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‘The Midnight Man’ Starring Robert Englund & Lin Shaye Gets A Release Date

Genre icons Robert Englund (A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise) and Lin Shaye (Insidious franchise) teamed up again, this time for director Travis Zariwny’s The Midnight Man whose U.S. release date has now been announced for January. Inspired by the video game, the film begins in 1956 and centers on a group of friends playing a game that doesn’t end well for the players. Fast forward to present day when a girl and her friends discover the game in the attic that summons the dark entity known as “The Midnight Man”, who uses their worst fears against them. Emily Haine, Gabrielle Haugh, Summer H. Howell, Callie Lane, Keenan Lehmann, Louise Linton, Michael Sirow, and Luca Villacis co-star with Kyle Strauts playing the Midnight Man. Travis Zariwny penned the script based on Rob Kennedy’s screenplay. Zariwny’s The Midnight Man, which should not be confused with Aitor Uribarri’s The Midnight Man (2017), will arrive in American theaters and on VOD on Friday,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 13, 2017
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The First Trailer Is Here For ‘The Midnight Man’ Starring Robert Englund And Lin Shaye

Back in 2016, we reported that genre icons Robert Englund (A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise) and Lin Shaye (Insidious franchise) were teaming up for director Travis Zariwny’s The Midnight Man. Now, the trailer has arrived revealing a terrifying supernatural tale that spans decades. Inspired by the video game, the film begins in 1956 and centers on a group of friends playing a game that doesn’t end well for the players. Fast forward to present day when a girl and her friends discover the game in the attic that summons the dark entity known as “The Midnight Man”, who uses their worst fears against them. Emily Haine, Gabrielle Haugh, Summer H. Howell, Callie Lane, Keenan Lehmann, Louise Linton, Michael Sirow, and Luca Villacis co-star with Kyle Strauts playing the Midnight Man. Travis Zariwny penned the script based on Rob Kennedy’s screenplay. Zariwny’s The Midnight Man should not be confused with Aitor Uribarri’s The Midnight Man, starring Ken Foree, whose trailer

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 28, 2017
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Travis Zariwny’s Intruder Sees Release This June From IFC Midnight

This month IFC Midnight will release Travis Zariwny’s Intruder, which he both wrote and directed. This home invasion thriller stars Louise Linton, John Robinson, Justin Ament, Steven Beckingham, Teresa Decher, Susannah Mars, Mary McDonald-Lewis and Moby. Synopsis: A young woman’s quiet night in becomes a free-fall into fear in the disturbing home invasion thriller. After she lands her dream job, a young cellist (Linton) settles in for a relaxing few days holed up in her apartment – but as a violent storm rages outside, she can’t shake the feeling that someone is watching her every move. Zariwny made his directorial debut in 2013 with Scavengers. His most recent film was the 2016 remake of Eli Roth’s Cabin Fever. Intruders will land on Digital HD, Demand and in select theaters on June 24th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 3, 2016
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The Cabin Fever Reboot To Spread Its Infection Soon

Last year it was announced that a reboot to Eli Roth’s 2002 outbreak film, Cabin Fever, was in the works via IFC Midnight. The reboot will soon be here. It will open in theaters and on VOD on February 12th, 2016, to be exact. The reboot, directed by Travis Zariwny, was originally described as an exact remake, but that rumor has since been clarified. The film was based on the original screenplay by Eli Roth, but it has now been stated that aspects of the new version will be completely different, including all new death scenes. In both films, five friends on spring break head to a remote cabin on a lake. After arriving a plague-like, flesh-eating virus takes hold. The reboot stars Gage Golightly (Exeter), Matthew Daddario (Shadowhunters), Nadine Crocker (Deadgirl), Dustin Ingram (Paranormal Activity 3), Samuel Davis (Sin City), Randy Schulman (Wild), Louise Linton (The Echo) and features a cameo by Eli Roth. Here’s the original trailer for

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 6, 2016
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IFC Midnight Acquires The Rights To The ‘Cabin Fever’ Remake

Eli Roth’s 2002 film ‘Cabin Fever’ is being revamped by director Travis Zariwny. IFC Midnight has acquired the U.S. distribution rights for the film, which will be released some time in 2016. In the original film Five friends rent a secluded cabin in the woods. The friends soon begin to show symptoms of a fast spreading flesh eating virus. Their trip goes from bad to worse when they not only have to deal with the virus, but the must also deal with the deranged locals. Gage Golightly, Mathew Daddario, Nadine Crocker, Dustin Ingram, Samuel Davis, Randy Sculman, Louise Linton, Ted Pfeifer and George Griffith star in the new version. Eli Roth will reportedly be making a cameo in the version. Bloody Disgusting quoted Zariwny as saying “It was a great opportunity to recreate an iconic film for a new generation of fans. I am a die hard fan of horror films and the king of horror Eli Roth trusted me

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 10, 2015

More from Travis Zariwny

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‘The Midnight Man’ Starring Robert Englund & Lin Shaye Gets A Release Date

Genre icons Robert Englund (A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise) and Lin Shaye (Insidious franchise) teamed up again, this time for director Travis Zariwny’s The Midnight Man whose U.S. release date has now been announced for January. Inspired by the video game, the film begins in 1956 and centers on a group of friends playing a game that doesn’t end well for the players. Fast forward to present day when a girl and her friends discover the game in the attic that summons the dark entity known as “The Midnight Man”, who uses their worst fears against them. Emily Haine, Gabrielle Haugh, Summer H. Howell, Callie Lane, Keenan Lehmann, Louise Linton, Michael Sirow, and Luca Villacis co-star with Kyle Strauts playing the Midnight Man. Travis Zariwny penned the script based on Rob Kennedy’s screenplay. Zariwny’s The Midnight Man, which should not be confused with Aitor Uribarri’s The Midnight Man (2017), will arrive in American theaters and on VOD on Friday,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 13, 2017
Horror Fuel

The First Trailer Is Here For ‘The Midnight Man’ Starring Robert Englund And Lin Shaye

Back in 2016, we reported that genre icons Robert Englund (A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise) and Lin Shaye (Insidious franchise) were teaming up for director Travis Zariwny’s The Midnight Man. Now, the trailer has arrived revealing a terrifying supernatural tale that spans decades. Inspired by the video game, the film begins in 1956 and centers on a group of friends playing a game that doesn’t end well for the players. Fast forward to present day when a girl and her friends discover the game in the attic that summons the dark entity known as “The Midnight Man”, who uses their worst fears against them. Emily Haine, Gabrielle Haugh, Summer H. Howell, Callie Lane, Keenan Lehmann, Louise Linton, Michael Sirow, and Luca Villacis co-star with Kyle Strauts playing the Midnight Man. Travis Zariwny penned the script based on Rob Kennedy’s screenplay. Zariwny’s The Midnight Man should not be confused with Aitor Uribarri’s The Midnight Man, starring Ken Foree, whose trailer

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 28, 2017
Horror Fuel

Travis Zariwny’s Intruder Sees Release This June From IFC Midnight

This month IFC Midnight will release Travis Zariwny’s Intruder, which he both wrote and directed. This home invasion thriller stars Louise Linton, John Robinson, Justin Ament, Steven Beckingham, Teresa Decher, Susannah Mars, Mary McDonald-Lewis and Moby. Synopsis: A young woman’s quiet night in becomes a free-fall into fear in the disturbing home invasion thriller. After she lands her dream job, a young cellist (Linton) settles in for a relaxing few days holed up in her apartment – but as a violent storm rages outside, she can’t shake the feeling that someone is watching her every move. Zariwny made his directorial debut in 2013 with Scavengers. His most recent film was the 2016 remake of Eli Roth’s Cabin Fever. Intruders will land on Digital HD, Demand and in select theaters on June 24th.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 3, 2016
Horror Fuel

The Cabin Fever Reboot To Spread Its Infection Soon

Last year it was announced that a reboot to Eli Roth’s 2002 outbreak film, Cabin Fever, was in the works via IFC Midnight. The reboot will soon be here. It will open in theaters and on VOD on February 12th, 2016, to be exact. The reboot, directed by Travis Zariwny, was originally described as an exact remake, but that rumor has since been clarified. The film was based on the original screenplay by Eli Roth, but it has now been stated that aspects of the new version will be completely different, including all new death scenes. In both films, five friends on spring break head to a remote cabin on a lake. After arriving a plague-like, flesh-eating virus takes hold. The reboot stars Gage Golightly (Exeter), Matthew Daddario (Shadowhunters), Nadine Crocker (Deadgirl), Dustin Ingram (Paranormal Activity 3), Samuel Davis (Sin City), Randy Schulman (Wild), Louise Linton (The Echo) and features a cameo by Eli Roth. Here’s the original trailer for

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 6, 2016
Horror Fuel

IFC Midnight Acquires The Rights To The ‘Cabin Fever’ Remake

Eli Roth’s 2002 film ‘Cabin Fever’ is being revamped by director Travis Zariwny. IFC Midnight has acquired the U.S. distribution rights for the film, which will be released some time in 2016. In the original film Five friends rent a secluded cabin in the woods. The friends soon begin to show symptoms of a fast spreading flesh eating virus. Their trip goes from bad to worse when they not only have to deal with the virus, but the must also deal with the deranged locals. Gage Golightly, Mathew Daddario, Nadine Crocker, Dustin Ingram, Samuel Davis, Randy Sculman, Louise Linton, Ted Pfeifer and George Griffith star in the new version. Eli Roth will reportedly be making a cameo in the version. Bloody Disgusting quoted Zariwny as saying “It was a great opportunity to recreate an iconic film for a new generation of fans. I am a die hard fan of horror films and the king of horror Eli Roth trusted me

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 10, 2015