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Cassie Scerbo And Tony Todd Star In The Horror Thriller ‘Agoraphobia’

Following a lengthy legal battle, the long-awaited indie horror film Agoraphobia has finally been released. From writer-director Lou Simón (interview) and starring Cassie Scerbo from Sharknado and horror legend Tony Todd (Candyman), Agoraphobia tells the story of an agoraphobic who inherits her father’s house in a remote part of the Florida Keys. Afraid to go outside, she discovers that there’s something far more terrifying trapped inside the house with her. Cassandra Scerbo plays the role of the agoraphobic, Faye, and Tony Todd plays her psychiatrist, Doctor Murphy. The cast also includes Adam Brudnicki (Tom), Maria Olsen (Aunt Margie), Aniela McGuinness (Stephanie), Roberto Escobar (Detective Martinez), Gema Calero (Nina), and Julie Kendall (Elizabeth). Tara Cardinal produces the film with cinematography by Stephen Brevig. After being selected to screen and winning several awards at film festivals worldwide, Agoraphobia was picked up for distribution in various territories, including North America. However, when the film was inadvertently released without permission, the independent film company

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 13, 2021
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Mexican Horror Thriller ‘Rendez-Vous’ Out Now on Digital And VOD

The award-winning horror-thriller Rendez-Vous from writer-director Pablos Olmos Arrayales is out now on Digital and On Demand, from Level 33 Entertainment. . Filmed in one single take with no cuts, Rendez-Vous is an original Mexican thriller about a couple who meet online with one night, one chance to fall in love. When Lili and Eduardo meet up after connecting online, their first date takes an unexpected and terrifying turn as the evening progresses. In the English subtitled film, “Lili and Eduardo meet for the first time after connecting on a dating app. Eduardo arrives late but with a good reason in a place like Mexico City: he was mugged, and they took his phone so he couldn’t text her to say he was running late. While at first everything seems to be going fine, when Lili finds Eduardo’s phone in his jacket, things take an unexpected and terrifying turn for the worse.” Antonio Alcántara, Helena Puig, Markin López, Axel Zapién,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 13, 2021
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Award-Winning Director & Composer Martin Guigui Talks ‘Paradise Cove’

Award-winning filmmaker, music director, composer, and Grammy nominee Martin Guigui discusses his new film Paradise Cove in our interview. Guigui has directed Feature Films, Music Videos, composed music for film and TV, worked on over 100 productions, produced over 50 music albums, toured extensively, and is a Music Director for high profile Broadcast Concert Events. Starring BAFTA Nominee Mena Suvari (“Ameican Horror Story,” “South of Hell”), Todd Grinnell (“Revenge,” “One Day at a Time”), and Kristin Bauer van Straten (“True Blood”) the thriller centers on a contractor and his wife who move to Malibu to flip his mother’s beach house only to be terrorized by the deranged homeless lady living under the home. Below you will find the conversation I had with Martin, who is kind and down to earth, about Paradise Cove. Martin Guigui: “I see our number starts with 478, is that Georgia?” HorrorFuel: “It is.” Martin Guigui: “I just shot a film in Savannah, Drama Drama, it’s

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 12, 2021
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Brutal New ‘Violation’ Trailer Reveals A Plot For Revenge

Following its international premiere at Sundance’s 2021 film festival, Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli’s chilling debut feature Violation is heading exclusively to Shudder, AMC Networks’ premiere streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural. We’ve got the new trailer for the film that is as beautiful as it is brutal. “With her marriage about to implode, Miriam returns to her hometown to seek solace in the comfort of her younger sister and brother-in-law. But one evening a tiny slip in judgment leads to a catastrophic betrayal, leaving Miriam shocked, reeling, and furious. Believing her only recourse is to exact revenge, Miriam takes extreme action, but the price of retribution is high, and she is not prepared for the toll it takes as she begins to emotionally and psychologically unravel.” Written, produced, directed by, and starring Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli, Violation is a turbulent feminist revenge fable that explores the idea of trauma within families and untangles a web of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 12, 2021
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New Horror Thriller Asks How Far Will A Mother Go To Save Her ‘Son’?

RLJE Films and Shudder’s horror-thriller Son, is coming this March to Digital and On-Demand, and explores just how far a mother will go to save her child. Written and directed by Ivan Kavanagh (Never Grow Old, The Canal), Son stars Andi Matichak (Halloween franchise, Assimilate), Emile Hirsch (Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood, Into the Wild, Milk), and Luke David Blumm (The King of Staten Island). “After a mysterious group of individuals breaks into Laura’s home and attempts to steal her eight-year-old son, David, the two of them flee town in search of safety. But soon after the failed kidnapping, David becomes extremely ill, suffering from increasingly sporadic psychosis and convulsions. Following her maternal instincts to save him, Laura commits unspeakable acts to keep him alive but soon, she must decide how far she is willing to go to save her son.” Son lands on Digital and On-Demand on March 5, 2021, from RLJE Films and Shudder. Check out the trailer.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 11, 2021
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A Dark Secret Comes To Light In ‘The Parish’ Trailer

Genre staple Bill Oberst Jr. (3 From Hell, Synchronic) stars in The Parish, coming this March from Uncork’d Entertainment. Check out the new trailer and Poster which have just arrived. In the film, “A widow haunted by the gruesome death of her husband uproots her daughter and moves them to a peaceful rural town. Then the real nightmares begin when she and her daughter stumble upon a long-buried scandal. They team up with the town’s priest after encountering a creepy young boy, a hostile janitor, and a bloodthirsty nun who will stop at nothing to protect the deadly secrets of The Parish. Directed by David S.Hogan and scripted by Todd Downing, The Parish also stars Angela DiMarco, Sanae Loutsis, Ray Tagavilla, Bill Oberst Jr., Sara Coates, Gin Hammond, Amber Wolfe, Ryan Sanders, Lucas Oktay, and Jonathan Holbrook. The Parish premieres on DVD and Digital on March 16, 2021, from Uncork’d Entertainment.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 9, 2021
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Bob Odenkirk Gets Violent In The Super Bowl Spot For ‘Nobody’

Robbers make a terrible mistake, stealing a little girl’s bracelet in the new video released during the Super Bowl for director Ilya Naishuller‘s (Hardcore Henry) action thriller Nobody starring Emmy Award winner Bob Odenkirk (“Better Call Saul”). Odenkirk stars as Hutch Masell, an underestimated husband and father who tolerates all the shit he’s given without ever pushing back. He’s a nobody in the eyes of those around him. When two thieves break into his home he doesn’t fight back, leaving his son Blake (Gage Munroe) and his wife Becca (Connie Nielsen) disappointed in and him, becoming more distant than ever. After the break-in, Hutch’s long-simmering rage ignites sending him on the warpath. His dark secrets and lethal skills come to light in a surge of brutal action. He must now save his family from a dangerous enemy played by Alexey Serebryakov, but he’ll never be seen as a nobody again. Christopher Lloyd, RZA, and Paisley Cadorath also star in this

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 8, 2021
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Alec Baldwin Is A Killer Priest In ‘Pixie’ – Out This March

A heist goes horribly wrong in the action-packed crime thriller Pixie, directed by Barnaby Thompson and starring Olivia Cooke and Alec Baldwin. Written by Preston Thompson, the film is set in Ireland and centers on Pixie Hardy (Cooke), out to avenge her mother’s death and desperate to escape her small town, plans a robbery but when it goes horribly wrong she is forced to team up with a pair of misfits who are clearly in over their heads. The crew finds themselves on the run from an organized gang, a criminal priest and nuns led by Father McGrath (Baldwin). The trio will scheme and swindle anyone they come across in this action-packed, thrill-filled, hilarious film. Ben Hardy, Daryl McCormack, and Colm Meaney also star in Pixie, arriving in select theaters, on Digital and On Demand on March 5, 2021. Check out the trailer!

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 6, 2021
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A First Look At The Noir Psychological Thriller ‘Find Her’

Today, we’ve got the first look at writer-director Nick McCallum‘s noir psychological thriller Find Her which has been filming in both Basile, Louisianna and Destin, Florida. In the film, Isaiah Slade, a mysterious ex-cop with an addiction to uppers, arrives in a small town searching for answers to a murdered ranch owner and his still-missing daughter. Slowly it becomes clear that he has his own personal agenda to finding the truth. The cast includes Richard Gunn (Clemency), Stelio Savante (Infidel), Rebecca Lines (The Violent Heart), Anais Lilit (“The Walking Dead: Red Machete”), Randal Gonzalez (Greenland), John Daniel Gates, Mary Drew Ahrens, John James (Axcellerator), and G. Andrew Ahrens (Harlem River) who is also serving as producer. We’ll let you know as soon as the trailer arrives and the release date is announced for Find Her. In the meantime, check out the first images from the film.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 6, 2021
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Actor, Writer, And Director Brian Metcalf Talks About His New Film ‘Adverse’

Filmmaker Brian Metcalf (Living Among Us) has a new film coming out, Adverse, starring Academy Award® Nominee Mickey Rourke, Academy Award® Nominee Sean Astin, Golden Globe® Nominee Lou Diamond Phillips, Golden Globe® Nominee Penelope Ann Miller, and more. Not only did Metcalf write, direct, and produce Adverse, he also acts in it as well. The talented filmmaker sat down with us to discuss the film which is due out on February 12, 2021. In the gritty, intense urban thriller, one man is on a quest for revenge. Struggling to make ends meet, rideshare driver Ethan (Nicholas) learns his sister Mia is deep in debt to a sleazy drug dealer. When Mia goes missing, Ethan discovers that crime boss Kaden (Rourke) is behind the act, and to get close to him Ethan takes a job as Kaden’s driver. One by one Ethan hunts down members of Kaden’s crew to wreak bloody vengeance as he prepares to confront Kaden himself. HorrorFuel: “How

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 4, 2021

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Cassie Scerbo And Tony Todd Star In The Horror Thriller ‘Agoraphobia’

Following a lengthy legal battle, the long-awaited indie horror film Agoraphobia has finally been released. From writer-director Lou Simón (interview) and starring Cassie Scerbo from Sharknado and horror legend Tony Todd (Candyman), Agoraphobia tells the story of an agoraphobic who inherits her father’s house in a remote part of the Florida Keys. Afraid to go outside, she discovers that there’s something far more terrifying trapped inside the house with her. Cassandra Scerbo plays the role of the agoraphobic, Faye, and Tony Todd plays her psychiatrist, Doctor Murphy. The cast also includes Adam Brudnicki (Tom), Maria Olsen (Aunt Margie), Aniela McGuinness (Stephanie), Roberto Escobar (Detective Martinez), Gema Calero (Nina), and Julie Kendall (Elizabeth). Tara Cardinal produces the film with cinematography by Stephen Brevig. After being selected to screen and winning several awards at film festivals worldwide, Agoraphobia was picked up for distribution in various territories, including North America. However, when the film was inadvertently released without permission, the independent film company

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 13, 2021
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Mexican Horror Thriller ‘Rendez-Vous’ Out Now on Digital And VOD

The award-winning horror-thriller Rendez-Vous from writer-director Pablos Olmos Arrayales is out now on Digital and On Demand, from Level 33 Entertainment. . Filmed in one single take with no cuts, Rendez-Vous is an original Mexican thriller about a couple who meet online with one night, one chance to fall in love. When Lili and Eduardo meet up after connecting online, their first date takes an unexpected and terrifying turn as the evening progresses. In the English subtitled film, “Lili and Eduardo meet for the first time after connecting on a dating app. Eduardo arrives late but with a good reason in a place like Mexico City: he was mugged, and they took his phone so he couldn’t text her to say he was running late. While at first everything seems to be going fine, when Lili finds Eduardo’s phone in his jacket, things take an unexpected and terrifying turn for the worse.” Antonio Alcántara, Helena Puig, Markin López, Axel Zapién,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 13, 2021
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Award-Winning Director & Composer Martin Guigui Talks ‘Paradise Cove’

Award-winning filmmaker, music director, composer, and Grammy nominee Martin Guigui discusses his new film Paradise Cove in our interview. Guigui has directed Feature Films, Music Videos, composed music for film and TV, worked on over 100 productions, produced over 50 music albums, toured extensively, and is a Music Director for high profile Broadcast Concert Events. Starring BAFTA Nominee Mena Suvari (“Ameican Horror Story,” “South of Hell”), Todd Grinnell (“Revenge,” “One Day at a Time”), and Kristin Bauer van Straten (“True Blood”) the thriller centers on a contractor and his wife who move to Malibu to flip his mother’s beach house only to be terrorized by the deranged homeless lady living under the home. Below you will find the conversation I had with Martin, who is kind and down to earth, about Paradise Cove. Martin Guigui: “I see our number starts with 478, is that Georgia?” HorrorFuel: “It is.” Martin Guigui: “I just shot a film in Savannah, Drama Drama, it’s

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 12, 2021
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Brutal New ‘Violation’ Trailer Reveals A Plot For Revenge

Following its international premiere at Sundance’s 2021 film festival, Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli’s chilling debut feature Violation is heading exclusively to Shudder, AMC Networks’ premiere streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural. We’ve got the new trailer for the film that is as beautiful as it is brutal. “With her marriage about to implode, Miriam returns to her hometown to seek solace in the comfort of her younger sister and brother-in-law. But one evening a tiny slip in judgment leads to a catastrophic betrayal, leaving Miriam shocked, reeling, and furious. Believing her only recourse is to exact revenge, Miriam takes extreme action, but the price of retribution is high, and she is not prepared for the toll it takes as she begins to emotionally and psychologically unravel.” Written, produced, directed by, and starring Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli, Violation is a turbulent feminist revenge fable that explores the idea of trauma within families and untangles a web of

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 12, 2021
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New Horror Thriller Asks How Far Will A Mother Go To Save Her ‘Son’?

RLJE Films and Shudder’s horror-thriller Son, is coming this March to Digital and On-Demand, and explores just how far a mother will go to save her child. Written and directed by Ivan Kavanagh (Never Grow Old, The Canal), Son stars Andi Matichak (Halloween franchise, Assimilate), Emile Hirsch (Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood, Into the Wild, Milk), and Luke David Blumm (The King of Staten Island). “After a mysterious group of individuals breaks into Laura’s home and attempts to steal her eight-year-old son, David, the two of them flee town in search of safety. But soon after the failed kidnapping, David becomes extremely ill, suffering from increasingly sporadic psychosis and convulsions. Following her maternal instincts to save him, Laura commits unspeakable acts to keep him alive but soon, she must decide how far she is willing to go to save her son.” Son lands on Digital and On-Demand on March 5, 2021, from RLJE Films and Shudder. Check out the trailer.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 11, 2021
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A Dark Secret Comes To Light In ‘The Parish’ Trailer

Genre staple Bill Oberst Jr. (3 From Hell, Synchronic) stars in The Parish, coming this March from Uncork’d Entertainment. Check out the new trailer and Poster which have just arrived. In the film, “A widow haunted by the gruesome death of her husband uproots her daughter and moves them to a peaceful rural town. Then the real nightmares begin when she and her daughter stumble upon a long-buried scandal. They team up with the town’s priest after encountering a creepy young boy, a hostile janitor, and a bloodthirsty nun who will stop at nothing to protect the deadly secrets of The Parish. Directed by David S.Hogan and scripted by Todd Downing, The Parish also stars Angela DiMarco, Sanae Loutsis, Ray Tagavilla, Bill Oberst Jr., Sara Coates, Gin Hammond, Amber Wolfe, Ryan Sanders, Lucas Oktay, and Jonathan Holbrook. The Parish premieres on DVD and Digital on March 16, 2021, from Uncork’d Entertainment.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 9, 2021
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Bob Odenkirk Gets Violent In The Super Bowl Spot For ‘Nobody’

Robbers make a terrible mistake, stealing a little girl’s bracelet in the new video released during the Super Bowl for director Ilya Naishuller‘s (Hardcore Henry) action thriller Nobody starring Emmy Award winner Bob Odenkirk (“Better Call Saul”). Odenkirk stars as Hutch Masell, an underestimated husband and father who tolerates all the shit he’s given without ever pushing back. He’s a nobody in the eyes of those around him. When two thieves break into his home he doesn’t fight back, leaving his son Blake (Gage Munroe) and his wife Becca (Connie Nielsen) disappointed in and him, becoming more distant than ever. After the break-in, Hutch’s long-simmering rage ignites sending him on the warpath. His dark secrets and lethal skills come to light in a surge of brutal action. He must now save his family from a dangerous enemy played by Alexey Serebryakov, but he’ll never be seen as a nobody again. Christopher Lloyd, RZA, and Paisley Cadorath also star in this

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 8, 2021
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Alec Baldwin Is A Killer Priest In ‘Pixie’ – Out This March

A heist goes horribly wrong in the action-packed crime thriller Pixie, directed by Barnaby Thompson and starring Olivia Cooke and Alec Baldwin. Written by Preston Thompson, the film is set in Ireland and centers on Pixie Hardy (Cooke), out to avenge her mother’s death and desperate to escape her small town, plans a robbery but when it goes horribly wrong she is forced to team up with a pair of misfits who are clearly in over their heads. The crew finds themselves on the run from an organized gang, a criminal priest and nuns led by Father McGrath (Baldwin). The trio will scheme and swindle anyone they come across in this action-packed, thrill-filled, hilarious film. Ben Hardy, Daryl McCormack, and Colm Meaney also star in Pixie, arriving in select theaters, on Digital and On Demand on March 5, 2021. Check out the trailer!

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 6, 2021
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A First Look At The Noir Psychological Thriller ‘Find Her’

Today, we’ve got the first look at writer-director Nick McCallum‘s noir psychological thriller Find Her which has been filming in both Basile, Louisianna and Destin, Florida. In the film, Isaiah Slade, a mysterious ex-cop with an addiction to uppers, arrives in a small town searching for answers to a murdered ranch owner and his still-missing daughter. Slowly it becomes clear that he has his own personal agenda to finding the truth. The cast includes Richard Gunn (Clemency), Stelio Savante (Infidel), Rebecca Lines (The Violent Heart), Anais Lilit (“The Walking Dead: Red Machete”), Randal Gonzalez (Greenland), John Daniel Gates, Mary Drew Ahrens, John James (Axcellerator), and G. Andrew Ahrens (Harlem River) who is also serving as producer. We’ll let you know as soon as the trailer arrives and the release date is announced for Find Her. In the meantime, check out the first images from the film.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 6, 2021
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Actor, Writer, And Director Brian Metcalf Talks About His New Film ‘Adverse’

Filmmaker Brian Metcalf (Living Among Us) has a new film coming out, Adverse, starring Academy Award® Nominee Mickey Rourke, Academy Award® Nominee Sean Astin, Golden Globe® Nominee Lou Diamond Phillips, Golden Globe® Nominee Penelope Ann Miller, and more. Not only did Metcalf write, direct, and produce Adverse, he also acts in it as well. The talented filmmaker sat down with us to discuss the film which is due out on February 12, 2021. In the gritty, intense urban thriller, one man is on a quest for revenge. Struggling to make ends meet, rideshare driver Ethan (Nicholas) learns his sister Mia is deep in debt to a sleazy drug dealer. When Mia goes missing, Ethan discovers that crime boss Kaden (Rourke) is behind the act, and to get close to him Ethan takes a job as Kaden’s driver. One by one Ethan hunts down members of Kaden’s crew to wreak bloody vengeance as he prepares to confront Kaden himself. HorrorFuel: “How

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 4, 2021
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