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"Chucky" Comes Down The Chimney In The Season 2 Finale Sneak Peek

“Chucky” Comes Down The Chimney In The Season 2 Finale Sneak Peek

This week, the season two finale of “Chucky” slashes its way onto SYFY and USA. In the sneak peek for the Christmas-themed finale, titled “Chucky Actually,” you may expect Santa to be coming down the chimney, instead it’s Chucky and he’s got a chainsaw. In the episode, “Back in Hackensack for the holidays, the 3 Amigos – Jake, Devon, and Lexy – receive a special gift. Meanwhile, Tiffany plots her escape.” In this season of the TV series from the creator of the franchise, Don Mancini, “Chucky crosses paths with archenemies, old allies, and new prey, as he seeks to inspire fear and mayhem wherever he goes. After his diabolical plan to invade America’s children’s hospitals was foiled in season one, Chucky now seeks revenge on those he holds responsible: surviving teens Jake (Zackary Arthur), Devon (Björgvin Arnarson), and Lexy (Alyvia Alyn Lind), along with his ex Tiffany, now his sworn enemy. Meanwhile, can “Jevon” make it as a couple

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2022
John Malkovich Is A Serial Killer In Cat-And-Mouse Thriller 'Mindcage' (Trailer)

John Malkovich Is A Serial Killer In Cat-And-Mouse Thriller ‘Mindcage’ (Trailer)

John Malkovich (In the Line of Fire), Martin Lawrence (“Martin”), and Melissa Roxburgh (Star Trek Beyond) star in the cat and mouse thriller Mindcage, out this December. The film centers on detectives Jake Doyle (Martin Lawrence) and Mary Kelly (Melissa Roxburgh) who seek the help of an incarcerated serial killer named “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 diabolical game of cat and mouse, racing against time to stay one step ahead of “The Artist” and his copycat. Robert Knepper (R.I.P.D., Warhunt), Aiden Turner (“Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”), and Jacob Grodnik (Disturbing the Peace, The Fanatic Four) also star. Mindcage, directed by Mauro Borrelli, is set to open in limited theaters on December 16, 2022, from Lionsgate.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2022
Tilda Swinton Stars In A Double Role In Horror 'The Eternal Daughter' (Trailer)

Tilda Swinton Stars In A Double Role In Horror ‘The Eternal Daughter’ (Trailer)

The brilliant Academy Award-winning actress, Tilda Swinton, best known for her roles in films such as 2018’s Suspiria, We Need to Talk About Kevin, and Constantine, as well as her latest role in Three Thousand Years of Longing, will play a dual role as both lead character and her mother in the upcoming dark and unnerving ghost story The Eternal Daughter, from acclaimed writer-director Joanna Hogg. In the film, “An artist and her elderly mother confront long-buried secrets when they return to a former family home, now a hotel haunted by its mysterious past. Featuring a towering, deeply moving performance by Tilda Swinton, acclaimed filmmaker Joanna Hogg’s beguiling latest film is a brilliant and captivating exploration of parental relationships and the things we leave behind.” Joseph Mydell and Carly-Sophia Davies also star in the film opening in theaters and debuting On Demand on December 2, 2022.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2022
Movie Review: 'The Pale Blue Eye' Is A Dark Love Letter To Edgar Allan Poe

Set Your Sights On Seeing ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ This December (Trailer)

Scott Cooper, the director of Antlers, comes The Pale Blue Eye starring Christian Bale (American Psycho) with Harry Melling (Harry Potter) playing the role of Edgar Allan Poe. It is an adaptation of Louis Bayard’s 2006 novel of the same name.. Bale stars as retired detective Augustus Landor, tasked with investigating a rash of murders. Set at “West Point, 1830. In the early hours of a gray winter morning, a cadet is found dead. 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 the rigors of the military and a penchant for poetry—a young man named

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 20, 2022
'Renfield' Star Describes Upcoming Movie As "An Action-Comedy"

‘Renfield’ Star Describes Upcoming Movie As “An Action-Comedy”

This April, you can sink your fangs into Universal’s upcoming Dracula-inspired movie Renfield, starring Nicholas Hoult (“The Great,” Mad Max: Fury Road, Warm Bodies) as Renfield and the one and only Nicolas Cage (Ghost Rider, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent) as the infamous vampire Count Dracula. During a recent talk with THR, Hoult teases the film’s take on Dracula, describing it as an “action-comedy.” “I’m excited for people to see what he’s done,” Hoult tells the outlet. “It’s original, but it’s steeped in a lot of history, Dracula history and folklore. So it’s exciting, even though it’s a very bizarre, elevated tone for an action-comedy. So I’m excited for it.” “I don’t think there’s two more iconic things than Dracula and Nic Cage,” Hoult also tells THR. “So, to put those together and be in scenes with him and just watch all the inspiration and all the things that he brings to the character, the fun of it, the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 19, 2022
Sink Your Teeth Into The New Clip From 'Bones And All" From The Director Of Suspiria

Sink Your Teeth Into The New Clip From ‘Bones And All” From The Director Of Suspiria

Suspiria director Luca Guadagnino and writer David Kajganich have reunited for the film Bones and All, an adaptation of Camille DeAngelis‘s novel. Today, we have a new extended red band clip, titled “I Thought I Was the Only One.‘ The clip features a tough subject. The previously released clip, “Sleepover” will give you a taste of what they are talking about. In the film, “two outsiders embark on a 1,000-mile odyssey through Ronald Reagan’s America. When they discover they cannot outrun their terrifying pasts the pair take a final stand to determine whether their love can survive their otherness.” Timothée Chalamet reunites with Guadagnino after starring in his film Call Me By Your Name. Taylor Russell (Escape Room) also stars along with Mark Rylance, Chloë Sevigny, David Gordon-Green, André Holland, Jessica Harper, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Francesca Scorsese. Bones and All will open in theaters on November 23, 2022, from MGM. Get your tickets here.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 18, 2022
Supernatural Comedy 'Darby And The Dead' Heads To Hulu (Trailer)

Supernatural Comedy ‘Darby And The Dead’ Heads To Hulu (Trailer)

A new supernatural comedy is heading to Hulu. Titled Darby and the Dead, the 20th Century Studios movie has just released its trailer ahead of its December premiere. As if high school wasn’t hard enough on its own, Darby Harper (Downs) sees dead people. She’s a loner, an outcast, but all that changes when Capri (Auli’i Cravalho), the Queen Bee of her high school’s most exclusive clique, dies in a freak accident. In order to appease the undead diva, Darby must emerge from her self-imposed exile and reinvent herself to tackle Capri’s last request. Riele Downs, Auli’i Cravalho, Chosen Jacobs, Asher Angel, Wayne Knight, Derek Luke, and Tony Danza star in the movie directed by Silas Howard. Darby and the Dead premieres on Hulu on December 2, 2022. Check out the trailer below that gives off a serious Mean Girls vibe.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 18, 2022
Jason Blum & James Wan In Talks To Join Forces, Creating A Horror Powerhouse

Jason Blum & James Wan In Talks To Join Forces, Creating A Horror Powerhouse

When it comes to horror, there are two names that every fan knows, Jason Blum who owns Blumhouse, known for churning out chilling horror films, and James Wan who owns Atomic Monster, who has been involved in one way or another with a horde of hit horror films, including the Saw franchise and The Conjuring universe. News has come (via Variety) that the two are currently in talks to merge, making one mega-horror powerhouse. So how would it work exactly? Variety explains: “After merging, the parties expect that Atomic Monster and Blumhouse will continue to operate as separate labels, with each maintaining its own creative autonomy and brand identity. Atomic Monster is expecting to utilize the existing Blumhouse infrastructure to further scale their activities in film, TV, and new content areas. The idea behind the alliance is to increase the output from each side. They also hope to expand into horror-related games, live entertainment, and audio.” According to the site,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 18, 2022
Actor-Director Noah Sagan Talks Vampires And Family In Our 'Blood Relatives' Interview

Actor-Director Noah Sagan Talks Vampires And Family In Our ‘Blood Relatives’ Interview

After watching the new vampire movie Blood Relatives, a unique combination of horror, comedy, and family drama, I had the opportunity to pick the brain of its writer-director and actor Noah Sagan (Knives Out) about the film and what makes it so unique. In Blood Relatives, “A vampire’s loner lifestyle is thrown into disarray when a teenager shows up claiming to be his daughter, and she’s got the fangs to prove it. On a road trip across America’s blacktops, they decide how to sink their teeth into family life.” Kelli: “I really enjoyed your movie Blood Relatives. It’s an interesting combination of vampires, horror and family drama, and comedy mixed together.” Noah: “Oh, thank you. I appreciate it. I tried to throw the kitchen sink at it [laughter].” Kelli: “It’s great. How did the movie come to be? Noah: “Honestly, it all started with my becoming a father really. I had spent my career being an actor and having also

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 18, 2022
It’s All Systems Go for Another Hole in the Head Film Festival’s 19th Edition 

It’s All Systems Go for Another Hole in the Head Film Festival’s 19th Edition 

If you are a cinephile interested in the weird, the wild, the woolly, and the wonderful, San Francisco’s Another Hole in the Head Film has you covered. This year’s version, the 19th edition, takes place from December 1st–December 18th, 2022 with screenings and performances set to take place at the historic Roxie Cinema, 4 Star Theatre, and Stage Werx in San Francisco, California. It will also take place On Demand on Eventive and live on Zoom for those who can not attend the live screenings. Horror Fuel can already vouch for several of this year’s Another Hole in the Head Film features, with spoiler-free reviews of Satanic Hispanics, Swallowed, Extraneous Matter Complete Edition, HeBGB TV, and A Life on the Farm. Following is the official festival announcement. The 19th Another Hole in the Head Film Festival is an 18-day cinematic excursion through the realms of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and assorted other genre fare. Under the auspices of SF IndieFest,

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Joseph Perry
Nov 18, 2022

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"Chucky" Comes Down The Chimney In The Season 2 Finale Sneak Peek

“Chucky” Comes Down The Chimney In The Season 2 Finale Sneak Peek

This week, the season two finale of “Chucky” slashes its way onto SYFY and USA. In the sneak peek for the Christmas-themed finale, titled “Chucky Actually,” you may expect Santa to be coming down the chimney, instead it’s Chucky and he’s got a chainsaw. In the episode, “Back in Hackensack for the holidays, the 3 Amigos – Jake, Devon, and Lexy – receive a special gift. Meanwhile, Tiffany plots her escape.” In this season of the TV series from the creator of the franchise, Don Mancini, “Chucky crosses paths with archenemies, old allies, and new prey, as he seeks to inspire fear and mayhem wherever he goes. After his diabolical plan to invade America’s children’s hospitals was foiled in season one, Chucky now seeks revenge on those he holds responsible: surviving teens Jake (Zackary Arthur), Devon (Björgvin Arnarson), and Lexy (Alyvia Alyn Lind), along with his ex Tiffany, now his sworn enemy. Meanwhile, can “Jevon” make it as a couple

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2022
John Malkovich Is A Serial Killer In Cat-And-Mouse Thriller 'Mindcage' (Trailer)

John Malkovich Is A Serial Killer In Cat-And-Mouse Thriller ‘Mindcage’ (Trailer)

John Malkovich (In the Line of Fire), Martin Lawrence (“Martin”), and Melissa Roxburgh (Star Trek Beyond) star in the cat and mouse thriller Mindcage, out this December. The film centers on detectives Jake Doyle (Martin Lawrence) and Mary Kelly (Melissa Roxburgh) who seek the help of an incarcerated serial killer named “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 diabolical game of cat and mouse, racing against time to stay one step ahead of “The Artist” and his copycat. Robert Knepper (R.I.P.D., Warhunt), Aiden Turner (“Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”), and Jacob Grodnik (Disturbing the Peace, The Fanatic Four) also star. Mindcage, directed by Mauro Borrelli, is set to open in limited theaters on December 16, 2022, from Lionsgate.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2022
Tilda Swinton Stars In A Double Role In Horror 'The Eternal Daughter' (Trailer)

Tilda Swinton Stars In A Double Role In Horror ‘The Eternal Daughter’ (Trailer)

The brilliant Academy Award-winning actress, Tilda Swinton, best known for her roles in films such as 2018’s Suspiria, We Need to Talk About Kevin, and Constantine, as well as her latest role in Three Thousand Years of Longing, will play a dual role as both lead character and her mother in the upcoming dark and unnerving ghost story The Eternal Daughter, from acclaimed writer-director Joanna Hogg. In the film, “An artist and her elderly mother confront long-buried secrets when they return to a former family home, now a hotel haunted by its mysterious past. Featuring a towering, deeply moving performance by Tilda Swinton, acclaimed filmmaker Joanna Hogg’s beguiling latest film is a brilliant and captivating exploration of parental relationships and the things we leave behind.” Joseph Mydell and Carly-Sophia Davies also star in the film opening in theaters and debuting On Demand on December 2, 2022.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2022
Movie Review: 'The Pale Blue Eye' Is A Dark Love Letter To Edgar Allan Poe

Set Your Sights On Seeing ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ This December (Trailer)

Scott Cooper, the director of Antlers, comes The Pale Blue Eye starring Christian Bale (American Psycho) with Harry Melling (Harry Potter) playing the role of Edgar Allan Poe. It is an adaptation of Louis Bayard’s 2006 novel of the same name.. Bale stars as retired detective Augustus Landor, tasked with investigating a rash of murders. Set at “West Point, 1830. In the early hours of a gray winter morning, a cadet is found dead. 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 the rigors of the military and a penchant for poetry—a young man named

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 20, 2022
'Renfield' Star Describes Upcoming Movie As "An Action-Comedy"

‘Renfield’ Star Describes Upcoming Movie As “An Action-Comedy”

This April, you can sink your fangs into Universal’s upcoming Dracula-inspired movie Renfield, starring Nicholas Hoult (“The Great,” Mad Max: Fury Road, Warm Bodies) as Renfield and the one and only Nicolas Cage (Ghost Rider, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent) as the infamous vampire Count Dracula. During a recent talk with THR, Hoult teases the film’s take on Dracula, describing it as an “action-comedy.” “I’m excited for people to see what he’s done,” Hoult tells the outlet. “It’s original, but it’s steeped in a lot of history, Dracula history and folklore. So it’s exciting, even though it’s a very bizarre, elevated tone for an action-comedy. So I’m excited for it.” “I don’t think there’s two more iconic things than Dracula and Nic Cage,” Hoult also tells THR. “So, to put those together and be in scenes with him and just watch all the inspiration and all the things that he brings to the character, the fun of it, the

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 19, 2022
Sink Your Teeth Into The New Clip From 'Bones And All" From The Director Of Suspiria

Sink Your Teeth Into The New Clip From ‘Bones And All” From The Director Of Suspiria

Suspiria director Luca Guadagnino and writer David Kajganich have reunited for the film Bones and All, an adaptation of Camille DeAngelis‘s novel. Today, we have a new extended red band clip, titled “I Thought I Was the Only One.‘ The clip features a tough subject. The previously released clip, “Sleepover” will give you a taste of what they are talking about. In the film, “two outsiders embark on a 1,000-mile odyssey through Ronald Reagan’s America. When they discover they cannot outrun their terrifying pasts the pair take a final stand to determine whether their love can survive their otherness.” Timothée Chalamet reunites with Guadagnino after starring in his film Call Me By Your Name. Taylor Russell (Escape Room) also stars along with Mark Rylance, Chloë Sevigny, David Gordon-Green, André Holland, Jessica Harper, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Francesca Scorsese. Bones and All will open in theaters on November 23, 2022, from MGM. Get your tickets here.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 18, 2022
Supernatural Comedy 'Darby And The Dead' Heads To Hulu (Trailer)

Supernatural Comedy ‘Darby And The Dead’ Heads To Hulu (Trailer)

A new supernatural comedy is heading to Hulu. Titled Darby and the Dead, the 20th Century Studios movie has just released its trailer ahead of its December premiere. As if high school wasn’t hard enough on its own, Darby Harper (Downs) sees dead people. She’s a loner, an outcast, but all that changes when Capri (Auli’i Cravalho), the Queen Bee of her high school’s most exclusive clique, dies in a freak accident. In order to appease the undead diva, Darby must emerge from her self-imposed exile and reinvent herself to tackle Capri’s last request. Riele Downs, Auli’i Cravalho, Chosen Jacobs, Asher Angel, Wayne Knight, Derek Luke, and Tony Danza star in the movie directed by Silas Howard. Darby and the Dead premieres on Hulu on December 2, 2022. Check out the trailer below that gives off a serious Mean Girls vibe.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 18, 2022
Jason Blum & James Wan In Talks To Join Forces, Creating A Horror Powerhouse

Jason Blum & James Wan In Talks To Join Forces, Creating A Horror Powerhouse

When it comes to horror, there are two names that every fan knows, Jason Blum who owns Blumhouse, known for churning out chilling horror films, and James Wan who owns Atomic Monster, who has been involved in one way or another with a horde of hit horror films, including the Saw franchise and The Conjuring universe. News has come (via Variety) that the two are currently in talks to merge, making one mega-horror powerhouse. So how would it work exactly? Variety explains: “After merging, the parties expect that Atomic Monster and Blumhouse will continue to operate as separate labels, with each maintaining its own creative autonomy and brand identity. Atomic Monster is expecting to utilize the existing Blumhouse infrastructure to further scale their activities in film, TV, and new content areas. The idea behind the alliance is to increase the output from each side. They also hope to expand into horror-related games, live entertainment, and audio.” According to the site,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 18, 2022
Actor-Director Noah Sagan Talks Vampires And Family In Our 'Blood Relatives' Interview

Actor-Director Noah Sagan Talks Vampires And Family In Our ‘Blood Relatives’ Interview

After watching the new vampire movie Blood Relatives, a unique combination of horror, comedy, and family drama, I had the opportunity to pick the brain of its writer-director and actor Noah Sagan (Knives Out) about the film and what makes it so unique. In Blood Relatives, “A vampire’s loner lifestyle is thrown into disarray when a teenager shows up claiming to be his daughter, and she’s got the fangs to prove it. On a road trip across America’s blacktops, they decide how to sink their teeth into family life.” Kelli: “I really enjoyed your movie Blood Relatives. It’s an interesting combination of vampires, horror and family drama, and comedy mixed together.” Noah: “Oh, thank you. I appreciate it. I tried to throw the kitchen sink at it [laughter].” Kelli: “It’s great. How did the movie come to be? Noah: “Honestly, it all started with my becoming a father really. I had spent my career being an actor and having also

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 18, 2022
It’s All Systems Go for Another Hole in the Head Film Festival’s 19th Edition 

It’s All Systems Go for Another Hole in the Head Film Festival’s 19th Edition 

If you are a cinephile interested in the weird, the wild, the woolly, and the wonderful, San Francisco’s Another Hole in the Head Film has you covered. This year’s version, the 19th edition, takes place from December 1st–December 18th, 2022 with screenings and performances set to take place at the historic Roxie Cinema, 4 Star Theatre, and Stage Werx in San Francisco, California. It will also take place On Demand on Eventive and live on Zoom for those who can not attend the live screenings. Horror Fuel can already vouch for several of this year’s Another Hole in the Head Film features, with spoiler-free reviews of Satanic Hispanics, Swallowed, Extraneous Matter Complete Edition, HeBGB TV, and A Life on the Farm. Following is the official festival announcement. The 19th Another Hole in the Head Film Festival is an 18-day cinematic excursion through the realms of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and assorted other genre fare. Under the auspices of SF IndieFest,

Continue reading →
Joseph Perry
Nov 18, 2022
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