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Shark Thriller ‘Maneater’ Sinks Its Teeth Into An August Release (Trailer)

This August, dive into Saban Films’ shark thriller Maneater, from writer-director Justin Lee, which follows a group of friends on a getaway faced with a man-eating shark. “What better place to drown your sorrows than an idyllic island paradise? That was the idea when Jesse’s friends convinced her to not let a broken engagement stand in the way of enjoying her prepaid honeymoon. Their sorrows weren’t the only thing going to drown on their trip, especially with a man-eating shark swimming just below the surface.” The action-packed survival film stars Nicky Whelan, musician/actor Trace Adkins, Jeff Fahey, and Shane West, who recently appeared in the film Escape the Field. Maneater swims into theaters, and on to Digital, and On Demand on August 26, 2022, from Saban Films.

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Jul 13, 2022

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Alex Garland’s A24 Horror ‘Men’ Out This August

Alex Garland‘s A24 horror film Men opened in theaters back in May, and now the film is coming to DVD, Blu-ray, and Digital this August from Lionsgate. Starring Jessie Buckley, Rory Kinnear and Paapa Essiedu, “In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper (Buckley) retreats alone to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to have found a place to heal. But someone or something from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her. What begins as simmering dread becomes a fully-formed nightmare, inhabited by her darkest memories and fears in visionary filmmaker Alex Garland’s shape-shifting new horror film.” Bonus Features: Rebirth: The Making of Men A24’s Men is out on August 9, 2022, from Lionsgate.

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Jul 13, 2022

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Shudder Unveils Trailer For Haunting Gothic Horror ‘What Josiah Saw’

Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thrillers, and the supernatural has just announced the release of the new trailer for the Shudder Original What Josiah Saw ahead of the film’s debut on the platform next month. The film marks the third feature from American filmmaker Vincent Grashaw (Coldwater, And Then I Go). The haunting film made its world premiere to high praise at the 2021 Fantasia Film Festival before it went on to win awards at the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, Fantaspoa International Fantastic Film Festival, Screamfest, and more. In What Josiah Saw, “after two decades, a damaged family reunites at their remote farmhouse, where they confront long-buried secrets and sins of the past. The film, which is written by Robert Alan Dilts, stars Robert Patrick (The Terminator), Nick Stahl (Sin City), Scott Haze (Child of God), and Kelli Garner (Lars And The Real Girl). And is produced by Ran Namerode, Grashaw, Bernie Stern, and Angelia Adzic and

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Jul 13, 2022

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Stranger Things’ Finn Wolfhard Is Writing And Directing A Horror Movie

“Stranger Things” star Finn Wolfhard is branching out, he’s making the leap to filmmaking and is not only writing but is also co-directing the upcoming horror-comedy Hell of a Summer. He will be teaming up with fellow Ghostbusters: Afterlife actor Billy Bryk for the film, Variety is reporting. Wolfhard will also be starring alongside Fear Street‘s Fred Hechinger. “I am so excited to be co-directing my first feature film,” Wolfhard said. “I get the chance to work with an incredible cast and crew, and to work with a company like 30West and Aggregate is a real dream.” The details surrounding Hell of a Summer are still being kept quiet, as soon as we know more will let you know. You can watch Wolfhard now in all four seasons of “Stranger Things” as Mike, or in IT, and Pinocchio from Guillermo del Toro.

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Jul 13, 2022

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Fear Reaches New Heights In The ‘Fall’ Trailer

The new acrophobia-inducing trailer for the survival thriller Fall is here for the film that takes fear to new heights this August. In the film, directed by Scott Mann, who co-wrote the film with Jonathan Frank, for best friends Becky (Grace Caroline Currey) and Hunter (Virginia Gardner), life is all about conquering fears and pushing limits. But after they climb 2,000 feet to the top of a remote, abandoned radio tower, they find themselves stranded with no way down. Now Becky and Hunter’s expert climbing skills will be put to the ultimate test as they desperately fight to survive the elements, a lack of supplies, and vertigo-inducing heights in this adrenaline-fueled thriller co-starring “The Walking Dead” star Jeffrey Dean Morgan. Produced by Christian Mercuri, James Harris, Mark Lane, and Scott Mann, Fall lands in theaters on August 12, 2022, from Lionsgate.

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Jul 13, 2022

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A Game Turns Lethal In New Trailer For Horror ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ Starring Pete Davidson

A new trailer is here for Bodies Bodies Bodies, starring Pete Davidson. In the newly released trailer, which reminds you not to “trust no one,” a group of friends plays a game, but things quickly go off the rails when someone begins killing off the friends one by one. In the comedy-laced horror film, “When a group of rich 20-somethings plans a hurricane party at a remote family mansion, a party game turns deadly in this fresh and funny look at backstabbing, fake friends, and one party that went very, very wrong.” Davidson (The King of Staten Island) stars along with Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova, Myha’la Herrold, Rachel Sennott, Lee Pace, and Chase Sui Wonders star in Bodies Bodies Bodies, directed by Halina Reijn and written by Kristen Roupenian, Sarah Delappe, Chloe Okuno (V/H/S/94, Watcher), Joshua Sharp, and Aaron Jackson. David Hinojosa, Lara Costa-Calzado, Ali Herting, and Tatiana Bears produce. Bodies Bodies Bodies opens in theaters on August 5, 2022,

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Jul 12, 2022

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Gothic Horror ‘She Will’ Has Conjured A July Release Date

IFC Midnight continues to deliver haunting genre films. The newest film She Will, the directorial debut of Charlotte Colbert. The psychological horror film is produced by horror legend Dario Argento (Suspiria). She Will is a gothic-tinged drama about a declining movie star, Veronica Ghent (Alice Krige), who, after complex surgery, goes to a healing retreat in rural Scotland with her young nurse, Desi (Kota Eberhardt). Veronica starts to confront past traumas endured on movie sets with her own identity in doubt. The two women develop an unlikely bond as mysterious natural forces of the wilderness give Veronica the power to enact revenge. The award-winning film took home “Best First Feature” at the Locarno Film Festival. It was screened at notable festivals worldwide, including the London Film Festival, Fantastic Fest, Sitges, and Thessaloniki. IFC Midnight will release She Will in select theaters and on-demand on Friday, July 15, 2022, with Shudder launching the title on October 14, 2022.

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Jul 12, 2022

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Silvester Stallone Stars In The Vigilante Action-Thriller ‘Samaritan’

Legendary actor Sylvester Stallone stars in the vigilante action-thriller Samaritan, out this August from MGM and Prime Video. In the film, Thirteen-year-old Sam Cleary (Javon “Wanna” Walton) suspects that his mysterious and reclusive neighbor Mr. Smith (Sylvester Stallone) is actually a legend hiding in plain sight. Twenty years ago, Granite City’s super-powered vigilante, Samaritan, was reported dead after a fiery warehouse battle with his rival, Nemesis. Most believe Samaritan perished in the fire, but some in the city, like Sam, have hope that he is still alive. With crime on the rise and the city on the brink of chaos, Sam makes it his mission to coax his neighbor out of hiding to save the city from ruin. Directed by Julius Avery and written by Bragi F. Schut, Samaritan also stars Pilou Asbæk, Dascha Polanco, and Moises Arias. Producers include Sylvester Stallone, Braden Aftergood with Bragi F. Schut, David Kern, Adam Rosenberg, and Guy Riedel executive producing. Metro Goldwyn Mayer

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Jul 12, 2022

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New ‘Salem’s Lot’ Adaptation Hit With A Major Delay

Stephen King fans were excited back in April to learn that Gary Dauberman‘s new adaptation of the vampire tale Salem’s Lot is on its way. The film was set to premiere in theaters this September, but that’s no longer the case. The movie has sadly been hit with a major delay and will now premiere in April of 2023, according to Deadline. It’s been a year since the news broke that the adaptation was in the works with horror heavy hitter James Wan serving as producer for the movie from Warnes Bros. and New Line, which was written and directed by another horror legend, Gary Dauberman (IT, Annabelle Comes Home, The Nun). Roy Lee and Mark Wolper will also produce, with Dauberman serving as executive producer. In the film, “Haunted by an incident from his childhood, author Ben Mears returns to his hometown of Jerusalem’s Lot in search of inspiration for his next book, only to discover the town is

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Jul 12, 2022

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Movie Review: ‘American Carnage’ Is A Brutal, But Fun Tale About The Horrors Of Immigration

Horror films often mirror reality and real fears. And that’s the case with American Carnage by director Diego Hallivis. The movie, laced with humor, tackles some heavy subjects, including immigration, and the fear of growing old. In the film, a party for PJ’s sister is interrupted by an ICE team based on a law passed by a twisted governor who wants both illegals and their US-born children gone before election day. PJ is one of the teens sent to a senior facility to serve for three months to have the charges of aiding an illegal (his mom) dropped. But things take a very sinister turn when PJ and his new friends learn the truth about the center and the fate that awaits them. Of course, they refuse to go down without a fight. The big twist is a nasty one that will leave you thinking twice about ever eating fast food again. Part of the story is taken right out

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Jul 12, 2022

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