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Brutal New Clip From ‘The Nightshifter’

Brazilian director Dennison Ramalho‘s (Ninjas, ABCs of Death) supernatural thriller The Nightshifter is headed to DVD next week. The film centers on Stênio (Daniel de Oliveira) who works the graveyard shift in the morgue of a vast, violent city. Each night he prepares the lifeless corpses for examination, but he’s never alone. For Stênio can talk to the dead…and they talk back. But when the whispers of the dead reveal secrets of his own life, Stênio unleashes a curse that brings forth unimaginable danger and darkness. Bloody-Disgusting snagged an exclusive clip that reveals Stênio pushing his way through a web only to see two children murdered, but is just an illusion? Daniel de Oliveira (Jean Charles), Fabiola Nascimento (S.O.S.: Women to the Sea 1 & 2), Bianca Comparato (“3%”), and Marco Ricca (Delicate Crime) star. Ramalho co-wrote the script with Cláudia Jouvin (Alone Man) and Marco de Castro (Ninjas). The Nightshifter lands on DVD on January 7, 2020, from Shudder

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Title And Cast Revealed For Glenn Danzig’s Vampire Movie

Glenn Danzig has now wrapped principal photography on his vampire spaghetti western, Death Rider in the House of Vampires and the cast revealed. Final Destination and Idle Hands actor Devon Sawa stars in the lead role of the film that also features Danny Trejo (From Dusk Till Dawn, Machete, The Devil’s Rejects, 3 From Hell). The cast also includes Danzig as “Bad Bathory”, Julian Sands (Warlock) as “Count Holiday”, Kansas Bowling (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) as “Rider’s Dead Sister”, Kim Director (“NOS4A2”) in the role of “Carmilla Joe”, Victor DiMattia (Cool as Ice) as “Kid Vlad”, Ashley Wisdom (Verotika) as “Mina Belle”, and Yulia Klass (Alone) as “Mircarla Mae”. So what do we know about the film? Not much else. Details are still being kept quiet. But we do know it will be vampire against vampire. Everybody in the movie is a vampire,” he added. “So, you won’t have to wait around to see the vampire. They’re all

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‘A Perfect Host’ Will Make You Think Twice About Using Airbnb Ever Again (Trailer)

As the prices of hotels continue to rise, Airbnb has becomes even more popular, but what happens when things go terribly wrong? Find out this February in director Chad Werner‘s horror-thriller A Perfect Host. In the film, “four friends rent an isolated lake house for a weekend getaway. While the dramas of the friends’ relationships unfold, they are continually interrupted by the home’s owner: a health-obsessed bodybuilder named Tad. Throughout the group’s short stay, Tad’s seemingly affable gestures take an eerie and sinister twist, turning their dream vacation into a nightmare. Mystery entangles this tale that questions the blind acceptance of modern-day practices.” Kasey Givens, Emily Hiott, and Brady Burleson Johnson star in A Perfect Host which will make you think twice about ever using the rental service again. A Perfect Host releases February 4, 2020, on DVD and Digital, from Uncork’d Entertainment. . Kasey Givens, Emily Hiott, and Brady Burleson Johnson star in a Chad Werner film.

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‘Captured’ Unleashes Sex, Rock & Roll, And Death This January

Seven years after its production began director Joe Arias‘ horror film Captured is finally getting released by Green Apple Entertainment. During “a weekend getaway to shoot a music video turns into a nightmare for a band when they become the crazed obsession of an escaped convict who is purposely targeting the female lead of the band. Guitars and axes will clash as the prisoner becomes obsessed with their music. He wants to silence it forever! Arias co-wrote the script along with Michael Meinecke and J.P. Ouellette for the film starring Kirsten Prout, Brittany Curran, Jasper Cole, Julian Curtis, Jake White, Mike Randy, and Christian Monzon. Ouellette produced along with Charles Arthur Berg, Maxx Fisher, and Dylan Matlock. Ewan Bourne, Paul Emami, Jeff Jeffers, Scott Stoltz, Nicolas Veinberg, and Jake White executive produced the film. Captured will be released on January 1, 2020.

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Dec 30, 2019
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Dean Cain Stars In The Fantasy Comedy ‘2050’ – On DVD This January

Princeton Holt’s award-winning film, 2050 will be released On Demand and DVD this January from Uncork’d Entertainment. Lauded by critics as “stylish and thoughtful,” will also screen day-and-date in select theaters. 2050 centers on married video game developer who is introduced to a warehouse that customizes androids for human companionship. Dean Cain (“Supergirl”) plays the role of Maxwell, the mastermind behind the warehouse. Along with Cain, the film stars a strong ensemble of actors including David Vaughn, Irina Abraham, Devin Fuller, Stefanie Bloom, Stormi Maya, Jace Nicole, Shannone Holt, Hope Blackstock, and more. The satiric fantasy comedy was produced by David Vaughn (who also plays Michael Greene), Princeton Holt (who also directed), Chris Riquinha (who also plays David), and Brian Ackley (who also wrote the screenplay). 2050 will be available on Demand and DVD January 14th, from Uncork’d Entertainment. It will also be screening in select theaters on the same day.

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Dec 30, 2019
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A Nurse Is Out To Save a Soul No Matter The Cost In A24’s ‘Saint Maud’

Writer-director Rose Glass‘s supernatural thriller Saint Maud is headed towards its 2020 release. In the trailer, we are introduced to a young woman with extreme religious views who is determined to save her patient’s soul. Morfydd Clark and Jennifer Ehle lead the cast that also includes Lily Knight, Lily Frazer, and Turlough Convery. Maud, a reclusive young nurse, pursues a pious path of Christian devotion after an obscure trauma. Now charged with the hospice care of Amanda, a retired dancer ravaged by cancer, Maud’s fervent faith quickly inspires an obsessive conviction that she must save her ward’s soul from eternal damnation – whatever the cost. Andrea Cornwell and Oliver Kassman produce with Daniel Battsek, Mary Burke, and Sam Lavender executive producing. Saint Maud opens in theaters on March 27, 2020, from A24, the studio that brought us Hereditary and Midsommar.

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Dec 28, 2019
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Netflix Orders South Korean Sci-Fi Thriller “The Silent Sea”

Netflix has ordered the new South Korean original series “The Silent Sea,” a sci-fi mystery thriller set in a future where Earth is running out of water, Variety reports. Based on Choi Hang-Yong’s 2014 short film who will be directing, the Netflix original will star Jung Woo-sung (“The King”, pictured) who will serve as executive producer. Woo-Sung and his management agency Artist Company developed the series that will begin production in the first half of 2020. The series follows a story of a group of Korean scientists who set off for the moon to retrieve unknown samples from an abandoned research station. “The Silent Sea” will be scripted by Park Eun-Kyo, who also penned the script for 2009’s Mother which won the Best Screenplay prize at the Asian Film Awards in 2010. Jung also stars in thriller Beasts Clawing at Straws premiering in February 2020.

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Dec 23, 2019
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“Kindred Spirits” Explores Terrifying Paranormal Activity In January’s Season Premiere

Bringing peace to the living by giving voice to the dead is the goal of Amy Bruni, Adam Berry, and Chip Coffey from Travel Channel’s “Kindred Spirits,” returning to the network with 10 new episodes beginning Friday, January 3, 2020, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Paranormal investigators Bruni and Berry, along with psychic medium Coffey, enter America’s darkest locations, demanding answers to the most chilling haunted mysteries. Their multilayered investigations dig deep into the past to identify the restless spirits and analyze the threat. Throughout this season the group investigates America’s most intense paranormal activity which takes them to evil and historic locations, including properties that were used as orphanages and asylums, as well as personal homes inhabited by aggressive entities. Across America, families in fear know that the team of Amy, Adam and Chip will pour their hearts, energy and skills into solving each harrowing case in front of them,” said Matthew Butler, general manager, Travel Channel. “And with the

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‘A Serial Killer’s Guide To Life’ Will School You On Murder This January

Arrow Films is set to release the critically acclaimed British horror comedy A Serial Killer’s Guide to Life in the US and Canada and on Digital HD and iTunes this January. Described as “Sightseers meets Thelma and Louise” (Deborah Haywood, Pin Cushion), A Serial Killer’s Guide to Life is the feature film debut from writer-director Staten Cousins Roe. Following its successful UK premiere at Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 in August, the female-driven film stars Olivier Award-winning Katie Brayben (Doctor Who, King Charles III, This Way Out), Poppy Roe (This Way Out, Drawn, The Leisure Class), Ben Lloyd-Hughes (Divergent, Me Before You, Malevolent) and Emmy-nominated Sian Clifford (Fleabag, Vanity Fair, Dodgy Dave). This black comedy follows Lou Farnt (Katie Brayben): a 30-something, self-help addict who wants nothing more than to escape her overly controlling mother and the dead-end seaside town where she grew up. So when strange and strikingly confident new life coach Val (Poppy Roe) suddenly arrives on the scene

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Unseen ‘Dying Light 2’ Gameplay Footage Is Here!

Techland has just streamed previously unseen gameplay footage of their upcoming first-person zombie game Dying Light 2! Originally the first gameplay footage was only seen privately at E3 this year but has now be shown publically at Gamescom and streamed on Techland’s Twitch, Facebook, and Steam pages. Welcome to The City a modern Dark Age landscape where warring factions fight to survive as well for control of the city and what recourse it has left. Not only are survivors fighting each other for survival, but they must also fight zombies who have mutated over the past 15 years since the events of the first game and caught in the middle of the chaos is Aiden Caldwell. Aiden’s choices made by players will affect the outcome of events in The City big and small as well as events in the story as it unfolds in the game’s landscape that’s four times larger than the first game! Missed the stream? No worries!

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Aug 27, 2019

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Brutal New Clip From ‘The Nightshifter’

Brazilian director Dennison Ramalho‘s (Ninjas, ABCs of Death) supernatural thriller The Nightshifter is headed to DVD next week. The film centers on Stênio (Daniel de Oliveira) who works the graveyard shift in the morgue of a vast, violent city. Each night he prepares the lifeless corpses for examination, but he’s never alone. For Stênio can talk to the dead…and they talk back. But when the whispers of the dead reveal secrets of his own life, Stênio unleashes a curse that brings forth unimaginable danger and darkness. Bloody-Disgusting snagged an exclusive clip that reveals Stênio pushing his way through a web only to see two children murdered, but is just an illusion? Daniel de Oliveira (Jean Charles), Fabiola Nascimento (S.O.S.: Women to the Sea 1 & 2), Bianca Comparato (“3%”), and Marco Ricca (Delicate Crime) star. Ramalho co-wrote the script with Cláudia Jouvin (Alone Man) and Marco de Castro (Ninjas). The Nightshifter lands on DVD on January 7, 2020, from Shudder

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Title And Cast Revealed For Glenn Danzig’s Vampire Movie

Glenn Danzig has now wrapped principal photography on his vampire spaghetti western, Death Rider in the House of Vampires and the cast revealed. Final Destination and Idle Hands actor Devon Sawa stars in the lead role of the film that also features Danny Trejo (From Dusk Till Dawn, Machete, The Devil’s Rejects, 3 From Hell). The cast also includes Danzig as “Bad Bathory”, Julian Sands (Warlock) as “Count Holiday”, Kansas Bowling (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) as “Rider’s Dead Sister”, Kim Director (“NOS4A2”) in the role of “Carmilla Joe”, Victor DiMattia (Cool as Ice) as “Kid Vlad”, Ashley Wisdom (Verotika) as “Mina Belle”, and Yulia Klass (Alone) as “Mircarla Mae”. So what do we know about the film? Not much else. Details are still being kept quiet. But we do know it will be vampire against vampire. Everybody in the movie is a vampire,” he added. “So, you won’t have to wait around to see the vampire. They’re all

Continue reading →
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‘A Perfect Host’ Will Make You Think Twice About Using Airbnb Ever Again (Trailer)

As the prices of hotels continue to rise, Airbnb has becomes even more popular, but what happens when things go terribly wrong? Find out this February in director Chad Werner‘s horror-thriller A Perfect Host. In the film, “four friends rent an isolated lake house for a weekend getaway. While the dramas of the friends’ relationships unfold, they are continually interrupted by the home’s owner: a health-obsessed bodybuilder named Tad. Throughout the group’s short stay, Tad’s seemingly affable gestures take an eerie and sinister twist, turning their dream vacation into a nightmare. Mystery entangles this tale that questions the blind acceptance of modern-day practices.” Kasey Givens, Emily Hiott, and Brady Burleson Johnson star in A Perfect Host which will make you think twice about ever using the rental service again. A Perfect Host releases February 4, 2020, on DVD and Digital, from Uncork’d Entertainment. . Kasey Givens, Emily Hiott, and Brady Burleson Johnson star in a Chad Werner film.

Continue reading →
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‘Captured’ Unleashes Sex, Rock & Roll, And Death This January

Seven years after its production began director Joe Arias‘ horror film Captured is finally getting released by Green Apple Entertainment. During “a weekend getaway to shoot a music video turns into a nightmare for a band when they become the crazed obsession of an escaped convict who is purposely targeting the female lead of the band. Guitars and axes will clash as the prisoner becomes obsessed with their music. He wants to silence it forever! Arias co-wrote the script along with Michael Meinecke and J.P. Ouellette for the film starring Kirsten Prout, Brittany Curran, Jasper Cole, Julian Curtis, Jake White, Mike Randy, and Christian Monzon. Ouellette produced along with Charles Arthur Berg, Maxx Fisher, and Dylan Matlock. Ewan Bourne, Paul Emami, Jeff Jeffers, Scott Stoltz, Nicolas Veinberg, and Jake White executive produced the film. Captured will be released on January 1, 2020.

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Dec 30, 2019
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Dean Cain Stars In The Fantasy Comedy ‘2050’ – On DVD This January

Princeton Holt’s award-winning film, 2050 will be released On Demand and DVD this January from Uncork’d Entertainment. Lauded by critics as “stylish and thoughtful,” will also screen day-and-date in select theaters. 2050 centers on married video game developer who is introduced to a warehouse that customizes androids for human companionship. Dean Cain (“Supergirl”) plays the role of Maxwell, the mastermind behind the warehouse. Along with Cain, the film stars a strong ensemble of actors including David Vaughn, Irina Abraham, Devin Fuller, Stefanie Bloom, Stormi Maya, Jace Nicole, Shannone Holt, Hope Blackstock, and more. The satiric fantasy comedy was produced by David Vaughn (who also plays Michael Greene), Princeton Holt (who also directed), Chris Riquinha (who also plays David), and Brian Ackley (who also wrote the screenplay). 2050 will be available on Demand and DVD January 14th, from Uncork’d Entertainment. It will also be screening in select theaters on the same day.

Continue reading →
Dec 30, 2019
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A Nurse Is Out To Save a Soul No Matter The Cost In A24’s ‘Saint Maud’

Writer-director Rose Glass‘s supernatural thriller Saint Maud is headed towards its 2020 release. In the trailer, we are introduced to a young woman with extreme religious views who is determined to save her patient’s soul. Morfydd Clark and Jennifer Ehle lead the cast that also includes Lily Knight, Lily Frazer, and Turlough Convery. Maud, a reclusive young nurse, pursues a pious path of Christian devotion after an obscure trauma. Now charged with the hospice care of Amanda, a retired dancer ravaged by cancer, Maud’s fervent faith quickly inspires an obsessive conviction that she must save her ward’s soul from eternal damnation – whatever the cost. Andrea Cornwell and Oliver Kassman produce with Daniel Battsek, Mary Burke, and Sam Lavender executive producing. Saint Maud opens in theaters on March 27, 2020, from A24, the studio that brought us Hereditary and Midsommar.

Continue reading →
Dec 28, 2019
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Netflix Orders South Korean Sci-Fi Thriller “The Silent Sea”

Netflix has ordered the new South Korean original series “The Silent Sea,” a sci-fi mystery thriller set in a future where Earth is running out of water, Variety reports. Based on Choi Hang-Yong’s 2014 short film who will be directing, the Netflix original will star Jung Woo-sung (“The King”, pictured) who will serve as executive producer. Woo-Sung and his management agency Artist Company developed the series that will begin production in the first half of 2020. The series follows a story of a group of Korean scientists who set off for the moon to retrieve unknown samples from an abandoned research station. “The Silent Sea” will be scripted by Park Eun-Kyo, who also penned the script for 2009’s Mother which won the Best Screenplay prize at the Asian Film Awards in 2010. Jung also stars in thriller Beasts Clawing at Straws premiering in February 2020.

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Dec 23, 2019
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“Kindred Spirits” Explores Terrifying Paranormal Activity In January’s Season Premiere

Bringing peace to the living by giving voice to the dead is the goal of Amy Bruni, Adam Berry, and Chip Coffey from Travel Channel’s “Kindred Spirits,” returning to the network with 10 new episodes beginning Friday, January 3, 2020, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Paranormal investigators Bruni and Berry, along with psychic medium Coffey, enter America’s darkest locations, demanding answers to the most chilling haunted mysteries. Their multilayered investigations dig deep into the past to identify the restless spirits and analyze the threat. Throughout this season the group investigates America’s most intense paranormal activity which takes them to evil and historic locations, including properties that were used as orphanages and asylums, as well as personal homes inhabited by aggressive entities. Across America, families in fear know that the team of Amy, Adam and Chip will pour their hearts, energy and skills into solving each harrowing case in front of them,” said Matthew Butler, general manager, Travel Channel. “And with the

Continue reading →
Horror Fuel

‘A Serial Killer’s Guide To Life’ Will School You On Murder This January

Arrow Films is set to release the critically acclaimed British horror comedy A Serial Killer’s Guide to Life in the US and Canada and on Digital HD and iTunes this January. Described as “Sightseers meets Thelma and Louise” (Deborah Haywood, Pin Cushion), A Serial Killer’s Guide to Life is the feature film debut from writer-director Staten Cousins Roe. Following its successful UK premiere at Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 in August, the female-driven film stars Olivier Award-winning Katie Brayben (Doctor Who, King Charles III, This Way Out), Poppy Roe (This Way Out, Drawn, The Leisure Class), Ben Lloyd-Hughes (Divergent, Me Before You, Malevolent) and Emmy-nominated Sian Clifford (Fleabag, Vanity Fair, Dodgy Dave). This black comedy follows Lou Farnt (Katie Brayben): a 30-something, self-help addict who wants nothing more than to escape her overly controlling mother and the dead-end seaside town where she grew up. So when strange and strikingly confident new life coach Val (Poppy Roe) suddenly arrives on the scene

Continue reading →
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Unseen ‘Dying Light 2’ Gameplay Footage Is Here!

Techland has just streamed previously unseen gameplay footage of their upcoming first-person zombie game Dying Light 2! Originally the first gameplay footage was only seen privately at E3 this year but has now be shown publically at Gamescom and streamed on Techland’s Twitch, Facebook, and Steam pages. Welcome to The City a modern Dark Age landscape where warring factions fight to survive as well for control of the city and what recourse it has left. Not only are survivors fighting each other for survival, but they must also fight zombies who have mutated over the past 15 years since the events of the first game and caught in the middle of the chaos is Aiden Caldwell. Aiden’s choices made by players will affect the outcome of events in The City big and small as well as events in the story as it unfolds in the game’s landscape that’s four times larger than the first game! Missed the stream? No worries!

Continue reading →
Aug 27, 2019