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First Images Surface From Shudder Original Horror 'Perpetrator'

First Images Surface From Shudder Original Horror ‘Perpetrator’

Ahead of its World Premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival, Jennifer Reeder‘s horror-noir Perpetrator has been acquired by Shudder and will be considered a Shudder Original. Today, we have the first look at the film. Perpetrator stars Kiah McKirnan (Mare of Easttown), Christopher Lowell (MY BEST FRIEND’S EXORCISM), Melanie Liburd (The Idol), Ireon Roach (CANDYMAN 2021), and Alicia Silverstone (CLUELESS, KILLING OF A SACRED DEER) and is produced by Gregory Chambet for WTFilms and Derek Bishé for Divide/Conquer. Written and directed by Reeder, “Perpetrator follows Jonny (McKirnan), a wild and impulsive teenage girl living precariously in a town where young women continue to go missing and the power she’s forced to unlock to survive. At its core, a horror film inspired by the shared experience of generations of women, PERPETRATOR is equal parts modern mythmaking, a thrilling story of revenge, and an extraordinary exploration of youthful chaos.” The marks Reeder’s second feature to screen at Berlinale following the 2019

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 16, 2022
A Mother Comes Face To Face With Lilith In 'Lullaby' - Out Today From The Director Of Annabelle

A Mother Comes Face To Face With Lilith In ‘Lullaby’ – Out Today From The Director Of Annabelle

From the director of Annabelle, John R. Leonetti (interview), comes a new tale of terror, Lullaby, out today in theaters and available on Demand! “The film follows a new mother who discovers a lullaby in an ancient book and soon regards the song as a blessing. But her world transforms into a nightmare when the lullaby brings forth the ancient demon Lilith.” Written by Alex Greenfield and Ben Powell, Lullaby stars Oona Chaplin (Avatar, “Game of Thrones”), Rámon Rodríguez (The Affair), Liane Balaban (You Can Live Forever), Kira Guloien (Women Talking), and Moni Ogunsuyi (“The Umbrella Academy”). Broderick Johnson, Andrew A. Kosove, Lee Nelson, and David Tish&nbsp produce with Carl Rogers, Scott Parish, Markus Goerg, Mikhail Nayfeld, Dick Hillenbrand, Jeff Bowler, John Lewis, Bret Saxon, and Mark Holder executive producing. Be sure to check out our interview with Leonetti, who takes us inside the film, its making, and much more. And watch Lullaby today, from Vertical Entertainment.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 16, 2022
Live-Action Adaptation Of 'BioShock' Coming To Netflix

Live-Action Adaptation Of ‘BioShock’ Coming To Netflix

Video game adaptations are a gamble, but it seems Netflix is rolling the dice. The announcement has now been made on Twitter that a live-action feature adaptation of the popular game “BioShock” is heading your way. Netflix will partner with 2K and Take-Two Interactive, the studio that created the game, and its parent company which will be producing the movie, whose details are still being kept quiet. “BioShock” was first released back in 2007. It follows Jack, a passenger on an airplane that crashes into the ocean near the underwater city of Rapture, a haven where the rich and powerful can live out their lives free from the restrictions of land-based governments. But as Jack quickly learns, the city has turned into a horrific den of monsters. The game was a hit and went on to spawn two sequels. We’ll keep you posted as we learn more. "We all make choices, but in the end our choices make us." Netflix

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 16, 2022
Horror-Thriller 'The Price We Pay' Draws Blood In Theaters This Week

Midnight Meat Train Director Is Back With Blood-Drenched Horror ‘The Price We Pay’ (Trailer)

Director Ryûhei Kitamura, who brought Clive Barker’s Midnight Meat Train to life, is back with the new blood-drenched horror film The Price We Pay. In the film, starring Emile Hirsch (Into the Wild) and Stephen Dorff (Blade), after an intense holdup at a pawnshop, Grace is taken hostage by the thieves. Forced to take refuge at a remote farmhouse late at night, they discover a secret dungeon with evidence of sadistic violence—and when “Grandfather” comes home, all hell breaks loose. Can Grace muster the courage to escape the gut-wrenching fates that befall her criminal companions? Gigi Zumbado, Tyler Sanders, Erika Ervin, Jesse Kinser, Sabina Mach, Vernon Wells, and Tanner Zagarino also star in the film written by Christopher Jolley. Check out the brand-new trailer for The Price We Pay, released ahead of the film’s January 13, 2023, arrival in theaters on Digital and Demand.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 16, 2022
A Child Is Born In The New Trailer Clip From 'The Devil Conspiracy'

A Child Is Born In The New Trailer Clip From ‘The Devil Conspiracy’

What happens when Satanists clone Jesus Christ? Find out when The Devil Conspiracy comes to theaters this January. Ahead of its release, we’ve got a new clip titled Silent Night, Unholy Night, in which not all is calm, and not all is bright, giving us a glimpse at mother and child. In the film, “A powerful biotech company has breakthrough technology allowing them to clone history’s most influential people with just a few fragments of DNA. Behind this company is a cabal of Satanists that steals the shroud of Christ, putting them in possession of Jesus’ DNA. The clone will serve as the ultimate offering to the devil. Archangel Michael comes to earth and will stop at nothing to end the devil’s conspiracy.” The cast includes Alice Orr-Ewing, Joe Doyle, Eveline Hall, Peter Mensah, Joe Anderson, James Faulkner, and Brian Caspe. Ed Alan co-wrote the film and produced it. It is executive produced Kevan Van Thompson, Vaclav Mottl, Michael Emerson,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 16, 2022
It's 'Kids VS. Aliens' This January In A Fight To Save The World (Trailer)

It’s ‘Kids VS. Aliens’ This January In A Fight To Save The World (Trailer)

The highly-anticipated movie, Kids VS. Aliens, is set to land this January in theaters and on Digital. In the teaser trailer (below) In the movie, “all Gary wants is to make awesome home movies with his best buds. All his older sister Samantha wants is to hang with the cool kids. When their parents head out of town on Halloween weekend, an all-time rager of a teen house party turns to terror when aliens attack, forcing the siblings to band together to survive the night.” The family-friendly flick is directed by Jason Eisener (Hobo with a Shotgun, V/H/S/2, and Vice TV’s hit Dark Side of the Ring franchise), who co-wrote the film with John Davies (Hobo with a Shotgun). Kids VS. Aliens stars Dominic Marche (“Are You Afraid of the Dark?,” “Team Zenko Go”), Phoebe Rex (“The Last Divide”), Calem MacDonald (“The Umbrella Academy”), Asher Grayson Percival (“Scaredy Cats”), and Ben Tector. Kids VS. Aliens will land in theaters, on

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 15, 2022
Co-Directors Manuel Camilion and Benjamin Edelman Talk 'Santastein'

Santa’s On The Loose And Slaying The Naughty In The New ‘Santastein’ Trailer

On the last day of Christmas, Max Causey makes a mistake he will spend the rest of his life trying to fix in the holiday horror-comedy Santastein from Imaginex Movies. “Max Causey was only six years old when he accidentally burned Santa to a crisp on Christmas Eve. 12 years later, Max attempts to raise Santa from the dead in order to fix his past mistakes and restore the Christmas spirit. But he soon realizes that the creature he has created is a bloodthirsty killer – and it’s headed straight for his friend’s Christmas party!” Inspired by a short film and funded by a Kickstarter campaign, the film was written and directed by Benjamin Edelman and Manuel Camilion. Santastein stars Anwar Nass as Santastein, Jared Korotkin, Corrine Batsides, Lindsey Simon, Santi Massa, Heather Fisch, and Karim Ismail. The release date has yet to be announced for the action-packed holiday horror film, but we do know it will make its festival

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 15, 2022
'Mindcage' Director Mauro Borrelli Discusses The Horror-Thriller Ahead Of Its Release

‘Mindcage’ Director Mauro Borrelli Discusses The Horror-Thriller Ahead Of Its Release

Mauro Borrelli, director of The Recall, Star Wars: VIII: The Last Jedi, and who has worked on films such as The Hateful Eight, Captain America: First Avenger, and The Wolfman, sat down with us to talk about his upcoming horror-thriller Mind Cage, Starring John Malkovich (In the Line of Fire), Martin Lawrence (“Martin”), and Melissa Roxburgh (Star Trek Beyond), the film centers on detectives Jake Doyle (Martin Lawrence) and Mary Kelly (Melissa Roxburgh), who seek help from an incarcerated serial killer known as “The Artist” (John Malkovich) when a copycat killer strikes. While Mary searches for clues in “The Artist’s” brilliant but twisted psyche, she and Jake are lured into a sinister game of cat and mouse, racing against time to stay one step ahead of “The Artist” and his copycat. Kelli: “You have a fantastic portfolio of films you’ve worked on. How did you go from the art department working on things like Sleepy Hollow and Captain America to

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 15, 2022
4K Restored 'Return Of Swamp Thing' Being Unleashed For 35th Anniversary

4K Restored ‘Return Of Swamp Thing’ Being Unleashed For 35th Anniversary

Based on the award-winning comic series comes everyone’s favorite muck-encrusted plant-man, making his return in 4K restoration sprouting on 4K Ultra and Blu-ray just in time to celebrate the 35th anniversary of The Return of Swamp Thing. The must-see sequel to the original cult classic based on the award-winning DC Comics series has been restored from the original interpositive with Dolby Vision HDR Mastering for an optimal viewing experience. In The Return of Swamp Thing, “the creature falls for sexy Abigail Arcane (Heather Locklear, Melrose Place, Dynasty), step-daughter to the world’s maddest scientist, Dr. Anton Arcane (Louis Jourdan, Swamp Thing, Gigi, Octopussy). Abby owns a plant store and is more comfortable talking to her plants than men in the local singles bar. However, when she meets the half-human/half-plant, she immediately sees beyond the horror of his physical form. She falls in love with Dr. Alec Holland, the man behind the muck, who is also busy saving her from her father’s

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 15, 2022
Upcoming Western Crime-Thriller 'Man in the Long Black Coat' Features An All-Star Cast

Upcoming Western Crime-Thriller ‘Man in the Long Black Coat’ Features An All-Star Cast

The dark crime-thriller Man in the Long Black Coat is on its way, featuring an all-star cast and centers on a teen accused of a vicious murder. The film tells the story of a troubled teen accused of a shocking murder and the unlikely detective who seeks to prove his innocence and expose a far more sinister truth. Mark Feuerstein (Royal Pains, Defiance), Neal McDonough (Yellowstone, Captain America: The First Avenger, pictured), Dermot Mulroney (Scream 6, My Best Friend’s Wedding), and Christopher Lloyd (Nobody, Back to the Future), have been cast in western crime-thriller Man in the Long Black Coat, from director Salvador Litvak. Lee Broda of LB Entertainment (A Private War) is producing. LB is known for the critically acclaimed films Call Jane, The Card Counter, and breakout hit Lansky. Aimee Schoof and Isen Robbins of Intrinsic Value Films The Last Thing Mary Saw, Experimenter, and Blue Caprice will produce alongside. Natalie Marciano, also of LB Entertainment, will co-produce.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 15, 2022

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First Images Surface From Shudder Original Horror 'Perpetrator'

First Images Surface From Shudder Original Horror ‘Perpetrator’

Ahead of its World Premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival, Jennifer Reeder‘s horror-noir Perpetrator has been acquired by Shudder and will be considered a Shudder Original. Today, we have the first look at the film. Perpetrator stars Kiah McKirnan (Mare of Easttown), Christopher Lowell (MY BEST FRIEND’S EXORCISM), Melanie Liburd (The Idol), Ireon Roach (CANDYMAN 2021), and Alicia Silverstone (CLUELESS, KILLING OF A SACRED DEER) and is produced by Gregory Chambet for WTFilms and Derek Bishé for Divide/Conquer. Written and directed by Reeder, “Perpetrator follows Jonny (McKirnan), a wild and impulsive teenage girl living precariously in a town where young women continue to go missing and the power she’s forced to unlock to survive. At its core, a horror film inspired by the shared experience of generations of women, PERPETRATOR is equal parts modern mythmaking, a thrilling story of revenge, and an extraordinary exploration of youthful chaos.” The marks Reeder’s second feature to screen at Berlinale following the 2019

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 16, 2022
A Mother Comes Face To Face With Lilith In 'Lullaby' - Out Today From The Director Of Annabelle

A Mother Comes Face To Face With Lilith In ‘Lullaby’ – Out Today From The Director Of Annabelle

From the director of Annabelle, John R. Leonetti (interview), comes a new tale of terror, Lullaby, out today in theaters and available on Demand! “The film follows a new mother who discovers a lullaby in an ancient book and soon regards the song as a blessing. But her world transforms into a nightmare when the lullaby brings forth the ancient demon Lilith.” Written by Alex Greenfield and Ben Powell, Lullaby stars Oona Chaplin (Avatar, “Game of Thrones”), Rámon Rodríguez (The Affair), Liane Balaban (You Can Live Forever), Kira Guloien (Women Talking), and Moni Ogunsuyi (“The Umbrella Academy”). Broderick Johnson, Andrew A. Kosove, Lee Nelson, and David Tish&nbsp produce with Carl Rogers, Scott Parish, Markus Goerg, Mikhail Nayfeld, Dick Hillenbrand, Jeff Bowler, John Lewis, Bret Saxon, and Mark Holder executive producing. Be sure to check out our interview with Leonetti, who takes us inside the film, its making, and much more. And watch Lullaby today, from Vertical Entertainment.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 16, 2022
Live-Action Adaptation Of 'BioShock' Coming To Netflix

Live-Action Adaptation Of ‘BioShock’ Coming To Netflix

Video game adaptations are a gamble, but it seems Netflix is rolling the dice. The announcement has now been made on Twitter that a live-action feature adaptation of the popular game “BioShock” is heading your way. Netflix will partner with 2K and Take-Two Interactive, the studio that created the game, and its parent company which will be producing the movie, whose details are still being kept quiet. “BioShock” was first released back in 2007. It follows Jack, a passenger on an airplane that crashes into the ocean near the underwater city of Rapture, a haven where the rich and powerful can live out their lives free from the restrictions of land-based governments. But as Jack quickly learns, the city has turned into a horrific den of monsters. The game was a hit and went on to spawn two sequels. We’ll keep you posted as we learn more. "We all make choices, but in the end our choices make us." Netflix

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 16, 2022
Horror-Thriller 'The Price We Pay' Draws Blood In Theaters This Week

Midnight Meat Train Director Is Back With Blood-Drenched Horror ‘The Price We Pay’ (Trailer)

Director Ryûhei Kitamura, who brought Clive Barker’s Midnight Meat Train to life, is back with the new blood-drenched horror film The Price We Pay. In the film, starring Emile Hirsch (Into the Wild) and Stephen Dorff (Blade), after an intense holdup at a pawnshop, Grace is taken hostage by the thieves. Forced to take refuge at a remote farmhouse late at night, they discover a secret dungeon with evidence of sadistic violence—and when “Grandfather” comes home, all hell breaks loose. Can Grace muster the courage to escape the gut-wrenching fates that befall her criminal companions? Gigi Zumbado, Tyler Sanders, Erika Ervin, Jesse Kinser, Sabina Mach, Vernon Wells, and Tanner Zagarino also star in the film written by Christopher Jolley. Check out the brand-new trailer for The Price We Pay, released ahead of the film’s January 13, 2023, arrival in theaters on Digital and Demand.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 16, 2022
A Child Is Born In The New Trailer Clip From 'The Devil Conspiracy'

A Child Is Born In The New Trailer Clip From ‘The Devil Conspiracy’

What happens when Satanists clone Jesus Christ? Find out when The Devil Conspiracy comes to theaters this January. Ahead of its release, we’ve got a new clip titled Silent Night, Unholy Night, in which not all is calm, and not all is bright, giving us a glimpse at mother and child. In the film, “A powerful biotech company has breakthrough technology allowing them to clone history’s most influential people with just a few fragments of DNA. Behind this company is a cabal of Satanists that steals the shroud of Christ, putting them in possession of Jesus’ DNA. The clone will serve as the ultimate offering to the devil. Archangel Michael comes to earth and will stop at nothing to end the devil’s conspiracy.” The cast includes Alice Orr-Ewing, Joe Doyle, Eveline Hall, Peter Mensah, Joe Anderson, James Faulkner, and Brian Caspe. Ed Alan co-wrote the film and produced it. It is executive produced Kevan Van Thompson, Vaclav Mottl, Michael Emerson,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 16, 2022
It's 'Kids VS. Aliens' This January In A Fight To Save The World (Trailer)

It’s ‘Kids VS. Aliens’ This January In A Fight To Save The World (Trailer)

The highly-anticipated movie, Kids VS. Aliens, is set to land this January in theaters and on Digital. In the teaser trailer (below) In the movie, “all Gary wants is to make awesome home movies with his best buds. All his older sister Samantha wants is to hang with the cool kids. When their parents head out of town on Halloween weekend, an all-time rager of a teen house party turns to terror when aliens attack, forcing the siblings to band together to survive the night.” The family-friendly flick is directed by Jason Eisener (Hobo with a Shotgun, V/H/S/2, and Vice TV’s hit Dark Side of the Ring franchise), who co-wrote the film with John Davies (Hobo with a Shotgun). Kids VS. Aliens stars Dominic Marche (“Are You Afraid of the Dark?,” “Team Zenko Go”), Phoebe Rex (“The Last Divide”), Calem MacDonald (“The Umbrella Academy”), Asher Grayson Percival (“Scaredy Cats”), and Ben Tector. Kids VS. Aliens will land in theaters, on

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 15, 2022
Co-Directors Manuel Camilion and Benjamin Edelman Talk 'Santastein'

Santa’s On The Loose And Slaying The Naughty In The New ‘Santastein’ Trailer

On the last day of Christmas, Max Causey makes a mistake he will spend the rest of his life trying to fix in the holiday horror-comedy Santastein from Imaginex Movies. “Max Causey was only six years old when he accidentally burned Santa to a crisp on Christmas Eve. 12 years later, Max attempts to raise Santa from the dead in order to fix his past mistakes and restore the Christmas spirit. But he soon realizes that the creature he has created is a bloodthirsty killer – and it’s headed straight for his friend’s Christmas party!” Inspired by a short film and funded by a Kickstarter campaign, the film was written and directed by Benjamin Edelman and Manuel Camilion. Santastein stars Anwar Nass as Santastein, Jared Korotkin, Corrine Batsides, Lindsey Simon, Santi Massa, Heather Fisch, and Karim Ismail. The release date has yet to be announced for the action-packed holiday horror film, but we do know it will make its festival

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 15, 2022
'Mindcage' Director Mauro Borrelli Discusses The Horror-Thriller Ahead Of Its Release

‘Mindcage’ Director Mauro Borrelli Discusses The Horror-Thriller Ahead Of Its Release

Mauro Borrelli, director of The Recall, Star Wars: VIII: The Last Jedi, and who has worked on films such as The Hateful Eight, Captain America: First Avenger, and The Wolfman, sat down with us to talk about his upcoming horror-thriller Mind Cage, Starring John Malkovich (In the Line of Fire), Martin Lawrence (“Martin”), and Melissa Roxburgh (Star Trek Beyond), the film centers on detectives Jake Doyle (Martin Lawrence) and Mary Kelly (Melissa Roxburgh), who seek help from an incarcerated serial killer known as “The Artist” (John Malkovich) when a copycat killer strikes. While Mary searches for clues in “The Artist’s” brilliant but twisted psyche, she and Jake are lured into a sinister game of cat and mouse, racing against time to stay one step ahead of “The Artist” and his copycat. Kelli: “You have a fantastic portfolio of films you’ve worked on. How did you go from the art department working on things like Sleepy Hollow and Captain America to

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 15, 2022
4K Restored 'Return Of Swamp Thing' Being Unleashed For 35th Anniversary

4K Restored ‘Return Of Swamp Thing’ Being Unleashed For 35th Anniversary

Based on the award-winning comic series comes everyone’s favorite muck-encrusted plant-man, making his return in 4K restoration sprouting on 4K Ultra and Blu-ray just in time to celebrate the 35th anniversary of The Return of Swamp Thing. The must-see sequel to the original cult classic based on the award-winning DC Comics series has been restored from the original interpositive with Dolby Vision HDR Mastering for an optimal viewing experience. In The Return of Swamp Thing, “the creature falls for sexy Abigail Arcane (Heather Locklear, Melrose Place, Dynasty), step-daughter to the world’s maddest scientist, Dr. Anton Arcane (Louis Jourdan, Swamp Thing, Gigi, Octopussy). Abby owns a plant store and is more comfortable talking to her plants than men in the local singles bar. However, when she meets the half-human/half-plant, she immediately sees beyond the horror of his physical form. She falls in love with Dr. Alec Holland, the man behind the muck, who is also busy saving her from her father’s

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 15, 2022
Upcoming Western Crime-Thriller 'Man in the Long Black Coat' Features An All-Star Cast

Upcoming Western Crime-Thriller ‘Man in the Long Black Coat’ Features An All-Star Cast

The dark crime-thriller Man in the Long Black Coat is on its way, featuring an all-star cast and centers on a teen accused of a vicious murder. The film tells the story of a troubled teen accused of a shocking murder and the unlikely detective who seeks to prove his innocence and expose a far more sinister truth. Mark Feuerstein (Royal Pains, Defiance), Neal McDonough (Yellowstone, Captain America: The First Avenger, pictured), Dermot Mulroney (Scream 6, My Best Friend’s Wedding), and Christopher Lloyd (Nobody, Back to the Future), have been cast in western crime-thriller Man in the Long Black Coat, from director Salvador Litvak. Lee Broda of LB Entertainment (A Private War) is producing. LB is known for the critically acclaimed films Call Jane, The Card Counter, and breakout hit Lansky. Aimee Schoof and Isen Robbins of Intrinsic Value Films The Last Thing Mary Saw, Experimenter, and Blue Caprice will produce alongside. Natalie Marciano, also of LB Entertainment, will co-produce.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 15, 2022
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