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Fathom Celebrating ‘Stand By Me’s’ 35th Anniversary With Special Theatrical Run

Fathom Events is celebrating the 35th anniversary of director Rob Reiner’s coming of age thriller Stand By Me with a limited run in select theaters nationwide on Sunday, May 23rd and Wednesday, May 26th. An adaptation of Stephen King‘s novella The Body, the film released in 1986 was a hit with both critics and viewers earning itself a cult status quickly. In fact, it’s one of this writer’s top 10 favorite films ever. Starring Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Jerry O’Connell, and Kiefer Sutherland, the screenplay was written by Raynold Gideon and Bruce A. Evans. Filled with humor and suspense, Stand By Me is the tale of four boys on a two-day journey. In a treehouse at the edge of Castle Rock, a small, woodsy Oregon town, a budding 12-year-old writer named Gordie LaChance (Wheaton) is about to begin an extraordinary trek into the heart of the northwestern forest, an experience that will alter the course of his life

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 17, 2021
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HorrorHound Weekend Indy Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary In Grand Style

Hello my Little Monsters, we are less than a week away from HorrorHound Weekend’s celebration of all things horror movie related. And what makes this year even more special is the fact that it’s HorrorHound’s 10th Anniversary convention. To celebrate this big occasion, the festivities (which run from Friday August 24th through Sunday the 26th) have been moved to more spacious digs at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in downtown Indianapolis. They are filling this large venue with over 50 celebrity guests from horror movies old and new, as well as over 100 special effects artists and mask makers at Mask Fest. Have you had enough yet? That’s good because there’s still more. There’s also numerous vendors, selling almost any kind horror related merch you could be looking for. Let’s also not forget about the HorrorHound 2018 Film Fest, as well as off site movie screenings at the Indiana State Museum’s IMAX Theater. Oh yeah, there’s also a kid’s costume contest,

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Capt McNeely
Aug 18, 2018
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Sony Shocks Life Into ‘Flatliners’ With First Trailer

Today, Sony has unveiled the first trailer for their half-sequel, half-remake to the 1990 classic, Flatliners, directed by Niels Arden Oplev. Oplav directed from the script penned by Ben Ripley, based on the original film written by Peter Filardi. Nina Dobrev, Ellen Page, Diego Luna, Kiersey Clemons, Charlotte MKinney, James Norton, Tyler Hynes, Beau Mirchoff, and Steve Byers star. Kiefer Sutherland will be reprising his role as Nelson. Sutherland’s character has tried to move on from the experiments performed in the first film. He has changed his name and is now working as a professor. Now, another group of medical students are carrying out experiments that involve past tragedies until the dark consequences begin to jeopardize their lives. Michael Bederman and Brian Oliver are serving as executive producer for Flatliners. David Blackman, Laurence Mark, are producing along with Michael Douglas who had the following to say about the film: We viewed the original movie as a jumping-off point – and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 13, 2017
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The Flatliners Remake Is NOT A Remake After All !

Last month Sony announced the release date and a new cast member for the upcoming Flatliners film. That new cast member, the original film’s Kiefer Sutherland. Up till now, the film has been labeled a remake. Well, Sutherland has cleared that up, according to him it’s actually a sequel. He also revealed a few details about his character. I play a professor at the medical university. It is never stated but it will be very clearly understood that I’m the same character I was in the original ‘Flatliners’ but that I have changed my name and I’ve done some things to move on from the experiments that we were doing in the original film.” Sutherland told the UK site Metro. In the original 1990 film Sutherland played the role of Nelson. He co-stared alongside Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin and Oliver Platt in Joel Schumacher’s supernatural thriller about a group of medical students who put their training to the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 30, 2016
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Sony Gives The Flatliners Remake A Release Date

Sony’s remake of Flatliners is moving forward. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’s Niels Arden Oplev is in the director’s chair for the supernatural-thriller. We reported earlier this month that Kiefer Sutherland , star of the original film, has committed to join the remake’s cast that also includes The Vampire Diaries star Nina Dobrev, Ellen Page,Diego Luna, Kiersey Clemens and James Norton. Flatliners, produced by Michael Douglas and Laurence Mark, will open in theaters on August 18th of next year. Sutherland, Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin and Oliver Platt starred in Joel Schumacher’s 1990 supernatural thriller about a group of medical students who put their training to the test. Each one of the friends take their turn dying, briefly, to see what is on the other side, only to have their pasts come back to haunt them when they are resuscitated.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 15, 2016
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Original Actor Joins Cast Of The Flatliners Remake

Back in March we reported that Flatliners is getting a remake. In April we posted an update announcing that The Vampire Diaries’ Nina Dobrev had joined the remake’s cast. Well, today we have big casting news. Kiefer Sutherland, who played the role of Nelson in the original film, has committed and entered final negotiations to return for the new movie, according to Deadline. Sutherland will join Dobrev, Ellen Page, Diego Luna, Kiersey Clemens and James Norton in the remake, directed Neils Arden Oplev (Mr. Robot) based on the script penned by Ben Ripley (Source Code). Laurence Mark and Michael Douglas will be producing. Filming for Flatliners is slated to begin this July. Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin and Oliver Platt starred in Joel Schumacher’s 1990 supernatural thriller about a group of medical students who put their training to the test. Each one of the friends take their turn dying, briefly, to see what is on the other

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 8, 2016

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Fathom Celebrating ‘Stand By Me’s’ 35th Anniversary With Special Theatrical Run

Fathom Events is celebrating the 35th anniversary of director Rob Reiner’s coming of age thriller Stand By Me with a limited run in select theaters nationwide on Sunday, May 23rd and Wednesday, May 26th. An adaptation of Stephen King‘s novella The Body, the film released in 1986 was a hit with both critics and viewers earning itself a cult status quickly. In fact, it’s one of this writer’s top 10 favorite films ever. Starring Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Jerry O’Connell, and Kiefer Sutherland, the screenplay was written by Raynold Gideon and Bruce A. Evans. Filled with humor and suspense, Stand By Me is the tale of four boys on a two-day journey. In a treehouse at the edge of Castle Rock, a small, woodsy Oregon town, a budding 12-year-old writer named Gordie LaChance (Wheaton) is about to begin an extraordinary trek into the heart of the northwestern forest, an experience that will alter the course of his life

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 17, 2021
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HorrorHound Weekend Indy Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary In Grand Style

Hello my Little Monsters, we are less than a week away from HorrorHound Weekend’s celebration of all things horror movie related. And what makes this year even more special is the fact that it’s HorrorHound’s 10th Anniversary convention. To celebrate this big occasion, the festivities (which run from Friday August 24th through Sunday the 26th) have been moved to more spacious digs at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in downtown Indianapolis. They are filling this large venue with over 50 celebrity guests from horror movies old and new, as well as over 100 special effects artists and mask makers at Mask Fest. Have you had enough yet? That’s good because there’s still more. There’s also numerous vendors, selling almost any kind horror related merch you could be looking for. Let’s also not forget about the HorrorHound 2018 Film Fest, as well as off site movie screenings at the Indiana State Museum’s IMAX Theater. Oh yeah, there’s also a kid’s costume contest,

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Aug 18, 2018
Horror Fuel

Sony Shocks Life Into ‘Flatliners’ With First Trailer

Today, Sony has unveiled the first trailer for their half-sequel, half-remake to the 1990 classic, Flatliners, directed by Niels Arden Oplev. Oplav directed from the script penned by Ben Ripley, based on the original film written by Peter Filardi. Nina Dobrev, Ellen Page, Diego Luna, Kiersey Clemons, Charlotte MKinney, James Norton, Tyler Hynes, Beau Mirchoff, and Steve Byers star. Kiefer Sutherland will be reprising his role as Nelson. Sutherland’s character has tried to move on from the experiments performed in the first film. He has changed his name and is now working as a professor. Now, another group of medical students are carrying out experiments that involve past tragedies until the dark consequences begin to jeopardize their lives. Michael Bederman and Brian Oliver are serving as executive producer for Flatliners. David Blackman, Laurence Mark, are producing along with Michael Douglas who had the following to say about the film: We viewed the original movie as a jumping-off point – and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 13, 2017
Horror Fuel

The Flatliners Remake Is NOT A Remake After All !

Last month Sony announced the release date and a new cast member for the upcoming Flatliners film. That new cast member, the original film’s Kiefer Sutherland. Up till now, the film has been labeled a remake. Well, Sutherland has cleared that up, according to him it’s actually a sequel. He also revealed a few details about his character. I play a professor at the medical university. It is never stated but it will be very clearly understood that I’m the same character I was in the original ‘Flatliners’ but that I have changed my name and I’ve done some things to move on from the experiments that we were doing in the original film.” Sutherland told the UK site Metro. In the original 1990 film Sutherland played the role of Nelson. He co-stared alongside Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin and Oliver Platt in Joel Schumacher’s supernatural thriller about a group of medical students who put their training to the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 30, 2016
Horror Fuel

Sony Gives The Flatliners Remake A Release Date

Sony’s remake of Flatliners is moving forward. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’s Niels Arden Oplev is in the director’s chair for the supernatural-thriller. We reported earlier this month that Kiefer Sutherland , star of the original film, has committed to join the remake’s cast that also includes The Vampire Diaries star Nina Dobrev, Ellen Page,Diego Luna, Kiersey Clemens and James Norton. Flatliners, produced by Michael Douglas and Laurence Mark, will open in theaters on August 18th of next year. Sutherland, Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin and Oliver Platt starred in Joel Schumacher’s 1990 supernatural thriller about a group of medical students who put their training to the test. Each one of the friends take their turn dying, briefly, to see what is on the other side, only to have their pasts come back to haunt them when they are resuscitated.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 15, 2016
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Original Actor Joins Cast Of The Flatliners Remake

Back in March we reported that Flatliners is getting a remake. In April we posted an update announcing that The Vampire Diaries’ Nina Dobrev had joined the remake’s cast. Well, today we have big casting news. Kiefer Sutherland, who played the role of Nelson in the original film, has committed and entered final negotiations to return for the new movie, according to Deadline. Sutherland will join Dobrev, Ellen Page, Diego Luna, Kiersey Clemens and James Norton in the remake, directed Neils Arden Oplev (Mr. Robot) based on the script penned by Ben Ripley (Source Code). Laurence Mark and Michael Douglas will be producing. Filming for Flatliners is slated to begin this July. Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin and Oliver Platt starred in Joel Schumacher’s 1990 supernatural thriller about a group of medical students who put their training to the test. Each one of the friends take their turn dying, briefly, to see what is on the other

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 8, 2016