that leads us to believe it will be two victims instead of one. Everyone seems to have a theory who died at the hands of Negan, including us (my money is on Glenn and Abraham). When all is said and done, the best theory is that not one, but two of our group will die. They may both die by the bat or one will be killed later in the episode. There’s so much more that happens in the first episode that is more heartbreaking than that moment,” Nicotero continued. ” that by the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 5, 2016
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Disney Star To Play Yong Jeffrey Dahmer In New Film

Twenty-five years ago, Jeffery Dahmer became a household name after he committed a series of brutal murders. His legacy of evil still lingers today. Before he became a serial killer, he was a relatively normal child and teenager. At his school, Revere High School in Ohio, Dahmer had friends, and did the things most teenagers do. One of his friends was author Derf Backderf. Backderf began his graphic novel in 2012 based their high school friendship, titled ‘My Friend Dahmer’. The graphic novel is now being adapted for a full-length film. Young Dahmer will be played by Disney star and musician Ross Lynch. Lynch’s role is completely opposite of his clean-cut Disney image. He’s going from roles in films like ‘Teen Beach Movie’ to playing the young killer. Lynch is the spitting image of young Dahmer. Young Dahmer Ross Lynch as young Dahmer It’s not a slasher film – it’s a very melancholy tale full of regret and remorse that

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 5, 2016
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‘Doctor Who’ Director Signs On For The ‘Let The Right One In’ Television Series

Recently, horror series have become a huge trend. One of the latest film to television adaptions is based on the 2004 novel ‘Let the Right One In‘ by John Ajvide Lindqvist which was made into a film in 2008, followed by a U.S. remake in 2010 by the same name. Jeff Davis, the creator of ‘Criminal Minds’ and ‘Teen Wolf’ is now developing ‘Let the Right One In’ television series for TNT. Euros Lyn (Doctor Who) has signed on to direct the series pilot which he also penned, according to Deadline. The story follows a young boy, tormented and bullied, who finds solace in a friendship with female vampire that appears to be his age. As the vampire settles into the boy’s town with her mysterious caretaker, a series of murders begin to attract the attention of law enforcement officials. The lead role of Eli,the young vampire, has already been cast. Model-turned-actress Kristine Froseth. Froseth previously stared in ‘Prey’ and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 5, 2016
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Jurassic World 2 Will Be Bigger, Better And Scarier Than Its Predecessors

Immediately after ‘Jurassic World’ was released it was announced that a sequel would follow. A few details surrounding ‘Jurassic World 2’ have recently come to light, including a release date and the fact that the film will be bigger, better, and scarier than its predecessors. Colin Trecorrow, who both wrote and directed ‘Jurassic World’, also co-wrote the sequel which will be directed by J.A. Bayona (The Orphanage, A Monster Calls). With Bayona bringing his experience in the horror genre to the table we can expect to see the dark side of the dino world. Trecorrow will also serve as producer along with Stephen Spielberg. Chris Pratt (Jurassic World, Guardians of the Galaxy) and Bryce Dallas Howard (The Village) will be returning to reprise their roles from ‘Jurassic World’. It will be more suspenseful and scary. It’s just the way it’s designed; it’s the way the story plays out. I knew I wanted Bayona to direct it long before anyone ever

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 5, 2016
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Jordan Peele’s ‘Get Out’ Gets First Trailer

Most of you have heard of the comedy duo of Key & Peele and their Comedy Central series by the same name. It’s common knowledge that the two are huge horror fans. Back in September of last year we reported that one part of the duo, Jordan Peele, would be directing his first genre film, ‘Get Out’. Today, Universal Pictures released the first trailer. Daniel Kaluuy and Allison Williams star in the lead roles in the ‘Get Out’. Betty Gabriel (The Purge: Election Year), Caleb Landry Jones (X-Men series), Milton “LilRel” Howery (The Carmichael Show), Marcus Henderson (Pete’s Dragon) and Keith Stanfield (Straight Outta Compton) co-star. The film follows Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) and his girlfriend, Rose (Williams) who have reached the meet-the-parents milestone of dating, she invites him for a weekend getaway upstate with Missy (Catherine Keener) and Dean (Bradley Whitford). At first, Chris reads the family’s overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter’s interracial relationship,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 4, 2016
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American Horror Story Renewed For Season 7 – Where Will It Take Us Next ?

‘American Horror Story’ has taken us to the ‘Murder House’, ‘The Asylum’, ‘The Coven’, ‘The Freak Show’, ‘The Hotel’ and now to ‘Roanoke’. But what could be next? We will have to wait to find out. Luckily, news came today via FX that AHS has been renewed for season 7. The cast for the series has included Lady Gaga, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Lily Rabe, Denis O’Hare, Emma Roberts, Frances Conroy, Taissa Farmiga, Wes Bentley, Cheyenne Jackson, Finn Wittrock, Zachary Quinto, Dylan McDermott, Naomi Grossman, Gabourey Sidibe, Michael Chiklis, Matt Bomer, and Cuba Gooding Jr., just to name a few. This season is set in Roanoke and filmed like a paranormal reenactment show. Lily Rabe stars as the real Shelby, with Sarah Paulson acting out Shelby’s experiences. Shelby’s real husband, Matt, is played by Andre Holland and Cuba Gooding Jr. co-stars as Matt in the reenactment. Angela Bassett and Adina Porter play Lee, Matt’s sister who

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 4, 2016
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The Irish Film ‘The Wake’ Now Live On Indiegogo

One of the ways indie horror filmmakers raise funds for production is through sites like Indiegogo. These campaigns are great because horror fans have the ability to not only see the film but also have an opportunity to be part of films. This month writer-director Rik Gordon is running an Indiegogo campaign in the hopes of raising funds for his upcoming short Irish horror film ‘The Wake’. The funds will go to special effects and makeup for the project and in return you will get great perks. Gordon had this to say about the film: “The Wake is a new and exciting short Irish horror film set around a traditional Irish wake. I want to create a film that will be an experience to watch; have strong, vivid characters, creepy, scary and suspenseful scenes and practical special effects with lots of blood! An Irish wake consists of a lot of strange and old traditions which I am warping into a

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 4, 2016

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The Thinning Finds Its Trailer And Release Date

The trailer for writer-director Michael J. Gallagher’s new futuristic film ‘The Thinning’ has just been released. “In The Thinning, Logan Paul and Peyton List (“Jessie,” “Bunk’d”) star as Blake and Laina, students who live in the future where population control is dictated by an aptitude test given in high school. When they discover the test is rigged, they team up to fight the system and expose the conspiracy to the rest of the world!” List and Paul co-star alongside Lia Marie Johnson, Calum Worthy, Matthew Glave, Michael Traynor, Ryan Newman and Patrick O’Sullivan in this thriller. Jason Berger, Steve Greene and Amy Laslett serve as executive producers. ‘The Thinning will be released on October 12, 2016 on YouTube from Legendary Digital and YouTube Red. .Visit www.thethinningmovie.com and follow @TheThinning on Twitter and Instagram for more.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 6, 2016
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Watch The First Episodes Of Hulu’s Upcoming Series Freakish On Tumblr Beginning October 10th

The third teaser trailer has been released for Hulu’s new original series ‘Freakish’ which follows a group of high school students fighting to survive the people of their town who have been turned into bloodthirsty mutant freaks after a the local chemical plant has a meltdown. ‘Sniper’ actor Chad Collins will co-star alongside Leo Howard, Liza Koshy, Adam Hicks, Aislinn Paul, Tyler Chase, Meghan Rienks, Melvin Gregg, and Hayes Grier, Chachi Gonzales, Mary Mouser and ‘The Walking Dead’s’ Chad L. Coleman. The series was created and penned by Beth Szymkowski, who also serves as executive producer along with Brian Robbins, Shelley Zimmerman, Matt Lewis and Chris Grismer. Grismer (The Vampire Diaries, The Originals) will be directing the series. Beginning October 10th through the 14th fans will be able to preview the first episodes for free on Tumblr. ‘Freakish’ will also begin streaming on Hulu on October 10th. Take a look at the new trailer.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 6, 2016
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Holliston To Celebrate New Issue Release With Book Signing

Are you a fan of Adam Green’s series ‘Holliston’ or the graphic novel it’s based on? Wan to meet the ‘Holliston’ cast? Here’s you chance. To celebrate the release of the graphic novel ‘Holliston: Friendship Is Tragic’ there will be book signing and meet-and-greet with Green, Joe Lynch, Sarah Elbert, Joshua Werner, Stephen Sharar and Travis McIntire on Ocotber 18th at the Dark Delicacies Book Store in Burbank, California. From the Press Release: In celebration of the upcoming release of the graphic novel Holliston: Friendship is Tragic, based on Adam Green’s comedy/horror TV series, there will be an in-store signing with both cast and crew of the television series as well as creators of the graphic novel. Tuesday, October 18th, from 7pm to 9pm (PST) fans can come to the Dark Delicacies bookstore in Burbank, California to get an exclusive Dark Delicacies variant graphic novel, before the title’s release date! (Regular store release date is October 26th). Limited to only

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 6, 2016
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Greg Nicotero On The Heartbreak We Can Expect From The Season 7 Premiere Of The Walking Dead

You have just over two weeks to prepare for the heart ache that will come during The Walking Dead’s season 7 premiere. Ready or not, the cast and crew have all given warnings that we should have Kleenex on hand. You’re gonna be mad. It was this hardest episode I’ve ever directed.” Greg Nicotero stated during an episode of ‘Geeking Out’. He also made a comment that leads us to believe it will be two victims instead of one. Everyone seems to have a theory who died at the hands of Negan, including us (my money is on Glenn and Abraham). When all is said and done, the best theory is that not one, but two of our group will die. They may both die by the bat or one will be killed later in the episode. There’s so much more that happens in the first episode that is more heartbreaking than that moment,” Nicotero continued. ” that by the

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 5, 2016
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Disney Star To Play Yong Jeffrey Dahmer In New Film

Twenty-five years ago, Jeffery Dahmer became a household name after he committed a series of brutal murders. His legacy of evil still lingers today. Before he became a serial killer, he was a relatively normal child and teenager. At his school, Revere High School in Ohio, Dahmer had friends, and did the things most teenagers do. One of his friends was author Derf Backderf. Backderf began his graphic novel in 2012 based their high school friendship, titled ‘My Friend Dahmer’. The graphic novel is now being adapted for a full-length film. Young Dahmer will be played by Disney star and musician Ross Lynch. Lynch’s role is completely opposite of his clean-cut Disney image. He’s going from roles in films like ‘Teen Beach Movie’ to playing the young killer. Lynch is the spitting image of young Dahmer. Young Dahmer Ross Lynch as young Dahmer It’s not a slasher film – it’s a very melancholy tale full of regret and remorse that

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 5, 2016
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‘Doctor Who’ Director Signs On For The ‘Let The Right One In’ Television Series

Recently, horror series have become a huge trend. One of the latest film to television adaptions is based on the 2004 novel ‘Let the Right One In‘ by John Ajvide Lindqvist which was made into a film in 2008, followed by a U.S. remake in 2010 by the same name. Jeff Davis, the creator of ‘Criminal Minds’ and ‘Teen Wolf’ is now developing ‘Let the Right One In’ television series for TNT. Euros Lyn (Doctor Who) has signed on to direct the series pilot which he also penned, according to Deadline. The story follows a young boy, tormented and bullied, who finds solace in a friendship with female vampire that appears to be his age. As the vampire settles into the boy’s town with her mysterious caretaker, a series of murders begin to attract the attention of law enforcement officials. The lead role of Eli,the young vampire, has already been cast. Model-turned-actress Kristine Froseth. Froseth previously stared in ‘Prey’ and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 5, 2016
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Jurassic World 2 Will Be Bigger, Better And Scarier Than Its Predecessors

Immediately after ‘Jurassic World’ was released it was announced that a sequel would follow. A few details surrounding ‘Jurassic World 2’ have recently come to light, including a release date and the fact that the film will be bigger, better, and scarier than its predecessors. Colin Trecorrow, who both wrote and directed ‘Jurassic World’, also co-wrote the sequel which will be directed by J.A. Bayona (The Orphanage, A Monster Calls). With Bayona bringing his experience in the horror genre to the table we can expect to see the dark side of the dino world. Trecorrow will also serve as producer along with Stephen Spielberg. Chris Pratt (Jurassic World, Guardians of the Galaxy) and Bryce Dallas Howard (The Village) will be returning to reprise their roles from ‘Jurassic World’. It will be more suspenseful and scary. It’s just the way it’s designed; it’s the way the story plays out. I knew I wanted Bayona to direct it long before anyone ever

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 5, 2016
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Jordan Peele’s ‘Get Out’ Gets First Trailer

Most of you have heard of the comedy duo of Key & Peele and their Comedy Central series by the same name. It’s common knowledge that the two are huge horror fans. Back in September of last year we reported that one part of the duo, Jordan Peele, would be directing his first genre film, ‘Get Out’. Today, Universal Pictures released the first trailer. Daniel Kaluuy and Allison Williams star in the lead roles in the ‘Get Out’. Betty Gabriel (The Purge: Election Year), Caleb Landry Jones (X-Men series), Milton “LilRel” Howery (The Carmichael Show), Marcus Henderson (Pete’s Dragon) and Keith Stanfield (Straight Outta Compton) co-star. The film follows Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) and his girlfriend, Rose (Williams) who have reached the meet-the-parents milestone of dating, she invites him for a weekend getaway upstate with Missy (Catherine Keener) and Dean (Bradley Whitford). At first, Chris reads the family’s overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter’s interracial relationship,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 4, 2016
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American Horror Story Renewed For Season 7 – Where Will It Take Us Next ?

‘American Horror Story’ has taken us to the ‘Murder House’, ‘The Asylum’, ‘The Coven’, ‘The Freak Show’, ‘The Hotel’ and now to ‘Roanoke’. But what could be next? We will have to wait to find out. Luckily, news came today via FX that AHS has been renewed for season 7. The cast for the series has included Lady Gaga, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Lily Rabe, Denis O’Hare, Emma Roberts, Frances Conroy, Taissa Farmiga, Wes Bentley, Cheyenne Jackson, Finn Wittrock, Zachary Quinto, Dylan McDermott, Naomi Grossman, Gabourey Sidibe, Michael Chiklis, Matt Bomer, and Cuba Gooding Jr., just to name a few. This season is set in Roanoke and filmed like a paranormal reenactment show. Lily Rabe stars as the real Shelby, with Sarah Paulson acting out Shelby’s experiences. Shelby’s real husband, Matt, is played by Andre Holland and Cuba Gooding Jr. co-stars as Matt in the reenactment. Angela Bassett and Adina Porter play Lee, Matt’s sister who

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 4, 2016
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The Irish Film ‘The Wake’ Now Live On Indiegogo

One of the ways indie horror filmmakers raise funds for production is through sites like Indiegogo. These campaigns are great because horror fans have the ability to not only see the film but also have an opportunity to be part of films. This month writer-director Rik Gordon is running an Indiegogo campaign in the hopes of raising funds for his upcoming short Irish horror film ‘The Wake’. The funds will go to special effects and makeup for the project and in return you will get great perks. Gordon had this to say about the film: “The Wake is a new and exciting short Irish horror film set around a traditional Irish wake. I want to create a film that will be an experience to watch; have strong, vivid characters, creepy, scary and suspenseful scenes and practical special effects with lots of blood! An Irish wake consists of a lot of strange and old traditions which I am warping into a

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 4, 2016
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