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From The Director Of ‘Baskin’ Comes ‘Girl With No Mouth’

Baskin director Can Evrenol’s post-apocalyptic adventure Girl With No Mouth is due to release on Blu-Ray, DVD, and VOD across North America this December from Indiecan Entertainment. Check out the new trailer (below) In Girl With No Mouth, starring Denizhan Akbaba, Elif Sevinç, and Özgür Civeleka, a group of children who suffer from deformities due to a toxic explosion, embark on an adventure in a war-torn post-apocalyptic region. The Turkish production comes from Can Evrenol, director of the successful TIFF Midnight Madness selection Baskin, and the horror film Housewife (currently available on Shudder). Girl with No Mouth Arrives on Blu-ray, DVD, and VOD on December 8, 2020.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 18, 2020

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Anthology ‘The Field Guide To Evil’ Explores The Legends That Created Horror

This Christmas Santa is giving genre fans a special gift, the horror anthology The Field Guide to Evil. The seven-segment anthology explores what we’ve known as myths, lore, and folktales. Created to give logic to mankind’s darkest fears, these stories laid the foundation for what we now know as the horror genre. Directors include Ashim Ahluwalia, Can Evrenol, Severin Fiala, Veronika Franz, Katrin Gebbe, Calvin Reeder, Agnieszka Smoczynska, Peter Strickland, and Yannis Veslemes. The Field Guide to Evil is set to be released on December 25, 2020.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 22, 2020

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DVD Review: Housewife (2017)

In a snow ensconced Gothic home; holly and her sister live with their off-kilter mother who speaks with invisible visitors, and rubs the ol’ rosary in front of a picture of a Victorian woman framed in neon. Things go from insane to even more fucking insane when Holly’s sister gets her period and her mother drowns hew sister by shoving her head in the toilet. Then Daddy dearest arrives, and Mommy slices him to pieces as Holly escapes into the snowy night. Flash forward and Holly (Clémentine Poidatz) is living in a lonely marriage to a famous author. She spends her days building dollhouses, dancing badly, and masturbating as she thinks of her sister’s death…you know, as one does…oh and she also pees everywhere but the toilet. Things go on like that until Holly’s friend Valery (Alicia Kapudag) makes the scene after mysteriously disappearing for two years. Seems our gal Val has hooked up with a bizarre cult named Umbrella

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DanXIII

Sep 15, 2018

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From The Director Of ‘Baskin’ Comes ‘Housewife’

Horror fans were blown away by director Can Evrenol‘s 2016 Turkish film Baskin. Now he’s back with the nightmarish film Housewife, which he directed and co-wrote along with Cem Özüduru. “Holly’s childhood was a nightmare—at age 7, she watched her mother kill her sister and father. Twenty years later, Holly’s dreams remain plagued by that painful memory. An unexpected reunion with an old friend further complicates matters, introducing Holly to a strange cult-like group that follows a celebrity psychic, one who takes a special liking to Holly… And because of him, her worst nightmares become shockingly real.” Housewife, starring Clémentine Poidatz, David Sakurai, and Defne Halman, arrives on VOD and DVD on October 2, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 23, 2018

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The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival Is Happening Right Now!

The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival returns to New York City October 12th -15th, bringing with it more ghouls and ghosts than ever before. BHFF is proud to present more than twice as many feature films as last year and is thrilled to announce the first wave of the line-up, which boasts exciting films, dynamic events and more venues, expanding the festival’s activities. “This year we’ve grown to a four-day festival and are very excited to be extending our reach to audiences beyond North Brooklyn, into Downtown Brooklyn and Crown Heights,” says fest director Justin Timms. “Starting with our opening night at the new Alamo Drafthouse in downtown Brooklyn we’ve also added Nitehawk Cinema, LIU Kumble Theater, Film Noir Cinema & Video Revival this year to go along with our key theaters from last year Wythe Hotel Cinema, Videology Bar & Cinema and Spectacle Theater.” Opening the festival is the North American Premiere of HOUSEWIFE, the newest film from director Can

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Capt McNeely

Aug 18, 2017

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