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Janel Spiegel

My name is Janel and I have been writing since second grade when I was first published. I previously wrote for RealityShack.com and many other magazines and newspapers. Writing is in my heart, soul, and blood! I do interviews, film reviews, event reviews, and more for HORRORNEWS.NET and TheValleyLedger.com I graduated with National Honors Society. I was the Associate Editor of the college newspaper. I earned a Publishing award and plan to keep writing. I graduated college. "May your nightmares inspire you." @butterflyjms

Interview: Robin Pront (The Silencing)

Saban Films will release THE SILENCING in theaters and on VOD and Digital on August 14, 2020. Written by Micah Ranum (Harvest Moon), the thriller was directed by Robin Pront (The Ardennes). The film starts Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (HBO’s “Game of Thrones), Annabelle Wallis (The Mummy) and Hero Fiennes Tiffin (Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince). In THE SILENCING, a reformed hunter (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and a sheriff (Annabelle Wallis) are caught in a deadly game of cat and …

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Interview: Jay Cheel (Cursed Films)

Jay Cheel created a five-part documentary, Cursed Films, that features five films that people have been calling “cursed” and sharing various thoughts on what went on during filming for these five incredible movies. Jay Cheel dives in and interviews several people and seeks the truth. He took time to do an interview with Horrornews.net and he talks about getting this …

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Film Review: Spree (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Thirsty for a following, Kurt Kunkle is a rideshare driver who has figured out a deadly plan to go viral. REVIEW: There was a time when you didn’t get in cars in with strangers. Eugene Kotlyarenko wrote (along with Gene McHugh-writing) and directed Spree. Joe Keery is Kurt Kunkle and his dad, Kris Kunkle played perfectly …

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TV Review: Cursed Films (Season 1) (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Cursed Films is a five part documentary series which explores the myths and legends behind some of Hollywood’s notoriously cursed horror film productions. REVIEW: Cursed Films from SHUDDER. This is a fascinating subject. Jay Cheel wrote and directed the five episodes. I remember growing up and hearing all sorts of stories about Poltergeist and then of …

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Film Review: The Rental (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “Two couples on an oceanside getaway grow suspicious that the host of their seemingly perfect rental house may be spying on them. Before long, what should have been a celebratory weekend trip turns into something far more sinister, as well-kept secrets are exposed and the four old friends come to see each other in a whole new light. Alison Brie, Dan Stevens, Jeremy Allen …

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Interview: Stacy Martin (Archive)

“ARCHIVE stars Theo James (Divergent series, Lying and Stealing), Stacy Martin (Vox Lux, Nymphomaniac Vol I & II), Rhona Mitra (Sweet Home Alabama, “Boston Legal”), Toby Jones (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Hunger Games) and is the feature screenwriting and directorial debut of Gavin Rothery.” Hi Stacy, how are you? Stacy- Hi Janel. I am good, how are you?

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Interview: Aleks Paunovic (Volition)

“VOLITION is the feature directorial debut for Tony Dean Smith (Rakka), who co-wrote the script with his brother and producing partner Ryan W. Smith (Next Gen).  The film stars Adrian Glynn McMorran (The Revenant), Magda Apanowicz (You), John Cassini (The Possession), Frank Cassini (Watchmen), Aleks Paunovic (War for the Planet of the Apes), and Bill Marchant (Godzilla).  It was produced in …

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Interview: Natalie Erika James, Robyn Nevin, Bella Heathcote and Emily Mortimer (Relic)

Relic, from IFC Films, is one of the biggest horror releases of the year.  Relic is available everywhere in select theaters, drive-ins and digital/VOD. This cast is so talented and it was an honor to be a part of this incredible roundtable discussion with the director Natalie Erika James and this phenomenal cast, Emily Mortimer, Robyn Nevin and Bella Heathcote.

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