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'Legions' Will Be Unleashed This January (Trailer)

‘Legions’ Will Be Unleashed This January (Trailer)

XYZ Films has just unveiled the trailer for Fabián Forte’s Legions, set to be unleashed this January, following an acclaimed festival run that included Sitges, Fantasia, and Fantaspoa. An unabashed love letter to Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead franchise, this gory, hilarious, and heartwarming horror gem is the perfect way to start your 2023! Argentinian filmmaker Fabián Forte’s newest film combines the best of his previous cinematic endeavors: the comedic writing and direction of his 2016 hit Dead Man Tells His Own Tales is masterfully mixed with the horror of 2017’s Terrified – which Forte contributed to – and once you add a dash of slapstick gore and a whole lot of heart, and you have Legions of fun! In Legions, “A powerful sorcerer, Antonio Poyju (Germán De Silva), is locked away in an asylum and wastes away in his imprisonment as evil, demonic forces take control of Argentina. If Antonio can escape the psychiatric hospital and find his daughter, Helena,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 5, 2023
Deadites Raise A Little Hell In The New 'Evil Dead Rise' Red Band Trailer

Deadites Raise A Little Hell In The New ‘Evil Dead Rise’ Red Band Trailer

The first creepy AF trailer from Evil Dead Rise has just been unleashed, and by god, it looks fantastic. Watch as people transform into deadites while “Que Sera, Sera” by Doris Day plays in the background. Written and directed by Lee Cronin (The Hole in the Ground), the movie stars Lily Sullivan, Alyssa Sutherland, Morgan Davies, Gabrielle Echols, and Nell Fisher. “Moving the action out of the woods and into the city, Evil Dead Rise tells the twisted tale of two estranged sisters, played by Sutherland and Sullivan, whose reunion is cut short by the rise of flesh-possessing demons, thrusting them into a primal battle for survival as they face the most nightmarish version of family imaginable.” While franchise star Bruce Campbell will not be reprising his role as Ash, he is serving as a producer and has made a statement about the film’s plot. “It’s [about] a single mom who now has to deal with this book. These days

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 5, 2023
Part Martial Arts Movie, Part Horror, 'Shadow Master' Strikes Hard In New Trailer

Part Martial Arts Movie, Part Horror, ‘Shadow Master’ Strikes Hard In New Trailer

This January, Dazzler Media presents the action-packed martial arts horror film Shadow Master, from the maker of Ong Bak, Warrior King, and Chocolate, arriving on Blu-ray, DVD, and digital later this month. “Arrested for the massacre of cultists, the mysterious An is brought into custody. Hired as a Night Watchman, An started out roaming the halls of an abandoned hospital, supervising the squatters that lived there. But he soon discovers that the residents are victims of a cult that kidnap children for ritualistic purposes. Guided by a spirit, he attempts to stop the cultists but is quickly overwhelmed and left for dead. Striking a deal with a Death God known as Hanuman, he is given unlimited power and abilities in exchange for a piece of his soul. How far into the darkness is he prepared to go?” From writer-director Pearry Reginald Teo comes Shadow Master, starring D.Y. Sao, Layton Matthews, Brian Le, Craig Ng, Anna Harr, and Eric Gay Jr.,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 4, 2023
Game Review: 'Blacktail'

Game Review: ‘Blacktail’

Many have heard of Baba Yaga, the witch of Slavic folklore said to live in the woods in a house that sits atop a pair of chicken legs, and who is either Good or Evil. With every story there’s a beginning, right? Well, this is where Blacktail comes in with the telling of the origin the of famed witch. I want to thank THE PARASITE and Focus Entertainment for the reviewing opportunity! Blacktail tells the story of Yaga, a young woman who’s looking for her sister missing twin sister Zora in the forest where her abilities start to manifest as she begins to learn more about herself and the witch she can become. Now onto the game itself! The controls for Blacktail are pretty straightforward, especially for FPS players as this is a first-person game and Yaga uses a bow as both a weapon and tool. The game’s sound design is good, especially with the sounds of the forest, I

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Daniel S. Liuzzi
Jan 4, 2023
Gods, Monsters And Men: 'Exceptional Beings' Premieres This January

Gods, Monsters And Men: ‘Exceptional Beings’ Premieres This January

This January, Freestyle Media will unleash the psychological action fantasy thriller Exceptional Beings co-directed by prolific Nigerian novelist Njedeh Anthony (“Creatures of Necessity,” “Mind Crawlers”) and acclaimed South African Christian Kazadi (“24 Hours Blind,” Blinkers”). Exceptional Beings, which serves as the prequel to the novel Godhood, explores the existential crisis of two supernatural beings as they question their Godhood when they encounter a woman with an uncanny essence that doesn’t conform with their 4,000 years of knowledge. They journey through her existence relating to their desperate need to understand answers to questions they never believed existed. The film features an extraordinary cast that embodies the Gods from several pantheons. The cast is led by Ciarra Carter (‘Ooga Booga,” “The Colony”), Dane Oliver (“The Resonator,” “Cupid’s Match”), Rachel Thundat (“9-1-1: Lone Star,” “Secrets Exposed”), Bunmi Famuyiwa (“Ida B. Wells: A Red Record,” “The Wake”), Clark Moore (“Yellowstone,” “Dahmer-Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story”), Chad Sano (“Grease Live!,” “My Crazy Ex”), introducing Jean

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 4, 2023
Gripping Thriller 'The Devil To Pay' Comes To Netflix This January

Gripping Thriller ‘The Devil To Pay’ Comes To Netflix This January

One of the great thrillers heading to Netflix this January is 2020’s gripping film The Devil to Pay, from directors Ruckus Skye and Lane Skye (Becky). In the intense film, “After the disappearance of her husband, Lemon, a struggling farmer in an isolated Appalachian community, must repay her husband’s debt to the oldest family on the mountain and their murderous biscuit-making matriarch in order to save her young son’s life. Armed with only her wits and tenacity, Lemon must unravel the mysteries her husband left behind or lose everything she’s ever loved.” Danielle Deadwyler, Catherine Dyer, Jayson Warner Smith, Brad Carter, Luce Rains, Adam Boyer, Charles Black, Parisa Johnston, Tim Habeger, and Ezra Haslam star in Devil to Pay. This is a gripping tale that puts the strength and determination of a woman is on display while we watch her experience a gambit of emotions that will pull you in and keep you on the edge of your seat. Danielle

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 4, 2023
New Title And Poster For 'Train To Busan' "Reimagining" Reveals Location

New Title And Poster For ‘Train To Busan’ “Reimagining” Reveals Location

The new American “reimagining” of the worldwide horror sensation Train to Busan is on its way from V/H/S franchise director Timo Tjahjantose and Gary Dauberman (It, Annabell, The Nun). As for the name? The setting of the movie is no longer Busan, but New York, which is obvious from the movie’s title, The Last Train To New York, and its first poster (below). As far as we can tell, the movie will still center on a father and child. The cast has yet to be revealed, but besides Tjahantose and Dauberman, there are a lot of big names associated with the production. Producers include James Wan, Dauberman, Nicolas Atlan, Michael Clear, Terry Kalagain, Atomic Monster, New Line, and Warner Bros. We’ll keep you posted as we learn more. In the meantime, here’s a look back at the trailer for Train to Busan.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 4, 2023
Experience 'Fear' - Out Now On Digital (Trailer)

Friends Experience Pure Terror In ‘Fear’ – Coming To Theaters (Trailer)

This January, experience Fear, the film that features a group of friends gathering together only to have things go terribly wrong. The film is from director Deon Taylor who co-wrote the screenplay with John Ferry. Fear stars Joseph Sikora (The Intruder), Ruby Modine (Happy Death Day), “T.I.” Harris (Monster Hunter), Iddo Goldberg (“Snowpiercer), King Bach (Rim of the World), and Andrew Bachelor (The Babysitter). In Fear, a much-needed getaway and a celebratory weekend turn into a nightmare when one by one, the friends’ worst fears begin to come true, leading to a terrifying outcome. Experience Fear in select theaters on January 27, 2023.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 4, 2023
'Nightmare At Precinct 84' Trailer Teases Four Terrifying Segments

‘Nightmare At Precinct 84’ Trailer Teases Four Terrifying Segments

From the co-director of The Retaliators, and featuring horror legend Bill Moseley, comes the new Christmas horror anthology from writers Samuel Gonzalez Jr and Gigi Gustin (story by), Nightmare at Precinct 84, whose trailer has just debuted, teasing four terrifying segments. Featuring segments by Gonzalez Jr, Travis Cluff, and Chris Lofing of Tremendum Pictures (The Gallows), and Matthew Hersh, the film stars Bill Moseley (Devils Rejects), Jenna Kanell (Terrifier), Justin Miles (The Walking Dead) and Gigi Gustin (The Retaliators) amongst others, with Meredith Thomas (The Wrong Blind Date) and Jill Awbrey (Held). “Set on a stormy night on Christmas Eve, a small town female sheriff who secretly is a serial killer gets a visit from a mysterious woman who tells four bizarre stories: the first is about a small boy who has a terrifying encounter with the local ice cream truck. The second is about a young girl who takes up a phone sex operator job to pass the time,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 4, 2023
Movie Review: 'The Pale Blue Eye' Is A Dark Love Letter To Edgar Allan Poe

See ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ On Netflix This Week

From filmmaker Scott Cooper, the director of Antlers, comes the feature adaptation of Louis Bayard’s 2006 novel, The Pale Blue Eye starring Christian Bale (American Psycho) with Harry Melling (Harry Potter) playing the role of Edgar Allan Poe. Following its debut in theaters this past December, the film is coming to Netflix this week. Bale stars as retired detective Augustus Landor, tasked with investigating a rash of murders. Set at “West Point, 1830. A cadet is found dead in the early hours of a gray winter morning. But after the body arrives at the morgue, tragedy becomes savagery when it’s discovered that the young man’s heart has been skillfully removed. Fearing irreparable damage to the fledgling military academy, its leaders turn to a local detective, Augustus Landor (Christian Bale), to solve the murder. Stymied by the cadets’ code of silence, Landor enlists the help of one of their own to pursue the case, an eccentric cadet with a disdain for

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 3, 2023

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'Legions' Will Be Unleashed This January (Trailer)

‘Legions’ Will Be Unleashed This January (Trailer)

XYZ Films has just unveiled the trailer for Fabián Forte’s Legions, set to be unleashed this January, following an acclaimed festival run that included Sitges, Fantasia, and Fantaspoa. An unabashed love letter to Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead franchise, this gory, hilarious, and heartwarming horror gem is the perfect way to start your 2023! Argentinian filmmaker Fabián Forte’s newest film combines the best of his previous cinematic endeavors: the comedic writing and direction of his 2016 hit Dead Man Tells His Own Tales is masterfully mixed with the horror of 2017’s Terrified – which Forte contributed to – and once you add a dash of slapstick gore and a whole lot of heart, and you have Legions of fun! In Legions, “A powerful sorcerer, Antonio Poyju (Germán De Silva), is locked away in an asylum and wastes away in his imprisonment as evil, demonic forces take control of Argentina. If Antonio can escape the psychiatric hospital and find his daughter, Helena,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 5, 2023
Deadites Raise A Little Hell In The New 'Evil Dead Rise' Red Band Trailer

Deadites Raise A Little Hell In The New ‘Evil Dead Rise’ Red Band Trailer

The first creepy AF trailer from Evil Dead Rise has just been unleashed, and by god, it looks fantastic. Watch as people transform into deadites while “Que Sera, Sera” by Doris Day plays in the background. Written and directed by Lee Cronin (The Hole in the Ground), the movie stars Lily Sullivan, Alyssa Sutherland, Morgan Davies, Gabrielle Echols, and Nell Fisher. “Moving the action out of the woods and into the city, Evil Dead Rise tells the twisted tale of two estranged sisters, played by Sutherland and Sullivan, whose reunion is cut short by the rise of flesh-possessing demons, thrusting them into a primal battle for survival as they face the most nightmarish version of family imaginable.” While franchise star Bruce Campbell will not be reprising his role as Ash, he is serving as a producer and has made a statement about the film’s plot. “It’s [about] a single mom who now has to deal with this book. These days

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 5, 2023
Part Martial Arts Movie, Part Horror, 'Shadow Master' Strikes Hard In New Trailer

Part Martial Arts Movie, Part Horror, ‘Shadow Master’ Strikes Hard In New Trailer

This January, Dazzler Media presents the action-packed martial arts horror film Shadow Master, from the maker of Ong Bak, Warrior King, and Chocolate, arriving on Blu-ray, DVD, and digital later this month. “Arrested for the massacre of cultists, the mysterious An is brought into custody. Hired as a Night Watchman, An started out roaming the halls of an abandoned hospital, supervising the squatters that lived there. But he soon discovers that the residents are victims of a cult that kidnap children for ritualistic purposes. Guided by a spirit, he attempts to stop the cultists but is quickly overwhelmed and left for dead. Striking a deal with a Death God known as Hanuman, he is given unlimited power and abilities in exchange for a piece of his soul. How far into the darkness is he prepared to go?” From writer-director Pearry Reginald Teo comes Shadow Master, starring D.Y. Sao, Layton Matthews, Brian Le, Craig Ng, Anna Harr, and Eric Gay Jr.,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 4, 2023
Game Review: 'Blacktail'

Game Review: ‘Blacktail’

Many have heard of Baba Yaga, the witch of Slavic folklore said to live in the woods in a house that sits atop a pair of chicken legs, and who is either Good or Evil. With every story there’s a beginning, right? Well, this is where Blacktail comes in with the telling of the origin the of famed witch. I want to thank THE PARASITE and Focus Entertainment for the reviewing opportunity! Blacktail tells the story of Yaga, a young woman who’s looking for her sister missing twin sister Zora in the forest where her abilities start to manifest as she begins to learn more about herself and the witch she can become. Now onto the game itself! The controls for Blacktail are pretty straightforward, especially for FPS players as this is a first-person game and Yaga uses a bow as both a weapon and tool. The game’s sound design is good, especially with the sounds of the forest, I

Continue reading →
Daniel S. Liuzzi
Jan 4, 2023
Gods, Monsters And Men: 'Exceptional Beings' Premieres This January

Gods, Monsters And Men: ‘Exceptional Beings’ Premieres This January

This January, Freestyle Media will unleash the psychological action fantasy thriller Exceptional Beings co-directed by prolific Nigerian novelist Njedeh Anthony (“Creatures of Necessity,” “Mind Crawlers”) and acclaimed South African Christian Kazadi (“24 Hours Blind,” Blinkers”). Exceptional Beings, which serves as the prequel to the novel Godhood, explores the existential crisis of two supernatural beings as they question their Godhood when they encounter a woman with an uncanny essence that doesn’t conform with their 4,000 years of knowledge. They journey through her existence relating to their desperate need to understand answers to questions they never believed existed. The film features an extraordinary cast that embodies the Gods from several pantheons. The cast is led by Ciarra Carter (‘Ooga Booga,” “The Colony”), Dane Oliver (“The Resonator,” “Cupid’s Match”), Rachel Thundat (“9-1-1: Lone Star,” “Secrets Exposed”), Bunmi Famuyiwa (“Ida B. Wells: A Red Record,” “The Wake”), Clark Moore (“Yellowstone,” “Dahmer-Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story”), Chad Sano (“Grease Live!,” “My Crazy Ex”), introducing Jean

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 4, 2023
Gripping Thriller 'The Devil To Pay' Comes To Netflix This January

Gripping Thriller ‘The Devil To Pay’ Comes To Netflix This January

One of the great thrillers heading to Netflix this January is 2020’s gripping film The Devil to Pay, from directors Ruckus Skye and Lane Skye (Becky). In the intense film, “After the disappearance of her husband, Lemon, a struggling farmer in an isolated Appalachian community, must repay her husband’s debt to the oldest family on the mountain and their murderous biscuit-making matriarch in order to save her young son’s life. Armed with only her wits and tenacity, Lemon must unravel the mysteries her husband left behind or lose everything she’s ever loved.” Danielle Deadwyler, Catherine Dyer, Jayson Warner Smith, Brad Carter, Luce Rains, Adam Boyer, Charles Black, Parisa Johnston, Tim Habeger, and Ezra Haslam star in Devil to Pay. This is a gripping tale that puts the strength and determination of a woman is on display while we watch her experience a gambit of emotions that will pull you in and keep you on the edge of your seat. Danielle

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 4, 2023
New Title And Poster For 'Train To Busan' "Reimagining" Reveals Location

New Title And Poster For ‘Train To Busan’ “Reimagining” Reveals Location

The new American “reimagining” of the worldwide horror sensation Train to Busan is on its way from V/H/S franchise director Timo Tjahjantose and Gary Dauberman (It, Annabell, The Nun). As for the name? The setting of the movie is no longer Busan, but New York, which is obvious from the movie’s title, The Last Train To New York, and its first poster (below). As far as we can tell, the movie will still center on a father and child. The cast has yet to be revealed, but besides Tjahantose and Dauberman, there are a lot of big names associated with the production. Producers include James Wan, Dauberman, Nicolas Atlan, Michael Clear, Terry Kalagain, Atomic Monster, New Line, and Warner Bros. We’ll keep you posted as we learn more. In the meantime, here’s a look back at the trailer for Train to Busan.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 4, 2023
Experience 'Fear' - Out Now On Digital (Trailer)

Friends Experience Pure Terror In ‘Fear’ – Coming To Theaters (Trailer)

This January, experience Fear, the film that features a group of friends gathering together only to have things go terribly wrong. The film is from director Deon Taylor who co-wrote the screenplay with John Ferry. Fear stars Joseph Sikora (The Intruder), Ruby Modine (Happy Death Day), “T.I.” Harris (Monster Hunter), Iddo Goldberg (“Snowpiercer), King Bach (Rim of the World), and Andrew Bachelor (The Babysitter). In Fear, a much-needed getaway and a celebratory weekend turn into a nightmare when one by one, the friends’ worst fears begin to come true, leading to a terrifying outcome. Experience Fear in select theaters on January 27, 2023.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 4, 2023
'Nightmare At Precinct 84' Trailer Teases Four Terrifying Segments

‘Nightmare At Precinct 84’ Trailer Teases Four Terrifying Segments

From the co-director of The Retaliators, and featuring horror legend Bill Moseley, comes the new Christmas horror anthology from writers Samuel Gonzalez Jr and Gigi Gustin (story by), Nightmare at Precinct 84, whose trailer has just debuted, teasing four terrifying segments. Featuring segments by Gonzalez Jr, Travis Cluff, and Chris Lofing of Tremendum Pictures (The Gallows), and Matthew Hersh, the film stars Bill Moseley (Devils Rejects), Jenna Kanell (Terrifier), Justin Miles (The Walking Dead) and Gigi Gustin (The Retaliators) amongst others, with Meredith Thomas (The Wrong Blind Date) and Jill Awbrey (Held). “Set on a stormy night on Christmas Eve, a small town female sheriff who secretly is a serial killer gets a visit from a mysterious woman who tells four bizarre stories: the first is about a small boy who has a terrifying encounter with the local ice cream truck. The second is about a young girl who takes up a phone sex operator job to pass the time,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 4, 2023
Movie Review: 'The Pale Blue Eye' Is A Dark Love Letter To Edgar Allan Poe

See ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ On Netflix This Week

From filmmaker Scott Cooper, the director of Antlers, comes the feature adaptation of Louis Bayard’s 2006 novel, The Pale Blue Eye starring Christian Bale (American Psycho) with Harry Melling (Harry Potter) playing the role of Edgar Allan Poe. Following its debut in theaters this past December, the film is coming to Netflix this week. Bale stars as retired detective Augustus Landor, tasked with investigating a rash of murders. Set at “West Point, 1830. A cadet is found dead in the early hours of a gray winter morning. But after the body arrives at the morgue, tragedy becomes savagery when it’s discovered that the young man’s heart has been skillfully removed. Fearing irreparable damage to the fledgling military academy, its leaders turn to a local detective, Augustus Landor (Christian Bale), to solve the murder. Stymied by the cadets’ code of silence, Landor enlists the help of one of their own to pursue the case, an eccentric cadet with a disdain for

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 3, 2023
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