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The sequel to 2013’s outbreak thriller ‘Contracted’, ‘Contracted: Phase II’ is set to be released September 4th on VOD and in theaters through IFC Midnight. The sequel was directed by Josh Forbes. Matt Mercer and Alice MacDonald have returned for ‘Phase 2’ and star along side Peter Cilella, Marianna Palka, Morgan Peter Borwn, Laurel Vail, Anna Lore and Suzanne Voss. ‘Contracted: Phase II’ centers on Riley, one of the last people to come in contact with Samantha, the main character from the first movie. Riley is on a mission to hunt down those responsible for the outbreak before he succumbs to the disease.
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According to Variety, James Franco is producing the movie adaption of Alex Marwood’s novel ‘The Killer Next Door’ under the banner of their Rabbit Bandini Productions company. The story follows six neighbors forced into an alliance to survive, not realizing that one of them is a killer, who will do what ever it takes to protect their secret. Franco will only be serving as producer and will not appear in the movie. ‘Jobs’ actress Ahna O’Reilly will play the lead role in ‘The Killer Next Door’.
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Michael Myers is back again, in a new film titled ‘Halloween Returns’. Dimension Films has announced that the new ‘Halloween’ has now begun filming. ‘Halloween Returns’ will not be connected to Rob Zombie’s version of the 1979 classic or the original series. Patrick Melton will be co-writing the script along with Marcus Dunstan, who will be also directing. The duo, who have teamed up many times before, are behind several of the ‘Saw’ sequels, ‘Pacific Rim’, ‘The Collector’ and it’s sequel. Dunstan and Melton ‘Halloween Returns’ follows a new group of Haddonfield teens. The 18-year-old kid of one of Michael’s victims and the kid of a cop, obsessed with the murders, arrive at the prison. along with their friends, where Michael is held on death row. They are there to watch him be executed, but when Michael escapes, the kids and their friends are in serious danger.‘Halloween Returns’ will begin filming next month (July). The release date has not been
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Blumhouse Productions, who brought us Oculus, Paranormal Activity and The Purge: Anarchy, now are set to bring us Sinister 2. Ciaran Foy will direct the sequel to the 2012 horror movie about a father researching a serial killer. After the disturbing events of “Sinister” when a writer and his family is murdered, the sequel follows a mother (Sossamon) along with her nine year old twin sons (played by Robert and Dartanian Sloan) as they move into a rural house that is scarred by death. The family soon find themselves in trouble when a child stealing entity sets it’s sights on the boys. ‘Sinister 2’ stars Shannyn Sossamon (One Missed Call) as Courtney. The role of Dr. Stomberg is played by Tate Ellington (The Walking Dead). ‘Sinister 2’ also stars James Ransone (Oldboy), Nicholas King (Paranormal Activity 3) and Lee Coco (J. Edgar). Sinister 2 will be released August 21, 2015.
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Back in April we reported that a remake of Herschell Gordon Lewis’ 1963 ‘Blood Feast’was in the works. We now have new information about the remake. German director Marcel Walz (Plastic) will be stepping into Lewis’ shoes as director of the new movie. Robert Rusler will be playing the lead role of Fuad Ramses, a family man who works nights at a museum of ancient Egyptian culture. Ramses is drawn to an ancient statue representing the goddess Ishtar. She begins the speak to him in visions. Eventually he gives in and his life becomes filled with murder and cannibalism. He starts to prepare a feast for the goddess, with offerings of organs and intestines of human sacrifices drenched in blood. Fuad slips further into madness and becomes a puppet of Ishtar, who desires the sacrifice of Fuad’s wife and daughter. Lewis, nicknamed the “Godfather of Gore”, delivered one of the most gore filled movies on record with ‘Blood Feast’. Even
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‘Dukes of Hazzard’ star Jon Schneider’s new film ‘Smothered’ stars some of horror’s most recognizable icons, who are all playing themselves. ‘Smothered’, written and directed by Schneider, features Kane Hodder, Don Shanks, Bill Moseley and R.A. Milhailoff, Michael Berryman, Brea Grant, John Kassir, Dane Rhodes, Shane Forrestall, Adria Tennor, Andrew Bowen and Amy Brassette . In this horror-comedy Hodder, Shanks, Moseley and Milhailoff are attending a horror convention on Friday the 13th. The group, short on money, accept an offer to scare the people at a local RV park, but things go very wrong when the actors become the one’s terrorized. ‘Smothered’ will be out in theaters in February.
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Actor Mark Duplass (The League) and Patrick Brice, who directed ‘Wolf Creek’, wrote and starred in the 2014 horror thriller ‘Creep’. ‘Creep’ was also directed by Brice. In ‘Creep’ Aaron (Brice) is hired by Josef (Duplass) to make a video diary after answering a Craig’s List Ad. Josef has brain cancer and wants to make the video for his unborn son. We find out later in the movie that there is no son and no cancer. Josef is just a weird, mentally unstable man. As Aaron tries to leave Josef tries to delay him every way he can think of. Finally Aaron is able to flee, but soon begins to receive strange gifts and DVDs from Josef, but things just continue to get creepier. At the end of the movie we learn the truth about Josef and that Aaron is not his only victim. There was a lot of hype about ‘Creep’ prior to it’s release, but honestly I was
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The ‘IT’ reboot is back on track with a new director. We reported a few months ago that director Carey Fukunaga had excited his position. Now Andy Mushietti , who was behind 2013’s horror movie ‘Mama’, has stepped in to direct Pennywise in the new updated version of Stephen King’s ‘IT’ . ‘IT’ was set to start filming this past June, but will suffer a delay due to the changes. New Line is now in the market for a new writer to shape the script to Mushietti’s vision. We will keep you updated as the movie continues to progress.
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The first teaser for FOX’s new ‘X-Files’ revival series has premiered. The teaser only lasts fifteen seconds, but it is enough to make fans geek out. The series is back in ‘X-Files’ showrunner Chris Cater’s capable hands. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson will be returning to their roles as Mulder and Scully. Mitch Pileggi (Skinner) and William B. Davis (The Smoking Man) will also be returning to their roles. Comedian Jole McHale of ‘The Soup’ and ‘The Americans’ actress Annet Mahendrureturn will be joining the series as new cast members. ‘X-Files’ is set to premier on January 24 and will consist of six episodes. For those of you who want to rewatch the original ‘X-Files’, both Hulu Plus and Netflix Streaming have ‘X-Files’ available on their services.
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The psychological thriller ‘The Boy’, follows 9-year-old psychopath Ted Henley. The movie is set in the summer of 1989. Ted’s father (David Morse) owns The Mountain Vista Motel. Ted’s father has become a shell of a man since Ted’s mother abandoned them, leaving Ted to fend for himself. The arrival of a drifter named William Colby (Rainn Wilson), sets off a disturbing chain of events. Ted has a fascination with William, which leads to the beginning of a unique friendship causing Ted’s fascination with death to only grow. ‘The Boy’ was co-written by Clay McLeod Chapman, based on his novel ‘Miss Corpus’, along with William Macneil, who directed the film. ‘The Boy’ was produced under the flag of Elijah Wood’s company Spectrevision. The cast of the film includes ‘The Office’ actor Rainn Wilson, Jared Breeze, Bill Sage (American Psycho), Zuleikha Robinson (The Following), Mike Vogel (Under the Dome), and David Morse (Horns, WWZ) Wilson, Vogel, Morse ‘The Boy’ will be
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The sequel to 2013’s outbreak thriller ‘Contracted’, ‘Contracted: Phase II’ is set to be released September 4th on VOD and in theaters through IFC Midnight. The sequel was directed by Josh Forbes. Matt Mercer and Alice MacDonald have returned for ‘Phase 2’ and star along side Peter Cilella, Marianna Palka, Morgan Peter Borwn, Laurel Vail, Anna Lore and Suzanne Voss. ‘Contracted: Phase II’ centers on Riley, one of the last people to come in contact with Samantha, the main character from the first movie. Riley is on a mission to hunt down those responsible for the outbreak before he succumbs to the disease.
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According to Variety, James Franco is producing the movie adaption of Alex Marwood’s novel ‘The Killer Next Door’ under the banner of their Rabbit Bandini Productions company. The story follows six neighbors forced into an alliance to survive, not realizing that one of them is a killer, who will do what ever it takes to protect their secret. Franco will only be serving as producer and will not appear in the movie. ‘Jobs’ actress Ahna O’Reilly will play the lead role in ‘The Killer Next Door’.
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Michael Myers is back again, in a new film titled ‘Halloween Returns’. Dimension Films has announced that the new ‘Halloween’ has now begun filming. ‘Halloween Returns’ will not be connected to Rob Zombie’s version of the 1979 classic or the original series. Patrick Melton will be co-writing the script along with Marcus Dunstan, who will be also directing. The duo, who have teamed up many times before, are behind several of the ‘Saw’ sequels, ‘Pacific Rim’, ‘The Collector’ and it’s sequel. Dunstan and Melton ‘Halloween Returns’ follows a new group of Haddonfield teens. The 18-year-old kid of one of Michael’s victims and the kid of a cop, obsessed with the murders, arrive at the prison. along with their friends, where Michael is held on death row. They are there to watch him be executed, but when Michael escapes, the kids and their friends are in serious danger.‘Halloween Returns’ will begin filming next month (July). The release date has not been
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Blumhouse Productions, who brought us Oculus, Paranormal Activity and The Purge: Anarchy, now are set to bring us Sinister 2. Ciaran Foy will direct the sequel to the 2012 horror movie about a father researching a serial killer. After the disturbing events of “Sinister” when a writer and his family is murdered, the sequel follows a mother (Sossamon) along with her nine year old twin sons (played by Robert and Dartanian Sloan) as they move into a rural house that is scarred by death. The family soon find themselves in trouble when a child stealing entity sets it’s sights on the boys. ‘Sinister 2’ stars Shannyn Sossamon (One Missed Call) as Courtney. The role of Dr. Stomberg is played by Tate Ellington (The Walking Dead). ‘Sinister 2’ also stars James Ransone (Oldboy), Nicholas King (Paranormal Activity 3) and Lee Coco (J. Edgar). Sinister 2 will be released August 21, 2015.
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Back in April we reported that a remake of Herschell Gordon Lewis’ 1963 ‘Blood Feast’was in the works. We now have new information about the remake. German director Marcel Walz (Plastic) will be stepping into Lewis’ shoes as director of the new movie. Robert Rusler will be playing the lead role of Fuad Ramses, a family man who works nights at a museum of ancient Egyptian culture. Ramses is drawn to an ancient statue representing the goddess Ishtar. She begins the speak to him in visions. Eventually he gives in and his life becomes filled with murder and cannibalism. He starts to prepare a feast for the goddess, with offerings of organs and intestines of human sacrifices drenched in blood. Fuad slips further into madness and becomes a puppet of Ishtar, who desires the sacrifice of Fuad’s wife and daughter. Lewis, nicknamed the “Godfather of Gore”, delivered one of the most gore filled movies on record with ‘Blood Feast’. Even
Continue reading →
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‘Dukes of Hazzard’ star Jon Schneider’s new film ‘Smothered’ stars some of horror’s most recognizable icons, who are all playing themselves. ‘Smothered’, written and directed by Schneider, features Kane Hodder, Don Shanks, Bill Moseley and R.A. Milhailoff, Michael Berryman, Brea Grant, John Kassir, Dane Rhodes, Shane Forrestall, Adria Tennor, Andrew Bowen and Amy Brassette . In this horror-comedy Hodder, Shanks, Moseley and Milhailoff are attending a horror convention on Friday the 13th. The group, short on money, accept an offer to scare the people at a local RV park, but things go very wrong when the actors become the one’s terrorized. ‘Smothered’ will be out in theaters in February.
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Actor Mark Duplass (The League) and Patrick Brice, who directed ‘Wolf Creek’, wrote and starred in the 2014 horror thriller ‘Creep’. ‘Creep’ was also directed by Brice. In ‘Creep’ Aaron (Brice) is hired by Josef (Duplass) to make a video diary after answering a Craig’s List Ad. Josef has brain cancer and wants to make the video for his unborn son. We find out later in the movie that there is no son and no cancer. Josef is just a weird, mentally unstable man. As Aaron tries to leave Josef tries to delay him every way he can think of. Finally Aaron is able to flee, but soon begins to receive strange gifts and DVDs from Josef, but things just continue to get creepier. At the end of the movie we learn the truth about Josef and that Aaron is not his only victim. There was a lot of hype about ‘Creep’ prior to it’s release, but honestly I was
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The ‘IT’ reboot is back on track with a new director. We reported a few months ago that director Carey Fukunaga had excited his position. Now Andy Mushietti , who was behind 2013’s horror movie ‘Mama’, has stepped in to direct Pennywise in the new updated version of Stephen King’s ‘IT’ . ‘IT’ was set to start filming this past June, but will suffer a delay due to the changes. New Line is now in the market for a new writer to shape the script to Mushietti’s vision. We will keep you updated as the movie continues to progress.
Continue reading →
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The first teaser for FOX’s new ‘X-Files’ revival series has premiered. The teaser only lasts fifteen seconds, but it is enough to make fans geek out. The series is back in ‘X-Files’ showrunner Chris Cater’s capable hands. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson will be returning to their roles as Mulder and Scully. Mitch Pileggi (Skinner) and William B. Davis (The Smoking Man) will also be returning to their roles. Comedian Jole McHale of ‘The Soup’ and ‘The Americans’ actress Annet Mahendrureturn will be joining the series as new cast members. ‘X-Files’ is set to premier on January 24 and will consist of six episodes. For those of you who want to rewatch the original ‘X-Files’, both Hulu Plus and Netflix Streaming have ‘X-Files’ available on their services.
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The psychological thriller ‘The Boy’, follows 9-year-old psychopath Ted Henley. The movie is set in the summer of 1989. Ted’s father (David Morse) owns The Mountain Vista Motel. Ted’s father has become a shell of a man since Ted’s mother abandoned them, leaving Ted to fend for himself. The arrival of a drifter named William Colby (Rainn Wilson), sets off a disturbing chain of events. Ted has a fascination with William, which leads to the beginning of a unique friendship causing Ted’s fascination with death to only grow. ‘The Boy’ was co-written by Clay McLeod Chapman, based on his novel ‘Miss Corpus’, along with William Macneil, who directed the film. ‘The Boy’ was produced under the flag of Elijah Wood’s company Spectrevision. The cast of the film includes ‘The Office’ actor Rainn Wilson, Jared Breeze, Bill Sage (American Psycho), Zuleikha Robinson (The Following), Mike Vogel (Under the Dome), and David Morse (Horns, WWZ) Wilson, Vogel, Morse ‘The Boy’ will be
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