Tag Archives: HELLBENDER

Full Lineup For Final Girls Berlin Film Festival 2022

The Final Girls Berlin Film Festival 2022 (FGBFF) is thrilled to convene once again in the flesh in Berlin for their 7th edition, running  February 3 – 6, 2022. The festival is Berlin’s premiere showcase of horror films made by women* and non-binary filmmakers and will return to City Kino …

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New Trailer and Poster Unveiled For Shudder Original: Zelda Adams, Toby Poser, And John Adams’ ‘Hellbender’

A new trailer and poster have been released for the Shudder Original film, Hellbender, from directors John Adams (Knuckle Jack), Toby Poser (Rumblestrips), and Zelda Adams (Halfway to Zen). The film stars all three directors as well as Lulu Adams (The Hatred). It will be available exclusively on Shudder on February 24, …

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Festival Program Revealed for In-Person 2021 Telluride Horror Show

It’s October, and you know what that means! It’s time for the 12th Annual Telluride Horror Show! This year’s event, which takes place in Telluride, Colorado, October 15-17, 2021, will not only feature Scott Cooper’s mush anticipated film, Antlers, but will also be in-person for the first time in two …

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Fantasia Fest 2021 Review: ‘Hellbender’ Delivers A Nightmarish Look At The Dark Side of Magic and Power

I recently had the privilege of watching Hellbender for the Fantasia International Film Festival, which is the sixth feature from Wonder Wheel Productions, the family-run production company founded by Poser and Adams and their children, Zelda and Lulu. The Adams family first screened at Fantasia with their award-winning The Deeper …

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Shudder Acquires Occult Coming-of-Age Horror ‘Hellbender’ Ahead of World Premiere at Fantasia Festival

Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural, has acquired the occult horror feature Hellbender ahead of its world premiere at Fantasia International Film Festival. Shudder will release the film, which is written and directed by Toby Poser, John Adams and Zelda Adams, in North America, …

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10 Feature Films We’re Dying To See At The Fantasia International Film Festival 2021

The Fantasia International Film Festival is proud to celebrate its upcoming 25th edition, set again to take place as a virtual event accessible to audiences across Canada. The festival will run from August 5 – 25, 2021, and will include scheduled screenings and premieres, panels, and workshops, with films once …

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Yellow Veil Pictures Bolsters Pre-Cannes Slate With Folk Horror Feature ‘Hellbender’

Ahead of the virtual Cannes Pre-Screening market, arthouse genre outfit Yellow Veil Pictures have added worldwide sales rights to Hellbender from directors Toby Poser (read our interview with her – HERE), Zelda Adams, and John Adams, which is set to world premiere at the upcoming Fantasia International Film Festival. Synopsis …

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