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Indie Horror ‘Demigod’ Opening In Theaters

Indie Horror ‘Demigod’ Opening In Theaters

From award-winning filmmaker, Miles Doleac comes a new tale of terror, a macabre riff on the Cernunnos myth, Demigod. In the film, “Upon the death of her grandfather, a woman and her husband return to her birthplace in Germany’s Black Forest, only to find a terrifying secret awaits them.” Co-written by Doleac and Michael Donovan Horn, Demigod stars Rachel Nichols (Continuum, Star Trek), Jeremy London (Mallrats), and Elena Sanchez (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire). Doleac, James Victor Bulian, Lindsay Anne Williams, and Wesley O’Mary produce and are the same team behind the 2020 horror-thriller The Dinner Party. Demigod (review) is out in theaters and available On Demand on October 15, 2021, from Gravitas Ventures. Theater Listings: Premiere Date Market Address 10/15/21 Los Angeles LA Arena Cinelounge 10/15/21 Boston (Manchester) Entertainment Cinema 100 Searstown Mall 10/15/21 Dallas-Ft. Worth Fun Movie Grill Richardson, TX 10/15/21 Cleveland-Akron (Canton) Cooperative Thtrs Ravenna 7 Movies(Ravenna, OH) 10/15/21 Detroit MJR Troy Grand Digital Cinema (Troy, MI)

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Old’ Is Out This October On Blu-ray

M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Old’ Is Out This October On Blu-ray

Visionary filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, who brought you films such as The Sixth Sense and Glass, unveils a chilling, mysterious new tale, Old. In this unnerving film, a family on a tropical holiday discovers that the secluded beach where they are relaxing for a few hours is somehow causing them to age rapidly. Both written and directed by Shyamalan, the film is an adaptation of the graphic novel Sandcastle by Pierre Oscar Lévy and Frederik Peeters, which made its debut in 2011. Old stars an impressive international cast including Golden Globe winner Gael García Bernal (Amazon’s Mozart in the Jungle), Vicky Krieps (Phantom Thread), Rufus Sewell (Amazon’s The Man in the High Castle), Ken Leung (Star Wars: Episode VII—The Force Awakens), Nikki Amuka-Bird (Jupiter Ascending), Abbey Lee (HBO’s Lovecraft Country), Aaron Pierre (Syfy’s Krypton), Alex Wolff (Hereditary), Embeth Davidtz (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), Eliza Scanlen (Little Women), Emun Elliott (Star Wars: Episode VII—The Force Awakens), Kathleen Chalfant (Showtime’s

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
New ‘Halloween Kills’ Featurette Reminds You That Laurie Is A Warrior

New ‘Halloween Kills’ Featurette Reminds You That Laurie Is A Warrior

The release of Halloween Kills grows closer every day. Today, we’ve got a new featurette titled “Warriors” which features two of the main stars, Jamie Lee Curtis (Laurie Strode), and Andi Matichak who plays Laurie’s granddaughter Allyson, as well director David Gordon Green discussing the film’s women, who are warriors in every since of the word. Last we saw Michael Myers he was caged and burning in Laurie’s basement as Laurie is rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, believing she finally killed her lifelong tormentor. But when Michael manages to free himself from Laurie’s trap, his ritual bloodbath resumes. The Strode women join a group of other survivors of Michael’s first rampage who decide to take matters into their own hands, forming a vigilante mob that sets out to hunt Michael down, once and for all. David Gordan Green‘s Halloween Kills has a huge returning cast that includes Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Robert Longstreet, and original

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
Thomas Doherty Joins The Cast Of Dracula Inspired Film ‘The Bride’

Thomas Doherty Joins The Cast Of Dracula Inspired Film ‘The Bride’

Screen Gem’s upcoming Dracula-inspired film, The Bride, from director Jessica M. Thompson, has had a change in the cast. Originally, the film was supposed to star both Nathalie Emmanuel (“Game of Thrones”) and Garrett Hedlund (The United States vs. Billie Holiday). However, Deadline is reporting that Hedlund has exited the project with Thomas Doherty (“Gossip Girl”, pictured above) stepping into the role. The cast will also include Hugh Skinner, Sean Pertwee, and Courtney Taylor, Alana Boden, and Stephanie Corneliussen. The Bride is described as “a contemporary horror thriller that tells the story of a young woman who is courted and swept off her feet, only to realize a gothic conspiracy is afoot.” Blair Butler penned the original script which has been revised by Jessica M. Thompson.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
Deeply Disturbing Horror ‘The Family’ Unveils Trailer Ahead Of World Premiere

Deeply Disturbing Horror ‘The Family’ Unveils Trailer Ahead Of World Premiere

The deeply disturbing horror film The Family, from the creative duo Dan Slater (director, co-writer) and Adam Booth (producer, co-writer), is set to make its World Premiere at the Busan International Film Festival on October 8, 2021. Ahead of its debut, we’ve got the trailer. The Family delves into brooding and unpredictable family ethics. The feature redefines the notion of terror and explores psychological and physical trauma in a genre-bending sinister tale. Raised to fear what lurks beyond the borders of their farm, a young family must free themselves from the tyrannical rule of their merciless Father and Mother. The co-writers Slater and Booth were inspired by the vulnerability of people and the ability of cults to exploit their fears and beliefs to separate them from the rest of the world. This reflection led the filmmakers to invent a cult religion from scratch. “We’ve both always been fascinated by the idea of cults and people in society being indoctrinated by

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
New Trailer Arrives Ahead Of ‘Shepherd’s’ BFI World Premiere

New Trailer Arrives Ahead Of ‘Shepherd’s’ BFI World Premiere

Darkland Distribution’s upcoming dark and disturbing British horror, Shepherd, is set to make its World Premiere this October at the BFI London Film Festival with its theatrical release to follow this November. To mark the occasion, the new trailer has been released, teasing a horror-filled film. Writer and Director of Shepherd, Russell Owen, was delighted with the news of the film’s selection, saying, “I’ve followed the BFI London Film Festival for decades, so to actually be a part of it is surreal and a massive honour. I can’t think of a better platform to bring Shepherd to an audience and I’m over the moon.” In the film, “running from grief after the mysterious death of his wife, Eric Black takes a job as a shepherd. Trapped alone on a majestic weather-beaten island with an ominous secret. One man’s spiraling madness meets a vengeful supernatural force. What starts as the perfect wind-swept escape becomes a race to save his sanity and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
Stephen King’s ‘Mr. Harrigan’s Phone’ From ‘If It Bleeds’ Getting A Netflix Adaptation

Stephen King’s ‘Mr. Harrigan’s Phone’ From ‘If It Bleeds’ Getting A Netflix Adaptation

Stephen King adaptations are as popular as ever with several being released his year and nine (yes nine) headed your way in 2022 (read more about that here). One of the new adaptations is Mr. Harrigan’s Phone, based on King’s story featured in his new collection If It Bleeds. Mr. Harrigan’s Phone is set to be adapted for a feature film for Netflix. The project is being developed by “American Horror Story” creator Ryan Murphy, with John Lee Hancock (The Blind Side) writing and directing. Production begins this month on the film, which Blumhouse announced last week during BlumFest 2021. “Mr. Harrigan’s Phone is from the latest collection of novellas “If It Bleeds” from Stephen King, about a young boy named Craig, living in a small town, who befriends an older, reclusive billionaire, Mr. Harrigan. The two form a bond over books and an iPhone, but when the man passes away, the boy discovers that not everything dead is gone,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
Pre-Order Your Copy Of ‘Rebirth’ Now

Pre-Order Your Copy Of ‘Rebirth’ Now

Concept Media, the people who brought you the Don’t F in the Woods franchise, Failing Grace, and Trespassing is proud to announce that they will be exclusively distributing the physical release of the Night of the Living Dead tribute, Rebirth. written and directed by Roger Conners. “What begins as an annual visit to their family gravesite quickly becomes a night of sheer terror as two brothers are unexpectedly forced to fight back against a sudden onslaught of violent assailants. Soon, eight strangers find themselves barricaded inside a rural farmhouse in an attempt to survive against the ever-growing army of murderous creatures outside. But they soon realize the real threat is not what’s trying to get inside… it’s each other.” It’s not so much a remake as it is a modern-day retelling of the ground-breaking masterpiece. It will readdress the original topics such as racial prejudice and government control but also interject ideas of homophobia and religious influence on modern society.”

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
Shudder Announces Annual “Joe Bob’s Halloween Hoedown”

Shudder Announces Annual “Joe Bob’s Halloween Hoedown”

The Shudder Original Halloween special Joe Bob’s Halloween Hoedown will soon premiere. In what has become an annual tradition, iconic horror host and foremost drive-in movie critic Joe Bob Briggs returns with the new special just in time for Halloween. You’ll have to tune in to find out what movies Joe Bob has selected, but you can count on something scary and perfect for the season. Special guests include director David Gordon Green of the upcoming Halloween franchise installment, Halloween Kills. But that’s not all, producer/Blumhouse CEO and founder Jason Blum announced today during Blumhouse’s second annual BlumFest celebration that he will be appearing as well. Joe Bob’s Halloween Hoedown premieres live on the Shudder TV feed at 9 pm ET/8c on October 8, 2021. Fans can also watch on demand on Shudder and within the Shudder offering in the AMC+ bundle on Sunday, October 10, 2021. The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs is produced by Matt Manjourides and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
Freeform’s “31 Nights Of Halloween” Schedule

Freeform’s “31 Nights Of Halloween” Schedule

It’s officially spooky season! We are continuing to provide you with schedules for streaming services’ Halloween lineups. Today, we’ve got the schedule for Freeform’s annual “31 Nights of Halloween” which has now begun. “31 Nights of Halloween” features fan favorites such as Hocus Pocus, The Addams Family, Casper, Ghostbusters, and Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, Jaws, The Craft, and many more, as well as Halloween episodes of popular TV series such as “The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror” episodes and “Family Guy.” “31 Nights of Halloween” kicks off today! If you don’t have cable don’t worry, Freeform is also available on fuboTV, Sling, DirecTV Stream, and Hulu + Live TV. For more information, visit freeform.com.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021

More from #movie

Indie Horror ‘Demigod’ Opening In Theaters

Indie Horror ‘Demigod’ Opening In Theaters

From award-winning filmmaker, Miles Doleac comes a new tale of terror, a macabre riff on the Cernunnos myth, Demigod. In the film, “Upon the death of her grandfather, a woman and her husband return to her birthplace in Germany’s Black Forest, only to find a terrifying secret awaits them.” Co-written by Doleac and Michael Donovan Horn, Demigod stars Rachel Nichols (Continuum, Star Trek), Jeremy London (Mallrats), and Elena Sanchez (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire). Doleac, James Victor Bulian, Lindsay Anne Williams, and Wesley O’Mary produce and are the same team behind the 2020 horror-thriller The Dinner Party. Demigod (review) is out in theaters and available On Demand on October 15, 2021, from Gravitas Ventures. Theater Listings: Premiere Date Market Address 10/15/21 Los Angeles LA Arena Cinelounge 10/15/21 Boston (Manchester) Entertainment Cinema 100 Searstown Mall 10/15/21 Dallas-Ft. Worth Fun Movie Grill Richardson, TX 10/15/21 Cleveland-Akron (Canton) Cooperative Thtrs Ravenna 7 Movies(Ravenna, OH) 10/15/21 Detroit MJR Troy Grand Digital Cinema (Troy, MI)

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Old’ Is Out This October On Blu-ray

M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Old’ Is Out This October On Blu-ray

Visionary filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, who brought you films such as The Sixth Sense and Glass, unveils a chilling, mysterious new tale, Old. In this unnerving film, a family on a tropical holiday discovers that the secluded beach where they are relaxing for a few hours is somehow causing them to age rapidly. Both written and directed by Shyamalan, the film is an adaptation of the graphic novel Sandcastle by Pierre Oscar Lévy and Frederik Peeters, which made its debut in 2011. Old stars an impressive international cast including Golden Globe winner Gael García Bernal (Amazon’s Mozart in the Jungle), Vicky Krieps (Phantom Thread), Rufus Sewell (Amazon’s The Man in the High Castle), Ken Leung (Star Wars: Episode VII—The Force Awakens), Nikki Amuka-Bird (Jupiter Ascending), Abbey Lee (HBO’s Lovecraft Country), Aaron Pierre (Syfy’s Krypton), Alex Wolff (Hereditary), Embeth Davidtz (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), Eliza Scanlen (Little Women), Emun Elliott (Star Wars: Episode VII—The Force Awakens), Kathleen Chalfant (Showtime’s

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
New ‘Halloween Kills’ Featurette Reminds You That Laurie Is A Warrior

New ‘Halloween Kills’ Featurette Reminds You That Laurie Is A Warrior

The release of Halloween Kills grows closer every day. Today, we’ve got a new featurette titled “Warriors” which features two of the main stars, Jamie Lee Curtis (Laurie Strode), and Andi Matichak who plays Laurie’s granddaughter Allyson, as well director David Gordon Green discussing the film’s women, who are warriors in every since of the word. Last we saw Michael Myers he was caged and burning in Laurie’s basement as Laurie is rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, believing she finally killed her lifelong tormentor. But when Michael manages to free himself from Laurie’s trap, his ritual bloodbath resumes. The Strode women join a group of other survivors of Michael’s first rampage who decide to take matters into their own hands, forming a vigilante mob that sets out to hunt Michael down, once and for all. David Gordan Green‘s Halloween Kills has a huge returning cast that includes Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Robert Longstreet, and original

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
Thomas Doherty Joins The Cast Of Dracula Inspired Film ‘The Bride’

Thomas Doherty Joins The Cast Of Dracula Inspired Film ‘The Bride’

Screen Gem’s upcoming Dracula-inspired film, The Bride, from director Jessica M. Thompson, has had a change in the cast. Originally, the film was supposed to star both Nathalie Emmanuel (“Game of Thrones”) and Garrett Hedlund (The United States vs. Billie Holiday). However, Deadline is reporting that Hedlund has exited the project with Thomas Doherty (“Gossip Girl”, pictured above) stepping into the role. The cast will also include Hugh Skinner, Sean Pertwee, and Courtney Taylor, Alana Boden, and Stephanie Corneliussen. The Bride is described as “a contemporary horror thriller that tells the story of a young woman who is courted and swept off her feet, only to realize a gothic conspiracy is afoot.” Blair Butler penned the original script which has been revised by Jessica M. Thompson.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
Deeply Disturbing Horror ‘The Family’ Unveils Trailer Ahead Of World Premiere

Deeply Disturbing Horror ‘The Family’ Unveils Trailer Ahead Of World Premiere

The deeply disturbing horror film The Family, from the creative duo Dan Slater (director, co-writer) and Adam Booth (producer, co-writer), is set to make its World Premiere at the Busan International Film Festival on October 8, 2021. Ahead of its debut, we’ve got the trailer. The Family delves into brooding and unpredictable family ethics. The feature redefines the notion of terror and explores psychological and physical trauma in a genre-bending sinister tale. Raised to fear what lurks beyond the borders of their farm, a young family must free themselves from the tyrannical rule of their merciless Father and Mother. The co-writers Slater and Booth were inspired by the vulnerability of people and the ability of cults to exploit their fears and beliefs to separate them from the rest of the world. This reflection led the filmmakers to invent a cult religion from scratch. “We’ve both always been fascinated by the idea of cults and people in society being indoctrinated by

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
New Trailer Arrives Ahead Of ‘Shepherd’s’ BFI World Premiere

New Trailer Arrives Ahead Of ‘Shepherd’s’ BFI World Premiere

Darkland Distribution’s upcoming dark and disturbing British horror, Shepherd, is set to make its World Premiere this October at the BFI London Film Festival with its theatrical release to follow this November. To mark the occasion, the new trailer has been released, teasing a horror-filled film. Writer and Director of Shepherd, Russell Owen, was delighted with the news of the film’s selection, saying, “I’ve followed the BFI London Film Festival for decades, so to actually be a part of it is surreal and a massive honour. I can’t think of a better platform to bring Shepherd to an audience and I’m over the moon.” In the film, “running from grief after the mysterious death of his wife, Eric Black takes a job as a shepherd. Trapped alone on a majestic weather-beaten island with an ominous secret. One man’s spiraling madness meets a vengeful supernatural force. What starts as the perfect wind-swept escape becomes a race to save his sanity and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
Stephen King’s ‘Mr. Harrigan’s Phone’ From ‘If It Bleeds’ Getting A Netflix Adaptation

Stephen King’s ‘Mr. Harrigan’s Phone’ From ‘If It Bleeds’ Getting A Netflix Adaptation

Stephen King adaptations are as popular as ever with several being released his year and nine (yes nine) headed your way in 2022 (read more about that here). One of the new adaptations is Mr. Harrigan’s Phone, based on King’s story featured in his new collection If It Bleeds. Mr. Harrigan’s Phone is set to be adapted for a feature film for Netflix. The project is being developed by “American Horror Story” creator Ryan Murphy, with John Lee Hancock (The Blind Side) writing and directing. Production begins this month on the film, which Blumhouse announced last week during BlumFest 2021. “Mr. Harrigan’s Phone is from the latest collection of novellas “If It Bleeds” from Stephen King, about a young boy named Craig, living in a small town, who befriends an older, reclusive billionaire, Mr. Harrigan. The two form a bond over books and an iPhone, but when the man passes away, the boy discovers that not everything dead is gone,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
Pre-Order Your Copy Of ‘Rebirth’ Now

Pre-Order Your Copy Of ‘Rebirth’ Now

Concept Media, the people who brought you the Don’t F in the Woods franchise, Failing Grace, and Trespassing is proud to announce that they will be exclusively distributing the physical release of the Night of the Living Dead tribute, Rebirth. written and directed by Roger Conners. “What begins as an annual visit to their family gravesite quickly becomes a night of sheer terror as two brothers are unexpectedly forced to fight back against a sudden onslaught of violent assailants. Soon, eight strangers find themselves barricaded inside a rural farmhouse in an attempt to survive against the ever-growing army of murderous creatures outside. But they soon realize the real threat is not what’s trying to get inside… it’s each other.” It’s not so much a remake as it is a modern-day retelling of the ground-breaking masterpiece. It will readdress the original topics such as racial prejudice and government control but also interject ideas of homophobia and religious influence on modern society.”

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
Shudder Announces Annual “Joe Bob’s Halloween Hoedown”

Shudder Announces Annual “Joe Bob’s Halloween Hoedown”

The Shudder Original Halloween special Joe Bob’s Halloween Hoedown will soon premiere. In what has become an annual tradition, iconic horror host and foremost drive-in movie critic Joe Bob Briggs returns with the new special just in time for Halloween. You’ll have to tune in to find out what movies Joe Bob has selected, but you can count on something scary and perfect for the season. Special guests include director David Gordon Green of the upcoming Halloween franchise installment, Halloween Kills. But that’s not all, producer/Blumhouse CEO and founder Jason Blum announced today during Blumhouse’s second annual BlumFest celebration that he will be appearing as well. Joe Bob’s Halloween Hoedown premieres live on the Shudder TV feed at 9 pm ET/8c on October 8, 2021. Fans can also watch on demand on Shudder and within the Shudder offering in the AMC+ bundle on Sunday, October 10, 2021. The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs is produced by Matt Manjourides and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
Freeform’s “31 Nights Of Halloween” Schedule

Freeform’s “31 Nights Of Halloween” Schedule

It’s officially spooky season! We are continuing to provide you with schedules for streaming services’ Halloween lineups. Today, we’ve got the schedule for Freeform’s annual “31 Nights of Halloween” which has now begun. “31 Nights of Halloween” features fan favorites such as Hocus Pocus, The Addams Family, Casper, Ghostbusters, and Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, Jaws, The Craft, and many more, as well as Halloween episodes of popular TV series such as “The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror” episodes and “Family Guy.” “31 Nights of Halloween” kicks off today! If you don’t have cable don’t worry, Freeform is also available on fuboTV, Sling, DirecTV Stream, and Hulu + Live TV. For more information, visit freeform.com.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 21, 2021
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