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A Child Goes Missing In The Trailer For ‘Red Handed’

Michael Biehn (The Terminator, Aliens) leads an electric cast in the unnerving new thriller Red Handed from writer-director Frank Peluso. When their father is murdered, three brothers descend upon an Oregon mountain river to spread his ashes. After they arrive, one of their children goes missing. One of the brothers was himself abducted 30 years ago when they visited this same river, but he has blocked the incident out of his mind. Only by unlocking the mysteries inside his subconscious, will they be able to find the child and return him to safety. Produced by Nick Cassavetes and Aaron Steele-Nicholson, Red Handed premiered at SPIFFest in Los Angeles last month. Christian Madsen, Owen Burke, Ryan Carnes, Kenzie Dalton and Michael Madsen co-star in Red Handed out on DVD and Digital December 3rd, from High Octane Pictures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 14, 2019
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Mark Wahlberg Joins Feature Film Adaptatin Of Video Game ‘Uncharted’

Bumblebee director Travis Knight is at the helm for the feature film adaptation of the video game Uncharted. Mark Wahlberg is currently in final talks to star as Victor “Sully” Sullivan, an American treasure hunter, fortune seeker, and businessman, as well as a friend, mentor, and father figure, Variety reports. Wahlberg will star alongside Spider-Man actor Tom Holland who is playing the role of Nathan Drake. “The Uncharted film has a storyline that captures the protagonist as a young man, as he grows into the treasure hunter Nathan Drake.” The adaptation was penned by Art Marcum & Matt Holloway and Rafe Judkins.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 14, 2019
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A Killer Rises From The Grave In ‘Pickaxe’

Horror icons A. Michael Baldwin(Phantasm) and Tiffany Shepis (Strange Nature) star in writer-director Jeremy Sumrall‘s wickedly bloody ode to ’80s horror, Pickaxe. In the film, the survivors of a series of brutal killings in a small town are forced to face a killer once again when a ritual resurrects him from the grave. Keefer Barlow, Perry Batson, Kerry Beyer, Drew Brown, Kelly Byrns, and Lyndsey Case co-star. Pickaxe is now available on digital from Wild Eye Releasing.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 14, 2019
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The Author Behind Viral Story #DearDavid Has A New Show On Travel Channel

Travel Channel is set to launch a brand new spooky series, “Trending Fear” with Adam Ellis the author behind the viral tale #DearDavid that millions followed on social media. In 2017, Buzzfeed author and illustrator Adam Ellis captured the image of a ghost child in his New York City apartment and wrote his first of many spine-tingling tweets: “My apartment is currently being haunted by the ghost of a dead child and he’s trying to kill me.” In a state of fear and confusion, he documented his haunting on social media under the hashtag #DearDavid. Fourteen million people feverishly followed his terrifying experience, yearning for answers behind the little boy who invaded Ellis’ life. Now, fueling both his fascination and his fear of the paranormal while simultaneously tapping into social media to explore every angle of his search, Ellis and friends Jen Lewis (researcher/documentarian) and Paul Bradford (ghost hunter and lead investigator) are on a mission to help others understand

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 13, 2019
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‘Antrum,’ Hailed “The Deadliest Film Ever Made”, Is Now On VOD

Can a film be cursed? That seems to be the case with Antrum: The Deadliest Film Ever Made and now it’s out on Digital and VOD from Uncork’d Entertainment. Written and directed by Michael Laicini and David Amito, “Antrum was shot in the late 1970s, is said to be cursed. In 1988, a movie theatre in Budapest that was screening the film burnt to the ground, killing the 56 people who were in attendance. This incident follows the inexplicable deaths of a number of film festival programmers that had received Antrum as a submission and died shortly after watching it. These events have created a belief that watching Antrum will kill you. Else Films has successfully tracked down a sole copy of the film and packaged it for public release. As one programmer observed of Antrum, “You don’t watch the film, the film watches you.” Nicole Tompkins, Rowan Smyth, Dan Istrate, Circus-Szalewski, Kristen Elling, Shu Sakimoto, Carrie Hammontree, Pierluca Arancio,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 13, 2019
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Nicolas Cage Stars In ‘Primal’ – Unleashed This December

Nicolas Cage (Mandy, Mom and Dad) is on the hunt and facing a ship full of dangerous creatures in the action thriller Primal, coming to home video this December. Famke Janssen (X-Men Franchise, Taken Franchise), Kevin Durand (“The Strain,” X-Men Origins: Wolverine), LaMonica Garrett (“Sons of Anarchy,” “Designated Survivor”) and Michael Imperioli (“The Sopranos,” Goodfellas) also star in this action-packed film from director Nick Powell (Resident Evil: Retribution, Outcast) and writer Richard Leder (The Suspect). “When Frank Walsh (Nicolas Cage), a hunter and collector of rare and exotic animals, bags a priceless white jaguar for a zoo, he figures it’ll be smooth sailing to a big payday. But the ship bearing Frank’s precious cargo has two predators caged in its hold: the cat and a political assassin being extradited to the U.S. After the assassin breaks free – and then frees the jaguar – Frank feverishly stalks the ship’s cramped corridors in hot pursuit of his prey, right up until

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 13, 2019
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‘Doctor Sleep’ Is Getting A Spin-Off

While Mike Flanagan’s adaptation of Stephen King’s The Shining sequel Doctor Sleep wasn’t a huge smash at the box office, it’s getting nothing but praise. You may be wondering where the franchise will go from here, we can answer that. Warner Bros. has already struck a deal with Flanagan to write a spin-off based on the character of Dick Hallorann, simply titled Hallorann. The chef of the Overlook Hotel was made famous by Scatman Crothers in Stanely Kubrick’s The Shining. The character was most recently played by Carl Lumby in Doctor Sleep. There is no word yet if Lumby will reprise his role in Hallorann or if multiple actors will play the Dick Hallorann. Doctor Sleep is now playing in theaters.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 13, 2019
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Sink Your Teeth Into ’47 Meters Down: Uncaged’ – Now On DVD And Digital

Sink your teeth into 47 Meters Down: Uncaged today. From global content leader Lionsgate comes the exciting sequel to 2017’s hit shark movie now out now on Digital 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray Combo Pack, and DVD. To celebrate, Lionsgate has unleashed four new clips to whet your appetite. Fear goes deeper in this thrilling, must-see underwater sequel starring Sophie Nélisse (The Great Gilly Hopkins), Corinne Foxx (TV’s “Beat Shazam”), Brianne Tju (TV’s “Light as a Feather,” “iZombie”), Sistine Rose Stallone (TV’s “Entertainment Tonight”), Khylin Rhambo (TV’s “Teen Wolf,” Ender’s Game), Nia Long (TV’s “Empire,” Are We There Yet?), Brec Bassinger (TV’s “Bella and the Bulldogs”), and John Corbett (The Silence). Directed by Johannes Roberts and written by Roberts and Ernest Riera, 47 Meters Down: Uncaged follows the diving adventure of four teenage girls exploring a submerged Mayan city. Once inside, their rush of excitement turns into a jolt of terror as they discover the sunken ruins are a hunting ground

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 12, 2019
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Indie Thriller ‘The Listing’ Now Out On Digital And Blu-ray

The Listing, from writer-director Mario Cerrito III (interview), creator of Human Hibachi, is set to be released worldwide by SGL Entertainment (Winner 2019 HNN film festival) released worldwide by SGL Entertainment today. The film, starring Bernard Glincosky, John DiRenzo, and scream queen Jessica Cameron (Silent Night, “Scream Queens”), follows Michael Mourer, a family man and successful realtor whose his current listing could be his last as he is unexpectedly blackmailed with a harsh time restraint. Cerrito was recently featured on the Travel Channel’ series “Ghost Nation” when his South Jersey home was investigated for paranormal activity The Listing can now be seen on top VOD platforms such as HULU, Amazon Prime, iTunes, Google Play and more. The DVD and Blu-ray can be purchased through Amazon, Best Buy, Target and more.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 12, 2019
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Experience The Incredible World Of “Carnival Row” With New Original Soundtrack

There are so many fantastic things about Amazon’s “Carnival Row,” the story, the cast, the cinematography, and the soundtrack that lends so much drama to the series. Now, the soundtrack can be yours. Amazon Studios and Legendary Television have announced the release of Carnival Row (Original Soundtrack) featuring a score by Emmy Award nominee Nathan Barr (True Blood, The Americans, The House with a Clock in its Walls) and two original songs by German musician Patty Gurdy. The soundtrack featuring music from Season One of the hit neo-Victorian fantasy television series is now available in digital stores and on streaming platforms. Getting to explore the world of Carnival Row as a composer is among my most exciting musical adventures to date,” said Barr. “At its core, the score is heavily thematic and explores themes of identity, love, loss and magic in a fantastical world from the past. Sometimes choral, sometimes orchestral, the music also plugs into the steam punk world

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 12, 2019

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A Child Goes Missing In The Trailer For ‘Red Handed’

Michael Biehn (The Terminator, Aliens) leads an electric cast in the unnerving new thriller Red Handed from writer-director Frank Peluso. When their father is murdered, three brothers descend upon an Oregon mountain river to spread his ashes. After they arrive, one of their children goes missing. One of the brothers was himself abducted 30 years ago when they visited this same river, but he has blocked the incident out of his mind. Only by unlocking the mysteries inside his subconscious, will they be able to find the child and return him to safety. Produced by Nick Cassavetes and Aaron Steele-Nicholson, Red Handed premiered at SPIFFest in Los Angeles last month. Christian Madsen, Owen Burke, Ryan Carnes, Kenzie Dalton and Michael Madsen co-star in Red Handed out on DVD and Digital December 3rd, from High Octane Pictures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 14, 2019
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Mark Wahlberg Joins Feature Film Adaptatin Of Video Game ‘Uncharted’

Bumblebee director Travis Knight is at the helm for the feature film adaptation of the video game Uncharted. Mark Wahlberg is currently in final talks to star as Victor “Sully” Sullivan, an American treasure hunter, fortune seeker, and businessman, as well as a friend, mentor, and father figure, Variety reports. Wahlberg will star alongside Spider-Man actor Tom Holland who is playing the role of Nathan Drake. “The Uncharted film has a storyline that captures the protagonist as a young man, as he grows into the treasure hunter Nathan Drake.” The adaptation was penned by Art Marcum & Matt Holloway and Rafe Judkins.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 14, 2019
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A Killer Rises From The Grave In ‘Pickaxe’

Horror icons A. Michael Baldwin(Phantasm) and Tiffany Shepis (Strange Nature) star in writer-director Jeremy Sumrall‘s wickedly bloody ode to ’80s horror, Pickaxe. In the film, the survivors of a series of brutal killings in a small town are forced to face a killer once again when a ritual resurrects him from the grave. Keefer Barlow, Perry Batson, Kerry Beyer, Drew Brown, Kelly Byrns, and Lyndsey Case co-star. Pickaxe is now available on digital from Wild Eye Releasing.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 14, 2019
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The Author Behind Viral Story #DearDavid Has A New Show On Travel Channel

Travel Channel is set to launch a brand new spooky series, “Trending Fear” with Adam Ellis the author behind the viral tale #DearDavid that millions followed on social media. In 2017, Buzzfeed author and illustrator Adam Ellis captured the image of a ghost child in his New York City apartment and wrote his first of many spine-tingling tweets: “My apartment is currently being haunted by the ghost of a dead child and he’s trying to kill me.” In a state of fear and confusion, he documented his haunting on social media under the hashtag #DearDavid. Fourteen million people feverishly followed his terrifying experience, yearning for answers behind the little boy who invaded Ellis’ life. Now, fueling both his fascination and his fear of the paranormal while simultaneously tapping into social media to explore every angle of his search, Ellis and friends Jen Lewis (researcher/documentarian) and Paul Bradford (ghost hunter and lead investigator) are on a mission to help others understand

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 13, 2019
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‘Antrum,’ Hailed “The Deadliest Film Ever Made”, Is Now On VOD

Can a film be cursed? That seems to be the case with Antrum: The Deadliest Film Ever Made and now it’s out on Digital and VOD from Uncork’d Entertainment. Written and directed by Michael Laicini and David Amito, “Antrum was shot in the late 1970s, is said to be cursed. In 1988, a movie theatre in Budapest that was screening the film burnt to the ground, killing the 56 people who were in attendance. This incident follows the inexplicable deaths of a number of film festival programmers that had received Antrum as a submission and died shortly after watching it. These events have created a belief that watching Antrum will kill you. Else Films has successfully tracked down a sole copy of the film and packaged it for public release. As one programmer observed of Antrum, “You don’t watch the film, the film watches you.” Nicole Tompkins, Rowan Smyth, Dan Istrate, Circus-Szalewski, Kristen Elling, Shu Sakimoto, Carrie Hammontree, Pierluca Arancio,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 13, 2019
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Nicolas Cage Stars In ‘Primal’ – Unleashed This December

Nicolas Cage (Mandy, Mom and Dad) is on the hunt and facing a ship full of dangerous creatures in the action thriller Primal, coming to home video this December. Famke Janssen (X-Men Franchise, Taken Franchise), Kevin Durand (“The Strain,” X-Men Origins: Wolverine), LaMonica Garrett (“Sons of Anarchy,” “Designated Survivor”) and Michael Imperioli (“The Sopranos,” Goodfellas) also star in this action-packed film from director Nick Powell (Resident Evil: Retribution, Outcast) and writer Richard Leder (The Suspect). “When Frank Walsh (Nicolas Cage), a hunter and collector of rare and exotic animals, bags a priceless white jaguar for a zoo, he figures it’ll be smooth sailing to a big payday. But the ship bearing Frank’s precious cargo has two predators caged in its hold: the cat and a political assassin being extradited to the U.S. After the assassin breaks free – and then frees the jaguar – Frank feverishly stalks the ship’s cramped corridors in hot pursuit of his prey, right up until

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 13, 2019
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‘Doctor Sleep’ Is Getting A Spin-Off

While Mike Flanagan’s adaptation of Stephen King’s The Shining sequel Doctor Sleep wasn’t a huge smash at the box office, it’s getting nothing but praise. You may be wondering where the franchise will go from here, we can answer that. Warner Bros. has already struck a deal with Flanagan to write a spin-off based on the character of Dick Hallorann, simply titled Hallorann. The chef of the Overlook Hotel was made famous by Scatman Crothers in Stanely Kubrick’s The Shining. The character was most recently played by Carl Lumby in Doctor Sleep. There is no word yet if Lumby will reprise his role in Hallorann or if multiple actors will play the Dick Hallorann. Doctor Sleep is now playing in theaters.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 13, 2019
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Sink Your Teeth Into ’47 Meters Down: Uncaged’ – Now On DVD And Digital

Sink your teeth into 47 Meters Down: Uncaged today. From global content leader Lionsgate comes the exciting sequel to 2017’s hit shark movie now out now on Digital 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray Combo Pack, and DVD. To celebrate, Lionsgate has unleashed four new clips to whet your appetite. Fear goes deeper in this thrilling, must-see underwater sequel starring Sophie Nélisse (The Great Gilly Hopkins), Corinne Foxx (TV’s “Beat Shazam”), Brianne Tju (TV’s “Light as a Feather,” “iZombie”), Sistine Rose Stallone (TV’s “Entertainment Tonight”), Khylin Rhambo (TV’s “Teen Wolf,” Ender’s Game), Nia Long (TV’s “Empire,” Are We There Yet?), Brec Bassinger (TV’s “Bella and the Bulldogs”), and John Corbett (The Silence). Directed by Johannes Roberts and written by Roberts and Ernest Riera, 47 Meters Down: Uncaged follows the diving adventure of four teenage girls exploring a submerged Mayan city. Once inside, their rush of excitement turns into a jolt of terror as they discover the sunken ruins are a hunting ground

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 12, 2019
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Indie Thriller ‘The Listing’ Now Out On Digital And Blu-ray

The Listing, from writer-director Mario Cerrito III (interview), creator of Human Hibachi, is set to be released worldwide by SGL Entertainment (Winner 2019 HNN film festival) released worldwide by SGL Entertainment today. The film, starring Bernard Glincosky, John DiRenzo, and scream queen Jessica Cameron (Silent Night, “Scream Queens”), follows Michael Mourer, a family man and successful realtor whose his current listing could be his last as he is unexpectedly blackmailed with a harsh time restraint. Cerrito was recently featured on the Travel Channel’ series “Ghost Nation” when his South Jersey home was investigated for paranormal activity The Listing can now be seen on top VOD platforms such as HULU, Amazon Prime, iTunes, Google Play and more. The DVD and Blu-ray can be purchased through Amazon, Best Buy, Target and more.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 12, 2019
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Experience The Incredible World Of “Carnival Row” With New Original Soundtrack

There are so many fantastic things about Amazon’s “Carnival Row,” the story, the cast, the cinematography, and the soundtrack that lends so much drama to the series. Now, the soundtrack can be yours. Amazon Studios and Legendary Television have announced the release of Carnival Row (Original Soundtrack) featuring a score by Emmy Award nominee Nathan Barr (True Blood, The Americans, The House with a Clock in its Walls) and two original songs by German musician Patty Gurdy. The soundtrack featuring music from Season One of the hit neo-Victorian fantasy television series is now available in digital stores and on streaming platforms. Getting to explore the world of Carnival Row as a composer is among my most exciting musical adventures to date,” said Barr. “At its core, the score is heavily thematic and explores themes of identity, love, loss and magic in a fantastical world from the past. Sometimes choral, sometimes orchestral, the music also plugs into the steam punk world

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 12, 2019
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