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The Full Trailer For BLADE RUNNER 2049 Has Arrived And It’s Stunning
Warner Bros. Pictures has unveiled the full trailer for Blade Runner 2049, the sequel to Ridley Scott’s 1982, and it is incredible. Directed by Denis Villeneuve (Sicario), the film picks up “thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K (Ryan Gosling), unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what is left of society into chaos. K’s discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford), a former LAPD blade runner who has been missing for 30 years. Villeneuv will be directing off of the script penned by Michael Green and the original Blade Runner scribe Hampton Fancher. Ridley Scott serves as Execute Producer for this futuristic film. Jared Leto plays the role of the film’s antagonist, co-staring alongside Ana de Armas, Dave Bautista, Robin Wright, Mackenzie Davis, David Dastmalchian, Edward James Olmos, and Lennie James of The Walking Dead. The trailer is dark, elegant, and filled
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Horror Dominates The 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards
It’s about damn time that horror started getting the recognition it deserves at award shows. Thankfully, MTV is more than willing to welcome the genre’s best of the best. Last Night MTV held it’s annual Movie and TV Awards and the genre racked up. Stranger Things and Get Out dominated! Take a look at who won what: Winners: Best Actor In A Show: Millie Brown – Stranger Things Best Due: Hugh Jackman and Dafne Keen – Logan Show of the Year: Stranger Things Best Villain: Jeffery Dean Morgan for Negan – The Walking Dead Best Comedic Performance: Lil Rel Howery – Get Out Nominations: Best Fight Against The System: Get Out Daniel Kaluuya and Lil Rel Howery – Get Out Tearjerker: Game of Thrones – Hodor’s (Kristian Nairn) Death Best Hero: Stranger Things – Millie Bobby Brown Best Villain: Get Out – Allison Williams Best Villain: American Horror Story – Wes Bentley Best Villain: Stranger Things – Demogorgon Best Actor
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Talk You to Death: Filmmaking Advice from the Masters of the Horror Genre by Danny Draven
Talk You to Death: Filmmaking Advice from the Mavericks of the Horror Genre by Danny Draven is a new book by author and filmmaker Danny Draven. Draven is an award-winning writer, director, and producer of genre films. He has edited over 80 feature films, including films for Full Moon Pictures, Lionsgate, NBC Universal’s Chiller TV and the SyFy Channel as well as his own production company. He’s passionate about genre filmmaking and has penned several books on writing genre films. This book promises to be an interview series featuring directors, producers, actors, FX artists, and more – all with years of experience and many projects to their name. The book promises to be an introduction to these professionals and offer some deep insight into horror filmmaking for aspiring or indie creators. Book Description: Author & award-winning filmmaker Danny Draven introduces you to over 40 of his friends, mentors and colleagues working in the horror film business today. He conducts candid
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There Are Terrible Creatures Lurking In The New Bloody Trailer For THE MIST
Last month the trailer for Spike’s series adaption of Stephen King’s The Mist teased of the human drama we would witness. During the MTV Awards late last night a new bloody trailer aired revealing that terrible creatures lurk in the mist. In the series, the residents of Bridgeville, Maine find themselves engulfed by a foreboding mist containing a myriad of inexplicable and bizarre threats as their humanity is put to the test. The 10 episode series is from Christian Torpe who not only created the series, but also serves as showrunner and executive producer. “Based on a story by Stephen King, THE MIST has been re-imagined for television by Executive Producer and Writer Christian Torpe and produced for Spike by TWC-Dimension Television. Spike’s THE MIST centers around a small town family that is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout an eerie mist rolls in, suddenly cutting them off from the rest of the world,
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2:22 Finally Seeing Release This Summer
After six years, director Paul Currie’s 2:22 is finally headed for release. In fact, a new action-packed trailer has now arrived. Penned by Todd Stein and Nathan Parker, the film stars Game of Thrones actor Michael Huisman , Teresa Palmer Lights Out), and Sam Reid (Hatfields & McCoys). “New York City air traffic controller Dylan Branson (Huisman) is the embodiment of a guy at the top of his game, until one day at 2:22 pm a blinding flash of light paralyzes him for a few crucial seconds as two passenger planes barely avoid a midair collision. Suspended from his job, Dylan begins to notice the increasingly ominous repetition of sounds and events in his life that happen at exactly the same time every day. An underlying pattern builds, mysteriously drawing him into Grand Central Station every day at 2:22 pm. As he’s drawn into a complex relationship with a beautiful woman who works in an art gallery, Sarah (Palmer), disturbingly
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We Get Our First Clear Look At Pennywise In The New Trailer For IT
Okay horror fiends, lock the doors, turn on the lights and prepare yourself for a creepy new trailer for IT. Andy Muschietti’s adaption of Stephen King’s IT, based on the screenplay written by Gary Dauberman, centers on a group of teens, referred to as the “Losers Club”. On a daily basis they face bullies and now a monster that takes the shape of a demented clown known as Pennywise, has arrived in their sleepy little town of Derry Maine. The second will involve the “Losers Club” who have come back to town as adults and must once again face Pennywise. The cast who make up the “Loser’s Club’ includes Jaeden Lieberher (Midnight Special), Finn Wolfhard (Stranger things), Jack Dylan Grazer (Tales of Halloween), Wyatt Oleff (Guardians of the Galaxy), Chosen Jacobs (Hawaii Five-O), and Jeremy Ray Taylor (42). Even though though IT’s release date is still months away (September 8, 2017), Muschietti isn’t wasting any time, filming began on part
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A Vacation That Turns Deadly In BEACH MASSACRE AT KILL DEVIL HILLS
A vacation turns deadly in the first trailer for writer-director Lawrence W. Nelson II’s Beach Massacre at Kill Devil Hills. Co-written by Nelson and John Saunders, this killer flick stars Penthouse Magazine’s Pet of the Year (2009) Taya Parker, Diana Prince (Frankenstein Created Bikers), Christina Schimmel (Capture Kill Release), Rudy Reyes (Generation Kill), Elissa Dowling (We Are Still Here),Sarah French (Zombie Pirates) Dawna Lee Heising (Garden Party Massacre), Chalet Lizette Brannan (Cyborg X), and Ryan Izay (Paulie). When Stacy’s (Taya Parker) abusive ex-husband Jason (Ryan Izay) gets out of prison. She decides to take their daughter Lizzie (Chalet Lizette Brannan) and her four best friends to her parents beach house. Soon their peaceful plans turn into a nightmare. Who will survive the night? No One Left Behind Productions in conjunction with Wicked Monkey Productions, Nelson, and Saunders produced with John Saunders serving as executive producer. Beach Massacre at Kill Devil Hills is set to be released this summer by Green
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PPW Toys Presents the Gift That Keeps on Giving
Christmas is not even a twinkling in my eye yet and, frankly, I am dreading the parody carols and glittery malls. However, I have started my Christmas list. First thing on the list is the xenomorph Mr. Potato Head! Horrifying meets cute in this mash-up as Mr. Potato Head pays tribute one of the most iconic and terrifying film series in history: Alien. As the titular character, “The Alien”, this amazing collectible toy stands 6″ tall and includes all the exoskeletal details of the nightmare creature, including the classic “two mouths” and spiked tail! PPW Toys presents the amazing new toy that fits into their already available collection of Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees. This toy will be available on August 16, but can be pre-ordered right now at PPW Toys. While you’re at it, grab the five stages of terror across five wooden dolls: egg, face-hugger, chest-burster, Ripley and finally the fully-grown Xenomorph. Thank you, PPW Toys!
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The Orchard Releases Trailer For Norwegian Supernatural Thriller THELMA
The Orchard recently acquired the North American rights to Joachim Trier’s Norwegian supernatural thriller Thelma. Now, the first teaser trailer has arrived. In the film, starring Eili Harboe, Okay Kaya, Ellen Dorrit Petersen and Henrik Rafaelsen, a young woman who while falling in love discovers that she strange powers. The Orchard, who also teamed up with Trier for his previous film Louder Than Bombs, is aiming for a fall theatrical release for Thelma.
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First Images Arrive For THE SCHOOL, Filmed Inside A Real Mental Asylum
Bronte Pictures has wrapped principle photography on their supernatural thriller The School, which we first reported back in April, from Australian award-winning writer-director Storm Ashwood and we have the first batch of images. The film centers on “Amy, an attractive, successful surgeon, who struggles to cope with her emergency room duties and those of a young mother looking after her hospitalized son who has fallen into a coma. After being reprimanded by her boss, Dr. Wang, for obsessively believing her son will wake up, she becomes trapped in a coma/purgatory of her own – The School – where children from her past emerge to taunt and test her to her core, putting in doubt whether Amy will be able to save her son and leave The School.” Nicholas Hope, Megan Drury, Texas Watterston, William Charles McDonald, Milly Alcock, Sassy Soupidis, Christian Willis, Leah Ashwood, and Jack Ruwald co-star in this unnerving tale. Jim Robinsion and Blake Northfield produce with Phil
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The Full Trailer For BLADE RUNNER 2049 Has Arrived And It’s Stunning
Warner Bros. Pictures has unveiled the full trailer for Blade Runner 2049, the sequel to Ridley Scott’s 1982, and it is incredible. Directed by Denis Villeneuve (Sicario), the film picks up “thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K (Ryan Gosling), unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what is left of society into chaos. K’s discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford), a former LAPD blade runner who has been missing for 30 years. Villeneuv will be directing off of the script penned by Michael Green and the original Blade Runner scribe Hampton Fancher. Ridley Scott serves as Execute Producer for this futuristic film. Jared Leto plays the role of the film’s antagonist, co-staring alongside Ana de Armas, Dave Bautista, Robin Wright, Mackenzie Davis, David Dastmalchian, Edward James Olmos, and Lennie James of The Walking Dead. The trailer is dark, elegant, and filled
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Horror Dominates The 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards
It’s about damn time that horror started getting the recognition it deserves at award shows. Thankfully, MTV is more than willing to welcome the genre’s best of the best. Last Night MTV held it’s annual Movie and TV Awards and the genre racked up. Stranger Things and Get Out dominated! Take a look at who won what: Winners: Best Actor In A Show: Millie Brown – Stranger Things Best Due: Hugh Jackman and Dafne Keen – Logan Show of the Year: Stranger Things Best Villain: Jeffery Dean Morgan for Negan – The Walking Dead Best Comedic Performance: Lil Rel Howery – Get Out Nominations: Best Fight Against The System: Get Out Daniel Kaluuya and Lil Rel Howery – Get Out Tearjerker: Game of Thrones – Hodor’s (Kristian Nairn) Death Best Hero: Stranger Things – Millie Bobby Brown Best Villain: Get Out – Allison Williams Best Villain: American Horror Story – Wes Bentley Best Villain: Stranger Things – Demogorgon Best Actor
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Talk You to Death: Filmmaking Advice from the Masters of the Horror Genre by Danny Draven
Talk You to Death: Filmmaking Advice from the Mavericks of the Horror Genre by Danny Draven is a new book by author and filmmaker Danny Draven. Draven is an award-winning writer, director, and producer of genre films. He has edited over 80 feature films, including films for Full Moon Pictures, Lionsgate, NBC Universal’s Chiller TV and the SyFy Channel as well as his own production company. He’s passionate about genre filmmaking and has penned several books on writing genre films. This book promises to be an interview series featuring directors, producers, actors, FX artists, and more – all with years of experience and many projects to their name. The book promises to be an introduction to these professionals and offer some deep insight into horror filmmaking for aspiring or indie creators. Book Description: Author & award-winning filmmaker Danny Draven introduces you to over 40 of his friends, mentors and colleagues working in the horror film business today. He conducts candid
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There Are Terrible Creatures Lurking In The New Bloody Trailer For THE MIST
Last month the trailer for Spike’s series adaption of Stephen King’s The Mist teased of the human drama we would witness. During the MTV Awards late last night a new bloody trailer aired revealing that terrible creatures lurk in the mist. In the series, the residents of Bridgeville, Maine find themselves engulfed by a foreboding mist containing a myriad of inexplicable and bizarre threats as their humanity is put to the test. The 10 episode series is from Christian Torpe who not only created the series, but also serves as showrunner and executive producer. “Based on a story by Stephen King, THE MIST has been re-imagined for television by Executive Producer and Writer Christian Torpe and produced for Spike by TWC-Dimension Television. Spike’s THE MIST centers around a small town family that is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout an eerie mist rolls in, suddenly cutting them off from the rest of the world,
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2:22 Finally Seeing Release This Summer
After six years, director Paul Currie’s 2:22 is finally headed for release. In fact, a new action-packed trailer has now arrived. Penned by Todd Stein and Nathan Parker, the film stars Game of Thrones actor Michael Huisman , Teresa Palmer Lights Out), and Sam Reid (Hatfields & McCoys). “New York City air traffic controller Dylan Branson (Huisman) is the embodiment of a guy at the top of his game, until one day at 2:22 pm a blinding flash of light paralyzes him for a few crucial seconds as two passenger planes barely avoid a midair collision. Suspended from his job, Dylan begins to notice the increasingly ominous repetition of sounds and events in his life that happen at exactly the same time every day. An underlying pattern builds, mysteriously drawing him into Grand Central Station every day at 2:22 pm. As he’s drawn into a complex relationship with a beautiful woman who works in an art gallery, Sarah (Palmer), disturbingly
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We Get Our First Clear Look At Pennywise In The New Trailer For IT
Okay horror fiends, lock the doors, turn on the lights and prepare yourself for a creepy new trailer for IT. Andy Muschietti’s adaption of Stephen King’s IT, based on the screenplay written by Gary Dauberman, centers on a group of teens, referred to as the “Losers Club”. On a daily basis they face bullies and now a monster that takes the shape of a demented clown known as Pennywise, has arrived in their sleepy little town of Derry Maine. The second will involve the “Losers Club” who have come back to town as adults and must once again face Pennywise. The cast who make up the “Loser’s Club’ includes Jaeden Lieberher (Midnight Special), Finn Wolfhard (Stranger things), Jack Dylan Grazer (Tales of Halloween), Wyatt Oleff (Guardians of the Galaxy), Chosen Jacobs (Hawaii Five-O), and Jeremy Ray Taylor (42). Even though though IT’s release date is still months away (September 8, 2017), Muschietti isn’t wasting any time, filming began on part
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A Vacation That Turns Deadly In BEACH MASSACRE AT KILL DEVIL HILLS
A vacation turns deadly in the first trailer for writer-director Lawrence W. Nelson II’s Beach Massacre at Kill Devil Hills. Co-written by Nelson and John Saunders, this killer flick stars Penthouse Magazine’s Pet of the Year (2009) Taya Parker, Diana Prince (Frankenstein Created Bikers), Christina Schimmel (Capture Kill Release), Rudy Reyes (Generation Kill), Elissa Dowling (We Are Still Here),Sarah French (Zombie Pirates) Dawna Lee Heising (Garden Party Massacre), Chalet Lizette Brannan (Cyborg X), and Ryan Izay (Paulie). When Stacy’s (Taya Parker) abusive ex-husband Jason (Ryan Izay) gets out of prison. She decides to take their daughter Lizzie (Chalet Lizette Brannan) and her four best friends to her parents beach house. Soon their peaceful plans turn into a nightmare. Who will survive the night? No One Left Behind Productions in conjunction with Wicked Monkey Productions, Nelson, and Saunders produced with John Saunders serving as executive producer. Beach Massacre at Kill Devil Hills is set to be released this summer by Green
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PPW Toys Presents the Gift That Keeps on Giving
Christmas is not even a twinkling in my eye yet and, frankly, I am dreading the parody carols and glittery malls. However, I have started my Christmas list. First thing on the list is the xenomorph Mr. Potato Head! Horrifying meets cute in this mash-up as Mr. Potato Head pays tribute one of the most iconic and terrifying film series in history: Alien. As the titular character, “The Alien”, this amazing collectible toy stands 6″ tall and includes all the exoskeletal details of the nightmare creature, including the classic “two mouths” and spiked tail! PPW Toys presents the amazing new toy that fits into their already available collection of Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees. This toy will be available on August 16, but can be pre-ordered right now at PPW Toys. While you’re at it, grab the five stages of terror across five wooden dolls: egg, face-hugger, chest-burster, Ripley and finally the fully-grown Xenomorph. Thank you, PPW Toys!
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The Orchard Releases Trailer For Norwegian Supernatural Thriller THELMA
The Orchard recently acquired the North American rights to Joachim Trier’s Norwegian supernatural thriller Thelma. Now, the first teaser trailer has arrived. In the film, starring Eili Harboe, Okay Kaya, Ellen Dorrit Petersen and Henrik Rafaelsen, a young woman who while falling in love discovers that she strange powers. The Orchard, who also teamed up with Trier for his previous film Louder Than Bombs, is aiming for a fall theatrical release for Thelma.
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First Images Arrive For THE SCHOOL, Filmed Inside A Real Mental Asylum
Bronte Pictures has wrapped principle photography on their supernatural thriller The School, which we first reported back in April, from Australian award-winning writer-director Storm Ashwood and we have the first batch of images. The film centers on “Amy, an attractive, successful surgeon, who struggles to cope with her emergency room duties and those of a young mother looking after her hospitalized son who has fallen into a coma. After being reprimanded by her boss, Dr. Wang, for obsessively believing her son will wake up, she becomes trapped in a coma/purgatory of her own – The School – where children from her past emerge to taunt and test her to her core, putting in doubt whether Amy will be able to save her son and leave The School.” Nicholas Hope, Megan Drury, Texas Watterston, William Charles McDonald, Milly Alcock, Sassy Soupidis, Christian Willis, Leah Ashwood, and Jack Ruwald co-star in this unnerving tale. Jim Robinsion and Blake Northfield produce with Phil
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