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Movie Review: Sequence Break (2018)

Oz (Chase Williamson) toils his days away in a failing warehouse as a repairman for vintage arcade cabinets. After being told by his boss that the operation is closing, our hero heads to bar to drink away his blues…though this is short lived as he heads back to the warehouse to bury himself in work, upon doing which he discovers a new game that before you can say Polybius begins to infect him with hallucinatory images after he plays it. As days pass, Oz’s reality becomes a Cronenbergian wet dream of bio-mechanical, hyper-sexualized fever dreams…and visits from a bizarre, violence prone transient. Can Oz keep his humanity as he becomes one with the machine? Sequence Break is a great throwback to the works of Cronenberg mixed up with video game horror yarns such as the Beat the Bishop segment of 1983’s Nightmares…and it plays perfectly into thoughts all of us arcade addicts who were there in the golden days harbored…what

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DanXIII

May 25, 2018

IndieTrailers

Discover ‘Another Soul’ Later this Month

From writer-director Paul Chau comes Another Soul, the haunting tale of young girl who can not escape her nightmare. Starring Wyatt Kuether, Brianne Wigeland, Anthony Misiano, Tia Link, and Sarah Smithton, the film centers on Megan who “cannot stop the nightmares. Her parents, Rob and Susan, are at their wit’s end. When a couple from their small town in New York suggest Megan’s soul may be the target of a soul-hungry demon, the family find themselves in a battle for Megan’s life, and their own lives as well.” Another Soul opens in select theaters in LA and arrives on Digital HD on May 25, 2018, from Gravitas Ventures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 21, 2018

Trailers

Witness The Haunting New Trailer For ‘The Hollow Child’

Jeremy Lyutter’s new film The Hollow Child, which made its world premiere this past February at the Victoria Film Festival, has released a haunting new trailer ahead of its release next week. This supernatural thriller stars Jessica McLeod, Hannah Cheramy, Jana Mitsoula, John Emmet Tracy, Genevieve Buechner, Connor Stanhope, and Johannah Newmarch. In the film, highly intelligent and malicious creatures known as “The Hollow Ones” live in the Woods and entice children with their hypnotic folklore music. Samantha, a young foster teen must fight to expose these dangerous supernatural impostors and save her younger sister who has been taken, otherwise, her soul will be lost forever. The Hollow Child is set to be released on May 18, 2018. Follow the film on Facebook and Twitter.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 12, 2018

Trailers

‘Escape Room’, Starring Skeet Ulrich, Coming To Redbox

Escape Room, starring Skeet Ulrich (“Riverdale”, Scream), will be arriving on Redbox this May. Sean Young (“The Alienist,” “Blade Runner 2049”) and Randy Wayne (ABC Family’s “The Lying Game,” “Hellraiser: Judgement”) also star in the film about, “four friends decide to partake in a popular escape room horror attraction only to find themselves stuck inside with a demonically possessed killer. They only have one hour to solve the room and escape with their lives.” We are so excited to work with Redbox to bring this incredible film to viewers across the country,” stated Rick Romano, President of Global Genesis Group and Producer of Escape Room. The film explores the latest trend in immersive entertainment phenomena, escape rooms, where participants are locked in a room and must solve a variety of clues and puzzles to escape before time runs out. In Escape Room, directed by Peter Dukes, “Brice (Skeet Ulrich) is the owner of Deranged, Los Angeles’s top-rated escape room needs

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 5, 2018

Trailers

‘Sequence Break’ Coming To Shudder This Month

Shudder has announced the exclusive release of Graham Skipper’s award-winning sci-fi horror film Sequence Break later this month. In the film, “A reclusive video arcade repairman (Chase Williamson) experiences bizarre biomechanical mutations and Cronenbergian hallucinations when a mysterious new arcade machine appears in his shop. Reality itself threatens to fracture as the young man works to solve its mystery – and overcome the new chaos that has entered his life.” Chase Williamson (The Guest), Fabianne Therese (Southbound), Lyle Kanouse (HBO’s “Big Love”), and Audrey Wasilewski (AMC’s “Mad Men”) star. Sequence Break arrives on Shudder’s streaming service on May 24, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 4, 2018

Trailers

Brutal Film ‘Bad Samaritan’ Reveals Second Trailer

David Tennant (Jessica Jones) stars in Bad Samaritan, which was directed by Dean Devlin (Geostorm). The intense thriller now unveiled its second trailer. Written by Brandon Boyce (Apt Pupil), the film centers on Sean (Robert Sheehan) who works as a valet. He burglarizes the houses of rich customers while they dine. But when he robs the wrong customer, Cale (Tennant), he discovers a woman being held captive in his home. Afraid of going to prison, he leaves the woman there and makes a call to the police, who find nothing when they investigate. Now, the killer wants revenge, but Sean keeps desperately trying to find and rescue the woman he left behind. Bad Samaritan also stars Carlito Olivero, Kerry Condon, and Jacqueline Byers. The film will arrive in theaters on May 4, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 22, 2018

Streaming TVTrailers

‘Lake Placid: Legacy’ Premieres On Syfy This May

In 1999, Lake Placid swam in and Syfy quickly went to work creating the franchise. The latest film, Lake Placid: Legacy, is set to premiere this May. Darrell Roodt directed the film, which stars Joe Pantoliano, Katherine Barrell, Tim Rozon, Sai Bennett, Luke Newton, Craig Stein, and Greg Kriek. Legacy, “Taking place several years after the events of the original film, Legacy finds the team of young explorers out to reveal the secrets of an area removed from modern-day maps and hidden behind electric fences. However, once they reach the center of the lake, they discover an island that harbors an abandoned facility with a horrific legacy: the island is home to a deadly predator eager to feast on those dumb enough to ignore the warnings. But before they can turn back, our hapless heroes get dragged into a battle for their lives — and will need to work together if they hope to survive.” Syfy Wire reports that Lake

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 16, 2018

Trailers

This May Take A Trip To ‘Island Zero’ (Trailer)

Every thing needs to eat… This May take a trip to Island Zero where the locals are friendly…until people start turning up dead and the rest must fight to survive. In the film, the directorial debut of Josh Gerritsen, “Inhabitants of a fishing island off the coast of Maine find themselves mysteriously cut off from the outside world the ferry suddenly stops coming. All the phones have gone dead and every boat sent to the mainland fails to return. When dead bodies turn up along the water’s edge, the hardy band of survivors must find out who, or what, is killing them.” Laila Robins (Planes, Trains, and Automobiles), Adam Wade McLaughlin (Showtime’s “Billions”), Teri Reeves (ABC’s “Once Upon A Time”), and Matthew Wilkas (Fits and Starts) star. The film was written by Tess Gerritsen, best-selling author of the “Rizzoli & Isles” novels. Island Zero was shot in Maine, utilizing local cast and crew and is being distributed in North America

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 14, 2018

Trailers

Doug Jones Stars In ‘Gehenna: Where Death Lives’

Doug Jones, known for his roles in creatures in films like The Shape of Water and Hellboy, stars in Gehenna: Where Death Lives, the directorial debut of veteran visual effects artist Hiroshi Katagiri (Jurassic Park, Pacific Rim) following a successful Kickstarter campaign. Jones plays a creature terrorizing five people who have come across a World War II-era bunker. The group soon finds out that there is a fate worse than death. Lance Henrikson, Evan Swan, Simon Phillips, and Justin Gordon also star. Spectral Motion, the team behind Jones’ makeup in both Hellboy and Looper, will be doing the film’s makeup effects, THR reports. Gehenna: Where Death Lives will open in theaters and come to VOD on May 4, 2018, from Uncork’d Entertainment.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 11, 2018

Trailers

Burt Gummer Gives A Recap Ahead Of ‘Tremors: A Cold Day In Hell’ Release

Over the past 30 years, the Tremors franchise has withstood the test of time as well as an array of beasts, including Graboids, Shriekers, and Assblasters. Now, we will witness a new chapter in their evolution. In Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell, “Burt Gummer (Gross) and his son Travis Welker (Jamie Kennedy) find themselves up to their ears in Graboids and Ass-Blasters when they head to Canada to investigate a series of deadly giant-worm attacks. Arriving at a remote research facility in the arctic tundra, Burt begins to suspect that Graboids are secretly being weaponized, but before he can prove his theory, he is sidelined by Graboid venom. With just 48 hours to live, the only hope is to create an antidote from fresh venom — but to do that, someone will have to figure out how to milk a Graboid!” Tanya van Graan, Greg Kriek, Jay Anstey, Jenna Upton, Jamie-Lee Money, Christie Peruso, Stephanie Schildknecht, Alistar Moulton Black,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 11, 2018

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