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Exclusive Interview With Comic Book Creator, Writer And Actor Mitch Hyman, Satan Himself

Funny man Mitch Hyman wears a lot of hats, writer, actor, comic book creator, and expert story teller. He sat down with me to catch up and talk about what has been happening with him since our last interview back in 2016. Horror Fuel also snagged the exclusive on his upcoming sequel to Bubba the Redneck Werewolf which is killing it on Hulu. For those of you who aren’t familiar with Hyman’s Bubba the Redneck Werewolf the film, based on Hyman’s long running comic by the same name, is a story of a dog catcher (Fred Lass) who sells his soul to Satan (who I will also be interviewing) so that he can win back his girl, Bobby Jo (Melone Thomas). He ends up with as a werewolf with a bigger mission, to save the town from Satan (Hyman). You can learn more HERE. Horror Fuel: “How did Bubba the Redneck Werewolf come to be?” Hyman: “I always loved Werewolves.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 17, 2017

From the Crypt

Simon Pegg And Nick Frost Teaming Up For New Horror Comedy, Sort Of

Who didn’t love Simon Pegg and Nick Frost in Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz or The World’s End? You may have been wondering if they would ever team up for another horror-comedy. The good news is that they are, sort of. Pegg and Frost have now teamed up to create a brand new film and television company called Stolen Picture, Deadline reports. The first filming being made under the banner is a, you guessed it, horror comedy titled Slaughterhouse Rulez that will be directed by Crispian Mills based on the script that he co-wrote with Henry Fitzherbert and set at an elite boarding school. “Welcome to Slaughterhouse – where boys are girls are groomed for power and greatness and they’re about to meet their match. The story’s hero, Don Wallace, is a wide-eyed new boy from a modest background forced to navigate a baffling new world of arcane rules and rituals, presided by sadistic sixth formers. Matters of status

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 16, 2017

Streaming TVTrailers

Fox Orders GHOSTED Series And Releases Trailer

Fox has greenlit the paranormal comedy series Ghosted, starring Adam Scott and Craig Robinson who have worked together before on the 2015 comedy Hot Tub Time Machine 2. Sarah Baker, Adeel Akhtar, Edi Petterson, Linc Hand, Christian Calloway, and Tisha French co-star The series, being described as a funny version of The X-Files, follows “a cynical skeptic (Robinson) and a genius “true believer’ in the paranormal (Scott) who are recruited by the The Bureau Underground to look into the rampant ‘unexplained’ activity in Los Angeles, all while uncovering a larger mystery that could threaten the existence of the human race.” Tom Gormican, who wrote the pilot, will serve as executive producer along with Naomi Scott, Oly Obst, Mark Schulman, Scott and Robinson. ‘Workaholics’ Kevin Etten will also be executive producing as well as working as the showrunner. Jonathan Krisel will be in the director’s chair. In the first trailer for the series, the men are kidnapped and thrust into a

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 16, 2017

From the Crypt

Melissa McCarthy To Star Opposite A Puppet In The Crime-Thriller THE HAPPYTIME MURDERS

Brian Henson’s long gestating dark comedy The Happytime Murders is finally moving forward with funny lady Melissa McCarthy (Ghostbusters) attached to both star and produce. The R-rated film is set to begin filming in August in Los Angeles and takes place in a world were humans live alongside puppets. In the movie two detectives, one human, one puppet, are forced to work together to solve the brutal murder of a member of the cast of “The Happytime Gang”, a popular show featuring puppets. The first concept art has already been unveiled. When a really good script combines puppet strippers, Los Angeles’ underbelly and comedy, it’s like my fever dream has finally come true.” McCarthy said. Henson will direct from the script penned by Todd Berger and revised by Erich and John Hoeber, and McCarthy, based on the story by Todd Berger and Dee Robertson. The Happytime Murders will be produced by The Jim Henson Company’s On The Day Productions and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 4, 2017

Trailers

Sink Your Fangs Into The Trailer For The Horror Comedy THE NIGHT WATCHMEN

There is a new horror comedy, titled The Night Watchmen, making waves at films festivals and it’s one you are going to want to sink your teeth into. Directed by Mitchell Alteri, Night Watchmen was written by Ken Arnold and Dan DeLuca, who also stars in the film alongside Ken Arnold, Kevin Jiggetts, Kara Luiz, James Remar, Max Gray Wilbur, Matt Servitto, Tiffany Shepis, Rain Pryor, Diona Reasonover, Dan Franko, Gary Peebles, and Sarah French. In the film, three inept night watchmen, aided by a young rookie and a fearless tabloid journalist, fight an epic battle to save their lives. A mistaken warehouse delivery unleashes a horde of hungry vampires, and these unlikely heroes must not only save themselves but also stop the scourge that threatens to take over the city of Baltimore. The Night Watchmen is currently making its film festival rounds. As soon as there is a DVD release date we will let you know. To learn more

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 12, 2017

Movies

Teenage Ghost Punk is Available Now! Terrifying and Hilarious, Don’t Miss It

Ever heard of a ghost who pilfers Ramones albums? Encounter a prankstergeist … who plays a Fender Telecaster? See dead teenagers play poker? You will now. Teenage Ghost Punk is now on Digital HD, Cable VOD and MOD debut. This quirky, funny and hilarious love/ghost story is a must see! Writer/Director – Mike Cramer is thrilled about his second movie and brigs in a great cast of newcomers including Grace Madigan, Jack Cramer, and Noah Kitsos. As soon as a wholesome high school cheerleader, her genius little brother and divorced mom move to a creaky old house outside Chicago, strange things start to occur: old punk records go missing, raging guitar riffs rattle the night. A little scared and a lot bewildered, the cheerleader recruits a bumbling paranormal investigation team and a quirky medium, only to discover on her own that her house is haunted — by the ghost of a charming teenage punk rocker and his fun-loving spectral pals.

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Capt McNeely

Apr 8, 2017

MoviesReviews

Movie Review: THE BELKO EXPERIMENT is a Battle Royale of Staplers

Eighty Office Drones with bombs in their heads, a kitchen filled with knives, a locker full of firearms, and a mysterious voice in the ceiling commentating on a game of death; what else could a horror fan ask for? With The Belko Experiment, writer and producer James Gunn harkens back to his Troma roots, delivering an over the top ode to carnage, nihilism, and primal savage. While the film’s message might muddled under an ocean of gore, and whatever insight it had to offer blown away like a Belko Employee’s cranium, Experiment offers what’s likely to be the most bloody fun time you’ve had in awhile; that is if your soul (and your stomach) can handle it. Belko’s premise is simple, with similarities that can be traced all the way back to Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery. 80 employees of the Belko Corporation, each with a bomb stuck in their head, are locked in their building and given two options; kill

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Capt McNeely

Mar 24, 2017

From the Crypt

Original Director And Cast Returning For Zombieland 2

Fans have been begging for a sequel since the moment Zombieland premiered. It’s taken ten years, but it seems that the film may finally be on it’s way. So, I’m sure you are asking “Could it get any better?” Well, it gets better. Not only is the movie in the works, reportedly, Ruben Fleischer will be returning to direct (according to Bloody-Disgusting). As for the cast, it seems that Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, and Abigail Breslin will be returning as well. In a recent interview with ComicBook.com, writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (Deadpool) gave an update on where the sequel stands. It is [in active development]. We’re trying to get it going. All of our cast have read the script and love it. Ruben [Fleischer] is signed on. It’s just a matter of making our cast deals and making it for a budget number. All the cast have become superstars now so, we made Zombieland with 20

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 22, 2017

Trailers

Actor Bill Watterson Makes His Directorial Debut With ‘Dave Made A Maze’

Actor Bill Watterson (Jersey Boys, Ouija) is making his directorial debut with the horror-comedy ‘Dave Made a Maze’, which will have its world premiere at the upcoming Slamdance Film Festival in Park City, Utah later this month. The film centers on Dave (Nick Thune), who has built a fort in his living room and is trapped inside it. It is filled with creatures and booby traps. Dave’s girlfriend Annie (Meera Rohit Kumbhani) puts together an eccentric rescue team to go in and rescue him. Thune and Kumbhani co-star alongside Kristen Vangsness, Stephanie Allynne, James Urbaniak, Adam Busch, John Hennigan, Kamilla Alness, Rick Overton, and Scott Krinsky, in this fantastic tale filled with adventure.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 16, 2017

Streaming TV

John C. McGinley Faces 172 Demons In The Trailer For IFC’s Upcoming Series ‘Stan Against Evil’

IFC;s upcoming horror-comedy series ‘Stan Against Evil’ has just unleashed a trailer that takes a look at their main character Stan, played by ‘Scrubs’ actor John C. McGinley, in action against 172 demons. McGinely, who is a fantastic actor with a talent for playing the role of a lovable jerk, stars as Stan, the local Sheriff and demon slayer. The series co-stars Janet Varney, Deborah Baker Jr., Nate Mooney, Mick Ignis, Danielle Phelan and Gregory Nassif St. John. The new series was created by ‘The Simpsons’ scribe Dana Gould. “‘Stan Against Evil’ follows Stanley Miller (McGinley), a sour, aging bulldog of a New England police sheriff who has recently lost his position as head honcho due to an angry outburst at a most inappropriate moment — his wife’s funeral. Impatient and judgmental, he’s not exactly accepting or kind towards people from different walks of life. When the new, strong-willed sheriff Evie Barret (Varney) opens his eyes to the plague of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 7, 2016

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