Ever since The Blair Witch Project burst on the scene, filmmakers have been trying to recapture the magic of the found footage film with varying degrees of success. Years later Oren Peli struck box office gold with Paranormal Activity, and now found footage flicks are coming out of the woodwork!
Below you'll find the trailers for three new ones heading your way from the Us, Germany, and of course Japan... The School in the Woods, Ghostfiles, and Point of View.
Can either of these hit that spooky homerun everyone is hoping for? Watch the trailers and let us know what you think below.
Thanks to DC reader Mike (Dualexaust) for bring these three to our attention.
The School in the Woods
Directed by Tony Fox
Starring Parker Dash, Cheavis White, James Goff, Jennifer Lynn Warren
Visit the official School in the Woods website.
Synopsis
In the fall of 2009, a group...
Below you'll find the trailers for three new ones heading your way from the Us, Germany, and of course Japan... The School in the Woods, Ghostfiles, and Point of View.
Can either of these hit that spooky homerun everyone is hoping for? Watch the trailers and let us know what you think below.
Thanks to DC reader Mike (Dualexaust) for bring these three to our attention.
The School in the Woods
Directed by Tony Fox
Starring Parker Dash, Cheavis White, James Goff, Jennifer Lynn Warren
Visit the official School in the Woods website.
Synopsis
In the fall of 2009, a group...
- 11/21/2011
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
Playing in a select number of Texas theaters, is William Instone’s directorial debut, Jon. Surely, the name is coincidental to me, Killer Film’s Senior Writer, but hey, Jon is a serial killer film with my name, you damn right it piqued my curiosity. Joking aside, Killer Film catches up with writer/director William Instone and we chat about the independent film. Read on!
Jon: Can you explain the origins of Jon?
William Instone: Yeah, that’s a good story man. It’s based off of a real character, a real friend of mine. Jon Sloan is the character’s name, and of course, a toilet is named a John and the name Sloan was came to me when I was taking a leak. The idea came from a short I wanted to do about a guy picking up a drag queen. It just grew from there,...
Jon: Can you explain the origins of Jon?
William Instone: Yeah, that’s a good story man. It’s based off of a real character, a real friend of mine. Jon Sloan is the character’s name, and of course, a toilet is named a John and the name Sloan was came to me when I was taking a leak. The idea came from a short I wanted to do about a guy picking up a drag queen. It just grew from there,...
- 2/10/2011
- by Jon Peters
- Killer Films
The movie trailer for the upcoming serial killer/slasher flick Jon is available for your viewing pleasure and we have it below. The movie has a limited release set in Texas for Feb. 12th and will look for distribution following that. Looks pretty decent. Enjoy.
Movie Synopsis:
Who says imaginary friends are harmless?
Jon Sloan, a socially challenged computer engineer doesn't have any luck with the ladies. A desperate loner looking for love, Jon finds himself the constant victim of rejection from the local bar girls. In a state of depression Jon questions his sanity as he begins seeing a large man in black throughout his daily life that he recognizes but can't place who the man is.
After an online date goes wrong, Jon finds himself thrust into a world of darkness when the man in black turns out to be Blackie, Jon's sociopath, childhood imaginary friend that...
Movie Synopsis:
Who says imaginary friends are harmless?
Jon Sloan, a socially challenged computer engineer doesn't have any luck with the ladies. A desperate loner looking for love, Jon finds himself the constant victim of rejection from the local bar girls. In a state of depression Jon questions his sanity as he begins seeing a large man in black throughout his daily life that he recognizes but can't place who the man is.
After an online date goes wrong, Jon finds himself thrust into a world of darkness when the man in black turns out to be Blackie, Jon's sociopath, childhood imaginary friend that...
- 1/15/2011
- by admin
- MoreHorror
There is a new official trailer plus several stills and a poster available for William Instone's upcoming serial slasher Jon. The film opens in a limited release in Texas on February 12 and will then venture out to find DVD distribution.
Synopsis:
Who says imaginary friends are harmless?
Jon Sloan, a socially challenged computer engineer doesn't have any luck with the ladies. A desperate loner looking for love, Jon finds himself the constant victim of rejection from the local bar girls. In a state of depression Jon questions his sanity as he begins seeing a large man in black throughout his daily life that he recognizes but can't place who the man is.
After an online date goes wrong, Jon finds himself thrust into a world of darkness when the man in black turns out to be Blackie, Jon's sociopath, childhood imaginary friend that has returned to his life...
Synopsis:
Who says imaginary friends are harmless?
Jon Sloan, a socially challenged computer engineer doesn't have any luck with the ladies. A desperate loner looking for love, Jon finds himself the constant victim of rejection from the local bar girls. In a state of depression Jon questions his sanity as he begins seeing a large man in black throughout his daily life that he recognizes but can't place who the man is.
After an online date goes wrong, Jon finds himself thrust into a world of darkness when the man in black turns out to be Blackie, Jon's sociopath, childhood imaginary friend that has returned to his life...
- 1/14/2011
- by The Woman In Black
- DreadCentral.com
While I’m sure there are people who all thought I would go off and slice and dice fools, the indie slasher Jon is in no relation to me, Killer Film’s senior writer. Premiering soon (February 12th) in select Texan theaters, writer/director William Instone will make his debut. The plot you ask? “Jon Sloan, a socially challenged computer engineer doesn’t have any luck with the ladies. A desperate loner looking for love, Jon finds himself the constant victim of rejection from the local bar girls. In a state of depression Jon questions his sanity as he begins seeing a large man in black through out his daily life that he recognizes, but can’t place who the man is.
After an online date goes wrong, Jon finds himself thrust into a world of darkness when the man in black turns out to be Blackie; Jon’s sociopath,...
After an online date goes wrong, Jon finds himself thrust into a world of darkness when the man in black turns out to be Blackie; Jon’s sociopath,...
- 1/13/2011
- by Jon Peters
- Killer Films
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