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Horror Anthology ‘Seasons,’ The Last Project Of Cleve Hall & Reggie Bannister, Heads To Indiegogo

The new horror anthology, Seasons. has begun its Indiegogo campaign. What makes this film so important is that it marks the last project of actor and special effects artist Cleve Hall (Re-Animator), who recently passed away. It will also be that last performance from legendary genre actor Reggie Bannister (Phantasm) due to his recently announced illness. Subsoil Films is behind the horror anthology, Seasons – Four Spine-Tingling Tales of Terror, and you can join the team or support the film through IndieGoGo. Seasons stars Jeremy London (Kevin Smith’s Mallrats), Lisa Wilcox (Nightmare on Elm Street 4 & 5), Felissa Rose (Sleepaway Camp), Lynn Lowry (I Drink Your Blood), Eric Freeman (Silent Night, Deadly Night 2), and Cleve Hall (Terrorvision). The film is written by Benjamin Swicker and produced by Tim Melican, Jesse Kozel, Brandon E. Brooks. Head over to the Indiegogo campaign page and grab an awesome perk like Blu-rays, posters, and even film credit!

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 15, 2021
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Emmy Award Winner Ali LeRoi Directing Blumhouse & Epix’s ‘American Refugee’

Emmy award-winner Ali LeRoi is set to direct Blumhouse’s American Refugee, the second film announced as part of Blumhouse’s deal with Epix, with the first being Whistler Camp. In American Refugee, “With the American economy in collapse and the nation under martial law, a family seeks shelter in their neighbor’s bunker, where the danger inside is potentially greater than the danger outside.” Allison and Nicolas Buckmelter penned the script which was awarded the distinguished Nicholl Fellowship in screenwriting. LeRoi is best known for co-creating the television hits “Everybody Hates Chris” starring Chris Rock, and garnered multiple Emmy nominations for “The Chris Rock Show” winning an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program. He received multiple award nominations including a WGA Award for Everybody Hates Chris and won an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series. LeRoi most recently helmed the indie drama The Obituary of Tunde Johnson, which premiered at the 2019 Toronto

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 14, 2021
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New ‘ShadowMarsh’ Trailer Reveals An Ancient Evil Lurks In The Forest

We’ve got the first trailer for ShadowMarsh, the dark horror-thriller starring The Devil’s Rejects actors Lew Temple and Dave Sheridan, as well as horror’s Felissa Rose (Sleepaway Camp). In the film, “When Jacob and his niece Piper are forced to move back to their old home, they slowly uncover the truth that the town has an ancient evil lurking in its Forest.” Ellen Woomer (A Death Perspective, Hacked), Mike Ferguson (Animal Kingdom, Triassic Hunt), Shani Drake (Mermaid Down, Avery Road), and Corrinne Mica (A Spark in Nothing, The Goatman) also star. Now heading to post-production following a successful campaign on IndieGoGo campaign, the film is directed by Matt Leal (What We Leave Behind, Hacked) who co-wrote the film with Matthew Festle. The IndieGoGo campaign is still on and includes cool perks including props, costumes, and more. You can also pre-order your copy on Blu-ray or DVD now. .

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 14, 2021
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‘Meg 2’ Director Describes The Sequel As Being On An “Insanely Large Scale”

Back in 2018, The Meg (review) was unleashed. Now, the sequel is swimming towards us. Director Ben Whaetley (Kill List, High Rise, Rebecca) recently gave an update on the film that is said to be working with a $130-$180 budget. During a discussion with comicbook.com, the director had this to say: “A lot of it is respecting The Meg, and trying to make sure it’s a great Meg film. And as you can see from the movies I’ve made, they’re not necessarily … when you go and do Doctor Who, I don’t completely change it because I wanted to do it. I didn’t want to necessarily make it something completely different that nobody recognized, you know? So there’s that element of back and forth.” He continued, “But it’s an opportunity to do action on such an insanely large scale, that it’s just unbelievable. From doing Free Fire, which was all my Christmases came at once in terms of action, this

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 14, 2021
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Suki Waterhouse Enrolls In A Haunted Boarding School In ‘Seance’

Suki Waterhouse (The Bad Batch, Assassination Nation) is set to star as the protagonist in Simon Barrett‘s horror directorial debut, Seance, EW reports. “Seance is a murder mystery set at a girls boarding school where a young woman recently died,” says Simon Barrett. “Our hero moves into her dorm room, which is believed to be haunted, and sets about trying to find out what happened.” “She was the first person who signed on,” Barrett states. “I was looking at Suki originally to play Alice — the bully, the leader of the girls at the school. I thought of Camille as an underdog. Suki is a model, she has such a striking look, I was not certain how that would work. Then I sat down and talked with her for like three hours, and she had an interesting take on Camille and totally got the jokes in the film. She honestly was the only person who thought the script was funny.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 14, 2021
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New ‘Army Of The Dead’ Trailer Teases One Hell Of A Fight

A group of mercenaries takes a gamble on making a huge score in the new action-packed trailer for Zach Snyder‘s Army of the Dead but find themselves battling zombies. But these aren’t your basic zombies, these mofos are smart, fast, and organized! In the movie, Dave Bautista and his crew of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble, venturing into the quarantine zone to pull off the greatest heist ever attempted. But first, they have to get past the zombies. Ella Purnell, Omari Hardwick, Ana De La Reguera, Theo Rossi, Matthias Schweighöfer, Nora Arnezeder, Hiroyuki Sanada, Garret Dillahunt, Tig Notaro, Raúl Castillo, Huma Qureshi, Samantha Win, Richard Cetrone, and Michael Cassidy also star. Snyder directed and also co-wrote this goretastic flick with Shay Hatten and Joby Harold. He also produces along with Deborah Snyder, and Wesley Coller. Army of the Dead premieres on Netflix on May 21, 2021.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 13, 2021
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Massacre Video Set to Infect Us With FLESH CONTAGIUM!

In what will surely be the ultimate answer to “Does this look infected to you?”, those fine fiends o’er at Massacre Video are giving us Italy’s own FLESH CONTAGIUM! Here’s the sinister skinny on this fright flick straight from the haunted horse’s monstrous mouth! “The year is 2029. A horrible flu virus has devastated the planet leaving the global health infrastructure in ruins and leading to the creation and rise of hideous mutants. All large cities are now extermination camps and the new government, called “The Executors”, are in charge of eliminating these ghastly abominations. Survivors are left to fend for themselves, taking refuge in the most remote of areas, but a special team of “Executors” have been formed to find the survivors and eliminate them with no mercy. Massacre Video proudly presents Lorenzo Lepori’s FLESH CONTAGIUM, written during the first Italian lockdown and in the vein of cult filmmakers Jess Franco and Bruno Mattei, FLESH CONTAGIUM is a gory

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DanXIII
Apr 13, 2021
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A Getaway Goes Terribly Wrong In ‘The Boonies’

This April, director Lance Parkin (“Theo and the Professor”) is taking viewers to The Boonies for a weekend getaway gone wrong. Co-written by Parkin and star Matt Schultz, the film follows Aaron (Matt Schultz, “Theo and the Professor”) and his brother, and a group of his friends for a weekend hiking excursion into the Appalachian woods. Instead of a peaceful weekend getaway, the group soon discovers their itinerary includes more than a traditional outdoor adventure. When they unexpectedly meet a couple who report strange local occurrences, the group soon finds themselves in a terrifying fight for survival. The horror-thriller also stars James Quinn (Checkmate), Daniel Johnson (Make It Happen), Jess Uhler (Massacre Academy), and Rick Dutrow (Massacre Academy, Rust). The Boonies will be released on Digital and DVD on April 13, 2021, from Indican Pictures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 13, 2021
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Tornadoes Filled With Flaming Spiders Are Unleashed On L.A. In ‘Arachnado 2’

Writer-director Dustin Ferguson‘s Arachnado 2: Flaming Spiders, the final installment of the “Pandemic Series,” will make its premiere on YouTube on May 1st at 6 pm PST as part of SCS TV’s “Malvolia’s Movie Matinee”! In the movie, “After the failed government attempt to create a new weapon of mass destruction known as an ‘Arachnado’ or Project A-82, Sergeant Preston teams up with two female accomplices to overthrow the corrupt Governor before the entire city of Los Angeles is destroyed by their newest experiment: a firenado with flaming spiders! If that weren’t enough, there’s also a horde of newly hatched Baby Ebola Rex dinosaurs terrorizing the outskirts of town making their way towards a final fiery showdown with the flaming spiders! Plus there is the leftover 5G Zombie problem…” Mel Novak (Bruce Lee’s Game of Death), Deborah Dutch (Hard To Die), Brinke Stevens (Slumber Party Massacre), and Shawn C. Phillips (Ghost Shark) star in this insane action-packed flick. Tune in

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 13, 2021

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Horror Anthology ‘Seasons,’ The Last Project Of Cleve Hall & Reggie Bannister, Heads To Indiegogo

The new horror anthology, Seasons. has begun its Indiegogo campaign. What makes this film so important is that it marks the last project of actor and special effects artist Cleve Hall (Re-Animator), who recently passed away. It will also be that last performance from legendary genre actor Reggie Bannister (Phantasm) due to his recently announced illness. Subsoil Films is behind the horror anthology, Seasons – Four Spine-Tingling Tales of Terror, and you can join the team or support the film through IndieGoGo. Seasons stars Jeremy London (Kevin Smith’s Mallrats), Lisa Wilcox (Nightmare on Elm Street 4 & 5), Felissa Rose (Sleepaway Camp), Lynn Lowry (I Drink Your Blood), Eric Freeman (Silent Night, Deadly Night 2), and Cleve Hall (Terrorvision). The film is written by Benjamin Swicker and produced by Tim Melican, Jesse Kozel, Brandon E. Brooks. Head over to the Indiegogo campaign page and grab an awesome perk like Blu-rays, posters, and even film credit!

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 15, 2021
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Emmy Award Winner Ali LeRoi Directing Blumhouse & Epix’s ‘American Refugee’

Emmy award-winner Ali LeRoi is set to direct Blumhouse’s American Refugee, the second film announced as part of Blumhouse’s deal with Epix, with the first being Whistler Camp. In American Refugee, “With the American economy in collapse and the nation under martial law, a family seeks shelter in their neighbor’s bunker, where the danger inside is potentially greater than the danger outside.” Allison and Nicolas Buckmelter penned the script which was awarded the distinguished Nicholl Fellowship in screenwriting. LeRoi is best known for co-creating the television hits “Everybody Hates Chris” starring Chris Rock, and garnered multiple Emmy nominations for “The Chris Rock Show” winning an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program. He received multiple award nominations including a WGA Award for Everybody Hates Chris and won an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series. LeRoi most recently helmed the indie drama The Obituary of Tunde Johnson, which premiered at the 2019 Toronto

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 14, 2021
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New ‘ShadowMarsh’ Trailer Reveals An Ancient Evil Lurks In The Forest

We’ve got the first trailer for ShadowMarsh, the dark horror-thriller starring The Devil’s Rejects actors Lew Temple and Dave Sheridan, as well as horror’s Felissa Rose (Sleepaway Camp). In the film, “When Jacob and his niece Piper are forced to move back to their old home, they slowly uncover the truth that the town has an ancient evil lurking in its Forest.” Ellen Woomer (A Death Perspective, Hacked), Mike Ferguson (Animal Kingdom, Triassic Hunt), Shani Drake (Mermaid Down, Avery Road), and Corrinne Mica (A Spark in Nothing, The Goatman) also star. Now heading to post-production following a successful campaign on IndieGoGo campaign, the film is directed by Matt Leal (What We Leave Behind, Hacked) who co-wrote the film with Matthew Festle. The IndieGoGo campaign is still on and includes cool perks including props, costumes, and more. You can also pre-order your copy on Blu-ray or DVD now. .

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 14, 2021
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‘Meg 2’ Director Describes The Sequel As Being On An “Insanely Large Scale”

Back in 2018, The Meg (review) was unleashed. Now, the sequel is swimming towards us. Director Ben Whaetley (Kill List, High Rise, Rebecca) recently gave an update on the film that is said to be working with a $130-$180 budget. During a discussion with comicbook.com, the director had this to say: “A lot of it is respecting The Meg, and trying to make sure it’s a great Meg film. And as you can see from the movies I’ve made, they’re not necessarily … when you go and do Doctor Who, I don’t completely change it because I wanted to do it. I didn’t want to necessarily make it something completely different that nobody recognized, you know? So there’s that element of back and forth.” He continued, “But it’s an opportunity to do action on such an insanely large scale, that it’s just unbelievable. From doing Free Fire, which was all my Christmases came at once in terms of action, this

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 14, 2021
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Suki Waterhouse Enrolls In A Haunted Boarding School In ‘Seance’

Suki Waterhouse (The Bad Batch, Assassination Nation) is set to star as the protagonist in Simon Barrett‘s horror directorial debut, Seance, EW reports. “Seance is a murder mystery set at a girls boarding school where a young woman recently died,” says Simon Barrett. “Our hero moves into her dorm room, which is believed to be haunted, and sets about trying to find out what happened.” “She was the first person who signed on,” Barrett states. “I was looking at Suki originally to play Alice — the bully, the leader of the girls at the school. I thought of Camille as an underdog. Suki is a model, she has such a striking look, I was not certain how that would work. Then I sat down and talked with her for like three hours, and she had an interesting take on Camille and totally got the jokes in the film. She honestly was the only person who thought the script was funny.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 14, 2021
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New ‘Army Of The Dead’ Trailer Teases One Hell Of A Fight

A group of mercenaries takes a gamble on making a huge score in the new action-packed trailer for Zach Snyder‘s Army of the Dead but find themselves battling zombies. But these aren’t your basic zombies, these mofos are smart, fast, and organized! In the movie, Dave Bautista and his crew of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble, venturing into the quarantine zone to pull off the greatest heist ever attempted. But first, they have to get past the zombies. Ella Purnell, Omari Hardwick, Ana De La Reguera, Theo Rossi, Matthias Schweighöfer, Nora Arnezeder, Hiroyuki Sanada, Garret Dillahunt, Tig Notaro, Raúl Castillo, Huma Qureshi, Samantha Win, Richard Cetrone, and Michael Cassidy also star. Snyder directed and also co-wrote this goretastic flick with Shay Hatten and Joby Harold. He also produces along with Deborah Snyder, and Wesley Coller. Army of the Dead premieres on Netflix on May 21, 2021.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 13, 2021
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Massacre Video Set to Infect Us With FLESH CONTAGIUM!

In what will surely be the ultimate answer to “Does this look infected to you?”, those fine fiends o’er at Massacre Video are giving us Italy’s own FLESH CONTAGIUM! Here’s the sinister skinny on this fright flick straight from the haunted horse’s monstrous mouth! “The year is 2029. A horrible flu virus has devastated the planet leaving the global health infrastructure in ruins and leading to the creation and rise of hideous mutants. All large cities are now extermination camps and the new government, called “The Executors”, are in charge of eliminating these ghastly abominations. Survivors are left to fend for themselves, taking refuge in the most remote of areas, but a special team of “Executors” have been formed to find the survivors and eliminate them with no mercy. Massacre Video proudly presents Lorenzo Lepori’s FLESH CONTAGIUM, written during the first Italian lockdown and in the vein of cult filmmakers Jess Franco and Bruno Mattei, FLESH CONTAGIUM is a gory

Continue reading →
DanXIII
Apr 13, 2021
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A Getaway Goes Terribly Wrong In ‘The Boonies’

This April, director Lance Parkin (“Theo and the Professor”) is taking viewers to The Boonies for a weekend getaway gone wrong. Co-written by Parkin and star Matt Schultz, the film follows Aaron (Matt Schultz, “Theo and the Professor”) and his brother, and a group of his friends for a weekend hiking excursion into the Appalachian woods. Instead of a peaceful weekend getaway, the group soon discovers their itinerary includes more than a traditional outdoor adventure. When they unexpectedly meet a couple who report strange local occurrences, the group soon finds themselves in a terrifying fight for survival. The horror-thriller also stars James Quinn (Checkmate), Daniel Johnson (Make It Happen), Jess Uhler (Massacre Academy), and Rick Dutrow (Massacre Academy, Rust). The Boonies will be released on Digital and DVD on April 13, 2021, from Indican Pictures.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 13, 2021
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Tornadoes Filled With Flaming Spiders Are Unleashed On L.A. In ‘Arachnado 2’

Writer-director Dustin Ferguson‘s Arachnado 2: Flaming Spiders, the final installment of the “Pandemic Series,” will make its premiere on YouTube on May 1st at 6 pm PST as part of SCS TV’s “Malvolia’s Movie Matinee”! In the movie, “After the failed government attempt to create a new weapon of mass destruction known as an ‘Arachnado’ or Project A-82, Sergeant Preston teams up with two female accomplices to overthrow the corrupt Governor before the entire city of Los Angeles is destroyed by their newest experiment: a firenado with flaming spiders! If that weren’t enough, there’s also a horde of newly hatched Baby Ebola Rex dinosaurs terrorizing the outskirts of town making their way towards a final fiery showdown with the flaming spiders! Plus there is the leftover 5G Zombie problem…” Mel Novak (Bruce Lee’s Game of Death), Deborah Dutch (Hard To Die), Brinke Stevens (Slumber Party Massacre), and Shawn C. Phillips (Ghost Shark) star in this insane action-packed flick. Tune in

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 13, 2021
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