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After 40 Years Banned Movie 'The Baphomet Seance' Has Surfaced

After 40 Years Banned Movie ‘The Baphomet Seance’ Has Surfaced

The Baphomet Seance was released in 1983 but wouldn’t be available long. The film was quickly removed from distribution and banned after the public found controversy surrounding its Satanic subject. The film’s content shocked people; some viewers even claimed they were experiencing supernatural events after watching it. To this day, the film is not even listed on IMDb. After 40 years, the movie has now resurfaced. A mysterious entity has purchased the original negatives and plans to rerelease The Baphomet Seance. At its core, the allure of forbidden knowledge fuels The Baphomet Séance. The film represents itself as an instructional video on conducting seances and talking to the dead. For many viewers, The Baphomet Séance is more than just a horror film. It’s a haunting journey into the dark, rebellion, and exploration of societal boundaries and personal limitations. The Baphomet Seance was released during the ’80s Satanic Panic, a time when many people were hypervigilant about anything that could be

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 16, 2024
New FREE Streaming Service FearPix Serving Free Horrors, Thrillers, and True Crime

New FREE Streaming Service FearPix Serving Free Horrors, Thrillers, and True Crime

Tired of paying high prices to watch horror, thriller, or true crime films and series? FearPix is a new FREE streaming service that has got you covered! The service hails from veteran television producer Eric Tomosunas and legendary media executive Michael Parnes, most recently VP of Insights and Strategy for Adult Swim. The two have teamed up to launch the only free streaming destination for horror, thriller, and true crime. FearPix announced several distribution deals and partners for the newly launched ad-supported video-on-demand service (AVOD). Those include Alliance Entertainment, The Asylum, Filmhub, FilmRise, Green Apple Entertainment, Legacy Distribution, Leomark Studios, Woodcut Media, and Tenderfoot TV. These partnerships allow 3,000 hours of content, including horror movies, today’s cult favorites, true crime, and the paranormal. FearPix allows viewers to feast upon the most spine-tingling movies and series ever amassed in one streaming platform. FearPix can be downloaded on Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Roku TV, and iOS and Android devices. Eric Tomosunas,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 16, 2024
Watch the Tasty New Trailer For Horror Film 'House of Spoils'

Watch the Tasty New Trailer For Horror Film ‘House of Spoils’

Last month, we shared the first look at the horror thriller House of Spoils. Today, we are serving up the movie’s official trailer. Oscar winner Ariana DeBose takes center stage as a rising star chef in the chilling new horror thriller. This genre-bending film, from the writing-directing duo Bridget Savage Cole and Danielle Krudy, follows a chef’s descent into chaos. House of Spoils marks Cole and Krudy’s second feature film together. They previously collaborated on the 2019 dark comedy film Blow the Man Down. DeBose’s character must contend with the demanding kitchen environment and her self-doubt. But that’s not all. A mysterious presence haunts her and threatens to unravel everything she’s worked so hard for. House of Spoils is another collaboration between Blumhouse and Amazon MGM Studios, which is part of their partnership. Formed in 2009, this partnership has spawned films such as the 80s-style slasher Totally Killer. Food stylist extraordinaire Zoe Hegedus, known for her work on Midsommar and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 15, 2024
Original Cast Returns For 'Wynonna Earp: Tales from Purgatory'

Original Cast Returns For ‘Wynonna Earp: Tales from Purgatory’

Audible, a leading provider of spoken-word entertainment, has announced the release of the Audible Original Wynonna Earp: Tales from Purgatory. Written by Emily Andras, creator of the television series Wynonna Earp. The new series sees cast members reprise their roles. Melanie Scrofano returns as Wynonna Earp, Tim Rozon as Doc Holliday, Dominique Provost-Chalkley as Waverly Earp, and Katherine Barrell as Nicole Haught. Varun Saranga, Dani Kind, Martina Ortiz Luis, and Greg Lawson round out the cast. Based on the comic book created by Beau Smith, Wynonna Earp is a supernatural horror western series that follows Wynonna, the descendant of legendary Wyatt Earp, as she battles demons and curses in the town of Purgatory. In Audible’s series, Wynonna and Doc Holliday embark on a road trip to Dollywood. Along the way, they have new adventures and revisit fan-favorite characters from the series. “We’re thrilled to bring more of what fans love to Audible,” said Diana Dapito, Audible’s Head of Regional Content,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 15, 2024
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Beetlejuice Mania Takes Over Fashion: Vixen Unveils New Collection

Beetlejuice Mania Takes Over Fashion: Vixen Unveils New Collection

Micheline Pitt, CEO and designer of Vixen by Micheline Pitt has conjured up some magic with her latest collection—a celebration of the iconic Beetlejuice films! This thrilling collaboration draws inspiration from both the 1988 classic and the 2024 sequel, offering a collection that’s equal parts wickedly funny and undeniably stylish. A Story Told Through Threads Like the films themselves, each piece in the BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE™ collection boasts a unique narrative. Pitt and her team have captured the essence of the Beetlejuice universe, translating it into apparel and accessories that will resonate with fans. Whether you’re drawn to the outrageous Lydia Deetz or the timeless elegance of Barbara Maitland, there’s a piece that perfectly embodies your favorite character. A Return to the Afterlife… and Beyond! The collection isn’t just about introducing new designs – it’s also a chance to revisit some beloved favorites. Pitt has brought back several popular styles from the original film’s collection, ensuring that fans can once again

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 14, 2024
Horror-Thriller 'Clawfoot' Scores UK Release Date Following US Debut

Horror-Thriller ‘Clawfoot’ Scores UK Release Date Following US Debut

Director Michael Day’s new horror thriller, Clawfoot, combines chills, thrills, and dark humor to create a film you won’t want to miss. It’s already out in the US and will be released in the UK this September. Francesca Eastwood (Old) leads the cast alongside Milo Gibson (Hacksaw Ridge). Olivia Culpo, Oliver Cooper, and Nestor Carbonell round out the cast. Clawfoot follows a housewife terrorized by a demented contractor sent by her husband. He sets out on a mission to cause chaos and psychologically torture her. The two soon find themselves going head to head in a twisted battle of wits with deliciously unexpected results. In my spoiler-free review, I said this about the film: “With its unexpected twists, sharp dialogue, dark humor, and well-paced action, Clawfoot is a refreshing addition to the genre.” I had the pleasure of interviewing director Michael Day, who made his feature directorial debut with the film. He enthusiastically discussed the film, its horrors, cast, story,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 14, 2024
Same His Name Three Times: 'Beetlejuice' Bundles Available for Pre-Order Now

Same His Name Three Times: ‘Beetlejuice’ Bundles Available for Pre-Order Now

We accidentally said “Beetlejuice” three times and unlocked the pre-order for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice on Fandango at Home! That’s not all; you can preorder killer bundles! Starting today, Fandango at Home is offering users a Beetlejuice Beetlejuice 2-Film Collection (Bundle), which includes a pre-order of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and the 1988 classic Beetlejuice for only $29.99. The second option, the Beetlejuice Premium Fan Bundle, features a pre-order of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice in 4K, Beetlejuice in 4K, and an exclusive limited edition 27×39 Beetlejuice poster for only $49.99. . . Pre-order Beetlejuice Beetlejuice on Fandango at Home HERE. In Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Lydia Deetz is reluctantly reunited with the demonic trickster Beetlejuice in this highly anticipated sequel. Lydia’s daughter, Astrid, is kidnapped by unknown otherworldly forces. The Deetz family, grappling with an unexpected tragedy, returns to their ancestral home in Winter River. A place where a mysterious model of the town holds the key to a portal between the living and the dead. With trouble

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 14, 2024
American Horror Stories' Five Episode Event Returns to "Huluween"

American Horror Stories’ Five Episode Event Returns to “Huluween”

Just in time for Halloween, Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk’s American Horror Stories will return on October 15 for a chilling five-episode “Huluween” event. Fans of the “American Horror Story” universe will be thrilled to hear that the event is returning despite earlier reports suggesting otherwise. The confirmation, along with the poster, came via Instagram. The upcoming episodes will feature a star-studded cast, including Michael Imperioli, Henry Winkler, Dyllón Burnside, Debby Ryan, Jeff Hiller, Jessica Barden, and Angel Bismark Curiel. Guy Burnet, Victor Garber, and June Squibb round out the cast. American Horror Story | It’s a scream come true. FX’s American Horror Stories is back with a five-episode Huluween event. Premieres October 15 only on @hulu. | Instagram This isn’t the only horror-filled Murphy series headed your way. Murphy’s “American Horror Stories: Grotesquerie“ is set to premiere on September 25. The series stars Niecy Nash as Detective Lois Tyron. It follows the seasoned detective as she teams up with

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 14, 2024
'The Crow' Has Now Landed on Home Release

‘The Crow’ Has Now Landed on Home Release

After delays and controversies, Rupert Sanders’ (Snow White and the Huntsman) new reimagining of The Crow has just come home. Today, it landed on VOD and Digital from Lionsgate. The Crow centers on Eric Draven (Bill Skarsgård, IT, Nosferatu) and his soulmate, Shelly Webster (FKA Twigs). Their lives are tragically cut short by a brutal act of violence. Eric returns, transformed into The Crow, a vengeful entity transcending the boundaries between the living and the dead. And he wants revenge. Skarsgård and Twigs star alongside a talented supporting cast featuring Danny Huston, Laura Birn, Jordan Bolger, Isabella Wei, and Sami Bouajila. Zach Baylin and William Schneider penned the script. With its blend of action, romance, and dark fantasy, the film offers audiences a unique opportunity to experience this iconic story in a new and captivating way.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 14, 2024
An Interview with the Cast of 'Salem's Lot'

Sink Your Fangs in the Official Trailer for MAX’s ‘Salem’s Lot’

The long-awaited trailer for the movie based Stephen King‘s classic Salem’s Lot has arrived, giving viewers a glimpse of the chilling film. Gordon Lightfoot’s “Sundown” plays in the background as the sun sets. We see glimpses of horrors that await us. Filled with shadows and ominous warnings, the trailer teases the undead rising, out for blood. Judging be the trailer, Salem’s Lot was totally worth the wait. The film is set in 1975, when King’s original novel was published. Salem’s Lot follows author Ben Mears. Ben returns to his hometown of Jerusalem’s Lot. Haunted by a childhood incident, Mears seeks inspiration for his next book. Ben soon discovers that the town is being terrorized by a bloodthirsty vampire and its loyal servant. Previous adaptations of Salem’s Lot have been successful. However, this new version promises a fresh take on the classic tale. Fans of King’s work and horror movie enthusiasts alike should be excited to see writer-director Gary Dauberman‘s (IT,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 13, 2024

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After 40 Years Banned Movie 'The Baphomet Seance' Has Surfaced

After 40 Years Banned Movie ‘The Baphomet Seance’ Has Surfaced

The Baphomet Seance was released in 1983 but wouldn’t be available long. The film was quickly removed from distribution and banned after the public found controversy surrounding its Satanic subject. The film’s content shocked people; some viewers even claimed they were experiencing supernatural events after watching it. To this day, the film is not even listed on IMDb. After 40 years, the movie has now resurfaced. A mysterious entity has purchased the original negatives and plans to rerelease The Baphomet Seance. At its core, the allure of forbidden knowledge fuels The Baphomet Séance. The film represents itself as an instructional video on conducting seances and talking to the dead. For many viewers, The Baphomet Séance is more than just a horror film. It’s a haunting journey into the dark, rebellion, and exploration of societal boundaries and personal limitations. The Baphomet Seance was released during the ’80s Satanic Panic, a time when many people were hypervigilant about anything that could be

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 16, 2024
New FREE Streaming Service FearPix Serving Free Horrors, Thrillers, and True Crime

New FREE Streaming Service FearPix Serving Free Horrors, Thrillers, and True Crime

Tired of paying high prices to watch horror, thriller, or true crime films and series? FearPix is a new FREE streaming service that has got you covered! The service hails from veteran television producer Eric Tomosunas and legendary media executive Michael Parnes, most recently VP of Insights and Strategy for Adult Swim. The two have teamed up to launch the only free streaming destination for horror, thriller, and true crime. FearPix announced several distribution deals and partners for the newly launched ad-supported video-on-demand service (AVOD). Those include Alliance Entertainment, The Asylum, Filmhub, FilmRise, Green Apple Entertainment, Legacy Distribution, Leomark Studios, Woodcut Media, and Tenderfoot TV. These partnerships allow 3,000 hours of content, including horror movies, today’s cult favorites, true crime, and the paranormal. FearPix allows viewers to feast upon the most spine-tingling movies and series ever amassed in one streaming platform. FearPix can be downloaded on Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Roku TV, and iOS and Android devices. Eric Tomosunas,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 16, 2024
Watch the Tasty New Trailer For Horror Film 'House of Spoils'

Watch the Tasty New Trailer For Horror Film ‘House of Spoils’

Last month, we shared the first look at the horror thriller House of Spoils. Today, we are serving up the movie’s official trailer. Oscar winner Ariana DeBose takes center stage as a rising star chef in the chilling new horror thriller. This genre-bending film, from the writing-directing duo Bridget Savage Cole and Danielle Krudy, follows a chef’s descent into chaos. House of Spoils marks Cole and Krudy’s second feature film together. They previously collaborated on the 2019 dark comedy film Blow the Man Down. DeBose’s character must contend with the demanding kitchen environment and her self-doubt. But that’s not all. A mysterious presence haunts her and threatens to unravel everything she’s worked so hard for. House of Spoils is another collaboration between Blumhouse and Amazon MGM Studios, which is part of their partnership. Formed in 2009, this partnership has spawned films such as the 80s-style slasher Totally Killer. Food stylist extraordinaire Zoe Hegedus, known for her work on Midsommar and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 15, 2024
Original Cast Returns For 'Wynonna Earp: Tales from Purgatory'

Original Cast Returns For ‘Wynonna Earp: Tales from Purgatory’

Audible, a leading provider of spoken-word entertainment, has announced the release of the Audible Original Wynonna Earp: Tales from Purgatory. Written by Emily Andras, creator of the television series Wynonna Earp. The new series sees cast members reprise their roles. Melanie Scrofano returns as Wynonna Earp, Tim Rozon as Doc Holliday, Dominique Provost-Chalkley as Waverly Earp, and Katherine Barrell as Nicole Haught. Varun Saranga, Dani Kind, Martina Ortiz Luis, and Greg Lawson round out the cast. Based on the comic book created by Beau Smith, Wynonna Earp is a supernatural horror western series that follows Wynonna, the descendant of legendary Wyatt Earp, as she battles demons and curses in the town of Purgatory. In Audible’s series, Wynonna and Doc Holliday embark on a road trip to Dollywood. Along the way, they have new adventures and revisit fan-favorite characters from the series. “We’re thrilled to bring more of what fans love to Audible,” said Diana Dapito, Audible’s Head of Regional Content,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 15, 2024
Beetlejuice Mania Takes Over Fashion: Vixen Unveils New Collection

Beetlejuice Mania Takes Over Fashion: Vixen Unveils New Collection

Micheline Pitt, CEO and designer of Vixen by Micheline Pitt has conjured up some magic with her latest collection—a celebration of the iconic Beetlejuice films! This thrilling collaboration draws inspiration from both the 1988 classic and the 2024 sequel, offering a collection that’s equal parts wickedly funny and undeniably stylish. A Story Told Through Threads Like the films themselves, each piece in the BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE™ collection boasts a unique narrative. Pitt and her team have captured the essence of the Beetlejuice universe, translating it into apparel and accessories that will resonate with fans. Whether you’re drawn to the outrageous Lydia Deetz or the timeless elegance of Barbara Maitland, there’s a piece that perfectly embodies your favorite character. A Return to the Afterlife… and Beyond! The collection isn’t just about introducing new designs – it’s also a chance to revisit some beloved favorites. Pitt has brought back several popular styles from the original film’s collection, ensuring that fans can once again

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 14, 2024
Horror-Thriller 'Clawfoot' Scores UK Release Date Following US Debut

Horror-Thriller ‘Clawfoot’ Scores UK Release Date Following US Debut

Director Michael Day’s new horror thriller, Clawfoot, combines chills, thrills, and dark humor to create a film you won’t want to miss. It’s already out in the US and will be released in the UK this September. Francesca Eastwood (Old) leads the cast alongside Milo Gibson (Hacksaw Ridge). Olivia Culpo, Oliver Cooper, and Nestor Carbonell round out the cast. Clawfoot follows a housewife terrorized by a demented contractor sent by her husband. He sets out on a mission to cause chaos and psychologically torture her. The two soon find themselves going head to head in a twisted battle of wits with deliciously unexpected results. In my spoiler-free review, I said this about the film: “With its unexpected twists, sharp dialogue, dark humor, and well-paced action, Clawfoot is a refreshing addition to the genre.” I had the pleasure of interviewing director Michael Day, who made his feature directorial debut with the film. He enthusiastically discussed the film, its horrors, cast, story,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 14, 2024
Same His Name Three Times: 'Beetlejuice' Bundles Available for Pre-Order Now

Same His Name Three Times: ‘Beetlejuice’ Bundles Available for Pre-Order Now

We accidentally said “Beetlejuice” three times and unlocked the pre-order for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice on Fandango at Home! That’s not all; you can preorder killer bundles! Starting today, Fandango at Home is offering users a Beetlejuice Beetlejuice 2-Film Collection (Bundle), which includes a pre-order of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and the 1988 classic Beetlejuice for only $29.99. The second option, the Beetlejuice Premium Fan Bundle, features a pre-order of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice in 4K, Beetlejuice in 4K, and an exclusive limited edition 27×39 Beetlejuice poster for only $49.99. . . Pre-order Beetlejuice Beetlejuice on Fandango at Home HERE. In Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Lydia Deetz is reluctantly reunited with the demonic trickster Beetlejuice in this highly anticipated sequel. Lydia’s daughter, Astrid, is kidnapped by unknown otherworldly forces. The Deetz family, grappling with an unexpected tragedy, returns to their ancestral home in Winter River. A place where a mysterious model of the town holds the key to a portal between the living and the dead. With trouble

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 14, 2024
American Horror Stories' Five Episode Event Returns to "Huluween"

American Horror Stories’ Five Episode Event Returns to “Huluween”

Just in time for Halloween, Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk’s American Horror Stories will return on October 15 for a chilling five-episode “Huluween” event. Fans of the “American Horror Story” universe will be thrilled to hear that the event is returning despite earlier reports suggesting otherwise. The confirmation, along with the poster, came via Instagram. The upcoming episodes will feature a star-studded cast, including Michael Imperioli, Henry Winkler, Dyllón Burnside, Debby Ryan, Jeff Hiller, Jessica Barden, and Angel Bismark Curiel. Guy Burnet, Victor Garber, and June Squibb round out the cast. American Horror Story | It’s a scream come true. FX’s American Horror Stories is back with a five-episode Huluween event. Premieres October 15 only on @hulu. | Instagram This isn’t the only horror-filled Murphy series headed your way. Murphy’s “American Horror Stories: Grotesquerie“ is set to premiere on September 25. The series stars Niecy Nash as Detective Lois Tyron. It follows the seasoned detective as she teams up with

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 14, 2024
'The Crow' Has Now Landed on Home Release

‘The Crow’ Has Now Landed on Home Release

After delays and controversies, Rupert Sanders’ (Snow White and the Huntsman) new reimagining of The Crow has just come home. Today, it landed on VOD and Digital from Lionsgate. The Crow centers on Eric Draven (Bill Skarsgård, IT, Nosferatu) and his soulmate, Shelly Webster (FKA Twigs). Their lives are tragically cut short by a brutal act of violence. Eric returns, transformed into The Crow, a vengeful entity transcending the boundaries between the living and the dead. And he wants revenge. Skarsgård and Twigs star alongside a talented supporting cast featuring Danny Huston, Laura Birn, Jordan Bolger, Isabella Wei, and Sami Bouajila. Zach Baylin and William Schneider penned the script. With its blend of action, romance, and dark fantasy, the film offers audiences a unique opportunity to experience this iconic story in a new and captivating way.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 14, 2024
An Interview with the Cast of 'Salem's Lot'

Sink Your Fangs in the Official Trailer for MAX’s ‘Salem’s Lot’

The long-awaited trailer for the movie based Stephen King‘s classic Salem’s Lot has arrived, giving viewers a glimpse of the chilling film. Gordon Lightfoot’s “Sundown” plays in the background as the sun sets. We see glimpses of horrors that await us. Filled with shadows and ominous warnings, the trailer teases the undead rising, out for blood. Judging be the trailer, Salem’s Lot was totally worth the wait. The film is set in 1975, when King’s original novel was published. Salem’s Lot follows author Ben Mears. Ben returns to his hometown of Jerusalem’s Lot. Haunted by a childhood incident, Mears seeks inspiration for his next book. Ben soon discovers that the town is being terrorized by a bloodthirsty vampire and its loyal servant. Previous adaptations of Salem’s Lot have been successful. However, this new version promises a fresh take on the classic tale. Fans of King’s work and horror movie enthusiasts alike should be excited to see writer-director Gary Dauberman‘s (IT,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 13, 2024
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