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Podcast 'The Department of Midnight' Starring Longlegs' Alicia Witt Set to Premiere

Podcast ‘The Department of Midnight’ Starring Longlegs’ Alicia Witt Set to Premiere

Bellport Theater On The Air, the podcast studio founded by animation veterans Fred Seibert and Kevin Kolde, has announced its inaugural series, The Department of Midnight. The six-part audio drama was created by acclaimed comic book writer Warren Ellis. The dark tale is a gripping blend of science fiction, folklore, and horror. The Department of Midnight follows Dr. John Carnack (James Callis). He is investigating a dangerous dark matter experiment for a government agency. Haunted by a past tragedy linked to his research, Carnack races against time to prevent catastrophic events while uncovering a sinister pattern that leads directly back to him. The series boasts an impressive cast, including Longlegs star Alicia Witt. Witt is joined by Gildart Jackson, Adrianne Palicki, Nolan North, Brett Dalton, and Carla Gugino. “We’re thrilled to kick off Bellport Theater On The Air with such a compelling and original series,” said Kevin Kolde. “Warren Ellis’s visionary storytelling combined with an extraordinary cast makes The Department

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 10, 2024
Revenge Thriller 'Restitution' Unleashes Trailer Ahead of Fall Release

Revenge Thriller ‘Restitution’ Unleashes Trailer Ahead of Fall Release

Terror Films Releasing has announced its first original production, the revenge horror film Restitution. The film, produced in collaboration with The Ninth House, marks a significant milestone for the indie genre distributor since its launch in 2016. Directed by Danny Draven (Patient Seven, Bad CGI Gator) and written by Mark Allen (Early Grave), Restitution tells the harrowing story of Mia Wagner (Coél Mahal), a woman haunted by the brutal murder of her family as a child. When the perpetrator is released from prison on a technicality, Mia is forced to take justice into her own hands. The thriller boasts a talented cast, including Chris Gann, James Black, and Jonathan Shores. Restitution is a tale of vengeance and its destructive consequences,” said director Danny Draven. “We’re excited to bring this intense and disturbing story to audiences.” Autumn Federici, James Black, and Jake Helgren produced the film for The Ninth House. Terror Films’ Joe Dain and Jim Klock oversee the project. Restitution

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 10, 2024
First Look: Spider One's 'Little Bites' Conjures Horror Icons

First Look: Spider One’s ‘Little Bites’ Conjures Horror Icons

RLJE Films and Shudder have secured the worldwide rights to the horror film Little Bites. The first look has arrived, giving off some seriously creepy vibes. Written and directed by Spider One (ALLEGORIA), the film stars Krsy Fox, Elizabeth Caro, Jon Sklaroff, and Chaz Bono. It also features horror icons Barbara Crampton (Re-Animator), Heather Langenkamp (Nightmare on Elm Street), and Bonnie Aarons (The Nun). Executive producers Cher, Chaz Bono, Tyler Connolly, Ian Hoge, and Wendy Berry add to the film’s star power. The film follows Mindy, a young mother who desperately tries to protect her daughter Alice from the grips of a sinister flesh-eating monster named Agyar. Director Spider One shared his personal connection to the film. “LITTLE BITES is a raw exploration of parenthood, love, pain, and the complexities of being a parent. The film is a reflection of my own journey, and I’m incredibly proud of the work Krsy Fox and Jon Sklaroff delik Ward, Chief Acquisitions Officer

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 9, 2024
Shudder Possesses the Trailer for 'The Demon Disorder'

Shudder Possesses the Trailer for ‘The Demon Disorder’

Shudder, AMC Networks’ streaming service for horror, announced today the premiere date for the horror film The Demon Disorder. The film was co-written and directed by special effects master turned filmmaker Steven Boyle (Daybreakers, King Kong). John Noble (The Lord of the Rings trilogy), Charles Cottier, Christian Willis, and Dirk Hunter star. The Demon Disorder follows Graham, a man haunted by his father’s death. When his middle brother, Jake, calls and claims their youngest, Phillip, is possessed by their deceased father, Graham is forced to confront his past. As the three brothers reunite, they discover a sinister force determined to exploit their family’s darkest secrets. Boyle and Toby Osborne co-wrote the movie, which Boyle and Ally Muller produced. The Demon Disorder debuts on Shudder on September 6, 2024, and promises a terrifying exploration of family, grief, and the supernatural.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 9, 2024
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Now Available on Fandango at Home

Beetlejuice Serenades Lydia in New Teaser

The wait is almost over! Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is almost here, and tickets are on sale! It is set to haunt theaters in one month, and tickets are now officially on sale. To celebrate, Warner Bros. has released a new teaser trailer. It offers fans a fresh look at the mischievous ghost with the most as he serenades Lydia with the tender song I Will Be Right Here Waiting for You by Richard Marx. We also get a taste of the chaos and comedy that awaits us this September. Lydia Deetz is reluctantly reunited with the demonic trickster Beetlejuice in this highly anticipated sequel. Lydia’s daughter, Astrid, is kidnapped by unknown otherworldly forces. The Deetz family, grappling with an unexpected tragedy, returns to their ancestral home in Winter River. A place where a mysterious model of the town holds the key to a portal between the living and the dead. With trouble brewing in both worlds, it’s up to Beetlejuice to

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 9, 2024
The Occultist Lifts the Veil of A Haunting New Game Trailer

The Occultist Lifts the Veil of A Haunting New Game Trailer

Daedalic Entertainment, in partnership with developer DALOAR, has announced their latest project, The Occultist. This first-person horror game invites players to step into the shoes of paranormal investigator Alan Rebels as he delves into the heart of darkness on the mysterious island of Godstone. Set for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC in 2025, The Occultist promises a chilling exploration of the occult, complete with tense atmosphere, spine-tingling encounters, and a gripping narrative. Armed with his trusty mystical pendulum, players will navigate the fog-shrouded island, uncovering the secrets of a sinister cult while confronting their fears. The game boasts a range of features designed to immerse players in a world of terror, including: Mystic Pendulum: Interact with the environment and manipulate the supernatural using the pendulum’s unique abilities. First-Person Experience: Immerse yourself in the haunting world of Godstone through Alan’s eyes. Survival Horror: Experience heart-pounding exploration, atmospheric environments, and a deeply personal story. Next-Gen Graphics: Immerse yourself in a

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 9, 2024
Ron Perlman Hunts a Vampire in the 'Succubus' Trailer

Ron Perlman Hunts a Vampire in the ‘Succubus’ Trailer

Shout! Studios have just dropped the trailer for its upcoming sexy horror thriller, Succubus, starring Ron Perlman on a mission to stop a vampire. This is not the first time Perlman has faced off against bloodsuckers. He played one Blade II. However, he is best known for his roles as Hellboy and Clay in “Sons of Anarchy.” The chilling plot of Succubus follows a recently separated father, Chris. With the encouragement of his oversexed friend, Eddie, he decides to dive into online dating. A decision he will likely regret. His journey turns sinister when he matches with the alluring but enigmatic Adra. As their connection deepens, Chris becomes entangled in a web of seduction and manipulation that leads to a horrifying, deadly truth. R.J. Daniel Hanna both wrote and directed the film, which features a star-studded cast that includes Brendan Bradley, Rachel Cook, Olivia Applegate, Derek Smith, Emily Kincaid, Rosanna Arquette, and Perlman. Succubus promises a thrilling blend of horror,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 9, 2024
Horror Film Sees Kit Harrington Unleash 'The Beast Within' This Month

Horror Film Sees Kit Harrington Unleash ‘The Beast Within’ This Month

Well Go USA, the distributor behind hits like Train to Busan and Day Zero, is preparing to unleash the new horror film – The Beast Within. This chilling tale is directed by Alexander J. Farrell (Refugee) and co-written by Farrell and Greer Taylor Ellison. The Beast Within stars Kit Harington, who rose to fame on the epic television series “Game of Thrones.” Harington portrays a father harboring a dark secret. He stars alongside a talented cast that includes Ashleigh Cummings, James Cosmo, and Caoilinn Springall. The film centers on 10-year-old Willow. Her life takes a horrifying turn when she begins questioning her isolated existence in a secluded English compound. A series of events pique her curiosity. This leads her to follow her parents on a late-night journey into the depths of the ancient forest. What Williow witnesses is a nightmare, a terrifying transformation. She is thrust into a struggle for survival as she confronts the dark secret her parents have

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2024
Trailer: This August A Curse Haunts 'The Well'

Trailer: This August A Curse Haunts ‘The Well’

Uncork’d Entertainment is set to release The Well this August. This gothic horror, directed by Italian pop star Federico Zampaglione (Shadow, Tulpa: Demon of Desire), promises a stunning and chilling tale filled with gore and practical effects. The Well stars Lauren LaVera, best known for her role as the final girl in Terrifier 2 and Terrifier 3. Claudia Gerini (John Wick: Chapter 2), Giovanni Lombardo Radice (City of the Living Dead), and Taylor Zaudtke also star. The film follows Lisa (LaVera), a young American art restorer and artist. She has traveled to an Italian village to restore a medieval painting. There, she encounters an aging duchess and her troubled daughter. Soon, the daughter issues a warning that the painting has a sinister curse. As the story unfolds, Lisa finds herself trapped in a brutal battle for survival. The Well has already garnered attention, having been selected as an official entry at the prestigious Sitges Film Festival. Prepare to be immersed

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2024
Actor Nick Stohl Talks 'What You Wish For' in Our Interview

Actor Nick Stohl Talks ‘What You Wish For’ in Our Interview

Nick Stahl is best known for his roles as John Conner in Terminator 3 and Roark Jr. in Sin City. His latest role is in the suspense-filled horror-thriller What You Wish For. Stahl sat down with me to discuss the film, his character, career, and more. The film centers on a down-on-his-luck chef with gambling problems who flees to a Latin American villa. He reunites with an old friend (Brian Groh). Still, his trip takes a terrifying turn when faced with an unsettling opportunity leading to a dark discovery. Don’t miss your chance to get swept away in the suspenseful world of What You Wish For, which HorrorFuel.com’s Joseph Perry calls “nailbiting” in his spoiler-free review. Follow Nick Stahl on Instagram to stay up to date on his projects. Watch What You Wish For on Blu-ray, DVD, and On Demand when it arrives from Magnet on August 27, 2024. Pre-order your copy now.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2024

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Podcast 'The Department of Midnight' Starring Longlegs' Alicia Witt Set to Premiere

Podcast ‘The Department of Midnight’ Starring Longlegs’ Alicia Witt Set to Premiere

Bellport Theater On The Air, the podcast studio founded by animation veterans Fred Seibert and Kevin Kolde, has announced its inaugural series, The Department of Midnight. The six-part audio drama was created by acclaimed comic book writer Warren Ellis. The dark tale is a gripping blend of science fiction, folklore, and horror. The Department of Midnight follows Dr. John Carnack (James Callis). He is investigating a dangerous dark matter experiment for a government agency. Haunted by a past tragedy linked to his research, Carnack races against time to prevent catastrophic events while uncovering a sinister pattern that leads directly back to him. The series boasts an impressive cast, including Longlegs star Alicia Witt. Witt is joined by Gildart Jackson, Adrianne Palicki, Nolan North, Brett Dalton, and Carla Gugino. “We’re thrilled to kick off Bellport Theater On The Air with such a compelling and original series,” said Kevin Kolde. “Warren Ellis’s visionary storytelling combined with an extraordinary cast makes The Department

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 10, 2024
Revenge Thriller 'Restitution' Unleashes Trailer Ahead of Fall Release

Revenge Thriller ‘Restitution’ Unleashes Trailer Ahead of Fall Release

Terror Films Releasing has announced its first original production, the revenge horror film Restitution. The film, produced in collaboration with The Ninth House, marks a significant milestone for the indie genre distributor since its launch in 2016. Directed by Danny Draven (Patient Seven, Bad CGI Gator) and written by Mark Allen (Early Grave), Restitution tells the harrowing story of Mia Wagner (Coél Mahal), a woman haunted by the brutal murder of her family as a child. When the perpetrator is released from prison on a technicality, Mia is forced to take justice into her own hands. The thriller boasts a talented cast, including Chris Gann, James Black, and Jonathan Shores. Restitution is a tale of vengeance and its destructive consequences,” said director Danny Draven. “We’re excited to bring this intense and disturbing story to audiences.” Autumn Federici, James Black, and Jake Helgren produced the film for The Ninth House. Terror Films’ Joe Dain and Jim Klock oversee the project. Restitution

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 10, 2024
First Look: Spider One's 'Little Bites' Conjures Horror Icons

First Look: Spider One’s ‘Little Bites’ Conjures Horror Icons

RLJE Films and Shudder have secured the worldwide rights to the horror film Little Bites. The first look has arrived, giving off some seriously creepy vibes. Written and directed by Spider One (ALLEGORIA), the film stars Krsy Fox, Elizabeth Caro, Jon Sklaroff, and Chaz Bono. It also features horror icons Barbara Crampton (Re-Animator), Heather Langenkamp (Nightmare on Elm Street), and Bonnie Aarons (The Nun). Executive producers Cher, Chaz Bono, Tyler Connolly, Ian Hoge, and Wendy Berry add to the film’s star power. The film follows Mindy, a young mother who desperately tries to protect her daughter Alice from the grips of a sinister flesh-eating monster named Agyar. Director Spider One shared his personal connection to the film. “LITTLE BITES is a raw exploration of parenthood, love, pain, and the complexities of being a parent. The film is a reflection of my own journey, and I’m incredibly proud of the work Krsy Fox and Jon Sklaroff delik Ward, Chief Acquisitions Officer

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 9, 2024
Shudder Possesses the Trailer for 'The Demon Disorder'

Shudder Possesses the Trailer for ‘The Demon Disorder’

Shudder, AMC Networks’ streaming service for horror, announced today the premiere date for the horror film The Demon Disorder. The film was co-written and directed by special effects master turned filmmaker Steven Boyle (Daybreakers, King Kong). John Noble (The Lord of the Rings trilogy), Charles Cottier, Christian Willis, and Dirk Hunter star. The Demon Disorder follows Graham, a man haunted by his father’s death. When his middle brother, Jake, calls and claims their youngest, Phillip, is possessed by their deceased father, Graham is forced to confront his past. As the three brothers reunite, they discover a sinister force determined to exploit their family’s darkest secrets. Boyle and Toby Osborne co-wrote the movie, which Boyle and Ally Muller produced. The Demon Disorder debuts on Shudder on September 6, 2024, and promises a terrifying exploration of family, grief, and the supernatural.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 9, 2024
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Now Available on Fandango at Home

Beetlejuice Serenades Lydia in New Teaser

The wait is almost over! Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is almost here, and tickets are on sale! It is set to haunt theaters in one month, and tickets are now officially on sale. To celebrate, Warner Bros. has released a new teaser trailer. It offers fans a fresh look at the mischievous ghost with the most as he serenades Lydia with the tender song I Will Be Right Here Waiting for You by Richard Marx. We also get a taste of the chaos and comedy that awaits us this September. Lydia Deetz is reluctantly reunited with the demonic trickster Beetlejuice in this highly anticipated sequel. Lydia’s daughter, Astrid, is kidnapped by unknown otherworldly forces. The Deetz family, grappling with an unexpected tragedy, returns to their ancestral home in Winter River. A place where a mysterious model of the town holds the key to a portal between the living and the dead. With trouble brewing in both worlds, it’s up to Beetlejuice to

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 9, 2024
The Occultist Lifts the Veil of A Haunting New Game Trailer

The Occultist Lifts the Veil of A Haunting New Game Trailer

Daedalic Entertainment, in partnership with developer DALOAR, has announced their latest project, The Occultist. This first-person horror game invites players to step into the shoes of paranormal investigator Alan Rebels as he delves into the heart of darkness on the mysterious island of Godstone. Set for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC in 2025, The Occultist promises a chilling exploration of the occult, complete with tense atmosphere, spine-tingling encounters, and a gripping narrative. Armed with his trusty mystical pendulum, players will navigate the fog-shrouded island, uncovering the secrets of a sinister cult while confronting their fears. The game boasts a range of features designed to immerse players in a world of terror, including: Mystic Pendulum: Interact with the environment and manipulate the supernatural using the pendulum’s unique abilities. First-Person Experience: Immerse yourself in the haunting world of Godstone through Alan’s eyes. Survival Horror: Experience heart-pounding exploration, atmospheric environments, and a deeply personal story. Next-Gen Graphics: Immerse yourself in a

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 9, 2024
Ron Perlman Hunts a Vampire in the 'Succubus' Trailer

Ron Perlman Hunts a Vampire in the ‘Succubus’ Trailer

Shout! Studios have just dropped the trailer for its upcoming sexy horror thriller, Succubus, starring Ron Perlman on a mission to stop a vampire. This is not the first time Perlman has faced off against bloodsuckers. He played one Blade II. However, he is best known for his roles as Hellboy and Clay in “Sons of Anarchy.” The chilling plot of Succubus follows a recently separated father, Chris. With the encouragement of his oversexed friend, Eddie, he decides to dive into online dating. A decision he will likely regret. His journey turns sinister when he matches with the alluring but enigmatic Adra. As their connection deepens, Chris becomes entangled in a web of seduction and manipulation that leads to a horrifying, deadly truth. R.J. Daniel Hanna both wrote and directed the film, which features a star-studded cast that includes Brendan Bradley, Rachel Cook, Olivia Applegate, Derek Smith, Emily Kincaid, Rosanna Arquette, and Perlman. Succubus promises a thrilling blend of horror,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 9, 2024
Horror Film Sees Kit Harrington Unleash 'The Beast Within' This Month

Horror Film Sees Kit Harrington Unleash ‘The Beast Within’ This Month

Well Go USA, the distributor behind hits like Train to Busan and Day Zero, is preparing to unleash the new horror film – The Beast Within. This chilling tale is directed by Alexander J. Farrell (Refugee) and co-written by Farrell and Greer Taylor Ellison. The Beast Within stars Kit Harington, who rose to fame on the epic television series “Game of Thrones.” Harington portrays a father harboring a dark secret. He stars alongside a talented cast that includes Ashleigh Cummings, James Cosmo, and Caoilinn Springall. The film centers on 10-year-old Willow. Her life takes a horrifying turn when she begins questioning her isolated existence in a secluded English compound. A series of events pique her curiosity. This leads her to follow her parents on a late-night journey into the depths of the ancient forest. What Williow witnesses is a nightmare, a terrifying transformation. She is thrust into a struggle for survival as she confronts the dark secret her parents have

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2024
Trailer: This August A Curse Haunts 'The Well'

Trailer: This August A Curse Haunts ‘The Well’

Uncork’d Entertainment is set to release The Well this August. This gothic horror, directed by Italian pop star Federico Zampaglione (Shadow, Tulpa: Demon of Desire), promises a stunning and chilling tale filled with gore and practical effects. The Well stars Lauren LaVera, best known for her role as the final girl in Terrifier 2 and Terrifier 3. Claudia Gerini (John Wick: Chapter 2), Giovanni Lombardo Radice (City of the Living Dead), and Taylor Zaudtke also star. The film follows Lisa (LaVera), a young American art restorer and artist. She has traveled to an Italian village to restore a medieval painting. There, she encounters an aging duchess and her troubled daughter. Soon, the daughter issues a warning that the painting has a sinister curse. As the story unfolds, Lisa finds herself trapped in a brutal battle for survival. The Well has already garnered attention, having been selected as an official entry at the prestigious Sitges Film Festival. Prepare to be immersed

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2024
Actor Nick Stohl Talks 'What You Wish For' in Our Interview

Actor Nick Stohl Talks ‘What You Wish For’ in Our Interview

Nick Stahl is best known for his roles as John Conner in Terminator 3 and Roark Jr. in Sin City. His latest role is in the suspense-filled horror-thriller What You Wish For. Stahl sat down with me to discuss the film, his character, career, and more. The film centers on a down-on-his-luck chef with gambling problems who flees to a Latin American villa. He reunites with an old friend (Brian Groh). Still, his trip takes a terrifying turn when faced with an unsettling opportunity leading to a dark discovery. Don’t miss your chance to get swept away in the suspenseful world of What You Wish For, which HorrorFuel.com’s Joseph Perry calls “nailbiting” in his spoiler-free review. Follow Nick Stahl on Instagram to stay up to date on his projects. Watch What You Wish For on Blu-ray, DVD, and On Demand when it arrives from Magnet on August 27, 2024. Pre-order your copy now.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2024
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