“Guardians of the Galaxy,” the next epic adventure from Marvel Studios has started shooting at the UK’s Shepperton Studios.  Directed by James Gunn (“Slither,”“Super”) from his screenplay, with a story by Nicole Perlman and Gunn, the film will introduce audiences to a whole new side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.  The all-star cast includes Chris Pratt (“Zero Dark Thirty”, “Moneyball”) …

Uncork’d Entertainment proudly announces the multi-platform release of Byron Turk’s (Storm Chasers, Flipping Boston) The Bates Haunting, dubbed by the director as “Scream meets Scooby Doo”. The indie thriller was shot in rural Pennsylvania, at Arasapha Farm’s original Bates Motel and Haunted Hayride: one of America’s top Halloween attractions. The Bates Haunting will be available August 6 for rental and …

Beverly Hills, CA – In 1978, Compass International Pictures released an indie horror film by an up and coming director and a largely unknown cast. Presented by the late Moustapha Akkad, the film cost $325,000 and ended up not only becoming one of the most successful independent motion pictures of its time, but single handedly created the genre of the …

Rhodesclosed Productions and Willow Road Entertainment gear up to produce two horror films in 2013-horror anthology I SCREAM YOU SCREAM and RELEASED. I SCREAM YOU SCREAM is a modern day throwback of the TWILIGHT ZONE: THE MOVIE and CREEPSHOW, with a darker and original twist. The producers promise fright with the upcoming anthology as well as a new spin on …

Sterling Entertainment is proud to announce the release of ‘Empire of the Apes’ which is now available on demand through Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/apes ‘In a distant galaxy, on a burnt out world, three escaped female convicts crash land on a primitive world inhabited by a race of warlike apes. They fight for survival as the humanoid apes fight for their possession, …

10 Gauge Shakespeare AND MOnsterworks66 TEAM UP TO PRODUCE THE PROMO TRAILER FOR SLAUGHTERBOX, a sharp new horror feature by Indie actor/writer/producer Hugh Phoenix Cross. Cross’ production company, 10 Gauge Shakespeare, and Maria Olsen’s MOnsterworks66, are currently in pre-production and set to shoot principle photography of the promo trailer in August. Concept art and storyboards are being prepped by artist, …

Asylum Press announces the release of a new horror comic entitled Undead Evil.  A digital first comic book, Undead Evil will be released on all digital platforms on July 17, 2013. Undead Evil is the tale of Alfred Carter and his attempt to save his estranged family from a centuries old Voodoo curse.  Written by Frank Forte (Heavy Metal, The …

Death Walks is a zombie movie with a difference. Taking a zombie invasion into a UK shopping centre, it would be very easy to tell a traditional zombie tale, and take a leaf out of the book of Dawn Of The Dead. But the movies creators are adamant despite what it might seem, that Death Walks is unlike any other …

SYNOPSIS: When a man is killed by a drunk driver, his son vows vicious vengeance. He hires the Eightlets Mafia to kill the director and his family. With Heiko beaten to a pulp and his parents brutally murdered, it looks as though our tale will have a quick resolution. Not so: Heiko awakens from his coma and the vendetta continues …

Fantasia brings another round of must see films…….. But rather than ramble on, we figure we’d give ya the news straight as it comes to us!

Drafthouse Films has just unveiled a new Mondo poster on behalf of director Joshua Oppenheimer’s THE ACT OF KILLING! The upcoming documentary from executive producers Errol Morris & Werner Herzog opens in select theaters starting this Friday, July 19!

Archstone Distribution announces the VOD, Digital Download and DVD release of A RESURRECTION from Writer/Director Matt Orlando (Barbershop).  The film stars Mischa Barton (Fox’s “The OC”), Devon Sawa (CW’s “Nikita”) Jonathan Michael Trautmann (96 Minutes) and the late Michael Clarke Duncan (The Green Mile).   A RESURRECTION will be available on VOD on July 23, 2013 and on DVD on August 6, 2013 for an …

Director Kyle Kuchta is excited to reveal the official theatrical poster for his forthcoming horror convention documentary, Fantasm. The film explores the bonds formed by the close-knit community of fans who attend horror conventions. In addition to a variety of devoted genre fans, Fantasm features insight from several popular horror actors and filmmakers, including Tom Atkins (Escape from New York), …

Not only has he seen more slasher films that anyone on the planet, this deviant mind occasionally scribes his demented thoughts to print. Todd Martin Announces his “Director’s Cut” Book Release When Julie finds out that she has to shoot a short film for one of her college classes she freaks out. She knows pretty much nothing about making a …

This fall, Universal Studios Florida and Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights will conjure unrelenting evil in elaborately themed haunted mazes based on this year’s box office hit, “Evil Dead.” Universal is joining forces with Sony Pictures Home Entertainment to deliver an authentic experience that will immerse horror fans in the blockbuster remake of the cult classic. Producers Rob Tapert, …