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Horror-Thriller 'Clawfoot' Scores UK Release Date Following US Debut

Horror Thriller ‘Clawfoot’ Scores a Digital Release Date

Are you looking for a movie that combines thrills, chills, and dark humor? If the answer is yes, you need to check out director Michael Day‘s new horror thriller, Clawfoot. The good news is that it’s available now on VOD and heading to digital. Francesca Eastwood (Old) leads the cast alongside Milo Gibson (Hacksaw Ridge). Olivia Culpo, Oliver Cooper, and Nestor Carbonell round out the cast. Clawfoot follows a housewife psychologically terrorized by a manipulative contractor who shows up on her doorstep with an invoice signed by her husband. The two soon go head to head in a twisted battle of wits with deliciously unexpected results. In my spoiler-free review, I called it “a darkly comedic and suspenseful ride that keeps you on the edge of your seat. I also stated, “With its unexpected twists, sharp dialogue, dark humor, and well-paced action, Clawfoot is a refreshing addition to the genre.” I had the pleasure of sitting down for an interview

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 24, 2024

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Neo Noir Thriller ‘The Other Laurens’ Now in Theaters

Yellow Veil Pictures‘ critically acclaimed French neo-noir The Other Laurens is heading your way. The stylish and darkly comedic neo-noir thriller opens in theaters today. Claude Schmitz directed the French film starring Olivier Rabourdin. It follows a down-on-his-luck private investigator mistaken for his criminal twin brother. The P.I. is drawn deep into a dangerous underworld. He must confront his own identity and the blurred lines between reality and illusion. The Other Laurens has garnered praise from critics worldwide, with comparisons to the work of David Lynch and Quentin Tarantino. The film’s blend of noir aesthetics, dark humor, and unexpected twists has captivated audiences worldwide. The film made its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. It continued on to make its North American premiere at Fantastic Fest, winning the Grand Prix and Best Actor Prize for Olivier Rabourdin. Don’t miss your chance to experience this cinematic gem. The Other Laurens will be released on the big screen on August 23

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 23, 2024

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A First Taste of The Upcoming Horror Thriller ‘House of Spoils’

Oscar winner Ariana DeBose takes center stage as a rising star chef in the chilling new horror thriller House of Spoils. This genre-bending film, from the writing-directing duo of Bridget Savage Cole and Danielle Krudy, follows a chef’s descent into chaos. House of Spoils marks Cole and Krudy’s second feature film together. They previously collaborated on the 2019 dark comedy film Blow the Man Down. DeBose’s character must contend with the demanding kitchen environment and her self-doubt. But that’s not all. A mysterious presence haunts her and threatens to unravel everything she’s worked so hard for. House of Spoils is another collaboration between Blumhouse and Amazon MGM Studios, which is part of their partnership. Formed in 2009, this partnership has spawned films such as the 80s-style slasher Totally Killer. Food stylist extraordinaire Zoe Hegedus, known for her work on Midsommar and Dune, creates a visually stunning culinary experience that will leave you drooling. House of Spoils will premiere at Fantastic

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 16, 2024

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Revenge Thriller ‘Restitution’ Unleashes Trailer Ahead of Fall Release

Terror Films Releasing has announced its first original production, the revenge horror film Restitution. The film, produced in collaboration with The Ninth House, marks a significant milestone for the indie genre distributor since its launch in 2016. Directed by Danny Draven (Patient Seven, Bad CGI Gator) and written by Mark Allen (Early Grave), Restitution tells the harrowing story of Mia Wagner (Coél Mahal), a woman haunted by the brutal murder of her family as a child. When the perpetrator is released from prison on a technicality, Mia is forced to take justice into her own hands. The thriller boasts a talented cast, including Chris Gann, James Black, and Jonathan Shores. Restitution is a tale of vengeance and its destructive consequences,” said director Danny Draven. “We’re excited to bring this intense and disturbing story to audiences.” Autumn Federici, James Black, and Jake Helgren produced the film for The Ninth House. Terror Films’ Joe Dain and Jim Klock oversee the project. Restitution

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 10, 2024

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The Hunter Becomes the Hunted in the Survival Thriller ‘Out Comes the Wolves’

Director Adam MacDonald, known for his chilling suspense in Backcountry, unleashes his latest heart-pounding thriller, Out Come the Wolves. This intense survival thriller stars Missy Peregrym, Joris Jarsky, and Damon Runyan. When retired hunter Sophie invites her lifelong friend Kyle to her secluded family cabin, she envisions a peaceful reunion. However, her plans take a sinister turn when she introduces Kyle to her fiancé, Nolan, hoping to impress him with her hunting expertise. Tensions escalate between the two men as their shared history with Sophie comes to light. As the group embarks on a hunting trip, their idyllic weekend descends into a terrifying ordeal when a vicious wolf pack ambushes them. Forced to confront their deepest fears and darkest instincts, they must fight for survival in the unforgiving wilderness. Out Come the Wolves, from IFC and Shudder, is a gripping tale of human nature pushed to its limits, where the hunter becomes the hunted. Beginning August 30, 2024, you can

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 6, 2024

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True Crime Thriller ‘Boneyard’ Digs Up a Blu-ray Release Date

Prepare for a truly gripping film. Boneyard is coming home on Blu-ray and DVD this August. It features an all-star cast that includes Mel Gibson, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, and Brian Van Holt. This chilling film is based on a true crime in which the skeletal remains of eleven women and girls were discovered in the New Mexico desert. Detective Ortega (Brian Van Holt), Police Chief Carter (Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson), and Agent Petrovick (Mel Gibson) join a multi-agency effort to identify and apprehend the killer, known as the “Bone Collector”. Soon, suspicions form that someone from their own department may be involved. Director Asif Akbar (Skeletons in the Closet) directs from the script he penned with Hank Byrd, Vincent E. McDaniel, and Koji Steven Sakai. The film is based on the events surrounding the West Mesa Bone Collector. In February 2009, a woman walking her dog made a grim discovery: human remains. Eleven bodies were discovered, all women between

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jul 31, 2024

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Acclaimed Neo-Noir Thriller ‘The Other Laurens’ Arrives This August

Yellow Veil Pictures has just announced the U.S. release of the critically acclaimed French neo-noir The Other Laurens. This stylish and darkly comedic thriller will hit select Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas this August, followed by its VOD arrival. Claude Schmitz directed the film that stars Olivier Rabourdin. It follows a down-on-his-luck private investigator mistaken for his criminal twin brother. He is drawn deeper into a dangerous underworld. He must confront his own identity and the blurred lines between reality and illusion. The Other Laurens has garnered praise from critics worldwide, with comparisons to the work of David Lynch and Quentin Tarantino. The film’s blend of noir aesthetics, dark humor, and unexpected twists has captivated audiences worldwide. The film made its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival and its North American premiere at Fantastic Fest, winning the Grand Prix and Best Actor Prize for Olivier Rabourdin at the Brussels International Film Festival last year. Don’t miss your chance to experience this

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jul 30, 2024

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True Crime Thriller ‘Man in the White Van’ Pulling Up To SDCC

Relativity Media has acquired the chilling thriller The Man in the White Van for a wide theatrical release this Fall. The film, holding a panel at SDCC this week (7/27), is based on a series of horrific true crimes from the 1970s. The story centers on Annie Williams (Madison Wolfe), a young girl whose life takes a dark turn when a mysterious figure in a white van stalks her. Her parents disbelieve her claims, leading to a terrifying Halloween encounter that forces them to confront the truth. The film boasts an impressive cast, including Sean Astin (The Lord of the Rings trilogy, “Stranger Things”), Ali Larter (ABC’s The Rookie, Final Destination), Madison Wolfe (The Conjuring 2), and Brec Bassinger (CW’s “Stargirl”). Gavin Warren (Night Swim) and Skai Jackson (Jessie) round out the cast. The Man in the White Van is described as a “gripping exploration of terror, paranoia, and the fragility of security.” It delves into the unsettling reality of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jul 27, 2024

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Trailer: Neo-Noir Thriller ‘Purgatory Jack’ Gearing Up for Release

Behind the recently released true-story-inspired horror film Wolves, Black Mandala has now unleashed the trailer for its new balls-to-the-wall, award-winning neo-noir mystery thriller, Purgatory Jack, which is packed with action. Directed by Brett and Jason Butler, the dynamic brother duo, this film blends elements of comedy and film noir. Expect over-the-top characters to create a unique and unforgettable cinematic experience. Tim Rozon of “Wynonna Earp” and “Surreal Estate” stars alongside Alexandra Beaton (Single All the Way). The cast also includes Emily Alatalo, Joel Thomas Hynes, Joel Gagne, and Lora Burke. Purgatory Jack is set in a dangerous, deadly, gritty, lawless world with body part collectors and outlaws. Private detective Jack Marlin (Rozon) has a new case, helping Viv Vacious, an overdosed pop-punk star, find her mother. By outwitting the outlaws, the two will unlock a murderous conspiracy and discover why blood is more than a drug. But can they survive it? The film had a triumphant festival run, taking home

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jul 19, 2024

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Chilling Horror Thriller ‘Strange Darling’ Debuting at FrightFest

The mind-bending horror thriller Strange Darling is a cinematic rollercoaster, and it is gearing up to make its world premiere this August at FrightFest. This chilling tale unfolds as a seemingly innocent one-night stand turns terrifyingly into a deadly game of cat and mouse as a serial killer goes on a killing spree. With a star-studded cast that includes Willa Fitzgerald, Ed Begley Jr., and Barbara Hershey, the film aims to deliver a fresh perspective on the serial killer genre. Kyle Gallner is also starring. He has proven his ability to play twisted and intense characters time and again in films such as The Passenger, which made our Top 10 of 2023 list. So, it is no surprise that HorrorFuel.com’s Joseph Perry calls Strange Darling “worthy of consideration for Best of Film lists” in his spoiler-free review. Gallner also starred in The Haunting in Connecticut and will be reprising his role in the upcoming sequel Smile 2. Strange Darling is

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jul 18, 2024