Tony Todd (Candyman, Final Destination 5) has joined the cast of writer-director Andy Stapp’s Marfa; which sees four lifelong friends veer off the road and venture into a small West Texas town known as Marfa. The film begins lensing in June. While on a road trip from a long weekend at the Terlingua cookoff, four […]
Arrow Video FrightFest, in conjunction with UK distribution outfit Blue Finch Films and short film funding company Genera, has launched a new initiative to help finance genre short films. Called Fresh Blood, the partners will look to help finance short form projects in the latter stages of development in the bid to discover new voices […]
Years after the shocking murders that made the name Charles Manson synonymous with pure evil, the three women who killed for him – Leslie Van Houten (Hannah Murray, Game of Thrones), Patricia Krenwinkel (Sosie Bacon), and Susan Atkins (Marianne Rendón)—remain under the spell of the infamous cult leader (Matt Smith, Doctor Who). Confined to an […]
Fast forward to the 1980s as Wonder Woman’s next big screen adventure, Wonder Woman 1984, finds her facing an all-new foe: The Cheetah. And today Warner Bros. have released the first “teaser” poster for the film which – honestly – has a very familiar look to it. Does it remind anyone else of another 80s […]
Check out the trailer and poster below for writer/director Josh Hasty’s Halloween-set horror Candy Corn, which is set for release, via Epic Pictures, though their “Dread Presents” banner. When the annual hazing of a local “freak” goes too far, a traveling carnie takes matters into his own hands and seeks vengeance. He creates a monster […]
Clinton Road, directed by Steve Stanulis and Richard Grieco, about a haunted road in New Jersey, has been picked up for distribution by Midnight Releasing The film stars internationally acclaimed musician and actor Ice-T (New Jack City, Law & Order: SVU), James DeBello (Cabin Fever, Detroit Rock City), Vincent Pastore (The Sopranos, Goodfellas), and Erin […]
Vertigo Releasing have released the official UK trailer and poster for the Child’s Play redux, which features Mark Hamill (Star Wars) as the voice of Chucky, along with Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Recreation, Ingrid Goes West), Brian Tyree Henry (Atlanta, forthcoming Joker) and Gabriel Bateman (Lights Out, Playmobil The Movie). Child’s Play has been produced […]
Annabelle Comes Home is the third instalment of New Line Cinema’s hugely successful Annabelle franchise starring the infamous sinister doll from the Conjuring universe. Gary Dauberman, the screenwriter of the Annabelle films, IT and The Nun, makes his directorial debut on the film, which stars McKenna Grace (The Haunting of Hill House, Gifted, Captain Marvel) […]
Almost two years ago we brought you a podcast with the man behind sci-fi short film Deep Clean and now comes news that the short will premiere on the DUST YouTube channel next week, on 23rd May to be precise. For those unfamiliar with Dust (where have you been?), it is the first multi-platform destination […]
Production has commenced on Free Guy, an adventure-comedy from 20th Century Fox starring Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool, Pokemon Detective Pikachu) and directed by Shawn Levy (the Night at the Museum trilogy, Stranger Things). Shooting in Boston, Free Guy co-stars Jodie Comer (Killing Eve), Lil Rel Howery (Get Out), Taika Waititi (Avengers: Endgame, What We Do In […]
Based on the fantasy fighting video game launched in 1992, Mortal Kombat has spawned a number of spin-off games and films to become one of the most successful franchises in video game history. New Line Cinema’s highly anticipated new version will be led by Australian Producer James Wan (Aquaman, The Conjuring films) and award-winning commercial […]
Director Patrick Lussier (My Bloody Valentine, Drive Angry, Terminator: Genisys) and writer Todd Farmer (Jason X, My Bloody Valentine, Drive Angry) are re-teaming for Trick, which stars Omar Epps in the main role of Detective Mike Denver, a man obsessed with a serial killer that has remained one step ahead of him for years. Trick centers […]
Crawl stars Kaya Scodelario (The Maze Runner) as a a woman finds herself trapped inside a flooded house during a hurricane… with hungry, angry, alligators! Directed by Alexandre Aja (The Hills Have Eyes, Piranha 3D) and produced by Sam Raimi, the film – which looks like a reptilian take on Bait 3D – comes from […]
Vertigo Releasing have announced the acquisition of Orion Pictures’ Child’s Play redux for UK and Ireland. The movie features Mark Hamill (Star Wars) as the voice of Chucky, along with Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Recreation, Ingrid Goes West), Brian Tyree Henry (Atlanta, forthcoming Joker) and Gabriel Bateman (Lights Out, Playmobil The Movie). Child’s Play has […]
Starring James Mardsen, Ben Schwartz, Tika Sumpter, Natasha Rothwell, Neal McDonough, Adam Pally and Jim Carrey, Sonic the Hedgehog is a live-action adventure-comedy based on the global blockbuster videogame franchise from Sega that centers on the titular brash bright blue hedgehog. The film follows the adventures of Sonic (voiced by Ben Schwartz) as he navigates […]
This summer, trespassers will be prosecuted… with terror, as writer/director Miles Doleac (Demons) releases his latest film – made in the tradition of The Green Inferno and Deliverance – Hallowed Ground. Doleac also stars in the film alongside Sherri Eakin (Hayride), Ritchie Montgomery (The Magnificent Seven), and Lindsay Anne Williams (The Hollow). A married couple, […]
The first-ever live-action Pokémon adventure, Pokémon Detective Pikachu stars Ryan Reynolds as Detective Pikachu, alongside Justice Smith as Tim and Kathryn Newton as Lucy, a junior reporter following her first big story; as well as Suki Waterhouse, Omar Chaparro, Chris Geere and Rita Ora; with Oscar nominee Ken Watanabe and Bill Nighy. The story begins […]
Following the success of Godzilla and Kong: Skull Island comes the next chapter in Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ cinematic MonsterVerse: Godzilla II: King of the Monsters, an epic action adventure that pits Godzilla against some of the most popular monsters in the characters long-standing Toho history – Mothra, Rodan, and the three-headed King […]
With his previous films, Almost Human (2013) and The Mind’s Eye (2015), filmmaker Joe Begos tapped into a nostalgia for 80s genre cinema that touched me like no other and now he’s back with Bliss – a film that reportedly ups the ante of his previous work, with searing visuals, kinetic energy, an endearing nastiness, […]
Just when you think you’ve seen it all, along comes Wild Eye Releasing’s The Velocipastor – in which a priest turns into a dinosaur and fights ninjas… Every 12-year old boys dream movie? I think so! Gregory James Cohan, Alyssa Kempinski, Daniel Steere, Yang Jiechang, Jesse Turits, Fernando Pacheco de Castro and Aurelio Voltaire star […]
Devilworks have today released poster and trailer for UK supernatural horror The Young Cannibals, from writer/director duo Kris Carr and Sam Fowler. Starring Megan Purvis and Hannah Louise Howell, this fast-paced horror follows a group of friends as they arrive at a secluded campsite, where they plan on spending a relaxing weekend by the lake. […]
