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New Trailer Gives You A Taste Of The Horrors Of 'Do Not Disturb'

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Brutal And Bloody: ‘Do Not Disturb’ Will Disturb Audiences This November

A twisted, psychedelic horror film wrapped in a story of a failed marriage, brutality, and cannibalism, Do Not Disturb comes to theaters and digital this November after opening to rave reviews at film festivals, including Popcorn Frights, Screamfest, and Atlanta Horror Fest. In the film, “Chloe and Jack travel to Miami for their honeymoon. They decide that a peyote experience will strengthen their marriage. However, they’ve been given a powerful strand that awakens a desire to eat human flesh. Confronting their toxic relationship, their room becomes a den of love, lust, and resentment as Chloe realizes that the way to escape this troubled marriage is to literally consume Jack.” Writer-director Cem Yilmaz does triple duty, starring in the film alongside Ahsen Eroglu, Celal Kadri Kinoglu, Özge Özberk, and Bülent Sakrak. Do Not Disturb opens in theaters on November 11, 2023, followed by its release on VOD on November 21, from Dark Star Pictures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 24, 2023

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Screwdriver: A Twisted Tale Comes To VOD This November (Trailer)

From Buffalo 8 comes the twisted thriller Screwdriver, the feature film debut of writer-director Cairo Smith. “Blindsided by divorce, thirty-three-year-old Emily leaves her adopted Nebraska behind, returning to California with nothing but a suitcase in hand. She seeks refuge in the home of an old high school friend and his pharmacologist wife. The childless couple welcomes Emily into their lives, but their hospitality soon gives way to a surreal plot of cult-like manipulation and betrayal. As days bleed together, Emily falls into a delirious tailspin, forcing her to question her faith, sanity, and her generous hosts’ intentions.” AnnaClaire Hicks headlines the eerie, slow-burn film as Emily, a trusting woman who ends up in the potentially nefarious clutches of an old friend (Charlie Farrell) and his gracious and accommodating wife (Milly Sanders). Screwdriver, produced by Askari Productions and No Sudden Movies, made its world premiere on the festival circuit at Dances with Films in Los Angeles and went on to screen

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 24, 2023

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Nicolas Cage Stars In Western Thriller ‘Butcher’s Crossing’ – In Theaters Now

This Friday, travel back to the days of the Western expansion for the intense psychological thriller Butcher’s Crossing, starring Nicolas Cage, which made waves at both Fantastic Fest and the Toronto International Film Festival. An adaptation of the acclaimed novel by John Williams, Butcher’s Crossing sees an Ivy League drop-out travel to the Colorado wilderness to join a team of buffalo hunters. He finds himself on a journey that puts both his life and sanity at risk. Cage stars alongside Rachel Keller, Jeremy Bobb, Xander Berkeley, Fred Hechinger, Paul Raci, and Zuzu Weingart in the film directed by Gabe Polsky (Red Army), who penned the script along with Liam Satre-Meloy. Saddle up and head to select theaters now to see Butcher’s Crossing.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 22, 2023

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Horror ‘The Post’ Proves Everything’s Bigger In Texas, Including Revenge

Writer-director Justin Hunt aims to teach you a lesson on social media and crime and punishment as teens begin turning up dead in the revenge horror The Post. The cast includes Lize Johnston, Sarah Minnich, Shylo Molina, Addison Bowman, Lincoln A. Castellanos, Kimberly Bigsby, and Angus Benfield, as well as Hunt. The Post is out nationwide on October 20, 2023, from LAMA Distribution.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 21, 2023

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A Man Tired Of Injustice Seeks Vengeance In The ‘Walden’ Trailer

From Writer-director Mick Davis (Haunting Charles Manson) comes the horror-thriller Walden, whose new trailer has just arrived, teasing a dark and twisted film. The film centers on “Walden Dean, a stenographer whose mind witnessed all types of injustices in the courtroom. After discovering he has a terminal illness, repressed anger deep within him surfaces – taking justice into his own hands in the most gruesome ways imaginable.” The all-star cast includes Emile Hirsch (Into the Wild), Shane West (“Salem”), Kelli Garner (The Aviator), Tania Raymonde (“Lost”), and David Keith (The Thing). Walden opens in theaters on November 10, 2023, followed by its premiere on Digital and On Demand on December 12 from Uncork’d Entertainment.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 20, 2023

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Must See Horrors And Thrillers Coming Out Friday, October 20th 2023

This Friday, many horror films and thrillers are headed your way, guaranteeing to provide chills and thrills. So, head to theaters or slip on your favorite PJs, pop some popcorn, get comfy, and check out what’s on our list. Killers of the Flower Moon Directed by Martin Scorsese, the true crime-inspired film is set in 1920s Oklahoma. The Osage Nation were the richest people per capita in the world after oil was discovered under their land. And then they were murdered, one by one. As the death toll rose, the newly created FBI took up the case and unraveled a chilling conspiracy and one of American history’s most monstrous true crimes. KillHer The indie horror centers on “Mattie and her three besties, Eddie, Jess, and Rae, who head into the woods for a weekend to plan Mattie’s upcoming wedding and bachelorette party. Eddie, Mattie’s roommate and an unrelenting practical joker, leads them to believe they will set up camp near

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 20, 2023

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A Dating Service Turns Deadly In ‘Soul Mates’ (Trailer)

For two people, things go very wrong when they sign up for a dating service in the horror thriller Soul Mates. Directed by Mark Gannt, Soul Mates stars Neal McDonough, Charlie Weber, and Annie llonzeh. In the film, featuring elements of terror, two unsuspecting strangers, Jason (Charlie Weber) and Allison (Annie Ilonzeh), find themselves participants in a twisted new dating service led by the demented Matchmaker (Neal McDonough), who forces the two singles inside a nightmarish maze designed to help them find their Soul Mate – or die trying. Soul Mates will have a limited release on Friday, October 20, 2023. Nineteen other movies will be released on the same day, including the highly anticipated film Killers of the Flower Moon, Netflix’s documentary The Devil on Trial, the paranormal documentary The Haunting Lodge, and the horror flick KillHer.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 19, 2023

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Spoiler-Free Film Reviews: HOWDY, NEIGHBOR! and MYSTERIES OF THE DESERT (Screamfest)

Howdy, Neighbor! (2023) It’s former child star vs. stalker in director Allisyn Snyder’s Howdy, Neighbor!, which finds gay actor Benjamin Caldwell (Matthew Scott Montgomery, who wrote the screenplay), who as a youngster had a starring role in a sitcom about a farm boy named Bucky who moves in with relatives in the big city, finding himself in a reluctant situation as his manager insists he join a cast reunion on Zoom to kick off the show being repeated on a streaming service. Benjamin has been downplaying his association with the role, but his new neighbor Chase Mitchell (Grant Jordan) recognizes him and, in the first of many uncomfortable moments, calls him a liar and gets him to confess that he indeed is the actor who portrayed Bucky. Benjamin is best friends with neighbor Harley Walker (Debby Ryan), with whom he shares the news about Chase’s escalating weird behavior. She suggests that he contact a policeman named Marcus Lockamy (Sterling Sulieman),

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Oct 19, 2023

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A Dark Secret Comes To Light In ‘Eileen’ Starring Anne Hathaway And Thomasin McKenzie (Trailer)

This December, witness a twisted story unfold in the thriller Eileen, based on the novel by Ottessa Moshfegh. From Lady McBeth director William Oldroyd, Eileen centers on a woman’s friendship with a new co-worker at the prison facility where she works takes a sinister turn. The incredible, all-star cast includes Academy Award-winner Anne Hathaway, Thomasin McKenzie (Last Night in Soho), Shea Whigham (Splinter), Sam Nivola (Meostro), and more. It features a screenplay penned by Luke Goebel and Ottessa Moshfegh, Set during a bitter winter in Massachusetts in 1964, a young secretary, Eileen becomes enchanted by a glamorous co-worker at the prison where she works. The budding relationship takes a sinister turn when Rebecca reveals a dark secret, throwing Eillen onto a sinister path. Watch the trailer for Eileen, premiering on December 8, 2023, from Neon.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 18, 2023

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Revenge Thriller ‘The G’ Set To Make It World Premiere

From writer-director Karl R. Hearne and 3Buck Productions comes The G, starring Dale Dickey (Hell or High Water, Winter’s Bone, “True Blood”), set to make its World Premiere this November at the Tallinn BlackNights Film Festival. In the film, Ann Hunter (aka “The G,” played by Dale Dickey) and her husband retired to an unnamed American suburb ten years ago to be near his family. But one day, out of the blue, they are snatched from their home by a corrupt legal guardian who believes they have hidden wealth. Their home and assets are legally stripped from them, and they are put in a prison-like “eldercare facility,” victims of an exploding old age industry. Trapped in a corrupt and terrifying system, The G begins to show her true mettle as she and her loyal granddaughter fight to get them out… and get revenge on the people who did this.” A “winter noir” based on real events/inspired by the filmmaker’s own

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 18, 2023

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