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Thirty years ago, in the sleepy community of Waterbury, a killer known as "The Executioner" murdered Sarah Bennett's parents. Now Sarah and her husband Dylan have returned to town, only to find herself the centerpiece in a series of horrifying murders centered around the seven deadly sins. It seems "The Executioner" is back. But if Tom Winston - the original Executioner - is behind bars, who is the new person behind the mask? As the murders escalate, long-buried secrets are revealed, making everyone around Sarah a suspect

Season 1 of SCREAM: THE TV SERIES Coming to DVD Today
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2016

Adapted from the late Wes Craven's iconic film Scream, MTV's popular teen slasher series, “Scream: The TV Series” Season 1 arrives on DVD May 10 from Anchor Bay Entertainment and Dimension TV....


8PLAYERS Announces New Immersive Experience! Photo 8PLAYERS Announces New Immersive Experience!
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2017

TEEN SLASHER MOVIE, a new immersive experience, announced a five-week limited engagement beginning September 16, 2017 at undisclosed locations in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Tickets now on sale at 8players.com. Locations revealed after purchase....


Julie Atherton to Star in New Musical JANUARY at Live at Zédel
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2016

After a sell-out workshop production at the Canal Cafe Theatre in January 2016, Atomicus Entertainment is thrilled to bring JANUARY to the West End at one of the most prestigious cabaret venues in London, with one of the finest musical theatre stars of her generation, Julie Atherton....


ACISE-LA Announces Emcee, Presenters & More for 2016 GOLDEN MAPLE AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - June 30, 2016

The Academy of Canadians in Sports & Entertainment - Los Angeles (ACISE-LA) announced today the master of ceremony, the award presenters and an additional Maple of Excellence honoree for the 2016 Golden Maple Awards....


NIGHT OF THE LIVING N-WORD!! Set for FringeNYC
by Tyler Peterson - July 07, 2016

MyCarl Productions,in association with KAMPFIRE FILMS, is pleased to announce the world premiere production of Kevin R. Free'sNIGHT OF THE LIVING N-WORD!!, directed by Nicole A. Watson as part of the 20th annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC. NIGHT OF THE LIVING N-WORD!! will pe...


Beware The Hat Man... Drew Gabreski on BE AFRAID, Screening at 2017 Winter Film Awards Indie Film Fest
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2017

For most of his professional adult life, director Drew Gabreski's behind-the-camera work has centered on athletes, especially boxers. He's directed several sports documentaries and a few commercials featuring prominent boxers for brands like Adidas, too....


Vanessa Stalling to Direct HOOKMAN at Steep Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2016

Steep Theatre is thrilled to announce that Vanessa Stalling will direct the ensemble's spring 2017 production of Lauren Yee's Hookman....


AMERICAN HORROR STORY Creeping to Life at Universal Studios This Halloween
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2016

One of the most horrifying and wickedly gruesome shows in television history is bleeding off the screen and into your nightmares....


EMP Label Group Creates Ariescope Music Imprint with Adam Green Photo EMP Label Group Creates Ariescope Music Imprint with Adam Green
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017

EMP LABEL GROUP, the label founded by Megadeth's DAVID ELLEFSON, has signed a deal with iconic horror director/writer/producer ADAM GREEN (Hatchet, Holliston) to create ARIESCOPE RECORDS, Green's own label imprint which will be manufactured, marketed, and distributed by EMP....


PRIME to Present Night of Theatrical Mashups in THE DRAMATIC LICENSE SHOW Photo PRIME to Present Night of Theatrical Mashups in THE DRAMATIC LICENSE SHOW
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2017

Slasher chick flicks? Shakespearian noir detectives? Fairytale documentaries? PRIME announces a night of delightful theatrical mashups....


Filmmaker Eli Roth Makes Commercial Directorial Debut for Universal Studios' 'Hallowe Photo Filmmaker Eli Roth Makes Commercial Directorial Debut for Universal Studios' 'Halloween Horror Nights' 2017 Bi-Coastal TV Commercial
by Emily Bruno - August 24, 2017

This year, filmmaker Eli Roth - acclaimed director of blockbuster horror films such as Hostel and Cabin Fever - makes his commercial directorial debut with Universal Studios' new 'Halloween Horror Nights' television spot, entitled 'The Mourning After.'...


8PLAYERS Announces New Immersive Experience! Photo 8PLAYERS Announces New Immersive Experience!
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2017

TEEN SLASHER MOVIE, a new immersive experience, announced a five-week limited engagement beginning September 16, 2017 at undisclosed locations in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Tickets now on sale at 8players.com. Locations revealed after purchase....


Slasher Horror Feature CRAZY LAKE Promises Rip Roaring Good Time Photo Slasher Horror Feature CRAZY LAKE Promises Rip Roaring Good Time
by Caryn Robbins - September 19, 2017

Directors Jason Henne and Christopher Leto were influenced by slashers, from the '80s. Now, they deliver their own slasher to horror fans, this October....


FSLC and Subway Cinema Announce Full Line Up for 15th New York Asian Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2016

The Film Society of Lincoln Center and Subway Cinema announced today the complete lineup for the 15th New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF), which will take place from June 22 to July 5 at the Film Society...


BWW Review: MARK OF THE WITCH Has Italian Flair But Thin Plot, Acting
by Marakay Rogers - May 27, 2016

What starts as an homage to Dario Argento ends weakly, with style victorious over substance. Unlike its inspiration, it doesn't all hang together....


AMERICAN HORROR STORY Creeping to Life at Universal Studios This Halloween
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2016

One of the most horrifying and wickedly gruesome shows in television history is bleeding off the screen and into your nightmares....


BWW Review: Sex, Pizza and Slasher Flicks in Erica Schmidt's ALL THE FINE BOYS
by Michael Dale - March 08, 2017

Straight cisgender teenage boys looking to lose their virginity are generally accepted as a staple of coming-of-age comedies that make movie theatre box offices hum. But when it comes to the matter of young girls being eager to have their first sexual encounter, audiences tend to prefer a bit more d...


The Dahmers Announce BLOOD ON MY HANDS EP
by Ashlee Latimer - October 11, 2016

Blood On My Hands is the latest spawn from The Dahmers. The title track is inspired by Psycho and Jekyll & Hyde the song is telling the horrific story of a schizophrenic murderer trying to cope with himself and reality. As melodic and horror influenced as always but with a rawer surface this three m...


Horror Film HELLWEEK Headed to Amazon Prime
by Tyler Peterson - July 06, 2016

SGL Entertainment is pleased to announce that they have just released The Classic Horror Slasher Film HELLWEEK on Amazon Prime Movies. The film can be watched for Free with a Subscription, and for non subscribers you can rent or buy the movie. SGL Entertainment also has plans to re-release the movie...


HOOKMAN an Existential Slasher Comedy Comes to Steep Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2017

Her mother warned her about the treacherous hook-handed man hiding in the back seat, but only after a tragic accident could Lexi see the real threat of the hookman. The bitingly funny, edge-of-your-seat scary Hookman is a lethally sharp slasher comedy about grief, adolescence, and the power of the s...


School of Night presents THE FINAL GIRL, 10/13 Photo School of Night presents THE FINAL GIRL, 10/13
by A.A. Cristi - September 07, 2017

The company and creative team behind the critically acclaimed Punch and Judy and The Faggot King or The Troublesome Reign and Lamentable Death of Edward the Second have announced The Final Girl, an original 80s slasher-horror play guaranteed to heighten the enjoyment of the Halloween season. Written...


Photo Flash: HOOKMAN Opens Tomorrow at Steep Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2017

Her mother warned her about the treacherous hook-handed man hiding in the back seat, but only after a tragic accident could Lexi see the real threat of the hookman. The bitingly funny, edge-of-your-seat scary Hookman is a lethally sharp slasher comedy about grief, adolescence, and the power of the s...


BWW Review: RAPTURE, BLISTER, BURN Posits Feminism Front and Center at Little Fish Theatre
by Stacy Davies - August 19, 2016

Under the light of a turbulent society in which women are having discussions and debates about themselves with other women (and men) every day, particularly on social media, Gionfriddo's play climbs to an even more enlightened height....


BWW Review: Sex, Pizza and Slasher Flicks in Erica Schmidt's ALL THE FINE BOYS
by Michael Dale - March 08, 2017

Straight cisgender teenage boys looking to lose their virginity are generally accepted as a staple of coming-of-age comedies that make movie theatre box offices hum. But when it comes to the matter of young girls being eager to have their first sexual encounter, audiences tend to prefer a bit more d...


Horror Comedy GARDEN PARTY MASSACRE Lands Distribution With SGL Entertainment Photo Horror Comedy GARDEN PARTY MASSACRE Lands Distribution With SGL Entertainment
by Macon Prickett - March 06, 2018

The crowd-pleasing screwball comedy meets slasher spoof GARDEN PARTY MASSACRE will hit the market later this year via SGL Entertainment.  This is the second film from writer/director Gregory Blair and the second collaboration with SGL Entertainment. Blair's award-winning, slow-burn psychological thr...






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