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Jerry Maquire Actor Joins The Cast Of Circus Kane

Jonathan Lipnicki has joined the the indie horror film ‘Circus Kane’, which centers on a group of social media stars who have been invited to haunted attraction by its reclusive master, THR reports. Anyone who can make it out of the house without being scared senseless will win $250,000. It doesn’t take long for the stars to learn that they not only fighting for the prize, but their lives as well. You might recognize Jonathan Lipnicki from his role as Ray Boyd, the cute kid in 1996’s ‘Jerry Maguire’. He will co-star alongside Nicole Fox and Mark Christopher Lawrence. ‘Circus Kane’ is directed by Christopher Ray and written by James Cullen Bressack and Zach Ward, based on a story by Sean Sellars. Gerald Webb, Christopher Ray and Bressack will produce.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 22, 2016

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Don’t Breathe Coming To Blu-ray And DVD With Killer Bonus Features

Fede Alvarez, the director behind 2013’s ‘Evil Dead’, and producer Sam Raimi are ready to strike fear in the hearts of genre fans with the highly anticipated film ‘Don’t Breathe’,which goes far beyond your average a home invasion thriller. Don’t Breathe will leave you breathless with a mix claustrophobic terror, twists around every corner and horrific discoveries throughout the film, which will arrive on Blu-ray and DVD this November from Sony Pictures. Jane Levy, who also starred in Alvarez’s Evil Dead, plays the role of Rocky, a young woman desperate for money who goes along with her boyfriend Money (Daniel Zovato) and their friend Alex (Dylan Minnette) on what they think is easy score. The trio target a blind man (Stephen Lang), but after breaking into his home they discover they have made a terrible mistake. Now, they are in fight for survival. Alvarez not only directed the high-octane horror-thriller, he teamed up once again with Rodo Sayagues (Evil Dead)

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 18, 2016

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Universal’s Remake Of The Wolf Man Finds New Writer

Universal Studios announced today that ‘Expendables’ scribe Dave Callaham will rewrite the script, originally penned by Aaron Guzikowski, for their remake of the 1941 film ‘The Wolf Man’, according to THR. ‘The Wolf Man’ is just one of the original Universal films to be getting a remake. The films will all be part of a new shared universe. ‘The Mummy‘, starring Tom Cruise and Russell Crowe, will open in theaters on June 9th, 2017. Universal will also be remaking ‘The Invisible Man’, ‘Frankenstein’, ‘Bride of Frankenstein‘,’ The Creature From the Black Lagoon‘, ‘Dracula’, and others. Johnny Depp has already signed on to star in the new ‘Invisible Man’. Alex Kurtzman, who directed the new ‘Mummy’ film, will over see the new Universal monster films along with Chris Morgan (Fast & Furious). Both Kurtzman and Morgan also be serving as producers for ‘The Wolf Man’. The 1941 original ‘The Wolf Man’ film was directed by George Waggner and starred Lon Chaney

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 15, 2016

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Adam Scott And Evangeline Lilly To Star In Netflix’s Original Horror-Comedy ‘Little Evil’

Adam Scott (Parks and Recreation, Black Mass) and Evangeline Lilly (Ant-Man, The Hobbit)are set to star in Netflix latest original film, ‘Little Evil’. Eli Craig is both writing the horror-comedy from Mandalay Pictures and Scott Stuber’s Bluegrass Films. Written and directed by Eli Craig (Tucker & Dale vs Evil), ‘Little Evil’ centers on Gary (Scott) who has just married the woman of his dreams, Samantha (Lilly), only to discover that her six-year-old son (Owen Atlas) may very well be the Antichrist. The film co-stars Donald Faison, Chris D’Elia, Bridget Everett, Clancy Brown, Brad Williams, Tyler Labine and Marchus Terrell Smith. Stuber will produce alongside Dylan Clark and Michael Berman of Mandalay. Nicholas Nesbitt and Mark Moran are serving as executive producers. Filming has begun in Cleveland. Lynn Falconer is serving as costume designer. We can expect ‘Little Evil’ to arrive on Netflix some time in 2017.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 12, 2016

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Bubba The Redneck Werewolf Is Coming To Blu-Ray And DVD This October

Get ready to howl at the moon with a real party animal, ‘Bubba the Redneck Werewolf‘ is coming to DVD. Mitch Hyman announced last night via Facebook that his horror-comedy is getting its DVD release on October 17th. It is a perfect time for Bubba to come to DVD, this year marks the 20th Anniversary of Hyman’s comic that the film is based on, considered a cult classic among collectors. It’s a great comic by the way. Director Brendan Jackson Rogers delivers this indie film starring Malone Thomas, Mitch Hyman, Gary Norris, Sara Humbert, Chris Stephens and Fred Lass as Bubba. The soundtrack for this fun feature is provided by the rockabilly band The Blast-Offs. Bubba (Stephens), a dogcatcher, wants nothing more than to win back his high school sweetheart, Bobbie Jo (Thomas). When the Devil (Hyman) appears, Bubba signs a deal that the Devil says will transform him into a bad-ass, instead he wakes up as a werewolf. Bubba

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 12, 2016

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Jessica Rothe To Star In ‘Half To Death’ From The Writer Of Paranormal Activity II – V

Photo Credit: MTV Jessica Rothe, co-star of MTV’s series Mary + Jane has been cast in the lead role of ‘Tree’ in Christopher Landon’s new horror film Half to Death. Fear the Walking Dead actor Israel Broussard is set to play the role of the best friend. The film centers on a young woman who is trapped in a vicious cycle of death and must solve the mystery of who is trying to killer her and why before it’s too late. Landon, who also wrote 2016’s Viral, Paranormal Activity II through V, and 2007’s Disturbia, will be directing from the script he co-wrote with Scott Lobdell, according to Variety. Half to Death will be produced by Jason Blum of Blumhouse. John Baldecchi and Angela Mancuso will serve as executive producers.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 11, 2016

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Harrison Smith’s New Virtual Reality Horror Film ‘360 Degrees Of Hell’ Is Coming

Recall Studios has unleashed a new virtual reality experience like you have never seen before. The film, titled ‘360 Degrees of Hell’, stars ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’s’ Amanda Wyss and Lauren Compton who starred in the VR experience ‘Help!’. ‘360 Degrees of Hell’ was directed by B. Harrison Smith, the man behind the upcoming highly anticipated film ‘Death House‘. He also has written and directed several other great films including ‘Camp Dread’, ‘The Fields’ and ‘Zombie Killers: Elephant’s Graveyard’. ‘360’ follows the events of Smith’s 2012 supernatural thriller ‘6 Degrees of Hell’, starring Cory Feldman. Shot inside the Hotel of Horror in Saylorsburg, PA, one of the world’s most terrifying haunts, the VR experience features real-life haunters from the nationally ranked and renowned attraction. The immersive 360 sequel to ‘6 Degrees of Hell’ is available FOR FREE by downloading the Recall VR app from either the Apple or Google Play stores. I recommend that you watch it in a

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 8, 2016

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Jurassic World 2 Will Be Bigger, Better And Scarier Than Its Predecessors

Immediately after ‘Jurassic World’ was released it was announced that a sequel would follow. A few details surrounding ‘Jurassic World 2’ have recently come to light, including a release date and the fact that the film will be bigger, better, and scarier than its predecessors. Colin Trecorrow, who both wrote and directed ‘Jurassic World’, also co-wrote the sequel which will be directed by J.A. Bayona (The Orphanage, A Monster Calls). With Bayona bringing his experience in the horror genre to the table we can expect to see the dark side of the dino world. Trecorrow will also serve as producer along with Stephen Spielberg. Chris Pratt (Jurassic World, Guardians of the Galaxy) and Bryce Dallas Howard (The Village) will be returning to reprise their roles from ‘Jurassic World’. It will be more suspenseful and scary. It’s just the way it’s designed; it’s the way the story plays out. I knew I wanted Bayona to direct it long before anyone ever

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 5, 2016

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Victor Matellano’s Vampyres Remake Sees Its Release Later This Month

Director Victor Matellano’s latest film ‘Vampyres’ will see its release later this month. The script was penned by Matellano and Jose Ramon Larraz and is a remake of the 1974 classic by Joseph Larraz. The gore-filled, sexy film stars Caroline Munro, Veronica Polo. Marta Flich, Anthony Rotsa, Almudena Leon, Victor Vidal, Alina Nastase, Lone Fleming, Fele Martinez, Remidos Darkin, Christian Stamm and others. From the Press Release: Philadelphia, PA – Faithful to the sexy, twisted 1974 cult classic by Joseph Larraz, Vampyres is an English-language tale that pulsates with: raw eroticism, wicked sado-masochism and bloody, creative gore. Director Victor Matellano (Wax, 2014) sets his story in a stately English manor, inhabited by two older lesbian vampires, with their only cohabitant being a man imprisoned in their basement. Their lives are upended when a trio of campers come upon their lair. They seek to uncover their dark secrets and this is a decision that has blood-curdling consequences. The film is infused

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 4, 2016

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Saw: Legacy Has Begun Production

We reported back in July that the eighth film of Lionsgate’s ‘Saw’ franchise had found its directors, Michael and Peter Sperig, and was planning to begin production this Fall. Now, we can report that ‘Saw: Legacy’ has officially begun filming. ‘Piranha 3D’ writers Josh Stolberg and Peter Goldfinger penned the script for ‘Saw: Legacy’. The synopsis has yet to be released. Oren Kroules and Mark Burg are producing. Dan Heffner and Peter Block are serving as executive producers. At this point it is not clear if Tobin Bell will reprise his role as Jigsaw. His character did die in the last film, but a picture has surfaced of Jigsaw’s grave disturbed. The photos, tagged to Bloody Disgusting, are said to be from the set of ‘Saw: Legacy’, but Lionsgate has not confirmed that. No cast members have been announced at this time. We will update you when we know more.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 3, 2016

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