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Movie Review: Inheritance (2017)

It’s a banner day for ol’ Ryan (Chase Joliet); he’s just out sawing some wood (as one does) when a man informs him he has inherited a house from his biological father…a dude he thought bit the big one multiple years ago. Before long Ryan, with his pregnant fiance in tow, heads out to the bucolic coastal town and takes up residence in the spacious abode. Once there, R-man begins a slow slide down the slippery slope of going batshit insane as he begins to unravel his family’s dark history and the blight upon the land on which the mansion sits. Packed with equal parts family drama and slow burn horror, Inheritance (the debut feature for Director Tyler Savage) is a well paced decent into madness and implied supernatural shenanigans. While the story is definitely filled with well worn fright flick tropes (the inheritance of a “haunted house”, dark family secrets, ghostly hallucinations…hell even that hoary ol’ chestnut the “Indian

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DanXIII
May 30, 2018
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Jalbert Brothers Open New Florida Movie Studio Jallywood

Producers, the Jalbert Brothers have big plans for both films and series. Following the first season of their his Amazon Prime series, “Haunted Tours“, they have just announced the opening of their new studio Jallywood which will make a serious impact on the Florida filmmaking scene. Later this summer they will be releasing the indie film Terror Talk, starring Sean Gloria (Followers). They will also be shooting season two of “Haunted Tours” starring Stephen Erkintalo and Victoria Catherine. The series is considered to be the most extreme paranormal show on television and plan on living up to that reputation when they attempt to communicate with Jesus Christ in Jerusalem. According to the press release, “the Jalbert Brothers’ path to success has not been an easy one. They have overcome many obstacles along the way, from growing up in a broken home in a lower-middle-class upbringing to being labeled slow learners by the school system. They are high school dropouts who

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 28, 2018
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Mike Flanagan’s ‘Doctor Sleep’ Wakes Up To A Release Date

Mike Flanagan (Oculus, Hush) was asked last year what other Stephen King novel he would like to adapt following his fantastic adaptation of King’s Gerald’s Game (review) for Netflix. His answer, Doctor Sleep, King’s sequel to The Shining. His wish was granted. Warner Bros. announced earlier this year that the film was on its way. Today, we’ve learned that the adaptation has landed a 2020 release date. “Doctor Sleep takes place years after the events at the Overlook Hotel and focuses on the now middle-aged Danny who is still traumatized. He’s followed in his father’s footsteps and has problems with anger management and alcoholism. He soon gives up drinking and settles in a small town in New Hampshire. While there, his psychic abilities start to resurface and he develops a psychic link with a 12-year-old girl named Abra Stone who he must save after he discovers her life is being threatened by a tribe of paranormals led by a man

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 24, 2018
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Uma Thurman And AnnaSophia Robb Head ‘Down A Dark Hall’ In New Trailer

Lionsgate’s new supernatural thriller Down a Dark Hall has a brand new trailer. Based on the novel by the same name penned by Lois Duncan, the film was directed by Rodrigo Cortés (Buried) and has a fantastic cast that includes Uma Thurman (Kill Bill, Pulp Fiction), AnnaSophia Robb (Soul Surfer), Isabelle Fuhrman (Orphan), Victoria Moroles (Teen Wolf), Taylor Russell (Falling Skies), Rosie Day (Outlander), and Noah Silver (The Tribes of Palos Verdes). Down a Dark Hall follows “Kit (Robb), a difficult young girl, sent to the mysterious Blackwood Boarding School when her heated temper becomes too much for her mother to handle. Once she arrives at Blackwood, Kit encounters eccentric headmistress Madame Duret (Thurman) and meets the school’s only other students, four young women also headed down a troubled path. While exploring the labyrinthine corridors of the school, Kit and her classmates discover that Blackwood Manor hides an age-old secret rooted in the paranormal.” Down a Dark Hall will arrive

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2018
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Amusement Park Slasher ‘Hellfest’ Getting An Early Release

Director Gregory Plotkin’s upcoming slasher film Hellfest was set to be a Halloween treat, but now genre fans will the goodies a little earlier. That’s right, the film’s release has been moved up. From director Gregory Plotkin (Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension) and writers William Penick (Meet Dave) and Chris Sey (Secrets in the Wall), the film stars Amy Forsyth (Channel Zero: No End House), Reign Edwards (Snowfall), Bex Taylor-Klaus (Arrow), and Tony Todd (Candyman). The film is produced by “The Walking Dead’s” Gale Anne Hurd. “A Halloween night of fun turns deadly at America’s premier theme park when an actual costumed killer begins slaying unsuspecting patrons who believe it’s all part of the show.” Hellfest opens in theaters nationwide on September 28, 2018, from Lionsgate.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 18, 2018
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Halloween Turns Deadly In Lionsgate’s ‘Hell Fest’

A Halloween night turns deadly in Lionsgate’s upcoming horror flick Hellfest. It was originally set to be directed by Jennifer Lynch (American Horror Story), but Gregory Plotkin (Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension) stepped in to take the helm. Written by William Penick (Meet Dave) and Chris Sey (Secrets in the Wall), the film, currently in post-production, stars Amy Forsyth (Channel Zero: No End House), Reign Edwards (Snowfall), Bex Taylor-Klaus (Arrow), and Tony Todd (Candyman). The film is produced by “The Walking Dead’s” Gale Anne Hurd. “A Halloween night of fun turns deadly at America’s premier theme park when an actual costumed killer begins slaying unsuspecting patrons who believe it’s all part of the show.” Hellfest opens in theaters nationwide on Friday, October 12, 2018, from Lionsgate.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 13, 2018
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‘The Turning’, Starring Finn Wolfhard, Gets A 2019 Release Date

The haunting film The Turning has just revealed that it will be opening in theaters in February. In the film, a young woman hired as the nanny to two orphans is convinced that the country mansion they live in is haunted. Talented young actor Finn Wolfhard (Stranger Things, IT) stars in the paranormal thriller as an orphan. In the first picture from the film, we see Wolfhard and co-star Brooklyn Prince. The adaption of The Turning of the Screw by Henry James is directed by Floria Sigismondi and centers on a caretaker who is hired to look after two orphaned children at their family’s isolated estate. Upon the caretaker’s arrival, the young woman finds that the children are not quite what they seem and that she might be losing them to evil spirits with a secret tie to their past. Mackenzie Davis and Niall Greig Fulton co-star in the film written by Chad and Carey Hayes. Sigismondi has quite an

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 6, 2018
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‘What We Do In The Shadows: The Series’ Coming To FX

Taika Waititi, the director behind Thor: Ragnarok, also brought us the horror-comedy What We Do in the Shadows which he co-directed and starred in along with Jemaine Clement, is preparing to bring us a series by the same name. Recently we reported that FX had ordered the pilot. Now, we can share the happy news that FX has ordered the first 10 episodes of the half-hour series which is aiming for a Spring 2019 premiere, Variety reports. “Set in New York City, the series follows three vampires who have been roommates for hundreds and hundreds of years.” Matt Berry, Kayvan Novak, Harvey Guillen, and Natasia Demetriou will star. Waititi, Clement, Scott Rudin, Eli Bush, Garrett Basch, and Paul Simms will executive produce. Waititi directed the pilot written by Clement. FX’s “What We Do in the Shadows” isn’t the only show in the works for the franchise, a spin-off series of the movie, titled “Wellington Paranormal”, will soon premiere in New

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 4, 2018
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Fantasia Film Festival Announces First Round Of Films

The Fantasia International Film Festival is approaching its 22nd annual film festival in Montreal and the first round of films and events have been announced. FIFF will run from July 12, 2018, to August 1st, with its Frontières International Co-Production Market and Industry Rendez-Vous Weekend being held July 19th to the 22nd. The most anticipated Japanese film of 2018 will have its International Premiere at Fantasia 2018 and completely blow everyone’s minds! Adapted from one of the world’s most popular mangas, BLEACH is directed by Shinsuke Sato (GANTZ, LIBRARY WARS) and masterfully portrays the epic fight between Shinigamis (Soul Reapers) and monstrous lost souls called Hollows. BLEACH fans will shed tears of joy as they see teenager Ichigo Kurosaki (AS THE GODS WILL’s Sota Fukushi) slice his giant sword through superbly designed Hollows, while the uninitiated will be amazed by this action-packed fantasy loaded with young rising stars and state-of-the-art special effects. BLEACH has everything one hopes for in a

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 3, 2018
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‘Terrified’ Is Making Waves At Film Festivals

Making its way around film festival circuits is an Argentinean film that’s making a big impact, Aterrados (Terrified). The movie overall, is a mix of a cop drama and horror. Aterrados (Terrified) is about a cop who’s heading towards retirement and he’s also known for having a big interest in paranormal investigating and because of his interest, he’s called in to investigate a series of strange deaths. The deaths are occurring in houses doors down from one another. The cop meets a well known paranormal investigator who’s handling a missing person case in the same area. The pair, along with other paranormal investigators, team up as they soon learn that the cases are all linked.

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Capt McNeely
May 2, 2018
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