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Something Lurks In The First Clip From Horror-Thriller ‘Spiral’

Kurtis David Harder‘s (Incontrol) thriller Sprial is set to make its U.S. premiere at the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival October 22nd following a celebrated World Premiere at London’s FrightFest this past Summer. Ahead of its premiere we have a brand new clip! “Set in the 90s – Malik and Aaron, a same-sex couple struggle to raise their sixteen-year-old daughter Kayla after moving to a small town filled with mysterious secrets. Within weeks of arriving, a hate crime is committed in their home – sending Malik into a state of heightened paranoia. As he investigates the town he slowly starts to uncover that something much more sinister lies beneath its friendly facade.” “The film harnesses the dread of reality in a unique socio-political frame and confronts society’s ever eagerness to sanction off an ‘other’- and turns it into a chilling horror fable with strong gay characters in the lead.” Spiral stars Ari Cohen, Lochlyn Munroe and Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman of “American Horror

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Oct 19, 2019
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‘A Serial Killer’s Guide To Life’ Arriving This January

Arrow Films has announced the release of the critically acclaimed jet-black comedy feature A Serial Killer’s Guide to Life in the UK, US, and Canada on digital platforms this January. Described as “Sightseers meets Thelma and Louise” (Deborah Haywood, Pin Cushion), the film is written and directed by Staten Cousins Roe (This Way Out) and produced by Forward Motion Pictures – a multi-award-winning production company run by husband and wife team Staten Cousins Roe and Poppy Roe, who have just been longlisted as ‘Breakthrough Producers’ for the 2019 BIFAs. Following its hugely successful UK premiere at Arrow Video FrightFest in August and special Awards mentions at Manchester’s recent GrimmFest, the film stars Olivier Award-winning Katie Brayben (Doctor Who, King Charles III, This Way Out), Poppy Roe (This Way Out, Drawn, The Leisure Class), Ben Lloyd-Hughes (Divergent, Me Before You, Malevolent) and Emmy-nominated Sian Clifford (Fleabag, Vanity Fair, Dodgy Dave), and is directed by breakout British filmmaker Staten Cousins Roe, who

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Oct 17, 2019
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‘Harpoon’ Hooks An October Release Date

Arrow Video has officially announced that the hit horror film Harpoon will premiere exclusively on its Cult Film video-on-demand service The Arrow Video Channel this October, just in time for Halloween. The Arrow Video Channel is now available to UK customers of Apple TV channels in the Apple TV app on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and select Samsung smart TVs, in addition to Amazon Prime Video subscribers. Hot on the heels of its UK Premiere at Arrow Video FrightFest where it received critical acclaim, Harpoon is written, directed and edited by Rob Grant (Alive, What Doesn’t Kill You), Produced by Michael Peterson and Kurtis David Harder and stars Munro Chambers (Cardinal, Turbo Kid, Degrassi: The Next Generation), Emily Tyra (Code Black, Boardwalk Empire), Christopher Gray (The Mist, The Society, Sell By) with narration by Brett Gelman (Fleabag, Stranger Things, The Other Guys). With his perfect family and perfect upbringing, Richard (Christopher Gray) appears to have it all. So when he

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Hex Announces Kickstarter For Horror Anthology ‘For We Are Many’

The latest offering from the Scottish studio is a demon-themed anthology featuring 13 shorts produced especially for the project by up-and-coming directors from around the world, For We Are Many, the first of several anthology features in the works at Hex. Each segment tells the terrifying story of a particular demonic entity, from a devastatingly sensual succubus to a Native-American demon that drives its victims to cannibalism, and many more, ranging from the biblical to the Lovecraftian. Each segment tells the terrifying story of a particular demonic entity, from a devastatingly sensual succubus to a Native-American demon that drives its victims to cannibalism, and many more, ranging from the biblical to the Lovecraftian. The film stars a host of horror icons including Eileen Dietz (The Exorcist), Nicholas Vince (Hellraiser), and Laurence R. Harvey (The Human Centipede II). Following an open pitching process, the producers at Hex worked closely with the filmmakers to ensure that each short would feature unique and

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Jul 17, 2019
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The Bloody, Brutal Trailer Has Arrived For The Soska Sisters’ ‘Rabid’

Jen and Sylvia Soska have unleashed the first trailer for their bloody, brutal remake of David Cronenberg’s 1977 horror Rabid. Laura Vandervoort (Supergirl) stars as Rose, a woman who wants to become a fashion designer. After an accident leaves her scarred, Rose undergoes a radical, untested treatment that unleashes a vicious contagion. Also known as the “Twisted Twins,” Jen and Sylvia Soska gave horror fans Dead Hooker in a Trunk, 2012’s American Mary, See No Evil 2, and Vendetta, starring Dean Cain and Paul “The Big Show” Wight. Rabid is set to premiere at London’s Frightfest which runs from August 22 through the 26th. The Soska sisters will introduce the film at the screening.

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You Can Hide, But You Can Not Run From The Monsters In ‘Winterskin’ This May

From acclaimed filmmaker Charlie Steeds, and starring David Lenik (Escape From Cannibal Farm) and Rowena Bentley (The House Of Violent Desire), comes a frostbitten frightfest that snatches the breath, Winterskin, available on digital this May from High Octane Pictures. Gunned down in the snowy wilderness and desperate for shelter, Billy Cavanagh is taken in by kooky old lady Agnes, unaware that her isolated log cabin is being stalked by a bloodthirsty skinless creature hellbent on getting inside. Barrington De La Roche, Peter Cosgrove, Kate Davies-Speak, John Lomas, Harrison Nash, and Dylan Curtis also star in Winterskin, out May 21st on digital, from High Octane Pictures.

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Shudder Announces Spring Movie Premieres

After a record-smashing 2018 that included releases such as Mandy, Revenge, and Summer of ‘84, Shudder kicked off 2019 with Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich and Horror Noire. Shudder, AMC network’s premium streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural, today announced its Spring lineup of acclaimed, bold and genre-bending Shudder Exclusive movies: Lizzie, starring Chloë Sevigny and Kristen Stewart, crooks vs. killers thriller Monster Party, SXSW and London FrightFest favorite The Ranger, Fantasia International Film Festival special prize winner The Night Shifter, and Australian rampaging creature comedy Boar. LIZZIE (2018) — available Thursday, April 11 (US/Canada) A SHUDDER EXCLUSIVE Director: Craig William Macneil, Cast: Chloë Sevigny, Kristen Stewart, Kim Dickens Lizzie (Chloë Sevigny) is a social outcast, living a claustrophobic life that’s ready to boil over. In its dark, moody retelling of the notorious 1892 ax murder of the Borden family in Fall River, Massachusetts, Lizzie is a psychological thriller that reveals many layers of the strange and fragile

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Mar 24, 2019
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Bring Home ‘The Russian Bride’ This March

The film is a timely new horror thriller from writer-director Michael S. Ojeda (Avenged), stars Corbin Bernsen (Psych), Oksana Orlan, and Kristina Pimenova. Child supermodel Pimenova, named “the most beautiful girl in the world” by Women Daily magazine in 2014, makes her feature motion picture debut. The Russian Bride, a young Russian woman (Orlan) and her daughter (Pimenova) who come to America to marry a reclusive billionaire (Bernsen), but they soon discover he is a madman with sinister plans and finds themselves fighting for their lives. The movie premiered last year at the Cinepocalypse Genre Film Festival and was recently the closing night film at Fantasporto. VMI Worldwide is handling international sales. Ojeda’s supernatural horror thriller Avenged (aka savaged), a revenge tale about a woman reincarnated as the spirit of an Apache warrior, was a critical and commercial hit, playing at Sitges, FrightFest, Screamfest, and many other festivals before its release in 2015. The bulk of The Russian Bride was

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Mar 14, 2019
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‘The Laplace’s Demon’ Debuts On Demand

The critically-acclaimed horror feature The Laplace’s Demon from Giordano Giulivi is now available on multiple platforms. The film was a favorite of the film festival circuit, winning multiple awards at Screamfest (including Best Score, Cinematography and Visual Effects) and screening to enthusiastic praise at the recent editions of Fantasia and FrightFest. In the film, a team of fringe scientists researching a way to predict the future are trapped by a malevolent professor in a deadly test of their own experiment. The Laplace’s Demon is a deadly game where the scientists literally become chess pawns at the mercy of a predatory Queen that can anticipate their every move,” Armand Petri, Head of Operations of distributor Reel Nightmare Films stated. “It’s a tense slasher with both wit and style.” Watch The Laplace’s Demon now on iTunes, Amazon Prime Video, Google Play, and On Demand.

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Mar 10, 2019
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Release Date Announced For The Horror Flick ‘Book Of Monsters’

Epic Pictures and DREAD has now announced the release date and the pre-order link for the monster-driven, audience chosen, horror film Book of Monsters, from director Stewart Sparke (The Creature Below). Book of Monsters, written by Paul Butler (The Creature Below), “began life as a Kickstarter campaign back in 2017 with a unique twist – backers could vote on six key elements of the movie including what form the monsters would take and how they killed their victims! The result is a fun horror movie with buckets of gore and creepy monsters which have been brought to life with old-school practical effects and the participation of the audience.” In the film, starring Nicholas Vince (Hellraiser), Lyndsey Craine, Anna Dawson, and Michaela Longden, Sophie’s 18th birthday becomes a bloodbath when monsters descend upon her house and start to devour the party guests. Sophie and her friends must rally together to send their party crashers back to hell. The love and support

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Feb 23, 2019