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A Writer Struggles To Survive An Evil Spirit In The Horror Thriller ‘The Darkness’

Writer-director Tharun Mohan‘s (Baby, Purgatory State of Mind) haunting horror thriller The Darkness now possesses a summer release date. On a country retreat, to write her new novel, Lisa feels another presence in the house, feeling as if a spirit is taking her over, sending her on a road to madness. Can she discover the truth behind the spirit in the house or will she be lost forever? Amelia Eve (The Haunting of Bly Manor) stars as Lisa. The cast also includes Cyril Blake (The Waiting Game, Z-List), Katherine Hartshorne (Happiest Day, Chaos In The Spectrum), Jo Hart, and Adam Bond. Tharun Mohan and Honey Subin produce along with Tharun Productions. The Darkness will be unleashed on VOD and Digital on June 15, 2021, by Trinity Creative Partnership.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 25, 2021
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They’re Cute But Deadly, Aliens Are Here To Take Over The World In ‘Creatures’

Genre specialists Black Mandala has now announced it has acquired the sci-fi horror comedy Creatures, directed by Tony Jopia, the filmmaker behind Cute Little Buggers and Crying Wolf. In the film, “A class of astronomy students and their fearless teacher, Dr. Serling, get more than they bargained for on their latest field trip when they witness an alien spaceship crash-landing in the English countryside! We must warn you, while these creatures are absolutely adorable, they are also absolutely deadly. Investigating the wreckage, the students and Dr. Serling find a furry little alien called Mumpy. Their excitement at this close encounter soon turns to horror when they learn that Mumpy is being targeted for extermination by a group of bloodthirsty CREATURES from outer space!! Cut off by the advancing army of Creatures and with all communications blocked, the students, Serling and Mumpy find refuge in the country home of a retired army major. Gathering together the major’s collection of antique weapons,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 25, 2021
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Katrina Bowden Goes Head To Head With A Giant Shark On The New ‘Great White’ Poster

Tucker and Dale vs. Evil actress Katrina Bowden goes head to head with a giant shark on the new poster for Great White, ahead of its release this July. From the executive producers of 47 Meters Down, the film, based on a true story, follows seaplane operators and couple, Kaz Fellows (Katrina Bowden) and Charlie Brody (Aaron Jakubenko), along with their three passengers, Joji Minase (Tim Kano), his wife Michelle (Kimie Tsukakoshi), and cook Benny (Te Kohe Tuhaka), who set out on a flight to the picturesque Hell’s Reef. Soon their idyllic trip turns into a fight for survival when they become stranded miles from shore and in grave danger from what lurks just below the surface. Their only chance of survival is to get to the beach, but with two Great White sharks hunting them, the odds are not in their favor. What ensues is a battle for survival of epic proportions against nature’s perfect predators. Michael Boughen (Tomorrow,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 24, 2021
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‘Rise Of The Scarecrow’ Is Being Rebooted And Released Just In Time For Halloween

Seventeen years in the making, Rise of the Scarecrows, a micro-budget cult classic, is being rebooted under the title Rise of the Scarecrows: Hell on Earth. Written and directed by Geno McGahee, the film produced by Pete Baez, Gregory Hatanaka, and Xposse Productions has begun filming and set to be released just in time for Halloween, from Cinema Epoch and Cineridge Entertainment. In the film, a young writer returns to his hometown and soon discovers the dark secret that has been hidden for years. The Scarecrows have risen and they are raising hell. Heading up the gore is Creative Producer, Matthew Hebert, and Gore Specialist Jesse Delta Ariel Waegelein-Hall. Rick Caride serves as Mechanical Advisor. Collectively, they are bringing gore effects never seen before in an Xposse Productions, making this a bloody good time. Pete Baez is the DP and is using his creative expertise to bring the shots that will bring the most impact. The cast features great performances

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 24, 2021
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A24 Delivers The Trailer For The Pregnancy Horror ‘False Positive’

Following its premiere at Tribeca, A24 will give birth to their new pregnancy horror film False Positive this June. Starring Ilana Glazer, Justin Theroux, Sophia Bush, and Pierce Brosnan, the film is directed by John Lee who wrote the script along with Ilana Glazer. The two produce with Jonathan Wang. In the film, “After months of trying and failing to get pregnant, Lucy (Ilana Glazer) and Adrian (Justin Theroux) finally find their dream fertility doctor in the illustrious Dr. Hindle (Pierce Brosnan). But after becoming pregnant with a healthy baby girl, Lucy begins to notice something sinister through Hindle’s gleaming charm, and she sets out to uncover the unsettling truth about him, and her own “birth story.” Witness False Positive on Hulu when it premieres on June 25, 2021.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2021
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‘Predator 5’ Casts Native American Actress Amber Midthunder In Lead Role

20th Century Fox is gearing up to begin filming on the next chapter of the Predator franchise. Today we’ve learned via Discussing Films that the film has found its lead, Native American actress Amber Midthunder, who has starred in “Legion” and “Roswell”. Midthunder’s character is described as a “rebellious Comanche teen. She has a close relationship with her brother. He is our second lead, the 18-year old Taabe, whose name means “sun”. Kee is a truth-teller who sees what others don’t, as she guides her brother, who is expected to become Chief one day. After a successful hunt, he believes he has come of age and no longer requires his sister’s help, which creates a rift between them. She decides to set out and prove that she is just as capable as the others. She aims to defy the rules set by the masculine world of the Comanche.” With the working title of Predator 5, the movie is set to

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2021
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Dive Into The Trailer For ‘The Deep House’ A Unique Twist On A Haunted House Tale

The French filmmaking duo of Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo, known for their films Inside and Leatherface, is taking viewers underwater for their new horror film The Deep House, a unique twist of the haunted house subgenre. In the film, “While diving in a remote lake, a couple of YouTubers who specialize in underwater exploration videos discover a house submerged in deep waters. What was initially a unique finding soon turns into a nightmare when they understand the house was the scene of atrocious crimes. Trapped, with their oxygen reserves falling dangerously, Tina and Ben realize the worst is yet to come: they are not alone in the house.” James Jagger (The Outpost) and Camille Rowe (Knuckledust) star in The Deep House, set to be released in France on June 30th, with a U.S. release to follow.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2021
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A Volcano Unleashes Monsters In Netflix’s New Series “Katla”

Ahead of its summer release, a new teaser trailer has arrived for “Katla”, Nextflix’s upcoming original series. In the series, “One year after the violent eruption of the subglacial volcano Katla, the peace and tranquility in the small town of Vik have been dramatically disturbed. As people evacuate the area, mysterious elements, that have been deeply frozen into the glacier from prehistoric times, start to emerge from the melting ice and causes consequences no one could ever foresee.” The series was created by Baltasar Kormákur. Guðrún Ýr Eyfjörð, Íris Tanja Flygenring, Aliette Opheim, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Þorsteinn Bachmanng, and Arnarsdóttir star. “Katla” is set to premiere on Netflix on June 17, 2021. Check out the trailer below.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 22, 2021
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A Man Makes A Horrifying Discovery In The New ‘Caveat’ Trailer

Shudder has just unveiled the poster and trailer for their new upcoming dark mystery thriller Caveat ahead of its June premiere. Caveat marks the feature directorial debut of Damian McCarthy. It centers on one drifter Isaac as he “accepts a job to look after his landlord’s niece, Olga, for a few days in an isolated house on a remote island. It seems like easy money, but there’s a catch: he must wear a leather harness and chain that restricts his movements to certain rooms. Once Olga’s uncle, Barrett leaves the two of them alone, a game of cat and mouse ensues as Olga displays increasingly erratic behavior as a trapped Isaac makes a series of horrific discoveries in the house.” The feature debut from Irish writer/director Damian Mc Carthy, Caveat stars Ben Caplan (Band of Brothers, “Call the Midwife”), Jonathan French (A Soldier’s Voice), and Leila Sykes (Missing Something). A tense, slow-building cat-and-mouse thriller set in the Irish countryside, Caveat’s

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 22, 2021
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Review: Saw Unrated 4K Ultra Combo Pack

Lionsgate has just unleashed Saw: Unrated, the original Saw on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, a first for the film that kick-started a major franchise and changed the genre itself. The film centers on a morally obsessed serial killer (Tobin Bell) who forces his victims to play twisted, horrific games of torture and survival. When two men wake up to find themselves chained in a bathroom, and a dead man on the floor, their game begins. Now, Lawrence (Cary Elwes) and Adam (Leigh Whannel) have to try and find a way to escape while a mysterious man has taken Lawrence’s family hostage. Not only will viewers see Saw in new clarity and richness, but the Combo Pack also features a ton of Special Features which includes interviews with James Wan and Leigh Whannell who created the franchise, cast members, producers, special effects artists, and much more. Fans also get a never before seen clips and pictures from behind the scenes.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 21, 2021

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A Writer Struggles To Survive An Evil Spirit In The Horror Thriller ‘The Darkness’

Writer-director Tharun Mohan‘s (Baby, Purgatory State of Mind) haunting horror thriller The Darkness now possesses a summer release date. On a country retreat, to write her new novel, Lisa feels another presence in the house, feeling as if a spirit is taking her over, sending her on a road to madness. Can she discover the truth behind the spirit in the house or will she be lost forever? Amelia Eve (The Haunting of Bly Manor) stars as Lisa. The cast also includes Cyril Blake (The Waiting Game, Z-List), Katherine Hartshorne (Happiest Day, Chaos In The Spectrum), Jo Hart, and Adam Bond. Tharun Mohan and Honey Subin produce along with Tharun Productions. The Darkness will be unleashed on VOD and Digital on June 15, 2021, by Trinity Creative Partnership.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 25, 2021
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They’re Cute But Deadly, Aliens Are Here To Take Over The World In ‘Creatures’

Genre specialists Black Mandala has now announced it has acquired the sci-fi horror comedy Creatures, directed by Tony Jopia, the filmmaker behind Cute Little Buggers and Crying Wolf. In the film, “A class of astronomy students and their fearless teacher, Dr. Serling, get more than they bargained for on their latest field trip when they witness an alien spaceship crash-landing in the English countryside! We must warn you, while these creatures are absolutely adorable, they are also absolutely deadly. Investigating the wreckage, the students and Dr. Serling find a furry little alien called Mumpy. Their excitement at this close encounter soon turns to horror when they learn that Mumpy is being targeted for extermination by a group of bloodthirsty CREATURES from outer space!! Cut off by the advancing army of Creatures and with all communications blocked, the students, Serling and Mumpy find refuge in the country home of a retired army major. Gathering together the major’s collection of antique weapons,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 25, 2021
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Katrina Bowden Goes Head To Head With A Giant Shark On The New ‘Great White’ Poster

Tucker and Dale vs. Evil actress Katrina Bowden goes head to head with a giant shark on the new poster for Great White, ahead of its release this July. From the executive producers of 47 Meters Down, the film, based on a true story, follows seaplane operators and couple, Kaz Fellows (Katrina Bowden) and Charlie Brody (Aaron Jakubenko), along with their three passengers, Joji Minase (Tim Kano), his wife Michelle (Kimie Tsukakoshi), and cook Benny (Te Kohe Tuhaka), who set out on a flight to the picturesque Hell’s Reef. Soon their idyllic trip turns into a fight for survival when they become stranded miles from shore and in grave danger from what lurks just below the surface. Their only chance of survival is to get to the beach, but with two Great White sharks hunting them, the odds are not in their favor. What ensues is a battle for survival of epic proportions against nature’s perfect predators. Michael Boughen (Tomorrow,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 24, 2021
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‘Rise Of The Scarecrow’ Is Being Rebooted And Released Just In Time For Halloween

Seventeen years in the making, Rise of the Scarecrows, a micro-budget cult classic, is being rebooted under the title Rise of the Scarecrows: Hell on Earth. Written and directed by Geno McGahee, the film produced by Pete Baez, Gregory Hatanaka, and Xposse Productions has begun filming and set to be released just in time for Halloween, from Cinema Epoch and Cineridge Entertainment. In the film, a young writer returns to his hometown and soon discovers the dark secret that has been hidden for years. The Scarecrows have risen and they are raising hell. Heading up the gore is Creative Producer, Matthew Hebert, and Gore Specialist Jesse Delta Ariel Waegelein-Hall. Rick Caride serves as Mechanical Advisor. Collectively, they are bringing gore effects never seen before in an Xposse Productions, making this a bloody good time. Pete Baez is the DP and is using his creative expertise to bring the shots that will bring the most impact. The cast features great performances

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 24, 2021
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A24 Delivers The Trailer For The Pregnancy Horror ‘False Positive’

Following its premiere at Tribeca, A24 will give birth to their new pregnancy horror film False Positive this June. Starring Ilana Glazer, Justin Theroux, Sophia Bush, and Pierce Brosnan, the film is directed by John Lee who wrote the script along with Ilana Glazer. The two produce with Jonathan Wang. In the film, “After months of trying and failing to get pregnant, Lucy (Ilana Glazer) and Adrian (Justin Theroux) finally find their dream fertility doctor in the illustrious Dr. Hindle (Pierce Brosnan). But after becoming pregnant with a healthy baby girl, Lucy begins to notice something sinister through Hindle’s gleaming charm, and she sets out to uncover the unsettling truth about him, and her own “birth story.” Witness False Positive on Hulu when it premieres on June 25, 2021.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2021
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‘Predator 5’ Casts Native American Actress Amber Midthunder In Lead Role

20th Century Fox is gearing up to begin filming on the next chapter of the Predator franchise. Today we’ve learned via Discussing Films that the film has found its lead, Native American actress Amber Midthunder, who has starred in “Legion” and “Roswell”. Midthunder’s character is described as a “rebellious Comanche teen. She has a close relationship with her brother. He is our second lead, the 18-year old Taabe, whose name means “sun”. Kee is a truth-teller who sees what others don’t, as she guides her brother, who is expected to become Chief one day. After a successful hunt, he believes he has come of age and no longer requires his sister’s help, which creates a rift between them. She decides to set out and prove that she is just as capable as the others. She aims to defy the rules set by the masculine world of the Comanche.” With the working title of Predator 5, the movie is set to

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2021
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Dive Into The Trailer For ‘The Deep House’ A Unique Twist On A Haunted House Tale

The French filmmaking duo of Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo, known for their films Inside and Leatherface, is taking viewers underwater for their new horror film The Deep House, a unique twist of the haunted house subgenre. In the film, “While diving in a remote lake, a couple of YouTubers who specialize in underwater exploration videos discover a house submerged in deep waters. What was initially a unique finding soon turns into a nightmare when they understand the house was the scene of atrocious crimes. Trapped, with their oxygen reserves falling dangerously, Tina and Ben realize the worst is yet to come: they are not alone in the house.” James Jagger (The Outpost) and Camille Rowe (Knuckledust) star in The Deep House, set to be released in France on June 30th, with a U.S. release to follow.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 23, 2021
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A Volcano Unleashes Monsters In Netflix’s New Series “Katla”

Ahead of its summer release, a new teaser trailer has arrived for “Katla”, Nextflix’s upcoming original series. In the series, “One year after the violent eruption of the subglacial volcano Katla, the peace and tranquility in the small town of Vik have been dramatically disturbed. As people evacuate the area, mysterious elements, that have been deeply frozen into the glacier from prehistoric times, start to emerge from the melting ice and causes consequences no one could ever foresee.” The series was created by Baltasar Kormákur. Guðrún Ýr Eyfjörð, Íris Tanja Flygenring, Aliette Opheim, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Þorsteinn Bachmanng, and Arnarsdóttir star. “Katla” is set to premiere on Netflix on June 17, 2021. Check out the trailer below.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 22, 2021
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A Man Makes A Horrifying Discovery In The New ‘Caveat’ Trailer

Shudder has just unveiled the poster and trailer for their new upcoming dark mystery thriller Caveat ahead of its June premiere. Caveat marks the feature directorial debut of Damian McCarthy. It centers on one drifter Isaac as he “accepts a job to look after his landlord’s niece, Olga, for a few days in an isolated house on a remote island. It seems like easy money, but there’s a catch: he must wear a leather harness and chain that restricts his movements to certain rooms. Once Olga’s uncle, Barrett leaves the two of them alone, a game of cat and mouse ensues as Olga displays increasingly erratic behavior as a trapped Isaac makes a series of horrific discoveries in the house.” The feature debut from Irish writer/director Damian Mc Carthy, Caveat stars Ben Caplan (Band of Brothers, “Call the Midwife”), Jonathan French (A Soldier’s Voice), and Leila Sykes (Missing Something). A tense, slow-building cat-and-mouse thriller set in the Irish countryside, Caveat’s

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 22, 2021
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Review: Saw Unrated 4K Ultra Combo Pack

Lionsgate has just unleashed Saw: Unrated, the original Saw on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, a first for the film that kick-started a major franchise and changed the genre itself. The film centers on a morally obsessed serial killer (Tobin Bell) who forces his victims to play twisted, horrific games of torture and survival. When two men wake up to find themselves chained in a bathroom, and a dead man on the floor, their game begins. Now, Lawrence (Cary Elwes) and Adam (Leigh Whannel) have to try and find a way to escape while a mysterious man has taken Lawrence’s family hostage. Not only will viewers see Saw in new clarity and richness, but the Combo Pack also features a ton of Special Features which includes interviews with James Wan and Leigh Whannell who created the franchise, cast members, producers, special effects artists, and much more. Fans also get a never before seen clips and pictures from behind the scenes.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 21, 2021
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