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Horror Hits The Road With 'Party Bus' - Out Now

Horror Hits The Road With ‘Party Bus’ – Out Now

A bachelor party goes terribly wrong, becoming a fight for survival in the indie horror Party Bus, from Brain Damage Films. In Party Bus, Austin’s friends have gone above and beyond to make his Bachelor party one to remember. Unaware, he and his friends board the bus with his ex-girlfriend and some shady people from his past for the ride of their lives. The film stars L.C. Holt from VHS 2, Your Next, Big Fish, Terror Trips, WatchDog. Holt stars alongside Elley Ringo from Camp Pleasant Lake, The Haunted Studio, Counting Bullets, Heart of a Gun, and Condition of Return. Buckle up for a wild ride filled with horror and action, Party Bus has arrived on Tubi’s free streaming service. Have a seat and tune in for Tubi’s killer Halloween programming, Terror on Tubi.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 29, 2023
Survival Thriller 'Night Of The Hunted' Heads To Shudder

Survival Thriller ‘Night Of The Hunted’ Heads To Shudder

A woman finds herself fighting to survive in the deadly and action-packed thriller Night of the Hunted, coming to Shudder’s streaming service this October. Directed by Franck Khalfoun (P2, MANIAC) and produced by Alexandre Aja (HIGH TENSION, PIRANHA 3D, CRAWL), the film stars Camilla Rowe (NO LIMIT). In Night of the Hunted, “when an unsuspecting woman stops at a remote gas station in the dead of night, she’s made the plaything of a sociopathic sniper with a secret vendetta. To survive she must not only dodge his bullets and fight for her life, but also figure out who wants her dead and why…” Night of the Hunted is set to premiere on October 7, 2023 at Beyond Fest ahead of its debut on Shudder on October 20th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 29, 2023
Free Chills And Thrills Coming To Crackle This October

Free Chills And Thrills Coming To Crackle This October

Here are all the FREE thrills, chills, and jump-scares you need to properly enjoy the SPOOKIEST month of the year! Enjoy your Halloween with these terrifically terrifying titles free on Crackle FREE streaming! The Clearing Crackle original feature A father takes his young daughter camping only to discover a disease has driven people into a feral frenzy. With his little girl now missing and an infected horde surrounding his motorhome, he must use survival skills, ingenuity, and determination to find and save his daughter. Cast: Liam McIntyre (Spartacus), Aundrea Smith (Adventure Harbor), Steven Swadling (Big Gold Brick) Available: 10/1 The Collector Feature Film Desperate to repay his debt to his ex-wife, an ex-con plots a heist at his new employer’s country home, unaware that a second criminal has also targeted the property, and rigged it with a series of deadly traps. Cast: Josh Stewart (Interstellar), Andrea Roth (Rescue Me), Juan Fernández (In the Country of Last Things) Available: 10/1 The

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 29, 2023
Shudder Renews "The Last Drive-In" For A Massive New Season

Shudder Renews “The Last Drive-In” For A Massive New Season

Shudder has renewed its beloved hit original series “The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs“ for a supersized, super horror-filled sixth season! The expanded season will feature a record number of more than 30 titles, starting with a series of seasonal specials and then transitioning to a new schedule beginning in March 2024. The show concluded its fifth season on July 21st, with each new episode trending in the Top 10 nationally on Twitter every Friday night. The sixth season kicked-off this month with “The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon special” on September 15, featuring special guest Greg Nicotero (The Walking Dead). This season will also feature two Halloween-themed specials in October, a Holiday special in December, and a Valentine’s Day special in February. Then, beginning in March 2024, Shudder will roll out the new schedule of Joe Bob’s signature movie watch parties every other Friday night, featuring single titles and surprises. This season,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 28, 2023
'The Meg 2' Swims Onto Max

‘The Meg 2’ Swims Onto Max

Jason Statham returns to battle the ultimate predator in The Meg 2: The Trench, swimming onto Max. “Dive into uncharted waters with Jason Statham and global action icon Wu Jing as they lead a daring research team on an exploratory dive into the deepest depths of the ocean. Their voyage spirals into chaos when a malevolent mining operation threatens their mission and forces them into a high-stakes battle for survival. Pitted against colossal Megs and relentless environmental plunderers, our heroes must outrun, outsmart, and outswim their merciless predators in a pulse-pounding race against time.” Jing Wu, Cliff Curtis, Sienna Guillory, Skyler Samuels, Melissanthi Mahut, Shuya Sophia Cai, Kiran Sonia Sawar, Page Kennedy, and Sergio Peris-Mencheta also star in this action-packed thrill ride. Director Ben Wheatley, behind horror films like High-Rise and Kill List, makes a splash with Meg 2: The Trench (review), sinking its teeth into Max on September 29, 2023, at 12:01 a.m. PT/3:01 a.m. ET. Start at the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 28, 2023
Get Your Spooky On This October Free With Redbox (Guide)

Get Your Spooky On This October Free With Redbox (Guide)

Here are all the FREE thrills, chills, and jump-scares you need to properly enjoy the SPOOKIEST month of the year! Enjoy your Halloween with these terrifically terrifying titles free on Redbox streaming! Halloween Feature Film Anyone who’s ever watched a horror film in the last 35 years knows the story of Michael Myers, who as a child, butchered his sister with a kitchen knife. Committed to a mental institution and watched over by Dr. Loomis, he engineers his escape 15 years later, returning to his hometown of Haddonfield, Illinois on Halloween night to terrorize anyone who gets in his way, including babysitter Laurie Strode. Cast: Donald Pleasence (The Great Escape), Jamie Lee Curtis (Knives Out), Tony Moran (Death House) Available: 10/1 Day of the Dead Feature Film A small Colorado town is overrun by the flesh hungry zombies after the US Army’s failed attempt to quarantine an influenza like epidemic. A small group of survivors try to escape in a

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 28, 2023
Shoe Palace Unveils Killer Line Of "Chucky" Gear

Shoe Palace Unveils Killer Line Of “Chucky” Gear

Just ahead of the season 3 premiere of “Chucky,” Shoe Palace has announced a new line of killer Chucky themed gear including hoodies, shirts, and joggers. Featuring great graphics and bold images, the line, which features images from the entire franchise, is guaranteed to turn heads and screams “I’m a horror fan!” Chucky isn’t the only line of movie themed clothing the company has, they also have a line of Jurassic Park clothing. The company specializes in killer kicks and clothing for women, men, and kids, with designs that would thrill any sneaker head with brands like Nike, Jordan, Adidas, Puma, and more.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 28, 2023
Dee Wallace Stars In New Slasher 'House of Dolls' (Trailer)

Dee Wallace Stars In New Slasher ‘House of Dolls’ (Trailer)

Scream Queen Dee Wallace, known for her roles in films such as The Howling, Cujo, Rob Zombie’s Halloween, and Critters, stars in the new horror film House of Dolls in which three sisters come face to face with a killer. Directed by Juan Salas (The Devil’s Ring) the slasher also stars Meeko Gattusso, Alicia Underwood, Taylor Cox, Trey Peyton, and Naomi Lopez. In House of Dolls, “A family reunion turns deadly when three estranged sisters return home to fulfill their father’s last wishes and collect an inheritance. The catch is that they must work together to solve a puzzle that will lead to a fortune hidden inside a giant dollhouse. But soon they fall prey to a knife-wielding maniac with plans of his own.” House of Dolls opens in theaters in Dallas on September 30, 2023, followed by a North American Cable VOD and Digital HD release on October 3rd.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 28, 2023
Shudder Acquires Holiday Horror 'It's A Wonderful Knife' Starring Justin Long

Shudder Acquires Holiday Horror ‘It’s A Wonderful Knife’ Starring Justin Long

RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, along with Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium service for horror, thriller and the supernatural, have acquired the rights to the holiday horror film, It’s A Wonderful Knife which will make its world premiere at Beyond Fest on October 8, 2023. In the film, “a year after saving her town from a psychotic killer on Christmas Eve, Winnie Carruthers’ life is less than wonderful — but when she wishes she’d never been born, she finds herself in a nightmare parallel universe and discovers that without her, things could be much, much worse. Now the killer is back, and she must team up with the town misfit to identify the killer and get back to her own reality.” Directed by Tyler MacIntyre (Tragedy Girls; V/H/S/99), and written by Michael Kennedy (Freaky). Tthe film stars Justin Long (Barbarian), Joel McHale (“Community”), Jane Widdop (“Yellowjackets”), Katharine Isabelle (Ginger Snaps), Jess McLeod (“One of Us is Lying”) and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 28, 2023
'Halloween Ends' Is Not The End For Michael Myers

‘Halloween Ends’ Is Not The End For Michael Myers

Back in 2022 the final film, Halloween Ends, of David Gordon Green’s Halloween trilogy was unleashed along with the statement that it would be the final Michael Myers movie, but that may not be true after all. Miramax is now shopping the franchise, according to Bloody Disgusting. The rights to the franchise are up for sale and it has triggered a bidding war between multiple production companies who want to resurrect the franchise for either a new movie or a new TV series. A TV series based on your favorite horror movies is not unheard of, with franchises such as Scream, The Exorcist, and Friday the 13th coming to the small screen. The likelihood of franchise star and scream queen Jamie Lee Curtis returning for a new installment is next to zero. She made it clear that Halloween Ends would be the end for her. But who knows, the right project might be enough to change her mind. Now, it’s

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 27, 2023

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Horror Hits The Road With 'Party Bus' - Out Now

Horror Hits The Road With ‘Party Bus’ – Out Now

A bachelor party goes terribly wrong, becoming a fight for survival in the indie horror Party Bus, from Brain Damage Films. In Party Bus, Austin’s friends have gone above and beyond to make his Bachelor party one to remember. Unaware, he and his friends board the bus with his ex-girlfriend and some shady people from his past for the ride of their lives. The film stars L.C. Holt from VHS 2, Your Next, Big Fish, Terror Trips, WatchDog. Holt stars alongside Elley Ringo from Camp Pleasant Lake, The Haunted Studio, Counting Bullets, Heart of a Gun, and Condition of Return. Buckle up for a wild ride filled with horror and action, Party Bus has arrived on Tubi’s free streaming service. Have a seat and tune in for Tubi’s killer Halloween programming, Terror on Tubi.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 29, 2023
Survival Thriller 'Night Of The Hunted' Heads To Shudder

Survival Thriller ‘Night Of The Hunted’ Heads To Shudder

A woman finds herself fighting to survive in the deadly and action-packed thriller Night of the Hunted, coming to Shudder’s streaming service this October. Directed by Franck Khalfoun (P2, MANIAC) and produced by Alexandre Aja (HIGH TENSION, PIRANHA 3D, CRAWL), the film stars Camilla Rowe (NO LIMIT). In Night of the Hunted, “when an unsuspecting woman stops at a remote gas station in the dead of night, she’s made the plaything of a sociopathic sniper with a secret vendetta. To survive she must not only dodge his bullets and fight for her life, but also figure out who wants her dead and why…” Night of the Hunted is set to premiere on October 7, 2023 at Beyond Fest ahead of its debut on Shudder on October 20th.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 29, 2023
Free Chills And Thrills Coming To Crackle This October

Free Chills And Thrills Coming To Crackle This October

Here are all the FREE thrills, chills, and jump-scares you need to properly enjoy the SPOOKIEST month of the year! Enjoy your Halloween with these terrifically terrifying titles free on Crackle FREE streaming! The Clearing Crackle original feature A father takes his young daughter camping only to discover a disease has driven people into a feral frenzy. With his little girl now missing and an infected horde surrounding his motorhome, he must use survival skills, ingenuity, and determination to find and save his daughter. Cast: Liam McIntyre (Spartacus), Aundrea Smith (Adventure Harbor), Steven Swadling (Big Gold Brick) Available: 10/1 The Collector Feature Film Desperate to repay his debt to his ex-wife, an ex-con plots a heist at his new employer’s country home, unaware that a second criminal has also targeted the property, and rigged it with a series of deadly traps. Cast: Josh Stewart (Interstellar), Andrea Roth (Rescue Me), Juan Fernández (In the Country of Last Things) Available: 10/1 The

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 29, 2023
Shudder Renews "The Last Drive-In" For A Massive New Season

Shudder Renews “The Last Drive-In” For A Massive New Season

Shudder has renewed its beloved hit original series “The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs“ for a supersized, super horror-filled sixth season! The expanded season will feature a record number of more than 30 titles, starting with a series of seasonal specials and then transitioning to a new schedule beginning in March 2024. The show concluded its fifth season on July 21st, with each new episode trending in the Top 10 nationally on Twitter every Friday night. The sixth season kicked-off this month with “The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon special” on September 15, featuring special guest Greg Nicotero (The Walking Dead). This season will also feature two Halloween-themed specials in October, a Holiday special in December, and a Valentine’s Day special in February. Then, beginning in March 2024, Shudder will roll out the new schedule of Joe Bob’s signature movie watch parties every other Friday night, featuring single titles and surprises. This season,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 28, 2023
'The Meg 2' Swims Onto Max

‘The Meg 2’ Swims Onto Max

Jason Statham returns to battle the ultimate predator in The Meg 2: The Trench, swimming onto Max. “Dive into uncharted waters with Jason Statham and global action icon Wu Jing as they lead a daring research team on an exploratory dive into the deepest depths of the ocean. Their voyage spirals into chaos when a malevolent mining operation threatens their mission and forces them into a high-stakes battle for survival. Pitted against colossal Megs and relentless environmental plunderers, our heroes must outrun, outsmart, and outswim their merciless predators in a pulse-pounding race against time.” Jing Wu, Cliff Curtis, Sienna Guillory, Skyler Samuels, Melissanthi Mahut, Shuya Sophia Cai, Kiran Sonia Sawar, Page Kennedy, and Sergio Peris-Mencheta also star in this action-packed thrill ride. Director Ben Wheatley, behind horror films like High-Rise and Kill List, makes a splash with Meg 2: The Trench (review), sinking its teeth into Max on September 29, 2023, at 12:01 a.m. PT/3:01 a.m. ET. Start at the

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 28, 2023
Get Your Spooky On This October Free With Redbox (Guide)

Get Your Spooky On This October Free With Redbox (Guide)

Here are all the FREE thrills, chills, and jump-scares you need to properly enjoy the SPOOKIEST month of the year! Enjoy your Halloween with these terrifically terrifying titles free on Redbox streaming! Halloween Feature Film Anyone who’s ever watched a horror film in the last 35 years knows the story of Michael Myers, who as a child, butchered his sister with a kitchen knife. Committed to a mental institution and watched over by Dr. Loomis, he engineers his escape 15 years later, returning to his hometown of Haddonfield, Illinois on Halloween night to terrorize anyone who gets in his way, including babysitter Laurie Strode. Cast: Donald Pleasence (The Great Escape), Jamie Lee Curtis (Knives Out), Tony Moran (Death House) Available: 10/1 Day of the Dead Feature Film A small Colorado town is overrun by the flesh hungry zombies after the US Army’s failed attempt to quarantine an influenza like epidemic. A small group of survivors try to escape in a

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 28, 2023
Shoe Palace Unveils Killer Line Of "Chucky" Gear

Shoe Palace Unveils Killer Line Of “Chucky” Gear

Just ahead of the season 3 premiere of “Chucky,” Shoe Palace has announced a new line of killer Chucky themed gear including hoodies, shirts, and joggers. Featuring great graphics and bold images, the line, which features images from the entire franchise, is guaranteed to turn heads and screams “I’m a horror fan!” Chucky isn’t the only line of movie themed clothing the company has, they also have a line of Jurassic Park clothing. The company specializes in killer kicks and clothing for women, men, and kids, with designs that would thrill any sneaker head with brands like Nike, Jordan, Adidas, Puma, and more.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 28, 2023
Dee Wallace Stars In New Slasher 'House of Dolls' (Trailer)

Dee Wallace Stars In New Slasher ‘House of Dolls’ (Trailer)

Scream Queen Dee Wallace, known for her roles in films such as The Howling, Cujo, Rob Zombie’s Halloween, and Critters, stars in the new horror film House of Dolls in which three sisters come face to face with a killer. Directed by Juan Salas (The Devil’s Ring) the slasher also stars Meeko Gattusso, Alicia Underwood, Taylor Cox, Trey Peyton, and Naomi Lopez. In House of Dolls, “A family reunion turns deadly when three estranged sisters return home to fulfill their father’s last wishes and collect an inheritance. The catch is that they must work together to solve a puzzle that will lead to a fortune hidden inside a giant dollhouse. But soon they fall prey to a knife-wielding maniac with plans of his own.” House of Dolls opens in theaters in Dallas on September 30, 2023, followed by a North American Cable VOD and Digital HD release on October 3rd.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 28, 2023
Shudder Acquires Holiday Horror 'It's A Wonderful Knife' Starring Justin Long

Shudder Acquires Holiday Horror ‘It’s A Wonderful Knife’ Starring Justin Long

RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, along with Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium service for horror, thriller and the supernatural, have acquired the rights to the holiday horror film, It’s A Wonderful Knife which will make its world premiere at Beyond Fest on October 8, 2023. In the film, “a year after saving her town from a psychotic killer on Christmas Eve, Winnie Carruthers’ life is less than wonderful — but when she wishes she’d never been born, she finds herself in a nightmare parallel universe and discovers that without her, things could be much, much worse. Now the killer is back, and she must team up with the town misfit to identify the killer and get back to her own reality.” Directed by Tyler MacIntyre (Tragedy Girls; V/H/S/99), and written by Michael Kennedy (Freaky). Tthe film stars Justin Long (Barbarian), Joel McHale (“Community”), Jane Widdop (“Yellowjackets”), Katharine Isabelle (Ginger Snaps), Jess McLeod (“One of Us is Lying”) and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 28, 2023
'Halloween Ends' Is Not The End For Michael Myers

‘Halloween Ends’ Is Not The End For Michael Myers

Back in 2022 the final film, Halloween Ends, of David Gordon Green’s Halloween trilogy was unleashed along with the statement that it would be the final Michael Myers movie, but that may not be true after all. Miramax is now shopping the franchise, according to Bloody Disgusting. The rights to the franchise are up for sale and it has triggered a bidding war between multiple production companies who want to resurrect the franchise for either a new movie or a new TV series. A TV series based on your favorite horror movies is not unheard of, with franchises such as Scream, The Exorcist, and Friday the 13th coming to the small screen. The likelihood of franchise star and scream queen Jamie Lee Curtis returning for a new installment is next to zero. She made it clear that Halloween Ends would be the end for her. But who knows, the right project might be enough to change her mind. Now, it’s

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 27, 2023
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