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Celebrate Valentine’s Day With “The Last Drive-In” Special “Joe Bob Put A Spell On You”

The Shudder Original hit series “The Last Drive-In“ continues its tradition of twisting beloved holidays with its first-ever Valentine’s Day special, “Joe Bob Put a Spell on You“, debuting on Friday, February 12th live on the Shudder TV feed at 9:00 p.m ET. Fans can also watch On Demand on Shudder and AMC+ beginning Sunday, February 14th. Get ready to sidestep cupid’s arrow, devour your pity chocolate, and discover the horror of Valentine’s Day with the world’s foremost drive-in movie-critic-turned-love-guru Joe Bob Briggs. Joe Bob, Darcy, and special guest Anna Biller (Viva, The Love Witch) will explore the lost art of romantic necromancy with a double-feature all about love, lust, and gore guaranteed to boost your heart rate! As Joe Bob puts it, “We found a holiday we haven’t ruined yet. There’s a remarkable amount of horror fare centered around the hearts-and-flowers season. Plus Anna Biller may be the world’s foremost authority on the difference between what men mean when

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 5, 2021
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A First Look At ‘The Possessed’ Starring Wolf Creek’s John Jarrett

Wolf Creek actor John Jarratt returns to the silver screen in The Possessed, a spine-tingling film that will keep you on the edge of your seat. We’ve got the first look at the film whose images tease the supernatural horror that awaits. The film features an all-star Australian cast including Jarratt, Lincoln Lewis, Angie Kent, Lauren Grimson, Melissa Tkautz, and Jade Kevin Foster. This horror-thriller follows Jacob Chandler (John Jarratt) who is just an ordinary man with an extraordinary gift. It’s a terrifying story of accidental exorcist Jacob and his nephew Liam (Lincoln Lewis) who have forged a career clearing demons from the bodies of their clients. Of late, something has changed and demonic possessions are increasing, and in order to keep those he loves safe from the wrath of unspeakable evil, Jacob must fight for them to survive. When meeting Liam’s new girlfriend, Atalie Carlisle (Lauren Grimson), he recognizes something in her dark, broken gaze – she too can

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 4, 2021
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Actor, Writer, And Director Brian Metcalf Talks About His New Film ‘Adverse’

Filmmaker Brian Metcalf (Living Among Us) has a new film coming out, Adverse, starring Academy Award® Nominee Mickey Rourke, Academy Award® Nominee Sean Astin, Golden Globe® Nominee Lou Diamond Phillips, Golden Globe® Nominee Penelope Ann Miller, and more. Not only did Metcalf write, direct, and produce Adverse, he also acts in it as well. The talented filmmaker sat down with us to discuss the film which is due out on February 12, 2021. In the gritty, intense urban thriller, one man is on a quest for revenge. Struggling to make ends meet, rideshare driver Ethan (Nicholas) learns his sister Mia is deep in debt to a sleazy drug dealer. When Mia goes missing, Ethan discovers that crime boss Kaden (Rourke) is behind the act, and to get close to him Ethan takes a job as Kaden’s driver. One by one Ethan hunts down members of Kaden’s crew to wreak bloody vengeance as he prepares to confront Kaden himself. HorrorFuel: “How

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 4, 2021
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Arrow Announces February Releases

Arrow Video has now announced the first wave of releases for February. Arrow puts subscribers in the mood for romance with Adam Stovall’s A Ghost Waits (review), the writer-director’s feature film debut which is a haunting love story that is a unique combination of horror and heart. February will also see the release of Dave Made A Maze, the Slamdance Audience Award winner starring Nick Thune (Mr. Roosevelt). Bill Watterson’s offbeat comedy centers on an artist who builds a fort in his living room out of pure frustration, only to wind up trapped by the fantastical pitfalls, booby traps, and creatures of his own creation. A Ghost Waits and Dave Made a Maze joins the lineup of available titles that includes the music documentary The El Duce Tapes and new genre standouts The Bloodhound and After Midnight. Upcoming months will see the exclusive premiere of Jill Gevargizian’s festival favorite The Stylist in March, and Justin’s McConnell’s must-see indie filmmaking documentary

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 2, 2021
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February’s “Into The Dark” Teases How Dangerous Love Can Be

This February, Hulu’s new installment of “Into the Dark“, titled “Tentacles,” is all about love and just how dangerous it can be. Celebrate Valentine’s Day with this psychosexual horror-thriller about a young Los Angeles couple Tara (Dana Drori) and Sam (Casey Deidrick) who fall head over heels into a new romance, entwining their lives — until their intimacy transforms into something terrifying. Evan Williams (Versailles) and Kasey Elise (North Hollywood) also star in the feature-length episode directed by Clara Aranovich (Tantalum) and written by Alexandra Pechman (“Channel Zero”), based on a story by Pechman and Nick Antosca (“Channel Zero”, Antlers). In partnership with Blumhouse Television, Hulu’s “Into The Dark” is a monthly anthology horror event series from the prolific, award-winning producer, Jason Blum’s independent TV studio. Each feature-length installment is inspired by a holiday from that month and features Blumhouse’s signature genre spin on the story. The series has explored nearly every facet of the horror genre, with the latest

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 31, 2021
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Witness The Haunting Film ‘The Funeral Home’ This January

Mauro Iván Ojeda’s new chilling supernatural thriller The Funeral Home is headed your way this January, hot off the heels of its premiere at Fantasia. The film centers on Bernardo, an undertaker. He and his dysfunctional family live amongst coffins, wreaths, and mischievous supernatural entities that visit daily. They attribute the paranormal manifestations to the dead bodies from their mortuary work. Finding the real source of all this madness will be their quest, but they might find a terrifying truth. Luis Machín, Celeste Gerez, Camila Vaccarini, Susana Varela, and Hugo Arana star in this haunting tale. The Funeral Home (review) opens in virtual theaters on January 29, 2021, before arriving on digital on February 2nd via Uncork’d Entertainment.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 29, 2021
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Dark Secrets Drive Brothers To Do Terrible Things In ‘Don’t Tell A Soul’

Some secrets should stay buried, but this March they may surface in the dark thriller Don’t Tell a Soul. The feature debut of director Alex McAulay (Flower), Don’t Tell a Soul stars Primetime Emmy® nominee Rainn Wilson (2007, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, “The Office”; 2008, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, “The Office”; 2009, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, “The Office”), Fionn Whitehead (Dunkirk, TV’s “Black Mirror: Bandersnatch”, The Children Act), Jack Dylan Grazer (It, It Chapter Two, Shazam!), and Mena Suvari (TV’s “American Woman”, “American Horror Story”, American Pie franchise). In the film, while stealing money to help their sick mother (Mena Suvari), teen brothers Matt and Joey (Fionn Whitehead and Jack Dylan Grazer) are surprised by Hamby (Rainn Wilson), a security officer who gives chase and is then trapped in a well. Over the next few days, Joey and Hamby forge an uneasy relationship. Hamby tells Joey he’ll keep quiet if Joey

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 26, 2021
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MidWest WeirdFest Announces Seven Superb Features for Its 2021 First Wave

If you are looking for cinematic fare that delves into the strange, the quirky, and the bizarre, look no further than Wisconsin’s MidWest WeirdFest, which each year presents an outstanding array of narrative features and documentaries from around the globe. The festival’s first wave announcement for its March 5–7, 2021 edition continues that tradition with seven fine features including horror offerings drawing on Lovecraft and Poe to one man’s consuming passion to find African cryptid Mokele-Mbembe and beyond. Following is MidWest WeirdFest’s official press announcement. MidWest WeirdFest announces its first programming wave for 2021 today. The cinematic celebration of all things fantastic, frightening, paranormal, and just plain weird, is now in its 5th year. The festival takes place March 5-7, 2021 at the Micon Downtown Cinema in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. “The world has never seemed so weird. Neither has MidWest WeirdFest’s program of cutting-edge cinema,” says festival founder and director Dean Bertram. “It’s filled with alien abductees, serial killer victims

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Joseph Perry
Jan 22, 2021
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Guide: You’re Going To Love What’s Coming To Shudder This February

February is all about love. Wine and dine your partner and give them what they’ll really love, awesome horror streaming on Shudder! Just think of it, the two of you all snuggled up on the couch with a bag of popcorn, binging some good old fashioned scares. I don’t know about you, but that sounds like heaven to me. Check out what’s premiering this month. NEW SHUDDER ORIGINAL & EXCLUSIVE MOVIES A NIGHTMARE WAKES — premieres February 4 While composing her famous novel Frankenstein, Mary Shelley descends into an opium-fueled fever dream while carrying on a torrid love affair with Percy Shelley. As she writes, the characters of her novel come to life and begin to plague her relationship with Percy. Before long, she must choose between true love and her literary masterpiece. An unsettlingly intimate portrayal of a brilliant artist at her most troubled, A NIGHTMARE WAKES traces the tortured birth of a timeless masterwork and the rightful ascension

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 20, 2021
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John Jarratt Stars In The True Story Inspired Film ‘The Possessed’

Wolf Creek actor John Jarratt returns to the silver screen in The Possessed, a spine-tingling film that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The film features an all-star Australian cast including Jarratt, Lincoln Lewis, Angie Kent, Lauren Grimson, Melissa Tkautz, and Jade Kevin Foster. This horror-thriller follows Jacob Chandler (John Jarratt) who is just an ordinary man with an extraordinary gift. It’s a terrifying story of accidental exorcist Jacob and his nephew Liam (Lincoln Lewis) who have forged a career clearing demons from the bodies of their clients. Of late, something has changed and demonic possessions are increasing, and in order to keep those he loves safe from the wrath of unspeakable evil, Jacob must fight for them to survive. When meeting Liam’s new girlfriend, Atalie Carlisle (Lauren Grimson), he recognizes something in her dark, broken gaze – she too can see the damned. Jacob never expected to meet anyone else like himself, nor did he anticipate

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 19, 2021
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