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Rob Zombie Shares Sketches From His Upcoming “The Munsters” Movie

Rob Zombie continues to share glimpses of his visions for his upcoming adaptation of “The Munsters,” based on the classic 1964 series of the same name. This time, Zombie shared a wardrobe sketch for Lily Munster, which will reportedly be played by Sherri Moon Zombie. In the sketch we see an elegant woman sporting a tattered black robe with spider web details. https://www.instagram.com/p/CRUInhfJsV3/ Previously, Zombie shared a detailed sketch/ blueprints for the new Munster house. https://www.instagram.com/p/CRO6A3Dpb6q/ Jeff Daniel Phillips, who is a Zombie movie regular, will play Herman. Daniel Roebuck and Richard Brake, also frequent fixtures in Zombie’s films, are also set to star along with Jorge Carcia (Lost) and Cassandra Peterson (aka Elvira). The original series ran from 1064 to 1966 and was created by Ed Haas and Norm Liebmann. The series, both a satire of horror movies of the day and a wholesome family comedy, depicts a family of monsters as they lived out their lives. Fred Gwynne

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 15, 2021
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Vampires See The Light In The New “What We Do In The Shadows” Season 3 Teaser

“What We Do in the Shadows” has already given us two hilarious seasons. Today, you can sink your teeth into the new teaser trailer. “What We Do in the Shadows” centers on four vampire roommates living in Staten Island, New York along with one’s familiar, Guillermo. In season two we saw Guillermo struggling after learning that he is a born vampire killer, a descendent of the legendary vampire hunter Van Helsing. In Season 3, “After the shocking season two finale, we find the housemates in a panic about what to do with Guillermo after discovering that he is a vampire killer. This season, the vampires are elevated to a new level of power and will encounter the vampire from which all vampires have descended, a tempting Siren, gargoyles, werewolf kickball, Atlantic City casinos, wellness cults, ex-girlfriends, gyms, and supernatural curiosities galore. Plus, Colin Robinson is turning 100. And Nandor, faced with his own eternal-life crisis, tries to inject his life

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 15, 2021
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This August Bring Home “Fear The Walking Dead Season 6” On Blu-ray And DVD

The survivors of the apocalypse face off against the Pioneers in Season 6 of “Fear The Walking Dead,” arriving on Blu-ray™ (plus Digital) and DVD August 31st from Lionsgate. “After being torn apart by the Pioneers, Morgan’s (Lennie James) group is now dispersed across their far-reaching settlements, with life behind the Pioneers’ walls testing each of the group’s members in different ways — and forcing them to define who they really are in this new world. As Morgan’s bid to free the remaining members of the group grows bolder, Virginia’s (Colby Minifie) desperation to find her sister accelerates, as does her need to protect the settlements from the enemy forces outside…and within. With new alliances forming, relationships dissolving, loyalties switching, and everyone forced to take sides, “The End Is the Beginning” reveals its deepest meaning. “Fear The Walking Dead” Season 6 stars Alycia Debnam-Carey (TV’s “The 100,” Friend Request, Into the Storm), Colman Domingo (TV’s “Euphoria,” Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 15, 2021
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A Social Media Star Is Forced To Play A Deadly Game In The ‘Shook’ Trailer

RLJE has acquired the rights to Shook from Shudder and set an August release date for the horror film Shook, written and directed by Jennifer Harrington (Housekeeping, “Dear…”). In the film, “Mia, a social media star, becomes the target of an online terror campaign, she’s forced to solve a series of games to prevent people she cares about from getting murdered. But is it real? Or is it just a game at her expense?” Daisye Tutor (Funny Story, Come as You Are), Emily Goss (Snapshots, The House on Pine Street), Nicola Posener (“The Bold and the Beautiful,” Mythica Series), and Octavius J. Johnson (Sleepless, “Ray Donovan”) star. Witness the game when Shook is released on VOD, Digital HD, and DVD on August 17, 2021, from RLJE Films.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 15, 2021
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Celebrate The Release Of ‘Spiral’ By Watching These Special Feature Clips

To celebrate the release of Spiral: From the Book of Saw, we’ve two special feature videos to share with you. In the first, we hear about the casting of Samuel L. Jackson in the film. The second explores some of the film’s traps. “A criminal mastermind unleashes a twisted form of justice in Spiral, the terrifying new chapter from the book of Saw. Working in the shadow of his father, an esteemed police veteran (Samuel L. Jackson), brash Detective Ezekiel “Zeke” Banks (Chris Rock) and his rookie partner (Max Minghella) take charge of a grisly investigation into murders that are eerily reminiscent of the city’s gruesome past. Unwittingly entrapped in a deepening mystery, Zeke finds himself at the center of the killer’s morbid game.” Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw II, Repo! The Genetic Opera) and written by Josh Stolberg (Jigsaw, “Avatar: The Last Airbender”), and Peter Goldfinger (Jigsaw, Piranha 3D), Spiral stars Chris Rock (“Fargo,” Top Five), Max Minghella

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 14, 2021
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Jurassic Horror ‘Claw’ Has Been Unleashed

From writer-director Gerald Rascionato (Open Water 3: Cage Dive) comes a new tale of terror of Jurassic proportions, Claw, out now in stores. In the film, After blowing a tire in the middle of the desert while on their way to Los Angeles for a standup comedy night, best friends Kyle and Julia are forced to spend the night in a remote ghost town, not knowing that an ancient predator has been brought to life by a disgraced scientist and the bloodthirsty creature is on the loose. Co-written by Joel Hogan (Seven Days, Chameleon) Claw stars Chynna Walker (My Dinner with Werner), Richard Rennie (Call Me by Your Maid), Mel Mede, and Ken Mertz. Joel Hogan and Gerald Rascionato produce. Get your copy of Claw now in a store near you and available on Amazon, from Just One More Productions and ITN Studios.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 14, 2021
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Jennifer Carpenter Is Returning For The “Dexter” Revival

The cast of the “Dexter” revival continues to expand. Deadline is reporting that Jennifer Carpenter (The Exorcism of Emily Rose), who played Dexter’s sister, Detective Debra Morgan, in the original series, will be returning even though her character died in the season eight finale. We are assuming that she will return in flashbacks. Michael C. Hall is back as Dexter and is joined by previously announced cast members Julia Jones (“The Mandalorian”), John Lithgow (“Dexter”), Alano Miller (Sylvie’s Love), Jack Alcott (“The Good Lord Bird”), and Johnny Sequoyah (Believe), with Clancy Brown (Pet Sematary Two, Shawshank Redemption) playing the main villain, Kurt Caldwell. The series is set ten years after Dexter faked his death and disappeared during Hurricane Laura. Dexter has started a new life and is living under the name Jim Lindsay and he’ll soon face a new villain. Marcos Siega will be directing six of the ten episodes, as well as executive produce along with Hall. John Goldwyn

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 14, 2021
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Plot Details For First Two Episodes Of “American Horror Stories” Surface Ahead Of Premiere

The new “AHS” spin-off series “American Horror Stories,” is set to debut this week on both FX on Hulu. Ahead of its premiere, we’ve got the plot details for the first two episodes. “AHS” creator Ryan Murphy is behind the new series that features one-hour episodes that delve into myths, legends, and more. Episode 1: “Rubber(wo)Man” A teenager and her Dads move into a forsaken home with a grim past. As the family makes renovations, darkness takes root within them. Episode 2: “Rubber(wo)Man Part Two” Scarlett enters a twisted new romance while Michael and Troy are forced to confront their rocky relationship. The massive ensemble cast includes Matt Bomer, Gavin Creel, Sierra McCormick, Ashley Martin Carter, Paris Jackson, Kaia Gerber, Aaron Tveit, Belissa Escobedo, Rhenzy Feliz, Madison Bailey, Amy Grabow, Kyle Red Silverstein, John Carroll Lynch, Naomi Grossman, Dyllon Burnside, Nico Greetham, Charles Melton, Kevin McHale, Danny Trejo, Billie Lourd, and Virginia Gardner. Tune in on Hulu or FX for

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 14, 2021
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Watch The New Electric Clip From ‘Escape Room: Tournament Of Champions’

As it approaches its release this week, we have got a three-minute scene from Escape Room: Tournament of Champions. Only two players from the first film survived, Taylor Russell‘s Zoey and Logan Miller‘s Ben and both are back to reprise their roles. Thomas Cocquerel, Indya Moore, Holland Roden, and Carlito Olivero will also star. Adam Robitel, who directed the first film is back in the director’s chair for Tournament of Champions. In the sequel, “six people unwittingly find themselves locked in another series of escape rooms, slowly uncovering what they have in common to survive. Joining forces with two of the original survivors, they soon discover they’ve all played the game before.” Check out the trailer and clip from Escape Room: Tournament of Champions in theaters on July 16, 2021, from Sony Pictures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 14, 2021
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Japanese Horror Comedy ‘Ghost Master’ Is Out Now On Demand

Director Paul Young (Flashback) tests the limits of how far someone will go to bring their artistic vision to life in Ghost Master (originally titled Gôsuto masutâ), the Japanese horror-comedy arriving On Demand today from Indican Pictures. Winner of “Best Film” at the 2020 International Fantasy Film Awards, the gruesome film follows a nerdy assistant director whose own script comes to life, possessing the on-set actors and causing bloody and terminal chaos for the cast and crew. “Inspired by film legends like Tobe Hooper and George A. Romero, assistant director Akira Kurosawa (Takahiro Miura, Attack on Titan Part 1) dreams of becoming the ultimate horror master. As tensions rise between the director and the film’s star Yuya (Mizuki Itagaki, First Love Loss Time). Akira decides to seize the opportunity to shift the rom-com into something much darker. Unfortunately, his now evil screenplay Ghost Master, possesses Yuya, causing a violent killing spree. As the body count rises, Akira must band together

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 14, 2021

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Rob Zombie Shares Sketches From His Upcoming “The Munsters” Movie

Rob Zombie continues to share glimpses of his visions for his upcoming adaptation of “The Munsters,” based on the classic 1964 series of the same name. This time, Zombie shared a wardrobe sketch for Lily Munster, which will reportedly be played by Sherri Moon Zombie. In the sketch we see an elegant woman sporting a tattered black robe with spider web details. https://www.instagram.com/p/CRUInhfJsV3/ Previously, Zombie shared a detailed sketch/ blueprints for the new Munster house. https://www.instagram.com/p/CRO6A3Dpb6q/ Jeff Daniel Phillips, who is a Zombie movie regular, will play Herman. Daniel Roebuck and Richard Brake, also frequent fixtures in Zombie’s films, are also set to star along with Jorge Carcia (Lost) and Cassandra Peterson (aka Elvira). The original series ran from 1064 to 1966 and was created by Ed Haas and Norm Liebmann. The series, both a satire of horror movies of the day and a wholesome family comedy, depicts a family of monsters as they lived out their lives. Fred Gwynne

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 15, 2021
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Vampires See The Light In The New “What We Do In The Shadows” Season 3 Teaser

“What We Do in the Shadows” has already given us two hilarious seasons. Today, you can sink your teeth into the new teaser trailer. “What We Do in the Shadows” centers on four vampire roommates living in Staten Island, New York along with one’s familiar, Guillermo. In season two we saw Guillermo struggling after learning that he is a born vampire killer, a descendent of the legendary vampire hunter Van Helsing. In Season 3, “After the shocking season two finale, we find the housemates in a panic about what to do with Guillermo after discovering that he is a vampire killer. This season, the vampires are elevated to a new level of power and will encounter the vampire from which all vampires have descended, a tempting Siren, gargoyles, werewolf kickball, Atlantic City casinos, wellness cults, ex-girlfriends, gyms, and supernatural curiosities galore. Plus, Colin Robinson is turning 100. And Nandor, faced with his own eternal-life crisis, tries to inject his life

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 15, 2021
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This August Bring Home “Fear The Walking Dead Season 6” On Blu-ray And DVD

The survivors of the apocalypse face off against the Pioneers in Season 6 of “Fear The Walking Dead,” arriving on Blu-ray™ (plus Digital) and DVD August 31st from Lionsgate. “After being torn apart by the Pioneers, Morgan’s (Lennie James) group is now dispersed across their far-reaching settlements, with life behind the Pioneers’ walls testing each of the group’s members in different ways — and forcing them to define who they really are in this new world. As Morgan’s bid to free the remaining members of the group grows bolder, Virginia’s (Colby Minifie) desperation to find her sister accelerates, as does her need to protect the settlements from the enemy forces outside…and within. With new alliances forming, relationships dissolving, loyalties switching, and everyone forced to take sides, “The End Is the Beginning” reveals its deepest meaning. “Fear The Walking Dead” Season 6 stars Alycia Debnam-Carey (TV’s “The 100,” Friend Request, Into the Storm), Colman Domingo (TV’s “Euphoria,” Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 15, 2021
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A Social Media Star Is Forced To Play A Deadly Game In The ‘Shook’ Trailer

RLJE has acquired the rights to Shook from Shudder and set an August release date for the horror film Shook, written and directed by Jennifer Harrington (Housekeeping, “Dear…”). In the film, “Mia, a social media star, becomes the target of an online terror campaign, she’s forced to solve a series of games to prevent people she cares about from getting murdered. But is it real? Or is it just a game at her expense?” Daisye Tutor (Funny Story, Come as You Are), Emily Goss (Snapshots, The House on Pine Street), Nicola Posener (“The Bold and the Beautiful,” Mythica Series), and Octavius J. Johnson (Sleepless, “Ray Donovan”) star. Witness the game when Shook is released on VOD, Digital HD, and DVD on August 17, 2021, from RLJE Films.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 15, 2021
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Celebrate The Release Of ‘Spiral’ By Watching These Special Feature Clips

To celebrate the release of Spiral: From the Book of Saw, we’ve two special feature videos to share with you. In the first, we hear about the casting of Samuel L. Jackson in the film. The second explores some of the film’s traps. “A criminal mastermind unleashes a twisted form of justice in Spiral, the terrifying new chapter from the book of Saw. Working in the shadow of his father, an esteemed police veteran (Samuel L. Jackson), brash Detective Ezekiel “Zeke” Banks (Chris Rock) and his rookie partner (Max Minghella) take charge of a grisly investigation into murders that are eerily reminiscent of the city’s gruesome past. Unwittingly entrapped in a deepening mystery, Zeke finds himself at the center of the killer’s morbid game.” Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw II, Repo! The Genetic Opera) and written by Josh Stolberg (Jigsaw, “Avatar: The Last Airbender”), and Peter Goldfinger (Jigsaw, Piranha 3D), Spiral stars Chris Rock (“Fargo,” Top Five), Max Minghella

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 14, 2021
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Jurassic Horror ‘Claw’ Has Been Unleashed

From writer-director Gerald Rascionato (Open Water 3: Cage Dive) comes a new tale of terror of Jurassic proportions, Claw, out now in stores. In the film, After blowing a tire in the middle of the desert while on their way to Los Angeles for a standup comedy night, best friends Kyle and Julia are forced to spend the night in a remote ghost town, not knowing that an ancient predator has been brought to life by a disgraced scientist and the bloodthirsty creature is on the loose. Co-written by Joel Hogan (Seven Days, Chameleon) Claw stars Chynna Walker (My Dinner with Werner), Richard Rennie (Call Me by Your Maid), Mel Mede, and Ken Mertz. Joel Hogan and Gerald Rascionato produce. Get your copy of Claw now in a store near you and available on Amazon, from Just One More Productions and ITN Studios.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 14, 2021
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Jennifer Carpenter Is Returning For The “Dexter” Revival

The cast of the “Dexter” revival continues to expand. Deadline is reporting that Jennifer Carpenter (The Exorcism of Emily Rose), who played Dexter’s sister, Detective Debra Morgan, in the original series, will be returning even though her character died in the season eight finale. We are assuming that she will return in flashbacks. Michael C. Hall is back as Dexter and is joined by previously announced cast members Julia Jones (“The Mandalorian”), John Lithgow (“Dexter”), Alano Miller (Sylvie’s Love), Jack Alcott (“The Good Lord Bird”), and Johnny Sequoyah (Believe), with Clancy Brown (Pet Sematary Two, Shawshank Redemption) playing the main villain, Kurt Caldwell. The series is set ten years after Dexter faked his death and disappeared during Hurricane Laura. Dexter has started a new life and is living under the name Jim Lindsay and he’ll soon face a new villain. Marcos Siega will be directing six of the ten episodes, as well as executive produce along with Hall. John Goldwyn

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 14, 2021
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Plot Details For First Two Episodes Of “American Horror Stories” Surface Ahead Of Premiere

The new “AHS” spin-off series “American Horror Stories,” is set to debut this week on both FX on Hulu. Ahead of its premiere, we’ve got the plot details for the first two episodes. “AHS” creator Ryan Murphy is behind the new series that features one-hour episodes that delve into myths, legends, and more. Episode 1: “Rubber(wo)Man” A teenager and her Dads move into a forsaken home with a grim past. As the family makes renovations, darkness takes root within them. Episode 2: “Rubber(wo)Man Part Two” Scarlett enters a twisted new romance while Michael and Troy are forced to confront their rocky relationship. The massive ensemble cast includes Matt Bomer, Gavin Creel, Sierra McCormick, Ashley Martin Carter, Paris Jackson, Kaia Gerber, Aaron Tveit, Belissa Escobedo, Rhenzy Feliz, Madison Bailey, Amy Grabow, Kyle Red Silverstein, John Carroll Lynch, Naomi Grossman, Dyllon Burnside, Nico Greetham, Charles Melton, Kevin McHale, Danny Trejo, Billie Lourd, and Virginia Gardner. Tune in on Hulu or FX for

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 14, 2021
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Watch The New Electric Clip From ‘Escape Room: Tournament Of Champions’

As it approaches its release this week, we have got a three-minute scene from Escape Room: Tournament of Champions. Only two players from the first film survived, Taylor Russell‘s Zoey and Logan Miller‘s Ben and both are back to reprise their roles. Thomas Cocquerel, Indya Moore, Holland Roden, and Carlito Olivero will also star. Adam Robitel, who directed the first film is back in the director’s chair for Tournament of Champions. In the sequel, “six people unwittingly find themselves locked in another series of escape rooms, slowly uncovering what they have in common to survive. Joining forces with two of the original survivors, they soon discover they’ve all played the game before.” Check out the trailer and clip from Escape Room: Tournament of Champions in theaters on July 16, 2021, from Sony Pictures.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 14, 2021
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Japanese Horror Comedy ‘Ghost Master’ Is Out Now On Demand

Director Paul Young (Flashback) tests the limits of how far someone will go to bring their artistic vision to life in Ghost Master (originally titled Gôsuto masutâ), the Japanese horror-comedy arriving On Demand today from Indican Pictures. Winner of “Best Film” at the 2020 International Fantasy Film Awards, the gruesome film follows a nerdy assistant director whose own script comes to life, possessing the on-set actors and causing bloody and terminal chaos for the cast and crew. “Inspired by film legends like Tobe Hooper and George A. Romero, assistant director Akira Kurosawa (Takahiro Miura, Attack on Titan Part 1) dreams of becoming the ultimate horror master. As tensions rise between the director and the film’s star Yuya (Mizuki Itagaki, First Love Loss Time). Akira decides to seize the opportunity to shift the rom-com into something much darker. Unfortunately, his now evil screenplay Ghost Master, possesses Yuya, causing a violent killing spree. As the body count rises, Akira must band together

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 14, 2021
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