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Ridley Scott Aiming For A Hard “R” Rating For Alien: Covenant

Ridley Scott took home a Golden Globe for The Martian, now he is headed to Australia his next film, Alien: Covenant. Scott has teamed that he is aiming for a “pretty hard R” rating. “I felt a sense of responsibility that I had gone too far because it was extreme.” Scott referring to Alien “I’m going to try and do that again this year, but much worse.” Alien: Covenant continues where Prometheus ended, while at the same time connecting back to the original Alien film. The film “…begins with the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy. There, the crew discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world – whose sole inhabitant is the “synthetic” David (Michael Fassbender), survivor of the doomed Prometheus expedition.” Scott has also mentioned that we will see all phases of the Xenomorphs, which has never been done before. We also

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 16, 2016

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Paramount Announces WWZ 2 Has Lost Its Director

Today Paramount Studios released a statement announcing that director Juan Antonio Bayona “…because of pre-existing film commitments,” has stepped down as director of World War Z 2. The statement continued “Banyona will not be able to make World War Z 2 this year and it is our ambition to do so, he is a wonderful director and we hope to work with him in the future.” Paramount is ow seeking a new director for the film, which they still plan to release in theaters on June 9th, 2017.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 12, 2016

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Marcus Bradford’s Witchula Enters Development

It has been thirteen years since the script was completed for Witchula. Now, Marcus Bradford’s film has finally entered development. Witchula combines several sub-genres for a unique horror experience. The film features witches, vampires, werewolves, hybrids and more. Bradford will also direct the film, which is set to be released some time in 2017. In Witchula a young, pregnant college student learns that a powerful witch-vampire hybrid seeks to steal her unborn child, she and her boyfriend must risk their lives to kill the witch in order to protect their baby. American Horror Story’s Maria Olsen will star along side Bill Oberset Jr. (Criminal Minds), Marilyn Ghigliotti and Eileen Dietz (The Exorcist, Eden Falls). Bradford has stated that he is “far from finished casting”.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 6, 2016

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Exorcist Star Joins The Cast Of Eden Falls

Bear Claw Productions has announced that The Exorcist star, Eileen Dietz has signed on to play the role of a psych ward patient in the upcoming horror film Eden Falls. Ronnie Connell, Cory Wharton, Raymond Vinsik Williams, Jordan Anderson and Christopher Gatpo also star in Eden Falls. In the film a freestyle skiing champion who will do anything to save the woman he loves. The film, which has already entered pre-production, will be directed by Michale Coulombe. The script for Eden Falls was penned by Martin Rogers and Victor Miller, the father and creator of Friday the 13th. Shaun Cairo of Shakir Entertainment Management will be producing. We can expect to see Eden Falls released sometime in early 2017.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 5, 2016

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Seth Grahame-Smith To Write Beetlejuice 2

A legion of fans celebrated when Winona Ryder confirmed that Beetlejuice 2 was indeed happening. We now have new information about the long awaited sequel to the 1988 classic. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies screenwriter Seth Grahame-Smith will pen the Bettlejuice 2 script along side David Katzenberg, according to IMDb. Tim Burton will return to direct the sequel to Beetlejuice. Winona Ryder will return as Lydia and Michael Keaton as Beetlejuice, “The Ghost With the Most”. The two are the only cast members that have been announced. We will update you as the film continues to develop.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 20, 2015

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David Koepp To Pen The Script For The Bride Of Frakenstein

David Koepp, the man behind Jurassic Park and Stir of Echoes, will pen the script for the up and coming “Bride of Frankenstein” reboot for Universal, which will be part of the new shared classic monster Universe. The film will be set in modern times, like all of the new Universal monster remakes. Universal wants Angelina Jolie Pitt to both direct and star in the film. Jolie is waiting to read the script to decide if she will accept, according to Variety.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 18, 2015

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Kathrine Waterston Will Be Fighting Xenomorphs In Alien: Covenant

Inherent Vice actress Katherine Waterston has joined the cast of Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant. Waterston has been cast in the lead female role of “Daniels”. She will star along side Michael Fassbender, who will reprise his role as the android David. Noomi Repace will also be returning for Covenant. The film “…begins with the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy. There, the crew discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world – whose sole inhabitant is the “synthetic” David (Michael Fassbender), survivor of the doomed Prometheus expedition.”

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 18, 2015

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Ridley Scott Confirms That We Will See All Forms Of The Xenomorphs In Alien: Covenant

Director Ridley Scott’s upcoming film Alien: Covenant has fans of the franchise very excited. Today we can report that Scott has confirmed that we will see the Xenomorphs in all of their classic forms in the film. Scott also revealed a few details about Covenant. We’ll have them all, egg, face-hugger, chest-burster, then the big boy.” Scott stated in a recent interview. “They’re going to go to the planet where the engineers came from, and come across the evolving creature that they had made.” Scott continued. “Why did they make it? Why would they make such a terrifying beast? It felt bio-mechanoid, it felt like a weapon. And so the movie will explain that, and reintroduce the alien back into it. Fox has released a short synopsis for Covenant. It begins with the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy. There, the crew discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise, but

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 16, 2015

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Tony Todd Will Do Battle Against Nazi Zombies In Sky Sharks

Talented actor Tony Todd, who you may recognize as the hook-handed horror villain Candyman, has joined the cast of the German film Sky Sharks as General Frost. Todd will star along side Naomi Grossman (American Horror Story), Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (Planet of the Apes), Robert LaSardo (Death Race), Tobias Schenke (Taxi), Dieter Laser (The Human Centepede), Micaela Schafer (Seed 2), Dave Sheridan (Horrible Bosses) and Nick Principen (American Muscle) as the head Nazi zombie, Hans Leiber . In the film a team of geologists, deep in the Antarctic, uncover an old Nazi laboratory containing the remains of dark experiments. The scientists accidentally unleash a top-secret project, modified, flying sharks and their mutated, super-human zombie riders. The only force that can stop the mutated weapons are the “Dead Flesh Four”, a team of undead U.S. soldiers that were killed and reanimated during the war in Vietnam. That’s right, Nazi zombies riding flying sharks, and Candyman, it’s going to incredible. The film, directed

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 12, 2015

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Wolf Cop 2 Begins Filming Soon !

The sequel to 2014’s horror-comedy Wolf Cop, Wolf Cop 2, will begin filming in Saskatchewan, Canada in February, and we couldn’t be more excited! In Wolf Cop we were introduced to Lou Garou (Leo Fafard), an alcohol chugging, lazy, small town cop. Lou was a poor excuse for a cop and a human being, that was until he was the victim of an assault and a dark ritual in the back woods after a call. The ritual transformed Lou into a werewolf and a better man. Lou’s now on a mission to rid his town of corruption and drug dealers. He also happens to be a bit of a party animal. Lowell Dean’s film made a huge impression on fans, including myself, and formed an instant cult following. Wolf Cop 2‘s producer Bernie Hernando promises that “the sequel will be bigger, badder, and hairer.” “We’re excited to get the band back together after all this time,” Hernando stated. “Many of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 2, 2015

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