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Hayden Panettiere and Tyler James Williams are on a Mission in 'Amber Alert'

Hayden Panettiere and Tyler James Williams are on a Mission in ‘Amber Alert’

Lionsgate is gearing up to keep you on the edge of your seat this September with Amber Alert, coming to theaters and digital this Fall. Starring Scream actress Hayden Panettiere and Tyler James Williams (“Everybody Hates Chris”), Amber Alert follows two strangers caught in a high-stakes chase to save a child’s life. When an Amber Alert notification interrupts their rideshare, Jaq (Panettiere) and Shane (Williams) find themselves hot on the trail of a suspected child abductor. As the clock ticks, they must navigate dangerous roads and try to outsmart a kidnapper in the hopes of rescuing the child before it is too late. In the thriller, Panettiere and Williams are joined by Kevin Dunn, Saidah Arrika Ekulona, Katie McClellan, and others. Directed by Kerry Bellessa (Immanence) and co-written by Joshua Oram, Amber Alert is a pulse-pounding thriller that blends suspense with a powerful message about the importance of community and vigilance. Watch Amber Alert in theaters or on digital on

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 16, 2024
James Wan's New Series "Teacup" Unveils Its First Trailer

James Wan’s New Series “Teacup” Unveils Its First Trailer

Horror maestro James Wan‘s highly anticipated series, “Teacup,” has unveiled its first teaser trailer, following last week’s reveal of the first images. In the teaser, we see flashes of characters and an imposing man in a gas mask. Based on Robert McCammon’s acclaimed novel Stinger, the series promises a chilling blend of sci-fi, mystery, and drama. Yvonne Strahovski, Scott Speedman, Kathy Baker, and Boris McGiver lead the cast of “Teacup.” The film follows a group of ordinary people thrown into extraordinary circumstances in rural Georgia. The group must come together to face and survive a mysterious threat. While Stinger is a sprawling epic, “Teacup” offers a more focused narrative, maintaining themes of racial tension, societal anxieties, and the human spirit. The series’ title, a departure from the original source material, adds an air of mystery, hinting at a deeper meaning that will unfold as the story progresses. The first two episodes of “Teacup” premiere on Peacock on October 10th. The

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 16, 2024
Travis Kelce Introduces Ryan Murphy's "Grotesquerie" Trailer

Ryan Murphy’s “Grotesquerie” Gets a Neon-Lit Trailer Ahead of Premiere

Ryan Murphy is back with a new horror series, “Grotesquerie.” The series, set to haunt audiences this September, stars Niecy Nash-Betts, Courtney B. Vance, and Lesley Manville and an appearance by football player Travis Kelce. The neon-lit trailer, featuring a lot of religious imagery, has just arrived. The 10-episode FX series reveals heinous crimes that have unsettled a small community. Detective Lois Tryon feels these crimes are eerily personal as if someone—or something—is taunting her. In her personal life, Lois grapples with a strained relationship with her daughter, a husband in long-term hospital care, and her own inner demons. As the detective delves deeper into the serial killer’s case, she forms an unlikely alliance with Sister Megan, a nun and journalist with a unique perspective on humanity’s darkness. Together, they navigate a sinister world filled with unsettling secrets and shocking revelations. With its star-studded cast, gripping premise, and Ryan Murphy’s signature style, “Grotesquerie” promises to be a chilling and thought-provoking

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 15, 2024
Movie Review: Is 'The Last Breath' Worth Diving Into?

Movie Review: Is ‘The Last Breath’ Worth Diving Into?

Every summer, shark movies arrive, often bringing disappointment with them. I didn’t have high expectations when I pressed play to watch the latest shark movie, The Last Breath. So, was the movie worth diving into? Let’s talk about it. Warning: Mild Spoilers The movie follows a group of old friends reuniting for a Caribbean vacation. Their idyllic reunion takes a horrifying turn when they explore a sunken World War II battleship. What begins as an adventurous dive quickly becomes a desperate fight for survival when a massive great white stalks them as their air runs out. Early in the movie, we are introduced to the six main characters and one supporting character. Noah (Jack Parr) is a scuba instructor. He’s a nice guy who still harbors feelings towards his ex, Sam (Kim Spearman), who arrives with his friends Brett (Alexander Arnold), Logan (Arlo Carter), and Riley (Erin Mullen), who are desperate to explore the sunken ship. Right off to bat,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 15, 2024
'The Crow' Has Now Landed on Home Release

Bill Skarsgård Gets Violent at the Opera in the New ‘The Crow’ Clip

The release date for the reimaging of the classic The Crow is approaching. Today, a new clip from the movie to give viewers a taste of what’s to come. The clip sees The Crow arrive at a theater where an opera plays out on stage. He’s on a mission, dropping bodies as he goes. Rupert Sanders (Snow White and the Huntsman) directed from the script written by Zach Baylin and William Schneider. The film promises to honor the spirit of the original while offering a fresh perspective for new generations. The Crow centers on Eric Draven (Bill Skarsgård, IT, Nosferatu) and his soulmate, Shelly Webster (FKA Twigs). Their lives are tragically cut short by a brutal act of violence. Eric returns, transformed into The Crow, a vengeful entity transcending the boundaries between the living and the dead. Skarsgård and Twigs star alongside a talented supporting cast featuring Danny Huston, Laura Birn, Jordan Bolger, Isabella Wei, and Sami Bouajila. The Crow

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 15, 2024
Three New Clips Arrive Ahead of the Premiere of 'Blink Twice'

Three New Clips Arrive Ahead of the Premiere of ‘Blink Twice’

We’ve got three new clips from the thriller Blink Twice ahead of its highly anticipated release this August. Each clip will give you a taste of the chills and thrills to come in this star-studded thriller. Hot off the heels of his hit appearance as Gambit in Deadpool & Wolverine, Channing Tatum stars alongside Master of None actress Naomi Ackie. In Blink Twice, a waitress, Frida (Ackie), is swept off her feet by the handsome tech magnate and playboy Slater King (Tatum). She heads to his exotic private island along with her best friend, where his friends await a reunion. However, their trip quickly takes a dark turn as Frida uncovers a sinister secret hidden beneath the surface of paradise. Soon, she finds herself fighting to survive. Directed by Zoë Kravitz in her feature film debut, Blink Twice features a star-studded cast including Kyle MacLachlan, Adria Arjona, and Alia Shawkat. Geena Davis, Haley Joel Osment, Christian Slater, and Simon Rex

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2024
HalloweenCostumes Releases Out of This World Xenomorph Mask

HalloweenCostumes Releases Out of This World Xenomorph Mask

Halloween is getting closer. You can almost smell the pumpkin spice in the air. Today, we’ve got something special for you that will make your Halloween out of this world! Our friends over at HalloweenCostumes.com have just released another killer item. Fans of the Alien franchise will be amazed by HalloweenCostumes.com’s new collector-grade Xenomorph mask! The mask, officially licensed and made by Distortions Unlimited, is based on their original H.R. Giger sculpted mask. This detailed mask, measuring 32 1/2 inch x 15 1/2 , was designed and created by the Made By Us team and inspired by the terrifying hunters who skulk around errant mining ships. Latex and vacuform combine to create the classic xenomorph look with just a hint of a black sheen. Use it to create a truly terrifying costume, or use it to create an amazing display that any Alien fan would drool over. Order your Xenomorph mask now! Looking for more spooky and terrifying Halloween costumes,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2024
'Final Destination 6: Bloodlines' Coming to Theaters in 2025

‘Final Destination 6: Bloodlines’ Coming to Theaters in 2025

After nearly a decade, the iconic horror franchise Final Destination is set to return with a bang. The sixth installment, Final Destination: Bloodlines, has now been confirmed for a theatrical release, including IMAX screenings. A home release will follow. The long-awaited sequel, directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein, promises a fresh take. It is shaping up to be a thrilling addition to the franchise. Creator Jeffrey Reddick has teased that Final Destination 6 will explore a new dimension of the franchise and offer fans a unique and chilling experience. Specific details remain shrouded in mystery, but Reddick’s comments suggest a departure from the established formula, promising to keep audiences on the edge of their seats. “This film dives into the film in such a unique way that it attacks it from a different angle so you don’t feel like, ‘Oh, there’s an amazing setup, and then there’s gonna be one wrinkle that can potentially save you, all that

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2024
Face-Off Against Demons in the New Horror Game 'Lurch'

Face-Off Against Demons in the New Horror Game ‘Lurch’

Get ready to be terrified with the new horror game Lurch, the highly anticipated 4-player co-op horror game from Bartic Studios, which will launch this August. In Lurch, you and your friends are trapped in a haunted house filled with terrifying secrets and demonic entities. To survive the night, you must work together to solve intricate puzzles and uncover the escape route. But beware, as the demon’s presence grows stronger with each step, creating a heart-pounding atmosphere of fear and uncertainty. Immerse yourself in a haunting world filled with spine-chilling visuals and bone-rattling sound effects. The adaptive AI demons will keep you on edge as they constantly evolve their tactics based on your actions, ensuring no two playthroughs are the same. Can you and your friends conquer your fears and escape the haunted house? Find out when Lurch is unleashed on August 29, 2024. Wishlist the game now on Steam.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2024
David Rysdahl Joins Atomic Monster & Blumhouse's 'SOULM8TE'

David Rysdahl Joins Atomic Monster & Blumhouse’s ‘SOULM8TE’

Yesterday, we reported that Evil Dead Rise star Lily Sullivan has signed on to star in the upcoming horror movie SOULM8TE. Today, we have learned that David Rysdahl has been cast opposite Sullivan in the film set in the M3GAN universe. Rysdahl will portray a man grappling with losing his wife and turning to artificial intelligence for solace. The story follows a grieving widower seeking solace after his wife with an AI android companion. However, his attempt to create a perfect partner takes a nightmarish turn as the bot transforms and becomes deadly. The film, directed by Kate Dolan, blends the suspenseful atmosphere of classic 90s thrillers with a modern technological twist. Rysahl’s character’s dive into artificial companionship promises a chilling exploration of grief, isolation, and the blurred lines between humans and machines. Known for his roles in “Fargo,” Oppenheimer, and “Black Mirror,” David Rysahl brings a compelling presence to the project. His portrayal of a man seeking connection in

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2024

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Hayden Panettiere and Tyler James Williams are on a Mission in 'Amber Alert'

Hayden Panettiere and Tyler James Williams are on a Mission in ‘Amber Alert’

Lionsgate is gearing up to keep you on the edge of your seat this September with Amber Alert, coming to theaters and digital this Fall. Starring Scream actress Hayden Panettiere and Tyler James Williams (“Everybody Hates Chris”), Amber Alert follows two strangers caught in a high-stakes chase to save a child’s life. When an Amber Alert notification interrupts their rideshare, Jaq (Panettiere) and Shane (Williams) find themselves hot on the trail of a suspected child abductor. As the clock ticks, they must navigate dangerous roads and try to outsmart a kidnapper in the hopes of rescuing the child before it is too late. In the thriller, Panettiere and Williams are joined by Kevin Dunn, Saidah Arrika Ekulona, Katie McClellan, and others. Directed by Kerry Bellessa (Immanence) and co-written by Joshua Oram, Amber Alert is a pulse-pounding thriller that blends suspense with a powerful message about the importance of community and vigilance. Watch Amber Alert in theaters or on digital on

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 16, 2024
James Wan's New Series "Teacup" Unveils Its First Trailer

James Wan’s New Series “Teacup” Unveils Its First Trailer

Horror maestro James Wan‘s highly anticipated series, “Teacup,” has unveiled its first teaser trailer, following last week’s reveal of the first images. In the teaser, we see flashes of characters and an imposing man in a gas mask. Based on Robert McCammon’s acclaimed novel Stinger, the series promises a chilling blend of sci-fi, mystery, and drama. Yvonne Strahovski, Scott Speedman, Kathy Baker, and Boris McGiver lead the cast of “Teacup.” The film follows a group of ordinary people thrown into extraordinary circumstances in rural Georgia. The group must come together to face and survive a mysterious threat. While Stinger is a sprawling epic, “Teacup” offers a more focused narrative, maintaining themes of racial tension, societal anxieties, and the human spirit. The series’ title, a departure from the original source material, adds an air of mystery, hinting at a deeper meaning that will unfold as the story progresses. The first two episodes of “Teacup” premiere on Peacock on October 10th. The

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 16, 2024
Travis Kelce Introduces Ryan Murphy's "Grotesquerie" Trailer

Ryan Murphy’s “Grotesquerie” Gets a Neon-Lit Trailer Ahead of Premiere

Ryan Murphy is back with a new horror series, “Grotesquerie.” The series, set to haunt audiences this September, stars Niecy Nash-Betts, Courtney B. Vance, and Lesley Manville and an appearance by football player Travis Kelce. The neon-lit trailer, featuring a lot of religious imagery, has just arrived. The 10-episode FX series reveals heinous crimes that have unsettled a small community. Detective Lois Tryon feels these crimes are eerily personal as if someone—or something—is taunting her. In her personal life, Lois grapples with a strained relationship with her daughter, a husband in long-term hospital care, and her own inner demons. As the detective delves deeper into the serial killer’s case, she forms an unlikely alliance with Sister Megan, a nun and journalist with a unique perspective on humanity’s darkness. Together, they navigate a sinister world filled with unsettling secrets and shocking revelations. With its star-studded cast, gripping premise, and Ryan Murphy’s signature style, “Grotesquerie” promises to be a chilling and thought-provoking

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 15, 2024
Movie Review: Is 'The Last Breath' Worth Diving Into?

Movie Review: Is ‘The Last Breath’ Worth Diving Into?

Every summer, shark movies arrive, often bringing disappointment with them. I didn’t have high expectations when I pressed play to watch the latest shark movie, The Last Breath. So, was the movie worth diving into? Let’s talk about it. Warning: Mild Spoilers The movie follows a group of old friends reuniting for a Caribbean vacation. Their idyllic reunion takes a horrifying turn when they explore a sunken World War II battleship. What begins as an adventurous dive quickly becomes a desperate fight for survival when a massive great white stalks them as their air runs out. Early in the movie, we are introduced to the six main characters and one supporting character. Noah (Jack Parr) is a scuba instructor. He’s a nice guy who still harbors feelings towards his ex, Sam (Kim Spearman), who arrives with his friends Brett (Alexander Arnold), Logan (Arlo Carter), and Riley (Erin Mullen), who are desperate to explore the sunken ship. Right off to bat,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 15, 2024
'The Crow' Has Now Landed on Home Release

Bill Skarsgård Gets Violent at the Opera in the New ‘The Crow’ Clip

The release date for the reimaging of the classic The Crow is approaching. Today, a new clip from the movie to give viewers a taste of what’s to come. The clip sees The Crow arrive at a theater where an opera plays out on stage. He’s on a mission, dropping bodies as he goes. Rupert Sanders (Snow White and the Huntsman) directed from the script written by Zach Baylin and William Schneider. The film promises to honor the spirit of the original while offering a fresh perspective for new generations. The Crow centers on Eric Draven (Bill Skarsgård, IT, Nosferatu) and his soulmate, Shelly Webster (FKA Twigs). Their lives are tragically cut short by a brutal act of violence. Eric returns, transformed into The Crow, a vengeful entity transcending the boundaries between the living and the dead. Skarsgård and Twigs star alongside a talented supporting cast featuring Danny Huston, Laura Birn, Jordan Bolger, Isabella Wei, and Sami Bouajila. The Crow

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 15, 2024
Three New Clips Arrive Ahead of the Premiere of 'Blink Twice'

Three New Clips Arrive Ahead of the Premiere of ‘Blink Twice’

We’ve got three new clips from the thriller Blink Twice ahead of its highly anticipated release this August. Each clip will give you a taste of the chills and thrills to come in this star-studded thriller. Hot off the heels of his hit appearance as Gambit in Deadpool & Wolverine, Channing Tatum stars alongside Master of None actress Naomi Ackie. In Blink Twice, a waitress, Frida (Ackie), is swept off her feet by the handsome tech magnate and playboy Slater King (Tatum). She heads to his exotic private island along with her best friend, where his friends await a reunion. However, their trip quickly takes a dark turn as Frida uncovers a sinister secret hidden beneath the surface of paradise. Soon, she finds herself fighting to survive. Directed by Zoë Kravitz in her feature film debut, Blink Twice features a star-studded cast including Kyle MacLachlan, Adria Arjona, and Alia Shawkat. Geena Davis, Haley Joel Osment, Christian Slater, and Simon Rex

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2024
HalloweenCostumes Releases Out of This World Xenomorph Mask

HalloweenCostumes Releases Out of This World Xenomorph Mask

Halloween is getting closer. You can almost smell the pumpkin spice in the air. Today, we’ve got something special for you that will make your Halloween out of this world! Our friends over at HalloweenCostumes.com have just released another killer item. Fans of the Alien franchise will be amazed by HalloweenCostumes.com’s new collector-grade Xenomorph mask! The mask, officially licensed and made by Distortions Unlimited, is based on their original H.R. Giger sculpted mask. This detailed mask, measuring 32 1/2 inch x 15 1/2 , was designed and created by the Made By Us team and inspired by the terrifying hunters who skulk around errant mining ships. Latex and vacuform combine to create the classic xenomorph look with just a hint of a black sheen. Use it to create a truly terrifying costume, or use it to create an amazing display that any Alien fan would drool over. Order your Xenomorph mask now! Looking for more spooky and terrifying Halloween costumes,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2024
'Final Destination 6: Bloodlines' Coming to Theaters in 2025

‘Final Destination 6: Bloodlines’ Coming to Theaters in 2025

After nearly a decade, the iconic horror franchise Final Destination is set to return with a bang. The sixth installment, Final Destination: Bloodlines, has now been confirmed for a theatrical release, including IMAX screenings. A home release will follow. The long-awaited sequel, directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein, promises a fresh take. It is shaping up to be a thrilling addition to the franchise. Creator Jeffrey Reddick has teased that Final Destination 6 will explore a new dimension of the franchise and offer fans a unique and chilling experience. Specific details remain shrouded in mystery, but Reddick’s comments suggest a departure from the established formula, promising to keep audiences on the edge of their seats. “This film dives into the film in such a unique way that it attacks it from a different angle so you don’t feel like, ‘Oh, there’s an amazing setup, and then there’s gonna be one wrinkle that can potentially save you, all that

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2024
Face-Off Against Demons in the New Horror Game 'Lurch'

Face-Off Against Demons in the New Horror Game ‘Lurch’

Get ready to be terrified with the new horror game Lurch, the highly anticipated 4-player co-op horror game from Bartic Studios, which will launch this August. In Lurch, you and your friends are trapped in a haunted house filled with terrifying secrets and demonic entities. To survive the night, you must work together to solve intricate puzzles and uncover the escape route. But beware, as the demon’s presence grows stronger with each step, creating a heart-pounding atmosphere of fear and uncertainty. Immerse yourself in a haunting world filled with spine-chilling visuals and bone-rattling sound effects. The adaptive AI demons will keep you on edge as they constantly evolve their tactics based on your actions, ensuring no two playthroughs are the same. Can you and your friends conquer your fears and escape the haunted house? Find out when Lurch is unleashed on August 29, 2024. Wishlist the game now on Steam.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2024
David Rysdahl Joins Atomic Monster & Blumhouse's 'SOULM8TE'

David Rysdahl Joins Atomic Monster & Blumhouse’s ‘SOULM8TE’

Yesterday, we reported that Evil Dead Rise star Lily Sullivan has signed on to star in the upcoming horror movie SOULM8TE. Today, we have learned that David Rysdahl has been cast opposite Sullivan in the film set in the M3GAN universe. Rysdahl will portray a man grappling with losing his wife and turning to artificial intelligence for solace. The story follows a grieving widower seeking solace after his wife with an AI android companion. However, his attempt to create a perfect partner takes a nightmarish turn as the bot transforms and becomes deadly. The film, directed by Kate Dolan, blends the suspenseful atmosphere of classic 90s thrillers with a modern technological twist. Rysahl’s character’s dive into artificial companionship promises a chilling exploration of grief, isolation, and the blurred lines between humans and machines. Known for his roles in “Fargo,” Oppenheimer, and “Black Mirror,” David Rysahl brings a compelling presence to the project. His portrayal of a man seeking connection in

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2024
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