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Anthology 'The Last American Horror Show Volume 2' Promises Double The Scares

Anthology ‘The Last American Horror Show Volume 2’ Promises Double The Scares

Samera Entertainment’s horrific anthology film The Last American Horror Show Volume 2 from Midnight Releasing, a love letter to “Creepshow” and “Tales From the Crypt,” is out now on VOD and sees a death row inmate entertaining a grim story-time before his ultimate demise. Directors Michael S. Rodriguez, Ricardo J. Vasquez, and Montgomery Dodson bring to life three twisted tales of horror framed around a notorious child murderer known as “Killer Callahan” (Mike Ferguson) as he awaits his fate. To kill time before his switch is flipped, Callahan converses with a confidant named Moses (Mel Novak), who reads him demented tales from a mysterious book. The stories that are told unfold on screen, and as each tale is told, a true reality is brought to light that reveals “Killer Callahan’s” ultimate purpose by the end. “The first Last American Horror Show was My Love Letter to Creepshow and Tales From the Crypt. Horror Show Vol. 2 is the Blood-Soaked Second

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Mar 23, 2022
'Dune' Star Will Lead The Cast Of 'Suspiria' Director's Cannibal Horror 'Bones And All'

‘Dune’ Star Will Lead The Cast Of ‘Suspiria’ Director’s Cannibal Horror ‘Bones And All’

Director Luca Guadagnino received critical acclaim for his 2018 horror remake of Suspiria. The brilliant filmmaker is back with a new tale of terror, Bones and All, which has just been acquired by MGM. Dune star Timothée Chalamet (pictured), who also starred in Guadagnino’s Call Me by Your Name, is set to star alongside Taylor Russell (Escape Room) in the film described as a cannibal love story. The cast for the adaptation also includes Mark Rylance, André Holland, Jessica Harper, David Gordon-Green, Francesca Scorsese, Michael Stuhlbarg, and We Are Who We Are actress Chloë Sevigny. Screen Daily describes the film as about “two outsiders who embark on a 1,000-mile odyssey through Ronald Reagan’s America. When they discover they cannot outrun their terrifying pasts the pair take a final stand to determine whether their love can survive their otherness.” The script was penned by David Kajganich, who also wrote Guadagnino’s Suspiria. The film is based on the 2015 novel by Camille

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Mar 23, 2022
A YouTuber Dives Too Deep In 'Dark Web: Descent Into Hell' - Out Now

A YouTuber Dives Too Deep In ‘Dark Web: Descent Into Hell’ – Out Now

A YouTuber thinks it’s all a game, but they are about to get more than they bargained for in the indie horror film Dark Web: Descent Into Hell – out now. “The Dark Web is the large part of the Internet that is inaccessible to conventional search engines. Experts estimate that search engines crawl and index less than 1% of all the content that can be accessed over the Internet. A young YouTuber, “Ludovico 122″, will try to reach the eighth level of the Dark Web, penetrating the deepest and unknown part of the internet while he films the experience for his audience. But he is not prepared for a horrible surprise that will change his life…” Lucas Saquiz, Jimena Frontera, and Chucho Fernández star in this disturbing horror thriller from director Diego Savignano (The Birth of Evil) and is now available on all major streaming and cable platforms in North America, Canada, the UK, and Ireland, from Black Mandala.

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Mar 23, 2022
Larry Fessenden Among Filmmakers Featured In Upcoming Museum Of Modern Art Event

Larry Fessenden Among Filmmakers Featured In Upcoming Museum Of Modern Art Event

Filmmaker Larry Fessenden, who has delivered horror films such as The House of the Devil, Wendigo, Stake Land, and the film The Transfiguration, is teaming up with The Museum of Modern Art for an exploration of his contribution to the world of film. Titled “Oh, The Humanity! The Films of Larry Fessenden & Glass Eye Pix”, the event will run from March 30th through April 19, 2022, featuring 26 feature films, shorts, and oddities in theaters and online. Glass Eye Pix, the New York independent production shingle headed by art-horror auteur Larry Fessenden, is pleased to announce that a retrospective of 26 feature films along with numerous shorts, animations, and early works created during its 37 years of operation, is being presented by The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) March 30 through April 19. The run of films will be hosted by Fessenden and many of the directors who have participated in the Glass Eye Pix mission to support “individual

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Mar 22, 2022
Coming Of Age Horror 'We’re All Going To The World’s Fair' Gets New Trailer

Coming Of Age Horror ‘We’re All Going To The World’s Fair’ Gets New Trailer

Lightbulb Film Distribution has just released the UK theatrical poster and the trailer for the new coming-of-age indie horror film, We’re All Going To The World’s Fair, which is coming to UK cinemas on April 29th, following its World premiere at Sundance, and screenings at Fantasia and Grimmfest where it made its UK premiere. Directed by Jane Schoenbrun, the film stars Anna Cobb in a breakthrough role and features a score written and performed by Alex G. “We’re All Going To The World’s Fair is an immersive modern horror film. It’s an exploration of internet culture and identity through a chilling coming-of-age story. Schoenbrun is a visionary filmmaker; an exciting new voice in elevated horror. We are excited to bring this powerful and unique film to the UK and Irish audiences.” commented Sales & Acquisitions Director, Peter Thompson. We’re All Going To The World’s Fair arrives in UK cinemas from April 29, 2022, and arrives on Digital Download and Blu-ray

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Mar 22, 2022
"Supernatural" Prequel "The Winchesters" Has Found Its Stars

“Supernatural” Prequel “The Winchesters” Has Found Its Stars

Back in February, we reported that a “Supernatural” prequel series was on its way from CW. Today, news has come that the series has found its stars. Meg Donnelly (American Housewife) has been cast as a young Mary Winchester with Drake Rodger (The In between) playing Sam and Dean’s father John. The two join Jensen Ackles who has long played Dean, who will serve as the series’ narrator. The series will explore Mary and John’s epic love story and how they fought not only to protect themselves and their family but from the world as well from monsters and demons. Mary is being described as a 19-year-old who has “been fighting the forces of darkness for most of her life. After losing someone close to her, she considers quitting the family business – until her father’s disappearance and the arrival of newcomer John Winchester forces her to lead a new team.” “Supernatural’s” Robbie Thompson will write and executive produce with

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Mar 22, 2022
Christina Ricci Stars As A Mother Struggling With Her New Reality In 'Monstrous' (Trailer)

Christina Ricci Returning For Tim Burton’s Addams Family Spin-Off Series

Addams Family alum Christina Ricci, hot off the heels her role in “Yellowjackets,” is returning for the upcoming Netflix spin-off series “Wednesday,” the Tim Burton created series that will star Jenny Ortega as Wednesday, the character that launched Ricci’s career. Ricci will play a new, still unnamed character that is said to play a big role in the new series. As for the rest of the cast, Luis Guzmán and Catherine Zeta-Jones star as Gomez and Morticia Addams. “Game of Thrones” actress Gwendoline Christie, plays the role of “Larissa Weems,” the principal of Nevermore Academy, The cast also includes Joy Sunday, Emma Myers, Hunter Doohan, Moosa Mostafa, Georgie Farmer, Naomi J. Ogawa, Percy Hynes White, Jamie McShane, Thora Birch, and Riki Lindhome. “Wednesday” is described as “a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams’ years as a student at Nevermore Academy. Wednesday’s attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous killing spree that has terrorized the local town,

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Mar 22, 2022
Ben Stiller Set To Play Jack Torrance In Upcoming 'The Shining' Adaptation

Ben Stiller Set To Play Jack Torrance In Upcoming ‘The Shining’ Adaptation

When you think of Ben Stiller you probably think of his roles in comedies such as Meet the Parents, Night at the Museum, and Zoolander. Stiller will now be taking on the very serious role of Jack Torrance in the stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. Ivo van Hove (All About Eve) is set to direct the stage adaptation that is said the be more true to King’s novel than the film and will open in January of 2023 in London’s West End.

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Mar 22, 2022
Three New Out Of This World Clips Released To Celebrate 'Moonfall's' Landing

Epic Sci-Fi Disaster Film ‘Moonfall’ Lands An April Home Release Date

The epic sci-fi disaster thriller Moonfall, from the director of The Day After Tomorrow and Independence Day, is coming to home video. In Moonfall, a mysterious force knocks the Moon from its orbit around Earth and sends it hurtling on a collision course with life as we know it. With mere weeks before impact and the world on the brink of annihilation, NASA executive and former astronaut Jo Fowler (Academy Award® winner Halle Berry) is convinced she has the key to saving us all – but only one astronaut from her past, Brian Harper (Patrick Wilson, The Conjuring franchise) and a conspiracy theorist K.C. Houseman (John Bradley, “Game of Thrones”) believe her. These unlikely heroes will mount an impossible last-ditch mission into space, leaving behind everyone they love, only to find out that our Moon is not what we think it is. The out-of-this-world cast for this pulse-pounding movie includes Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, John Bradley, Michael Peña, Charlie Plummer,

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Mar 21, 2022
New Clips Tease The Horrors Of 'The Institute'- Out Now

This March A Couple Gets More Than They Bargained For In ‘The Institute’

Gravitas Ventures, an Anthem Sports & Entertainment company, and Kamikaze Dogfight will release the frightening film The Institute, the feature directorial of award-winning filmmaker and critically acclaimed playwright, Hamza Zaman. Ignacyo Matynia (A Good Cop), Victoria Brandart (The Bay), Mark Lobene, Joy Donze, Claire McClain, Louisa Bradshaw, Jarred Harper, and Grammy and Emmy award-winner John Easterlin star in the psychological thriller that asks the question, “How far would you go to have a child?” The film centers on a young couple, desperate to have a child, that begins treatment at a renowned doctor’s secluded facility. The couple soon becomes suspicious when the medical regimen brings on psychological side effects and tries to learn the truth about The Institute. Produced by Headless Films, Whiptail Wallaby Productions, and Conducive Productions. The Institute will be released on VOD, Satellite & Cable networks, on Blu-Ray, and DVD on March 22, 2022.

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Mar 21, 2022

More from Kelli Marchman McNeely

Anthology 'The Last American Horror Show Volume 2' Promises Double The Scares

Anthology ‘The Last American Horror Show Volume 2’ Promises Double The Scares

Samera Entertainment’s horrific anthology film The Last American Horror Show Volume 2 from Midnight Releasing, a love letter to “Creepshow” and “Tales From the Crypt,” is out now on VOD and sees a death row inmate entertaining a grim story-time before his ultimate demise. Directors Michael S. Rodriguez, Ricardo J. Vasquez, and Montgomery Dodson bring to life three twisted tales of horror framed around a notorious child murderer known as “Killer Callahan” (Mike Ferguson) as he awaits his fate. To kill time before his switch is flipped, Callahan converses with a confidant named Moses (Mel Novak), who reads him demented tales from a mysterious book. The stories that are told unfold on screen, and as each tale is told, a true reality is brought to light that reveals “Killer Callahan’s” ultimate purpose by the end. “The first Last American Horror Show was My Love Letter to Creepshow and Tales From the Crypt. Horror Show Vol. 2 is the Blood-Soaked Second

Continue reading →
Mar 23, 2022
'Dune' Star Will Lead The Cast Of 'Suspiria' Director's Cannibal Horror 'Bones And All'

‘Dune’ Star Will Lead The Cast Of ‘Suspiria’ Director’s Cannibal Horror ‘Bones And All’

Director Luca Guadagnino received critical acclaim for his 2018 horror remake of Suspiria. The brilliant filmmaker is back with a new tale of terror, Bones and All, which has just been acquired by MGM. Dune star Timothée Chalamet (pictured), who also starred in Guadagnino’s Call Me by Your Name, is set to star alongside Taylor Russell (Escape Room) in the film described as a cannibal love story. The cast for the adaptation also includes Mark Rylance, André Holland, Jessica Harper, David Gordon-Green, Francesca Scorsese, Michael Stuhlbarg, and We Are Who We Are actress Chloë Sevigny. Screen Daily describes the film as about “two outsiders who embark on a 1,000-mile odyssey through Ronald Reagan’s America. When they discover they cannot outrun their terrifying pasts the pair take a final stand to determine whether their love can survive their otherness.” The script was penned by David Kajganich, who also wrote Guadagnino’s Suspiria. The film is based on the 2015 novel by Camille

Continue reading →
Mar 23, 2022
A YouTuber Dives Too Deep In 'Dark Web: Descent Into Hell' - Out Now

A YouTuber Dives Too Deep In ‘Dark Web: Descent Into Hell’ – Out Now

A YouTuber thinks it’s all a game, but they are about to get more than they bargained for in the indie horror film Dark Web: Descent Into Hell – out now. “The Dark Web is the large part of the Internet that is inaccessible to conventional search engines. Experts estimate that search engines crawl and index less than 1% of all the content that can be accessed over the Internet. A young YouTuber, “Ludovico 122″, will try to reach the eighth level of the Dark Web, penetrating the deepest and unknown part of the internet while he films the experience for his audience. But he is not prepared for a horrible surprise that will change his life…” Lucas Saquiz, Jimena Frontera, and Chucho Fernández star in this disturbing horror thriller from director Diego Savignano (The Birth of Evil) and is now available on all major streaming and cable platforms in North America, Canada, the UK, and Ireland, from Black Mandala.

Continue reading →
Mar 23, 2022
Larry Fessenden Among Filmmakers Featured In Upcoming Museum Of Modern Art Event

Larry Fessenden Among Filmmakers Featured In Upcoming Museum Of Modern Art Event

Filmmaker Larry Fessenden, who has delivered horror films such as The House of the Devil, Wendigo, Stake Land, and the film The Transfiguration, is teaming up with The Museum of Modern Art for an exploration of his contribution to the world of film. Titled “Oh, The Humanity! The Films of Larry Fessenden & Glass Eye Pix”, the event will run from March 30th through April 19, 2022, featuring 26 feature films, shorts, and oddities in theaters and online. Glass Eye Pix, the New York independent production shingle headed by art-horror auteur Larry Fessenden, is pleased to announce that a retrospective of 26 feature films along with numerous shorts, animations, and early works created during its 37 years of operation, is being presented by The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) March 30 through April 19. The run of films will be hosted by Fessenden and many of the directors who have participated in the Glass Eye Pix mission to support “individual

Continue reading →
Mar 22, 2022
Coming Of Age Horror 'We’re All Going To The World’s Fair' Gets New Trailer

Coming Of Age Horror ‘We’re All Going To The World’s Fair’ Gets New Trailer

Lightbulb Film Distribution has just released the UK theatrical poster and the trailer for the new coming-of-age indie horror film, We’re All Going To The World’s Fair, which is coming to UK cinemas on April 29th, following its World premiere at Sundance, and screenings at Fantasia and Grimmfest where it made its UK premiere. Directed by Jane Schoenbrun, the film stars Anna Cobb in a breakthrough role and features a score written and performed by Alex G. “We’re All Going To The World’s Fair is an immersive modern horror film. It’s an exploration of internet culture and identity through a chilling coming-of-age story. Schoenbrun is a visionary filmmaker; an exciting new voice in elevated horror. We are excited to bring this powerful and unique film to the UK and Irish audiences.” commented Sales & Acquisitions Director, Peter Thompson. We’re All Going To The World’s Fair arrives in UK cinemas from April 29, 2022, and arrives on Digital Download and Blu-ray

Continue reading →
Mar 22, 2022
"Supernatural" Prequel "The Winchesters" Has Found Its Stars

“Supernatural” Prequel “The Winchesters” Has Found Its Stars

Back in February, we reported that a “Supernatural” prequel series was on its way from CW. Today, news has come that the series has found its stars. Meg Donnelly (American Housewife) has been cast as a young Mary Winchester with Drake Rodger (The In between) playing Sam and Dean’s father John. The two join Jensen Ackles who has long played Dean, who will serve as the series’ narrator. The series will explore Mary and John’s epic love story and how they fought not only to protect themselves and their family but from the world as well from monsters and demons. Mary is being described as a 19-year-old who has “been fighting the forces of darkness for most of her life. After losing someone close to her, she considers quitting the family business – until her father’s disappearance and the arrival of newcomer John Winchester forces her to lead a new team.” “Supernatural’s” Robbie Thompson will write and executive produce with

Continue reading →
Mar 22, 2022
Christina Ricci Stars As A Mother Struggling With Her New Reality In 'Monstrous' (Trailer)

Christina Ricci Returning For Tim Burton’s Addams Family Spin-Off Series

Addams Family alum Christina Ricci, hot off the heels her role in “Yellowjackets,” is returning for the upcoming Netflix spin-off series “Wednesday,” the Tim Burton created series that will star Jenny Ortega as Wednesday, the character that launched Ricci’s career. Ricci will play a new, still unnamed character that is said to play a big role in the new series. As for the rest of the cast, Luis Guzmán and Catherine Zeta-Jones star as Gomez and Morticia Addams. “Game of Thrones” actress Gwendoline Christie, plays the role of “Larissa Weems,” the principal of Nevermore Academy, The cast also includes Joy Sunday, Emma Myers, Hunter Doohan, Moosa Mostafa, Georgie Farmer, Naomi J. Ogawa, Percy Hynes White, Jamie McShane, Thora Birch, and Riki Lindhome. “Wednesday” is described as “a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams’ years as a student at Nevermore Academy. Wednesday’s attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous killing spree that has terrorized the local town,

Continue reading →
Mar 22, 2022
Ben Stiller Set To Play Jack Torrance In Upcoming 'The Shining' Adaptation

Ben Stiller Set To Play Jack Torrance In Upcoming ‘The Shining’ Adaptation

When you think of Ben Stiller you probably think of his roles in comedies such as Meet the Parents, Night at the Museum, and Zoolander. Stiller will now be taking on the very serious role of Jack Torrance in the stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. Ivo van Hove (All About Eve) is set to direct the stage adaptation that is said the be more true to King’s novel than the film and will open in January of 2023 in London’s West End.

Continue reading →
Mar 22, 2022
Three New Out Of This World Clips Released To Celebrate 'Moonfall's' Landing

Epic Sci-Fi Disaster Film ‘Moonfall’ Lands An April Home Release Date

The epic sci-fi disaster thriller Moonfall, from the director of The Day After Tomorrow and Independence Day, is coming to home video. In Moonfall, a mysterious force knocks the Moon from its orbit around Earth and sends it hurtling on a collision course with life as we know it. With mere weeks before impact and the world on the brink of annihilation, NASA executive and former astronaut Jo Fowler (Academy Award® winner Halle Berry) is convinced she has the key to saving us all – but only one astronaut from her past, Brian Harper (Patrick Wilson, The Conjuring franchise) and a conspiracy theorist K.C. Houseman (John Bradley, “Game of Thrones”) believe her. These unlikely heroes will mount an impossible last-ditch mission into space, leaving behind everyone they love, only to find out that our Moon is not what we think it is. The out-of-this-world cast for this pulse-pounding movie includes Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, John Bradley, Michael Peña, Charlie Plummer,

Continue reading →
Mar 21, 2022
New Clips Tease The Horrors Of 'The Institute'- Out Now

This March A Couple Gets More Than They Bargained For In ‘The Institute’

Gravitas Ventures, an Anthem Sports & Entertainment company, and Kamikaze Dogfight will release the frightening film The Institute, the feature directorial of award-winning filmmaker and critically acclaimed playwright, Hamza Zaman. Ignacyo Matynia (A Good Cop), Victoria Brandart (The Bay), Mark Lobene, Joy Donze, Claire McClain, Louisa Bradshaw, Jarred Harper, and Grammy and Emmy award-winner John Easterlin star in the psychological thriller that asks the question, “How far would you go to have a child?” The film centers on a young couple, desperate to have a child, that begins treatment at a renowned doctor’s secluded facility. The couple soon becomes suspicious when the medical regimen brings on psychological side effects and tries to learn the truth about The Institute. Produced by Headless Films, Whiptail Wallaby Productions, and Conducive Productions. The Institute will be released on VOD, Satellite & Cable networks, on Blu-Ray, and DVD on March 22, 2022.

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Mar 21, 2022