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This May, the dead communicate in Giorgio Bruno’s Italian horror-thriller They Talk, starring Jonathan Tufvesson. In the film, sound engineer Alex accidentally records sinister voices while shooting a documentary. The voices do not sound human, and they appear to be trying to warn him about someone, or something. His search for their meaning will bring back mysterious people and events from his past. A threatening, black, and gloomy wave starts to haunt him. Written by Vinicio Canton, Stefano Ceccarelli and Chiara Barbo, They Talk also stars Rocío Muñoz, Sydney White, and Margaux Billard. They Talk arrives on DVD and Digital on May 10, 2022, from Uncork’d Entertainment.
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Breathe In Fear … This May, witness psychological horror at its finest with the one-of-a-kind indie film Machination, from directors Sarah Jayne Portelli and Ivan Malekin. Starring Steffi Thake, Rambert Attard, Sean James Sutton, and Andrew Bonnello, Machination is an entirely improvised film about a young woman forced to confront the monsters that haunt her. News of an out of control pandemic has gripped the world and mass panic is pushing humanity into an uncertain future. Maria, a sensitive and anxious woman, struggles to cope in self-isolation. With fear mounting and the demands of the world closing in, Maria is forced to confront her past and the monsters that surround her … both without and within. Machination is a psychological horror/drama inspired by COVID-19 and its effect on mental health. Described as “claustrophobic” and “intense,” the film is led by a gripping performance by Steffi Thake and is a sharp, spiralling thriller about the consequences of breathing in constant fear.
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While is not quite time to carve those jack-o-lanterns just yet, it is time to set your countdown clocks, the end of April means it is officially Halfway to Halloween. So, break out the candy bowl and settle in to get freaked out. The horror store on VUDU has hundreds of great scary movies to mark the occasion and get fans in the spooky spirit. VUDU features new releases like X, Scream (2022) and You Won’t Be Alone. Take advantage of sales so frighteningly good they’re downright scary and get Rosemary’s Baby and Mother! together for $14.99! That’s not all, buy the Final Destination 5-Film collection for $29.99! Looking for a classic? Have a (Halfway to) Halloween double-feature with HALLOWEEN (2018) and Halloween Kills. John Carpenter’s Creepy Classic The Thing is on sale rent for $3.99 or own for $8.00! Not sure if you’re in the mood to howl or scream? Do both with horror comedies like Scary Movie, Zombieland:
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For more than 200 years, Utah’s Skinwalker Ranch has been the site of hundreds of unexplained paranormal and UFO-related activities, from strange animal deaths to possible gateways to other dimensions to UFO and poltergeist sightings. Get exclusive access to one of the most infamous hotspots of UFO sightings and other wide-ranging paranormal events when The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch: Seasons One and Two arrives on DVD this summer. The series features aerospace engineer & best-selling author Dr. Travis Taylor (TV’s “The UnXplained,” TV’s “Ancient Aliens”) and real estate mogul and current owner of Skinwalker Ranch Brandon Fugal, as they and a team of expert investigators explore the grounds, lead targeted scientific experiments, and examine their findings Using cutting-edge technology to document and investigate the 512-acre property, this groundbreaking nonfiction series provides a bold, unprecedented look inside the mysterious locale, as an accredited team of researchers, experts, and investigators dare to reveal The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch: Season One and Two
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After announcing its first wave of chillers and thrillers earlier this month, Vienna’s SLASH ½ Film Festival now presents its final selection for this year’s edition — Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon — and schedule. Following is the official press announcement. Resistance, empowerment, upheaval: This is the motto of this year’s SLASH ½ Film Festival. The last film to be added to our lineup fits this mold perfectly, and we’d be remiss to keep it from you any longer: MONA LISA AND THE BLOOD MOON is a somewhat quieter affair than director Ana Lily Amirpour’s previous feature THE BAD BATCH, but to no detriment to its bizarre whimsy. Her “adventure fairy-tale” premiered at the Venice Film Festival in 2021 and wowed audiences not only with its deeply bizarre yet heartwarming story of a misfit but also its 1980s and ’90s neon look.Together with other highlights like Ti West’s sex-and-blood–drenched slasher gem X, Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert’s long-awaited tour
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The Chattanooga Film Festival (CFF) continues its tradition of serving up a mouth-watering selection of chillers, thrillers, the horrific, and the humorous, and this year’s edition goes virtual again. The fest has announced its first wave of films, and from the frightening (such as The Ones You Didn’t Burn) to the funny (the slasher comedies The Third Saturday in October Part 1 and Part V,), CFF has something for genre-fan cinephiles of all stripes. Following is the official press announcement. Two years after blazing a trail as the first film festival to go completely virtual amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, the Chattanooga Film Festival (CFF) returns for their ninth consecutive year this summer June 23–28. Taking place again virtually, this year’s lineup showcases an eclectic mix of the wild and wonderful features and events the festival has become well-known for through its eight previous editions. Highlights of this year’s first half include a pair of world premieres co-curated in partnership with
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Today, IFC Midnight unveiled the new trailer for director Chloe Okuno’s chilling psychological thriller Watcher, written by Zach Ford and Chloe Okuno. It Follows actress Maika Monroe stars alongside Karl Glusman (Love), and Burn Gorman (The Dark Knight Rises). In Watcher, Julia (Maika Monroe) joins her husband (Karl Glusman) when he relocates to his family’s native Romania for a new job. Having recently abandoned her acting career, she finds herself frequently alone and unoccupied. One night, people-watching from her picture window, she spots a vague figure in an adjacent building, who seems to be looking back at her. Soon after, while alone at a local movie theater, Julia’s sense of being watched intensifies, and she becomes certain she’s being followed — could it be the same unknown neighbor? Meanwhile, a serial killer known as “The Spider” stalks the city. Watcher made its world premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival and most recently screened at the 2022 SXSW Film Festival.
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Mothmen 1966, the first visual novel in a series inspired by mid-20th century pulp fiction and ‘80s home computer graphics published by Chorus Worldwide and developed by LCB Game Studio will be taking players to the legendary West Virginian location of Point Pleasant as a pair of lovers, a gas station owner, and a paranormal investigator who are all caught up in a series of strange events on this evening of 1966. In Mothmen 1966 players will have to guide our four heroes to safety across eleven chapters of a “choose your own adventure” style game done in an 8-bit aesthetic reminiscent of ‘80s home computers and scored with an otherworldly lo-fi soundtrack. Repel attacking coyotes, spot cryptids with binoculars, or even try a hand at Impossible Solitaire to help keep your characters alive to unravel the otherworldly conspiracy involving The Mothman. Mothmen 1966 will be coming out July 14th for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series
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Today, we know a little more about the upcoming mysterious J.J. Abrams HBO series “Demimonde,” first announced back in 2018. Variety is reporting that the series, which stars Danielle Deadwyler (The Harder They Fall), “centers on Olive Reed (Deadwyler), a woman who is torn away from her husband and daughter in a brutal scientific accident. She is forced to unravel a conspiracy to reunite with her family, now lost to a dark, distant other world.” Kira Snyder (“The Handmaid’s Tale”), Rand Ravich, and Far Shariat (“Life”) will serve as co-showrunners as well as serve as executive producers for the horror series. J.J. Abrams, known for films such as Star Wars VII and IX, Super 8, and the series “Lovecraft Country,” is writing and directing “Demimonde” for Bad Robot Productions which is producing in association with Warner Bros. Television and HBO. Hopefully, more details will be revealed soon.
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In 2021, a groundbreaking Pentagon report revealed what the government had denied for decades – UAPs (unidentified aerial phenomena) or UFOs are real and may even pose a threat to our planet. In ALIEN ENDGAME, an all-new discovery+ two-hour documentary, former members of the U.S. military break their silence about the massive cover-up of their terrifying close encounters. And now we all must ask: are we prepared for an alien invasion? For decades, the U.S. government has largely ignored reports of mysterious flying objects observed by our military. But now, after years of speculation, government insider Rich Emberlin is finally investigating the truth. As a 30-year law enforcement veteran who has worked with the CIA and FBI, Emberlin believes we are amid a massive military cover-up and that the stakes are at the highest level. Emberlin joins forces with investigative reporter Melissa Tittl and UFO field investigator Roderick Martin to uncover what the government is hiding. The trio travels across
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This May, the dead communicate in Giorgio Bruno’s Italian horror-thriller They Talk, starring Jonathan Tufvesson. In the film, sound engineer Alex accidentally records sinister voices while shooting a documentary. The voices do not sound human, and they appear to be trying to warn him about someone, or something. His search for their meaning will bring back mysterious people and events from his past. A threatening, black, and gloomy wave starts to haunt him. Written by Vinicio Canton, Stefano Ceccarelli and Chiara Barbo, They Talk also stars Rocío Muñoz, Sydney White, and Margaux Billard. They Talk arrives on DVD and Digital on May 10, 2022, from Uncork’d Entertainment.
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Breathe In Fear … This May, witness psychological horror at its finest with the one-of-a-kind indie film Machination, from directors Sarah Jayne Portelli and Ivan Malekin. Starring Steffi Thake, Rambert Attard, Sean James Sutton, and Andrew Bonnello, Machination is an entirely improvised film about a young woman forced to confront the monsters that haunt her. News of an out of control pandemic has gripped the world and mass panic is pushing humanity into an uncertain future. Maria, a sensitive and anxious woman, struggles to cope in self-isolation. With fear mounting and the demands of the world closing in, Maria is forced to confront her past and the monsters that surround her … both without and within. Machination is a psychological horror/drama inspired by COVID-19 and its effect on mental health. Described as “claustrophobic” and “intense,” the film is led by a gripping performance by Steffi Thake and is a sharp, spiralling thriller about the consequences of breathing in constant fear.
Continue reading →
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While is not quite time to carve those jack-o-lanterns just yet, it is time to set your countdown clocks, the end of April means it is officially Halfway to Halloween. So, break out the candy bowl and settle in to get freaked out. The horror store on VUDU has hundreds of great scary movies to mark the occasion and get fans in the spooky spirit. VUDU features new releases like X, Scream (2022) and You Won’t Be Alone. Take advantage of sales so frighteningly good they’re downright scary and get Rosemary’s Baby and Mother! together for $14.99! That’s not all, buy the Final Destination 5-Film collection for $29.99! Looking for a classic? Have a (Halfway to) Halloween double-feature with HALLOWEEN (2018) and Halloween Kills. John Carpenter’s Creepy Classic The Thing is on sale rent for $3.99 or own for $8.00! Not sure if you’re in the mood to howl or scream? Do both with horror comedies like Scary Movie, Zombieland:
Continue reading →
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For more than 200 years, Utah’s Skinwalker Ranch has been the site of hundreds of unexplained paranormal and UFO-related activities, from strange animal deaths to possible gateways to other dimensions to UFO and poltergeist sightings. Get exclusive access to one of the most infamous hotspots of UFO sightings and other wide-ranging paranormal events when The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch: Seasons One and Two arrives on DVD this summer. The series features aerospace engineer & best-selling author Dr. Travis Taylor (TV’s “The UnXplained,” TV’s “Ancient Aliens”) and real estate mogul and current owner of Skinwalker Ranch Brandon Fugal, as they and a team of expert investigators explore the grounds, lead targeted scientific experiments, and examine their findings Using cutting-edge technology to document and investigate the 512-acre property, this groundbreaking nonfiction series provides a bold, unprecedented look inside the mysterious locale, as an accredited team of researchers, experts, and investigators dare to reveal The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch: Season One and Two
Continue reading →
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After announcing its first wave of chillers and thrillers earlier this month, Vienna’s SLASH ½ Film Festival now presents its final selection for this year’s edition — Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon — and schedule. Following is the official press announcement. Resistance, empowerment, upheaval: This is the motto of this year’s SLASH ½ Film Festival. The last film to be added to our lineup fits this mold perfectly, and we’d be remiss to keep it from you any longer: MONA LISA AND THE BLOOD MOON is a somewhat quieter affair than director Ana Lily Amirpour’s previous feature THE BAD BATCH, but to no detriment to its bizarre whimsy. Her “adventure fairy-tale” premiered at the Venice Film Festival in 2021 and wowed audiences not only with its deeply bizarre yet heartwarming story of a misfit but also its 1980s and ’90s neon look.Together with other highlights like Ti West’s sex-and-blood–drenched slasher gem X, Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert’s long-awaited tour
Continue reading →
EventsFilm FestivalsNews
The Chattanooga Film Festival (CFF) continues its tradition of serving up a mouth-watering selection of chillers, thrillers, the horrific, and the humorous, and this year’s edition goes virtual again. The fest has announced its first wave of films, and from the frightening (such as The Ones You Didn’t Burn) to the funny (the slasher comedies The Third Saturday in October Part 1 and Part V,), CFF has something for genre-fan cinephiles of all stripes. Following is the official press announcement. Two years after blazing a trail as the first film festival to go completely virtual amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, the Chattanooga Film Festival (CFF) returns for their ninth consecutive year this summer June 23–28. Taking place again virtually, this year’s lineup showcases an eclectic mix of the wild and wonderful features and events the festival has become well-known for through its eight previous editions. Highlights of this year’s first half include a pair of world premieres co-curated in partnership with
Continue reading →
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Today, IFC Midnight unveiled the new trailer for director Chloe Okuno’s chilling psychological thriller Watcher, written by Zach Ford and Chloe Okuno. It Follows actress Maika Monroe stars alongside Karl Glusman (Love), and Burn Gorman (The Dark Knight Rises). In Watcher, Julia (Maika Monroe) joins her husband (Karl Glusman) when he relocates to his family’s native Romania for a new job. Having recently abandoned her acting career, she finds herself frequently alone and unoccupied. One night, people-watching from her picture window, she spots a vague figure in an adjacent building, who seems to be looking back at her. Soon after, while alone at a local movie theater, Julia’s sense of being watched intensifies, and she becomes certain she’s being followed — could it be the same unknown neighbor? Meanwhile, a serial killer known as “The Spider” stalks the city. Watcher made its world premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival and most recently screened at the 2022 SXSW Film Festival.
Continue reading →
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Mothmen 1966, the first visual novel in a series inspired by mid-20th century pulp fiction and ‘80s home computer graphics published by Chorus Worldwide and developed by LCB Game Studio will be taking players to the legendary West Virginian location of Point Pleasant as a pair of lovers, a gas station owner, and a paranormal investigator who are all caught up in a series of strange events on this evening of 1966. In Mothmen 1966 players will have to guide our four heroes to safety across eleven chapters of a “choose your own adventure” style game done in an 8-bit aesthetic reminiscent of ‘80s home computers and scored with an otherworldly lo-fi soundtrack. Repel attacking coyotes, spot cryptids with binoculars, or even try a hand at Impossible Solitaire to help keep your characters alive to unravel the otherworldly conspiracy involving The Mothman. Mothmen 1966 will be coming out July 14th for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series
Continue reading →
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Today, we know a little more about the upcoming mysterious J.J. Abrams HBO series “Demimonde,” first announced back in 2018. Variety is reporting that the series, which stars Danielle Deadwyler (The Harder They Fall), “centers on Olive Reed (Deadwyler), a woman who is torn away from her husband and daughter in a brutal scientific accident. She is forced to unravel a conspiracy to reunite with her family, now lost to a dark, distant other world.” Kira Snyder (“The Handmaid’s Tale”), Rand Ravich, and Far Shariat (“Life”) will serve as co-showrunners as well as serve as executive producers for the horror series. J.J. Abrams, known for films such as Star Wars VII and IX, Super 8, and the series “Lovecraft Country,” is writing and directing “Demimonde” for Bad Robot Productions which is producing in association with Warner Bros. Television and HBO. Hopefully, more details will be revealed soon.
Continue reading →
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In 2021, a groundbreaking Pentagon report revealed what the government had denied for decades – UAPs (unidentified aerial phenomena) or UFOs are real and may even pose a threat to our planet. In ALIEN ENDGAME, an all-new discovery+ two-hour documentary, former members of the U.S. military break their silence about the massive cover-up of their terrifying close encounters. And now we all must ask: are we prepared for an alien invasion? For decades, the U.S. government has largely ignored reports of mysterious flying objects observed by our military. But now, after years of speculation, government insider Rich Emberlin is finally investigating the truth. As a 30-year law enforcement veteran who has worked with the CIA and FBI, Emberlin believes we are amid a massive military cover-up and that the stakes are at the highest level. Emberlin joins forces with investigative reporter Melissa Tittl and UFO field investigator Roderick Martin to uncover what the government is hiding. The trio travels across
Continue reading →
