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Director Michael Kehoe Talks ‘Hush’ And His Upcoming Feature ‘The Hatred’ In An Interview

Two years ago we covered a fantastic short horror film titled Hush which was racking up awards at film festivals at the time. I sat down with it’s director Michael Kehoe and he told us how the short film came to be and more. Some may not know it but the Hush and Kehoe’s upcoming feature film The Hatred are connected. Hush is actually a single scene taken from the original script of The Hatred. Kehoe and I recently caught up and he was willing to talk to us about The Hatred which centers on four young women who travel to their college professor’s country home for a weekend getaway, only to discover that the house has a malevolent past. Horror Fuel: “The last time we talked, your short film ‘Hush’ was still making its festival rounds and racking up awards. Do you remember off of the top of your head how many awards it won in all?” Kehoe: “We

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jul 10, 2017

Trailers

New Trailer Unleashed For The Supernatural Thriller ‘The Hatred’ From The Producer Of ‘Halloween’

A new trailer for writer-director Michael Kehoe’s supernatural thriller The Hatred, originally named Alice, has now been unveiled. In the film, based on Kehoe’s short film Hush, centers on four young women who travel to their college professor’s country home for a weekend getaway, only to discover that the house has a malevolent past. Sarah Davenport (Dusk), Andrew Divolf (Demons), Darby Walker (Girl Meets World), Gabrielle Bourne (Pitch), Bayley Corman (2 Broke Girls), Alisha Wainwright (Major Crimes), David Naughton (An American Werewolf in London), Amanda Wyss (A Nightmare on Elm Street), Shae Smolik (Trafficked), Nina Siemaszko (The West Wing), Ronnie Gene Blevins (Twin Peaks), Musetta Vander (Under the Bed) and Andrew Matarazzo (Teen Wolf) star in this haunting tale. The Hatred, produced by Malek Akkad, the producer of Halloween, is currently making it’s rounds at film festivals where it is being well received. A release date will be announced at the end of its tour by Anchor Bay Entertainment.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jul 6, 2017

NewsReviews

Michael Kehoe’s Award Winning Short Film ‘Hush’

Michael Kehoe is the writer/director of ‘Hush’, a short film that is taking film festivals by storm. Every time I check my Twitter feed or talk with Michael there is a new update and another award. I’ve never seen anything like it. The last time I caught up with Michael, ‘Hush’ was still touring film festivals and continuing to rack up awards, thirty-two of them at last count. ‘Hush’ truly is fantastic and knowing that there will be a full length film has me really excited. You see, the short is actually one scene from the full length film. ‘Hush’ has been so well received, just imagine how amazing the full length film will be. I should also mention that ‘Hush’ has an all female cast, starring Riley Connor, Alexandra Grace and Kira Halling. . Michael is not new to the film industry, he’s worked on films such as ‘Star Trek (2009)’, ‘Star Trek: Into the Darkness’ and ‘Mission Impossible’.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 18, 2015

InterviewsMoviesNewsReviews

The Short Film ‘Hush’ Continues To Take Film Festivals By Storm

Michael Kehoe is the writer/director of ‘Hush’ , a short film taking film festivals by storm. Every time I check my Twitter feed or talk with Michael there is a new update and another award. I’ve never seen anything like it. ‘Hush’ truly is fantastic and knowing that there will be a full length film has me really excited. You see, the short is actually one scene from the movie. I recently interviewed Michael about ‘Hush’ you can read the full interview here : https://horrorfuel.com/horror/reviews-horror/an-interview-with-michael-kehoe-writerdirector-of-hush-2 I caught up with Michael on Friday to get an update and find out how everything was going. KM “Since our interview you have been racking up awards for ‘Hush’. What awards have you gotten since the last time we talked?” MK “We’ve won two more awards for ‘Best Horror Film’, and one award for ‘Best Cinematography’ , I wanted Director of Photography John Connor to win. He was instrumental in making it happen. After

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 14, 2015

InterviewsMoviesReviewsStreaming TV

An Interview With Michael Kehoe Writer/Director Of ‘Hush’.

Michael Kehoe has had a long history in Hollywood. He began his career as Sylvester Stallone’s assistant during the filming of ‘Rocky IV (1985). In 1994 Kehoe had directed the short film ‘Second Dance’ that was an official selection at Sundance. Since then the writer/producer/director has been very busy. He has been involved with such movies as ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3D’, ‘Star Trek: Into Darkness’ and ‘7500’. Now Kehoe is now working on a new film titled ‘Hush’. The ‘Hush’ short, which is designed to help Kehoe raise money for filming the full length movie, is taking film festivals by storm. The short has already won twenty awards and the festival season is not over yet. I was lucky enough to see the full short and trust me when I tell you that it’s impressive. ‘Hush’ is dark and scary. I watched it at 2:00 am and caught myself pulling my feet up off the floor. You can watch the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 28, 2015

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