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THE HALLOW - FIRST LOOK CLIP, NEW POSTER & FRIGHTFEST DEBUT‏

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First playing at Frightfest this Saturday (29th). The film is being released in the UK on Friday 13th November Synopsis When a London-based conservationist is sent to Ireland to survey an area of ancient forest believed by the superstitious locals to be hallowed ground, he unwittingly disturbs a horde of terrifying beings and must fight to protect his family. Cast Bojana Novakovic, Michael McElhatton, Joseph Mawle, Michael Smiley Social www.facebook.com/TheHallowUK www.twitter.com/TheHallowUK Trailer Clip

THE HALLOW - FIRST LOOK CLIP, NEW POSTER & FRIGHTFEST DEBUT‏

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First playing at Frightfest this Saturday (29th). The film is being released in the UK on Friday 13th November Synopsis When a London-based conservationist is sent to Ireland to survey an area of ancient forest believed by the superstitious locals to be hallowed ground, he unwittingly disturbs a horde of terrifying beings and must fight to protect his family. Cast Bojana Novakovic, Michael McElhatton, Joseph Mawle, Michael Smiley Social www.facebook.com/TheHallowUK www.twitter.com/TheHallowUK Trailer Clip

Competition: Win Odysseus - Voyage to the Underworld on DVD

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Odysseus - Voyage to the Underworld  is released on DVD on August 31st, and to celebrate we have a great competition for you and 3 copies to win on DVD Synopsis: Troy has been defeated and Odysseus has begun his 10 year journey to return home to Ithaca. Accompanying Odysseus and his small team is the poet Homer, who is acting as the scribe and recording Odysseus' adventures as they travel along. The story about to unfold is so horrifying that Homer decided to leave it out of his Odyssey. During their travels, they become lost in a deep fog and encounter horrific winged creatures that kill several men and drink their blood. In disarray, the crew lands at the Isle of the Mists, a terrible place where death is in the very air. Eventually, they become imprisoned by Persephone, Queen of the Underworld, who was banished to the Isle of the Mists and sealed there by the Hellfire. Now the men must find a way of killing her and escape the island before she is freed to enslave humanity. Win T

Competition: Win Odysseus - Voyage to the Underworld on DVD

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Odysseus - Voyage to the Underworld  is released on DVD on August 31st, and to celebrate we have a great competition for you and 3 copies to win on DVD Synopsis: Troy has been defeated and Odysseus has begun his 10 year journey to return home to Ithaca. Accompanying Odysseus and his small team is the poet Homer, who is acting as the scribe and recording Odysseus' adventures as they travel along. The story about to unfold is so horrifying that Homer decided to leave it out of his Odyssey. During their travels, they become lost in a deep fog and encounter horrific winged creatures that kill several men and drink their blood. In disarray, the crew lands at the Isle of the Mists, a terrible place where death is in the very air. Eventually, they become imprisoned by Persephone, Queen of the Underworld, who was banished to the Isle of the Mists and sealed there by the Hellfire. Now the men must find a way of killing her and escape the island before she is freed to enslave humanity. Win T

Barbara Crampton Interview

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On the eve of Film4 FrightFest 2015, Barbara Crampton talks about part of  the ‘horror club’, scary scripts, still doing the laundry and why Abner Pastoll is one to watch. Q: Welcome to FrightFest Barbara. What was your initial reaction when told you were this year’s special Icon guest? A: First of all, I want to say thank you for having me. The importance of these film festivals for young directors to get their work seen and recognized is of the upmost importance in today’s film market. The competition to be included in one of the major genre film festivals is extremely high. When I was a young actress there were a handful of festivals where people could showcase their work. Today, there are many genre festivals across the globe that introduce the hungry audiences to their deepest fears, anxieties and monsters in the bedroom. That being said, to be invited to one of the best genre festivals around today, to be remembered for my past horror movies and to share some of my recent work, t

Barbara Crampton Interview

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On the eve of Film4 FrightFest 2015, Barbara Crampton talks about part of  the ‘horror club’, scary scripts, still doing the laundry and why Abner Pastoll is one to watch. Q: Welcome to FrightFest Barbara. What was your initial reaction when told you were this year’s special Icon guest? A: First of all, I want to say thank you for having me. The importance of these film festivals for young directors to get their work seen and recognized is of the upmost importance in today’s film market. The competition to be included in one of the major genre film festivals is extremely high. When I was a young actress there were a handful of festivals where people could showcase their work. Today, there are many genre festivals across the globe that introduce the hungry audiences to their deepest fears, anxieties and monsters in the bedroom. That being said, to be invited to one of the best genre festivals around today, to be remembered for my past horror movies and to share some of my recent work, t

Competition: Win Zombie Fight Club on DVD

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Win a copy of Zombie Fight Club on DVD! The Raid meets Dawn of the Dead in this crazy zombie smackdown! While the zombie apocalypse brings Taipei to the brink of collapse, an apartment block in the corner of the city becomes riddled with crime. But things go from bad to worse when it’s overrun by zombies; infecting the residents, bystanders and even a SWAT team sent in to help. Surrounded by zombies and with no way out but down, the last remaining survivors Andy (Andy On) and Jenny (Jessica C) soon find themselves trapped in an underground arena of the undead. With nothing left to do but fight, can they battle their way through the hordes of zombies and escape the apocalypse? Zombie Fight Club is out on DVD from 31st August 2015 Win This: Zombie Fight Club [DVD] To enter all you have to do is answer this easy question... Competition Closed Winners will be chosen randomly and will be informed via email.

Competition: Win Zombie Fight Club on DVD

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Win a copy of Zombie Fight Club on DVD! The Raid meets Dawn of the Dead in this crazy zombie smackdown! While the zombie apocalypse brings Taipei to the brink of collapse, an apartment block in the corner of the city becomes riddled with crime. But things go from bad to worse when it’s overrun by zombies; infecting the residents, bystanders and even a SWAT team sent in to help. Surrounded by zombies and with no way out but down, the last remaining survivors Andy (Andy On) and Jenny (Jessica C) soon find themselves trapped in an underground arena of the undead. With nothing left to do but fight, can they battle their way through the hordes of zombies and escape the apocalypse? Zombie Fight Club is out on DVD from 31st August 2015 Win This: Zombie Fight Club [DVD] To enter all you have to do is answer this easy question... Competition Closed Winners will be chosen randomly and will be informed via email.

Film News (UK): Saws, psychos & nasty spirits invade the Horror Channel in September

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Autumn just got a lot darker as Horror Channel unleashes three UK TV premieres and eight network premieres across the weekends during September – including network premieres for fear-franchise hits SAW V, SAW V!, a 15th year anniversary broadcast for Mary Arron’s sickly slick adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ AMERICAN PSYCHO and the menacing erotic thriller AFTER.LIFE, starring Christina Ricci and Liam Neeson. There are also UK TV premieres for Alex Chandon’s teeth-clenching horror-comedy INBRED, controversial director James Cullen Bressack’s blood-soaked PERNICIOUS and the found-footage shocker DARK FEED directed by Michael & Shawn Rasmussen. Other network premieres are the creepy CATACOMBS, starring Pink, THE DEVIL’S TOMB, starring Cuba Gooding, Jr., Ron Perlman, and Ray Winstone, SUNDOWN: THE VAMPIRE IN RETREAT, starring Bruce Campbell and David Carradine and Glenn Standinf’s Vampire tale PERFECT CREATURE, which stars Dougray Scott, Saffron Burrows, and Leo Gregory Sat 12 Sept @

Film News (UK): Saws, psychos & nasty spirits invade the Horror Channel in September

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Autumn just got a lot darker as Horror Channel unleashes three UK TV premieres and eight network premieres across the weekends during September – including network premieres for fear-franchise hits SAW V, SAW V!, a 15th year anniversary broadcast for Mary Arron’s sickly slick adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ AMERICAN PSYCHO and the menacing erotic thriller AFTER.LIFE, starring Christina Ricci and Liam Neeson. There are also UK TV premieres for Alex Chandon’s teeth-clenching horror-comedy INBRED, controversial director James Cullen Bressack’s blood-soaked PERNICIOUS and the found-footage shocker DARK FEED directed by Michael & Shawn Rasmussen. Other network premieres are the creepy CATACOMBS, starring Pink, THE DEVIL’S TOMB, starring Cuba Gooding, Jr., Ron Perlman, and Ray Winstone, SUNDOWN: THE VAMPIRE IN RETREAT, starring Bruce Campbell and David Carradine and Glenn Standinf’s Vampire tale PERFECT CREATURE, which stars Dougray Scott, Saffron Burrows, and Leo Gregory Sat 12 Sept @

Competition: Win Infernal on DVD

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Infernal is released on DVD on August 24th, and to celebrate we have a great competition for you and 3 copies to win on DVD. Synopsis: A newlywed couple Sophia have just moved into their new home together when Sophia delivers the news that she’s pregnant. Nathan digests the news, proposes to her and they get married, hoping to live happily ever after... The couple welcomes their first child into the world shortly after getting married, but their joy quickly turns to panic when the girl starts acting strangely and unexplainable things start happening around the house. Fearing their daughter could be possessed, the parents call in a priest to perform an exorcism, but when that goes horribly wrong, the parents start to wonder if they will ever be able to rid their daughter of the evil power lurking within her? Will the hidden demons ever leave their presence?  Find out for yourself when INFERNAL is released on DVD on 24th August. Win This: Infernal [DVD] To enter all you have to do is ans

Competition: Win Infernal on DVD

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Infernal is released on DVD on August 24th, and to celebrate we have a great competition for you and 3 copies to win on DVD. Synopsis: A newlywed couple Sophia have just moved into their new home together when Sophia delivers the news that she’s pregnant. Nathan digests the news, proposes to her and they get married, hoping to live happily ever after... The couple welcomes their first child into the world shortly after getting married, but their joy quickly turns to panic when the girl starts acting strangely and unexplainable things start happening around the house. Fearing their daughter could be possessed, the parents call in a priest to perform an exorcism, but when that goes horribly wrong, the parents start to wonder if they will ever be able to rid their daughter of the evil power lurking within her? Will the hidden demons ever leave their presence?  Find out for yourself when INFERNAL is released on DVD on 24th August. Win This: Infernal [DVD] To enter all you have to do is an

Full Movie - The Perfect Letter (2015)

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A writing assignment leads an author on a frightening quest for answers and sanity in this experimental horror project. Starring Kelsey Zukowski, Monique Dupree, Anita Nicole Brown, BEKA, Kaylee Williams and Nathyn Masters with Elena Chernyakova and Deann Baker

Full Movie - The Perfect Letter (2015)

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A writing assignment leads an author on a frightening quest for answers and sanity in this experimental horror project. Starring Kelsey Zukowski, Monique Dupree, Anita Nicole Brown, BEKA, Kaylee Williams and Nathyn Masters with Elena Chernyakova and Deann Baker

Competition: Win Treasure of the Black Jaguar on DVD

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Treasure of the Black Jaguar is out on DVD on 24th August! and to celebrate we have a great competition for you and 3 DVDs to give away Synopsis: Dubbed “Sergio Leone meets Robert Rodriguez”, TREASURE OF THE BLACK JAGUAR follows the violent quest of buddies Anthony (Cameron Van Hoy) and Shlomo (Michael Drayer) to uncover a valuable but cursed artifact. They break out of prison with famed treasure hunter Blake West (Timothy V. Murphy) and journey into the unforgiving Californian desert. There they come up against Blake West's former employer, a Japanese industrialist (Masayuki Imai), who is determined to beat them to the treasure by any means necessary… Cited as a “real gem of indie cinema” by Flickering Myth, the film is directed by Mike Bruce, whose video for Noel Gallagher's AKA...What a Life! made the Top 20 Most Awesome Videos of 2011 Win This: Treasure of the Black Jaguar [DVD] Winners will be chosen randomly and will be informed via email. Competition Closed

Competition: Win Treasure of the Black Jaguar on DVD

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Treasure of the Black Jaguar is out on DVD on 24th August! and to celebrate we have a great competition for you and 3 DVDs to give away Synopsis: Dubbed “Sergio Leone meets Robert Rodriguez”, TREASURE OF THE BLACK JAGUAR follows the violent quest of buddies Anthony (Cameron Van Hoy) and Shlomo (Michael Drayer) to uncover a valuable but cursed artifact. They break out of prison with famed treasure hunter Blake West (Timothy V. Murphy) and journey into the unforgiving Californian desert. There they come up against Blake West's former employer, a Japanese industrialist (Masayuki Imai), who is determined to beat them to the treasure by any means necessary… Cited as a “real gem of indie cinema” by Flickering Myth, the film is directed by Mike Bruce, whose video for Noel Gallagher's AKA...What a Life! made the Top 20 Most Awesome Videos of 2011 Win This: Treasure of the Black Jaguar [DVD] Winners will be chosen randomly and will be informed via email. Competition Closed

Goodnight Mommy - Official Trailer (2015) Horror Movie

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In Theaters - September 11 In the heat of the summer lays a lonesome house in the countryside where nine year old twin brothers await their mother’s return. When she comes home, bandaged after cosmetic surgery, nothing is like before and the children start to doubt whether this woman is actually who she says she is. What ensues is a terrifying observational struggle with fatal consequences on par with THE SHINING and DEAD RINGERS. Genre: Horror, Thriller Directors: Severin Fiala, Veronika Franz Writers: Veronika Franz (screenplay), Severin Fiala (screenplay) Stars: Susanne Wuest, Elias Schwarz, Lukas Schwarz

Goodnight Mommy - Official Trailer (2015) Horror Movie

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In Theaters - September 11 In the heat of the summer lays a lonesome house in the countryside where nine year old twin brothers await their mother’s return. When she comes home, bandaged after cosmetic surgery, nothing is like before and the children start to doubt whether this woman is actually who she says she is. What ensues is a terrifying observational struggle with fatal consequences on par with THE SHINING and DEAD RINGERS. Genre: Horror, Thriller Directors: Severin Fiala, Veronika Franz Writers: Veronika Franz (screenplay), Severin Fiala (screenplay) Stars: Susanne Wuest, Elias Schwarz, Lukas Schwarz