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Zombieland: Double Tap’s Arrival Delayed

After waiting ten years for a sequel to Zombieland, it appears we’ll have to wait an extra week, Zombieland: Double Tap will arrive in theaters a week later than previously announced, it’s moved from October 11th to October 18th. Ruben Fleischer is back in the director’s chair for the sequel that will see the return of all four of its stars, Emma Stone, Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, and Abigail Breslin. The ragtag crew of survivors will be joined by Zoey Deutch, Avan Jogia, Luke Wilson, and Rosario Dawson. “In this next installment, through comic mayhem that stretches from the White House and through the heartland, the zombie slayers must face off against many new kinds of zombies that have evolved since the first movie, as well as some new human survivors. But most of all, they have to face the growing pains of their own snarky, makeshift family.” Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese returned to pen Double Tap‘s script and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 11, 2019
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Bloody Horror Comedy ‘Deathgasm’ Getting A Sequel!

2015’s blood-soaked badass horror comedy Deathgasm pleased horror fans and metal lovers alike. After three years of silence, we’re getting a sequel from Jason Lei Howden! Earlier today Screen Daily confirmed that the sequel is indeed on its way. UK’s Grimmfest is launching a new production company titled Grimmfest Films and Deathgasm 2 is set to be one of the first projects on their slate. At the moment, nothing else has been revealed about the sequel, but Grimmfest runs from October 3rd through the 6th, and I wouldn’t be surprised if we’ll get the first look and update then. Here’s a look back at the trailer for Deathgasm.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 10, 2019
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‘Annabelle Comes Home’ Early – New Release Date

This summer the evil, possessed doll Annabelle will unleash chaos as she frees every entity attached to the haunted items locked away in Ed and Lorraine Warren’s museum. Today, we have news that The Conjuring spin-off will be arriving earlier than originally announced on Wednesday, June 26th instead of the 28th. From writer-director Gary Dauberman comes the next installment of The Conjuring franchise in which Annabelle targets the Warrens’ ten-year-old daughter Judy and her babysitter as Annabelle activates all the other haunted artifacts in Warren’s trophy room, basically creating a Night at the Museum situation, only a lot more terrifying. Both Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson return as Lorraine and Ed Warren. Madison Iseman, McKenna Grace, Katie Sarife, and Steve Coulter also star. Be sure to watch Annabelle (review), and it’s prequel Annabelle: Creation (review) before heading to theaters this June.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 10, 2019
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Netflix’s Sci-fi Thriller ‘I Am Mother’ Premieres This June

In the wake of humanity’s extinction, a teenage girl is raised by a robot designed to repopulate the earth. But their unique bond is threatened when an inexplicable stranger arrives with alarming news in the Netflix sci-fi thriller I Am Mother, arriving this June. Starring Clara Rugaard, Rose Byrne, and Hilary Swank, I Am Mother centers on a teenage girl (Rugaard), who is the first of a new generation of humans to be raised by Mother (Byrne), a robot designed to repopulate the earth after the extinction of humankind. But the pair’s unique relationship is threatened when an injured stranger (Swank) arrives with news that calls into question everything Daughter has been told about the outside world and her Mother’s intentions. I Am Mother was produced by Timothy White and Kelvin Munro, with a screenplay by Michael Lloyd Green, based on a story by director Grant Sputore and Michael Lloyd Green. I Am Mother will premiere on Netflix June 7th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 10, 2019
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Horror Comedy ‘Shed Of The Dead’ Gets A Release Date

Let’s face it, it’s been a long week, but have no fear, we’ve got just the pick-me-up you need, the trailer and a clip for the horror comedy Shed of the Dead. Zombies, blood, gore, and comedy, what more could you want? How about three of horror’s biggest icons? Kane Hodder (Friday the 13th franchise, Hatchet franchise), Bill Moseley (The Devil’s Rejects, Three from Hell), and Michael Berryman (The Hills Have Eyes, The Devil’s Rejects) star in this Shaun of the Dead style flick. Hodder, Moseley, and Berryman star alongside Spencer Brown, Lauren Socha, and Ewen MacIntosh in this fun gore-filled film narrated by Brian Blessed. The film, directed by Drew Cullingham, follows Trevor, an unemployed nerd who spends his days avoiding his overbearing wife by hiding out in his shed and painting figurines for the wargame he shares with his agoraphobic friend, Graham, and daydreaming of his heroic alter-ego, the battle mage Casimir the Destroyer. When Trevor’s neighbor petitions

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 10, 2019
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Watch The Trailer For ‘The Lodge’ – From The Directors Of Goodnight Mommy

From the directors of Goodnight Mommy, Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz, comes a new bone-chilling tale of terror, The Lodge, starring Alicia Silvertone, Richard Armitage (The Hobbit franchise), Jaedon Martell (IT), Lia McHugh (Along Came the Devil), and Riley Keough (Mad Max). The Lodge begins with a fractured family as Richard (Armitage) tells his children, Aiden (Martell) and Mia (McHugh), of his intent to marry his new girlfriend, Grace (Keough). In an effort to bond, the family retreat to their remote winter cabin, however, when Richard is forced to abruptly depart fro work he leaves the children in Grace’s care. Isolated and alone, a blizzard traps them inside the lodge and terrifying events summon specters from Grace’s dark past. As nerves fray and tensions rise, Grace, Aidan, and Mia have to fight for deliverance against unseen forces of evil. Check into The Lodge for a dose of terror.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 9, 2019
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The First IT: Chapter Two Trailer Is Here And It’s Bloody Awesome!

The first trailer for IT: Chapter Two is here and it’s bloody awesome! It reveals that not only has the Losers Club reunited as adults but that Pennywise is on the loose and still killing. Director Andy Muschietti has teased the It: Chapter Two is going to be bigger and bloodier than the first installment. A comment from actress Jessica Chastain on “The Tonight Show” seems to back that up. While she didn’t share too many details she did tease one graphic scene (watch below). In the movie there’s a scene…someone said on set that it’s the most blood that’s ever been in a horror film. In a scene,” Chastain told host Jimmy Fallon. She continued, “The next day I was pulling blood out of my eyeballs. It’s scary.” Written by Gary Dauberman, the film stars Jessica Chastain as Beverly Marsh, Bill Hader as Richie, James McAvoy as Bill, James Ransone as Eddie, Andy Bean as Stanley, Isaiah Mustafa as

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 9, 2019
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Manson Movie ‘Charlie Says’ Coming To Theaters And VOD

Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Manson Family Murders this August, director Mary Harron explores the family and Charles Manson’s hold over the women who committed those terrible killings in the film Charlie Says. Years after the shocking murders that made the name Charles Manson synonymous with pure evil, the three women who killed for him—Leslie Van Houten (Hannah Murray), Patricia Krenwinkel (Sosie Bacon), and Susan Atkins (Marianne Rendón)—remain under the spell of the infamous cult leader (Matt Smith). Confined to an isolated cellblock in a California penitentiary, the trio seems destined to live out the rest of their lives under the delusion that their crimes were part of a cosmic plan—until empathetic graduate student Karlene Faith (Merritt Wever) is enlisted to rehabilitate them. Convinced the prisoners are not the inhuman monsters the world believes them to be, Karlene begins the arduous process of breaking down the psychological barriers erected by Manson. But are the women ready to confront

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 9, 2019
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New Extended Clip From ‘Brightburn’ Is A Sight For Sore Eyes

We’ve got a new extended clip from James Gunn‘s horror meets superhero movie, Brightburn. And holy hell! It’s intense! Director David Yarovesky is really heaping on the horror for this flick, and for that, we say thank you. What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister? In this horror-centered take on the superhero trope, a couple (Elizabeth Banks and David Denman) adopt a baby from another world. They raise the boy (Jackson A. Dunn) to use his powers for good, but an evil begins to grow within him. Written by James Gunn and Mark Gunn, Brightburn takes over theaters on May 24, 2019, from Sony Pictures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 8, 2019
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You Can Hide, But You Can Not Run From The Monsters In ‘Winterskin’ This May

From acclaimed filmmaker Charlie Steeds, and starring David Lenik (Escape From Cannibal Farm) and Rowena Bentley (The House Of Violent Desire), comes a frostbitten frightfest that snatches the breath, Winterskin, available on digital this May from High Octane Pictures. Gunned down in the snowy wilderness and desperate for shelter, Billy Cavanagh is taken in by kooky old lady Agnes, unaware that her isolated log cabin is being stalked by a bloodthirsty skinless creature hellbent on getting inside. Barrington De La Roche, Peter Cosgrove, Kate Davies-Speak, John Lomas, Harrison Nash, and Dylan Curtis also star in Winterskin, out May 21st on digital, from High Octane Pictures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 8, 2019

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Zombieland: Double Tap’s Arrival Delayed

After waiting ten years for a sequel to Zombieland, it appears we’ll have to wait an extra week, Zombieland: Double Tap will arrive in theaters a week later than previously announced, it’s moved from October 11th to October 18th. Ruben Fleischer is back in the director’s chair for the sequel that will see the return of all four of its stars, Emma Stone, Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, and Abigail Breslin. The ragtag crew of survivors will be joined by Zoey Deutch, Avan Jogia, Luke Wilson, and Rosario Dawson. “In this next installment, through comic mayhem that stretches from the White House and through the heartland, the zombie slayers must face off against many new kinds of zombies that have evolved since the first movie, as well as some new human survivors. But most of all, they have to face the growing pains of their own snarky, makeshift family.” Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese returned to pen Double Tap‘s script and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 11, 2019
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Bloody Horror Comedy ‘Deathgasm’ Getting A Sequel!

2015’s blood-soaked badass horror comedy Deathgasm pleased horror fans and metal lovers alike. After three years of silence, we’re getting a sequel from Jason Lei Howden! Earlier today Screen Daily confirmed that the sequel is indeed on its way. UK’s Grimmfest is launching a new production company titled Grimmfest Films and Deathgasm 2 is set to be one of the first projects on their slate. At the moment, nothing else has been revealed about the sequel, but Grimmfest runs from October 3rd through the 6th, and I wouldn’t be surprised if we’ll get the first look and update then. Here’s a look back at the trailer for Deathgasm.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 10, 2019
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‘Annabelle Comes Home’ Early – New Release Date

This summer the evil, possessed doll Annabelle will unleash chaos as she frees every entity attached to the haunted items locked away in Ed and Lorraine Warren’s museum. Today, we have news that The Conjuring spin-off will be arriving earlier than originally announced on Wednesday, June 26th instead of the 28th. From writer-director Gary Dauberman comes the next installment of The Conjuring franchise in which Annabelle targets the Warrens’ ten-year-old daughter Judy and her babysitter as Annabelle activates all the other haunted artifacts in Warren’s trophy room, basically creating a Night at the Museum situation, only a lot more terrifying. Both Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson return as Lorraine and Ed Warren. Madison Iseman, McKenna Grace, Katie Sarife, and Steve Coulter also star. Be sure to watch Annabelle (review), and it’s prequel Annabelle: Creation (review) before heading to theaters this June.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 10, 2019
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Netflix’s Sci-fi Thriller ‘I Am Mother’ Premieres This June

In the wake of humanity’s extinction, a teenage girl is raised by a robot designed to repopulate the earth. But their unique bond is threatened when an inexplicable stranger arrives with alarming news in the Netflix sci-fi thriller I Am Mother, arriving this June. Starring Clara Rugaard, Rose Byrne, and Hilary Swank, I Am Mother centers on a teenage girl (Rugaard), who is the first of a new generation of humans to be raised by Mother (Byrne), a robot designed to repopulate the earth after the extinction of humankind. But the pair’s unique relationship is threatened when an injured stranger (Swank) arrives with news that calls into question everything Daughter has been told about the outside world and her Mother’s intentions. I Am Mother was produced by Timothy White and Kelvin Munro, with a screenplay by Michael Lloyd Green, based on a story by director Grant Sputore and Michael Lloyd Green. I Am Mother will premiere on Netflix June 7th.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 10, 2019
Horror Fuel

Horror Comedy ‘Shed Of The Dead’ Gets A Release Date

Let’s face it, it’s been a long week, but have no fear, we’ve got just the pick-me-up you need, the trailer and a clip for the horror comedy Shed of the Dead. Zombies, blood, gore, and comedy, what more could you want? How about three of horror’s biggest icons? Kane Hodder (Friday the 13th franchise, Hatchet franchise), Bill Moseley (The Devil’s Rejects, Three from Hell), and Michael Berryman (The Hills Have Eyes, The Devil’s Rejects) star in this Shaun of the Dead style flick. Hodder, Moseley, and Berryman star alongside Spencer Brown, Lauren Socha, and Ewen MacIntosh in this fun gore-filled film narrated by Brian Blessed. The film, directed by Drew Cullingham, follows Trevor, an unemployed nerd who spends his days avoiding his overbearing wife by hiding out in his shed and painting figurines for the wargame he shares with his agoraphobic friend, Graham, and daydreaming of his heroic alter-ego, the battle mage Casimir the Destroyer. When Trevor’s neighbor petitions

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 10, 2019
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Watch The Trailer For ‘The Lodge’ – From The Directors Of Goodnight Mommy

From the directors of Goodnight Mommy, Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz, comes a new bone-chilling tale of terror, The Lodge, starring Alicia Silvertone, Richard Armitage (The Hobbit franchise), Jaedon Martell (IT), Lia McHugh (Along Came the Devil), and Riley Keough (Mad Max). The Lodge begins with a fractured family as Richard (Armitage) tells his children, Aiden (Martell) and Mia (McHugh), of his intent to marry his new girlfriend, Grace (Keough). In an effort to bond, the family retreat to their remote winter cabin, however, when Richard is forced to abruptly depart fro work he leaves the children in Grace’s care. Isolated and alone, a blizzard traps them inside the lodge and terrifying events summon specters from Grace’s dark past. As nerves fray and tensions rise, Grace, Aidan, and Mia have to fight for deliverance against unseen forces of evil. Check into The Lodge for a dose of terror.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 9, 2019
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The First IT: Chapter Two Trailer Is Here And It’s Bloody Awesome!

The first trailer for IT: Chapter Two is here and it’s bloody awesome! It reveals that not only has the Losers Club reunited as adults but that Pennywise is on the loose and still killing. Director Andy Muschietti has teased the It: Chapter Two is going to be bigger and bloodier than the first installment. A comment from actress Jessica Chastain on “The Tonight Show” seems to back that up. While she didn’t share too many details she did tease one graphic scene (watch below). In the movie there’s a scene…someone said on set that it’s the most blood that’s ever been in a horror film. In a scene,” Chastain told host Jimmy Fallon. She continued, “The next day I was pulling blood out of my eyeballs. It’s scary.” Written by Gary Dauberman, the film stars Jessica Chastain as Beverly Marsh, Bill Hader as Richie, James McAvoy as Bill, James Ransone as Eddie, Andy Bean as Stanley, Isaiah Mustafa as

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 9, 2019
Horror Fuel

Manson Movie ‘Charlie Says’ Coming To Theaters And VOD

Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Manson Family Murders this August, director Mary Harron explores the family and Charles Manson’s hold over the women who committed those terrible killings in the film Charlie Says. Years after the shocking murders that made the name Charles Manson synonymous with pure evil, the three women who killed for him—Leslie Van Houten (Hannah Murray), Patricia Krenwinkel (Sosie Bacon), and Susan Atkins (Marianne Rendón)—remain under the spell of the infamous cult leader (Matt Smith). Confined to an isolated cellblock in a California penitentiary, the trio seems destined to live out the rest of their lives under the delusion that their crimes were part of a cosmic plan—until empathetic graduate student Karlene Faith (Merritt Wever) is enlisted to rehabilitate them. Convinced the prisoners are not the inhuman monsters the world believes them to be, Karlene begins the arduous process of breaking down the psychological barriers erected by Manson. But are the women ready to confront

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 9, 2019
Horror Fuel

New Extended Clip From ‘Brightburn’ Is A Sight For Sore Eyes

We’ve got a new extended clip from James Gunn‘s horror meets superhero movie, Brightburn. And holy hell! It’s intense! Director David Yarovesky is really heaping on the horror for this flick, and for that, we say thank you. What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister? In this horror-centered take on the superhero trope, a couple (Elizabeth Banks and David Denman) adopt a baby from another world. They raise the boy (Jackson A. Dunn) to use his powers for good, but an evil begins to grow within him. Written by James Gunn and Mark Gunn, Brightburn takes over theaters on May 24, 2019, from Sony Pictures.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 8, 2019
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You Can Hide, But You Can Not Run From The Monsters In ‘Winterskin’ This May

From acclaimed filmmaker Charlie Steeds, and starring David Lenik (Escape From Cannibal Farm) and Rowena Bentley (The House Of Violent Desire), comes a frostbitten frightfest that snatches the breath, Winterskin, available on digital this May from High Octane Pictures. Gunned down in the snowy wilderness and desperate for shelter, Billy Cavanagh is taken in by kooky old lady Agnes, unaware that her isolated log cabin is being stalked by a bloodthirsty skinless creature hellbent on getting inside. Barrington De La Roche, Peter Cosgrove, Kate Davies-Speak, John Lomas, Harrison Nash, and Dylan Curtis also star in Winterskin, out May 21st on digital, from High Octane Pictures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 8, 2019
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