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Join FX Artist Todd Masters Live During SYFY’s “Day Of The Dead” Premiere

The creative forces behind the new upcoming SYFY series “Day if the Dead” turned to Emmy Award-winning makeup FX artist Todd Masters and his company MASTERSFX to create all of the zombie makeup for their new zombie series which Masters will also executive produce. We started meeting and designing our makeup FX work for this project while we were still under Covid and government lockdown,” Masters said. “Literally, the moment we were allowed to re-open our shop, we did, and we hit the ground really rocking and rolling. We had a small army of our amazing artists start immediately throwing themselves into this huge project… there were zombies everywhere! At that time, due to the ongoing Covid situation, we still had no idea how we were going to safely work with the cast and other crew. We ended up devising several new techniques, like making monster dentures digitally, and, in some cases, integrating touchless scanning as opposed to face casting,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 21, 2021

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The Legend Of “Green Eyes” Comes To Life In The ‘They’re Ouside’ Trailer

From directors Airell Anthony Hayles and Sam Casserly comes They’re Outside, starring Hellraiser’s Nicholas Vince. In They’re Outside while filming a documentary about an agoraphobic woman, a celebrity psychologist is drawn into supernatural events. Emily Booth (Grindhouse, Event Horizon), Tom Clayton-Wheatley (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix), and Christine Randall (9 Full Moons) star in They’re Outside, available October 29, 2021, worldwide on digital from Terror Films.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 21, 2021

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Indie Horror ‘Demigod’ Opening In Theaters

From award-winning filmmaker, Miles Doleac comes a new tale of terror, a macabre riff on the Cernunnos myth, Demigod. In the film, “Upon the death of her grandfather, a woman and her husband return to her birthplace in Germany’s Black Forest, only to find a terrifying secret awaits them.” Co-written by Doleac and Michael Donovan Horn, Demigod stars Rachel Nichols (Continuum, Star Trek), Jeremy London (Mallrats), and Elena Sanchez (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire). Doleac, James Victor Bulian, Lindsay Anne Williams, and Wesley O’Mary produce and are the same team behind the 2020 horror-thriller The Dinner Party. Demigod (review) is out in theaters and available On Demand on October 15, 2021, from Gravitas Ventures. Theater Listings: Premiere Date Market Address 10/15/21 Los Angeles LA Arena Cinelounge 10/15/21 Boston (Manchester) Entertainment Cinema 100 Searstown Mall 10/15/21 Dallas-Ft. Worth Fun Movie Grill Richardson, TX 10/15/21 Cleveland-Akron (Canton) Cooperative Thtrs Ravenna 7 Movies(Ravenna, OH) 10/15/21 Detroit MJR Troy Grand Digital Cinema (Troy, MI)

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 21, 2021

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The Trailer For The Asylum’s ‘Planet Dune’ Has Landed

Asylum Entertainment has just unleashed the out-of-this-world trailer for their new sci-fi flick Planet Dune. In the movie, a crew on a mission to rescue a marooned base on a desert planet turns deadly when the crew finds themselves hunted and attacked by the planet’s apex predators: giant sand worms. Directed by Glenn Campbell and Tammy Klein, and written by Lauren Pritchard and Joe Roche, Planet Dune stars Sean Young (Dune, Blade Runner) Emily Killian, Tammy Klein, Clark Moore, and others. Planet Dune lands on October 29, 2021.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 21, 2021

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M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Old’ Is Out This October On Blu-ray

Visionary filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, who brought you films such as The Sixth Sense and Glass, unveils a chilling, mysterious new tale, Old. In this unnerving film, a family on a tropical holiday discovers that the secluded beach where they are relaxing for a few hours is somehow causing them to age rapidly. Both written and directed by Shyamalan, the film is an adaptation of the graphic novel Sandcastle by Pierre Oscar Lévy and Frederik Peeters, which made its debut in 2011. Old stars an impressive international cast including Golden Globe winner Gael García Bernal (Amazon’s Mozart in the Jungle), Vicky Krieps (Phantom Thread), Rufus Sewell (Amazon’s The Man in the High Castle), Ken Leung (Star Wars: Episode VII—The Force Awakens), Nikki Amuka-Bird (Jupiter Ascending), Abbey Lee (HBO’s Lovecraft Country), Aaron Pierre (Syfy’s Krypton), Alex Wolff (Hereditary), Embeth Davidtz (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), Eliza Scanlen (Little Women), Emun Elliott (Star Wars: Episode VII—The Force Awakens), Kathleen Chalfant (Showtime’s

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 21, 2021

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Horror Begins at Home with Virtual Portion of Canada’s Blood in the Snow Film Festival

Super Channel and Blood in the Snow Film Festival (BITS) — a top-notch fest featuring an incredible array of Canadian horror and science fiction films — are teaming up again for a hybrid edition of this year’s BITS with a Halloween weekend virtual portion. Following is the official press announcement. Super Channel and Blood in the Snow Film Festival (BITS), a unique and imaginative showcase of contemporary Canadian horror films, are pleased to announce that they have joined forces once again to bring a hybrid edition of the upcoming 2021 BITS to Canadian horror film fans across the nation. This year’s festival is sure to shock and delight horror lovers with the virtual portion running on Super Channel Fuse over Halloween weekend from Friday, Oct 29 – Sunday Oct 31, and the in-person festival returning to the Royal Cinema November 18 to 23. “We are proud to be partnering once again with Kelly and the incredible team at BITS to

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 21, 2021

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Movies That Made Us

Netflix’s hit documentary series “The Movies That Made Us” will delve into the untold stories behind the horror classics A Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday The 13th, and Halloween, on October 12, 2021. The show’s third season will also feature three other blockbuster films: sci-fi action blockbusters Aliens and Robocop and Eddie Murphy’s comedy Coming To America. The series looks inside the movies that have shaped generations and what it took to make them happen, telling the story of how these movies were made, the involvement of studio producers, writers, directors, and BTS tidbits shared by cast and crew. The show was created and produced by Brian Volk-Wess and The Nacelle Company, the studio also behind Netflix’s The Toys That Made Us, Behind The Attraction for Disney+ and the Emmy Award winning Down To Earth with Zac Efron.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 21, 2021

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New ‘Halloween Kills’ Featurette Reminds You That Laurie Is A Warrior

The release of Halloween Kills grows closer every day. Today, we’ve got a new featurette titled “Warriors” which features two of the main stars, Jamie Lee Curtis (Laurie Strode), and Andi Matichak who plays Laurie’s granddaughter Allyson, as well director David Gordon Green discussing the film’s women, who are warriors in every since of the word. Last we saw Michael Myers he was caged and burning in Laurie’s basement as Laurie is rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, believing she finally killed her lifelong tormentor. But when Michael manages to free himself from Laurie’s trap, his ritual bloodbath resumes. The Strode women join a group of other survivors of Michael’s first rampage who decide to take matters into their own hands, forming a vigilante mob that sets out to hunt Michael down, once and for all. David Gordan Green‘s Halloween Kills has a huge returning cast that includes Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Robert Longstreet, and original

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 21, 2021

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M. Night Shyamalan Producing Thriller ‘The Vanishings At Caddo Lake’

News has come today via Deadline that M. Night Shyamalan is set to produce the upcoming thriller The Vanishings At Caddo Lake under his Blinding Edge Pictures banner. The film is written and directed by Celine Held and Logan George (Topside) who directed two upcoming episodes of Shyamalan’s award-winning Apple TV+ series “Servant“. The film centers around an 8-year-old girl who mysteriously vanishes at Caddo Lake, where a series of deaths and disappearances have taken place. Dylan O’Brien, Eliza Scanlen, Lauren Ambrose, Eric Lange, Sam Hennings, and Diana Hopper star in The Vanishings At Caddo Lake.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 21, 2021

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Thomas Doherty Joins The Cast Of Dracula Inspired Film ‘The Bride’

Screen Gem’s upcoming Dracula-inspired film, The Bride, from director Jessica M. Thompson, has had a change in the cast. Originally, the film was supposed to star both Nathalie Emmanuel (“Game of Thrones”) and Garrett Hedlund (The United States vs. Billie Holiday). However, Deadline is reporting that Hedlund has exited the project with Thomas Doherty (“Gossip Girl”, pictured above) stepping into the role. The cast will also include Hugh Skinner, Sean Pertwee, and Courtney Taylor, Alana Boden, and Stephanie Corneliussen. The Bride is described as “a contemporary horror thriller that tells the story of a young woman who is courted and swept off her feet, only to realize a gothic conspiracy is afoot.” Blair Butler penned the original script which has been revised by Jessica M. Thompson.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 21, 2021

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