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FOLLOWED (2020), BEHIND THE MASK: THE RISE OF LESLIE VERNON (2007) Episode 33 - We All Need Someone to Look up To [http://fearshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/033-1024x1024.jpg]Xavier and Mike are back with a review of Followed (2020) directed by Antoine Le, written by Todd Klick, and starring Matthew Solomon, John Savage, Tim Drier. Also discussed is Behind the Mask: the Rise of Leslie Vernon (2007) by Scott Glosserman starring Nathan Baesel, Angela Goethals, Zelda Rubinstein, and Robert Englund. FOLLOWED (2020) To gain more subscribers, a controversial social media influencer stays at a cursed hotel to terrifying results. FOLLOWED (2020) [http://fearshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Followed_poster.jpg]Director: Antoine Le [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6304969/] Writer: Todd Klick Stars: Matthew Solomon, John Savage, Tim Drier Release Dates: USA – 7 September 2018 (Burbank International Film Festival) Australia – 31 October 2019 (Sydney Indie Film Festival) USA – 19 June 2020 Runtime: 96 min BEHIND THE MASK: THE RISE OF LESLIE VERNON (2007) Behind the Mask the Rise of Leslie Vernon [http://fearshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Behind-the-Mask-The-Rise-of-Leslie-Vernon-2007.jpg]The next great psycho horror slasher has given a documentary crew exclusive access to his life as he plans his reign of terror over the sleepy town of Glen Echo. Director: Scott Glosserman [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Glosserman] Writers: Scott Glosserman, David J. Stieve Stars: Nathan Baesel [/tag/nathan-baesel], Angela Goethals, Zelda Rubinstein [/tag/zelda-rubinstein], Robert Englund [/tag/robert-englund]

WRONG TURN (2021), SLEEPAWAY CAMP (1983) Episode 32 - She's a Real Carpenter's Dream - Sleepaway Camp [http://fearshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/032-1024x1024.jpg]Xavier and Mike are back with a review of Wrong Turn (2021), the franchise reboot directed by Mike P. Nelson, written by Alan McElroy, and starring Charlotte Vega, Emma Dumont, and Matthew Modine. Also discussed is Sleepaway Camp (1983) written and directed by Robert Hiltzik starring Felissa Rose, Jonathan Tiersten, and Karen Fields. WRONG TURN (2021) Six friends—Jennifer Shaw, her boyfriend Darius, best friend Milla, her boyfriend Adam, and gay couple Luis and Gary—are hiking the Appalachian Trail, only to be hunted by the “Foundation”, a self-sufficient community of people who have lived in the mountains for hundreds of years and have become extremely hostile to outsiders. Director: Mike P. Nelson [https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/mike_p_nelson] Writers: Alan B. McElroy (as Alan McElroy [/tag/alan-mcelroy]), Alan B. McElroy (characters) Stars: Charlotte Vega [/tag/charlotte-vega], Emma Dumont [/tag/emma-dumont], Matthew Modine [/tag/matthew-modine] AKA: Wrong Turn: The Foundation Runtime: 109 min SLEEPAWAY CAMP (1983) Angela Baker, a shy, traumatized young girl, is sent to summer camp with her cousin. Shortly after her arrival, anyone with sinister or less than honorable intentions gets their comeuppance. Director: Robert Hiltzik Writer: Robert Hiltzik Stars: Felissa Rose [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0741378/], Jonathan Tiersten, Karen Fields Release Date: 18 November 1983 (USA) Budget: $350,000 (estimated) Runtime: 84 min

SPREE (2020), CLOVERFIELD (2008) Xavier and Mike are back with a review of Spree (2020) from Eugene Kotlyarenko and Gene McHugh starring Joe Keery [/tag/joe-keery], Sasheer Zamata, and David Arquette [/tag/david-arquette]. Also discussed is Cloverfield (2008) by Matt Reeves [/tag/matt-reeves] and Drew Goddard [/tag/drew-goddard] starring Mike Vogel, Jessica Lucas, and Lizzy Caplan. Cloverfield is a low-budget found-footage shakey-cam film that is done the way the genre that has many names should be done. SPREE (2020) Thirsty for a following, Kurt Kunkle is a rideshare driver who has figured out a deadly plan to go viral. Director: Eugene Kotlyarenko [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2671096/] Writers: Eugene Kotlyarenko, Gene McHugh Stars: Joe Keery [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Keery], Sasheer Zamata, David Arquette Release Date: 14 August 2020 (USA) CLOVERFIELD (2008) A group of friends venture deep into the streets of New York on a rescue mission during a rampaging monster attack. Director: Matt Reeves Writer: Drew Goddard Stars: Mike Vogel, Jessica Lucas, Lizzy Caplan Release Date: 18 January 2008 (USA)

DEADLOCKED (2020), THE RING (2002) Episode 30 - Seven Days - The Ring [http://fearshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/030-1024x1024.jpg]Xavier and Mike are back with a review of Deadlocked (2020) directed by Josh Bailey [/tag/josh-bailey] starring Taylor Tunes [/tag/taylor-tunes], Kyle English, and Nick Champa. With a low budget of $10K, we will discuss how this horror film turned out. Also discussed is The Ring (2002) directed by Gore Verbinski [/tag/gore-verbinski] starring Naomi Watts [/tag/naomi-watts], Martin Henderson, and Brian Cox [/tag/brian-cox]. This is the American remake of the Japanese horror film Ringu. DEADLOCKED (2020) As a zombie virus breaks out, one ragtag group of trapped elevator passengers must pull together for a fighting chance of survival against an infected rider and the clever horde that awaits them outside. Director: Josh Bailey [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2107751/] Stars: Taylor Tunes, Kyle English, Nick Champa Release Date: 1 December 2020 (USA) THE RING (2002) A journalist must investigate a mysterious videotape which seems to cause the death of anyone one week to the day after they view it. Director: Gore Verbinski [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gore_Verbinski] Writers: Ehren Kruger (screenplay), Kôji Suzuki (novel) (as Koji Suzuki) Stars: Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson, Brian Cox

ANYTHING FOR JACKSON (2020), THE DESCENT (2005) Episode 29 - The Queen is Dead - Anything for Jackson [http://fearshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/029-1024x1024.jpg]Xavier and Mike are back with a review of Anything for Jackson (2020) directed by Justin G. Dyck, written by Keith Cooper, and starring Sheila McCarthy, Julian Richings, and Konstantina Mantelos. Also discussed is The Descent (2005) written and directed by Neil Marshall starring Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, and Alex Reid. The Descent is the ultimate claustrophobic film. ANYTHING FOR JACKSON (2020) A bereaved Satanist couple kidnap a pregnant woman so they can use an ancient spellbook to put their dead grandson’s spirit into her unborn child but end up summoning more than they bargained for. Director: Justin G. Dyck [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/how-a-holiday-movie-director-finally-made-his-horror-dream-come-true] Writer: Keith Cooper Stars: Sheila McCarthy, Julian Richings [/tag/julian-richings], Konstantina Mantelos Country: Canada Release Date: 3 December 2020 (USA) THE DESCENT (2005) A caving expedition goes horribly wrong, as the explorers become trapped and ultimately pursued by a strange breed of predators. Director: Neil Marshall Writer: Neil Marshall [/tag/neil-marshall] Stars: Shauna Macdonald [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0531933/], Natalie Mendoza, Alex Reid Country: UK | France Release Date: 4 August 2006 (USA)