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HBO Max Is The New Home For The ‘Evil Dead’ Franchise (September Guide)

It is almost September and Halloween is nearly upon us. You know what that means, horror movies will be flooding every streaming service, and we couldn’t be happier about it. A bunch of horror movies are headed to HBO Max this September, including James Wan‘s Malignant. But that’s not all, they will also be featuring Sam Raimi‘s Evil Dead franchise which includes the new movie Evil Dead Rise that will be released in early 2022. What else is coming to HBO Max? We’ve got the list of every genre movie headed your way next month. September 1st Army of Darkness The Evil Dead Evil Dead 2 Cloverfield Event Horizon The Cell 2 The Gallows Lady in the Water Ouija: Origin of Evil Severance Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Harry Potter

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Aug 22, 2021
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‘The Addams Family 2’ Getting A Same Day Theatrical And Home Release This October

The film industry continues to evolve thanks to the pandemic with films being released like never before, which includes the upcoming animated sequel The Addams Family 2. News has come that the movie will get a theatrical and home release on the same day this October. In the sequel to 2019’s movie, “We find Morticia and Gomez distraught that their children are growing up, skipping family dinners, and totally consumed with “scream time.” To reclaim their bond they decide to cram Wednesday, Pugsley, Uncle Fester, and the crew into their haunted camper and hit the road for one last miserable family vacation. Their adventure across America takes them out of their element and into hilarious run-ins with their iconic cousin, It, as well as many new kooky characters. What could possibly go wrong?” The voice cast includes returning Addams Family stars Oscar Isaac (Gomez), Charlize Theron (Morticia), Chloë Grace Moretz (Wednesday), Nick Kroll (Fester), Bette Midler (Grandma), and Snoop Dogg

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Aug 22, 2021
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SyFy’s New “Day Of The Dead” Series Premiereing This October

Prepare yourself, October 15, 2021, is going to be a massive day for horror fans! Not only is Halloween Kills hitting theaters that day, Amazon’s new genre series “I Know What You Did Last Summer” will be premiering as is SyFy’s “Day of the Dead” series! Based on George A. Romero‘s 1985 classic, the ten-episode series follows six strangers trying to survive the first 24 hours of the zombie apocalypse. Steven Kostanski (The Void, Psycho Goreman) will direct four episodes of the first season. The series is written by showrunners and executive producers Jed Elinoff and Scott Thomas. It is produced by Jeff Holland and Drew Brown for Cartel and HiTide Studios’ Jeff Holland, Stan Spry, and Drew Brown are also producing. Steven Kostanski will also serve as executive producer.

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Aug 21, 2021
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Blu-ray Review: The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)

Back in 2013, we were introduced to Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga as the real-life paranormal experts and demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren. At the time we had no idea at the universe that would be born. Now, the third installment of The Conjuring franchise, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It is coming to 4K, Blu-ray and DVD. Ahead of the release, I watched the Blu-ray as well as the many special features. Here’s my review. Spoilers Ahead In the movie, we witness the chilling story based on the real case of possession and murder that begins with David, a possessed child. When the curse is transferred to Arne Johnson he takes a life. Arne’s case is the first in US history to be pled as possession. As he awaits his trial things escalate and the Warrens learn that someone is behind the curse that has unleashed the demon, that’s when we are introduced to the latest Conjuring

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Aug 21, 2021
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HorrorFuel Interviews Eugenie Bondurant, “The Occultist” From ‘The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It’

From director Michael Chaves’ comes The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It. Ahead of its release on 4K, Blu-ray, and DVD later this month, I sat down with model turned actress Eugenie Bondurant to discuss her role as “The Occultist,” the villain of the film. The Conjuring 3 reveals a chilling story of terror, murder, and unknown evil that shocked even real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. Featuring one the most sensational cases from their files, it starts with a fight for the soul of a young boy, then takes them beyond anything they’ve ever seen before, marking the first time in U.S. history that a murder suspect would claim demonic possession as a defense. Behind the scenes, a dark evil lurks pulling the strings, “The Occultist”. Before Eugenie was casting spells and killing people in the third installment of The Conjuring franchise, she was walking the runway and starring in films such as The Hunger Games: Mockingjay

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Aug 21, 2021
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HorrorFuel Teams Up With Gofobo For Passes To The ‘Candyman’ Premiere In Atlanta – Get Yours Now!

This summer, dare to say his name! Universal Pictures and Jordan Peele unleash a fresh take on the blood-chilling urban legend! Candyman and it is only days away from opening in theaters! We’ve teamed up with Gofobo to offer our readers passes for the premiere in Atlanta at the Regal Atlantic Station on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at 7:30 pm! Get your passes HERE. Be sure to bring your pass to the theater and get there early (2 hours). The line will get long and seating is first come first serve. In the movie, “For as long as residents can remember, the housing projects of Chicago’s Cabrini-Green neighborhood were terrorized by a word-of-mouth ghost story about a supernatural killer with a hook for a hand, easily summoned by those daring to repeat his name five times into a mirror. In the present day, a decade after the last of the Cabrini towers were torn down, visual artist Anthony McCoy (Yahya

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Aug 21, 2021
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‘American Psycho’ Is Getting Re-Released On Steelbook

From acclaimed director Mary Harron and starring Christian Bale in his career-making performance as Patrick Bateman, comes the exciting re-release of the unhinged cult-classic American Psycho, arriving on October 5, 2021, on 4K Ultra HD™ Steelbook from Lionsgate, exclusively at Best Buy. First released back in 2000, the movie centers on Patrick Bateman (Christian Bale), a Wall Street yuppie, obsessed with success, status, and style, with a stunning fiancée (Reese Witherspoon). He is also a psychotic killer who rapes, murders, and dismembers both strangers and acquaintances without provocation or purpose. Based on the controversial novel, the film offers a sharp satire to the dark side of yuppie culture in the ‘80s, while setting forth a vision that is both terrifying and chilling. Featuring all-new artwork from artist Justin Erickson, American Psycho will be available on 4K Ultra HD™ Steelbook at Best Buy for the suggested retail price of $27.99. 4K AND BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES Deleted Scenes with Optional Director Commentary

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Aug 20, 2021
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HorrorFuel & ‘The Night House’ Team Up For A Killer Giveaway To Celebrate The Movie’s Release

Director David Bruckner, the filmmaker behind the criminally underrated film The Ritual (2018), as well as The Signal, is back with the haunting horror film The Night House, starring Rebecca Hall (The Awakening). HorrorFuel.com and The Night House are joining forces to bring some thrills and chills to your life with a VIP The Night House mystery box filled with goodies including movie items and movie tickets to see the film at a theater near you. Entering is simple, like and comment on social media where you see this and share with the hashtag #TheNightHouseHorrorFuel. The winner will be announced on August 25, 2021. You must live in the US and be over 18 to enter. In The Night House, Beth (Rebecca Hall), still reeling from her husband’s unexpected and sudden death, is left alone in the lakeside home he built for her. She tries as best she can to keep it together – but then nightmares come. Disturbing visions

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Aug 20, 2021
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Netflix Announces Premiere Date For ‘Nightbooks’ From The Director Of ‘Brightburn’ And Producer Sam Raimi

Netflix has now announced the premiere date and released the haunting new trailer for Brightburn director David Yarovesky’s spooky feature adaptation, Nightbooks, inspired by the novel by J.A. White. In the film, “Alex (Winslow Fegley) is a creative boy with a strong passion for writing scary stories. But when he’s labeled weird and rejected for what he likes, he swears he’ll never write again. That’s when an evil witch (Krysten Ritter), captures him in her magical apartment in New York City and demands that he tell her a new tale every night if he wants to stay alive. Trapped inside with Lenore, the witch’s spiteful cat watching his every move, Amnlex meets Yasmin (Lidya Jewett), another young prisoner who has learned how to survive the witch’s wicked whims. With Yasmin’s help, Alex must learn to embrace what makes him unique – his love for scary stories – and rewrite his own destiny to break them free.” Sam Raimi, Romel Adam,

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Aug 20, 2021
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Shudder’s Haunting Fairytale ‘Martyrs Lane’ Conjures A September Release Date

Shudder has unveiled the new trailer for the haunting supernatural fairytale Martyrs Lane ahead of its September release following its World Premiere at the Virtual Fantasia International Film Festival this month. “In this unsettling ghost story, Leah, 10, lives in a large, old house with her family but can’t quite work out why her mother seems so distant. At night she is visited by a mysterious guest, who might be able to give her some answers. With a new challenge every night, Leah is rewarded with bits of knowledge that, when pieced together, threaten to shine a dangerous light on both the truth in her nightmares and of the world she lives in.” Written and directed by Ruth Platt, and expanded from her 2019 short film by the same name, Martyrs Lane is a deeply personal film that explores love and grief through a dark and captivating ghost story. Young actors Kiera Thompson and Sienna Sayer, lead the cast that

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Aug 20, 2021

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HBO Max Is The New Home For The ‘Evil Dead’ Franchise (September Guide)

It is almost September and Halloween is nearly upon us. You know what that means, horror movies will be flooding every streaming service, and we couldn’t be happier about it. A bunch of horror movies are headed to HBO Max this September, including James Wan‘s Malignant. But that’s not all, they will also be featuring Sam Raimi‘s Evil Dead franchise which includes the new movie Evil Dead Rise that will be released in early 2022. What else is coming to HBO Max? We’ve got the list of every genre movie headed your way next month. September 1st Army of Darkness The Evil Dead Evil Dead 2 Cloverfield Event Horizon The Cell 2 The Gallows Lady in the Water Ouija: Origin of Evil Severance Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Harry Potter

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Aug 22, 2021
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‘The Addams Family 2’ Getting A Same Day Theatrical And Home Release This October

The film industry continues to evolve thanks to the pandemic with films being released like never before, which includes the upcoming animated sequel The Addams Family 2. News has come that the movie will get a theatrical and home release on the same day this October. In the sequel to 2019’s movie, “We find Morticia and Gomez distraught that their children are growing up, skipping family dinners, and totally consumed with “scream time.” To reclaim their bond they decide to cram Wednesday, Pugsley, Uncle Fester, and the crew into their haunted camper and hit the road for one last miserable family vacation. Their adventure across America takes them out of their element and into hilarious run-ins with their iconic cousin, It, as well as many new kooky characters. What could possibly go wrong?” The voice cast includes returning Addams Family stars Oscar Isaac (Gomez), Charlize Theron (Morticia), Chloë Grace Moretz (Wednesday), Nick Kroll (Fester), Bette Midler (Grandma), and Snoop Dogg

Continue reading →
Aug 22, 2021
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SyFy’s New “Day Of The Dead” Series Premiereing This October

Prepare yourself, October 15, 2021, is going to be a massive day for horror fans! Not only is Halloween Kills hitting theaters that day, Amazon’s new genre series “I Know What You Did Last Summer” will be premiering as is SyFy’s “Day of the Dead” series! Based on George A. Romero‘s 1985 classic, the ten-episode series follows six strangers trying to survive the first 24 hours of the zombie apocalypse. Steven Kostanski (The Void, Psycho Goreman) will direct four episodes of the first season. The series is written by showrunners and executive producers Jed Elinoff and Scott Thomas. It is produced by Jeff Holland and Drew Brown for Cartel and HiTide Studios’ Jeff Holland, Stan Spry, and Drew Brown are also producing. Steven Kostanski will also serve as executive producer.

Continue reading →
Aug 21, 2021
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Blu-ray Review: The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)

Back in 2013, we were introduced to Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga as the real-life paranormal experts and demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren. At the time we had no idea at the universe that would be born. Now, the third installment of The Conjuring franchise, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It is coming to 4K, Blu-ray and DVD. Ahead of the release, I watched the Blu-ray as well as the many special features. Here’s my review. Spoilers Ahead In the movie, we witness the chilling story based on the real case of possession and murder that begins with David, a possessed child. When the curse is transferred to Arne Johnson he takes a life. Arne’s case is the first in US history to be pled as possession. As he awaits his trial things escalate and the Warrens learn that someone is behind the curse that has unleashed the demon, that’s when we are introduced to the latest Conjuring

Continue reading →
Aug 21, 2021
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HorrorFuel Interviews Eugenie Bondurant, “The Occultist” From ‘The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It’

From director Michael Chaves’ comes The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It. Ahead of its release on 4K, Blu-ray, and DVD later this month, I sat down with model turned actress Eugenie Bondurant to discuss her role as “The Occultist,” the villain of the film. The Conjuring 3 reveals a chilling story of terror, murder, and unknown evil that shocked even real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. Featuring one the most sensational cases from their files, it starts with a fight for the soul of a young boy, then takes them beyond anything they’ve ever seen before, marking the first time in U.S. history that a murder suspect would claim demonic possession as a defense. Behind the scenes, a dark evil lurks pulling the strings, “The Occultist”. Before Eugenie was casting spells and killing people in the third installment of The Conjuring franchise, she was walking the runway and starring in films such as The Hunger Games: Mockingjay

Continue reading →
Aug 21, 2021
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HorrorFuel Teams Up With Gofobo For Passes To The ‘Candyman’ Premiere In Atlanta – Get Yours Now!

This summer, dare to say his name! Universal Pictures and Jordan Peele unleash a fresh take on the blood-chilling urban legend! Candyman and it is only days away from opening in theaters! We’ve teamed up with Gofobo to offer our readers passes for the premiere in Atlanta at the Regal Atlantic Station on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at 7:30 pm! Get your passes HERE. Be sure to bring your pass to the theater and get there early (2 hours). The line will get long and seating is first come first serve. In the movie, “For as long as residents can remember, the housing projects of Chicago’s Cabrini-Green neighborhood were terrorized by a word-of-mouth ghost story about a supernatural killer with a hook for a hand, easily summoned by those daring to repeat his name five times into a mirror. In the present day, a decade after the last of the Cabrini towers were torn down, visual artist Anthony McCoy (Yahya

Continue reading →
Aug 21, 2021
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‘American Psycho’ Is Getting Re-Released On Steelbook

From acclaimed director Mary Harron and starring Christian Bale in his career-making performance as Patrick Bateman, comes the exciting re-release of the unhinged cult-classic American Psycho, arriving on October 5, 2021, on 4K Ultra HD™ Steelbook from Lionsgate, exclusively at Best Buy. First released back in 2000, the movie centers on Patrick Bateman (Christian Bale), a Wall Street yuppie, obsessed with success, status, and style, with a stunning fiancée (Reese Witherspoon). He is also a psychotic killer who rapes, murders, and dismembers both strangers and acquaintances without provocation or purpose. Based on the controversial novel, the film offers a sharp satire to the dark side of yuppie culture in the ‘80s, while setting forth a vision that is both terrifying and chilling. Featuring all-new artwork from artist Justin Erickson, American Psycho will be available on 4K Ultra HD™ Steelbook at Best Buy for the suggested retail price of $27.99. 4K AND BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES Deleted Scenes with Optional Director Commentary

Continue reading →
Aug 20, 2021
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HorrorFuel & ‘The Night House’ Team Up For A Killer Giveaway To Celebrate The Movie’s Release

Director David Bruckner, the filmmaker behind the criminally underrated film The Ritual (2018), as well as The Signal, is back with the haunting horror film The Night House, starring Rebecca Hall (The Awakening). HorrorFuel.com and The Night House are joining forces to bring some thrills and chills to your life with a VIP The Night House mystery box filled with goodies including movie items and movie tickets to see the film at a theater near you. Entering is simple, like and comment on social media where you see this and share with the hashtag #TheNightHouseHorrorFuel. The winner will be announced on August 25, 2021. You must live in the US and be over 18 to enter. In The Night House, Beth (Rebecca Hall), still reeling from her husband’s unexpected and sudden death, is left alone in the lakeside home he built for her. She tries as best she can to keep it together – but then nightmares come. Disturbing visions

Continue reading →
Aug 20, 2021
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Netflix Announces Premiere Date For ‘Nightbooks’ From The Director Of ‘Brightburn’ And Producer Sam Raimi

Netflix has now announced the premiere date and released the haunting new trailer for Brightburn director David Yarovesky’s spooky feature adaptation, Nightbooks, inspired by the novel by J.A. White. In the film, “Alex (Winslow Fegley) is a creative boy with a strong passion for writing scary stories. But when he’s labeled weird and rejected for what he likes, he swears he’ll never write again. That’s when an evil witch (Krysten Ritter), captures him in her magical apartment in New York City and demands that he tell her a new tale every night if he wants to stay alive. Trapped inside with Lenore, the witch’s spiteful cat watching his every move, Amnlex meets Yasmin (Lidya Jewett), another young prisoner who has learned how to survive the witch’s wicked whims. With Yasmin’s help, Alex must learn to embrace what makes him unique – his love for scary stories – and rewrite his own destiny to break them free.” Sam Raimi, Romel Adam,

Continue reading →
Aug 20, 2021
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Shudder’s Haunting Fairytale ‘Martyrs Lane’ Conjures A September Release Date

Shudder has unveiled the new trailer for the haunting supernatural fairytale Martyrs Lane ahead of its September release following its World Premiere at the Virtual Fantasia International Film Festival this month. “In this unsettling ghost story, Leah, 10, lives in a large, old house with her family but can’t quite work out why her mother seems so distant. At night she is visited by a mysterious guest, who might be able to give her some answers. With a new challenge every night, Leah is rewarded with bits of knowledge that, when pieced together, threaten to shine a dangerous light on both the truth in her nightmares and of the world she lives in.” Written and directed by Ruth Platt, and expanded from her 2019 short film by the same name, Martyrs Lane is a deeply personal film that explores love and grief through a dark and captivating ghost story. Young actors Kiera Thompson and Sienna Sayer, lead the cast that

Continue reading →
Aug 20, 2021