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Legendary makeup artist and actor Tom Savini has worked on films such classics as Friday the 13th, Day of the Dead and many others. Out of all of his roles he is most well recognized as “Sex Machine” in 1996’s From Dusk Till Dawn. I mean, who could forget that crotch gun? Savini has now joined the cast of season 3 of Robert Rodriguez’s From Dusk Till Dawn series, which airs on Rodriguez’s El Rey Network. The 10 episode season is currently filming in New Mexico. Savini will not be reprising his roles as Sex Machine, but will instead star as Burt, a retired demon hunter who makes a living selling Marijuana. The series stars D.J. Cotrona and Zane Holtz as the Gecko brothers, roles originally played in the feature film, which Rodriguez also directed, by George Clooney and Quentin Tarantino. Wilmer Valderrama, Jake Busy, Eiza Gonzalez, Danny Trejo, Jesse Garcia, Madison Davenport, Brandon Soo Hoo and Jeff Fahey co-star
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Are you a fan of The Walking Dead? Have you ever wanted to be a walker? Here’s your chance. Universal Studios Hollywood is preparing to open a new permanent attraction based on the hit series. Universal Studios is looking to hire 100 male and female actors for the attraction. On May 5th and 6th they will be holding auditions for walkers and survivors. If you are interested in trying out, you can find out more and register on the Universal Studios website. Universal is working with the creative team of The Walking Dead, including executive producer/director and special effects master Greg Nicotero and his company KNB Efx to bring an authentic Walking Dead feel to the attraction.
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May is going to be a good month for Netflix subscribers. There are several great horror films that will be streaming. Put on your PJs, pop a bag of popcorn and settle in for a good horror flick. May 1st Ava’s Possessions (2015) Written and directed by Jordan Galland, Ava’s Possessions stars Jemima Kirke, Carol Kane, and Alysia Reiner. Shark Lake (2015) stars Dolph Lundgren, Sara Malaku and Lily Brooks O’Briant. Jerry Dugan directed the film written by David Anderson and Gabe Burnstein. May 3rd Submerged (2015) May 11th Goosebumps (2015) They Look Like People (2015) May 15th We Are Still Here (2015) May 17th Slasher Season 1 (2016) May 22nd The Ouija Experiment 2: Theater of Death (2015) *For More Information Click The Movie’s Title
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Sony Screen Gems’ thriller The Shallows, directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and penned by Tony Jaswinski, was set to premiere on June 24, 2016. Now, the shark film will be treading water until its new theatrical release date on June 29th. Blake Liveley stars as Nancy, a young woman surfing in the waters off of a secluded beach. Nancy comes face-to-face with the ocean’s ultimate killing machine, a Great White. After she is attacked by the huge predator she finds refuge on an islet. The shark, still circling, is the only thing standing in her way of making it back to shore and getting help.
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The Horde, directed by Jared Cohn and written by Paul Logan, is a cross between The Hills Have Eyes and Rambo. It’s high-octane action combined with horror. The star, Paul Logan first dealt with mutants, of the fish variety, in Mega Piranha. Now, he faces mutants once again in The Horde. Logan stars as John, a former Navy Seal, joining his girlfriend and her photography class on a camping trip deep in the woods. On the way to their camping site they stop for a bite in the nearby backwater town. A couple of men playing pool set their sites on the women in the group. Of course, John handles business. Once at the camp site the students head out in to the woods to take photos. But we all know that kids running about in the woods in a horror film never goes well for their characters. One- by-one the students are grabbed by a group of mutant humans.
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After nearly thirty years the 1988 classic Killer Klowns from Outer Space is getting its own television series. It’s no surprise, every semi-popular horror is getting remake, reboots, remakes and television adaptions these days.What makes the new series special? Killer Klown’s original director and co-writer Stephen Chiodo is back to direct the series. Chiodo appeared on the Movie Crypt Podcast and had this to say about the series: Right now, we are currently pursuing a long arch series for cable. We wondered, should we do a sequel to the first one or do we do a remake? We came up with a ‘requel’ -it’ a sequel and a remake. We’ve been devolving this for a while. It’s a trilogy in four parts, and it really follows the continuing adventures of new people who are experiencing this phenomenon of a Klown invasion, and once in a while you see some of the old guys pop up and hear their stories –
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Rooster Teeth has just released a teaser of it’s new program ‘Theater Mode’ on Achievementhunter.com. Check out the gory goodness! From the Press Release: Check out the hilarious new b-movie skewering series THEATER MODE. Grab a bowl of popcorn, an extra large soda, and pull up a spot on the couch for an unforgettable movie watching experience. The guys from Achievement Hunter are determined to sit through some of the worst B-movies ever made... and they want you to suffer along with them. Watch along and experience these guilty pleasures of cinema with the Achievement Hunter team as they comment, critique, and pan the film in their hilariously comical style. New episodes of Theater Mode premiere each month exclusively for subscribers. Theater Mode combines the best and worst of entertainment into a big, disgusting, boob-infused cocktail of blood and poor acting. Making fun of the hard work of others has been the cornerstone of our company, and getting to finally
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The Other Side of the Door, starring The Walking Dead’s Sarah Wayne Callies, will soon be arriving on Digital Download, Blu-ray and DVD. This supernatural tale was directed by Johannes Roberts (47 Meters Down) and co-stars Jeremy Sisto, Sofia Rosinsky, Javier Botet, Logan Crean, Jax Malcolm, and Suchitra Pillai. A mother, mourning the loss of her young son, learns of an ancient ritual that will bring him back to say goodbye. When she disobeys a sacred rule she unleashes a horde of spirits, upsetting the balance between life and death. The Other Side of the Door will be arrive on Digital HD May 24th followed by its Blu-ray and DVD release on June 7th via 20th Century Fox.
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Writer/director Jason Kupfer delivers the short horror-comedy Invaders, a spin on the home invasion genre that has become so popular as of late. The seven minute long short film stars Jordan Woods-Robinson and Ricky Wayne, both of The Walking Dead. Invaders centers on two men as clumsily plot a break-in, unaware that it will it go terribly wrong. The over the top blood and gore pairs nicely with the comedy in this short film. It brings to mind scenes from horror classics like Army of Darkness, with a dash of You’re Next. I wonder just how many gallons of blood they went through. Invaders is an entertaining short film that we wouldn’t want you to miss. We just happen to have it here (below) for you to enjoy. Larry Bukovey, Gianna Claudio, Olivia Claudio, Sherri Claudio, Barbara Farrell, Walter Farrell and Dexter, the family dog co-star. Invaders, produced by Tighe Arnold, has already made its rounds at film festivals, including
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Last month we got our first look at Sadako VS Kayako, which pits the ghosts from The Ring and The Grudge against each other. Not sure what to make of the concept? Luckily, the first trailer has just arrived. Unfortunately, it’s not subtitled. But it does give us an idea of what we can expect. The film, inspired by an April Fool’s Joke gone viral, follows two young women who are caught between Sadoko and Kayaka. Mizuki Yamamoto will star along side Aimi Satsukawa, Tina Tamashiro, Masanobou Ando, Masahiro Komota, and Misato Tanka. . Koji Shiraishi directed the film, which will land in select theaters on June 18th.
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Legendary makeup artist and actor Tom Savini has worked on films such classics as Friday the 13th, Day of the Dead and many others. Out of all of his roles he is most well recognized as “Sex Machine” in 1996’s From Dusk Till Dawn. I mean, who could forget that crotch gun? Savini has now joined the cast of season 3 of Robert Rodriguez’s From Dusk Till Dawn series, which airs on Rodriguez’s El Rey Network. The 10 episode season is currently filming in New Mexico. Savini will not be reprising his roles as Sex Machine, but will instead star as Burt, a retired demon hunter who makes a living selling Marijuana. The series stars D.J. Cotrona and Zane Holtz as the Gecko brothers, roles originally played in the feature film, which Rodriguez also directed, by George Clooney and Quentin Tarantino. Wilmer Valderrama, Jake Busy, Eiza Gonzalez, Danny Trejo, Jesse Garcia, Madison Davenport, Brandon Soo Hoo and Jeff Fahey co-star
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Streaming TV
Are you a fan of The Walking Dead? Have you ever wanted to be a walker? Here’s your chance. Universal Studios Hollywood is preparing to open a new permanent attraction based on the hit series. Universal Studios is looking to hire 100 male and female actors for the attraction. On May 5th and 6th they will be holding auditions for walkers and survivors. If you are interested in trying out, you can find out more and register on the Universal Studios website. Universal is working with the creative team of The Walking Dead, including executive producer/director and special effects master Greg Nicotero and his company KNB Efx to bring an authentic Walking Dead feel to the attraction.
Continue reading →
Streaming TV
May is going to be a good month for Netflix subscribers. There are several great horror films that will be streaming. Put on your PJs, pop a bag of popcorn and settle in for a good horror flick. May 1st Ava’s Possessions (2015) Written and directed by Jordan Galland, Ava’s Possessions stars Jemima Kirke, Carol Kane, and Alysia Reiner. Shark Lake (2015) stars Dolph Lundgren, Sara Malaku and Lily Brooks O’Briant. Jerry Dugan directed the film written by David Anderson and Gabe Burnstein. May 3rd Submerged (2015) May 11th Goosebumps (2015) They Look Like People (2015) May 15th We Are Still Here (2015) May 17th Slasher Season 1 (2016) May 22nd The Ouija Experiment 2: Theater of Death (2015) *For More Information Click The Movie’s Title
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Sony Screen Gems’ thriller The Shallows, directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and penned by Tony Jaswinski, was set to premiere on June 24, 2016. Now, the shark film will be treading water until its new theatrical release date on June 29th. Blake Liveley stars as Nancy, a young woman surfing in the waters off of a secluded beach. Nancy comes face-to-face with the ocean’s ultimate killing machine, a Great White. After she is attacked by the huge predator she finds refuge on an islet. The shark, still circling, is the only thing standing in her way of making it back to shore and getting help.
Continue reading →
Reviews
The Horde, directed by Jared Cohn and written by Paul Logan, is a cross between The Hills Have Eyes and Rambo. It’s high-octane action combined with horror. The star, Paul Logan first dealt with mutants, of the fish variety, in Mega Piranha. Now, he faces mutants once again in The Horde. Logan stars as John, a former Navy Seal, joining his girlfriend and her photography class on a camping trip deep in the woods. On the way to their camping site they stop for a bite in the nearby backwater town. A couple of men playing pool set their sites on the women in the group. Of course, John handles business. Once at the camp site the students head out in to the woods to take photos. But we all know that kids running about in the woods in a horror film never goes well for their characters. One- by-one the students are grabbed by a group of mutant humans.
Continue reading →
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After nearly thirty years the 1988 classic Killer Klowns from Outer Space is getting its own television series. It’s no surprise, every semi-popular horror is getting remake, reboots, remakes and television adaptions these days.What makes the new series special? Killer Klown’s original director and co-writer Stephen Chiodo is back to direct the series. Chiodo appeared on the Movie Crypt Podcast and had this to say about the series: Right now, we are currently pursuing a long arch series for cable. We wondered, should we do a sequel to the first one or do we do a remake? We came up with a ‘requel’ -it’ a sequel and a remake. We’ve been devolving this for a while. It’s a trilogy in four parts, and it really follows the continuing adventures of new people who are experiencing this phenomenon of a Klown invasion, and once in a while you see some of the old guys pop up and hear their stories –
Continue reading →
News
Rooster Teeth has just released a teaser of it’s new program ‘Theater Mode’ on Achievementhunter.com. Check out the gory goodness! From the Press Release: Check out the hilarious new b-movie skewering series THEATER MODE. Grab a bowl of popcorn, an extra large soda, and pull up a spot on the couch for an unforgettable movie watching experience. The guys from Achievement Hunter are determined to sit through some of the worst B-movies ever made... and they want you to suffer along with them. Watch along and experience these guilty pleasures of cinema with the Achievement Hunter team as they comment, critique, and pan the film in their hilariously comical style. New episodes of Theater Mode premiere each month exclusively for subscribers. Theater Mode combines the best and worst of entertainment into a big, disgusting, boob-infused cocktail of blood and poor acting. Making fun of the hard work of others has been the cornerstone of our company, and getting to finally
Continue reading →
News
The Other Side of the Door, starring The Walking Dead’s Sarah Wayne Callies, will soon be arriving on Digital Download, Blu-ray and DVD. This supernatural tale was directed by Johannes Roberts (47 Meters Down) and co-stars Jeremy Sisto, Sofia Rosinsky, Javier Botet, Logan Crean, Jax Malcolm, and Suchitra Pillai. A mother, mourning the loss of her young son, learns of an ancient ritual that will bring him back to say goodbye. When she disobeys a sacred rule she unleashes a horde of spirits, upsetting the balance between life and death. The Other Side of the Door will be arrive on Digital HD May 24th followed by its Blu-ray and DVD release on June 7th via 20th Century Fox.
Continue reading →
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Writer/director Jason Kupfer delivers the short horror-comedy Invaders, a spin on the home invasion genre that has become so popular as of late. The seven minute long short film stars Jordan Woods-Robinson and Ricky Wayne, both of The Walking Dead. Invaders centers on two men as clumsily plot a break-in, unaware that it will it go terribly wrong. The over the top blood and gore pairs nicely with the comedy in this short film. It brings to mind scenes from horror classics like Army of Darkness, with a dash of You’re Next. I wonder just how many gallons of blood they went through. Invaders is an entertaining short film that we wouldn’t want you to miss. We just happen to have it here (below) for you to enjoy. Larry Bukovey, Gianna Claudio, Olivia Claudio, Sherri Claudio, Barbara Farrell, Walter Farrell and Dexter, the family dog co-star. Invaders, produced by Tighe Arnold, has already made its rounds at film festivals, including
Continue reading →
News
Last month we got our first look at Sadako VS Kayako, which pits the ghosts from The Ring and The Grudge against each other. Not sure what to make of the concept? Luckily, the first trailer has just arrived. Unfortunately, it’s not subtitled. But it does give us an idea of what we can expect. The film, inspired by an April Fool’s Joke gone viral, follows two young women who are caught between Sadoko and Kayaka. Mizuki Yamamoto will star along side Aimi Satsukawa, Tina Tamashiro, Masanobou Ando, Masahiro Komota, and Misato Tanka. . Koji Shiraishi directed the film, which will land in select theaters on June 18th.
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