Stars: Rae Olivier, Jon Briddell, Eric Goins, Jason Burkey, Rj Shearer | Written by Eric Blue, Traci Carroll | Directed by Eric Blue
A group of hikers set off for ten days of camping in the remote forest of – I don’t know. Did the movie ever tell us where they were, or could I just not pay attention? Beacon Point is the kind of movie you have to watch in an isolation chamber because even the slightest distraction is more interesting than this hour and a half hiking montage.
However, the film began with promise. Two hunters stalk the forest but are quickly turned to pray by an unseen monster. The scene wasn’t very frightening, it was shot in the daylight and happened very quickly, but at least it had a body count. And this was supposed to be a sci-fi horror movie…right?
The mood quickly switched to a drama piece as our protagonist,...
A group of hikers set off for ten days of camping in the remote forest of – I don’t know. Did the movie ever tell us where they were, or could I just not pay attention? Beacon Point is the kind of movie you have to watch in an isolation chamber because even the slightest distraction is more interesting than this hour and a half hiking montage.
However, the film began with promise. Two hunters stalk the forest but are quickly turned to pray by an unseen monster. The scene wasn’t very frightening, it was shot in the daylight and happened very quickly, but at least it had a body count. And this was supposed to be a sci-fi horror movie…right?
The mood quickly switched to a drama piece as our protagonist,...
- 7/13/2017
- by Nik Holman
- Nerdly
In today's Horror Highlights, we have details on Fathom Events' one-night-only theatrical screenings of Resident Evil: Vendetta, the podcast The Switchboard, The Final Girls' one-night-only UK screenings of Xx, Cage on Amazon Prime, and the new trailer and release details for Beacon Point.
Resident Evil: Vendetta Screenings: "Resident Evil: Vendetta’ One-night U.S. Cinema Event On June 19 To Include Exclusive Cast Intro And Behind-the-scenes Content
Tickets Now On Sale
What: “Resident Evil: Vendetta" is the third installment in the massively popular CG animated film franchise, following “Resident Evil: Degeneration” (2008) and “Resident Evil: Damnation” (2012), and will premiere in U.S. movie theaters on June 19 only. Exclusive to the U.S., this not-to-be-missed cinema event includes a specially-produced introduction from the cast and behind-the-scenes footage.
Derived from Capcom’s Resident Evil™, one of the bestselling video game franchises of all time (72 million + copies sold), “Resident Evil: Vendetta” features the fan-favorite...
Resident Evil: Vendetta Screenings: "Resident Evil: Vendetta’ One-night U.S. Cinema Event On June 19 To Include Exclusive Cast Intro And Behind-the-scenes Content
Tickets Now On Sale
What: “Resident Evil: Vendetta" is the third installment in the massively popular CG animated film franchise, following “Resident Evil: Degeneration” (2008) and “Resident Evil: Damnation” (2012), and will premiere in U.S. movie theaters on June 19 only. Exclusive to the U.S., this not-to-be-missed cinema event includes a specially-produced introduction from the cast and behind-the-scenes footage.
Derived from Capcom’s Resident Evil™, one of the bestselling video game franchises of all time (72 million + copies sold), “Resident Evil: Vendetta” features the fan-favorite...
- 4/5/2017
- by Derek Anderson
- DailyDead
Starting off this morning’s Horror Highlights, we have details on the Blu-ray / DVD debut of Bite. Up next, we have a brand new trailer for Christopher Lawrence Chapman’s Inoperable and a new clip from Beacon Point, as well as details on W.S. Barton’s novels Mablethorpe and Coal House.
Bite Blu-ray / DVD Release Details and Cover Art: Press Release: “When a young woman returns from her tropical bachelorette party getaway, she begins to succumb to an insect bite in the palpably disturbing film Bite. The skin-crawling chronicle of one woman’s truly terrifying descent into madness makes its Blu-ray and DVD debut August 2nd, 2016 from Scream Factory. Directed by Chad Archibald (The Drownsman), Bite had a sensational premiere at the 2015 Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal, where it won an Audience Award, before sinking its teeth into audiences during its theatrical run earlier this year. This visceral...
Bite Blu-ray / DVD Release Details and Cover Art: Press Release: “When a young woman returns from her tropical bachelorette party getaway, she begins to succumb to an insect bite in the palpably disturbing film Bite. The skin-crawling chronicle of one woman’s truly terrifying descent into madness makes its Blu-ray and DVD debut August 2nd, 2016 from Scream Factory. Directed by Chad Archibald (The Drownsman), Bite had a sensational premiere at the 2015 Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal, where it won an Audience Award, before sinking its teeth into audiences during its theatrical run earlier this year. This visceral...
- 6/7/2016
- by Tamika Jones
- DailyDead
Can’t get enough looks at Independence Day: Resurgence before its release on June 24th? Four new behind-the-scenes videos have dropped, giving us a look at some pivotal scenes in the film as well as a profile of director Roland Emmerich. Also: a Ghoster concept trailer, details on three new Arrow Video Us releases, and info on the Dances with Films screening of Beacon Point.
Watch Four New Independence Day: Resurgence Videos: “We always knew they were coming back. After Independence Day redefined the event movie genre, the next epic chapter delivers global spectacle on an unimaginable scale. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare us for the aliens’ advanced and unprecedented force. Only the ingenuity of a few brave men and women can bring our world back from the brink of extinction.
Directed by Roland Emmerich,...
Watch Four New Independence Day: Resurgence Videos: “We always knew they were coming back. After Independence Day redefined the event movie genre, the next epic chapter delivers global spectacle on an unimaginable scale. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare us for the aliens’ advanced and unprecedented force. Only the ingenuity of a few brave men and women can bring our world back from the brink of extinction.
Directed by Roland Emmerich,...
- 5/20/2016
- by Tamika Jones
- DailyDead
Sociologist Margee Kerr takes a fascinating approach to understanding fear in her latest book, Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear, and we’ve been provided with one signed copy to give away to a lucky Daily Dead reader. Arriving in stores today from Roar Comics and Diamond Comic Distributors, we have a look at three covers as well as six preview pages for Madballs #2, as well as details on the Outcast short story contest, four audio plays for the board game Dead Things, and a Q&A with the director of Beacon Point.
Contest: Win a Signed Copy of Margee Kerr’s Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear:
Prize Details: (1) Winner will receive (1) copy of Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear signed by author Margee Kerr.
How to Enter: For a chance to win, email contest@dailydead.com with the subject “Scream: Chilling Adventures...
Contest: Win a Signed Copy of Margee Kerr’s Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear:
Prize Details: (1) Winner will receive (1) copy of Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear signed by author Margee Kerr.
How to Enter: For a chance to win, email contest@dailydead.com with the subject “Scream: Chilling Adventures...
- 5/18/2016
- by Tamika Jones
- DailyDead
It isn't a good idea to hang out on sacrificial grounds - it will ruin your weekend getaway. In writer/director Eric Blue's new horror 'Beacon Point', a group of campers stumble into woods that are occupied by legendary shadow people. This unleashes an ancient spirit that causes them to lose their s'mores and gauge out their eyes. The project stars Rachel Marie Lewis, Jon Briddell, Eric Goins, Jason Burkey, Rj Shearer, Jayson Warner Smith, Takara Clark and Randall Taylor. You can check out the trailer and new poster below!...
- 3/27/2014
- Horror Asylum
A new one-sheet for the indie flick Beacon Point has arrived, and it perfectly illustrates how long buried fear can rise up to the surface to infect the lives of those who have the misfortune to tread upon sacred ground. Check it out!
Directed by Eric Blue and written by Blue and Traci Carroll, Beacon Point stars Rachel Marie Lewis, Jon Briddell, Eric Goins, Jason Burkey, and Rj Shearer.
Check out the trailer and eye candy below.
Synopsis
A small group of hikers lost on the Appalachian Trail stumble across an ancient secret that threatens their survival.
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Directed by Eric Blue and written by Blue and Traci Carroll, Beacon Point stars Rachel Marie Lewis, Jon Briddell, Eric Goins, Jason Burkey, and Rj Shearer.
Check out the trailer and eye candy below.
Synopsis
A small group of hikers lost on the Appalachian Trail stumble across an ancient secret that threatens their survival.
Visit The Evilshop @ Amazon!
Got news? Click here to submit it!
Travel around in the comments section below!
- 3/25/2014
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
Know why some ground is considered sacred ground? Because it's meant not to be traversed and should be left alone. Of course in the horror genre we live for the moment that someone violates this simple premise and in the indie flick Beacon Point they do so with deadly consequences.
Directed by Eric Blue and written by Blue and Traci Carroll, Beacon Point stars Rachel Marie Lewis, Jon Briddell, Eric Goins, Jason Burkey, and Rj Shearer.
Check out the trailer and eye candy below.
Synopsis
A small group of hikers lost on the Appalachian Trail stumble across an ancient secret that threatens their survival.
Visit The Evilshop @ Amazon!
Got news? Click here to submit it!
Travel around in the comments section below!
Directed by Eric Blue and written by Blue and Traci Carroll, Beacon Point stars Rachel Marie Lewis, Jon Briddell, Eric Goins, Jason Burkey, and Rj Shearer.
Check out the trailer and eye candy below.
Synopsis
A small group of hikers lost on the Appalachian Trail stumble across an ancient secret that threatens their survival.
Visit The Evilshop @ Amazon!
Got news? Click here to submit it!
Travel around in the comments section below!
- 1/21/2014
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
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