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Cast Announced For Rock Paper Dead Directed By Tom Holland

We have been following the development of the horror thriller ‘Rock Paper Dead’, from co-writers/producers Victor Miller (Friday the 13th) and Kerry Fleming (Something’s on the Roof), for quite some time now. The cast has now been announced. Tom Holland (Fright Night, Child’s Play) is set to direct. Special effects for the film will be handled by Emmy-nominated artist Vincent Guastini (Requiem for a Dream) who will also co-produce. Legendary composer Harry Manfredini will create the score. ‘Rock Paper Dead’ follows Peter Harris, aka “The Doll Maker”, who returns to his ancestral estate after his release from the state asylum for the criminally insane. After 20 years inside the institution he has been deemed as “cured”. When Peter steps inside the old house memories of his tortured childhood and past victims come flooding back. It isn’t until Ashley enters his life that Peter makes a decision, one that rekindles old desires that have always ended in murder. Luke Macfarlane (Killjoys)

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“It Came From Outer Space And It Came Hungry” In The Horror Sci-fi Thriller ‘Thirst’

“It came from outer space…It came hungry.” That’s the tagline for ‘Thirst’, the sci-fi horror film from writer/director Greg Kiefer. Co-written by Elizabeth Hansen, ‘Thirst’ follows a group of campers, out for a two-week “transformational” experience in the rugged desert. But the trek isn’t quite what they expected as the group finds itself being hunted and attacked by a chameleon-like alien that sucks every drop of fluid out of its victims, leaving behind a dehydrated, dusty corpse. The alien begins picking off the campers one by one and their only hope is to find a way to destroy the creature of suffer a horrible death. John Redlinger, Jes Mcallan. Kal Makinen, Clare Niederpruem, Ryan Zimmer, Cardiff Gerhardt, Ashley Santos, Bryan Dayley, Christina Thurmond, Mike Law and Jay Pease star in this high-octane alien film from Uncork’d Entertainment. Greg Kiefer, Tom Morrill, Sam Wallace and David M. Wulf produced. You can now pick up your copy of ‘Thirst’ in a store

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Insidious: Chapter 4 Announces New Cast Members

A casting update for ‘Insidious: Chapter 4’ reveals that four new actors have joined the upcoming film. Kirk Acevedo (The Walking Dead, pictured), Bruce Davison (The Lords of Salem), Spencer Locke (Resident Evil: Extinction), and Caitlin Gerard (Smiley) will co-star alongside previously announced cast members Lin Shaye (Insidious I-III), Josh Stewart (The Collector), Angus Sampson (Insidious I-III) and the franchise’s co-creator Leigh Whannell (Insidious I-III). Whannell penned the script for first three films and wrote ‘Chapter 4’. James Wan , Jason Blum, and Oren Peli are producing. Steven Schneider, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones and Charles Layton will serve as executive producers. Sony Pictures will both finance and distribute, according to Deadline. The plot has not been released as of yet. ‘Insidious: Chapter 4’ is set to open in theaters nationwide on October 20, 2017. We will update you when we know more. In the last installment of Insidious, a prequel, we witnessed the haunting of the Lambert family. Elise (Shaye) reluctantly agrees

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The Conjuring 2 Coming To Digital HD, Blu-ray And DVD

For those of you who missed ‘The Conjuring 2’ in theaters, we have great news. The hit paranormal thriller from genre genius James Wan, arrives on Digital HD today (8/30) . In the film we witness Ed and Lorraine Warren travel to England in the 1970s to investigate the poltergeist activity plaguing a single mother and her children. Referred to as “The Enfield Poltergeist”, the real life haunting is the most well documented paranormal events in history. The Hodgson family experienced voices, levitations, manifestations and violence mainly directed towards one girl, Janet. The film includes real audio from the case. The Warrens are still recognized as the most famous paranormal/supernatural investigators of all time. In both The Conjuring and The Conjuring 2 the Warrens are played by Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga. Franka Potente, Frances O’Conner, David Thewlis, Naria Doyle Kennedy, Javier Jerins, Sterling James, Robin Atkins Downes, Simon McBurney, Madison Wolfe, Shannon Kook, Lauren Esposito and Steve Coulter star

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Aug 30, 2016
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An Original Star Is Returning For Zombieland 2 – Now In Development

Fans of ‘Deadpool’ were elated to learn that the foul-mouthed anti-hero would be getting a sequel by the same team who penned the original, Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick. Well, fans will be waiting a little longer than they expected to see ‘Deadpool’ back in action. Reese and Wernick have another project they have been working on, ‘Zombieland 2’, and it’s finally moving forward. We reported back in April that ‘Zombieland 2’ was one of the projects announced by Sony at CinemaCon, but it’s great to hear from the screenwriters themselves that the film is picking up momentum. The sequel to 2009’s zombie hit has been in the works since the first film’s release. Though there have been a few speed-bumps, it seems the sequel is finally coming together. During a recent episode of AMC’s ‘Geeking Out’ with Kevin Smith and Greg Grunberg the screenwriting duo revealed that they are indeed currently working on ‘Zombieland 2’. That is breaking news

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Aug 29, 2016
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Ouija: Origin Of Evil Unveils New Creepy Poster

‘Ouija: Origin of Evil’ possesses a brand new poster. The film, from director Mike Flanagan (Oculus, Before I Wake, Hush), is the prequel to the original 2014 film. “It was never just a game. Inviting audiences again into the lore of the spirit board, Ouija: Origins of Evil tells a terrifying new tale as the follow-up to 2014’s sleeper hit that opened at number one. In 1965 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their seance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home. When the youngest daughter is overtaken by the merciless spirit, this small family confronts unthinkable fears to save her and send her possessor back to the other side.” ‘Origin of Evil’ stars Annalise Basso, Parker Mack (Divergent), Sam Anderson, Kate Siegel (Oculus), Elizabeth Reaser, Henry Thomas, Lulu Wilson and Doug Jones (Crimson Peak,Hellboy). ‘Ouija: Origins of Evil’ will open in theaters on October 21, 2016 from

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Aug 28, 2016
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Tom Holland To Direct Rock Paper Dead From The Creator Of Friday The 13th

We have been following the development of the horror thriller ‘Rock Paper Dead’, from co-writers/producers Victor Miller (Friday the 13th) and Kerry Fleming (Something’s on the Roof), for quite some time now. Today, they went public with the news that Tom Holland (Fright Night, Child’s Play) is set to direct. Special effects for the film will be handled by Emmy-nominated artist Vincent Guastini (Requiem for a Dream) who will also co-produce. Legendary composer Harry Manfredini will create the score. ‘Rock Paper Dead’ follows Peter Harris, aka “The Doll Maker”, who returns to his ancestral estate after his release from the state asylum for the criminally insane. After 20 years inside the institution he has been deemed as “cured”. When Peter steps inside the old house memories of his tortured childhood and past victims come flooding back. It isn’t until Ashley enters his life that Peter makes a decision, one that rekindles old desires that have always ended in murder. Guastini,

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Aug 26, 2016
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Watch As Two Of The World’s Most Human Robots React To The Trailer For ‘Morgan’

The psychological sci-fi thriller ‘Morgan’, from 20th Century Fox, opens in theaters nationwide on September 2nd. Earlier this week we shared an exclusive video from Morgan, titled ‘Beautiful Baby‘. Today, we have a second video titled ‘Robots React’. The video reveals how two the world’s most advanced, and most human, robots responded to seeing the trailer for ‘Morgan’. The film, directed by Luke Scott, delves into the potential dangers of biological engineering and evolution while captivating audiences with a fantastic, intelligent story and an amazing cast. Official Synopsis: A corporate troubleshooter (Kate Mara) is sent to a remote, top-secret location, where she is to investigate and evaluate a terrifying accident. She learns the event was triggered by a seemingly innocent “human,” who presents a mystery of both infinite promise and incalculable danger. Mara stars alongside Rose Leslie, Boyd Holbrook, Toby Jones, Paul Giamatti and Anya Taylor-Joy who plays the role of the mysterious character Morgan. This intense thriller, filled with

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Aug 25, 2016
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Blind Artist George Redhawk Creates Amazing Gifs For The Horror Sci-fi Thriller Morgan

George Redhawk, a legally blind motion effects artist, has created a special series of his beautiful, eerie GIFs for 20th Century Fox’s upcoming sci-fi thriller ‘Morgan’. Using special visual-aid software he creates amazing motion artwork to “show the world as he sees it from his damaged sight.” ‘Morgan’, from producer Ridley Scott, follows a “…corporate troubleshooter (Kate Mara) who is sent to a remote, top-secret location, where she is to investigate and evaluate a terrifying accident. She learns the event was triggered by a seemingly innocent “human,” who presents a mystery of both infinite promise and incalculable danger.” Redhawk’s use of technology to create his artwork is parallel to the scientists in the film creating Morgan, who is both an amazing, beautiful creation and a terrible danger. Directed by Luke Scott, written by Seth W. Owen, ‘Morgan’ stars Mara, Rose Leslie, Michelle Yeoh, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Chris Sullivan, Paul Giamatti, Toby Jones, Boyd Holbrook, Michael Yare and Anya Taylor-Joy as

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Aug 23, 2016
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Enter The House On Pine Street In This Sneak Peek Clip

Terror Films has announced the release date for ‘The House on Pine Street’ along with its first sneak peek clip, titled “It’s Just a House Jennifer”. Terror films will be releasing a new sneak peek every week up to ‘The House on Pine Street’s’ release on VOD and Digital HD on September 30th. Co-directed by Aaron and Austin Keeling, this award-winning paranormal thriller was co-written by the directors and Natalie Jones. The film centers on Jennifer (Emily Goss), a seven month pregnant woman who reluctantly returns to her hometown in Kansas, after a mental breakdown. Coping with her fears of motherhood, the strained relationship with her husband Luke (Taylor Bottles) and the overbearing mother, Meredith (Cathy Barnett), Jennifer struggles to regain control of her life. But when strange things begin happening in their new rental home, Jennifer begins to fear that it might be haunted. Jennifer is forced to question her sanity as she attempts to find out what, if

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Aug 23, 2016

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Cast Announced For Rock Paper Dead Directed By Tom Holland

We have been following the development of the horror thriller ‘Rock Paper Dead’, from co-writers/producers Victor Miller (Friday the 13th) and Kerry Fleming (Something’s on the Roof), for quite some time now. The cast has now been announced. Tom Holland (Fright Night, Child’s Play) is set to direct. Special effects for the film will be handled by Emmy-nominated artist Vincent Guastini (Requiem for a Dream) who will also co-produce. Legendary composer Harry Manfredini will create the score. ‘Rock Paper Dead’ follows Peter Harris, aka “The Doll Maker”, who returns to his ancestral estate after his release from the state asylum for the criminally insane. After 20 years inside the institution he has been deemed as “cured”. When Peter steps inside the old house memories of his tortured childhood and past victims come flooding back. It isn’t until Ashley enters his life that Peter makes a decision, one that rekindles old desires that have always ended in murder. Luke Macfarlane (Killjoys)

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“It Came From Outer Space And It Came Hungry” In The Horror Sci-fi Thriller ‘Thirst’

“It came from outer space…It came hungry.” That’s the tagline for ‘Thirst’, the sci-fi horror film from writer/director Greg Kiefer. Co-written by Elizabeth Hansen, ‘Thirst’ follows a group of campers, out for a two-week “transformational” experience in the rugged desert. But the trek isn’t quite what they expected as the group finds itself being hunted and attacked by a chameleon-like alien that sucks every drop of fluid out of its victims, leaving behind a dehydrated, dusty corpse. The alien begins picking off the campers one by one and their only hope is to find a way to destroy the creature of suffer a horrible death. John Redlinger, Jes Mcallan. Kal Makinen, Clare Niederpruem, Ryan Zimmer, Cardiff Gerhardt, Ashley Santos, Bryan Dayley, Christina Thurmond, Mike Law and Jay Pease star in this high-octane alien film from Uncork’d Entertainment. Greg Kiefer, Tom Morrill, Sam Wallace and David M. Wulf produced. You can now pick up your copy of ‘Thirst’ in a store

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Insidious: Chapter 4 Announces New Cast Members

A casting update for ‘Insidious: Chapter 4’ reveals that four new actors have joined the upcoming film. Kirk Acevedo (The Walking Dead, pictured), Bruce Davison (The Lords of Salem), Spencer Locke (Resident Evil: Extinction), and Caitlin Gerard (Smiley) will co-star alongside previously announced cast members Lin Shaye (Insidious I-III), Josh Stewart (The Collector), Angus Sampson (Insidious I-III) and the franchise’s co-creator Leigh Whannell (Insidious I-III). Whannell penned the script for first three films and wrote ‘Chapter 4’. James Wan , Jason Blum, and Oren Peli are producing. Steven Schneider, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones and Charles Layton will serve as executive producers. Sony Pictures will both finance and distribute, according to Deadline. The plot has not been released as of yet. ‘Insidious: Chapter 4’ is set to open in theaters nationwide on October 20, 2017. We will update you when we know more. In the last installment of Insidious, a prequel, we witnessed the haunting of the Lambert family. Elise (Shaye) reluctantly agrees

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The Conjuring 2 Coming To Digital HD, Blu-ray And DVD

For those of you who missed ‘The Conjuring 2’ in theaters, we have great news. The hit paranormal thriller from genre genius James Wan, arrives on Digital HD today (8/30) . In the film we witness Ed and Lorraine Warren travel to England in the 1970s to investigate the poltergeist activity plaguing a single mother and her children. Referred to as “The Enfield Poltergeist”, the real life haunting is the most well documented paranormal events in history. The Hodgson family experienced voices, levitations, manifestations and violence mainly directed towards one girl, Janet. The film includes real audio from the case. The Warrens are still recognized as the most famous paranormal/supernatural investigators of all time. In both The Conjuring and The Conjuring 2 the Warrens are played by Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga. Franka Potente, Frances O’Conner, David Thewlis, Naria Doyle Kennedy, Javier Jerins, Sterling James, Robin Atkins Downes, Simon McBurney, Madison Wolfe, Shannon Kook, Lauren Esposito and Steve Coulter star

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Aug 30, 2016
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An Original Star Is Returning For Zombieland 2 – Now In Development

Fans of ‘Deadpool’ were elated to learn that the foul-mouthed anti-hero would be getting a sequel by the same team who penned the original, Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick. Well, fans will be waiting a little longer than they expected to see ‘Deadpool’ back in action. Reese and Wernick have another project they have been working on, ‘Zombieland 2’, and it’s finally moving forward. We reported back in April that ‘Zombieland 2’ was one of the projects announced by Sony at CinemaCon, but it’s great to hear from the screenwriters themselves that the film is picking up momentum. The sequel to 2009’s zombie hit has been in the works since the first film’s release. Though there have been a few speed-bumps, it seems the sequel is finally coming together. During a recent episode of AMC’s ‘Geeking Out’ with Kevin Smith and Greg Grunberg the screenwriting duo revealed that they are indeed currently working on ‘Zombieland 2’. That is breaking news

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Aug 29, 2016
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Ouija: Origin Of Evil Unveils New Creepy Poster

‘Ouija: Origin of Evil’ possesses a brand new poster. The film, from director Mike Flanagan (Oculus, Before I Wake, Hush), is the prequel to the original 2014 film. “It was never just a game. Inviting audiences again into the lore of the spirit board, Ouija: Origins of Evil tells a terrifying new tale as the follow-up to 2014’s sleeper hit that opened at number one. In 1965 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their seance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home. When the youngest daughter is overtaken by the merciless spirit, this small family confronts unthinkable fears to save her and send her possessor back to the other side.” ‘Origin of Evil’ stars Annalise Basso, Parker Mack (Divergent), Sam Anderson, Kate Siegel (Oculus), Elizabeth Reaser, Henry Thomas, Lulu Wilson and Doug Jones (Crimson Peak,Hellboy). ‘Ouija: Origins of Evil’ will open in theaters on October 21, 2016 from

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Aug 28, 2016
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Tom Holland To Direct Rock Paper Dead From The Creator Of Friday The 13th

We have been following the development of the horror thriller ‘Rock Paper Dead’, from co-writers/producers Victor Miller (Friday the 13th) and Kerry Fleming (Something’s on the Roof), for quite some time now. Today, they went public with the news that Tom Holland (Fright Night, Child’s Play) is set to direct. Special effects for the film will be handled by Emmy-nominated artist Vincent Guastini (Requiem for a Dream) who will also co-produce. Legendary composer Harry Manfredini will create the score. ‘Rock Paper Dead’ follows Peter Harris, aka “The Doll Maker”, who returns to his ancestral estate after his release from the state asylum for the criminally insane. After 20 years inside the institution he has been deemed as “cured”. When Peter steps inside the old house memories of his tortured childhood and past victims come flooding back. It isn’t until Ashley enters his life that Peter makes a decision, one that rekindles old desires that have always ended in murder. Guastini,

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Aug 26, 2016
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Watch As Two Of The World’s Most Human Robots React To The Trailer For ‘Morgan’

The psychological sci-fi thriller ‘Morgan’, from 20th Century Fox, opens in theaters nationwide on September 2nd. Earlier this week we shared an exclusive video from Morgan, titled ‘Beautiful Baby‘. Today, we have a second video titled ‘Robots React’. The video reveals how two the world’s most advanced, and most human, robots responded to seeing the trailer for ‘Morgan’. The film, directed by Luke Scott, delves into the potential dangers of biological engineering and evolution while captivating audiences with a fantastic, intelligent story and an amazing cast. Official Synopsis: A corporate troubleshooter (Kate Mara) is sent to a remote, top-secret location, where she is to investigate and evaluate a terrifying accident. She learns the event was triggered by a seemingly innocent “human,” who presents a mystery of both infinite promise and incalculable danger. Mara stars alongside Rose Leslie, Boyd Holbrook, Toby Jones, Paul Giamatti and Anya Taylor-Joy who plays the role of the mysterious character Morgan. This intense thriller, filled with

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Aug 25, 2016
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Blind Artist George Redhawk Creates Amazing Gifs For The Horror Sci-fi Thriller Morgan

George Redhawk, a legally blind motion effects artist, has created a special series of his beautiful, eerie GIFs for 20th Century Fox’s upcoming sci-fi thriller ‘Morgan’. Using special visual-aid software he creates amazing motion artwork to “show the world as he sees it from his damaged sight.” ‘Morgan’, from producer Ridley Scott, follows a “…corporate troubleshooter (Kate Mara) who is sent to a remote, top-secret location, where she is to investigate and evaluate a terrifying accident. She learns the event was triggered by a seemingly innocent “human,” who presents a mystery of both infinite promise and incalculable danger.” Redhawk’s use of technology to create his artwork is parallel to the scientists in the film creating Morgan, who is both an amazing, beautiful creation and a terrible danger. Directed by Luke Scott, written by Seth W. Owen, ‘Morgan’ stars Mara, Rose Leslie, Michelle Yeoh, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Chris Sullivan, Paul Giamatti, Toby Jones, Boyd Holbrook, Michael Yare and Anya Taylor-Joy as

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Aug 23, 2016
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Enter The House On Pine Street In This Sneak Peek Clip

Terror Films has announced the release date for ‘The House on Pine Street’ along with its first sneak peek clip, titled “It’s Just a House Jennifer”. Terror films will be releasing a new sneak peek every week up to ‘The House on Pine Street’s’ release on VOD and Digital HD on September 30th. Co-directed by Aaron and Austin Keeling, this award-winning paranormal thriller was co-written by the directors and Natalie Jones. The film centers on Jennifer (Emily Goss), a seven month pregnant woman who reluctantly returns to her hometown in Kansas, after a mental breakdown. Coping with her fears of motherhood, the strained relationship with her husband Luke (Taylor Bottles) and the overbearing mother, Meredith (Cathy Barnett), Jennifer struggles to regain control of her life. But when strange things begin happening in their new rental home, Jennifer begins to fear that it might be haunted. Jennifer is forced to question her sanity as she attempts to find out what, if

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Aug 23, 2016