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Enter ‘Valley Of The Rats’ – On Blu-ray And DVD This March

Vince D’Amato’s Valley of the Rats will be arriving later this month from Shivers Entertainment and Darkside Releasing. In the thriller, a man is falsely accused of his girlfriend’s murder. He goes in search of his killer, only to uncover an even stranger mystery. Tristan Risk (American Mary), Momona Komagata (Peelers), and Jesse Inocalla star with a special appearance by Lynn Lowry. Valley of the Rats will be released in three versions and in both a standard 2-disc release, and an ultra-limited 3-disc set which includes a full-length live performance by Tristan Risk’s ‘Caravan of Creeps’ burlesque troupe (100 units), and exclusive to Shivers Entertainment, the limited 3-disc set that includes the International version (500 units). Darkside’s website will also offer a specially-priced pack that includes the 2-disc Valley of the Rats Blu-ray and 2017’s House of VHS Blu-ray/DVD combo. All of these visions of the film will be available on March 27th, to fans of erotic thrillers! In the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 27, 2018
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Retro Slasher ‘Splatter Camp’ Heading To Camp Crystal Lake

The upcoming throwback slasher flick Slatter Camp is heading to Friday the 13th’s Camp Crystal Lake, sort of. Every film in the Friday the 13th franchise may be tied to the same camp but in reality, they were all filmed in different locations. Jason Lives was actually filmed at Georgia’s Camp Daniel Morgan, 30 years later a new film is headed to the camp. Brandon Tobatto’s Splatter Camp is currently running a campaign on Kickstarter to raise funds for his homage to 80’s slashers filmed at Camp Daniel Morgan. “Splatter Camp is a full-length feature film that tells the story of a group of young filmmakers who, while filming a documentary at the long since closed CAMP CANDY, discover that the legend of SCARY LARRY may be more than just fiction when a string of murders start picking them off, one-by-one. Things only worsen for the survivors when distrust begins to tear them apart, for how could Scary Larry be

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 27, 2018
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Kevin Bacon To Star In ‘You Should Have Left’ Adaptation

David Koepp and Blumhouse, along with Kevin Bacon, are teaming up for the film adaptation of the international best-selling novel You Should Have Left by Daniel Kehlmann, THR is reporting. Termors star Kevin Bacon will be both starring and producing the film which begins production later this year. Koepp, who penned the script, will be in the director’s chair. Bacon found the book and the two teamed up to option the story. This isn’t the first time the two have worked together, Koepp directed Bacon on the set of 1999’s supernatural thriller Stir of Echoes. Koepp’s screenwriting credits also include Jurassic Park, Panic Room, and Spider-Man. The book tells of, “a screenwriter who holes up in a remote house in the Alps with his wife and daughter so he can work on a sequel to his big hit. But in shades of The Shining, the classic Stephen King novel that was adapted into a film by Stanley Kubrick, the writer

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 26, 2018
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Bill Oberst Jr. And Rachel Alig Are ‘At Granny’s House’ In New Trailer

Bill Oberst Jr. (Death House) and Rachel Alig (Officer Down) are At Granny’s House in writer-director Les Mahoney’s award-winning indie horror, now available worldwide on VOD. “A Hitchcockian thriller with twists and turns, made for the YouTube generation with its 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 At Granny’s House, now available on Amazon Prime, iTunes, and Vimeo (worldwide).

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 26, 2018
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‘Dogged’ Director’s Next Film ‘Nefarious’ Hits Kickstarter

Ash Mountain Films has launched their crowdfunding campaign for their second genre film Nefarious, the home invasion horror-thriller from director Richard Rowntree (Dogged). Following the success of their first feature Dogged, which will be released later this year in North America and in the UK by Left Films, the team has embarked on another ambitious feature film project, and they’re hoping for lots more support from the horror community to get it made. In the Nefarious, a home invasion goes terribly wrong leaving the protagonists fighting for their lives against a predator of monstrous proportions. The film promises to focus on themes relating to real world current issues including poverty & the class divide, mental health and sexual manipulation, and boasts a cast horror fans will be familiar with in Toby Wynn-Davies (Escape From Cannibal Farm, Dogged) and star of the hit Crypt TV short film “The Birch”, Aaron Thomas Ward. The team has promised some imaginative & gory practical

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 23, 2018
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Lin Shaye Boards ‘The Grudge’ Reboot

Genre icon Lin Shaye, star of the Insidious franchise, has just boarded Sony’s new take on The Grudge from writer-director Nicholas Pesce. Shaye joins previously announced cast members John Cho, Demian Bichir, and Andrea Riseborough, according to Variety. We are so excited about this new adaptation,” Producer Sam Raimi stated. “We went back to the original source material to deliver a relentless supernatural thrill ride that explores the horrors of American suburbia.” The film is a “reimagining” of 2004’s The Grudge, which was itself a remake of Japan’s Ju-on and is the twelfth film in the combined Ju-On/The Grudge franchise which also includes a graphic novel series, two short films and a video game. Sony Pictures Worldwide recently snagged the rights to the film which begins filming this May. Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert will be producing the film for Ghost House. Nathan Kahane and Erin Westerman will executive produce alongside Schuyler, Roy Lee, and Doug Davidson.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 22, 2018
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A Dream Home Turns Into A Nightmare In ‘Out Of The Shadows’

Blue Fox Entertainment has snagged the North American rights to the Australian genre thriller Out of the Shadows from director Dee McLachlan. The film centers on a newly-wed detective, played by Blake Northfield, who moves into his dream home unaware of the building’s dark history. When his wife claims she is being tormented by a supernatural force, he seeks help from a rogue demonologist. Kendal Rae (Life), Jim Robison (Hacksaw Ridge), Goran D. Kleut (I, Frankenstein), Helmut Bakaitis (The Matrix: Revolutions and Reloaded), and Jake Ryan (The Great Gatsby) also star. Craig Henry penned the script. Northfield will not only star but also produce alongside Tim Maddocks and Jim Robinson. Phil Hunt, Richard S. Guadian, Compton Ross, Timur Innvutt, Bryce Menzies, and David Gross executive produce.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 21, 2018
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Dee Wallace Joins Rob Zombie’s ‘3 From Hell’

Rob Zombie has begun filming 3 From Hell, the follow up to The Devil’s Rejects. He announced last week that Sid Haig, Bill Moseley, and Sheri Moon Zombie are onboard for the sequel and will be joined by Austin Stoker (Assault on Precinct 13), and Jan Hoag (Faster). Zombie has since revealed another cast member, scream queen Dee Wallace, known for her roles in Cujo, E.T., The Howling, and most recently Death House. But this isn’t the first time Wallace has worked with Zombie and Sheri Moon Zombie. She appeared in Zombie’s 2012 film The Lords of Salem. https://www.instagram.com/p/BgizUvmlei1/?taken-by=robzombieofficial There has been no word yet about what role Wallace will play, but we’ll let you know when we learn more.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 2018
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Trailer Unveiled For Wrestling Horror Film ‘Parts Unkown’

Boston Film Family LLC has just released the trailer for their upcoming feature film, “Parts Unknown”. The wrestling horror film will have its world premiere in Arlington, Massachusetts, on June 9, 2018. Written, produced, and directed by Boston Film Family CEO Richard Chandler, Parts Unknown is a story about how the infamous Von Strasser family (of professional wrestling fame) seek to violently reclaim their notorious status through supernatural means despite being blackballed by forces within the industry. The film stars retired pro­wrestler/actor William DeCoff, pro­wrestling manager/actress Lizzie Havoc, and Boston Film Family alumni Alexandra Cipolla, Alexander Hauck, and Sarah Michelle. Legendary independent movie actress Melantha Blackthorne, who had a leading role in Chandler’s feature film “Gilgamesh” (2014), returns in a smaller role while former pro­wrestler Jake “The Snake” Roberts lends his vocal talents to the movie. Cameos are also provided by the indie tag team The Devil’s Doormen as well as YouTube and podcast personality Brian Zane (of “Wrestling with

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 2018
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Witness The New Trailer For ‘The Wildling’

Fritz Böhm’s supernatural coming of age tale Wildling, starring Liv Tyler and Brad Dourif (the voice of Chucky), has a new trailer. In the film, “A teenage girl’s coming of age comes with a terrifying twist in this spellbinding take on the werewolf legend. Since birth, Anna (Bel Powley) has been raised in isolation by a man she knows only as Daddy (Brad Dourif) who has done everything possible to conceal the truth about the girl’s origins from her. But when the teenage Anna is suddenly thrust into the real world under the protection of no-nonsense police officer Ellen (Liv Tyler), it soon becomes clear that the young woman is far from ordinary. Unable to adjust to a normal life, Anna finds herself drawn instead to the wild freedom of the forest while struggling to resist the growing bloodlust that has awakened inside her. This moodily atmospheric thriller combines supernatural scares with a myth-like tale of self-discovery.” James Le Gros,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 18, 2018

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Enter ‘Valley Of The Rats’ – On Blu-ray And DVD This March

Vince D’Amato’s Valley of the Rats will be arriving later this month from Shivers Entertainment and Darkside Releasing. In the thriller, a man is falsely accused of his girlfriend’s murder. He goes in search of his killer, only to uncover an even stranger mystery. Tristan Risk (American Mary), Momona Komagata (Peelers), and Jesse Inocalla star with a special appearance by Lynn Lowry. Valley of the Rats will be released in three versions and in both a standard 2-disc release, and an ultra-limited 3-disc set which includes a full-length live performance by Tristan Risk’s ‘Caravan of Creeps’ burlesque troupe (100 units), and exclusive to Shivers Entertainment, the limited 3-disc set that includes the International version (500 units). Darkside’s website will also offer a specially-priced pack that includes the 2-disc Valley of the Rats Blu-ray and 2017’s House of VHS Blu-ray/DVD combo. All of these visions of the film will be available on March 27th, to fans of erotic thrillers! In the

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 27, 2018
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Retro Slasher ‘Splatter Camp’ Heading To Camp Crystal Lake

The upcoming throwback slasher flick Slatter Camp is heading to Friday the 13th’s Camp Crystal Lake, sort of. Every film in the Friday the 13th franchise may be tied to the same camp but in reality, they were all filmed in different locations. Jason Lives was actually filmed at Georgia’s Camp Daniel Morgan, 30 years later a new film is headed to the camp. Brandon Tobatto’s Splatter Camp is currently running a campaign on Kickstarter to raise funds for his homage to 80’s slashers filmed at Camp Daniel Morgan. “Splatter Camp is a full-length feature film that tells the story of a group of young filmmakers who, while filming a documentary at the long since closed CAMP CANDY, discover that the legend of SCARY LARRY may be more than just fiction when a string of murders start picking them off, one-by-one. Things only worsen for the survivors when distrust begins to tear them apart, for how could Scary Larry be

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 27, 2018
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Kevin Bacon To Star In ‘You Should Have Left’ Adaptation

David Koepp and Blumhouse, along with Kevin Bacon, are teaming up for the film adaptation of the international best-selling novel You Should Have Left by Daniel Kehlmann, THR is reporting. Termors star Kevin Bacon will be both starring and producing the film which begins production later this year. Koepp, who penned the script, will be in the director’s chair. Bacon found the book and the two teamed up to option the story. This isn’t the first time the two have worked together, Koepp directed Bacon on the set of 1999’s supernatural thriller Stir of Echoes. Koepp’s screenwriting credits also include Jurassic Park, Panic Room, and Spider-Man. The book tells of, “a screenwriter who holes up in a remote house in the Alps with his wife and daughter so he can work on a sequel to his big hit. But in shades of The Shining, the classic Stephen King novel that was adapted into a film by Stanley Kubrick, the writer

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 26, 2018
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Bill Oberst Jr. And Rachel Alig Are ‘At Granny’s House’ In New Trailer

Bill Oberst Jr. (Death House) and Rachel Alig (Officer Down) are At Granny’s House in writer-director Les Mahoney’s award-winning indie horror, now available worldwide on VOD. “A Hitchcockian thriller with twists and turns, made for the YouTube generation with its 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 At Granny’s House, now available on Amazon Prime, iTunes, and Vimeo (worldwide).

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 26, 2018
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‘Dogged’ Director’s Next Film ‘Nefarious’ Hits Kickstarter

Ash Mountain Films has launched their crowdfunding campaign for their second genre film Nefarious, the home invasion horror-thriller from director Richard Rowntree (Dogged). Following the success of their first feature Dogged, which will be released later this year in North America and in the UK by Left Films, the team has embarked on another ambitious feature film project, and they’re hoping for lots more support from the horror community to get it made. In the Nefarious, a home invasion goes terribly wrong leaving the protagonists fighting for their lives against a predator of monstrous proportions. The film promises to focus on themes relating to real world current issues including poverty & the class divide, mental health and sexual manipulation, and boasts a cast horror fans will be familiar with in Toby Wynn-Davies (Escape From Cannibal Farm, Dogged) and star of the hit Crypt TV short film “The Birch”, Aaron Thomas Ward. The team has promised some imaginative & gory practical

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 23, 2018
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Lin Shaye Boards ‘The Grudge’ Reboot

Genre icon Lin Shaye, star of the Insidious franchise, has just boarded Sony’s new take on The Grudge from writer-director Nicholas Pesce. Shaye joins previously announced cast members John Cho, Demian Bichir, and Andrea Riseborough, according to Variety. We are so excited about this new adaptation,” Producer Sam Raimi stated. “We went back to the original source material to deliver a relentless supernatural thrill ride that explores the horrors of American suburbia.” The film is a “reimagining” of 2004’s The Grudge, which was itself a remake of Japan’s Ju-on and is the twelfth film in the combined Ju-On/The Grudge franchise which also includes a graphic novel series, two short films and a video game. Sony Pictures Worldwide recently snagged the rights to the film which begins filming this May. Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert will be producing the film for Ghost House. Nathan Kahane and Erin Westerman will executive produce alongside Schuyler, Roy Lee, and Doug Davidson.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 22, 2018
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A Dream Home Turns Into A Nightmare In ‘Out Of The Shadows’

Blue Fox Entertainment has snagged the North American rights to the Australian genre thriller Out of the Shadows from director Dee McLachlan. The film centers on a newly-wed detective, played by Blake Northfield, who moves into his dream home unaware of the building’s dark history. When his wife claims she is being tormented by a supernatural force, he seeks help from a rogue demonologist. Kendal Rae (Life), Jim Robison (Hacksaw Ridge), Goran D. Kleut (I, Frankenstein), Helmut Bakaitis (The Matrix: Revolutions and Reloaded), and Jake Ryan (The Great Gatsby) also star. Craig Henry penned the script. Northfield will not only star but also produce alongside Tim Maddocks and Jim Robinson. Phil Hunt, Richard S. Guadian, Compton Ross, Timur Innvutt, Bryce Menzies, and David Gross executive produce.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 21, 2018
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Dee Wallace Joins Rob Zombie’s ‘3 From Hell’

Rob Zombie has begun filming 3 From Hell, the follow up to The Devil’s Rejects. He announced last week that Sid Haig, Bill Moseley, and Sheri Moon Zombie are onboard for the sequel and will be joined by Austin Stoker (Assault on Precinct 13), and Jan Hoag (Faster). Zombie has since revealed another cast member, scream queen Dee Wallace, known for her roles in Cujo, E.T., The Howling, and most recently Death House. But this isn’t the first time Wallace has worked with Zombie and Sheri Moon Zombie. She appeared in Zombie’s 2012 film The Lords of Salem. https://www.instagram.com/p/BgizUvmlei1/?taken-by=robzombieofficial There has been no word yet about what role Wallace will play, but we’ll let you know when we learn more.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 2018
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Trailer Unveiled For Wrestling Horror Film ‘Parts Unkown’

Boston Film Family LLC has just released the trailer for their upcoming feature film, “Parts Unknown”. The wrestling horror film will have its world premiere in Arlington, Massachusetts, on June 9, 2018. Written, produced, and directed by Boston Film Family CEO Richard Chandler, Parts Unknown is a story about how the infamous Von Strasser family (of professional wrestling fame) seek to violently reclaim their notorious status through supernatural means despite being blackballed by forces within the industry. The film stars retired pro­wrestler/actor William DeCoff, pro­wrestling manager/actress Lizzie Havoc, and Boston Film Family alumni Alexandra Cipolla, Alexander Hauck, and Sarah Michelle. Legendary independent movie actress Melantha Blackthorne, who had a leading role in Chandler’s feature film “Gilgamesh” (2014), returns in a smaller role while former pro­wrestler Jake “The Snake” Roberts lends his vocal talents to the movie. Cameos are also provided by the indie tag team The Devil’s Doormen as well as YouTube and podcast personality Brian Zane (of “Wrestling with

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 2018
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Witness The New Trailer For ‘The Wildling’

Fritz Böhm’s supernatural coming of age tale Wildling, starring Liv Tyler and Brad Dourif (the voice of Chucky), has a new trailer. In the film, “A teenage girl’s coming of age comes with a terrifying twist in this spellbinding take on the werewolf legend. Since birth, Anna (Bel Powley) has been raised in isolation by a man she knows only as Daddy (Brad Dourif) who has done everything possible to conceal the truth about the girl’s origins from her. But when the teenage Anna is suddenly thrust into the real world under the protection of no-nonsense police officer Ellen (Liv Tyler), it soon becomes clear that the young woman is far from ordinary. Unable to adjust to a normal life, Anna finds herself drawn instead to the wild freedom of the forest while struggling to resist the growing bloodlust that has awakened inside her. This moodily atmospheric thriller combines supernatural scares with a myth-like tale of self-discovery.” James Le Gros,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 18, 2018
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