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Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Monochrome’ Makes A Statement About Color This Friday

The unique, award-winning sci-fi thriller Monochrome: The Chromism, the first film of a new franchise, is set to arrive this Fall. From writer-director Kodi Zene and producer Lozen Fükem, the film centers on Isaac Ward (Joshua Bangle), the first person to turn “hue” in this black and white world. After being shot in a downtown crossfire, he is found bleeding “red”. As Isaac’s body also begins to streak with color, other outbreaks develop across the globe. Isaac now struggles to survive while society tears itself apart to try to capture and comprehend these new unexplainable “hues”. Leaving countries at odds, at war and Isaac is determined to find answers. Cat Merritt, Devin Leigh, Ryan Barnes, Andre Pelzer, and Shashana Pearson also star. Monochrome: The Chromism lands On Demand on Friday, October 16, 2020, from Tempest Studios.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 15, 2020
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“I Know What You Did This Summer” Series Ordered At Amazon

Back last year we reported that horror heavy hitter James Wan was set to produce the pilot for a possible “I Know What You Did Last Summer” TV series for Amazon. Today Amazon officially greenlit the show, THR reports. The series will share a premise with the movie, in which a group of teenagers is stalked by a killer a year after a fatal accident on their graduation night, but with a fresh new modern spin. We are thrilled to have I Know What You Did Last Summer with our incredible partners at Amazon Studios,”THR quotes Sony Pictures TV Studios co-president Jason Clodfelter as saying. “Neal Moritz and Original Film’s development consistently fires on all cylinders and that is proven once again with Sara Goodman’s contemporary and pulsating character weaving suspense thriller.” Sara Goodman (Preacher, Gossip Girl) is writing and executive producing the series for Amazon Studios and Sony Pictures TV. With Wan producing through Atomic Monster banner, along with

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 15, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 15: ‘Shiki’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Brace yourselves for more blood-sucking with Shiki. Shiki (2010) follows the story of a strange occurrence in a village with a mansion on top of a hill overlooking the community below. A strange family moves into the mansion and strange deaths start to happen, as the death count grows, the local doctor begins to realize that the problem in the village is not a plague, but vampires. The 22 episode series

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Capt McNeely
Oct 15, 2020
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“Dexter” Is Back For A New Series Revival!

Holy hell! Fans of the “Dexter” series you might want to sit down for this or jump for joy, either way, we’ve got big news! Seven years after we bid farewell to the killer of killers, Dexter is back in all his bloody glory for a revival that Showtime has already confirmed (via Twitter)! And I don’t just mean the character, Michael C. Hall will be reprising his role as Dexter! But that’s not all, the original series’ showrunner Clyde Phillips is also returning. The series will be a continuation of the original with Dexter Morgan living in self-imposed exile, as a lumberjack, according to THR. So, when is “Dexter” due back? We will see the serial killer return next Fall. Surprise Motherfucker.He’s back. #Dexter pic.twitter.com/EDXov06rot — Dexter (@SHO_Dexter) October 14, 2020

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 14, 2020
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A Pregnant Woman’s Life Becomes A Nightmare In Kindred – Out This November

IFC Midnight’s new psychological thriller Kindred, from director Joe Marcantonio, is headed your way this November. Featuring incredible performances from break-out star Tamara Lawrance (The Long Song), as well as BAFTA Award nominee Jack Lowden (Dunkirk, Fighting With My Family), BAFTA Award winner and Emmy nominee Fiona Shaw (“Killing Eve,” Harry Potter franchise), and Edward Holcraft (Kingsman franchise, The Sense of an Ending) this thrilling tale is dripping with suspense. Kindred centers on vulnerable mother-to-be Charlotte (Tamara Lawrance) as she is taken in by her recently deceased boyfriend’s mother (Fiona Shaw) and her stepson (Jack Lowden), who seem increasingly obsessed with her every move. Plagued by mysterious hallucinations, Charlotte’s suspicions grow about Margaret and Thomas’ intentions for her unborn child. Kindred will open in select theaters and will land on digital and VOD on November 6, 2020.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 14, 2020
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From The Director Of ‘Blood Feast’ Comes A New Tale Of Terror, ‘Blind’

From award-winning director Marcel Walz, the filmmaker behind Blood Feast, and featuring horror icon Caroline Williams, prepare to go Blind this November. “Faye, a former actress that lost her vision due to botched laser eye surgery, struggles to put her life back together while living alone in her dream house in the Hollywood Hills. She soon starts opening to Luke, a personal trainer who is mute and can only communicate through his cell phone. When a masked stranger named Pretty Boy shows up, Faye will realize that she is not as alone as she thinks.” Sarah French (Art of the Dead), Jed Rowen (Halloween Pussy Trap Kill! Kill!), Tyler Gallant (#FollowMe), Ben Kaplan (“Alex and the Single Girls”), Caroline Williams (Ten Minutes to Midnight, Texas Chain Saw Massacre Part 2), Thomas Haley (Lilith), Sheri Davis (Hair of the Dog), Jessica Galetti (Crazy Rich Asians), Michael St. Michaels (Freshwater), and Kevin Cooper star in a Marcel Walz film. Blind arrives on

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 14, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 14: ‘Junji Ito Collection’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s witness the horror genius at work in Junji Ito Collection! Junji Ito Collection (2018) is an anthology series showcasing some of the works of horror manga legend Junji Ito. The stories featured are some of Ito’s notable works with some featuring a recurring character Souichi, a mischievous boy with supernatural powers that chews on iron nails who like nothing more than to cause problems with his classmates. This 12 episode

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Capt McNeely
Oct 14, 2020
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Mad Max Spin-Off ‘Furiosa’ Finds Its Star

We reported a while back that George Miller has been working on co-writing a Mad Max spinoff based on Imperator Furiosa, the character played by Charlize Theron in Fury Road, that he will also direct. The Hollywood Reporter has now confirmed that Anya Taylor Joy (The New Mutants) has officially been cast in the lead role in the movie titled Furiosa. The Avengers actor Chis Hemsworth and Yahya Abdul0-Mateen II of Candyman will also star in the movie that will reveal the origin story of the title character. Mad Max: Fury Road grossed a massive $400 million worldwide at the box office and won not one, but six Oscars, leaving viewers and critics alike blown away. This is not the last we’ll see of the Mad Max world. Miller already has plans to make a sequel based on the character played by Tom Hardy.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 13, 2020
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Supernatural Horror ‘Playhouse’ Coming To VOD This Fall

As Frightfest comes to a close, Devilworks has picked up the supernatural chiller Playhouse for North America and Canada and has set a November release date. The film centers on a notorious horror writer, who moves into an ancient castle with his teenage daughter, to work on his next play; only to face terrifying consequences when his daughter falls prey to a supernatural evil lurking within the castle walls. Brothers Fionn and Toby Watts produced and directed Playhouse, which made its premiere at London’s Frightfest in August. William Holstead (Shudder Original ‘Christmas Presence’) Grace Courtney, James Rottger (BBCs ‘The Break’), and Helen Mackay (BBC’s ‘The Miracle Maker’) star in this dark, twisted tale. Devilworks will release Playhouse on VOD on all North American platforms on November 17th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 13, 2020
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From The Creator Of ‘Final Destination’ Comes ‘Don’t Look Back’

From Jeffrey Riddick, the creator of Final Destination, comes Don’t Look Back, set to arrive this week. The trailer for the film shines a brutal light on society’s habit of watching terrible things but doing nothing to stop it as well as tackling the subject of karma. In the film, Caitlin Kramer, a woman overcoming a tragic past, is among several people who see a man being fatally assaulted. When the witnesses start dying mysteriously, she must unearth if they’re being targeted by a killer or something far more insidious. Kourtney Bell, Bryan Batt, Will Stout, Skyler Hart, Jeremy Holm, Jaqueline Fleming, Amanda Grace Benitez, Damon Lipari, Han Soto, Dean J. West, and Stephen Twardokus star. Don’t Look Back, which scored 4 out of 5 skulls in our review where we called it “a movie that’s definitely worth watching,” opens in theaters and lands On Demand on October 16, 2020, from Gravitas Ventures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 13, 2020

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Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Monochrome’ Makes A Statement About Color This Friday

The unique, award-winning sci-fi thriller Monochrome: The Chromism, the first film of a new franchise, is set to arrive this Fall. From writer-director Kodi Zene and producer Lozen Fükem, the film centers on Isaac Ward (Joshua Bangle), the first person to turn “hue” in this black and white world. After being shot in a downtown crossfire, he is found bleeding “red”. As Isaac’s body also begins to streak with color, other outbreaks develop across the globe. Isaac now struggles to survive while society tears itself apart to try to capture and comprehend these new unexplainable “hues”. Leaving countries at odds, at war and Isaac is determined to find answers. Cat Merritt, Devin Leigh, Ryan Barnes, Andre Pelzer, and Shashana Pearson also star. Monochrome: The Chromism lands On Demand on Friday, October 16, 2020, from Tempest Studios.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 15, 2020
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“I Know What You Did This Summer” Series Ordered At Amazon

Back last year we reported that horror heavy hitter James Wan was set to produce the pilot for a possible “I Know What You Did Last Summer” TV series for Amazon. Today Amazon officially greenlit the show, THR reports. The series will share a premise with the movie, in which a group of teenagers is stalked by a killer a year after a fatal accident on their graduation night, but with a fresh new modern spin. We are thrilled to have I Know What You Did Last Summer with our incredible partners at Amazon Studios,”THR quotes Sony Pictures TV Studios co-president Jason Clodfelter as saying. “Neal Moritz and Original Film’s development consistently fires on all cylinders and that is proven once again with Sara Goodman’s contemporary and pulsating character weaving suspense thriller.” Sara Goodman (Preacher, Gossip Girl) is writing and executive producing the series for Amazon Studios and Sony Pictures TV. With Wan producing through Atomic Monster banner, along with

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 15, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 15: ‘Shiki’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Brace yourselves for more blood-sucking with Shiki. Shiki (2010) follows the story of a strange occurrence in a village with a mansion on top of a hill overlooking the community below. A strange family moves into the mansion and strange deaths start to happen, as the death count grows, the local doctor begins to realize that the problem in the village is not a plague, but vampires. The 22 episode series

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Oct 15, 2020
Horror Fuel

“Dexter” Is Back For A New Series Revival!

Holy hell! Fans of the “Dexter” series you might want to sit down for this or jump for joy, either way, we’ve got big news! Seven years after we bid farewell to the killer of killers, Dexter is back in all his bloody glory for a revival that Showtime has already confirmed (via Twitter)! And I don’t just mean the character, Michael C. Hall will be reprising his role as Dexter! But that’s not all, the original series’ showrunner Clyde Phillips is also returning. The series will be a continuation of the original with Dexter Morgan living in self-imposed exile, as a lumberjack, according to THR. So, when is “Dexter” due back? We will see the serial killer return next Fall. Surprise Motherfucker.He’s back. #Dexter pic.twitter.com/EDXov06rot — Dexter (@SHO_Dexter) October 14, 2020

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 14, 2020
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A Pregnant Woman’s Life Becomes A Nightmare In Kindred – Out This November

IFC Midnight’s new psychological thriller Kindred, from director Joe Marcantonio, is headed your way this November. Featuring incredible performances from break-out star Tamara Lawrance (The Long Song), as well as BAFTA Award nominee Jack Lowden (Dunkirk, Fighting With My Family), BAFTA Award winner and Emmy nominee Fiona Shaw (“Killing Eve,” Harry Potter franchise), and Edward Holcraft (Kingsman franchise, The Sense of an Ending) this thrilling tale is dripping with suspense. Kindred centers on vulnerable mother-to-be Charlotte (Tamara Lawrance) as she is taken in by her recently deceased boyfriend’s mother (Fiona Shaw) and her stepson (Jack Lowden), who seem increasingly obsessed with her every move. Plagued by mysterious hallucinations, Charlotte’s suspicions grow about Margaret and Thomas’ intentions for her unborn child. Kindred will open in select theaters and will land on digital and VOD on November 6, 2020.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 14, 2020
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From The Director Of ‘Blood Feast’ Comes A New Tale Of Terror, ‘Blind’

From award-winning director Marcel Walz, the filmmaker behind Blood Feast, and featuring horror icon Caroline Williams, prepare to go Blind this November. “Faye, a former actress that lost her vision due to botched laser eye surgery, struggles to put her life back together while living alone in her dream house in the Hollywood Hills. She soon starts opening to Luke, a personal trainer who is mute and can only communicate through his cell phone. When a masked stranger named Pretty Boy shows up, Faye will realize that she is not as alone as she thinks.” Sarah French (Art of the Dead), Jed Rowen (Halloween Pussy Trap Kill! Kill!), Tyler Gallant (#FollowMe), Ben Kaplan (“Alex and the Single Girls”), Caroline Williams (Ten Minutes to Midnight, Texas Chain Saw Massacre Part 2), Thomas Haley (Lilith), Sheri Davis (Hair of the Dog), Jessica Galetti (Crazy Rich Asians), Michael St. Michaels (Freshwater), and Kevin Cooper star in a Marcel Walz film. Blind arrives on

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 14, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 14: ‘Junji Ito Collection’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s witness the horror genius at work in Junji Ito Collection! Junji Ito Collection (2018) is an anthology series showcasing some of the works of horror manga legend Junji Ito. The stories featured are some of Ito’s notable works with some featuring a recurring character Souichi, a mischievous boy with supernatural powers that chews on iron nails who like nothing more than to cause problems with his classmates. This 12 episode

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Oct 14, 2020
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Mad Max Spin-Off ‘Furiosa’ Finds Its Star

We reported a while back that George Miller has been working on co-writing a Mad Max spinoff based on Imperator Furiosa, the character played by Charlize Theron in Fury Road, that he will also direct. The Hollywood Reporter has now confirmed that Anya Taylor Joy (The New Mutants) has officially been cast in the lead role in the movie titled Furiosa. The Avengers actor Chis Hemsworth and Yahya Abdul0-Mateen II of Candyman will also star in the movie that will reveal the origin story of the title character. Mad Max: Fury Road grossed a massive $400 million worldwide at the box office and won not one, but six Oscars, leaving viewers and critics alike blown away. This is not the last we’ll see of the Mad Max world. Miller already has plans to make a sequel based on the character played by Tom Hardy.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 13, 2020
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Supernatural Horror ‘Playhouse’ Coming To VOD This Fall

As Frightfest comes to a close, Devilworks has picked up the supernatural chiller Playhouse for North America and Canada and has set a November release date. The film centers on a notorious horror writer, who moves into an ancient castle with his teenage daughter, to work on his next play; only to face terrifying consequences when his daughter falls prey to a supernatural evil lurking within the castle walls. Brothers Fionn and Toby Watts produced and directed Playhouse, which made its premiere at London’s Frightfest in August. William Holstead (Shudder Original ‘Christmas Presence’) Grace Courtney, James Rottger (BBCs ‘The Break’), and Helen Mackay (BBC’s ‘The Miracle Maker’) star in this dark, twisted tale. Devilworks will release Playhouse on VOD on all North American platforms on November 17th.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 13, 2020
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From The Creator Of ‘Final Destination’ Comes ‘Don’t Look Back’

From Jeffrey Riddick, the creator of Final Destination, comes Don’t Look Back, set to arrive this week. The trailer for the film shines a brutal light on society’s habit of watching terrible things but doing nothing to stop it as well as tackling the subject of karma. In the film, Caitlin Kramer, a woman overcoming a tragic past, is among several people who see a man being fatally assaulted. When the witnesses start dying mysteriously, she must unearth if they’re being targeted by a killer or something far more insidious. Kourtney Bell, Bryan Batt, Will Stout, Skyler Hart, Jeremy Holm, Jaqueline Fleming, Amanda Grace Benitez, Damon Lipari, Han Soto, Dean J. West, and Stephen Twardokus star. Don’t Look Back, which scored 4 out of 5 skulls in our review where we called it “a movie that’s definitely worth watching,” opens in theaters and lands On Demand on October 16, 2020, from Gravitas Ventures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 13, 2020
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