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‘Z Nation’ Renewed For Season 5

Last night on Syfy fans witnessed ‘Z Nation’s’ season 4 finale. Don’t worry, we’re not going to give out any spoilers. We will, however, tell you some great news, the zombie series has been renewed for its fifth season! That’s right, the journey continues. The news came via The Asylum’s David Latt’s Twitter account just ahead of the two-hour finale. https://twitter.com/DavidMLatt/status/941745520824926215 The synopsis of the finale: “In the mind-bending two-hour Season 4 finale, Warren and the team must stop Zona from launching operation Black Rainbow, which will cleanse the landscape of both zombies and humans. In Part 2 the secret of Warren’s Black Rainbow dream is unlocked when they reach their final destination. The cast includes Kellita Smith as Roberta Warren, Keith Allan as Murphy (interview), Russell Hodgkinson as Doc, Nat Zang as 10K, Gracie Gillam as Sgt. Lilley, DJ Qualls as Citizen Z, Ramona Young as Kaya, Justin Torrence as President Donald Trump, Michael Berryman as The Founder, Micheal

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 16, 2017
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All Puppet Horror Film ‘Frank & Zed’ Seeking Funding

How many times in horror movies have we seen kids on a camping trip gone wrong or zombies out for human flesh? A new upcoming film is looking to put a spin on the genre that we rarely see. In the film Frank & Zed, from Jesse Blanchard, the characters are all puppets. Currently 90% funded on Kickstarter, the film centers on “two classic monsters, Frank & Zed whose powerful master is long defeated. Since his death, they have survived the wrath of the mob by hiding in the ruins of an old castle. But they are soon discovered and their fates, along with those of the village below, will be decided in the prophesied ‘Orgy of Blood’.” The page states that “Frank & Zed is the 100% puppet horror monster movie that lives up to that premise. Done with the attention to detail and world-building of the Dark Crystal and the mad mayhem and glee of Meet the Feebles

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 26, 2017
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The Undead Aren’t The Only Danger In ‘Dawning Of The Dead’ – Coming This Christmas

From Uncork’d Entertainment and filmmakers Tony Jopia, Nika Braun, Yannis Zafeiriou, and Alexander Zwart comes Dawning of the Dead, set to be released this Christmas season. In the film, “a virus that causes the dead to reanimate brings the world to its knees, the scientist responsible entrusts his cataclysmic findings to Katya Nevin, a troubled ex-war correspondent turned anchor-woman at W.W News. While she and the rest of her crew witness the collapse of society via video feeds from around the globe, a deadly special agent climbs the building floor by floor, his only goal to ensure her silence. Armed only with information and an indomitable will to live, Katya must overcome her crippling anxiety and learn to lead in order to make it out of the studio and into a terrifying new world where only the dead survive.” Starring Honey Holmes, Leo Gregory, Pixie Le Knot, and Sean Cronin, Dawning of the Dead arrives on Digital December 5th and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 24, 2017
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‘Day Of The Dead’ Coming Later This Year

News has come that Saban Films has acquired the U.S. Distribution rights to the Day of the Dead reboot from Millenium Films. Titled Day of the Dead: Bloodline, the film, directed by Hèctor Hernández Vicens, will be released before the end of 2017. Bloodline follows a former medical student tormented by a dark figure from her past, who happens to be a half-human, half-zombie hell-bent on destroying her. The cast includes Sophie Skelton, Marcus Vanco, Jeff Gum, Lorina Kamburova, Nick Loeb, Rachel O’Meara, Luke Cousins, Debbie Sherman, Nathan Cooper, and Cristina Serafini. Campbell Grobman Films is producing along with Jeff Rice. The release date and trailer should be revealed soon.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 9, 2017
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Something Is Rising In ‘Peelers’ – On Blur-ray And DVD This July

Peelers ,the “gooey, gory instant classic” from Sevè Schelenz (Skew) is set arrive on Blu-ray and DVD this July. Starring Wren Walker, Caz Odin Darko and Madison J. Loos, the film written by Lisa DeVita. Cameron Dent, Al Dales, Momona Komagata, Kristy PetersNikki Wallen, Rafeael Mateo, David Torres, and Edwin Perez co-star. In the film, former baseball player Blue Jean Douglas is closing down her small-town strip club and leaving for good. But her plans are not so easily attained when a group of coal miners show up and with them a deadly contaminant. What starts out as a last hurrah for the infamous strip club, turns into a blood bath. With time running out, Blue Jean must step up to the plate to try and put a stop to the spread of destruction before it’s too late and she loses everything she holds dear. Extras on both the DVD and Blu-ray disc include deleted scenes, featurettes – includiung ‘behind

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 6, 2017
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SEOUL STATION, The Prequel To Train To Busan, Arrives In The U.S. This May

Seoul Station, the highly-anticipated, award-winning prequel to the 2016 zombie hit Train To Busan will arrive exclusively on iTunes in the U.S. later this month from writer-director Yeon Sang-ho. In this animated film, “a man sleeping in Seoul Station becomes a catalyst for the pandemonium in downtown Seoul, a zombie apocalypse. The rapidly spreading infection propels an authentic family drama, drawing mordant parallels to real-world social horrors.” The characters of Seoul Station are voiced by Seung-ryong Ryu, Franciska Friede, Joon Lee, Sang-hee Lee, and Eun-Kyung Shim. The unrated, Korean language film which features English subtitles, arrives on iTunes on May 30, 2017 from Film Rise.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 26, 2017
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Six Minute Clip Unleashed For Zombie Series WYRMWOOD: CHRONICLES OF THE DEAD

Australia’s 2014 indie zombie flick Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead was a hit with genre fans. Between it’s fast paced action and a unique story line (which is hard to do these days), the film left quite an impression on fans of the over saturated subgenre. Now, the TV series Wyrmwood: Chronicles of the Dead, directed by Kiah Roache-Turner, is approaching its premiere and has unleashed a six minute clip. In a recent interview with Bianca Bradey, star of both the film and the series, we learned that it will be a seven part supernatural series with a “Walking Dead meets True Detective” vibe. It’s a seven part series. It’s going to be very hard hitting. They are going for sort of The Walking Dead meet True detective style. It’s going to be gritty and edgy. It’s got a lot of supernatural twists to it. They are turning the zombie genre on its head again. The concept is completely original.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 19, 2017
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Check Out The Trailer For The Zombie Flick ‘3 Hours Till Dead’

The trailer has just arrived for writer-director Jason Mill’s 3 Hours Till Dead, starring Vladamir Zaric, Chris Walters and Hans Potter. In in the film, an AWOL soldier with PTSD goes into hiding along with his brother and a few friends. They retreat into a rural farm area unaware that the outside world has ceased to function. On their way back to civilization, his brother is attacked by an infected farmer. He quickly morphs into a rabid animal and lives for exactly three hours. Realizing they are in grave danger, they head back to the forest trying to outlive the legions of the infected. 3 Hours Till Dead will open in select theaters and arrive on VOD on April 21, 2017 from Gravitas Ventures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 13, 2017
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Source Point Press Unveils New Comic – Made-Up: Zombie Clown Circus

There is one thing that seems to be a common fear among many people, and that’s clowns. There has always been something terrifying about someone who puts on makeup to hide their true selves, creating fake personas and circling children. Pennywise would be the perfect example of why we hate clowns. Source Point Press will soon deliver an new comic, titled Made-Up: Zombie Clown Circus, that will but readers to the test. While the comic, from writer Mira Mortal and artist John Rodriguez, may have a nightmarish villain, the comic’s art is a dream. I would even go so far as to say beautiful. From the Press Release: Source Point Press is releasing a new horror graphic novel titled Made-Up: Zombie Clown Circus digitally this month, and in print this May. Writer Mira Mortal and artist John “JAR” Rodriguez present this one-shot graphic novel that puts a fresh twist on zombie – horror and takes “wigging out” to a whole

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 8, 2017
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Bring Home The Girl With All The Gifts This April

The highly acclaimed zombie thriller ‘The Girl With All the Gifts’ will be making its way to Blu-ray and DVD this April frm Warner Bros. It isn’t your run of the mill zombie flick. It embarks on an emotional journey that most zombie films never travel. Directed by Colm McCarthy (Peaky Blinders), written by and based on the novel by Mike Carey, the film centers on a scientist and a teacher living in a dystopian future who embark on a journey of survival with a special young girl named Melanie who may be the answer to a cure. Academy Award Nominee Glenn Close plays the role of Dr. Cadwell, a cruel doctor who performs horrible experiments on children infected with a zombie like virus, but retain the ability to feel and think. Close stars alongside Gemma Arterton, Paddy Considine, Anamaria Marinca, Dominique Tipper, Sennia Nanua, Fisayo Akinade, and Paddy Considine. Bring home your copy of ‘The Girl with All the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 7, 2017

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‘Z Nation’ Renewed For Season 5

Last night on Syfy fans witnessed ‘Z Nation’s’ season 4 finale. Don’t worry, we’re not going to give out any spoilers. We will, however, tell you some great news, the zombie series has been renewed for its fifth season! That’s right, the journey continues. The news came via The Asylum’s David Latt’s Twitter account just ahead of the two-hour finale. https://twitter.com/DavidMLatt/status/941745520824926215 The synopsis of the finale: “In the mind-bending two-hour Season 4 finale, Warren and the team must stop Zona from launching operation Black Rainbow, which will cleanse the landscape of both zombies and humans. In Part 2 the secret of Warren’s Black Rainbow dream is unlocked when they reach their final destination. The cast includes Kellita Smith as Roberta Warren, Keith Allan as Murphy (interview), Russell Hodgkinson as Doc, Nat Zang as 10K, Gracie Gillam as Sgt. Lilley, DJ Qualls as Citizen Z, Ramona Young as Kaya, Justin Torrence as President Donald Trump, Michael Berryman as The Founder, Micheal

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 16, 2017
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All Puppet Horror Film ‘Frank & Zed’ Seeking Funding

How many times in horror movies have we seen kids on a camping trip gone wrong or zombies out for human flesh? A new upcoming film is looking to put a spin on the genre that we rarely see. In the film Frank & Zed, from Jesse Blanchard, the characters are all puppets. Currently 90% funded on Kickstarter, the film centers on “two classic monsters, Frank & Zed whose powerful master is long defeated. Since his death, they have survived the wrath of the mob by hiding in the ruins of an old castle. But they are soon discovered and their fates, along with those of the village below, will be decided in the prophesied ‘Orgy of Blood’.” The page states that “Frank & Zed is the 100% puppet horror monster movie that lives up to that premise. Done with the attention to detail and world-building of the Dark Crystal and the mad mayhem and glee of Meet the Feebles

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 26, 2017
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The Undead Aren’t The Only Danger In ‘Dawning Of The Dead’ – Coming This Christmas

From Uncork’d Entertainment and filmmakers Tony Jopia, Nika Braun, Yannis Zafeiriou, and Alexander Zwart comes Dawning of the Dead, set to be released this Christmas season. In the film, “a virus that causes the dead to reanimate brings the world to its knees, the scientist responsible entrusts his cataclysmic findings to Katya Nevin, a troubled ex-war correspondent turned anchor-woman at W.W News. While she and the rest of her crew witness the collapse of society via video feeds from around the globe, a deadly special agent climbs the building floor by floor, his only goal to ensure her silence. Armed only with information and an indomitable will to live, Katya must overcome her crippling anxiety and learn to lead in order to make it out of the studio and into a terrifying new world where only the dead survive.” Starring Honey Holmes, Leo Gregory, Pixie Le Knot, and Sean Cronin, Dawning of the Dead arrives on Digital December 5th and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 24, 2017
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‘Day Of The Dead’ Coming Later This Year

News has come that Saban Films has acquired the U.S. Distribution rights to the Day of the Dead reboot from Millenium Films. Titled Day of the Dead: Bloodline, the film, directed by Hèctor Hernández Vicens, will be released before the end of 2017. Bloodline follows a former medical student tormented by a dark figure from her past, who happens to be a half-human, half-zombie hell-bent on destroying her. The cast includes Sophie Skelton, Marcus Vanco, Jeff Gum, Lorina Kamburova, Nick Loeb, Rachel O’Meara, Luke Cousins, Debbie Sherman, Nathan Cooper, and Cristina Serafini. Campbell Grobman Films is producing along with Jeff Rice. The release date and trailer should be revealed soon.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 9, 2017
Horror Fuel

Something Is Rising In ‘Peelers’ – On Blur-ray And DVD This July

Peelers ,the “gooey, gory instant classic” from Sevè Schelenz (Skew) is set arrive on Blu-ray and DVD this July. Starring Wren Walker, Caz Odin Darko and Madison J. Loos, the film written by Lisa DeVita. Cameron Dent, Al Dales, Momona Komagata, Kristy PetersNikki Wallen, Rafeael Mateo, David Torres, and Edwin Perez co-star. In the film, former baseball player Blue Jean Douglas is closing down her small-town strip club and leaving for good. But her plans are not so easily attained when a group of coal miners show up and with them a deadly contaminant. What starts out as a last hurrah for the infamous strip club, turns into a blood bath. With time running out, Blue Jean must step up to the plate to try and put a stop to the spread of destruction before it’s too late and she loses everything she holds dear. Extras on both the DVD and Blu-ray disc include deleted scenes, featurettes – includiung ‘behind

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 6, 2017
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SEOUL STATION, The Prequel To Train To Busan, Arrives In The U.S. This May

Seoul Station, the highly-anticipated, award-winning prequel to the 2016 zombie hit Train To Busan will arrive exclusively on iTunes in the U.S. later this month from writer-director Yeon Sang-ho. In this animated film, “a man sleeping in Seoul Station becomes a catalyst for the pandemonium in downtown Seoul, a zombie apocalypse. The rapidly spreading infection propels an authentic family drama, drawing mordant parallels to real-world social horrors.” The characters of Seoul Station are voiced by Seung-ryong Ryu, Franciska Friede, Joon Lee, Sang-hee Lee, and Eun-Kyung Shim. The unrated, Korean language film which features English subtitles, arrives on iTunes on May 30, 2017 from Film Rise.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 26, 2017
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Six Minute Clip Unleashed For Zombie Series WYRMWOOD: CHRONICLES OF THE DEAD

Australia’s 2014 indie zombie flick Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead was a hit with genre fans. Between it’s fast paced action and a unique story line (which is hard to do these days), the film left quite an impression on fans of the over saturated subgenre. Now, the TV series Wyrmwood: Chronicles of the Dead, directed by Kiah Roache-Turner, is approaching its premiere and has unleashed a six minute clip. In a recent interview with Bianca Bradey, star of both the film and the series, we learned that it will be a seven part supernatural series with a “Walking Dead meets True Detective” vibe. It’s a seven part series. It’s going to be very hard hitting. They are going for sort of The Walking Dead meet True detective style. It’s going to be gritty and edgy. It’s got a lot of supernatural twists to it. They are turning the zombie genre on its head again. The concept is completely original.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 19, 2017
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Check Out The Trailer For The Zombie Flick ‘3 Hours Till Dead’

The trailer has just arrived for writer-director Jason Mill’s 3 Hours Till Dead, starring Vladamir Zaric, Chris Walters and Hans Potter. In in the film, an AWOL soldier with PTSD goes into hiding along with his brother and a few friends. They retreat into a rural farm area unaware that the outside world has ceased to function. On their way back to civilization, his brother is attacked by an infected farmer. He quickly morphs into a rabid animal and lives for exactly three hours. Realizing they are in grave danger, they head back to the forest trying to outlive the legions of the infected. 3 Hours Till Dead will open in select theaters and arrive on VOD on April 21, 2017 from Gravitas Ventures.

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

Source Point Press Unveils New Comic – Made-Up: Zombie Clown Circus

There is one thing that seems to be a common fear among many people, and that’s clowns. There has always been something terrifying about someone who puts on makeup to hide their true selves, creating fake personas and circling children. Pennywise would be the perfect example of why we hate clowns. Source Point Press will soon deliver an new comic, titled Made-Up: Zombie Clown Circus, that will but readers to the test. While the comic, from writer Mira Mortal and artist John Rodriguez, may have a nightmarish villain, the comic’s art is a dream. I would even go so far as to say beautiful. From the Press Release: Source Point Press is releasing a new horror graphic novel titled Made-Up: Zombie Clown Circus digitally this month, and in print this May. Writer Mira Mortal and artist John “JAR” Rodriguez present this one-shot graphic novel that puts a fresh twist on zombie – horror and takes “wigging out” to a whole

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 8, 2017
Horror Fuel

Bring Home The Girl With All The Gifts This April

The highly acclaimed zombie thriller ‘The Girl With All the Gifts’ will be making its way to Blu-ray and DVD this April frm Warner Bros. It isn’t your run of the mill zombie flick. It embarks on an emotional journey that most zombie films never travel. Directed by Colm McCarthy (Peaky Blinders), written by and based on the novel by Mike Carey, the film centers on a scientist and a teacher living in a dystopian future who embark on a journey of survival with a special young girl named Melanie who may be the answer to a cure. Academy Award Nominee Glenn Close plays the role of Dr. Cadwell, a cruel doctor who performs horrible experiments on children infected with a zombie like virus, but retain the ability to feel and think. Close stars alongside Gemma Arterton, Paddy Considine, Anamaria Marinca, Dominique Tipper, Sennia Nanua, Fisayo Akinade, and Paddy Considine. Bring home your copy of ‘The Girl with All the

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 7, 2017
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