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Artist Spotlight: Sean Wilson AKA OddNMacabre

A few weeks ago I came across a fantastic piece of artwork on Twitter, I immediately followed @OddNMacabre (Sean Wilson) as the days passed and Sean tweeted more of his pieces I always found myself surprised and impressed. Not only are his fan pieces great, his original artwork is fantastic. His pieces are often dark yet vibrant, sometimes creepy, but beautiful. This fall a collection of his work, titles “The Fallen” will be released. Sean remains a bit of mystery and prefers to let his work speak for it’self. He did share with me that his artwork is mainly created digitally. You can see more examples of Sean’s work, order prints and request commissions by visiting his Twitter Page and by emailing him at [email protected].

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 21, 2015
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The Walking Dead And Fear The Walking Dead Launch Mysterious Viral Campaigns

The sixth season of The Walking Dead is only months away (October) and someone has come up with a viral campaign that started on Twitter. Hordes of people tied to The Walking Dead have been receiving strange packages containing pieces of of paper, letters in blood, damaged Polaroid pictures, locks of hair, keys and other strange objects, all shipped from Woodbury. That’s right, Woodbury. The pictures are being shared with the hash tag #PackageFromWoodbury. What does this mean? Now a phone number, 912-307-3075, is being shared on Twitter, believed to be for Fear the Walking Dead .When the number is called a changing prerecorded message is played. The first message: “The following message is transmitted at the request of the National Emergency Hotline. An unknown event is underway across the Eastern United States. Residents of Florida, South Carolina and Georgia are instructed to shelter in place, turn off the lights, lock all doors and remain quiet for their own safety.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 20, 2015
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‘Jurassic World’ Writer Penning The Script For ‘Kong: Skull Island’

Derek Connolly, the writer of this year’s blockbuster ‘Jurassic World, has signed on to reopen parts of the script for Universal’s ‘Kong: Skull Island’, which is being directed by Jordon Vogt-Roberts. ‘Kong: Skull Island’ already has an impressive cast, including Samuel L. Jackson, John C. Reilly (Guardians of the Galaxy), Tom Wilkinson (The Grand Budapest Hotel), Tom Hiddleston (The Avengers), Corey Hawkins (Straight Outta Compton), Toby Kebbell (Fantastic Four) and Brie Larson of ’21 Jump Street’. Universal plans to begin filming this October and for the movie to debut in theaters March 10, 2017. In the film a team of explorers investigate a mysterious island, full of creatures, including the king of the Apes.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 20, 2015
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The Trailer For ‘The Witch’ Is Dark And Unnerving

‘The Witch’, written and directed by Robert Eggers, premiered at this years’ Sundance Film Festival. Studio A24, the studio behind ‘Ex Machina’, has just released the trailer for this period piece that will be released sometime next year. The trailer is dark, unnerving and teases of the horrors to come. In ‘The Witch’ old traditional fears of magic, witchcraft, and possession meet to make a dark tale that explores one family’s fears and superstitions. ‘The Witch’ stars Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Anya Taylor Joy, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger and Lucus Dawson. The movie, set in 1630’s takes place in New England. A farmer has been cast out of a colonial plantation, along with his family. they are forced to move to a remote piece of land bordered by a forest, rumored to be the home of witches and dark magic. Soon, strange things begin to occur, animals act oddly and crops wilt. A child disappears, only to return possessed. As

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 19, 2015
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‘Silence Of The Lambs’ House Up For Sale

Interested in owning a real piece of horror history? How about living in one? If you can come up with $300,000 you can own the infamous home where Buffalo Bill kept, murdered and skinned his victims in the 1990 classic ‘Silence of the Lambs’. Hannibal fans, don’t hyperventilate. The Bimmel house, located at 8 Circle Street, Perryopolis, Pennsylvania, is up for sale by the same owners who owned the home during the filming. Filming at the five bedroom home only took three days, but earned the home a spot on the list of the great homes of horror. If they don’t hand out lotion when they show the home, they’re making a mistake, just saying. If you are interested in making an offer you can contact Berkshire Hathaway Realty .

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 19, 2015
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From The Director Of ‘The Stangers’ Comes ‘There Are Monsters’

Director Bryan Bertino, who wrote, directed and produced ‘The Strangers’, is directing the upcoming horror movie ‘There Are Monsters’. So far, Elizbeth Moss (Mad Men), Scott Speedman (Underworld), Ella Ballentine (The Captive), Zoe Kazan and Aaron Douglas (Battlestar Galactica) have signed on for the picture, which is set to hit theaters in 2016. The movie follows on a mother and daughter who are trapped. There is a ruthless, blood thirsty creature out in the dark and it’s something like they’ve never seen before.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 19, 2015
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James McAvoy And Daniel Radcliffe Spark New Life In The ‘Victor Frankenstein’ Trailer

Daniel Radcliffe (Horns, Harry Potter) will be starring as Igor in the up coming movie ‘Victor Frankenstein’ along side James McAvoy (X-Men: Days of Future Past), who will be playing the role of Victor Frankenstein. Unlike in most ‘Frankenstein’ movies, the friendship between young Victor and Igor will be explored. The friends, still in medical school, are trying something never done before, to spark new life in dead flesh.Max Landis wrote the script for ‘Victor Frankenstein’, which is being directed by Paul McGuigan. McGuigan also directed the ‘Sherlock’ series. ‘Victor Frankenstein’ stars Radcliffe, McAvoy, Jessica Brown Findlay of ‘Downtown Abbey’, Andrew Scott (Pride), Mark Gatiss (Sherlock), Freddie Fox (Freeze-Frame), and many other talented actors.‘Victor Frankenstein’ is unlike any ‘Frankenstein’ movie we’ve seen before. ‘Victor Frankenstein’ will be arrive in theaters on October 1, 2015.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 18, 2015
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Elvira Returning To TV, Sort Of

You don’t have to be a horror fan to recognize the name Elvira (Casandra Peterson). The curvy, funny, dark haired beauty has it all, a long running career in the horror genre, movies, a long running show and last year she had a special hosted by Hulu. She also has a huge following of loyal fans. Elvira hasn’t had a show since the 90’s, but that’s about to change. Elvira let it slip at the Boston Comic Con that she now has an animated TV show in the works. That’s right, The “Mistress of The Dark” is returning to TV! At this time, we are not sure of any other details, but hopefully Mrs. Paterson/Elvira will let us fans know soon.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 18, 2015
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An Interview With Actress Bianca Bradey Of ‘Wyrmwood: Road Of The Dead’

I had the chance to interview actress Bianca Bradey. Bradey’s most recent film was the zombie film ‘Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead’. In the movie, Bradey plays the role of Brooke, a badass heroine that develops the power to control zombies after she receives a series of shots from a deranged scientist after being kidnapped. Bradey does a fantastic job in the movie. Her character comes across as tough, but sexy. You have to see ‘Wyrmwood’ for yourself to truly appreciate her performance. Bradey was kind enough to speak with me and answer a few of my questions. KM “How did you get started in acting?” BB “I always wanted to be an actor. I started acting, singing, and dancing when I was very young. But I never pursued it seriously. I was always so shy when I was little. I never really believed in myself enough I think. But one day I woke up and realized I wasn’t being

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 18, 2015

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Artist Spotlight: Sean Wilson AKA OddNMacabre

A few weeks ago I came across a fantastic piece of artwork on Twitter, I immediately followed @OddNMacabre (Sean Wilson) as the days passed and Sean tweeted more of his pieces I always found myself surprised and impressed. Not only are his fan pieces great, his original artwork is fantastic. His pieces are often dark yet vibrant, sometimes creepy, but beautiful. This fall a collection of his work, titles “The Fallen” will be released. Sean remains a bit of mystery and prefers to let his work speak for it’self. He did share with me that his artwork is mainly created digitally. You can see more examples of Sean’s work, order prints and request commissions by visiting his Twitter Page and by emailing him at [email protected].

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 21, 2015
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The Walking Dead And Fear The Walking Dead Launch Mysterious Viral Campaigns

The sixth season of The Walking Dead is only months away (October) and someone has come up with a viral campaign that started on Twitter. Hordes of people tied to The Walking Dead have been receiving strange packages containing pieces of of paper, letters in blood, damaged Polaroid pictures, locks of hair, keys and other strange objects, all shipped from Woodbury. That’s right, Woodbury. The pictures are being shared with the hash tag #PackageFromWoodbury. What does this mean? Now a phone number, 912-307-3075, is being shared on Twitter, believed to be for Fear the Walking Dead .When the number is called a changing prerecorded message is played. The first message: “The following message is transmitted at the request of the National Emergency Hotline. An unknown event is underway across the Eastern United States. Residents of Florida, South Carolina and Georgia are instructed to shelter in place, turn off the lights, lock all doors and remain quiet for their own safety.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 20, 2015
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‘Jurassic World’ Writer Penning The Script For ‘Kong: Skull Island’

Derek Connolly, the writer of this year’s blockbuster ‘Jurassic World, has signed on to reopen parts of the script for Universal’s ‘Kong: Skull Island’, which is being directed by Jordon Vogt-Roberts. ‘Kong: Skull Island’ already has an impressive cast, including Samuel L. Jackson, John C. Reilly (Guardians of the Galaxy), Tom Wilkinson (The Grand Budapest Hotel), Tom Hiddleston (The Avengers), Corey Hawkins (Straight Outta Compton), Toby Kebbell (Fantastic Four) and Brie Larson of ’21 Jump Street’. Universal plans to begin filming this October and for the movie to debut in theaters March 10, 2017. In the film a team of explorers investigate a mysterious island, full of creatures, including the king of the Apes.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 20, 2015
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The Trailer For ‘The Witch’ Is Dark And Unnerving

‘The Witch’, written and directed by Robert Eggers, premiered at this years’ Sundance Film Festival. Studio A24, the studio behind ‘Ex Machina’, has just released the trailer for this period piece that will be released sometime next year. The trailer is dark, unnerving and teases of the horrors to come. In ‘The Witch’ old traditional fears of magic, witchcraft, and possession meet to make a dark tale that explores one family’s fears and superstitions. ‘The Witch’ stars Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Anya Taylor Joy, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger and Lucus Dawson. The movie, set in 1630’s takes place in New England. A farmer has been cast out of a colonial plantation, along with his family. they are forced to move to a remote piece of land bordered by a forest, rumored to be the home of witches and dark magic. Soon, strange things begin to occur, animals act oddly and crops wilt. A child disappears, only to return possessed. As

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 19, 2015
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‘Silence Of The Lambs’ House Up For Sale

Interested in owning a real piece of horror history? How about living in one? If you can come up with $300,000 you can own the infamous home where Buffalo Bill kept, murdered and skinned his victims in the 1990 classic ‘Silence of the Lambs’. Hannibal fans, don’t hyperventilate. The Bimmel house, located at 8 Circle Street, Perryopolis, Pennsylvania, is up for sale by the same owners who owned the home during the filming. Filming at the five bedroom home only took three days, but earned the home a spot on the list of the great homes of horror. If they don’t hand out lotion when they show the home, they’re making a mistake, just saying. If you are interested in making an offer you can contact Berkshire Hathaway Realty .

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 19, 2015
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From The Director Of ‘The Stangers’ Comes ‘There Are Monsters’

Director Bryan Bertino, who wrote, directed and produced ‘The Strangers’, is directing the upcoming horror movie ‘There Are Monsters’. So far, Elizbeth Moss (Mad Men), Scott Speedman (Underworld), Ella Ballentine (The Captive), Zoe Kazan and Aaron Douglas (Battlestar Galactica) have signed on for the picture, which is set to hit theaters in 2016. The movie follows on a mother and daughter who are trapped. There is a ruthless, blood thirsty creature out in the dark and it’s something like they’ve never seen before.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 19, 2015
Horror Fuel

James McAvoy And Daniel Radcliffe Spark New Life In The ‘Victor Frankenstein’ Trailer

Daniel Radcliffe (Horns, Harry Potter) will be starring as Igor in the up coming movie ‘Victor Frankenstein’ along side James McAvoy (X-Men: Days of Future Past), who will be playing the role of Victor Frankenstein. Unlike in most ‘Frankenstein’ movies, the friendship between young Victor and Igor will be explored. The friends, still in medical school, are trying something never done before, to spark new life in dead flesh.Max Landis wrote the script for ‘Victor Frankenstein’, which is being directed by Paul McGuigan. McGuigan also directed the ‘Sherlock’ series. ‘Victor Frankenstein’ stars Radcliffe, McAvoy, Jessica Brown Findlay of ‘Downtown Abbey’, Andrew Scott (Pride), Mark Gatiss (Sherlock), Freddie Fox (Freeze-Frame), and many other talented actors.‘Victor Frankenstein’ is unlike any ‘Frankenstein’ movie we’ve seen before. ‘Victor Frankenstein’ will be arrive in theaters on October 1, 2015.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 18, 2015
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Elvira Returning To TV, Sort Of

You don’t have to be a horror fan to recognize the name Elvira (Casandra Peterson). The curvy, funny, dark haired beauty has it all, a long running career in the horror genre, movies, a long running show and last year she had a special hosted by Hulu. She also has a huge following of loyal fans. Elvira hasn’t had a show since the 90’s, but that’s about to change. Elvira let it slip at the Boston Comic Con that she now has an animated TV show in the works. That’s right, The “Mistress of The Dark” is returning to TV! At this time, we are not sure of any other details, but hopefully Mrs. Paterson/Elvira will let us fans know soon.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 18, 2015
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An Interview With Actress Bianca Bradey Of ‘Wyrmwood: Road Of The Dead’

I had the chance to interview actress Bianca Bradey. Bradey’s most recent film was the zombie film ‘Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead’. In the movie, Bradey plays the role of Brooke, a badass heroine that develops the power to control zombies after she receives a series of shots from a deranged scientist after being kidnapped. Bradey does a fantastic job in the movie. Her character comes across as tough, but sexy. You have to see ‘Wyrmwood’ for yourself to truly appreciate her performance. Bradey was kind enough to speak with me and answer a few of my questions. KM “How did you get started in acting?” BB “I always wanted to be an actor. I started acting, singing, and dancing when I was very young. But I never pursued it seriously. I was always so shy when I was little. I never really believed in myself enough I think. But one day I woke up and realized I wasn’t being

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 18, 2015
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