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Movie Reviews (Frightening Ass Film Fest): After Midnight, Greenlight, and Wrinkles the Clown (all 2019)

After Midnight (formerly titled Something Else) is an odd beast, in the best way. It pushes boundaries on genre blending, resulting in a creature feature film that may be too slow for those hoping for an outright horror outing, but it will highly reward viewers interested in the current trend of quieter, personal fright fare. Writer and codirector (with the film’s cinematographer Christian Stella) Jeremy Gardner (who also helmed, scripted, and starred in The Battery [2012]) stars as Hank, a man content with settling down at his old family home, which is in a state of disrepair, and hunting with buddies when not comanaging the bar he owns with long-time girlfriend Abby (Brea Grant of Beyond the Gates [2016] and Dead Night [2017]). When Abby leaves suddenly with only a short note that doesn’t explain much to announce her departure, Hank becomes isolated and his behavior becomes erratic, including seemingly battling nightly with what he claims to be a monster.

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Joseph Perry
Oct 31, 2019
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The Turning’s New Trailer Is Creepy AF!

The Steven Spielberg-produced horror thriller The Turning has a new trailer and it’s creepy AF! Finn Wolfhard, Mackenzie Davis, and Brooklynn Prince lead the cast for the film that follows a young woman hired as the nanny to two orphans who are convinced that the country mansion they live in is haunted. Floria Sigismondi directed the film with Jade Bartlett penning the latest version of the script by Chad and Carey Hayes (The Conjuring 2). Scott Bernstein and Roy Lee are producing. Stephen Spielberg is serving as executive producer for The Turning. The Turning will open in theaters on January 24th, from Universal Pictures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 10, 2019
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A Peaceful Trip Turns Deadly In The Trailer For Blood ‘Paradise’ – On Blu-Ray This July

The summer holidays take a deadly turn in the entertainingly off-kilter horror thriller Blood Paradise. This English-language, filmed-in-Swedish, is from producer-director Andréa Winter and Patrick von Barkenberg will be released on DVD, Blu-ray (with extras) and on a selection of VOD platforms. In the film, “Reeling after her latest novel flops, best-selling crime writer Robin Richards (Andréa Winter) is sent by her publisher to the Swedish countryside to regain inspiration. Instead of relaxation, she comes across an assortment of peculiar and possibly dangerous characters. The beautiful and stylish young woman soon discovers just how dangerous farm life can be. Think “Green Acres” as directed by Jordan Peele.” Andréa Winter, Patrick von Barkenberg, Christer Cavallius, Rolf Brunnström, Martina Novak, and Lars Brunnström star. Discover Blood Paradise on Blu-ray and DVD on July 16, 2019, from Artsploitation Films. Special DVD/Blu-ray Features: Delete Scenes: Blood Sex Dream (2’); Fly (1’ 30”); Latex Dreams (2’ 30”); Tractor and Sheep (2’ 30”) Music Videos: Dreamer

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 7, 2019
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Omar Epps Hunts A Killer In First Image From ‘Trick’ – From The Director Of ‘My Bloody Valentine’

Genre veteran Patrick Lussier has released the first image and comments for his latest film, the horror thriller Trick, featuring Omar Epps who leads the cast in the main role of Detective Mike Denver, a man obsessed with a serial killer that has remained one step ahead of him for years. Trick also stars Ellen Adair (Showtime’s “Homeland” and “Billions,” USA’s “The Sinner”) as Sheriff Lisa Jayne, the sheriff in the small town of Benton who has always considered Detective Denver as her mentor. Cheryl Winston, the only survivor of the latest round of killings in her small town, is played by Kristina Reyes (“Blindspot,” “Shades of Blue”). Talbott is played by frequent George A. Romero collaborator Tom Atkins and Jamie Kennedy (Scream 1-3, Malibu’s Most Wanted, Romeo + Juliet) stars as Dr. Steven. Describing his cast, Lussier told Bloody Disgusting, “Reyes is Cheryl, the survivor of Trick’s first rampage, her innocence slain along with the lives of her friends

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 16, 2019
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‘The Cleaning Lady’ Forms An Obsession In New Trailer

The second trailer has arrived for the horror thriller The Cleaning Lady, directed by Jon Knautz. In the film, “as a means to distract herself from an affair, a love-addicted woman befriends a cleaning lady, badly scarred by burns. She soon learns these scars run much deeper than the surface.” Alexia Kendra, Stelio Savante, Rachel Alig, Elizabeth Sandy, Mykayla Sohn, and Jo Anne McGrath star in The Cleaning Lady, written by Alexia Kendra and John Knautz. RLJE Films will release The Cleaning Lady via DVD, On Demand and Digital HD on June 4, 2019.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 6, 2019
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Director Tommy Stovall Talks About His Film Room For Rent In An Interview

Writer-director Tommy Stovall‘s (Hate Crime, Aaron’s Blood, Sedona) new film Room For Rent, starring horror icon Lin Shaye, will soon be released. Ahead of its arrival, I sat down with Stovall to discuss the horror thriller, his previous work, and what he’s doing now. Room for Rent centers on a lonely widow Joyce (Shaye) who rents out a room to make ends meet. She meets mysterious drifter Bob and takes him in as a tenant, but soon becomes obsessed with her much younger guest, making him the object of her deepest romantic fantasies. When a friend’s betrayal derails Joyce’s fantasy world, she seizes control of her own destiny with a deadly mission. Horror Fuel: “Your award-winning film Aaron’s Blood is a unique twist on the vampire genre, how did that idea come to you?” Tommy: “Well, the idea actually, my son played the child vampire in the film. When he was a lot younger, maybe five years old or so,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 27, 2019
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Omar Epps Is On The Hunt For A Serial Killer In ‘Trick’

Principal production has begun in New York on the horror thriller, Trick. The Patrick Lussier-helmed feature is now shooting with Omar Epps starring as Detective Mike Denver, a man obsessed with a killer that has eluded him. Epps has starred in over 20 films in a career spanning two decades. Most recently, he starred on USA Network’s “Shooter” and 2018’s hit film Traffik alongside Paula Patton. Producer Ellen Wander, (Misconduct, Spinning Man, Misconduct, Marshall) stated, “We are thrilled to get into production with Omar and Patrick and can’t wait to have this film be seen by audiences everywhere.“ The story centers on an elusive serial killer, who descends upon a small town annually. He is responsible for gruesome murders year after year, each seemingly unrelated. No one believes this could be the same killer. Detective Denver has faced Trick once before, having -shot and killed him. Or so everyone keeps telling him. However, Denver knows Trick is still out there,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 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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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 14, 2019
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The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires Debuts on Blu-Ray from Scream Factory on April 9

Hammer Film’s The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires; the greatest martial arts/fang bang mash-up to ever be put in front of the putrid peepers of mankind is winging it’s way home on Blu-ray courtesy of those fine fiends at Scream Factory on April 9th! Here’s the official low down: Black belt vs black magic. Scream Factory presents The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires on Blu-ray™ for the first time on April 9, 2019. Presented here for the first time in high definition is Hammer’s original uncut version. It was released in the US in an edited version called The 7 Brothers Meet Dracula which is also included here in high definition as a bonus feature. The complete list of bonus features also includes new interviews with actor David Chiang and Hong Kong film expert Rick Baker, and new audio commentary with film historian Bruce G. Hallenbeck. Professor Van Helsing (Peter Cushing) and Count Dracula (John Forbes-Robinson) meet again

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DanXIII
Mar 13, 2019
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A Cult Is At Work On A Remote Farm In ‘Off Season’

The trailer for Robert Cole‘s horror thriller Off Season takes viewers to a remote farm where a dangerous cult has taken root. After working for the summer on Martha’s Vineyard, Lena’s plans to return home fall through. A local farmer, Kellen, hires her and she forges relationships with her co-workers, his wife Becca, and his precocious ten-year-old daughter Sadie. At first, Lena’s experiences on the farm are welcoming and she strikes a close relationship with Sadie. However, over time Lena senses that Sadie is troubled. When a co-worker goes missing, Lena presses Sadie for answers only to discover that a killer is amongst them. Written by Erik Lieblein, Off Season stars Luca Salvagno (“Gotham”), Chance Kelly (“Aquarius), and Sosie Bacon (“Here and Now”). Several of the stars will be on hand for the film’s New York premiere March 15th, with more theatrical cities and showings to be announced soon.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 7, 2019
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