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Eight new actors have joined the season four cast of one of Netflix’s biggest series, “Stranger Things” including horror icon and star of the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise, Robert Englund! Variety is reporting that Englund has joined along with Jamie Campbell (Sweeny Todd), Eduardo Franco (Booksmart), Joseph Quinn (Catherine the Great), Tom Wlaschiha (“Game of Thrones”), Sherman Augustus (“Into the Badlands”), Nikola Djuricko (Genius), and Mason Dye (“Bosch”). Englund is set to play Victor Creel, a “disturbed and intimidating man who is imprisoned in a psychiatric hospital for a gruesome murder in the 1950s. Quinn will play Eddie Munson, an 80’s metalhead who runs Hawkins High’s D&D club. And Franco joins as Argyle, Jonathan’s new best friend. Production on the fourth season has been delayed thanks to the pandemic, but resumed filming last month. Plot details are still being kept under wraps but we do know, thanks to the teaser trailer, that David Harbour’s character is still alive and
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Actor, producer, personal trainer, and Playgirl “Real Man of the Year” nominee Derek Webb talked with us about his upcoming projects, being a model, and more in an interview. Horror Fuel: “What was your first role?” Derek Webb: “My first acting gig was back in 2010. I did a comedy film title Road Rage.” Horror Fuel: “You appear in an upcoming feature called Hollywood Werewolf. Tell us about it?” Derek Webb: “Hollywood Werewolf it’s nice. It’s got this horror dash comedian mixture. It’s directed by James Balsomo. It involves me, myself as a limo driver to the main character which is Elliot Wolf who Andy Dick, a comedian plays Elliot Wolf, the key essence to the story.” Horror Fuel: “Any idea when it’s coming out?” Derek Weeb: “It’s coming out between February – I’ve spoken to the producers and the director. I think they’re shooting for February to March. It’s already been filmed.” Horror Fuel: “You’re also appearing in Alien
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From the creative team of co-writers Brian Level (Darth Vader, Thanos, Deadpool) and Andy Eschenbach (Heavy Metal Magazine, Red Shoes) and artist Kate Sherron (Invader Zim, The Amazing World of Gumball) comes “Chained to the Grave“, a five-issue comic book series of Old West action — with a wholly unique visual style and supernatural weirdness aplenty! And get this, we’ve got a massive preview to share with our readers! In anticipation of February’s #1 issue launch, IDW is proud to debut the opening scene of this mature-themed miniseries for all the world to enjoy. Outlaw Roy Mason has come back from the dead, chained to the headstone that marked his grave. It’s a lawless time, a magical time, and the undead Roy finds himself caught between a rock and a hard place as he sets out in search of treasure. But Roy, trying to do right by the wife and children he left behind, soon finds out that everything is
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Season three of the series “Etheria“, featuring 11 new episodes, is landing on Amazon this November. “Etheria” Season 3 takes viewers to strange new worlds with shorts directed by women giving center stage to medieval warlords and magicians, musical androids, apocalyptic western gunslingers, inescapable time loops, a buddy comedy with a dead body, middle-aged female mercenary assassins, homicidal hairstylists, demented surreal slashers, and spare body parts. Universally praised for their innovative approach to the genre, these nine short episodes defy expectations and challenge beliefs about women directors. Featured actors include Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (The Man in the High Castle), James Hong (Big Trouble in Little China), Lyndsy Fonseca (“Agent Carter”), Marta Larralde (Gran Hotel), Gregory Marcel (“General Hospital”), and Najarra Townsend (Contracted). The Horror Collective founder Shaked Berenson describes the “Etheria” series as a way to draw attention to women’s issues: “The horror genre has always been used to shine a light on social issues, we chose to release the third
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Alexandre Aja, who brought you films such as Crawl, Horns, High Tension, and Mirrors (among others), is gearing up to deliver his new film with Searchlight Pictures. Titled Elijah, the film “follows a young boy who invites a mysterious man into his home, believing the stranger to be the key to saving his sick mother. As increasingly disturbing things start to happen around his home, the boy soon realizes that the sinister stranger is not the savior he claims to be.” Cory Goodman (The Last Witch Hunter) penned the original script with Gregory Lavasseur (Mirrors) rewriting it, Deadline reports. David Goyer and Keith Levine of Phantom Four (The Night House) along with Adam Goldworm of Aperture Entertainment are producing. Searchlight’s DanTram Nguyen is overseeing the project.
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Paul W.S. Anderson‘s Monster Hunter is headed to theaters and on IMAX this Christmas, a week ahead of its scheduled release. “When an unexpected sandstorm transports Lt. Artemis (Milla Jovovich) and her unit (TI Harris, Meagan Good, Diego Boneta) to a new world, the soldiers are shocked to discover that this hostile and unknown environment is home to enormous and terrifying monsters immune to their firepower. In their desperate battle for survival, the unit encounters the mysterious Hunter (Tony Jaa), whose unique skills allow him to stay one step ahead of the powerful creatures. As Artemis and Hunter slowly build trust, she discovers that he is part of a team led by the Admiral (Ron Perlman). Facing a danger so great it could threaten to destroy their world, the brave warriors combine their unique abilities to band together for the ultimate showdown.” An adaptation of Capcom’s video game franchise by the same name, Monster Hunter opens in theaters on December
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From Doug Liman, the director of The Bourne Identity and Edge of Tomorrow, comes the sci-fi thriller Chaos Walking. In the film, set in the “not too distant future, Todd Hewitt (Tom Holland) discovers Viola (Daisy Ridley), a mysterious girl who crash lands on his planet, where all the women have disappeared and the men are afflicted by “the Noise” – a force that puts all their thoughts on display. In this dangerous landscape, Viola’s life is threatened – and as Todd vows to protect her, he will have to discover his own inner power and unlock the planet’s dark secrets.” Mads Mikkelsen, Demián Bichir, Cynthia Erivo, Nick Jonas, Kurt Sutter, and David Oyelowo also star. The film is based on the best-selling novel “The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness,” who co-wrote the screenplay with Christopher Ford. Doug Davison, Allison Shearmur, Erwin Stoff, Alison Winter produce Chaos Walking, opening in theaters soon from Lionsgate.
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With constant pushbacks on the release and building more and more hype, CD Projekt Red has released yet another gameplay trailer for Cyberpunk 2077. In the trailer, players are shown more of the life inside you will see in Night City, the last bastion of humanity after nuclear wars, and the ones behind the scenes pulling the strings of daily life within the city. In the five minute video of gameplay footage, it shows the kinds of missions you will get to partake in, the people you will meet, the looks you can have, and ways you can enjoy the money you make as a mercenary within the city’s walls. Cyberpunk 2077 will (HOPEFULLY) be coming out on December 10th for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Stadia. The game will also be playable on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 consoles at a later date.
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The online bingo industry is doing its utmost to attract as vast a range of players as possible, and one of the most recent ways that sites have done this is through the introduction of scratch cards. These instant win games come in many different themes, and some would definitely appeal to fans of horror. Indeed, a new Christmas horror-themed scratch card serves as a wonderful reminder of the link between horror and the December holiday. Game Will Appeal to Horror Fans Horror fans looking for a chance to win instantly online will be delighted to see that among the many scratchcards on the internet there is a spooky Christmas offering. The Ghosts of Christmas Scratchcard is a festive instant win game at Paddy Power that also has a haunting element. It pays homage to the 1843 Charles Dickens novel, A Christmas Carol, but also serves as a tribute to the strong relationship between Christmas and horror themes. Is Gremlins
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Genre specialist sales outfit Black Mandala has acquired the German zombie film Live or Let die and have now released the poster and the trailer. Through an outbreak of a virus, the human race has come near to extinction. The undead walks among the land and hunts the living. The very few that are left, aimlessly searching for a better tomorrow. The survivor and lone wolf Nick (Jan Bohlenschmidt) finds an old diary that contains a map, his last chance for hope to a safer sanctuary. After a bloody encounter with reckless John (Manuel Urbaneck), both get together and wander through the dead and destroyed land. Day after day it`s a hard fight of survival for their own lives until they realize that only one thing is clear: among the dead, the survivors are the biggest threat! Writer-director Manuel Urbaneck`s zombie film stars Jan Bohlenschmidt, Manuel Urbaneck, Steven Mooers, Alona Hertha, Michael Valentin, Heiko Schulz, Markus Hettich, Dirk Jeblick, Kai
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Eight new actors have joined the season four cast of one of Netflix’s biggest series, “Stranger Things” including horror icon and star of the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise, Robert Englund! Variety is reporting that Englund has joined along with Jamie Campbell (Sweeny Todd), Eduardo Franco (Booksmart), Joseph Quinn (Catherine the Great), Tom Wlaschiha (“Game of Thrones”), Sherman Augustus (“Into the Badlands”), Nikola Djuricko (Genius), and Mason Dye (“Bosch”). Englund is set to play Victor Creel, a “disturbed and intimidating man who is imprisoned in a psychiatric hospital for a gruesome murder in the 1950s. Quinn will play Eddie Munson, an 80’s metalhead who runs Hawkins High’s D&D club. And Franco joins as Argyle, Jonathan’s new best friend. Production on the fourth season has been delayed thanks to the pandemic, but resumed filming last month. Plot details are still being kept under wraps but we do know, thanks to the teaser trailer, that David Harbour’s character is still alive and
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Actor, producer, personal trainer, and Playgirl “Real Man of the Year” nominee Derek Webb talked with us about his upcoming projects, being a model, and more in an interview. Horror Fuel: “What was your first role?” Derek Webb: “My first acting gig was back in 2010. I did a comedy film title Road Rage.” Horror Fuel: “You appear in an upcoming feature called Hollywood Werewolf. Tell us about it?” Derek Webb: “Hollywood Werewolf it’s nice. It’s got this horror dash comedian mixture. It’s directed by James Balsomo. It involves me, myself as a limo driver to the main character which is Elliot Wolf who Andy Dick, a comedian plays Elliot Wolf, the key essence to the story.” Horror Fuel: “Any idea when it’s coming out?” Derek Weeb: “It’s coming out between February – I’ve spoken to the producers and the director. I think they’re shooting for February to March. It’s already been filmed.” Horror Fuel: “You’re also appearing in Alien
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From the creative team of co-writers Brian Level (Darth Vader, Thanos, Deadpool) and Andy Eschenbach (Heavy Metal Magazine, Red Shoes) and artist Kate Sherron (Invader Zim, The Amazing World of Gumball) comes “Chained to the Grave“, a five-issue comic book series of Old West action — with a wholly unique visual style and supernatural weirdness aplenty! And get this, we’ve got a massive preview to share with our readers! In anticipation of February’s #1 issue launch, IDW is proud to debut the opening scene of this mature-themed miniseries for all the world to enjoy. Outlaw Roy Mason has come back from the dead, chained to the headstone that marked his grave. It’s a lawless time, a magical time, and the undead Roy finds himself caught between a rock and a hard place as he sets out in search of treasure. But Roy, trying to do right by the wife and children he left behind, soon finds out that everything is
Continue reading →
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Season three of the series “Etheria“, featuring 11 new episodes, is landing on Amazon this November. “Etheria” Season 3 takes viewers to strange new worlds with shorts directed by women giving center stage to medieval warlords and magicians, musical androids, apocalyptic western gunslingers, inescapable time loops, a buddy comedy with a dead body, middle-aged female mercenary assassins, homicidal hairstylists, demented surreal slashers, and spare body parts. Universally praised for their innovative approach to the genre, these nine short episodes defy expectations and challenge beliefs about women directors. Featured actors include Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (The Man in the High Castle), James Hong (Big Trouble in Little China), Lyndsy Fonseca (“Agent Carter”), Marta Larralde (Gran Hotel), Gregory Marcel (“General Hospital”), and Najarra Townsend (Contracted). The Horror Collective founder Shaked Berenson describes the “Etheria” series as a way to draw attention to women’s issues: “The horror genre has always been used to shine a light on social issues, we chose to release the third
Continue reading →
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Alexandre Aja, who brought you films such as Crawl, Horns, High Tension, and Mirrors (among others), is gearing up to deliver his new film with Searchlight Pictures. Titled Elijah, the film “follows a young boy who invites a mysterious man into his home, believing the stranger to be the key to saving his sick mother. As increasingly disturbing things start to happen around his home, the boy soon realizes that the sinister stranger is not the savior he claims to be.” Cory Goodman (The Last Witch Hunter) penned the original script with Gregory Lavasseur (Mirrors) rewriting it, Deadline reports. David Goyer and Keith Levine of Phantom Four (The Night House) along with Adam Goldworm of Aperture Entertainment are producing. Searchlight’s DanTram Nguyen is overseeing the project.
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Paul W.S. Anderson‘s Monster Hunter is headed to theaters and on IMAX this Christmas, a week ahead of its scheduled release. “When an unexpected sandstorm transports Lt. Artemis (Milla Jovovich) and her unit (TI Harris, Meagan Good, Diego Boneta) to a new world, the soldiers are shocked to discover that this hostile and unknown environment is home to enormous and terrifying monsters immune to their firepower. In their desperate battle for survival, the unit encounters the mysterious Hunter (Tony Jaa), whose unique skills allow him to stay one step ahead of the powerful creatures. As Artemis and Hunter slowly build trust, she discovers that he is part of a team led by the Admiral (Ron Perlman). Facing a danger so great it could threaten to destroy their world, the brave warriors combine their unique abilities to band together for the ultimate showdown.” An adaptation of Capcom’s video game franchise by the same name, Monster Hunter opens in theaters on December
Continue reading →
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From Doug Liman, the director of The Bourne Identity and Edge of Tomorrow, comes the sci-fi thriller Chaos Walking. In the film, set in the “not too distant future, Todd Hewitt (Tom Holland) discovers Viola (Daisy Ridley), a mysterious girl who crash lands on his planet, where all the women have disappeared and the men are afflicted by “the Noise” – a force that puts all their thoughts on display. In this dangerous landscape, Viola’s life is threatened – and as Todd vows to protect her, he will have to discover his own inner power and unlock the planet’s dark secrets.” Mads Mikkelsen, Demián Bichir, Cynthia Erivo, Nick Jonas, Kurt Sutter, and David Oyelowo also star. The film is based on the best-selling novel “The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness,” who co-wrote the screenplay with Christopher Ford. Doug Davison, Allison Shearmur, Erwin Stoff, Alison Winter produce Chaos Walking, opening in theaters soon from Lionsgate.
Continue reading →
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With constant pushbacks on the release and building more and more hype, CD Projekt Red has released yet another gameplay trailer for Cyberpunk 2077. In the trailer, players are shown more of the life inside you will see in Night City, the last bastion of humanity after nuclear wars, and the ones behind the scenes pulling the strings of daily life within the city. In the five minute video of gameplay footage, it shows the kinds of missions you will get to partake in, the people you will meet, the looks you can have, and ways you can enjoy the money you make as a mercenary within the city’s walls. Cyberpunk 2077 will (HOPEFULLY) be coming out on December 10th for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Stadia. The game will also be playable on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 consoles at a later date.
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The online bingo industry is doing its utmost to attract as vast a range of players as possible, and one of the most recent ways that sites have done this is through the introduction of scratch cards. These instant win games come in many different themes, and some would definitely appeal to fans of horror. Indeed, a new Christmas horror-themed scratch card serves as a wonderful reminder of the link between horror and the December holiday. Game Will Appeal to Horror Fans Horror fans looking for a chance to win instantly online will be delighted to see that among the many scratchcards on the internet there is a spooky Christmas offering. The Ghosts of Christmas Scratchcard is a festive instant win game at Paddy Power that also has a haunting element. It pays homage to the 1843 Charles Dickens novel, A Christmas Carol, but also serves as a tribute to the strong relationship between Christmas and horror themes. Is Gremlins
Continue reading →
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Genre specialist sales outfit Black Mandala has acquired the German zombie film Live or Let die and have now released the poster and the trailer. Through an outbreak of a virus, the human race has come near to extinction. The undead walks among the land and hunts the living. The very few that are left, aimlessly searching for a better tomorrow. The survivor and lone wolf Nick (Jan Bohlenschmidt) finds an old diary that contains a map, his last chance for hope to a safer sanctuary. After a bloody encounter with reckless John (Manuel Urbaneck), both get together and wander through the dead and destroyed land. Day after day it`s a hard fight of survival for their own lives until they realize that only one thing is clear: among the dead, the survivors are the biggest threat! Writer-director Manuel Urbaneck`s zombie film stars Jan Bohlenschmidt, Manuel Urbaneck, Steven Mooers, Alona Hertha, Michael Valentin, Heiko Schulz, Markus Hettich, Dirk Jeblick, Kai
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