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The First Trailer For M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Old’ Debuts During Super Bowl

The best part of the Super Bowl is the commercials and trailers. One of those trailers released tonight happens to be for M. Night Shyamalan‘s upcoming horror film, Old and we’re here to make sure you don’t miss it. The thriller centers on a family who are on a holiday when they discover a secluded beach. After sending hours enjoying the sun and sand they mysteriously begin to age extremely rapidly. Golden Globe winner Gael García Bernal stars alongside Vicky Krieps, Ken Leung, Rufus Sewell, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Abbey Lee, Aaron Pierre, Alex Wolff, Eliza Scanlen, Embeth Davidtz, Emun Elliott, Kathleen Chalfant, and Thomasin McKenzie. The film was inspired by the novel Sandcastle written by Pierre Oscar Lévy and Frederik Peeters. M. Night Shyamalan penned the script and is also directing and producing. Ashwin Rajan (Glass, Servant) and Marc Bienstock (Glass, Split) are producing Old, a Blinding Edge Pictures production. Steven Schneider is serving as executive producer. Old is set to

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 8, 2021
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‘Hereditary’ Actor In Talks To Star In M. Night Shyamalan’s New Thriller

Last September, Universal Pictures announced that two M. Night Shyamalan thrillers would be released, with the first film arriving in February of next year. Thanks to the pandemic, the first film will be delayed, however, Shyamalan is moving forward with the second film and has begun the casting process. Collider is reporting that Hereditary star Alex Wolff is now in talks to star as one of the lead characters. Eliza Scanlen, Aaron Pierre, Thomasin McKenzie, and Vicky Krieps are also in negotiations to star in the film described as “weird and dark” by the filmmaker. Filming is set to begin the moment production in the US is safe. At this time, no plot details have been released, but we’ll let you know as soon as they are.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 11, 2020
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Hereditary’s Blu-ray Release Is Only Days Away

Ari Aster‘s Hereditary, declared the best horror film of 2018 by critics and viewers alike, is headed to Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K Ultra. In the film, Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away and her daughter’s family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry. The more they discover, the more they find themselves trying to outrun the sinister fate they seem to have inherited. Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff, Ann Dowd, Zachary Arthur, Ann Dowd, and Milly Shapiro star. Special features on the DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K include the featurette “Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary” and the “Evil in Miniature” photo gallery. Sadly, there is no director’s commentary. Bring home the scariest film of the year on September 4, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 1, 2018
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‘My Friend Dahmer’ Coming To Blu-ray And DVD This April

Serial killer thriller My Friend Dahmer arrives on Blu-ray and DVD this April. Former Disney star Ross Lynch (Austin and Ally) plays Dahmer in the film in which we will witness Dahmer’s teenage life before the killer went on to rape, murder, and dismember 17 young men. Filmed in Dahmer’s hometown of Summit County, Ohio and in his childhood home where he took his first victim’s life in 1978, the film was written and directed by Marc Meyers and co-stars Anne Heche, Vincent Kartheiser, Dallas Roberts, Alex Wolff, Miles RobbinsHarrison Holzer, and Cameron McKendry. In the film, “Jeff Dahmer (Lynch) is an awkward teenager struggling to make it through high school with a family life in ruins. He collects roadkill, fixates on a neighborhood jogger (Kartheiser), and copes with his unstable mother (Heche) and well-intentioned father (Roberts). He begins to act out at school, and his goofball antics win over a group of band-nerds who form The Dahmer Fan Club,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 18, 2018
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‘Hereditary’ – “The Scariest Film In Decades” Unveils Its Dark Trailer

How many times have we heard a horror film advertised as “scary as hell” or “the scariest film in decades”? Well, this time, the hype might actually be true. At Sundance, the horror film Hereditary, the feature debut from writer-director Ari Aster, premiered and it is getting a lot of buzz. Many are taking to social media stating it is the scariest film they’ve ever seen. And when I say a lot of people, I really mean a crapload of people. So, what is the film about? It starts when Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away and her daughter’s family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry. The more they discover, the more they find themselves trying to outrun the sinister fate they seem to have inherited. Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff, Ann Dowd, Zachary Arthur, Ann Dowd, and Milly Shapiro star. Hereditary is set to be released on June 8, 2018,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 31, 2018
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The Poster And First Image For ‘Hereditary’ Teases A Dark Family Secret

The poster for Ari Aster’s Hereditary is here and along with the first image (below) that teases an unhappy family. Starring Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff, Ann Dowd, and Milly Shapiro, the film is set after the family’s their reclusive grandmother passes away and they learn that they have inherited a very dark secret. “When Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away, her daughter’s family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry. The more they discover, the more they find themselves trying to outrun the sinister fate they seem to have inherited. Making his feature debut, writer-director Ari Aster unleashes a nightmare vision of a domestic breakdown that exhibits the craft and precision of a nascent auteur, transforming a familial tragedy into something ominous and deeply disquieting, and pushing the horror movie into chilling new terrain with its shattering portrait of heritage gone to hell.” Hereditary will make its world premiere at the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 20, 2018
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New Trailer Arrives For ‘My Friend Dahmer’

Jeffery Dahmer, one of America’s most notorious serial killers, will be the subject of the upcoming film titled My Friend Dahmer, based on the graphic novel of the same name. Disney star Ross Lynch (Austin and Ally) will play Dahmer in the film in which we will witness Dahmer’s teenage life before the killer went on to murder 17 young men. Filmed in Dahmer’s hometown of Summit County, Ohio and in his childhood home where he took his first victim’s life in 1978, the film was written and directed by Marc Meyers and co-stars Anne Heche, Vincent Kartheiser, Dallas Roberts, Alex Wolff, Miles RobbinsHarrison Holzer, and Cameron McKendry. Ahead of My Friend Dahmer’s release in theaters nationwide on November 3, 2017, a new trailer has been unleashed giving a look into the mind of a budding serial killer. Also known as the “Milwaukee Cannibal”, Dahmer murdered, raped and cannibalized 17 victims (or more) between 1978 and 1991. Even though he

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 15, 2017
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Meet MY FRIEND DAHMER This Fall

Less than 48 hours ago we reported that Zac Efron is set to play Ted Bundy in the upcoming film Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile from Oscar-nominated director Joe Berlinger. Now, news has come about another serial killer film, My Friend Dahmer. THR is reporting that FilmRise has acquired the North American film rights to My Friend Dahmer, set to be released this fall, from writer-director Marc Meyers. Ex-Disney star Ross Lynch will play a high school aged Jeffrey Dahmer. Set in the late 1970’s, the film documents Dahmer’s decent from awkward teen to serial killer. Vincent Kartheiser, Anne Heche, Dallas Roberts, Alex Wolff, Miles Robbins, and Cameron McKendry co-star. Jody Girgenti, Michael Merlob, Adam Goldworm, Milan Chakraborty and Meyers produced the film. Michael Novogratz and Giorgio Angelini are executive producing.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 17, 2017

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The First Trailer For M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Old’ Debuts During Super Bowl

The best part of the Super Bowl is the commercials and trailers. One of those trailers released tonight happens to be for M. Night Shyamalan‘s upcoming horror film, Old and we’re here to make sure you don’t miss it. The thriller centers on a family who are on a holiday when they discover a secluded beach. After sending hours enjoying the sun and sand they mysteriously begin to age extremely rapidly. Golden Globe winner Gael García Bernal stars alongside Vicky Krieps, Ken Leung, Rufus Sewell, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Abbey Lee, Aaron Pierre, Alex Wolff, Eliza Scanlen, Embeth Davidtz, Emun Elliott, Kathleen Chalfant, and Thomasin McKenzie. The film was inspired by the novel Sandcastle written by Pierre Oscar Lévy and Frederik Peeters. M. Night Shyamalan penned the script and is also directing and producing. Ashwin Rajan (Glass, Servant) and Marc Bienstock (Glass, Split) are producing Old, a Blinding Edge Pictures production. Steven Schneider is serving as executive producer. Old is set to

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 8, 2021
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‘Hereditary’ Actor In Talks To Star In M. Night Shyamalan’s New Thriller

Last September, Universal Pictures announced that two M. Night Shyamalan thrillers would be released, with the first film arriving in February of next year. Thanks to the pandemic, the first film will be delayed, however, Shyamalan is moving forward with the second film and has begun the casting process. Collider is reporting that Hereditary star Alex Wolff is now in talks to star as one of the lead characters. Eliza Scanlen, Aaron Pierre, Thomasin McKenzie, and Vicky Krieps are also in negotiations to star in the film described as “weird and dark” by the filmmaker. Filming is set to begin the moment production in the US is safe. At this time, no plot details have been released, but we’ll let you know as soon as they are.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 11, 2020
Horror Fuel

Hereditary’s Blu-ray Release Is Only Days Away

Ari Aster‘s Hereditary, declared the best horror film of 2018 by critics and viewers alike, is headed to Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K Ultra. In the film, Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away and her daughter’s family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry. The more they discover, the more they find themselves trying to outrun the sinister fate they seem to have inherited. Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff, Ann Dowd, Zachary Arthur, Ann Dowd, and Milly Shapiro star. Special features on the DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K include the featurette “Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary” and the “Evil in Miniature” photo gallery. Sadly, there is no director’s commentary. Bring home the scariest film of the year on September 4, 2018.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 1, 2018
Horror Fuel

‘My Friend Dahmer’ Coming To Blu-ray And DVD This April

Serial killer thriller My Friend Dahmer arrives on Blu-ray and DVD this April. Former Disney star Ross Lynch (Austin and Ally) plays Dahmer in the film in which we will witness Dahmer’s teenage life before the killer went on to rape, murder, and dismember 17 young men. Filmed in Dahmer’s hometown of Summit County, Ohio and in his childhood home where he took his first victim’s life in 1978, the film was written and directed by Marc Meyers and co-stars Anne Heche, Vincent Kartheiser, Dallas Roberts, Alex Wolff, Miles RobbinsHarrison Holzer, and Cameron McKendry. In the film, “Jeff Dahmer (Lynch) is an awkward teenager struggling to make it through high school with a family life in ruins. He collects roadkill, fixates on a neighborhood jogger (Kartheiser), and copes with his unstable mother (Heche) and well-intentioned father (Roberts). He begins to act out at school, and his goofball antics win over a group of band-nerds who form The Dahmer Fan Club,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 18, 2018
Horror Fuel

‘Hereditary’ – “The Scariest Film In Decades” Unveils Its Dark Trailer

How many times have we heard a horror film advertised as “scary as hell” or “the scariest film in decades”? Well, this time, the hype might actually be true. At Sundance, the horror film Hereditary, the feature debut from writer-director Ari Aster, premiered and it is getting a lot of buzz. Many are taking to social media stating it is the scariest film they’ve ever seen. And when I say a lot of people, I really mean a crapload of people. So, what is the film about? It starts when Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away and her daughter’s family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry. The more they discover, the more they find themselves trying to outrun the sinister fate they seem to have inherited. Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff, Ann Dowd, Zachary Arthur, Ann Dowd, and Milly Shapiro star. Hereditary is set to be released on June 8, 2018,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 31, 2018
Horror Fuel

The Poster And First Image For ‘Hereditary’ Teases A Dark Family Secret

The poster for Ari Aster’s Hereditary is here and along with the first image (below) that teases an unhappy family. Starring Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff, Ann Dowd, and Milly Shapiro, the film is set after the family’s their reclusive grandmother passes away and they learn that they have inherited a very dark secret. “When Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away, her daughter’s family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry. The more they discover, the more they find themselves trying to outrun the sinister fate they seem to have inherited. Making his feature debut, writer-director Ari Aster unleashes a nightmare vision of a domestic breakdown that exhibits the craft and precision of a nascent auteur, transforming a familial tragedy into something ominous and deeply disquieting, and pushing the horror movie into chilling new terrain with its shattering portrait of heritage gone to hell.” Hereditary will make its world premiere at the

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 20, 2018
Horror Fuel

New Trailer Arrives For ‘My Friend Dahmer’

Jeffery Dahmer, one of America’s most notorious serial killers, will be the subject of the upcoming film titled My Friend Dahmer, based on the graphic novel of the same name. Disney star Ross Lynch (Austin and Ally) will play Dahmer in the film in which we will witness Dahmer’s teenage life before the killer went on to murder 17 young men. Filmed in Dahmer’s hometown of Summit County, Ohio and in his childhood home where he took his first victim’s life in 1978, the film was written and directed by Marc Meyers and co-stars Anne Heche, Vincent Kartheiser, Dallas Roberts, Alex Wolff, Miles RobbinsHarrison Holzer, and Cameron McKendry. Ahead of My Friend Dahmer’s release in theaters nationwide on November 3, 2017, a new trailer has been unleashed giving a look into the mind of a budding serial killer. Also known as the “Milwaukee Cannibal”, Dahmer murdered, raped and cannibalized 17 victims (or more) between 1978 and 1991. Even though he

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 15, 2017
Horror Fuel

Meet MY FRIEND DAHMER This Fall

Less than 48 hours ago we reported that Zac Efron is set to play Ted Bundy in the upcoming film Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile from Oscar-nominated director Joe Berlinger. Now, news has come about another serial killer film, My Friend Dahmer. THR is reporting that FilmRise has acquired the North American film rights to My Friend Dahmer, set to be released this fall, from writer-director Marc Meyers. Ex-Disney star Ross Lynch will play a high school aged Jeffrey Dahmer. Set in the late 1970’s, the film documents Dahmer’s decent from awkward teen to serial killer. Vincent Kartheiser, Anne Heche, Dallas Roberts, Alex Wolff, Miles Robbins, and Cameron McKendry co-star. Jody Girgenti, Michael Merlob, Adam Goldworm, Milan Chakraborty and Meyers produced the film. Michael Novogratz and Giorgio Angelini are executive producing.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 17, 2017