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"I think we need to finish our story." What if Pixar made a horror movie? That's the best way to pitch this short. A Night in Camp Heebie Jeebie is an amusing animated horror short film made by filmmaker / animator Dylan Chase. This passion project took him three years to complete in his own time, working with his collaborator Dave Jacobson. It recently premiered at the Nightstream Film Festival to rave reviews. One stormy night in Camp Heebie Jeebie, five girl scouts realize that the spooky st

Elisha Cuthbert & Eoin Macken to Lead Horror Pic The Cellar
Epic Pictures has announced its upcoming Irish horror-thriller The Cellar has begun building its cast with the additions of Elisha Cuthbert (The Ranch, Happy Endings, 24) and Eoin Macken (Stumptown, The Forest, The Night Shift).
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Written and directed by Brendan Muldowney (Pilgrimage), the film tells the story of Keira Woods (Cuthbert), whose daughter m

"This is the biggest unfair advantage in human history." Vertical Ent. has released an official trailer for a sci-fi thriller titled Parallel, from filmmaker Isaac Ezban (of The Similars, The Incident). This originally premiered in 2018 at all the fall genre fests: FrightFest, Morbido, Sitges, Utopia, and a few others including Fantasia in Montreal. A group of friends stumble upon a mirror that serves as a portal to a "multiverse", but soon discover that importing knowledge from the other side

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Plot & Visual Effects Details Revealed for The Suicide Squad
While its ensemble roster of new and returning characters has been known for a while, the story for the highly-anticipated The Suicide Squad has gone mostly unknown for months now and finally in a new interview with Empire Magazine, new details have been revealed for the latest DC Extended Universe installment. (Via SlashFilm)
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The fifth installment in the Insidious franchise is under way with series actor Patrick Wilson making his directorial debut, it’s been revealed.
The Blumhouse-produced film, which was announced at the indie horror studio’s inaugural BlumFest earlier today (October 29), will pick up with the Lambert family 10 years after the events in Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013).Read more: Horror specialist Blumhouse has quietly become 2020’s most exciting film studioWilson, who portrayed Josh L

Mads Mikkelsen & Armie Hammer to lead Billion Dollar Spy
After dipping their toes into the spy world with Casino Royale and The Man From U.N.C.L.E., Mads Mikkelsen and Armie Hammer are returning to the world of covert deception as they’ve signed on to star in the cold War thriller The Billion Dollar Spy, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Based on a true story, the film cent

No Activity: CBS All Access Renews Comedy for an Animated Season 4
No Activity is shifting from a live-action comedy series to an animated one after CBS All Access renewed the show for a fourth season where it will be fully animated, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Patrick Brammall will return to voice FBI agent Nick Cullen with Tim Meadows returning to voice his character agent

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CS Interview: Beck & Woods on Haunt Collector’s Edition, Quibi & 65!
ComingSoon.net had the chance to speak with filmmakers Scott Beck and Bryan Woods about the Haunt Collector’s Edition two-disc set available now on Blu-ray from Ronin Flix in partnership with Momentum Pictures. The co-writers of A Quiet Place also briefly discussed their experience collaborating on Quibi’s 50 States of Fright with Sam Raimi as well as their upcoming project 65 starring

Awkwafina & Sandra Oh to lead untitled Netflix comedy
As the two are coming off of Golden Globe wins, Awkwafina (The Farewell, Crazy Rich Asians) and Sandra Oh (Killing Eve, Over the Moon) are teaming up to lead an untitled Netflix comedy in which the two will play sisters.
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The official logline for the project reads as follows:
A lonely recluse’s life is upended when her train

The trailer for Michael Bay’s forthcoming pandemic film Songbird has been released.Read More: Please Hollywood, don’t make a coronavirus movieStarring Demi Moore, Craig Robinson and Paul Walter Hauser, the latest project from the Transformers producer was given the green light back in July after initially being hit with a “do not work” order.
The movie’s first trailer, which was released today (October 29), finds its characters living in the 213th week of lockd

"Next Halloween… when the sun sets, and someone is alone… he kills." Michael is back again! And hungry for more. Universal + Blumhouse have revealed another new teaser trailer for the next Halloween sequel, titled Halloween Kills, which has been delayed from October of this year until October 2021 next year. This is the next sequel in the brand new trilogy (Halloween in 2018, Halloween Kills coming up, ending with Halloween Ends in 2022) and it's once again directed by David Gordo

Blumhouse has shared details of four new thrillers arriving on Amazon Prime Video.
The next chapter in the indie horror studio’s Welcome To The Blumhouse anthology comprises four original films – The Manor, Black As Night, Madres and Bingo – set for release in 2021. All four genre thrillers “highlight female and emerging filmmakers with diverse casts”, a press release states.Read more: Horror specialist Blumhouse has quietly become 2020’s most exciting fi

Michael Myers returns in new Halloween Kills teaser!
As part of the production studio’s virtual event BlumFest, Blumhouse Productions and Universal Pictures has revealed a new teaser for the highly-anticipated Halloween Kills showing Michael Myers’ bloody return to the screen! The teaser can be viewed below!
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"You're that girl… from the video." Gravitas has released an official trailer for an indie horror thriller film titled Don't Click, marking the feature directorial debut of filmmaker G-Hey Kim. This initially premiered at FrightFest a few months ago, and arrives on VOD in December. Bloody Disgusting describes it as "a mix between films like 8mm, Saw and Hellraiser, only with ghosts. Don't Click looks to mix pain and pleasure, Pinhead-style." A young man returns from a party to discover h

"The wayward heart is just a wild animal… beast that needs to be tamed." Gravitas Ventures has released an official trailer for the indie psychological thriller / drama of sorts called Elyse, the first feature made by Anthony Hopkins' Colombian wife named Stella Hopkins. She also co-wrote the screenplay. Memory and hallucination intertwine to expose a history of trauma, revealing Elyse is Catatonic and institutionalized in a State Hospital. Her recovery is reliant on the dissolution of h

Marc Forster tapped to helm Lionsgate’s White Bird: A Wonder Story
After producing the acclaimed 2017 adaptation of R.J. Palacio’s 2012 children’s novel, Lionsgate has announced it is developing an adaptation of the companion graphic novel White Bird: A Wonder Story and has tapped Golden Globe nominee Marc Forster (Christopher Robin) to direct the project.
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Based on Palacio’s 2019 graphic novel,

"Sometimes we have to do things we don't want… to survive." STX Films has unveiled an official trailer for Songbird, being billed as "the first feature film to be made during COVID-19 in Los Angeles, and about the pandemic itself." Set in 2022, a COVID-23 pandemic ravages the world and its cities. The film centers on a handful of people as they navigate the new obstacles currently hindering society controlled by a pandemic: disease, martial law, quarantine, and vigilantes. Infected peopl

Next four installments in Amazon’s Welcome to the Blumhouse unveiled
After debuting the first four installments of the partnership between the indie production powerhouse and streaming platform, the next four films in Amazon Prime Video’s Welcome to the Blumhouse collection set to premiere in 2021 have been unveiled!
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The Welcome to the Blumhouse program continues the legacy of origina

Fifth Insidious film on the way with Patrick Wilson directing in debut!
After word circled from the star and franchise lead Lin Shaye (The Call) through this year, it’s now been confirmed that a fifth installment in the Leigh Whannell-created Insidious horror franchise is on the way with Patrick Wilson (Aquaman) both reprising his role as Josh Lambert as well as making his directorial debut!
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The CW Sets Premiere Dates for Batwoman, Walker, The Flash & More
The CW has revealed when a handful of new and returning series will be premiering this January and February, including Batwoman, Walker, The Flash, Superman & Lois, and more.
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COVID-related production delays forced the network to push its traditional fall launch to 2021, with the rollout beginning Friday, January 8. The new series premiering on The CW includes the Jared

A UK release date has been set for The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend A Broken Heart.
The first feature-length documentary about the band is set to reach UK cinemas for one night only in December, chronicling the stratospheric rise of Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb.READ MORE: Watch Barry Gibb play the Bee Gees’ ‘Tragedy’ in a gold jacket given to him by the Glastonbury crowdThe film, directed by Frank Marshall (The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button), promises an intimate loo

New to Stream: Magnolia Selects’ November 2020 Lineup
Magnolia Selects has unveiled its full list of titles set to debut on the streaming service in November, including the Hayden Christensen-starring horror thriller Vanishing on 7th Street, the acclaimed 2013 film debut of Steve Coogan’s Alan Partridge and Tom Hardy-starring crime biopic Bronson! You can check out the full list below!
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Matthew McConaughey has said he would have wanted to play the Hulk for Marvel.
The Dallas Buyers Club actor explained in a discussion about the Incredible Hulk TV show that he was a fan, and would have liked to play Banner at some point in time.Read more: Marvel Cinematic Universe phase four: everything we know so farInterviewed by Josh Horowitz for his Happy Sad Confused podcast, McConaughey briefly addressed the fact that he put himself forward for the role, while Marvel tu

Mother’s Instinct: Anne Hathaway & Jessica Chastain to Star in Psychological Thriller
Oscar winner Anne Hathaway (Les Misérables, Rachel Getting Married, The Dark Knight Rises) and Oscar nominee and Golden Globe winner Jessica Chastain (Zero Dark Thirty, Miss Sloane, Molly’s Game) are attached to star in Mother’s Instinct, the English-language psychological thriller remake of Olivier Masset-Depasse’s 2018 film Duelles with Masset-Depasse directing the upcoming

"A colorized acid trip through historic hell." Oscilloscope Labs has unveiled the US trailer for Twentieth Century, a very strange and absurdly weird biopic of sorts. This premiered at the Toronto Film Festival last year, and also played at the Berlin, Cartagena, Bucheon, and L'Étrange Film Festivals this year. Renowned for his mesmerizing, gonzo biographical short films Mynarski Death Plummet and The Tesla World Light, filmmaker Matthew Rankin doubles down on his signature blend of hist

Songbird Trailer & Poster: The only way out is together
STXfilms has unveiled the first trailer and poster for the upcoming film Songbird, the pandemic thriller produced by Michael Bay starring KJ Apa (Riverdale) and Sofia Carson (Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists), both of which can be viewed below!
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In the terrifying thriller ​Songbird,​ the COVID-23 virus has mutated and the world is i

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In an effort to get more people to vote for the U.S. Presidential election, Josh Gad took to Twitter and promised to recap the Star Wars prequels as Olaf should his message to get the vote out surpass 10,000 retweets, all of which had to include an “I Voted” sticker. Well, that number was quickly achieved and, true to his word, the actor jumped on Instagram and broke down George Lucas’ Star Wars prequel

BEGIN SLIDESHOWThe Baby-Sitters Club Renewed for a Second Season at Netflix
Netflix has officially renewed creator and showrunner Rachel Shuker’s newest series adaptation of The Baby-Sitters Club for a second season after nearly four months since the teen dramedy series debuted its 10-episode first season in July. The announcement also came with the release of a new video which you can check out below, featuring the main cast lip-synching to the new version of original’s classic them

BEGIN SLIDESHOWRami Malek Discusses No Time to Die Villain Safin
As of this writing, James Bond’s latest feature, No Time to Die, is slated for April 2, 2021 — a full year removed from its original launch date — but that hasn’t stopped the cast and crew from dropping details to the fans. Case in point, in a recent interview with GQ, Rami Malek revealed some intriguing info about the villain Safin.
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"I'm so scared of breakin' up…" Some of the most creative filmmaking is in music videos, because they have the freedom to do whatever they want and express emotions in imaginative ways. Love Me Like You Hate Me is a music video for the Rainsford song "Love Me Like You Hate Me", and it stars Margaret Qualley (Rainsford's real-life sister) and Shia LaBeouf. It's a choreographed dance featuring the actors as lovers. The video is presented in the 4:3 aspect ratio with split above/below shots

CS Guide to the Best New Horror Movies & TV Shows to Stream This Halloween!
With Halloween weekend quickly approaching, ComingSoon.net put together a guide of the best new horror movies and TV shows available to stream beginning this month in honor of our favorite spooky holiday! Also including a few watch parties/virtual events as a special treat for horror fans, you can check out our guide to help you celebrate this Halloween!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWThe Crown Season 4 Trailer: Change Will Challenge Tradition
Netflix has released the full trailer for the upcoming fourth season of the award-winning drama series The Crown, giving us a preview of the tremendous changes that the the royal family must face due to the introduction of Gillian Anderson’s Margaret Thatcher and Emma Corrin’s Princess Diana. The series is scheduled to make its return on Sunday, November 15. Check out the video in the player below!
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"I don't fit in this body!" A festival promo trailer has debuted for an indie romantic drama titled Under My Skin, marking the feature directorial debut of Australian filmmaker David O'Donnell. It is premiering at the Raindance Film Festival in London this week - hence the trailer to go along with the premiere. One of the first ever films to deal with non-binary gender as a part of the plot. Denny, a free spirit and artist falls for Ryan, a straight laced lawyer. But when Denny questions gender

Sci-Fi Drama Brave New World Cancelled at Peacock After One Season
According to Deadline, Peacock has officially decided not to give David Wiener’s sci-fi drama series Brave New World a second season renewal, with UCP planning to shop it to other streamers or networks. This cancellation comes four months after the Alden Ehrenreich-led series debuted its 9-episode first season as part of the original slate for the streamer’s launch in July.
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A new study has revealed the celebrities that are proving most influential in persuading fans to vote in the imminent US election.
Taylor Swift and Tom Hanks are among the top scorers in the list, which also includes Cardi B, Beyoncé, LeBron James and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson.
The new study was conducted by Whitman Insight Strategies and MRC Data and asked over 1,000 likely voters about the influence of entertainment stars in their voting choice ahead of the November 3 electi

A COVID-19 outbreak has reportedly hit the set of Mission: Impossible 7.
Discussions at the end of last week allegedly suggested the film could be further delayed in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, with reports coming in on Monday (October 26) that 12 people on set had tested positive.READ MORE: Get your motor running with this high-octane playlist inspired by Mission: Impossible – FalloutThe Sun reports that 150 extras were told to not come in to shoot scenes las

David Bowie fans have reacted to the trailer for Johnny Flynn-starring biopic Stardust on social media.
The film, which sees Flynn play the musician in 1971 across his infamous US tour and the creation of his Ziggy Stardust persona, premiered yesterday (October 28) at Raindance Film Festival.Read more: ‘Stardust’ review: David Bowie biopic delves deep into the genesis of an iconA number of fans took to Twitter to share their less than enthusiastic reactions upon seeing Flyn

A fundraiser has been set up for the babysitter in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, raising over £60,000.
It comes after Jeanise Jones said she felt “betrayed” after not being told that the film was a satire.READ MORE: Borat Subsequent Moviefilm review: how the controversial Kazakh journalist got wokeJones was only paid $3,600 (£2,750) for her role in the film, and her pastor Derrick Scobey has set up a GoFundMe fundraiser page for her.
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The official trailer for the forthcoming “expansive” Frank Zappa documentary Zappa has dropped today (October 29).
The Alex Winter-directed documentary – set for release on November 27 via Magnolia Films – has long been in the works, and looks to showcase the life and work of the unclassifiable composer and guitar icon, Zappa, using never-before-seen home films, live footage and interviews from the Zappa archives.
The trailer opens with Zappa introducing a song at a live