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Thanks to the long Fourth of July holiday weekend ahead, it’s a light week for horror. But that doesn’t mean we’re not getting new releases to add to your watchlists.

Here’s all the new horror releasing July 1 – July 5, 2024!

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A drunk driving mistake turns into a harrowing nightmare for a couple when a stranger suddently appears in Cold Blows the Wind, available now on VOD.

In writer/director Eric Williford‘s horror film, “After hitting a jogger on the road, a couple chooses to bury the body. When a mysterious stranger appears, things spiral out of control as the body count rises.”

Cold Blows the Wind stars Victoria Vertuga, Jamie Bernadette, Danell Leyva, and Torrey Lawrence.

Out in select theaters from Vertical on Friday, July 5, is Dead Whisper. In it, a grief stricken father is...

Cold Blows The Wind: "Lion Heart Distribution is proud to be releasing Eric Williford' startling new indie thriller Cold Blows The Wind on VOD on July 2nd.

When a husband and wife (Victoria Vertuga and Danell Leyva) find their night blown wildly off-course, they're forced to band together in order to survive in the most extreme of circumstances."

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Tiger Stripes: "Zaffan (12) is a rebellious and carefree girl until she starts to experience horrifying physical changes to her body. Struggling to maintain being normal at school, Zaffan is in denial of her inevitable changes and tries to cover herself. Zaffan’s friends however attack her, when all hysteria breaks loose — one by one teenage girls drop to the floors in fits, turning it into a spread of mass hysteria across the school.

Rumors of a dark figure in the toilets have caused fear to take over the primary school,...

Cold Blows The Wind written and directed by Eric Williford is available now from Blame the Dog Productions.

Winner of Horror Hound 2023 Best Feature and Judge’s Choice, Cold Blows The Wind stars Victoria Vertuga, Jamie Bernadette, Danell Leyva, and Torrey Lawrence.

Dean & Tasha’s first mistake was driving drunk. Their second, hitting a jogger. Their third, driving out to a remote location to bury the body. Tensions build between them as they can’t agree about anything along the way. When a mysterious visitor arrives offering not to tell anyone about the body they buried in exchange for protection, their night goes from bad to worse. Will the two of them be able to work together to make it back home? Or will the rift between them lead to even more horrific mistakes?

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Stars: Danell Leyva, Victoria Vertuga, Jamie Bernadette, Torrey B. Lawrence | Written and Directed by Eric Williford

At the start of Cold Blows the Wind, Dean and Tasha look in the trunk of their car and are surprised to find a badly injured man. They’re surprised not because he’s there, but because they thought they killed him when Tasha hit him while driving drunk. Realising he isn’t dead Tasha wants to get him to a hospital while Dean is worried once what happens gets out they’ll go to jail. To avoid that he takes the only logical course of action and stabs the man to death. Tasha reluctantly helps him bury the body.

Writer/director Eric Williford and cinematographer Marc Martinez give us a striking burial scene full of moonlight and mist as the couple squabble while digging the grave. And as they do, someone is watching them,...

Cold Blows The Wind written and directed by Eric Williford is available now from Blame the Dog Productions. Winner of Horror Hound 2023 Best Feature and Judge’s Choice, Cold Blows The Wind stars Victoria Vertuga, Jamie Bernadette, Danell Leyva, and Torrey Lawrence. Dean & Tasha’s first mistake was driving drunk. Their second, hitting a jogger. …

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Cold Blows the Wind wins Best Feature and Judge’s Choice at Horror Hound Film Festival.

Synopsis:

Dean & Tasha’s first mistake was driving drunk. Their second, hitting a jogger. Their third, driving out to a remote location to bury the body. Tensions build between them as they can’t agree about anything along the way. When a mysterious visitor arrives offering not to tell anyone about the body they buried in exchange for protection, their night goes from bad to worse. Will the two of them be able to work together to make it back home? Or will the rift between them lead to even more horrific mistakes?

Production Company: Blame the Dog Productions

Written/Directed by Eric Williford

Starring: Victoria Vertuga, Jamie Bernadette, Danell Leyva, and Torrey Lawrence.

Website: Cold Blows The Wind

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Cold Blows the Wind from writer / director Eric Williford make it’s World Premiere at the Horrorhound Film Festival and is nominated for over 10 awards including Best Feature, Best Writing, Best Directing, Best Lead Performance (Victoria Vertuga), Best Supporting Performance (Jamie Bernadette).

Dean & Tasha’s first mistake was driving drunk. Their second, hitting a jogger. Their third, driving out to a remote location to bury the body. Tensions build between them as they can’t agree about anything along the way. When a mysterious visitor arrives offering not to tell anyone about the body they buried in exchange for protection, their night goes from bad to worse. Will the two of them be able to work together to make it back home? Or will the rift between them lead to even more horrific mistakes?

Production Company: Blame the Dog Productions

Starring: Victoria Vertuga, Jamie Bernadette, Danell Leyva, and Torrey Lawrence.

Cold Blows the Wind from writer / director Eric Williford make it’s World Premiere at the Horrorhound Film Festival and is nominated for over 10 awards including Best Feature, Best Writing, Best Directing, Best Lead Performance (Victoria Vertuga), Best Supporting Performance (Jamie Bernadette). Dean & Tasha’s first mistake was driving drunk. Their second, hitting a …

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Stars: Victoria Vertuga, Felisha Michelle Cacho, Thomas Hobson, Maya Zapata, Susan Louise O’Connor | Written by Victoria Vertuga, Eric Williford | Directed by Victoria Vertuga

Lexi opens with the standard card telling us where the footage we’re about to see came from followed by a montage of views from security cameras. Then a desperate looking woman appears followed by the film’s title card, there are no credits. It’s an effective and attention-grabbing opening.

More of a mockumentary than a found footage film, although it does incorporate plenty of it, Lexi is an investigation into the strange events surrounding the disappearance of social media influencer “Laughing Lexi” aka Alexandria Mancini.

Starting with her friend Mel (Felisha Michelle Cacho; Treason) filing a missing persons report, director Victoria Vertuga and co-writer Eric Williford examine the last six months of her life looking for clues to what might have happened. We get a...

The winners of the 2020 Irish Film & Television Academy Awards were announced last night, with Lesley Manville and Liam Neeson pic Ordinary Love winning Best Film, presented by Martin Scoresese. Tom Vaughan-Lawlor won Best Actor in Film for Rialto, which also scooped the Scriptwriter prize for Mark O’Halloran. Paddy Breathnach took Best Director for Rosie. Jessie Buckley won two awards: Best Actress In Film for Wild Rose as well as Supporting Actress Drama for Chernobyl. Niamh Algar also took two prizes: Supporting Actress Film for Calm With Horses and Leading Actress Drama for The Virtues. Also on the TV side, Blood won Best Drama, Andrew Scott took Best Actor Drama for Black Mirror: Smithereens, Mark O’Halloran won Supporting Actor Drama for The Virtues, Dearbhla Walsh won Director Drama for The Handmaid’s Tale, and Mark O’Rowe won Scriptwriter Drama for Temple. Aisling Franciosi Won the Screen Ireland Rising Star prize.

A teaser trailer for Eric Williford's indie feature debut, Natalie's Lose Lose, has made its debut.

The film is about a young woman who awakens to find herself gagged and bound to a chair. Moments later she finds herself relentlessly interrogated by a man speaking through an intercom and a mysterious woman in a gas mask. The question isn't just who are these people, but more importantly, why did they choose her?

The film stars Natalie Victoria (DeadHeads), Danielle Adams, Jose Rosete, Marian Liddell, Todd Hughlett, Kenyon Glover, and Nicol Razon.  No word yet on distribution or release date yet.

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We’re back with the latest edition of the Indie Spotlight. Today’s feature includes news on a Christmas horror anthology, the newest episode of Midnight Horror Show, a teaser for an upcoming zombie webseries, and more:

Zombie Girl Diary: “Zombie Girl Diary is a phenomenal film in the making starring Jim Krut and Jimmyo Burril. It is a story about a mother and daughter fighting to survive throughout a zombie apocalypse. Along the way they encounter other survivors and come together to make their way through this crazy world, now turned upside down. You’ll have to watch our film and see who makes it out alive!”

For more information on the film and a 30 second teaser trailer, visit their official Facebook page at: http://www.facebook.com/ZombieGirlDiary

Midnight Horror Show: Episode 3 of Midnight Horror Show was released earlier this month. The webseries features an original horror shorts...

Sometimes the title of a film simply defines it. Take for example John Carter. Why would you spend a quarter of a billion dollars on a film then give it the most boring title you can come up with? But how about calling your film Merry F@#$ing Christmas? Now that's an attention grabber.

Black Snow Productions has announced that Merry F@#$ing Christmas will have a release date during the 2012 holiday season. Principal photography will begin in the summer. The first segment to be shot is entitled Alexandria. It will be directed by Otis (Second World Series, Dead Reckoning) and Jaye Lowe (Dead Reckoning) and star Elyse Dufour, Josh Murray (Adams Morgan, The Soliloquy) and Brent Bauer (Second World 3 and 4).

Merry F@#$ing Christmas will also feature segments from filmmakers J. Michael Whalen (Conquering the Rose), Eric Williford (Natalie’s Lose Lose) and Franklin Guerrero Jr. (The 8th Plague,...

Some more artwork has come our way for the new indie flick Natalie’s Lose Lose, and we've been told that if we didn't share it we'd be bound bound, gagged gagged, and tortured tortured. So many options ... so little time!

Written and directed by Eric Williford, Natalie’s Lose Lose is a 95Forty Productions film that stars Danielle Adams, Natalie Victoria, Jose Rosete, Marian Liddel and Todd Houghton. The film is about a young woman named Natalie who awakens to find herself bound and gagged to a chair. Who is responsible for putting her in this situation? More importantly, why did they choose her?

We’ll update you on this one as we get more. To dig up some info on your own, visit the official 95Forty website. You can also “like” the 95Forty Facebook page and follow 95Forty on Twitter (@95Forty).

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There’s something about gas masks and bound wrists we just can’t overlook so when we got our first look at the poster for Natalie’s Lose Lose, we had to pass it along to you.

Written and directed by Eric Williford, Natalie’s Lose Lose is a 95Forty Productions film that stars Danielle Adams, Natalie Victoria, Jose Rosete, Marian Liddel and Todd Houghton. The film is about a young woman named Natalie who awakens to find herself bound and gagged to a chair. Who is responsible for putting her in this situation? More importantly, why did they choose her? Muh-wa-ha-ha.

We’ll update you on this one as we get more. To dig up some info on your own, visit the official 95Forty website. You can also “like” the 95Forty Facebook page and follow 95Forty on Twitter (@95Forty).

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