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Nightmares ‘Come True’ On Digital This September Following Fantasia Premiere

From acclaimed Canadian filmmaker, visual effects artist and musician Anthony Scott Burns (Our House, Holidays Father’s Day segment) and executive produced by cult filmmaker Vincenzo Natali, director of Cube, Splice and Netflix’s In the Tall Grass, comes a dark exploration into a world of nightmares, fears, and the monsters within in Come True. The first trailer has arrived and teases a dark, nightmare-inducing film filled with intensity and will leave you wanting to avoid falling asleep. Starring Julia Sarah Stone (Honey Bee) and Landon Liboiron (Blumhouse’s Truth or Dare) the film is a Copperheart Entertainment and Angel Entertainment production. Burns wrote, directed, and shot the film, with music by Electric Youth (Drive) and Pilotpriest. In the film, high school student Sarah (Stone) is at her lowest point yet when she runs away from home and finds herself with no one to rely on and struggling with recurring nightmares. She chances upon a university sleep study that offers the promise of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 11, 2020

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Netflix And Chills Giving Horror Fans A Real Halloween Treat (Schedule)

It’s that time of year again (the best time of the year) when our TVs are filled with horror films and series. Netflix is scaring up some seriously frightening flicks and shows this October with Netflix and Chills! We’ve got the schedule and the low down on Netflix films coming out in time for Halloween. Netflix is releasing several films including Stephen King and Joe Hill’sIn the Tall Grass, Fractured, Eli, and Rattlesnake. In the Tall Grass, after hearing a young boy’s cry for help, a sister and brother venture into a vast field of tall grass in Kansas but soon discover there may be no way out…and that something evil lurks within. Fractured centers on a man who finds he can’t trust anyone when his wife and child disappear in a hospital during a visit to the ER. In the film titled Eli, “after checking into a clean house to treat his auto-immune disorder, Eli, 11, begins to believe

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 14, 2019

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Stephen King & Joe Hill’s ‘In The Tall Grass’ Coming To Netflix This October

Netflix‘s adaptation of Stephen King and Joe Hill‘s novella In the Tall Grass finally has a premiere date! Set to debut on the streaming giant this October, the film stars Harrison Gilbertson, Laysla De Oliveira, Avery Whitted, Will Buie Jr., Rachel Wilson, and Patrick Wilson. In the film, When siblings Becky and Cal hear the cries of a young boy lost within a field of tall grass, they venture in to rescue him, only to become ensnared themselves by a sinister force that quickly disorients and separates them. Cut off from the world and unable to escape the field’s tightening grip, they soon discover that the only thing worse than getting lost is being found. Splice’s Steve Hoban, Jimmy Miller from Mosaic, and M. Riley produce. Miller and Riley together produced 2015’s The Lazarus Effect. Enter ‘In the Tall Grass’, premiering on Netflix October 4, 2019, as part of their October celebration, Netflix and Chills, which includes the release of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 14, 2019

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Stephen King’s ‘The Gingerbread Girl’ Getting A Movie Adaptation

The Stephen King adaptations just keep coming, not that we are complaining. It was just last week that we reported that Netflix is adapting Stephen King and his son Joe Hill‘s In the Tall Grass. Today, news has come, via Deadline, that another King tale, first featured in Esquire magazine, is headed our way, The Gingerbread Girl. The film is being directed by frequent King collaborator Craig Baxley, who has already adapted King’s Storm of the Century, The Triangle, Kingdom Hospital and Rose Red. King himself teamed up with Baxley to write the script for Gingerbread Girl. In the story, “A woman recovering from a recent loss in a secluded house in the loneliest stretch of New England. She avoids contact with her husband and her father and channels her grief into a grueling daily running regimen. This is doing her all kinds of good, until one day she makes the mistake of looking into the driveway of a man

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 16, 2018

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Netflix Enters ‘In The Tall Grass’ Adaptation – From Stephen King And Joe Hill

Netflix has snagged the adaptation of Stephen King and Joe Hill‘s (King’s son) In the Tall Grass. With the continuing interest in King’s work and the multitude of adaptations of his writings headed our way, it’s no surprise that Netflix is on the bandwagon. But the giant streaming service is not new to King’s tales, they released the adaptation Gerald’s Game last year along with 1922. “Westworld” actor James Marsden is currently in negotiations to star in the film directed by Vincenzo Natali (Cube, Splice), Variety reports. In the film, “after hearing a young boy’s cry for help, a sister and brother venture into a vast field of grass in Kansas but soon discover that there may be no way out. ” Splice’s Steve Hoban, Jimmy Miller from Mosaic, and M. Riley will produce. Miller and Riley together produced 2015’s The Lazarus Effect. In the Tall Grass will begin production in Toronto this Summer.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 9, 2018

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Joe Hill’s ‘The Fireman’ Set For April 2016 Release

Joe Hill, son of literary legend Stephen King, is quickly making a name for himself in the horror genre. Last year’s film ‘Horns‘, directed by Alexandre Aja, was based on Hill’s novel by the same name. Movie and TV rights for Hill’s latest novel, ‘The Fireman’, are already being discussed ahead of the book’s April 2016 release. In ‘The Fireman’ the world has been overtaken by a deadly new virus. Harper is determined to survive long enough to deliver her baby. But when all it takes to start a deadly blaze, she’s going to need the help of a mysterious fireman. Hill has been busy, his collaboration with his father, ‘In The Tall Grass‘, is getting an adaption for film. The screenplay for ‘In The Tall Grass’ was penned by ‘Cube’ writer-director Vincenzo Natali, who also wrote several episodes of the cannibalistic series ‘Hannibal’. The film has already begun production.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 3, 2015

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Stephen King and Joe Hill’s ‘In The Tall Grass’ Is Being Adapted For Film

Stephen King, the master of the horror novel, has another tale that is being adapted for a film. ‘In The Tall Grass’ is a collaboration between King and his son Joe Hill, which was published back in 2012 in Esquire magazine. You may recognize Hill as the writer of the novel adapted for 2013’s movie ‘Horns’ . The screenplay for ‘In The Tall Grass’ is being written by ‘Cube’ writer-director Vincenzo Natali, who also wrote several episodes of the cannibalistic series ‘Hannibal’ as well as writing and directing the 2009 movie ‘Splice’, that starred Adrian Brody. The film adaption of ‘In the Tall Grass’ is now in preproduction, but no other information is available at this time. The novella follows a young man and his sister, who is pregnant. The two end up fighting for their lives after responding to a young boy’s call for help in a field. Within minuets the two siblings are lost in the field. As

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 10, 2015

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