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In the horror film Orphan First: Kill, Isabelle Fuhrman reprises her role as Leena, a 31-year-old woman with a rare hormonal disorder that makes her look like a little girl. This film serves as a precursor to 2009's Orphan, where Leena embedded herself in the Coleman family as a young girl named Esther.

The story went into detail about how she adopted this persona two years before and ended up in an American adoption agency. However, just before Leena took on this new identity by joining the Albrights, a dark twist unfolded that proved she wasn't First Kill's most sadistic villain.

Updated by Jordan Iacobucci on October 8, 2024: Orphan: First Kill surprisingly revitalized the cult-classic horror franchise with a prequel that proved just as terrifyingif not more terrifyingthan the original. The 2022 prequel brings back Isabelle Fuhrman (The Hunger Games) as the villainous Esther Albright but, this time around, she...

Many things can be true at the same time, a concept that first-time feature director and long-time horror scribe Simon Barrett tries to tap into with his debut “Seance.” It hints at the possibility of two ghosts within its first five minutes and the twinned ghost stories soon expand to involve all manner of other horror-centric tropes: a creepy boarding school, a mysterious new girl, a shy new friend with (maybe) a secret, even a handsome outsider who loves to lurk — along with the usual assortment of flickering lights, bloody visions, and a basement filled with archival material that might hold some answers. Yes, many things can be true at once, but “Seance” might benefit from being pared to a more streamlined story.

Barrett’s film hints at the sleeker, darker film underneath his many genre fixations; it also sets up the possibility of a followup that could better tap into those ideas.

Hunter Hunter Trailer — Shawn Linden‘s Hunter Hunter (2020) movie trailer has been released by IFC Midnight and stars Camille Sullivan, Devon Sawa, Nick Stahl, Summer H. Howell, Blake Taylor, Karl Thordarson, Erik Athavale, Jade Michael, and Lauren Cochrane. Crew Linden wrote the screenplay for Hunter Hunter. Kevon Cronin created the music for the film. [...]

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