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Sarah Snook (Predestination, The Dressmaker, Steve Jobs) stars in the unsettling horror-thriller Run Rabbit Run, the feature film directorial debut of “Succession” actress Diana Reid. Snook stars as Sarah, a mother and fertility doctor whose own daughter Mia’s behavior drastically becomes more and more unhinged as her seventh birthday approaches. A surprise pet rabbit present unlocks Mia’s (Lily Latorre) memories of a supposed past life, sending Sarah down a terrifying rabbit hole. Damon Herriman and Greta Scacchi also star in this intense film written by Australian novelist Hannah Kent. Anna McLeish and Sarah Shaw of Carver produce, with Snook executive producing along with director Reid. Run Rabbit Run premieres on Netflix on June 28, 2023.
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Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive have again teamed up to again bring players face-to-face with hoards of enemies with John Carenter’s Toxic Commando, an FPS with the vibe from the 80s with a mix of humor and horror! In John Carenter’s Toxic Commando, the world is plunged into terror after attempts to dig to the Earth’s core unleashes the Sludge God who begins to terraform the planet and turn the living into the mutated undead. The ones responsible for causing this catastrophe, hired the cheapest mercenaries they could find since the good ones are too expensive, the Toxic Comandos. Players can take on the role of one of four Toxic Commandos and team up with friends to rid the world of this otherworldly terror using guns, grenades, special abilities, and melee weapons. Saber Interactive again are coming after players with their hoard engine, sending hoards of mutants at players to be ground up! John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando will be released
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From the twisted mind of the creator of Final Destination comes the highly anticipated revenge flick Til Death Do Us Part, in theaters nationwide this Summer. Til Death Do Us Part is a fresh and frightening, genre-bending ride led by Cam Gigandet (Twilight, Never Backdown), Jason Patric (The Lost Boys, Speed 2: Cruise Control), Natalie Burn (Black Adam, The Enforcer), and Orlando Jones (The Time Machine, Drumline). Directed by Emmy® Award Winner Timothy Woodward Jr., the film explores the grim reality that not every romance story ends with happily ever after. “After running away on her wedding day, a bride-to-be must fight for survival against her former fiancé and his seven deadly groomsmen. In the ultimate horror showdown, the groomsmen soon discover that she has no intention of going back to the life she left behind.” Featuring a marriage of violence and blood-soaked action, Til Death Do Us Part seamlessly blends the slick, kinetic thrills of John Wick with the
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The Irish horror Unwelcome from Grabbers and Robot Overlords director Jon Wright is coming to Shudder this June. In Unwelcome, married couple Maya and Jamie escape their urban nightmare to the tranquility of rural Ireland only to discover malevolent and murderous goblins lurking in the gnarled, ancient wood at the foot of their new garden. As warned by their new neighbors, in Irish mythology, the Redcaps will come when called to help souls in dire need of rescue, but it’s crucial to remember that there is always a dear price to pay for their aid. Hannah John-Kamen (Red Sonja, Ready Player One) stars alongside Douglas Booth (That Dirty Black Bag, The Dirt) and Colm Meaney (Gangs of London, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), Jamie-Lee O’Donnell (6 Degrees, Derry Girls), Chris Walley (Bloodlands, The Young Offenders) and Kristian Nairn (Game of Thrones). Unwelcome, from Warner Bros., makes its debut on June 23, 2023, on both Shudder and AMC+.
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The past comes back to haunt a group of friends in the trailer for Brooklynn 45, directed by Ted Geoghegan. “On Friday, December 27, 1945, five military veterans gather in the ornate parlor of a Brooklyn brownstone. Best friends since childhood, they’ve reunited to support their troubled host–but when his invitation for cocktails turns into an impromptu séance, the metaphoric ghosts of their past become all too literal… Trapped in their host’s lounge, the Greatest Generation now finds themselves put to one final test, with their only route to freedom being more bloodshed.” Anne Ramsay, Ron E. Rains, Jeremy Holm, Larry Fessenden, Ezra Buzzington, and Kristina Klebe star. Brooklyn 45 premieres on Shudder and AMC+ on Friday, June 9, 2023.
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The 27th edition of the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) takes place in Bucheon, South Korea, from June 29–July 9, 2023, and as always, Asia’s largest genre film fest offers well over 250 films from around the globe. With world, international, and Korean premieres of horror, science fiction, thriller, dark comedy, and related features and shorts, the fest is a cinephile’s dream. Here are six of the features that we can’t wait to watch — and with yours truly in attendance, expect BIFAN reviews right here at Horror Fuel. Following are descriptions of the films from the BIFAN website, where more information is available: http://www.bifan.kr/eng/ Nightmare (Norway, 2022) Mona and Robby are a young couple in love. Robby has just landed his dream job, and they’ve scored an amazing deal on a spacious flat. Never mind that it requires a bit of renovation and the neighbors’ constant fighting and screaming baby. Mona is suddenly plagued by night terrors which
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As if the yellow substance that covers the south from spring through summer wasn’t enough of a nightmare, they’ve gone and made a horror film, simply titled Pollen. From writer-director D.W. Medoff comes the horror film in which “After a senior coworker assaults a bright-eyed young woman, her dream job becomes a living nightmare as she tries to keep her career together while being tormented at work, at home, and in her dreams by a mysterious tree monster.” The cast includes Ava Rose Kinard, Tyler Buckingham, Ashley Ames, and Bennett Welch. Pollen arrives in select theatres from Gravitas Ventures on June 6, 2023.
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Gunpowder & Sky is doubling down on its ever-growing library of horror and sci-fi offerings on its channels DUST & ALTER. It was announced today that DUST & ALTER are set to release more than 30 new films and TV series. New films include: Train to Busan; Creep; Hounds of Love; Summer of ‘84; The “Masters of Horror” series, with episodes directed by John Carpenter (The Thing, Halloween), Tobe Hooper (The Texas Chain Saw Massacre), Joe Dante (Gremlins) and John Landis (An American Werewolf in London); “Fear Itself,” starring Elisabeth Moss, Anna Kendrick, and Jesse Plemons; Elvira’s “Movie Macabre” (1980s); Mark Hamill’s “Pop Culture Quest”; “Weird or What?” with William Shatner; and “Encounter: UFO.” Franchise marathons include Phantasm, Phantasm 3: Lord of the Dead, Phantasm 4: Oblivion, Phantasm 5: Ravager; Grave Encounters 1 & 2; The Stepfather 1 – 3; Waxwork 1 & 2; Wishmaster, Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies, Wishmaster 3, Sword of Justice, Wishmaster 4: The Prophecy Fulfilled;
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The action-packed trailer has just arrived for the balls-to-the-walls thriller Sympathy For the Devil, out this July, from RLJE Films. Nicolas Cage stars as an unhinged psychopath (the type of role he’s born to play), who kidnaps a man (Joel Kinnaman) at gunpoint, taking viewers on a wild ride during a thrilling night filled with action and insanity. “After being forced to drive a mysterious passenger at gunpoint, a man finds himself in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse where it becomes clear that not everything is as it seems.” Written and directed by Luke Paradise, Sympathy For the Devil, opens in theaters on July 28, 2023.
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MGM+ announced today that it has picked up the four-episode true-crime docuseries Psycho: The Lost Tapes of Ed Gein, directed and executive produced by James Buddy Day (Blumhouse’s Compendium of Horror, Fall River). This MGM+ original docuseries follows the horrifying grave robber and serial killer Ed Gein, otherwise known as “The Plainfield Ghoul” and “The Mad Butcher,” whose crimes inspired such iconic films as Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and The Silence of the Lambs. For years, filmmakers, journalists, and scholars have tried to unravel the mind of this notorious killer, and with new reveals and never-before-heard recordings, viewers will be transported to late-1950s Middle America and submerged in Gein’s perverse mind. The series explores Gein’s upbringing and twisted relationship with his mother (which famously inspired Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho), his early grave robbing, the murders leading up to his arrest, and the police’s discovery of his terrifying house of horrors—all accompanied by the brand-new revelations revealed in the recordings. “This
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Sarah Snook (Predestination, The Dressmaker, Steve Jobs) stars in the unsettling horror-thriller Run Rabbit Run, the feature film directorial debut of “Succession” actress Diana Reid. Snook stars as Sarah, a mother and fertility doctor whose own daughter Mia’s behavior drastically becomes more and more unhinged as her seventh birthday approaches. A surprise pet rabbit present unlocks Mia’s (Lily Latorre) memories of a supposed past life, sending Sarah down a terrifying rabbit hole. Damon Herriman and Greta Scacchi also star in this intense film written by Australian novelist Hannah Kent. Anna McLeish and Sarah Shaw of Carver produce, with Snook executive producing along with director Reid. Run Rabbit Run premieres on Netflix on June 28, 2023.
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Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive have again teamed up to again bring players face-to-face with hoards of enemies with John Carenter’s Toxic Commando, an FPS with the vibe from the 80s with a mix of humor and horror! In John Carenter’s Toxic Commando, the world is plunged into terror after attempts to dig to the Earth’s core unleashes the Sludge God who begins to terraform the planet and turn the living into the mutated undead. The ones responsible for causing this catastrophe, hired the cheapest mercenaries they could find since the good ones are too expensive, the Toxic Comandos. Players can take on the role of one of four Toxic Commandos and team up with friends to rid the world of this otherworldly terror using guns, grenades, special abilities, and melee weapons. Saber Interactive again are coming after players with their hoard engine, sending hoards of mutants at players to be ground up! John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando will be released
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From the twisted mind of the creator of Final Destination comes the highly anticipated revenge flick Til Death Do Us Part, in theaters nationwide this Summer. Til Death Do Us Part is a fresh and frightening, genre-bending ride led by Cam Gigandet (Twilight, Never Backdown), Jason Patric (The Lost Boys, Speed 2: Cruise Control), Natalie Burn (Black Adam, The Enforcer), and Orlando Jones (The Time Machine, Drumline). Directed by Emmy® Award Winner Timothy Woodward Jr., the film explores the grim reality that not every romance story ends with happily ever after. “After running away on her wedding day, a bride-to-be must fight for survival against her former fiancé and his seven deadly groomsmen. In the ultimate horror showdown, the groomsmen soon discover that she has no intention of going back to the life she left behind.” Featuring a marriage of violence and blood-soaked action, Til Death Do Us Part seamlessly blends the slick, kinetic thrills of John Wick with the
Continue reading →
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The Irish horror Unwelcome from Grabbers and Robot Overlords director Jon Wright is coming to Shudder this June. In Unwelcome, married couple Maya and Jamie escape their urban nightmare to the tranquility of rural Ireland only to discover malevolent and murderous goblins lurking in the gnarled, ancient wood at the foot of their new garden. As warned by their new neighbors, in Irish mythology, the Redcaps will come when called to help souls in dire need of rescue, but it’s crucial to remember that there is always a dear price to pay for their aid. Hannah John-Kamen (Red Sonja, Ready Player One) stars alongside Douglas Booth (That Dirty Black Bag, The Dirt) and Colm Meaney (Gangs of London, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), Jamie-Lee O’Donnell (6 Degrees, Derry Girls), Chris Walley (Bloodlands, The Young Offenders) and Kristian Nairn (Game of Thrones). Unwelcome, from Warner Bros., makes its debut on June 23, 2023, on both Shudder and AMC+.
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The past comes back to haunt a group of friends in the trailer for Brooklynn 45, directed by Ted Geoghegan. “On Friday, December 27, 1945, five military veterans gather in the ornate parlor of a Brooklyn brownstone. Best friends since childhood, they’ve reunited to support their troubled host–but when his invitation for cocktails turns into an impromptu séance, the metaphoric ghosts of their past become all too literal… Trapped in their host’s lounge, the Greatest Generation now finds themselves put to one final test, with their only route to freedom being more bloodshed.” Anne Ramsay, Ron E. Rains, Jeremy Holm, Larry Fessenden, Ezra Buzzington, and Kristina Klebe star. Brooklyn 45 premieres on Shudder and AMC+ on Friday, June 9, 2023.
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The 27th edition of the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) takes place in Bucheon, South Korea, from June 29–July 9, 2023, and as always, Asia’s largest genre film fest offers well over 250 films from around the globe. With world, international, and Korean premieres of horror, science fiction, thriller, dark comedy, and related features and shorts, the fest is a cinephile’s dream. Here are six of the features that we can’t wait to watch — and with yours truly in attendance, expect BIFAN reviews right here at Horror Fuel. Following are descriptions of the films from the BIFAN website, where more information is available: http://www.bifan.kr/eng/ Nightmare (Norway, 2022) Mona and Robby are a young couple in love. Robby has just landed his dream job, and they’ve scored an amazing deal on a spacious flat. Never mind that it requires a bit of renovation and the neighbors’ constant fighting and screaming baby. Mona is suddenly plagued by night terrors which
Continue reading →
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As if the yellow substance that covers the south from spring through summer wasn’t enough of a nightmare, they’ve gone and made a horror film, simply titled Pollen. From writer-director D.W. Medoff comes the horror film in which “After a senior coworker assaults a bright-eyed young woman, her dream job becomes a living nightmare as she tries to keep her career together while being tormented at work, at home, and in her dreams by a mysterious tree monster.” The cast includes Ava Rose Kinard, Tyler Buckingham, Ashley Ames, and Bennett Welch. Pollen arrives in select theatres from Gravitas Ventures on June 6, 2023.
Continue reading →
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Gunpowder & Sky is doubling down on its ever-growing library of horror and sci-fi offerings on its channels DUST & ALTER. It was announced today that DUST & ALTER are set to release more than 30 new films and TV series. New films include: Train to Busan; Creep; Hounds of Love; Summer of ‘84; The “Masters of Horror” series, with episodes directed by John Carpenter (The Thing, Halloween), Tobe Hooper (The Texas Chain Saw Massacre), Joe Dante (Gremlins) and John Landis (An American Werewolf in London); “Fear Itself,” starring Elisabeth Moss, Anna Kendrick, and Jesse Plemons; Elvira’s “Movie Macabre” (1980s); Mark Hamill’s “Pop Culture Quest”; “Weird or What?” with William Shatner; and “Encounter: UFO.” Franchise marathons include Phantasm, Phantasm 3: Lord of the Dead, Phantasm 4: Oblivion, Phantasm 5: Ravager; Grave Encounters 1 & 2; The Stepfather 1 – 3; Waxwork 1 & 2; Wishmaster, Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies, Wishmaster 3, Sword of Justice, Wishmaster 4: The Prophecy Fulfilled;
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The action-packed trailer has just arrived for the balls-to-the-walls thriller Sympathy For the Devil, out this July, from RLJE Films. Nicolas Cage stars as an unhinged psychopath (the type of role he’s born to play), who kidnaps a man (Joel Kinnaman) at gunpoint, taking viewers on a wild ride during a thrilling night filled with action and insanity. “After being forced to drive a mysterious passenger at gunpoint, a man finds himself in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse where it becomes clear that not everything is as it seems.” Written and directed by Luke Paradise, Sympathy For the Devil, opens in theaters on July 28, 2023.
Continue reading →
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MGM+ announced today that it has picked up the four-episode true-crime docuseries Psycho: The Lost Tapes of Ed Gein, directed and executive produced by James Buddy Day (Blumhouse’s Compendium of Horror, Fall River). This MGM+ original docuseries follows the horrifying grave robber and serial killer Ed Gein, otherwise known as “The Plainfield Ghoul” and “The Mad Butcher,” whose crimes inspired such iconic films as Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and The Silence of the Lambs. For years, filmmakers, journalists, and scholars have tried to unravel the mind of this notorious killer, and with new reveals and never-before-heard recordings, viewers will be transported to late-1950s Middle America and submerged in Gein’s perverse mind. The series explores Gein’s upbringing and twisted relationship with his mother (which famously inspired Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho), his early grave robbing, the murders leading up to his arrest, and the police’s discovery of his terrifying house of horrors—all accompanied by the brand-new revelations revealed in the recordings. “This
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