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First Look: Horror-Comedy ‘When The Screaming Starts’ Making Its World Premiere At FrightFest

Riotous Films in association with Four Plus10 Films has just announced that their new horror-comedy When the Screaming Starts will make its World Premiere later this month at FrightFest. Ahead of the premiere, we’ve got your first look at the film. The mockumentary marks the directorial debut of Conor Boru and stars “The Witcher” alum Yasen Atour, as well as Ed Hartland (“The Crown”), Octavia Gilmore (For Sale), and Jared Rogers (Killer Weekend). In the film, Aidan Mendle has a dream; he aspires to be an infamous serial killer. When a struggling journalist, Norman, is invited to follow Aidan on his journey, he believes he has finally landed his big break. But as Aidan and his newly recruited murder cult embark on a bloodsoaked rampage, will Norman’s dream of becoming a renowned filmmaker turn into a nightmare. Who will be remembered, who will be forgotten and who will be left behind chopped into little pieces? Director Conor Boru was thrilled

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 15, 2021
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“Chucky” Reminds You He’s “Your Friend To The End” In The New Teaser For The Series

This October, Don Mancini’s new “Chucky” series is set to premiere on both SYFY and USA this Fall. News has come that the series has now officially wrapped production and to celebrate, a new teaser and poster were unleashed. The teaser begins with Chucky reminding us that he’s our “friend to the end.”. None other than Brad Dourif, who has long voiced the doll, returns as the voice of the killer possessed doll in “Chucky”. Your friend till the end won't let you down. #Chucky premieres October 12. 🔪 pic.twitter.com/1DSQ6aawqO — SYFY (@SYFY) August 13, 2021 The poster has a distinct feel similar to that of the original film. On it are the same words he spoke in the teaser. In the 10-episode first season, “After a vintage Chucky doll turns up at a suburban yard sale, an idyllic American town is thrown into chaos as a series of horrifying murders begin to expose the town’s hypocrisies and secrets. Meanwhile,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2021
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A Giant Shark Stands Between A Group And The Fabled Noah’s Arc This November In ‘Noah’s Shark’

Director Mark Polonia unleashes a deadly shark this November that serves as a guardian for the legendary Noah’s Ark in the indie C-horror Noah’s Shark. We’ve got the first trailer that teases magic, witchcraft, possession, and a giant predator. In the film, “A fame-seeking televangelist and his film crew team set out to find the fabled Noah’s Ark, but discover it is guarded by both an ancient curse and a prehistoric great white shark.” Jeff Kirkendall, Tim Hatch, Jamie Morgan, Samantha Coolidge, and Ryan Dalto star in Noah’s Shark out this November from Wild Eye Releasing.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2021
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Celebrate Friday The 13th By Watching The Entire Franchise

Friday the 13th is a date held dear by every horror fan. To help celebrate the day, as well as the classic horror franchise we’ve got a list of all the places you can stream it today and all weekend, so grab your PJs, a bag of popcorn, a friend or sweetheart, and binge the crap out of the legendary franchise! Sean S. Cunningham directed 1980’s Friday the 13th that starred Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King, Jeannine Taylor, Robbi Morgan, and Kevin Bacon. The movie centers on a group of camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp which was the site of a child’s drowning and a grisly double murder years before. The entire franchise consists of 12 films, a television series, novels, comic books, video games, and a ton of merchandise. You also might want to check out our interview with the creator Victor Miller who wrote Jason Voorhees into

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 13, 2021
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A Reality Show Turns Into A Fight For Survival This August In ‘Funhouse’

From director Jason William Lee (The Evil in Us) comes the gruesome horror film Funhouse, which takes reality shows to a whole new terrifying level. In the movie, “Down and out backup singer and celebrity ex-husband Kasper (Valter Skarsgård, “The Sandhamn Murders”) is invited to compete in the Funhouse, an online ‘Big Brother’ style reality show. In an attempt to rebrand his image due to a tarnished reputation, Kasper reluctantly accepts the offer. Alongside seven other C-list celebrities from around the globe, he will compete for a 5 million dollar prize. At first, the Funhouse is just as the name suggests, full of wild times, budding friendships, love connections, and brewing rivalries. But, to everyone’s surprise, the fun quickly turns into misery when the first challenge leaves one of the contestants brutally murdered.” Gigi Saul Guerrero (“Into the Dark”), Khamisa Wilsher (“The Hollow”), Christopher Gerard (“Arrow”), and newcomer Karolina Benefield star in Funhouse, out on Demand and DVD on August

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 13, 2021
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Brutal Social Media Horror Movie ‘Shook’ Coming To DVD & Digital

RLJE Films will unleash the brutal social media horror and Shudder Original Shook, from writer-director Jennifer Harrington (Housekeeping, “Dear…”) this August on VOD, Digital HD, and DVD. In Shook, when Mia, a social media star, becomes the target of an online terror campaign, she’s forced to solve a series of games to prevent people she cares about from getting murdered. But is it real? Or is it just a game at her expense? Daisye Tutor (Funny Story, Come as You Are), Emily Goss (Snapshots, The House on Pine Street), Nicola Posener (“The Bold and the Beautiful,” Mythica Series), and Octavius J. Johnson (Sleepless, “Ray Donovan”) star. Get your copy of Shook on DVD or watch it on VOD or Digital HD on August 17, 2021.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 13, 2021
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‘Evil Dead’ Is Headed Back To Theaters To Celebrate 40th Anniversary

When it comes to classic horror, you don’t get much more iconic than writer-director Sam Raimi’s 1981 film The Evil Dead, which has spawned sequels, a reboot, a TV series, and a game franchise. This October the cherished film is returning to theaters to celebrate its 40th anniversary. In addition to the part horror, part comedy film’s theatrical return, attendees will be treated to an exclusive introduction from star Bruce Campbell, who portrayed the franchise’s iconic lead character, Ashley “Ash” Williams. In the first installment of Raimi’s famed original Evil Dead trilogy, Ash (Campbell), his girlfriend Linda (Baker), his sister Cheryl (Sandweiss), and couple Scotty (Delrich) and Shelly (York), drive to a remote cabin in the woods for a fun getaway. While there, they find the Necronomicon Ex-Mortis (aka “The Book of the Dead”), an ancient tome whose text reawakens the dead when read out loud. After unintentionally releasing a flood of evil, the five friends must fight for their

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 12, 2021
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Shudder Acquires The Horror “The Last Thing Mary Shaw” Ahead OF Fantasia

Writer-director Edoardo Vitaletti‘s feature debut, the occult thriller The Last Thing Mary Saw, is heading to Shudder. Ahead of its premiere at Fantasia, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural has snagged the rights to the film which will premiere on the streaming service in 2022. The Last Thing Mary Saw begins in Southold, New York, 1843: Young Mary (Stefanie Scott, Insidious: Chapter 3), blood trickling from behind the blindfold tied around her eyes, is interrogated about the events surrounding her grandmother’s death. As the story jumps back in time, we witness Mary, raised in a repressively religious household, finding fleeting happiness in the arms of Eleanor (Isabelle Fuhrman, Orphan), the home’s maid. Her family, who believe they are seeing, speaking, and acting on God’s behalf, view the girls’ relationship as an abomination, to be dealt with as severely as possible. The couple attempts to carry on in secret, but someone is always watching, or listening,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 12, 2021
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True Story Inspired Horror Thriller ‘Hidden In The Woods’ Coming To Blu-ray

Warped Releasing has announced the release of director Patricio Valladares’ true story-inspired savagely violent, horror-thriller Hidden in the Woods (2012) on special edition Blu-ray, filled with special features fit for any cinephiles collection. Starring Siboney Lo, Daniel Antivilo, Carmen Paz, Francois Soto, Carolina Escobar, and Jose Hernandez, in the film, after their abusive father is jailed, two sisters being raised in a remote area of Chile find they have to answer to their uncle, a drug kingpin who wants his missing product back. Founded in 2021 by Tony Jopia, Stu Jopia, and Andrij Evans, Warped Releasing specializes in releasing genre movies across all distribution platforms including Limited Theatrical, Blu-ray, SVOD, TVOD, and AVOD. Pre-orders are now live on the Earped Relesaeing website with a 10th September 2021 U.K. release date. Special Features: Mini Poster Making of Documentary Bloopers Director’s Interview Deleted Scenes Michael Biehn Interview Trailer

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 11, 2021
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Dark Sky Films Announces August Release Of Horror Thriller ‘Blood Conscious’

Dark Sky Films has just announced the theatrical, Digital, and VOD release of the festival fan-favorite horror film Blood Conscious, starring Nick Damici (“Hap and Leonard”, Dark Was the Night). In the film, ” Kevin, his older sister, Brittney, and her fiancé, Tony, set off to their parents’ lakeside cottage expecting a leisurely weekend getaway but little did they expect the horror that awaits them. Their holiday turns into a trip from hell as they enter a scene of mass murder, where their parents and neighbors on this side of the lake all lie dead. Terror strikes when the armed murderer confronts them, alleging that they are fighting demonic forces that had possessed them all. They pin him down and lock him up in the cellar, but soon he claims not to be alone down there. As unexpected and traumatic events keep unfolding, they will have to find a way to survive the night without turning on each other, or

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 11, 2021

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First Look: Horror-Comedy ‘When The Screaming Starts’ Making Its World Premiere At FrightFest

Riotous Films in association with Four Plus10 Films has just announced that their new horror-comedy When the Screaming Starts will make its World Premiere later this month at FrightFest. Ahead of the premiere, we’ve got your first look at the film. The mockumentary marks the directorial debut of Conor Boru and stars “The Witcher” alum Yasen Atour, as well as Ed Hartland (“The Crown”), Octavia Gilmore (For Sale), and Jared Rogers (Killer Weekend). In the film, Aidan Mendle has a dream; he aspires to be an infamous serial killer. When a struggling journalist, Norman, is invited to follow Aidan on his journey, he believes he has finally landed his big break. But as Aidan and his newly recruited murder cult embark on a bloodsoaked rampage, will Norman’s dream of becoming a renowned filmmaker turn into a nightmare. Who will be remembered, who will be forgotten and who will be left behind chopped into little pieces? Director Conor Boru was thrilled

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 15, 2021
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“Chucky” Reminds You He’s “Your Friend To The End” In The New Teaser For The Series

This October, Don Mancini’s new “Chucky” series is set to premiere on both SYFY and USA this Fall. News has come that the series has now officially wrapped production and to celebrate, a new teaser and poster were unleashed. The teaser begins with Chucky reminding us that he’s our “friend to the end.”. None other than Brad Dourif, who has long voiced the doll, returns as the voice of the killer possessed doll in “Chucky”. Your friend till the end won't let you down. #Chucky premieres October 12. 🔪 pic.twitter.com/1DSQ6aawqO — SYFY (@SYFY) August 13, 2021 The poster has a distinct feel similar to that of the original film. On it are the same words he spoke in the teaser. In the 10-episode first season, “After a vintage Chucky doll turns up at a suburban yard sale, an idyllic American town is thrown into chaos as a series of horrifying murders begin to expose the town’s hypocrisies and secrets. Meanwhile,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2021
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A Giant Shark Stands Between A Group And The Fabled Noah’s Arc This November In ‘Noah’s Shark’

Director Mark Polonia unleashes a deadly shark this November that serves as a guardian for the legendary Noah’s Ark in the indie C-horror Noah’s Shark. We’ve got the first trailer that teases magic, witchcraft, possession, and a giant predator. In the film, “A fame-seeking televangelist and his film crew team set out to find the fabled Noah’s Ark, but discover it is guarded by both an ancient curse and a prehistoric great white shark.” Jeff Kirkendall, Tim Hatch, Jamie Morgan, Samantha Coolidge, and Ryan Dalto star in Noah’s Shark out this November from Wild Eye Releasing.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2021
Horror Fuel

Celebrate Friday The 13th By Watching The Entire Franchise

Friday the 13th is a date held dear by every horror fan. To help celebrate the day, as well as the classic horror franchise we’ve got a list of all the places you can stream it today and all weekend, so grab your PJs, a bag of popcorn, a friend or sweetheart, and binge the crap out of the legendary franchise! Sean S. Cunningham directed 1980’s Friday the 13th that starred Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King, Jeannine Taylor, Robbi Morgan, and Kevin Bacon. The movie centers on a group of camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp which was the site of a child’s drowning and a grisly double murder years before. The entire franchise consists of 12 films, a television series, novels, comic books, video games, and a ton of merchandise. You also might want to check out our interview with the creator Victor Miller who wrote Jason Voorhees into

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 13, 2021
Horror Fuel

A Reality Show Turns Into A Fight For Survival This August In ‘Funhouse’

From director Jason William Lee (The Evil in Us) comes the gruesome horror film Funhouse, which takes reality shows to a whole new terrifying level. In the movie, “Down and out backup singer and celebrity ex-husband Kasper (Valter Skarsgård, “The Sandhamn Murders”) is invited to compete in the Funhouse, an online ‘Big Brother’ style reality show. In an attempt to rebrand his image due to a tarnished reputation, Kasper reluctantly accepts the offer. Alongside seven other C-list celebrities from around the globe, he will compete for a 5 million dollar prize. At first, the Funhouse is just as the name suggests, full of wild times, budding friendships, love connections, and brewing rivalries. But, to everyone’s surprise, the fun quickly turns into misery when the first challenge leaves one of the contestants brutally murdered.” Gigi Saul Guerrero (“Into the Dark”), Khamisa Wilsher (“The Hollow”), Christopher Gerard (“Arrow”), and newcomer Karolina Benefield star in Funhouse, out on Demand and DVD on August

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 13, 2021
Horror Fuel

Brutal Social Media Horror Movie ‘Shook’ Coming To DVD & Digital

RLJE Films will unleash the brutal social media horror and Shudder Original Shook, from writer-director Jennifer Harrington (Housekeeping, “Dear…”) this August on VOD, Digital HD, and DVD. In Shook, when Mia, a social media star, becomes the target of an online terror campaign, she’s forced to solve a series of games to prevent people she cares about from getting murdered. But is it real? Or is it just a game at her expense? Daisye Tutor (Funny Story, Come as You Are), Emily Goss (Snapshots, The House on Pine Street), Nicola Posener (“The Bold and the Beautiful,” Mythica Series), and Octavius J. Johnson (Sleepless, “Ray Donovan”) star. Get your copy of Shook on DVD or watch it on VOD or Digital HD on August 17, 2021.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 13, 2021
Horror Fuel

‘Evil Dead’ Is Headed Back To Theaters To Celebrate 40th Anniversary

When it comes to classic horror, you don’t get much more iconic than writer-director Sam Raimi’s 1981 film The Evil Dead, which has spawned sequels, a reboot, a TV series, and a game franchise. This October the cherished film is returning to theaters to celebrate its 40th anniversary. In addition to the part horror, part comedy film’s theatrical return, attendees will be treated to an exclusive introduction from star Bruce Campbell, who portrayed the franchise’s iconic lead character, Ashley “Ash” Williams. In the first installment of Raimi’s famed original Evil Dead trilogy, Ash (Campbell), his girlfriend Linda (Baker), his sister Cheryl (Sandweiss), and couple Scotty (Delrich) and Shelly (York), drive to a remote cabin in the woods for a fun getaway. While there, they find the Necronomicon Ex-Mortis (aka “The Book of the Dead”), an ancient tome whose text reawakens the dead when read out loud. After unintentionally releasing a flood of evil, the five friends must fight for their

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 12, 2021
Horror Fuel

Shudder Acquires The Horror “The Last Thing Mary Shaw” Ahead OF Fantasia

Writer-director Edoardo Vitaletti‘s feature debut, the occult thriller The Last Thing Mary Saw, is heading to Shudder. Ahead of its premiere at Fantasia, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural has snagged the rights to the film which will premiere on the streaming service in 2022. The Last Thing Mary Saw begins in Southold, New York, 1843: Young Mary (Stefanie Scott, Insidious: Chapter 3), blood trickling from behind the blindfold tied around her eyes, is interrogated about the events surrounding her grandmother’s death. As the story jumps back in time, we witness Mary, raised in a repressively religious household, finding fleeting happiness in the arms of Eleanor (Isabelle Fuhrman, Orphan), the home’s maid. Her family, who believe they are seeing, speaking, and acting on God’s behalf, view the girls’ relationship as an abomination, to be dealt with as severely as possible. The couple attempts to carry on in secret, but someone is always watching, or listening,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 12, 2021
Horror Fuel

True Story Inspired Horror Thriller ‘Hidden In The Woods’ Coming To Blu-ray

Warped Releasing has announced the release of director Patricio Valladares’ true story-inspired savagely violent, horror-thriller Hidden in the Woods (2012) on special edition Blu-ray, filled with special features fit for any cinephiles collection. Starring Siboney Lo, Daniel Antivilo, Carmen Paz, Francois Soto, Carolina Escobar, and Jose Hernandez, in the film, after their abusive father is jailed, two sisters being raised in a remote area of Chile find they have to answer to their uncle, a drug kingpin who wants his missing product back. Founded in 2021 by Tony Jopia, Stu Jopia, and Andrij Evans, Warped Releasing specializes in releasing genre movies across all distribution platforms including Limited Theatrical, Blu-ray, SVOD, TVOD, and AVOD. Pre-orders are now live on the Earped Relesaeing website with a 10th September 2021 U.K. release date. Special Features: Mini Poster Making of Documentary Bloopers Director’s Interview Deleted Scenes Michael Biehn Interview Trailer

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 11, 2021
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Dark Sky Films Announces August Release Of Horror Thriller ‘Blood Conscious’

Dark Sky Films has just announced the theatrical, Digital, and VOD release of the festival fan-favorite horror film Blood Conscious, starring Nick Damici (“Hap and Leonard”, Dark Was the Night). In the film, ” Kevin, his older sister, Brittney, and her fiancé, Tony, set off to their parents’ lakeside cottage expecting a leisurely weekend getaway but little did they expect the horror that awaits them. Their holiday turns into a trip from hell as they enter a scene of mass murder, where their parents and neighbors on this side of the lake all lie dead. Terror strikes when the armed murderer confronts them, alleging that they are fighting demonic forces that had possessed them all. They pin him down and lock him up in the cellar, but soon he claims not to be alone down there. As unexpected and traumatic events keep unfolding, they will have to find a way to survive the night without turning on each other, or

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 11, 2021
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