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Interview With ‘SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT’ Star Ruby Modine and Writer/Director Mike P. Nelson

What’s Christmas without presents, candy canes and a little vigilante justice served in a Santa suit? From writer/director Mike P. Nelson comes Silent Night, Deadly Night, a reimagining of Charles Sellier’s controversial classic from 1984 [our review]. After witnessing his parents’ brutal murder at the hands of a man dressed as …

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Jaret Reddick On Warped Tour’s Return, 20 Years Of ‘Hangover,’ and Bowling For Soup’s Next Chapter – Interview

It takes a special kind of band to play for a crowd of sweaty, sunburned Warped Tour diehards less than 24 hours after charming families at Disney World’s Epcot — and make both feel equally natural. But Bowling for Soup has never been a typical band. In a year where …

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Elijah On ‘LOWEST,’ Leaning Into His Emotions and Losing His Mind On Stage – Interview

Elijah’s current success didn’t happen overnight. After years of experimenting and trying to fit into the “Warped Tour pop punk” mold, he stopped chasing expectations and started confronting his own emotions — the ones he’d spent years keeping hidden. The result? lowest — a 13-track collision of post-hardcore chaos and emo-rock introspection …

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‘SURVIVOR’ Castaway Annie Davis On Resilience and Rocking Out As Trashy Annie – Interview

Who says you can’t reinvent yourself in your 40s? Annie Davis is living proof that it’s never too late to chase your wildest dreams. In just the past few years, she’s launched a music career, shut down digital haters and tested her prowess on Survivor…all with pink hair and plenty of …

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Meet Sarah Durn, The Breakout Star Of NEON’s Latest Thriller ‘SHELBY OAKS’ – Interview

Photo by Ansha Vohra.

In Shelby Oaks, NEON’s chilling new horror thriller, actress Sarah Durn (Carry-On 2024) delivers a breakout performance that’s equal parts haunting and heartfelt. As Riley Brennan — the bright, fearless host of a once-thriving paranormal YouTube channel — Durn anchors the story’s emotional core, balancing warmth and curiosity against a creeping …

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Charlie Hunnam Faces Humanity’s Darkest Side In ‘MONSTER: THE ED GEIN STORY’

Charlie Hunnam is no stranger to dark, morally corrupt roles. After all, he spent six years as Sons of Anarchy‘s Jax Teller — a biker who didn’t hesitate to kill his own mother, stepfather and about 40 others over the course of 92 episodes. But in Hunnam’s latest project, his …

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Spencer Charnas and Matthew Lillard Unite for Ice Nine Kills’ Joker-Inspired ‘THE LAUGH TRACK’

Ice Nine Kills is once again expanding its twisted cinematic universe — this time with a Tim Burton twist and the help of a horror legend. On Oct. 9, the band dropped the music video for its highly-anticipated song “The Laugh Track,” inspired by the 1989 Batman film by Burton and its …

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From Gustavo To Rocker: Stephen Kramer Glickman Talks Big Time Rush, Horror, and His Viral Emo Covers – Interview

For years, Stephen Kramer Glickman was known as Gustavo Rocque, the larger-than-life music mogul barking orders at his “dogs” on Nickelodeon’s Big Time Rush. Now, he’s trading the fictional studio for the real stage — and the results are raw, emotional and loud in the best way. That’s because Glickman …

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Interview With ‘HALFWAY HAUNTED’ Writer / Director Sam Rudykoff

Would you rather deal with a shady landlord or the supernatural? For Sam Rudykoff, director and co-writer of the short film Halfway Haunted, it’s a no-brainer…he’ll take some floating furniture and self-closing doors any day over the nightmares that often coincide with renting. Halfway Haunted, which celebrated its premiere in …

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Joe Cotela on DED’s New Era: ‘RESENT’ And Reintroducing The Band – Interview

The forthcoming album of DED isn’t just a release. It’s a rebirth. RESENT, set to drop on Sept. 19, was crafted over the past three years — a time that saw much trial and tribulation for this Arizona-based nu metal band. Comprised of Joe Cotela (vocals), Alex Adamcik (guitar), Kyle Koelsch …

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