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Trailer Unveiled For ‘Cold Skin’ – From The Writer Of ’28 Weeks Later’

Samuel Goldwyn Films has now announced the release of Cold Skin from director Xavier Gens (The Divide). Influenced by H.P. Lovecraft’s “The Shadow Over Innsmouth”, Cold Skin stars Ray Stevenson (“Black Sails”), David Oakes (“The Living and the Dead”), and Aura Garrido (The Body). The film’s story begins with “a reclusive lighthouse keeper (Stevenson). When a weather observer (Oakes) lands on the isolated island, he is forced to confront the island’s original natives. Together, these two men must work together as a nightmare emerges every night, from the nearby shoreline.” Writer Jesús Como (28 Weeks Later) and Eron Sheean have developed the screenplay, based on Albert Sánchez Piñol’s 2007 novel. Cold Skin arrives in theaters, On Demand, and on Digital on September 7, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 29, 2018

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Possess ‘The Crucifixion’ This December From the Creators of ‘The Conjuring’

You can soon possess Xavier Gens’ supernatural thriller The Crucifixion, on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD. Inspired by true events, the film centers on an American reporter named Nicole (Cookson) who travels to investigate the possible murder of Sister Marinescu, sadistically crucified by a priest to vanquish a demon. As Nicole uncovers the weird tales behind this horrific incident, disturbing events reveal that the demon is still lurking nearby, seeking a new human host. Sophie Cookson, Corneliu Ulici, Brittany Ashworth, Matthew Zajac, Florian Voicu, and Radu Bânzaru star in this intense possession thriller. The film was written by Chad Hayes and Carey W. Hayes, the duo behind The Conjuring and The Conjuring 2. Chad and Carey Hayes, and Peter Sfran produced. Bill Johnson of Lotus Entertainment, D.J. Gugemheim, Jim Seibel, and Ara Keshishian serve as executive producers for ‘The Crucifixion’. Special Features: “The Crucifixion: The Director’s Vision” Featurette Trailer Gallery The Crucifixion will arrive on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 9, 2017

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Witness The Trailer For The Possession Thriller ‘The Crucifixion’ – Inspired By A True Story

Xavier Gens, the director behind ‘Frontier(s)’ is back with a new genre thriller, ‘The Crucifixion’, penned by Chad and Carey Hayes the duo who wrote ‘The Conjuring’. ‘The Crucifixion’ is inspired by true events and centers on a priest who “is jailed for the murder of a nun on whom he was performing an exorcism, an investigative journalist strives to determine whether he in fact murdered a mentally ill person, or if he lost the battle with a demonic presence.” Sophie Cookson, Corneliu Ulici, Brittany Ashworth, Matthew Zajac, Florian Voicu, and Radu Bânzaru star in this intense possession thriller. The thriller premiered at last year’s Sreamfest in L.A., but has yet to see release here in the U.S. An international trailer has been released. We are still waiting to learn the exact release date, but IMDB does have it listed as coming in 2017. Bloody-Disgusting has also reported that the film will be out “sooner rather than later”. Chad and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 20, 2017

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First Images From The Possession Film ‘The Crucifixion’

We reported back in September that the filmmaking duo behind ‘The Conjuring’, brothers Chad and Carey Hayes, have a new project under way, titled ‘The Crucifixion’. This supernatural thriller is being directed by Xavier Gens (Hitman) and produced by Peter Safran (The Conjuring) and the Hayes brothers themselves. The film has already begun principle photography in Romania, which should put the it’s release some time in 2016. New images from ‘The Crucifixion’ have now made their way onto the web, and we happen to have them here. The cast of ‘The Crucifixion’ includes ‘Kingsman: The Secret Service’ actress Sophie Cookson, Javier Botet (Mama), Alexis Rodney (Guardians of the Galaxy) and Radu Andrei Micu of ‘Dead in Tombstone’, among others. In ‘The Crucifixion’, a priest is jailed after a possessed nun dies during an exorcism. A journalist delves into the story to try to determine what really happened and if the priest killed a mentally ill nun or if she died

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 7, 2015

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