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The year’s most highly-anticipated horror film, The Conjuring , will open in theaters in two weeks. A series of featurettes have already been released, one even features REAL recordings from the Warren’s investigation into the Enfield Poltergeist, which the film is based on. A single mother and her children are suddenly plagued by paranormal activity, including levitations, possessions, and physical attacks. It is known as the most investigated supernatural case in history. If that featurette doesn’t scare you, I don’t know what will. The other featurette stars Lorraine Warren and Janet, who was the main target of the activity. Together they discuss the “Strange Happenings” in Enfield. The newest featurette debuted today. It gives us a look inside The Conjuring 2 from director James Wan’s point of view. He also discusses his desire to “redefine horror” and “bring respect back” to studio horror films. I believe he can do just that. He’s a very talented director with great vision. He’s
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Writer-director Domiziano Cristopharo’s Italian horror film Virus: Extreme Contamination premiered yesterday in Pristina, Kosovo and will begin its film festival tour this June, Bloody-Disgusting has reported. In Extreme Contamination “An Italian scientist moves to Kosovo to study the impact of a meteorite that is the cause of some strange events. Once there, he discovers that the object has been moved in a near military base where all the people were turned into dangerous weird creatures.” The Film, filled with grotesque mutations, mutations and mayhem, was inspired by the 1927 short story The Colour Out of Space by H.P. Lovecraft. Paola Barale, Rimi Beqiri, Halil Budakova, Merita Budakova, Faik Gashi, Cun Lajci, Hansan Lushi, Michael Segal, Hoti Shkumbin star, with Filmon Aggujaro, Halil Budakova and Spaqi Vilson producing. Follow Virus: Extreme Contamination on Facebook and visit the official website for updates and more information.
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Load videoYouTube sets cookies once the video loads “Roll credits leave the fu&@8;$ theater” -Audry “People call me a final girl, but were were all final girls in Lakewood.. And final boys” Emma and Noah Opening to a homage to the films’ Stab’ franchise called “Happy 100th Murdersville” [they should’ve just called it Stab]. The killer in the homage wore the Brandon James mask, so the film was based off the Lakewood massacre like Stab’ was based off the Woodsboro one. During the screening Audry gets the killer’s infamous text but blows them off thinking Noah’s behind it, when Noah says he wasn’t and he was coming to pick her up, that’s when stuff got…stabby. So everybody left the theater but there’s one lone wolf that stood back and had to take a picture with Audry because Audry was “her hero”. As the girl is taking the pic with Audry, behind them the killer sneaks into the screenings room. When
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Dan Aykroyd, who played Dr. Ray Stanz and co-wrote the original Ghostbusters, made a shocking statement over the weekend that not only will fans love the new Ghostbusters reboot, but they might actually like it more than the original two movies. “Apart from brilliant, genuine performances from the cast both female and male, it has more laughs and more scares than the first 2 films plus Bill Murray is in it.”Aykroyd stated on Facebook. “As one of millions of man-fans and Ray Stantz, I’m paying to see that and bring all my friends.” Aykroyd both stars in and serves as an executive producer for the Ghostbusters reboot, whose first trailer is ranked as the most disliked trailer in the history of YouTube. However, the second trailer seems to be fairing a bit better. Directed by Paul Feig, from the script penned by Feig and Katie Dippold, the reboot stars Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Lesie Jones and Chris Hemsworth.A
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Nicole Kidman has optioned the rights to the off-Broadway vampire play Cuddles, by Joseph Wilde, via her company Blossom Films, according to Variety. “Joe’s voice is so beautifully subversive.” Kidman said. “He’s exactly the kind of young writer Blossom is looking to support.” The story follows a Eve, a young teenage vampire. Everything she knows about the world, she was told by her still-human sister, Tabby. She has never left her room and her life is filled only with storybook characters, which she believes are real. Eve’s only source of love and nourishment is her sister. One day, Tabby decides she tired of being fed on and in a breath, Eve’s entire world changes.
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A group of hikers lost on the Appalachian Trail stumble across an ancient secret that threatens their very survival in Eric Blue’s Beacon Point. Blue, who makes his feature film directorial debut with Beacon Point, also penned the screenplay. Rae Oliver, Jon Briddell, Eric Goins, Jason Burkey, RJ Shearer, Takara Clark, Megan Gallacher, Jason MacDonald, Jayson Warner Smith, Randall Taylor and Paisley Scott star in this supernatural film that tells of land taken over by dark entities when the Cherokee were forced off their land. Beacon Point will hold its world premiere the TLC Chinese Theater on Friday June 10th. Exclusive Clip
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Fans of the Predator franchise have been begging for years to see a new that comes close the quality of the original 1987 masterpiece from John McTiernan. It seems our cries have been heard by writer-director Shane Black. Black is very familiar with the original Predator film. He should be, he starred in it as Hawkins, alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is in talks to return for Black’s film, simply titled as The Predator. It has been said that the alien warrior will be getting a redesign with the intent of making it bigger and badder. Black has had a successful run in Hollywood and is behind films such as Lethal Weapon, Iron Man 3, and the classic horror film The Monster Squad. The Predator was originally set to arrive in theaters on March 2, 2018, but now, a new date has been announced. FOX has moved up the date to February 9, 2018. Even if there is only a month’s
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Actor-choreographer-producer Glenn Douglas Packard makes his directorial debut with the upcoming horror film Pitchfork. The film is set to be the first in a new trilogy. Pitchfork follows a group of eight friends heading to a farm to help their friend that is facing a difficult time in his life. They’re there to help support him as he shares a long held secret. The friends soon learn that sometimes long-held secrets can turn out deadly. Pitchfork stars Daniel Wilkson, Brian Raetz, Ryan Moore, Lindsey Nicole, Celina Beach, Keith Webb, Nicole Dambro and Sheila Leason. This killer film is now in postproduction and is set to be released in 2016. Packard is most well known as a gifted dancer and choreographer. Aside from his horror film Pitchfork, he is also working as a creator, choreographer, creative director and producer for the new series Men of the Strip that will be airing on E! Network.
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Stephen King is as popular as ever and adaptions of his novels are everywhere these days. Fender Bender director Mark Parvia recently revealed in an interview with Bloody-Disgusting that he is currently working on the feature film adaption of Stephen King’s anthology novel The Reaper’s Image. This isn’t Parvia’s first dealings with a Stephen King story. He was also behind 1997’s The Night Flier. There hasn’t been a Stephen King horror anthology like this in almost 30 years, so it’s all very exciting.” Parvia said in the interview. “So, where it’s at right now…as I mentioned, there is a script, and the project is currently being handled by Stephen King’s agent, Rand Holston, a really terrific and supportive guy and one of the best agents in town. A lot of people have been asking about it lately, tremendous interest building, so we’ll see. It would be an amazing project, no question about it.” Synopsis: Antique collector, Johnson Spangler, visited the
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The trailer for the horror documentary The Blackout Experiments is here. The film will open in select theaters and On Demand July 8, 2016 from Gravitas Ventures. The Blackout Experiments follows a group of friends whose experience with Blackouts becomes deeply personal, developing into an obsession that consumes their lives and blurs the line between reality and fantasy. The footage in this nightmarish look into private rituals is 100% real. Rich Fox not only directed the immersive film, he also edited The Blackout Experiment, which is the first documentary of its kind. Kris Curry serves as producer for the project.
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The year’s most highly-anticipated horror film, The Conjuring , will open in theaters in two weeks. A series of featurettes have already been released, one even features REAL recordings from the Warren’s investigation into the Enfield Poltergeist, which the film is based on. A single mother and her children are suddenly plagued by paranormal activity, including levitations, possessions, and physical attacks. It is known as the most investigated supernatural case in history. If that featurette doesn’t scare you, I don’t know what will. The other featurette stars Lorraine Warren and Janet, who was the main target of the activity. Together they discuss the “Strange Happenings” in Enfield. The newest featurette debuted today. It gives us a look inside The Conjuring 2 from director James Wan’s point of view. He also discusses his desire to “redefine horror” and “bring respect back” to studio horror films. I believe he can do just that. He’s a very talented director with great vision. He’s
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Writer-director Domiziano Cristopharo’s Italian horror film Virus: Extreme Contamination premiered yesterday in Pristina, Kosovo and will begin its film festival tour this June, Bloody-Disgusting has reported. In Extreme Contamination “An Italian scientist moves to Kosovo to study the impact of a meteorite that is the cause of some strange events. Once there, he discovers that the object has been moved in a near military base where all the people were turned into dangerous weird creatures.” The Film, filled with grotesque mutations, mutations and mayhem, was inspired by the 1927 short story The Colour Out of Space by H.P. Lovecraft. Paola Barale, Rimi Beqiri, Halil Budakova, Merita Budakova, Faik Gashi, Cun Lajci, Hansan Lushi, Michael Segal, Hoti Shkumbin star, with Filmon Aggujaro, Halil Budakova and Spaqi Vilson producing. Follow Virus: Extreme Contamination on Facebook and visit the official website for updates and more information.
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Load videoYouTube sets cookies once the video loads “Roll credits leave the fu&@8;$ theater” -Audry “People call me a final girl, but were were all final girls in Lakewood.. And final boys” Emma and Noah Opening to a homage to the films’ Stab’ franchise called “Happy 100th Murdersville” [they should’ve just called it Stab]. The killer in the homage wore the Brandon James mask, so the film was based off the Lakewood massacre like Stab’ was based off the Woodsboro one. During the screening Audry gets the killer’s infamous text but blows them off thinking Noah’s behind it, when Noah says he wasn’t and he was coming to pick her up, that’s when stuff got…stabby. So everybody left the theater but there’s one lone wolf that stood back and had to take a picture with Audry because Audry was “her hero”. As the girl is taking the pic with Audry, behind them the killer sneaks into the screenings room. When
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Dan Aykroyd, who played Dr. Ray Stanz and co-wrote the original Ghostbusters, made a shocking statement over the weekend that not only will fans love the new Ghostbusters reboot, but they might actually like it more than the original two movies. “Apart from brilliant, genuine performances from the cast both female and male, it has more laughs and more scares than the first 2 films plus Bill Murray is in it.”Aykroyd stated on Facebook. “As one of millions of man-fans and Ray Stantz, I’m paying to see that and bring all my friends.” Aykroyd both stars in and serves as an executive producer for the Ghostbusters reboot, whose first trailer is ranked as the most disliked trailer in the history of YouTube. However, the second trailer seems to be fairing a bit better. Directed by Paul Feig, from the script penned by Feig and Katie Dippold, the reboot stars Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Lesie Jones and Chris Hemsworth.A
Continue reading →
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Nicole Kidman has optioned the rights to the off-Broadway vampire play Cuddles, by Joseph Wilde, via her company Blossom Films, according to Variety. “Joe’s voice is so beautifully subversive.” Kidman said. “He’s exactly the kind of young writer Blossom is looking to support.” The story follows a Eve, a young teenage vampire. Everything she knows about the world, she was told by her still-human sister, Tabby. She has never left her room and her life is filled only with storybook characters, which she believes are real. Eve’s only source of love and nourishment is her sister. One day, Tabby decides she tired of being fed on and in a breath, Eve’s entire world changes.
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A group of hikers lost on the Appalachian Trail stumble across an ancient secret that threatens their very survival in Eric Blue’s Beacon Point. Blue, who makes his feature film directorial debut with Beacon Point, also penned the screenplay. Rae Oliver, Jon Briddell, Eric Goins, Jason Burkey, RJ Shearer, Takara Clark, Megan Gallacher, Jason MacDonald, Jayson Warner Smith, Randall Taylor and Paisley Scott star in this supernatural film that tells of land taken over by dark entities when the Cherokee were forced off their land. Beacon Point will hold its world premiere the TLC Chinese Theater on Friday June 10th. Exclusive Clip
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Fans of the Predator franchise have been begging for years to see a new that comes close the quality of the original 1987 masterpiece from John McTiernan. It seems our cries have been heard by writer-director Shane Black. Black is very familiar with the original Predator film. He should be, he starred in it as Hawkins, alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is in talks to return for Black’s film, simply titled as The Predator. It has been said that the alien warrior will be getting a redesign with the intent of making it bigger and badder. Black has had a successful run in Hollywood and is behind films such as Lethal Weapon, Iron Man 3, and the classic horror film The Monster Squad. The Predator was originally set to arrive in theaters on March 2, 2018, but now, a new date has been announced. FOX has moved up the date to February 9, 2018. Even if there is only a month’s
Continue reading →
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Actor-choreographer-producer Glenn Douglas Packard makes his directorial debut with the upcoming horror film Pitchfork. The film is set to be the first in a new trilogy. Pitchfork follows a group of eight friends heading to a farm to help their friend that is facing a difficult time in his life. They’re there to help support him as he shares a long held secret. The friends soon learn that sometimes long-held secrets can turn out deadly. Pitchfork stars Daniel Wilkson, Brian Raetz, Ryan Moore, Lindsey Nicole, Celina Beach, Keith Webb, Nicole Dambro and Sheila Leason. This killer film is now in postproduction and is set to be released in 2016. Packard is most well known as a gifted dancer and choreographer. Aside from his horror film Pitchfork, he is also working as a creator, choreographer, creative director and producer for the new series Men of the Strip that will be airing on E! Network.
Continue reading →
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Stephen King is as popular as ever and adaptions of his novels are everywhere these days. Fender Bender director Mark Parvia recently revealed in an interview with Bloody-Disgusting that he is currently working on the feature film adaption of Stephen King’s anthology novel The Reaper’s Image. This isn’t Parvia’s first dealings with a Stephen King story. He was also behind 1997’s The Night Flier. There hasn’t been a Stephen King horror anthology like this in almost 30 years, so it’s all very exciting.” Parvia said in the interview. “So, where it’s at right now…as I mentioned, there is a script, and the project is currently being handled by Stephen King’s agent, Rand Holston, a really terrific and supportive guy and one of the best agents in town. A lot of people have been asking about it lately, tremendous interest building, so we’ll see. It would be an amazing project, no question about it.” Synopsis: Antique collector, Johnson Spangler, visited the
Continue reading →
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The trailer for the horror documentary The Blackout Experiments is here. The film will open in select theaters and On Demand July 8, 2016 from Gravitas Ventures. The Blackout Experiments follows a group of friends whose experience with Blackouts becomes deeply personal, developing into an obsession that consumes their lives and blurs the line between reality and fantasy. The footage in this nightmarish look into private rituals is 100% real. Rich Fox not only directed the immersive film, he also edited The Blackout Experiment, which is the first documentary of its kind. Kris Curry serves as producer for the project.
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