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First Teaser Unveiled For Nightworld Starring Robert Englund And Jason London

The Global Group has unveiled the first teaser for Nightworld starring horror legend Robert Englund (A Nightmare On Elm Street) and Jason London (Zombie Shark, Dazed and Confused). The supernatural tale, penned by Barry Keating, Loris Curci and Milan Konjevic, was directed by Patricio Valleadares (Downhill). Nightworld is expected to see release this June. Nightworld centers on former LAPD officer Brett Ikrlam (London) who has taken a job as the head of security at an old apartment building in Sofia, Bulgaria. Brett soon begins to experience a series of bizarre and terrifying events. Once he begins to delve deep into the building’s sinister history and investigates its shadowy owners and past employees, he soon uncovers a malevolent force nestled deep into the bowels of the building. The entity will do anything to be set free into our world. https://vimeo.com/159184212

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 16, 2016

News

New Line May Have Found Their Director For Annabelle 2

Last October we reported that a sequel was in the works for Annabelle, the spin-off of The Conjuring. We told you that Gary Dauberman, who wrote the first film, will be returning for part two. We have since learned, via Bloody-Disgusting, that New Line has set there sights on David F. Sandberg for the directors chair. Sandberg is also the writer/director of direct James Wan’s full length adaption of the short horror film Lights Out, which will open in theaters July 22, 2016. In the first film a loving husband gifts his pregnant wife with an antique doll for their baby’s nursery. When their neighbors are murdered the doll becomes possessed by one of their spirits. Soon the family is plagued with intense paranormal activity. Annabelle was actually based on a true case handled by paranormal experts Ed and Lorraine Warren, though the doll was given a makeover for her film debut. The real Annabelle is actually a Raggedy-Anne doll

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 16, 2016

Holiday Horror

New Anthology Coming This April Reveals The True Horror Of The ‘Holidays’

A new horror anthology from Vertical and XYZ will soon be released. The film, titled Holidays, focuses on all the major holidays celebrated all over the world, like Christmas, Valentine’s Day and New Year’s Eve. The anthology will bring together a horde of great genre directors including Kevin Smith (Tusk), Gary Shore (Dracula Untold), Adam Egypt Mortimer (Some Kind of Hate), Scott Stewart (Dark Skies), Matt Johnson (The Dirties), Nicholas McCarthy (The Pact), Sarah Adina Smith (The Midnight Swim), Anthony Scott Burns (Darknet) and Dennis Widmyer and Kevin Kolsh of Starry Eyes. Holidays will make its world premiere at this year at the Tribeca Film Festival, followed by it digital and VOD release on April 15th, followed by its theatrical release on April 22nd.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 15, 2016

News

The First Poster For Hellraiser: Judgement Reveals The New Pinhead

We reported back in February that Hellraiser: Judgement, the 10th film in the franchise created by Clive Barker, has entered production. Hellraiser: Judgement will be directed by makeup artist Gary J. Tunnicliffe who has been a part of ever Hellraiser film made. Much of the cast has been set, including the actor that will play Pinhead. Pinhead, originally played by Doug Bradley, will now be played by Paul T. Taylor . Taylor has appeared in films such as Sin City and Super. Today, we get our first look at Taylor as Pinhead in the form of the film’s first poster. Nightmare on Elm Street scream queen Heather Langenkamp will star along side Damon Carney (Detective Sean Carter), Alexandra Harris (Detective Christine Egerton), Randy Wayne (Detective David Carter), Diane Goldner (The Cleaner), Jeff Fenter (Karl Watkins), Andi Powers (a member of the Jury), Helena Grace Donald (Jophiel) and Grace Montie as Crystal. Feast director John Gulager will appear as “The Assessor”.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 14, 2016

News

Writer/Director Harrison Smith Provides Us With An Update On His Film Death House

The horror community is a buzz over the upcoming film Death House, a film like no other horror film ever made. Death House has a cast so impressive it makes you feel as if your head is going to explode. But don’t be mistaken, Death House is not some gimmick who relies on cameos to carry the film. It has a great story. And no, there is no Freddy vs Jason or anything like that. The stars play new characters from an original story created by Gunnar Hansen, the actor who played Leatherface in the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre, among other things. What truly makes the film special is that it was Gunnar Hansen’s last project. He poured his heart into the script. Just before he passed away the script was turned over to Harrison Smith who rewrote the script with Gunnar. Gunnar approved the script before he passed and gave his blessing to Smith, who is dedicated to making

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 14, 2016

Trailers

From The Director Of Oculus Comes Hush – Silence Can Be Deadly

Author Maddie Young (Kate Siegel) lives alone in utter isolation deep in the woods. She lost her hearing as a teenager and retreated from society. But one night her world is shattered when the masked face of a psychotic killer appears in her window. There’s not another living soul for miles, and with no way to call for help it seems Maddie is at the mercy of the killer, but he has underestimated his victim. Hush co-stars Samantha Sloyan and Michael Trucco. Mike Flanagan (Oculus) directs from the script he co-wrote with John Gallagher Jr. and the film’s star Kate Siegel. Flanagan’s Hush premiered this weekend at the SXSW Film Festival, but will be available on Netflix come April 8th, 2016.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 13, 2016

News

The Bye Bye Man Has Wrapped Filming And Is Due In Theaters This June

The Bye Bye Man, based on Robert Damon Schneck’s short story “The Bridge to Body Island”, is set to arrive in theaters on June 3rd, 2016 from STX Entertainment. The film, set in Wisconsin in the 1990s, follows three collage students who have moved into an old house off-campus. There they find themselves preyed on by a supernatural entity called “The Bye Bye Man”. The friends must find a way to save themselves while keeping the haunting secret, to protect anyone else from becoming the entity’s next victim. The Bye Bye Man stars Doug Jones, Michael Trucco, Douglas Smith, Cressida Bonas, Lucien Laviscount, Carrie Ann Moss and Faye Dunaway. Stacy Title directed the film, which just wrapped filming in Cleveland. The script was penned by Jonathan Penner. Trevor Macy produced for Intrepid. Jeffery Soros and Simon Horsman produced for the Los Angeles Media Fund. Doug Jones, cast as “The Bye Bye Man” is a legendary actor who has transformed himself

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 12, 2016

Trailers

First Trailer Arrives Wes Craven’s Last Film The Girl In The Photograph

The first trailer has arrived for The Girl In The Photograph, Wes Craven’s last project. Katharine Isabelle, Christy Carlson Romano, Kenny Wormald, Claudia Lee, Miranda Rae Mayo, Toby Hemingway and Eva Bourne star along side The X-Files actor Mitch Pileggi and Harold and Kumar’s Kal Penn. The director, Nick Simon, co-wrote the film with Osgood Perkins. Wes Craven and Bawaf Alghanium served as executive producers for the film. . A bored young woman, living in a sleepy little town, starts receiving photographs of brutally murdered young women. A celebrity photographer arrives in town after seeing the photographs after seeing the photographs, but are the photos real or is the man behind them simply a great artist faking the brutal scenes? The Girl In The Photograph will arrive on VOD on April 1st, 2016 via Vertical Entertainment.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 11, 2016

News

Robert Englund And Lin Shaye Reunite To Star In The Upcoming Horror Thriller The Midnight Man

Horror icons Robert Englund (A Nightmare of Elm Street) and Lin Shaye (Insidious) will be starring in the indie horror thriller The Midnight Man, from director Travis Z. (Cabin Fever). The Midnight Man is being produced by Gussi Fims and Zeal Media and has already begun filming. The Midnight Man is based on a on an old Pagan ritual known as “The Midnight Game”. The film also serves as a remake of the low budget film by Rob Kennedy. by the same name, released in 2013. The Midnight Man co-stars Grayson Gabriel (Stan Helsing), Keenan Lehmana (Silent Night), Summer Howell (Curse of Chucky), Meredith Rose (Jurassic World), Kyle Strauts (The Cabin in the Woods), Gabrielle Haugh (Headlock) and Michael Sirow (Darkroom). In the film a girl plays a game with her friends that summons a creature known as “The Midnight Man” . The entity uses the friends’ worst fears against them. This is not the first time Englund and Shaye

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 11, 2016

News

Ryan Reynolds To Star Opposite Jake Gyllenhaal In The Sci-fi Thriller Life

Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool), Jake Gyllenhaal (Nightcrawler), and Rebecca Ferguson (Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation) are set to star in the sci-fi thriller Life. The film is in the hands of director Daniel Espinosa, with David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Julie Lynn and Bonnie Curtis serving as producers. Deadpool scribes Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese penned the script for Life, according to Variety. Life follows the crew of an International Space Station. After retrieving a sample from Mars, the crew discovers that it not only shows signs of life, it proves to be intelligent,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 11, 2016

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