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Shudder and RLJE Films Acquire Joe Begos’ Holiday Horror ‘CHRISTMAS BLOODY CHRISTMAS’

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Shudder, AMC Networks’ streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural, and RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, have fully financed and partnered on Joe Begos’ anticipated holiday horror film, CHRISTMAS BLOODY CHRISTMAS, ahead of its world premiere at Beyond Fest. The film was written and directed by …

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Nine Fascinating Facts About The Notorious ‘Nekromantik’ (1988)

One of the most notorious films ever made, Jörg Buttgereit’s Nekromantik, was released on January 29, 1988. Filmed on 8mm with little money and a homemade corpse, Nekromantik was courtesy of co-writers Jörg Buttgereit and Franz Rodenkirchen. It’s a nasty little number, an irreverent, late ’80s journey through perversion and …

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Guillermo del Toro Makes Special Appearance At ‘Antlers’ Beyond Fest Premiere!

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At last night’s (Monday, October 11) Beyond Fest’s closing night screening of Fox Searchlight’s ANTLERS at the Hollywood Legion Theater, Guillermo del Toro made a Special Surprise appearance! Check out some of the awesome stills from the night! ANTLERS comes from the visionary world of acclaimed director Scott Cooper (Crazy Heart; …

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Post Event Coverage For The First Few Nights of Beyond Fest 2021

Beyond Fest, the highest-attended genre film festival in the US is having one hell of a year with its 2021 programming comprising 39 features, including 8 world premieres, 4 US premieres, and 17 West Coast Premieres. Following a sold-out residency at the Mission Tiki Drive-In in 2020, Beyond Fest returns …

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Shudder Acquires ‘THE SEED’ (2021) Ahead Of Its Beyond Fest World Premiere

The folks at Shudder send word they’ve acquired the rights to The Seed (2021)! This horror comedy/creature feature, directed by Sam Walker, will make its world premiere at Beyond Fest soon. Read on for the details! From The Shudder Press Release NEW YORK – Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service …

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Scott Cooper’s ‘ANTLERS’ Set For World Premiere As Closing Night Of Beyond Fest 2021

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Searchlight Pictures and Beyond Fest announced today the World Premiere of Scott Cooper’s new horror-thriller ANTLERS as the October 11th Closing Night selection of the 2021 Beyond Fest, presented in partnership with the American Cinematheque. The premiere will launch a series of events leading up to the October 29th domestic …

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Interview with Filmmaker Adam Egypt Mortimer of ‘Daniel Isn’t Real’

This past September I attended Beyond Fest for the screening of Richard Stanley’s long-awaited Color Out of Space. It played a double feature with Adam Egypt Mortimer’s Daniel Isn’t Real, a horror story about a traumatized young man who awakens his childhood imaginary friend to help him cope. Both films …

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Interview With ‘Halloween III: Season Of The Witch’s’ Tom Atkins

Tom Atkins doesn’t really need an introduction. The man and his mustache are mostly known for roles in Night of the Creeps (1986), Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982 – read our retro review here), and The Fog (1980), and for being a fan favorite at your local horror …

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