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The podcast Bubble created by Jordan Morris kicked off in 2018 and follows a group of monster hunters. The ten-episode series is now being adapted by Sony Pictures Animation and Point Grey Pictures into an adult animated series, Variety reports. And get this, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, along with Matt Tolmach will be producing with Jordan Morris writing the screenplay. “The 10-episode scripted comedy series hails from Maximum Fun. It centered around an unlikely group of monster killers, brought together by an Uber-like app called Huntr, that struggle to make ends meet and find love in a nightmarish version of the gig economy.” Kyle Hunter, James Weaver, Ariel Shaffir, and David Manpearl are attached as Executive Producers. Maximum Fun and Jordan Morris are attached as co-executive producers.
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Thanks to the pandemic, another highly anticipated horror film has been delayed. Lionsgate’s Spiral: From the Book of Saw was originally set to be released this month, unfortunately, the new release date is now a year away, which is insane! Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw II, Saw III, Saw IV) has returned to the Saw franchise to direct Spiral: From the Book of Saw. Chris Rock who co-wrote the film, executive produces and stars as a police detective on the hunt for a killer following a series of gruesome murders. Samuel L. Jackson and Max Minghella also star. The question is, will Tobin Bell make a cameo? In Spiral, a sadistic mastermind unleashes a twisted form of justice in the terrifying new chapter from the book of Saw Working in the shadow of an esteemed police veteran (Samuel L. Jackson), brash Detective Ezekiel “Zeke” Banks (Chris Rock) and his rookie partner (Max Minghella) take charge of a grisly investigation into murders
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Well Go USA Entertainment, the same company releasing the Train to Busan sequel Peninsula, has acquired the U.S. rights to Canadian thriller Broil, a seemingly classic coming-of-age story that is quickly complicated by the fact that the protagonist’s family has been hiding a dark secret for millennia. Directed by Edward Drake (Breach, Cosmic Sin), Broil features a veteran cast that includes Lochlyn Munro (Riverdale), Timothy V. Murphy (National Treasure: Book of Secrets), and Jonathan Lipnicki (Jerry Maguire, Stuart Little). A digital and home entertainment release is scheduled for October 13, 2020. “After a violent incident with an insufferable school nemesis, 17-year-old Chance Sinclair (Avery Konrad) is sent to live with her reclusive grandfather (Murphy) in his lavish mountain estate. As she seeks to uncover the true origin of her eccentric grandfather’s exorbitant wealth—and a mysterious familial health condition going back generations—she may get way more than she bargained for. Quickly caught between two warring factions of the family, Chance’s only
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From writer-director Jeff Barnaby comes Blood Quantum, which has just been released on Shudder. The dead are coming back to life outside the isolated Mi’gmaq reserve of Red Crow, except for its Indigenous inhabitants who are immune to the zombie plague. Traylor (Greyeyes), the tribal sheriff, must protect his son’s pregnant girlfriend, apocalyptic refugees, and reserve riffraff from the hordes of walking white corpses. “Jeff Barnaby is a First Nations filmmaker born on the Mi’gmaq reserve, his country. Quantum and his debut feature, the cult-hit, take place. He is the writer, director, editor, and composer of Blood Quantum, which opened TIFF’s Midnight Madness program in 2019 to both audience and critical acclaim. His films frequently cast from within the Indigenous community and paint a stark and scathing portrait of post-colonial Indigenous life and culture – in this case, painting it in blood.” Blood Quantum is produced by Quebec-based production company Prospector Films as well as John Christou & Robert Vroom,
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“Supernatural” star Richard Speight Jr. will be Driven this June to protect the world from beings from another plane. “Emerson Graham’s nights as a cab driver are filled with annoyances and inconveniences, but until tonight, never attacks and disappearances. After picking up a mysterious passenger her evening goes from working a job to performing a quest as they must race against the clock to stop demons from invading the world.” Driven, directed by Glenn Payne, was written by Casey Dillard who also stars alongside Richard Speight Jr. (“Supernatural”, “Band of Brothers”), Jessica Harthcock (Ender’s Game), Nicholas Roylance (“Punishment!”), Andy Field (Avengers: Endgame), Bill Luckett (Battlecreek), and Leah Hudspeth (“The Resident”). Driven arrives on DVD and Digital June 16th from Uncork’d Entertainment.
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H.P. Lovecraft’s uniquely terrifying world collides with the Jim Crow era south in the new trailer for HBO’s new series “Lovecraft Country,” from executive producers J.J. Abrams and Jordan Peele. Based on the novel Matt Ruff, the first season takes viewers on a road trip through the 1950s, where threats of both racism and supernatural terrors loom. In the series, Atticus Black, his friend Letitia, and his uncle George embark on a road to try to find his missing father. Instead, Atticus is caught in a fight for survival and must overcome the racist terrors of America and terrifying monsters that could have been ripped from the pages of an H.P. Lovecraft novel. “Lovecraft Country” surfaces on HBO this August.
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From Brett Pierce and Drew Pierce, the writing-directing team behind the zombie cult hit Deadheads, comes a new tale of terror, The Wretched. John-Paul Howard (Hell or High Water) stars as Ben, a rebellious teen who has been sent to stay with his father (Jamison Jones) for the summer. One night he notices a creature lurking outside his home and follows it to his neighbor’s house. As he begins to watch the house he notices something strange. An evil force, a witch, is at work and it is erasing the memory of the children it encounters. We get a few witch movies every year, but most often they lack that special “Jene sais quoi.” That’s not the case with The Wretched. The movie makes witches scary again. In fact, she’s downright terrifying. And damn, she looks great! Special effects company Bitemares Inc. did an absolutely incredible job. The whole film features amazing effects. And we see things we’ve never seen
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While many of us revel in the perks of an extended staycation, one family’s quarantine situation is almost unthinkable, The Dead Zone Network is ready to take you on one of the most haunting paranormal investigations in history and they want to give you a front-row seat to see what their terrifying lives are like in the real-life Conjuring House. From May 9th to May 16th, The Dark Zone Network proudly presents a 24-7 interactive live streaming event like no other, entitled “The House,” a week-long immersive experience documenting the daily lives of Corey and Jennifer Heinzen, the current residents of the notorious haunted house made famous by the hit film, “The Conjuring.” which chronicled the experiences of the house’s former residents, The Perron family. A little over a year ago the Heinzen’s moved into the house thinking they could handle whatever came their way, after all, they are paranormal investigators themselves. Almost immediately after the family moved in, paranormal
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RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, has picked up select rights to Shudder’s, AMC Networks’ streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural, One Cut of the Dead, which will be released this June on Blu-ray, DVD, and Steelbook. Written and directed by Shin’ichirô Ueda (Special Actors), the horror comedy stars Harumi Shuhama (Ichigo no uta), Takayuki Hamatsu (“Followers”), and Yuzuki Akiyama (“Kamen raidâ Jiô”) and is based on the play, “Ghost in the Box!” written by Ryoichi Wada. In One Cut of the Dead, “while shooting a low-budget zombie film in an abandoned warehouse, the crew find themselves caught between actual zombies and a mad director who won’t stop rolling. If you think you know what happens next, think again. Filmmaker Shinichiro Ueda turns the film on its head more than once for one of the wildest, funniest, and most surprising zombie movies of all time.” Sink your teeth into One Cut of the Dead on DVD
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Adult Swim has unleashed the all-new official trailer for the highly-anticipated second season of “The Shivering Truth.” The disturbing stop-motion animated series continues with even more terrifying stories to keep you awake at night. Season 2 premieres on Sunday, May 10 at midnight (Sunday night leading into Monday) right after “Rick and Morty.” “The Shivering Truth” is a delicately crafted, darkly surreal anthology comedy. Each episode is “a miniature propulsive omnibus cluster bomb of painfully riotous daymares all dripping with the orange goo of dream logic.” A series features loosely linked emotional parables about stories within tales that crawled out of the deepest caverns of your unconscious mind and became lovingly animated in breath-slapping stop motion — in other words, it is the TRUTH. This season features the voices of Kate Berlant, Mike Birbiglia, Wyatt Cenac, Julia Davis, Chris Elliott, Will Forte, Josh Gad, Miranda July, Jason Mantzoukas, Kyle Mooney, Griffin Newman, Ego Nwodim, Alia Shawkat, and Tierra Whack, along
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The podcast Bubble created by Jordan Morris kicked off in 2018 and follows a group of monster hunters. The ten-episode series is now being adapted by Sony Pictures Animation and Point Grey Pictures into an adult animated series, Variety reports. And get this, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, along with Matt Tolmach will be producing with Jordan Morris writing the screenplay. “The 10-episode scripted comedy series hails from Maximum Fun. It centered around an unlikely group of monster killers, brought together by an Uber-like app called Huntr, that struggle to make ends meet and find love in a nightmarish version of the gig economy.” Kyle Hunter, James Weaver, Ariel Shaffir, and David Manpearl are attached as Executive Producers. Maximum Fun and Jordan Morris are attached as co-executive producers.
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Thanks to the pandemic, another highly anticipated horror film has been delayed. Lionsgate’s Spiral: From the Book of Saw was originally set to be released this month, unfortunately, the new release date is now a year away, which is insane! Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw II, Saw III, Saw IV) has returned to the Saw franchise to direct Spiral: From the Book of Saw. Chris Rock who co-wrote the film, executive produces and stars as a police detective on the hunt for a killer following a series of gruesome murders. Samuel L. Jackson and Max Minghella also star. The question is, will Tobin Bell make a cameo? In Spiral, a sadistic mastermind unleashes a twisted form of justice in the terrifying new chapter from the book of Saw Working in the shadow of an esteemed police veteran (Samuel L. Jackson), brash Detective Ezekiel “Zeke” Banks (Chris Rock) and his rookie partner (Max Minghella) take charge of a grisly investigation into murders
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Well Go USA Entertainment, the same company releasing the Train to Busan sequel Peninsula, has acquired the U.S. rights to Canadian thriller Broil, a seemingly classic coming-of-age story that is quickly complicated by the fact that the protagonist’s family has been hiding a dark secret for millennia. Directed by Edward Drake (Breach, Cosmic Sin), Broil features a veteran cast that includes Lochlyn Munro (Riverdale), Timothy V. Murphy (National Treasure: Book of Secrets), and Jonathan Lipnicki (Jerry Maguire, Stuart Little). A digital and home entertainment release is scheduled for October 13, 2020. “After a violent incident with an insufferable school nemesis, 17-year-old Chance Sinclair (Avery Konrad) is sent to live with her reclusive grandfather (Murphy) in his lavish mountain estate. As she seeks to uncover the true origin of her eccentric grandfather’s exorbitant wealth—and a mysterious familial health condition going back generations—she may get way more than she bargained for. Quickly caught between two warring factions of the family, Chance’s only
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From writer-director Jeff Barnaby comes Blood Quantum, which has just been released on Shudder. The dead are coming back to life outside the isolated Mi’gmaq reserve of Red Crow, except for its Indigenous inhabitants who are immune to the zombie plague. Traylor (Greyeyes), the tribal sheriff, must protect his son’s pregnant girlfriend, apocalyptic refugees, and reserve riffraff from the hordes of walking white corpses. “Jeff Barnaby is a First Nations filmmaker born on the Mi’gmaq reserve, his country. Quantum and his debut feature, the cult-hit, take place. He is the writer, director, editor, and composer of Blood Quantum, which opened TIFF’s Midnight Madness program in 2019 to both audience and critical acclaim. His films frequently cast from within the Indigenous community and paint a stark and scathing portrait of post-colonial Indigenous life and culture – in this case, painting it in blood.” Blood Quantum is produced by Quebec-based production company Prospector Films as well as John Christou & Robert Vroom,
Continue reading →
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“Supernatural” star Richard Speight Jr. will be Driven this June to protect the world from beings from another plane. “Emerson Graham’s nights as a cab driver are filled with annoyances and inconveniences, but until tonight, never attacks and disappearances. After picking up a mysterious passenger her evening goes from working a job to performing a quest as they must race against the clock to stop demons from invading the world.” Driven, directed by Glenn Payne, was written by Casey Dillard who also stars alongside Richard Speight Jr. (“Supernatural”, “Band of Brothers”), Jessica Harthcock (Ender’s Game), Nicholas Roylance (“Punishment!”), Andy Field (Avengers: Endgame), Bill Luckett (Battlecreek), and Leah Hudspeth (“The Resident”). Driven arrives on DVD and Digital June 16th from Uncork’d Entertainment.
Continue reading →
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H.P. Lovecraft’s uniquely terrifying world collides with the Jim Crow era south in the new trailer for HBO’s new series “Lovecraft Country,” from executive producers J.J. Abrams and Jordan Peele. Based on the novel Matt Ruff, the first season takes viewers on a road trip through the 1950s, where threats of both racism and supernatural terrors loom. In the series, Atticus Black, his friend Letitia, and his uncle George embark on a road to try to find his missing father. Instead, Atticus is caught in a fight for survival and must overcome the racist terrors of America and terrifying monsters that could have been ripped from the pages of an H.P. Lovecraft novel. “Lovecraft Country” surfaces on HBO this August.
Continue reading →
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From Brett Pierce and Drew Pierce, the writing-directing team behind the zombie cult hit Deadheads, comes a new tale of terror, The Wretched. John-Paul Howard (Hell or High Water) stars as Ben, a rebellious teen who has been sent to stay with his father (Jamison Jones) for the summer. One night he notices a creature lurking outside his home and follows it to his neighbor’s house. As he begins to watch the house he notices something strange. An evil force, a witch, is at work and it is erasing the memory of the children it encounters. We get a few witch movies every year, but most often they lack that special “Jene sais quoi.” That’s not the case with The Wretched. The movie makes witches scary again. In fact, she’s downright terrifying. And damn, she looks great! Special effects company Bitemares Inc. did an absolutely incredible job. The whole film features amazing effects. And we see things we’ve never seen
Continue reading →
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While many of us revel in the perks of an extended staycation, one family’s quarantine situation is almost unthinkable, The Dead Zone Network is ready to take you on one of the most haunting paranormal investigations in history and they want to give you a front-row seat to see what their terrifying lives are like in the real-life Conjuring House. From May 9th to May 16th, The Dark Zone Network proudly presents a 24-7 interactive live streaming event like no other, entitled “The House,” a week-long immersive experience documenting the daily lives of Corey and Jennifer Heinzen, the current residents of the notorious haunted house made famous by the hit film, “The Conjuring.” which chronicled the experiences of the house’s former residents, The Perron family. A little over a year ago the Heinzen’s moved into the house thinking they could handle whatever came their way, after all, they are paranormal investigators themselves. Almost immediately after the family moved in, paranormal
Continue reading →
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RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, has picked up select rights to Shudder’s, AMC Networks’ streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural, One Cut of the Dead, which will be released this June on Blu-ray, DVD, and Steelbook. Written and directed by Shin’ichirô Ueda (Special Actors), the horror comedy stars Harumi Shuhama (Ichigo no uta), Takayuki Hamatsu (“Followers”), and Yuzuki Akiyama (“Kamen raidâ Jiô”) and is based on the play, “Ghost in the Box!” written by Ryoichi Wada. In One Cut of the Dead, “while shooting a low-budget zombie film in an abandoned warehouse, the crew find themselves caught between actual zombies and a mad director who won’t stop rolling. If you think you know what happens next, think again. Filmmaker Shinichiro Ueda turns the film on its head more than once for one of the wildest, funniest, and most surprising zombie movies of all time.” Sink your teeth into One Cut of the Dead on DVD
Continue reading →
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Adult Swim has unleashed the all-new official trailer for the highly-anticipated second season of “The Shivering Truth.” The disturbing stop-motion animated series continues with even more terrifying stories to keep you awake at night. Season 2 premieres on Sunday, May 10 at midnight (Sunday night leading into Monday) right after “Rick and Morty.” “The Shivering Truth” is a delicately crafted, darkly surreal anthology comedy. Each episode is “a miniature propulsive omnibus cluster bomb of painfully riotous daymares all dripping with the orange goo of dream logic.” A series features loosely linked emotional parables about stories within tales that crawled out of the deepest caverns of your unconscious mind and became lovingly animated in breath-slapping stop motion — in other words, it is the TRUTH. This season features the voices of Kate Berlant, Mike Birbiglia, Wyatt Cenac, Julia Davis, Chris Elliott, Will Forte, Josh Gad, Miranda July, Jason Mantzoukas, Kyle Mooney, Griffin Newman, Ego Nwodim, Alia Shawkat, and Tierra Whack, along
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