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"Discovery Of Witches: The Final Chapter" & "The Complete Saga" Conjure A March Release

“Discovery Of Witches: The Final Chapter” & “The Complete Saga” Conjure A March Release

Dazzler Media has now announced the release of the spellbinding series “Discovery of Witches: The Final Chapter” and “The Complete Saga” are both coming to Blu-ray, DVD & Download this March. Adapted from Deborah Harkness’ best-selling trilogy of novels, “A Discovery of Witches” is a bold and romantic thriller that uncovers a secret underworld of extraordinary beings hiding in plain sight for fear of persecution by humans, including vampires, witches, and demons. The series centers on “brilliant historian Diana Bishop (Teresa Palmer) who is a witch denying her own heritage. But when she unexpectedly opens an ancient, bewitched manuscript from Oxford’s Bodleian library, she finds herself thrown into the heart of a dangerous mystery, and into the path of the enigmatic geneticist and vampire Matthew Clairmont (Matthew Goode). Matthew is driven to solve the looming threat of the creatures’ decline, but their unlikely alliance to find the book before it falls into the wrong hands – and their deepening relationship

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Feb 24, 2022
Game Review: 'Martha Is Dead'

Game Review: ‘Martha Is Dead’

Wired Productions and LKA are back after the success of The Town of Light to bring players face to face with horrors of loss and war with their new dark psychological thriller Martha is Dead. The game recently made headlines as the game will be heavily modified for PlayStation due to some of the game’s content that’s been deemed too disturbing, luckily for you gorehounds, the copy I was sent is unaffected by the modifications! I want to thank Wired and LKA for the reviewing opportunity! Martha is Dead takes place in Italy in 1944 where players take on the role of Giulia, a young woman obsessed with a local legend surrounding the lake near her family’s vineyard. While trying to set up a camera to capture the ghost of a lady in white, Giulia finds her identical twin sister Martha in the lake dead and after recovering her body and through confusion, she assumes the identity of her now-dead

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Feb 24, 2022
San Francisco's Unnamed Footage Festival Announces Full Program for 5th Edition

San Francisco’s Unnamed Footage Festival Announces Full Program for 5th Edition

Found footage and POV horror and science fiction aficionados, take note! The fifth edition of the Unnamed Footage Festival is chock full of intriguing entries in the subgenre, from alien encounters to demonic terror to slasher attacks and beyond. The festival takes place from March 17-20 in San Francisco. Following is the official press announcement. After a year in cyber captivity, the Unnamed Footage Festival is returning to theaters of San Francisco for four days of found footage horror, faux documentary, and first person POV programming from March 17th through March 20th. Opening night will be held at the screening room of the Mission District gallery Artist’s Television Access, followed by a late-night screening at the Roxie Theatre on Friday, and culminating at the historic Balboa Theater for two full days of shorts and features. Following the success of last year’s virtual event, UFF has brought on Dread Central as the official media sponsor for the 2022 festival. Dread Central

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Feb 23, 2022
Supernatural Horror 'The Long Night' Coming To Blu-ray This April

A Dangerous Cult Stalks A Couple In ‘The Long Night’ Trailer

While searching for the parents she never knew, a young woman returns to her childhood stomping grounds with her boyfriend to investigate her family’s whereabouts in the terrifying horror-thriller The Long Night, debuting on Blu-ray™ and DVD this April. The sophomore feature film from acclaimed music video director and composer Rich Ragsdale stars Scout Taylor-Compton (Halloween I & II), Nolan Gerard Funk (“The Flight Attendant”), Deborah Kara Unger (The Game), and Jeff Fahey (“Lost,” Machete). “While searching for the parents she’s never known, New York transplant Grace (Scout Taylor-Compton) returns to her childhood southern stomping grounds with her boyfriend (Nolan Gerard Funk) to investigate a promising lead on her family’s whereabouts. Upon arrival, the couple’s weekend takes a bizarre, terrifying turn as a nightmarish cult and their maniacal leader terrorize the pair in order to fulfill a twisted ancient apocalyptic prophecy.” Bonus materials include three behind-the-scenes featurettes, “The Birthing,” “The Look” and “The Score;” plus Director’s Commentary and Director Rich

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Feb 23, 2022
Greece’s Horrorant Film Festival Returns to the Big Screen This May

New ‘Offseason’ Trailer Reveals A Dark Mystery And A Woman’s Fight For Survival

This March, a woman’s mission to uncover a mystery leads to a fight for survival in writer-director Mickey Keating‘s (Psychopaths) horror-thriller Offseason. In Offseason, “upon receiving a mysterious letter that her mother’s gravesite has been vandalized, Marie quickly returns to the isolated offshore island where her late mother is buried. When she arrives, she discovers that the island is closing for the offseason with the bridges raised until Spring, leaving her stranded. One strange interaction with the local townspeople after another, Marie soon realizes that something is not quite right in this small town. She must unveil the mystery behind her mother’s troubled past to make it out alive.” Jocelin Donahue (Doctor Sleep) leads the cast that also includes Joe Swanberg (The Rental, “Easy”), Richard Brake (3 From Hell, Mandy), Melora Walters (The Pale Door, “Pen15”), and Jeremy Gardner (After Midnight, The Mind’s Eye) RLJE Films and Shudder  will release Offseason, whose trailer has just premiered on IGN, in theaters,

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Feb 23, 2022
Dark Secrets Surround A Woman's Death In The 'Lost Angel' Trailer

Dark Secrets Surround A Woman’s Death In The ‘Lost Angel’ Trailer

Dark mysteries fill the trailer for director Simon Drake’s thriller Lost Angel, out this March from Left Films. In the indie film, when Lisa returns home to the small island of Newpoint after the mysterious death of her sister, she is drawn into a dangerous and unsettling quest to uncover the truth. As she begins to suspect sinister criminal underworld connections, she meets her only ally in her mission for justice — a charming man named Rich, who is hiding his dark secrets, and his role linking to her sister’s demise. Co-written by Drake and Louise Hume, the film stars Sascha Harman, Fintan Shevlin, Maggie Clune, Matthew Carrington, and Duncan Henderson. Lost Angel makes its debut on Digital and On-Demand on March 15, 2022.

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Feb 22, 2022
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Epix Review: “From” Is One Of The Best New Series Of The Year

Hot of the feels of the release of their hit series “Chapelwaite,” which landed on our “Top 10 Shows of 2021” list, Epix is gearing up to release their new horror series “From,” which has now earned its spot on our list for 2022. The synopsis goes like this: “FROM unravels the mystery of a nightmarish town in middle America that traps all those who enter. As the unwilling residents fight to keep a sense of normalcy and search for a way out, they must also survive the threats of the surrounding forest; including the terrifying creatures that come out when the sun goes down.” As I sat down to watch the first three episodes, I wasn’t sure what to expect, but the cast list was enough to let me know it was worth checking out. Harold Perrineau and Eion Bailey lead the cast that also includes Catalina Sandino Moreno (The Affair), Hannah Cheramy, Simon Webster, Ricky He (The Good

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Feb 17, 2022
A Wish Conjures Unspeakable Evil In Shudder's 'The Twin' (Trailer)

A Wish Conjures Unspeakable Evil In Shudder’s ‘The Twin’ (Trailer)

Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thrillers, and the supernatural, released today the trailer and premiere date for the original film The Twin. “A Discovery of Witches” actors Teresa Palmer (Warm Bodies, Lights Out) and Steven Cree (Outlander) reunite for the highly anticipated Scandinavian horror film from Shudder and RLJE Films. In The Twin, following the aftermath of a tragic accident that claimed the life of one of their twins, Rachel (Palmer) and husband Anthony (Cree) relocate to the other side of the world with their surviving son in the hopes of building a new life. What begins as a time of healing in the quiet Scandinavian countryside soon takes an ominous turn when Rachel begins to unravel the torturous truth about her son and confronts the malicious forces attempting to take a hold of him. The film marks the English-language debut of writer/director Taneli Mustonen who took part in Frontières Platform, the genre-focused event run by Fantasia

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Feb 17, 2022
Stephanie Beatriz To Star Alongside Paul Wesley In Shudder Original 'History OF Evil'

Stephanie Beatriz To Star Alongside Paul Wesley In Shudder Original ‘History OF Evil’

Shudder announced today that Stephanie Beatriz and Paul Wesley will headline the cast of the Shudder Original Film History of Evil, a horror-thriller written and directed by Iranian-American filmmaker Bo Mirhosseni. In the film, a family on the run from a corrupt state takes refuge in a safe house with an evil past – a terrifying last stop on a near-future Underground Railroad. Beatriz is best known for her work on such hits as Encanto, In the Heights and for her role as snarky officer Rosa in the comedy series “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”. But that’s not all she is now finishing an incredibly successful run starring in 2:22: A GHOST STORY on stage in London’s West End. She is repped by ICM Partners, Authentic Talent and Literary Management, and attorney, Mitch Smelkinson. Wesley is known for roles in “The Vampire Diaries,” the films Before I Disappear, Peaceful Warrior, and “Tell me a Story”. Wesley has a burgeoning directing and producing career

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Feb 17, 2022
Shark Survival Horror 'Beneath The Surface' Is Swimming Your Way This March

Shark Survival Horror ‘Beneath The Surface’ Is Swimming Your Way This March

Just under the surface lurks nature’s perfect killing machine, a Great White in the survival thriller Beneath the Surface, swimming your way this March. The film tells the story of a young woman, who is attacked by a great white, whilst on a family boating vacation and she must face her demons if she is to step back in the water. Georgie Banks (Last Night in Soho, It came from Below, Hatched), Nicola Wright (Jurassic Island, The Jack in the Box: Awakening), Beatrice Fletcher (Shockwaves), and Annie Knox (Pandemonium) star in the film produced by Proportion Productions LTD in the UK. Below the Surface will be released under the new label New Era Entertainment and will receive a day-and-date DVD and Premium VOD release on March 1, 2022, followed by a full digital release from Devilworks.

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Feb 17, 2022