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1h ago
Make room for more creepy and kooky characters.
Thandiwe Newton has joined the second season of Wednesday, according to a report on Deadline. No information has been released at the time of this report on the role she will be playing in the series.
The acclaimed British actress is known for her appearances in Interview with the Vampire, Beloved, Mission: Impossible 2, The Chronicles of Riddick, Crash, Vanishing on 7th Street, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Westworld, and Big Mouth.
Newton has won a BAFTA Award, Primetime Emmy Award, and nominations for two Golden Globe Awards.
Casting has ramped up ..read more
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1h ago
We weren’t surprised by this rating.
The Motion Picture Association ratings board has declared that The Strangers Chapter 1 has earned an R rating for “horror violence, language and brief drug use.”
The official synopsis of the film reads: “After their car breaks down in an eerie small town, a young couple are forced to spend the night in a remote cabin. Panic ensues as they are terrorized by three masked strangers who strike with no mercy and seemingly no motive.”
Directed by Renny Harlin, The Strangers Chapter 1 stars Madelaine Petsch (Riverdale), Froy Gutierrez (Hocus Pocus 2), Rachel Shent ..read more
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The team behind Stream, which consists of many Terrifier 2 alumni including Damien Leone, has revealed that the film has earned an August 21 release date in North America via Iconic Events Releasing.
Directed by Michael Leavy, Steam features a who’s who of the horror genre including Danielle Harris (Halloween 4,5), Daniel Roebuck (Final Destination), Jeffrey Combs (Re-Animator), Dee Wallace (The Howling, Cujo), Tony Todd (Candyman), David Howard Thornton (Terrifier), Dave Sheridan (Scary Movie) and Terry Kiser (Friday the 13th: The New Blood).
The official synopsis of the film reads “The Keena ..read more
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2d ago
“The souls of those who died in this house still linger.”
A new teaser shared by Syfy, which can be seen below, has been revealed for the upcoming episode of Chucky.
Hope no one is afraid of ghosts ? A haunting is taking place Wednesday 10/9c on @USANetwork and @SYFY. #Chucky pic.twitter.com/uIiUhM6VIY
— SYFY (@SYFY) April 22, 2024
With just two episodes left, and all the chaos that Chucky has caused, what will become of everyone’s favorite murderous doll?
As we reported last week, Don Mancini has already pitched a fourth season of the show. While there has been no word on a renewal just yet ..read more
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2d ago
Like father like daughter.
Earlier today New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Pictures revealed the official trailer, which can be seen below, for Ishana Night Shyamalan’s film The Watchers.
The film follows Mina, a 28-year-old artist, who gets stranded in an expansive, untouched forest in western Ireland. When Mina finds shelter, she unknowingly becomes trapped alongside three strangers who are watched and stalked by mysterious creatures each night. You can’t see them, but they see everything.
Produced by M. Night Shyamalan (Ishana’s father) comes The Watchers, written for the screen a ..read more
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3d ago
“I’m scared to close my eyes, I’m scared to open them! We’re going to die out here!”
The Blair Witch trio of Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard and Michael C. Williams mean business. The actors took to social media to share that they have asked Lionsgate for future and retroactive residual payments, want meaningful consultation on future films in the franchise and would like the studio to create a grant for aspiring filmmakers.
The trio also found support in the directors and producers of the original film as well. Both statements can be seen below.
Directed by Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez ..read more
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4d ago
“Even a man who is pure in heart and says his prayers by night, may become a wolf when the wolfbane blooms and the autumn moon is bright.”
Matilda Firth is the latest actor to join the cast of the Blumhouse and Universal reboot of Wolf Man, according to a report on Deadline. Directed by Leigh Whannell, Wolf Man stars Julia Garner, Christopher Abbott and Sam Jaeger.
Firth has previously appeared in Vampire Academy, Disenchanted, Typist Artist Pirate King, Christmas Carole, Hullraisers, and Coma.
The movie is currently filming in New Zealand and is set for a January 17, 2025 release. Stay ..read more
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5d ago
The Weyland-Yutani Corporation has added another member to its growing ranks.
Foundation star Sandra Yi Sencindiver is the latest actor to join Noah Hawley’s Alien series, according to a report on Deadline.
Sencindiver has also appeared in Oxen, The Wheel of Time, Backstrom, DNA, and The Bridge. She will also appear in the upcoming Netflix series Geek Girl.
FX’s Alien series is set to star Sydney Chandler, Alex Lawther, Essie Davis, Adarsh Gourav, Kit Young, Timothy Olyphant, David Rysdahl, Babou Cessay, Erana James, Lily Newmark and Adrian Edmonson.
The series is said ..read more
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6d ago
“There are three kinds of people; the ones above, the ones below, and the ones who fall.”
Get ready to return to frightening world of The Platform as Netflix has just revealed two images, which can be seen below, for the upcoming sequel.
The Spanish-language film follows inmates inside a vertical prison as a platform filled with food gradually descends from the top level, allowing prisoners at the top to eat as much as they want and leaving the lower levels to starve.
This new film stars Milena Smit (The Snow Girl) and Hovik Keuchkerian (Money Heist), directed by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia (The ..read more
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6d ago
“Your daughter’s never gonna forget this day.”
Warner Bros. Pictures released the highly anticipated trailer, which can be seen below, for M. Night Shyamalan’s latest film Trap. The official synopsis for the film is “A father and teen daughter attend a pop concert, where they realize they’re at the center of a dark and sinister event.”
Written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, Trap stars Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue, Saleka Shyamalan, Hayley Mills and Allison Pill.
According to Variety, Shyamalan said part of the appeal of making Trap was the idea of telling the story “from the vantage poi ..read more