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Ellen Page Will Star Alonside Sam Keeley In The Zombie Thriller The Third Wave

Ellen Page joins the world of the living dead in the upcoming zombie thriller The Third Wave. Set in a time after after a virus has transformed much of humanity into zombie-like creatures, the film follows those who have been cured, but many of those once infected are ostracized from their families and from society, creating social unrest and government involvement. David Freyne will be making his directorial debut with The Third Wave, which he also wrote. In the Heart of the Sea actor Sam Keeley will co-star in the film, which is set to begin filming in Ireland later this year, THR has reported. “The Third Wave brings an entire new perspective to the zombie genre, which I love,” Page continued. “David Freyne truly shifts his lens on society’s role in the apocalyptic world. I’m so grateful for this opportunity to share his thoughtful approach to horror with audiences.”

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 20, 2016

News

The Survival-Thriller Girl In The Woods Finds Its Release Date

From writer, director Jeremy Benson and Candy Factor Films comes the survival-thriller Girl in the Woods. When a man is accidentally killed, his girlfriend is left stranded in a remote area of the Appalachian Mountains, leaving her to struggle for survival against nature and her own inner demons as memories of her father’s suicide come flooding back. From the Press Release: Candy Factory Films has announced the June 3rd Cable and Digital HD release of Jeremy Benson’s Girl in Woods. The latest thriller from the director of Shutter and Live Animals, the titular Girl must battle nature and her own demons for her survival and sanity in a deserted part of the Appalachian Mountains. Girl in Woods will be available to rent or own starting June 3rd on Comcast, DirecTV, iTunes, Dish, Amazon Instant, Google Play, Vudu and more. Girl in Woods stars Juliet Reeves (Automaton Transfusion, Zombies, Zombies, Zombies!), Charisma Carpenter (“Buffy the Vampire Slayer”, “Angel”, The Expendables), Jeremy

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 18, 2016

News

Shattered Images Films Presents The Vampire Thriller Descending

Descending, a new vampire film currently running an Indiegogo campaign, boasts an already impressive cast. The film’s cast includes stars from The Walking Dead, Child’s Play, The Crazies and many other great films. This tale of revenge begins filming in Ohio on August 27th. Descending is set one year after most vampires were killed off. Only one powerful vampire remains, Cassandra (Newberry). After spending time in hiding she’s back and seeking revenge against Karver (Sloan) and Paige (Zehs) for slaying the rest of her kind. From the Press Release: The newest horror film from Shattered Images Films, Descending, is invading Toledo, Ohio, with iconic stars from Child’s Play, “The Walking Dead,” The Crazies, and so much more. Descending is the latest installment in the “New Blood” trilogy created by Chad Zuver. Making her directorial debut is Kayla Elizabeth. Though Kalya is new to the director’s seat, she has acted in Frankenstein (2011), The Dead Will Rise 2 (2013), and New

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 7, 2016

News

Ray Stevenson And David Oaks Starring In Antartic Thriller Cold Skin

Ray Stevenson of the Divergent franchise has been cast along with David Oaks (The Borgias) in the psychological thriller Cold Skin directed by Xavier Gens (Hitman, Crusifixion), Variety reports. Cold Skin, which has begun production in Spain, is based on the best-selling novel by the same name from Albert Sanchez Pinol. The film begins with a young man traveling to a remote island on the edge of the Antarctic Circle to relieve a weather observer stationed alone at the base. When he arrives he finds a deranged castaway who has witnessed a horror he refuses to name. Kinology will co-produce along side Babieka Films. Early footage will be unveiled at next month’s Cannes Festival. Other Article You Might Like: Movie Review: Harbinger Down IFC’s New Horror Comedy Stan Against Evil Casts First Two Stars

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 24, 2016

News

Tales From The Crypt And Two Other Horror Series Get The Go Ahead From TNT

TNT has given the go-ahead for the new revamped Tales From the Crypt from M. Night Shyamalan. The new 10-episode series will have a reinvented Crypt Keeper host, based on the EC Comics, Deadline reports. Tales From the Crypt will be the center of a new horror block that includes an anthology series, titled Time of Death. The block will be rounded out with another new series, Creatures. “I’m really thrilled about the way this horror block is coming together with the additions of “Time of Death” and “Creatures”, Shyamalan stated. That such a beloved property like “Tales From the Crypt” is launching our evening makes it an even more unique and exciting opportunity. Across the board the level of talent has been inspiring.” Time of Death is an anthology of season long horror tales that unfold in real time – each one taking viewers hour-by-hour through a single “long night of hell.” The first season will follow a murderous

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 16, 2016

News

The Indie Horror Film 2 Jennifer Picked Up By Sector 5

Sector 5 Film has snagged the right to the indie horror film 2 Jennifer from writer-director Hunter Johnson, Deadline has reported. Shot entirely from an iPhone 6, 2 Jennifer is the sequel to James Cullen Bressack’s 2013 film To Jennifer. Starring Lara Jean Mummert, Felissa Rose, Erin Marie Hogan and Jody Barton, the film centers on two fimmakers attempt to make the perfect sequel to To Jennifer, however a dark secret threatens the lives of everyone involved. Jennifer, a beautiful actress has two options: become the heroine of the film, or face a brutal death. 2 Jennifer is produced by Johnson, Bressack, Franke Merle, Jarrett Furst, Christian Ackerman, and Megan Perrin. The horror-thriller will see release later this year.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 13, 2016

Movies

The Female Driven Supernatural Thriller The Unbidden Gets First Trailer

Margin Films has summoned the first trailer for Quentin Lee’s The Unbidden. Lee (White Fog) directed from the script penned by Narhee Ahh (Purity). The Unbidden follows four longtime friends as they come together in hopes that a seance will protect them from a dark entity that will not stop until one of them is dead. Tamlyn Tomita (Teen Wolf), Julia Nickson (Half-Life), Amy Hill (50 First Dates) and Elizaneth Sung (Memoirs of a Geisha) star as the friends desperate to save one of their own. Michelle Krusiec, Akemi Look, Kimberly-Rose Wolter, Karin Anna Cheugn, Hayden Szeto and Jason Yee also star in this supernatural thriller. “If you’re a fan of the horror, psychological thriller, family melodrama or Asian American film genres, you’re in for a treat, not a trick.” Lee expressed. “Our intention was to create a wildly original independent feature with an all Asian-American cast that aims to not only entertain with shocks and thrills, but bring on

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 10, 2016

Reviews

Najarra Townsend And Tom Siezmore Star In The Dark Thriller Wolf Mother

Riding Hood Motion Pictures has released a first look teaser trailer for their upcoming noir crime thriller, Wolf Mother. The film, written and directed by Erik Peter (The Toy Soldiers), stars Najarra Townsend (Contracted), Tom Sizemore (Saving Private Ryan), Dave Vescio (Hick), newcomer Kaegan Baron ,and Kevin Pinassi of the Twin Peaks revival. In the first look trailer we watch as the film’s heroes as they hatch a plan to find and rescue Kaitlin Miller, a missing child star. The teaser explores the horror and suspense of their journey as they descend into the dark world of sex trafficking. “I’m drawn to stories that in someway are connected to the current state of mind. Stories that are happening now, in our own backyard.” Carlson stated of the film’s plot and relevancy. “Most of the time for me, they just happen to be the darker stories.” Every year over 800,000 children go missing. 400,000 of those children are victims of sex

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 8, 2016

Movies

The Brutal Supernatural Thriller Baskin Arriving On VOD This Month

Five police officers on night patrol arrive at a creepy backwater town in the middle of nowhere after a call comes in for backup. After entering the building they realize that they have stumbled into hell. Things grow worse for the officers as they descend into an ever-increasing nightmarish netherworld where grotesque creatures and hellish torture await them. The Turkish film Baskin, co-directed by Can Evernol and Ogulcan Eren Akay, will be having its U.S. premiere at The IFC Center in New York on March 25th and at the Los Angeles Arena Cinema on April 1st. Baskin, which is Turkish for “police raid”, will also be arriving on VOD on March 25th. Gorken Kasal stars along with Ergun Kuyucu, Mehmet Cerrahogulu, Sabahettin Yakut, Muharrem Bayrak and Mehmet Faith Dokgoz in this highly anticipated foreign horror film from IFC Midnight.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 7, 2016

Streaming TV

Five Must See Horror Films New On Netflix

Hellions In Hellions a young woman, Dora (Chloe Rose) is under attack on Halloween from a group of other-worldly Hellions who want something much more precious than candy. Dora must fight to protect herself and her unborn child in this Halloween tale of survival. The Diabolical In this intense paranormal thriller Madison, a single mother, and her two children are the targets of a dark entity. Madison contacts paranormal experts, but they are too frightened to face the spirit. Madison and her scientist boyfriend, Nikolai, must find a way to destroy the entity before it’s to late. Contracted: Phase II Contracted: Phase II centers on Riley, one of the last people to come in contact with Samantha, the main character from the first movie. Riley is on a mission to hunt down those responsible for the outbreak before he succumbs to the disease. Para Elisa Para Elisa tells the story of a student who enters a terrifying world of twisted

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 6, 2016