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Film Review: Crush (2013)

SYNOPSIS: A secret admirer develops a murderous crush on a high school soccer star. REVIEW: A thoroughly professional thriller that draws good performances from its cast and delivers a winning blend of mystery, suspense and teenage romance. Scott (Lucas Till) has it all: not only is he the star of his high-school soccer team, he’s bright, popular and a hit …

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LIONSGATE Signs On For RITUAL

Got word this afternoon that LIONSGATE has pick up the US distribution on a interesting sounding project titled RITUAL. Deadline got the exclusive of the multi-territory release in which LIONSGATE will hand the stateside distribution. It’s the directorial debut for Mickey Keating who also wrote the project. The film stars Leigh Whannell, Derek Phillips, Lisa Summerscales and Dean Cates. Synopsis …

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Film Review: SAW (2004)

SYNOPSIS: Would you die to live? That’s what two men, Adam (Leigh Whannell) and Gordon (Cary Elwes), have to ask themselves when they’re paired up in a deadly situation. Abducted by a serial killer, they’re both holed up in a prison constructed with such ingenuity that they may not be able to escape before their captor decides it’s time to …

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Film Review: Dying Breed (2008)

SYNOPSIS: Eight years ago, Nina’s (Mirrah Foulkes) sister disappeared in the Australian backcountry while searching for the mythical Tasmanian tiger. With only one clue — a photograph of a mysterious paw print — in hand, Nina sets out to continue her sister’s work. But something else awaits Nina and her team: cannibalistic descendents of a 19th-century psycho known as “the …

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Podcast: Horror News Radio – Eps 114 – Insidious Chapter 3 – We Are Still Here

Leigh Whannell steps into the director’s chair for the latest James Wan productions, INSIDIOUS CHAPTER 3. Santos starts the reviews off with a surprising positive review of latest film starring Dermot Mulroney, Stefanie Scott, Angus Sampson, Leigh Whannell, Lin Shaye, Tate Berney, Michael Reid MacKay, Steve Coulter and Hayley Kiyoko. For the “What Have You Been Watching” segment, the grue-crew review the …

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Insidious exclusive – Ask the Directors Questions on the films! – Facebook only

On July 11th, Fangoria will be hosting an exclusive screening of Insidious at the Silent Theater in Los Angeles. Immediately following the screening at around 9pm PST/midnight EST, they’ll be doing a Q&A with director James Wan and writer Leigh Whannell, which will be live-streamed directly to their Insidious Facebook Page http://on.fb.me/jp78MX. From Release: All questions will be fan-generated: we’re …

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INSIDIOUS and the birth of 2 New Paranormal Sites

Inspired by INSIDIOUS, http://voicefromthefurther.com and http://spectralsightings.com have just launched bringing fans even closer to the paranormal! INSIDIOUS the new horror film from the director-writer team of James Wan and Leigh Whannell (SAW), and producers Oren Peli, Jason Blum and Steven Schneider (PARANORMAL ACTIVITY) hits theaters on April 1st.  INSIDIOUS  – Release: April 1, 2011 The writer-director team behind SAW and …

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Film Review: SAW III (2006)

SYNOPSIS: Jeff is an anguished man, who grieves and misses his young son that was killed by a driver in a car accident. He has become obsessed for revenge against the man and reckless with his wife and daughter. When Dr. Lynn Denlon, who has troubles with her marriage, is abducted by the deranged Jigsaw’s apprentice Amanda, she is brought …

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