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First Teaser Arrives For New Slasher Series Dead Of Summer

We’ve been following the upcoming horror series Dead of Summer closely. Today we get our first glimpse of what’s to come. Freeform (originally ABC Family) has unveiled the first teaser for the slasher series. Dead of Summer, has an impressive cast that includes Candman actor Tony Todd, Zelda Williams (Teen Wolf), Albert Frezza (Charlie’s Angels), Ronen Rubienstein (Orange is the New Black), Paulina Singer (Gothem), Eli Gore (The 100), Mark Indelicato (Ugly Betty) and Once Upon a Time’s Elizabeth Mitchell and Elizabeth Lail. Set in the 1980’s, school is out for the summer and a sun-drenched season of firsts beckons the counselors at Camp Clearwater, a seemingly idyllic Midwestern summer camp. including first loves, first kisses – and first kills. Clearwater’s dark, ancient mythology awakens, and what was supposed to be a summer of fun soon turns into one of unforgettable scares and evil at every turn. Each episode of the show, directed by creators Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 3, 2016
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Evil Dead Writers To Adapt Monsterpocalypse For Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. has officially won the biding war over the film rights to Monsterpocalypse. Evil Dead‘s Fede Alavarez has signed on to direct the film as well as co-write the screenplay along with his fellow Evil Dead alum Rodo Sayagues. The film is an adaption of Pivateer Press’ board game by the same name, which pits humans in robotic suits against monsters. This isn’t the first time Monsterpocalypse has been in the works. Back in 2010 the film was set to enter preproduction with Tim Burton directing, but the film stalled when Guillermo del Toro began work on a competing film, Pacific Rim. Figuring that fans only needed one humans versus monsters movie at the time, Monsterpocalypse was put on the back burner. Alavarez and Sayagues are a winning team. They have worked on several projects together, including Evil Dead and for Don’t Breathe, set to be released on August 25th. Don’t Breathe follows a group of friends who break

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 3, 2016
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First Trailer Arrives For The Sci-Fi Thriller Andron

The first trailer for the upcoming sci-fi thriller Andron has arrived. Alec Baldwin stars alongside Danny Glover, Michelle Ryan, Leo Howard, Gale Howard, Gaia Scodellaro, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Clara Pasieka, and Jon Kortajarena in this futuristic film, with one rule, don’t die. In Andron, a group of people are plunged into a dark, claustrophobic maze, they must fight to survive, while the outside world watches the struggle. Andron, written and directed by Francesco Cinquemani, will open in theaters on June 3, 2016.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 3, 2016
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Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich To Kick Off A New Era For the Franchise

Puppet Master fans, hold on to your seats, were getting a new Puppet Master film from the man behind Bone Tomahawk. Full Moon Entertainment and Charles Band are teaming up to raise the franchise to breathe new life into the franchise. From the Press Release: Di Bonaventura Pictures (1408, Transformers) and Caliber Media (Dark Was the Night, Some Kind of Hate) partnered up to option the right to develop a brand new take on Charles Band’s cult classic horror film franchise Puppet Master. With the intention to produce multiple storylines within this new universe, the producers have set S. Craig Zahler (Bone Tomahawk) to write the first script, entitled Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich, and expand the mythology, and the director’s search is quietly under way. The film, produced by Loerenzo di Bonaventura and Mark Vahradian for di Bonaventura Pictures alongside Dallas Sonnier and Jack Heller for Caliber Media, will have Charles Band as executive producer. The project was announced

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 3, 2016
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Mads Mikkelson Believes We Haven’t Seen The Last Of Hannibal

Hannibal fans were crushed when the series was canceled by NBC. But like true fans they haven’t given hope that the series might return. And they’re not alone. The cast all want to return for a forth season. Mads Mikkelsen, who played played the cannibalistic Dr. Hannibal Lecter, remains confident that the series will return with in the next few years, with the help of the series’ creator Bryan Fuller. In an interview Mikkelsen was asked about the possibility of the show being picked up by another network. He stated that it’s all up to Fuller, who is currently working on the series adaption of Neil Gaiman’s American Gods. It depends on Bryan. He is the key, the base, the heart, Mikkelsen said. “We will wait and see what happens next in his career. But we all know that we can easily pick this up in two or three years, there are breaks in the stories. We could pick it

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 2, 2016
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The Haunting Of Alice D Arriving On DVD And Digital HD This Week

In the 1890’s the Davenport House was a successful brothel, ruled by an iron-fisted owner notorious for his cruelty and greed. Young Alice was forced to endure years of brutality – until she took revenge on her captor, before taking her own life. Now, more than a century later, the current Davenport heir is throwing an outrageous party in the mansion – complete with booze, drugs, prostitutes and just one rule, anything goes. Before the weekend of debauchery can even begin strange things have begun to happen. The party guests soon find themselves in the company of spirits. The film, directed by Jessica Sonneborn, stars Juan Riedinger (Grave Encounters), Kane Hodder (Friday the 13th), Aaron Massey (Gone Girl), Megan Hensley (TheCrazies), Al Snow (Wonderland), and Penny Dreadful’s Kristina Page. The Haunting of Alice D. is produced by Christopher Maltauro, Kristina Page, and Josh Hammond. RJL Entertainment is ready to deliver The Haunting of Alice D. to horror fans on DVD

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 2, 2016
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Oct 23rd Is Gripping And Intense – A Must See Short Horror Film

A Nightmare on Elm Street actress Amanda Wyss stars along side Amanda Parsons and Georgia McCorkle in the short horror film Oct 23rd. Written, directed and edited by Paul Santana, the film is based on a true story. Oct 23rd centers on Paige (Parsons), a mother that has just lost her husband, Frank. He was killed crossing the street while their daughter watched. She can not shake the feeling that Chelsea (McCorkle), her young daughter, is responsible. She can her daughter’s voice inside her head urging her to harm herself as her daughter sits watching on with a smile. Paige recounts the events of the past few weeks to her friend Karen, who is urging her to get help. When Karen (Wyss) checks on Chelsea the girl tells her that she is afraid of her mother and pleads for Karen to take her away. Karen grabs her coat and tells Paige that she is going to get Jim, who we

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 2, 2016
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Screen Gems Pulls Patient Zero From Release

The pandemic film Patient Zero, originally set for release on September 2, 2016, has been pulled from release by Screen Gems. A new release date is to be announced soon. Directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky, Patient Zero stars Matt Smith (Doctor Who), Stnaley Tucci (The Hunger Games), Agyness Deyn (Clash of the Titans) and The Game of Thrones’ Natalie Dormer and John Bradley. In the film an unprecedented global pandemic of a super strain of rabies has turned the majority of the world’s population into highly intelligent, streamlined killer known as “The Infected”. One victim, Morgan (Matt Smith), who is asymptomatic and can communicate with the infected, leads the last survivors on a hunt for Patient Zero and a cure for the outbreak.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 2, 2016
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New Line Adapting The Award Winning Novel Ice Beneath Her

Continuing with the trend of adaptions, New Line Cinema has set in motion the film adaption of Swedish author Camilla Grebe’s bestselling 2015 novel The Ice Beneath Her, a head of the book’s December debuts here in the U.S. American Sniper’s Andrew Lazar is attached to produce, according to Deadline. The Ice Beneath Her centers on a psychological profiler and an investigator working together to solve the case of a young woman found beheaded in the home of a prominent business man. There is no word yet who might be cast in the psychological thriller. We will give an update when we know more.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 1, 2016
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Vikings Actress Katheryn Winnick Joins The Dark Tower

Production has already begun on Sony’s film adaption of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower. Today, it was announced that Katheryn Winnick, who plays Lagertha on The History Channel’s hit show Vikings, has signed on star along side Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey,Mad Max actress Abbey Lee, Tom Taylor and Preacher’s Jackie Earl Haley. Image: People The Dark Tower will focus on Roland Deschain aka “The Gunslinger”, played by Elba, and his relationship with Jake (Taylor). The mysterious villain of story, the “Man in Black”, will be played by McConaughey. There is no news yet what role Winnick will play. The Dark Tower, directed by Nikolaj Arcel, is set to debut in theaters on February 16th of next year.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 1, 2016

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First Teaser Arrives For New Slasher Series Dead Of Summer

We’ve been following the upcoming horror series Dead of Summer closely. Today we get our first glimpse of what’s to come. Freeform (originally ABC Family) has unveiled the first teaser for the slasher series. Dead of Summer, has an impressive cast that includes Candman actor Tony Todd, Zelda Williams (Teen Wolf), Albert Frezza (Charlie’s Angels), Ronen Rubienstein (Orange is the New Black), Paulina Singer (Gothem), Eli Gore (The 100), Mark Indelicato (Ugly Betty) and Once Upon a Time’s Elizabeth Mitchell and Elizabeth Lail. Set in the 1980’s, school is out for the summer and a sun-drenched season of firsts beckons the counselors at Camp Clearwater, a seemingly idyllic Midwestern summer camp. including first loves, first kisses – and first kills. Clearwater’s dark, ancient mythology awakens, and what was supposed to be a summer of fun soon turns into one of unforgettable scares and evil at every turn. Each episode of the show, directed by creators Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 3, 2016
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Evil Dead Writers To Adapt Monsterpocalypse For Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. has officially won the biding war over the film rights to Monsterpocalypse. Evil Dead‘s Fede Alavarez has signed on to direct the film as well as co-write the screenplay along with his fellow Evil Dead alum Rodo Sayagues. The film is an adaption of Pivateer Press’ board game by the same name, which pits humans in robotic suits against monsters. This isn’t the first time Monsterpocalypse has been in the works. Back in 2010 the film was set to enter preproduction with Tim Burton directing, but the film stalled when Guillermo del Toro began work on a competing film, Pacific Rim. Figuring that fans only needed one humans versus monsters movie at the time, Monsterpocalypse was put on the back burner. Alavarez and Sayagues are a winning team. They have worked on several projects together, including Evil Dead and for Don’t Breathe, set to be released on August 25th. Don’t Breathe follows a group of friends who break

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 3, 2016
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First Trailer Arrives For The Sci-Fi Thriller Andron

The first trailer for the upcoming sci-fi thriller Andron has arrived. Alec Baldwin stars alongside Danny Glover, Michelle Ryan, Leo Howard, Gale Howard, Gaia Scodellaro, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Clara Pasieka, and Jon Kortajarena in this futuristic film, with one rule, don’t die. In Andron, a group of people are plunged into a dark, claustrophobic maze, they must fight to survive, while the outside world watches the struggle. Andron, written and directed by Francesco Cinquemani, will open in theaters on June 3, 2016.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 3, 2016
Horror Fuel

Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich To Kick Off A New Era For the Franchise

Puppet Master fans, hold on to your seats, were getting a new Puppet Master film from the man behind Bone Tomahawk. Full Moon Entertainment and Charles Band are teaming up to raise the franchise to breathe new life into the franchise. From the Press Release: Di Bonaventura Pictures (1408, Transformers) and Caliber Media (Dark Was the Night, Some Kind of Hate) partnered up to option the right to develop a brand new take on Charles Band’s cult classic horror film franchise Puppet Master. With the intention to produce multiple storylines within this new universe, the producers have set S. Craig Zahler (Bone Tomahawk) to write the first script, entitled Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich, and expand the mythology, and the director’s search is quietly under way. The film, produced by Loerenzo di Bonaventura and Mark Vahradian for di Bonaventura Pictures alongside Dallas Sonnier and Jack Heller for Caliber Media, will have Charles Band as executive producer. The project was announced

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 3, 2016
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Mads Mikkelson Believes We Haven’t Seen The Last Of Hannibal

Hannibal fans were crushed when the series was canceled by NBC. But like true fans they haven’t given hope that the series might return. And they’re not alone. The cast all want to return for a forth season. Mads Mikkelsen, who played played the cannibalistic Dr. Hannibal Lecter, remains confident that the series will return with in the next few years, with the help of the series’ creator Bryan Fuller. In an interview Mikkelsen was asked about the possibility of the show being picked up by another network. He stated that it’s all up to Fuller, who is currently working on the series adaption of Neil Gaiman’s American Gods. It depends on Bryan. He is the key, the base, the heart, Mikkelsen said. “We will wait and see what happens next in his career. But we all know that we can easily pick this up in two or three years, there are breaks in the stories. We could pick it

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 2, 2016
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The Haunting Of Alice D Arriving On DVD And Digital HD This Week

In the 1890’s the Davenport House was a successful brothel, ruled by an iron-fisted owner notorious for his cruelty and greed. Young Alice was forced to endure years of brutality – until she took revenge on her captor, before taking her own life. Now, more than a century later, the current Davenport heir is throwing an outrageous party in the mansion – complete with booze, drugs, prostitutes and just one rule, anything goes. Before the weekend of debauchery can even begin strange things have begun to happen. The party guests soon find themselves in the company of spirits. The film, directed by Jessica Sonneborn, stars Juan Riedinger (Grave Encounters), Kane Hodder (Friday the 13th), Aaron Massey (Gone Girl), Megan Hensley (TheCrazies), Al Snow (Wonderland), and Penny Dreadful’s Kristina Page. The Haunting of Alice D. is produced by Christopher Maltauro, Kristina Page, and Josh Hammond. RJL Entertainment is ready to deliver The Haunting of Alice D. to horror fans on DVD

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 2, 2016
Horror Fuel

Oct 23rd Is Gripping And Intense – A Must See Short Horror Film

A Nightmare on Elm Street actress Amanda Wyss stars along side Amanda Parsons and Georgia McCorkle in the short horror film Oct 23rd. Written, directed and edited by Paul Santana, the film is based on a true story. Oct 23rd centers on Paige (Parsons), a mother that has just lost her husband, Frank. He was killed crossing the street while their daughter watched. She can not shake the feeling that Chelsea (McCorkle), her young daughter, is responsible. She can her daughter’s voice inside her head urging her to harm herself as her daughter sits watching on with a smile. Paige recounts the events of the past few weeks to her friend Karen, who is urging her to get help. When Karen (Wyss) checks on Chelsea the girl tells her that she is afraid of her mother and pleads for Karen to take her away. Karen grabs her coat and tells Paige that she is going to get Jim, who we

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 2, 2016
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Screen Gems Pulls Patient Zero From Release

The pandemic film Patient Zero, originally set for release on September 2, 2016, has been pulled from release by Screen Gems. A new release date is to be announced soon. Directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky, Patient Zero stars Matt Smith (Doctor Who), Stnaley Tucci (The Hunger Games), Agyness Deyn (Clash of the Titans) and The Game of Thrones’ Natalie Dormer and John Bradley. In the film an unprecedented global pandemic of a super strain of rabies has turned the majority of the world’s population into highly intelligent, streamlined killer known as “The Infected”. One victim, Morgan (Matt Smith), who is asymptomatic and can communicate with the infected, leads the last survivors on a hunt for Patient Zero and a cure for the outbreak.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 2, 2016
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New Line Adapting The Award Winning Novel Ice Beneath Her

Continuing with the trend of adaptions, New Line Cinema has set in motion the film adaption of Swedish author Camilla Grebe’s bestselling 2015 novel The Ice Beneath Her, a head of the book’s December debuts here in the U.S. American Sniper’s Andrew Lazar is attached to produce, according to Deadline. The Ice Beneath Her centers on a psychological profiler and an investigator working together to solve the case of a young woman found beheaded in the home of a prominent business man. There is no word yet who might be cast in the psychological thriller. We will give an update when we know more.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 1, 2016
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Vikings Actress Katheryn Winnick Joins The Dark Tower

Production has already begun on Sony’s film adaption of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower. Today, it was announced that Katheryn Winnick, who plays Lagertha on The History Channel’s hit show Vikings, has signed on star along side Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey,Mad Max actress Abbey Lee, Tom Taylor and Preacher’s Jackie Earl Haley. Image: People The Dark Tower will focus on Roland Deschain aka “The Gunslinger”, played by Elba, and his relationship with Jake (Taylor). The mysterious villain of story, the “Man in Black”, will be played by McConaughey. There is no news yet what role Winnick will play. The Dark Tower, directed by Nikolaj Arcel, is set to debut in theaters on February 16th of next year.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 1, 2016
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