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Ari Aster, the director of Hereditary, is back with Midsommar, a Scandinavian folk horror film. A24 has unveiled the new trailer that reveals a cult who celebrates Midsommar every 90 years. festivities In the film, ” a couple that travels to Sweden to visit their friend’s rural hometown for its fabled mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult.” Jack Reynor and Florence Pugh star alongside Will Poulter, Vilhem Blomgren, William Jackson Harper, Ellora Torchia, and Archie Madekwe. Join the festivities July 3, 2019.
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Last year we talked with Bruce Campbell (interview) about life after retiring his character Ash Williams from the Evil Dead franchise. Recently, that seems to have changed. Campbell was recently out promoting his upcoming hosting duties for “Ripley’s Believe It Or Not” and teased that the Evil Dead universe is far from over. They’re going to see different versions, they’re going to be seeing more ‘Evil Dead,’ too. We’re not done with the ‘Evil Dead’ saga, more stories to tell.” The question is, what does he mean? Will we see Pablo and Kelly from “Ash vs Evil Dead” in a spin-off? Will we get another installment from the Jane Levy remake? This isn’t the first time a sequel to the 2013 remake has mentioned. I’ll be honest, I’d love to see either. I guess we’ll just have to wait and see. In the 2013 remake was written and directed by Fede Alvarez. Sam Raimi, who directed the original, produced the
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“The greatest zombie cast ever disassembled” gather for the zombie apocalypse in the new “Kill the Head” restricted trailer for The Dead Don’t Die from director Jim Jarmusch. The cast for this zomcom stars Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Buscemi, Iggy Pop, Danny Glover, Caleb Landry Jones, Selena Gomez, Tom Waits, RZA, Sara Driver, Rosie Perez, and Carol Kane. “In this peaceful town, on these quiet streets, something terrifying, something horrifying is coming,” a voiceover intones, followed by the town’s cafe getting invaded by the undead.” The Dead Don’t Die opens in theaters June 14, 2019.
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IFC Midnight announced today that it has acquired the U.S. rights to Larry Fessenden‘s modern Brooklyn-set Frankenstein adaptation, Depraved. Starring David Call (The Sinner), Joshua Leonard (The Blair Witch Project), Alex Breaux (Bushwick), Ana Kayne (Another Earth), Chloë Levine (The Transfiguration, The Ranger), and Addison Timlin (The Town That Dreaded Sundown), the film made its world premiered in March at the IFC Center’s WhatTheFest?! and can next be seen at The Overlook Film Festival in New Orleans, before making its international premiere at Sydney Film Festival next month. Fessenden, who heads the celebrated indie horror production house Glass Eye Pix, wrote the film as well as produced alongside Jenn Wexler and Chadd Harbold. Joe Swanberg, Edwin Linker, and Peter Gilbert served as executive producers for Forager Film Company and Andrew Mer was co-executive producer. No stranger to genre fans, Larry Fessenden has been a producer and actor on many break-out genre films from the past decade that have premiered at
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We are proud to announce that Horror Fuel is teaming up with SLASHER to ignite the upcoming mobile app with news stories from across the genre. It’s the goal of SLASHER to create a one-stop horror experience that will make it easier for horror fans and professionals to find what they’re looking for. Horror Fuel creates terrific content and they’re fans just like I am. It made sense to reach out to Kelli and ask if she’d like to have Horror Fuel included as one of our content partners. I’m so excited to have them on Slasher!” Damon Della Greca, Slasher Founder said. Horror Fuel is excited to announce their partnership with SLASHER, to deliver the latest in horror news, reviews, interviews, and more. As always, our mission is to keep horror fans informed, as well as continue to build a relationship with the horror community. We couldn’t agree more with SLASHER’s philosophy that horror should be presented just as
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Kareem Mortimer’s award-winning thriller Cargo, starring Warren Brown (”Strike Back”) and Jimmy Jean Louis (”Heroes”), arrives in theaters this May from Artist Rights Distribution. A fisherman transforms into a prolific human smuggler to pay his debts in “a must-see film,” inspired by true events. “When his income as a fisherman proves woefully insufficient to cover his son’s school fees, Kevin turns to human smuggling in order to raise desperately needed funds. Kevin finds that he’s good at this dangerous yet profitable vocation—good enough to trust himself with smuggling his own girlfriend and her son to the US. But when faced with having to abandon refugees at sea far from Miami shores, Kevin is suddenly forced to reassess his responsibilities. Inspired by true events, Cargo examines the world’s refugee crisis from a very local perspective. The largest Bahamian film project to date, this latest feature from Kareem J. Mortimer is a thrilling, vital call for empathy in troubled times.” Written and
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There’s a new horror app on the horizon, SLASHER and it has set out to connect the community with everything they love about horror, news, reviews, the community and much more. In light of social networks recently putting restraints on the horror community and others, SLASHER wants to offer a space where such things like the human body being used in horror movies and art aren’t a problem. You deserve a destination that will welcome creativity without such an extreme level of censorship. There is only one solution, “Make Horror R Again”. SLASHER will follow the same guidelines as the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America). In other words, if the content is acceptable in a movie like Friday the 13th, then it will be acceptable on SLASHER. Having seen photos being blurred for ‘content’ and ‘#horror’ being considered a red flag is an eye-opening situation. Blurring content for gore on a PG-13 platform isn’t unreasonable, but to have the
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CBS is exploring its dark side. The network has now unveiled the first teaser for their new supernatural series “Evil“. In the trailer, we see that something evil is lurking in the shadows. “Luke Cage” actor Mike Colter stars alongside “Manhattan’s” Katja Herbers as the series’ lead characters. Aasif Mandvi, Michael Emerson, Maddy Crocco, Brooklyn Shuck, Skylar Gray, and Dalya Knapp also star. Written and executive produced by Robert and Michelle King (“The Good Wife”), “Evil” centers on a skeptical female clinical psychologist who joins a priest-in-training and a blue-collar contractor as they investigate supposed miracles, demonic possessions, and other extraordinary occurrences to discover if there’s a scientific explanation or if it is truly a supernatural event. “Evil,” which comes across like “The Exorcist” meets “The X-Files,” will most likely debut this Fall. We’ll keep you posted.
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Artsploitation Films has announced the DVD and Digital release of Aik Karapetian‘s (The Man in the Orange Jacket) Lavian thriller Firstborn, a subtle and quietly devastating thriller about a man whose masculinity is put in question by his wife after his feeble reaction to a mugging. He then feels compelled to exact revenge on his attacker. Maja Doveika, Kaspars Znotins, Dainis Grube, and Kaspars Zale star in the film written and directed by Karapetian. In the intense yet coolly observed psychological thriller, Francis is a meek middle-aged architect trapped in an unhappy with his younger wife Katrina. After a party, the childless couple is robbed by a thuggish young motorcyclist. Disappointed by her husband’s feeble reaction to the attacker, their relationship further deteriorates. The bespectacled Francis, his long-dormant masculinity now ignited, seeks and finally confronts the man, an encounter which ends in the accidental death of the thief. The violent outcome seems to bring the two together and the wife
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Reminder all emergency services will be suspended for a 12-hour period during The Purge. Are you ready for the next Purge? The fifth installment of The Purge franchise is headed our way July 10, 2020. Blumhouse and Platinum Dunes are teaming up again to produce the sequel alongside franchise creator James DeMonaco. DeMonaco will also produce along with Jason Blum, Sebastien Lemercier, and Platinum Dunes’ Michael Bay, Brad Fuller, and Andrew Form. The last film of the franchise, a prequel titled The First Purge (review), took us back to the beginning to witness how the lawless day came to be. A political party, known as the New Founding Fathers, tested out the first purge on Stanton Island, offering residents $5000 to participate. Y’lan Noel, Lex Scott Davis, and Joivan Wade starred in the prequel that is the best film of the franchise since the original.
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Ari Aster, the director of Hereditary, is back with Midsommar, a Scandinavian folk horror film. A24 has unveiled the new trailer that reveals a cult who celebrates Midsommar every 90 years. festivities In the film, ” a couple that travels to Sweden to visit their friend’s rural hometown for its fabled mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult.” Jack Reynor and Florence Pugh star alongside Will Poulter, Vilhem Blomgren, William Jackson Harper, Ellora Torchia, and Archie Madekwe. Join the festivities July 3, 2019.
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Last year we talked with Bruce Campbell (interview) about life after retiring his character Ash Williams from the Evil Dead franchise. Recently, that seems to have changed. Campbell was recently out promoting his upcoming hosting duties for “Ripley’s Believe It Or Not” and teased that the Evil Dead universe is far from over. They’re going to see different versions, they’re going to be seeing more ‘Evil Dead,’ too. We’re not done with the ‘Evil Dead’ saga, more stories to tell.” The question is, what does he mean? Will we see Pablo and Kelly from “Ash vs Evil Dead” in a spin-off? Will we get another installment from the Jane Levy remake? This isn’t the first time a sequel to the 2013 remake has mentioned. I’ll be honest, I’d love to see either. I guess we’ll just have to wait and see. In the 2013 remake was written and directed by Fede Alvarez. Sam Raimi, who directed the original, produced the
Continue reading →
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“The greatest zombie cast ever disassembled” gather for the zombie apocalypse in the new “Kill the Head” restricted trailer for The Dead Don’t Die from director Jim Jarmusch. The cast for this zomcom stars Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Buscemi, Iggy Pop, Danny Glover, Caleb Landry Jones, Selena Gomez, Tom Waits, RZA, Sara Driver, Rosie Perez, and Carol Kane. “In this peaceful town, on these quiet streets, something terrifying, something horrifying is coming,” a voiceover intones, followed by the town’s cafe getting invaded by the undead.” The Dead Don’t Die opens in theaters June 14, 2019.
Continue reading →
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IFC Midnight announced today that it has acquired the U.S. rights to Larry Fessenden‘s modern Brooklyn-set Frankenstein adaptation, Depraved. Starring David Call (The Sinner), Joshua Leonard (The Blair Witch Project), Alex Breaux (Bushwick), Ana Kayne (Another Earth), Chloë Levine (The Transfiguration, The Ranger), and Addison Timlin (The Town That Dreaded Sundown), the film made its world premiered in March at the IFC Center’s WhatTheFest?! and can next be seen at The Overlook Film Festival in New Orleans, before making its international premiere at Sydney Film Festival next month. Fessenden, who heads the celebrated indie horror production house Glass Eye Pix, wrote the film as well as produced alongside Jenn Wexler and Chadd Harbold. Joe Swanberg, Edwin Linker, and Peter Gilbert served as executive producers for Forager Film Company and Andrew Mer was co-executive producer. No stranger to genre fans, Larry Fessenden has been a producer and actor on many break-out genre films from the past decade that have premiered at
Continue reading →
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We are proud to announce that Horror Fuel is teaming up with SLASHER to ignite the upcoming mobile app with news stories from across the genre. It’s the goal of SLASHER to create a one-stop horror experience that will make it easier for horror fans and professionals to find what they’re looking for. Horror Fuel creates terrific content and they’re fans just like I am. It made sense to reach out to Kelli and ask if she’d like to have Horror Fuel included as one of our content partners. I’m so excited to have them on Slasher!” Damon Della Greca, Slasher Founder said. Horror Fuel is excited to announce their partnership with SLASHER, to deliver the latest in horror news, reviews, interviews, and more. As always, our mission is to keep horror fans informed, as well as continue to build a relationship with the horror community. We couldn’t agree more with SLASHER’s philosophy that horror should be presented just as
Continue reading →
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Kareem Mortimer’s award-winning thriller Cargo, starring Warren Brown (”Strike Back”) and Jimmy Jean Louis (”Heroes”), arrives in theaters this May from Artist Rights Distribution. A fisherman transforms into a prolific human smuggler to pay his debts in “a must-see film,” inspired by true events. “When his income as a fisherman proves woefully insufficient to cover his son’s school fees, Kevin turns to human smuggling in order to raise desperately needed funds. Kevin finds that he’s good at this dangerous yet profitable vocation—good enough to trust himself with smuggling his own girlfriend and her son to the US. But when faced with having to abandon refugees at sea far from Miami shores, Kevin is suddenly forced to reassess his responsibilities. Inspired by true events, Cargo examines the world’s refugee crisis from a very local perspective. The largest Bahamian film project to date, this latest feature from Kareem J. Mortimer is a thrilling, vital call for empathy in troubled times.” Written and
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There’s a new horror app on the horizon, SLASHER and it has set out to connect the community with everything they love about horror, news, reviews, the community and much more. In light of social networks recently putting restraints on the horror community and others, SLASHER wants to offer a space where such things like the human body being used in horror movies and art aren’t a problem. You deserve a destination that will welcome creativity without such an extreme level of censorship. There is only one solution, “Make Horror R Again”. SLASHER will follow the same guidelines as the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America). In other words, if the content is acceptable in a movie like Friday the 13th, then it will be acceptable on SLASHER. Having seen photos being blurred for ‘content’ and ‘#horror’ being considered a red flag is an eye-opening situation. Blurring content for gore on a PG-13 platform isn’t unreasonable, but to have the
Continue reading →
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CBS is exploring its dark side. The network has now unveiled the first teaser for their new supernatural series “Evil“. In the trailer, we see that something evil is lurking in the shadows. “Luke Cage” actor Mike Colter stars alongside “Manhattan’s” Katja Herbers as the series’ lead characters. Aasif Mandvi, Michael Emerson, Maddy Crocco, Brooklyn Shuck, Skylar Gray, and Dalya Knapp also star. Written and executive produced by Robert and Michelle King (“The Good Wife”), “Evil” centers on a skeptical female clinical psychologist who joins a priest-in-training and a blue-collar contractor as they investigate supposed miracles, demonic possessions, and other extraordinary occurrences to discover if there’s a scientific explanation or if it is truly a supernatural event. “Evil,” which comes across like “The Exorcist” meets “The X-Files,” will most likely debut this Fall. We’ll keep you posted.
Continue reading →
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Artsploitation Films has announced the DVD and Digital release of Aik Karapetian‘s (The Man in the Orange Jacket) Lavian thriller Firstborn, a subtle and quietly devastating thriller about a man whose masculinity is put in question by his wife after his feeble reaction to a mugging. He then feels compelled to exact revenge on his attacker. Maja Doveika, Kaspars Znotins, Dainis Grube, and Kaspars Zale star in the film written and directed by Karapetian. In the intense yet coolly observed psychological thriller, Francis is a meek middle-aged architect trapped in an unhappy with his younger wife Katrina. After a party, the childless couple is robbed by a thuggish young motorcyclist. Disappointed by her husband’s feeble reaction to the attacker, their relationship further deteriorates. The bespectacled Francis, his long-dormant masculinity now ignited, seeks and finally confronts the man, an encounter which ends in the accidental death of the thief. The violent outcome seems to bring the two together and the wife
Continue reading →
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Reminder all emergency services will be suspended for a 12-hour period during The Purge. Are you ready for the next Purge? The fifth installment of The Purge franchise is headed our way July 10, 2020. Blumhouse and Platinum Dunes are teaming up again to produce the sequel alongside franchise creator James DeMonaco. DeMonaco will also produce along with Jason Blum, Sebastien Lemercier, and Platinum Dunes’ Michael Bay, Brad Fuller, and Andrew Form. The last film of the franchise, a prequel titled The First Purge (review), took us back to the beginning to witness how the lawless day came to be. A political party, known as the New Founding Fathers, tested out the first purge on Stanton Island, offering residents $5000 to participate. Y’lan Noel, Lex Scott Davis, and Joivan Wade starred in the prequel that is the best film of the franchise since the original.
Continue reading →
