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A Local Legend Comes To Life In Shudder Original “Lake Death” (Trailer)

From director Nini Bull Robsahm comes the Shudder Original Lake of Death, Starring Iben Akerlie, Jacob Andersen Schøyen, Jonathan Harboe, Sophia Lie, and Elias Mun. The film is set a year after her twin brother mysteriously disappeared. Lillian and her friends head to the old family cabin to say their goodbyes. But soon after they arrive, eerie and gruesome events begin to occur. As the lines between reality and Lillian’s nightmares blur, she must fight both an external and internal struggle to stay alive. Is a horrific local legend becoming reality, or is the real enemy among them? Director Nini Bull Robsahm (Amnesia) took inspiration from Norway’s popular 1942 novel (and later film adaptation) of the same name (De dødes tjern), credited with sparking the country’s interest in horror. Robsahm shot Lake of Death on stunning 35mm and brought on Academy Award-winner Bob Murawski (Army of Darkness, Drag Me to Hell, The Hurt Locker) to edit. Lake of Death debuts

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 13, 2020
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“The Umbrella Academy” Season Two Trailer Arrives Ahead Of Premiere

The second season trailer for Netflix’s hit series “The Umbrella Academy” has arrived ahead of its premiere later this month. This season, the Hargreeves family finds themselves reunited after being sent to different times in season one. They find themselves in 1960s Dallas, Texas where they face another apocalypse after living very different lives. To save themselves and the world they will have to find a way to come together. Ellen Page, Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Robert Sheehan, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Aidan Gallagher, and Justin H. Min will all be returning and joined by Marin Ireland, Ritu Arya, Yusuf Gatewood, Tom Sinclair, and Jason Brydon. The series is based on the comic created Gerard Way and artist Gabriel Bá who serve as executive producers alongside Mike Richardson, Jeff F. King, Keith Goldberg, and Steve Blackman, the series’ showrunner. “The Umbrella Academy” returns to Netflix on July 31, 2020.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 8, 2020
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New Frightening Trailer For ‘The Vigil’ Teases Intense Supernatural Horror

This July filmmaker Keith Thomas‘ The Vigil will debut in UK cinemas. Blumhouse has yet to announce the US premiere of the film, which made waves at film festivals. While you wait, you can check out the new trailer. “Set over the course of a single evening in Brooklyn’s Hassidic “Boro” Park neighborhood, The Vigil follows Yakov, a former Hassid, as he accepts a position as a shomer, hired to “sit the vigil” and watch over the body of a deceased community member. Having lost his faith, Yakov isn’t eager to go back to the insular religious community he only recently fled. But when Reb Shulem, a rabbi and confidante, approaches Yakov after a support group meeting and offers to pay Yakov to be the shomer for a recently deceased Holocaust survivor, he reluctantly accepts the job. Shortly after arriving at the dilapidated house, Yakov realizes that something is very, very wrong. This will not be a quiet vigil.” The

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 7, 2020
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July’s “Into The Dark” Takes Viewers Inside An Asylum, Revealing A Political Conspiracy

The trailer for Into the Dark’s July episode “The Current Occupant” takes viewers inside a mysterious psychiatric ward to meet a patient with no memory that very well may be the President of the United States caught in the middle of a diabolical political conspiracy. Directed by “The Walking Dead” and “The Purge’s” Julius Ramsay, “The Current Occupant” was penned by Alston Ramsay who previously worked as a speechwriter in D.C. for the likes of Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, General David Petraeus, and Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson, giving him the political experience to pen the episode perfectly. “Trapped in a mysterious psychiatric ward, a man with no memory comes to believe that he’s the President of the United States and the subject of a diabolical political conspiracy. As the asylum’s soul-crushing forces bear down on him, he fights to preserve his sanity and escape so that he can return to power.” Barry Watson (The Loudest Voice), Sonita

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 3, 2020
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Netflix Sinks Its Fangs Into ‘The Old Guard’

Gina Prince-Bythewood’s The Old Guard, described as being a “gritty, grounded, action-packed story that shows living forever is harder than it looks,” is coming to Netflix. Charlize Theron stars as a warrior named Andy, leader of a covert group of mercenaries with a mysterious inability to die have fought to protect the mortal world for centuries. But when the team is recruited to take on an emergency mission and their extraordinary abilities are suddenly exposed, it’s up to Andy and Nile (Kiki Layne), the newest soldier to join their ranks, to help the group eliminate the threat of those who seek to replicate and monetize their power by any means necessary. The Old Guard, based on the graphic novel series by Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernandez, stars Marwan Kenzari, Luca Marinelli, Harry Melling, Van Veronica Ngo, Matthias Schoenaerts, and Chiwetel Ejiofor also star in the film written by Greg Rucka. The Old Guard premieres on Netflix on July 10th. Check

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 2, 2020
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Wrestling Meets Horror This July In ‘Parts Unkown’

The world of wrestling meets the bloody battlefields of horror in this July in Parts Unknown. In the film, “After losing their livelihoods, a crazed family of disgraced professional wrestlers embarks on a spree of murder and carnage to satisfy a deal made with a demonic entity from another dimension.” William DeCoff, Alexandra Cipolla, and Sarah Michelle star in a Richard Chandler film. Parts Unknown slams onto DVD and Digital on July 7th from Wild Eye Releasing.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 1, 2020
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This Summer A Woman Begins To Question Her Sanity In ‘Parallax’

Michael W.Bachochin’s highly-anticipated feature film, Parallax, opens in theaters this summer. In the film, a young artist wakes up in a life that she doesn’t recognize, spending her time asleep haunted by nightmares of drowning in a black abysmal void. As she begins to uncover the truths of the life that she’s found herself in, the gravity of her failing reality weighs heavily on her psychological identity and the reliability of her sanity is called into question. Naomi Prentice, Nelson Ritthaler, Hattie Smith, and Ted Gianopulos star in Parallax, a combination of psychodrama, thriller, and science-fiction. Parallax, written and directed by Michael W.Bachochin, is produced by Bachochin, Brooke Lorraine, and Yuself Baig. Parallax opens in theaters on July 10th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 20, 2020
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Shudder Original ‘Belzebuth’ Possesses A Blu-ray Release Date

RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, has picked up select rights to Belzebuth from Shudder, AMC Networks’ streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural. In the film, Special Agent Emanuel Ritter leads a police investigation into a series of shocking deaths. But after a priest from the Vatican finds a link between the murders and an ancient demon, a descent into horror ensues. Belzebuth is Emilio Portes’ (Pastorela) fourth feature film and first horror film, from a script co-written by Portes and Luis Carlos Fuentes (“Kipatla”). The horror-thriller stars Joaquín Cosio (“Narcos: Mexico,” The Lone Ranger ), Tobin Bell (Saw franchise), and Tate Ellington (Sinister 2). The film premiered at the 50th Sitges Film Festival and received Best Picture at 2019 Santiago Horror Film Festival and Best Special Effects at 2019 Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre. Belxzebuth will be released on VOD, Digital HD, DVD, and Blu-ray on July 7, 2020.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 20, 2020
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Dive Into ‘Deep Blue Sea 3’ This Summer

This July dive into Deep Blue Sea 3. New discoveries and predators emerge in the middle of the ocean in the highly anticipated feature film, from Warner Bros Home Entertainment (WBHE). Emma Collins, an eminent marine biologist, and her crew have set up a mid-ocean laboratory over a sunken island town in the ocean where they are observing the first known Great White mating area. Unfortunately, the enhanced Bull Sharks that escaped in Deep Blue Sea 2 are also there with their own evolutionary goal: cross-breeding with the bigger faster Great Whites. The mission’s patron, Richard Lowell, believes that the Bull Sharks contain the key to intelligence enhancement, which he secretly intends to sell for big profits. Now, Emma and her crew are trapped on crumbling stilt houses mere feet over the ocean, caught between predators above and below the water. Following the breakout success of Deep Blue Sea 2, itself a sequel to the 1999 cult hit Deep Blue

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 17, 2020
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From Executive Producers Of ‘Day Of The Dead’ Comes Pearry Teo’s ‘The Assent’

Dazzler Media presents writer-director Pearry Reginald Teo‘s supernatural horror The Assent out on DVD this July. In this fresh new horror, single father Joel (Robert Kazinsky, Pacific Rim, Captain Marvel) suspects his young son may be possessed. Struggling with his own mental health, he can’t be sure what’s real, and what exists in his imagination. He is aided by Father Lambert (Peter Jason, Deadwood, They Live) who seeks his own redemption after serving prison time for the death of a child during a failed exorcism. Lambert believes the boy has been marked by the Devil himself and, without intervention, Joel could lose his son forever. From the executive producers of Texas Chainsaw and Day of the Dead, The Assent is a new tale of supernatural terror from the brilliant multi-award-winning writer and director Pearry Reginald Teo (The Evil Inside, The Gene Generation). Possess The Assent on DVD and Digital on July 27, 2020.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 16, 2020

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A Local Legend Comes To Life In Shudder Original “Lake Death” (Trailer)

From director Nini Bull Robsahm comes the Shudder Original Lake of Death, Starring Iben Akerlie, Jacob Andersen Schøyen, Jonathan Harboe, Sophia Lie, and Elias Mun. The film is set a year after her twin brother mysteriously disappeared. Lillian and her friends head to the old family cabin to say their goodbyes. But soon after they arrive, eerie and gruesome events begin to occur. As the lines between reality and Lillian’s nightmares blur, she must fight both an external and internal struggle to stay alive. Is a horrific local legend becoming reality, or is the real enemy among them? Director Nini Bull Robsahm (Amnesia) took inspiration from Norway’s popular 1942 novel (and later film adaptation) of the same name (De dødes tjern), credited with sparking the country’s interest in horror. Robsahm shot Lake of Death on stunning 35mm and brought on Academy Award-winner Bob Murawski (Army of Darkness, Drag Me to Hell, The Hurt Locker) to edit. Lake of Death debuts

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 13, 2020
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“The Umbrella Academy” Season Two Trailer Arrives Ahead Of Premiere

The second season trailer for Netflix’s hit series “The Umbrella Academy” has arrived ahead of its premiere later this month. This season, the Hargreeves family finds themselves reunited after being sent to different times in season one. They find themselves in 1960s Dallas, Texas where they face another apocalypse after living very different lives. To save themselves and the world they will have to find a way to come together. Ellen Page, Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Robert Sheehan, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Aidan Gallagher, and Justin H. Min will all be returning and joined by Marin Ireland, Ritu Arya, Yusuf Gatewood, Tom Sinclair, and Jason Brydon. The series is based on the comic created Gerard Way and artist Gabriel Bá who serve as executive producers alongside Mike Richardson, Jeff F. King, Keith Goldberg, and Steve Blackman, the series’ showrunner. “The Umbrella Academy” returns to Netflix on July 31, 2020.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 8, 2020
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New Frightening Trailer For ‘The Vigil’ Teases Intense Supernatural Horror

This July filmmaker Keith Thomas‘ The Vigil will debut in UK cinemas. Blumhouse has yet to announce the US premiere of the film, which made waves at film festivals. While you wait, you can check out the new trailer. “Set over the course of a single evening in Brooklyn’s Hassidic “Boro” Park neighborhood, The Vigil follows Yakov, a former Hassid, as he accepts a position as a shomer, hired to “sit the vigil” and watch over the body of a deceased community member. Having lost his faith, Yakov isn’t eager to go back to the insular religious community he only recently fled. But when Reb Shulem, a rabbi and confidante, approaches Yakov after a support group meeting and offers to pay Yakov to be the shomer for a recently deceased Holocaust survivor, he reluctantly accepts the job. Shortly after arriving at the dilapidated house, Yakov realizes that something is very, very wrong. This will not be a quiet vigil.” The

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 7, 2020
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July’s “Into The Dark” Takes Viewers Inside An Asylum, Revealing A Political Conspiracy

The trailer for Into the Dark’s July episode “The Current Occupant” takes viewers inside a mysterious psychiatric ward to meet a patient with no memory that very well may be the President of the United States caught in the middle of a diabolical political conspiracy. Directed by “The Walking Dead” and “The Purge’s” Julius Ramsay, “The Current Occupant” was penned by Alston Ramsay who previously worked as a speechwriter in D.C. for the likes of Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, General David Petraeus, and Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson, giving him the political experience to pen the episode perfectly. “Trapped in a mysterious psychiatric ward, a man with no memory comes to believe that he’s the President of the United States and the subject of a diabolical political conspiracy. As the asylum’s soul-crushing forces bear down on him, he fights to preserve his sanity and escape so that he can return to power.” Barry Watson (The Loudest Voice), Sonita

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 3, 2020
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Netflix Sinks Its Fangs Into ‘The Old Guard’

Gina Prince-Bythewood’s The Old Guard, described as being a “gritty, grounded, action-packed story that shows living forever is harder than it looks,” is coming to Netflix. Charlize Theron stars as a warrior named Andy, leader of a covert group of mercenaries with a mysterious inability to die have fought to protect the mortal world for centuries. But when the team is recruited to take on an emergency mission and their extraordinary abilities are suddenly exposed, it’s up to Andy and Nile (Kiki Layne), the newest soldier to join their ranks, to help the group eliminate the threat of those who seek to replicate and monetize their power by any means necessary. The Old Guard, based on the graphic novel series by Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernandez, stars Marwan Kenzari, Luca Marinelli, Harry Melling, Van Veronica Ngo, Matthias Schoenaerts, and Chiwetel Ejiofor also star in the film written by Greg Rucka. The Old Guard premieres on Netflix on July 10th. Check

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 2, 2020
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Wrestling Meets Horror This July In ‘Parts Unkown’

The world of wrestling meets the bloody battlefields of horror in this July in Parts Unknown. In the film, “After losing their livelihoods, a crazed family of disgraced professional wrestlers embarks on a spree of murder and carnage to satisfy a deal made with a demonic entity from another dimension.” William DeCoff, Alexandra Cipolla, and Sarah Michelle star in a Richard Chandler film. Parts Unknown slams onto DVD and Digital on July 7th from Wild Eye Releasing.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 1, 2020
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This Summer A Woman Begins To Question Her Sanity In ‘Parallax’

Michael W.Bachochin’s highly-anticipated feature film, Parallax, opens in theaters this summer. In the film, a young artist wakes up in a life that she doesn’t recognize, spending her time asleep haunted by nightmares of drowning in a black abysmal void. As she begins to uncover the truths of the life that she’s found herself in, the gravity of her failing reality weighs heavily on her psychological identity and the reliability of her sanity is called into question. Naomi Prentice, Nelson Ritthaler, Hattie Smith, and Ted Gianopulos star in Parallax, a combination of psychodrama, thriller, and science-fiction. Parallax, written and directed by Michael W.Bachochin, is produced by Bachochin, Brooke Lorraine, and Yuself Baig. Parallax opens in theaters on July 10th.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 20, 2020
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Shudder Original ‘Belzebuth’ Possesses A Blu-ray Release Date

RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, has picked up select rights to Belzebuth from Shudder, AMC Networks’ streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural. In the film, Special Agent Emanuel Ritter leads a police investigation into a series of shocking deaths. But after a priest from the Vatican finds a link between the murders and an ancient demon, a descent into horror ensues. Belzebuth is Emilio Portes’ (Pastorela) fourth feature film and first horror film, from a script co-written by Portes and Luis Carlos Fuentes (“Kipatla”). The horror-thriller stars Joaquín Cosio (“Narcos: Mexico,” The Lone Ranger ), Tobin Bell (Saw franchise), and Tate Ellington (Sinister 2). The film premiered at the 50th Sitges Film Festival and received Best Picture at 2019 Santiago Horror Film Festival and Best Special Effects at 2019 Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre. Belxzebuth will be released on VOD, Digital HD, DVD, and Blu-ray on July 7, 2020.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 20, 2020
Horror Fuel

Dive Into ‘Deep Blue Sea 3’ This Summer

This July dive into Deep Blue Sea 3. New discoveries and predators emerge in the middle of the ocean in the highly anticipated feature film, from Warner Bros Home Entertainment (WBHE). Emma Collins, an eminent marine biologist, and her crew have set up a mid-ocean laboratory over a sunken island town in the ocean where they are observing the first known Great White mating area. Unfortunately, the enhanced Bull Sharks that escaped in Deep Blue Sea 2 are also there with their own evolutionary goal: cross-breeding with the bigger faster Great Whites. The mission’s patron, Richard Lowell, believes that the Bull Sharks contain the key to intelligence enhancement, which he secretly intends to sell for big profits. Now, Emma and her crew are trapped on crumbling stilt houses mere feet over the ocean, caught between predators above and below the water. Following the breakout success of Deep Blue Sea 2, itself a sequel to the 1999 cult hit Deep Blue

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 17, 2020
Horror Fuel

From Executive Producers Of ‘Day Of The Dead’ Comes Pearry Teo’s ‘The Assent’

Dazzler Media presents writer-director Pearry Reginald Teo‘s supernatural horror The Assent out on DVD this July. In this fresh new horror, single father Joel (Robert Kazinsky, Pacific Rim, Captain Marvel) suspects his young son may be possessed. Struggling with his own mental health, he can’t be sure what’s real, and what exists in his imagination. He is aided by Father Lambert (Peter Jason, Deadwood, They Live) who seeks his own redemption after serving prison time for the death of a child during a failed exorcism. Lambert believes the boy has been marked by the Devil himself and, without intervention, Joel could lose his son forever. From the executive producers of Texas Chainsaw and Day of the Dead, The Assent is a new tale of supernatural terror from the brilliant multi-award-winning writer and director Pearry Reginald Teo (The Evil Inside, The Gene Generation). Possess The Assent on DVD and Digital on July 27, 2020.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 16, 2020
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