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A Third Purge Film Is On It's Way

The original low-budget horror thriller The Purge scored healthy returns at the box office and spawned sequel The Purge: Anarchy . So it’s not that shocking to learn that Anarchy’s own success has itself now led Universal and Blumhouse to kick off development on a third film. Writer/director James DeMonaco , who has overseen both of the movies so far, will be back on duty for the new outing, likely working once again with a thrifty budget in the hopes of scoring big. The Purge films take place in an alternate America where the government has decreed that on one night a year all crime – up to and including murder – will be legal and emergency services will be suspended. The idea is that allowing citizens to loose their violent, vengeful impulses once a year will keep order the rest of the time. There’s also an undercurrent about people targeting the poorer factions of society… Originally focused on one family in a home invasion tale, the franchise then moved to the streets o

THE BOY NEXT DOOR Trailer & New Images

Jennifer Lopez gave fans a first look at her upcoming thriller THE BOY NEXT DOOR which hits theaters January 23, 2015! Click to WATCH the new trailer now. Directed by Rob Cohen (The Fast and the Furious) and produced by Jason Blum of Blumhouse Productions, the film also stars Ryan Guzman, John Corbett and Kristin Chenoweth . Jennifer Lopez leads the cast in The Boy Next Door, a psychological thriller that explores a forbidden attraction that goes much too far. Directed by Rob Cohen (The Fast and the Furious) and written by Barbara Curry, the film also stars Ryan Guzman, John Corbett and Kristin Chenoweth. The Boy Next Door is produced by Jason Blum of Blumhouse Productions, Lopez and Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas of Nuyorican Productions, Benny Medina of The Medina Company and John Jacobs of Smart Entertainment. www.theboynextdoorfilm.com Please Leave A Comment-

INSIDIOUS: CHAPTER 3 Begins Production & Fan Sweepstakes Launched

INSIDIOUS: CHAPTER 3 BEGINS PRODUCTION; FAN SWEEPSTAKES LAUNCHED ON SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES Focus Features, Entertainment One (eOne), Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA), and Blumhouse Productions announced today that Insidious: Chapter 3 has begun production in Los Angeles. Leigh Whannell, co-creator of the terrifying horror franchise, is writing and directing the new movie. To commemorate the start of production of the series’ newest chapter, Focus is launching a sweepstakes on the official Insidious Facebook ( www.facebook.com/InsidiousMovie ) and Twitter ( www.twitter.com/InsidiousMovie ) pages. Insidious buffs and fans will have the chance to win a trip for two to Los Angeles to visit the set of Insidious: Chapter 3 . The contest begins on Tuesday, July 22nd, and ends on Friday, July 25th. The contest’s complete official rules can be accessed at www.focusfeatures.com/article/insidious_set_visit . Insidious: Chapter 3 stars Dermot Mulroney (of August: Osage County) an

Sneak Peek At JESSABELLE. Trailer To Released On Thursday

Lionsgate 's new horror film JESSABELLE gets a special sneak peek with a BRAND NEW FIRST LOOK today via Yahoo Movies! Feel the suspense as you see Jessabelle being haunted by a tormented spirit in her childhood home. After returning to Louisiana, Jessabelle must fight for her life against this evil which has no plans of letting her escape. THAT'S NOT ALL! Keep up with everything JESSABELLE by adding JESSABELLE1988 to your Snapchat! Get exclusive sneak peeks, messages from filmmakers, and opportunities surrounding the film’s release ONLY by following JESSABELLE1988. Don't miss a single, terrifying moment from JESSABELLE! #Jessabelle From the mastermind producer of Paranormal Activity and Insidious comes the ghostly tale of Jessabelle. Returning to her childhood home in Louisiana to recuperate from a horrific car accident, Jessabelle (Sarah Snook of Sleeping Beauty) comes face to face with a long-tormented spirit that has been seeking her return -- and has no inte

Frank Grillo To Star In The Purge 2

On the heels of Blumhouse Productions ‘ supernatural hit Insidious: Chapter 2 crossing $150M worldwide, Blumhouse and Universal are beefing up their sequel to this summer’s micro-budget horror-thriller The Purge . Frank Grillo ( The Grey ) will lead the cast of The Next Chapter of The Purge under returning Purge helmer James DeMonaco who is also writing and producing. Plot details are under wraps but there’s plenty of opportunity to explore the dystopian world established in the first film, which starred Ethan Hawke as a security system designer protecting his family from home invasion on the one night each year when the cops take a day off to let crime run rampant. The movie opened in June and grossed roughly $90M worldwide on a $3M budget. Blumhouse Productions’ Jason Blum, Sébastien K. Lemercier and Platinum Dunes’ Michael Bay, Brad Fuller and Andrew Form will produce The Purge 2, which marks the latest Blumhouse project in Blum’s first-look deal with Uni. The sequel is alread