In today's Horror Highlights, we have a poster for Nikhil Bhagat's As They Continue to Fall, a new short film written by C. Robert Cargill (Doctor Strange, Sinister) that premieres this fall. We also have Blu-ray / DVD release details for Siren and Satanic.

Poster and Details for As They Continue to Fall: As They Continue to Fall was directed by Nikhil Bhagat from a screenplay by C. Robert Cargill (Doctor Strange, Sinister). The atmospheric and intriguing short film will be released this fall, and we'll be sure to share it with Daily Dead readers.

"From a writer of Marvel's DOCTOR STRANGE comes a film about an aging drifter that hunts fallen angels in a city collapsing into ruins."

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Siren Screenings and Release Details: "Chiller Films will be releasing SIREN in theaters on December 2nd, 2016 and on VOD, Digital HD, and DVD December 6th.

The film stars Chase Williamson (The Guest, John Dies at the End), Justin Welborn (The Final Destination), Michael Aaron Milligan (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri), Hayes Mercure (Mascots), Randy McDowell (Elvis), Hannah Fierman (V/H/S) and directed by Gregg Bishop (V/H/S Viral).

SIREN will be screening at the WIZARD WORLD COMIC CON in Chicago this weekend on Sunday, Aug. 21st at 8 p.m. at the Muvico Rosemont and then at FRIGHTFEST in London on Sunday, Aug. 28th at 6:30 p.m. at Discovery Screen Two.

SiREN is a horror-thriller about Jonah, an apprehensive groom-to-be whose bachelor party turns into a nightmare when he frees a seemingly innocent victimized girl locked up in a supernatural sex club. Her ruthless handler and proprietor of the sex club will stop at nothing to recapture his prize. Jonah struggles to rescue the girl only to discover it is he who needs to be rescued as he comes to the realization that she is a dangerous fabled predator who has chosen him as her prize."

Based on David Bruckner's short film from V/H/S, Siren is directed by Gregg Bishop (Dance of the Dead).

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Satanic Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD Release Dates Announced: "SATANIC follows a van full of young, college-aged coeds who are visiting old Satanic Panic-era sites in Los Angeles. They end up following the creepy owner of an occult store home, only to find themselves saving a suspicious girl from an apparent human sacrifice. Only this “victim” turns out to be much more dangerous than the cult from which she escaped."

Directed by Jeffrey Hunt from a screenplay by Anthony Jawinski, Satanic stars Sarah Hyland, Steven Krueger, Justin Chon, and Clara Mamet. Magnet Releasing will distribute the film in theaters and on iTunes and VOD beginning July 1st.

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    Tamika hails from North Beach, Maryland, a tiny town inches from the Chesapeake Bay.She knew she wanted to be an actor after reciting a soliloquy by Sojourner Truth in front of her entire fifth grade class. Since then, she's appeared in over 20 film and television projects. In addition to acting, Tamika is the Indie Spotlight manager for Daily Dead, where she brings readers news on independent horror projects every weekend.

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