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BayView Set to Unleash ‘Killing Ariel’ This April

Later this month, BayView Entertainment will release the supernatural horror film Killing Ariel on Digital Platforms, which proves that some romances never die. A Killer Romance In the film, a female demon attacks a happily married man, turning his life into a nightmare of madness, lust, adultery, and cold-blooded murder. The Cast The cast includes Michael Brainard, who starred in Invincible, Axelle Grelet Cummings (Altered Spirits), and action star Joseph Gatt, who starred in series like “Game of Thrones” and films like Black Adam. Behind the Camera Fred Calvert, who directed the true crime series Murders of Hollywood, directed Killing Ariel. He co-wrote the script with David J. Negron Jr., who worked on Inner Space, Dante’s Peak, and Raiders of the Lost Ark. The Release Killing Ariel will be released digitally on April 30, 2024, and on AVOD Digital Platforms worldwide on June 25, 2024. Check out the trailer below. For more from BayView Entertainment, follow them on Twitter or

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 24, 2024

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Fantastic Beasts Star Will Lead Apple TV’s “Neuromancer” Series Adaptation

Apple TV+ is gearing up to deliver a landmark television adaptation of William Gibson’s groundbreaking cyberpunk novel, “Neuromancer.” The highly anticipated series has found its lead actor and promises a thrilling journey into Gibson’s iconic world. The Role of Case According to Variety, Callum Turner has been cast as Case, the complex and troubled protagonist of “Neuromancer.” Turner is no stranger to the screen, boasting credits such as Theseus Scamander in the Fantastic Beasts franchise and roles in Assassin’s Creed, Queen and Country, and The Boys in the Boat. His casting as Case suggests a promising take on this pivotal character. A Pioneering Work Gets Its Due First published in 1984, “Neuromancer” is widely considered a seminal work in the cyberpunk genre. The novel’s dark, atmospheric depiction of a future dominated by technology and virtual reality continues to resonate with readers today. This marks the first significant attempt at adapting “Neuromancer” to the screen, and Apple TV+ seems poised to

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 24, 2024

White-Knuckle Revenge Movie 'Monkey Man' Now Streaming

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Watch The First Six Minutes of ‘Monkey Man’ – Out Today

Get ready for a heart-pounding journey of retribution with Monkey Man, the directorial debut of Academy Award-nominated actor Dev Patel (Lion, Slumdog Millionaire). Produced by Jordan Peele (Get Out, Nope). Patel steps from behind the camera to take center stage as Kid, the protagonist fueled by a relentless pursuit of justice in the must-see action film of the year. Inspired by the Strength of Hanuman The film draws inspiration from the legendary “Hanuman,” a Hindu deity symbolizing immense strength and unwavering courage. This influence translates into Kid’s character, a young man forced to endure brutal realities. By night, Kid fights for scraps in a clandestine fight club, his identity hidden behind a gorilla mask. He endures relentless beatings, the scars a constant reminder of his struggles. But beneath the surface simmers a fire of rage, ignited by the murder of his mother and the systemic oppression of the underprivileged. Years of suppressed rage finally reach a boiling point. Kid discovers

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 24, 2024

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Find ‘A Stranger in the Woods’ on Digital This April

Get ready for a chilling new film. A Stranger In The Woods is coming to Digital Platforms later this month, courtesy of Bayview Entertainment. A Look Behind the Scenes of Seclusion A Stranger In The Woods centers around a young, ambitious film student embarking on a unique documentary project. His subject? An older man who has chosen to live solitary, isolated from the world for years, living deep within the woods. As the student delves deeper into the man’s story, secrets from the past begin to surface. And threatens to unravel their already complex relationship. Rising Stars and Genre Icons Horror fans will be excited to see Bill Oberst Jr. (known for his roles in Rob Zombie’s 3 From Hell and The Asylum’s Abraham Lincoln vs. Zombies) and Scream Queen Lynn Lowry (George Romero’s The Crazies and Shivers) grace the screen along with the multi-talented Laura Ellen Wilson, an award-winning actress who starred in Friday the 13th: Vengeance. At the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 24, 2024

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The New ‘Blink Twice’ Trailer Teases A Killer Getaway

Jetting off with a strange billionaire to party with his friends on a private island? What’s the worst that can happen? A lot, at least according to the new trailer for the psychological black comedy-thriller Blink Twice from director Zoë Kravitz. A Dream Vacation Turns Sinister The film follows Frida (played by Naomi Ackie), a captivating cocktail waitress who catches the eye of tech billionaire Slater King (Channing Tatum) at a charity gala. Smitten, Slater whisks Frida away on a luxurious vacation to his private island paradise. Initially, it’s everything a dream getaway should be – sun-drenched days, wild nights, and the company of an attractive billionaire and his entourage. However, as the idyllic vacation unfolds, a dark undercurrent emerges. Strange occurrences and unsettling vibes disrupt the carefree atmosphere. Frida, increasingly suspicious, starts to question the truth behind this seemingly perfect island paradise. Is there something sinister at play? A Gripping Mystery with Star Power Blink Twice boasts a talented

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 24, 2024

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Terror Films Reunites with ‘Inner Demon’ Director For ‘The Devil’s Work’

Get ready for a heart-pounding experience! Terror Films Releasing is reuniting with writer-director Ursula Dabrowsky (2014’s Inner Demon) for her chilling new psychological horror film, The Devil’s Work. A Romantic Getaway Gone Wrong Starring Cassandra Kane, Mark Fantasia, Luca Sardelis, and Kerry Reid, the film follows a young couple seeking an escape at a secluded cottage. However, their idyllic weekend takes a terrifying turn when they encounter a violent and deranged individual. Forced to fight for their lives, they must confront unimaginable horrors in this isolated haven. Real-Time Dabrowsky draws inspiration from films like Birdman and The Silent House. She utilizes a long-take approach to immerse viewers in the characters’ desperate struggles. This technique creates the unnerving illusion that the film unfolds in real time, heightening the tension and drawing audiences directly into the heart of the action. A Director’s Promise “The Devil’s Work” has been eagerly anticipated by fans of Dabrowsky’s previous work. The director herself assures audiences: “We

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Apr 23, 2024

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Chills And Thrills Coming To Shudder May 2024

Shudder is stirring up a frightfully fantastic feast this May, packed with chills, scares, and everything in between. Shudder has something to satisfy every horror craving from spine-tingling sequels to stop-motion nightmares. Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever (May 17th) The wait is over! The sequel to the Danish horror classic “Nightwatch” premieres on Shudder on May 17th. This chilling follow-up centers on Martin’s daughter, Emma, who dives into the mystery surrounding her parents’ disappearance nearly 30 years ago. Her investigation leads her to the infamous serial killer Wörmer, reawakening a chain of terrifying events. For those unfamiliar with the original masterpiece, Shudder is also offering the 1994 “Nightwatch” film by director Ole Bornedal on the same day. Don’t miss this double dose of Danish dread! Stopmotion (May 31st) Get ready to be animated…by fear! “Stopmotion,” premiering on May 31st, follows Ella Blake, a talented but troubled stop-motion animator. As she grapples with the loss of her overbearing mother, Ella embarks on

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Apr 23, 2024

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Pacino and Stevens Starring in ‘The Ritual’ Based on a True Story

2024 is the year of the supernatural, with films like Late Night with the Devil and The First Omen conjuring chills. Another film is about to be added to that list. News has come via Variety that Al Pacino (Scarface) and Dan Stevens (“Downtown Abbey”) are starring in the exorcism film The Ritual, directed by David Midell. A Story Steeped in Reality The Ritual, penned by Midell and Enrico Natale, is more than a fictional horror story. It draws inspiration from Emma Schmidt’s real possession case, one of the most well-documented cases of exorcism in American history. The film promises an authentic portrayal of the true, harrowing events. A Clash of Faith The narrative centers on two priests – a disillusioned one, played by Stevens, and a veteran grappling with his past, portrayed by Pacino. Despite their contrasting beliefs, they must unite to perform a dangerous series of exorcisms on a young woman reportedly possessed, named Emma Schmidt. A Seasoned

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 23, 2024

Movie Review: Deadpool & Wolverine Does Not Disappoint

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Claws, Quips, and Cosmic Chaos: Deadpool & Wolverine Unleash New Trailer!

The highly anticipated team-up between Deadpool and Wolverine just got even more exciting! A brand new trailer has dropped, offering a deeper look into the action, humor, and surprising connections to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). A Reluctant Hero Needs a Push The trailer reveals a more seasoned and perhaps jaded Wolverine (Hugh Jackman). Ryan Reynold‘s Deadpool seeks his help, seemingly on a mission of great importance. However, a past failure (possibly involving the demise of the X-Men) weighs heavily on Wolverine, and Deadpool might need all his comedic charm to convince him to rejoin the fight. From Frenemies to Fierce Allies The trailer hints at a hilarious dynamic between the two unlikely heroes. We see them bickering, battling each other, and ultimately facing down a common enemy – Cassandra Nova, Professor X’s telepathic mutant and evil twin sister. A Villainous Twist with a Side of Ant-Man? Cassandra Nova appears to be the mastermind behind the mayhem, but the trailer

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Apr 23, 2024

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Director Gregory Lamberson Returns with Werewolf Horror ‘Frenzy Moon’

Get ready to howl at the moon! Cult filmmaker Gregory Lamberson is celebrating four decades in independent cinema with a brand new werewolf movie, Frenzy Moon. A Return to Creature Features Lamberson, known for films like Slime City and Killer Rack, “is going back to his roots. He describes the screenplay as a thrilling blend of John Carpenter’s The Thing and the classic werewolf flick The Howling. The story follows six college students and a mysterious stranger who find themselves trapped in a terrifying fight for survival against a pack of ferocious werewolves in a remote cabin. Passion Project Takes Shape Frenzy Moon has been a long time coming for Lamberson. He originally envisioned directing the film after Johnny Gruesome, but other projects took precedence. The global pandemic also threw a wrench into his plans, making a cabin-set horror film impractical. However, Lamberson’s dedication to monster movies never wavered, and Frenzy Moon is finally poised to become a reality. A

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 23, 2024

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