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Uncork’d Entertainment Acquires ‘The Ice Cream Truck’ And Releases Tasty First Clip

Home Entertainment and Uncork’d Entertainment have acquired the worldwide rights to psychological thriller ‘The Ice Cream Truck’ from writer-director Megan Freels Johnston. The film centers on a woman who moves back to her hometown and senses that something is very off about the driver of the Ice Cream truck that roams her neighborhood. From the Press Release: EFM : Home Entertainment and Theatrical Film Distributor Uncork’d Entertainment has acquired worldwide rights to Megan Freels Johnston’s sophomore feature The Ice Cream Truck. Uncork’d President Keith Leopard made the deal with the filmmaker, who made her debut on 2014’s Rebound, ahead of the European Film Market in Berlin this week. The provocative psychological thriller stars Deanna Russo (Being Human, Gossip Girl) as Mary, who moves back to her suburban hometown after her husband gets relocated for work. As her family ties up loose ends back home, she moves into their new house alone. And although the move makes Mary nostalgic for her

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 14, 2017
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Co-Workers Discuss Options In New Exclusive Trailer From The Belko Experiment

Today, we have a special treat, an exclusive clip from ‘The Belko Experiment’ from director James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy). Written by ‘Wolf Creek’s’ Greg McLean, ‘The Belko Experiment’ has an impressive cast that includes Josh Brener, Tony Goldwyn, John Gallagher Jr. , Sean Gunn , John C. McGinley , Adria Arjona, Brent Sexton , Melonie Diaz , Abraham Benrubi, David Dastmalchain, Owain Yeoman, Rusty Schwimmer, and Michael Rooker. Official Synopsis: In a twisted social experiment, 80 Americans are locked in their high-rise corporate office in Bogotá, Colombia and ordered by an unknown voice coming from the company’s intercom system to participate in a deadly game of kill or be killed. In the clip the new exclusive clip we see a group of employees discussing their options of survival which may include the sacrifice of 30 co-workers’ lives. ‘The Belko Experiment’ opens in theaters nationwide on March 17, 2017 via Orion and BH Tilt.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 14, 2017
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Paramount’s ‘Gasp’ Explores The Horrors Of Online Dating

Lets face it, dating these days is scary. With more people turning to dating apps there are more opportunities for evil people to find victims, that is the premise behind Paramount’s recently acquired the pitch for the film ‘Gasp’, Deadline reports. What makes the film so scary? It’s based on a number of true stories of women falling victim to online predators using dating apps. “Gasp’ centers on “a female detective gone undercover online to catch a killer who is murdering women he meets on a specific popular dating app. She starts to fall for one of the suspects who has been cleared, only to discover that he may in fact be the killer.” Set to be penned by Mario Celays, ‘American Horror Story’s’ Jessica Sharzer will co-produce along with Adam Shankman and Jennifer Giggot.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 14, 2017
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First Images Surface From The Rottentail Movie Adaption Starring Corin Nemec

Back in November, we reported that Corin Nemec had been cast in the comic to film adaption of ‘Rottentail’. We can now tell you that filming is currently underway in Phoenix, Arizona under the direction of Brian Skiba (Blood Moon Rising), based on the script penned by the graphic novel’s writer, David C. Hayes. Micke Spreitz, Tank Jones, David C. Hayes, Sean Dillingham, and Byron Browne co-star. Nemec will play the lead role of Peter Cotton, who transforms into the monster known as “Rottentail”, half man, half bunny, all attitude. Nemec has starred in a wide range of films and series including ‘Drone Wars’, ‘Lake Placid vs. Anaconda’, ‘Supernatural’, ‘Ghost Whisperer’, ‘The Stand’ and ‘Tales from the Crypt’. From the Press Release: The upcoming horror film Rottentail has begun principle photography and is currently shooting in Phoenix, Arizona. Source Point Press, the publishing arm of Source Point Productions, previously announced that their horror graphic novel Rottentail would soon be made

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 13, 2017
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Rose McGowan Encounters Ghosts In The Trailer For ‘The Sound’

From writer-director Jenna Mattison comes the paranormal thriller ‘The Sound’, starring Rose McGowan. McGowan stars as Kelly, a writer who studies the paranormal believes that low frequency tactile sound is the cause for reported ghost sightings in an abandoned subway station. In an attempt to debunk the sightings, she breaks into the station to record evidence. Christopher Lloyd, Michael Eklund, Richard Gunn, Jane Moffat, and Alex Braustein co-star in this dark tale filled with ghosts of those who suffered from insanity. Cody Hackman, Mike Hattim, Louie Maisano, Ben McConley, Jason Van Eman, and Vincenzo Varallo serve as executive producers. There are things lurking in the in the trailer for ‘The Sound’ which will be released later this year.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 13, 2017
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Darrren Bousman’s Next Project Is A Female Driven Thriller

Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw 2-4, Abattoir) will be in the director’s chair for the female-driven psychological thriller ‘St. Agatha’, penned by Andy Demetrio, Sara Sometti Michaels, Shaun Fletcher, and Clint Sears. Deadline reports that Bousman will begin filming this week in Atlanta, Georgia. At the moment plot details for the film is being kept mostly under wraps. I have always been drawn to the narratives with strong female characters. In St. Agatha the writers have constructed a literal convent of interesting and unique women put in dramatic, suspenseful and even tragic positions. Bousman stated. Seth Michaels, Kevin Traier, Sara Sometti Michaels, Rick Le, Shaun Fletcher, Andy Demetrio, Philip Bedrin, and Kimberly Bedrin are serving as executive producers for ‘St. Agatha’, with Srdjan Stakic producing.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 12, 2017
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Writer-Director Tom Costabile Talks ‘VooDoo’ In An Interview

Writer-director Tom Costabile sat down to give us insight into upcoming film ‘VooDoo‘, which debuts on Video On Demand this February. ‘VooDoo’ follows a young woman on vacation in LA, trying to recover from her break up with a married man. Her lover’s wife, a practitioner of Voodoo, has followed her on her getaway and seeks revenge. What began as a vacation quickly turns into a fight for survival. Samantha Stewart, Dominic Matteucci, Ruth Reynolds, Daniel Kozul, Ron Jeremy, and Lavelle Roby star. Horror Fuel: “If you will, please tell us about VooDoo.” TC: “It started off as a little project and grew and grew, bigger and bigger, through production and post-production and distribution, to where we are at right now which is approaching release. I think that movies take on a life of their own. It kind of did that.” Horror Fuel: “What inspired you to write it?” TC: “I’ve been a horror fan my whole life and at

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 11, 2017
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Trailer Unleashed For Gore Filled Film Peelers – On Demand This March

A new poster (above) and trailer have been released for the gore-filled, action-packed film ‘Peelers’ ahead of its March release. Wren Walker, Caz Odin Darko, Madison J. Loos, Cameron Dent, Al Dales, Momona Komagata, Kristy PetersNikki Wallen, Rafeael Mateo, David Torres, and Edwin Perez star in this tale of a night at a closing strip club gone horribly wrong, directed by Stevé Schelenz and penned by Lisa DeVita. From the Press Release: From Sevé Schelenz, director of Skew, comes the gooey, gory instant classic Peelers premiering on VOD this March. Wren Walker, Caz Odin Darko and Madison J. Loos star in “a pretty damn fun trip” (Dread Central) that ‘’any horror fan is going to love from start to finish” (HEAVY Magazine). Former baseball player Blue Jean Douglas is closing down her small-town strip club and leaving for good. But her plans are not so easily attained when a group of coal miners show up and with them a deadly

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 11, 2017
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A24 Unveils The First Haunting Teaser For ‘It Comes At Night’

A24, the same studio who brought us ‘The Witch’, has unveiled the first mysterious teaser trailer for Trey Edward Shults’ ‘It Comes at Night’. Joel Edgerton plays as a man who learns that the evil stalking his family home may be only a prelude to horrors that come from within. Secure within a desolate home as an unnatural threat terrorizes the world, the tenuous domestic order he has established with his wife and son is put to the ultimate test with the arrival of a desperate young family seeking refuge. Despite the best intentions of both families, paranoia and mistrust boil over as the horrors outside creep ever-closer, awakening something hidden and monstrous within him as he learns that the protection of his family comes at the cost of his soul. Edgerton stars alongside Riley Keough, Carmen Ejogo, Christopher Abbot, and Kelvin Harrison Jr. in ‘It Comes At Night’ set to be released on August 25th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 10, 2017
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John Carpenter Announces The New Halloween’s Writers, Director, And Release Date

It has been a while since we heard an update about the new ‘Halloween film’, until now . John Carpenter, who is serving as executive producer, last gave an update back in November. Today, he has given us fans a tasty little treat. Carpenter posted on his Facebook page that an unlikely team has come together to bring back Michael Myers. So you say you want a Reveloution? You want to shake things up and bring back Halloween and make it rock again? Well so do I. So here’s the announcement you’ve all been waiting for: David Gordon Green and Danny McBride are joining the project to complete the creative team. David and Danny will write the script together and David will direct. I will continue in my executive producer role to consult and offer my advice and feedback as needed. David and Danny both came to my office recently with Jason Blum and shared their vision for the new

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 9, 2017

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Uncork’d Entertainment Acquires ‘The Ice Cream Truck’ And Releases Tasty First Clip

Home Entertainment and Uncork’d Entertainment have acquired the worldwide rights to psychological thriller ‘The Ice Cream Truck’ from writer-director Megan Freels Johnston. The film centers on a woman who moves back to her hometown and senses that something is very off about the driver of the Ice Cream truck that roams her neighborhood. From the Press Release: EFM : Home Entertainment and Theatrical Film Distributor Uncork’d Entertainment has acquired worldwide rights to Megan Freels Johnston’s sophomore feature The Ice Cream Truck. Uncork’d President Keith Leopard made the deal with the filmmaker, who made her debut on 2014’s Rebound, ahead of the European Film Market in Berlin this week. The provocative psychological thriller stars Deanna Russo (Being Human, Gossip Girl) as Mary, who moves back to her suburban hometown after her husband gets relocated for work. As her family ties up loose ends back home, she moves into their new house alone. And although the move makes Mary nostalgic for her

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 14, 2017
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Co-Workers Discuss Options In New Exclusive Trailer From The Belko Experiment

Today, we have a special treat, an exclusive clip from ‘The Belko Experiment’ from director James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy). Written by ‘Wolf Creek’s’ Greg McLean, ‘The Belko Experiment’ has an impressive cast that includes Josh Brener, Tony Goldwyn, John Gallagher Jr. , Sean Gunn , John C. McGinley , Adria Arjona, Brent Sexton , Melonie Diaz , Abraham Benrubi, David Dastmalchain, Owain Yeoman, Rusty Schwimmer, and Michael Rooker. Official Synopsis: In a twisted social experiment, 80 Americans are locked in their high-rise corporate office in Bogotá, Colombia and ordered by an unknown voice coming from the company’s intercom system to participate in a deadly game of kill or be killed. In the clip the new exclusive clip we see a group of employees discussing their options of survival which may include the sacrifice of 30 co-workers’ lives. ‘The Belko Experiment’ opens in theaters nationwide on March 17, 2017 via Orion and BH Tilt.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 14, 2017
Horror Fuel

Paramount’s ‘Gasp’ Explores The Horrors Of Online Dating

Lets face it, dating these days is scary. With more people turning to dating apps there are more opportunities for evil people to find victims, that is the premise behind Paramount’s recently acquired the pitch for the film ‘Gasp’, Deadline reports. What makes the film so scary? It’s based on a number of true stories of women falling victim to online predators using dating apps. “Gasp’ centers on “a female detective gone undercover online to catch a killer who is murdering women he meets on a specific popular dating app. She starts to fall for one of the suspects who has been cleared, only to discover that he may in fact be the killer.” Set to be penned by Mario Celays, ‘American Horror Story’s’ Jessica Sharzer will co-produce along with Adam Shankman and Jennifer Giggot.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 14, 2017
Horror Fuel

First Images Surface From The Rottentail Movie Adaption Starring Corin Nemec

Back in November, we reported that Corin Nemec had been cast in the comic to film adaption of ‘Rottentail’. We can now tell you that filming is currently underway in Phoenix, Arizona under the direction of Brian Skiba (Blood Moon Rising), based on the script penned by the graphic novel’s writer, David C. Hayes. Micke Spreitz, Tank Jones, David C. Hayes, Sean Dillingham, and Byron Browne co-star. Nemec will play the lead role of Peter Cotton, who transforms into the monster known as “Rottentail”, half man, half bunny, all attitude. Nemec has starred in a wide range of films and series including ‘Drone Wars’, ‘Lake Placid vs. Anaconda’, ‘Supernatural’, ‘Ghost Whisperer’, ‘The Stand’ and ‘Tales from the Crypt’. From the Press Release: The upcoming horror film Rottentail has begun principle photography and is currently shooting in Phoenix, Arizona. Source Point Press, the publishing arm of Source Point Productions, previously announced that their horror graphic novel Rottentail would soon be made

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 13, 2017
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Rose McGowan Encounters Ghosts In The Trailer For ‘The Sound’

From writer-director Jenna Mattison comes the paranormal thriller ‘The Sound’, starring Rose McGowan. McGowan stars as Kelly, a writer who studies the paranormal believes that low frequency tactile sound is the cause for reported ghost sightings in an abandoned subway station. In an attempt to debunk the sightings, she breaks into the station to record evidence. Christopher Lloyd, Michael Eklund, Richard Gunn, Jane Moffat, and Alex Braustein co-star in this dark tale filled with ghosts of those who suffered from insanity. Cody Hackman, Mike Hattim, Louie Maisano, Ben McConley, Jason Van Eman, and Vincenzo Varallo serve as executive producers. There are things lurking in the in the trailer for ‘The Sound’ which will be released later this year.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 13, 2017
Horror Fuel

Darrren Bousman’s Next Project Is A Female Driven Thriller

Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw 2-4, Abattoir) will be in the director’s chair for the female-driven psychological thriller ‘St. Agatha’, penned by Andy Demetrio, Sara Sometti Michaels, Shaun Fletcher, and Clint Sears. Deadline reports that Bousman will begin filming this week in Atlanta, Georgia. At the moment plot details for the film is being kept mostly under wraps. I have always been drawn to the narratives with strong female characters. In St. Agatha the writers have constructed a literal convent of interesting and unique women put in dramatic, suspenseful and even tragic positions. Bousman stated. Seth Michaels, Kevin Traier, Sara Sometti Michaels, Rick Le, Shaun Fletcher, Andy Demetrio, Philip Bedrin, and Kimberly Bedrin are serving as executive producers for ‘St. Agatha’, with Srdjan Stakic producing.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 12, 2017
Horror Fuel

Writer-Director Tom Costabile Talks ‘VooDoo’ In An Interview

Writer-director Tom Costabile sat down to give us insight into upcoming film ‘VooDoo‘, which debuts on Video On Demand this February. ‘VooDoo’ follows a young woman on vacation in LA, trying to recover from her break up with a married man. Her lover’s wife, a practitioner of Voodoo, has followed her on her getaway and seeks revenge. What began as a vacation quickly turns into a fight for survival. Samantha Stewart, Dominic Matteucci, Ruth Reynolds, Daniel Kozul, Ron Jeremy, and Lavelle Roby star. Horror Fuel: “If you will, please tell us about VooDoo.” TC: “It started off as a little project and grew and grew, bigger and bigger, through production and post-production and distribution, to where we are at right now which is approaching release. I think that movies take on a life of their own. It kind of did that.” Horror Fuel: “What inspired you to write it?” TC: “I’ve been a horror fan my whole life and at

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 11, 2017
Horror Fuel

Trailer Unleashed For Gore Filled Film Peelers – On Demand This March

A new poster (above) and trailer have been released for the gore-filled, action-packed film ‘Peelers’ ahead of its March release. Wren Walker, Caz Odin Darko, Madison J. Loos, Cameron Dent, Al Dales, Momona Komagata, Kristy PetersNikki Wallen, Rafeael Mateo, David Torres, and Edwin Perez star in this tale of a night at a closing strip club gone horribly wrong, directed by Stevé Schelenz and penned by Lisa DeVita. From the Press Release: From Sevé Schelenz, director of Skew, comes the gooey, gory instant classic Peelers premiering on VOD this March. Wren Walker, Caz Odin Darko and Madison J. Loos star in “a pretty damn fun trip” (Dread Central) that ‘’any horror fan is going to love from start to finish” (HEAVY Magazine). Former baseball player Blue Jean Douglas is closing down her small-town strip club and leaving for good. But her plans are not so easily attained when a group of coal miners show up and with them a deadly

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 11, 2017
Horror Fuel

A24 Unveils The First Haunting Teaser For ‘It Comes At Night’

A24, the same studio who brought us ‘The Witch’, has unveiled the first mysterious teaser trailer for Trey Edward Shults’ ‘It Comes at Night’. Joel Edgerton plays as a man who learns that the evil stalking his family home may be only a prelude to horrors that come from within. Secure within a desolate home as an unnatural threat terrorizes the world, the tenuous domestic order he has established with his wife and son is put to the ultimate test with the arrival of a desperate young family seeking refuge. Despite the best intentions of both families, paranoia and mistrust boil over as the horrors outside creep ever-closer, awakening something hidden and monstrous within him as he learns that the protection of his family comes at the cost of his soul. Edgerton stars alongside Riley Keough, Carmen Ejogo, Christopher Abbot, and Kelvin Harrison Jr. in ‘It Comes At Night’ set to be released on August 25th.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 10, 2017
Horror Fuel

John Carpenter Announces The New Halloween’s Writers, Director, And Release Date

It has been a while since we heard an update about the new ‘Halloween film’, until now . John Carpenter, who is serving as executive producer, last gave an update back in November. Today, he has given us fans a tasty little treat. Carpenter posted on his Facebook page that an unlikely team has come together to bring back Michael Myers. So you say you want a Reveloution? You want to shake things up and bring back Halloween and make it rock again? Well so do I. So here’s the announcement you’ve all been waiting for: David Gordon Green and Danny McBride are joining the project to complete the creative team. David and Danny will write the script together and David will direct. I will continue in my executive producer role to consult and offer my advice and feedback as needed. David and Danny both came to my office recently with Jason Blum and shared their vision for the new

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 9, 2017
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