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Enter A New Dimension Of Fear With ‘The Sleep’ Whose Trailer Comes With A Warning

Enter a new dimension of terror this Spring with the indie horror The Sleep, being described as “the most insane horror experience you’ll ever have.” In fact, the teaser trailer even comes with a warning. “The Sleep centers on a group of young adults who are put through a supernatural and possibly inter-dimensional experiment on Halloween Night. They must survive real-life horrors as well as the ones unlocked deep within their minds and kill one another or themselves in the process…” Director Devin Rice stars alongside Stephanie Pearson, Jacqueline Rice, Samantha Jean, Kendall Chappell, Casey Leach, Jordan Wilson, Kaylah Pantaléon, Giselle Torres, and Chris Cleveland. Rice not only serves as writer, director, and actor, he also produces along with Jacqueline Rice, his wife. For updates or to learn more please visit the film’s official website.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 15, 2021

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Netflix’s ‘Deadly Illusions’ Trailer Reminds You Not To Trust The Nanny

Writer-director Anna Elizabeth James‘ highly anticipated psychological thriller Deadly Illusions is premiering on Netflix this March. Starring Greer Grammer (“Awkward”), “Sex in the City” alum Kristen Davis, Shanola Hampton of “Shameless” and Dermot Mulroney (“Hanna”), the film centers on a bestselling female novelist (Davis) who is suffering from writer’s block and hires an innocent young woman (Grammer) to watch over her twin children. As the novelist dangerously indulges in her new best-seller, the line between the life she’s writing about and the one she’s actually living becomes blurred. James is known as a pioneer in the industry for her iPhone filmmaking and distribution methods and has been featured in “Wired” and The New York Times and has spoken at TEDx conferences. Grammer and Davis produce Deadly Illusions, premiering on Netflix on March 18, 2021.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 15, 2021

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It’s Ruby Rose VS Morgan Freeman In The Action-Packed ‘Vanquish’ Trailer

From George Gallo, the director of Double Take, Middle Men, and The Poison Rose comes Vanquish, the stylish action-thriller starring Morgan Freeman (Se7en) and Ruby Rose (“Orange Is the New Black”) that shows what desperation can drive a person to do. Written by George Gallo and Sam Bartlett, the film centers on Victoria (Rose), a mother who is trying to put her dark past as a Russian drug courier behind her, but retired cop Damon (Freeman) forces Victoria to do his bidding by holding her daughter hostage. Now, Victoria must use guns, guts, and a motorcycle to take out a series of violent gangsters — or she may never see her child again. Patrick Muldoon, Juliet Lott, Ekaterina Baker, and Nick Vallelonga co-star. Vanquish opens in select theaters on April 16, 2021, followed by its release On Demand and Digital on April 20, 2021. Get your copy on Blu-ray and DVD on April 27, 2021, from Lionsgate.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 14, 2021

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Documentary ‘Leap Of Faith: William Friedkin On The Exorcist’ Coming To Digital And Blu-ray

When it comes to iconic horror films you don’t get much more important than The Exorcist. There are several documentaries out there about the 1973 classic, but one stands above all others, Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist (review) and it should be required watching for all genre fans! Luckily, the Shudder documentary is coming to VOD, Digital, and Blu-ray this April. Written and directed by Alexandre O. Philippe (78/52: Hitchcock’s Shower Scene, The People vs. George Lucas), the documentary features William Friedkin (To Live and Die in L.A., The Exorcist) himself discussing the iconic film’s making and the mysteries of faith and fate that helped shape his life and filmography, and so much more. Pick up your copy of Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist on VOD, Digital HD, or Blu-ray on April 13, 2021, from RLJE Films.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 14, 2021

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Werewolf Film ‘The Beast Comes At Midnight’ Begins Filming This July (Plot & Cast)

Robert Angelo Masciantonia (Cold Hearts) has signed to helm the upcoming horror film The Beast Comes at Night, a coming-of-age story set in a small southern town with a serious werewolf problem. Kylissa Katalinch, Michael McKeever, and Kyle Oifer star alongside Robert Bronzi, known for his uncanny resemblance to the iconic actor Charles Bronson. The story centers on a young podcaster (McKeever) who has a penchant for investigating paranormal phenomena, serial killers, and conspiracy theories. He discovers his town is under attack by a flesh-eating beast that hunts during the full moon! Nobody believes him, except a popular cheerleader (Katalinich) and sideshow fortune teller (Bronzi) hiding his past as a Cold War-era monster hunter. The Beast Comes at Midnight, set in the real-life carnival town of Gibsonton, Florida, a winter retreat for carnival workers and sideshow attractions, is set to begin filming this July in Tampa, Florida Legendary horror film composer Dennis Tenney has also signed on for the film.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 13, 2021

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Ultra Violent New Teaser Unveiled For ‘The Spine Of The Night’

We’ve got a new teaser for write – directors Philip Gelatt and Michael Galen King‘s ultra-violent epic animated fantasy film The Spine of the Night featuring Richard E. Grant and Lucy Lawless. Inspired by the cult classic works of animators Ralph Bakshi and Frank Franzetta, the film is set in a fantasy land ripe with magic and intrigue where a dark force is unleashed sending mankind into an age of ruin. It falls on heroes from different eras and cultures to fight back. “This epic begins many years ago when an ambitious young man steals forbidden knowledge from a sacred plant and, as he falls to its darker temptations, unleashes ages of suffering onto mankind. As his power grows over the years, there are many who stand against him. Among them are a daring tomb-robber, star-crossed lovers, a maniacal necromancer, winged assassins, and an undying guardian.” Richard E. Grant (Bram Stoker’s Dracula), Lucy Lawless (“Ash vs Evil Dead”, “Xena: Warrior

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 13, 2021

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Tony Award-Winner L. Scott Caldwell Joins The Cast Of Welcome To Blumhouse’s ‘Bingo’

The impressive cast continues to be announced for Bingo, the upcoming film that is part of the Welcome to Blumhouse collection. The latest actor to board the movie is Tony Award-winner L. Scott Caldwell (“Lost,” The Fugitive) who joins the previously announced cast members Golden Globe® and Academy Award® nominee Adriana Barraza, Richard Brake (3 From Hell) in the role of “Mr. Big”, Clayton Landey (Sully) as “Morris”, Jonathan Medina (“The Purge”) as “Eric”, Bertila Damas (“Brooklyn Nine-Nine”) as “Yolanda”, Grover Coulson (“Friday Night Lights”) as “Clarence”, Kelly Murtagh (“The Purge”) as “Raquel”, and David Jensen (Midnight Special) as “Mario.” Directed and co-written by Gigi Saul Guerrero, the film is “Set in the barrio of Oak Springs, a strong and stubborn group of elderly friends refuse to be gentrified. Their leader, Lupita (Barraza), keeps them together as a community, a family. But little did they know, their beloved Bingo hall is about to be sold to a much more powerful

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 13, 2021

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Take A Terrifying Journey This April With ‘In The Earth’

Writer-director Ben Wheatley (High Rise) takes us on a terrifying journey deep into the forest with In the Earth. In the film, “As the world searches for a cure to a disastrous virus, a scientist and park scout venture deep in the forest for a routine equipment run. Through the night, their journey becomes a terrifying voyage through the heart of darkness, the forest coming to life around them.” Starring Joel Fry, Ellora Torchia, Hayley Squires, Reece Shearsmith, John Hollingworth, and Mark Monero, In the Earth, from NEON, opens in theaters on April 30, 2021.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 13, 2021

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Psychological Thriller ‘Every Breath You Take’ Arrives This April

Casey Affleck stars in director Vaughn Stein‘s intense psychological thriller Every Breath You Take as a doctor who unknowingly puts his family in danger. Written by David K. Murray the film also stars Sam Claflin, Michelle Monaghan, Veronica Ferres, and India Eisley. Every Breath You Take centers on a psychiatrist (Casey Affleck), whose career is thrown into jeopardy when his patient takes her own life. When he invites his patient’s surviving brother (Sam Claflin) into his home to meet his wife (Michelle Monaghan) and daughter, his family life is suddenly torn apart. Every Breath You Take opens in select theaters and premieres on VOD on April 2, 2021, from Vertical Entertainment.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 12, 2021

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Movie Review: Don’t Tell A Soul Is A Thrilling, Clever Film About Family

Alex McAulay (Flower) makes his directorial debut with the film that centers on two brothers (Fionn Whitehead, Jack Dylan Grazer) who are struggling with life. Their father has passed away and their mother (Mena Suvari) is gravely ill. When the brothers break into a home and steal a large sum of money they think it will make their lives easier but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Moments after leaving the house they are spotted by a security guard (Rainn Wilson) who gives chase. When the man falls into a hidden well the brothers have a choice to make, but they both have their own ideas about what to do with him. The main focus of the film is relationships between family members and the young man’s budding relationship with the stranger in the hole. Like most siblings, there is a complex relationship between the brothers. The eldest brother, Matt (Whitehead) is a domineering, abusive boy who uses his

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 12, 2021

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