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The most highly-anticipated horror film of the year, David Gordan Green‘s Halloween, arrived on digital today! Jamie Lee Curtis returns to her iconic role as Laurie Strode, who comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago. Judy Greer as Karen Strode, Laurie’s Daughter. Andi Matichak plays the role of Laurie’s granddaughter, Allyson. Nick Castle reprises his role as Michael Myers. James Jude also played the role of “The Shape”. Master of horror John Carpenter wrote the score for the direct sequel to his 1978 classic from director David Gordon Green and producer Jason Blum (Get Out, Split). Danny McBride and Jeff Fradley penned the script. Halloween is now out on digital. Bring home the movie on Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K Ultra on January 15, 2019.
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From Adam Robitel, the director of Insidious: The Last Key, The Taking of Deborah Logan and the horror comedy 2001 Maniacs, comes Escape Room, debuting in theaters this January. To celebrate its release a new terror filled poster has been unveiled. The film centers on six strangers who find themselves in circumstances beyond their control and must use their wits to survive. Taylor Russell, Logan Miller, Deborah Ann Woll, Jay Ellis, Tyler Labine, Nik Dodani, and Yorick van Wageningen star in the film written by Bragi Schut and Maria Melnik, based on a story by Bragi Schut. Neal H. Moritz and Ori Marmur produced with Rebecca Rivo executive producing. Escape Room opens in theater on January 4, 2019, from Sony Entertainment.
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A new batch of images and a new poster have surfaced from Dennis Widmyer and Kevin Kolsch‘s new adaptation of Stephen King’s Pet Sematary. In one of the images, we see John Lithgow‘s character Jud Crandall standing on the border of where the pet cemetery and the mysterious Native American burial ground meet. In the film, Louis Creed, his wife Rachel and their two children Gage and Ellie move to a rural home where they are welcomed and enlightened about the eerie ‘Pet Sematary’ located near their home. After the tragedy of their cat being killed by a truck, Louis resorts to burying it in the mysterious pet cemetery, which is definitely not as it seems, as it proves to the Creeds that sometimes, dead is better. Jason Clarke stars as Louis Creed, Amy Seimetz as Rachel Creed, John Lithgow as Jud Crandall, Jete Laurence as Ellie Creed, and Hugo Lavoie as Gage Creed. Pet Sematary will open on April
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Jordan Peele’s new horror film “Us” is causing quite a buzz on the internet with the creepy trailer he dropped for horror fans on Christmas. The story revolves around a family being tormented by their look-a-likes or Doppelgängers. The term Doppelgänger is well known to many as meaning your look-a-like. people sharing stories or pictures on social media meeting someone who looks a lot like them and in some cases even dressing the same. Though this is close, the term is relatively new in the English language, around the 18th century actually. The word Doppelgänger is German meaning “Double-goer/walker” and was used to describe paranormal events/encounters with one’s double. Many old stories of Doppelgängers involve people seeing the ghost of someone who is still alive, or the sighting of yourself is an omen. Throughout the world, there are stories or legends of Doppelgänger-like beings used to describe events like in Norse mythology a Vardøger is a spirit double that does
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The first clip from Terror Tales, the highly-anticipated new horror anthology from writer-director Jimmy Lee Combs and High Octane Pictures, has been released ahead of its January release On Demand. The film, which brings together cast from Friday the 13th, Maniac Cop 1 & 2, George Romero’sThe Crazies, Wes Craven’s The People Under the Stairs, Sleepaway Camp, Critters 2 and other horror classics. In the film, when Michael wakes up he is horrified to find that he is riding shotgun with a psychopath (Christopher Showerman, “Supergirl”) who reveals to him that his wife and daughter are held captive in the attached cargo trailer. The trailer is rigged to release a deadly toxin when triggered by a switch in the car. Thinking of his family’s safety, he cooperates with everything the psychotic driver asks him to do even if it means breaking the law. During this bizarre ride, the driver subjects Michael to three horrific tales of the macabre including a
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Fans of foreign horror films are in a for a real treat, the trailer is here for Søren Juul Peterson‘s Finale, the adaptation of the award winning-novel by Steen Langstrup. Starring Anne Bergfeld, Karin Michelsen, Damon Younger, Kristoffer Fabricius, Mads Koudal, Kim Sønderholm, and Gustav Scavenius, the film has already been released in Scandinavia exclusively by Blockbuster and will hit the rest of the world in 2019. In the film, the streets are empty. Everyone’s glued to their screens at home, watching the final game. In the outskirts of Denmark, close to the German border, a small gas station needs to be open for service, even on this special night. Two young women have the shift. Ambitious Agnes is in the back room putting finishing touches on her thesis, while free-spirited Belinda is on her phone, hoping to get the attention of her boyfriend. Unfortunately, the shift is not going to be as uneventful as they think, because no customers
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Viewers have been going back and forth on social media about Bird Box so I thought I’d put in my two cents. In the film, from director Susanne Bier, on her way home for her first sonogram, Malorie (Sandra Bullock) along with her friend Jessica (Sarah Paulson) are suddenly caught in chaos as the city goes into a panic when a mysterious force attacks, sending those who see it into a suicidal rage. When their car flips Malorie is picked up by a group of people and brought into a home that is serving as a shelter for several survivors. For a time the group is safe. But they have learned that several patients have escaped a nearby mental facility but they haven’t been covering their eyes. They want to expose others to the entities. When the group of survivors take in a desperate man things go from bad to worse. As Malorie and another woman (Danielle Macdonald) go into
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From director Jon Keeyes (American Nightmare) comes The Harrowing starring genre icons Michael Ironside (Total Recall, Starship Troopers) and Arnold Vosloo (The Mummy, G.I Joe: The Rise of Cobra). Haunted by the ritualistic killing of his best friend, a vice detective (Matthew Tompkins, Sicario) determined to discover the truth goes undercover into a forensic hospital and is plunged into his own personal hell where demons might be real. We’ve carefully crafted an intelligent, suspenseful, tense thriller that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats while driving them down a road of psychological twists and turns. Right out of the gate, we pull them in with an explosive opening sequence and then keep them guessing as the mystery unfolds until we blow their minds in the final moments. Being able to construct such an intricate puzzle like this – that is both entertaining and thought-provoking – has been a joy.” Jon Keeyes, writer and director of the film said.
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They’re creepy and they’re Kooky, the Addams family. The Addams family is back, this time in an animated film. The full voice cast has finally been announced and it’s impressive. Oscar-winning actress Charlize Theron will be playing the oh so elegant dark lady Morticia Addams. Golden Globe Award-winner Oscar Isaac will star as the suave Gomez Addams. Chloë Grace Moretz is set to lend her voice to Wednesday Addams. “Stranger Things” actor Finn Wolfard will voice Wednesday’s partner in crime, her brother Pugsley. Bette Midler will be voicing Grandmama. Nick Kroll will play Uncle Fester. Martin Short (Innerspace) and Catherine O’Hara (A Series of Unfortunate Events) will lend their voices to a couple that star opposite the Addams. Conrad Vernon and Greg Tiernan are directing the 3D computer-animated feature for MGM. Vernon has stated that he drew inspiration for the film’s look from the original Charles Addams‘ New Yorker cartoons.
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I took a gander at the Indie Irish horror film Don’t Leave Home. Before I tell you what I thought, you should know what the film’s about. When an artist (Karrie Cox) is called upon to visit the home of a collector and commissioned to create a custom artwork she thinks that her luck may have finally changed. She couldn’t be wrong. Once she arrives at the grand home she learns that the former priest is the wealthy collector that summoned her, but not everything is at it seems. One of her sculptures represents the strange disappearance of a young girl, who had her picture painted by the priest just before she went missing. Her only contact while at the home is with the priest, the woman (Helena Bereen) who runs the home and their driver (David McSavage) who are all very strange. Out of the cast, Helena Bereen stood out the most. Her character Shelly was dark and felt
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The most highly-anticipated horror film of the year, David Gordan Green‘s Halloween, arrived on digital today! Jamie Lee Curtis returns to her iconic role as Laurie Strode, who comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago. Judy Greer as Karen Strode, Laurie’s Daughter. Andi Matichak plays the role of Laurie’s granddaughter, Allyson. Nick Castle reprises his role as Michael Myers. James Jude also played the role of “The Shape”. Master of horror John Carpenter wrote the score for the direct sequel to his 1978 classic from director David Gordon Green and producer Jason Blum (Get Out, Split). Danny McBride and Jeff Fradley penned the script. Halloween is now out on digital. Bring home the movie on Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K Ultra on January 15, 2019.
Continue reading →
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From Adam Robitel, the director of Insidious: The Last Key, The Taking of Deborah Logan and the horror comedy 2001 Maniacs, comes Escape Room, debuting in theaters this January. To celebrate its release a new terror filled poster has been unveiled. The film centers on six strangers who find themselves in circumstances beyond their control and must use their wits to survive. Taylor Russell, Logan Miller, Deborah Ann Woll, Jay Ellis, Tyler Labine, Nik Dodani, and Yorick van Wageningen star in the film written by Bragi Schut and Maria Melnik, based on a story by Bragi Schut. Neal H. Moritz and Ori Marmur produced with Rebecca Rivo executive producing. Escape Room opens in theater on January 4, 2019, from Sony Entertainment.
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A new batch of images and a new poster have surfaced from Dennis Widmyer and Kevin Kolsch‘s new adaptation of Stephen King’s Pet Sematary. In one of the images, we see John Lithgow‘s character Jud Crandall standing on the border of where the pet cemetery and the mysterious Native American burial ground meet. In the film, Louis Creed, his wife Rachel and their two children Gage and Ellie move to a rural home where they are welcomed and enlightened about the eerie ‘Pet Sematary’ located near their home. After the tragedy of their cat being killed by a truck, Louis resorts to burying it in the mysterious pet cemetery, which is definitely not as it seems, as it proves to the Creeds that sometimes, dead is better. Jason Clarke stars as Louis Creed, Amy Seimetz as Rachel Creed, John Lithgow as Jud Crandall, Jete Laurence as Ellie Creed, and Hugo Lavoie as Gage Creed. Pet Sematary will open on April
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Jordan Peele’s new horror film “Us” is causing quite a buzz on the internet with the creepy trailer he dropped for horror fans on Christmas. The story revolves around a family being tormented by their look-a-likes or Doppelgängers. The term Doppelgänger is well known to many as meaning your look-a-like. people sharing stories or pictures on social media meeting someone who looks a lot like them and in some cases even dressing the same. Though this is close, the term is relatively new in the English language, around the 18th century actually. The word Doppelgänger is German meaning “Double-goer/walker” and was used to describe paranormal events/encounters with one’s double. Many old stories of Doppelgängers involve people seeing the ghost of someone who is still alive, or the sighting of yourself is an omen. Throughout the world, there are stories or legends of Doppelgänger-like beings used to describe events like in Norse mythology a Vardøger is a spirit double that does
Continue reading →
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The first clip from Terror Tales, the highly-anticipated new horror anthology from writer-director Jimmy Lee Combs and High Octane Pictures, has been released ahead of its January release On Demand. The film, which brings together cast from Friday the 13th, Maniac Cop 1 & 2, George Romero’sThe Crazies, Wes Craven’s The People Under the Stairs, Sleepaway Camp, Critters 2 and other horror classics. In the film, when Michael wakes up he is horrified to find that he is riding shotgun with a psychopath (Christopher Showerman, “Supergirl”) who reveals to him that his wife and daughter are held captive in the attached cargo trailer. The trailer is rigged to release a deadly toxin when triggered by a switch in the car. Thinking of his family’s safety, he cooperates with everything the psychotic driver asks him to do even if it means breaking the law. During this bizarre ride, the driver subjects Michael to three horrific tales of the macabre including a
Continue reading →
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Fans of foreign horror films are in a for a real treat, the trailer is here for Søren Juul Peterson‘s Finale, the adaptation of the award winning-novel by Steen Langstrup. Starring Anne Bergfeld, Karin Michelsen, Damon Younger, Kristoffer Fabricius, Mads Koudal, Kim Sønderholm, and Gustav Scavenius, the film has already been released in Scandinavia exclusively by Blockbuster and will hit the rest of the world in 2019. In the film, the streets are empty. Everyone’s glued to their screens at home, watching the final game. In the outskirts of Denmark, close to the German border, a small gas station needs to be open for service, even on this special night. Two young women have the shift. Ambitious Agnes is in the back room putting finishing touches on her thesis, while free-spirited Belinda is on her phone, hoping to get the attention of her boyfriend. Unfortunately, the shift is not going to be as uneventful as they think, because no customers
Continue reading →
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Viewers have been going back and forth on social media about Bird Box so I thought I’d put in my two cents. In the film, from director Susanne Bier, on her way home for her first sonogram, Malorie (Sandra Bullock) along with her friend Jessica (Sarah Paulson) are suddenly caught in chaos as the city goes into a panic when a mysterious force attacks, sending those who see it into a suicidal rage. When their car flips Malorie is picked up by a group of people and brought into a home that is serving as a shelter for several survivors. For a time the group is safe. But they have learned that several patients have escaped a nearby mental facility but they haven’t been covering their eyes. They want to expose others to the entities. When the group of survivors take in a desperate man things go from bad to worse. As Malorie and another woman (Danielle Macdonald) go into
Continue reading →
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From director Jon Keeyes (American Nightmare) comes The Harrowing starring genre icons Michael Ironside (Total Recall, Starship Troopers) and Arnold Vosloo (The Mummy, G.I Joe: The Rise of Cobra). Haunted by the ritualistic killing of his best friend, a vice detective (Matthew Tompkins, Sicario) determined to discover the truth goes undercover into a forensic hospital and is plunged into his own personal hell where demons might be real. We’ve carefully crafted an intelligent, suspenseful, tense thriller that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats while driving them down a road of psychological twists and turns. Right out of the gate, we pull them in with an explosive opening sequence and then keep them guessing as the mystery unfolds until we blow their minds in the final moments. Being able to construct such an intricate puzzle like this – that is both entertaining and thought-provoking – has been a joy.” Jon Keeyes, writer and director of the film said.
Continue reading →
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They’re creepy and they’re Kooky, the Addams family. The Addams family is back, this time in an animated film. The full voice cast has finally been announced and it’s impressive. Oscar-winning actress Charlize Theron will be playing the oh so elegant dark lady Morticia Addams. Golden Globe Award-winner Oscar Isaac will star as the suave Gomez Addams. Chloë Grace Moretz is set to lend her voice to Wednesday Addams. “Stranger Things” actor Finn Wolfard will voice Wednesday’s partner in crime, her brother Pugsley. Bette Midler will be voicing Grandmama. Nick Kroll will play Uncle Fester. Martin Short (Innerspace) and Catherine O’Hara (A Series of Unfortunate Events) will lend their voices to a couple that star opposite the Addams. Conrad Vernon and Greg Tiernan are directing the 3D computer-animated feature for MGM. Vernon has stated that he drew inspiration for the film’s look from the original Charles Addams‘ New Yorker cartoons.
Continue reading →
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I took a gander at the Indie Irish horror film Don’t Leave Home. Before I tell you what I thought, you should know what the film’s about. When an artist (Karrie Cox) is called upon to visit the home of a collector and commissioned to create a custom artwork she thinks that her luck may have finally changed. She couldn’t be wrong. Once she arrives at the grand home she learns that the former priest is the wealthy collector that summoned her, but not everything is at it seems. One of her sculptures represents the strange disappearance of a young girl, who had her picture painted by the priest just before she went missing. Her only contact while at the home is with the priest, the woman (Helena Bereen) who runs the home and their driver (David McSavage) who are all very strange. Out of the cast, Helena Bereen stood out the most. Her character Shelly was dark and felt
Continue reading →
