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Vacation Turns Into Horror In The ‘Fantasy Island’ Trailer

Take a trip to Fantasy Island this February when a vacation turns into terror for vacationers forced to live out their deepest, darkest desires. The trailer has just landed giving us our first real look at Blumhouse and Sony’s horror movie. In the movie, “the Enigmatic Mr. Roarke (Michael Peña) makes the secret dreams of his lucky guests come true at a luxurious but remote tropical resort. But when the fantasies turn into nightmares, the guests have to solve the island’s mystery in order to escape with their lives.” Lucy Hale (Truth or Dare) also stars along with Michael Rooker, Parisa Fitz-Henley, Charlotte McKinney, and Austin Stowell. Truth or Dare’s Jeff Wadlow was in the director’s chair for the film that he co-wrote with Chris Roach and Jillian Jacobs, based on the hit series, with a dark twist, that aired through the 70s and 80s. Take a trip to Fantasy Island on February 14, 2020.

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Nov 11, 2019
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Terror Films Teams Up With Streaming Service Horrify

U.S. based genre distributor Terror Films has closed a multi-picture content deal with Dutch Streaming service Horrify. The terms, which were negotiated at AFM between Terror Films President of Worldwide Distribution, Joe Dain and Horrify Director of Content and Programming, Lemke Roos will include 20 films such as the highly successful Hell House LLC franchise, the politically charged Savageland, Australian horror film, Inner Demon and the critically acclaimed ride-share thriller, End Trip – among others. This new partnership is one more step in expanding our digital footprint on a global scale. As we increasingly see less and less opportunity to secure sales for indie horror films in the more traditional foreign markets, these direct platform relationships help us diversify without the need for a 3rd party distributor”, stated Terror Films President Joe Dain. Horrify, which launched October 30th, 2018 has since become an instant success and is the largest horror-only steaming SVOD service in the Netherlands with currently over 350

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Nov 11, 2019
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Paranormal Activty Seven Possesses A Release Date

Back in 2007, the Paranormal Activity franchise began with a bang, heavily influencing the found footage genre. Now, Paramount and Blumhouse have announced the 2021 release date for the seventh installment. It’s been 4 years since the last installment, Gregory Plotkin’s 2015 Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension starring Chris J. Murray, Brit Shaw, and Ivy George. The film followed a couple and their 7-year-old daughter as they get ready for Christmas in their new home. After finding an old camcorder, the father quickly learns that it can record strange apparitions that are invisible to the naked eye. When the daughter starts talking to an imaginary friend and displaying strange behavior, the couple finds themselves in a terrifying battle with a supernatural entity. The new Paranormal Activity film will be unleashed on March 19, 2021.

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Nov 10, 2019
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Jon Heder And Richard Brake Join Tremors 7

Michael Gross is gearing up to fight Graboids again in the seventh installment of the Tremors franchise, reportedly titled Tremors: Island Fury. This week Gross confirmed via social media several other members of the film’s cast, including Jon Heder (Napolean Dynomite) and 3 from Hell‘s Richard Brake. Caroline Langrishe, Jackie Cruz, Randy Kalsi, Matthew Douglas, Bear Williams, David Assavanon, Owen Macre, Boonma Lamphon, Mikey Black, and Iris Park co-star. Jamie Kennedy will NOT be returning as Gummer’s son Travis. The deadly Graboids are back, this time around they are illegally brought to a new island resort by a rich playboy looking for a trophy hunt. Don Michael Paul returns to direct the film written by Paul and Brian Brightly.

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Spyglass Is Giving Us A New ‘Scream’

Wes Craven may have left us but Ghostface will live on in a new film from Gary Barber’s Spyglass Media which is currently at work on the next installment to the Scream franchise. At the moment it is unclear if the installment will follow the previous four films, who will be directing and who will pen the script. Spyglass is also remaking Hellraiser so there’s a chance that it could be a remake as well. In the meantime, Ghostface fans can also see him in action in the fourth season of the “Scream” series set to premiere in July of 2020. We’ll keep you posted.

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‘The Invisible Man’ Trailer Appears

Universal Pictures has now unveiled the new trailer for their remake of the genre classic The Invisible Man, from writer-director Leigh Whannell and Blumhouse. Starring two-time Emmy Award winner Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale) and Oliver Jackson-Cohen (The Haunting of Hill House), the remake centers on Cecilia Kass (Moss), a woman trapped in a violent, controlling relationship with a wealthy and brilliant scientist. She escapes in the dead of night, aided by her sister (Harriet Dyer), their childhood (Aldis Hodge) and his teenaged daughter (Storm Reid). When Cecilia ex (Oliver Jackson-Cohen) commits suicide he leaves her a portion of his fortune. Cecilia suspects the death is a hoax, soon experiences a series of coincidences that turn lethal, threating the lives of those she loves. Her sanity begins to unravel as she tries to prove that she is stalked by an invisible threat. The Invisible Man is produced by Jason Blum of Blumhouse, Kylie du Fresne for Goalpost Pictures. The film

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Guy Pearce Set To Direct Exorcism Horror ‘The Seventh Day’

Cinestate and Fangoria have teamed up again for the exorcism film The Seventh Day, from director Guy Pearce and writer Justin P. Lange, Deadline reports. Being described as “Training Day meets The Exorcist,” the film follows a renowned exorcist who teams up with a rookie priest for his first day of training. As they plunge deeper into hell on earth, the lines between good and evil blur, and their own demons emerge. Dallas Sonnier and Amanda Presmyk are producing alongside Kimberly Hwang and Chelsea Davenport. Nicolas Chartier, Jonathan Deckter, Adam Donaghey, Phil Nobile Jr., and Danielle Cox are executive producing the project. The film’s cast has yet to be announced, but we will keep you posted.

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The ‘Color Out Of Space’ Trailer Has Landed

Richard Stanley’s (Hardware, Dust Devil) is returning to the genre next year with SpectreVision’s Color Out of Space, starring Nicolas Cage. The adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft‘s short story has just released its first trailer featuring a terrified family’s technicolor-tinted nightmare. “After a meteorite lands in the front yard of their farm, Nathan Gardner (Cage) and his family find themselves battling a mutant extraterrestrial organism as it infects their minds and bodies, transforming their quiet rural life into a nightmare.” Cage stars alongside Joely Richardson, Brendan Meyer, Madeleine Arthur, Julian Hilliard, Elliot Knight with Q’Orianka Kilcher and Tommy Chong (yes “The” Tommy Chong). Color Out of Space is set to be released on January 24, 2020.

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Clive Barker’s “Books Of Blood” Being Adapted For Film

Hulu is teaming up with Brannon Braga, producer of “The Orville”, to adapt Clive Barker’s horror anthology series Books of Blood for a feature film. Braga, also known for his work on the Star Trek franchise, will be making his directorial debut, as well as co-writing the script and serving as an executive producer. The horror novel series consists of six books that were published between 1984 and 1985. Several of the stories from Books of Blood have already been adapted for both film and TV, including “The Forbidden” which became the inspiration for the horror classic Candyman, and the 2008 film The Midnight Meat Train starring Bradley Cooper. Anna Friel (The Girlfriend Experience), Britt Robertson (Under the Dome), Rafi Gavron (Godfather of Harlem), and Yul Vazquez (Russian Doll) are starring in the adaptation. Adam Simon, co-creator of “Salem”, will be co-writing the film which will feature three tales from the novels. Friel is set to play the role of

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Lionsgate Announces Supernatural Thriller ‘The Devil’s Light’

Lionsgate announced today that they will produce the upcoming supernatural thriller The Devil’s Light. James Hawes (Black Mirror, Penny Dreadful) will be in the director’s chair for the film written by Robert Zappia (Halloween H20: 20 Years Later). In The Devil’s Light, “with reports of demonic possessions reaching unprecedented numbers globally, the Vatican opens schools for exorcisms in six countries including the United States.” “The Devil’s Light tells the story of Sister Ann, a restless 25-year-old, who devoutly believes that performing exorcisms is her calling. But she is at odds with the institution’s traditions: sisters are not allowed to perform exorcisms, only priests. With the support of a mentor, a professor who senses her special gift, she is allowed to observe actual training sessions. Her desire to prove herself takes a personal turn when she meets one of the school’s most disturbed patients. During their harrowing encounters, Sister Ann comes face to face with a demonic force that infests the

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Oct 31, 2019

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Vacation Turns Into Horror In The ‘Fantasy Island’ Trailer

Take a trip to Fantasy Island this February when a vacation turns into terror for vacationers forced to live out their deepest, darkest desires. The trailer has just landed giving us our first real look at Blumhouse and Sony’s horror movie. In the movie, “the Enigmatic Mr. Roarke (Michael Peña) makes the secret dreams of his lucky guests come true at a luxurious but remote tropical resort. But when the fantasies turn into nightmares, the guests have to solve the island’s mystery in order to escape with their lives.” Lucy Hale (Truth or Dare) also stars along with Michael Rooker, Parisa Fitz-Henley, Charlotte McKinney, and Austin Stowell. Truth or Dare’s Jeff Wadlow was in the director’s chair for the film that he co-wrote with Chris Roach and Jillian Jacobs, based on the hit series, with a dark twist, that aired through the 70s and 80s. Take a trip to Fantasy Island on February 14, 2020.

Continue reading →
Nov 11, 2019
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Terror Films Teams Up With Streaming Service Horrify

U.S. based genre distributor Terror Films has closed a multi-picture content deal with Dutch Streaming service Horrify. The terms, which were negotiated at AFM between Terror Films President of Worldwide Distribution, Joe Dain and Horrify Director of Content and Programming, Lemke Roos will include 20 films such as the highly successful Hell House LLC franchise, the politically charged Savageland, Australian horror film, Inner Demon and the critically acclaimed ride-share thriller, End Trip – among others. This new partnership is one more step in expanding our digital footprint on a global scale. As we increasingly see less and less opportunity to secure sales for indie horror films in the more traditional foreign markets, these direct platform relationships help us diversify without the need for a 3rd party distributor”, stated Terror Films President Joe Dain. Horrify, which launched October 30th, 2018 has since become an instant success and is the largest horror-only steaming SVOD service in the Netherlands with currently over 350

Continue reading →
Nov 11, 2019
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Paranormal Activty Seven Possesses A Release Date

Back in 2007, the Paranormal Activity franchise began with a bang, heavily influencing the found footage genre. Now, Paramount and Blumhouse have announced the 2021 release date for the seventh installment. It’s been 4 years since the last installment, Gregory Plotkin’s 2015 Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension starring Chris J. Murray, Brit Shaw, and Ivy George. The film followed a couple and their 7-year-old daughter as they get ready for Christmas in their new home. After finding an old camcorder, the father quickly learns that it can record strange apparitions that are invisible to the naked eye. When the daughter starts talking to an imaginary friend and displaying strange behavior, the couple finds themselves in a terrifying battle with a supernatural entity. The new Paranormal Activity film will be unleashed on March 19, 2021.

Continue reading →
Nov 10, 2019
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Jon Heder And Richard Brake Join Tremors 7

Michael Gross is gearing up to fight Graboids again in the seventh installment of the Tremors franchise, reportedly titled Tremors: Island Fury. This week Gross confirmed via social media several other members of the film’s cast, including Jon Heder (Napolean Dynomite) and 3 from Hell‘s Richard Brake. Caroline Langrishe, Jackie Cruz, Randy Kalsi, Matthew Douglas, Bear Williams, David Assavanon, Owen Macre, Boonma Lamphon, Mikey Black, and Iris Park co-star. Jamie Kennedy will NOT be returning as Gummer’s son Travis. The deadly Graboids are back, this time around they are illegally brought to a new island resort by a rich playboy looking for a trophy hunt. Don Michael Paul returns to direct the film written by Paul and Brian Brightly.

Continue reading →
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Spyglass Is Giving Us A New ‘Scream’

Wes Craven may have left us but Ghostface will live on in a new film from Gary Barber’s Spyglass Media which is currently at work on the next installment to the Scream franchise. At the moment it is unclear if the installment will follow the previous four films, who will be directing and who will pen the script. Spyglass is also remaking Hellraiser so there’s a chance that it could be a remake as well. In the meantime, Ghostface fans can also see him in action in the fourth season of the “Scream” series set to premiere in July of 2020. We’ll keep you posted.

Continue reading →
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‘The Invisible Man’ Trailer Appears

Universal Pictures has now unveiled the new trailer for their remake of the genre classic The Invisible Man, from writer-director Leigh Whannell and Blumhouse. Starring two-time Emmy Award winner Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale) and Oliver Jackson-Cohen (The Haunting of Hill House), the remake centers on Cecilia Kass (Moss), a woman trapped in a violent, controlling relationship with a wealthy and brilliant scientist. She escapes in the dead of night, aided by her sister (Harriet Dyer), their childhood (Aldis Hodge) and his teenaged daughter (Storm Reid). When Cecilia ex (Oliver Jackson-Cohen) commits suicide he leaves her a portion of his fortune. Cecilia suspects the death is a hoax, soon experiences a series of coincidences that turn lethal, threating the lives of those she loves. Her sanity begins to unravel as she tries to prove that she is stalked by an invisible threat. The Invisible Man is produced by Jason Blum of Blumhouse, Kylie du Fresne for Goalpost Pictures. The film

Continue reading →
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Guy Pearce Set To Direct Exorcism Horror ‘The Seventh Day’

Cinestate and Fangoria have teamed up again for the exorcism film The Seventh Day, from director Guy Pearce and writer Justin P. Lange, Deadline reports. Being described as “Training Day meets The Exorcist,” the film follows a renowned exorcist who teams up with a rookie priest for his first day of training. As they plunge deeper into hell on earth, the lines between good and evil blur, and their own demons emerge. Dallas Sonnier and Amanda Presmyk are producing alongside Kimberly Hwang and Chelsea Davenport. Nicolas Chartier, Jonathan Deckter, Adam Donaghey, Phil Nobile Jr., and Danielle Cox are executive producing the project. The film’s cast has yet to be announced, but we will keep you posted.

Continue reading →
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The ‘Color Out Of Space’ Trailer Has Landed

Richard Stanley’s (Hardware, Dust Devil) is returning to the genre next year with SpectreVision’s Color Out of Space, starring Nicolas Cage. The adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft‘s short story has just released its first trailer featuring a terrified family’s technicolor-tinted nightmare. “After a meteorite lands in the front yard of their farm, Nathan Gardner (Cage) and his family find themselves battling a mutant extraterrestrial organism as it infects their minds and bodies, transforming their quiet rural life into a nightmare.” Cage stars alongside Joely Richardson, Brendan Meyer, Madeleine Arthur, Julian Hilliard, Elliot Knight with Q’Orianka Kilcher and Tommy Chong (yes “The” Tommy Chong). Color Out of Space is set to be released on January 24, 2020.

Continue reading →
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Clive Barker’s “Books Of Blood” Being Adapted For Film

Hulu is teaming up with Brannon Braga, producer of “The Orville”, to adapt Clive Barker’s horror anthology series Books of Blood for a feature film. Braga, also known for his work on the Star Trek franchise, will be making his directorial debut, as well as co-writing the script and serving as an executive producer. The horror novel series consists of six books that were published between 1984 and 1985. Several of the stories from Books of Blood have already been adapted for both film and TV, including “The Forbidden” which became the inspiration for the horror classic Candyman, and the 2008 film The Midnight Meat Train starring Bradley Cooper. Anna Friel (The Girlfriend Experience), Britt Robertson (Under the Dome), Rafi Gavron (Godfather of Harlem), and Yul Vazquez (Russian Doll) are starring in the adaptation. Adam Simon, co-creator of “Salem”, will be co-writing the film which will feature three tales from the novels. Friel is set to play the role of

Continue reading →
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Lionsgate Announces Supernatural Thriller ‘The Devil’s Light’

Lionsgate announced today that they will produce the upcoming supernatural thriller The Devil’s Light. James Hawes (Black Mirror, Penny Dreadful) will be in the director’s chair for the film written by Robert Zappia (Halloween H20: 20 Years Later). In The Devil’s Light, “with reports of demonic possessions reaching unprecedented numbers globally, the Vatican opens schools for exorcisms in six countries including the United States.” “The Devil’s Light tells the story of Sister Ann, a restless 25-year-old, who devoutly believes that performing exorcisms is her calling. But she is at odds with the institution’s traditions: sisters are not allowed to perform exorcisms, only priests. With the support of a mentor, a professor who senses her special gift, she is allowed to observe actual training sessions. Her desire to prove herself takes a personal turn when she meets one of the school’s most disturbed patients. During their harrowing encounters, Sister Ann comes face to face with a demonic force that infests the

Continue reading →
Oct 31, 2019