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From The Director Of The Blair Witch Project Comes GRIFFIN’S GHOST

Eduardo Sánchez, who directed The Blair Witch Project, is headed to Cannes with his new psychological thriller Griffin’s Ghost. Written by Jamie Nash and Jack Zeman, the film centers on Griffin Kidder, a career New Yorker with a strong yearning to be a mother. Ready to start a new peaceful life outside the city, Griffin and her construction-savvy husband purchase a dilapidated house to renovate, only to discover that a scarred family of apparitions call it home. After relentless torment by the youngest of the spirits, Griffin finally confronts the ghosts. Soon, she realizes that the true threat isn’t inside the home. To expose the deception behind the deaths, the couple create an unlikely alliance with the ghosts. Suzan Binder is serving as executive producer along with Adam Scherr. Eduardo Sánchez will be producing. Griffin’s Ghost is set for release on December 1, 2017, according to IMDb.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 20, 2017
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Dracula Untold Director Returning To The World Of Vampires With RED RIVER

XYZ Films is currently at Cannes shopping the world sales rights for the genre thriller Red River, written by Ronan Blaney (Love Bites) and directed by Gary Shore (Dracula Untold), Deadline says. Shore says that the film tells the story of “a vampire hell-bent on teaching an isolated town a thing or two about its treatment of outsiders is a valuable reminder that man is capable of being a real monster.” I love Ronan’s script – heartbreaking, violent and touching all at once.” Shore said. “With influences like High Plaines Drifter, Shane and Let the Right One In, it’s definitely an original in the genre with the potential to be a modern classic.” Mark Huffman will serve as producer for Red River. There is no word yet on the cast.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 17, 2017

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Horror Fuel

From The Director Of The Blair Witch Project Comes GRIFFIN’S GHOST

Eduardo Sánchez, who directed The Blair Witch Project, is headed to Cannes with his new psychological thriller Griffin’s Ghost. Written by Jamie Nash and Jack Zeman, the film centers on Griffin Kidder, a career New Yorker with a strong yearning to be a mother. Ready to start a new peaceful life outside the city, Griffin and her construction-savvy husband purchase a dilapidated house to renovate, only to discover that a scarred family of apparitions call it home. After relentless torment by the youngest of the spirits, Griffin finally confronts the ghosts. Soon, she realizes that the true threat isn’t inside the home. To expose the deception behind the deaths, the couple create an unlikely alliance with the ghosts. Suzan Binder is serving as executive producer along with Adam Scherr. Eduardo Sánchez will be producing. Griffin’s Ghost is set for release on December 1, 2017, according to IMDb.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 20, 2017
Horror Fuel

Dracula Untold Director Returning To The World Of Vampires With RED RIVER

XYZ Films is currently at Cannes shopping the world sales rights for the genre thriller Red River, written by Ronan Blaney (Love Bites) and directed by Gary Shore (Dracula Untold), Deadline says. Shore says that the film tells the story of “a vampire hell-bent on teaching an isolated town a thing or two about its treatment of outsiders is a valuable reminder that man is capable of being a real monster.” I love Ronan’s script – heartbreaking, violent and touching all at once.” Shore said. “With influences like High Plaines Drifter, Shane and Let the Right One In, it’s definitely an original in the genre with the potential to be a modern classic.” Mark Huffman will serve as producer for Red River. There is no word yet on the cast.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 17, 2017