ScreamFest Film Festival 2017 First Wave Lineup!

 

On behalf of the Screamfest Horror Film Festival, we are pleased to share with you the first wave of the 2017 lineup and the festival ambassador announcement. The festival will run from October 10-19, 2017 at the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres in Hollywood. Film festival badges are currently on sale to the general public at www.ScreamfestLA.com and individual film tickets will be available soon. Actor and producer Dominic Monaghan will serve as ambassador for the festival.

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Chiller Films Releases ‘DEMENTIA 13’

In Theaters October 6, 2017 and on VOD and Digital HD October 10, 2017

Chiller Films announces today the release of the upcoming horror thriller DEMENTIA 13, in theaters on October 6, 2017 and on VOD and Digital HD on October 10, 2017. This retelling of Francis Ford Coppola’s 1963 film of the same name is directed by Richard LeMay (“The Dark Rite,” “Naked As We Come”) and is written by Dan DeFilippo (“The Invaders,” “Chilling Visions: 5 Sates of Fear”) and Justin Smith (SiREN, THE BOY).  The cast includes Julia Campanelli (“Walking Away”), Ana Isabelle (“The Eye,” “Lost Cat Corona”), Marianne Noscheze (“Horror Time”), Channing Pickett (“Redheads Anonymous”) and Christian Ryan (“Celebrity Ghost Stories,” “Casters”).

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RLJE FILMS ACQUIRES “THE HOUSES OCTOBER BUILT 2”

                  Film Set to Release in Theaters and On Demand in September 2017

LJE Films, a brand of RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE), has acquired all North American rights to the horror movie THE HOUSES OCTOBER BULT 2.   A sequel to the 2014 hit film with the same name, THE HOUSES OCTOBER BUILT 2 was written by Zack Andrews & Bobby Roe and was directed by Bobby Roe (The Houses October Built).  The ensemble cast from the first film: Brandy Schaefer, Zack Andrews, Mikey Roe, Bobby Roe, and Jeff Larson all return.

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BLOOD DYNASTY Release Announcement!

Coming to select streaming platforms this Halloween from Castle Films with a DVD release to follow

Noted film critic (ComingSoon.net), magazine editor (FANGORIA, DELIRIUM), composer (Music for Murder) and filmmaker (Blood for Irina, Female Werewolf, the upcoming Blue Eyes) Chris Alexander’s latest “fever dream” feature film Blood Dynasty will drip exclusively onto select streaming platforms on Halloween 2017 (October 31) from newly minted distributor Castle Films.  A DVD release will follow.

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IT’S HAPPENING! Check out Freeform’s 13 Days of Halloween Schedule!

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“13 Nights Of Halloween” kicks off on Wednesday, October 19 this year starting the countdown with the classic, The Nightmare Before Christmas and ending with a bang on the 31st with Hocus Pocus.

Wednesday, Oct. 19

  • 5:30 p.m. EDT – “The Nightmare Before Christmas”
  • 7 p.m. EDT – “R.L. Stine’s Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls”
  • 9 p.m. EDT – “Hocus Pocus”
  • 12 a.m. EDT – “Corpse Bride”

Thursday, Oct. 20

  • 3:30 p.m. EDT – “The Nightmare Before Christmas”
  • 5 p.m. EDT – “Hocus Pocus”
  • 7 p.m. EDT – “The Addams Family”
  • 9 p.m. EDT – “Addams Family Values”
  • 12 a.m. EDT – “The Final Girls”

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Michael Myers is Coming Home with Blumhouse and John Carpenter

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by Logan Myerz

If you have paid attention to the horror genre over the past ten years, you have probably been nodding off at the movie theaters during one of the god awful horror re-makes Hollywood has force fed us. But, once in a while, there is a film that is worth recognizing, and gives us a little hope for the genre. I am a huge horror movie fan and when I hear or read the word “remake,” I start to tune out the rest of the conversation.

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