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New Clips Tease the Horrors of 'A Sacrifice' Starring Sadie Sink

“Stranger Things” Star Joins a Cult in ‘A Sacrifice’ From Jordan and Ridley Scott

While we wait for the new season of “Stranger Things,” star Sadie Sink has lent her talents to a new role in the chilling, pulse-pounding horror-thriller A Sacrifice (previously titled Berlin Nobody). Vertical Entertainment’s latest film features cults, rebellion, and the complexities of father-daughter relationships. A Sacrifice draws inspiration from Nicholas Hogg’s 2015 novel Tokyo Nobody.” Director Jordan Scott (Cracks), daughter of legendary filmmaker Ridley Scott, brings the story to life on the big screen, directing and serving as producer with his father, Ridley. The film centers on Ben Monroe (Eric Bana), an American social psychologist investigating a disturbing Berlin cult. As he delves deeper into his work, his world collides with that of his teenage daughter, Mazzy (Sadie Sink). Mazzy, a rebellious teenager, is drawn to the city’s underground party scene under the influence of a mysterious local boy. As their paths diverge, both father and daughter face escalating dangers. When Mazzy gets tangled with the cult Ben is

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 28, 2024
Star-Studded Cast Announced For 'The Possession at Gladstone Manor'

Star-Studded Cast Announced For ‘The Possession at Gladstone Manor’

Umbrelic Entertainment has assembled a powerhouse cast for its upcoming horror film, The Possession at Gladstone Manor. Rising star Caylee Cowan (Hypnotic) takes the lead role. Cowan portrays Jamie Black, a woman determined to uncover the truth behind her mother’s disappearance at the Gladstone Manor. She stars alongside the captivating Charlotte Kirk, who gave an unforgettable performance in The Reckoning. Genre veteran Lin Shaye, best known for her chilling performance in the Insidious franchise, joins the cast. Jesse Metcalf (John Tucker Must Die), Darren Weiss (Inside Man), and Scream Queen Barbara Crampton (You’re Next) co-star. Rounding out the cast is William Mapother (Blackhat). Both Cowan and Crampton will serve as executive producers on the film. K. Asher Levin (Slayers, Dig) directed the film, written by Levin and Danny Matier and based on Addam Bramich’s story. The executive producer team includes Theresa Wayman, Anish Gupta, Sean Krajewski, Ronnie Exley, and Jeremy Ross. Brian Katz, Thomas Zambeck, Jordon Rioux, and Chris Knitter

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 25, 2024
The New 'Longlegs' Trailer Is Pure Nightmare Fuel

The New ‘Longlegs’ Trailer Is Pure Nightmare Fuel

This summer, brilliant director Osgood Perkins (The Blackcoat’s Daughter) is back with the chilling horror-thriller Longlegs. A series of teasers have been released over the past few months, wheting the appetite of horror fans and leaving them craving more. We have good news. The new official trailer has arrived and it depicts a nightmarish descent into a brutal serial killer’s twisted world. The narrative centers on FBI rookie Agent Lee Harker, played by Maika Monroe. Harker races against time to save another potential victim from a killer only as the “man downstairs.” As she delves deeper into the case, Harker discovers a horrifying truth—she has a shocking connection to the killer’s twisted game. Can she save the victim, or will she become one herself? Longlegs boasts a powerhouse cast including Monroe, known for her roles in It Follows and “Watcher”, and Nicolas Cage, fresh off his performance in Arcadian. Monroe and Cage are joined by Blair Underwood, Alicia Witt, and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 20, 2024
JK Simmons Gets Brutal in New Clip From 'You Can't Run Forever' - Out Today

JK Simmons Gets Brutal in New Clip From ‘You Can’t Run Forever’ – Out Today

Prepare for a heart-pounding crime thriller, You Can’t Run Forever, which races into theaters today, promising a chilling experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Ahead of its premiere, a new clip has arrived, revealing what happens when you bring a knife to a gunfight. Academy Award® winner J.K. Simmons takes on a sinister role as a relentless serial killer. Isabelle Anaya portrays Miranda, a young woman already battling crippling anxiety from a past trauma. Miranda becomes the target of this ruthless killer, and is forced to confront both her inner demons and a terrifying external threat. The film explores themes of resilience, the enduring bonds of family, and the remarkable potential of the human spirit to overcome even the most horrifying situations. Director Michelle Schumacher co-wrote the film along with Carolyn Carpenter. You Can’t Run Forever boasts a talented team behind the scenes. Produced by Randle Schumacher, the film promises a captivating experience that will

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 17, 2024
Fantasia's 2024 First Wave Announcement: From the Horrifying to the Hilarious

Fantasia’s 2024 First Wave Announcement: From the Horrifying to the Hilarious

Canada’s Fantasia International Film Festival brings a drool-worthy feast of genre cinema to Montreal every year, and the first wave announcement for the fest’s 2024 edition — set for July 18 through August 4 — boasts a buffet of amazing features. Following is the official press announcement. The Fantasia International Film Festival will celebrate its upcoming 28th edition with an electrifying program of screenings, workshops, and launch events running from July 18 through August 4, 2024, returning yet again at the Concordia Hall and J.A. de Sève cinemas, with additional screens and events at Montreal’s Cinémathèque québécoise and Cinéma du Musée. The festival’s full lineup will be announced on July 3, but this past Thursday, Fantasia exclusively revealed its first seventeen titles and a first look at its 2024 poster art. Please find the information below. The festival’s 2024 poster art, created by Montreal visual artist Donald Caron, brings back two of the festival’s most-beloved characters from earlier editions, returning

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Joseph Perry
May 17, 2024
A Hunt for Answers Awakens a Sinister Spirit: 'The Moor' Comes to Theaters

A Hunt for Answers Awakens a Sinister Spirit: ‘The Moor’ Comes to Theaters

Bulldog Film Distribution has now announced the chilling arrival of the horror-thriller The Moor, a British horror film that will soon terrify audiences in UK cinemas and on Digital HD. The film follows Claire (Sophia La Porta), haunted by the childhood abduction and murder of her best friend. Twenty-five years later, the killer’s impending release reignites her fear. Enter Bill (David Edward-Robertson), the deceased boy’s father, with a desperate plan to keep the killer behind bars. Joined by the psychic Eleanor (Elizabeth Dormer-Phillips), they venture deep into the desolate Moor, rumored to be the victim’s final resting place. Their search for answers unearths more than just restless spirits. A sinister force stirs beneath the Moor’s surface, threatening their mission and their very lives. The Moor marks Chris Cronin‘s feature-film directorial debut. It premiered at the prestigious Pigeon Shrine FrightFest, earning Best Director and Best Film nominations. It even secured the coveted win for Best Scare at Total Film’s FrightFest Awards

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 16, 2024
James Franco and Tommy Lee Jones Starring In 'The Razor's Edge'

James Franco and Tommy Lee Jones Starring In ‘The Razor’s Edge’

Hollywood heavyweights James Franco (Spring Breakers) and Tommy Lee Jones (The Fugitive) are teaming up for the upcoming action thriller The Razor’s Edge. Franco stars as a former mob hitman desperate to leave his violent past behind. But when his daughter is kidnapped and his lover targeted, he’s dragged back into the underworld. Forced to accept one final, high-stakes mission, he becomes entangled in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with a ruthless assassin. Demian Lichtenstein (3000 Miles to Graceland) directs the film from a script he co-wrote with Vance Duplechin. Producer Corey Large (Paradise City, It Follows) brings his expertise to the project, with seasoned executive producer Kirk Shaw (The Hurt Locker) lending his support. The film boasts an impressive cast and crew. Franco, known for his diverse roles in Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2, and 127 Hours, brings his acting chops to the table. Tommy Lee Jones, an Oscar winner for his role in No Country for Old Men, adds his

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 15, 2024
Terrifier Actress Fights for Survival in 'Faceless After Dark'

Terrifier Actress Fights for Survival in ‘Faceless After Dark’

After a breakout role in a killer clown horror film, actress Bowie (played by Jenna Kanell of the Terrifier franchise) finds herself grappling with the unexpected consequences of success in Faceless After Dark. Things take a terrifying turn when a deranged fan, obsessed with the movie’s horrifying and twisted clown, takes Bowie hostage. Bound and at the mercy of this unhinged captor, Bowie is forced to confront the horrifying reality of the on-screen violence she once participated in. The line between fiction and reality blurs as the fan attempts to recreate the film’s deadly plot. Bowie soon finds herself locked in a desperate fight for survival. Jenna Kanell not only stars but also co-wrote the script for the film along with Todd Jacobs. Raymond Wood directs the independent film, which boasts a talented cast that includes Danny Kang, Danielle Lyn, Max Calder, and Michael Aaron Milligan. Faceless After Dark blends elements of thriller, horror, and independent filmmaking. With its tight

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 14, 2024
First Look: Shudder Original 'Haze' Premiering At NewFest

First Look: Shudder Original ‘Haze’ Premiering At NewFest

Shudder, AMC’s streaming service for all things chilling and thrilling, announced today that Haze (formerly known as Treatment) will premiere at New York’s LGBTQ Film Festival, NewFest, which kicks off on May 30th. This highly anticipated psychological horror-thriller is from writer-director Matthew Fifer, known for the 2020 killer insect film Cicada. The first image, released along with the premiere announcement, features star Cole Doman, known for his roles in the series “Let the Right One In” and the film Mutt. Doman joins Brian J. Smith (SENSE8), David Pittu (Halston), and Annie Golden (“Orange is the New Black”), who rounds out the cast. In Haze, a young journalist (Cole Doman) returns home to investigate the unsolved deaths at an abandoned psychiatric center. As he dances with the shadows of his past and a mysterious new man in his life, his family history and the town’s secrets begin to converge in this evocative psychological thriller. “When so much of the industry is

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 3, 2024
A Doom Delivering Asteroid Threatens Korea in Netflix's "Good Bye Earth" - Out Now

A Doom Delivering Asteroid Threatens Korea in Netflix’s “Good Bye Earth” – Out Now

What would happen if the world learned you had less than a year before a doom-delivering asteroid would destroy much of the Earth? That’s the premise of Netflix’s K-series “Good Bye Earth.” The series is based on the gripping novel The Fool At the End of the World by renowned Japanese author Kōtarō Isaka. “Good Bye Earth” promises to be a thought-provoking exploration of societal collapse and the resilience of the human spirit. It explores a dystopian future where humanity grapples with the impending doom of a colossal asteroid hurtling toward Earth. The series takes place in South Korea. The nation faces the devastating reality of being directly in the asteroid’s path. News of the impending collision sparks chaos. Martial law is declared, societal order crumbles, and the line between belief and denial blurs. Criminals exploit the pandemonium, charlatans exploit the vulnerable, and the desperate scramble for safety in increasingly scarce havens. Amidst this bleak backdrop, we meet Sekyung (played

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 27, 2024
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