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Shudder Announces “The Last Drive-In: The Walking Dead.” Hosted by Joe Bob Briggs

Shudder Announces “The Last Drive-In: The Walking Dead.” Hosted by Joe Bob Briggs

On October 29th, just days before Halloween, Sudder will air the special “The Last Drive-In: The Walking Dead.” Join iconic horror host and foremost drive-in critic Joe Bob Briggs and a special guest, Greg Nicotero, executive producer and special effects Make-up supervisor and designer for “The Walking Dead”, as they watch the first two episodes of season one of the hit series. The two will discuss the evolution of the walkers and much, much more. “The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs” is produced by Matt Manjourides and Justin Martell and directed by Austin Jennings. Fans are invited to join a live watch premiere at 9 pm ET via the Shudder TV feed and On Demand on AMC+, using the hashtags #TheLastDriveIn and #TheWalkingDead.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Production Has Begun On Season Two Of ”Good Omens”

Production Has Begun On Season Two Of ”Good Omens”

After almost three years, “Good Omens” is finally getting a second season over on Amazon Prime with both stars Michael Sheen and David Tennant reprising their roles and Aziraphale and Crowley. The unlikely friends, an angel and a demon, thwarted the apocalypse in season one. In season two, according to Amazon, Aziraphale and Crowley are living in East London’s Soho neighborhood when their lives are interrupted by an unexpected messenger, sending the two off on a mystery. Neil Gaiman serves as executive producer for the series based on the novel he penned with Terry Pratchett and will return to write the season along with John Finnemore. Production on the new season began on October 18th. The news was revealed in a Tweet from Neil Gaiman himself. I do not know who painted this quote from Good Omens Season 1 on the studio exit door. I do not want to know. I just love that as I left today after our

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Streaming Service Struum’s “Shocktober” Includes Over 100 Horror Films

Streaming Service Struum’s “Shocktober” Includes Over 100 Horror Films

STRUUM, presents SHOCKTOBER, your home for horror this October and beyond. The streaming service features 100 Halloween horrors that cover 100 years of horror in multiple sub-genres for the horror-curious and connoisseurs alike, year-round from multiple programming partners. To honor the season of Halloween, Struum, the groundbreaking streaming platform that aggregates a vast library of thousands of shows and movies from over sixty services with one monthly subscription, has programmed a content jukebox with a hundred classic horror movies starting October 1st! Frightening films burst forth from Struum like bugs from a bloated corpse, blood from a staked vampire, and caustic purple goo from a disemboweled alien—wherever their bowels are. What better way to start fall than by cozying up in your home, alone in the dark, with a great horror film? Struum is serving up scares like no one else can, with the deepest bench of horror movies online—from well-known classics like HALLOWEEN, NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Exorcist Rachel Stavis Talks To Us About Tubi’s Special “Celebrity Exorcism” & More

Exorcist Rachel Stavis Talks To Us About Tubi’s Special “Celebrity Exorcism” & More

Ahead of the premiere of Tubi’s two-hour special Celebrity Exorcism, I sat down with independent exorcist and author Rachel Stavis who trained the Celebrity Exorcist‘s team ahead of their investigation. According to the Journal of Scientific Study of Religion, fifty-four percent of the US believe demons exist. Rachel Stavis is one of those believers, helping people plagued by the supernatural as an exorcist. Rachel sat down with us to discuss both Tubi’s Celebrity Exorcism special and her abilities which include the power to see entities, both supernatural and paranormal. Kelli McNeely: “Commonly when we think of exorcists we think of Catholic priests. Are you connected to the Catholic church?” Rachel Stavis: “No, I am not.” Kelli McNeely: “How did you go about becoming an exorcist, an independent exorcist?” Rachel Stavis: “When I was five I quickly realized that I saw things. I thought everyone did. I learned that other people didn’t have that and my mom taught me to hide

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Red Cape Publishing Announces Amazing Horror Anthology ‘Sweet Little Chittering’

Red Cape Publishing Announces Amazing Horror Anthology ‘Sweet Little Chittering’

Red Cape Publishing collaborate again with Tony Sands and MJ Dixon for the horror anthology Sweet Little Chittering Red Cape Publishing, in collaboration with Tony Sands and MJ Dixon, are proud to bring you the horror anthology Sweet Little Chittering on October 29th Blurb: From the creators of Castle Heights comes… Sweet Little Chittering is a quaint looking village, nestled in the English countryside. Picturesque, peaceful… deadly. The day of the annual village fete will be one that nobody can forget, one that many may not even survive. Experience the horrific events in these thirteen interconnected stories, all taking place on the same day. From strange cults to serial killers, demons to curses, Sweet Little Chittering is a village you’ll be desperate to escape… if it will let you. Includes stories by Bob Pipe, Teige Reid, MJ Dixon, Annie Knox, Damon Rickard, Jack Joseph, P.J. Blakey-Novis, Tony Sands, Matthew Davies, Freddy Beans, Richard Rowntree, Rae Dixon, and Tristan Sargent. Available

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Joseph Perry
Nov 22, 2021
Black Spot Books Is Proud To Release ‘Under Her Skin’ Celebrating Women In Horror

Black Spot Books Is Proud To Release ‘Under Her Skin’ Celebrating Women In Horror

Black Spot Books presents its inaugural Poetry Showcase, UNDER HER SKIN [Black Spot Books, April 5, 2022], featuring the best in never-before-published dark verse and lyrical prose from the voices of Women in Horror. The inaugural collection features work from Bram-Stoker Award® winning and nominated authors, as well as dozens of poems from women (cis and trans) and non-binary femmes in horror. Edited by Lindy Ryan and Toni Miller, UNDER HER SKIN celebrates women in horror from cover to cover. In addition to poems contributed by seventy poets, the collection also features a foreword penned by Science Fiction Poetry Association (SFPA) Grand Master and recipient of the Horror Writers Association (HWA) Lifetime Achievement Award, Linda D. Addison; interior illustrations by Science Fiction & Fantasy (SF&F) Poetry Association Grand Master and recipient of the Horror Writers Association (HWA) Lifetime Achievement Award Marge Simon; and cover art by noted horror artist Lynne Hansen. The collection has been selected by distributor IPG as

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Joseph Perry
Nov 22, 2021
New Clip From Folk Horror ‘Roh’ Will Leave You Fearing A Child

New Clip From Folk Horror ‘Roh’ Will Leave You Fearing A Child

Writer-director Emir Ezwan‘s ROH, an entry for Malaysia’s Official Oscars, is set to premiere in just a few days. Ahead of its release, we’ve got several exclusive clips, that will leave you fearing the forest. In the film, cut off from civilization, a single mother puts her children on high alert when they bring home a strange young girl caked in clay. She tells of spirits and spirit hunters and after spending the night she delivers an ominous prophecy: the family will all soon die. As strangers begin to show up on her doorstep, and terrible events crop up around them, she quickly finds another reason to fear the forest. Farah Ahmad, Mhia Farhana, Harith Haziq, Nam Ron, Junainah M. Lojong, and Putri Syahadah Nurqasehhis star in this eerily atmospheric folk horror tale marks the stunning directorial debut of seasoned visual effects artist, Emir Ezwan. From the ominous lighting, off-kilter tone, isolated locations, and strange goings-on, ROH is a visceral,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
A Man Searching For His Brother Only Finds Terror In The ‘Hide And Seek’ Trailer

A Man Searching For His Brother Only Finds Terror In The ‘Hide And Seek’ Trailer

From writer-director Joel David Moore (Youth in Oregon), best known for his roles in films such as Avatar and series such as “Bones”, comes the dark thriller Hide and Seek. In the dark thriller, filled with shocking twists and turns. After the death of his wealthy father, Noah (Jonathan Rhys Myers) seeks his outcast brother to make amends and share the family fortune. But the family harbors a dark secret and a series of cryptic clues will lead Noah on a terrifying trail to the truth that threatens to tear him apart from the ones he loves the most. Jonathan Rhys Myers (“Vikings”, “Dracula”) Jacinda Barrett, Sue Jean Kim, Mustafa Shakir, and Joe Pantoliano star in Hide and Seek, in theaters and on Digital and On Demand on November 19, 2021, from Saban Films and Paramount Pictures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
John Jarratt Returns To Horror In ‘The Possessed’ (First Look)

John Jarratt Returns To Horror In ‘The Possessed’ (First Look)

Wolf Creek star John Jarratt returns to the silver screen with The Possessed, a spine-tingling film that will keep you on the edge of your seat. And we’ve got the first images that tease the horrors that await. In the film, Jacob Chandler (Jarratt) is just an ordinary man with an extraordinary gift. The Possessed is a terrifying story of accidental exorcist Jacob and his nephew Liam (Lincoln Lewis) who have forged a career clearing demons from the bodies of their clients. Of late, something has changed and demonic possessions are increasing, and in order to keep those he loves safe from the wrath of unspeakable evil, Jacob must fight for them to survive. When meeting Liam’s new girlfriend, Atalie Carlisle (Lauren Grimson), he recognizes something in her dark, broken gaze – she too can see the damned. Jacob never expected to meet anyone else like himself, nor did he anticipate needing her help. When summoned to a hauntingly beautiful

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Stars Team Up With A Real Exorcist For Tubi’s ‘Celebrity Exorcism’ (New Clip)

Stars Team Up With A Real Exorcist For Tubi’s ‘Celebrity Exorcism’ (New Clip)

This October Tubi will air a one-of-a-kind special, Celebrity Excorsim, in which three celebrities, aided by real exorcist Rachel Stavis, will enter a LA home that is reportedly plagued by terrifying activity. But first, they must go through a Boot Camp to prepare them for what lies ahead. The un-scripted two-hour program features acclaimed exorcist Rachel Stavis along with Jodie Sweetin (“Full House”), Shar Jackson (“Moesha”), and Metta World Peace (NBA Champion and All-Star) who is featured in the new clip below. Ahead of the investigation, the celebrities have been given no information, except for their initial meeting location. The unknown is soon revealed when Rachel introduces herself and lays out the journey ahead. Each team member comes to the table with their own level of beliefs and reservations. As they visit several haunted locations around Los Angeles, the team comes to terms with their own fears and finds the courage and openness to experience a world beyond our own.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021

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Shudder Announces “The Last Drive-In: The Walking Dead.” Hosted by Joe Bob Briggs

Shudder Announces “The Last Drive-In: The Walking Dead.” Hosted by Joe Bob Briggs

On October 29th, just days before Halloween, Sudder will air the special “The Last Drive-In: The Walking Dead.” Join iconic horror host and foremost drive-in critic Joe Bob Briggs and a special guest, Greg Nicotero, executive producer and special effects Make-up supervisor and designer for “The Walking Dead”, as they watch the first two episodes of season one of the hit series. The two will discuss the evolution of the walkers and much, much more. “The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs” is produced by Matt Manjourides and Justin Martell and directed by Austin Jennings. Fans are invited to join a live watch premiere at 9 pm ET via the Shudder TV feed and On Demand on AMC+, using the hashtags #TheLastDriveIn and #TheWalkingDead.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Production Has Begun On Season Two Of ”Good Omens”

Production Has Begun On Season Two Of ”Good Omens”

After almost three years, “Good Omens” is finally getting a second season over on Amazon Prime with both stars Michael Sheen and David Tennant reprising their roles and Aziraphale and Crowley. The unlikely friends, an angel and a demon, thwarted the apocalypse in season one. In season two, according to Amazon, Aziraphale and Crowley are living in East London’s Soho neighborhood when their lives are interrupted by an unexpected messenger, sending the two off on a mystery. Neil Gaiman serves as executive producer for the series based on the novel he penned with Terry Pratchett and will return to write the season along with John Finnemore. Production on the new season began on October 18th. The news was revealed in a Tweet from Neil Gaiman himself. I do not know who painted this quote from Good Omens Season 1 on the studio exit door. I do not want to know. I just love that as I left today after our

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Streaming Service Struum’s “Shocktober” Includes Over 100 Horror Films

Streaming Service Struum’s “Shocktober” Includes Over 100 Horror Films

STRUUM, presents SHOCKTOBER, your home for horror this October and beyond. The streaming service features 100 Halloween horrors that cover 100 years of horror in multiple sub-genres for the horror-curious and connoisseurs alike, year-round from multiple programming partners. To honor the season of Halloween, Struum, the groundbreaking streaming platform that aggregates a vast library of thousands of shows and movies from over sixty services with one monthly subscription, has programmed a content jukebox with a hundred classic horror movies starting October 1st! Frightening films burst forth from Struum like bugs from a bloated corpse, blood from a staked vampire, and caustic purple goo from a disemboweled alien—wherever their bowels are. What better way to start fall than by cozying up in your home, alone in the dark, with a great horror film? Struum is serving up scares like no one else can, with the deepest bench of horror movies online—from well-known classics like HALLOWEEN, NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Exorcist Rachel Stavis Talks To Us About Tubi’s Special “Celebrity Exorcism” & More

Exorcist Rachel Stavis Talks To Us About Tubi’s Special “Celebrity Exorcism” & More

Ahead of the premiere of Tubi’s two-hour special Celebrity Exorcism, I sat down with independent exorcist and author Rachel Stavis who trained the Celebrity Exorcist‘s team ahead of their investigation. According to the Journal of Scientific Study of Religion, fifty-four percent of the US believe demons exist. Rachel Stavis is one of those believers, helping people plagued by the supernatural as an exorcist. Rachel sat down with us to discuss both Tubi’s Celebrity Exorcism special and her abilities which include the power to see entities, both supernatural and paranormal. Kelli McNeely: “Commonly when we think of exorcists we think of Catholic priests. Are you connected to the Catholic church?” Rachel Stavis: “No, I am not.” Kelli McNeely: “How did you go about becoming an exorcist, an independent exorcist?” Rachel Stavis: “When I was five I quickly realized that I saw things. I thought everyone did. I learned that other people didn’t have that and my mom taught me to hide

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Red Cape Publishing Announces Amazing Horror Anthology ‘Sweet Little Chittering’

Red Cape Publishing Announces Amazing Horror Anthology ‘Sweet Little Chittering’

Red Cape Publishing collaborate again with Tony Sands and MJ Dixon for the horror anthology Sweet Little Chittering Red Cape Publishing, in collaboration with Tony Sands and MJ Dixon, are proud to bring you the horror anthology Sweet Little Chittering on October 29th Blurb: From the creators of Castle Heights comes… Sweet Little Chittering is a quaint looking village, nestled in the English countryside. Picturesque, peaceful… deadly. The day of the annual village fete will be one that nobody can forget, one that many may not even survive. Experience the horrific events in these thirteen interconnected stories, all taking place on the same day. From strange cults to serial killers, demons to curses, Sweet Little Chittering is a village you’ll be desperate to escape… if it will let you. Includes stories by Bob Pipe, Teige Reid, MJ Dixon, Annie Knox, Damon Rickard, Jack Joseph, P.J. Blakey-Novis, Tony Sands, Matthew Davies, Freddy Beans, Richard Rowntree, Rae Dixon, and Tristan Sargent. Available

Continue reading →
Joseph Perry
Nov 22, 2021
Black Spot Books Is Proud To Release ‘Under Her Skin’ Celebrating Women In Horror

Black Spot Books Is Proud To Release ‘Under Her Skin’ Celebrating Women In Horror

Black Spot Books presents its inaugural Poetry Showcase, UNDER HER SKIN [Black Spot Books, April 5, 2022], featuring the best in never-before-published dark verse and lyrical prose from the voices of Women in Horror. The inaugural collection features work from Bram-Stoker Award® winning and nominated authors, as well as dozens of poems from women (cis and trans) and non-binary femmes in horror. Edited by Lindy Ryan and Toni Miller, UNDER HER SKIN celebrates women in horror from cover to cover. In addition to poems contributed by seventy poets, the collection also features a foreword penned by Science Fiction Poetry Association (SFPA) Grand Master and recipient of the Horror Writers Association (HWA) Lifetime Achievement Award, Linda D. Addison; interior illustrations by Science Fiction & Fantasy (SF&F) Poetry Association Grand Master and recipient of the Horror Writers Association (HWA) Lifetime Achievement Award Marge Simon; and cover art by noted horror artist Lynne Hansen. The collection has been selected by distributor IPG as

Continue reading →
Joseph Perry
Nov 22, 2021
New Clip From Folk Horror ‘Roh’ Will Leave You Fearing A Child

New Clip From Folk Horror ‘Roh’ Will Leave You Fearing A Child

Writer-director Emir Ezwan‘s ROH, an entry for Malaysia’s Official Oscars, is set to premiere in just a few days. Ahead of its release, we’ve got several exclusive clips, that will leave you fearing the forest. In the film, cut off from civilization, a single mother puts her children on high alert when they bring home a strange young girl caked in clay. She tells of spirits and spirit hunters and after spending the night she delivers an ominous prophecy: the family will all soon die. As strangers begin to show up on her doorstep, and terrible events crop up around them, she quickly finds another reason to fear the forest. Farah Ahmad, Mhia Farhana, Harith Haziq, Nam Ron, Junainah M. Lojong, and Putri Syahadah Nurqasehhis star in this eerily atmospheric folk horror tale marks the stunning directorial debut of seasoned visual effects artist, Emir Ezwan. From the ominous lighting, off-kilter tone, isolated locations, and strange goings-on, ROH is a visceral,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
A Man Searching For His Brother Only Finds Terror In The ‘Hide And Seek’ Trailer

A Man Searching For His Brother Only Finds Terror In The ‘Hide And Seek’ Trailer

From writer-director Joel David Moore (Youth in Oregon), best known for his roles in films such as Avatar and series such as “Bones”, comes the dark thriller Hide and Seek. In the dark thriller, filled with shocking twists and turns. After the death of his wealthy father, Noah (Jonathan Rhys Myers) seeks his outcast brother to make amends and share the family fortune. But the family harbors a dark secret and a series of cryptic clues will lead Noah on a terrifying trail to the truth that threatens to tear him apart from the ones he loves the most. Jonathan Rhys Myers (“Vikings”, “Dracula”) Jacinda Barrett, Sue Jean Kim, Mustafa Shakir, and Joe Pantoliano star in Hide and Seek, in theaters and on Digital and On Demand on November 19, 2021, from Saban Films and Paramount Pictures.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
John Jarratt Returns To Horror In ‘The Possessed’ (First Look)

John Jarratt Returns To Horror In ‘The Possessed’ (First Look)

Wolf Creek star John Jarratt returns to the silver screen with The Possessed, a spine-tingling film that will keep you on the edge of your seat. And we’ve got the first images that tease the horrors that await. In the film, Jacob Chandler (Jarratt) is just an ordinary man with an extraordinary gift. The Possessed is a terrifying story of accidental exorcist Jacob and his nephew Liam (Lincoln Lewis) who have forged a career clearing demons from the bodies of their clients. Of late, something has changed and demonic possessions are increasing, and in order to keep those he loves safe from the wrath of unspeakable evil, Jacob must fight for them to survive. When meeting Liam’s new girlfriend, Atalie Carlisle (Lauren Grimson), he recognizes something in her dark, broken gaze – she too can see the damned. Jacob never expected to meet anyone else like himself, nor did he anticipate needing her help. When summoned to a hauntingly beautiful

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
Stars Team Up With A Real Exorcist For Tubi’s ‘Celebrity Exorcism’ (New Clip)

Stars Team Up With A Real Exorcist For Tubi’s ‘Celebrity Exorcism’ (New Clip)

This October Tubi will air a one-of-a-kind special, Celebrity Excorsim, in which three celebrities, aided by real exorcist Rachel Stavis, will enter a LA home that is reportedly plagued by terrifying activity. But first, they must go through a Boot Camp to prepare them for what lies ahead. The un-scripted two-hour program features acclaimed exorcist Rachel Stavis along with Jodie Sweetin (“Full House”), Shar Jackson (“Moesha”), and Metta World Peace (NBA Champion and All-Star) who is featured in the new clip below. Ahead of the investigation, the celebrities have been given no information, except for their initial meeting location. The unknown is soon revealed when Rachel introduces herself and lays out the journey ahead. Each team member comes to the table with their own level of beliefs and reservations. As they visit several haunted locations around Los Angeles, the team comes to terms with their own fears and finds the courage and openness to experience a world beyond our own.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 22, 2021
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