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Three Killers Gather In 3 From Hell’s New Image

Ahead of its upcoming debut, we have a new image from Rob Zombie‘s highly anticipated 3 From Hell, opening in theaters this September. In the still, we see Otis Firefly (Bill Moseley), Baby Firefly (Sheri Moon Zombie), and Winslow Foxworth Coltrane (Richard Blake). Written and directed by rocker/filmmaker Rob Zombie (Halloween, Lords of Salem), the film also stars Brake (31, Kingsman: The Secret Service), Jeff Daniel Phillips (“The Gifted,” The Lords of Salem), Dee Wallace (Cujo, E.T), Emilio Rivera (“Mayans M.C.”), with Danny Trejo (Machete) and Sid Haig (House of 1,000 Corpses, The Devil’s Rejects). 3 From Hell is the follow-up to Zombie’s classics House of 1,000 Corpses and The Devil’s Rejects, and the latest installment in the blood-soaked Firefly family trilogy. The film will be released in cinemas nationwide over three nights, September 16-18, featuring the unrated version and unique special content nightly. Night one, moviegoers will see a special video introduction from Rob Zombie with the first 50

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Aug 21, 2019
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Something Lurks In The Dark In Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Antlers’ Trailer

Things take a horrifying turn for the small town teacher (Keri Russell) in the first teaser trailer for Antlers, from producer Guillermo del Toro. In the teaser we see Russell looking absolutely terrified, a young boy (Jeremy Thomas) reading a dark story he’s written, a blood-smeared floor, and something evil lurking in the dark. Directed by Scott Cooper and set in an Oregon village, the film also stars as Jesse Plemons, who is investigating the little boy’s secret. Graham Green, Amy Madigan, Scott Haze, and Rory Cochrane also star. C. Henry Chaisson and Nick Antosca (“The Act”, “Channel Zero”) penned the script which is based on Antosca’s short story titled “The Quiet Boy.” Fox Searchlight has set a 2020 release date that will later be announced.

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Aug 20, 2019
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Wet Your Appetite With The Trailer For Cannibal Comedy ‘Corporate Animals’

Following its premiere and Sundance earlier this year Patrick Brice‘s cannibalistic comedy Corporate Animals will be coming to theaters and On Demand this September. Today, we’ve got the first trailer. Demi Moore stars alongside Jessica Williams (Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald), Ed Helms (The Hangover), Karan Soni (Pokemon Detective Pikachu), and Nasim Redrad (Aladdin). In the film, “Lucy (Moore) is the delusional CEO of a struggling startup aimed at millennials. In her infinite wisdom, Lucy leads her staff, including her long-suffering assistants Jess (Williams) and Freddie (Soni), on a team-building retreat in the caves of New Mexico led by an overeager guide (Helms). When disaster strikes and the food runs out, mandatory office bonding becomes a lot more…appetizing.” Written by Sam Bain, the film is produced by Jess Wu Calder Keith Calder, Mike Falbo, and Ed Helms. Corporate Animals will open in theaters and arrive On Demand on September 20th, from Screen Media.

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Aug 20, 2019
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Kristen Stewart Faces A Sea Monster In The ‘Underwater’ Trailer

Kristen Stewart goes up against sea monsters in the first trailer for Underwater. The trailer begins with a message over the radio “You are now 5,000 miles from land and you are descending seven miles to the bottom of the ocean.” Stewart appears to be monitoring the ocean floor, but of course, disaster awaits the underwater base. Soon, the crew will be in peril after an earthquake unleashes a monster. From director William Eubank (The Signal) comes this horror film starring Stewart, TJ Miller, Vincent Cassel, Jessica Henwick, John Gallagher Jr., and Mamoudou Athie. Underwater will surface on January 10, 2020.

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Aug 20, 2019
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HBO Orders ‘Practical Magic’ Prequel Series ‘Rules Of Magic’

It may be time to subscribe to HBO Max. A pilot has been ordered for the Practical Magic prequel series titled “Rules of Magic.” The series is based on Alice Hoffman’s novels “Rules of Magic” and “Practical Magic“, which was adapted for a film in 1998 starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman. Set in New York in the 1960s, the series centers on three troubled siblings – Franny, Jet, and Vincent Owens. The family wrestles with “abnormalities” and have stayed isolated. But the tumultuous times reveal that they are, in fact, the descendants of a long line of witches. The two sisters become both revered and feared. Their brother will leave an unexpected legacy. You may have guessed by now that the sisters are indeed the aunts from Practical Magic, played by Stockard Channing and Dianne West. There is no word yet who will play their younger versions. “Jessica Jones” creator Melissa Rosenberg will both write and executive produce under

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Aug 19, 2019
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Folk Horror ‘Midsommar’ Coming To Digital And Blu-ray

Ari Aster, the filmmaker behind last year’s breakout horror film Hereditary, is back with the unnerving and viscerally disturbing sun-soaked horror film Midsommar, coming soon to Digital, On Demand, and Blu-ray™. The film stars Florence Pugh (upcoming Black Widow and Little Women) as a young woman who reluctantly joins her boyfriend on a summer trip to a remote Swedish village for a midsummer festival, which becomes more and more sinister as the days pass. The Rotten Tomato Certified Fresh™ film also stars Jack Reynor (Kin, Free Fire, TV’s “Strange Angel”), William Jackson Harper (TV’s “The Good Place,” They Remain, TV’s “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan”), and Will Poulter (The Maze Runner, Detroit, The Revenant). “After a family tragedy, a young American couple joins some friends at a midsummer festival in a remote Swedish village. What begins as a carefree summer holiday takes a sinister turn when the insular villagers invite their guests to partake in festivities that grow increasingly unnerving and

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Aug 19, 2019
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Kevin Smith Making New “Masters Of The Universe” Series For Netflix

Kevin Smith announced at Power-Con that he is currently developing a new anime “Masters of the Universe” series for Netflix. Yes, Kevin Smith, the same Kevin Smith behind Clerks and Jay and Silent Bob. Variety is reporting that the series’ title is “Masters of the Universe: Revolution.” According to the site the series “will take place in the Mattel toy inspired world and will focus on some of the unresolved storylines of the classic ‘80s show.” I’m Eternia-ly grateful to Mattel TV and Netflix for entrusting me with not only the secrets of Grayskull, but also their entire Universe,” Smith stated. “In ‘Revelation,’ we pick up right where the classic era left off to tell an epic tale of what may be the final battle between He-Man and Skeletor! Brought to life with the most metal character designs Powerhouse Animation can contain in the frame, this is the Masters of the Universe story you always wanted to see as a

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Aug 19, 2019
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“Everything’s Alright” In The New ‘Seeds’ Clip

“Everything is alright” in the new clip from director Owen Long’s Seeds, a gothic horror about a man haunted by his dark past while pursuing some self-care on the New England coast, featuring Trevor Long, star of Netflix Emmy Award-winning drama “Ozark” “After a night of debauchery spirals out of control, Marcus retreats to his family home along the New England coast. Solitude is disturbed when his brother asks Marcus to look after his estranged nephew and niece. As days pass, solace escapes him; he feels baited by a dark force. Is he losing his mind or has something terrible burrowed deep within him? Incubating. Waiting until the climate is right. Haunted by his deepest fears, Marcus struggles not to succumb as he fights to protect Lily, his beloved niece from a monster that lies in wait.” Andrea Chen, Garr Long, and Kevin Breznahan star opposite Long in Seeds, written by Steven Weisman. Seeds opens in theaters September 13th, followed

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Aug 19, 2019
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First Images Are Here From Action-Horror ‘VFW’ Starring Stephen Lang

Joe Begos has been a busy man. His soon to be released film Bliss will be unleashed this September, and he has already moved on to his next project, VFW. His action-horror flick VFW is being described as “The Wild Bunch meets Night of the Living Dead.” We’ve got the first three images that tease that there will be A LOT of bloodshed. VFW centers on Fred (Stephen Lang) and his military buddies as they defend their local VFW post, and an innocent teen, against a deranged drug dealer and his relentless army of punk mutants. The Vietnam vets have been to hell and back, but this is going to be their toughest battle yet. Lang, William Sadler, Fred Williamson, Sierra McCormick, and Tom Williamson serve as the “good guys” in this flick that also stars David Patrick Kelly, Dora Madison, George Wendt, and Travis Hammer. Max Brallier and Matther McArdle penned the script. Filmed in Dallas, TX, VFW is

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Aug 18, 2019
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Richard Bates Jr. Talks ‘Tone-Deaf’ And People Who Are Full Of Sh*t

Award-winning filmmaker Richard Bates Jr., the director behind Suburban Gothic and Excision, sat down with me to talk about his most recent film, Tone-Deaf, starring Amanda Crew and Robert Patrick. Not your average horror film, Tone-Deaf follows a woman (Crew) who goes to the countryside to spend a quiet weekend after losing her job and having her complicated relationship implode on the same day. She rents a country house from an old-fashioned widower (Patrick), who struggles to hide his psychopathic tendencies. Horror Fuel: “I enjoyed Tone-Deaf. How did the story come to be?” Richard Bates Jr.: “Well, I’ll tell ya, I was watching the news with my wife. And I asked her what scares her the most in the world right now and she turned to me blankly and said ‘Old men.’ So, I went to my little corner and started thinking about it. John Waters always told me that if you want anyone to think about anything and seriously

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Aug 18, 2019

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Three Killers Gather In 3 From Hell’s New Image

Ahead of its upcoming debut, we have a new image from Rob Zombie‘s highly anticipated 3 From Hell, opening in theaters this September. In the still, we see Otis Firefly (Bill Moseley), Baby Firefly (Sheri Moon Zombie), and Winslow Foxworth Coltrane (Richard Blake). Written and directed by rocker/filmmaker Rob Zombie (Halloween, Lords of Salem), the film also stars Brake (31, Kingsman: The Secret Service), Jeff Daniel Phillips (“The Gifted,” The Lords of Salem), Dee Wallace (Cujo, E.T), Emilio Rivera (“Mayans M.C.”), with Danny Trejo (Machete) and Sid Haig (House of 1,000 Corpses, The Devil’s Rejects). 3 From Hell is the follow-up to Zombie’s classics House of 1,000 Corpses and The Devil’s Rejects, and the latest installment in the blood-soaked Firefly family trilogy. The film will be released in cinemas nationwide over three nights, September 16-18, featuring the unrated version and unique special content nightly. Night one, moviegoers will see a special video introduction from Rob Zombie with the first 50

Continue reading →
Aug 21, 2019
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Something Lurks In The Dark In Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Antlers’ Trailer

Things take a horrifying turn for the small town teacher (Keri Russell) in the first teaser trailer for Antlers, from producer Guillermo del Toro. In the teaser we see Russell looking absolutely terrified, a young boy (Jeremy Thomas) reading a dark story he’s written, a blood-smeared floor, and something evil lurking in the dark. Directed by Scott Cooper and set in an Oregon village, the film also stars as Jesse Plemons, who is investigating the little boy’s secret. Graham Green, Amy Madigan, Scott Haze, and Rory Cochrane also star. C. Henry Chaisson and Nick Antosca (“The Act”, “Channel Zero”) penned the script which is based on Antosca’s short story titled “The Quiet Boy.” Fox Searchlight has set a 2020 release date that will later be announced.

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Aug 20, 2019
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Wet Your Appetite With The Trailer For Cannibal Comedy ‘Corporate Animals’

Following its premiere and Sundance earlier this year Patrick Brice‘s cannibalistic comedy Corporate Animals will be coming to theaters and On Demand this September. Today, we’ve got the first trailer. Demi Moore stars alongside Jessica Williams (Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald), Ed Helms (The Hangover), Karan Soni (Pokemon Detective Pikachu), and Nasim Redrad (Aladdin). In the film, “Lucy (Moore) is the delusional CEO of a struggling startup aimed at millennials. In her infinite wisdom, Lucy leads her staff, including her long-suffering assistants Jess (Williams) and Freddie (Soni), on a team-building retreat in the caves of New Mexico led by an overeager guide (Helms). When disaster strikes and the food runs out, mandatory office bonding becomes a lot more…appetizing.” Written by Sam Bain, the film is produced by Jess Wu Calder Keith Calder, Mike Falbo, and Ed Helms. Corporate Animals will open in theaters and arrive On Demand on September 20th, from Screen Media.

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Aug 20, 2019
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Kristen Stewart Faces A Sea Monster In The ‘Underwater’ Trailer

Kristen Stewart goes up against sea monsters in the first trailer for Underwater. The trailer begins with a message over the radio “You are now 5,000 miles from land and you are descending seven miles to the bottom of the ocean.” Stewart appears to be monitoring the ocean floor, but of course, disaster awaits the underwater base. Soon, the crew will be in peril after an earthquake unleashes a monster. From director William Eubank (The Signal) comes this horror film starring Stewart, TJ Miller, Vincent Cassel, Jessica Henwick, John Gallagher Jr., and Mamoudou Athie. Underwater will surface on January 10, 2020.

Continue reading →
Aug 20, 2019
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HBO Orders ‘Practical Magic’ Prequel Series ‘Rules Of Magic’

It may be time to subscribe to HBO Max. A pilot has been ordered for the Practical Magic prequel series titled “Rules of Magic.” The series is based on Alice Hoffman’s novels “Rules of Magic” and “Practical Magic“, which was adapted for a film in 1998 starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman. Set in New York in the 1960s, the series centers on three troubled siblings – Franny, Jet, and Vincent Owens. The family wrestles with “abnormalities” and have stayed isolated. But the tumultuous times reveal that they are, in fact, the descendants of a long line of witches. The two sisters become both revered and feared. Their brother will leave an unexpected legacy. You may have guessed by now that the sisters are indeed the aunts from Practical Magic, played by Stockard Channing and Dianne West. There is no word yet who will play their younger versions. “Jessica Jones” creator Melissa Rosenberg will both write and executive produce under

Continue reading →
Aug 19, 2019
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Folk Horror ‘Midsommar’ Coming To Digital And Blu-ray

Ari Aster, the filmmaker behind last year’s breakout horror film Hereditary, is back with the unnerving and viscerally disturbing sun-soaked horror film Midsommar, coming soon to Digital, On Demand, and Blu-ray™. The film stars Florence Pugh (upcoming Black Widow and Little Women) as a young woman who reluctantly joins her boyfriend on a summer trip to a remote Swedish village for a midsummer festival, which becomes more and more sinister as the days pass. The Rotten Tomato Certified Fresh™ film also stars Jack Reynor (Kin, Free Fire, TV’s “Strange Angel”), William Jackson Harper (TV’s “The Good Place,” They Remain, TV’s “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan”), and Will Poulter (The Maze Runner, Detroit, The Revenant). “After a family tragedy, a young American couple joins some friends at a midsummer festival in a remote Swedish village. What begins as a carefree summer holiday takes a sinister turn when the insular villagers invite their guests to partake in festivities that grow increasingly unnerving and

Continue reading →
Aug 19, 2019
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Kevin Smith Making New “Masters Of The Universe” Series For Netflix

Kevin Smith announced at Power-Con that he is currently developing a new anime “Masters of the Universe” series for Netflix. Yes, Kevin Smith, the same Kevin Smith behind Clerks and Jay and Silent Bob. Variety is reporting that the series’ title is “Masters of the Universe: Revolution.” According to the site the series “will take place in the Mattel toy inspired world and will focus on some of the unresolved storylines of the classic ‘80s show.” I’m Eternia-ly grateful to Mattel TV and Netflix for entrusting me with not only the secrets of Grayskull, but also their entire Universe,” Smith stated. “In ‘Revelation,’ we pick up right where the classic era left off to tell an epic tale of what may be the final battle between He-Man and Skeletor! Brought to life with the most metal character designs Powerhouse Animation can contain in the frame, this is the Masters of the Universe story you always wanted to see as a

Continue reading →
Aug 19, 2019
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“Everything’s Alright” In The New ‘Seeds’ Clip

“Everything is alright” in the new clip from director Owen Long’s Seeds, a gothic horror about a man haunted by his dark past while pursuing some self-care on the New England coast, featuring Trevor Long, star of Netflix Emmy Award-winning drama “Ozark” “After a night of debauchery spirals out of control, Marcus retreats to his family home along the New England coast. Solitude is disturbed when his brother asks Marcus to look after his estranged nephew and niece. As days pass, solace escapes him; he feels baited by a dark force. Is he losing his mind or has something terrible burrowed deep within him? Incubating. Waiting until the climate is right. Haunted by his deepest fears, Marcus struggles not to succumb as he fights to protect Lily, his beloved niece from a monster that lies in wait.” Andrea Chen, Garr Long, and Kevin Breznahan star opposite Long in Seeds, written by Steven Weisman. Seeds opens in theaters September 13th, followed

Continue reading →
Aug 19, 2019
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First Images Are Here From Action-Horror ‘VFW’ Starring Stephen Lang

Joe Begos has been a busy man. His soon to be released film Bliss will be unleashed this September, and he has already moved on to his next project, VFW. His action-horror flick VFW is being described as “The Wild Bunch meets Night of the Living Dead.” We’ve got the first three images that tease that there will be A LOT of bloodshed. VFW centers on Fred (Stephen Lang) and his military buddies as they defend their local VFW post, and an innocent teen, against a deranged drug dealer and his relentless army of punk mutants. The Vietnam vets have been to hell and back, but this is going to be their toughest battle yet. Lang, William Sadler, Fred Williamson, Sierra McCormick, and Tom Williamson serve as the “good guys” in this flick that also stars David Patrick Kelly, Dora Madison, George Wendt, and Travis Hammer. Max Brallier and Matther McArdle penned the script. Filmed in Dallas, TX, VFW is

Continue reading →
Aug 18, 2019
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Richard Bates Jr. Talks ‘Tone-Deaf’ And People Who Are Full Of Sh*t

Award-winning filmmaker Richard Bates Jr., the director behind Suburban Gothic and Excision, sat down with me to talk about his most recent film, Tone-Deaf, starring Amanda Crew and Robert Patrick. Not your average horror film, Tone-Deaf follows a woman (Crew) who goes to the countryside to spend a quiet weekend after losing her job and having her complicated relationship implode on the same day. She rents a country house from an old-fashioned widower (Patrick), who struggles to hide his psychopathic tendencies. Horror Fuel: “I enjoyed Tone-Deaf. How did the story come to be?” Richard Bates Jr.: “Well, I’ll tell ya, I was watching the news with my wife. And I asked her what scares her the most in the world right now and she turned to me blankly and said ‘Old men.’ So, I went to my little corner and started thinking about it. John Waters always told me that if you want anyone to think about anything and seriously

Continue reading →
Aug 18, 2019