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"Yellowstone" Actor Stars In Mind-Bending Horror 'Hypnotica'

“Yellowstone” Actor Stars In Mind-Bending Horror ‘Hypnotica’

The mind-bending horror Hypnotica, from director A.T Sharma, is heading your way this month. Starring “Yellowstone” and “The Outpost” actor Adam Johnson, Tim Torre (Loco), and Adam Foster, the film centers on a young psychiatrist (Torre) who attempts hypnotism in hopes of saving a patient (Johnson) but will soon wish to God he hadn’t. Witness the horrors of Hypnotica on Digital from Terror Films on March 31, 2023.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 8, 2023
Social Media Horror 'Followers' Gets Likes This March

Social Media Horror ‘Followers’ Gets Likes This March

From the producers of Anna and the Apocalypse and Monsters comes a new unique movie, Followers, which combines horror and black comedy to satirize today’s influencer generation with a new spin on the found footage genre. What starts as hilariously bad YouTube videos develops into a warning to the world about a shocking new strain of supernatural serial killer. In the film, “Jonty, a failing influencer with an ambition to reach over a million followers, will stop at nothing to become famous. A new start at university brings with it hopes of a resurgence in his popularity when a demonic presence appears in his student house. Jonty streams his and his housemates’ experiences with this supernatural entity to gain the fame and fortune he craves. But at what cost?” To create an authentic found footage feel, over 70% of Followers was filmed by the actors themselves. Directed by the late Marcus Harben, the film stars Harry Jarvis (Netflix’s Knight Before

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 8, 2023
Move Over Cocaine Bear, 'Meth Gator' Is Coming

Move Over Cocaine Bear, ‘Meth Gator’ Is Coming

Let’s be honest, sometimes, there is nothing better than a cheesy horror movie. And The Asylum, who brought you Sharknado, is synonymous with that good cheese. Move over, Cocaine Bear, there’s a new drug-fueled critter coming to town, Meth Gator. As if a gator wasn’t scary enough on its own, The Asylum has gone and added Meth to the equation! In the movie, “In a 2019 news bulletin, police warned residents to refrain from flushing methamphetamine down the toilet to prevent “meth-gators.” Down in Sweet Water Point, Florida, they didn’t listen.” Robbie Rist (Oliver from The Brady Bunch) and Patrick Labyorteaux (Little House on the Prairie) star in Meth Gator which has recently wrapped production in the swamps of Florida (of course), Methgator is set to be unleashed this summer. You will be able to sink your teeth into the trailer soon.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 7, 2023
A Price Must Be Paid In The Irish Horror 'Unwelcome,' Coming To Shudder

Irish Horror ‘Unwelcome’ Coming To Theaters And Digital

This March, a price must be paid in Unwelcome from Irish director Jon Wright (Grabbers, Robot Overlords). In the film, written by Mark Stay, “A couple escapes their urban nightmare to the tranquility of rural Ireland only to hear stories of mysterious beings who live in the gnarled, ancient wood at the foot of their new garden. As warned by their new neighbors, in Irish lore, the Redcaps will come when called to help souls in dire need of rescue, but it’s crucial to remember that there is always a dear price to pay for their aid.” Mark Stay stars with Hannah John-Kamen (Black Mirror, Ant-Man and The Wasp, Ready Player One) and Douglas Booth (hit Netflix film The Dirt, Jupiter Ascending, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies). Produced by Piers Tempest, Unwelcome opens in select theaters on March 10, 2023, as part of the AMC Thrills & Chills lineup and arrives on Digital on the 14th from Well Go USA.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 7, 2023
Shudder Announces March Premiere Date For 'The Unheard'

Shudder Announces March Premiere Date For ‘The Unheard’

This March, director Jeffrey A. Brown‘s (The Beach House) new horror film, The Unheard, is coming to Shudder. In the film, “After undergoing an experimental procedure to restore her damaged hearing, 20-year-old Chloe Grayden (Lachlan Watson, “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina”) begins to suffer from auditory hallucinations seemingly related to the mysterious disappearance of her mother.” The Unheard also stars Michele Hicks, Shunori Ramanathan, Brendan Meyer, Nick Sandow, Boyana Balta, Beckett Guest, Michelle Violette, Michael Rasmussen, and Shawn Rasmussen wrote it. Jeffrey A. Brown, Andrew Corkin, Michael Rasmussen, Shawn Rasmussen, and Derek Rubin produce, with Theo James and Emily Gotto serving as executive producers. The film featured cinematography by Owen Levelle and was edited by Aaron Crozier. The Unheard premieres on Shudder on March 31, 2023. Check out the haunting trailer below.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 6, 2023
Tobin Bell Stars In Supernatural Thriller 'Rebroken' - Out Tomorrow

Tobin Bell Stars In Supernatural Thriller ‘Rebroken’ – Out Tomorrow

Tobin Bell, star of the Saw franchise, joins Scott Hamm Duenas (Evil at the Door, “General Hospital”) in the horror-thriller Rebroken, out tomorrow (3/7) on Digital and Demand. The film centers on Will, a devastated father who spends time between court-ordered grief counseling and drinking himself into oblivion. He repeats the cycle of despair daily without plans to stop until he meets a mysterious stranger who gives him some old vinyl recordings. After Will listens to the records, he suddenly receives messages from his recently deceased daughter. As his daughter’s communications grow more frequent, Will becomes convinced that these recordings hold the answer to bringing his daughter back from the dead. But just as he is closing in on the truth, he starts to suspect that his counseling group has ulterior motives. Kipp Tribble, Alison Haislip, Nija Okoro, Kenny Yates, Richard Siegelman, Blake Koren, and Billy Walker also star in Rebroken, written by Kipp Tribble and Scott Hamm Duenas, and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 6, 2023
Death Metal Band 'Buried Souls' Unleashes New Music Video

Death Metal Band ‘Buried Souls’ Unleashes New Music Video

The music video for Death Metal band Buried Souls‘ “Howling in the Silence,” from their new album “Whispers,” is here. The band from Lausanne, Switzerland, draws inspiration from multiple genres including death metal, hardcore, and sludge, delivering an aggressive sound. Buried Souls is made up of lead singer and bassist Yann and features Alex on guitar and backup vocals. Check out their new album by visiting their official website, where you can also purchase it.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 6, 2023
Aaron Taylor-Johnson Joins Robert Egger's 'Nosferatu'

Aaron Taylor-Johnson Joins Robert Egger’s ‘Nosferatu’

Brilliant filmmaker Robert Eggers, the director behind The Witch, The Lighthouse, and The Northman, is now making a “reimagining” of the classic 1922 film Nosferatu. The latest news about the remake comes from Deadline, reporting that Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Kraven the Hunter) has joined the cast. Johnson joins previously announced cast members Willem Dafoe (The Lighthouse), Bill Skarsgard (The Norseman), Nicholas Hoult (Mad Max: Fury Road), Emma Corrin (Lady Chatterley’s Lover), Lily-Rose Depp (The King), Simon McBurney (The Conjuring 2), and Ralph Ineson (The Witch). Skarsgard is reportedly starring as Count Orlok/Nosferatu. “In the new reimagining, the pic is a gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman (Depp) in 19th century Germany and the ancient Transylvanian vampire (Skarsgard) who stalks her, bringing untold horror with him.” The original black-and-white film, an official adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, was directed by F.W. Murnau and centers on the vampire Count Orlok, who seeks to buy a house in Germany and becomes

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 5, 2023
'Rosaline' Actress Isabela Merced Joins Fede Alvarez's 'Alien'

‘Rosaline’ Actress Isabela Merced Joins Fede Alvarez’s ‘Alien’

Fede Alvarez, behind films like 2013’s Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe, is set to direct a new installment of the Alien franchise. The film continues to announce new cast members, the most recent being Rosaline actress Isabela Merced, THR reports. Cailee Spaeny (The Craft: Legacy, Pacific Rim: Uprising) leads the cast, including David Jonsson, Spike Fearn, Archie Renaux, and Aileen Wu. Described as “an original standalone feature,” the film was written by Alvarez and Rodo Sayagues (Evil Dead). The new installment of the franchise is set to begin filming later this month and will center on a group of young people, according to THR. The plot is still being kept quiet. Ridley Scott, who directed the original 1979 classic, will produce under his Scott Free banner along with 20th Century Fox. We’ll keep you posted.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 5, 2023
Sci-Fi Thriller 'Project Skyquake,' Starring Tom Sizemore, Is Out Now

Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Project Skyquake,’ Starring Tom Sizemore, Is Out Now

Sci-fi thriller Project Skyquake from director Jozsef Gallai, which features Tom Sizemore in one of his last roles, is out now. “After strange trumpet-like sounds in the sky have been reported at locations around the world, a wannabe journalist sets out to investigate with her best friend, but they soon find themselves facing an encounter with terrifying results.” The film also features Laura Ellen Wilson, Robert LaSardo, Laura Saxon, and Simon Bamford. Watch Project Skyquake now on Prime Video.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 5, 2023

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"Yellowstone" Actor Stars In Mind-Bending Horror 'Hypnotica'

“Yellowstone” Actor Stars In Mind-Bending Horror ‘Hypnotica’

The mind-bending horror Hypnotica, from director A.T Sharma, is heading your way this month. Starring “Yellowstone” and “The Outpost” actor Adam Johnson, Tim Torre (Loco), and Adam Foster, the film centers on a young psychiatrist (Torre) who attempts hypnotism in hopes of saving a patient (Johnson) but will soon wish to God he hadn’t. Witness the horrors of Hypnotica on Digital from Terror Films on March 31, 2023.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 8, 2023
Social Media Horror 'Followers' Gets Likes This March

Social Media Horror ‘Followers’ Gets Likes This March

From the producers of Anna and the Apocalypse and Monsters comes a new unique movie, Followers, which combines horror and black comedy to satirize today’s influencer generation with a new spin on the found footage genre. What starts as hilariously bad YouTube videos develops into a warning to the world about a shocking new strain of supernatural serial killer. In the film, “Jonty, a failing influencer with an ambition to reach over a million followers, will stop at nothing to become famous. A new start at university brings with it hopes of a resurgence in his popularity when a demonic presence appears in his student house. Jonty streams his and his housemates’ experiences with this supernatural entity to gain the fame and fortune he craves. But at what cost?” To create an authentic found footage feel, over 70% of Followers was filmed by the actors themselves. Directed by the late Marcus Harben, the film stars Harry Jarvis (Netflix’s Knight Before

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 8, 2023
Move Over Cocaine Bear, 'Meth Gator' Is Coming

Move Over Cocaine Bear, ‘Meth Gator’ Is Coming

Let’s be honest, sometimes, there is nothing better than a cheesy horror movie. And The Asylum, who brought you Sharknado, is synonymous with that good cheese. Move over, Cocaine Bear, there’s a new drug-fueled critter coming to town, Meth Gator. As if a gator wasn’t scary enough on its own, The Asylum has gone and added Meth to the equation! In the movie, “In a 2019 news bulletin, police warned residents to refrain from flushing methamphetamine down the toilet to prevent “meth-gators.” Down in Sweet Water Point, Florida, they didn’t listen.” Robbie Rist (Oliver from The Brady Bunch) and Patrick Labyorteaux (Little House on the Prairie) star in Meth Gator which has recently wrapped production in the swamps of Florida (of course), Methgator is set to be unleashed this summer. You will be able to sink your teeth into the trailer soon.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 7, 2023
A Price Must Be Paid In The Irish Horror 'Unwelcome,' Coming To Shudder

Irish Horror ‘Unwelcome’ Coming To Theaters And Digital

This March, a price must be paid in Unwelcome from Irish director Jon Wright (Grabbers, Robot Overlords). In the film, written by Mark Stay, “A couple escapes their urban nightmare to the tranquility of rural Ireland only to hear stories of mysterious beings who live in the gnarled, ancient wood at the foot of their new garden. As warned by their new neighbors, in Irish lore, the Redcaps will come when called to help souls in dire need of rescue, but it’s crucial to remember that there is always a dear price to pay for their aid.” Mark Stay stars with Hannah John-Kamen (Black Mirror, Ant-Man and The Wasp, Ready Player One) and Douglas Booth (hit Netflix film The Dirt, Jupiter Ascending, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies). Produced by Piers Tempest, Unwelcome opens in select theaters on March 10, 2023, as part of the AMC Thrills & Chills lineup and arrives on Digital on the 14th from Well Go USA.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 7, 2023
Shudder Announces March Premiere Date For 'The Unheard'

Shudder Announces March Premiere Date For ‘The Unheard’

This March, director Jeffrey A. Brown‘s (The Beach House) new horror film, The Unheard, is coming to Shudder. In the film, “After undergoing an experimental procedure to restore her damaged hearing, 20-year-old Chloe Grayden (Lachlan Watson, “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina”) begins to suffer from auditory hallucinations seemingly related to the mysterious disappearance of her mother.” The Unheard also stars Michele Hicks, Shunori Ramanathan, Brendan Meyer, Nick Sandow, Boyana Balta, Beckett Guest, Michelle Violette, Michael Rasmussen, and Shawn Rasmussen wrote it. Jeffrey A. Brown, Andrew Corkin, Michael Rasmussen, Shawn Rasmussen, and Derek Rubin produce, with Theo James and Emily Gotto serving as executive producers. The film featured cinematography by Owen Levelle and was edited by Aaron Crozier. The Unheard premieres on Shudder on March 31, 2023. Check out the haunting trailer below.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 6, 2023
Tobin Bell Stars In Supernatural Thriller 'Rebroken' - Out Tomorrow

Tobin Bell Stars In Supernatural Thriller ‘Rebroken’ – Out Tomorrow

Tobin Bell, star of the Saw franchise, joins Scott Hamm Duenas (Evil at the Door, “General Hospital”) in the horror-thriller Rebroken, out tomorrow (3/7) on Digital and Demand. The film centers on Will, a devastated father who spends time between court-ordered grief counseling and drinking himself into oblivion. He repeats the cycle of despair daily without plans to stop until he meets a mysterious stranger who gives him some old vinyl recordings. After Will listens to the records, he suddenly receives messages from his recently deceased daughter. As his daughter’s communications grow more frequent, Will becomes convinced that these recordings hold the answer to bringing his daughter back from the dead. But just as he is closing in on the truth, he starts to suspect that his counseling group has ulterior motives. Kipp Tribble, Alison Haislip, Nija Okoro, Kenny Yates, Richard Siegelman, Blake Koren, and Billy Walker also star in Rebroken, written by Kipp Tribble and Scott Hamm Duenas, and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 6, 2023
Death Metal Band 'Buried Souls' Unleashes New Music Video

Death Metal Band ‘Buried Souls’ Unleashes New Music Video

The music video for Death Metal band Buried Souls‘ “Howling in the Silence,” from their new album “Whispers,” is here. The band from Lausanne, Switzerland, draws inspiration from multiple genres including death metal, hardcore, and sludge, delivering an aggressive sound. Buried Souls is made up of lead singer and bassist Yann and features Alex on guitar and backup vocals. Check out their new album by visiting their official website, where you can also purchase it.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 6, 2023
Aaron Taylor-Johnson Joins Robert Egger's 'Nosferatu'

Aaron Taylor-Johnson Joins Robert Egger’s ‘Nosferatu’

Brilliant filmmaker Robert Eggers, the director behind The Witch, The Lighthouse, and The Northman, is now making a “reimagining” of the classic 1922 film Nosferatu. The latest news about the remake comes from Deadline, reporting that Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Kraven the Hunter) has joined the cast. Johnson joins previously announced cast members Willem Dafoe (The Lighthouse), Bill Skarsgard (The Norseman), Nicholas Hoult (Mad Max: Fury Road), Emma Corrin (Lady Chatterley’s Lover), Lily-Rose Depp (The King), Simon McBurney (The Conjuring 2), and Ralph Ineson (The Witch). Skarsgard is reportedly starring as Count Orlok/Nosferatu. “In the new reimagining, the pic is a gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman (Depp) in 19th century Germany and the ancient Transylvanian vampire (Skarsgard) who stalks her, bringing untold horror with him.” The original black-and-white film, an official adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, was directed by F.W. Murnau and centers on the vampire Count Orlok, who seeks to buy a house in Germany and becomes

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 5, 2023
'Rosaline' Actress Isabela Merced Joins Fede Alvarez's 'Alien'

‘Rosaline’ Actress Isabela Merced Joins Fede Alvarez’s ‘Alien’

Fede Alvarez, behind films like 2013’s Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe, is set to direct a new installment of the Alien franchise. The film continues to announce new cast members, the most recent being Rosaline actress Isabela Merced, THR reports. Cailee Spaeny (The Craft: Legacy, Pacific Rim: Uprising) leads the cast, including David Jonsson, Spike Fearn, Archie Renaux, and Aileen Wu. Described as “an original standalone feature,” the film was written by Alvarez and Rodo Sayagues (Evil Dead). The new installment of the franchise is set to begin filming later this month and will center on a group of young people, according to THR. The plot is still being kept quiet. Ridley Scott, who directed the original 1979 classic, will produce under his Scott Free banner along with 20th Century Fox. We’ll keep you posted.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 5, 2023
Sci-Fi Thriller 'Project Skyquake,' Starring Tom Sizemore, Is Out Now

Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Project Skyquake,’ Starring Tom Sizemore, Is Out Now

Sci-fi thriller Project Skyquake from director Jozsef Gallai, which features Tom Sizemore in one of his last roles, is out now. “After strange trumpet-like sounds in the sky have been reported at locations around the world, a wannabe journalist sets out to investigate with her best friend, but they soon find themselves facing an encounter with terrifying results.” The film also features Laura Ellen Wilson, Robert LaSardo, Laura Saxon, and Simon Bamford. Watch Project Skyquake now on Prime Video.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 5, 2023
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