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The First Trailer For Fox’s New Series The Exorcist Is Here

The first official trailer Fox’s new series, The Exorcist, has just debuted and features two very different priests, both trying to tackle one family’s case of terrifying demonic possession. Father Tomas Ortega (Alfonso Herrera) serves as the new face of the Catholic church. He is ambitious, yet compassionate. Working in a small parish in Chicago, he has no idea what is coming. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, Father Marcus Brennan (Ben Daniels), an orphan raised up by the Vatican to fight against its enemies, Father Brennan is the opposite of Father Ortega. He is relentless, and consumed with his sacred mission. The Rance family, members of Father Ortega’s parish, appear to be a normal suburban family, but are not what they seem. Henry Rancy (Alan Ruck) is losing his mind, and his wife Angela (Geena Davis) is suffering from terrifying nightmares. Their oldest daughter Kathrine (Brianne Howey) has become withdrawn and refuses to leave her room and

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May 17, 2016
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Theatrical Release Date Announced For Insidious: Chapter 4

Blumhouse announced earlier today that the fourth installment of their Insidious franchise officially now has a theatrical release date. Insidious: Chapter 4 was written by Leigh Whannell, who co-created the franchise along with James Wan. Wan directed the first two films but this time will only serve as producer for the upcoming film. Adam Robitel (The Taking of Deborah Logan) will be in the director’s chair. Lin Shaye will be returning to reprise her role as psychic medium Elise. Both Specs (Whannell) and Tucker (Angus Sampson) will also be back to investigate the spirits that plague Insidious: Chapter 4, which will arrive in theaters on October 20, 2017. The synopsis for the film has yet to be released, but as soon as it is, we will let you know. At the moment there are rumors that the film might be a prequel, but that has not been confirmed. The first two films centered on the Lambert family and the spirits

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May 16, 2016
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RECAP: Fear The Walking Dead SICUT CERVUS

So far we’ve seen The Abigail being attacked by wannabe pirates I.e Connor and Reed’s gang and Madison and her gang getting back her family from them when they were kidnaped. The return of Alex (the chick from Fear TWD Flight 462 that crossed over to Fear TWD Season 2 and Strand refused to help her) and was she pissed off with Travis! So the latest episode opens in a Mexican church with a priest preaching that the zombie apocalypse isn’t a test by God but by the devil to make you turn away from God and the only way to fight it is to survive. As the priest and his followers exit the church, Strand’s boyfriend shows up in a newer body pickup truck. Thomas tries to reason with the priest and make him and his followers understand it isn’t safe to stay in the open, during their chat each one of the people surrounding fell to their knees

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May 16, 2016
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A Review Of The Cult Thriller Regression

Directed by Alejandro Amenabar, Regression is now out on DVD and Blu-ray. This dark cult thriller stars Ethan Hawke, Emma Watson, David Thewlis, Lothaire Bluteau, Dale Dickey, Aaron Ashmore, Julian Richings, David Dencik and Devon Bostick. The film begins with detective Bruce Kenner receiving a new assignment, investigating the rape of a young woman (Emma Watson). Angela claims that she was raped as part of a cult ritual carried out by her father, John (Denck). She speaks of dark rituals, human sacrifice and torture at the hands of the cult. John has no memory of the event that Angela speaks of. When detective Kenner employees the help on a psychiatrist (Thewlis), the two use regression therapy to retrieve the memories of that from John. John suddenly begins to remember the cult surrounding his daughter and a hooded man raping her as he looked on. Everywhere detective Kenner turns he sees the evidence of the massive cult and believes he’s next

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May 16, 2016
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Lorraine Warren Talks “Strange Happenings” In New Featurette For The Conjuring 2

The Conjuring 2, from director James Wan, the follow up to 2013’s haunting hit, is one the most highly anticipated movies of 2016. One the biggest draws to the film is that it is based on true events. The film, like its predecessor, is based on the investigations of famous paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, played by Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga. In the film the Warrens arrive in London in the late 1970’s, after looking into the Amityville Haunting, to investigate the intense paranormal happenings a single mother and her children are facing, known as the Enfield poltergeist. The film will also reveal the couple’s internal struggle of dealing with the paranormal world, the drain and the danger Lorraine faces with each investigation. “You know, we’re a little older, a little wiser. But we still have that same drive. That’s the crux of the Warren’s position: what’s good for their family, and what’s good for their souls, and

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May 16, 2016
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Lou Diamond Phillips Stars As Serial Killer Richard Ramirez in The Night Stalker

Devil Worshiper, rapist, burglar and serial killer Richard Ramirez terrorized Los Angeles and San Francisco from June 1984 to August 1985, earning him the name “The Night Stalker”. Ramirez broke into the homes and tortured 25 victims, murdering 13, that officials know of. More of his victims are still being identified. In 2009 DNA linked Ramirez to the death of 9 year-old Mei Leung, who was murdered on April 10, 1984. On June 12th Lou Diamond Phillips (Longmire) will star along side Bellamy Young (Scandal) in LMN’s The Night Stalker. The film will follow Ramirez’s (Phillips) trial by focusing on his lawyer (Young). While representing Ramirez she’s also attempting to clear another inmate’s name by getting a confession from Ramirez that he actually committed the crime. Directed and written by Megan Griffith (Lucky Them), The Night Stalker will simultaneously premiere on LMN on the 12th and debut in select theaters, including the theater in Santa Ana, only 20 miles from

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May 16, 2016
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Jerry Smith’s Love Is Dead!

Straight from the life of the director/writer Jerry Smith, comes Love Is Dead. A short film that’s about a man’s journey out of an emotionally grueling life and on and onto the road to recovery. As Peter finally, reluctantly, joins a support group; he re-hashes the memory of how his loved one passed away in the most emotionally brutal way imaginable! Smith on the part of his life the film is based on: “I’ve lived through this awful, awful situation, and have always been enthralled by the ugly fact that our words can be just as dangerous as any knife or gun.” Smith whom is also a writer for Icons of Fright, Blumhouse.com, Fangoria and Shock Till You Drop brings on board for this film, adult film star Aaron “Small Hands” Thompson (Burning Angel), Tristan Risk (American Mary, The Editor, Harvest Lake) and Ruben Pla (Insidious, Contracted, Dementia). Smith’s “labor of love” is currently on a successful Indiegogo funding cap

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May 15, 2016
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Supernatural Now Possesses New Showrunners

Supernatural’s showrunner, Jeremy Carver, has announced he will be leaving the show at the end of this season. Carver, who began as a script writer in season 3, will be leaving to concentrate on his new series on the CW. The new project, titled Frequency, was ordered earlier this week. Photo By Kevin Winter/Getty Images Carver will be replaced by new co-showrunners Robert Singer and Andrew Dabb before the beginning of season 12. Singer has served as screenwriter, director and executive producer for the series since its first season. Dabb joined Supernatural in season 4 as a writer and story editor and worked his was to co-executive producer. Carver’s Frequency is a series reboot of the 2000 film by the same name. The show centers on a female police detective (Payton List) who discovers that she can speak with her father, who was killed in 1996) over an old radio. Together they work to solve unsolved cases, but soon find

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May 15, 2016
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Lars Von Trier To Direct Serial Killer thriller The House That Jack Built

Lars Von Trier (Necromaniac I & II) is set to direct the serial killer film The House that Jack Built, originally intended to be a television series, will begin filming in Sweden later this year, followed by filming in Denmark. The series follows Jack, a serial killer, over a 10-year period as he kills with the intention of “making the perfect piece of art”. Casting is currently underway for the film. Director Louise Vesth has stated that, “It will be a serial killer movie like you’ve never seen before. He wants to be able to change it between periods of shooting because when we’ll have done the body of the film in the Fall, he will then go edit it and he sees how he can combine the murders.” Piv Bernth and Peter Aalbaek Jensen will sere as executive producers, with Louise Vesth serving as a producer for Zenthrope Productions.

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May 15, 2016
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Martin Freeman Cast In The Lead Role In The Zombie Drama Cargo

Martin Freeman (The Hobbit, Captain America: Civil War) has signed on the play the lead role in the zombie thriller Cargo which is based on the short film by the same name, ScreenDaily reports. Photo By Evan Agostini In the film “…a father (Freeman) who, stranded in rural Australia in the aftermath of a violent pandemic and, infected himself, desperately seeks a new home for his infant child and a means to protect her from his own changing nature.” Cargo is produced by Kristina Ceyton, who also produced the 2014’s The Babadook. “Martin Freeman is a singular talent who will add such depth and emotional sophistication to the role, and we know will make this story come alive in an unexpected and deeply moving way.” She said of their new lead actor The short film, from Ben Howling and Yolanda Ramke, is one of the best I’ve ever seen. It’s incredibly moving, heartbreaking and brilliant.

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May 15, 2016

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The First Trailer For Fox’s New Series The Exorcist Is Here

The first official trailer Fox’s new series, The Exorcist, has just debuted and features two very different priests, both trying to tackle one family’s case of terrifying demonic possession. Father Tomas Ortega (Alfonso Herrera) serves as the new face of the Catholic church. He is ambitious, yet compassionate. Working in a small parish in Chicago, he has no idea what is coming. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, Father Marcus Brennan (Ben Daniels), an orphan raised up by the Vatican to fight against its enemies, Father Brennan is the opposite of Father Ortega. He is relentless, and consumed with his sacred mission. The Rance family, members of Father Ortega’s parish, appear to be a normal suburban family, but are not what they seem. Henry Rancy (Alan Ruck) is losing his mind, and his wife Angela (Geena Davis) is suffering from terrifying nightmares. Their oldest daughter Kathrine (Brianne Howey) has become withdrawn and refuses to leave her room and

Continue reading →
May 17, 2016
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Theatrical Release Date Announced For Insidious: Chapter 4

Blumhouse announced earlier today that the fourth installment of their Insidious franchise officially now has a theatrical release date. Insidious: Chapter 4 was written by Leigh Whannell, who co-created the franchise along with James Wan. Wan directed the first two films but this time will only serve as producer for the upcoming film. Adam Robitel (The Taking of Deborah Logan) will be in the director’s chair. Lin Shaye will be returning to reprise her role as psychic medium Elise. Both Specs (Whannell) and Tucker (Angus Sampson) will also be back to investigate the spirits that plague Insidious: Chapter 4, which will arrive in theaters on October 20, 2017. The synopsis for the film has yet to be released, but as soon as it is, we will let you know. At the moment there are rumors that the film might be a prequel, but that has not been confirmed. The first two films centered on the Lambert family and the spirits

Continue reading →
May 16, 2016
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RECAP: Fear The Walking Dead SICUT CERVUS

So far we’ve seen The Abigail being attacked by wannabe pirates I.e Connor and Reed’s gang and Madison and her gang getting back her family from them when they were kidnaped. The return of Alex (the chick from Fear TWD Flight 462 that crossed over to Fear TWD Season 2 and Strand refused to help her) and was she pissed off with Travis! So the latest episode opens in a Mexican church with a priest preaching that the zombie apocalypse isn’t a test by God but by the devil to make you turn away from God and the only way to fight it is to survive. As the priest and his followers exit the church, Strand’s boyfriend shows up in a newer body pickup truck. Thomas tries to reason with the priest and make him and his followers understand it isn’t safe to stay in the open, during their chat each one of the people surrounding fell to their knees

Continue reading →
May 16, 2016
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A Review Of The Cult Thriller Regression

Directed by Alejandro Amenabar, Regression is now out on DVD and Blu-ray. This dark cult thriller stars Ethan Hawke, Emma Watson, David Thewlis, Lothaire Bluteau, Dale Dickey, Aaron Ashmore, Julian Richings, David Dencik and Devon Bostick. The film begins with detective Bruce Kenner receiving a new assignment, investigating the rape of a young woman (Emma Watson). Angela claims that she was raped as part of a cult ritual carried out by her father, John (Denck). She speaks of dark rituals, human sacrifice and torture at the hands of the cult. John has no memory of the event that Angela speaks of. When detective Kenner employees the help on a psychiatrist (Thewlis), the two use regression therapy to retrieve the memories of that from John. John suddenly begins to remember the cult surrounding his daughter and a hooded man raping her as he looked on. Everywhere detective Kenner turns he sees the evidence of the massive cult and believes he’s next

Continue reading →
May 16, 2016
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Lorraine Warren Talks “Strange Happenings” In New Featurette For The Conjuring 2

The Conjuring 2, from director James Wan, the follow up to 2013’s haunting hit, is one the most highly anticipated movies of 2016. One the biggest draws to the film is that it is based on true events. The film, like its predecessor, is based on the investigations of famous paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, played by Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga. In the film the Warrens arrive in London in the late 1970’s, after looking into the Amityville Haunting, to investigate the intense paranormal happenings a single mother and her children are facing, known as the Enfield poltergeist. The film will also reveal the couple’s internal struggle of dealing with the paranormal world, the drain and the danger Lorraine faces with each investigation. “You know, we’re a little older, a little wiser. But we still have that same drive. That’s the crux of the Warren’s position: what’s good for their family, and what’s good for their souls, and

Continue reading →
May 16, 2016
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Lou Diamond Phillips Stars As Serial Killer Richard Ramirez in The Night Stalker

Devil Worshiper, rapist, burglar and serial killer Richard Ramirez terrorized Los Angeles and San Francisco from June 1984 to August 1985, earning him the name “The Night Stalker”. Ramirez broke into the homes and tortured 25 victims, murdering 13, that officials know of. More of his victims are still being identified. In 2009 DNA linked Ramirez to the death of 9 year-old Mei Leung, who was murdered on April 10, 1984. On June 12th Lou Diamond Phillips (Longmire) will star along side Bellamy Young (Scandal) in LMN’s The Night Stalker. The film will follow Ramirez’s (Phillips) trial by focusing on his lawyer (Young). While representing Ramirez she’s also attempting to clear another inmate’s name by getting a confession from Ramirez that he actually committed the crime. Directed and written by Megan Griffith (Lucky Them), The Night Stalker will simultaneously premiere on LMN on the 12th and debut in select theaters, including the theater in Santa Ana, only 20 miles from

Continue reading →
May 16, 2016
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Jerry Smith’s Love Is Dead!

Straight from the life of the director/writer Jerry Smith, comes Love Is Dead. A short film that’s about a man’s journey out of an emotionally grueling life and on and onto the road to recovery. As Peter finally, reluctantly, joins a support group; he re-hashes the memory of how his loved one passed away in the most emotionally brutal way imaginable! Smith on the part of his life the film is based on: “I’ve lived through this awful, awful situation, and have always been enthralled by the ugly fact that our words can be just as dangerous as any knife or gun.” Smith whom is also a writer for Icons of Fright, Blumhouse.com, Fangoria and Shock Till You Drop brings on board for this film, adult film star Aaron “Small Hands” Thompson (Burning Angel), Tristan Risk (American Mary, The Editor, Harvest Lake) and Ruben Pla (Insidious, Contracted, Dementia). Smith’s “labor of love” is currently on a successful Indiegogo funding cap

Continue reading →
May 15, 2016
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Supernatural Now Possesses New Showrunners

Supernatural’s showrunner, Jeremy Carver, has announced he will be leaving the show at the end of this season. Carver, who began as a script writer in season 3, will be leaving to concentrate on his new series on the CW. The new project, titled Frequency, was ordered earlier this week. Photo By Kevin Winter/Getty Images Carver will be replaced by new co-showrunners Robert Singer and Andrew Dabb before the beginning of season 12. Singer has served as screenwriter, director and executive producer for the series since its first season. Dabb joined Supernatural in season 4 as a writer and story editor and worked his was to co-executive producer. Carver’s Frequency is a series reboot of the 2000 film by the same name. The show centers on a female police detective (Payton List) who discovers that she can speak with her father, who was killed in 1996) over an old radio. Together they work to solve unsolved cases, but soon find

Continue reading →
May 15, 2016
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Lars Von Trier To Direct Serial Killer thriller The House That Jack Built

Lars Von Trier (Necromaniac I & II) is set to direct the serial killer film The House that Jack Built, originally intended to be a television series, will begin filming in Sweden later this year, followed by filming in Denmark. The series follows Jack, a serial killer, over a 10-year period as he kills with the intention of “making the perfect piece of art”. Casting is currently underway for the film. Director Louise Vesth has stated that, “It will be a serial killer movie like you’ve never seen before. He wants to be able to change it between periods of shooting because when we’ll have done the body of the film in the Fall, he will then go edit it and he sees how he can combine the murders.” Piv Bernth and Peter Aalbaek Jensen will sere as executive producers, with Louise Vesth serving as a producer for Zenthrope Productions.

Continue reading →
May 15, 2016
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Martin Freeman Cast In The Lead Role In The Zombie Drama Cargo

Martin Freeman (The Hobbit, Captain America: Civil War) has signed on the play the lead role in the zombie thriller Cargo which is based on the short film by the same name, ScreenDaily reports. Photo By Evan Agostini In the film “…a father (Freeman) who, stranded in rural Australia in the aftermath of a violent pandemic and, infected himself, desperately seeks a new home for his infant child and a means to protect her from his own changing nature.” Cargo is produced by Kristina Ceyton, who also produced the 2014’s The Babadook. “Martin Freeman is a singular talent who will add such depth and emotional sophistication to the role, and we know will make this story come alive in an unexpected and deeply moving way.” She said of their new lead actor The short film, from Ben Howling and Yolanda Ramke, is one of the best I’ve ever seen. It’s incredibly moving, heartbreaking and brilliant.

Continue reading →
May 15, 2016