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The poster is here from producer Sam Raimi and director Nicolas Pesce‘s twisted new take on the horror classic The Grudge. The Grudge stars Andrea Riseborough, Demián Bichir, John Cho, and Betty Gilpin with Lin Shaye and Jacki Weaver. With a screenplay by Nicolas Pesce and a story by Nicolas Pesce and Jeff Buhler, the movie is based on the film “Ju-On: The Grudge” written and directed by Takashi Shimizu. Produced by Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert, and Taka Ichise the movie is executive produced by Nathan Kahane, Erin Westerman, Brady Fujikawa, Andrew Pfeffer, Roy Lee, Doug Davison, John Powers Middleton and Schuyler Weiss. In The Grudge, a house is cursed by a vengeful ghost that dooms those who enter it with a violent death. This film is rated R by the Motion Picture Association of America for the following reasons: disturbing violence and bloody images, terror and some language. The Grudge is set to haunt theaters beginning January 3, 2020.
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I’ll Scream! You’ll Scream! We’ll all Scream! I Scream on the Beach! From Writer-directors Michael Holiday and Alexander Churchyard comes a new 80’s inspired horror I Scream on the Beach and we have the new trailer! Set in the small seaside town of Mellow Coast on Halloween; Emily is trying to discover what has happened to her father. As she searches for answers her friends start getting picked off one-by-one by an unknown killer. A tribute to the home video boom period of horror movies. From TIS Productions Ltd, I Scream on the Beach stars Hannah Paterson, Dani Thompson (My Bloody Banjo), Reis Daniel (There’s No Such Thing as Zombies) and Lloyd Kaufman (The Toxic Avenger). Michael Holiday and Alexander Churchyard has the following to say about the film: I SCREAM ON THE BEACH! is an 80’s set horror/comedy, and takes place in a small seaside town, and like all good horror is set at Halloween. We’ve based the look
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“Riverdale” and “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa has a new horror series in the works titled “The Shelley Society” whose pilot has now been ordered by HBO Max. A combination of romance and Gothic horror, the series is being described by Deadline as “a Victorian X-Files.” “Young author Mary Shelley leads a band of Romantic outlaws – among them, her lovers Percy and Lord Byron – against all manner of supernatural threats and monsters…including Frankenstein author Shell’s own iconic creature” Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa co-created the series with Tessa Leigh Williams and James DeWille.
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Following its World Premiere at the Cinequest Film Festival, Red Letter Day is in the mail and headed towards its Blu-ray release. While adjusting to a new life in a quiet suburban community, a recently divorced mother (Dawn Van de Schoot), and her two teens receive mysterious red letters instructing them each to kill or be killed. As the bloodshed begins, they find themselves in a race against time to protect the ones they love from the people they thought they knew. The film is the feature directorial debut from Cameron Macgowan, who’s previous work has won awards and garnered critical acclaim at international film festivals across the world including SXSW, Fantasia, and the Toronto International Film Festival. Macgowan wrote the neighborhood-nightmare, which stars Dawn Van de Schoot (Tom Stone), Hailey Foss (Sarabha: Cry for Freedom), Roger LeBlanc (Painkillers), Tiffany Helm (Friday the 13th: A New Beginning) Kaeleb Zain Gartner, and Peter Strand Rumpel. Red Letter Day was produced by
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Queensbury Pictures announced today the filming has begun in Chicago on Jacob Gentry‘s sci-fi horror Broadcast Signal Intrusion. Starring Harry Shum Jr. (Crazy Rich Asians, Glee), Kelley Mack (The Walking Dead) and Chris Sullivan (This Is Us, I Trapped the Devil) the film is a technological thriller inspired by actual broadcast interruptions that occurred in the Windy City in the late 1980s, and remain unsolved to this day. The film an unsettling journey into our collective technological nightmares, confronting our deepest, darkest fears of both man and machine. Shum has been cast in the lead role as James. While logging tapes of decades-old TV broadcasts, video archivist James (Harry Shum Jr.) comes across a surreal and disturbing clip of what appears to be an imprisoned android. James believes it’s the product of a mysterious broadcast signal hacking, and his discovery takes a sinister turn when he tracks down similar broadcast intrusions that send him on an obsessive mission. Now James
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Based on the bestselling Valiant comic book, director David S. F. Wilson‘s Bloodshot follows Vin Diesel (Furious 7) as Ray Garrison, a soldier recently killed in action and brought back to life as the superhero Bloodshot by the RST corporation. With an army of nanotechnology in his veins, he’s an unstoppable force -stronger than ever and able to heal instantly. But in controlling his body, the company has sway over his mind and memories, too. Now, Ray doesn’t know what’s real and what’s not – but he’s on a mission to find out. Eiza Gonzalez, Sam Heughan, Toby Kebbell, and Guy Pearce also star in this action-packed adaptation. Neal H. Moritz, Toby Jaffe, Dinesh Shamdasani, and Vin Diesel are producing with Dan Mintz, Louis G. Friedman, YU Dong, Jeffrey Chan, Rita LeBlanc, Buddy Patrick, and Matthew Vaughn executive produce. Bloodshot is set to be released on February 21, 2020.
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Hulu is ready to celebrate Thanksgiving with the trailer for “Into the Dark‘s” November episode “Pilgrim“. Pilgrim is directed by none other than Feast, The Collector, and Saw‘s Marcus Dunstan. “Inspired by true events, in an attempt to remind her family of their privilege and help them bond, Ms. Anna Barker invites Pilgrim re-enactors to stay with them over Thanksgiving. When the ‘actors’ refuse to break character, the Barker family learns that there is such a thing as too much gratitude.” Antonio Raul Corbo, Peter Giles, and Elyse Levesque star in the episode written by Patrick Melton and Noah Feinberg. “Pilgrim” premieres November 1, 2019, on Hulu.
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Jurassic World 3 is continuing to build its cast. The latest to sign on is “The Twilight Zone” (2019) actress DeWanda Wise who has been cast in a lead role. Wise also currently stars in Spike Lee’s “She’s Gotta Have It”, streaming now on Netflix. Wise joins returning franchise cast members Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Neill, Laura Dern, and Jeff Goldblum. Colin Trevorrow will be in the director’s chair for the sequel that he co-wrote with Emily Carmichael. Trevorrow and Steven Spielberg will executive produce with Frank Marshall and Pat Crowley producing. While details about the sequel’s plot have been kept hush, hush, we do know that the film picks up a year after the events of Jurassic World 2 in which dinosaurs were released into the U.S.
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The genre-crossing flick Transit 17, takes place after a zombie virus infects multiple European countries. A team of resistance soldiers fight to save a young girl who seems to be their last hope for a cure. From filmmaker Guy Bleyaert the film is set to be unleashed this December. World Champion Martial Arts superstar Zara Phythian, action favorites Lee Charles and Silvio Simac and the inspiration for and voice of Quiet in the video game, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Stefanie Joosten, John Flanders (Moonwalkers), and Lucas Tavernier (The Monuments Men) star. After Europe is hit with a virus which infected 60 million people, General Ratzinger (Jean-Paul Van der Velde) and his military aim to control the survivors hidden in secret outputs known as “transits.”Lead by the Commander (Silvio Simac), his “sniffers” continue to look for those who refuse to be confined while insurgents known as the Free Fighters, lead by Vanguard (Christophe VanZandycke), aim to evade and
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At PDXCoN in Berlin, game publisher Bigben announced Cyanide Studios’ upcoming RPG horror game, WEREWOLF: The Apocalypse – Earthblood based on the pen and paper tabletop RPG game by the same name The game centers around an exiled Werewolf named Cahal, who is now on a path of redemption as he comes to the aide of his tribe whose sanctuary and ancestral lands are under threat by Endron, the oil-producing subsidiary of the multinational company Pentex. Endron is establishing a drilling operation near the Werewolves’ sanctuary and destroying the natural resources in the region, putting Cahal’s tribe at risk. Players will battle on as Cahal, who can turn into a Werewolf when enraged, and help save the same people that exiled him. The challenge for players is to keep Cahal’s rage in check and only allow him to become a Werewolf when needed. That’s all for now but rest to sure I’ll be keeping an eye or two out for
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The poster is here from producer Sam Raimi and director Nicolas Pesce‘s twisted new take on the horror classic The Grudge. The Grudge stars Andrea Riseborough, Demián Bichir, John Cho, and Betty Gilpin with Lin Shaye and Jacki Weaver. With a screenplay by Nicolas Pesce and a story by Nicolas Pesce and Jeff Buhler, the movie is based on the film “Ju-On: The Grudge” written and directed by Takashi Shimizu. Produced by Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert, and Taka Ichise the movie is executive produced by Nathan Kahane, Erin Westerman, Brady Fujikawa, Andrew Pfeffer, Roy Lee, Doug Davison, John Powers Middleton and Schuyler Weiss. In The Grudge, a house is cursed by a vengeful ghost that dooms those who enter it with a violent death. This film is rated R by the Motion Picture Association of America for the following reasons: disturbing violence and bloody images, terror and some language. The Grudge is set to haunt theaters beginning January 3, 2020.
Continue reading →
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I’ll Scream! You’ll Scream! We’ll all Scream! I Scream on the Beach! From Writer-directors Michael Holiday and Alexander Churchyard comes a new 80’s inspired horror I Scream on the Beach and we have the new trailer! Set in the small seaside town of Mellow Coast on Halloween; Emily is trying to discover what has happened to her father. As she searches for answers her friends start getting picked off one-by-one by an unknown killer. A tribute to the home video boom period of horror movies. From TIS Productions Ltd, I Scream on the Beach stars Hannah Paterson, Dani Thompson (My Bloody Banjo), Reis Daniel (There’s No Such Thing as Zombies) and Lloyd Kaufman (The Toxic Avenger). Michael Holiday and Alexander Churchyard has the following to say about the film: I SCREAM ON THE BEACH! is an 80’s set horror/comedy, and takes place in a small seaside town, and like all good horror is set at Halloween. We’ve based the look
Continue reading →
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“Riverdale” and “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa has a new horror series in the works titled “The Shelley Society” whose pilot has now been ordered by HBO Max. A combination of romance and Gothic horror, the series is being described by Deadline as “a Victorian X-Files.” “Young author Mary Shelley leads a band of Romantic outlaws – among them, her lovers Percy and Lord Byron – against all manner of supernatural threats and monsters…including Frankenstein author Shell’s own iconic creature” Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa co-created the series with Tessa Leigh Williams and James DeWille.
Continue reading →
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Following its World Premiere at the Cinequest Film Festival, Red Letter Day is in the mail and headed towards its Blu-ray release. While adjusting to a new life in a quiet suburban community, a recently divorced mother (Dawn Van de Schoot), and her two teens receive mysterious red letters instructing them each to kill or be killed. As the bloodshed begins, they find themselves in a race against time to protect the ones they love from the people they thought they knew. The film is the feature directorial debut from Cameron Macgowan, who’s previous work has won awards and garnered critical acclaim at international film festivals across the world including SXSW, Fantasia, and the Toronto International Film Festival. Macgowan wrote the neighborhood-nightmare, which stars Dawn Van de Schoot (Tom Stone), Hailey Foss (Sarabha: Cry for Freedom), Roger LeBlanc (Painkillers), Tiffany Helm (Friday the 13th: A New Beginning) Kaeleb Zain Gartner, and Peter Strand Rumpel. Red Letter Day was produced by
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Queensbury Pictures announced today the filming has begun in Chicago on Jacob Gentry‘s sci-fi horror Broadcast Signal Intrusion. Starring Harry Shum Jr. (Crazy Rich Asians, Glee), Kelley Mack (The Walking Dead) and Chris Sullivan (This Is Us, I Trapped the Devil) the film is a technological thriller inspired by actual broadcast interruptions that occurred in the Windy City in the late 1980s, and remain unsolved to this day. The film an unsettling journey into our collective technological nightmares, confronting our deepest, darkest fears of both man and machine. Shum has been cast in the lead role as James. While logging tapes of decades-old TV broadcasts, video archivist James (Harry Shum Jr.) comes across a surreal and disturbing clip of what appears to be an imprisoned android. James believes it’s the product of a mysterious broadcast signal hacking, and his discovery takes a sinister turn when he tracks down similar broadcast intrusions that send him on an obsessive mission. Now James
Continue reading →
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Based on the bestselling Valiant comic book, director David S. F. Wilson‘s Bloodshot follows Vin Diesel (Furious 7) as Ray Garrison, a soldier recently killed in action and brought back to life as the superhero Bloodshot by the RST corporation. With an army of nanotechnology in his veins, he’s an unstoppable force -stronger than ever and able to heal instantly. But in controlling his body, the company has sway over his mind and memories, too. Now, Ray doesn’t know what’s real and what’s not – but he’s on a mission to find out. Eiza Gonzalez, Sam Heughan, Toby Kebbell, and Guy Pearce also star in this action-packed adaptation. Neal H. Moritz, Toby Jaffe, Dinesh Shamdasani, and Vin Diesel are producing with Dan Mintz, Louis G. Friedman, YU Dong, Jeffrey Chan, Rita LeBlanc, Buddy Patrick, and Matthew Vaughn executive produce. Bloodshot is set to be released on February 21, 2020.
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Hulu is ready to celebrate Thanksgiving with the trailer for “Into the Dark‘s” November episode “Pilgrim“. Pilgrim is directed by none other than Feast, The Collector, and Saw‘s Marcus Dunstan. “Inspired by true events, in an attempt to remind her family of their privilege and help them bond, Ms. Anna Barker invites Pilgrim re-enactors to stay with them over Thanksgiving. When the ‘actors’ refuse to break character, the Barker family learns that there is such a thing as too much gratitude.” Antonio Raul Corbo, Peter Giles, and Elyse Levesque star in the episode written by Patrick Melton and Noah Feinberg. “Pilgrim” premieres November 1, 2019, on Hulu.
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Jurassic World 3 is continuing to build its cast. The latest to sign on is “The Twilight Zone” (2019) actress DeWanda Wise who has been cast in a lead role. Wise also currently stars in Spike Lee’s “She’s Gotta Have It”, streaming now on Netflix. Wise joins returning franchise cast members Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Neill, Laura Dern, and Jeff Goldblum. Colin Trevorrow will be in the director’s chair for the sequel that he co-wrote with Emily Carmichael. Trevorrow and Steven Spielberg will executive produce with Frank Marshall and Pat Crowley producing. While details about the sequel’s plot have been kept hush, hush, we do know that the film picks up a year after the events of Jurassic World 2 in which dinosaurs were released into the U.S.
Continue reading →
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The genre-crossing flick Transit 17, takes place after a zombie virus infects multiple European countries. A team of resistance soldiers fight to save a young girl who seems to be their last hope for a cure. From filmmaker Guy Bleyaert the film is set to be unleashed this December. World Champion Martial Arts superstar Zara Phythian, action favorites Lee Charles and Silvio Simac and the inspiration for and voice of Quiet in the video game, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Stefanie Joosten, John Flanders (Moonwalkers), and Lucas Tavernier (The Monuments Men) star. After Europe is hit with a virus which infected 60 million people, General Ratzinger (Jean-Paul Van der Velde) and his military aim to control the survivors hidden in secret outputs known as “transits.”Lead by the Commander (Silvio Simac), his “sniffers” continue to look for those who refuse to be confined while insurgents known as the Free Fighters, lead by Vanguard (Christophe VanZandycke), aim to evade and
Continue reading →
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At PDXCoN in Berlin, game publisher Bigben announced Cyanide Studios’ upcoming RPG horror game, WEREWOLF: The Apocalypse – Earthblood based on the pen and paper tabletop RPG game by the same name The game centers around an exiled Werewolf named Cahal, who is now on a path of redemption as he comes to the aide of his tribe whose sanctuary and ancestral lands are under threat by Endron, the oil-producing subsidiary of the multinational company Pentex. Endron is establishing a drilling operation near the Werewolves’ sanctuary and destroying the natural resources in the region, putting Cahal’s tribe at risk. Players will battle on as Cahal, who can turn into a Werewolf when enraged, and help save the same people that exiled him. The challenge for players is to keep Cahal’s rage in check and only allow him to become a Werewolf when needed. That’s all for now but rest to sure I’ll be keeping an eye or two out for
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