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First Look: Hulu’s ‘Into The Dark: Good Boy’ Bares Its Teeth This June

The next installment of Hulu’s holiday horror-themed series “Into the Dark” celebrates Pet Appreciation week. They say that dogs are a man’s (and woman’s) best friend, but what happens when a good dog does bad things? “Into the Dark: Good Boy” examines that. Directed by Tragedy Girls director Tyler MacIntyre, “Good Boy”, centers on “Maggie (Judy Greer) who gets an emotional support dog to help quell some of her anxiety, she finds him to be even more effective than she imagined…because unbeknownst to her, he kills anyone who adds stress to her life.” Steve Guttenberg (3 Men and a Baby), Ellen Wong (GLOW), Maria Conchita Alonso (The Running Man), Elise Neal (Hustle & Flow) McKinley Freeman (Hit the Floor) and Chico also star in the feature-length episode written by Aaron Eisenberg and Will Eisenberg. “Into the Dark: Good Boy” bares its teeth on Hulu on June 12th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 24, 2020
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Indie Horror Anthology “Tales From Da Ville” Now Free On YouTube

The social thriller anthology series “Tales from Da Ville” is now streaming free on Youtube. The anthology is hosted by Brooklyn’s own Rapper, Bam Vito, widely known for performing the theme song for the popular web series, “Money & Violence.” The rest of the talented New York cast are actors on the rise seen on stage and screen. Credits include Blue Bloods, Hell House 3 Lake of Fire, and many more! In the anthology series, an account of Brownsville Brooklyn, tells three scary stories that deal with horrific social issues. The idea of Tales from da Ville was initiated after I saw Jordan Peele’s “Get Out”. After I saw Get out. I knew Hollywood and filmmakers as a whole were gonna tackle racism into a horror genre. All that being said I wanted to do a horror anthology series and coin it as Tales from such and such. The word Da Ville is a nickname to the neighborhood in Brooklyn

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 24, 2020
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New Trailer & Release Date Unveiled For ‘Antebellum’ – From The Producer Of ‘Get Out’

The new intense, time-bending trailer has arrived for the new horror-thriller Antebellum, from the producer of Get Out and US. Groundbreaking writer-directors Gerard Bush and Christoper Renz (Bush+Renz) take us on the nail-biting journey of successful author Veronica Henley (Janelle Monáe) as she finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality and must uncover the mind-bending mystery before it’s too late. Kiersey Clemons, Jena Malone, Jack Huston, Eric Lange, Gabourey Sidibe, and Robert Aramayo also star. Bush and Renz are producing alongside McKittrick, Zev Foreman (Colossal), and Raymond Mansfield (Get Out), with Alex G. Scott (Lady Bird) executive producing. Antebellum will open in theaters nationwide on August 21st, from Lionsgate.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2020
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True Crime Docuseries “No One Saw A Thing” Debuts On Sundance

In 1981, after years of intimidation and brutality, the town bully Ken Rex McElroy is gun downed in broad daylight in front of 60 witnesses in the small town of Skidmore, Missouri, but no one saw a thing or at least that’s what they claim to this very day. Blumhouse’s docuseries “No One Saw A Thing” delves into the case that garnered international attention and remains one of the most interesting true-crime mysteries today. Award-winning Israeli filmmaker Avi Belkin (Mike Wallace Is Here, Sundance 2019 Premiere) directs and serves as executive producer of the six-episode series, which is also executive produced by Jason Blum, Jeremy Gold, and Marci Wiseman and co-executive produced by Mary Lisio as part of Blumhouse Television. Delirio’s Rafael Marmor and Christopher Leggett (Hunting ISIS, Honey Boy, Mike Wallace Is Here) also serve as executive producers. The six-episode series “No One Saw A Thing” is now available on the Sundance Channel.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2020
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“What We Do In The Shadows” Sinks Its Fangs Into Season 3

The Staten Island vampires are here to stay, at least for another season. FX has renewed the hilarious series “What We Do In the Shadows” for a third season ahead of the June 10th season two finale. The show starring Matt Berry, Kayvan Novak, Natasia Demetriou, Harvey Guillén, and Mark Proksch follows three vampires, their energy vampire roommate, and one of their human familiars as they live out their daily lives. The mockumentary series is based on Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi’s 2014 hit feature film of the same name. Airing on both FX and Hulu, the series’ second season rose to over 3.2 million viewers.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2020
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Zombies Crash A Camping Trip In Crackle’s ‘The Clearing’ Trailer

Crackle Plus, one of the largest operators of streaming advertising-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) networks, announced today the June premiere of their new original action horror film The Clearing, the feature debut of writer-director David Matalon. The movie stars Liam McIntyre (“Spartacus”) as a father who takes his daughter, played by Aundrea Smith (“Diary of a Future President”), on a weekend camping trip during a mysterious disease outbreak. The film also stars Sydelle Noel (“G.L.O.W.”) and Steven Swadling (“Kickboxer”). Set at the dawn of a zombie apocalypse, The Clearing unfolds amid tensions between Tom (McIntyre) and his wife (Noel) over his parental responsibilities and the time he spends with his young daughter Mira (Smith). Tom takes Mira on a camping trip, only to discover the impending disaster that leaves the pair trapped in a clearing in the woods, fighting to make it out alive. I couldn’t be more excited for The Clearing to have its premiere on Crackle and I’m grateful for

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2020
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Blumhouse’s Zombie Series “Betaal” Premieres This Weekend On Netflix

Blumhouse continues to fuel horror fan’s nightmares. The genre powerhouse will unleash their new zombie action series “Betaal” this weekend on Netflix. Set in a remote village, which quickly becomes the arena of a breathless battle when a two-century-old East India Company Colonel, infected with the Betaal’s curse, and his battalion of blood-thirsty zombie redcoats are released from their tomb – attacking anything with a pulse. With the Counter Insurgency Police Department (CIPD) forces pitted against the undead army, hapless civilians are trapped in a gripping, edge-of-your-seat conflict. The series features 4 50-minute episodes and stars Vineet Kumar Singh, Suchitra Pillai, Aahana Kumra, Jeetendra Joshi, Jatin Goswami, Manjiri Pupala, and Syna Anand. Directed by Patrick Graham and Nikhil Mahajan and co-written by Graham and Suhani Kanwar, the series is executive produced by Jason Blum, Jeremy Gold, Marci Wiseman, Kilian Kerwin, John Penotti, Michael Hogan, Gauri Khan, Gaurav Verma, Venky Mysore, and Vikramaditya Motwane. Red Chillies Entertainment is producing. Check out

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 22, 2020
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‘The Wretched’s’ Release Expands To 45 More Drive-Ins This Weekend

IFC Midnight announced today that their witchy horror film The Wretched‘s release is expanding by adding 45 more Drive-Ins to their list this weekend! We also have a treat, a behind the scene video to share with you that features the cast discussing their roles. The Wretched, which we called “a film that deserves to be seen.” in our review, is from Brett Pierce and Drew Pierce, the writing-directing team behind the zombie cult hit Deadheads. Starring John-Paul Howard (Hell or High Water) and Piper Curda (I Didn’t Do It), the film centers on a rebellious teenage boy, Ben, who is sent to live with his father for the summer and work at the local marina in order to gain some form of discipline. The idyllic tourist town offers little solace for him, however, as he is forced to deal with the local, privileged teens and his father’s new girlfriend. Ben’s problems grow increasingly disturbing when he makes a chilling

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 22, 2020
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A Family Must Come Together To Survive In New ‘Relic’ Trailer

A new teaser trailer has arrived for writer-director Natalie Erika James‘ haunting horror film Relic ahead of its July release. When elderly mother Edna (Robyn Nevin) inexplicably vanishes, her daughter Kay (Emily Mortimer) and granddaughter Sam (Bella Heathcote) rush to their family’s decaying country home, finding clues of her increasing dementia scattered around the house in her absence. After Edna returns just as mysteriously as she disappeared, Kay’s concern that her mother seems unwilling or unable to say where she clashes with Sam’s unabashed enthusiasm to have her grandma back. As Edna’s behavior turns increasingly volatile, both begin to sense that an insidious presence in the house might be taking control of her. All three generations of women are brought together through trauma and a powerful sense of strength and loyalty to face the ultimate fear together. Co-written by James and Christian White, the film stars Emily Mortimer, Bella Heathcote, and Robyn Nevin, Relic is produced by Anna McLeish, Sarah

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 22, 2020
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Watch The First Clip From Dave Franco’s Directorial Debut ‘The Rental’

Writer-director Dave Franco makes his directorial debut with the thriller The Rental, co-written by Joe Swanberg. In the first clip, we witness a conversation between a couple about a crime committed, their regret for not doing something about it, and that the situation will never be over. Starring Alison Brie (GLOW), Dan Stevens (Downton Abbey) Sheila Vand (A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night), and Jeremy Allen White (Shameless), the film centers on two couples looking to celebrate their seed money from a new business venture, embark on a weekend getaway to a seemingly perfect house they’ve booked online. But what begins as a festive weekend for the four close friends turns into something far more sinister as secrets they’ve kept from each other are exposed and paranoia grows that they may not be alone. IFC Films will release The Rental in theaters and On Demand July 24th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 22, 2020

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First Look: Hulu’s ‘Into The Dark: Good Boy’ Bares Its Teeth This June

The next installment of Hulu’s holiday horror-themed series “Into the Dark” celebrates Pet Appreciation week. They say that dogs are a man’s (and woman’s) best friend, but what happens when a good dog does bad things? “Into the Dark: Good Boy” examines that. Directed by Tragedy Girls director Tyler MacIntyre, “Good Boy”, centers on “Maggie (Judy Greer) who gets an emotional support dog to help quell some of her anxiety, she finds him to be even more effective than she imagined…because unbeknownst to her, he kills anyone who adds stress to her life.” Steve Guttenberg (3 Men and a Baby), Ellen Wong (GLOW), Maria Conchita Alonso (The Running Man), Elise Neal (Hustle & Flow) McKinley Freeman (Hit the Floor) and Chico also star in the feature-length episode written by Aaron Eisenberg and Will Eisenberg. “Into the Dark: Good Boy” bares its teeth on Hulu on June 12th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 24, 2020
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Indie Horror Anthology “Tales From Da Ville” Now Free On YouTube

The social thriller anthology series “Tales from Da Ville” is now streaming free on Youtube. The anthology is hosted by Brooklyn’s own Rapper, Bam Vito, widely known for performing the theme song for the popular web series, “Money & Violence.” The rest of the talented New York cast are actors on the rise seen on stage and screen. Credits include Blue Bloods, Hell House 3 Lake of Fire, and many more! In the anthology series, an account of Brownsville Brooklyn, tells three scary stories that deal with horrific social issues. The idea of Tales from da Ville was initiated after I saw Jordan Peele’s “Get Out”. After I saw Get out. I knew Hollywood and filmmakers as a whole were gonna tackle racism into a horror genre. All that being said I wanted to do a horror anthology series and coin it as Tales from such and such. The word Da Ville is a nickname to the neighborhood in Brooklyn

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 24, 2020
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New Trailer & Release Date Unveiled For ‘Antebellum’ – From The Producer Of ‘Get Out’

The new intense, time-bending trailer has arrived for the new horror-thriller Antebellum, from the producer of Get Out and US. Groundbreaking writer-directors Gerard Bush and Christoper Renz (Bush+Renz) take us on the nail-biting journey of successful author Veronica Henley (Janelle Monáe) as she finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality and must uncover the mind-bending mystery before it’s too late. Kiersey Clemons, Jena Malone, Jack Huston, Eric Lange, Gabourey Sidibe, and Robert Aramayo also star. Bush and Renz are producing alongside McKittrick, Zev Foreman (Colossal), and Raymond Mansfield (Get Out), with Alex G. Scott (Lady Bird) executive producing. Antebellum will open in theaters nationwide on August 21st, from Lionsgate.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2020
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True Crime Docuseries “No One Saw A Thing” Debuts On Sundance

In 1981, after years of intimidation and brutality, the town bully Ken Rex McElroy is gun downed in broad daylight in front of 60 witnesses in the small town of Skidmore, Missouri, but no one saw a thing or at least that’s what they claim to this very day. Blumhouse’s docuseries “No One Saw A Thing” delves into the case that garnered international attention and remains one of the most interesting true-crime mysteries today. Award-winning Israeli filmmaker Avi Belkin (Mike Wallace Is Here, Sundance 2019 Premiere) directs and serves as executive producer of the six-episode series, which is also executive produced by Jason Blum, Jeremy Gold, and Marci Wiseman and co-executive produced by Mary Lisio as part of Blumhouse Television. Delirio’s Rafael Marmor and Christopher Leggett (Hunting ISIS, Honey Boy, Mike Wallace Is Here) also serve as executive producers. The six-episode series “No One Saw A Thing” is now available on the Sundance Channel.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2020
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“What We Do In The Shadows” Sinks Its Fangs Into Season 3

The Staten Island vampires are here to stay, at least for another season. FX has renewed the hilarious series “What We Do In the Shadows” for a third season ahead of the June 10th season two finale. The show starring Matt Berry, Kayvan Novak, Natasia Demetriou, Harvey Guillén, and Mark Proksch follows three vampires, their energy vampire roommate, and one of their human familiars as they live out their daily lives. The mockumentary series is based on Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi’s 2014 hit feature film of the same name. Airing on both FX and Hulu, the series’ second season rose to over 3.2 million viewers.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2020
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Zombies Crash A Camping Trip In Crackle’s ‘The Clearing’ Trailer

Crackle Plus, one of the largest operators of streaming advertising-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) networks, announced today the June premiere of their new original action horror film The Clearing, the feature debut of writer-director David Matalon. The movie stars Liam McIntyre (“Spartacus”) as a father who takes his daughter, played by Aundrea Smith (“Diary of a Future President”), on a weekend camping trip during a mysterious disease outbreak. The film also stars Sydelle Noel (“G.L.O.W.”) and Steven Swadling (“Kickboxer”). Set at the dawn of a zombie apocalypse, The Clearing unfolds amid tensions between Tom (McIntyre) and his wife (Noel) over his parental responsibilities and the time he spends with his young daughter Mira (Smith). Tom takes Mira on a camping trip, only to discover the impending disaster that leaves the pair trapped in a clearing in the woods, fighting to make it out alive. I couldn’t be more excited for The Clearing to have its premiere on Crackle and I’m grateful for

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2020
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Blumhouse’s Zombie Series “Betaal” Premieres This Weekend On Netflix

Blumhouse continues to fuel horror fan’s nightmares. The genre powerhouse will unleash their new zombie action series “Betaal” this weekend on Netflix. Set in a remote village, which quickly becomes the arena of a breathless battle when a two-century-old East India Company Colonel, infected with the Betaal’s curse, and his battalion of blood-thirsty zombie redcoats are released from their tomb – attacking anything with a pulse. With the Counter Insurgency Police Department (CIPD) forces pitted against the undead army, hapless civilians are trapped in a gripping, edge-of-your-seat conflict. The series features 4 50-minute episodes and stars Vineet Kumar Singh, Suchitra Pillai, Aahana Kumra, Jeetendra Joshi, Jatin Goswami, Manjiri Pupala, and Syna Anand. Directed by Patrick Graham and Nikhil Mahajan and co-written by Graham and Suhani Kanwar, the series is executive produced by Jason Blum, Jeremy Gold, Marci Wiseman, Kilian Kerwin, John Penotti, Michael Hogan, Gauri Khan, Gaurav Verma, Venky Mysore, and Vikramaditya Motwane. Red Chillies Entertainment is producing. Check out

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 22, 2020
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‘The Wretched’s’ Release Expands To 45 More Drive-Ins This Weekend

IFC Midnight announced today that their witchy horror film The Wretched‘s release is expanding by adding 45 more Drive-Ins to their list this weekend! We also have a treat, a behind the scene video to share with you that features the cast discussing their roles. The Wretched, which we called “a film that deserves to be seen.” in our review, is from Brett Pierce and Drew Pierce, the writing-directing team behind the zombie cult hit Deadheads. Starring John-Paul Howard (Hell or High Water) and Piper Curda (I Didn’t Do It), the film centers on a rebellious teenage boy, Ben, who is sent to live with his father for the summer and work at the local marina in order to gain some form of discipline. The idyllic tourist town offers little solace for him, however, as he is forced to deal with the local, privileged teens and his father’s new girlfriend. Ben’s problems grow increasingly disturbing when he makes a chilling

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 22, 2020
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A Family Must Come Together To Survive In New ‘Relic’ Trailer

A new teaser trailer has arrived for writer-director Natalie Erika James‘ haunting horror film Relic ahead of its July release. When elderly mother Edna (Robyn Nevin) inexplicably vanishes, her daughter Kay (Emily Mortimer) and granddaughter Sam (Bella Heathcote) rush to their family’s decaying country home, finding clues of her increasing dementia scattered around the house in her absence. After Edna returns just as mysteriously as she disappeared, Kay’s concern that her mother seems unwilling or unable to say where she clashes with Sam’s unabashed enthusiasm to have her grandma back. As Edna’s behavior turns increasingly volatile, both begin to sense that an insidious presence in the house might be taking control of her. All three generations of women are brought together through trauma and a powerful sense of strength and loyalty to face the ultimate fear together. Co-written by James and Christian White, the film stars Emily Mortimer, Bella Heathcote, and Robyn Nevin, Relic is produced by Anna McLeish, Sarah

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 22, 2020
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Watch The First Clip From Dave Franco’s Directorial Debut ‘The Rental’

Writer-director Dave Franco makes his directorial debut with the thriller The Rental, co-written by Joe Swanberg. In the first clip, we witness a conversation between a couple about a crime committed, their regret for not doing something about it, and that the situation will never be over. Starring Alison Brie (GLOW), Dan Stevens (Downton Abbey) Sheila Vand (A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night), and Jeremy Allen White (Shameless), the film centers on two couples looking to celebrate their seed money from a new business venture, embark on a weekend getaway to a seemingly perfect house they’ve booked online. But what begins as a festive weekend for the four close friends turns into something far more sinister as secrets they’ve kept from each other are exposed and paranoia grows that they may not be alone. IFC Films will release The Rental in theaters and On Demand July 24th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 22, 2020
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