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Genre icons Ryan Merriman (The Jurassic Games), Jamie Tisdale (“From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series”) and Heather Langenkamp (A Nightmare on Elm Street) encounter the terrifying Portal this October. In the film, an ambitious founder of an amateur ghost hunting team is tired of chasing down the same old “haunts” like every other wanna-be team out there, coming up empty-handed each and every time. He dreams of being like the famous teams on TV. Director Dean Alioto‘s Portal will be available on digital and On Demand from October 15th, from Vertical Entertainment.
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In the tradition of John Carpenter’s Vampires, and from the studio that brought us The Velocipastor and SheBorg comes the flick Red Spring, from writer-director Jeff Sinasac. The world has been ravaged by vampires. A group of survivors bands together to search for loved ones who may be alive, dead or something in between, eventually taking shelter in what may be the only safe hideout left to them. But well-defended hideouts have a way of becoming prisons. And prisons aren’t the safest place to be when your friends can turn on you at any time. Murdoch Mysteries’ Jeff Sinasac, Elysia White (“Dark Matter”), and Adam Cronheim (The Battery) star. Red Sping bares its teeth on DVD and Digital October 15th, from Wild Eye Releasing.
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The Steven Spielberg-produced horror thriller The Turning has a new trailer and it’s creepy AF! Finn Wolfhard, Mackenzie Davis, and Brooklynn Prince lead the cast for the film that follows a young woman hired as the nanny to two orphans who are convinced that the country mansion they live in is haunted. Floria Sigismondi directed the film with Jade Bartlett penning the latest version of the script by Chad and Carey Hayes (The Conjuring 2). Scott Bernstein and Roy Lee are producing. Stephen Spielberg is serving as executive producer for The Turning. The Turning will open in theaters on January 24th, from Universal Pictures.
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Nicolas Cage (Mandy, Mom and Dad) is on the hunt and facing a ship full of dangerous creatures in the action thriller Primal, from director Nick Powell (Resident Evil: Retribution, Outcast). Famke Janssen (X-Men Franchise, Taken Franchise), Kevin Durand (“The Strain,” X-Men Origins: Wolverine), LaMonica Garrett (“Sons of Anarchy,” “Designated Survivor”) and Michael Imperioli (“The Sopranos,” Goodfellas) also star in this action-packed film written by Richard Leder (The Suspect, ). “When Frank Walsh (Nicolas Cage), a hunter and collector of rare and exotic animals, bags a priceless white jaguar for a zoo, he figures it’ll be smooth sailing to a big payday. But the ship bearing Frank’s precious cargo has two predators caged in its hold: the cat and a political assassin being extradited to the U.S. After the assassin breaks free – and then frees the jaguar – Frank feverishly stalks the ship’s cramped corridors in hot pursuit of his prey, right up until the thrilling, unpredictable climax.” Hunt
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Netflix has been killing it lately with many great genre films being released. One of the upcoming films you should be looking out for is the Ridley Scott produced psychological thriller Earthquake Bird. It has a new trailer and we’ve got it here for you to see. Set in 1989 Tokyo, Earthquake Bird stars Alicia Vikander (Tomb Raider) as Lucy Fly, a woman with a dark past, who forms an intense relationship with a handsome but troubled local photographer named Teiji (Naoki Kobayashi). Lucy’s tough exterior begins to crack when newcomer, Lily Bridges (Riley Keough), becomes entangled in their lives and ends up missing. Kiki Sukezane, Yoshiko Sakuma, Ken Yamamura, Kazuhiro Muroyama, Crystal Kay, Akiko Iwase and Jack Huston also star in the film based on the acclaimed novel by Susanna Jones. The unnerving thriller from director Wash Westmoreland (Colette) will open in select theaters on November 1st followed by its Netflix premiere on November 15, 2019.
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The Purge meets Creepshow in Wild Eye Releasing’s horror anthology film One Night in October, coming to DVD and Digital. To celebrate, Wild Eye Releasing has unveiled the first trailer. Jessica Morgan, Casey Norman, and Rachel Netherton star in the film about a single night in October, where three stories interweave as three different groups face unimaginable horror. Directed by Christopher M. Carter, One Night in October will be released on home video on October 15, 2019.
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Let me tell ya cats n’ creeps; DC Comics has got one hell of a creepy collection of comics headed your way this monstrous month! Don’t believe me? Check out the sinister skinny on these revoltin’ releases! “DC has a host of new monster-filled, action-packed comics that will surely satisfy every reader’s needs for the spooky season. Some of this month’s most tantalizing releases include DC GHOSTS GIANT #1, a staggering 100-page print that includes three new supernatural stories written by Dan Jurgens, Keith Giffen and John Layman respectively, along with six other beautifully reprinted haunted tales. Not to be outdone, DC is returning to the beloved world of “Red Rain” in SECRETS OF SINISTER HOUSE, an 80-page anthology of terror curated with stories and artwork by Paul Dini, Bryan Hill and John Romita. You can also join Frankenstein and his gaggle of ghouls in GOTHAM CITY MONSTERS #1 as they attempt to keep the cosmos from collapsing around them.”
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Jamie Lee Curtis is reprising her role as the badass Laurie Strode in 2020’s Halloween Kills. Today, Curtis took to social media to share an image from her first day of filming. Looking a little bruised and battered Curtis shared the image with the caption “Never Say Die.” https://twitter.com/jamieleecurtis/status/1181613712702095362 In Halloween Kills Curtis is joined by returning cast members Kyle Richard playing the role of Lindsey Wallace and Nancy Stephens who will once again play Nurse Marion. Antholny Michael Hall has also joined the cast to play Tommy Doyle. Robert Longstreet has been cast as Lonnie Elam. David Gordan Green is directing from the script he co-wrote with Danny McBride and Scott Teems. Halloween Kills is set to open in theaters on October 16, 2020, followed by its sequel Halloween Ends on October 15, 2021.
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One of the best genre films of the year, Midsommar (review) has now been released on home video, but the festivities are continuing with two new behind the scenes clips from the special features featuring Ari Aster, Jack Reynor, Florence Pugh, and Vilhelm Blomgren discussing their time filming this summer’s unsettling film! The film stars Florence Pugh (upcoming Black Widow and Little Women) as a young woman who reluctantly joins her boyfriend on a summer trip to a remote Swedish village for a midsummer festival, which becomes more and more sinister as the days pass. The Rotten Tomato Certified Fresh™ film also stars Jack Reynor (Kin, Free Fire, TV’s “Strange Angel”), William Jackson Harper (TV’s “The Good Place,” They Remain, TV’s “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan”), and Will Poulter (The Maze Runner, Detroit, The Revenant). “After a family tragedy, a young American couple joins some friends at a midsummer festival in a remote Swedish village. What begins as a carefree summer
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PC gamers will be given the opportunity to challenge the gods in order to save their friends in their own Greek Epic Argonus and the Gods of Stone by indie game developer Zojoi, the makers of Shadowgate. Players take on the role of Argonus, who washed ashore after his ship Argo crashed against the strange land that he must now explore in order to find his compatriots, the Argonauts. Argonus will face many perils in the form of creatures from Greek Mythology, puzzles, and the Greek Gods themselves. Argonus’s journey is not entirely dire as he is aided by the goddess Athena. The game was inspired by the works of stop-motion legend Ray Harryhausen (Jason and the Argonauts, Clash of the Titans) whose famed sword-wielding skeletons are one of the many foes you must encounter in this first-person experience. Argonus and the Gods of Stone is available now on Steam and Humble stores, along with the main game, the DLC
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Genre icons Ryan Merriman (The Jurassic Games), Jamie Tisdale (“From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series”) and Heather Langenkamp (A Nightmare on Elm Street) encounter the terrifying Portal this October. In the film, an ambitious founder of an amateur ghost hunting team is tired of chasing down the same old “haunts” like every other wanna-be team out there, coming up empty-handed each and every time. He dreams of being like the famous teams on TV. Director Dean Alioto‘s Portal will be available on digital and On Demand from October 15th, from Vertical Entertainment.
Continue reading →
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In the tradition of John Carpenter’s Vampires, and from the studio that brought us The Velocipastor and SheBorg comes the flick Red Spring, from writer-director Jeff Sinasac. The world has been ravaged by vampires. A group of survivors bands together to search for loved ones who may be alive, dead or something in between, eventually taking shelter in what may be the only safe hideout left to them. But well-defended hideouts have a way of becoming prisons. And prisons aren’t the safest place to be when your friends can turn on you at any time. Murdoch Mysteries’ Jeff Sinasac, Elysia White (“Dark Matter”), and Adam Cronheim (The Battery) star. Red Sping bares its teeth on DVD and Digital October 15th, from Wild Eye Releasing.
Continue reading →
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The Steven Spielberg-produced horror thriller The Turning has a new trailer and it’s creepy AF! Finn Wolfhard, Mackenzie Davis, and Brooklynn Prince lead the cast for the film that follows a young woman hired as the nanny to two orphans who are convinced that the country mansion they live in is haunted. Floria Sigismondi directed the film with Jade Bartlett penning the latest version of the script by Chad and Carey Hayes (The Conjuring 2). Scott Bernstein and Roy Lee are producing. Stephen Spielberg is serving as executive producer for The Turning. The Turning will open in theaters on January 24th, from Universal Pictures.
Continue reading →
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Nicolas Cage (Mandy, Mom and Dad) is on the hunt and facing a ship full of dangerous creatures in the action thriller Primal, from director Nick Powell (Resident Evil: Retribution, Outcast). Famke Janssen (X-Men Franchise, Taken Franchise), Kevin Durand (“The Strain,” X-Men Origins: Wolverine), LaMonica Garrett (“Sons of Anarchy,” “Designated Survivor”) and Michael Imperioli (“The Sopranos,” Goodfellas) also star in this action-packed film written by Richard Leder (The Suspect, ). “When Frank Walsh (Nicolas Cage), a hunter and collector of rare and exotic animals, bags a priceless white jaguar for a zoo, he figures it’ll be smooth sailing to a big payday. But the ship bearing Frank’s precious cargo has two predators caged in its hold: the cat and a political assassin being extradited to the U.S. After the assassin breaks free – and then frees the jaguar – Frank feverishly stalks the ship’s cramped corridors in hot pursuit of his prey, right up until the thrilling, unpredictable climax.” Hunt
Continue reading →
MoviesNetflixNewsStreaming TVTrailers
Netflix has been killing it lately with many great genre films being released. One of the upcoming films you should be looking out for is the Ridley Scott produced psychological thriller Earthquake Bird. It has a new trailer and we’ve got it here for you to see. Set in 1989 Tokyo, Earthquake Bird stars Alicia Vikander (Tomb Raider) as Lucy Fly, a woman with a dark past, who forms an intense relationship with a handsome but troubled local photographer named Teiji (Naoki Kobayashi). Lucy’s tough exterior begins to crack when newcomer, Lily Bridges (Riley Keough), becomes entangled in their lives and ends up missing. Kiki Sukezane, Yoshiko Sakuma, Ken Yamamura, Kazuhiro Muroyama, Crystal Kay, Akiko Iwase and Jack Huston also star in the film based on the acclaimed novel by Susanna Jones. The unnerving thriller from director Wash Westmoreland (Colette) will open in select theaters on November 1st followed by its Netflix premiere on November 15, 2019.
Continue reading →
IndieMoviesNews
The Purge meets Creepshow in Wild Eye Releasing’s horror anthology film One Night in October, coming to DVD and Digital. To celebrate, Wild Eye Releasing has unveiled the first trailer. Jessica Morgan, Casey Norman, and Rachel Netherton star in the film about a single night in October, where three stories interweave as three different groups face unimaginable horror. Directed by Christopher M. Carter, One Night in October will be released on home video on October 15, 2019.
Continue reading →
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Let me tell ya cats n’ creeps; DC Comics has got one hell of a creepy collection of comics headed your way this monstrous month! Don’t believe me? Check out the sinister skinny on these revoltin’ releases! “DC has a host of new monster-filled, action-packed comics that will surely satisfy every reader’s needs for the spooky season. Some of this month’s most tantalizing releases include DC GHOSTS GIANT #1, a staggering 100-page print that includes three new supernatural stories written by Dan Jurgens, Keith Giffen and John Layman respectively, along with six other beautifully reprinted haunted tales. Not to be outdone, DC is returning to the beloved world of “Red Rain” in SECRETS OF SINISTER HOUSE, an 80-page anthology of terror curated with stories and artwork by Paul Dini, Bryan Hill and John Romita. You can also join Frankenstein and his gaggle of ghouls in GOTHAM CITY MONSTERS #1 as they attempt to keep the cosmos from collapsing around them.”
Continue reading →
HalloweenMoviesNews
Jamie Lee Curtis is reprising her role as the badass Laurie Strode in 2020’s Halloween Kills. Today, Curtis took to social media to share an image from her first day of filming. Looking a little bruised and battered Curtis shared the image with the caption “Never Say Die.” https://twitter.com/jamieleecurtis/status/1181613712702095362 In Halloween Kills Curtis is joined by returning cast members Kyle Richard playing the role of Lindsey Wallace and Nancy Stephens who will once again play Nurse Marion. Antholny Michael Hall has also joined the cast to play Tommy Doyle. Robert Longstreet has been cast as Lonnie Elam. David Gordan Green is directing from the script he co-wrote with Danny McBride and Scott Teems. Halloween Kills is set to open in theaters on October 16, 2020, followed by its sequel Halloween Ends on October 15, 2021.
Continue reading →
ClipsMoviesNewsTrailers
One of the best genre films of the year, Midsommar (review) has now been released on home video, but the festivities are continuing with two new behind the scenes clips from the special features featuring Ari Aster, Jack Reynor, Florence Pugh, and Vilhelm Blomgren discussing their time filming this summer’s unsettling film! The film stars Florence Pugh (upcoming Black Widow and Little Women) as a young woman who reluctantly joins her boyfriend on a summer trip to a remote Swedish village for a midsummer festival, which becomes more and more sinister as the days pass. The Rotten Tomato Certified Fresh™ film also stars Jack Reynor (Kin, Free Fire, TV’s “Strange Angel”), William Jackson Harper (TV’s “The Good Place,” They Remain, TV’s “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan”), and Will Poulter (The Maze Runner, Detroit, The Revenant). “After a family tragedy, a young American couple joins some friends at a midsummer festival in a remote Swedish village. What begins as a carefree summer
Continue reading →
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PC gamers will be given the opportunity to challenge the gods in order to save their friends in their own Greek Epic Argonus and the Gods of Stone by indie game developer Zojoi, the makers of Shadowgate. Players take on the role of Argonus, who washed ashore after his ship Argo crashed against the strange land that he must now explore in order to find his compatriots, the Argonauts. Argonus will face many perils in the form of creatures from Greek Mythology, puzzles, and the Greek Gods themselves. Argonus’s journey is not entirely dire as he is aided by the goddess Athena. The game was inspired by the works of stop-motion legend Ray Harryhausen (Jason and the Argonauts, Clash of the Titans) whose famed sword-wielding skeletons are one of the many foes you must encounter in this first-person experience. Argonus and the Gods of Stone is available now on Steam and Humble stores, along with the main game, the DLC
Continue reading →
