World Premiere

Beneath

World Premiere

Showtime:

Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 3:00am

Run Time:

1 hourr 29 mins

Country:

USA

Synopsis:

A crew of coal miners becomes trapped 600 feet below ground after a disastrous collapse. As the air grows more toxic and time runs out, they slowly descend into madness and begin to turn on one another. Inspired by true events. A Revolver Picture Company/Elevative Production.

Directed By:

Ben Ketai

Produced By:

Nick Phillips & Kelly Wagner

Written By:

Patrick J. Doody & Chris Valenziano

Main Cast:

Jeff Fahey, Kelly Noonan, Joey Kern & Brent Briscoe

About the Director

Ben Ketai Since the beginning of his career, Ketai has been firmly entrenched in the horror genre. He got his start writing, directing, and producing a variety of digital horror series for Sam Raimi's Ghost House Pictures, a couple of which premiered at Screamfest before taking the web by storm. He would soon make the leap to features, directing 30 DAYS OF NIGHT: DARK DAYS which he also co-wrote with graphic novel auth...read more

Rites of Spring

World Premiere

Showtime:

Saturday, October 22, 2011 - 9:30pm

Run Time:

1 hour 20 mins

Country:

USA

Synopsis:

A group of kidnappers abduct the daughter of a wealthy socialite and hide out in an abandoned school in the middle of the woods. But feelings of guilt soon overtake the kidnappers, dividing the group and putting their entire plan in jeopardy. The evening further spirals out of control when their poorly chosen hideout becomes a hunting ground for a mysterious creature that requires springtime ritualistic sacrifices.

Directed by:

Padraig Reynolds

Produced by:

Wes Benton, Bobby Benton, John Norris, and Eric Thompson

Written by:

Padraig Reynolds

Main Cast:

A.J. Bowen, Anessa Ramsey, Sonny Marinelli, Katherine Randolf, Marco St. John, Hannah Bryan, Sarah Pachelli, and James Bartz

The Little Mermaid

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World Premiere

Showtime:

Saturday, October 22, 2011 - 3:00am

Run Time:

7 mins

Country:

Canada

Synopsis:

Deep in a barren, fantastical wasteland lays a dilapidated circus tent. Inside, an ominous ringmaster forces his prized act, a real live mermaid to perform for a group of grimy, working class spectators. The mermaid, though frightening, is but a lovesick, caged animal praying for release from her endless torture. Unwilling to surrender his meal ticket, the ringmaster rejects her pleas for compassion and continues to confine the mermaid to her stagnant holding tank. With nowhere to escape to, the mermaid must make the choice between holding on to the hope of freedom and putting an end to her abuse.

Directed by:

Nicholas Humphries

Produced by:

Samantha Jewell Lindsey Mann Aliya Tarmo

Written by:

Meagan Hotz

Main Cast:

Trevor Gemma & Jovanna Huguet

Enter Nowhere

World Premiere

Showtime:

Friday, October 21, 2011 - 3:00am

Run Time:

1 hour 30 mins

Country:

USA

Synopsis:

Four strangers from different walks of life find themselves stranded and trapped in a mysterious forest. Frustrated, hungry, and battling to keep warm in a deserted cabin, everything is turned on its side when they realize what they must do to escape

Directed by:

Jack Heller "

Produced by:

Jack Heller , Dallas Sonnier Robert Crippen, Shawn Christensen, Jason Dolan and Jaye Gazeley"

Written by:

Shawn Christensen & Jason Dolan

Main Cast:

Sara Paxton (Last House on the Left), Katherine Waterston (The Babysitters), Scott Eastwood (Invictus), Leigh Lezark, Christopher Denham and Shaun Sipos (CW's Melrose Place)

Hail Satan!

World Premiere

Showtime:

Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 3:00am

Run Time:

6 mins

Country:

USA

Synopsis:

What menacing horror lurks beneath the surface of this quaint suburban neighborhood? Samantha's about to find out. Blood! Flesh! Ritual violence! With a twist of... man meat? Bust out your guyliner, fishnet shirt and faux leather pants, it's time for a cult sacrifice! Satan help us!

Directed by:

John Michael Elfers

Produced by:

Denesa Chan

Written by:

John Farrell

Main Cast:

Denesa Chan, Chandler Maness, Nicole Monet, David Andreiw, John Farrell, and Marissa Labog

Madison County

World Premiere

Showtime:

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 4:30am

Run Time:

1 hour 21 mins

Country:

USA

Synopsis:

A group of college kids travel to a small, mountain town called Madison County to interview the author of a tell-all book on the accounts of several grisly murders that happened there. But when the kids get to Madison County, the author is no where to be found and the town's people act like they haven't seen him in years. They also say that the killer never existed and the murders never happened. However, when the kids start digging around to get their own answers, they find out that the stories maybe more real than the townspeople are letting on!

Directed by:

Eric England

Produced by:

Daniel F. Dunn, Ace Marrero and Eric England

Written by:

Eric England

Main Cast:

Colley Bailey, Matt Mercer, Ace Marrero, Joanna Sotomura, Natalie Scheetz, Katie Stegeman and Nick Principe

Wrong Turn 4 Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings

World Premiere

Showtime:

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 2:30am

Run Time:

1 hour 33min

Country:

USA

Synopsis:

In 1974, Glenville Sanatorium was the site of a brutal and horrific crime, as three hideously deformed cannibals went on a merciless killing spree. Now, years later, a group of college kids having the time of their life make a fateful wrong turn, giving this family of blood-thirsty cannibals new prey to stalk. The abandoned medical wards within the sanatorium soon become killing fields as the panicked victims come face to face with a chilling choice: fight back or die.

Directed by:

Declan O'Brien

Produced by:

Erik Feig & Robert Kulzer

Written by:

Declan O'Brien

Main Cast:

Terra Vnesa, Dean Armstrong and Kaitlyn Wong

Fragments

World Premiere

Showtime:

Sunday, October 16, 2011 - 5:00am

Run Time:

8 mins

Country:

Canada

Synopsis:

While waiting for the school bus on a dark winter morning in Canada's Yukon, a young girl witnesses a meteor explode in the sky. Searching the nearby woods, she comes across a smoldering crater with a meteorite fragment. After bringing the rock to school, the girl gradually falls ill to a strange sickness. As her symptoms deteriorate, her mother arrives and quickly discovers the illness is far worse than she ever could have imagined.

Directed by:

David C. Hamelin & Neil Macdonald

Produced by:

Neil Macdonald, Blake Wildfong and David C. Hamelin

Written by:

David C. Hamelin & Neil Macdonald

Main Cast:

Kestrel Martin, Ahser Brault and Moira Sauer

Night of the Little Dead

World Premiere

Showtime:

Sunday, October 16, 2011 - 5:00am

Run Time:

11 mins

Country:

USA

Synopsis:

It's the little things that getcha. Two old fishing buddies, Kickstand (Bill Moseley) and Bob (James Hurley), throw back a couple of beers at the local bar and bait shop while checking out the view, Sadie the busty brunette that served them (Erica Taylor). She's about to whip up their catch of the day when the doors fly open and two men covered in blood stumble in, Dan (Adam Savage) and his friend Dave-O (Penn Jillette). Bob mistakenly goes to investigate what's outside and opens the door to a little undead creature (Martin Klebba). With only fishing gear in reach, Dan and Kickstand work together to save Sadie and the town from the Little Dead.

Directed by:

Frank Ippolito and Ezekiel Zabrowski

Produced by:

Peter Podgursky and Frank Ippolito

Written by:

Ezekiel Zabrowski

Main Cast:

Penn Jillette, Adam Savage, Bill Moseley, Martin Kelbba, Ed Herrmann, James Hurley, Aye Jaye, Gary Morgan, and Erica Taylor