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An Imaginary Friend Stalks The ‘Z’ Poster

Writer-director Bradon Christensen has teamed up once again with writer-producer Colin Minihan (Grave Encounters, Still/Born) for their new film Z which features a family who finds themselves terrorized by their eight-year-old son’s imaginary friend. We’ve got the first poster along with the first image for Z that stars Keegan Connor Tracy (Bates Motel), Sean Rogerson (Grave Encounters), and Jett Klyne (Sky Scraper). Z wrapped principal photography last year, so we should see a trailer soon.

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Mar 11, 2019
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This April Discover ‘The Hole In The Ground’ On DVD

This April, The Hole in the Ground, which is already being called “one of the scariest film of 2019” is set to arrive on home video from Lionsgate. Director Lee Cronin makes his directorial debut with the supernatural thriller whose trailer gives us a taste of what left audiences terrified at Sundance. In The Hole in the Ground, a single mother named Sarah (Seána Kerslake) moves to a secluded new home in a rural town with her young son Chris (James Quinn Markey). After Chris disappears in the night into the forest behind their house Sarah discovers an ominous, gaping sinkhole. When Chris returns Sarah notices disturbing behavioral changes and begins to worry that the boy who came back is not her son. Simone Kirby, James Cosmo, Steve Wall, Eoin Macken, and Kati Outinen round out the cast. On April 30th discover The Hole in the Ground on DVD. Just a heads up, after watching the trailer you may never

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Mar 11, 2019
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Poster Premieres For Robert Rodriguez’s $7,000 Film ‘Red 11’

Robert Rodriguez has come along from his indie start with his most recent film Alita: Battle Angel having a budget close to $200 million, but Rodriguez is returning to his indie roots with the horror film Red 11, set to premiere at SXSW. With a budget of just $7,000 (the same as his debut feature El Mariachi), the film was written by Rodriguez and his son Racer. Adapted from a script written 25 years ago that was based on Rodriguez’s real-life experiences in a Medical Research Facility, Red 11 is set in a dark, warped version of the world of the legal drug research. “At these Facilities, young guys become Lab Rats to make quick money, but our hero RED 11 is here to buy his way out of a huge debt to the tune of $7,000. This story shows the quirks, characters, and comedy of Robert’s experiences of being a human Lab Rat, but with a sci-fi and horror

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Mar 11, 2019
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“Santa Clarita Diet’s” Season Three Trailer Takes “Til Death Do Us Part” To A New Level

Netflix’s zomcom “Santa Clarita Diet” returns this month for its third season. Ahead of the premiere, we have a new trailer that teases “true love never dies.” Drew Barrymore returns as Shelia along with Timothy Olyphant who plays the role of her husband Joel. The two realtors living in the suburbs of L.A. seem like a normal couple except for the fact that Shelia is a zombie. This season Shelia asks Joel to convert so that they can live together forever. Season three of “Santa Clarita Diet” premieres on Netflix on Friday, March 29th.

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Mar 11, 2019
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‘Justice League’ Director Is Back With New Movie ‘Army Of The Dead’

Zack Snyder has delivered a lot of epic films such as Watchmen, Justice League, and Dawn of the Dead. Now, he is gearing up to begin filming his new zombie film Army of the Dead this June with a $90 million dollar budget. As for the cast? That hasn’t been announced yet, but recently, Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista let it slip during an interview that he is “working on a Zach Snyder project.” Could it be Army of the Dead? In the movie, during a zombie outbreak happens in Las Vegas, a man assembles a group of mercenaries to take the ultimate gamble, venturing into the quarantined zone to pull off the greatest heist in history. Originally set to be filmed for Warner Bros. the film has changed hands and has landed at none other than streaming giant Netflix which has given Snyder more freedom. There are no handcuffs on me at all with this one. I

Continue reading →
Mar 11, 2019
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Dario Argento Has Been Quietly Working On A New Horror Film

For the past two years, Master of Horror Dario Argento (Suspiria) has been quietly working on a new horror movie that will be released in eight episodes and today, we have a few details. As a guest on Radio Rai 1’s Un Giorno da Pecora, Argento revealed a few details. It’s heading to a streaming service, either Hulu or Netflix though we don’t know which yet.” I am working on it with my writers. There is still some work to do but I am happy with the result. It will be a serial movie for television broadcasting, consisting of eight episodes in total. As for the title: We actually have two or three titles in mind, we will only need to pick up one of them,” Argento told listeners. The still-untitled series centers on a foreign female protagonist. The protagonist will be a woman, a foreigner because the co-producing company is American and the movie will be in English. This

Continue reading →
Mar 11, 2019
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Alexandre Aja’s Creature Feature ‘Crawl’ Getting An Early Release

Director Alexandre Aja, who was also behind The Hills Have Eyes and High Tension, has announced that his creature feature Crawl has a new release date. Produced by Sam Raimi (The Evil Dead, Spider-Man) and co-written by Michael and Shawn Rasmussen, Crawl stars Kaya Scodelario (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales) as a young woman trapped in a house during a Catagory 5 hurricane. If that wasn’t bad enough, she must face Florida’s most savage predators, alligators. Originally set to open in theaters this August, Crawl is coming early, on July 12, 2019.

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Mar 11, 2019
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(Watch) First Two Episodes Of Alice In Chains’ New Series “Black Antenna” Released

Legendary band Alice in Chains has released the first two episodes of their new series “Black Antenna,” a dark sci-fi thriller set against the backdrop of the band’s Grammy-nominated album, Rainier Fog (BMG). Originally a 90-minute film, the series features frightening subjects and a killer soundtrack. “Black Antenna” also stars Darri Ingolfsson (Dexter) as Nil, Lily Robinson as Malum, Eric Michael Cole (Gia, White Squall, Hangman), Mike Hatton (Green Book), Luke Shelton, Jerry Raines, and Daniel Louis Rivas. “Black Antenna” tells the story of Alpha (“Green Book” actor Paul Sloan) and his 21-year-old daughter, Beta (Viktoriya Dov), who drive their beat-up truck across California in silence, speaking only telepathically. Together they rob and steal from the men the girl seduces, taking cellphones, laptops, whatever they can find. Alpha is trying to build something – an antenna – desperately trying to find a way to get a message to their people back home. Meanwhile, there are unspeakably dark forces who have

Continue reading →
Mar 10, 2019
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‘The Laplace’s Demon’ Debuts On Demand

The critically-acclaimed horror feature The Laplace’s Demon from Giordano Giulivi is now available on multiple platforms. The film was a favorite of the film festival circuit, winning multiple awards at Screamfest (including Best Score, Cinematography and Visual Effects) and screening to enthusiastic praise at the recent editions of Fantasia and FrightFest. In the film, a team of fringe scientists researching a way to predict the future are trapped by a malevolent professor in a deadly test of their own experiment. The Laplace’s Demon is a deadly game where the scientists literally become chess pawns at the mercy of a predatory Queen that can anticipate their every move,” Armand Petri, Head of Operations of distributor Reel Nightmare Films stated. “It’s a tense slasher with both wit and style.” Watch The Laplace’s Demon now on iTunes, Amazon Prime Video, Google Play, and On Demand.

Continue reading →
Mar 10, 2019
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Opinion: The Rise Of Super Hero Horror?

After the trailer for the upcoming horror film Brightburn is still lingering in people’s minds and the growing anticipation of The New Mutants release, there’s something that can’t be ignored. In the current age of Superhero movies, these two are unique as they’re clearly horror films told in their own unique ways. The New Mutants, based on the comic series of the same name follows five young individuals who are being kept in a secret facility where they begin to learn that they have the “X-Gene”. While trying to understand their situation, the mutants experience terrifying visions that involve their past. The New Mutants is the first in a trilogy where as the next two films will feature mutants Karma and Warlock, and yes these films will be horror as well. Brightburn, on the other hand, is a unique take on the “Superman” story where in this universe, the humanoid extraterrestrial with superpowers is actually evil. As armchair experts try

Continue reading →
Mar 10, 2019

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An Imaginary Friend Stalks The ‘Z’ Poster

Writer-director Bradon Christensen has teamed up once again with writer-producer Colin Minihan (Grave Encounters, Still/Born) for their new film Z which features a family who finds themselves terrorized by their eight-year-old son’s imaginary friend. We’ve got the first poster along with the first image for Z that stars Keegan Connor Tracy (Bates Motel), Sean Rogerson (Grave Encounters), and Jett Klyne (Sky Scraper). Z wrapped principal photography last year, so we should see a trailer soon.

Continue reading →
Mar 11, 2019
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This April Discover ‘The Hole In The Ground’ On DVD

This April, The Hole in the Ground, which is already being called “one of the scariest film of 2019” is set to arrive on home video from Lionsgate. Director Lee Cronin makes his directorial debut with the supernatural thriller whose trailer gives us a taste of what left audiences terrified at Sundance. In The Hole in the Ground, a single mother named Sarah (Seána Kerslake) moves to a secluded new home in a rural town with her young son Chris (James Quinn Markey). After Chris disappears in the night into the forest behind their house Sarah discovers an ominous, gaping sinkhole. When Chris returns Sarah notices disturbing behavioral changes and begins to worry that the boy who came back is not her son. Simone Kirby, James Cosmo, Steve Wall, Eoin Macken, and Kati Outinen round out the cast. On April 30th discover The Hole in the Ground on DVD. Just a heads up, after watching the trailer you may never

Continue reading →
Mar 11, 2019
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Poster Premieres For Robert Rodriguez’s $7,000 Film ‘Red 11’

Robert Rodriguez has come along from his indie start with his most recent film Alita: Battle Angel having a budget close to $200 million, but Rodriguez is returning to his indie roots with the horror film Red 11, set to premiere at SXSW. With a budget of just $7,000 (the same as his debut feature El Mariachi), the film was written by Rodriguez and his son Racer. Adapted from a script written 25 years ago that was based on Rodriguez’s real-life experiences in a Medical Research Facility, Red 11 is set in a dark, warped version of the world of the legal drug research. “At these Facilities, young guys become Lab Rats to make quick money, but our hero RED 11 is here to buy his way out of a huge debt to the tune of $7,000. This story shows the quirks, characters, and comedy of Robert’s experiences of being a human Lab Rat, but with a sci-fi and horror

Continue reading →
Mar 11, 2019
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“Santa Clarita Diet’s” Season Three Trailer Takes “Til Death Do Us Part” To A New Level

Netflix’s zomcom “Santa Clarita Diet” returns this month for its third season. Ahead of the premiere, we have a new trailer that teases “true love never dies.” Drew Barrymore returns as Shelia along with Timothy Olyphant who plays the role of her husband Joel. The two realtors living in the suburbs of L.A. seem like a normal couple except for the fact that Shelia is a zombie. This season Shelia asks Joel to convert so that they can live together forever. Season three of “Santa Clarita Diet” premieres on Netflix on Friday, March 29th.

Continue reading →
Mar 11, 2019
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‘Justice League’ Director Is Back With New Movie ‘Army Of The Dead’

Zack Snyder has delivered a lot of epic films such as Watchmen, Justice League, and Dawn of the Dead. Now, he is gearing up to begin filming his new zombie film Army of the Dead this June with a $90 million dollar budget. As for the cast? That hasn’t been announced yet, but recently, Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista let it slip during an interview that he is “working on a Zach Snyder project.” Could it be Army of the Dead? In the movie, during a zombie outbreak happens in Las Vegas, a man assembles a group of mercenaries to take the ultimate gamble, venturing into the quarantined zone to pull off the greatest heist in history. Originally set to be filmed for Warner Bros. the film has changed hands and has landed at none other than streaming giant Netflix which has given Snyder more freedom. There are no handcuffs on me at all with this one. I

Continue reading →
Mar 11, 2019
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Dario Argento Has Been Quietly Working On A New Horror Film

For the past two years, Master of Horror Dario Argento (Suspiria) has been quietly working on a new horror movie that will be released in eight episodes and today, we have a few details. As a guest on Radio Rai 1’s Un Giorno da Pecora, Argento revealed a few details. It’s heading to a streaming service, either Hulu or Netflix though we don’t know which yet.” I am working on it with my writers. There is still some work to do but I am happy with the result. It will be a serial movie for television broadcasting, consisting of eight episodes in total. As for the title: We actually have two or three titles in mind, we will only need to pick up one of them,” Argento told listeners. The still-untitled series centers on a foreign female protagonist. The protagonist will be a woman, a foreigner because the co-producing company is American and the movie will be in English. This

Continue reading →
Mar 11, 2019
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Alexandre Aja’s Creature Feature ‘Crawl’ Getting An Early Release

Director Alexandre Aja, who was also behind The Hills Have Eyes and High Tension, has announced that his creature feature Crawl has a new release date. Produced by Sam Raimi (The Evil Dead, Spider-Man) and co-written by Michael and Shawn Rasmussen, Crawl stars Kaya Scodelario (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales) as a young woman trapped in a house during a Catagory 5 hurricane. If that wasn’t bad enough, she must face Florida’s most savage predators, alligators. Originally set to open in theaters this August, Crawl is coming early, on July 12, 2019.

Continue reading →
Mar 11, 2019
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(Watch) First Two Episodes Of Alice In Chains’ New Series “Black Antenna” Released

Legendary band Alice in Chains has released the first two episodes of their new series “Black Antenna,” a dark sci-fi thriller set against the backdrop of the band’s Grammy-nominated album, Rainier Fog (BMG). Originally a 90-minute film, the series features frightening subjects and a killer soundtrack. “Black Antenna” also stars Darri Ingolfsson (Dexter) as Nil, Lily Robinson as Malum, Eric Michael Cole (Gia, White Squall, Hangman), Mike Hatton (Green Book), Luke Shelton, Jerry Raines, and Daniel Louis Rivas. “Black Antenna” tells the story of Alpha (“Green Book” actor Paul Sloan) and his 21-year-old daughter, Beta (Viktoriya Dov), who drive their beat-up truck across California in silence, speaking only telepathically. Together they rob and steal from the men the girl seduces, taking cellphones, laptops, whatever they can find. Alpha is trying to build something – an antenna – desperately trying to find a way to get a message to their people back home. Meanwhile, there are unspeakably dark forces who have

Continue reading →
Mar 10, 2019
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‘The Laplace’s Demon’ Debuts On Demand

The critically-acclaimed horror feature The Laplace’s Demon from Giordano Giulivi is now available on multiple platforms. The film was a favorite of the film festival circuit, winning multiple awards at Screamfest (including Best Score, Cinematography and Visual Effects) and screening to enthusiastic praise at the recent editions of Fantasia and FrightFest. In the film, a team of fringe scientists researching a way to predict the future are trapped by a malevolent professor in a deadly test of their own experiment. The Laplace’s Demon is a deadly game where the scientists literally become chess pawns at the mercy of a predatory Queen that can anticipate their every move,” Armand Petri, Head of Operations of distributor Reel Nightmare Films stated. “It’s a tense slasher with both wit and style.” Watch The Laplace’s Demon now on iTunes, Amazon Prime Video, Google Play, and On Demand.

Continue reading →
Mar 10, 2019
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Opinion: The Rise Of Super Hero Horror?

After the trailer for the upcoming horror film Brightburn is still lingering in people’s minds and the growing anticipation of The New Mutants release, there’s something that can’t be ignored. In the current age of Superhero movies, these two are unique as they’re clearly horror films told in their own unique ways. The New Mutants, based on the comic series of the same name follows five young individuals who are being kept in a secret facility where they begin to learn that they have the “X-Gene”. While trying to understand their situation, the mutants experience terrifying visions that involve their past. The New Mutants is the first in a trilogy where as the next two films will feature mutants Karma and Warlock, and yes these films will be horror as well. Brightburn, on the other hand, is a unique take on the “Superman” story where in this universe, the humanoid extraterrestrial with superpowers is actually evil. As armchair experts try

Continue reading →
Mar 10, 2019