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We’ve all heard the tales of how those who have lived in the Amityville house have experienced terrifying hauntings, but the true story of the family that died in the house is much more terrifying than anything Hollywood could conjure. The Amityville Murders sets out to take viewers on a journey through the night the DeFeo’s lost their lives at the hands of their own. On the night of November 13, 1974, Ronald DeFeo Jr. took a rifle and murdered each family member as they slept in their beds. During his trial, he claimed voices drove him to do it. This is their story. John Robinson, Chelsea Ricketts, and Amityville II: The Possession actors Diane Franklin and Burt Young star in this tragic real-life inspired tale written and directed by Daniel Farrands. Produced by Daniel Farrands who also produced The Haunting in Connecticut and penned Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, the film was also produced by Lucas Jarach, Eric
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The official poster for Room 9 has been unveiled featuring horror icons Kane Hodder (Friday the 13th) and Michael Berryman (The Hills Have Eyes). Written and directed by Tom Walton, in the film, life-altering sins of the past revisit lost souls in a small town… 40 years later! Kane Hodder stars as Beau Johnson with Michael Berryman playing the role of Jed Bedford. Brian Anthony Wilson appears as Zion Miller, Michael Emery as Jason Brooks, Tony Devon as Detective Michael Dakota, Greg Painter as Officer Christian Battista, David Raine as Walter Miller, Steve Nappe as Bobby D., and Michael Grasso as Johnny Lawson. PhilaDreams Films and Thomas Walton both produced and executive produced. Judy Fox serves as manager to both Hodder and Berryman For regular updates and more please follow Room 9 on Facebook.
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From the director of the hit horror film The Strangers, Bryan Bertino, comes the dark tale of terror, The Monster. Starring Zoe Kazan (The Big Sick), Ella Ballentine (The Captive), and Scott Speedman (The Strangers, Underworld), the film centers on Kathy (Kazan) and her 10-year-old daughter Lizzy (Ballentine) who are “trapped and tormented in a pitch-black forest by a screeching creature. It is unlike anything they have heard before. Not human. Not animal. A monster. With their relationship at breaking point, Kathy is on the edge while Lizzy is all out of faith in her mother but tries to stay brave and fearless. To survive the night, Kathy must summon her most primal instinct to protect herself and her daughter from what’s lurking in the darkness…” Presented by Icon Film Distribution, The Monster stalks the UK on DVD and Digital on October 8, 2018, and is already out on DVD in the US.
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Zach McGowan, a talented actor who you’ll recognize from many films and series, has played roles such as the fearless Captain Charles Vane from Starz’s pirate series “Black Sails” and as Anton Ivanov (aka Superior) on “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”. I had the pleasure of talking with Zach about his role as Conner, his badass character in Death Race: Beyond Anarchy coming to Blu-ray, DVD, and On Demand on October 2, 2018. But that’s not all, Zach also confirmed that he will make his premiere on “The Walking Dead” this season (9). Zach McGowan with Nolan North In Death Race Horror Fuel: “You’ve had so many fantastic roles. But you almost always play a badass including as Captain Charles Vane in Black Sails and as Connor in Death Race: Beyond Anarchy what were those experiences like?” Zach McGowan: “For me, it’s fun to play a badass. There’s a lot of fun to be had finding yourself in those roles. What were
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As if clowns weren’t creepy enough already, writer-director Warren Speed takes things a step further with Coulrophobia, headed your way this October. The film centers on a group of roller derby girls who go camping in the remote Scottish highlands, only to be abducted by a family of on-the-run circus performers who force them into a series of bizarre games – before events turn into an insane battle for survival for both sides. Pete Bennett, Daniella D’Ville, Roxy Bordeaux, Warren Speed, Chris M. T. Harrison, and Ana Udroiu star in the film whose title literally means “fear of clowns”. BAFTA music producer Graham Walker supervised the soundtrack composed by Gav Cantrell. Warren Speed produced. Coulrophobia is now out on DVD in the UK and will be unleashed worldwide on October 20, 2018.
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We’ve all seen those creepy images depicting someone who has turned away from a mirror yet their image stayed the same. What if that mirror image came to life? That’s exactly what happens in the trailer for writer-director Assaf Bernstein‘s supernatural thriller Look Away. Starring India Eisley, Mira Sorvino, and Jason Isaacs, the film tells the story of Maria, an alienated high-school student whose life is turned upside down when she switches places with her sinister mirror image. Look Away opens in theaters and arrives On Demand on October 12, 2018.
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Many of our childhood days were filled with scary tales thanks to R.L. Stine‘s Goosebumps series. Hopefully, it’s something that we can share with the next generation. Earlier this year Scholastic released three new books of the Goosebumps series, but there’s more to come. R.L. Stine announced during an interview with Medium that at least 6 new books are on there way. I don’t think authors retire,” Stine told Medium when asked about retiring, “I think of Robert B. Parker, who just dropped dead on the keyboard. I think that’s the way to go. Anyway, I just signed on to do six more Goosebumps books.” The Goosebumps movie franchise has added a sequel Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween, from Sony Pictures, which arrives in theaters on October 12, 2018. Jack Black is back, reprising his role as R.L. Stine.
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Jim Ojala has made quite a name for himself in the special effects world working on films like Where the Wild Things Are, Thor, Pacific Rim, and many others. Now, Ojala is making a name for himself as a writer/director of Strange Nature. I spoke with Jim about his eco-horror film and more and I have to say I was left very impressed with both his talent and his determination, he has spent the past fifteen years building up to make this film. Between its message, great story, and the talented cast it’s a winner in our book. In Strange Nature, by moving in with her estranged hermit father in the backwoods of a small town, Kim (Lisa Sheridan, “The 4400”) and son Brody find themselves in the middle of a horrendous phenomenon where deadly offspring mutations spread from animals to humans.” Based on true unsolved outbreaks of wildlife mutations, Strange Nature marks the directorial debut of FX master James
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Strap in and get ready to witness the terror that is Hell Fest…in theaters TOMORROW! Sign your waiver and enter… From director Gregory Plotkin, the filmmaker behind Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension and editor of Get Out, comes this twisted tale about a masked serial killer who turns a horror-themed amusement park into his own personal playground, terrorizing a group of friends while the rest of the patrons believe that it is all part of the show. Written by Seth M. Sherwood, Hell Fest stars Amy Forsyth (Rise), Reign Edwards (Snowfall), Bex Taylor-Klaus (The Killing), Christian James (Nashville), Roby Attal (The Long Road Home), Matt Mercurio (Black Lightning), and horror icon Tony Todd (Candyman). In the film, “College student Natalie (Forsyth) is visiting her childhood best friend Brooke (Edwards) and her roommate Taylor (Taylor-Klaus). If it was any other time of year these three and their boyfriends might be heading to a concert or bar, but it is Halloween which
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Death won’t stop a bullied teen from getting revenge in the two new killer clips from Johnny Gruesome (review). High school students Eric Carter and Johnny Grissom are best friends. Johnny is a heavy metal rebel nicknamed “Johnny Gruesome” by his classmates. When Johnny is murdered while on a drunken joyride, his killer persuades Eric and Johnny’s girlfriend to help him make the murder look like an accidental death. Johnny returns from the grave as a murderous, wisecracking zombie hell-bent on revenge. Based on the award-winning novel by director Gregory Lamberson (interview), also behind Slime City, Killer Rack, Johnny Gruesome stars Anthony De La Torre (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales), Byron Brown II, and Michael DeLorenzo. Johnny Gruesome arrives on VOD October 16, 2018, and on DVD January 1, 2019, from Uncork’d Entertainment.
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We’ve all heard the tales of how those who have lived in the Amityville house have experienced terrifying hauntings, but the true story of the family that died in the house is much more terrifying than anything Hollywood could conjure. The Amityville Murders sets out to take viewers on a journey through the night the DeFeo’s lost their lives at the hands of their own. On the night of November 13, 1974, Ronald DeFeo Jr. took a rifle and murdered each family member as they slept in their beds. During his trial, he claimed voices drove him to do it. This is their story. John Robinson, Chelsea Ricketts, and Amityville II: The Possession actors Diane Franklin and Burt Young star in this tragic real-life inspired tale written and directed by Daniel Farrands. Produced by Daniel Farrands who also produced The Haunting in Connecticut and penned Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, the film was also produced by Lucas Jarach, Eric
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The official poster for Room 9 has been unveiled featuring horror icons Kane Hodder (Friday the 13th) and Michael Berryman (The Hills Have Eyes). Written and directed by Tom Walton, in the film, life-altering sins of the past revisit lost souls in a small town… 40 years later! Kane Hodder stars as Beau Johnson with Michael Berryman playing the role of Jed Bedford. Brian Anthony Wilson appears as Zion Miller, Michael Emery as Jason Brooks, Tony Devon as Detective Michael Dakota, Greg Painter as Officer Christian Battista, David Raine as Walter Miller, Steve Nappe as Bobby D., and Michael Grasso as Johnny Lawson. PhilaDreams Films and Thomas Walton both produced and executive produced. Judy Fox serves as manager to both Hodder and Berryman For regular updates and more please follow Room 9 on Facebook.
Continue reading →
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From the director of the hit horror film The Strangers, Bryan Bertino, comes the dark tale of terror, The Monster. Starring Zoe Kazan (The Big Sick), Ella Ballentine (The Captive), and Scott Speedman (The Strangers, Underworld), the film centers on Kathy (Kazan) and her 10-year-old daughter Lizzy (Ballentine) who are “trapped and tormented in a pitch-black forest by a screeching creature. It is unlike anything they have heard before. Not human. Not animal. A monster. With their relationship at breaking point, Kathy is on the edge while Lizzy is all out of faith in her mother but tries to stay brave and fearless. To survive the night, Kathy must summon her most primal instinct to protect herself and her daughter from what’s lurking in the darkness…” Presented by Icon Film Distribution, The Monster stalks the UK on DVD and Digital on October 8, 2018, and is already out on DVD in the US.
Continue reading →
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Zach McGowan, a talented actor who you’ll recognize from many films and series, has played roles such as the fearless Captain Charles Vane from Starz’s pirate series “Black Sails” and as Anton Ivanov (aka Superior) on “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”. I had the pleasure of talking with Zach about his role as Conner, his badass character in Death Race: Beyond Anarchy coming to Blu-ray, DVD, and On Demand on October 2, 2018. But that’s not all, Zach also confirmed that he will make his premiere on “The Walking Dead” this season (9). Zach McGowan with Nolan North In Death Race Horror Fuel: “You’ve had so many fantastic roles. But you almost always play a badass including as Captain Charles Vane in Black Sails and as Connor in Death Race: Beyond Anarchy what were those experiences like?” Zach McGowan: “For me, it’s fun to play a badass. There’s a lot of fun to be had finding yourself in those roles. What were
Continue reading →
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As if clowns weren’t creepy enough already, writer-director Warren Speed takes things a step further with Coulrophobia, headed your way this October. The film centers on a group of roller derby girls who go camping in the remote Scottish highlands, only to be abducted by a family of on-the-run circus performers who force them into a series of bizarre games – before events turn into an insane battle for survival for both sides. Pete Bennett, Daniella D’Ville, Roxy Bordeaux, Warren Speed, Chris M. T. Harrison, and Ana Udroiu star in the film whose title literally means “fear of clowns”. BAFTA music producer Graham Walker supervised the soundtrack composed by Gav Cantrell. Warren Speed produced. Coulrophobia is now out on DVD in the UK and will be unleashed worldwide on October 20, 2018.
Continue reading →
MoviesNewsTrailers
We’ve all seen those creepy images depicting someone who has turned away from a mirror yet their image stayed the same. What if that mirror image came to life? That’s exactly what happens in the trailer for writer-director Assaf Bernstein‘s supernatural thriller Look Away. Starring India Eisley, Mira Sorvino, and Jason Isaacs, the film tells the story of Maria, an alienated high-school student whose life is turned upside down when she switches places with her sinister mirror image. Look Away opens in theaters and arrives On Demand on October 12, 2018.
Continue reading →
BooksMoviesNewsTrailers
Many of our childhood days were filled with scary tales thanks to R.L. Stine‘s Goosebumps series. Hopefully, it’s something that we can share with the next generation. Earlier this year Scholastic released three new books of the Goosebumps series, but there’s more to come. R.L. Stine announced during an interview with Medium that at least 6 new books are on there way. I don’t think authors retire,” Stine told Medium when asked about retiring, “I think of Robert B. Parker, who just dropped dead on the keyboard. I think that’s the way to go. Anyway, I just signed on to do six more Goosebumps books.” The Goosebumps movie franchise has added a sequel Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween, from Sony Pictures, which arrives in theaters on October 12, 2018. Jack Black is back, reprising his role as R.L. Stine.
Continue reading →
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Jim Ojala has made quite a name for himself in the special effects world working on films like Where the Wild Things Are, Thor, Pacific Rim, and many others. Now, Ojala is making a name for himself as a writer/director of Strange Nature. I spoke with Jim about his eco-horror film and more and I have to say I was left very impressed with both his talent and his determination, he has spent the past fifteen years building up to make this film. Between its message, great story, and the talented cast it’s a winner in our book. In Strange Nature, by moving in with her estranged hermit father in the backwoods of a small town, Kim (Lisa Sheridan, “The 4400”) and son Brody find themselves in the middle of a horrendous phenomenon where deadly offspring mutations spread from animals to humans.” Based on true unsolved outbreaks of wildlife mutations, Strange Nature marks the directorial debut of FX master James
Continue reading →
MoviesNewsTrailers
Strap in and get ready to witness the terror that is Hell Fest…in theaters TOMORROW! Sign your waiver and enter… From director Gregory Plotkin, the filmmaker behind Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension and editor of Get Out, comes this twisted tale about a masked serial killer who turns a horror-themed amusement park into his own personal playground, terrorizing a group of friends while the rest of the patrons believe that it is all part of the show. Written by Seth M. Sherwood, Hell Fest stars Amy Forsyth (Rise), Reign Edwards (Snowfall), Bex Taylor-Klaus (The Killing), Christian James (Nashville), Roby Attal (The Long Road Home), Matt Mercurio (Black Lightning), and horror icon Tony Todd (Candyman). In the film, “College student Natalie (Forsyth) is visiting her childhood best friend Brooke (Edwards) and her roommate Taylor (Taylor-Klaus). If it was any other time of year these three and their boyfriends might be heading to a concert or bar, but it is Halloween which
Continue reading →
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Death won’t stop a bullied teen from getting revenge in the two new killer clips from Johnny Gruesome (review). High school students Eric Carter and Johnny Grissom are best friends. Johnny is a heavy metal rebel nicknamed “Johnny Gruesome” by his classmates. When Johnny is murdered while on a drunken joyride, his killer persuades Eric and Johnny’s girlfriend to help him make the murder look like an accidental death. Johnny returns from the grave as a murderous, wisecracking zombie hell-bent on revenge. Based on the award-winning novel by director Gregory Lamberson (interview), also behind Slime City, Killer Rack, Johnny Gruesome stars Anthony De La Torre (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales), Byron Brown II, and Michael DeLorenzo. Johnny Gruesome arrives on VOD October 16, 2018, and on DVD January 1, 2019, from Uncork’d Entertainment.
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