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Brahms Finds A New Family In The Second Trailer For ‘The Boy II’

The creepy doll from 2016’s The Boy is back for another round of terror in director William Brent Bell‘s Brahms: The Boy II. In the film’s second trailer, Brahms finds a new family to terrorize. Unaware of the terrifying history of Heelshire Mansion, a young family moves into a guest house on the estate where their young son soon makes an unsettling new friend, an eerily life-like doll he calls Brahms. Katie Holmes stars alongside Christopher Convery (“Gotham”), Owain Yeoman (The Belko Experience) and Ralph Ineson (The Witch) in the film written by Stacey Menear and produced by Lakeshore’s Tom Rosenberg, Eric Reid, Gary Lucchesi, and Richard Wright in addition to Matt Berenson, Jim Wedaa and Roy Lee. Brahms: The Boy II opens in theaters on February 21, 2020, from STX and Lakeshore Entertainment.

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Feb 12, 2020
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The Invisible Man Gets Exclusive Art For IMAX Release

Today, IMAX has revealed exclusive artwork for The Invisible Man, which will creep into IMAX theatres beginning February 28th, for a limited time only. IMAX audiences will feel what they can’t see in a thrilling, edge-of-your-seat experience that can only be delivered in IMAX’s immersive theatres. The IMAX release of The Invisible Man will be digitally re-mastered into the image and sound quality The IMAX Experience® with proprietary IMAX DMR® (Digital Re-mastering) technology. The crystal-clear images, coupled with IMAX’s customized theatre geometry and powerful digital audio, create a unique environment that will make audiences feel as if they are in the movie. Emmy winner Elisabeth Moss (Us, Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale) stars in a terrifying modern tale of obsession inspired by Universal’s classic monster character in The Invisible Man. Trapped in a violent, controlling relationship with a wealthy and brilliant scientist, Cecilia Kass (Moss) escapes in the dead of night and disappears into hiding, aided by her sister (Harriet Dyer,

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New Poster And Trailer Arrives Ahead Of ‘Fantasy Island’ Theatrical Debut

Set sail for Fantasy Island, where visitors go expecting an adventurous vacation getaway only to land in a nightmare in the new trailer. “The Enigmatic Mr. Roarke (played by Michael Peña) makes the secret dreams of his lucky guests come true at a luxurious but remote tropical resort. But when the fantasies turn into nightmares, the guests have to solve the island’s mystery in order to escape with their lives.” Lucy Hale (Truth or Dare) stars alongside Michael Rooker, Parisa Fitz-Henley, Charlotte McKinney, and Austin Stowell. Jeff Wadlow directed the action-packed horror flick from the script he penned with, Chris Roach, and Jillian Jacobs. Take a trip to ‘Fantasy Island‘ in theaters on February 14, 2020.

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Jan 29, 2020
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The ‘Atomic Apocalypse’ Begins This February (Trailer)

The award-winning sci-fi epic Atomic Apocalypse lands On Demand and Blu-ray next month from High Octane Pictures. In Post Apocalyptic North America, one family fights for survival in this sci-i road trip of epic proportions in a nightmare world without gasoline, electricity, or humanity. Sheltered mother Kate (Krista DeMille, Best Actress IIFA, SIFF, BSFFF) loses her injured survivalist husband Sam (Ron Roggé, 13 Reasons Why, Stranger Things) and love-struck daughter Suzi (Andrea Sweeney Blanco) in a matter of days after they join handsome loner Joe (Jesus Lloveras) in search of a rumored hidden nuclear bunker full of food and medicine. Suddenly alone and lost, Kate fights to stay alive and reunite with her family. Nature will survive. Would we? Described by critics as both an “absolute joy” (CNN) and “eccentric & effervescent” (Projected Figures), the Following its world premiere screening at Sitges International Film Festival, and numerous award wins around the globe, Atomic Apocalypse comes home to digital and disc

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Jan 24, 2020
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This February Meet ‘A Perfect Host’ In This Airbnb Horror

Director Chad Werner makes his directorial debut with the indie Airbnb horror A Perfect Host about a group of friends rent an isolated lake house owned by a fitness-obsessed man with mysterious intentions. “Four friends rent an isolated lake house for a weekend getaway. While the dramas of the friends’ relationships unfold, they are continually interrupted by the home’s owner: a health-obsessed bodybuilder named Tad. Throughout the group’s short stay, Tad’s seemingly affable gestures take an eerie and sinister twist, turning their dream vacation into a nightmare. Mystery entangles this tale that questions the blind acceptance of modern-day practices.” Kasey Givens, Emily Hiott, and Brady Burleson Johnson star in the film produced by Grace Potter, Jon Michael Simpson, and Chad Werner. From Three Hair Production and One Chameleon Entertainment comes A Perfect Host out February 4th on DVD and Digital by Uncork’d Entertainment.

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Jan 20, 2020
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(Trailer) ‘After Midnight’ Love Gets Scary

After Midnight (formerly known as Something Else) is headed to theaters and VOD this Valentine’s Day, with the fitting tagline “Love will rip your heart out.” In the film, directed by Jeremy Gardner and Christian Stella, and written by Gardner, Hank is dealing with a girlfriend suddenly leaving, but as if that wasn’t tough enough, there’s also a monster trying to break through his front door every night.” Hank is this small-town, good-old-boy hunter, about 10 years into a long-term relationship,” Gardner recently told EW. “He wakes up one morning and his partner, Abby, has just gone, [leaving] just a very cryptic note. Around the same time she leaves, something starts coming out of the swamp at night and scratching at the door and trying to get in. You don’t know if he’s losing his mind, because he doesn’t know where she is, he doesn’t know what this thing is, people don’t believe him. So it’s kind of a creature-feature

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Dec 27, 2019
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IFC Midnight Announces Release Of ‘Disappearance At Clifton Hill’

IFC Midnight has just announced the release date for Albert Shin‘s (In Her Place) thriller Disappearance at Clifton Hill. “Following the death of her mother, Abby (Tuppence Middleton, The Imitation Game, Downton Abbey), a troubled young woman with a checkered past, returns to her hometown of Niagara Falls and the dilapidated motel her family used to run. While there, she finds herself drawn once again into a mystery that has haunted her since childhood: what happened to the young boy she saw being violently abducted in the woods twenty-five years ago? As Abby sets out to find out the truth, she must confront both a shocking, long-buried conspiracy that runs as deep as the falls themselves as well as her own inner demons. Bristling with an air of surreal menace, this mood-drenched thriller is a tantalizing psychological puzzle box that unfolds in the hallucinatory realm between reality and perception.” Hannah Gross, David Cronenberg, Eric Johnson, and Marie Josée-Croze appear alongside

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Dec 20, 2019
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Horror Comedy ‘Snatchers’ Landing On Digital And Blu-ray

Named as one of Variety’s “11 Best Movies of the 2019 SXSW Film Festival,” the horror-comedy Snatchers is coming to digital this January from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. Described as a cross between Aliens meets Mean Girls – the full-length film was initially released in new media as a successful short-form series that follows a status-obsessed high school teenager who loses her virginity and finds herself pregnant the next day…with an alien! Senior year is going to rule! Thanks to her relationship with clueless hunk Skyler, Sara is totally in with the cool girls. But Skyler contracted an extraterrestrial bug during his summer vacation. After just one night together, Sara discovers she’s Nine. Months. Pregnant. Desperate to keep her condition on the DL, she turns to the only person she can trust: her nerdy ex-bestie, Hayley. The girls soon realize this alien problem is only just the beginning. Aliens had best beware in this hilarious comedy filled with action and

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Nov 20, 2019
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Blu-ray Review: The Possession of Hannah Grace (2018)

Ex-cop and (sorta) reformed alcoholic Megan (Shay Mitchell) just took a job handling morgue intakes at Boston Metro Hospital…and although she would assume that most folks check in but they don’t check out, she has yet to meet the corpse of one Hannah Grace (Kirby Johnson) who found herself on the losing end of one those demonic possession/exorcism deals that we all know and love in our beloved horror biz. Speaking of Hannah, our femme fatale doesn’t stay lying down for long, and soon she’s a-herkin’ and a-jerkin’ around that morgue killing folks to heal her wounds, and Megan will be lucky if she sees the dawn! First up, and probably most important to you boils n’ ghouls is the fact that although the word “possession” appears front and center in the flicks title, the actual “exorcism” material you lot would assume would be plentiful in The Possession of Hannah Grace is mostly relegated to the first five minutes of

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Feb 25, 2019
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Witness ‘The Possession Of Hannah Grace’ This February

One of the most intriguing horror films of the year, Diederik Van Rooijen‘s The Possession of Hannah Grace, arrives on VOD this Tuesday. Starring Shay Mitchell as a cop just out of rehab who signs up for the night shift at the local hospital morgue where she will face an onslaught of strange, violent events caused by an evil entity attached to the corpse of a girl (Kirby Johnson) left contorted and dead during an exorcism. The Possession of Hannah Grace arrives on Bru-ray and DVD, which both include deleted scenes and two featurettes, on February 26th from Sony Pictures.

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Feb 18, 2019

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Brahms Finds A New Family In The Second Trailer For ‘The Boy II’

The creepy doll from 2016’s The Boy is back for another round of terror in director William Brent Bell‘s Brahms: The Boy II. In the film’s second trailer, Brahms finds a new family to terrorize. Unaware of the terrifying history of Heelshire Mansion, a young family moves into a guest house on the estate where their young son soon makes an unsettling new friend, an eerily life-like doll he calls Brahms. Katie Holmes stars alongside Christopher Convery (“Gotham”), Owain Yeoman (The Belko Experience) and Ralph Ineson (The Witch) in the film written by Stacey Menear and produced by Lakeshore’s Tom Rosenberg, Eric Reid, Gary Lucchesi, and Richard Wright in addition to Matt Berenson, Jim Wedaa and Roy Lee. Brahms: The Boy II opens in theaters on February 21, 2020, from STX and Lakeshore Entertainment.

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Feb 12, 2020
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The Invisible Man Gets Exclusive Art For IMAX Release

Today, IMAX has revealed exclusive artwork for The Invisible Man, which will creep into IMAX theatres beginning February 28th, for a limited time only. IMAX audiences will feel what they can’t see in a thrilling, edge-of-your-seat experience that can only be delivered in IMAX’s immersive theatres. The IMAX release of The Invisible Man will be digitally re-mastered into the image and sound quality The IMAX Experience® with proprietary IMAX DMR® (Digital Re-mastering) technology. The crystal-clear images, coupled with IMAX’s customized theatre geometry and powerful digital audio, create a unique environment that will make audiences feel as if they are in the movie. Emmy winner Elisabeth Moss (Us, Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale) stars in a terrifying modern tale of obsession inspired by Universal’s classic monster character in The Invisible Man. Trapped in a violent, controlling relationship with a wealthy and brilliant scientist, Cecilia Kass (Moss) escapes in the dead of night and disappears into hiding, aided by her sister (Harriet Dyer,

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New Poster And Trailer Arrives Ahead Of ‘Fantasy Island’ Theatrical Debut

Set sail for Fantasy Island, where visitors go expecting an adventurous vacation getaway only to land in a nightmare in the new trailer. “The Enigmatic Mr. Roarke (played by Michael Peña) makes the secret dreams of his lucky guests come true at a luxurious but remote tropical resort. But when the fantasies turn into nightmares, the guests have to solve the island’s mystery in order to escape with their lives.” Lucy Hale (Truth or Dare) stars alongside Michael Rooker, Parisa Fitz-Henley, Charlotte McKinney, and Austin Stowell. Jeff Wadlow directed the action-packed horror flick from the script he penned with, Chris Roach, and Jillian Jacobs. Take a trip to ‘Fantasy Island‘ in theaters on February 14, 2020.

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Jan 29, 2020
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The ‘Atomic Apocalypse’ Begins This February (Trailer)

The award-winning sci-fi epic Atomic Apocalypse lands On Demand and Blu-ray next month from High Octane Pictures. In Post Apocalyptic North America, one family fights for survival in this sci-i road trip of epic proportions in a nightmare world without gasoline, electricity, or humanity. Sheltered mother Kate (Krista DeMille, Best Actress IIFA, SIFF, BSFFF) loses her injured survivalist husband Sam (Ron Roggé, 13 Reasons Why, Stranger Things) and love-struck daughter Suzi (Andrea Sweeney Blanco) in a matter of days after they join handsome loner Joe (Jesus Lloveras) in search of a rumored hidden nuclear bunker full of food and medicine. Suddenly alone and lost, Kate fights to stay alive and reunite with her family. Nature will survive. Would we? Described by critics as both an “absolute joy” (CNN) and “eccentric & effervescent” (Projected Figures), the Following its world premiere screening at Sitges International Film Festival, and numerous award wins around the globe, Atomic Apocalypse comes home to digital and disc

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Jan 24, 2020
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This February Meet ‘A Perfect Host’ In This Airbnb Horror

Director Chad Werner makes his directorial debut with the indie Airbnb horror A Perfect Host about a group of friends rent an isolated lake house owned by a fitness-obsessed man with mysterious intentions. “Four friends rent an isolated lake house for a weekend getaway. While the dramas of the friends’ relationships unfold, they are continually interrupted by the home’s owner: a health-obsessed bodybuilder named Tad. Throughout the group’s short stay, Tad’s seemingly affable gestures take an eerie and sinister twist, turning their dream vacation into a nightmare. Mystery entangles this tale that questions the blind acceptance of modern-day practices.” Kasey Givens, Emily Hiott, and Brady Burleson Johnson star in the film produced by Grace Potter, Jon Michael Simpson, and Chad Werner. From Three Hair Production and One Chameleon Entertainment comes A Perfect Host out February 4th on DVD and Digital by Uncork’d Entertainment.

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Jan 20, 2020
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(Trailer) ‘After Midnight’ Love Gets Scary

After Midnight (formerly known as Something Else) is headed to theaters and VOD this Valentine’s Day, with the fitting tagline “Love will rip your heart out.” In the film, directed by Jeremy Gardner and Christian Stella, and written by Gardner, Hank is dealing with a girlfriend suddenly leaving, but as if that wasn’t tough enough, there’s also a monster trying to break through his front door every night.” Hank is this small-town, good-old-boy hunter, about 10 years into a long-term relationship,” Gardner recently told EW. “He wakes up one morning and his partner, Abby, has just gone, [leaving] just a very cryptic note. Around the same time she leaves, something starts coming out of the swamp at night and scratching at the door and trying to get in. You don’t know if he’s losing his mind, because he doesn’t know where she is, he doesn’t know what this thing is, people don’t believe him. So it’s kind of a creature-feature

Continue reading →
Dec 27, 2019
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IFC Midnight Announces Release Of ‘Disappearance At Clifton Hill’

IFC Midnight has just announced the release date for Albert Shin‘s (In Her Place) thriller Disappearance at Clifton Hill. “Following the death of her mother, Abby (Tuppence Middleton, The Imitation Game, Downton Abbey), a troubled young woman with a checkered past, returns to her hometown of Niagara Falls and the dilapidated motel her family used to run. While there, she finds herself drawn once again into a mystery that has haunted her since childhood: what happened to the young boy she saw being violently abducted in the woods twenty-five years ago? As Abby sets out to find out the truth, she must confront both a shocking, long-buried conspiracy that runs as deep as the falls themselves as well as her own inner demons. Bristling with an air of surreal menace, this mood-drenched thriller is a tantalizing psychological puzzle box that unfolds in the hallucinatory realm between reality and perception.” Hannah Gross, David Cronenberg, Eric Johnson, and Marie Josée-Croze appear alongside

Continue reading →
Dec 20, 2019
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Horror Comedy ‘Snatchers’ Landing On Digital And Blu-ray

Named as one of Variety’s “11 Best Movies of the 2019 SXSW Film Festival,” the horror-comedy Snatchers is coming to digital this January from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. Described as a cross between Aliens meets Mean Girls – the full-length film was initially released in new media as a successful short-form series that follows a status-obsessed high school teenager who loses her virginity and finds herself pregnant the next day…with an alien! Senior year is going to rule! Thanks to her relationship with clueless hunk Skyler, Sara is totally in with the cool girls. But Skyler contracted an extraterrestrial bug during his summer vacation. After just one night together, Sara discovers she’s Nine. Months. Pregnant. Desperate to keep her condition on the DL, she turns to the only person she can trust: her nerdy ex-bestie, Hayley. The girls soon realize this alien problem is only just the beginning. Aliens had best beware in this hilarious comedy filled with action and

Continue reading →
Nov 20, 2019
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Blu-ray Review: The Possession of Hannah Grace (2018)

Ex-cop and (sorta) reformed alcoholic Megan (Shay Mitchell) just took a job handling morgue intakes at Boston Metro Hospital…and although she would assume that most folks check in but they don’t check out, she has yet to meet the corpse of one Hannah Grace (Kirby Johnson) who found herself on the losing end of one those demonic possession/exorcism deals that we all know and love in our beloved horror biz. Speaking of Hannah, our femme fatale doesn’t stay lying down for long, and soon she’s a-herkin’ and a-jerkin’ around that morgue killing folks to heal her wounds, and Megan will be lucky if she sees the dawn! First up, and probably most important to you boils n’ ghouls is the fact that although the word “possession” appears front and center in the flicks title, the actual “exorcism” material you lot would assume would be plentiful in The Possession of Hannah Grace is mostly relegated to the first five minutes of

Continue reading →
Feb 25, 2019
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Witness ‘The Possession Of Hannah Grace’ This February

One of the most intriguing horror films of the year, Diederik Van Rooijen‘s The Possession of Hannah Grace, arrives on VOD this Tuesday. Starring Shay Mitchell as a cop just out of rehab who signs up for the night shift at the local hospital morgue where she will face an onslaught of strange, violent events caused by an evil entity attached to the corpse of a girl (Kirby Johnson) left contorted and dead during an exorcism. The Possession of Hannah Grace arrives on Bru-ray and DVD, which both include deleted scenes and two featurettes, on February 26th from Sony Pictures.

Continue reading →
Feb 18, 2019