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Pitchfork Gets A New Trailer Ahead Of Its January Release

A new trailer has been released ahead of the January release of Glenn Douglas Packard’s entertaining, highly anticipated slasher ‘Pitchfork’ (read our review here). From the Press Release: Glenn Douglas Packard’s highly anticipated horror spectacle PITCHFORK premieres in theaters January 6 (in L.A) and On Demand January 13 from Uncork’d Entertainment. Having recently shared a life-changing secret with his family, Hunter recruits his friends to come with him from New York to the farm where he grew up as he faces his parents for the first time. As the college students enjoy the fresh air of Michigan farm country, an older, more dangerous secret slowly emerges. While Hunter navigates a new place within his conservative family, a vicious creature from their past descends on the farm, putting the unsuspecting city kids in mortal danger. Produced by Packard, Darryl F. Gariglio and Noreen Marriott, with associate producer Shaun Cairo, and boasting a screenplay by Gariglio and Packard, PITCHFORK introduces audiences to

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Dec 18, 2016
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A War Wages Between Men And The Creatures Of The Forest In Backwoods Madness

Ari Savonen makes his directorial debut with the upcoming film ‘Backwoods Madness’, filmed in Finland. Savonen is preparing to take viewers on a journey to a world where men coexist with trolls, shamans, and the living dead. As the war amongst men wages, the balance between men and the forest has been broken. The beings of the forest have become angry and demand revenge. Veera W. Vilo, Enni Ojutkangas, Gareth Lawrence, Jari Manninen, Janne-Markus Katila, Roope Olenius, Sami Huhtala, and many others star in the fantasy-horror film whose trailer has now arrived. The film was written by Janne-Markus Katila and Jari Manninen. ‘Backwoods Madness’ will be unleashed in Spring of 2017. For more on the film visit the official website.

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Dec 18, 2016
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A Look At The Supernatural Thriller Help Me

Mike Gasaway make his genre directorial debut with the up coming supernatural thrillers ‘Help Me’ and its prequel ‘Help Me First’, starring Horror Fuel’s own Maggie Carr and ‘Day of the Dead’ actress Lori Cardille, Luke Ryan Halferty and Mike Scheib. Gasaway has served as the director for multiple animated series and movies, including ‘Jimmy Neutron’, ‘Boy Genius,’ ‘Planet Sheen’ and ‘Back at the Barnyard’. Synopsis: Lori Delaney gets a cryptic text from her best friend who’s gone missing for three days after shooting video footage at the local haunted insane asylum. On a mission with two other friends, Lori quickly finds the asylum isn’t exactly abandoned. Its rooms are still filled with patients, or residents who haven’t been able to move on after their deaths. The group encounters an old woman, Lisetta, who explains she is the head nurse at the hospital but they soon discover she’s quite different. By only seeing the spirits through their video equipment, the

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Dec 16, 2016
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Theatrical Premiere Announced For The Highly Acclaimed Film We Are The Flesh

Arrow Films has announced that Emiliano Rocha Minter’s acclaimed apocalyptic thriller ‘We Are the Flesh’ will arrive in theaters this January. Starring Noé Hernández, Maria Evoli, Diego Gamaliel, Gambino Rodríguez and Maria Cid, this unique take on the end of the world centers on a brother and sister, struggling to survive in a ruined city, find their way into of the last remaining buildings. Inside, they discover a man who makes a dangerous offer that would help insure their survival. From the Press Release: Los Angeles, CA – Arrow Films has announced the January 2017 theatrical rollout of Emiliano Rocha Minter’s We Are the Flesh. After a thought-provoking and acclaimed year on the festival circuit, the film will screen in over ten cities across the United States. Visionary, unrelenting, and not for the faint-hearted, Rocha Minter’s provocative and explicit creation is an erotic inferno of the senses that manages to pack all manner of delirium into its short running time.

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Dec 16, 2016
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Try Not To Think About The Bye Bye After Watching Its New TV Spot

A new TV Spot has been revealed for the creepy upcoming film ‘The Bye Bye Man’, directed by Stacy Title and written by Jonathan Penner, based on the short story “The Bridge to Body Island” by Robert Damon Schneck. The film, set in Wisconsin, centers on three college students who have just moved into an old house off campus. The trio unwittingly unleash a supernatural entity known as The Bye Bye Man, who comes to prey upon them once they discover his name. The friends must fight to save each other, all while keeping The Bye Bye Man’s existence a secret to save others from the same deadly fate. Douglas Smith, Lucien Laviscount, Cressida Bonus, Michael Trucco, Faye Dunaway, Carrie-Anne Moss, and Jenna Kanell co-star, with the incredibly talented Doug Jones playing the The Bye Bye Man. ‘The Bye Bye Man’ will open in theaters this January on Friday the 13th from STX.

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Dec 13, 2016
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The Lovecraftian Film Reel Nightmare Conjures A Release Date

From writer-director Armand Petri comes ‘Reel Nightmare’, a tale set in a modern world with a Lovecraftian feel. The film has conjured a new series of stills, and a release date. From the Press Release: LOS ANGELES, CA. December 9th – Together Magic Films will release Reel Nightmare, a Reel Nightmare LLC production, on February 7th across digital platforms in the United States. “In the spirit of entrepreneurship, we are proud to handle US distribution and marketing for our first feature film Reel Nightmare. This is a fun horror movie we developed from start to finish, and it’s an honor to introduce it to the horror community and all movie fans.” – Says writer and director Armand Petri, who also appears in the film. Reel Nightmare exists in a contemporary interpretation of the H.P. Lovecraft universe, with the New England-set story centered around the discovery of a Necronomicon inside a Victorian house cursed by three beautiful and vengeful witches; and

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Dec 13, 2016
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Resident Evil: The Final Chapter Gets Two New TV Spots

Paul W.S. Anderson’s ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ is drawing closer to its January 2017 release date. Today, two new clips have arrived, revealing that there may be a traitor in Alice’s group. Milla Jovovich returns as Alice to take on the Umbrella Corporation one last time with help from a few friends. Ali Larter is back as Claire Redfield. Iain Glen will reprise his role as Dr. Isaacs and Shawn Roberts returns as Albert Wesker. Several new characters will also appear in the film, including Ruby rose as Abigail, Eoin Macken as Doc, William Levy as Christian, Fraser James as Michael and model Rola will play Cobalt. ‘The Final Chapter’ picks up immediately after the events in ‘Resident Evil: Retribution’, Alice is the only survivor of what was meant to be humanity’s final stand against the undead. “Now, she must return to where the nightmare began – The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gathering its

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Dec 12, 2016
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The First Image From Insidious: Chapter 4 Takes Us Into The Further

The ‘Insidious’ franchise, which began in 2010, will soon add another film to its collection, ‘Insidious: Chapter 4’. Writer Leigh Whannell is once again behind the screenplay. He will also be returning to his role as “Specs”. Adam Robitel (The Taking of Deborah Logan) is in the director’s chair for this trip into the “Further”. Horror heavy-weights James Wan and Jason Blum will be producing. The first still (unveiled by EW) features Lin Shaye as “Elise Rainer”, the parapsychologist featured in each of the franchise’s films. She is joined in the image by the new character Aubrey (Tessa Ferrer). [The film] goes back to Elise’s beginnings,” Shaye recently revealed in the interview. “And you also meet Elise at a very different point in her life. It takes place right after the end of Chapter 3, when she walks off with Specs and Tucker and they’re starting their company, Spectral Sightings, and they are now living at her home. They’re like

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Dec 11, 2016
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Annabelle 2 Possesses A New Release Date

‘Annabelle 2’, the prequel to the 2014 ‘The Conjuring’ spin-off, has abandoned it’s May 19, 2017 release date for a new summer date, August 11th from Warner Bros. The film, directed by David F. Sandberg and produced by horror heavy-hitter James Wan, takes place several years after the tragic death of a dollmaker’s little girl. He and his wife “welcome into their home a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage. Soon they become the target of the dollmaker’s possessed creation, Annabelle.” Stephanie Sigman (Spectre) co-stars alongside Talitha Bateman (The 5th Wave), Lulu Wilson (Deliver Us from Evil), Philippa Anne Coulthard (After the Dark), Grace Fulton (Badland), Lou Lou Safran (The Choice), Samara Lee (The Last Witch Hunter), Anthony LaPaglia (Without a Trace), Miranda Otto (Homeland) and new comer Tayler Buck.

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Dec 10, 2016
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James Franco Boards Alien Covenant

Not only has production begun, Ridley Scott’s ‘Alien Covenant’ is picking up speed. Today, huge casting news was announced via AvP Galaxy. ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’ star James Franco has signed on to make an appearance in ‘Covenant’. He will be playing Daniels’ (Katherine Waterson) husband Branson. Image: Tracking-Board “Franco’s appearance in Alien: Covenant will only be brief, though. He appears in the first ten minutes or so of the film with later small appearances.” AvP Galaxy added, “Franco will also be reprising the role as Branson in some of the viral footage that has been shot for Alien: Covenant.” Franco has a long list of fantastic roles on resume including the time traveling miniseries ‘11.22.63’, ‘The Night Before’, ‘Oz the Great and Powerful’, ‘This is the End’, ‘127 Hours’, and ‘Pineapple Express’. His most recent project, the comedy ‘Why Him?’, will hit theaters on December 23rd. He will join Danny McBride, his long time friend and

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Pitchfork Gets A New Trailer Ahead Of Its January Release

A new trailer has been released ahead of the January release of Glenn Douglas Packard’s entertaining, highly anticipated slasher ‘Pitchfork’ (read our review here). From the Press Release: Glenn Douglas Packard’s highly anticipated horror spectacle PITCHFORK premieres in theaters January 6 (in L.A) and On Demand January 13 from Uncork’d Entertainment. Having recently shared a life-changing secret with his family, Hunter recruits his friends to come with him from New York to the farm where he grew up as he faces his parents for the first time. As the college students enjoy the fresh air of Michigan farm country, an older, more dangerous secret slowly emerges. While Hunter navigates a new place within his conservative family, a vicious creature from their past descends on the farm, putting the unsuspecting city kids in mortal danger. Produced by Packard, Darryl F. Gariglio and Noreen Marriott, with associate producer Shaun Cairo, and boasting a screenplay by Gariglio and Packard, PITCHFORK introduces audiences to

Continue reading →
Dec 18, 2016
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A War Wages Between Men And The Creatures Of The Forest In Backwoods Madness

Ari Savonen makes his directorial debut with the upcoming film ‘Backwoods Madness’, filmed in Finland. Savonen is preparing to take viewers on a journey to a world where men coexist with trolls, shamans, and the living dead. As the war amongst men wages, the balance between men and the forest has been broken. The beings of the forest have become angry and demand revenge. Veera W. Vilo, Enni Ojutkangas, Gareth Lawrence, Jari Manninen, Janne-Markus Katila, Roope Olenius, Sami Huhtala, and many others star in the fantasy-horror film whose trailer has now arrived. The film was written by Janne-Markus Katila and Jari Manninen. ‘Backwoods Madness’ will be unleashed in Spring of 2017. For more on the film visit the official website.

Continue reading →
Dec 18, 2016
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A Look At The Supernatural Thriller Help Me

Mike Gasaway make his genre directorial debut with the up coming supernatural thrillers ‘Help Me’ and its prequel ‘Help Me First’, starring Horror Fuel’s own Maggie Carr and ‘Day of the Dead’ actress Lori Cardille, Luke Ryan Halferty and Mike Scheib. Gasaway has served as the director for multiple animated series and movies, including ‘Jimmy Neutron’, ‘Boy Genius,’ ‘Planet Sheen’ and ‘Back at the Barnyard’. Synopsis: Lori Delaney gets a cryptic text from her best friend who’s gone missing for three days after shooting video footage at the local haunted insane asylum. On a mission with two other friends, Lori quickly finds the asylum isn’t exactly abandoned. Its rooms are still filled with patients, or residents who haven’t been able to move on after their deaths. The group encounters an old woman, Lisetta, who explains she is the head nurse at the hospital but they soon discover she’s quite different. By only seeing the spirits through their video equipment, the

Continue reading →
Dec 16, 2016
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Theatrical Premiere Announced For The Highly Acclaimed Film We Are The Flesh

Arrow Films has announced that Emiliano Rocha Minter’s acclaimed apocalyptic thriller ‘We Are the Flesh’ will arrive in theaters this January. Starring Noé Hernández, Maria Evoli, Diego Gamaliel, Gambino Rodríguez and Maria Cid, this unique take on the end of the world centers on a brother and sister, struggling to survive in a ruined city, find their way into of the last remaining buildings. Inside, they discover a man who makes a dangerous offer that would help insure their survival. From the Press Release: Los Angeles, CA – Arrow Films has announced the January 2017 theatrical rollout of Emiliano Rocha Minter’s We Are the Flesh. After a thought-provoking and acclaimed year on the festival circuit, the film will screen in over ten cities across the United States. Visionary, unrelenting, and not for the faint-hearted, Rocha Minter’s provocative and explicit creation is an erotic inferno of the senses that manages to pack all manner of delirium into its short running time.

Continue reading →
Dec 16, 2016
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Try Not To Think About The Bye Bye After Watching Its New TV Spot

A new TV Spot has been revealed for the creepy upcoming film ‘The Bye Bye Man’, directed by Stacy Title and written by Jonathan Penner, based on the short story “The Bridge to Body Island” by Robert Damon Schneck. The film, set in Wisconsin, centers on three college students who have just moved into an old house off campus. The trio unwittingly unleash a supernatural entity known as The Bye Bye Man, who comes to prey upon them once they discover his name. The friends must fight to save each other, all while keeping The Bye Bye Man’s existence a secret to save others from the same deadly fate. Douglas Smith, Lucien Laviscount, Cressida Bonus, Michael Trucco, Faye Dunaway, Carrie-Anne Moss, and Jenna Kanell co-star, with the incredibly talented Doug Jones playing the The Bye Bye Man. ‘The Bye Bye Man’ will open in theaters this January on Friday the 13th from STX.

Continue reading →
Dec 13, 2016
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The Lovecraftian Film Reel Nightmare Conjures A Release Date

From writer-director Armand Petri comes ‘Reel Nightmare’, a tale set in a modern world with a Lovecraftian feel. The film has conjured a new series of stills, and a release date. From the Press Release: LOS ANGELES, CA. December 9th – Together Magic Films will release Reel Nightmare, a Reel Nightmare LLC production, on February 7th across digital platforms in the United States. “In the spirit of entrepreneurship, we are proud to handle US distribution and marketing for our first feature film Reel Nightmare. This is a fun horror movie we developed from start to finish, and it’s an honor to introduce it to the horror community and all movie fans.” – Says writer and director Armand Petri, who also appears in the film. Reel Nightmare exists in a contemporary interpretation of the H.P. Lovecraft universe, with the New England-set story centered around the discovery of a Necronomicon inside a Victorian house cursed by three beautiful and vengeful witches; and

Continue reading →
Dec 13, 2016
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Resident Evil: The Final Chapter Gets Two New TV Spots

Paul W.S. Anderson’s ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ is drawing closer to its January 2017 release date. Today, two new clips have arrived, revealing that there may be a traitor in Alice’s group. Milla Jovovich returns as Alice to take on the Umbrella Corporation one last time with help from a few friends. Ali Larter is back as Claire Redfield. Iain Glen will reprise his role as Dr. Isaacs and Shawn Roberts returns as Albert Wesker. Several new characters will also appear in the film, including Ruby rose as Abigail, Eoin Macken as Doc, William Levy as Christian, Fraser James as Michael and model Rola will play Cobalt. ‘The Final Chapter’ picks up immediately after the events in ‘Resident Evil: Retribution’, Alice is the only survivor of what was meant to be humanity’s final stand against the undead. “Now, she must return to where the nightmare began – The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gathering its

Continue reading →
Dec 12, 2016
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The First Image From Insidious: Chapter 4 Takes Us Into The Further

The ‘Insidious’ franchise, which began in 2010, will soon add another film to its collection, ‘Insidious: Chapter 4’. Writer Leigh Whannell is once again behind the screenplay. He will also be returning to his role as “Specs”. Adam Robitel (The Taking of Deborah Logan) is in the director’s chair for this trip into the “Further”. Horror heavy-weights James Wan and Jason Blum will be producing. The first still (unveiled by EW) features Lin Shaye as “Elise Rainer”, the parapsychologist featured in each of the franchise’s films. She is joined in the image by the new character Aubrey (Tessa Ferrer). [The film] goes back to Elise’s beginnings,” Shaye recently revealed in the interview. “And you also meet Elise at a very different point in her life. It takes place right after the end of Chapter 3, when she walks off with Specs and Tucker and they’re starting their company, Spectral Sightings, and they are now living at her home. They’re like

Continue reading →
Dec 11, 2016
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Annabelle 2 Possesses A New Release Date

‘Annabelle 2’, the prequel to the 2014 ‘The Conjuring’ spin-off, has abandoned it’s May 19, 2017 release date for a new summer date, August 11th from Warner Bros. The film, directed by David F. Sandberg and produced by horror heavy-hitter James Wan, takes place several years after the tragic death of a dollmaker’s little girl. He and his wife “welcome into their home a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage. Soon they become the target of the dollmaker’s possessed creation, Annabelle.” Stephanie Sigman (Spectre) co-stars alongside Talitha Bateman (The 5th Wave), Lulu Wilson (Deliver Us from Evil), Philippa Anne Coulthard (After the Dark), Grace Fulton (Badland), Lou Lou Safran (The Choice), Samara Lee (The Last Witch Hunter), Anthony LaPaglia (Without a Trace), Miranda Otto (Homeland) and new comer Tayler Buck.

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Dec 10, 2016
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James Franco Boards Alien Covenant

Not only has production begun, Ridley Scott’s ‘Alien Covenant’ is picking up speed. Today, huge casting news was announced via AvP Galaxy. ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’ star James Franco has signed on to make an appearance in ‘Covenant’. He will be playing Daniels’ (Katherine Waterson) husband Branson. Image: Tracking-Board “Franco’s appearance in Alien: Covenant will only be brief, though. He appears in the first ten minutes or so of the film with later small appearances.” AvP Galaxy added, “Franco will also be reprising the role as Branson in some of the viral footage that has been shot for Alien: Covenant.” Franco has a long list of fantastic roles on resume including the time traveling miniseries ‘11.22.63’, ‘The Night Before’, ‘Oz the Great and Powerful’, ‘This is the End’, ‘127 Hours’, and ‘Pineapple Express’. His most recent project, the comedy ‘Why Him?’, will hit theaters on December 23rd. He will join Danny McBride, his long time friend and

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