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Into The Dark’s “Blood Moon” Rises This March

The season finale of Hulu and Blumhouse’s feature-length horror anthology series “Into the Dark” is headed your way this March. Titled “Blood Moon,” the installment is from director Emma Tammi, who was behind last year’s Mother’s Day episode. Adam Mason and Simon Boyes (Songbird, Hangman) wrote the script. In ‘Blood Moon,’ when Esme (Megalyn Echikunwoke) and her ten-year-old son, Luna (Yonas Kibreab), move to a small desert town looking for a fresh start they attract all the wrong kinds of attention. As the locals begin to probe, Esme must battle to protect her son, and a terrifying secret before the next full moon threatens their very existence. Megalyn Echikunwoke (Almost Family) and Yonas Kibreab (“Silicon Valley“) lead the cast that includes Joshua Dov (“Narcos: Mexico“), Marco Rodriguez (Velvet Buzzsaw), Gareth Williams (“Mindhunter”), and Jack Yang (“Shadowhunters“), as well as Brian Norris (Halt and Catch Fire), Patrick W. Day (Cruel Hearts), Jan Munro (Ford v Ferrari), and Danielle Juliet Ma. Jason

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 17, 2021
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‘They Come Knocking’ In ‘Into The Dark’s’ Father’s Day Themed Episode

Hulu’s “Into the Dark” is back this June with a new terror-filled installment of the year-around holiday-themed series. In June’s episode, titled “They Come Knocking“, a father, after losing his wife to cancer, takes his two daughters on a road trip where he discovers that his family is in the crosshairs of terrifying supernatural beings. The episode stars Clayne Crawford, Josephine Langford, Lia Mchugh, and Robyn Lively, and was written by Shane and Carey Van Dyke. “They Come Knocking” is from director Adam Mason who was also behind “Into the Dark’s” April Fool’s feature “I’m Just F**king With You” (review), a twisted take on the holiday. Tune in on Hulu Friday, June 7th for “They Come Knocking”. Be sure to check out all the previous episodes of “Into the Dark” now on Hulu.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2019
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Movie Review: Into the Dark: I’m Just F*cking With You (2019)

Larry (Keir O’Donnell); a neurotic, extremely germophobic man, on the road to a wedding he has no desire to attend, books a room at the seedy Pink Motel and Lounge where the establishments bartender cum receptionist Chester (Hayes MacArthur) continuously engages him in bouts of April Fools ballbustery. Anyway, Larry eventually checks in and heads to his room to have a wank at photos of the bride to be (which someone films from the ventilation duct above). You see, our hero had a past relationship with the bride…a rather bad one…and while Chester fucks with him, he in turn trolls the bride’s wedding website incessantly under an online alias. Things escalate….especially after Larry’s sister, Rachel (Jessica McNamee), arrives…and Chester’s nonsense grows ever more bizarre and dangerous, but at the same time he seems like a likable enough dude; just a bit much to take…but looks can be deceiving and before long our protagonist’s must decide what is real and what

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DanXIII
Mar 28, 2019
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April Fool’s Day Turns Deadly In Into The Dark’s ‘I’m Just F*cking With You’

This Apri Fool’s Day, Hulu is offering no tricks, only a real treat with April’s installment of “Into the Dark“, titled “I’m Just F*cking Wih You.” We’ve all met a stranger that thinks they’re funny, but in reality, they’re just annoying. That’s the case in the trailer for Blumhouse’s “I’m Just F*cking With You.” “On the way to a family wedding, a man and his sister endure a night of increasingly frightening practical jokes during a one-night stay at a secluded motel.” Directed by Adam Mason (Blood River, The Devil’s Chair) and penned by the writing duo of Gregg Zehenter and Scott Barkan (Dawn of a Friend, Edge of Fear), this month’s episode on “Into the Dark” stars Keir O’Donnell (Wedding Crashers, American Sniper), Hayes MacArthur (Angie Tribeca, She’s Out of My League), and Jessica McNamee (The Meg, Battle of the Sexes). Don’t miss “I’m Just F*cking With You“, premiering on Hulu Monday, April 1st.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 21, 2019
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(Watch) First Two Episodes Of Alice In Chains’ New Series “Black Antenna” Released

Legendary band Alice in Chains has released the first two episodes of their new series “Black Antenna,” a dark sci-fi thriller set against the backdrop of the band’s Grammy-nominated album, Rainier Fog (BMG). Originally a 90-minute film, the series features frightening subjects and a killer soundtrack. “Black Antenna” also stars Darri Ingolfsson (Dexter) as Nil, Lily Robinson as Malum, Eric Michael Cole (Gia, White Squall, Hangman), Mike Hatton (Green Book), Luke Shelton, Jerry Raines, and Daniel Louis Rivas. “Black Antenna” tells the story of Alpha (“Green Book” actor Paul Sloan) and his 21-year-old daughter, Beta (Viktoriya Dov), who drive their beat-up truck across California in silence, speaking only telepathically. Together they rob and steal from the men the girl seduces, taking cellphones, laptops, whatever they can find. Alpha is trying to build something – an antenna – desperately trying to find a way to get a message to their people back home. Meanwhile, there are unspeakably dark forces who have

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 10, 2019

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Into The Dark’s “Blood Moon” Rises This March

The season finale of Hulu and Blumhouse’s feature-length horror anthology series “Into the Dark” is headed your way this March. Titled “Blood Moon,” the installment is from director Emma Tammi, who was behind last year’s Mother’s Day episode. Adam Mason and Simon Boyes (Songbird, Hangman) wrote the script. In ‘Blood Moon,’ when Esme (Megalyn Echikunwoke) and her ten-year-old son, Luna (Yonas Kibreab), move to a small desert town looking for a fresh start they attract all the wrong kinds of attention. As the locals begin to probe, Esme must battle to protect her son, and a terrifying secret before the next full moon threatens their very existence. Megalyn Echikunwoke (Almost Family) and Yonas Kibreab (“Silicon Valley“) lead the cast that includes Joshua Dov (“Narcos: Mexico“), Marco Rodriguez (Velvet Buzzsaw), Gareth Williams (“Mindhunter”), and Jack Yang (“Shadowhunters“), as well as Brian Norris (Halt and Catch Fire), Patrick W. Day (Cruel Hearts), Jan Munro (Ford v Ferrari), and Danielle Juliet Ma. Jason

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 17, 2021
Horror Fuel

‘They Come Knocking’ In ‘Into The Dark’s’ Father’s Day Themed Episode

Hulu’s “Into the Dark” is back this June with a new terror-filled installment of the year-around holiday-themed series. In June’s episode, titled “They Come Knocking“, a father, after losing his wife to cancer, takes his two daughters on a road trip where he discovers that his family is in the crosshairs of terrifying supernatural beings. The episode stars Clayne Crawford, Josephine Langford, Lia Mchugh, and Robyn Lively, and was written by Shane and Carey Van Dyke. “They Come Knocking” is from director Adam Mason who was also behind “Into the Dark’s” April Fool’s feature “I’m Just F**king With You” (review), a twisted take on the holiday. Tune in on Hulu Friday, June 7th for “They Come Knocking”. Be sure to check out all the previous episodes of “Into the Dark” now on Hulu.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2019
Horror Fuel

Movie Review: Into the Dark: I’m Just F*cking With You (2019)

Larry (Keir O’Donnell); a neurotic, extremely germophobic man, on the road to a wedding he has no desire to attend, books a room at the seedy Pink Motel and Lounge where the establishments bartender cum receptionist Chester (Hayes MacArthur) continuously engages him in bouts of April Fools ballbustery. Anyway, Larry eventually checks in and heads to his room to have a wank at photos of the bride to be (which someone films from the ventilation duct above). You see, our hero had a past relationship with the bride…a rather bad one…and while Chester fucks with him, he in turn trolls the bride’s wedding website incessantly under an online alias. Things escalate….especially after Larry’s sister, Rachel (Jessica McNamee), arrives…and Chester’s nonsense grows ever more bizarre and dangerous, but at the same time he seems like a likable enough dude; just a bit much to take…but looks can be deceiving and before long our protagonist’s must decide what is real and what

Continue reading →
DanXIII
Mar 28, 2019
Horror Fuel

April Fool’s Day Turns Deadly In Into The Dark’s ‘I’m Just F*cking With You’

This Apri Fool’s Day, Hulu is offering no tricks, only a real treat with April’s installment of “Into the Dark“, titled “I’m Just F*cking Wih You.” We’ve all met a stranger that thinks they’re funny, but in reality, they’re just annoying. That’s the case in the trailer for Blumhouse’s “I’m Just F*cking With You.” “On the way to a family wedding, a man and his sister endure a night of increasingly frightening practical jokes during a one-night stay at a secluded motel.” Directed by Adam Mason (Blood River, The Devil’s Chair) and penned by the writing duo of Gregg Zehenter and Scott Barkan (Dawn of a Friend, Edge of Fear), this month’s episode on “Into the Dark” stars Keir O’Donnell (Wedding Crashers, American Sniper), Hayes MacArthur (Angie Tribeca, She’s Out of My League), and Jessica McNamee (The Meg, Battle of the Sexes). Don’t miss “I’m Just F*cking With You“, premiering on Hulu Monday, April 1st.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 21, 2019
Horror Fuel

(Watch) First Two Episodes Of Alice In Chains’ New Series “Black Antenna” Released

Legendary band Alice in Chains has released the first two episodes of their new series “Black Antenna,” a dark sci-fi thriller set against the backdrop of the band’s Grammy-nominated album, Rainier Fog (BMG). Originally a 90-minute film, the series features frightening subjects and a killer soundtrack. “Black Antenna” also stars Darri Ingolfsson (Dexter) as Nil, Lily Robinson as Malum, Eric Michael Cole (Gia, White Squall, Hangman), Mike Hatton (Green Book), Luke Shelton, Jerry Raines, and Daniel Louis Rivas. “Black Antenna” tells the story of Alpha (“Green Book” actor Paul Sloan) and his 21-year-old daughter, Beta (Viktoriya Dov), who drive their beat-up truck across California in silence, speaking only telepathically. Together they rob and steal from the men the girl seduces, taking cellphones, laptops, whatever they can find. Alpha is trying to build something – an antenna – desperately trying to find a way to get a message to their people back home. Meanwhile, there are unspeakably dark forces who have

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 10, 2019