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James Wan Boards The ‘Train To Busan’ Remake

As Yeon Sang-ho works on the sequel to 2016’s international hit Train to Busan, work has begun on the English-language remake. Deadline is reporting that horror heavy-hitter James Wan (The Conjuring franchise) has come on board to produce the remake written by Gary Dauberman (IT, The Nun). New Line went up against Paramount, Lionsgate, and Screen Gems and has won the bidding war for the rights to the movie. The South Korean original follows a group of passengers aboard a train who are fighting to survive a zombie outbreak while traveling from Seoul to Busan. At this time no director has been announced, but we’ll let you know when we learn more. In the meantime, check out the English trailer for the original which was loved by genre fans.

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Sep 26, 2018
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New Gnarly ‘Hell Fest’ Trailer Makes Us Nostalgic For The 80s

Are you ready for Hell Fest? We are! Luckily, it opens in theaters Friday and ahead of the carnage, we have the new gnarly (good) 80s style poster and trailer and they’re totally bitchin’ (for those of you born after the 80’s, that means it’s awesome). In the throwback trailer, we get a better look at the masked killer and see more action. It’s like watching the trailer for Nightmare on Elm Street or Friday the 13th again for the first time. 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),

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Sep 25, 2018
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STEAM CODE GIVEAWAY! A New Horror Experience For Gamers ‘The Conjuring House”

Rym Games is bringing a whole new level of terror to the Psychological Horror genre in gaming with “The Conjuring House” (no way related to the film series) and YOU the reader may get a chance to get a code for the game on Steam! “The Conjuring House” will take players to a haunted house where from start to finish you’ll be in a constant state of panic as non-linear progression to the story will spell out unpredictable encounters with enemies and you look over your should constantly to avoid being discovered by the demonic entity of a woman with murderous intent! Players take on the role of the sole survivor of an investigative team sent to uncover what led to the death of the owner of the Atkinson house. After entering the abandoned house you soon learn it’s not as empty as it seems as demonic forces run rampant attacking the living at any opportunity. Your objective is to

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Sep 25, 2018
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Start Your Engines! We’re Having A ‘Death Race: Beyond Anarchy’ Giveaway!

As Death Race: Beyond Anarchy gears up for its release this October, we got on our hands on a few copies to giveaway to our readers! Unrated and unhinged, the deadliest game of survival stars franchise newcomers Zach McGowan (interview) and Danny Glover who join fan favorites Danny Trejo and Fred Koehler. Danny Trejo returns as the ruthless bookie, Goldberg, in the wildest, bloodiest, Death Race ever. After a failed attack on an inmate and legendary driver, Frankenstein, Black Ops specialist Connor Gibson (McGowan) infiltrates a super-maximum federal prison with one goal – enter the immoral and illegal Death Race and take Frankenstein down. Connor enlists the help of Baltimore Bob (Glover) and Lists (Koehler) and unexpectedly falls in love with bartending beauty, Jane (Marzano). Connor will have to fight for more than his life in this brutal world of no guards, no rules, no track, and no fear. Directed by Don Michael Paul, Death Race: Beyond Anarchy arrives on

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Sep 25, 2018
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Life Gets Messy In The Trailer For ‘I’ll Take Your Dead’

Ahead of its World Premiere at the Calgary International Film Festival this Thursday, Black Fawn Entertainment and Breakthrough Entertainment have unveiled the trailer for I’ll Take Your Dead, the revenge thriller from The Heretics’ director Chad Archibald. In the film, William has a simple job: he makes dead bodies disappear. Through circumstances out of his control, his little farmhouse in the country has become a dumping ground for the casualties of the gang-related murders in the nearby city. His daughter Gloria has become used to the rough looking men dropping off corpses and is even convinced that some of them haunt their house. After a woman’s body is dumped at the house, William begins his meticulous process when he realizes that she’s not actually dead. William patches up the woman and holds her against her will until he can figure out what to do with her. When the woman’s murders get word she’s still alive they make a plan to

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Sep 25, 2018
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Revenge Thriller ‘Death Kiss’ Hunts Down A December Release Date

This October Uncork’d Entertainment will unleash the action-filled vigilante film Death Kiss starring Robert Kovacs who has an uncanny resemblance to Charles Bronson. Filmed in Northern California, the film also stars Daniel Baldwin (John Carpenter’s Vampires), Richard Tyson (Kindergarten Cop, Two Moon Junction), Eva Hamilton (horror fest fave Ruin Me), Stormi Maya, Leia Perez, Reese Austyn, and Sam Story. Death Kiss follows a vigilante with a mysterious past who goes to a crime-infested city and takes the law into his own hands, at the same time protecting a young mother and her child. Written and directed by Rene Perez (Playing With Dolls: Havoc) Death Kiss is produced by Jeff Miller (Ouija House), through his company Millman Productions. Gary Jones executive produced under the banner of Mosquito Entertainment. Zach Carter served as supervising producer. Rene’s movie is very cool and stylish. It feels like a throwback to the Cannon films of the ’80s,” says Miller. “After an enthusiastic response at Texas

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Sep 25, 2018
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‘Blessed Are The Children’ Being Delivered On VOD And DVD This October

Wild Eye releasing is ready to deliver Blessed are the Children, an 80’s style throwback with a Halloween meets Black Christmas feel, coming to DVD and VOD this October, just in time for Halloween. “Traci Patterson (Kaley Ball), an adrift 20-something who’s still reeling from the death of her father and her breakup with an abusive fiancé (Jordan Boyd), discovers that she’s pregnant. With the help of her friends, Erin and Mandy (Arian Thigpen, Keni Bounds), she decides to terminate her pregnancy, but quickly after leaving the clinic, she begins seeing and hearing things – shapes in the corner of her eye, strange noises in the middle of the night, and ghoulish figures stalking her every move. Is it guilt or are Traci and her friends in grave danger?” Kaley Ball, Keni Bounds, and Arian Thigpen star in a Chris Moore (Perversion, Triggered) film, premiering on DVD and VOD October 23, 2018.

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Sep 25, 2018
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Bella Thorne Gets A Frightening Message In New ‘I Still See You” Clip

Bella Thorne (“Scream”, Amityville: The Awakening) stars in I Still See You, opening in limited theaters and arriving on VOD this October. In the new clip, Thorne gets a terrifying warning while soaping up. Thorne stars alongside Dermot Mulroney. Amy Price-Francis, Richard Harmon, Hugh Dillon, Louis Herthum, Shaun Benson, and Sara Thompson co-star. Set nine years after an apocalyptic event that killed millions and left the world inhabited by ghosts, the supernatural thriller was directed by Scott Speer from the script written by Jason Fuchs based on the novel Break My Heart One Thousands Times penned by Daniel Waters. I Still See You opens in theaters and arrives on VOD on October 12, 2018.

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Sep 24, 2018
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“What We Do In The Shadows” Series Screening At NYCC Ahead Of Spring TV Premiere

Taika Waititi and Jermaine Clement‘s 2014 horror-comedy What We Do in the Shadows was an instant hit. Now, their two new spinoff series are headed our way and we can’t wait to sink our teeth into them. The “What We Do in the Shadows” 10-episode series is set to premiere next Spring on FX, but first it’s coming to NYCC next month, on Sunday, October 7th to be exact. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with executive producers Clement, Waititi and Paul Simms. The series, set in Staten Island. “What We Do in the Shadows” follows three vampires who have been roommates for hundreds and hundreds of years. The other spinoff, titled “Wellington Paranormal“, which follows the police officers we met in the film played by Mike Minogue and Karen O’Leary. Nick (Cori Gonzalez-Macuer) will also be featured in the series as the duo struggles to protect Wellington safe from supernatural forces.

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Sep 24, 2018
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New Images Arrive As ‘Overlord’ Gears Up To Invade Theaters

The bloody, highly-anticipated film Overlord is set to land in theaters this November following its theatrical premiere last night at Alamo Drafthouse. From producer J.J. Abrams, Overlord is a thrilling, pulse-pounding action adventure with a twist. Today, we have some new images to share with you. In the WWII set film, “with only hours until D-Day, a team of American paratroopers drops into Nazi-occupied France to carry out a mission that’s crucial to the invasion’s success. Tasked with destroying a radio transmitter atop a fortified church, the desperate soldiers join forces with a young French villager to penetrate the walls and take down the tower. But, in a mysterious Nazi lab beneath the church, the outnumbered G.I.s come face-to-face with enemies unlike any the world has ever seen.” Directed by Julius Avery, Overlord stars Jovan Adepo and Wyatt Russell star of “Ladder 49”, along with Jacob Anderson (“Game of Thrones”), Dominic Applewhite (The King’s Speech), Pilou Asbaek (“Game of Thrones”),

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Sep 23, 2018

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James Wan Boards The ‘Train To Busan’ Remake

As Yeon Sang-ho works on the sequel to 2016’s international hit Train to Busan, work has begun on the English-language remake. Deadline is reporting that horror heavy-hitter James Wan (The Conjuring franchise) has come on board to produce the remake written by Gary Dauberman (IT, The Nun). New Line went up against Paramount, Lionsgate, and Screen Gems and has won the bidding war for the rights to the movie. The South Korean original follows a group of passengers aboard a train who are fighting to survive a zombie outbreak while traveling from Seoul to Busan. At this time no director has been announced, but we’ll let you know when we learn more. In the meantime, check out the English trailer for the original which was loved by genre fans.

Continue reading →
Sep 26, 2018
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New Gnarly ‘Hell Fest’ Trailer Makes Us Nostalgic For The 80s

Are you ready for Hell Fest? We are! Luckily, it opens in theaters Friday and ahead of the carnage, we have the new gnarly (good) 80s style poster and trailer and they’re totally bitchin’ (for those of you born after the 80’s, that means it’s awesome). In the throwback trailer, we get a better look at the masked killer and see more action. It’s like watching the trailer for Nightmare on Elm Street or Friday the 13th again for the first time. 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),

Continue reading →
Sep 25, 2018
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STEAM CODE GIVEAWAY! A New Horror Experience For Gamers ‘The Conjuring House”

Rym Games is bringing a whole new level of terror to the Psychological Horror genre in gaming with “The Conjuring House” (no way related to the film series) and YOU the reader may get a chance to get a code for the game on Steam! “The Conjuring House” will take players to a haunted house where from start to finish you’ll be in a constant state of panic as non-linear progression to the story will spell out unpredictable encounters with enemies and you look over your should constantly to avoid being discovered by the demonic entity of a woman with murderous intent! Players take on the role of the sole survivor of an investigative team sent to uncover what led to the death of the owner of the Atkinson house. After entering the abandoned house you soon learn it’s not as empty as it seems as demonic forces run rampant attacking the living at any opportunity. Your objective is to

Continue reading →
Sep 25, 2018
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Start Your Engines! We’re Having A ‘Death Race: Beyond Anarchy’ Giveaway!

As Death Race: Beyond Anarchy gears up for its release this October, we got on our hands on a few copies to giveaway to our readers! Unrated and unhinged, the deadliest game of survival stars franchise newcomers Zach McGowan (interview) and Danny Glover who join fan favorites Danny Trejo and Fred Koehler. Danny Trejo returns as the ruthless bookie, Goldberg, in the wildest, bloodiest, Death Race ever. After a failed attack on an inmate and legendary driver, Frankenstein, Black Ops specialist Connor Gibson (McGowan) infiltrates a super-maximum federal prison with one goal – enter the immoral and illegal Death Race and take Frankenstein down. Connor enlists the help of Baltimore Bob (Glover) and Lists (Koehler) and unexpectedly falls in love with bartending beauty, Jane (Marzano). Connor will have to fight for more than his life in this brutal world of no guards, no rules, no track, and no fear. Directed by Don Michael Paul, Death Race: Beyond Anarchy arrives on

Continue reading →
Sep 25, 2018
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Life Gets Messy In The Trailer For ‘I’ll Take Your Dead’

Ahead of its World Premiere at the Calgary International Film Festival this Thursday, Black Fawn Entertainment and Breakthrough Entertainment have unveiled the trailer for I’ll Take Your Dead, the revenge thriller from The Heretics’ director Chad Archibald. In the film, William has a simple job: he makes dead bodies disappear. Through circumstances out of his control, his little farmhouse in the country has become a dumping ground for the casualties of the gang-related murders in the nearby city. His daughter Gloria has become used to the rough looking men dropping off corpses and is even convinced that some of them haunt their house. After a woman’s body is dumped at the house, William begins his meticulous process when he realizes that she’s not actually dead. William patches up the woman and holds her against her will until he can figure out what to do with her. When the woman’s murders get word she’s still alive they make a plan to

Continue reading →
Sep 25, 2018
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Revenge Thriller ‘Death Kiss’ Hunts Down A December Release Date

This October Uncork’d Entertainment will unleash the action-filled vigilante film Death Kiss starring Robert Kovacs who has an uncanny resemblance to Charles Bronson. Filmed in Northern California, the film also stars Daniel Baldwin (John Carpenter’s Vampires), Richard Tyson (Kindergarten Cop, Two Moon Junction), Eva Hamilton (horror fest fave Ruin Me), Stormi Maya, Leia Perez, Reese Austyn, and Sam Story. Death Kiss follows a vigilante with a mysterious past who goes to a crime-infested city and takes the law into his own hands, at the same time protecting a young mother and her child. Written and directed by Rene Perez (Playing With Dolls: Havoc) Death Kiss is produced by Jeff Miller (Ouija House), through his company Millman Productions. Gary Jones executive produced under the banner of Mosquito Entertainment. Zach Carter served as supervising producer. Rene’s movie is very cool and stylish. It feels like a throwback to the Cannon films of the ’80s,” says Miller. “After an enthusiastic response at Texas

Continue reading →
Sep 25, 2018
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‘Blessed Are The Children’ Being Delivered On VOD And DVD This October

Wild Eye releasing is ready to deliver Blessed are the Children, an 80’s style throwback with a Halloween meets Black Christmas feel, coming to DVD and VOD this October, just in time for Halloween. “Traci Patterson (Kaley Ball), an adrift 20-something who’s still reeling from the death of her father and her breakup with an abusive fiancé (Jordan Boyd), discovers that she’s pregnant. With the help of her friends, Erin and Mandy (Arian Thigpen, Keni Bounds), she decides to terminate her pregnancy, but quickly after leaving the clinic, she begins seeing and hearing things – shapes in the corner of her eye, strange noises in the middle of the night, and ghoulish figures stalking her every move. Is it guilt or are Traci and her friends in grave danger?” Kaley Ball, Keni Bounds, and Arian Thigpen star in a Chris Moore (Perversion, Triggered) film, premiering on DVD and VOD October 23, 2018.

Continue reading →
Sep 25, 2018
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Bella Thorne Gets A Frightening Message In New ‘I Still See You” Clip

Bella Thorne (“Scream”, Amityville: The Awakening) stars in I Still See You, opening in limited theaters and arriving on VOD this October. In the new clip, Thorne gets a terrifying warning while soaping up. Thorne stars alongside Dermot Mulroney. Amy Price-Francis, Richard Harmon, Hugh Dillon, Louis Herthum, Shaun Benson, and Sara Thompson co-star. Set nine years after an apocalyptic event that killed millions and left the world inhabited by ghosts, the supernatural thriller was directed by Scott Speer from the script written by Jason Fuchs based on the novel Break My Heart One Thousands Times penned by Daniel Waters. I Still See You opens in theaters and arrives on VOD on October 12, 2018.

Continue reading →
Sep 24, 2018
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“What We Do In The Shadows” Series Screening At NYCC Ahead Of Spring TV Premiere

Taika Waititi and Jermaine Clement‘s 2014 horror-comedy What We Do in the Shadows was an instant hit. Now, their two new spinoff series are headed our way and we can’t wait to sink our teeth into them. The “What We Do in the Shadows” 10-episode series is set to premiere next Spring on FX, but first it’s coming to NYCC next month, on Sunday, October 7th to be exact. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with executive producers Clement, Waititi and Paul Simms. The series, set in Staten Island. “What We Do in the Shadows” follows three vampires who have been roommates for hundreds and hundreds of years. The other spinoff, titled “Wellington Paranormal“, which follows the police officers we met in the film played by Mike Minogue and Karen O’Leary. Nick (Cori Gonzalez-Macuer) will also be featured in the series as the duo struggles to protect Wellington safe from supernatural forces.

Continue reading →
Sep 24, 2018
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New Images Arrive As ‘Overlord’ Gears Up To Invade Theaters

The bloody, highly-anticipated film Overlord is set to land in theaters this November following its theatrical premiere last night at Alamo Drafthouse. From producer J.J. Abrams, Overlord is a thrilling, pulse-pounding action adventure with a twist. Today, we have some new images to share with you. In the WWII set film, “with only hours until D-Day, a team of American paratroopers drops into Nazi-occupied France to carry out a mission that’s crucial to the invasion’s success. Tasked with destroying a radio transmitter atop a fortified church, the desperate soldiers join forces with a young French villager to penetrate the walls and take down the tower. But, in a mysterious Nazi lab beneath the church, the outnumbered G.I.s come face-to-face with enemies unlike any the world has ever seen.” Directed by Julius Avery, Overlord stars Jovan Adepo and Wyatt Russell star of “Ladder 49”, along with Jacob Anderson (“Game of Thrones”), Dominic Applewhite (The King’s Speech), Pilou Asbaek (“Game of Thrones”),

Continue reading →
Sep 23, 2018