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Slovenia’s First Horror Film Killbillies (aka Idyll) Now Available on DVD and VOD

When it comes to hillbilly slasher films, like ‘Wrong Turn’, the south is the usual the setting. A new horror film, ‘Killbillies’, is shaking up that tradition. ‘Killbillies’, also known as ‘Idyll’, is the first horror film from the country of Slovenia, the coastal country bordering Italy and the Adriatic Sea. The film centers on a group of fashionistas heading to a photo shoot in the country side. What started out as a beautiful day quickly turns to terror when the women are attached by physically deformed hillbillies and kidnapped. Nina Ivanisin, Nika Rozman, Manca Ogorevc, Sabastian Cavazza, Lotos Vincenc Šparovec and Jurij Drevenšek, star in this film about survival, from writer-director Tomaz Gorkic. From the Press Release: October 25th, 2016 – Philadelphia, PA – Proving that the American South does not hold a monopoly on sexually depraved, bloodthirsty hillbillies, Killbilllies (aka: Idyll,Idila) depicts a harrowing tale of abduction, violence and hoped-for survival; this is Slovenia’s first ever horror movie.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 28, 2016
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Ice-T Sinks His Teeth Into The Role Of A Vampire In ‘Bloodrunners’

Musician turned actor, Ice-T sinks his teeth into new role as an ancient vampire in ‘Bloodrunners’ from writer-director Dan Lantz. The period action-thriller centers on turf war between a crooked cop and a power-hungry vampire during the prohibition era. Hip-Hop icon Ice-T, has spent the past 16 years on ‘Law & Order: SVU’, playing the role of hard-nosed, but soft hearted, officer Odafin Tutuola, co-starring in 375 episodes. Now, he’ll be switching gears and going gangster to play the villain Chesterfield on the other side of the law in ‘Bloodrunners’, from Speakeasy Pictures and Impulse-FX. Ice-T costars alongside Michael McFadden, Chris James Boylan, Airen DeLaMater, Peter Patrikios, and Julie Ek. From the Press Release: Los Angeles, CA – Speakeasy Pictures and IMPULSE-FX have released the first trailer for the period action thriller Bloodrunners. The latest feature from writer-director Dan Lantz (Blind Love, Felix Melman), Bloodrunners centers on a turf war between a crooked cop and a power-hungry vampire (Ice-T, “Law

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 28, 2016
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Dive Into ‘Dark Blue’ From Writer-Director Michael Segal

The Italian action-thriller ‘Dark Blue’ has released its first trailer, via Permanent Memories Productions. Written and directed by Michael Segal, this indie film looks more like a big-budget studio movie. ‘Dark Blue’ centers on divers who discover the wreckage of a ship, the Miorgaroso, that sank in the Mediterranean Seas in the 1930’s on a journey to deliver precious cargo to the Vatican. The men attempt to recover it, but some things belong to the sea. They have no idea that the ship is guarded by a mythical creature. The film stars Michael Segal as Mike, a fearless man with twisted sense of humor, Roberto D’Antona as the cautious character Kevin and Flavia Sabatino as Kevin’s wife Lisa. David White co-stars as Hooper, who knows more than he lets on. Segal makes his directorial debut ‘Dark Blue’. Award-winning documentary director Simone Moddugno lends his expertise and serves as camera operator on the surface, underwater and as drone pilot. Filmed at

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 28, 2016
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Family Possessions Unveils First Trailer

Horse Creek Productions’s newest horror film has just premiered at Nightmare Film Festival in Ohio. The film, titled ‘Family Possessions’, is from writer-director Tommy Faircloth. The supernatural thriller stars Felissa Rose, Jason Vail, Elizabeth Mears, Leah Wiseman, and Mark Patton in his first role since ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge’. ‘Family Possession’ was inspired by a real events and filmed in the mansion in Greenville, North Carolina. The story centers a young girl named Rachael (Whiseman), who has inherited her estranged grandmother’s home. Soon after Rachael and her family move in she discovers that her family has been hiding a secret about her grandmother. Now, she and her family must decide to stay or flee. As soon as the release date is announced for ‘Family Possessions’ we will let you know.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 27, 2016
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Movie Review – Tabloid Vivant is a Tale of Beautiful Torment

Tabloid Vivant Written and Directed by Kyle Broom Starring – Jesse Woodrow, Tamzin Brown, and Chris Carlisle To refer to Max Klinkau and Sara Speed as kindred spirits would be to make a gross understatement. They both seek notoriety, but don’t want to achieve it by way of the humdrum and conventional means that many are more than happy to accept. Max and Sara are striving for something truly unique. Max has developed a “system of painting” that will radically change the way people will view the classic art form, even in an age where digital art has gained prominence. Sara sees this as an incredibly fascinating concept, and is ecstatic to be tasked with writing a critique based on Max’s new style. They retreat to the seclusion of a house deep in the woods, which belongs to Max’s agent. He explains how the incorporation of an aspect of digital art into a classical form, such as painting on canvas

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Capt McNeely
Oct 26, 2016
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The Brutal Indie Film Playing With Dolls: Bloodlust Unleashed This November

Rene Perez’s sequel to 2015’s ‘Playing with Dolls’ will arrive this November. The film, titled ‘Playing with Dolls: Bloodlust’, centers on single mother, desperate for cash, who is tricked into preforming for a sadist and hunted by a killer. Karin Brauns, Richard Tyson, Colin Bryant, Elonda Seawood, Marylin Robrahn, Andrew Espinoza Long and Leia Perez star in this dark, gory, indie film written and directed by Perez. From the Press Release: Redding, California – Indie horror director Rene Perez is set to follow-up his 2015 film, Playing with Dolls, with the sequel Playing with Dolls: Bloodlust. Set for a launch this November, Playing with Dolls: Bloodlust focuses on a desperate single mom and the promise of quick cash. The reality is that Stina (Karin Brauns) has been tricked into performing for a reclusive sadist. The film stars: Richard Tyson (Black Hawk Down), Karin Brauns and Colin Bryant. A preview of the film’s Video-on-demand launch is hosted here. The film has

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 24, 2016
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Sci-fi Thriller Arrival Unveils Final Trailer

‘Arrival’, hailed as “the must-see sci-fi movie of 2016′, has released its final trailer. The film, directed by Denis Villeneuve and penned by Eric Heisserer, will invade theaters on November 11th from Paramount Pictures. Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner co-star alongside Forest Whitaker. When mysterious spacecraft touch down across the globe, an elite team – led by expert linguist Louise Banks (Adams) – is brought together to investigate. As mankind teeters on the verge of global war, Banks and the team race against time for answers – and to find them, she will take a chance that could threaten her life and quite possibly humanity.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 23, 2016
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Don’t Miss The 50’s Style Horror-Comedy ‘I Was A Teenage Wereskunk’

We’ve all seen films about werewolves, but we are about to be introduced to a were-animal we’ve never witnessed before. Neal McLaughlin’s new 1950’s style horror-comedy ‘I Was a Teenage Wereskunk’ features exactly what it advertises, a wereskunk and it is set to be released later this month. The film stars Scott Monahan, Shey Lyn Zanotti, Melanie Munichino, Charlie Farrell, Daheli Hall and Amy Heidt. McLaughlin both directed and wrote this wacky film that follows Curtis Albright, your typical 60’s teen. If you’re a fan of campy horror-comedies ‘I Was a Teenage Wereskunk’ is one you’re going to have to see. Luckily, you won’t have to wait long to see it. The film is set for release on October 28th, but you can pre-order it now on Amazon. For more follow ‘I Was a Teenage Wereskunk’ on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and visit the official website.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 22, 2016
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Review – PIGSKIN Gives A Brief But Chilling Glimpse At The Horrors of Body Image

PIGSKIN Directed by Jake Hammond Written by Jake Hammond and Nicola Newton Starring – Isadora Leiva, Pablo Gonzalez, Isabella Groff, Luke Evans and Julie Moss Laurie Vernon, at first, second and even third glance, appears to be a normal healthy teenage girl. She’s on the cheerleading squad and seems to be well liked. However she has a secret, one that plagues women from their teens all the way into adulthood – she suffers from a low self body image. She causes herself to be sick, her stomach is scarred from where she has scratched herself, and she wraps her abdomen with a bandage in an attempt to cinch her stomach. Such insecurity may be brought on by her attraction to the the football team’s starting quarterback – an attraction that is reciprocated when he finally asks her out. It begins to weigh heavily on her mind, as she considers just how he might view her body if they become physically

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Capt McNeely
Oct 22, 2016
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Stephen Durham’s Supernatural Thriller Abbey Grace Coming To DVD

Uncork’d Entertainment is preparing for the release of director Stephen Durham’s latest film, ‘Abbey Grace’, this November. The film centers on Stacey, played by Debbie Sheridan, When her mother dies, “Stacey puts her life and career on hold and returns to her childhood home to take care of her OCD agoraphobic brother Ben who hasn’t been out of the house for 23 years only to find out the house they grew up in harbors a disturbing secret.” Sheridan, Jacob Hobbs, Amber Gallaway, Semi Anthony and Maggie McNabb star in this supernatural thriller written by David Dittlinger and Stephen Durham. ‘Abbey Grace’ will arrive on VOD on November 8th followed by its DVD release on December 6th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 22, 2016

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Slovenia’s First Horror Film Killbillies (aka Idyll) Now Available on DVD and VOD

When it comes to hillbilly slasher films, like ‘Wrong Turn’, the south is the usual the setting. A new horror film, ‘Killbillies’, is shaking up that tradition. ‘Killbillies’, also known as ‘Idyll’, is the first horror film from the country of Slovenia, the coastal country bordering Italy and the Adriatic Sea. The film centers on a group of fashionistas heading to a photo shoot in the country side. What started out as a beautiful day quickly turns to terror when the women are attached by physically deformed hillbillies and kidnapped. Nina Ivanisin, Nika Rozman, Manca Ogorevc, Sabastian Cavazza, Lotos Vincenc Šparovec and Jurij Drevenšek, star in this film about survival, from writer-director Tomaz Gorkic. From the Press Release: October 25th, 2016 – Philadelphia, PA – Proving that the American South does not hold a monopoly on sexually depraved, bloodthirsty hillbillies, Killbilllies (aka: Idyll,Idila) depicts a harrowing tale of abduction, violence and hoped-for survival; this is Slovenia’s first ever horror movie.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 28, 2016
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Ice-T Sinks His Teeth Into The Role Of A Vampire In ‘Bloodrunners’

Musician turned actor, Ice-T sinks his teeth into new role as an ancient vampire in ‘Bloodrunners’ from writer-director Dan Lantz. The period action-thriller centers on turf war between a crooked cop and a power-hungry vampire during the prohibition era. Hip-Hop icon Ice-T, has spent the past 16 years on ‘Law & Order: SVU’, playing the role of hard-nosed, but soft hearted, officer Odafin Tutuola, co-starring in 375 episodes. Now, he’ll be switching gears and going gangster to play the villain Chesterfield on the other side of the law in ‘Bloodrunners’, from Speakeasy Pictures and Impulse-FX. Ice-T costars alongside Michael McFadden, Chris James Boylan, Airen DeLaMater, Peter Patrikios, and Julie Ek. From the Press Release: Los Angeles, CA – Speakeasy Pictures and IMPULSE-FX have released the first trailer for the period action thriller Bloodrunners. The latest feature from writer-director Dan Lantz (Blind Love, Felix Melman), Bloodrunners centers on a turf war between a crooked cop and a power-hungry vampire (Ice-T, “Law

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 28, 2016
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Dive Into ‘Dark Blue’ From Writer-Director Michael Segal

The Italian action-thriller ‘Dark Blue’ has released its first trailer, via Permanent Memories Productions. Written and directed by Michael Segal, this indie film looks more like a big-budget studio movie. ‘Dark Blue’ centers on divers who discover the wreckage of a ship, the Miorgaroso, that sank in the Mediterranean Seas in the 1930’s on a journey to deliver precious cargo to the Vatican. The men attempt to recover it, but some things belong to the sea. They have no idea that the ship is guarded by a mythical creature. The film stars Michael Segal as Mike, a fearless man with twisted sense of humor, Roberto D’Antona as the cautious character Kevin and Flavia Sabatino as Kevin’s wife Lisa. David White co-stars as Hooper, who knows more than he lets on. Segal makes his directorial debut ‘Dark Blue’. Award-winning documentary director Simone Moddugno lends his expertise and serves as camera operator on the surface, underwater and as drone pilot. Filmed at

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 28, 2016
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Family Possessions Unveils First Trailer

Horse Creek Productions’s newest horror film has just premiered at Nightmare Film Festival in Ohio. The film, titled ‘Family Possessions’, is from writer-director Tommy Faircloth. The supernatural thriller stars Felissa Rose, Jason Vail, Elizabeth Mears, Leah Wiseman, and Mark Patton in his first role since ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge’. ‘Family Possession’ was inspired by a real events and filmed in the mansion in Greenville, North Carolina. The story centers a young girl named Rachael (Whiseman), who has inherited her estranged grandmother’s home. Soon after Rachael and her family move in she discovers that her family has been hiding a secret about her grandmother. Now, she and her family must decide to stay or flee. As soon as the release date is announced for ‘Family Possessions’ we will let you know.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 27, 2016
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Movie Review – Tabloid Vivant is a Tale of Beautiful Torment

Tabloid Vivant Written and Directed by Kyle Broom Starring – Jesse Woodrow, Tamzin Brown, and Chris Carlisle To refer to Max Klinkau and Sara Speed as kindred spirits would be to make a gross understatement. They both seek notoriety, but don’t want to achieve it by way of the humdrum and conventional means that many are more than happy to accept. Max and Sara are striving for something truly unique. Max has developed a “system of painting” that will radically change the way people will view the classic art form, even in an age where digital art has gained prominence. Sara sees this as an incredibly fascinating concept, and is ecstatic to be tasked with writing a critique based on Max’s new style. They retreat to the seclusion of a house deep in the woods, which belongs to Max’s agent. He explains how the incorporation of an aspect of digital art into a classical form, such as painting on canvas

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Oct 26, 2016
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The Brutal Indie Film Playing With Dolls: Bloodlust Unleashed This November

Rene Perez’s sequel to 2015’s ‘Playing with Dolls’ will arrive this November. The film, titled ‘Playing with Dolls: Bloodlust’, centers on single mother, desperate for cash, who is tricked into preforming for a sadist and hunted by a killer. Karin Brauns, Richard Tyson, Colin Bryant, Elonda Seawood, Marylin Robrahn, Andrew Espinoza Long and Leia Perez star in this dark, gory, indie film written and directed by Perez. From the Press Release: Redding, California – Indie horror director Rene Perez is set to follow-up his 2015 film, Playing with Dolls, with the sequel Playing with Dolls: Bloodlust. Set for a launch this November, Playing with Dolls: Bloodlust focuses on a desperate single mom and the promise of quick cash. The reality is that Stina (Karin Brauns) has been tricked into performing for a reclusive sadist. The film stars: Richard Tyson (Black Hawk Down), Karin Brauns and Colin Bryant. A preview of the film’s Video-on-demand launch is hosted here. The film has

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 24, 2016
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Sci-fi Thriller Arrival Unveils Final Trailer

‘Arrival’, hailed as “the must-see sci-fi movie of 2016′, has released its final trailer. The film, directed by Denis Villeneuve and penned by Eric Heisserer, will invade theaters on November 11th from Paramount Pictures. Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner co-star alongside Forest Whitaker. When mysterious spacecraft touch down across the globe, an elite team – led by expert linguist Louise Banks (Adams) – is brought together to investigate. As mankind teeters on the verge of global war, Banks and the team race against time for answers – and to find them, she will take a chance that could threaten her life and quite possibly humanity.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 23, 2016
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Don’t Miss The 50’s Style Horror-Comedy ‘I Was A Teenage Wereskunk’

We’ve all seen films about werewolves, but we are about to be introduced to a were-animal we’ve never witnessed before. Neal McLaughlin’s new 1950’s style horror-comedy ‘I Was a Teenage Wereskunk’ features exactly what it advertises, a wereskunk and it is set to be released later this month. The film stars Scott Monahan, Shey Lyn Zanotti, Melanie Munichino, Charlie Farrell, Daheli Hall and Amy Heidt. McLaughlin both directed and wrote this wacky film that follows Curtis Albright, your typical 60’s teen. If you’re a fan of campy horror-comedies ‘I Was a Teenage Wereskunk’ is one you’re going to have to see. Luckily, you won’t have to wait long to see it. The film is set for release on October 28th, but you can pre-order it now on Amazon. For more follow ‘I Was a Teenage Wereskunk’ on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and visit the official website.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 22, 2016
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Review – PIGSKIN Gives A Brief But Chilling Glimpse At The Horrors of Body Image

PIGSKIN Directed by Jake Hammond Written by Jake Hammond and Nicola Newton Starring – Isadora Leiva, Pablo Gonzalez, Isabella Groff, Luke Evans and Julie Moss Laurie Vernon, at first, second and even third glance, appears to be a normal healthy teenage girl. She’s on the cheerleading squad and seems to be well liked. However she has a secret, one that plagues women from their teens all the way into adulthood – she suffers from a low self body image. She causes herself to be sick, her stomach is scarred from where she has scratched herself, and she wraps her abdomen with a bandage in an attempt to cinch her stomach. Such insecurity may be brought on by her attraction to the the football team’s starting quarterback – an attraction that is reciprocated when he finally asks her out. It begins to weigh heavily on her mind, as she considers just how he might view her body if they become physically

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Oct 22, 2016
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Stephen Durham’s Supernatural Thriller Abbey Grace Coming To DVD

Uncork’d Entertainment is preparing for the release of director Stephen Durham’s latest film, ‘Abbey Grace’, this November. The film centers on Stacey, played by Debbie Sheridan, When her mother dies, “Stacey puts her life and career on hold and returns to her childhood home to take care of her OCD agoraphobic brother Ben who hasn’t been out of the house for 23 years only to find out the house they grew up in harbors a disturbing secret.” Sheridan, Jacob Hobbs, Amber Gallaway, Semi Anthony and Maggie McNabb star in this supernatural thriller written by David Dittlinger and Stephen Durham. ‘Abbey Grace’ will arrive on VOD on November 8th followed by its DVD release on December 6th.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 22, 2016
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