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Witness The Trailer For The Possession Thriller ‘The Crucifixion’ – Inspired By A True Story
Xavier Gens, the director behind ‘Frontier(s)’ is back with a new genre thriller, ‘The Crucifixion’, penned by Chad and Carey Hayes the duo who wrote ‘The Conjuring’. ‘The Crucifixion’ is inspired by true events and centers on a priest who “is jailed for the murder of a nun on whom he was performing an exorcism, an investigative journalist strives to determine whether he in fact murdered a mentally ill person, or if he lost the battle with a demonic presence.” Sophie Cookson, Corneliu Ulici, Brittany Ashworth, Matthew Zajac, Florian Voicu, and Radu Bânzaru star in this intense possession thriller. The thriller premiered at last year’s Sreamfest in L.A., but has yet to see release here in the U.S. An international trailer has been released. We are still waiting to learn the exact release date, but IMDB does have it listed as coming in 2017. Bloody-Disgusting has also reported that the film will be out “sooner rather than later”. Chad and
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The Predator Begins Filming – A First Look At The Cast
At some point people thought it would be a good idea to start making horror films that are PG-13. What a horrible idea that is. One upcoming film that won’t be PG-13 is Shane Black’s ‘The Predator’. In fact, he recently said that “PG-13 is for pussies. Spines bleed… a lot.” ‘The Predator’ will be rater R ! And for that, we thank you Mr. Black. Let’s be honest, part of the genre’s charm is the blood, guts, and lots of other horrifying things. Parents know when their children shouldn’t watch something, it’s common sense. There’s no need to ruin a movie for the rest of us. Luckily, ‘The Predator’ will be filled with violence and gore, just the way we like it. Last we heard Thomas Jane was in final negotiations to star alongside Keegan-Michael Key, Olivia Munn, Trevante Rhodes, and Boyd Holbrook. It is rumored that rapper turned actor Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson will also co-star. ‘The Predator’,
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The Oddience Of Genre Sinema
By: Richard Stringham the founder & CEO of S & Drive Cinema, an independent production company out of North Little Rock, Arkansas. Stringham is also the producer, writer, and director of ‘Close Calls‘, his horror feature debut. “To avoid fainting, keep repeating: It’s only a movie… only a movie… only a movie… only a movie.” What happened to brilliant ad campaigns like this? And what the hell happened to the films that used to induce this sort of madness? In the late ’60s throughout the ’70s, filmmakers used to express their anguish, anxieties, concerns and distrust associated with the government, societal progression, and the American dream. It was fiction, but nevertheless it reflected harsh realities and a darker side of humanity. And more importantly, it upset the status quo. I feel like the political climate we’re in now is a perfect time for brave and daring artists to do something innovative and subversive with their freedom of expression. But with
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New Game Inspired By ‘The Thing’ Puts You In The Movie
Mondo has announced that they are currently developing a new genre board game based on John Carpenter’s classic ‘The Thing’. In the game, titled ‘Infection at Outpost 31’, players race to find out who among them is infected by the creature featured from the film. The game is the first to be created from Mondo’s new partnership with with Project Raygun, an initiative from the board game company USAopoly. The game’s art will be created by Phantom City Creative’s Justin Erickson. When we set out to create the first licensed Mondo board game the biggest question was; what film property would we go after?” Mondo Brand Director Jay Shaw said in a statement. “So many of the films we celebrate at Mondo would be an absolute blast in game form. As soon as John Carpenter’s suspense masterpiece The Thing was mentioned it very quickly became our top choice. The next step was to figure out how to actually make a
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‘Capture Kill Release’ Takes A Stab At Digital HD This March – Based On A True Story
This March ‘Capture Kill Release’ lands on Digital HD from co-directors Nick McAnulty and Brian Allen Stewart. This found footage is a twist on the infamous real life story of “the Ken and Barbie killers”. In the film a young married couple documents their descent down the rabbit hole as they seek to fulfill one of their darkest desires: kill a stranger and film it for posterity. Strain and second thoughts pull at their devotion to each other as they carefully plot out a heinous crime for the sake of curiosity. While they may have carefully thought out every small step and detail of getting away with murder, nothing can prepare them with the guilt and the weight of moving on in the aftermath. Shot in a documentary style from the perspective of the couple’s camera, the film follows unflinching as they document their moral decay for the sake of “art”. From the Press Release: Los Angeles, CA – Midnight
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Discover ‘Devil In The Dark’ On Digital HD And On Demand This March – First Trailer Unveiled
Momentum Pictures is taking us on a journey into the woods where a dark entity awaits in the trailer for Tim J. Brown’s ‘Devil in the Dark’. Robin Dunne (Syfy’s Sanctuary), Dan Payne (Star Trek Beyond), Daniel Cudmore (X-Men: Days of Future Past), and Briana Buckmaster (The CW’s Supernatural) star in this film about to brothers struggling to re-connect. Synopsis: When estranged brothers Adam and Clint attempt to reconnect over a week-long hunting trip in remote British Columbia, they find the tables turned by a mysterious presence lurking in the forest. Convinced that they are now besieged by a supernatural presence, the siblings begrudgingly agree on only one thing: they will have to put aside their differences and work together if they plan on making it out these dark woods alive. Discover ‘Devil in the Dark’, arriving on Digital HD and On Demand on March 7, 2017.
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Fresh Meat – Jurassic World 2 Casting News
It won’t be long before dinosaurs are roaming the earth again in ‘Jurassic World 2’, set to begin within the next two weeks and it promises to bigger, badder, and scarier than its predecessors. Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard be returning for the sequel. Our question of if we would see B.D. Wong would also return seems to have been answered thanks to an Instagram post tagged at Pinewood Studios where some scenes will be filmed, it does appear that B.D. Wong will indeed be returning as Dr. Henry Wu, the scientist that created the killer Indominus rex in ‘Jurassic World’. ‘The Green Mile’ actor James Cromwell has joined the cast that already includes Pratt, Howard, Wong, Toby Jones, Justice Smith, Ted Levine, Daniella Pineda, and Rafe Spall. At the moment the plot and who the new cast members will play are being kept quiet under the watch of director J.A. Bayona. Colin Trevorrow and Derek Connolly teamed up
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Three Bermuda Triangle Movies Confirmed! One Directed by Sam Raimi
The Bermuda Triangle is a real life gateway to Hell. It has caused the disappearance of many planes, boats and people. Unfortunately there are a tragic few movies about this horror-zone and its legends. The iconic Sam Raimi comes to the rescue! THR has confirmed that he is officially working on a movie about the Bermuda Triangle. Raimi, best known for his Spider-Man and Evil Dead movies, is boarding the mystery thriller project set up at Skydance Productions. Doug Miro and Carlo Bernard, the co-writers on The Sorcerer’s Apprentice and Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, have written a script. Appropriately to the Triangle, there are three movies in production. Universal, Warner Brothers, and Skydance Productions are all keeping their scripts and plots under lock and key, but one thing is for sure, we are about to have a wonderful and long overdue outpouring of Bermuda Triangle Horror.
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Reels Of Never Before Seen ‘Ghostbusters’ Footage Discovered
1984 saw the release of a ‘Ghostbuster’, a film that quickly became a classic. News has come that will have fans more excited than Slimer when he sees food, never before seen footage has been discovered! Yesterday, Ghost Corps, a division of Columbia Pictures devoted to everything ‘Ghostbuster’, posted a photo of three film reels, each marked with hand-written notes. Ghost Corps is headed by none other than Ghostbuster Dan Aykroyd and Ivan Reitman. One of the reels is titled “Fort Detmerring” and is suspected to contain the sought after deleted scene where Ray Stanz (Dan Aykroyd) gets intimate with a beautiful ghost. The only reason that fans know that the scene exists is that a still surfaced when the film was originally released. Why the scene didn’t make it into the film I don’t know. Ghostbusters Wikia says this about the scene: Ray Stantz is in the Fort Detmerring Single Officers’ Quarters, a painstakingly restored period room with a
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Bill Moseley Stalks The First Trailer For ‘Crepitus’ As A Terrifying Clown
The first trailer and poster has arrived for the dark film ‘Crepitus‘, starring Bill Moseley as a terrifying, immortal, child eating clown. Haynze Whitmaore directs from the script penned by Eddie Renner and Sarah Renner. Moseley has portrayed many characters but is most recognized from his roles in ‘The Devil’s Rejects’ and ‘House of 1000 Corpses’ Lance Paul, Raiden Moore, Jackey Hall, Mike Hard, and Caitlin Williams co-star alongside Moseley. From the Press Release: St Petersburg, FL — GingerKnight entertainment has recently finished filming one of two shoots for Crepitus, starring Bill Moseley(Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, House of 1000 Corpses and Devil’s rejects, Repo! The Generic Opera, Army of Darkness), directed by Haynze Whitmore. This is Haynze Whitmore’s directorial debut for a feature film. The film is being shot entirely in Cheboygan, MI. The remaining shoot will happen in the spring/early summer, also in Cheboygan MI. Crepitus also stars Eve Mauro(Cyborg X, Dexter and CSI Miami) as Brandi(mom), Chalet Brannan(Cyborg
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Witness The Trailer For The Possession Thriller ‘The Crucifixion’ – Inspired By A True Story
Xavier Gens, the director behind ‘Frontier(s)’ is back with a new genre thriller, ‘The Crucifixion’, penned by Chad and Carey Hayes the duo who wrote ‘The Conjuring’. ‘The Crucifixion’ is inspired by true events and centers on a priest who “is jailed for the murder of a nun on whom he was performing an exorcism, an investigative journalist strives to determine whether he in fact murdered a mentally ill person, or if he lost the battle with a demonic presence.” Sophie Cookson, Corneliu Ulici, Brittany Ashworth, Matthew Zajac, Florian Voicu, and Radu Bânzaru star in this intense possession thriller. The thriller premiered at last year’s Sreamfest in L.A., but has yet to see release here in the U.S. An international trailer has been released. We are still waiting to learn the exact release date, but IMDB does have it listed as coming in 2017. Bloody-Disgusting has also reported that the film will be out “sooner rather than later”. Chad and
Continue reading →
The Predator Begins Filming – A First Look At The Cast
At some point people thought it would be a good idea to start making horror films that are PG-13. What a horrible idea that is. One upcoming film that won’t be PG-13 is Shane Black’s ‘The Predator’. In fact, he recently said that “PG-13 is for pussies. Spines bleed… a lot.” ‘The Predator’ will be rater R ! And for that, we thank you Mr. Black. Let’s be honest, part of the genre’s charm is the blood, guts, and lots of other horrifying things. Parents know when their children shouldn’t watch something, it’s common sense. There’s no need to ruin a movie for the rest of us. Luckily, ‘The Predator’ will be filled with violence and gore, just the way we like it. Last we heard Thomas Jane was in final negotiations to star alongside Keegan-Michael Key, Olivia Munn, Trevante Rhodes, and Boyd Holbrook. It is rumored that rapper turned actor Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson will also co-star. ‘The Predator’,
Continue reading →
The Oddience Of Genre Sinema
By: Richard Stringham the founder & CEO of S & Drive Cinema, an independent production company out of North Little Rock, Arkansas. Stringham is also the producer, writer, and director of ‘Close Calls‘, his horror feature debut. “To avoid fainting, keep repeating: It’s only a movie… only a movie… only a movie… only a movie.” What happened to brilliant ad campaigns like this? And what the hell happened to the films that used to induce this sort of madness? In the late ’60s throughout the ’70s, filmmakers used to express their anguish, anxieties, concerns and distrust associated with the government, societal progression, and the American dream. It was fiction, but nevertheless it reflected harsh realities and a darker side of humanity. And more importantly, it upset the status quo. I feel like the political climate we’re in now is a perfect time for brave and daring artists to do something innovative and subversive with their freedom of expression. But with
Continue reading →
New Game Inspired By ‘The Thing’ Puts You In The Movie
Mondo has announced that they are currently developing a new genre board game based on John Carpenter’s classic ‘The Thing’. In the game, titled ‘Infection at Outpost 31’, players race to find out who among them is infected by the creature featured from the film. The game is the first to be created from Mondo’s new partnership with with Project Raygun, an initiative from the board game company USAopoly. The game’s art will be created by Phantom City Creative’s Justin Erickson. When we set out to create the first licensed Mondo board game the biggest question was; what film property would we go after?” Mondo Brand Director Jay Shaw said in a statement. “So many of the films we celebrate at Mondo would be an absolute blast in game form. As soon as John Carpenter’s suspense masterpiece The Thing was mentioned it very quickly became our top choice. The next step was to figure out how to actually make a
Continue reading →
‘Capture Kill Release’ Takes A Stab At Digital HD This March – Based On A True Story
This March ‘Capture Kill Release’ lands on Digital HD from co-directors Nick McAnulty and Brian Allen Stewart. This found footage is a twist on the infamous real life story of “the Ken and Barbie killers”. In the film a young married couple documents their descent down the rabbit hole as they seek to fulfill one of their darkest desires: kill a stranger and film it for posterity. Strain and second thoughts pull at their devotion to each other as they carefully plot out a heinous crime for the sake of curiosity. While they may have carefully thought out every small step and detail of getting away with murder, nothing can prepare them with the guilt and the weight of moving on in the aftermath. Shot in a documentary style from the perspective of the couple’s camera, the film follows unflinching as they document their moral decay for the sake of “art”. From the Press Release: Los Angeles, CA – Midnight
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Discover ‘Devil In The Dark’ On Digital HD And On Demand This March – First Trailer Unveiled
Momentum Pictures is taking us on a journey into the woods where a dark entity awaits in the trailer for Tim J. Brown’s ‘Devil in the Dark’. Robin Dunne (Syfy’s Sanctuary), Dan Payne (Star Trek Beyond), Daniel Cudmore (X-Men: Days of Future Past), and Briana Buckmaster (The CW’s Supernatural) star in this film about to brothers struggling to re-connect. Synopsis: When estranged brothers Adam and Clint attempt to reconnect over a week-long hunting trip in remote British Columbia, they find the tables turned by a mysterious presence lurking in the forest. Convinced that they are now besieged by a supernatural presence, the siblings begrudgingly agree on only one thing: they will have to put aside their differences and work together if they plan on making it out these dark woods alive. Discover ‘Devil in the Dark’, arriving on Digital HD and On Demand on March 7, 2017.
Continue reading →
Fresh Meat – Jurassic World 2 Casting News
It won’t be long before dinosaurs are roaming the earth again in ‘Jurassic World 2’, set to begin within the next two weeks and it promises to bigger, badder, and scarier than its predecessors. Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard be returning for the sequel. Our question of if we would see B.D. Wong would also return seems to have been answered thanks to an Instagram post tagged at Pinewood Studios where some scenes will be filmed, it does appear that B.D. Wong will indeed be returning as Dr. Henry Wu, the scientist that created the killer Indominus rex in ‘Jurassic World’. ‘The Green Mile’ actor James Cromwell has joined the cast that already includes Pratt, Howard, Wong, Toby Jones, Justice Smith, Ted Levine, Daniella Pineda, and Rafe Spall. At the moment the plot and who the new cast members will play are being kept quiet under the watch of director J.A. Bayona. Colin Trevorrow and Derek Connolly teamed up
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Three Bermuda Triangle Movies Confirmed! One Directed by Sam Raimi
The Bermuda Triangle is a real life gateway to Hell. It has caused the disappearance of many planes, boats and people. Unfortunately there are a tragic few movies about this horror-zone and its legends. The iconic Sam Raimi comes to the rescue! THR has confirmed that he is officially working on a movie about the Bermuda Triangle. Raimi, best known for his Spider-Man and Evil Dead movies, is boarding the mystery thriller project set up at Skydance Productions. Doug Miro and Carlo Bernard, the co-writers on The Sorcerer’s Apprentice and Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, have written a script. Appropriately to the Triangle, there are three movies in production. Universal, Warner Brothers, and Skydance Productions are all keeping their scripts and plots under lock and key, but one thing is for sure, we are about to have a wonderful and long overdue outpouring of Bermuda Triangle Horror.
Continue reading →
Reels Of Never Before Seen ‘Ghostbusters’ Footage Discovered
1984 saw the release of a ‘Ghostbuster’, a film that quickly became a classic. News has come that will have fans more excited than Slimer when he sees food, never before seen footage has been discovered! Yesterday, Ghost Corps, a division of Columbia Pictures devoted to everything ‘Ghostbuster’, posted a photo of three film reels, each marked with hand-written notes. Ghost Corps is headed by none other than Ghostbuster Dan Aykroyd and Ivan Reitman. One of the reels is titled “Fort Detmerring” and is suspected to contain the sought after deleted scene where Ray Stanz (Dan Aykroyd) gets intimate with a beautiful ghost. The only reason that fans know that the scene exists is that a still surfaced when the film was originally released. Why the scene didn’t make it into the film I don’t know. Ghostbusters Wikia says this about the scene: Ray Stantz is in the Fort Detmerring Single Officers’ Quarters, a painstakingly restored period room with a
Continue reading →
Bill Moseley Stalks The First Trailer For ‘Crepitus’ As A Terrifying Clown
The first trailer and poster has arrived for the dark film ‘Crepitus‘, starring Bill Moseley as a terrifying, immortal, child eating clown. Haynze Whitmaore directs from the script penned by Eddie Renner and Sarah Renner. Moseley has portrayed many characters but is most recognized from his roles in ‘The Devil’s Rejects’ and ‘House of 1000 Corpses’ Lance Paul, Raiden Moore, Jackey Hall, Mike Hard, and Caitlin Williams co-star alongside Moseley. From the Press Release: St Petersburg, FL — GingerKnight entertainment has recently finished filming one of two shoots for Crepitus, starring Bill Moseley(Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, House of 1000 Corpses and Devil’s rejects, Repo! The Generic Opera, Army of Darkness), directed by Haynze Whitmore. This is Haynze Whitmore’s directorial debut for a feature film. The film is being shot entirely in Cheboygan, MI. The remaining shoot will happen in the spring/early summer, also in Cheboygan MI. Crepitus also stars Eve Mauro(Cyborg X, Dexter and CSI Miami) as Brandi(mom), Chalet Brannan(Cyborg
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