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Josh Boone’s New ‘The Stand’ Series Adaptation Coming To CBS

We’re not kidding when we say that are many Stephen King adaptations in the works, but we’re here to talk one specific project, CBS’s “The Stand” series adaptation from Josh Boone (The New Mutants). Originally, Boone, had a four-film franchise planned, instead, we’ll see ten one-hour episodes. This will make the second tv version of King’s “The Stand”. The first aired back in 1994 and was directed by Mick Garris. Tracking Board reported that, “Boone has a full plate once he wraps New Mutants.He’s still attached to direct an adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand, which we hear is coming together as a ten-hour limited series at CBS All Access.” In King’s 1978 novel, “After a deadly plague kills most of the world’s population, the remaining survivors split into two groups – one led by a benevolent elder and the other by a maleficent being – to face each other in a final battle between good and evil.” We’ll keep

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Bill Oberst Jr. Is ‘At Granny’s House’ – Exclusive New Clip

Bill Oberst Jr. and Rachel Alig are At Granny’s House in writer-director Les Mahoney’s award-winning indie horror. The film is, “A Hitchcockian thriller with twists and turns, made for the YouTube generation with it’s depictions of the ubiquity and downside of cellphone usage and connectivity thru social media, At Granny’s House is the story of a young caregiver with a dark agenda moves into an elderly woman’s house. Soon, Granny’s house becomes a macabre place of death – and love.” Bill Oberst Jr (“Criminal Minds”, Death House), Rachel Alig (Bikini Spring Break, 12/12/12), Les Mahoney (Mike Case in: The Big Kiss Off) and Laura Lee (Casting JonBenet) star in a Les Mahoney film, At Granny’s House, now available on Amazon Prime, iTunes, and VHX (worldwide). In the exclusive clip that we have to share with you, a couple plots the details of how to make someone disappear with the help of social media.

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Terror Lurks ‘Within The Darkness’ This April

Indican Pictures is set to release Jonathan Zuck’s terrifying film Within the Darkness this month. Tonya Kay (“Criminal Minds”), John C. Bailey (Clowns, 2014), Shanna Forrestall (The Last Exorcism, 2010), and Cheyenne Phillips (The Sandman, 2017) star. “The film tells a story of several ghost hunters. They go in search of fame and fortune; but, they raise a demon instead. A preview of the film’s upcoming Digital release is hosted here.” In the trailer, several paranormal non-believers gather for a seance. “Once the ritual gets underway, demons are summoned into an abode. Now, a ghoul is reaching out to everyone from the ceremony, while drawing them down into the pits of Hell!” In the film, “A down on their luck group of friends with aspirations of fame and fortune in the ghost hunting business stumble upon the real deal. Shooting footage for the TV series “The Paranormal Dimension, with Austin Barnett,” Austin (David Coyne), Lucy (Erin Cline), Jesse (Kay) and

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Enter The ‘House On Elm Lake’ This April

This April, enter the House on Elm Lake – the rooms are to-die-for! Director James Klass conjures up a holiday of horrors in Wild Eye Releasing’s House on Elm Lake. “In the tradition of The Conjuring comes a critically acclaimed and genuinely frightening feature “chock-full of superbly scary imagery” and “oozing with atmosphere” (The Schlock Pit).” In the film, a young couple moves into a lake house that was the site of a ritual murder, and soon realize an ancient, dormant evil has awakened to prey upon them. Directed by James Klass (Mother Krampus), House on Elm Lake stars Becca Hirani (Unhinged, Mother Krampus), Oliver Ebsworth (Curse of the Witching Tree, Mother Krampus), and Tony Manders (Darker Shade of Elise, Fox Trap). House on Elm Lake opens for inspection on April 10, 2018, on VOD.

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‘Orphan’ Star Isabelle Fuhrman Boards Thriller ‘Tape’

Full Moon announced this morning that Orphan star Isabelle Fuhrman has boarded Deborah Kampmeier’s revenge thriller Tape. Fuhrman joins Thom Bishops (The Tale) and Annarosa Mudd in the film based on the true story of an innocent young actress, a producer and a woman looking for revenge. “Tape tells the story of a young, ambitious actress (Fuhrman), who meets a producer (Bishops) at an open call audition. Taken with her, he invites her to his hotel to discuss another role. What he doesn’t know is that another actress (Mudd), is waiting to exact her revenge against him.” Kampmeier (Hounddog) and Veronica Nickel (First Match) for Full Moon Films will be producing. Ken and Marie Romanski are serving as executive producers. Shooting begins in New York City this April. I’ll be honest, I have high hopes for Tape. Fuhrman blew me away in Orphan. Her portrayal as a grown woman posing as a child was both terrifying and incredible.

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‘Cargo’ Trailer Teases A More Brutal Zombie Film Than The Original

Following his role in the IFC festival hit Ghost Stories, Martin Freeman plays a father desperate to find a home for his child during the zombie apocalypse in Cargo. The trailer has just arrived and it is a lot more brutal and gore-filled than the short film by the same name that it is based on. From filmmakers Yolanda Ramke and Ben Howling comes the film about, “…a father who, stranded in rural Australia in the aftermath of a violent pandemic and, infected himself, desperately seeks a new home for his infant child and a means to protect her from his own changing nature.” Anthony Hayes, Caren Pistorius, Susie Porter, Kris McQuade, Simone Landers and David Gulpilil also star. Following its run at the Tribeca Film Festival in April, Cargo will arrive on Netflix’s streaming service on May 18, 2018. You can watch the original short film below.

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Mar 30, 2018
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This May Witness ‘The Unwilling’

From Oscar-nominated director, Jonathan Heap comes The Unwilling, a supernatural tale of family and desperation. The film was written by Lipper who co-produced along with Philip Morton. Oscar and Emmy winning David Stump served as cinematographer. Starring David Lipper ( Sons of Liberty), Dina Meyer (Saw I-II-III-IV, ), Levy Tran (Furious 7), Lance Henriksen ( Aliens), Bree Williamson (True Detective), Jake Thomas ( A.I. Artificial Intelligence), Austin Highsmith (Scream: The TV Series) and Robert Russler (Ray Donovan, ), The Unwilling asks viewers, “What is your dying wish?” In the film, David Harris (Lipper) is normal in almost every way but has to fight through a crippling Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, brought on by his abusive father during his childhood. His OCD forces him to repeat movements and phrases and confines him to the safety of his home. Following his father’s death, David’s estranged relatives arrive to hear the reading of the will in anticipation of their piece of the fortune. They

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Mar 29, 2018
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‘Downrange’ Heads To Shudder For Exclusive Release

From acclaimed director Ryuhei Kitamura, the man behind films such as The Midnight Meat Train, Versus, and Godzilla: Final Wars, comes a film filled with terror, brutality, and a fight for survival, Downrange. Produced by Kitamura and Eleven Arts’ Ko Mori (Lords of Chaos) with Taro Maki (In This Corner of the World) executive producing, the intense thriller was penned by Joey O’Bryan (Motorway), based on a story by O’Bryan and Kitamura. In Downrange, six college students are carpooling cross-country when one of their tires blows out on a desolate stretch of country road. Getting out to fix the flat, they quickly discover that this was no accident. The tire was shot out. With their vehicle incapacitated, the group is pinned down and mercilessly attacked by an unseen assailant as they desperately attempt to find a way to escape. Kelly Connaire, Stephanie Pearson (Insidious: Chapter 2), Rod Hernandez-Farella, Anthony Kirlew, Alexa Yeames (The CW’s The Originals), and Jason Tobias (ABC

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Mar 28, 2018
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Actor-Musician Billy Blair Joins Rob Zombies 3 From Hell

Filming is underway for Rob Zombies 3 From Hell, the sequel to The Devil’s Rejects and House of 1000 Corpses. Zombie has been keeping fans up to date almost daily with images from the set and casting announcements. One of the latest stars to board the film, about the notorious Firefly family, is actor-musician Billy Blair who arrived on the Los Angeles set earlier this week. Not only is Blair a serious musician, he has had roles in many great films, such as Machete, Machete Kills, The Last Stand, Jonah Hex, and Sin City: A Dame To Kill For. Blair is the frontman for the Dallas, Texas-based band JUNK who unleashed their EP titled “Double Soundtrack” (buy here) earlier this year and recently inked a worldwide deal with Zombie Shark Records, the new label from Noah “Shark” Robertson. The three-piece band is rounded out by bassist and vocalist, Benjamin K. Bachman (Never Mind The Darkness, Zativah Kid), who has also

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Mar 28, 2018
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Enter ‘Mohawk’ Territory This April – On Blu-ray And DVD

This April Dark Sky Films will unleash the 19th-century Native American revenge thriller Mohawk (review), from We are Still Here director Ted Geoghegan. In the film, “After one of her tribe sets an American camp ablaze, a young Mohawk warrior finds herself pursued by a battalion of military renegades bent on revenge. Fleeing deep into the woods they call home, Oak and Calvin, along with their British companion Joshua, must now fight back against the bloodthirsty Colonel Holt and his soldiers – using everything the labyrinthine forest can offer.” Kaniehtiio Horn (“Hemlock Grove”), Jonathan Huber (WWE Superstar Luke Harper), Eamon Farren (“Twin Peaks”), Justin Rain (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse), and Noah Segan (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) star. Enter Mohawk territory on Blu-ray and DVD April 10, 2018.

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Mar 27, 2018

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Josh Boone’s New ‘The Stand’ Series Adaptation Coming To CBS

We’re not kidding when we say that are many Stephen King adaptations in the works, but we’re here to talk one specific project, CBS’s “The Stand” series adaptation from Josh Boone (The New Mutants). Originally, Boone, had a four-film franchise planned, instead, we’ll see ten one-hour episodes. This will make the second tv version of King’s “The Stand”. The first aired back in 1994 and was directed by Mick Garris. Tracking Board reported that, “Boone has a full plate once he wraps New Mutants.He’s still attached to direct an adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand, which we hear is coming together as a ten-hour limited series at CBS All Access.” In King’s 1978 novel, “After a deadly plague kills most of the world’s population, the remaining survivors split into two groups – one led by a benevolent elder and the other by a maleficent being – to face each other in a final battle between good and evil.” We’ll keep

Continue reading →
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Bill Oberst Jr. Is ‘At Granny’s House’ – Exclusive New Clip

Bill Oberst Jr. and Rachel Alig are At Granny’s House in writer-director Les Mahoney’s award-winning indie horror. The film is, “A Hitchcockian thriller with twists and turns, made for the YouTube generation with it’s depictions of the ubiquity and downside of cellphone usage and connectivity thru social media, At Granny’s House is the story of a young caregiver with a dark agenda moves into an elderly woman’s house. Soon, Granny’s house becomes a macabre place of death – and love.” Bill Oberst Jr (“Criminal Minds”, Death House), Rachel Alig (Bikini Spring Break, 12/12/12), Les Mahoney (Mike Case in: The Big Kiss Off) and Laura Lee (Casting JonBenet) star in a Les Mahoney film, At Granny’s House, now available on Amazon Prime, iTunes, and VHX (worldwide). In the exclusive clip that we have to share with you, a couple plots the details of how to make someone disappear with the help of social media.

Continue reading →
Horror Fuel

Terror Lurks ‘Within The Darkness’ This April

Indican Pictures is set to release Jonathan Zuck’s terrifying film Within the Darkness this month. Tonya Kay (“Criminal Minds”), John C. Bailey (Clowns, 2014), Shanna Forrestall (The Last Exorcism, 2010), and Cheyenne Phillips (The Sandman, 2017) star. “The film tells a story of several ghost hunters. They go in search of fame and fortune; but, they raise a demon instead. A preview of the film’s upcoming Digital release is hosted here.” In the trailer, several paranormal non-believers gather for a seance. “Once the ritual gets underway, demons are summoned into an abode. Now, a ghoul is reaching out to everyone from the ceremony, while drawing them down into the pits of Hell!” In the film, “A down on their luck group of friends with aspirations of fame and fortune in the ghost hunting business stumble upon the real deal. Shooting footage for the TV series “The Paranormal Dimension, with Austin Barnett,” Austin (David Coyne), Lucy (Erin Cline), Jesse (Kay) and

Continue reading →
Horror Fuel

Enter The ‘House On Elm Lake’ This April

This April, enter the House on Elm Lake – the rooms are to-die-for! Director James Klass conjures up a holiday of horrors in Wild Eye Releasing’s House on Elm Lake. “In the tradition of The Conjuring comes a critically acclaimed and genuinely frightening feature “chock-full of superbly scary imagery” and “oozing with atmosphere” (The Schlock Pit).” In the film, a young couple moves into a lake house that was the site of a ritual murder, and soon realize an ancient, dormant evil has awakened to prey upon them. Directed by James Klass (Mother Krampus), House on Elm Lake stars Becca Hirani (Unhinged, Mother Krampus), Oliver Ebsworth (Curse of the Witching Tree, Mother Krampus), and Tony Manders (Darker Shade of Elise, Fox Trap). House on Elm Lake opens for inspection on April 10, 2018, on VOD.

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‘Orphan’ Star Isabelle Fuhrman Boards Thriller ‘Tape’

Full Moon announced this morning that Orphan star Isabelle Fuhrman has boarded Deborah Kampmeier’s revenge thriller Tape. Fuhrman joins Thom Bishops (The Tale) and Annarosa Mudd in the film based on the true story of an innocent young actress, a producer and a woman looking for revenge. “Tape tells the story of a young, ambitious actress (Fuhrman), who meets a producer (Bishops) at an open call audition. Taken with her, he invites her to his hotel to discuss another role. What he doesn’t know is that another actress (Mudd), is waiting to exact her revenge against him.” Kampmeier (Hounddog) and Veronica Nickel (First Match) for Full Moon Films will be producing. Ken and Marie Romanski are serving as executive producers. Shooting begins in New York City this April. I’ll be honest, I have high hopes for Tape. Fuhrman blew me away in Orphan. Her portrayal as a grown woman posing as a child was both terrifying and incredible.

Continue reading →
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‘Cargo’ Trailer Teases A More Brutal Zombie Film Than The Original

Following his role in the IFC festival hit Ghost Stories, Martin Freeman plays a father desperate to find a home for his child during the zombie apocalypse in Cargo. The trailer has just arrived and it is a lot more brutal and gore-filled than the short film by the same name that it is based on. From filmmakers Yolanda Ramke and Ben Howling comes the film about, “…a father who, stranded in rural Australia in the aftermath of a violent pandemic and, infected himself, desperately seeks a new home for his infant child and a means to protect her from his own changing nature.” Anthony Hayes, Caren Pistorius, Susie Porter, Kris McQuade, Simone Landers and David Gulpilil also star. Following its run at the Tribeca Film Festival in April, Cargo will arrive on Netflix’s streaming service on May 18, 2018. You can watch the original short film below.

Continue reading →
Mar 30, 2018
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This May Witness ‘The Unwilling’

From Oscar-nominated director, Jonathan Heap comes The Unwilling, a supernatural tale of family and desperation. The film was written by Lipper who co-produced along with Philip Morton. Oscar and Emmy winning David Stump served as cinematographer. Starring David Lipper ( Sons of Liberty), Dina Meyer (Saw I-II-III-IV, ), Levy Tran (Furious 7), Lance Henriksen ( Aliens), Bree Williamson (True Detective), Jake Thomas ( A.I. Artificial Intelligence), Austin Highsmith (Scream: The TV Series) and Robert Russler (Ray Donovan, ), The Unwilling asks viewers, “What is your dying wish?” In the film, David Harris (Lipper) is normal in almost every way but has to fight through a crippling Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, brought on by his abusive father during his childhood. His OCD forces him to repeat movements and phrases and confines him to the safety of his home. Following his father’s death, David’s estranged relatives arrive to hear the reading of the will in anticipation of their piece of the fortune. They

Continue reading →
Mar 29, 2018
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‘Downrange’ Heads To Shudder For Exclusive Release

From acclaimed director Ryuhei Kitamura, the man behind films such as The Midnight Meat Train, Versus, and Godzilla: Final Wars, comes a film filled with terror, brutality, and a fight for survival, Downrange. Produced by Kitamura and Eleven Arts’ Ko Mori (Lords of Chaos) with Taro Maki (In This Corner of the World) executive producing, the intense thriller was penned by Joey O’Bryan (Motorway), based on a story by O’Bryan and Kitamura. In Downrange, six college students are carpooling cross-country when one of their tires blows out on a desolate stretch of country road. Getting out to fix the flat, they quickly discover that this was no accident. The tire was shot out. With their vehicle incapacitated, the group is pinned down and mercilessly attacked by an unseen assailant as they desperately attempt to find a way to escape. Kelly Connaire, Stephanie Pearson (Insidious: Chapter 2), Rod Hernandez-Farella, Anthony Kirlew, Alexa Yeames (The CW’s The Originals), and Jason Tobias (ABC

Continue reading →
Mar 28, 2018
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Actor-Musician Billy Blair Joins Rob Zombies 3 From Hell

Filming is underway for Rob Zombies 3 From Hell, the sequel to The Devil’s Rejects and House of 1000 Corpses. Zombie has been keeping fans up to date almost daily with images from the set and casting announcements. One of the latest stars to board the film, about the notorious Firefly family, is actor-musician Billy Blair who arrived on the Los Angeles set earlier this week. Not only is Blair a serious musician, he has had roles in many great films, such as Machete, Machete Kills, The Last Stand, Jonah Hex, and Sin City: A Dame To Kill For. Blair is the frontman for the Dallas, Texas-based band JUNK who unleashed their EP titled “Double Soundtrack” (buy here) earlier this year and recently inked a worldwide deal with Zombie Shark Records, the new label from Noah “Shark” Robertson. The three-piece band is rounded out by bassist and vocalist, Benjamin K. Bachman (Never Mind The Darkness, Zativah Kid), who has also

Continue reading →
Mar 28, 2018
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Enter ‘Mohawk’ Territory This April – On Blu-ray And DVD

This April Dark Sky Films will unleash the 19th-century Native American revenge thriller Mohawk (review), from We are Still Here director Ted Geoghegan. In the film, “After one of her tribe sets an American camp ablaze, a young Mohawk warrior finds herself pursued by a battalion of military renegades bent on revenge. Fleeing deep into the woods they call home, Oak and Calvin, along with their British companion Joshua, must now fight back against the bloodthirsty Colonel Holt and his soldiers – using everything the labyrinthine forest can offer.” Kaniehtiio Horn (“Hemlock Grove”), Jonathan Huber (WWE Superstar Luke Harper), Eamon Farren (“Twin Peaks”), Justin Rain (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse), and Noah Segan (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) star. Enter Mohawk territory on Blu-ray and DVD April 10, 2018.

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Mar 27, 2018