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James Wan Confirms Star Of 'The Nun' Is Back For Sequel

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Warner Bros. Confirms ‘The Nun 2’ Is On Its Way

The Conjuring franchise is set to expand once again with The Nun 2 now confirmed by Warner Bros. During CinemaCon earlier tonight the sequel was teased in a sizzle reel presented by Warner Bros. Today marks the first time any news has surfaced about the sequel to 2018’s movie about a demon nun, Valak, since 2019. With The Nun bringing in an impressive $365 million in worldwide box offices there was little doubt we’d see a sequel, prequel, or a spinoff. Valek got its own movie after making an appearance in The Conjuring franchise. In The Nun directed by Corin Hardy, “A priest with a haunted past and a novice on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate the death of a young nun in Romania and confront a malevolent force in the form of a demonic nun. There is no word yet if Bonnie Aarons, who played the character in both The Nun

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Apr 27, 2022

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Three New Out Of This World Clips Released To Celebrate ‘Moonfall’s’ Landing

To celebrate the home release of the sci-fi thriller Moonfall today, several new clips have been released that give viewers a taste of the action they can expect. The film is from the director of The Day After Tomorrow and Independence Day, Roland Emmerich, who also co-wrote the film along with Harald Kloser and Spenser Cohen. In Moonfall, a mysterious force knocks the Moon from its orbit around Earth and sends it hurtling on a collision course with life as we know it. With mere weeks before impact and the world on the brink of annihilation, NASA executive and former astronaut Jo Fowler (Academy Award® winner Halle Berry) is convinced she has the key to saving us all – but only one astronaut from her past, Brian Harper (Patrick Wilson, The Conjuring franchise) and a conspiracy theorist K.C. Houseman (John Bradley, “Game of Thrones”) believe her. These unlikely heroes will mount an impossible last-ditch mission into space, leaving behind everyone

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 26, 2022

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New ‘Black Phone’ Trailer Gives Us A Glimpse Of The Horrors That Await Us This June

Director Scott Derrickson returns to his terror roots and partners again with the foremost brand in the genre, Blumhouse, for the new horror-thriller, The Black Phone whose second trailer has now arrived, giving us a terrifying glimpse at the horrors that await us. The movie centers on “Finney Shaw, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, who is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims. And they are dead set on making sure that what happened to them doesn’t happen to Finney. Starring four-time Oscar® nominee Ethan Hawke in the most terrifying role of his career and introducing Mason Thames in his first-ever film role, The Black Phone is produced, directed, and co-written by Scott Derrickson, who also wrote and directed Sinister, which also starred Ethan Hawke. He’s

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 26, 2022

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Ahead Of Its May Premiere, The Trailer For Apple TV’s “The Essex Serpent’ Has Arrived

.Apple TV‘s new miniseries “The Essex Serpent,” directed and executive produced by Clio Barnard and starring Tom Hiddleston (The Avengers) and Claire Danes (“Homeland”), is set to premiere this May. The new trailer reveals a town terrified of evil, a woman searching for the truth, and a sea monster that may or may not be real. “The Essex Serpent” follows London widow Cora Seaborne (Claire Danes) who moves to Essex to investigate reports of a mythical serpent. She forms an unlikely bond with the village vicar (Tom Hiddleston), but when tragedy strikes, locals accuse her of attracting the creature. Based on the award-winning novel by Sarah Perry, this series also stars Frank Dillane, Clémence Poésy, and Hayley Squires, and was written by Anna Symon. Executive producers include Anna Symon, Jamie Laurenson, Hakan Kousetta, Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, and Patrick Walters. Tune in on Apple TV on Friday, May 13th for the premiere of the horror series “The Essex Serpent‘.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 26, 2022

Watch The Bodies Hit The Floor In 'Bodies Bodies Bodies' Out Today!

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A Game Goes Terribly Wrong In The Slasher ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ Starring Pete Davidson (Trailer)

Following the release of Ti West’s X, A24 is back with the slasher horror-comedy Bodies Bodies Bodies, starring Pete Davidson. In the newly released trailer, a group of friends decides to play a game, but things quickly go off the rails. In the horror film, “When a group of rich 20-somethings plans a hurricane party at a remote family mansion, a party game turns deadly in this fresh and funny look at backstabbing, fake friends, and one party that went very, very wrong.” Davidson stars along with Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova, Myha’la Herrold, Rachel Sennott, Lee Pace, and Chase Sui Wonders star in Bodies Bodies Bodies, directed by Halina Reijn and written by Kristen Roupenian, Sarah Delappe, Chloe Okuno (V/H/S/94, Watcher), Joshua Sharp, and Aaron Jackson. David Hinojosa, Lara Costa-Calzado, Ali Herting, and Tatiana Bears produce. Bodies Bodies Bodies opens in theaters on August 5, 2022, from A24.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 26, 2022

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First-Look Stills Revealed for U.K. Creature Feature WOLF MANOR

Wolf Manor, the latest horror feature from director Dominic Brunt (Attack of the Adult Babies; Before Dawn) has entered post-production, and Horror Fuel has first-look stills of the U.K. werewolf horror thriller. Following is the official press information. Directed by Dominic Brunt, Wolf Manor is a full-throttle, gore-filled tale of a film crew caught in the claws of a manor house’s resident werewolf. It was shot in three weeks in locations in Shropshire. Brunt’s U.K.-produced film, which was written by Pete Wild and Joel Ferrari, stars James Fleet, (Bridgerton, Operation Mincemeat) Jay Taylor (Donkey Punch, Misfits), Thaila Zucchi (Evie, Attack of the Adult Babies), Rupert Procter (Luther, Ripper Street)) and John Henshaw (The Keeper, Looking For Eric). Wolf Manor’s creature design was created by renowned special make-up effects artist Shaune Harrison (Star Wars, Game of Thrones, Avengers: Age of Ultron). Make-up design is by Katie Wrigley and Costume Design is by Lance Milligan. Synopsis: Shooting a vampire flick in an

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Apr 26, 2022

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James Wan Shares The Creepy New Poster For The A.I. Horror ‘M3GAN’

Horror heavy-hitter James Wan took to social media yesterday to share the new creepy new poster for the upcoming horror movie M3GAN, revealing the first look at a sinister-looking AI doll. In the movie, “Gemma, a brilliant roboticist at a toy company who uses artificial intelligence to develop M3GAN, a life-like doll programmed to be a kid’s greatest companion and a parent’s greatest ally. After unexpectedly gaining custody of her orphaned niece, Gemma enlists the help of the M3GAN prototype — a decision that has unimaginable consequences.” Allison Williams (“Girls”) leads the cast as Gemma. Ronny Chieng (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Crazy Rich Asians) also stars in the movie directed by Gerard Johnstone (Housebound) and written by Akela Cooper (Malignant, The Nun 2) which is based on a story by Wan. Jason Blum and Wan are producing M3GAN along with Michael Clear and Judson Scott who are serving as executive producers for Wan’s Atomic Monster. Blumhouse’s

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 26, 2022

Psychological Thriller 'Cordelia' Coming To Theaters And On-Demand This Week

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A Woman Is Plagued By Paranoia This May In The Psychological Thriller ‘Cordelia’

Screen Media has just announced the May premiere date for the unsettling psychological thriller, Cordelia, which explores loneliness, paranoia, and survivor guilt. The film is directed by Adrian Shergold (“Mad Dogs,” Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman, “Eureka Street”), who co-wrote Cordelia along with Antonia Campbell-Hughes (3096 Days, Kelly + Victor, Zone 414) who stars alongside Johnny Flynn (Emma., Clouds of Sils Maria, Beast), Catherine McCormack (Braveheart, Spy Game, 28 Weeks Later), Joel Fry (In The Earth, Yesterday, Cruella), and Michael Gambon (Gosford Park, Harry Potter). In the thriller, “Cordelia (Antonia Campbell-Hughes), a young woman living in London, meets her mysterious and alluring neighbor Frank (Johnny Flynn) for the first time but quickly becomes suspicious of his motives. With her twin sister away for the weekend, Cordelia is left alone and overcome with paranoia. She begins to unravel and sink back into past traumas the more that Frank tries to charm his way into her life, becoming a danger to herself and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 26, 2022

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‘Turbo Kid’ Trio Are Back With The Horror-Comedy ‘We Are Zombies’

Anouk Whissell, Yoann-Karl Whissell, and François Simard, the brilliant filmmaking team that brought you Turbo Kid and the incredible thriller Summer of 84, are back and this time they are raising the dead in horror-comedy, We Are Zombies. “The offbeat comedic plot follows three slackers looking to earn some easy money who must fight an evil mega-corporation to save their kidnapped grandmother.” Variety reports. Alexander Nachi (“Clash”), Megan Peta Hill (“Riverdale”), and Derek Johns (Moonfall) star in the movie produced by Christal Film Productions, Full House, Maneki Films, and Sparkling, in association with Kinology. Production has already begun in Canada on We Are Zombies, which is an adaptation of Jerry Frissen and Guy Davis’ comic book series “The Zombies That Ate the World.” Both masters of horror George A. Romero and Tobe Hooper raved about the comic books, which Hooper called “disgusting, fun and politically right on target.”

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 25, 2022

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Natasha Henstridge & Lydia Hearst Join The Supernatural Thriller ‘Condition Of Return’

Natasha Henstridge (The Whole Nine Yards) and Lydia Hearst (“Z Nation”) have joined the cast of the supernatural thriller Condition of Return which sees a woman make a deal with the devil. Henstridge and Hearst join previously announced cast members AnnaLynne McCord (Excision), Dean Cain (“Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman”), and Stelio Savante (Infidel). Directed by Tommy Stovall (Room for Rent, starring Lin Shaye, interview), the film follows “a hapless psychoanalyst who is tasked with determining a woman’s fitness to stand trial after she commits an unspeakable crime. In a contentious interrogation, he persuades her to recount her troubling past as she in turn shrewdly manipulates him into revealing secrets of his own.” Written by John E. Spare, Condition of Return will be filming in Arizona this summer. Henstridge is repped by Buchwald, Atlas Artists, and Bloom, Hergott, Diemer, Rosenthal, Laviolette, and Feldman. Hearst is repped by Buchwald, MPE, and Ginsburg, Daniels, Kallis. Savante by SMS Talent,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 25, 2022

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