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A Killer Pair Of Jeans Racks Up A Body Count This March In Shudder’s ‘Slaxx’

Shudder is taking fashion seriously with the horror-comedy Slaxx, about killer designer jeans (yes, really) and we’ve got the new trailer which may make you want to never wear pants again. From the producers of Turbo Kid and director, Elza Kaphert comes the Shudder Original about “A possessed pair of jeans is brought to life to punish the unscrupulous practices of a trendy clothing company. Shipped to the company’s flagship store, Slaxx proceeds to wreak carnage on staff locked in overnight to set up the new collection.” Romane Denis, Brett Donahue, Kenny Wong, Sehar Bhojani, Tianna Nori, and Hanneke Talbot star in this bloody, fun flick. Kaphert co-wrote the film with Patricia Gomez. Blood Brothers FX, the special effects company behind Turbo Kid, Blood Quantum, and Ravenous, brought the unique titular villain to life, and Canadian sustainable and premium denim brand Naked & Famous designed and manufactured the jeans. Slaxx is out on Shudder on March 18, 2021. Be sure

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 3, 2021
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Brutal New Trailer Unleashed For Canadian Slasher ‘Butchers’

A group of friends is stranded in real hell and must fight to survive the attacks of the most brutal brothers in America. Torture and madness will follow in the Canadian slasher Butchers, just acquired by Black Mandala. We’ve got the first poster and teaser trailer for Butchers, filled with brutality and blood! Writer-director-producer Adrian Langley‘s Butchers stars Simon Phillips, Michael Swatton, Julie Mainville, Anne-Carolyne Binette, James Hicks, Nick Allan, Blake Canning, Samantha De Benedet, Frederik Storm, and Jonathan Largy. In the film co-written by Daniel Weissenberger, a family of sadistic butchers has dug into the backcountry and, from the deep freeze of winter to the dog days of summer, anyone who crosses their path is dead meat. Adrian Langley, Doug Phillips, and Kevin Preece produce with Michael Kraetzer and Nicolás Onetti serving as associate producers. A release date should be announced soon. In the meantime, check out the insane trailer.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 17, 2020
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DarkCoast Annouces Release Of The Twisted Psychological Thriller ‘Let Her Out’

TriCoast Entertainment’s genre division DarkCoast in collaboration with Fawn Films and Breakthrough Entertainment has announced the US release of Cody Calahan’s Canadian-horror film Let Her Out, a female psychological thriller. The film is a “high-concept” horror film which captures film in a psychological; terrifying way by showing that true fear is innate and inescapable. When Helen’s “vanishing twin” (or one that is absorbed in utero) takes over, turning her life into a living nightmare, it is guaranteed to leave viewers with their hearts racing and chills running down their spines. Let Her Out stars fabulous stars, with Alanna LaVierge as the lead of Helen, stealing the show with her emotional, terrifying role. The film also stars Nina Kiri (“The Haunted House of Kirby Road” (2016), “Geek Charming” (2011)) and Adam Christie (“Antisocial” (2013)). https://vimeo.com/223839487

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 21, 2017
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Momentum Pictures Will Introduce Genre Fans To The ‘Devil In The Dark’ This March

Today, we have the first art (above) for the Canadian feature ‘Devil in the Dark’. Director Tim J. Brown is ready to take viewers into the forest this March, where a dark presence lurks. Robin Dunne (Syfy’s Sanctuary), Dan Payne (Star Trek Beyond), Daniel Cudmore (X-Men: Days of Future Past), and Briana Buckmaster (The CW’s Supernatural) star. Synopsis: “When estranged brothers Adam and Clint attempt to reconnect over a week-long hunting trip in remote British Columbia, they find the tables turned by a mysterious presence lurking in the forest. Convinced that they are now besieged by a supernatural presence, the siblings begrudgingly agree on only one thing: they will have to put aside their differences and work together if they plan on making it out these dark woods alive.” Momentum Pictures will soon be unveiling the trailer ahead of the March 7, 2017 release of ‘Devil in the Darkness’ on Digital HD and On Demand.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 2, 2017

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A Killer Pair Of Jeans Racks Up A Body Count This March In Shudder’s ‘Slaxx’

Shudder is taking fashion seriously with the horror-comedy Slaxx, about killer designer jeans (yes, really) and we’ve got the new trailer which may make you want to never wear pants again. From the producers of Turbo Kid and director, Elza Kaphert comes the Shudder Original about “A possessed pair of jeans is brought to life to punish the unscrupulous practices of a trendy clothing company. Shipped to the company’s flagship store, Slaxx proceeds to wreak carnage on staff locked in overnight to set up the new collection.” Romane Denis, Brett Donahue, Kenny Wong, Sehar Bhojani, Tianna Nori, and Hanneke Talbot star in this bloody, fun flick. Kaphert co-wrote the film with Patricia Gomez. Blood Brothers FX, the special effects company behind Turbo Kid, Blood Quantum, and Ravenous, brought the unique titular villain to life, and Canadian sustainable and premium denim brand Naked & Famous designed and manufactured the jeans. Slaxx is out on Shudder on March 18, 2021. Be sure

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 3, 2021
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Brutal New Trailer Unleashed For Canadian Slasher ‘Butchers’

A group of friends is stranded in real hell and must fight to survive the attacks of the most brutal brothers in America. Torture and madness will follow in the Canadian slasher Butchers, just acquired by Black Mandala. We’ve got the first poster and teaser trailer for Butchers, filled with brutality and blood! Writer-director-producer Adrian Langley‘s Butchers stars Simon Phillips, Michael Swatton, Julie Mainville, Anne-Carolyne Binette, James Hicks, Nick Allan, Blake Canning, Samantha De Benedet, Frederik Storm, and Jonathan Largy. In the film co-written by Daniel Weissenberger, a family of sadistic butchers has dug into the backcountry and, from the deep freeze of winter to the dog days of summer, anyone who crosses their path is dead meat. Adrian Langley, Doug Phillips, and Kevin Preece produce with Michael Kraetzer and Nicolás Onetti serving as associate producers. A release date should be announced soon. In the meantime, check out the insane trailer.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 17, 2020
Horror Fuel

DarkCoast Annouces Release Of The Twisted Psychological Thriller ‘Let Her Out’

TriCoast Entertainment’s genre division DarkCoast in collaboration with Fawn Films and Breakthrough Entertainment has announced the US release of Cody Calahan’s Canadian-horror film Let Her Out, a female psychological thriller. The film is a “high-concept” horror film which captures film in a psychological; terrifying way by showing that true fear is innate and inescapable. When Helen’s “vanishing twin” (or one that is absorbed in utero) takes over, turning her life into a living nightmare, it is guaranteed to leave viewers with their hearts racing and chills running down their spines. Let Her Out stars fabulous stars, with Alanna LaVierge as the lead of Helen, stealing the show with her emotional, terrifying role. The film also stars Nina Kiri (“The Haunted House of Kirby Road” (2016), “Geek Charming” (2011)) and Adam Christie (“Antisocial” (2013)). https://vimeo.com/223839487

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 21, 2017
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Momentum Pictures Will Introduce Genre Fans To The ‘Devil In The Dark’ This March

Today, we have the first art (above) for the Canadian feature ‘Devil in the Dark’. Director Tim J. Brown is ready to take viewers into the forest this March, where a dark presence lurks. Robin Dunne (Syfy’s Sanctuary), Dan Payne (Star Trek Beyond), Daniel Cudmore (X-Men: Days of Future Past), and Briana Buckmaster (The CW’s Supernatural) star. Synopsis: “When estranged brothers Adam and Clint attempt to reconnect over a week-long hunting trip in remote British Columbia, they find the tables turned by a mysterious presence lurking in the forest. Convinced that they are now besieged by a supernatural presence, the siblings begrudgingly agree on only one thing: they will have to put aside their differences and work together if they plan on making it out these dark woods alive.” Momentum Pictures will soon be unveiling the trailer ahead of the March 7, 2017 release of ‘Devil in the Darkness’ on Digital HD and On Demand.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 2, 2017