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Hilary Duff To Star In Her First Horror Film, As Sharon Tate

It appears Lizzie McGuire actress Hilary Duff is starring in her first horror film. Duff has been hinting through social media posts that she is set to play murdered actress Sharon Tate, who was killed along with several friends by the Mason Family. In one photo Duff is sporting a fake pregnancy belly and a pink gown just like Tate was wearing when she was killed. https://www.instagram.com/p/BeTo5rGH0yc/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=embed_ufi Now, there is more evidence. Tonight, a Twitter account by the name of “Hilary Duff News” shared more photos and confirmed that Duff is indeed playing Tate in The Haunting of Sharon Tate, based on a popular theory that Tate’s ghost haunts the home where she died. The tweet also mentions that Daniel Farrands is involved and that filming has already begun. https://twitter.com/HilaryNews/status/956219664304099328 Farrands produced Amityville: the Awakening, The Haunting in Connecticut, along with several other films and several genre documentaries, which he also wrote and directed. The Haunting of Sharon Tate is

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 25, 2018

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Fans Are Putting Themselves Into ‘The Strangers: Prey At Night’ – Standees Popping Up At Theaters

The Strangers: Prey At Night standees are popping up at theaters across the nation, giving moviegoers a chance to insert themselves directly in a horror scene straight from the upcoming film. Fans have the opportunity to pose for photos on a couch while Dollface, Pin-Up Girl and Man in the Mask prey from windows in the back, or insert their face into a dangerous scene with the three masked maniacs. Check out some fan photos below and find more on the film’s official social channels: Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Strangers: Prey at Night, the long-awaited sequel to 2008’s home invasion hit The Strangers from Bryan Bertino, will soon be in theaters. Directed by Johannes Roberts (47 Meters Down), the film centers on a family whose road trip takes a dangerous turn when they arrive at a secluded mobile home park to stay with some relatives and find it mysteriously deserted. Under the cover of darkness, three masked psychopaths pay them

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 24, 2018

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New Poster For ‘The School’ Teaches A Lesson In Terror

New artwork (above) has arrived for award-winning writer-director Storm Ashwood’s supernatural genre thriller The School. The film centers on Amy, a doctor who struggles to cope with her emergency room duties while her son is in a coma. After being reprimanded by her boss for obsessively believing her son can still wake up, she becomes trapped in a coma/purgatory of her own in a school where children from her past emerge to taunt and test her to her core, putting in doubt if she will be able to save her son and escape The School. Nicholas Hope, Megan Drury, Texas Watterston, William Charles McDonald, Milly Alcock, Sassy Soupidis, Christian Willis, Leah Ashwood, and Jack Ruwald co-star in this unnerving tale. Jim Robinson and Blake Northfield produced with Phil Hunt and Compton Ross serving as executive producers for the Australian film. The School was filmed at the oldest mental institute in Australia, the Gladesville Mental Asylum. Founded in the 1830’s, the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 23, 2018

Trailers

A Forbidden Love Awakens Dark Spirits In The Trailer For ‘The Housemaid’

A forbidden love awakens dark spirits in the trailer for Derek Nguyen’s The Housemaid, starring Kate Nhung, Jean-Michel Richaud, Kim Xuan, Svitlana Kovalenko, and Rosie Fellner. In the film, “A forbidden passion awakens vengeful spirits within a haunted mansion in this bloodcurdling, erotic tour-de-force. Vietnam, 1953: Linh (Nhung Kate), a poor, orphaned young woman, finds employment as a housemaid in a crumbling rubber plantation presided over by the emotionally fragile French officer Sebastien Laurent (Jean-Michel Richaud). Soon, a torrid love affair develops between the two – a taboo romance that rouses the ghost of Laurent’s dead wife, who won’t rest until blood flows. Submerged in moody Gothic atmosphere, this stylish supernatural saga confronts the dark shadows of Vietnam’s colonial past while delivering heart-stopping scares. The Housemaid arrives in select theaters, VOD, and on digital in the U.S. on February 16, 2018, from IFC Midnight.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 21, 2018

From the Crypt

Watch Michael Myers And Jason Voorhees Go Head To Head In Fan Film

Let’s be honest, we’ve all wondered what would happen if two of horror’s biggest icons, Jason Voorhees and Michael Myers, were to face off against each other. Now, a fan film from the YouTube channel CallMeJeff86 has done what no studio has had the balls to do, bring the battle to life. Simply titled Michael Myers Versus Jason Voorhees, the fight is depicted in a three-part short film released this January, written and directed by Mason C. McDonald. Jeff Payne stars as Michael Myers, with Dustin Miller starring as Jason Voorhees. John Alton plays the role of a vengeful father. Behold the long-awaited battle between horror titans.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 21, 2018

From the Crypt

Tina Romero Making A Zombie Film That Would Make Her Father George A. Romero Proud

Earlier this week we told you that Tina Romero, George A. Romero’s daughter, and Tom Savini will be directing episodes of a new web series. Now we can report that Tina Romero has another project in the works, one that her father would be proud of, a zombie movie. During a conversation with The Saunder Blog, Tina gave details about her upcoming film Queens of the Dead. Queens of the Dead is a fusion of two huge parts of my world: zombies and Gay nightlife,” she told the site. “It’s a tribute to my father as well as my entrée into the genre he grandfathered. I can’t say too much yet, but what I can tell you is that this film will have all the hallmarks of a George A. Romero classic: farce, politics, heroes, assholes, and most importantly, herds of silly and slow moving walkers that you can’t help but love. But I’m doing it Tina-style, and bringing the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 20, 2018

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The Poster And First Image For ‘Hereditary’ Teases A Dark Family Secret

The poster for Ari Aster’s Hereditary is here and along with the first image (below) that teases an unhappy family. Starring Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff, Ann Dowd, and Milly Shapiro, the film is set after the family’s their reclusive grandmother passes away and they learn that they have inherited a very dark secret. “When Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away, her daughter’s family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry. The more they discover, the more they find themselves trying to outrun the sinister fate they seem to have inherited. Making his feature debut, writer-director Ari Aster unleashes a nightmare vision of a domestic breakdown that exhibits the craft and precision of a nascent auteur, transforming a familial tragedy into something ominous and deeply disquieting, and pushing the horror movie into chilling new terrain with its shattering portrait of heritage gone to hell.” Hereditary will make its world premiere at the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 20, 2018

Trailers

The Long Awaited Supernatural Film ‘Flay’ Coming To Digital

The long-awaited, award-winning, horror-fantasy film Flay has released a new trailer ahead of its newly announced February release. Flay is from director Eric Pham, who cut his teeth on several of Robert Rodriguez’s best-known films, including Grindhouse and Sin City. He has also been involved in several other fantastic films, such as Bless the Child, Rules of Engagement, Lethal Weapon 4, The Mask of Zorro, All the Pretty Horses, Red Planet, and Mission: Impossible II. Violett Beane (The Flash), A. Michael Baldwin (Phantasm), Elle LaMont (Alita: Battle Angel, Machete Kills), Dalton Gray (Lazer Team, Dumber and Dumber To), Johnny Walter, Aaron Spivey-Sorrells, Peggy Schott, Kaylee King, and Noe de la Garza star in this dark tale written by Matthew Daley. After the death of her mother, an estranged daughter struggles to save her brother and those around her from a malevolent, faceless spirit. Flay arrives on digital platforms on February 6, 2018, from Distirbber.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 19, 2018

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Witness ‘Rage Of The Mummy’ In This New Trailer

Did you find yourself disappointed with Universal’s new take on The Mummy? If the answer is yes, you’re not alone. We have the new trailer for another mummy movie that might get the bad taste out of your mouth that Tom Cruise left behind. Rage of the Mummy might not have the budget that The Mummy had, but it is determined to make up for it with heart and a serious 80’s feel. Written, directed, and produced by Dennis Vincent, the film’s cast includes Scott Croushore, Heath C. Heine, Lyle De Rose, Carmine De Paulo, Nellja Allen, Colin Blackford, Marcus Cannello, Maya Faith Claridge, and Stacy Farrar. In the trailer, we are taken back to the land of the Pharaohs. When sacred relics are stolen from a tomb, the mummy prince sets out to punish the thieves and their accomplices, no matter how far he must go. A master of disguise, the mummy boards a plane destined for Denver, Colorado,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 19, 2018

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Get ‘Psychotic!’ – On VOD This January

A group of hard-partying Brooklyn hipsters are stalked by a masked maniac in the psychedelic slasher Psychotic! In the film, it’s up to struggling artists Tim and Stuart to figure out who keeps killing the life of the party. Blood-soaked mayhem ensues as our heroes barely make the rent on time, search for love (in all the wrong places), and try to salvage their friendship – all while trying to unravel the mystery and stay one step ahead of the next massacre by the Bushwick Party Killer. The bloody practical effects feature was written and directed by Derek Gibbons and Maxwell Frey. And shot and produced on location in Brooklyn, NY by Destruction Inc Productions. Kristen Martin, Clint Keepin, Cirocco Dunlap, Maria Wojciechowski, Dani Grace, Adam Maid, Rafael Cruz, Chris Prine, Aldous Davidson and Rachel Laforest co-star. Gibbons, Frey and Keepin also produced alongside Elizabeth Koe, and Brian Stansfield did cinematography. The film features an original score by Brooklyn-based synth

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 18, 2018

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