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Twice a month Joe Lipsett will dissect a new Amityville Horror film to explore how the “franchise” has evolved in increasingly ludicrous directions. This is “The Amityville IP.”

After toiling in the trenches with Nick Box’s three releases from the week of April 13, it’s something of a relief to jump ahead to May 8, 2023 with a discussion of Louis DeStefano’s Amityville Emanuelle.

Presumably influenced by the French book and film series of the same name (minus the extra “m”), Geno McGahee’s screenplay returns to a tried and true Amityville premise: a cursed object, a spectral haunting, and some sexy shenanigans.

Amityville: Emanuelle immediately situates itself within the “franchise”s canon with recreated footage of Ronald DeFeo’s murder spree in April of 1974. This is familiar territory: we’ve seen variations of the shootings in Amityville II, The Amityville Legacy, Amityville: The Awakening and more.

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Massachusetts filmmaker, Geno McGahee, traveled to California to team up with Gregory Hatanaka to produce two films. Combining the Cinema Epoch and Xposse Productions team proved to be a complete success as the group merged and created movies that they have just announced.

In the thriller Fatal Justice, Dennis (Eric Michaelian) is an accused killer that is released from prison after some police misconduct. The family of the victim comes face to face with Dennis and hold their own trial to decide his fate. When the system fails, family justice is the only way and Fatal Justice will be executed.

Fatal Justice stars Eric Michaelian (Rise Of The Scarecrows: Hell On Earth), Chris Spinelli (Love Crime), Lorrie Bacon (A Christmas Invitation), Nicole D’Angelo (Heartbeat), Shane Ryan-Reid (Bad Timing), Jaki Lauper, Sharon Marr (Rise Of The Scarecrows: Hell On Earth), Louis DeStefano (Another Way To Die), Brent Northup (Family Secret), Johnny Mask...

by Seth Metoyer, MoreHorror.com

Axeman 2: Overkill Body-count A.K.A. Cast List is currently In Pre-Production and cast list has been released. Principal Photography to begin Sept. 29th, 2014. Official details below.

From The Press Release

Blood Red Films and the filmmakers of Axeman 2: Overkill, the next installment in 80’s throwback slasher franchise, are pleased to announce the cast of the film, which picks up the story where the original 2014 film Axeman left off and will deliver a new chapter in the Axeman At Cutter’s Creek saga with the goal of making it darker, grittier and bloodier than the original.

The cast includes an all new actor in the iconic villain role of Bill “The Axeman” Talbert, an exciting cast of principle actors and written and directed by Joston “El Rey” Theney.

About The Cast

Playing the titular character of Bill “The Axeman” Talbert is former 3-time World Champion,...

Joston Theney dropped us a line with the complete casting news for the sequel to his flick Axeman, which hit DVD a few weeks back. Read on for the latest details regarding Axeman 2: Overkill.

From the Press Release

Blood Red Films and the filmmakers of Axeman 2: Overkill, the next installment in the 80’s throwback slasher franchise, are pleased to announce the cast of the film, which picks up the story where the original 2014 film Axeman left off.

This new chapter in the Axeman at Cutter’s Creek saga has the goal of being darker, grittier, and bloodier than the original.

The exciting cast of the film, which is written and directed by Joston “El Rey” Theney, includes an all new actor in the iconic villain role of Bill “The Axeman” Talbert. Playing the titular character is former three-time World Champion, WWE’s “Adam Bomb”/ WCW’s “Wrath,” also...