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Netflix Gains The Global Rights To The Thriller Madre
Streaming giant Netflix has snagged the global rights to the thriller ‘Madre’ from writer-director Aaron Burns. In the film, Diana Prieto (Daniela Ramíez) is pregnant while taking care of her autistic son Martin. She has no one to to help her while her husband Thomas spends months away working in Asia and she has become overwhelmed. Diana’s at her breaking point with martin when Luz, a gifted caretaker from the Philippines, steps in to help. Martin quickly begins improving under Luz’s care. Diana begins to suspect that Luz is using the language barrier and voodoo to turn Martin against her and into something more sinister. Aida, Ignacia Allamand, Matías Bassi, Elvira Cristi, Nicolás Durán, Christobal Tapia Montt co-star in the thriller which was produced by Nicolás Lóez and Miguel Asenio Llamas. Madre will arrive on Netflix’s streaming summer in late 2017.
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New Killer Trailer Arrives For Friday the 13th: The Game
Back in 2015, Gun Media and game developer Illfonic announced that “Friday the 13th: The Game” had been fully funded after a successful Kickstarter campaign. At this weekend’s PEX East video game festival in Boston, the new trailer was unveiled. The brand new trailer features new locations, new counselors, and a series of incredible kills. Not only do we get to see some seriously brutal footage, the video also shows off several Jason skins and a new version of Jason created by “The Godfather of Gore”, Tom Savini. “Friday the 13th: The Game” will arrive in stores this summer. Check out the trailer below and prepare yourself to be blown away.
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Review: John Borowski’s Serial Killer Culture TV Is A Great Time Killer
“Serial killers are everywhere! Well, perhaps not in our neighborhood, but on our television screens, at the movie theatres, and in rows and rows of books at our local Borders or Barnes and Noble Booksellers.” – Pat Brown Serial killers have held a place in popular culture for some time. They and their fictional counterparts can be found in mainstream movies, books, television shows, and music. And by way of sensationalism, these real life monsters reached a somewhat mythical status, that makes them not unlike the boogeyman. In John Borowski’s documentary film, Serial Killer Culture, the viewer is provided a glimpse of a subculture that also focuses on these same true life killers from a more real and visceral artistic, historic, and cultural perspective. While I enjoyed John’s documentary, I could see he had only scratched the surface and I hoped at least a second installment was in the works. On March 1st, John continued forth on the journey he
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Trouble Finds Craig Robinson In The New Clip From ‘Tragedy Girls’
Tyler MacIntyre’s Tragedy Girls, co-written by Chris Lee Hill, will be making its debut at the SXSW Film Festival and delivering a new spin on the slasher genre. And we have a new clip that shows Craig Robinson’s character “Big Al” being seduced before he becomes a target. The cast includes Brianna Hildebrand (Deadpool), Alexandra Shipp ( X-Men: Apocalypse), Craig Robinson (Hot Tub Time Machine), Kevin Durand (The Strain), and Josh Hutcherson (The Hunger Games). Jack Quaid, Timothy V. Murphy, Nicky Whelan, Austin Abrams, and Kerry Rhodes co-star. In Tragedy Girls, Sadie and McKayla are two social-media obsessed best friends who will stop at nothing to build their online following. The self-titled “Tragedy Girls” kidnap Lowell, an unambitious local serial killer, and force him to mentor them into modern horror legends by committing murders to blow up on the internet. As the bodies fall, the girls become national news and panic in their small town hits a fever pitch —
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Don’t ‘Freak Out’ Just Watch This Trailer
Lately, there have been a lot of great foreign genre films. Today, I’d like to tell you about a new upcoming Israeli film, titled Freak Out, that you don’t want to miss. Directed by Boaz Armoni and written by Lior Lederman, Freak Out centers on Matan (Itay Zvolon), a soldier in the IDF, sets off for a week of patrolling in a remote base in the north of the country with his unit. Overwhelmed with homesickness, he becomes an easy target for the other soldiers who try their best to make his life miserable. However, it is not long before strange and frightening things begin to happen to all the soldiers and they start question whether they will come out of this experience alive. Kye Korabelnikov, Assaf Ben-Shimon, Eran Peretz, and Offer Ruthenberg co-star in the action-filled movie that was well received at international film festivals. Freak Out will arrive on Digital HD and VOD on April 11, 2017 from
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First Look At Season 2 Of AMC’s Preacher – Premiere Date Announced
At the SXSW Film Festival AMC gave a first look at Preacher’s second season. They also unveiled a first batch of images from season 2, as well as announcing the premiere date. Season 2, featuring 13 episodes, follows Texas preacher Jesse Custer (Dominic Cooper), his ass-kicking girlfriend Tulip (Ruth Negga) and an Irish, alcoholic vampire named Cassidy (Joseph Gilgun) as the embark on a road trip to track down God. The trio is caught in a fight between heaven and Hell and everywhere in between, all while trying to escape the Saint of Killers who is hot on their trail. The show is based on the graphic novel by Garth Ennis who co-executive produces the television series alongside Seth Rogan and Sam Catlin. Sony Pictures Television and AMC Studios co-produce. Breaking Bad‘s Sam Catlin serves as showrunner for the critically-acclaimed series. Ian Coletti (Baby Mama), Graham McTavish (Outlander), Noah Taylor (Game of Thrones), Pip Torrens (Star Wars: The Force Awakens),
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T.J. Miller Is Going ‘Underwater’ With Kristen Stewart
Deadpool actor T.J. Miller is final negotiations to join Kristen Stewart and Jessica Henwick in the disaster film Underwater, according to THR. The film follows a crew of underwater researchers who must scramble to safety after an earthquake devastates their subterranean laboratory. William Eubank (The Signal) will direct from a script penned by Brian Duffield (Insurgent). Kevin Holloran serves as executive producer, with Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, and Tonia Davis producing. Production is expected to start in New Orleans later this month.
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The Predator Continues to Add Cast Members After Filming has Started
I am so excited to keep announcing cast updates for the new Predators film. Director Shane Black has just announced that Jack Busey (son of Gary Busey who was in Predator 2) has just been added. Filming for this movie (which Black promises will be gory) has already started and there are no details about Busey’s character, but he is joining the ever-growing group of actors that will be hunted by a genetically modified predator in an urban setting. The ever- growing cast includes Boyd Holbrook, Jacob Tremblay, Sterling K. Brown, Keegan-Michael Key, Trevante Rhodes and Olivia Munn. Kyle Strauts will play the Predator. We reported back January that Thomas Jane has joined the cast and if things continue the way they are, Black will continue to announce more people and they will all be reported here on HorrorFuel.com.
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The Writers Of Halloween (2018) Drop A Few Hints
Last month news came via Master of Horror John Carpenter that the upcoming Halloween movie would be in hands filmmaking team Danny McBride and David Gordon Green, with Green directing. Jason Blum of Blumhouse will produce the project. Did I mention that John Carpenter will be serving as executive producer? He is. Are you psyched yet? …So you say you want a Revolution? You want to shake things up and bring back Halloween and make it rock David and Danny both came to my office recently with Jason Blum and shared their vision for the new movie and…WOW. They get it. I think you’re gonna dig it, They blew me away. I might even do the music. Maybe. It could be kind of cool. And you’ll get to see it in theaters on October 19th, 2018.” The next day Danny McBride revealed even more about the film: You know, it’s not a remake. It’s actually, it’s gonna continue to story
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McFarlane Spills Details On The ‘Spawn’ Reboot
We reported back last February that Todd McFarlane had completed the script for the new Spawn movie, a reboot of the 1997 movie, based on the dark comic that he created by the same name. It’s been a while since we heard an update, until now. Fortunately, McFarlane gave a new update recently during the Emerald City Comic Con via a video during a panel. He stated that Spawn is still alive, despite rumors. Listen, I’m going to paint it for you. The movie is going to be a dark R…If here’s PG-13 and here’s Deadpool and here’s Logan, we’re going to be here. It’s going to be nasty.” This past September, McFarlane had this to say about the film: I’d put it more into horror/suspense/supernatural genre,” He said. “In the background, there’s this thing moving around, this boogeyman. That boogeyman just happens to be something that you and I, intellectually, know is Spawn.” McFarlane continues o explain the character.
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Netflix Gains The Global Rights To The Thriller Madre
Streaming giant Netflix has snagged the global rights to the thriller ‘Madre’ from writer-director Aaron Burns. In the film, Diana Prieto (Daniela Ramíez) is pregnant while taking care of her autistic son Martin. She has no one to to help her while her husband Thomas spends months away working in Asia and she has become overwhelmed. Diana’s at her breaking point with martin when Luz, a gifted caretaker from the Philippines, steps in to help. Martin quickly begins improving under Luz’s care. Diana begins to suspect that Luz is using the language barrier and voodoo to turn Martin against her and into something more sinister. Aida, Ignacia Allamand, Matías Bassi, Elvira Cristi, Nicolás Durán, Christobal Tapia Montt co-star in the thriller which was produced by Nicolás Lóez and Miguel Asenio Llamas. Madre will arrive on Netflix’s streaming summer in late 2017.
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New Killer Trailer Arrives For Friday the 13th: The Game
Back in 2015, Gun Media and game developer Illfonic announced that “Friday the 13th: The Game” had been fully funded after a successful Kickstarter campaign. At this weekend’s PEX East video game festival in Boston, the new trailer was unveiled. The brand new trailer features new locations, new counselors, and a series of incredible kills. Not only do we get to see some seriously brutal footage, the video also shows off several Jason skins and a new version of Jason created by “The Godfather of Gore”, Tom Savini. “Friday the 13th: The Game” will arrive in stores this summer. Check out the trailer below and prepare yourself to be blown away.
Continue reading →
Review: John Borowski’s Serial Killer Culture TV Is A Great Time Killer
“Serial killers are everywhere! Well, perhaps not in our neighborhood, but on our television screens, at the movie theatres, and in rows and rows of books at our local Borders or Barnes and Noble Booksellers.” – Pat Brown Serial killers have held a place in popular culture for some time. They and their fictional counterparts can be found in mainstream movies, books, television shows, and music. And by way of sensationalism, these real life monsters reached a somewhat mythical status, that makes them not unlike the boogeyman. In John Borowski’s documentary film, Serial Killer Culture, the viewer is provided a glimpse of a subculture that also focuses on these same true life killers from a more real and visceral artistic, historic, and cultural perspective. While I enjoyed John’s documentary, I could see he had only scratched the surface and I hoped at least a second installment was in the works. On March 1st, John continued forth on the journey he
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Trouble Finds Craig Robinson In The New Clip From ‘Tragedy Girls’
Tyler MacIntyre’s Tragedy Girls, co-written by Chris Lee Hill, will be making its debut at the SXSW Film Festival and delivering a new spin on the slasher genre. And we have a new clip that shows Craig Robinson’s character “Big Al” being seduced before he becomes a target. The cast includes Brianna Hildebrand (Deadpool), Alexandra Shipp ( X-Men: Apocalypse), Craig Robinson (Hot Tub Time Machine), Kevin Durand (The Strain), and Josh Hutcherson (The Hunger Games). Jack Quaid, Timothy V. Murphy, Nicky Whelan, Austin Abrams, and Kerry Rhodes co-star. In Tragedy Girls, Sadie and McKayla are two social-media obsessed best friends who will stop at nothing to build their online following. The self-titled “Tragedy Girls” kidnap Lowell, an unambitious local serial killer, and force him to mentor them into modern horror legends by committing murders to blow up on the internet. As the bodies fall, the girls become national news and panic in their small town hits a fever pitch —
Continue reading →
Don’t ‘Freak Out’ Just Watch This Trailer
Lately, there have been a lot of great foreign genre films. Today, I’d like to tell you about a new upcoming Israeli film, titled Freak Out, that you don’t want to miss. Directed by Boaz Armoni and written by Lior Lederman, Freak Out centers on Matan (Itay Zvolon), a soldier in the IDF, sets off for a week of patrolling in a remote base in the north of the country with his unit. Overwhelmed with homesickness, he becomes an easy target for the other soldiers who try their best to make his life miserable. However, it is not long before strange and frightening things begin to happen to all the soldiers and they start question whether they will come out of this experience alive. Kye Korabelnikov, Assaf Ben-Shimon, Eran Peretz, and Offer Ruthenberg co-star in the action-filled movie that was well received at international film festivals. Freak Out will arrive on Digital HD and VOD on April 11, 2017 from
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First Look At Season 2 Of AMC’s Preacher – Premiere Date Announced
At the SXSW Film Festival AMC gave a first look at Preacher’s second season. They also unveiled a first batch of images from season 2, as well as announcing the premiere date. Season 2, featuring 13 episodes, follows Texas preacher Jesse Custer (Dominic Cooper), his ass-kicking girlfriend Tulip (Ruth Negga) and an Irish, alcoholic vampire named Cassidy (Joseph Gilgun) as the embark on a road trip to track down God. The trio is caught in a fight between heaven and Hell and everywhere in between, all while trying to escape the Saint of Killers who is hot on their trail. The show is based on the graphic novel by Garth Ennis who co-executive produces the television series alongside Seth Rogan and Sam Catlin. Sony Pictures Television and AMC Studios co-produce. Breaking Bad‘s Sam Catlin serves as showrunner for the critically-acclaimed series. Ian Coletti (Baby Mama), Graham McTavish (Outlander), Noah Taylor (Game of Thrones), Pip Torrens (Star Wars: The Force Awakens),
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T.J. Miller Is Going ‘Underwater’ With Kristen Stewart
Deadpool actor T.J. Miller is final negotiations to join Kristen Stewart and Jessica Henwick in the disaster film Underwater, according to THR. The film follows a crew of underwater researchers who must scramble to safety after an earthquake devastates their subterranean laboratory. William Eubank (The Signal) will direct from a script penned by Brian Duffield (Insurgent). Kevin Holloran serves as executive producer, with Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, and Tonia Davis producing. Production is expected to start in New Orleans later this month.
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The Predator Continues to Add Cast Members After Filming has Started
I am so excited to keep announcing cast updates for the new Predators film. Director Shane Black has just announced that Jack Busey (son of Gary Busey who was in Predator 2) has just been added. Filming for this movie (which Black promises will be gory) has already started and there are no details about Busey’s character, but he is joining the ever-growing group of actors that will be hunted by a genetically modified predator in an urban setting. The ever- growing cast includes Boyd Holbrook, Jacob Tremblay, Sterling K. Brown, Keegan-Michael Key, Trevante Rhodes and Olivia Munn. Kyle Strauts will play the Predator. We reported back January that Thomas Jane has joined the cast and if things continue the way they are, Black will continue to announce more people and they will all be reported here on HorrorFuel.com.
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The Writers Of Halloween (2018) Drop A Few Hints
Last month news came via Master of Horror John Carpenter that the upcoming Halloween movie would be in hands filmmaking team Danny McBride and David Gordon Green, with Green directing. Jason Blum of Blumhouse will produce the project. Did I mention that John Carpenter will be serving as executive producer? He is. Are you psyched yet? …So you say you want a Revolution? You want to shake things up and bring back Halloween and make it rock David and Danny both came to my office recently with Jason Blum and shared their vision for the new movie and…WOW. They get it. I think you’re gonna dig it, They blew me away. I might even do the music. Maybe. It could be kind of cool. And you’ll get to see it in theaters on October 19th, 2018.” The next day Danny McBride revealed even more about the film: You know, it’s not a remake. It’s actually, it’s gonna continue to story
Continue reading →
McFarlane Spills Details On The ‘Spawn’ Reboot
We reported back last February that Todd McFarlane had completed the script for the new Spawn movie, a reboot of the 1997 movie, based on the dark comic that he created by the same name. It’s been a while since we heard an update, until now. Fortunately, McFarlane gave a new update recently during the Emerald City Comic Con via a video during a panel. He stated that Spawn is still alive, despite rumors. Listen, I’m going to paint it for you. The movie is going to be a dark R…If here’s PG-13 and here’s Deadpool and here’s Logan, we’re going to be here. It’s going to be nasty.” This past September, McFarlane had this to say about the film: I’d put it more into horror/suspense/supernatural genre,” He said. “In the background, there’s this thing moving around, this boogeyman. That boogeyman just happens to be something that you and I, intellectually, know is Spawn.” McFarlane continues o explain the character.
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