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Lin Shaye Finds A New Obsession In The ‘Room For Rent’ Trailer

Lin Shaye (the Insidious franchise) turns into an obsessive psychopath in the new trailer for the highly-anticipated suspense thriller Room for Rent. Oliver Rayon, Valeska Miller, and Ryan Ochoa also star in the film that centers on lonely widow Joyce who rents out a room to make easy money. She meets mysterious drifter Bob and takes him in as a long-term tenant. She becomes obsessed with her much younger guest, making him the object of her deepest romantic fantasies. When a friend’s betrayal derails Joyce’s fantasy world, she seizes control of her own destiny with a deadly mission to finally get what she deserves. Room for Rent, from director Tommy Stovall and writer Stuart Flack, opens May 3rd in select theaters followed by its digital release on May 7th, from Uncork’d Entertainment.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 28, 2019

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This May Lin Shaye Has A ‘Room For Rent’ In New Suspense Thriller

Highly-anticipated suspense thriller Room for Rent, starring veteran actress Lin Shaye (the Insidious franchise, Ouija), as a lonely widow who rents out a room in her house and becomes dangerously obsessed with one of her guests. Oliver Rayon, Valeska Miller, and Ryan Ochoa also star in the film that centers on lonely widow Joyce who rents out a room to make easy money. She meets mysterious drifter Bob and takes him in as a long-term tenant. She becomes obsessed with her much younger guest, making him the object of her deepest romantic fantasies. When a friend’s betrayal derails Joyce’s fantasy world, she seizes control of her own destiny with a deadly mission to finally get what she deserves. Room for Rent, from director Tommy Stovall and writer Stuart Flack, opens May 3rd in select theaters followed by its digital release on May 7th, from Uncork’d Entertainment.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 25, 2019

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From The Creator Of ‘Final Deastination’ Comes ‘The Final Wish’ Starring Lin Shaye & Tony Todd

From the creator of Final Destination, Jeffery Reddick comes The Final Wish, set to be released in 2019 from Cinedigm. Directed by Timothy Woodard Jr. the film was written by Reddick, Jonathan Doyle, and William Halfon, and stars horror icons Lin Shaye and Tony Todd as well as Spencer Locke and Michael Welch, Deadline reports. The Final Wish “follows a young man (Michael Welch), struggling in his life and career, who returns home to his devastated mother (Shaye) following the passing of his father, an antique collector. Once home, he encounters a run of good luck but can’t shake the feeling that there is something sinister at work, and these events may be tied to a mysterious antiquity that, legend has it, grants wishes but kills and steals souls in return.” Woodward Jr. produced the film along with Lauren de Normandie, Johnny Cleveland, Reddick, and Thommy Huston. Matthew Helderman, Luke Taylor, Joe Listhaus, Patrick DePeters, Arthur Wylie, and Dale Godboldo

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 29, 2018

MoviesNews

Uncork’d Entertainment Books A ‘Room For Rent’ For 2019

Suspense thriller Room for Rent, starring veteran actress Lin Shaye (the Insidious franchise, Ouija), will be released next year by leading genre distributor Uncork’d Entertainment. The deal for worldwide rights was finalized this week at AFM between Keith Leopard, President of Uncork’d Entertainment and Tommy Stovall, President of Pasidg Productions Inc. We’re very excited to be releasing Room for Rent in 2019” said Keith Leopard, President of Uncork’d Entertainment. “I loved this movie and I think audiences will really enjoy this unique and spine-tingling thrill ride, which features a powerhouse performance by Lin Shaye, in what’s a very different role for her.” Director Tommy Stovall thinks that Uncork’d is a great home for the film. We’re thrilled to be working with Uncork’d to get this film out there and can’t wait for people to see it.” Room for Rent, expected to be released mid-2019, stars Shaye as a lonely widow who rents out a room in her house and becomes

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 6, 2018

MoviesNews

Lin Shaye Has A ‘Room To Rent’

Horror icon Lin Shaye (the Insidious franchise) is set to stars in the suspense thriller Room for Rent, directed by Tommy Stovall. Today, we’ve got a first look at the film to share with you. Shaye plays Joyce, a lonely widow who rents out a room in her home, becoming obsessed with one of her guests. Oliver Rayon, Valeska Miller, Ryan Ochoa, Linda Cuchma, Casey Nicholas Price, and Tonya June Moore co-star in the film written by Stuart Flack. Room for Rent was picked up by Uncork’d Entertainment at AFM.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 3, 2018

MoviesNews

‘Grudge’ Remake To Open On New Date

Sony has moved up the theatrical release of Grudge, from The Eyes of My Mother director Nicolas Pesce, will now open 2 months ahead of its original release date. The cast has some serious horror cred including Insidious actress Lin Shaye, The Nun‘s Demian Bichir, and John Cho who led season 2 of “The Exorcist.” Andrea Riseborough, Betty Gilpin (“Glow”), William Sadler (The Mist), Jacki Weaver, and Frankie Faison also star. The script, penned by Jeff Buhler who is also behind Pet Sematary and Midnight Meat Train, is a new take on the 2004 American remake of Japan’s Ju-on (2002). The new film is the twelfth for the franchise that also includes two short films, several graphic novels, and a video game. Evil Dead‘s Sami Raimi and Robert Tapert are producing with Roy Lee (IT) executive producing. Grudge has already begun filming and its first images have been released. The film will open in theaters nationwide on June 21, 2019.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 24, 2018

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First Images From ‘Grudge’ Surface Revealing A Bloody Mess

Next August Grudge will be unleashed by director Nicolas Pesce (The Eyes of My Mother). The first images from the set of the film have surfaced and we have them to share with you. Lin Shaye (Insidious), John Cho (“The Exorcist”), Demián Bichir (The Nun), William Sadler (Iron Man 3), Betty Gilpin (Glow), Andrea Riseborough (Mandy), and Jacki Weaver (Life of the Party) star. The film, a reboot of the Takashi Shimazu-directed 2004 film based on Japanese horror thriller Ju-On, centers on a mysterious and vengeful spirit who marks and pursues anybody who dares enter the house in which it resides. The new movie, written by Midnight Meat Train scribe Jeff Buhler, will mark the twelfth of the Ju-On/Grudge franchise that includes a video game, two short films, and graphic novels. Evil Dead‘s Sami Raimi and Robert Tapert are producing with Roy Lee (IT) executive producing. Grudge will be unleashed on the US on Friday, August 16, 2019.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 20, 2018

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First Image From The Set Of ‘Grudge’ Revealed

Today, Sony Pictures released a teaser image via Instagram of a clapperboard labeled “Grudge”. That’s right, after a quiet few months, we have learned that the new Grudge is now on its way. To top it off, according to the clapperboard, the movie began filming on May 10th. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bki9A6cBmOj/?taken-by=sonypictures Directed by Nick Pesce, who co-wrote the remake with Jeff Buhler, the film stars Lin Shaye of the Insidious franchise, John Cho (The Exorcist), Demian Bichir (The Nun), and Andrea Riseborough (Oblivian). Sam Raimi, the man behind films like The Evil Dead, Army of Darkness, and the series “Ash vs Evil Dead”, is set to produce. He also produced the 2004 version.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 28, 2018

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Lin Shaye Boards ‘The Grudge’ Reboot

Genre icon Lin Shaye, star of the Insidious franchise, has just boarded Sony’s new take on The Grudge from writer-director Nicholas Pesce. Shaye joins previously announced cast members John Cho, Demian Bichir, and Andrea Riseborough, according to Variety. We are so excited about this new adaptation,” Producer Sam Raimi stated. “We went back to the original source material to deliver a relentless supernatural thrill ride that explores the horrors of American suburbia.” The film is a “reimagining” of 2004’s The Grudge, which was itself a remake of Japan’s Ju-on and is the twelfth film in the combined Ju-On/The Grudge franchise which also includes a graphic novel series, two short films and a video game. Sony Pictures Worldwide recently snagged the rights to the film which begins filming this May. Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert will be producing the film for Ghost House. Nathan Kahane and Erin Westerman will executive produce alongside Schuyler, Roy Lee, and Doug Davidson.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 22, 2018

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“Fear Comes Home” This March When ‘Insidious: The Last Key’ Is Released

From acclaimed horror producers, James Wan (The Conjuring, Annabelle) and Oren Peli (Paranormal Activity franchise) comes the fourth installment of Blumhouse’s terrifying Insidious franchise, Insidious: The Last Key. Fan-favorite Lin Shaye in her iconic role as psychic Elise Rainier who must confront the most personal haunting of her career – in her childhood home. Leigh Whannell and Angus Sampson will reprise their roles as the ghost-hunting duo Specs and Tucker in the film. The film also stars Josh Stewart (Interstellar), Kirk Acevedo (Dawn of the Planet of the Apes), Caitlin Gerard (Magic Mike), Spencer Locke (Resident Evil franchise) and Academy Award® nominee Bruce Davison (Best Supporting Actor, Longtime Companion, 1989). Insidious: The Last Key, “comes packed with never-before-seen special features, including an alternate ending, more than 20 minutes of chilling additional scenes, a franchise recap and three all-new featurettes. “Becoming Elise” delves into the mythology of Elise’s origin story and how this “sequel to the prequel” fits into the Insidious

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 15, 2018

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