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Trailer For Dracula-Inspired Horror 'The Invitation' To Play At Screenings Of 'The Black Phone'

Trailer For Dracula-Inspired Horror ‘The Invitation’ To Play At Screenings Of ‘The Black Phone’

The first trailer for Sony’s upcoming Dracula-inspired horror movie The Invitation, originally titled The Bride, is playing at screenings of The Black Phone in theaters this weekend and will soon be released online. Jessica M. Thompson “(The Handmaid’s Tale”) is in the director’s chair for The Invitation, described as “a contemporary horror thriller” that, “tells the story of a young woman who is courted and swept off her feet, only to realize a gothic conspiracy is afoot.” Nathalie Emmanuel (“Game of Thrones”, pictured), Thomas Doherty (“Gossip Girl”), Hugh Skinner, Alana Boden, Sean Pertwee, Courtney Taylor, and Stephanie Corneliussen star. Blair Butler wrote the original script, which Jessica M. Thompson revised. The Invitation has sunk its fangs into an August 26, 2022 premiere date. But the movie isn’t the only Dracula-inspired film headed your way; there’s also Renfield, starring Nicolas Cage, and The Last Voyage of the Demeter. We’ll keep you posted. In the meantime, check out the trailer for The

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 24, 2022
Brutal Classic 'Fair Game' Is Being Re-Released In Theaters And On Digital

Dark Star Pictures Is Re-Releasing The Ultra Violent Horror ‘Fair Game’

Dark Star Pictures is set to release the ultra brutal, violent 1986 Ozploitation classic Fair Game on the big screen across North America this July! A bonafide Aussie classic that would later inspire Quentin Tarantino’s Death Proof, Fair Game is a wild revenge thriller set in the outback, pitting Cassandra Delaney’s wildlife sanctuary boss against three psycho kangaroo hunters. Bored with killing kangaroos, they decide to kill the animals in the sanctuary, and when they see how attractive the owner is, they decide to have a little “fun” with her, too. It turns out that they may get a bit more “fun” than they bargained for. Directed by Emmy Winner Mario Andreacchio and shot by Oscar Winner Andrew Lesnie (The Lord of the Rings trilogy), Fair Game stars Peter Ford, David Sandford, Garry Who, and Don Barker. Fair Game will open theatrically on July 8, 2022, before a digital release on July 12th. A physical release is planned for August.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 20, 2022
Sci-Fi Thriller 'Rubikon' Landing On Earth This July From IFC Midnight

Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Rubikon’ Landing On Earth This July From IFC Midnight

The planet is covered in a toxic fog after a catastrophe on Earth. The crew in the space station must decide whether to risk their lives to get home and search for survivors or stay safe in the station’s “algae symbiosis system” in the sci-fi thriller Rubikon. Starring Mark Ivanir (The Hunting Party), Julia Franz Richter (The Driver Inside), George Blagden (“Vikings”), and Nicholas Monu (The Glass), the film is directed by Magdalena Lauritsch. Rubikon lands in select theaters on July 1, 2022, from IFC Midnight.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 19, 2022
Certified Fresh Serial Killer Thriller 'Watcher' Heads To Shudder

IFC Midnight’s Killer Thriller ‘Watcher’ Lands On Digital This Week

This week, IFC Midnight is gearing up to release director Chloe Okuno’s chilling psychological thriller Watcher, co-written by Zach Ford. It Follows actress Maika Monroe stars alongside Karl Glusman (Love) and Burns Gorman (The Dark Knight Rises) in the film in which Julia (Maika Monroe) joins her husband (Karl Glusman) when he relocates to his family’s native Romania for a new job. Having recently abandoned her acting career, she finds herself frequently alone and unoccupied. One night, people-watching from her picture window, she spots a vague figure in an adjacent building that looks back at her. Soon after, while alone at a local movie theater, Julia’s sense of being watched intensifies, and she becomes confident she’s being followed — could it be the same unknown neighbor? Meanwhile, a serial killer called “The Spider” stalks the city. Watcher, which HorrorFuel’s Joseph Perry’s called “one of this year’s finest” in his review, arrives on VOD and Digital on June 21, 2022.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 19, 2022
Nicole Kidman Set To Star In The Upcoming Thriller 'Holland, Michigan'

Nicole Kidman Set To Star In The Upcoming Thriller ‘Holland, Michigan’

Following her role in Robert Egger’s Viking epic The Northman, Nicole Kidman is set to star in the upcoming thriller Holland, Michigan. From the director of Hulu’s Fresh, Mimi Cave, comes “The feature, based on Andrew Sodroski’s (Manhunt) script, topped the 2013 Black List, and involves secrets that lurk beneath a Midwestern town with a Hitchcock bent. Kidman will star and produce with Per Saari under her Blossom Films.” Deadline reports. The movie centers on a woman (Kidman) who suspects her husband is cheating and enters into an affair of her own before learning about her husband’s true, dark secret life. Peter Delbert is producing, with Kate Churchill serving as executive producer. Cave’s Fresh, a horror-comedy, premiered earlier this year on Hulu and explores “the horrors of modern dating seen through one young woman’s defiant battle to survive her new boyfriend’s unusual appetites.”

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 19, 2022
Shudder Original Horror-comedy 'Who Invited Them' To Debut This Summer

Shudder Original Horror-comedy ‘Who Invited Them’ To Debut This Summer

Shudder, AMC Network’s premium streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural, has announced the release date for its latest Original Film, the horror-comedy Who Invited Them from writer-director Duncan Birmingham (Maron, Blunt Talk). The film, which made its U.S. premiere at the New Orleans’ Overlook Film Festival, stars Ryan Hansen (Party Down), Melissa Tang (The Kominsky Method), Timothy Granaderos (13 Reasons Why) and Perry Mattfeld (In the Dark). In Who invited Them, Adam and Margo’s (Hansen, Tang) housewarming party is a success. However, one mysterious couple (Granaderos, Mattfeld) linger long after all the other guests have left. The uninvited couple reveals themselves to be their wealthy neighbors, Tom and Sasha. But as a single nightcap leads to another, Adam and Margo start to suspect these new friends are actually duplicitous strangers. The feature is a Shudder Original Production, produced by Mary Pat Bentel (This Close, Holly Slept Over). The deal was negotiated by Emily Gotto and Nicholas Lazo on

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 15, 2022
"Must See" Home Invasion Thriller 'See For Me' Out On Blu-ray This June

“Must See” Home Invasion Thriller ‘See For Me’ Out On Blu-ray This June

Director Randall Okita’s home invasion thriller See For Me, coming to Blu-ray and DVD, pits a blind young woman against vicious thieves. The film stars visually impaired actor Skyler Davenport as the blind house-sitter, Sophie. Kim Coates, Jessica Parker Kennedy, Pascal Langdale, Joe Pingue, George Tchortov, Laura Vandervoort, and Emily Piggford also star. In the film, “when blind former skier Sophie accepts a last-minute house-sitting job in a secluded mansion, she awakes in the middle of the night to find the house under invasion by a group of thieves seeking a hidden safe. Her only means of defense: a new app called “See For Me,” which matches her with a volunteer across the country who uses Sophie’s cell phone to see on her behalf. Stubbornly independent, Sophie is reluctant to accept help until she is connected to Kelly, an army veteran who spends her days playing first-person shooter games. As the cat-and-mouse game with the intruders escalates, Sophie is forced

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 14, 2022
The Past Comes Back To Haunt The Living In New Trailer For Irish Horror 'Gateway'

The Past Comes Back To Haunt The Living In New Trailer For Irish Horror ‘Gateway’

This July, Dark Sky Films will unleash the Irish supernatural horror film, Gateway from writer-director Niall Owens, making his directorial feature film debut. Today, the first trailer has arrived, teasing a dark thriller. In the film, “Mike is a low-level drug dealer in debt to a ruthless supplier. When he and his gang set up shop in an abandoned house, he thinks his problems are solved. But a mysterious locked door inside the house and growing discord within the team bring old feuds boiling to the surface. As friendships unravel, the house begins to enact its own plan, using the gang’s own deepest dark thoughts against them. Like lambs to the slaughter, the men are lured one by one into the room, and there they are confronted by the evil world that lies within themselves. The once-locked door is now open, and what lies beyond has its own desires.” Gateway stars Tim Creed (Vikings, Dominion Creek), Kevin Barry (Michael Inside,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 11, 2022
True Crime Thriller 'When George Was Murdered' Centers On The Cop Who Killed George Floyd (Trailer)

True Crime Thriller ‘When George Was Murdered’ Centers On The Cop Who Killed George Floyd (Trailer)

The upcoming true crime-inspired film, When George Was Murdered, explores what happened inside of the jail where the ex-cop who killed George Floyd was being held in the Spring of 2020. As the guards and the inmates are witnessing what is taking place in their city and around the world due to George Floyd’s murder, the news of the killers’ presence in the jail has spread. Inside the jail, the guards know that doing their job to keep the killer safe will not be an easy task. And they have recently become aware that none of the minority guards in the jail are being allowed to work the unit where the killer of George Floyd is being held. In addition, there is the mounting pressure of the inmates, who have begun making outright threats against the Killer ex-cop as their own form office, threats that every one of the guards knows could potentially happen. It does not take long before

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 11, 2022
Shudder Unveils Poster For Horror Docu-Series "Queer For Fear"

Shudder Unveils Poster For Horror Docu-Series “Queer For Fear”

In celebration of Pride Month, Shudder has just released the first poster for their new four-part docu-series “Queer for Fear,” which delves into the history of queer people in the horror and thriller genres. From Executive produce, rs Bryan Fuller (“Hannibal”) and Steak House (Launchpad) “Queer for Fe,” a Shudder Original, will debut this Fall. From its literary origins with queer authors Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, and Oscar Wilde to the pansy craze of the 1920s that influenced Universal Monsters and Hitchcock, through the “lavender scare” alien invasion films of the mid-20th century and the AIDS obsessed bloodletting of 80s vampire films, Queer for Fear re-examines genre stories through a queer lens, seeing them not as violent, murderous narratives, but as tales of survival that resonate thematically with queer audiences everywhere. The docu-series features interviews with series consultant Renée “Nay” Bever (“Attack of the Queerwolf” Podcast co-host), Mark Gatiss (Co-Creator, Writer & Actor, Sherlock and Dracula on BBC), Kimberly Peirce

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 3, 2022
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