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Supernatural Horror 'You Won't Be Alone' Conjures A January Release Date

Supernatural Horror ‘You Won’t Be Alone’ Conjures A January Release Date

Following her role in A24’s oh-so unnerving Lamb, Noomi Repace can next be seen in the supernatural horror You Won’t Be Alone. The film is set in an isolated mountain village in 19th century Macedonia and centers on a young girl who is kidnapped and transformed into a witch by an ancient spirit. After accidentally killing a peasant, the witch takes her form with a desire to experience what it means to be human. You Won’t Be Alone marks the feature debut of writer-director Goran Stolevski. It is produced by Kristina Ceyton (The Babadook, The Nightingale) and Sam Jennings (Cargo). Anamaria Marinca, Carloto Cotta, Alice Englert, Sara Klimoska, and Felix Martaud also star in You Won’t Be Alone, opening in theaters on January 28, 2022.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Season Two Ordered For "The Haunted Museum" & "A Ghost Ruined My Life"

Season Two Ordered For “The Haunted Museum” & “A Ghost Ruined My Life”

Travel Channel and discovery+ have just announced that they have greenlit second seasons of two freshman horror anthology series, “The Haunted Museum“ and “Eli Roth Presents: A Ghost Ruined My Life“. Both series debuted to much success on discovery+ this past October during the streamer’s big “Ghostober” programming event. “The Haunted Museum“ is a scripted series produced by renowned filmmaker Eli Roth and in conjunction with “Ghost Adventures” star Zak Bagans, and ELI ROTH PRESENTS: A GHOST RUINED MY LIFE, also produced by master of horror Roth, are slated to launch new seasons next year on discovery+. The finales for both shows drop this weekend on the streaming platform. We’re thrilled to announce that Zak Bagans and Eli Roth will be creating more incredible cinematic content for our horror-loving audience,” said Matthew Butler, general manager, Travel Channel & Paranormal Streaming Content. “Viewers are mesmerized by the scripted and real-life haunted horror stories that each of these series delivers. Zak and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Here's What We Know About Season Two Of Netflix's "Squid Game"

Here’s What We Know About Season Two Of Netflix’s “Squid Game”

Netflix’s deadly series “Squid Game” is officially Netflix’s most-watched series EVER, so it’s no surprise that a second season is already in the works. While recently speaking to The Associated Press, the series’ creator Hwang Dong-hyuk confirmed that the second season is coming. There’s been so much pressure, so much demand, and so much love for a second season, so I almost feel like you leave us with no choice!” He said. “But I will say there will indeed be a second season. It’s in my head now. I’m in the planning process currently. But I do think it’s too early to say when and how that’s going to happen. So I will promise you this: Gi-hun will come back and he’ll do something for the world.” In the South Korean series, dubbed in English, “Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in children’s games. Inside, a tempting prize awaits with deadly high stakes. A survival game

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Home Invasion Horror 'An Intrusion' Breaks Into Theaters This Week

Home Invasion Horror ‘An Intrusion’ Breaks Into Theaters This Week

A stalker is determined to ruin a man’s life and reveal his dark secrets in An Intrusion, heading to theaters this week. The thriller follows “a man whose home and family is terrorized by a malicious stalker after ending a recent affair with a coworker. Through bloody messages and deadly threats, it is secretly revealed to the patriarch of the family that the motivations may have nothing to do with his recent secret affair, but instead a secret he has violently kept hidden in his past.” Keir Gilchrist (Netflix’s “Atypical”), Scout Taylor-Compton (Rob Zombie’s Halloween I & II), Billy Boyd (Lord of the Rings trilogy), Erika Hoveland (Netflix’s Before I Wake), and Jaime Zevallos (Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger) and newcomers Dustin Prince and Angelina Danielle Cama star in the film written and directed by Nicholas Holland, produced by Emmy nominee Sam Logan Khaleghi, p.g.a. (who also plays the role of ‘Chris’), and is co-produced by Alexander M. Norris. An Intrusion

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Sinister Intentions Are Teased In The Trailer For 'Shattered'

Sinister Intentions Are Teased In The Trailer For ‘Shattered’

Today, we’ve got the new poster and unnerving Red Band trailer for Lionsgate’s upcoming action-thriller Shattered, featuring an all-star cast including Cameron Monaghan, Frank Grillo, Lilly Krug, Sasha Luss, and John Malkovich. In the tradition of thrillers like Fatal Attraction and Basic Instinct comes this dazzling action-thriller starring Academy Award® nominee John Malkovich (RED) and Frank Grillo (Avengers: Endgame). After lonely tech millionaire Chris (Cameron Monaghan, “Shameless”) encounters charming, sexy Sky (Lilly Krug), passion grows between them – and when he’s injured, she quickly steps in as his nurse. But Sky’s odd behavior makes Chris suspect that she has more sinister intentions, especially when Sky’s roommate is found dead from mysterious causes. Directed by Luis Prieto and written by David Loughery, Shattered lands in theaters and arrives On Demand on January 14, 2022, followed by its release on Blu-ray and DVD on February 22nd.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Adaptation Of Viral Story 'Dear David' Snagged By Lionsgate

Adaptation Of Viral Story ‘Dear David’ Snagged By Lionsgate

Odds are you’ve heard of the haunting, viral social media story of Dear David that was laid out in a series of posts by cartoonist Adam Ellis. Ellis posted a series of videos and pictures revealing that he believed he was being haunted by the spirit of a little boy who was out to kill him. Originally set to be adapted for a feature film by New Line, the rights to the story have now been acquired by Lionsgate and BuzzFeed. Deadline has now reported that not only does the film have a new home, and its cast (yet to be revealed), it officially has found its director, Anna and the Apocalypse‘s John McPhail, who will direct from the script penned by Mike Van Waes. Shooting is set to begin immediately. Richard Alan Reid, Head of Global Content and Head of BuzzFeed Studios produces alongside Jason Moring, Michael Philip, and Naysun Alae-Carew. Lin (The Lego Movie) and Jonathan Eirich of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
This February, Witness A Tale Of Reincarnation And Obsession In "Here Before"

Andrea Riseborough Stars In ‘Here Before,’ Aqcuired By Saban Films

Here Before, the feature film debut of Stacey Gregg, made its World Premiere at SXSW. Now, Saban Films has acquired the psychological thriller starring Mandy, The Grudge, and Possessor, actress Andrea Riseborough. In the film, “When a new family moves in next door, their young daughter, Megan, quickly captivates Laura, stirring up painful memories of her own daughter who died several years previously. Before long, Laura’s memories turn to obsession as Megan’s unsettling behavior begins to convince her of something supernatural. As Laura’s determination to get to the bottom of it becomes all-consuming, her family begins to fracture and the line between the extraordinary and the real becomes ever more obscured in this haunting story about a mother’s love.” Jonjo O’Neill (“The Fall”), Martin McCann (“Calibre”), and Eileen O’Higgins (“Brooklyn”) also star in Here Before, produced by Julia Godzinskaya and Sophie Vickers for Rooks Nest. BBC Film, Pia Pressure, and Northern Ireland Screen financed the film. Executive producers include Eva

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
"Kindred Spirits" Returns For Season 6 This December (Guide)

“Kindred Spirits” Returns For Season 6 This December (Guide)

Paranormal investigators Amy Bruni and Adam Bery, and psychic medium Chip Coffey return for a new chilling season of “Kindred Spirits” this holiday season. Bruni, Berry, and Coffey are no strangers to the supernatural. The team dives headfirst into the underbelly of America’s most haunted locations to solve mysteries, appease tortured souls and confront aggressive entities. Frightening stories of paranormal disturbances have ramped up across the country, sending this paranormal trio to help distressed homeowners and explore historic sites. At each stop, they discover the dire consequences of leaving these dark mysteries unsolved. The paranormal anomalies and activity we encountered rival nothing we’ve come across before,” said Bruni. “From potentially discovering a body in a basement to finding a 300-year-old haunted shoe – this has been the most unpredictable and mind-bending set of investigations we’ve ever done.” In this new season, there are more family cases, new experiments that will blow your mind, and some of the craziest paranormal activity

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Director Johannes Roberts Talks 'Resident Evil's' Return To Its Horror Roots

Director Johannes Roberts Talks ‘Resident Evil’s’ Return To Its Horror Roots

Director Johannes Roberts, known for his films 47 Meters Down and The Strangers: Prey at Night, is taking us back to Raccoon City this November with Sony’s Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City. We sat down with Roberts to talk about the new movie, set to premiere on November 24, 2021, in theaters. A new take on the gaming franchise, Welcome to Raccoon City takes us back to the Capcom games for the adaption, which has no connection to the Milla Jovovich starring franchise. In the movie, “Once the booming home of pharmaceutical giant Umbrella Corporation, Raccoon City is now a dying Midwestern town. The company’s exodus left the city a wasteland…with great evil brewing below the surface. When that evil is unleashed, the townspeople are forever…changed…and a small group of survivors must work together to uncover the truth behind Umbrella and make it through the night.” The cast includes Kaya Scodelario (Crawl) as Claire Redfield, Hannah John-Kamen (Ant-Man and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Witness The Terror Filled Horror Thriller 'The Darkness Of The Road'

This December ‘The Darkness Of The Road’ Reminds You Not To Pick Up Hitchhikers

Najarra Townsend (Contracted, Dementia: Part II) stars in the spine-chilling new horror-thriller The Darkness of the Road, premiering on DVD and Digital this December. In the film, “A single mother and her young daughter are driving on a desolate road in a moonless desert. After meeting a young female hitchhiker at a gas station, the mother realizes her daughter is missing. As they search for her, a merciless force begins to torment the two women, unraveling a world of terror they must survive if they are to discover the terrifying truth behind the daughter’s disappearance.” From director Eduardo Rodriguez (Fright Night II, El Gringo), the film also stars Leah Lauren and Johnny Whitworth (“The 100”, Empire Records). Discover the horrors of The Darkness of the Road on December 14, 2021, from Uncork’d Entertainment.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021

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Supernatural Horror 'You Won't Be Alone' Conjures A January Release Date

Supernatural Horror ‘You Won’t Be Alone’ Conjures A January Release Date

Following her role in A24’s oh-so unnerving Lamb, Noomi Repace can next be seen in the supernatural horror You Won’t Be Alone. The film is set in an isolated mountain village in 19th century Macedonia and centers on a young girl who is kidnapped and transformed into a witch by an ancient spirit. After accidentally killing a peasant, the witch takes her form with a desire to experience what it means to be human. You Won’t Be Alone marks the feature debut of writer-director Goran Stolevski. It is produced by Kristina Ceyton (The Babadook, The Nightingale) and Sam Jennings (Cargo). Anamaria Marinca, Carloto Cotta, Alice Englert, Sara Klimoska, and Felix Martaud also star in You Won’t Be Alone, opening in theaters on January 28, 2022.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Season Two Ordered For "The Haunted Museum" & "A Ghost Ruined My Life"

Season Two Ordered For “The Haunted Museum” & “A Ghost Ruined My Life”

Travel Channel and discovery+ have just announced that they have greenlit second seasons of two freshman horror anthology series, “The Haunted Museum“ and “Eli Roth Presents: A Ghost Ruined My Life“. Both series debuted to much success on discovery+ this past October during the streamer’s big “Ghostober” programming event. “The Haunted Museum“ is a scripted series produced by renowned filmmaker Eli Roth and in conjunction with “Ghost Adventures” star Zak Bagans, and ELI ROTH PRESENTS: A GHOST RUINED MY LIFE, also produced by master of horror Roth, are slated to launch new seasons next year on discovery+. The finales for both shows drop this weekend on the streaming platform. We’re thrilled to announce that Zak Bagans and Eli Roth will be creating more incredible cinematic content for our horror-loving audience,” said Matthew Butler, general manager, Travel Channel & Paranormal Streaming Content. “Viewers are mesmerized by the scripted and real-life haunted horror stories that each of these series delivers. Zak and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Here's What We Know About Season Two Of Netflix's "Squid Game"

Here’s What We Know About Season Two Of Netflix’s “Squid Game”

Netflix’s deadly series “Squid Game” is officially Netflix’s most-watched series EVER, so it’s no surprise that a second season is already in the works. While recently speaking to The Associated Press, the series’ creator Hwang Dong-hyuk confirmed that the second season is coming. There’s been so much pressure, so much demand, and so much love for a second season, so I almost feel like you leave us with no choice!” He said. “But I will say there will indeed be a second season. It’s in my head now. I’m in the planning process currently. But I do think it’s too early to say when and how that’s going to happen. So I will promise you this: Gi-hun will come back and he’ll do something for the world.” In the South Korean series, dubbed in English, “Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in children’s games. Inside, a tempting prize awaits with deadly high stakes. A survival game

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Home Invasion Horror 'An Intrusion' Breaks Into Theaters This Week

Home Invasion Horror ‘An Intrusion’ Breaks Into Theaters This Week

A stalker is determined to ruin a man’s life and reveal his dark secrets in An Intrusion, heading to theaters this week. The thriller follows “a man whose home and family is terrorized by a malicious stalker after ending a recent affair with a coworker. Through bloody messages and deadly threats, it is secretly revealed to the patriarch of the family that the motivations may have nothing to do with his recent secret affair, but instead a secret he has violently kept hidden in his past.” Keir Gilchrist (Netflix’s “Atypical”), Scout Taylor-Compton (Rob Zombie’s Halloween I & II), Billy Boyd (Lord of the Rings trilogy), Erika Hoveland (Netflix’s Before I Wake), and Jaime Zevallos (Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger) and newcomers Dustin Prince and Angelina Danielle Cama star in the film written and directed by Nicholas Holland, produced by Emmy nominee Sam Logan Khaleghi, p.g.a. (who also plays the role of ‘Chris’), and is co-produced by Alexander M. Norris. An Intrusion

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Sinister Intentions Are Teased In The Trailer For 'Shattered'

Sinister Intentions Are Teased In The Trailer For ‘Shattered’

Today, we’ve got the new poster and unnerving Red Band trailer for Lionsgate’s upcoming action-thriller Shattered, featuring an all-star cast including Cameron Monaghan, Frank Grillo, Lilly Krug, Sasha Luss, and John Malkovich. In the tradition of thrillers like Fatal Attraction and Basic Instinct comes this dazzling action-thriller starring Academy Award® nominee John Malkovich (RED) and Frank Grillo (Avengers: Endgame). After lonely tech millionaire Chris (Cameron Monaghan, “Shameless”) encounters charming, sexy Sky (Lilly Krug), passion grows between them – and when he’s injured, she quickly steps in as his nurse. But Sky’s odd behavior makes Chris suspect that she has more sinister intentions, especially when Sky’s roommate is found dead from mysterious causes. Directed by Luis Prieto and written by David Loughery, Shattered lands in theaters and arrives On Demand on January 14, 2022, followed by its release on Blu-ray and DVD on February 22nd.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Adaptation Of Viral Story 'Dear David' Snagged By Lionsgate

Adaptation Of Viral Story ‘Dear David’ Snagged By Lionsgate

Odds are you’ve heard of the haunting, viral social media story of Dear David that was laid out in a series of posts by cartoonist Adam Ellis. Ellis posted a series of videos and pictures revealing that he believed he was being haunted by the spirit of a little boy who was out to kill him. Originally set to be adapted for a feature film by New Line, the rights to the story have now been acquired by Lionsgate and BuzzFeed. Deadline has now reported that not only does the film have a new home, and its cast (yet to be revealed), it officially has found its director, Anna and the Apocalypse‘s John McPhail, who will direct from the script penned by Mike Van Waes. Shooting is set to begin immediately. Richard Alan Reid, Head of Global Content and Head of BuzzFeed Studios produces alongside Jason Moring, Michael Philip, and Naysun Alae-Carew. Lin (The Lego Movie) and Jonathan Eirich of

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
This February, Witness A Tale Of Reincarnation And Obsession In "Here Before"

Andrea Riseborough Stars In ‘Here Before,’ Aqcuired By Saban Films

Here Before, the feature film debut of Stacey Gregg, made its World Premiere at SXSW. Now, Saban Films has acquired the psychological thriller starring Mandy, The Grudge, and Possessor, actress Andrea Riseborough. In the film, “When a new family moves in next door, their young daughter, Megan, quickly captivates Laura, stirring up painful memories of her own daughter who died several years previously. Before long, Laura’s memories turn to obsession as Megan’s unsettling behavior begins to convince her of something supernatural. As Laura’s determination to get to the bottom of it becomes all-consuming, her family begins to fracture and the line between the extraordinary and the real becomes ever more obscured in this haunting story about a mother’s love.” Jonjo O’Neill (“The Fall”), Martin McCann (“Calibre”), and Eileen O’Higgins (“Brooklyn”) also star in Here Before, produced by Julia Godzinskaya and Sophie Vickers for Rooks Nest. BBC Film, Pia Pressure, and Northern Ireland Screen financed the film. Executive producers include Eva

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
"Kindred Spirits" Returns For Season 6 This December (Guide)

“Kindred Spirits” Returns For Season 6 This December (Guide)

Paranormal investigators Amy Bruni and Adam Bery, and psychic medium Chip Coffey return for a new chilling season of “Kindred Spirits” this holiday season. Bruni, Berry, and Coffey are no strangers to the supernatural. The team dives headfirst into the underbelly of America’s most haunted locations to solve mysteries, appease tortured souls and confront aggressive entities. Frightening stories of paranormal disturbances have ramped up across the country, sending this paranormal trio to help distressed homeowners and explore historic sites. At each stop, they discover the dire consequences of leaving these dark mysteries unsolved. The paranormal anomalies and activity we encountered rival nothing we’ve come across before,” said Bruni. “From potentially discovering a body in a basement to finding a 300-year-old haunted shoe – this has been the most unpredictable and mind-bending set of investigations we’ve ever done.” In this new season, there are more family cases, new experiments that will blow your mind, and some of the craziest paranormal activity

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Director Johannes Roberts Talks 'Resident Evil's' Return To Its Horror Roots

Director Johannes Roberts Talks ‘Resident Evil’s’ Return To Its Horror Roots

Director Johannes Roberts, known for his films 47 Meters Down and The Strangers: Prey at Night, is taking us back to Raccoon City this November with Sony’s Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City. We sat down with Roberts to talk about the new movie, set to premiere on November 24, 2021, in theaters. A new take on the gaming franchise, Welcome to Raccoon City takes us back to the Capcom games for the adaption, which has no connection to the Milla Jovovich starring franchise. In the movie, “Once the booming home of pharmaceutical giant Umbrella Corporation, Raccoon City is now a dying Midwestern town. The company’s exodus left the city a wasteland…with great evil brewing below the surface. When that evil is unleashed, the townspeople are forever…changed…and a small group of survivors must work together to uncover the truth behind Umbrella and make it through the night.” The cast includes Kaya Scodelario (Crawl) as Claire Redfield, Hannah John-Kamen (Ant-Man and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Witness The Terror Filled Horror Thriller 'The Darkness Of The Road'

This December ‘The Darkness Of The Road’ Reminds You Not To Pick Up Hitchhikers

Najarra Townsend (Contracted, Dementia: Part II) stars in the spine-chilling new horror-thriller The Darkness of the Road, premiering on DVD and Digital this December. In the film, “A single mother and her young daughter are driving on a desolate road in a moonless desert. After meeting a young female hitchhiker at a gas station, the mother realizes her daughter is missing. As they search for her, a merciless force begins to torment the two women, unraveling a world of terror they must survive if they are to discover the terrifying truth behind the daughter’s disappearance.” From director Eduardo Rodriguez (Fright Night II, El Gringo), the film also stars Leah Lauren and Johnny Whitworth (“The 100”, Empire Records). Discover the horrors of The Darkness of the Road on December 14, 2021, from Uncork’d Entertainment.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
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