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Filming Begins On The Supernatural Thriller ‘Cadaver’ Starring Shay Mitchell

Amsterdam’s Diederik Van Rooijen (Penoza) has begun filming for his supernatural thriller ‘Cadaver’. Brian Sieve, the man behind the ‘Boogeyman’ franchise and MTV’s ‘Scream’, penned the script. In the film, a cop who is just out of rehab takes the graveyard shift in a city hospital morgue. She faces a series of bizarre, violent events caused by an evil entity possessing one of the corpses. ‘Pretty Little Liars” Shay Mitchell stars alongside Stana Katic, Shay Mitchell, Grey Damon, Louis Herthum, James A. Watson Jr., and Larry Eudene. Andrea Ajemain, Todd Garner and Sean Robins are producing, with Glenn S. Gainor serving as executive producer. ‘Cadaver’ is set to be released on February 2, 2018. We will continue to follow the film’s development. We will update you when we know more.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 28, 2017

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The Conjuring 2’s Vera Farmiga Joins Godzilla: King Of Monsters

‘Godzilla: King of Monsters‘ will soon begin filming in Atlanta, Georgia under the direction of Michael Dougherty. ‘Stranger Things’ Millie Bobby Brown was the first cast member to be announced, followed by Kyle Chandler who will play the father of Brown’s character and scientist. Today, THR reported that Vera Farmiga has signed on to co-star. Farmiga, most recognized for her role as Lorraine Warren in ‘The Conjuring‘ franchise, recently co-stared as Norma Bates in the hit television series ‘Bates Motel’ which is currently airing its final season. Back in 2015 Legendary and Warner Bros announced a partnership in which Legendary would develop the films with Warner Bros. distributing. The first film born of the partnership was ‘Kong: Skull Island‘ which opens in theaters nationwide on March 10, 2017. The reason for the arrangement, Legendary plans a new “ecosystem’ of giant monsters, old and new. ‘Godzilla: King of Monsters’ is set to start filming in Atlanta, Georgia on June 19, 2017

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 27, 2017

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Sean Whalen’s Horror-Comedy ‘Crust’ Breathes New Life Into Old Dirty Socks

Actor-writer-producer Sean Whalen, who you will recognize from ‘The People Under The Stairs’, ‘Twister’, ‘The Axe Murders of Villisca’ and many other films and series, suffered through a bout of depression, but when he came out the other side he had a great idea. He sat down with a close friend, Jim Wald, and wrote a script. That is how the horror-comedy, ‘Crust’, was born and now the Indiegogo campaign has begun. Whalen has teamed up with Felissa Rose, Scout-Taylor Compton, and others to bring this unique tale to life. And they need your help. The story centers on a lonely, depressed man, Vegas Winters, whose tears bring to life a sock a monster. The sock monster, named Crust, defends, protects, comforts, and even kills for him. We want to tell this story.” Whalen states on the campaign’s page. “We want you all to see it. So we are trying to raise the money for physical production to start. The

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 26, 2017

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“Monsters Belong On The Screen Not Behind The Camera” – Petition To Stop Jeepers Creepers 3

‘Jeepers Creepers 3‘ has now begun filming to the delight of some genre fans, while others have sworn not to see the film. The reason, writer-director Victor Salva’s infamous past. In fact his past caused the film to hit a snags recently. The Creeper isn’t the only monster involved in the ‘Jeepers Creepers’ franchise. Many fans are not aware of the controversy that surrounds Victor Salva, the creator of the ‘Jeepers Creepers’ franchise. For those of you who have no idea what he has done, let me fill you in. Salva was convicted of oral copulation, producing child pornography and lewd and lascivious conduct with a 12-year-old boy in 1988. At the time the victim starred in Salva’s first feature film, ‘Clownhouse’. Salva was sentenced to a three-year term and was released after only fifteen-months. After Salva’s conviction and release as a child molester, he went on to direct several films, including: ‘Powder’ and the ‘Jeepers Creepers’ franchise. How Salva

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 26, 2017

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Sink Your Teeth Into This Batch Of Images From ‘Eat Local’

Sink your teeth in a brand new batch of images from the upcoming vampire film ‘Eat Local’, from director Jason Flemyng. ‘Daredevil’ actor Charlie Cox stars alongside Mackenzie Crook (Game of Thrones), Dexter Fletcher (Eddie the Eagle), and Freema Agyeman and Eve Myles, both of ‘Doctor Who’. Danny King penned the script. The film centers on an Essex boy names Sebastian (Billy Cook), whose promise of a night of passion with a ravishing cougar quickly turns into a fight for survival after she decides to introduce him to some of her friends – a coven of hungry vampires – at a remote farmhouse. Things get more complicated when the party is crashed by a group of heavily armed vampire hunters.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 25, 2017

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There’s Something In The Water – A New Pirahna Movie !

Summer is coming and with it comes the beach, the water, and….Piranha! That’s right, the ‘Piranha’ franchise is back! The IXFilm Group is making the water unsafe again for swimmers with ‘Piranha: Summer of the Piranha’, which they announced via their website. They also released several storyboard images. The only information that has surfaced so far is that it’s set for a 2018 release and will be produced by Hisako Tsukuba, who has produced every film of the franchise since back in 1978 when the original debuted. We also know that this go around it will be a Japanese production and set in Japan, according to IMDb. To date the ‘Piranha’ franchise has spawned five films in 39 years. In 2010, Alexander Aja remade the original which he titled ‘Pirahna 3D’. ‘Feast’ director John Gulager delivered ‘Pirahna 3DD’ in 2012. When we catch more details, we’ll give you an update.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 24, 2017

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Universal Hunts Down New Writer For Van Helsing

News comes today that there has been a change involving the reboot of ‘Van Helsing’, part of their new shared monster universe. The new version of ‘Van Helsing’ was originally written by Eric Heisserer, the writer behind 2016’s sci-fi hit ‘Arrival’, ‘Lights Out’ and 2011’s ‘The Thing’, and Jon Spaihts (Doctor Strange). Now, ‘Wrath of the Titans’ scribe Dan Mazeau will be taking over writing duties. There has been no word yet on why the change has been made. The character of Abraham Van Helsing originally appeared in Bram Stoker’s classic novel ‘Dracula’ back in 1897. Part fearless vampire hunter, part occultist and part doctor. Over centuries, the character has be reimagined and updated. A perfect example of his evolution is the Van Helsing we met in the 2004 film by the same name. In the films and novels where he has been mentioned, it is always as a hunter of evil. Heisserer’s vision for the film was something dark

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 23, 2017

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Jeepers Creepers 3 Finally Begins Filming – Full Cast Announced

We’ve been talking about ‘Jeepers Creepers 3‘ for a while now. There were doubts that the film even get made. Well, after a 13 year wait, the Creeper is officially on his way. ‘Jeepers Creepers 3’ began filming in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Monday (Feb 20). The name has not been confirmed, but it appears to be ‘Jeepers Creepers 3: Cathedral”. After several false starts, rumors, and delays, Victor Salva‘s sequel has finally taken flight after a 13 year wait. Salva, who remains a controversial director, began the franchise back in 2001. According to sources, we will find out more about the Creeper, who wakes every 23 years to feed for 23 days, in the new installment. Gina Philips returns as Trish. Adrienne Barbeau (The Fog) will be playing ‘Gaylen Brandon’. Stan Shaw (The Monster Squad) will co-star as ‘Sheriff Tashtego’. Chester Rushing (Stranger Things), Ryan Moore (Pitchfork), Brandon Smith (From Dusk Till Dawn), Justin Hall (Django Unchained), and Gabrille

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 22, 2017

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Rest In Peace Hellboy…

We come to you with heavy hearts. You might want to sit down, we have some really bad news. Guillermo del Toro has made the announcement in regards to the ‘Hellboy’ sequel we had hoped for and it’s not good. Hellboy 3 Sorry to report: Spoke [with] all parties. Must report that 100% the sequel will not happen. And that is to be the final thing about it.” Back in January Del Toro posted a poll on Twitter and it seemed fans and Hellboy himself, Ron Perlman, were finally going to get the sequel they wanted. So many people wanted to see Hellboy and his friends back for one more fight. But at the end of the day, it is what it is. At least we had the pleasure of knowing “Big Red”. Rest In Peace Hellboy…

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 21, 2017

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There Is An ‘Animal Among Us’ – First Look

Will people ever learn that going to a remote camp in the woods is a bad idea? ‘Animal Among Us’ will remind you that when it comes to horror, being a camp councilor is just a bad idea. ‘Animal Among Us’ has unveiled its first poster for this slasher that gives off a serious 80’s vibe. Written by Jonathan Murphy, directed by John Woodruff and produced by the duo, it is their first project under newly formed Hollow Tree Productions. Synopsis: This is a story about a monster… Fifteen years ago, two teenage girls were murdered at Merrymaker Campgrounds. The case was filed an animal attack, the camp was condemned and the killer never found – but something horrific still waits in those woods. The film “pays homage to the classic thrillers with a modern twist sure to stand as a point of evolution within the genre, the film stars Christian Oliver (The Good German, Speed Racer), Larisa Oleynik (10

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 21, 2017

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