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J.J. Abrams Confirms ‘Overlord’ Is NOT Part Of The Cloverfield Franchise

Earlier this week, J.J. Abrams released footage from his new flick Overlord during CinemaCon and it proved that the movie all horror! Abrams also made it clear that the film, Bad Robot’s first R-Rated film, is NOT part of the Cloverfield franchise. But don’t worry, he did confirm that a sequel to the Cloverfield franchise is in the works. The folks over at Joblo got the scoop, saying: The footage we saw featured Wyatt Russell, Bokeem Woodbine and a cast of relative unknowns in traditional WW2 paratrooper gear jumping in as planes blow up around them, before finally getting to the ground, linking up and heading out. We see them discover the heavily-guarded facility and infiltrate it, which is when everything gets a little crazy.” They continue: “We see a bunch of bloody, zombie-like creatures, obviously, people that have been experimented on, vials of a red substance (which is injected into one of the soldiers and seems to give him

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 29, 2018

From the Crypt

Plot Details For ‘The Predator’ Arrive

This summer we will finally see director Shane Black (Iron Man 3) and co-writer Fred Dekker’s (The Monster Squad) highly-anticipated movie The Predator. We’ve been waiting on the plot details and 20th Century Fox has finally released it while at CinemaCon. Here it is: “From the outer reaches of space to the small-town streets of suburbia, the hunt comes home in Shane Black’s explosive reinvention of the Predator series. Now, the universe’s most lethal hunters are stronger, smarter and deadlier than ever before, having genetically upgraded themselves with DNA from other species. When a young boy accidentally triggers their return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled science teacher can prevent the end of the human race.” The Predator stars Boyd Holbrook, Jacob Tremblay, Yvonne Strahovski, Olivia Munn, Keegan-Michael Key, Sterling K. Brown, Trevante Rhodes, Thomas Jane, Augusto Aguilera, Jake Busey, and Edward James Olmos. The Predator invades theaters nationwide on September 14, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 29, 2018

From the Crypt

‘Annabelle’ Is Back For Third Film

Last week New Line Cinema scheduled an untitled Conjuring movie was scheduled for a July 3, 2019 release. Now, it has come to light that the untitled film is actually a third Annabelle movie, thanks to THR. Gary Dauberman, who has been the writer behind the Annabelle franchise will be making his directorial debut with the movie. James Wan’s Atomic Monster and Safran will be producing the new movie. The Annabelle movie series is a spin-off of James Wan’s The Conjuring that spawned The Conjuring 2 as well as a third film which is in development. The Conjuring universe continues to expand with The Nun, opening in theaters on September 7, 2018, followed by The Crooked Man.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 28, 2018

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New Line And Zodiac Writer Taking On Stephen King’s ‘The Long Walk’

After years of being in possession of Frank Darabont, the filmmaker behind the King adaptations The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile and The Mist, the movie rights for Stephen King’s The Long Walk is now possessed by New Line. New Line has brought on James Vanderbilt, the writer of 2007’s Zodiac and Independent’s Day: Resurrection, who wrote the script before the rights were even acquired. He will also produce alongside William Sherak. Tracey Nyberg of Mythology Entertainment will executive produce the film. The Long Walk, written under King’s pen name Richard Bachman, is set in “a future dystopian America ruled by an authoritarian. The Country holds an annual walking contest in which one hundred teens must journey, non-stop and under strict rules, until one of them is still standing alive to receive the prize. The story told of a 16-year-old walker named Raymond Garraty and the teens – some good, some bad, some mysterious – in his orbit.” The Long

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 26, 2018

Trailers

From The Deranged Minds Of Tristan Clay And Destine Orndoff Comes ‘Inverted’

From the deranged minds of Tristan Clay and Destine Orndoff, following the release of their controversial film Red Eye, comes Inverted. Producers promise that it is “a film that is unlike any other film you may have seen in the past.” They say it “goes places many films shy away from and it stays there without coming back for air.” The film, “Set in the 70’s, a centuries-old cult known as the “Inverts” take four sin bearing individuals against their will to recruit for the holy war against the second coming of Christ. From a homosexual hippie, prostitute druggie, man in drag, and a pedophilic priest…they’re all deemed to be choice victims to invert through initiations that push past the most brutal boundaries.“ Lynn Lowry, Destinie Orndoff, Tommie Vegas, Trevor Dow, Jennifer Nangle, David McMahon, and Maria Olsen star in this dark horror-thriller. Inverted is currently running an Indiegogo campaign with perks like DVDs, autographs, shirts and more. Check it

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 26, 2018

Trailers

Stay Out Of The Water ‘Crocodylus’ Is Coming (New Trailer)

From director Myles Erfurth and co-writer Michael Mclaren comes Crocodylus, the story of a small town faced with a ferocious beast and the new trailer has just bared its teeth. https://vimeo.com/266408839 In the film, excitement and joy descend upon a small mid-Florida town called Peaceful Creek, as they kick-off Spring Break. NDMD 11 news station is broadcasting on the upcoming events when comes in that a local farmer, Jack Straw, has unearthed a prehistoric skull. Dr. David Williams is called and upon his arrival, all hell breaks loose. Antoni Corone, Dawn Soleri, Roberto Escobar, Noa Lindberg, and Courtney Dlugos star. Jay Cleveland and Avery Guerra serve as associate producers with Michael Mclaren executive producing. Stay out of the water, Crocodylus will be out on DVD later this year.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 25, 2018

From the Crypt

A First Look At M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Glass’

Earlier today at CinemaCon, M. Night Shyamalan revealed the first footage from Glass, unfortunately, it is not available online yet, but we do have some of some of the plot details and an early look at the artwork. Samuel L. Jackson and Bruce Willis, who both starred in Unbreakable (2000) will reprise their roles in Glass, the sequel to both Unbreakable and Split with James McAvoy and Anya Taylor-Joy returning to their roles from 2016’s hit. In the film, “Bruce Willis returns as David Dunn as does Samuel L. Jackson as Elijah Price, known also by his pseudonym Mr. Glass. Joining from Split are James McAvoy, reprising his role as Kevin Wendell Crumb and the multiple identities who reside within, and Anya Taylor-Joy as Casey Cooke, the only captive to survive an encounter with “The Beast”. Following the conclusion of Split, Glass finds Dunn pursuing Crumb’s superhuman figure of “The Beast” in a series of escalating encounters, while the shadowy

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 25, 2018

Trailers

Found Footage Flick #Screamers Wants To Make You Scream

We’ve all seen those spooky little videos that aim to make you scream in its final moments as something pops up on the screen. Now, there’s a found footage flick, #Screamers, that looks to capitalize on the terror some find in those short films. In the film, “Two internet gurus investigate the authenticity of a series of #Screamers videos. As they unravel the source of the mysterious videos, they uncover something far more sinister and terrifying about the people behind them.” Directed by Dean Matthew Ronalds (Meet the Browns) and co-written by Tom Malloy (The Alphabet Killer), the film stars Malloy, Chris Bannow, Griffin Matthews, Emanuela Galliussi, Theodora Miranne, and Abbi Snee. #Screamers opened in select theaters on April 5, 2018, but you can watch it now on VOD.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 23, 2018

Trailers

1988’s ‘Ghosthouse’ Getting A Remake

Director Dustin Ferguson, who directed Nemesis 5 and editor of Sleepaway Camp IV, recently launched an Indiegogo campaign to raise initial funds for production on the remake of 1988’s Ghosthouse, re-written by Mike Reeb (Nemesis 5) and Jason Harlow (Another Evil Night). The remake of the Italian cult classic by director Umberto Lenzi (Cannibal Ferox) will begin filming this Autumn in Los Angeles. Paul Taylor (Hellraiser: Judgment) will star with special effects by Joe Castro (Wishmaster 3 & 4) and music by Justin Apone (The Toolbox Murders 2). The remake centers on a group of college kids who follow a mysterious broadcast on an old television set to an abandoned (and obviously haunted) house in the woods. Ectoplasm pits, flying objects, ghostly apparitions and the Grim Reaper himself are only a few of the horrors that await them inside! Ferguson is finalizing the details with rights holders Film Export Group now, so we should hear more soon. In the meantime,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 23, 2018

Trailers

Scifi Movie ‘Chimera’ Continues To Win At Film Festivals

Sci-fi/horror thriller Chimera, written and directed by first-time filmmaker Maurice Haeems, is making waves on the festival circuit by garnering top awards. So far, the film has won the Indie Spirit Best Picture Award at the Boston International Film Festival (BIFF) as well as the Best Sci-Fi Feature Award at the Phoenix Film Festival (PFF). Director of Photography David Kruta was awarded the Indie Spirit Best Cinematography Award at the BIFF. On behalf of the entire Chimera team, I would like to thank the jury, the programmers, the staff and the volunteers at BIFF and PFF for their warmth and hospitality. We are thrilled, honored, and humbled to have been recognized by these prestigious events. Now we are looking forward to our upcoming screenings at London, Bilbao and New York,” says director Maurice Haeems. “As an aficionado of intelligent science fiction myself, I am honored to be a part of Chimera.” says lead actor Henry Ian Cusick, who plays a

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 23, 2018

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