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The Lead Role In AMC’s ‘Preacher’ Has Been Announced

We have news for all of you have been waiting for the main cast of AMC’s new series ‘Preacher’ to be announced, we now know who will be playing the main role of Jesse Custer aka ‘Preacher’. Seth Rogan, one of the writers for the series, announced the news via Twitter that the role has been given to Dominic Cooper. Cooper is a well known actor, who has had parts in movies such as: ‘Dracula Untold’, ‘Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter’ and ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’. Read The Full ‘Preacher’ Article Here

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Apr 17, 2015
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‘From The Dark’ A New Horror Movie From The Director Of ‘Stitches’

Conor McMahon, the director of the horror movie ‘Stiches’, comes a new tale of terror, titled ‘From The Dark’. This vampire movie stars Stephen Cromwell (The Sea), Niamh Alger (North Circular), Ged Murray (35 Up) and ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest’ actor Gary O’Brian. “A Sinister being has awakened from a thousand year sleep and it has set it’s sights on the stranded young couple. Deep within the dark bog, the two are faced with an unimaginable evil, but they soon realize that there may be one thing that can stop the creature: light. As the sun sets and light sources dwindle, the creature becomes more powerful, and Sarah and Mark find themselves in a fight for their lives where a gas lamp or just the illumination of a single match may be the only ting that can save them.” ‘From The Dark’ is now available on DVD, Blu-Ray and VOD and Digital Download from Dark Sky Films.

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Apr 17, 2015
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A Look At Joshua Hoffine and Anthony Kosar’s Horror Art Kickstarter Campaign

Listen up fans of art, horror and Lovecraft, the incredibly talented photographer/artist Joshua Hoffine has teamed up with special effects artist J. Anthony Kosar once again to create another piece of mind blowing art. This time Hoffine and Kosar are creating a picture based on Lovecraft’s ‘The Shadow Over Innsmouth’. Concept Art For ‘Innsmouth’ This is not the first project Hoffine and Kosar has teamed up on. The two talented artists have created two pieces in the past, titled ‘Last Stand’ and ‘Monster Prom’, as well as the short film ‘Black Lullaby.’ With the combined talent of these artists and their track record for creating fantastic artwork, I have no doubt that ‘Innsmouth’ will be just as incredible. ‘Last Stand and ‘Monster Prom’ For those of you who don’t know very much about Joshua Hoffine, let me fill you in. Hoffine is seriously talented and slightly warped. Hoffine is considered the premier horror artist. He has a talent for creating

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Apr 16, 2015
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True Blood Actress Joins The Cast Of AMC’s Preacher

As I reported in January, AMC has placed the order for their new series ‘Preacher’, based on the graphic novel by Garth Ennis and artist Steve Dillon. Ennis will be working along side Seth Rogan and Evan Goldberg on the show’s script, which is getting a modern update. Seth Rogan and Evan Goldberg The ’90s comic book series ‘Preacher’ tells the story of a preacher in a small Texas town, who mergers with an entity that has escaped heaven. Preacher has the ability to make anyone do what he commands. Jesse Custer “the preacher” , Tulip O’Hare and Cassidy, a vampire, team up and go on a journey to find God and fight the evil they discover along the way. AMC has announced two cast members so far, Tulip and Arseface. ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ actress Ruth Negga has been cast in the role of Tulip O’Hare. In the comics, Tulip is a beautiful woman who’s tough as nails. She also

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Apr 11, 2015
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‘Realm’ To Become A Full Length Horror Film

In the movie ‘Realm’ Clara Daniels, a teenage girl has the ability to enter the body of the possessed and go toe to toe with the demons within. ‘Realm’ began as a short by Scott Spear ,which was released just two weeks ago. ‘Realm’ stars Adelaide Kane (The Purge). Relativity Media purchased the rights to the film with the intent of turning the short into a full length film. Rebecca Sonnenshine, producer of ‘The Vampire Diaries’, served as one of the writers for ‘Realm’ along side John Swetnam. The teenage centered supernatural action movie will be directed by ‘Step Up 4’ director, Scott Speer, who will double as an executive producer. This supernatural movie will have a Buffy meets ‘Underworld’ type of feel. Granted, the movie may not excite the older horror fans, but it may introduce the genre to a new generation of fans, which is always a plus. We will post an update when we know more.

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‘A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night’

A dismal Iranian town stands half abandoned. At night a young woman has been seen walking alone on the empty street. There are rumors about the mysterious woman. In reality she is much more than what the towns people have imagined, she is a vampire. This black and white, artistic take on the classic vampire tale. Writer/director Ana Lily Amirpour has brought this story to life. ‘A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night’ stars Sheila Vand as the mysterious girl. Mozhan Marno plays the role of Atti. Marshall Manesh II plays Hossein. The movie also stars Arash Marandi, Mozhan Marno, Dominic Rains and Rome Shadanloo. ‘A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night’ is now available on Video On Demand and will be released in the U.S. on April 21.

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Mar 26, 2015
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Sam Is Back To Have A Little Fun In ‘Trick ‘r Treat 2’

Most every horror fan remembers the 2007 cult classic anthology ‘Trick ‘r Treat’, that starred Dylan Baker (Selma), Anna Paquin (True Blood), Brian Cox (The Bourne Identity) and Leslie Bibb (Iron Man), among others. The movie follows Sam, a spirit of Halloween, so to speak, who ties the movies sections together.Now it appears, ‘Trick ‘r Treat’ is finally getting it’s sequel. On October 28, 2013 Beyond Fest’s held a screening of Michael Dougherty’s ‘Trick ‘r Treat’ at the Egyptian Theater. During the panel section of the event Sam delivered a note saying “Make a sequel.” to Michael Dougherty. Dickson stated “Dougherty says it’s not his call…it’s Thomas Tull from Legendary’s call.” Tull stood up in the audience and proclaimed “I can’t say no to Sam. Let’s make a sequel!“. At that moment a banner with “Trick ‘r Treat 2” appeared on the screen and the crowd went wild. Dougherty later made a statement about the sequel, “I think we’ll shake

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Mar 26, 2015
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“Women in Horror Spotlight”: Kathryn Bigelow

Odds are that if you are familiar with director/producer/writer Kathryn Bigelow it will be for her Drama/Thriller pieces like K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) starring Harrison Ford and Liam Neeson, or for her outstanding work on The Hurt Locker (2008) for which she was the first woman to win an Academy Award for Best Director, she won the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Direction, and she also earned the Critics Choice Award for Best Director. (This is on top of the awards that the film won on its own.) She is also the directorial force behind the recent blockbuster, Zero Dark Thirty (2012). The reason why Bigelow has earned a nod here is due to a western horror film she wrote and directed in 1987 towards the beginning of her career. The film was called New Dark and was about a small town farmer’s son who is turned into a vampire

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Mar 5, 2015
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Amazing Horror Destinations

There are many places we instantly recognize in horror films, but have you ever wondered where the locations actually are? This article will shed light on a few of those mysteries locations. ‘Session 9’ was filmed at the Danvers State Hospital. The creepy hospital has been demolished since the filming of ‘Session 9’. If you want to explore the hospital’s grounds head to Danvers, Massachusetts and find 450 Maple Street. Palisades High School, where ‘Carrie’ demolished a gym and massacred everyone at the prom. Besides being the location for the original film ‘Carrie’, the school is a little creepy due to a real life mystery. In the 1980’s a student was murdered on the school grounds and her killer was never caught. The School is located at 15777 Bowdin Street, Pacific Palisades, CA. The Blair Witch Project was filmed in a state park. If you are interested in trying to get a glimpse of the witch, you will have to

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“Women In Horror Month” Spotlight: Ana Lily Amirpour

Ana Lily Amirpour may not be a name you are familiar with due to the freshness of her career, but she is sure to be a household name in horror if she continues at her current rate! Amirpour is an Iranian-American film director, screenwriter, producer and actor who is currently most widely known for her feature film debut, A Girl Walks Home at Night. The movie is based on a previous short film she wrote and directed of the same title, and she describes it as an “Iranian Vampire Spaghetti Western” – intrigued yet? The movie premiered at Sundance Film Festival in 2014 and is set to be distributed by VICE Films. She has described her next film as: “a post-apocalyptic cannibal love story set in a Texas wasteland” where a “muscled cannibal breaks the rule ‘don’t play with your food”” She’s certainly a creative force to watch!

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Feb 21, 2015