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Pigeon Shrine FrightFest Halloween 2024 Lineup: From Time Travel to Serial Killers and Beyond

Pigeon Shrine FrightFest Halloween 2024 Lineup: From Time Travel to Serial Killers and Beyond

London’s Pigeon Shrine FrightFest Halloween film festival is the place to be for fright-fare fanatics! The event features horror and science fiction features with world, international, and U.K. premieres aplenty. Following is the official press announcement. Following the success of its spectacular 25th Anniversary August five-day event, the UK’s most popular genre film festival returns to the Odeon Luxe West End in Leicester Square. Taking over both screens on Friday 1st November and Saturday 2nd November, the Halloween special will feature nine premiere titles from six countries, spanning Europe, North America, South America and Asia, making it a truly spine-chilling display of global talent. Each film will be screened twice. Tickets Opening the event is the UK premiere of Sam Yates’s MAGPIE, a darkly intense psychological thriller which thrives in its classic neo-noir atmosphere, eliciting tension that is seconds away from permanently snapping. Daisy Ridley delivers a tour de force performance as a neglected wife on the edge, and will

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Joseph Perry
Oct 4, 2024
Go Behind the Scenes of 'Smile 2' With the New Featurette

Go Behind the Scenes of ‘Smile 2’ With the New Featurette

The new Smile 2 trailer was unnerving, to say the least. Today, we have a new featurette that takes you behind the scenes with Star Naomi Scott and writer/director Parker Finn. The sequel follows global pop sensation Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) as she embarks on a world tour. However, terrifying and inexplicable events shatter her excitement. As the horrors escalate, Skye grapples with the pressures of fame and is forced to confront a dark secret from her past. Can she regain control of her life before it spirals out of control? The disturbing world of Smile 2 boasts a star-studded cast. That includes Rosemarie DeWitt, returning cast member Kyle Gallner (from the original), Lukas Gage, and horror veteran Ray Nicholson. Dylan Gelula also joins the cast, adding another layer of intrigue. Marty Bowen, Wyck Godfrey, Isaac Klausner, Parker Finn, and Robert Salerno are producing Smile 2. The first film, Smile, captivated audiences in 2022 and earned a staggering $217 million

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 3, 2024
"Work of Art:" Ice Nine Kills and Terrifier 3 Team Up for 7-Minute Short Film

“Work of Art:” Ice Nine Kills and Terrifier 3 Team Up for 7-Minute Short Film

Get ready for a blood-soaked treat! Ice Nine Kills and the Terrifier film franchise have joined forces. The two are aiming to create an unforgettable experience for fans. On October 10, the highly anticipated new short film/music video, “A Work of Art,” will debut nationwide. It will be featured in over 300 AMC and Marcus Theaters. This special event will coincide with select Thursday night double feature showings of Terrifier 3 and Terrifier 2. A Chilling Collaboration “The Terrifier franchise gave us Art the Clown, one of the greatest new horror icons in decades,” says Spencer Charnas, frontman of Ice Nine Kills. “We are honored to be a part of this viciously delightful universe.” The collaboration between the two fan-favorite entities is a dream come true for horror enthusiasts. Ice Nine Kills, known for their theatrical performances and horror-inspired music, and the Terrifier franchise, acclaimed for its shockingly gory and intense storytelling, are a perfect match. “A Work of Art”

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 3, 2024
'In a Violent Nature' Is Slashing its Way onto a Collector's Edition Blu-ray

‘In a Violent Nature’ Is Slashing its Way onto a Collector’s Edition Blu-ray

Get ready for a chilling twist on the classic slasher film because In a Violent Nature isn’t messing around. This arthouse horror gem was the talk of this year’s Sundance Film Festival and got rave reviews when it hit Shudder. Brace yourself for unsettling perspective shifts, gruesome practical effects, and a slow-burn terror that will have you on the edge of your seat. And the best part? It’s coming to Blu-ray as a special collectors edition from IFC Films and Shudder! Imagine this: a locket unearths a long-buried secret. Johnny, a vengeful spirit driven by a 60-year-old crime, resurrects when it is stolen. Hungry for payback, his decaying body twists and contorts, transforming into a grotesque golem fixated on reclaiming the stolen locket. But his wrath doesn’t stop there. Anyone unfortunate enough to cross his path is struck down in this one-by-one slaughter spree. In a Violent Nature isn’t your typical jump-scare extravaganza. It’s a slow-burn, atmospheric odyssey into the

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 3, 2024
Hellraiser's Doug Bradley Stars in 'Witch Hunter'

Hellraiser’s Doug Bradley Stars in ‘Witch Hunter’

Prepare to be transported to a medieval world of terror as Asylum presents the supernatural horror film Witch Hunter. This thrilling, action-packed film centers on a brave witch hunter and his fearless warrior band as they confront a terrifying threat to their peaceful town. A powerful and wicked witch has unleashed her dark magic, transforming innocent woodland creatures into demonic beasts. These monstrous creatures have become terrifying, terrorizing the townspeople and wreaking havoc. The horror legend Doug Bradley, known for his role as Pinhead in the Hellraiser franchise, plays the infamous witch hunter, a seasoned warrior with a deep understanding of the supernatural. Alongside his loyal companions, DC Douglas and Dylan Vox, he embarks on a perilous journey into the dark heart of the enchanted forest. Their mission is clear: confronting the monstrous creatures, breaking the witch’s dark spell, and restoring peace to their beleaguered town. Witch Hunter, written by Joshua Pruett and directed by Marc Gottlieb, promises a thrilling

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 2, 2024
'Speak No Evil' Has Come Home

‘Speak No Evil’ Has Come Home

Blumhouse’s psychological thriller Speak No Evil opened in theaters this September and is now available at home and promises a terrifying descent into madness. What begins as a seemingly idyllic weekend getaway for an American family turns into a living nightmare. Things turn dark when they accept an invitation from a charming British couple they meet on vacation. Visiting their new friends was meant to be fun for both families. Instead, one family will experience pure terror that leads to a fight for survival. James McAvoy (Split) stars as Paddy and Aisling Franciosi (The Nightingale), his wife Ciara, whose hospitality masks a sinister darkness. Mackenzie Davis (Blade Runner 2049) and Scoot McNairy (Argo) star as the American couple trapped in a growing sense of unease. Director James Watkins, known for his work on Eden Lake and The Woman in Black, is behind Speak No Evil, a tense and disturbing exploration of human behavior. Based on the critically acclaimed Danish horror

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 2, 2024
One Take Horror Movie 'Scurry' Sees Strangers Fight to Survive

One Take Horror Movie ‘Scurry’ Sees Strangers Fight to Survive

Brace yourself for the new survival horror movie Scurry, a heart-pounding horror thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. In the film, when a monstrous threat attacks the city, two strangers find themselves trapped deep underground. With limited resources and severe injuries, they must navigate a treacherous, narrowing tunnel in hopes of finding a way out. As the characters fight for survival, they face a relentless enemy and the ever-present threat of being crushed by the closing tunnel. The ticking clock and the claustrophobic setting create a palpable sense of dread and tension. Directed by Luke Sparke (Occupation) and written by Tom Evans (Bring Him to Me), Scurry’s cast includes Jamie Costa, Emalia, and Peter O’Hanlon. The film promises intense suspense, gripping performances, and a claustrophobic atmosphere that will leave you breathless. Here’s an interesting fact: the movie is filmed in real time, in one take. Scurry, with its gripping narrative and talented cast, this film,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 2, 2024
Let 'Twisters' Blow You Away This October on Blu-ray

Let ‘Twisters’ Blow You Away This October on Blu-ray

Batton down the hatches, Twisters, now available on digital, is gearing up to land on Blu-ray and more this October, blowing you away. The movie stars Golden Globe nominee Daisy Edgar-Jones (Where the Crawdads Sing) as Kate Cooper. Kate is a brilliant scientist haunted by a past encounter with a devastating tornado. Now seeking a safer path, she studies storm patterns from the comfort of her New York City lab. When her friend Javi (Golden Globe nominee Anthony Ramos) calls upon her to test a groundbreaking new tracking system in the heart of Tornado Alley, Kate suddenly finds herself pulled back into the field. She soon clashes with Tyler Owens (Glen Powell, Top Gun: Maverick). He is a charismatic social media star who leads a daring storm-chasing crew. Tyler thrives on capturing the most dangerous moments of these storms for his online audience, putting himself and his team in constant danger. As an unprecedented storm season unfolds, unleashing terrifying new

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 2, 2024
Horror Fuel

She Will Fear: New ‘Presence’ Trailer Teases a Terrifying Film

From filmmaker Steven Soderbergh, the brilliant mind behind films like Erin Brockovich and Contagion, comes the new chilling horror thriller Presence. The first teaser trailer for this mysterious film was released in August. It gave us a brief glimpse inside a home filled with shadows. Today, the first teaser trailer for Presence has been unveiled. It opens with the line, “In this house she will be loved.” We see a bedroom lit with a string of lights hanging over a bed where a girl sleeps. Next is the line, “In this house she will feel loss.” and finally, “In this house she will fear.” This gives off a seriously ominous and disturbing tone. Written and executive produced by David Koepp, who brought you Jurassic Park, the film follows a family who move into a new, beautiful suburban home and are soon convinced they are not alone as a mysterious entity stalks them. The cast of Presence is filled with talent.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 1, 2024
We've Got Your Guide to AMC's Fear Fest, Hosted by Janelle Monáe

We’ve Got Your Guide to AMC’s Fear Fest, Hosted by Janelle Monáe

Today, AMC and AMC+ announced award-winning artist, musician, and horror enthusiast Janelle Monáe (Glass Onion, Antebellum, Homecoming) as the official host of “FearFest,” the long-running, annual horror and genre programming event featuring over 700 hours of iconic horror films franchises, new series, specials and more. Monáe will be featured throughout the month-long, monster-sized party in the official “FearFest” trailer and social campaign, sharing her love of the genre and favorite thrillers and showcasing her horror score knowledge and musical prowess. Monáe has also curated a list of her favorite horror films for a special collection on AMC+ available to stream during the month of October. “Janelle Monae’s ‘FearFest’ Faves” includes An American Werewolf in London, Candyman (1992), The Fly, Killer Klowns From Outer Space, Puppet Master, Carrie, Jeepers Creepers and more. Monáe states, “My passion for spooky season is entrenched in who I am. As a child, my cousins and I would watch our favorite horror films and my nose

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 1, 2024

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Pigeon Shrine FrightFest Halloween 2024 Lineup: From Time Travel to Serial Killers and Beyond

Pigeon Shrine FrightFest Halloween 2024 Lineup: From Time Travel to Serial Killers and Beyond

London’s Pigeon Shrine FrightFest Halloween film festival is the place to be for fright-fare fanatics! The event features horror and science fiction features with world, international, and U.K. premieres aplenty. Following is the official press announcement. Following the success of its spectacular 25th Anniversary August five-day event, the UK’s most popular genre film festival returns to the Odeon Luxe West End in Leicester Square. Taking over both screens on Friday 1st November and Saturday 2nd November, the Halloween special will feature nine premiere titles from six countries, spanning Europe, North America, South America and Asia, making it a truly spine-chilling display of global talent. Each film will be screened twice. Tickets Opening the event is the UK premiere of Sam Yates’s MAGPIE, a darkly intense psychological thriller which thrives in its classic neo-noir atmosphere, eliciting tension that is seconds away from permanently snapping. Daisy Ridley delivers a tour de force performance as a neglected wife on the edge, and will

Continue reading →
Joseph Perry
Oct 4, 2024
Go Behind the Scenes of 'Smile 2' With the New Featurette

Go Behind the Scenes of ‘Smile 2’ With the New Featurette

The new Smile 2 trailer was unnerving, to say the least. Today, we have a new featurette that takes you behind the scenes with Star Naomi Scott and writer/director Parker Finn. The sequel follows global pop sensation Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) as she embarks on a world tour. However, terrifying and inexplicable events shatter her excitement. As the horrors escalate, Skye grapples with the pressures of fame and is forced to confront a dark secret from her past. Can she regain control of her life before it spirals out of control? The disturbing world of Smile 2 boasts a star-studded cast. That includes Rosemarie DeWitt, returning cast member Kyle Gallner (from the original), Lukas Gage, and horror veteran Ray Nicholson. Dylan Gelula also joins the cast, adding another layer of intrigue. Marty Bowen, Wyck Godfrey, Isaac Klausner, Parker Finn, and Robert Salerno are producing Smile 2. The first film, Smile, captivated audiences in 2022 and earned a staggering $217 million

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 3, 2024
"Work of Art:" Ice Nine Kills and Terrifier 3 Team Up for 7-Minute Short Film

“Work of Art:” Ice Nine Kills and Terrifier 3 Team Up for 7-Minute Short Film

Get ready for a blood-soaked treat! Ice Nine Kills and the Terrifier film franchise have joined forces. The two are aiming to create an unforgettable experience for fans. On October 10, the highly anticipated new short film/music video, “A Work of Art,” will debut nationwide. It will be featured in over 300 AMC and Marcus Theaters. This special event will coincide with select Thursday night double feature showings of Terrifier 3 and Terrifier 2. A Chilling Collaboration “The Terrifier franchise gave us Art the Clown, one of the greatest new horror icons in decades,” says Spencer Charnas, frontman of Ice Nine Kills. “We are honored to be a part of this viciously delightful universe.” The collaboration between the two fan-favorite entities is a dream come true for horror enthusiasts. Ice Nine Kills, known for their theatrical performances and horror-inspired music, and the Terrifier franchise, acclaimed for its shockingly gory and intense storytelling, are a perfect match. “A Work of Art”

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 3, 2024
'In a Violent Nature' Is Slashing its Way onto a Collector's Edition Blu-ray

‘In a Violent Nature’ Is Slashing its Way onto a Collector’s Edition Blu-ray

Get ready for a chilling twist on the classic slasher film because In a Violent Nature isn’t messing around. This arthouse horror gem was the talk of this year’s Sundance Film Festival and got rave reviews when it hit Shudder. Brace yourself for unsettling perspective shifts, gruesome practical effects, and a slow-burn terror that will have you on the edge of your seat. And the best part? It’s coming to Blu-ray as a special collectors edition from IFC Films and Shudder! Imagine this: a locket unearths a long-buried secret. Johnny, a vengeful spirit driven by a 60-year-old crime, resurrects when it is stolen. Hungry for payback, his decaying body twists and contorts, transforming into a grotesque golem fixated on reclaiming the stolen locket. But his wrath doesn’t stop there. Anyone unfortunate enough to cross his path is struck down in this one-by-one slaughter spree. In a Violent Nature isn’t your typical jump-scare extravaganza. It’s a slow-burn, atmospheric odyssey into the

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 3, 2024
Hellraiser's Doug Bradley Stars in 'Witch Hunter'

Hellraiser’s Doug Bradley Stars in ‘Witch Hunter’

Prepare to be transported to a medieval world of terror as Asylum presents the supernatural horror film Witch Hunter. This thrilling, action-packed film centers on a brave witch hunter and his fearless warrior band as they confront a terrifying threat to their peaceful town. A powerful and wicked witch has unleashed her dark magic, transforming innocent woodland creatures into demonic beasts. These monstrous creatures have become terrifying, terrorizing the townspeople and wreaking havoc. The horror legend Doug Bradley, known for his role as Pinhead in the Hellraiser franchise, plays the infamous witch hunter, a seasoned warrior with a deep understanding of the supernatural. Alongside his loyal companions, DC Douglas and Dylan Vox, he embarks on a perilous journey into the dark heart of the enchanted forest. Their mission is clear: confronting the monstrous creatures, breaking the witch’s dark spell, and restoring peace to their beleaguered town. Witch Hunter, written by Joshua Pruett and directed by Marc Gottlieb, promises a thrilling

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 2, 2024
'Speak No Evil' Has Come Home

‘Speak No Evil’ Has Come Home

Blumhouse’s psychological thriller Speak No Evil opened in theaters this September and is now available at home and promises a terrifying descent into madness. What begins as a seemingly idyllic weekend getaway for an American family turns into a living nightmare. Things turn dark when they accept an invitation from a charming British couple they meet on vacation. Visiting their new friends was meant to be fun for both families. Instead, one family will experience pure terror that leads to a fight for survival. James McAvoy (Split) stars as Paddy and Aisling Franciosi (The Nightingale), his wife Ciara, whose hospitality masks a sinister darkness. Mackenzie Davis (Blade Runner 2049) and Scoot McNairy (Argo) star as the American couple trapped in a growing sense of unease. Director James Watkins, known for his work on Eden Lake and The Woman in Black, is behind Speak No Evil, a tense and disturbing exploration of human behavior. Based on the critically acclaimed Danish horror

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 2, 2024
One Take Horror Movie 'Scurry' Sees Strangers Fight to Survive

One Take Horror Movie ‘Scurry’ Sees Strangers Fight to Survive

Brace yourself for the new survival horror movie Scurry, a heart-pounding horror thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. In the film, when a monstrous threat attacks the city, two strangers find themselves trapped deep underground. With limited resources and severe injuries, they must navigate a treacherous, narrowing tunnel in hopes of finding a way out. As the characters fight for survival, they face a relentless enemy and the ever-present threat of being crushed by the closing tunnel. The ticking clock and the claustrophobic setting create a palpable sense of dread and tension. Directed by Luke Sparke (Occupation) and written by Tom Evans (Bring Him to Me), Scurry’s cast includes Jamie Costa, Emalia, and Peter O’Hanlon. The film promises intense suspense, gripping performances, and a claustrophobic atmosphere that will leave you breathless. Here’s an interesting fact: the movie is filmed in real time, in one take. Scurry, with its gripping narrative and talented cast, this film,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 2, 2024
Let 'Twisters' Blow You Away This October on Blu-ray

Let ‘Twisters’ Blow You Away This October on Blu-ray

Batton down the hatches, Twisters, now available on digital, is gearing up to land on Blu-ray and more this October, blowing you away. The movie stars Golden Globe nominee Daisy Edgar-Jones (Where the Crawdads Sing) as Kate Cooper. Kate is a brilliant scientist haunted by a past encounter with a devastating tornado. Now seeking a safer path, she studies storm patterns from the comfort of her New York City lab. When her friend Javi (Golden Globe nominee Anthony Ramos) calls upon her to test a groundbreaking new tracking system in the heart of Tornado Alley, Kate suddenly finds herself pulled back into the field. She soon clashes with Tyler Owens (Glen Powell, Top Gun: Maverick). He is a charismatic social media star who leads a daring storm-chasing crew. Tyler thrives on capturing the most dangerous moments of these storms for his online audience, putting himself and his team in constant danger. As an unprecedented storm season unfolds, unleashing terrifying new

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 2, 2024
Horror Fuel

She Will Fear: New ‘Presence’ Trailer Teases a Terrifying Film

From filmmaker Steven Soderbergh, the brilliant mind behind films like Erin Brockovich and Contagion, comes the new chilling horror thriller Presence. The first teaser trailer for this mysterious film was released in August. It gave us a brief glimpse inside a home filled with shadows. Today, the first teaser trailer for Presence has been unveiled. It opens with the line, “In this house she will be loved.” We see a bedroom lit with a string of lights hanging over a bed where a girl sleeps. Next is the line, “In this house she will feel loss.” and finally, “In this house she will fear.” This gives off a seriously ominous and disturbing tone. Written and executive produced by David Koepp, who brought you Jurassic Park, the film follows a family who move into a new, beautiful suburban home and are soon convinced they are not alone as a mysterious entity stalks them. The cast of Presence is filled with talent.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 1, 2024
We've Got Your Guide to AMC's Fear Fest, Hosted by Janelle Monáe

We’ve Got Your Guide to AMC’s Fear Fest, Hosted by Janelle Monáe

Today, AMC and AMC+ announced award-winning artist, musician, and horror enthusiast Janelle Monáe (Glass Onion, Antebellum, Homecoming) as the official host of “FearFest,” the long-running, annual horror and genre programming event featuring over 700 hours of iconic horror films franchises, new series, specials and more. Monáe will be featured throughout the month-long, monster-sized party in the official “FearFest” trailer and social campaign, sharing her love of the genre and favorite thrillers and showcasing her horror score knowledge and musical prowess. Monáe has also curated a list of her favorite horror films for a special collection on AMC+ available to stream during the month of October. “Janelle Monae’s ‘FearFest’ Faves” includes An American Werewolf in London, Candyman (1992), The Fly, Killer Klowns From Outer Space, Puppet Master, Carrie, Jeepers Creepers and more. Monáe states, “My passion for spooky season is entrenched in who I am. As a child, my cousins and I would watch our favorite horror films and my nose

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 1, 2024
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