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Horror Board Game Raises Over $8 Million On Kickstarter
Kickstarter has had its share of successful campaigns, but one horror board game is take that to a new level. ‘Kingdom of Death: Monster 1.5’ set a goal of $100,000, but has now raised $8,415, 136. Yes, you read that right. A board game has raised over $8 million dollars from backers and there is still four days remaining in the campaign. ‘Kingdom of Death’, an expansion of the 2012 game, is described as a “cooperative nightmare horror game experience” in which you attempt to build your settlement in a world filled with monsters. “A cooperative nightmare horror game experience. Hunt intelligent monsters and develop your settlement through a self-running campaign. Kingdom Death Monster is an massive cooperative board game about survival in a nightmare-horror world. Survivors fight for their lives against an onslaught of bizarre and fearsome creatures. They will use the fruits of these battles to build a fragile civilization in a place where humans are at the
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Possess ‘Blair Witch’ On Blu-ray And DVD Today
In a few days Adam Wingard’s ‘Blair Witch’ will be arriving on Blu-ray and DVD, packed with over three hours of special features. Blair Witch Release Details: Nearly two decades after documentary filmmakers vanished in the groundbreaking film The Blair Witch Project, an investigative team searches for them and the truth behind their disappearance in Blair Witch, arriving on Blu-ray Combo Pack (plus DVD and Digital HD), DVD, Digital HD, and On Demand January 3, 2017, from Lionsgate. From acclaimed filmmakers Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett (You’re Next), Blair Witch stars James Allen McCune (TV’s “The Walking Dead”), Callie Hernandez (La La Land), Brandon Scott (TV’s “Grey’s Anatomy”), Valorie Curry (American Pastoral), Corbin Reid (Words with Girls), and Wes Robinson (The Genius Code). An official selection of the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival, this much-buzzed-about film will haunt viewers far beyond the closing credits. A group of college students venture into the Black Hills Forest in Maryland to uncover the
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Director Shares Images From Annabelle 2
David F. Sandberg’s prequel ‘Annabelle 2’ will be opening in theaters this August. Today, we get a behind the scenes look at the spin-off to ‘The Conjuring’ via Sandberg’s Instagram account. And things look pretty bloody creepy. The film, produced by horror heavy-hitter James Wan, takes place several years after the tragic death of a dollmaker’s little girl. He and his wife “welcome into their home a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage. Soon they become the target of the dollmaker’s possessed creation, Annabelle.” Stephanie Sigman (Spectre) co-stars alongside Talitha Bateman (The 5th Wave), Lulu Wilson (Deliver Us from Evil), Philippa Anne Coulthard (After the Dark), Grace Fulton (Badland), Lou Lou Safran (The Choice), Samara Lee (The Last Witch Hunter), Anthony LaPaglia (Without a Trace), Miranda Otto (Homeland) and new comer Tayler Bucks. ‘Annabelle 2’ arrives in theaters nationwide on August 11, 2017.
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Things Get Apocalyptic In Three New Clips From Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ is closing in on its January 27th release date. The sequel picks up immediately after the events in ‘Resident Evil: Retribution’, Alice is the only survivor of what was meant to be humanity’s final stand against the undead. “Now, she must return to where the nightmare began – The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gathering its forces for a final strike against the only remaining survivors of the apocalypse. A trio of new clips from ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ has arrived. The first clip reveals model/actress Ruby Rose’s role in the sequel as Abigail, a badass who creates weapons for Alice (Milla Jovovich). The clip also includes an interview with Rose, who refers to the movie as “the most epic of epicness”. The next clip gives us a peek at Albert Wesker (Shawn Roberts) stalking Alice through the apocalyptic city. The last shows Alice arriving in Raccoon City and closing
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Anneliese Mickel: The Voice Of The Damned – A True Story Of Possession
Do you remember 2005’s possession film ‘The Exorcism of Emily Rose’, starring Jennifer Carpenter, Laura Linney, Tom Wilkinson and Campbell Scott? The film centers on the possession and exorcism of a 19 year-old college student (Carpenter). In a rare decision, the Catholic church approved her exorcism. What you might not realize is that the film is based on a true story, the tale of of a German woman, Anneliese Michel. Anneliese’s story ended in tragedy, with her death. Her parents and the priest were charged with negligent homicide. It all began when Anneliese was 17. After suffering from a seizure she was diagnosed with Grand Mal Epilepsy in 1969. Soon, she started experiencing hallucinations, and hearing voices. By 1975, she was convinced she was possessed. While exhibiting symptoms of schizophrenia, her deeply religious parents agreed she was possessed. The poor young woman struck out on a pilgrimage with another woman. She noticed the Anneliese avoided images of Jesus, refused to
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Witness The Summoning This January – Inspired By True Ghostly Tales
What’s better than a ghost story, a film based on a true ghost story. Combine the two and you get the supernatural film ‘The Summoning’, inspired by the hauntings of Sugar Land, Texas. From the Press Release: Chicago born actor-producer Phil Adkins, who recently starred in the award-winning fantasy film 4am Gas Station Muzak, has announced that his latest movie, The Summoning, is being released worldwide on January 10, 2017, through Gravitas Ventures. The supernatural horror movie, based on hauntings around the town of Sugar Land, Texas, also stars Academy Award nominee Eric Roberts (The Dark Knight), Leila Almas (Sweet Darling), Jaime Zevallos (“Animal Kingdom”), Razaaq Adoti (Black Hawk Down), Rheagan Wallace (Deep in the Heart), Aaron Perilo (“True Blood”), and Dominican Republic actress Katherine Castro. “I had a great time working on The Summoning in Texas. Eric Roberts and Razaaq Adoti were both great in the film as well as on set,” said Adkins. “I learned a lot from
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Days Of The Dead Convention Announces Celebrity Guests For Atlanta 2017
This year’s Days of the Dead Convention in Atlanta will soon be here and we can’t wait! They are already announcing guests, musicians and events almost daily. Some of the biggest names in horror will be there signing autographs and offering photo ops. Genre icons like Linda Blair (The Exorcist), Heather Langenkamp (A Nightmare on Elm Street), PJ Soles (Halloween), will be there. There will be a ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ reunion that includes Bill Moseley, Bill Johnson, and Caroline Williams. There be not one, but four of the actors who have played Jason Voorhees, including Kane Hodder and Derek Mears. Let’s not forget most of the child stars from the hit Netflix series ‘Stranger Things’ will be attending, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin and Noah Schnapp. As for musicians, Marilyn Manson’s Twiggy Ramirez will be there to thrill us. It was announced today that genre icon, actor, director, and special effects master Tom Savini will also be there! And
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A Group Of Friends Accidentally Unleash Evil In ‘Bornless Ones’ – On VOD This February
Writer-director Alexander Babaev’s supernatural thriller ‘Bornless Ones’ will be making its way to theaters and VOD this February. accidentally Margaret Judson, Michael Johnston, Devin Goodsell, Mark Furze, David Banks and Bobby T. star in this “atmospheric and demon-filled fright fest’, with a serious ‘Evil Dead’ feel. Synopsis: Having just moved to a remote home near an institution to better care for her brother Zach, Emily invites a few friends over to help her unpack. They soon discover strange symbols etched into the boards on the windows. In an effort to clean the house they clear them away, soon realizing the gravity of their mistake as they one by one become possessed by an evil force. ‘Bornless Ones ‘ will arrive in theaters and on VOD February 10th.
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Amityville: The Awakening Gets A New 2017 Release Date
After several delays, it seems ‘Amityville: The Awakening’ has a new theatrical release date in the summer of 2017. Hopefully, this time the film will actually be released. The film follows Joan (Jennifer Jason Leigh), a single Mother, and her three children, one who is very ill. They have relocated to a new town and a new home. Unaware of its history and reputation, the family moves into the Amityville house, where Butch DeFeo butchered his family all those years ago. Things quickly go from bad to worse when the family begins to experience intense paranormal phenomena. Jennifer Jason Leigh (The Hateful Eight), Bella Thorne (Blended), Jennifer Morrison (Once Upon a Time), Cameron Monaghan (Shameless), Thomas Mann (Project X) and Robo Cop’s Kurtwood Smith star in ‘Amityville: The Awakening’, written and directed by Franck Khalfoun (Maniac) with Jason Blum of Blumhouse Productions serving as producer for the film. ‘Amityviile: The Awakening’ will arrive in theaters on June 30, 2017.
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The Top 10 Horror Shows Of 2016
There is one good thing we can say about 2016, there were a lot of fantastic genre series on television. We have narrowed it to the 10 best. To find out more about the show or to watch trailers click on the highlighted title of the series. 10. Stan Against Evil IFC’s ‘Stan Against Evil’ is hilarious! Demons, witches, ghosts, and humor, what a great combination! John C. McGinley does not disappoint. His unique brand of comedy shines in this series. McGinely, Janet Varney, and Deborah Baker Jr. make ‘Stan Against Evil’ unforgettable. We can’t wait for the second season. 9. Z Nation A group of survivors are on a mission to get Murphy, the one man immune to the zombie virus, to California, where his blood can be used to create a cure. While the series is about a surviving a zombie apocalypse, it is filled with humor. Keith Allan stars as Murphy. Kellita Smith, Anastasia Baranova, Nat Zang,
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Horror Board Game Raises Over $8 Million On Kickstarter
Kickstarter has had its share of successful campaigns, but one horror board game is take that to a new level. ‘Kingdom of Death: Monster 1.5’ set a goal of $100,000, but has now raised $8,415, 136. Yes, you read that right. A board game has raised over $8 million dollars from backers and there is still four days remaining in the campaign. ‘Kingdom of Death’, an expansion of the 2012 game, is described as a “cooperative nightmare horror game experience” in which you attempt to build your settlement in a world filled with monsters. “A cooperative nightmare horror game experience. Hunt intelligent monsters and develop your settlement through a self-running campaign. Kingdom Death Monster is an massive cooperative board game about survival in a nightmare-horror world. Survivors fight for their lives against an onslaught of bizarre and fearsome creatures. They will use the fruits of these battles to build a fragile civilization in a place where humans are at the
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Possess ‘Blair Witch’ On Blu-ray And DVD Today
In a few days Adam Wingard’s ‘Blair Witch’ will be arriving on Blu-ray and DVD, packed with over three hours of special features. Blair Witch Release Details: Nearly two decades after documentary filmmakers vanished in the groundbreaking film The Blair Witch Project, an investigative team searches for them and the truth behind their disappearance in Blair Witch, arriving on Blu-ray Combo Pack (plus DVD and Digital HD), DVD, Digital HD, and On Demand January 3, 2017, from Lionsgate. From acclaimed filmmakers Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett (You’re Next), Blair Witch stars James Allen McCune (TV’s “The Walking Dead”), Callie Hernandez (La La Land), Brandon Scott (TV’s “Grey’s Anatomy”), Valorie Curry (American Pastoral), Corbin Reid (Words with Girls), and Wes Robinson (The Genius Code). An official selection of the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival, this much-buzzed-about film will haunt viewers far beyond the closing credits. A group of college students venture into the Black Hills Forest in Maryland to uncover the
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Director Shares Images From Annabelle 2
David F. Sandberg’s prequel ‘Annabelle 2’ will be opening in theaters this August. Today, we get a behind the scenes look at the spin-off to ‘The Conjuring’ via Sandberg’s Instagram account. And things look pretty bloody creepy. The film, produced by horror heavy-hitter James Wan, takes place several years after the tragic death of a dollmaker’s little girl. He and his wife “welcome into their home a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage. Soon they become the target of the dollmaker’s possessed creation, Annabelle.” Stephanie Sigman (Spectre) co-stars alongside Talitha Bateman (The 5th Wave), Lulu Wilson (Deliver Us from Evil), Philippa Anne Coulthard (After the Dark), Grace Fulton (Badland), Lou Lou Safran (The Choice), Samara Lee (The Last Witch Hunter), Anthony LaPaglia (Without a Trace), Miranda Otto (Homeland) and new comer Tayler Bucks. ‘Annabelle 2’ arrives in theaters nationwide on August 11, 2017.
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Things Get Apocalyptic In Three New Clips From Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ is closing in on its January 27th release date. The sequel picks up immediately after the events in ‘Resident Evil: Retribution’, Alice is the only survivor of what was meant to be humanity’s final stand against the undead. “Now, she must return to where the nightmare began – The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gathering its forces for a final strike against the only remaining survivors of the apocalypse. A trio of new clips from ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ has arrived. The first clip reveals model/actress Ruby Rose’s role in the sequel as Abigail, a badass who creates weapons for Alice (Milla Jovovich). The clip also includes an interview with Rose, who refers to the movie as “the most epic of epicness”. The next clip gives us a peek at Albert Wesker (Shawn Roberts) stalking Alice through the apocalyptic city. The last shows Alice arriving in Raccoon City and closing
Continue reading →
Anneliese Mickel: The Voice Of The Damned – A True Story Of Possession
Do you remember 2005’s possession film ‘The Exorcism of Emily Rose’, starring Jennifer Carpenter, Laura Linney, Tom Wilkinson and Campbell Scott? The film centers on the possession and exorcism of a 19 year-old college student (Carpenter). In a rare decision, the Catholic church approved her exorcism. What you might not realize is that the film is based on a true story, the tale of of a German woman, Anneliese Michel. Anneliese’s story ended in tragedy, with her death. Her parents and the priest were charged with negligent homicide. It all began when Anneliese was 17. After suffering from a seizure she was diagnosed with Grand Mal Epilepsy in 1969. Soon, she started experiencing hallucinations, and hearing voices. By 1975, she was convinced she was possessed. While exhibiting symptoms of schizophrenia, her deeply religious parents agreed she was possessed. The poor young woman struck out on a pilgrimage with another woman. She noticed the Anneliese avoided images of Jesus, refused to
Continue reading →
Witness The Summoning This January – Inspired By True Ghostly Tales
What’s better than a ghost story, a film based on a true ghost story. Combine the two and you get the supernatural film ‘The Summoning’, inspired by the hauntings of Sugar Land, Texas. From the Press Release: Chicago born actor-producer Phil Adkins, who recently starred in the award-winning fantasy film 4am Gas Station Muzak, has announced that his latest movie, The Summoning, is being released worldwide on January 10, 2017, through Gravitas Ventures. The supernatural horror movie, based on hauntings around the town of Sugar Land, Texas, also stars Academy Award nominee Eric Roberts (The Dark Knight), Leila Almas (Sweet Darling), Jaime Zevallos (“Animal Kingdom”), Razaaq Adoti (Black Hawk Down), Rheagan Wallace (Deep in the Heart), Aaron Perilo (“True Blood”), and Dominican Republic actress Katherine Castro. “I had a great time working on The Summoning in Texas. Eric Roberts and Razaaq Adoti were both great in the film as well as on set,” said Adkins. “I learned a lot from
Continue reading →
Days Of The Dead Convention Announces Celebrity Guests For Atlanta 2017
This year’s Days of the Dead Convention in Atlanta will soon be here and we can’t wait! They are already announcing guests, musicians and events almost daily. Some of the biggest names in horror will be there signing autographs and offering photo ops. Genre icons like Linda Blair (The Exorcist), Heather Langenkamp (A Nightmare on Elm Street), PJ Soles (Halloween), will be there. There will be a ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ reunion that includes Bill Moseley, Bill Johnson, and Caroline Williams. There be not one, but four of the actors who have played Jason Voorhees, including Kane Hodder and Derek Mears. Let’s not forget most of the child stars from the hit Netflix series ‘Stranger Things’ will be attending, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin and Noah Schnapp. As for musicians, Marilyn Manson’s Twiggy Ramirez will be there to thrill us. It was announced today that genre icon, actor, director, and special effects master Tom Savini will also be there! And
Continue reading →
A Group Of Friends Accidentally Unleash Evil In ‘Bornless Ones’ – On VOD This February
Writer-director Alexander Babaev’s supernatural thriller ‘Bornless Ones’ will be making its way to theaters and VOD this February. accidentally Margaret Judson, Michael Johnston, Devin Goodsell, Mark Furze, David Banks and Bobby T. star in this “atmospheric and demon-filled fright fest’, with a serious ‘Evil Dead’ feel. Synopsis: Having just moved to a remote home near an institution to better care for her brother Zach, Emily invites a few friends over to help her unpack. They soon discover strange symbols etched into the boards on the windows. In an effort to clean the house they clear them away, soon realizing the gravity of their mistake as they one by one become possessed by an evil force. ‘Bornless Ones ‘ will arrive in theaters and on VOD February 10th.
Continue reading →
Amityville: The Awakening Gets A New 2017 Release Date
After several delays, it seems ‘Amityville: The Awakening’ has a new theatrical release date in the summer of 2017. Hopefully, this time the film will actually be released. The film follows Joan (Jennifer Jason Leigh), a single Mother, and her three children, one who is very ill. They have relocated to a new town and a new home. Unaware of its history and reputation, the family moves into the Amityville house, where Butch DeFeo butchered his family all those years ago. Things quickly go from bad to worse when the family begins to experience intense paranormal phenomena. Jennifer Jason Leigh (The Hateful Eight), Bella Thorne (Blended), Jennifer Morrison (Once Upon a Time), Cameron Monaghan (Shameless), Thomas Mann (Project X) and Robo Cop’s Kurtwood Smith star in ‘Amityville: The Awakening’, written and directed by Franck Khalfoun (Maniac) with Jason Blum of Blumhouse Productions serving as producer for the film. ‘Amityviile: The Awakening’ will arrive in theaters on June 30, 2017.
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The Top 10 Horror Shows Of 2016
There is one good thing we can say about 2016, there were a lot of fantastic genre series on television. We have narrowed it to the 10 best. To find out more about the show or to watch trailers click on the highlighted title of the series. 10. Stan Against Evil IFC’s ‘Stan Against Evil’ is hilarious! Demons, witches, ghosts, and humor, what a great combination! John C. McGinley does not disappoint. His unique brand of comedy shines in this series. McGinely, Janet Varney, and Deborah Baker Jr. make ‘Stan Against Evil’ unforgettable. We can’t wait for the second season. 9. Z Nation A group of survivors are on a mission to get Murphy, the one man immune to the zombie virus, to California, where his blood can be used to create a cure. While the series is about a surviving a zombie apocalypse, it is filled with humor. Keith Allan stars as Murphy. Kellita Smith, Anastasia Baranova, Nat Zang,
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