By Kyle Laugh
ARE YOU READY FOR WHAT’S COMING OR OUT RIGHT NOW IN THE HORROR GENRE? WELL BUCKLE UP FRIENDS! HERE IS A LIST OF NEW HORROR TRAILERS & RELEASES TO DIE FOR THIS WEEK!
Matriarch
This thriller unfolds as pregnant Rachel and her husband, Matt, are stranded after wrecking their car on a remote Scottish road. Though hostile at first, a nearby farmer and his wife welcome them in after learning that Rachel is with child. Suddenly, Rachel realizes the family’s “daughter” is a local girl who’d gone missing years before, but when she and Matt attempt to escape, they’re held at gunpoint—just as Rachel goes into labor. Will their child’s first day on earth be the couple’s last?
Release: April 9th, 2019
Director: Scott Vickers
Writer: Scott Vickers
Stars: Charlie Blackwood, Julie Hannan, Scott Vickers
The Devil Outside
Robert is an innocent teenager, living a sheltered life in a Born Again Christian family with an insular world view dictated by his evangelizing Mother. He lives in a fantasy world that soon changes when he starts school. Exposed to science and secularism he starts to realize the world is not what he’d previously thought. When Marcus, a devilish newcomer at his church, then befriends him Robert finds himself being led down a much darker path.
Release: 2019 (Originally screened at the Edinburgh International Film Festival in 2018)
Director: Andrew Hulme
Writer: Andrew Hulme
Stars: Mark Stobbart, Keeley Forsyth, Zara White
A Vigilante
A once-abused woman who devotes herself to ridding victims of their domestic abusers.
Release: March 29th, 2019 (One month DirecTV exclusive followed by a theatrical run)
Director: Sarah Daggar-Nickson
Writer: Sarah Daggar-Nickson
Stars: Olivia Wilde, Morgan Spector, C.J. Wilson
Reborn
A stillborn baby girl is abducted from a morgue and brought back to life by electrokinetic power. On her sixteenth birthday she escapes captivity and sets out to find her mother leaving a bloody trail of destruction.
Release: 2019
Director: Julian Richards
Writer: Michael Mahin
Stars: Barbara Crampton, Michael Paré, Kayleigh Gilbert
Redcon-1
A government experiment is unleashed, releasing a mutated genetic virus which amplifies and enhances human abilities. Amidst pandemic chaos, humanity is reborn as a stronger, faster, far more deadly creature; an evolutionary backlash that creates a new breed of killing machine. As the military loses ground against the onslaught, preparations are made to launch a final strike against an infection they know they cannot contain or conquer; a cleansing of both infected and human alike.
Release: May, 2019
Director: Chee Keong Cheung
Writers: Chee Keong Cheung, Steve Horvath, Mark Strange
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
It’s l968 in America. Change is blowing in the wind...but seemingly far removed from the unrest in the cities is the small town of Mill Valley where for generations, the shadow of the Bellows family has loomed large. It is in their mansion on the edge of town that Sarah, a young girl with horrible secrets, turned her tortured life into a series of scary stories, written in a book that has transcended time.
Release: August 9, 2019
Director: André Øvredal
Writers: Dan Hageman (screenplay by), Kevin Hageman (screenplay by) John August...(screenplay)Guillermo del Toro...(screenplay)Marcus Dunstan...(screenplay)Patrick Melton...(screenplay)Alvin Schwartz...(book)
Stars: Zoe Margaret Colletti,Michael Garza,Austin Zajur
FINALE
During the night of the biggest sports final of the year, two girls working in a gas station experience strange incidents. Is it just staged pranks or is it something of a more aggressive intent?
Release: 2019 / 2020
Director: Søren Juul Petersen
Writers: Steen Langstrup (novel), Søren Juul Petersen
Stars: Anne Bergfeld, Karin Michelsen, Damon Younger
The Twilight Zone (Super Bowl Promo)
An updated version of the classic TV series featuring various tales of science fiction, horror and mystery.
Release: April 1st, 2019
Creator: Rod Serling
Stars: Jordan Peele (host) , Lesley Mirza, Shalyn Ferdinand
THE MERMAID: LAKE OF THE DEAD
Release: February 5th, 2019
Format: DVD / Blu-Ray
Focuses on Marina, who has just got engaged to Roman. An evil mermaid sets her eyes on Marina’s fiancé and is willing to do anything it takes to drag him into her underwater kingdom of the dead. Marina will have to overcome her fear of dark waters and defeat the monster without turning into an evil demon herself.
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The Golem
Release: February 5th, 2019
Format: VOD
During an outbreak of a deadly plague, a young woman, Hanna, must save her tight-knit Jewish community from invaders. Turning to Jewish mysticism, she conjures a dangerous entity to protect her and her people. However, the powerful creature she summons may be far more evil than anything she could have ever imagined.
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The Prodigy
Release: February 8th, 2019
Format: Theatrical
Taylor Schilling stars in THE PRODIGY as a mother named Sarah whose young son Miles’ disturbing behavior signals that an evil, possibly supernatural force has overtaken him. Fearing for her family’s safety, Sarah must choose between her maternal instinct to love and protect Miles and a desperate need to investigate what – or who – is causing his dark turn. She is forced to look for answers in the past, taking the audience on a wild ride; one where the line between perception and reality becomes frighteningly blurry.
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The Amityville Murders
Release: February 8th, 2019
Format: VOD
On the night of November 13, 1974, Ronald DeFeo, Jr. took a high-powered rifle and murdered his entire family as they slept. At his trial, DeFeo claimed that "voices" in the house commanded him to kill. Thirteen months later, the Lutz family bought the house and stayed only 28 days before fleeing in terror. Their nightmarish ordeal shocked the world in The Amityville Horror. The Lutzes may have escaped from Amityville with their lives ... but the DeFeo's weren't so lucky. This is their story.
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The Man Who Killed Hitler and then The Bigfoot
Release: February 8th, 2019
Format: VOD
Sam Elliott (TOMBSTONE, ROAD HOUSE) stars as a legendary World War II veteran who many years ago assassinated Adolf Hitler – an incredible secret that he’s frustratingly unable to share with the world. One day, just as he’s coming to terms with rounding out his life, Calvin gets a visit from the FBI and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police. They need him to take out Bigfoot.
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St. Agatha
Release: February 8th, 2019
Format: VOD
Set in the 1950s in small town Georgia, where a pregnant con woman named Agatha is on the run and seeks refuge in a convent hidden in deafening isolation. What first starts out as the perfect place to have a child turns into a dark layer where silence is forced, ghastly secrets are masked, and every bit of will power Agatha has is tested. She soon learns the sick and twisted truth of the convent and the odd people that lurk inside its halls. Agatha must now find a way to discover the unyielding strength needed to escape and save her baby before she's caged behind these walls forever.
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The Isle
Release: February 8th, 2019
Format: Limited Theatrical
Set in 1846 on a remote island off the west coast of Scotland, where three survivors from a mysterious sinking of their merchant ship find themselves stranded on a small misty isle. The isle’s four sole secretive residents, an old harbor man, a farmer, his niece and a young mad woman, are anything but welcoming and reluctant to aid the sailors back to the mainland. The promise of a boat never materializes leading one of the sailors to question why people had abandoned the island. Through his investigation he discovers that every year around the same date a tragedy at sea would occur and young men from the island would perish. When his two shipmates meet with fatal accidents, the myth of a ghostly siren haunting the island leads him to try and uncover the truth.
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That’s it for this week! Be sure to check back every Tuesday for all your HORROR Needs!
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