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Certified Fresh Horror ‘Jakob’s Wife’ Is Out This July

This July RLJE Films will introduce us to director Travis Stevens‘ dark tale of Jakob’s Wife on Blu-ray and DVD. Barbara Crampton (Re-Animator, You’reNext) stars alongside Larry Fessenden, Nyisha Bell, Mark Kelly, Sarah Lind, Robert Rusler, Bonnie Aarons, and Phil Brooks (aka CM Punk) in the film written by Mark Steensland, Kathy Charles, and Travis Stevens and is certified “fresh” by Rotten Tomatoes. In Jakob’s Wife, “Anne is married to a small-town minister and feels like her life and marriage have been shrinking over the past 30 years. After a chance encounter with “The Master,” she discovers a new sense of power and an appetite to live bigger and bolder than before. As Anne is increasingly torn between her enticing new existence and her life before, the body count grows and Jakob realizes he will have to fight for the wife he took for granted.” Jakob’s Wife lands on Blu-ray and DVD on July 20, 2021, from RLJE, a business

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jul 12, 2021

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Barbara Crampton Meets “The Master” In The Trailer For ‘Jakob’s Wife’

This April director Travis Stevens will introduce us to Jakob’s Wife, his new horror-thriller starring Scream Queen Barbara Crampton (Re-Animator, You’reNext). Crampton stars alongside Larry Fessenden, Nyisha Bell, Mark Kelly, Sarah Lind, Robert Rusler, Bonnie Aarons, and Phil Brooks (aka CM Punk) in the film written by Mark Steensland, Kathy Charles, and Travis Stevens. In Jakob’s Wife, “Anne is married to a small-town minister and feels like her life and marriage have been shrinking over the past 30 years. After a chance encounter with “The Master,” she discovers a new sense of power and an appetite to live bigger and bolder than before. As Anne is increasingly torn between her enticing new existence and her life before, the body count grows and Jakob realizes he will have to fight for the wife he took for granted.” Jakob’s Wife opens in Theaters and arrives On Demand and Digital on April 16, 2021, from Shudder and RLJE Films.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 20, 2021

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Four New Clips From ‘Girl On The Third Floor’ Tease The Terror That Awaits

We’ve got not one, but four new clips from Dark Sky Film’s Girl on the Third Floor, a dark, haunting tale from writer-director Travis Stevens that stars WWE legend Phil “C.M. Punk” Brooks and Trieste Kelly Dunn. “Bursting pipes, rotting walls, and unidentifiable slime were not what Don Koch (WWE legend Phil “CM Punk” Brooks) expected when he convinced his wife, Liz (Trieste Kelly Dunn), that he could rehab their new Victorian home himself. In over his head, under duress, and tempted by his old weaknesses, Don soon discovers that the house has its own dark, sordid history and won’t be so easy to renovate after all….” Discover the horror that lurks within Girl on the Third Floor, arriving in theaters and on Digital October 25th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 30, 2019

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The Trailer For ‘Girl On The Third Floor’ Gets Bloody Ahead Of SXSW Debut

Travis Stevens, the producer behind We Are Still Here, Cheap Thrills, and Starry Eyes makes his writing-directing debut with Girl on the Third Floor. Set to premiere at SXSW this March, the film’s festival trailer has just arrived, teasing an explosion of blood. Bursting pipes, rotting walls, and unidentifiable slime were not what Don Koch (WWE legend Phil “CM Punk” Brooks) expected when he convinced his wife Liz (Trieste Kelly Dunn of Showtime’s “Banshee” and “Applesauce”) that he could rehab their new Victorian home himself. In over his head, under duress, and tempted by his old weaknesses, Don soon discovers that the house has its own dark, sordid history and won’t be so easy to renovate after all… Also starring Sarah Brooks (We Are Still Here), Girl on the Third Floor is the debut film for newly formed Chicago-based production company QUEENSBURY PICTURES. SXSW Screenings of The Girl on the Third Floor: World Premiere | Sunday, March 10th, 11:45pm @

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 7, 2019

MoviesNews

Jen And Sylvia Soska’s ‘Rabid’ Remake Set To Infect The UK This Spring

Jen and Sylvia Soska‘s remake of David Cronenberg’s 1977 film Rabid is set to infect Amazon UK viewers this Spring. Jigsaw‘s Laura Vandervoort stars as Rose, a seamstress who goes through a radical transformation with cosmetic surgery following a terrible accident. But perfection comes at a price. She develops a taste for human blood and her victims turn into rabid, blood-thirsty zombies who proceed to infect others, which turns into a city-wide epidemic. Ben Hollingsworth, Hanneke Talbot, Mackenzie Gray, CM Punk, and AJ Mendez also star. Paul Lalonde, John Vidette, and Michael Walker produced with Charles Dorfman, David Gilbery, Larry Howard, and Paul McGowan executive producing. The Soska sisters also co-produced the film. Rabid will arrive on the Amazon in the UK on March 25, 2019. The film will arrive in the US at a later date. We’ll let you know when as soon as it’s announced.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 19, 2018

MoviesNews

First Look: ‘Girl On The Third Floor’ Starring Phil Brooks (AKA CM Punk)

The recently launched production company, Queensbury Pictures, announced today that production has wrapped and the first look released for Girl on the Third Floor, the writing and directing debut of producer Travis Stevens. Shooting wrapped in the Chicago suburb of Frankfort, Illinois – in a house that has long been considered by local residents to be haunted. Starring pop culture staple and former WWE superstar, Phil Brooks (aka CM Punk), a name which is synonymous with pop culture, mixed martial artist and comic book culture. Brooks has a recurring role in Marc Maron’s IFC comedy series “Maron” and will appear in the remake of David Cronenberg’s Rabid. Girl on the Third Floor marks his first leading role. I’m thrilled to have had the opportunity to take on the lead role in GIRL ON THE THIRD FLOOR,” said Phil Brooks. “I’m a longtime personal fan of genre films and this project was an absolute natural fit for me.“ Producer Greg Newman

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 19, 2018

MoviesNews

Production Kicks Off On Jen And Sylvia Soska’s ‘Rabid’ Remake

Canadian production company Back 40 Pictures announced earlier today the production has begun on Jen and Sylvia Soska‘s remake of Rabid. Written and directed by the acting/writing/directing duo, who were behind Dead Hooker in a Trunk and the bloody fabulous American Mary, the film stars Laura Vandervoort (Jigsaw, BITTEN) as “Rose” a demure seamstress who goes through a radical transformation after electing for plastic surgery following a disfiguring accident. Ben Hollingsworth (CODE BLACK) is “Brad” a fashion photographer. Rabid is a remake of the classic David Cronenberg 1977 horror feature film which was executive produced by Ivan Reitman. Rabid also stars Hanneke Talbot (PLAYING DEAD) who portrays Rose’s best friend Chelsea and Mackenzie Gray (LEGION, RIVERDALE) as an arrogant fashion designer “Gunter”. Rabid will also feature WWE superstars CM Punk as “Billy” and his wife New York Times best-selling author AJ Mendez as “Kira”. It’s a tremendous honor to be re-imagining David’s 1977 body horror classic, Rabid, with such incredible

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jul 21, 2018

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