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On the anniversary of the grizzly murder at the Redwood House, five friends, along with other visitors, set out for a weekend of fun and exploration of the legendary murder site, not knowing that after twenty years the killer is still lurking about. The weekend takes a bloody turn when the mask wearing, ax wielding killer begins to knock off the other campers visiting the Redwood House. Mark Wood of TV’s ‘Trinity’, Lisa Cameron (My Brother’s Keeper’, Lisa Livingstone (Holby City), Rebecca Wilkie (Legion of Evil) and TV’s ‘Roughnecks’ actor Alec Westwood star in this bloody slasher flick, which was directed and co-written by David Ryan Keith (Dead Funny). ‘The Redwood Massacre’ will be coming to VOD and DVD on July 7th.
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Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare has a new downloadable game mode titled ‘The Exo Zombies’, available in each DLC pack. Just when you think it couldn’t get any better, in ‘The Exo Zombies’ chapter you get to see Bruce Campbell , John Malkovich, Rose McGowan, Bill Paxton and Jon Bernthal in fighting action. They heroes of ‘The Exo Zombies’ feature must band together to find out why Sentinel pilot Captain Lennox (Campbell) has executed one of their own, but before they can solve the mystery they must band together to survive the terrors aboard the research vessel Atlas. ‘Exo Zombies’ is now available (as of June 2) for XBOX Live, other platforms will be available soon.
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It’s been nine years since an infection has turned most of the world’s population into rabid creatures. Jack, Patrick and Lu, a nine-year-old little girl, have survived in peace in the small, snow covered town of Harmony. There is a deep hate between Jack and Patrick, but when the infected reappear they must put aside their differences to protect the one person they both love, Lu. ‘Extinction’ stars ‘Burn Notice’ actor Jeffery Donovan, Ahna O’Reilly (The Help), Mathew Fox (Lost, WWZ), Clara Lago (I Want You) and Quinn McColgan (Non-Stop). This film was directed by Miguel Angel Vivas, who also directed 2010’s horror-thriller ‘Kidnapped’. ‘Extinction’ was written by Juan de Dios Garduno and Alberto Marini. ‘Extinction’ rides the borders genres between outbreak, zombies, thriller and horror. No matter what you refer to it as, this movie is going to be one movie you don’t want to miss. The release date and trailer should be released soon.
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Let’s be honest, a lot of us enjoy cheesy movies from time to time and the ‘Sharknado’ franchise tops the list of over done, cheesy goodness. The first promo trailer for ‘Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No’ has finally made fall and it bites, in a good way! The SyFy channel teamed up with The Asylum once again, to bring us the third installment to their disaster franchise. SyFy struck gold with the original ‘Sharknado’ movie in 2013, starring Ian Ziering and Tara Reid. The movie followed four friends on a mission to rescue Fin’s ex wife April (Reid) and his two kids, as the flood waters, teeming with sharks, begins to rise. After picking up his ex and his daughter the group continues their journey to find his son. As they arrive at the flight school his son attends, tornadoes containing hungry sharks appear. As sharks rain down on them, they take up arms, while everyone else runs for cover.
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After months of waiting, MTV finally releases the first image of the ‘Scream’ (series) mask, by way of Entertainment Weekly . The new version of the mask is more human like, but still retains a resemblance to the Ghost Face mask we’ve grown to love. Wes Craven shares showrunner status with ‘Arrow’s’ Jamie Paglia and Jill Blotevogel of ‘Harper’s Island’. The series is in the hands of director Jamie Travis (Patterns). The ‘Scream’ cast includes Willa Fitzgerald (Royal Pains), Bex Taylor-Klaus (Arrow), Carlson Young (True Blood), John Karna (Premature), Connor Weil (Sharknado), Tom Maden (Spilt Milk), Amedeus Serafini (Smoke), Bobby Campo (The Final Destination) and many more. MTV’s ‘Scream’ tells the story of a group of teenagers,who are dealing with the aftermath of a YouTube video that has gone viral, which ends with murder. The killing is identical to the murders by a masked killer many years ago. ‘Scream’ premiers on MTV on June 30, 2015.
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We are all eagerly awaiting news about the return of ‘The X-Files’. We already know the show will see David Duchovny (Mulder) and Gillian Anderson (Scully) return to their original ‘X-Files’ roles along with Mitch Pileggi, who played “Skinner”. Now there has now been another addition to the ‘X-Files’ cast. Comedian and host of ‘The Soup’, Joel McHale, has signed on to play the role of Tad O’Malley, the anchor of an internet news network. McHale’s character will become an unlikely ally for Mulder. ‘X-Files’, much to the delight of a legion of fans, will return to FOX on Sunday, January 24th. Looking for more information on ‘The X-Files’ ? Check our previous ‘X-Files’ article and Duchovny’s statement for more details.
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In the past few years horror has moved from the shadows into main stream media (it’s about time). Movie sales, box office profits and low production costs, compared to other categories, have quickly made horror one of the most profitable genres out there. Have you ever wondered which horror movies made a huge killing ? Here are the top 10 highest grossing horror flicks to date. 10. Paranormal Activity 3 (2011) Director: Henry Joost Stars: Chloe Csengery, Jessica Tyler Brown Budget: $5 Million – Gross: $104 Million 9. Interview With the Vampire (1994) Director: Neil Jordon Stars: Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise Budget: $60 Million – Gross: $105 Million 8. Paranormal Activity (2007) Director: Oren Peli Stars: Kate Featherston, Micah Sloat Budget: $15,000 – Gross: $108 Million 7. The Grudge (2004) Director: Takashi Shimizu Stars: Sarah Michelle Geller, Bill Pullman Budget: $10 million – Gross: $110 Million 6. The Ring (2002) Director: Gore Verbinski Stars: Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson Budget: $48
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The 1970’s style supernatural horror movie ‘We Are Still Here’ , written and directed by Ted Geoghegan, follows a couple who have moved from the city to the quiet countryside after their son is killed in a car accident. The couple, played by Barbra Crampton and Andrew Sensenig, are unaware that their new home is haunted by vengeful entities and that their new town is hiding a dark secret. They will soon learn that an ancient evil must have a sacrifice every 30 years, and it’s time. The couple must fight the evil to save their lives and their souls. ‘We Are Still Here’ will be released on VOD and in select theaters this Friday, June 5th. The DVD will be released later this year.
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Many of the paranormal community, and the fans of the paranormal series ‘Ghost Adventures’, have been eagerly awaiting the documentary film ‘The Demon House’, well good news, the film has officially wrapped up production. For those of you who are just now hearing about the project, let me explain. ‘The Demon House’ documentary revolves around the house that Zak Bagans purchased from Latoya Ammons . The small house on Carolina Street, in Gary, Indiana looks normal from the outside, but there have been over 800 pages of reports of intense paranormal activity and even possession. Even the Captain of the Gary Police Department swears the house is haunted. Various Mediums and Psychics have stated that the house is infested with hundreds of demons and ghosts. Ammons’ children were reportedly possessed while living in the house. The paranormal events include her and her three children being attacked repeatedly by an unseen entity, seeing ghostly figures, her children levitating and walking up
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Six teenagers, looking for a secret place to party, hold up in an abandoned asylum. The teens accidentally let loose an angry spirit, intent on hunting down, possessing and killing the teens one by one. Marcus Nispel, behind films such as the 2003 ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ remake and 2009’s ‘Friday the 13th’, took a step away from horror-slashers to try his hand with this paranormal movie, originally titled ‘The Asylum’. The movie has recently been renamed ‘Exeter’ and promises to take gore to a whole new level. ‘Exeter’ stars Brett Dier (Grace), Brittany Curran (Chicago Fire), Jarret LeMaster (Bounty), Kelly Blatz (Prom Night), Jenny Shakeshaft (Brotherhood) Stephan Lang (The Men Who Stare At Goats) and Gage Golightly, who will be appearing in Cabin Fever (2015). The release date for ‘Exeter’ has not yet been announced, but it will be out later in 2015.
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On the anniversary of the grizzly murder at the Redwood House, five friends, along with other visitors, set out for a weekend of fun and exploration of the legendary murder site, not knowing that after twenty years the killer is still lurking about. The weekend takes a bloody turn when the mask wearing, ax wielding killer begins to knock off the other campers visiting the Redwood House. Mark Wood of TV’s ‘Trinity’, Lisa Cameron (My Brother’s Keeper’, Lisa Livingstone (Holby City), Rebecca Wilkie (Legion of Evil) and TV’s ‘Roughnecks’ actor Alec Westwood star in this bloody slasher flick, which was directed and co-written by David Ryan Keith (Dead Funny). ‘The Redwood Massacre’ will be coming to VOD and DVD on July 7th.
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Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare has a new downloadable game mode titled ‘The Exo Zombies’, available in each DLC pack. Just when you think it couldn’t get any better, in ‘The Exo Zombies’ chapter you get to see Bruce Campbell , John Malkovich, Rose McGowan, Bill Paxton and Jon Bernthal in fighting action. They heroes of ‘The Exo Zombies’ feature must band together to find out why Sentinel pilot Captain Lennox (Campbell) has executed one of their own, but before they can solve the mystery they must band together to survive the terrors aboard the research vessel Atlas. ‘Exo Zombies’ is now available (as of June 2) for XBOX Live, other platforms will be available soon.
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It’s been nine years since an infection has turned most of the world’s population into rabid creatures. Jack, Patrick and Lu, a nine-year-old little girl, have survived in peace in the small, snow covered town of Harmony. There is a deep hate between Jack and Patrick, but when the infected reappear they must put aside their differences to protect the one person they both love, Lu. ‘Extinction’ stars ‘Burn Notice’ actor Jeffery Donovan, Ahna O’Reilly (The Help), Mathew Fox (Lost, WWZ), Clara Lago (I Want You) and Quinn McColgan (Non-Stop). This film was directed by Miguel Angel Vivas, who also directed 2010’s horror-thriller ‘Kidnapped’. ‘Extinction’ was written by Juan de Dios Garduno and Alberto Marini. ‘Extinction’ rides the borders genres between outbreak, zombies, thriller and horror. No matter what you refer to it as, this movie is going to be one movie you don’t want to miss. The release date and trailer should be released soon.
Continue reading →
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Let’s be honest, a lot of us enjoy cheesy movies from time to time and the ‘Sharknado’ franchise tops the list of over done, cheesy goodness. The first promo trailer for ‘Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No’ has finally made fall and it bites, in a good way! The SyFy channel teamed up with The Asylum once again, to bring us the third installment to their disaster franchise. SyFy struck gold with the original ‘Sharknado’ movie in 2013, starring Ian Ziering and Tara Reid. The movie followed four friends on a mission to rescue Fin’s ex wife April (Reid) and his two kids, as the flood waters, teeming with sharks, begins to rise. After picking up his ex and his daughter the group continues their journey to find his son. As they arrive at the flight school his son attends, tornadoes containing hungry sharks appear. As sharks rain down on them, they take up arms, while everyone else runs for cover.
Continue reading →
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After months of waiting, MTV finally releases the first image of the ‘Scream’ (series) mask, by way of Entertainment Weekly . The new version of the mask is more human like, but still retains a resemblance to the Ghost Face mask we’ve grown to love. Wes Craven shares showrunner status with ‘Arrow’s’ Jamie Paglia and Jill Blotevogel of ‘Harper’s Island’. The series is in the hands of director Jamie Travis (Patterns). The ‘Scream’ cast includes Willa Fitzgerald (Royal Pains), Bex Taylor-Klaus (Arrow), Carlson Young (True Blood), John Karna (Premature), Connor Weil (Sharknado), Tom Maden (Spilt Milk), Amedeus Serafini (Smoke), Bobby Campo (The Final Destination) and many more. MTV’s ‘Scream’ tells the story of a group of teenagers,who are dealing with the aftermath of a YouTube video that has gone viral, which ends with murder. The killing is identical to the murders by a masked killer many years ago. ‘Scream’ premiers on MTV on June 30, 2015.
Continue reading →
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We are all eagerly awaiting news about the return of ‘The X-Files’. We already know the show will see David Duchovny (Mulder) and Gillian Anderson (Scully) return to their original ‘X-Files’ roles along with Mitch Pileggi, who played “Skinner”. Now there has now been another addition to the ‘X-Files’ cast. Comedian and host of ‘The Soup’, Joel McHale, has signed on to play the role of Tad O’Malley, the anchor of an internet news network. McHale’s character will become an unlikely ally for Mulder. ‘X-Files’, much to the delight of a legion of fans, will return to FOX on Sunday, January 24th. Looking for more information on ‘The X-Files’ ? Check our previous ‘X-Files’ article and Duchovny’s statement for more details.
Continue reading →
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In the past few years horror has moved from the shadows into main stream media (it’s about time). Movie sales, box office profits and low production costs, compared to other categories, have quickly made horror one of the most profitable genres out there. Have you ever wondered which horror movies made a huge killing ? Here are the top 10 highest grossing horror flicks to date. 10. Paranormal Activity 3 (2011) Director: Henry Joost Stars: Chloe Csengery, Jessica Tyler Brown Budget: $5 Million – Gross: $104 Million 9. Interview With the Vampire (1994) Director: Neil Jordon Stars: Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise Budget: $60 Million – Gross: $105 Million 8. Paranormal Activity (2007) Director: Oren Peli Stars: Kate Featherston, Micah Sloat Budget: $15,000 – Gross: $108 Million 7. The Grudge (2004) Director: Takashi Shimizu Stars: Sarah Michelle Geller, Bill Pullman Budget: $10 million – Gross: $110 Million 6. The Ring (2002) Director: Gore Verbinski Stars: Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson Budget: $48
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The 1970’s style supernatural horror movie ‘We Are Still Here’ , written and directed by Ted Geoghegan, follows a couple who have moved from the city to the quiet countryside after their son is killed in a car accident. The couple, played by Barbra Crampton and Andrew Sensenig, are unaware that their new home is haunted by vengeful entities and that their new town is hiding a dark secret. They will soon learn that an ancient evil must have a sacrifice every 30 years, and it’s time. The couple must fight the evil to save their lives and their souls. ‘We Are Still Here’ will be released on VOD and in select theaters this Friday, June 5th. The DVD will be released later this year.
Continue reading →
DocumentariesMoviesNewsParanormalReviewsStreaming TV
Many of the paranormal community, and the fans of the paranormal series ‘Ghost Adventures’, have been eagerly awaiting the documentary film ‘The Demon House’, well good news, the film has officially wrapped up production. For those of you who are just now hearing about the project, let me explain. ‘The Demon House’ documentary revolves around the house that Zak Bagans purchased from Latoya Ammons . The small house on Carolina Street, in Gary, Indiana looks normal from the outside, but there have been over 800 pages of reports of intense paranormal activity and even possession. Even the Captain of the Gary Police Department swears the house is haunted. Various Mediums and Psychics have stated that the house is infested with hundreds of demons and ghosts. Ammons’ children were reportedly possessed while living in the house. The paranormal events include her and her three children being attacked repeatedly by an unseen entity, seeing ghostly figures, her children levitating and walking up
Continue reading →
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Six teenagers, looking for a secret place to party, hold up in an abandoned asylum. The teens accidentally let loose an angry spirit, intent on hunting down, possessing and killing the teens one by one. Marcus Nispel, behind films such as the 2003 ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ remake and 2009’s ‘Friday the 13th’, took a step away from horror-slashers to try his hand with this paranormal movie, originally titled ‘The Asylum’. The movie has recently been renamed ‘Exeter’ and promises to take gore to a whole new level. ‘Exeter’ stars Brett Dier (Grace), Brittany Curran (Chicago Fire), Jarret LeMaster (Bounty), Kelly Blatz (Prom Night), Jenny Shakeshaft (Brotherhood) Stephan Lang (The Men Who Stare At Goats) and Gage Golightly, who will be appearing in Cabin Fever (2015). The release date for ‘Exeter’ has not yet been announced, but it will be out later in 2015.
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