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Blood-Drenched Horror-Thriller ‘Among The Living’ Comes To Life On Digital

Among new releases this week is writer-director Rob Worsey‘s gore-filled horror-thriller Among the Living, coming to VOD and Digital. “Stranded in the countryside in the aftermath of a deadly outbreak, older brother Harry fights to protect his younger sister, Lily, while he desperately searches to find refuge with their father. Harry and Lily are determined to survive their journey as they strive to avoid an infected population with a thirst for blood as well as the greater threat of other survivors.” Dean Michael Gregory, George Newton, Melissa Worsey, and Leon Worsey star. Among the Living arrives on VOD and Digital on October 4, 2022, from Dread.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 1, 2022

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Film Movement Plus Delivers Chills And Thrills This October (Guide)

This October, Film Movement Plus is delivering chills and thrills with premieres and genre classics, guaranteeing a spooky Halloween. THE COLUMNIST, ZOMBI CHILD and THE REFLECTING SKIN New York, NY– SVOD subscription service FILM MOVEMENT PLUS celebrate the spooky season this October, with chills, thrills, and five premieres including the dark and disturbing Rose Plays Juliet, starring “The Nevers” Ann Skelly, Orla Brady (“Picard”) and Aidan Gillen (“Game of Thrones”), along with four films from two giants of Italian Giallo, Lamberto Bava, and Dario Argento, with, respectively, Demons and Demons 2, Phenomena, and Tenebrae. In addition, genre fans looking to spend more time in the shadows this October can turn to the dozens of genre films available on the service, including The Columnist, a pitch black satire starring Evil’s Katja Herbers, Abner Pastoll’s A Good Woman is Hard to Find starring Sarah Bolger as a single mother seeking escape at any cost from Irish thugs, the medieval thriller Sword of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 30, 2022

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Demons Fill The New Trailer For Medieval Horror ‘Devil’s Knight’

Mahal Empire‘s newest film Devil’s Knight has a new action-packed trailer set In the medieval world of Veroka, where monsters and demons alike roam and terrorize humankind. In the film, “The Bone Devil has plagued the Kingdom of Remény for years. After a group of trackers fails to kill the creature, King Samuel decides to bring in an elite group of monster hunters. These hunters must use every skill they have obtained from around the globe to destroy this ancient evil. Will they be enough, or will the Bone Devil continue its reign of terror?” The film stars Kevin Sorbo (Hercules: The Legendary Journeys), Isabelle Urganci (Bermuda Island), and Eric Roberts (The Pope of Greenwich Village). Star Isabelle Urganci recently gave this comment about the film’s director, Adam Werth. “Adam is an amazing and talented person to work with. He is a kind person, but a firm director who knows what he wants and how to get it out of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 30, 2022

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FrightFest Halloween 2022 Announces The Soska Sisters Appearance and Six Horror Premieres

After its jam-packed, drool-inducing summer showcase, FrightFest — the U.K.’s largest genre film festival — celebrates Halloween with six fear-filled films boasting either their world, international, or U.K. premieres, with Jen and Sylvia Soska on hand to host the screening of their latest offering, On the Edge. It all takes place on October 29 at Cineworld, Leicester Square in London. Following is the official press announcement. Following on from its frightfully successful August five-day event, the UK’s biggest genre film festival is back at the Cineworld, Leicester Square with a bumper all-day Halloween event on Sat 29th October, featuring a six-pack of festive shockers. Embracing three World premieres, the line-up is headlined by The Soska Sisters latest venture, ON THE EDGE. Taking a departure from medical horror, Jen and Sylvia delve into new ground with this tantalising psychological erotic thriller. ‘The Twisted Twins’, who also star in the film, will be hosting the screening, alongside lead actor Aramis Sartorio. Also

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Joseph Perry

Sep 30, 2022

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From The Director Of ‘Willy’s Wonderland’ Comes ‘The Accursed’ (New Trailer)

The Accursed, the new supernatural horror film from director Kevin Lewis (Willy Wonderland) has a new haunting trailer ahead of its October release. Starring Mena Suvari (American Beauty), Sarah Grey (Power Rangers), Meg Foster (They Live), and Alexis Knapp (Pitch Perfect), The Accursed follows a young woman who is forced to return home following the death of her mother. Consumed by guilt and desperate to escape the haunting visions in her head, she takes a temporary caregiver position for a comatose old lady living alone in the woods. It does not take long before she realizes that not all is as it seems and that the old lady harbors a demonic secret; an evil secret that the old lady’s daughter is intent on passing on. Marcus Englefield and George Lee produce the film for Blood Red Films. Executive producers include Norman Harbert, Merritt Harbert, Scott Harbert, Jeremy Ross, Robyn Klein, Fred Hedman, Michael Ryan, Phil Hunt, Viviana Zarragoitia, David Gendron,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 29, 2022

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‘Scorn’ Release Date Moved Up!

“You’ve Waited Long Enough” is the title of the latest trailer released by Ebb Software and Kepler Interactive. That’s because the release date for their upcoming horror FPS Scorn has been moved up by a week, meaning players won’t have to wait as long as originally thought to get lost in the bio-labyrinth set in a hellish world reminiscent of the works of H.R. Giger! Scorn was originally going to be released on October 20th but will now be released on October 14th for PC (via Steam, GOG, and Epic Games Store) and Xbox Series X/S (day one with Xbox game pass). Pre-orders are available HERE.

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Daniel S. Liuzzi

Sep 29, 2022

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‘The Witch 2: The Other One’ Conjures A November Release Date

After surviving a bloody raid targeting the top-secret Witch Program, a girl goes on the run from the assassins tasked with finding and silencing her in the terrifying fantasy sequel The Witch 2: The Other One. The action-packed South Korean film from director Park Hoon-jung (The Witch: Part 1 – The Subversion) stars newcomer Shin Si-ah, Jo Min-su (The Witch: Part 1 – The Subversion), and Park Eun-bin (“The Ghost Detective”). “In this sequel to the popular Korean sci-fi action thriller The Witch: Subversion, the story moves away from a confined secret lab and out into the real world. After a mysterious girl emerges as the sole survivor of a bloody raid on the research facility behind the top-secret Witch Program, she is rescued by a pair of civilians who soon realize the girl is both very powerful and in very grave danger. However, as the assassins tasked with locating and silencing the girl move ever closer, the lives of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 29, 2022

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‘Cursed Mansion: Confined Within Time and Space’ Coming Soon To PC

Indie Indonesian game developer Dragon Emperors has announced the full release of their upcoming RPG classic Cursed Mansion: Confined Within Time and Space after its successful Alpha release on Steam. Today Dragon Emperors have released a tease trailer for the game’s full release which at this time no date is set except that it’s “Coming Soon.” Cursed Mansion: Confined Within Time and Space is a classic top-down RPG-style horror game where players take on the role of Rose, a young woman who after encountering a sudden storm while out in the woods is forced to take shelter in an old mansion where her arrival wakes something evil hidden within. The game will feature the following: Map Details: An eerie atmosphere inspired by horror movies such as Ju-On and Insidious, as well as horror games such as Majo no le And Layers of Fear. Gameplay Log: Tracks and saves progress in the game. Interactable Icon: Players won’t get stuck because interactive

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Daniel S. Liuzzi

Sep 28, 2022

'Demons By Dawn' Unveils Official Poster Just Ahead Of Its Release

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‘Demons At Dawn’ Conjures A Halloween Release

From director Randy Kent and writer Chris Sanders comes the film Demons at Dawn, set to be released just in time for Halloween. The chilling horror film follows a retired hitman who is blackmailed into taking one last job. During his mission, he uncovers an elite Satanic cult that uses human sacrifice to summon demons. Dani Thompson, Amber Doig-Thorne, Bill Victor Arucan, Stacy Johnson, John Altman, Andy Gatenby, William ‘Bill’ Connor, Chris Sanders, and Crystal J. Huang star. Demons At Dawn will be unleashed on digital platforms on October 28, 2022, from Black Coppice Films Ltd.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 28, 2022

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Lost 80s Horror ‘Heartland Of Darkness’ Recovered And Coming To Blu-Ray

The never-before-seen lost 1989 film Heartland of Darkness (AKA Blood Church), starring scream queen Linnea Quigley, has been recovered and is set to be released on Blu-ray collector’s edition, from Visual Vengeance. In The film, “In the small town of Copperton, Ohio, Paul Henson, a former big-city journalist, buys a small local newspaper. He quickly falls into a wide-reaching conspiracy of ritualistic murder and cult mind control when he discovers that the entire town may be under the spell of a Satanic reverend and his flock. As the clues and corpses pile up, Henson and his family are thrust into a life-or-death struggle to expose the truth and stop the demonic cabal’s reign of evil.” Shot in 1989 by director Eric Swelstad on 16mm film and lost in obscurity and distribution false starts for over 30 years, Heartland of Darkness finally arrives on home video for the very first time on November 8, 2022, and is packed with bonus features

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 28, 2022

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