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Disturbing Stories Unfold In 'The Last American Horror Show ll' Out Now

Disturbing Stories Unfold In ‘The Last American Horror Show ll’ Out Now

From directors, Michael S Rodriguez, Montgomery Dodson, and Rick Vasquez comes the indie film The Last American Horror Show Vol. 2, out now. Mike Ferguson (Amityville Uprising/ Death Squad) stars alongside Mel Novak, Maria Olsen, Donna Hamblin, Helene Udy, and Timothy Patrick Quill. In the film, “Double the tales and double the fright as Horror Show returns with tales to keep you up at night; “Killer” Callahan sits on death row wishing to escape when a trustee offers him some escapism through a book filled with disturbing stories.” The Last American Horror Show Vol. 2 is out now on Digital and VOD, from Midnight Releasing.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 10, 2022
Supernatural Horror 'Agnes' Now Possesses An April Release Date

Supernatural Horror ‘Agnes’ Now Possesses An April Release Date

Writer-director Mickey Reece‘s dark supernatural horror film Agnes now possesses an April DVD and Digital release date. Co-written by John Selvidge, the film centers on a nun whose disturbing behavior sparks rumors of demonic possession at a remote convent. When a priest-in-waiting and his disillusioned mentor are sent to investigate, their methods backfire, leaving a wake of terror and trauma. Molly Quinn, Jake Horowitz, Sean Gunn, Chris Browning, Ben Hall, Mary Buss, and Chris Sullivan star in Agnes. Produced by Jensine Carr, Molly Quinn, Elan Gale, Jacob Snovel, and Matthew Welty, the indie film is executive produced by Molly Quinn, Elan Gale, Matthew Welty, Adam Hendricks, Greg Gilreath, and Zac Locke. Be sure to check out our interview with director Mickey Reece and our interview with star and producer Molly Quinn, and get your copy of Agnes on DVD or Digital, including on Prime Video and on iTunes, on April 4, 2022, from Dazzler Media.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 10, 2022
The Jersey Devil Is On The Hunt In The Trailer For 'Reed's Point'

The Jersey Devil Is On The Hunt In The Trailer For ‘Reed’s Point’

It’s out there….waiting. Part psychological thriller, part creature feature, the indie horror Reed’s Point has just unveiled its trailer that teases that the Jersey Devil may be behind a rash of brutal deaths in a small town. In the film, “Sarah and Alex, are two survivors of an RV crash near the New Jersey Pine Barrens. On the anniversary of the accident, Sarah and Alex drive to Reed’s Point to investigate the crash site. Things go downhill quickly as they find themselves stuck in the woods unsure of who they can trust and questioning if monsters do exist.” Written by Tricia Aurand, Suzanne DeLaurentiis, and Sandy Lo, and directed by Dale Fabrigar (D-Railed), Reed’s Point stars Sasha Anne, Julia Kelly, Evan Adams, Madison Ekstrand, Anthony Jensen, Joseph Almani, Lanett Tachel, and veteran actor Joe Estevez (Soultaker, No Code of Conduct). Reed’s Point debuts on Digital and DVD on April 12, 2022, from Unork’d Entertainment.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 10, 2022
Movie Review: Hatching Is Impressive & Gruesome In So Many Ways

Boston Underground Film Festival Returns to the Big Screen This Month

Aficionados of odd, eerie, and out-there cinema will be thrilled to learn that Boston Underground Film Festival is back for its first physical edition since 2019 later this month! Fine horror features from around the world are scheduled to screen along with science fiction, fantasy, and other genre-related films from March 23rd through the 27th. Following is the official press announcement. New England cinephiles, rejoice! Spring festival season kicks off in a few short weeks as the 22nd annual Boston Underground Film Festival returns to Harvard Square, bringing with it five days of sublime cinervana to the Brattle Theatre from March 23rd through the 27th. This year’s program marks BUFF’s first physical festival since 2019 and promises a cinematic feast full of fierce folk horror, nordic nightmares, killer cockroaches, terrifying girl cults, psychological thrillers, and telekinetic chillers: All killer, no filler for the Northeast’s genre cinephiles. Fresh off its world premiere at Sundance, BUFF is honoured to host the New

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Joseph Perry
Mar 10, 2022
Bruce Campbell Hosts Play Session Of 'Evil Dead: The Game'

The Kandarian Demon Is Revealed In The New ‘Evil Dead: The Game’ Trailer

Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games are giving players a glimpse at what horrors they can unleash if they play as the infamous Kandarian Demon in the new trailer for Evil Dead: The Game! Players can unleash Deadites to attack Ash and the others, players will also be able to possess environmental objects including Deadite minions and the infamous Trees. Players will have a different physical form of the Kandarian Demon to choose from to fit their playstyle, and each one has its own enemy types (to spawn) and bosses including Henrietta, Eligos, and Evil Ash! Evil Dead: The Game is available to pre-order now for release on May 13, 2022, on PC via the Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Pre-ordering any version of the game grants two bonus Ash outfits: the Ash Williams S-Mart Employee Outfit and Ash Williams Gallant Knight Outfit. The game’s Deluxe Edition includes the Season Pass 1,

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Daniel S. Liuzzi
Mar 9, 2022
Gravitas Ventures Announces March Release Of Psychological Thriller 'Exploited'

Gravitas Ventures Announces March Release Of Psychological Thriller ‘Exploited’

Gravitas Ventures has now announced the March release date for the psychological thriller Exploited, from Jon Abrahams, who most recently directed and starred in Clover. The film follows a college freshman who, along with his friends, is terrorized by a voyeuristic hacker after becoming obsessed with a missing male webcam model. It explores real-world fears such as privacy and camming. The film, written by 12-time Tony Award winner and film producer Carl Moellenberg (Wakefield) and Anthony Del Negro (Lazy Susan, Anarchy Parlor), stars up and coming actors Sierra McCormick (Amazon Studios’ The Vast of Night, IFC Midnight’s We Need to Do Something), Makenzie Vega (SAW, CBS’ Award-winning “The Good Wife,” Netflix Original series “13 Reasons Why”), Leah Pipes (The CW’s “The Originals,” Summit Distribution’s Sorority Row), Spencer List (Bad Robot and Fox Network’s Award-winning television series “Fringe”), Will Peltz (Blumhouse’s Unfriended, NBC’s “Manifest”), Hannah Rose May (Shooter, Ballers), Jordan Ver Hoeve (Netflix’s Huge in France), Andrew Matthew Welch (Blumhouse’s MA),

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 9, 2022
Blumhouse Behind Two New True Crime Series, "The Thing About Pam" & "Worst Roommate Ever"

Blumhouse Behind Two New True Crime Series, “The Thing About Pam” & “Worst Roommate Ever”

Blumhouse has two new series that you should definitely check out if you are a true crime fan, “The Thing About Pam,” and “Worst Roommate Ever,” which is currently number one on Netflix. The Thing About Pam, which premieres tonight on NBC, is produced by Blumhouse Television, NBC News Studios, and Big Picture Co. is based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in her husband Russ’s conviction, although he insisted he didn’t kill her. He was later exonerated. This brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expose a diabolical scheme deeply involving Pam Hupp. A thorough examination of the scheme was featured on several episodes of “Dateline NBC,” becoming one of the most popular topics to ever air on the hit NBC franchise. It also became the subject of a popular 2019 podcast, “The Thing About Pam,” which has been downloaded over 20 million times. The limited series, which will also air on Peacock

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 9, 2022
Critters From Outer Space Land On Earth In The New Horror-Comedy 'Creatures' (Trailer)

Critters From Outer Space Land On Earth In The New Horror-Comedy ‘Creatures’ (Trailer)

The sci-fi horror-comedy Creatures, described as “Gremlins meets Kill Bill meets Shaun of the Dead,” is out now! In Creatures, “A class of astronomy students and their fearless teacher, Dr. Serling, get more than they bargained for on their latest field trip when they witness an alien spaceship crash-landing in the English countryside! Investigating the wreckage, the students and Dr. Serling find a furry little alien called Mumpy. Their excitement at this close encounter soon turns to horror when they learn that Mumpy is being targeted for extermination by a group of bloodthirsty creatures from outer space!!” Romain Barbey, Alex Jopia, Stu Jopia, and Tony Jopia produce with Nicolás Onetti and Michael Kraetzer serving as associate producers. Directed by Tony Jopia (Cute Little Buggers, Crying Wolf), and starring Jo Hart, Cristo Fernández, Chris Kyriacou, Steve Aaron-Sipple, Rina Saito, and Joe Gallina, Creatures is now available on all major streaming and cable platforms in North America and in the UK and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 9, 2022
Movie Review: Barbarians Is A Fresh Take On Home Invasion Horror

New ‘Barbarians’ Poster Reveals A Bound And Gagged Iwan Rheon & Catalina Sandino Moreno

Last month IFC Midnight unleashed the trailer for the darkly funny horror-thriller Barbarians, from writer-director Charles Dorfman, executive producer of Rabid, VFW, and Satanic Panic, who is making his feature directorial debut. Now the official poster has been unveiled (below), featuring bound and gagged stars Iwan Rheon (“Game of Thrones”) and Catalina Sandino Moreno (Maria Full of Grace). Tom Cullen (Weekend), and Inès Spiridonov (Seuls) also star in the film, “Set over twenty-four hours in which a couple, Adam (Rheon) and Eva (Moreno), wake up in their supposed dream house on Adam’s birthday. Lucas (Cullen), the property developer and friend of the couple, arrives for dinner with his actress girlfriend Chloe (Spiridonov), to celebrate Adam’s birthday and the couple’s buying of the house. But secrets unravel over dinner, and when the doorbell rings the evening takes a nightmarish turn. As manners give way to madness, an ‘idyllic’ evening of celebration descends into a night of terror; and the group’s civilized

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 9, 2022
Players Can Give Feedback On Upcoming Horror Game 'Death Damnation'

Players Can Give Feedback On Upcoming Horror Game ‘Death Damnation’

Polonium Studio is currently making a horror game and they’re doing something that most devs don’t do, calling on the help of horror game fans to offer their input! The game in development right now is Death Damnation, a first-person horror where players take on the role of a graveyard worker on the first night of the job and everything goes to hell. To survive, players will have to decide how to get rid of the paranormal entities plaguing the Cemetary while at the same time trying to solve the mystery as to why this event is happening. The community will be involved in every step of development and can provide us feedback and suggestions in the Steam Discussions as well as our Discord server. Private betas for development builds will be offered to those who offer us regular feedback and can directly influence the future of the game.” Those who wish to partake can check Death Damnation out on

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Daniel S. Liuzzi
Mar 8, 2022

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Disturbing Stories Unfold In 'The Last American Horror Show ll' Out Now

Disturbing Stories Unfold In ‘The Last American Horror Show ll’ Out Now

From directors, Michael S Rodriguez, Montgomery Dodson, and Rick Vasquez comes the indie film The Last American Horror Show Vol. 2, out now. Mike Ferguson (Amityville Uprising/ Death Squad) stars alongside Mel Novak, Maria Olsen, Donna Hamblin, Helene Udy, and Timothy Patrick Quill. In the film, “Double the tales and double the fright as Horror Show returns with tales to keep you up at night; “Killer” Callahan sits on death row wishing to escape when a trustee offers him some escapism through a book filled with disturbing stories.” The Last American Horror Show Vol. 2 is out now on Digital and VOD, from Midnight Releasing.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 10, 2022
Supernatural Horror 'Agnes' Now Possesses An April Release Date

Supernatural Horror ‘Agnes’ Now Possesses An April Release Date

Writer-director Mickey Reece‘s dark supernatural horror film Agnes now possesses an April DVD and Digital release date. Co-written by John Selvidge, the film centers on a nun whose disturbing behavior sparks rumors of demonic possession at a remote convent. When a priest-in-waiting and his disillusioned mentor are sent to investigate, their methods backfire, leaving a wake of terror and trauma. Molly Quinn, Jake Horowitz, Sean Gunn, Chris Browning, Ben Hall, Mary Buss, and Chris Sullivan star in Agnes. Produced by Jensine Carr, Molly Quinn, Elan Gale, Jacob Snovel, and Matthew Welty, the indie film is executive produced by Molly Quinn, Elan Gale, Matthew Welty, Adam Hendricks, Greg Gilreath, and Zac Locke. Be sure to check out our interview with director Mickey Reece and our interview with star and producer Molly Quinn, and get your copy of Agnes on DVD or Digital, including on Prime Video and on iTunes, on April 4, 2022, from Dazzler Media.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 10, 2022
The Jersey Devil Is On The Hunt In The Trailer For 'Reed's Point'

The Jersey Devil Is On The Hunt In The Trailer For ‘Reed’s Point’

It’s out there….waiting. Part psychological thriller, part creature feature, the indie horror Reed’s Point has just unveiled its trailer that teases that the Jersey Devil may be behind a rash of brutal deaths in a small town. In the film, “Sarah and Alex, are two survivors of an RV crash near the New Jersey Pine Barrens. On the anniversary of the accident, Sarah and Alex drive to Reed’s Point to investigate the crash site. Things go downhill quickly as they find themselves stuck in the woods unsure of who they can trust and questioning if monsters do exist.” Written by Tricia Aurand, Suzanne DeLaurentiis, and Sandy Lo, and directed by Dale Fabrigar (D-Railed), Reed’s Point stars Sasha Anne, Julia Kelly, Evan Adams, Madison Ekstrand, Anthony Jensen, Joseph Almani, Lanett Tachel, and veteran actor Joe Estevez (Soultaker, No Code of Conduct). Reed’s Point debuts on Digital and DVD on April 12, 2022, from Unork’d Entertainment.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 10, 2022
Movie Review: Hatching Is Impressive & Gruesome In So Many Ways

Boston Underground Film Festival Returns to the Big Screen This Month

Aficionados of odd, eerie, and out-there cinema will be thrilled to learn that Boston Underground Film Festival is back for its first physical edition since 2019 later this month! Fine horror features from around the world are scheduled to screen along with science fiction, fantasy, and other genre-related films from March 23rd through the 27th. Following is the official press announcement. New England cinephiles, rejoice! Spring festival season kicks off in a few short weeks as the 22nd annual Boston Underground Film Festival returns to Harvard Square, bringing with it five days of sublime cinervana to the Brattle Theatre from March 23rd through the 27th. This year’s program marks BUFF’s first physical festival since 2019 and promises a cinematic feast full of fierce folk horror, nordic nightmares, killer cockroaches, terrifying girl cults, psychological thrillers, and telekinetic chillers: All killer, no filler for the Northeast’s genre cinephiles. Fresh off its world premiere at Sundance, BUFF is honoured to host the New

Continue reading →
Joseph Perry
Mar 10, 2022
Bruce Campbell Hosts Play Session Of 'Evil Dead: The Game'

The Kandarian Demon Is Revealed In The New ‘Evil Dead: The Game’ Trailer

Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games are giving players a glimpse at what horrors they can unleash if they play as the infamous Kandarian Demon in the new trailer for Evil Dead: The Game! Players can unleash Deadites to attack Ash and the others, players will also be able to possess environmental objects including Deadite minions and the infamous Trees. Players will have a different physical form of the Kandarian Demon to choose from to fit their playstyle, and each one has its own enemy types (to spawn) and bosses including Henrietta, Eligos, and Evil Ash! Evil Dead: The Game is available to pre-order now for release on May 13, 2022, on PC via the Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Pre-ordering any version of the game grants two bonus Ash outfits: the Ash Williams S-Mart Employee Outfit and Ash Williams Gallant Knight Outfit. The game’s Deluxe Edition includes the Season Pass 1,

Continue reading →
Daniel S. Liuzzi
Mar 9, 2022
Gravitas Ventures Announces March Release Of Psychological Thriller 'Exploited'

Gravitas Ventures Announces March Release Of Psychological Thriller ‘Exploited’

Gravitas Ventures has now announced the March release date for the psychological thriller Exploited, from Jon Abrahams, who most recently directed and starred in Clover. The film follows a college freshman who, along with his friends, is terrorized by a voyeuristic hacker after becoming obsessed with a missing male webcam model. It explores real-world fears such as privacy and camming. The film, written by 12-time Tony Award winner and film producer Carl Moellenberg (Wakefield) and Anthony Del Negro (Lazy Susan, Anarchy Parlor), stars up and coming actors Sierra McCormick (Amazon Studios’ The Vast of Night, IFC Midnight’s We Need to Do Something), Makenzie Vega (SAW, CBS’ Award-winning “The Good Wife,” Netflix Original series “13 Reasons Why”), Leah Pipes (The CW’s “The Originals,” Summit Distribution’s Sorority Row), Spencer List (Bad Robot and Fox Network’s Award-winning television series “Fringe”), Will Peltz (Blumhouse’s Unfriended, NBC’s “Manifest”), Hannah Rose May (Shooter, Ballers), Jordan Ver Hoeve (Netflix’s Huge in France), Andrew Matthew Welch (Blumhouse’s MA),

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 9, 2022
Blumhouse Behind Two New True Crime Series, "The Thing About Pam" & "Worst Roommate Ever"

Blumhouse Behind Two New True Crime Series, “The Thing About Pam” & “Worst Roommate Ever”

Blumhouse has two new series that you should definitely check out if you are a true crime fan, “The Thing About Pam,” and “Worst Roommate Ever,” which is currently number one on Netflix. The Thing About Pam, which premieres tonight on NBC, is produced by Blumhouse Television, NBC News Studios, and Big Picture Co. is based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in her husband Russ’s conviction, although he insisted he didn’t kill her. He was later exonerated. This brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expose a diabolical scheme deeply involving Pam Hupp. A thorough examination of the scheme was featured on several episodes of “Dateline NBC,” becoming one of the most popular topics to ever air on the hit NBC franchise. It also became the subject of a popular 2019 podcast, “The Thing About Pam,” which has been downloaded over 20 million times. The limited series, which will also air on Peacock

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 9, 2022
Critters From Outer Space Land On Earth In The New Horror-Comedy 'Creatures' (Trailer)

Critters From Outer Space Land On Earth In The New Horror-Comedy ‘Creatures’ (Trailer)

The sci-fi horror-comedy Creatures, described as “Gremlins meets Kill Bill meets Shaun of the Dead,” is out now! In Creatures, “A class of astronomy students and their fearless teacher, Dr. Serling, get more than they bargained for on their latest field trip when they witness an alien spaceship crash-landing in the English countryside! Investigating the wreckage, the students and Dr. Serling find a furry little alien called Mumpy. Their excitement at this close encounter soon turns to horror when they learn that Mumpy is being targeted for extermination by a group of bloodthirsty creatures from outer space!!” Romain Barbey, Alex Jopia, Stu Jopia, and Tony Jopia produce with Nicolás Onetti and Michael Kraetzer serving as associate producers. Directed by Tony Jopia (Cute Little Buggers, Crying Wolf), and starring Jo Hart, Cristo Fernández, Chris Kyriacou, Steve Aaron-Sipple, Rina Saito, and Joe Gallina, Creatures is now available on all major streaming and cable platforms in North America and in the UK and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 9, 2022
Movie Review: Barbarians Is A Fresh Take On Home Invasion Horror

New ‘Barbarians’ Poster Reveals A Bound And Gagged Iwan Rheon & Catalina Sandino Moreno

Last month IFC Midnight unleashed the trailer for the darkly funny horror-thriller Barbarians, from writer-director Charles Dorfman, executive producer of Rabid, VFW, and Satanic Panic, who is making his feature directorial debut. Now the official poster has been unveiled (below), featuring bound and gagged stars Iwan Rheon (“Game of Thrones”) and Catalina Sandino Moreno (Maria Full of Grace). Tom Cullen (Weekend), and Inès Spiridonov (Seuls) also star in the film, “Set over twenty-four hours in which a couple, Adam (Rheon) and Eva (Moreno), wake up in their supposed dream house on Adam’s birthday. Lucas (Cullen), the property developer and friend of the couple, arrives for dinner with his actress girlfriend Chloe (Spiridonov), to celebrate Adam’s birthday and the couple’s buying of the house. But secrets unravel over dinner, and when the doorbell rings the evening takes a nightmarish turn. As manners give way to madness, an ‘idyllic’ evening of celebration descends into a night of terror; and the group’s civilized

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 9, 2022
Players Can Give Feedback On Upcoming Horror Game 'Death Damnation'

Players Can Give Feedback On Upcoming Horror Game ‘Death Damnation’

Polonium Studio is currently making a horror game and they’re doing something that most devs don’t do, calling on the help of horror game fans to offer their input! The game in development right now is Death Damnation, a first-person horror where players take on the role of a graveyard worker on the first night of the job and everything goes to hell. To survive, players will have to decide how to get rid of the paranormal entities plaguing the Cemetary while at the same time trying to solve the mystery as to why this event is happening. The community will be involved in every step of development and can provide us feedback and suggestions in the Steam Discussions as well as our Discord server. Private betas for development builds will be offered to those who offer us regular feedback and can directly influence the future of the game.” Those who wish to partake can check Death Damnation out on

Continue reading →
Daniel S. Liuzzi
Mar 8, 2022
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