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Prepare for a heart-pounding experience as the South Korean horror-thriller Project Silence makes its U.S. debut this week. It promises an action-packed, wild ride. The official trailer unleashes a barrage of action as a group of civilians find themselves trapped on a failing bridge. Struggling to escape the crumbling structure, they face another deadly threat: escaped military experiments from the secretive “Project Silence” is on the loose. The trailer gives you a look at Lee Sun-kyun‘s final performances before his tragic passing in 2020. The acclaimed actor, who rose to international fame with his role in Bong Joon-ho’s Oscar-winning film Parasite, left an undeniable mark on cinema. “Sudden weather turns deadly as a series of collisions and explosions cripple the Airport Bridge. People find themselves stranded. Amidst the chaos, military experiment canines codenamed ‘Echo’ escape from Project Silence, transforming the survivors into hunted prey.” The bridge becomes a microcosm of society. A government official, a tow truck driver, an elderly
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Fans of Emily Hampshire, best known for her award-winning comedic role in the hit series “Schitt’s Creek,” will see her in a terrifying new light this year in the upcoming horror film Mom. Deadline reports that Uncork’d Entertainment has secured North American rights to this chilling tale following its world premiere at the Glasgow FrightFest. The film delves into the psychological torment of a struggling mother, played by Hampshire, who faces abandonment by her family and partner after a horrific incident. As she descends deeper into isolation and depression, a sinister entity begins to haunt her, forcing her to confront the darkest corners of her mind. Will she overcome the horrors that haunt her, or will her past consume her entirely? Directed by Adam O’Brien (Nightmare Radio) and written by Philip Kalin-Hajdu (Game of Death), the movie boasts a talented cast alongside Hampshire. François Arnaud, known for his role in “Marlowe,” and rising star Christian Convery, fresh off his appearance
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Fantasia, Canada’s premiere genre-film festival, has announced all of the selections for its upcoming 28th edition, running from July 18 through August 4, 2024 at Montreal’s Concordia Hall and J.A. de Sève cinemas, with additional screens and events at Cinémathèque québécoise and Cinéma du Musée. Following are recommendations for eight of the more than 125 feature films scheduled. I have seen the first three listed below and can highly recommend them. The other five have me champing at the bit to get a peek at. Below are Fantasia’s official descriptions, each one followed in italics by thoughts from yours truly. HOUSE OF SAYURI MARKS THE RETURN OF J-HORROR MASTER KOJI SHIRAISHI Legendary J-horror director Koji Shiraishi (NOROI: THE CURSE) brings the genre to new levels of fun with HOUSE OF SAYURI. A vengeful ghost disseminates a family until a counterattack from a bold grandma brings a startling new dynamic into the house. Shifting tones in surprising and destabilizing ways, this
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2024’s Shark Week is underway. In the mood for shark movies? We’ve got you covered. Here are some killer shark movies to sink your teeth into. From classics to new releases, there’s something for every shark lover. Jaws (1975) You don’t get any better than this classic that sees a killer shark unleash chaos on a beach community off Cape Cod; it’s up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down. (3 Sequels) Directed By: Steven Spielberg Starring: Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss and Robert Shaw Where to watch: Apple TV, Peacock, STARZ Deep Blue Sea (1999) Searching for a cure for Alzheimer’s, a group of scientists at an isolated research facility become the prey as a trio of intelligent sharks fight back. (2 sequels) Directed By: Renny Harlin Starring: Thomas Jane, Saffron Burrows, Samuel L. Jackson Where to watch: Apple TV, TNT, TBS The Shallows (2016) A mere 200 yards from shore,
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Calling all old-school shooter fans! Brace yourselves for a brutal blast from the past as the intense retro shooter Bloodhound tears onto PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 this June! Developed by the Polish studio Kruger & Flint Productions, Bloodhound throws you headfirst into a gloriously gory battle against demonic forces. Legendary titles like Doom, Quake, and Painkiller inspired them. The game revels in fast-paced action and brutal combat, delivering a pure adrenaline rush for shooter veterans. Prepare to unleash hell on hordes of nightmarish enemies with an arsenal of ten satisfying weapons, all set to the pulse-pounding heavy metal soundtrack by Sons of Amon. In Bloodhound, you assume the role of a member of a clandestine Templar faction. Your mission: eradicate the malevolent cult worshipping the demonic Astaroth and prevent its unholy dominion over Earth. Across various gameplay modes, you’ll face off against sixteen enemy types and five formidable bosses, all rendered in a captivating apocalyptic art style. The PlayStation
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Award-winning, acclaimed filmmaker J.M. Stelly unveils a thrilling new venture: Anatomica Films! This production house promises to carve its niche in the horror and thriller, crafting unconventional narratives and innovative genre filmmaking. Stelly, known for his distinct visual style and captivating storytelling, brings his creative fire to Anatomica Films. The company aspires to produce films that not only entertain but also ignite thought-provoking discussions and redefine the boundaries of the chosen genres. “This new chapter with Anatomica Films is incredibly exciting,” says Stelly. “We’re dedicated to creating films that leave a lasting impression, pushing the envelope of horror, thriller, and arthouse cinema.” Anatomica Films goes beyond production, offering comprehensive distribution services. They aim to ensure their films reach global audiences through strategic multi-platform releases, encompassing theatrical screenings, streaming services, and home entertainment options. “Our distribution approach maximizes the impact of our films,” Stelly explains. “By overseeing both production and distribution, we safeguard the artistic integrity of our projects while guaranteeing
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Invited, the latest screenlife horror film from 105ive Films, is here to terrify you. Now available on Blu-ray and streaming free on Tubi, this unique movie offers a chilling exploration of the dark side of technology. Starring Martina Schabron and Elena Zavet and directed by Navin Ramawaren, the film follows a mother who attends her daughter’s Zoom elopement with her family. However, the celebration quickly turns into terror when the mother and the rest of the family realize that things may not be what they seem. And that the groom may be part of a terrifying Russian cult with deadly intentions toward the bride. Panic sets in as the family realizes they may be unable to save the bride from afar. 105ive Films caters to both traditional and modern horror fans. The Blu-ray collectible edition is available at major retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy, allowing collectors to cherish Invited as a physical addition to their horror library. Tubi
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The mercury continues to rise outside. Skip the high temps and stay inside with the AC blasting as Shudder turns up the heat with killer movies and series heading your way this July. Click on the highlighted titles to learn more about them and to watch the trailers. Movies ARCADIAN Directed by Benjamin Brewer Streaming On Shudder July 12 Available in US, CA Synopsis In the near future, everyday life on Earth will be decimated. Paul and his two sons, Thomas and Joseph, have been living a half-life – tranquility by day and torment by night. Every night, after the sun sets, they face the unrelenting attacks of a mysterious and violent evil. One day, when Thomas doesn’t return home before sundown, Paul must leave the safety of their fortified farm to find him. A nightmarish battle forces the family to execute a desperate plan to survive. Additional Nicolas Cage films, including Bangkok Dangerous, Sympathy for the Devil, A Score
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We’ve got good news for those who missed The Exorcism in theaters or want to rewatch it. It’s coming to VOD! To celebrate its release, we have a new clip titled “Not Too Shabby.” It sees Russell Crowe chatting with a priest, played by “Frazier” star David Hyde Pierce. The Exorcism, which I called “dark, gritty, and emotional” in my mostly spoiler-free review, is from horror mastermind Kevin Williamson (Scream franchise) and Outerbanks Entertainment. Joshua John Miller directed the haunting film, which boasts a script co-written by Miller and M.A. Fortin, the creative duo behind the hit series “Queen of the South.” During a recent Q&A with Miller and Fortin, the two told us just how person the film is and its connection to The Exorcist, which starred Miller’s father, Jason Miller, who played the iconic character of Father Karras. In The Exorcism, Russell Crowe stars as Anthony Miller, a troubled actor battling his inner demons and checkered past while
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Apparent chick magnet Tom Stewart (Richard Carlson, The Creature From the Black Lagoon) is a jazz musician who just got a slight crimp in his plans to marry his fiancée Meg Hubbard (Lugene Sanders) in the form of jealous ex-lover Vi (Juli Reding), who shows up at a lighthouse next to Tom’s Cape Cod residence and informs his ass there is no way she is letting him get hitched. Things start coming up Tom when Vi falls to her death from the lighthouse, and although he could easily save her life Tom watches her plummet to the icy waters below. Well, problem fuckin’ solved I guess… Of course Tom’s shitty ways soon catch up with him, as the preternatural goings-on begin to mount, which isn’t helped much by the lore spun by the locals that only accentuates the supernatural shenanigans experienced by our hero… unnatural events that leads one to believe Vi is back from the dead and ready to
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Prepare for a heart-pounding experience as the South Korean horror-thriller Project Silence makes its U.S. debut this week. It promises an action-packed, wild ride. The official trailer unleashes a barrage of action as a group of civilians find themselves trapped on a failing bridge. Struggling to escape the crumbling structure, they face another deadly threat: escaped military experiments from the secretive “Project Silence” is on the loose. The trailer gives you a look at Lee Sun-kyun‘s final performances before his tragic passing in 2020. The acclaimed actor, who rose to international fame with his role in Bong Joon-ho’s Oscar-winning film Parasite, left an undeniable mark on cinema. “Sudden weather turns deadly as a series of collisions and explosions cripple the Airport Bridge. People find themselves stranded. Amidst the chaos, military experiment canines codenamed ‘Echo’ escape from Project Silence, transforming the survivors into hunted prey.” The bridge becomes a microcosm of society. A government official, a tow truck driver, an elderly
Continue reading →
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Fans of Emily Hampshire, best known for her award-winning comedic role in the hit series “Schitt’s Creek,” will see her in a terrifying new light this year in the upcoming horror film Mom. Deadline reports that Uncork’d Entertainment has secured North American rights to this chilling tale following its world premiere at the Glasgow FrightFest. The film delves into the psychological torment of a struggling mother, played by Hampshire, who faces abandonment by her family and partner after a horrific incident. As she descends deeper into isolation and depression, a sinister entity begins to haunt her, forcing her to confront the darkest corners of her mind. Will she overcome the horrors that haunt her, or will her past consume her entirely? Directed by Adam O’Brien (Nightmare Radio) and written by Philip Kalin-Hajdu (Game of Death), the movie boasts a talented cast alongside Hampshire. François Arnaud, known for his role in “Marlowe,” and rising star Christian Convery, fresh off his appearance
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Fantasia, Canada’s premiere genre-film festival, has announced all of the selections for its upcoming 28th edition, running from July 18 through August 4, 2024 at Montreal’s Concordia Hall and J.A. de Sève cinemas, with additional screens and events at Cinémathèque québécoise and Cinéma du Musée. Following are recommendations for eight of the more than 125 feature films scheduled. I have seen the first three listed below and can highly recommend them. The other five have me champing at the bit to get a peek at. Below are Fantasia’s official descriptions, each one followed in italics by thoughts from yours truly. HOUSE OF SAYURI MARKS THE RETURN OF J-HORROR MASTER KOJI SHIRAISHI Legendary J-horror director Koji Shiraishi (NOROI: THE CURSE) brings the genre to new levels of fun with HOUSE OF SAYURI. A vengeful ghost disseminates a family until a counterattack from a bold grandma brings a startling new dynamic into the house. Shifting tones in surprising and destabilizing ways, this
Continue reading →
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2024’s Shark Week is underway. In the mood for shark movies? We’ve got you covered. Here are some killer shark movies to sink your teeth into. From classics to new releases, there’s something for every shark lover. Jaws (1975) You don’t get any better than this classic that sees a killer shark unleash chaos on a beach community off Cape Cod; it’s up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down. (3 Sequels) Directed By: Steven Spielberg Starring: Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss and Robert Shaw Where to watch: Apple TV, Peacock, STARZ Deep Blue Sea (1999) Searching for a cure for Alzheimer’s, a group of scientists at an isolated research facility become the prey as a trio of intelligent sharks fight back. (2 sequels) Directed By: Renny Harlin Starring: Thomas Jane, Saffron Burrows, Samuel L. Jackson Where to watch: Apple TV, TNT, TBS The Shallows (2016) A mere 200 yards from shore,
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Calling all old-school shooter fans! Brace yourselves for a brutal blast from the past as the intense retro shooter Bloodhound tears onto PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 this June! Developed by the Polish studio Kruger & Flint Productions, Bloodhound throws you headfirst into a gloriously gory battle against demonic forces. Legendary titles like Doom, Quake, and Painkiller inspired them. The game revels in fast-paced action and brutal combat, delivering a pure adrenaline rush for shooter veterans. Prepare to unleash hell on hordes of nightmarish enemies with an arsenal of ten satisfying weapons, all set to the pulse-pounding heavy metal soundtrack by Sons of Amon. In Bloodhound, you assume the role of a member of a clandestine Templar faction. Your mission: eradicate the malevolent cult worshipping the demonic Astaroth and prevent its unholy dominion over Earth. Across various gameplay modes, you’ll face off against sixteen enemy types and five formidable bosses, all rendered in a captivating apocalyptic art style. The PlayStation
Continue reading →
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Award-winning, acclaimed filmmaker J.M. Stelly unveils a thrilling new venture: Anatomica Films! This production house promises to carve its niche in the horror and thriller, crafting unconventional narratives and innovative genre filmmaking. Stelly, known for his distinct visual style and captivating storytelling, brings his creative fire to Anatomica Films. The company aspires to produce films that not only entertain but also ignite thought-provoking discussions and redefine the boundaries of the chosen genres. “This new chapter with Anatomica Films is incredibly exciting,” says Stelly. “We’re dedicated to creating films that leave a lasting impression, pushing the envelope of horror, thriller, and arthouse cinema.” Anatomica Films goes beyond production, offering comprehensive distribution services. They aim to ensure their films reach global audiences through strategic multi-platform releases, encompassing theatrical screenings, streaming services, and home entertainment options. “Our distribution approach maximizes the impact of our films,” Stelly explains. “By overseeing both production and distribution, we safeguard the artistic integrity of our projects while guaranteeing
Continue reading →
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Invited, the latest screenlife horror film from 105ive Films, is here to terrify you. Now available on Blu-ray and streaming free on Tubi, this unique movie offers a chilling exploration of the dark side of technology. Starring Martina Schabron and Elena Zavet and directed by Navin Ramawaren, the film follows a mother who attends her daughter’s Zoom elopement with her family. However, the celebration quickly turns into terror when the mother and the rest of the family realize that things may not be what they seem. And that the groom may be part of a terrifying Russian cult with deadly intentions toward the bride. Panic sets in as the family realizes they may be unable to save the bride from afar. 105ive Films caters to both traditional and modern horror fans. The Blu-ray collectible edition is available at major retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy, allowing collectors to cherish Invited as a physical addition to their horror library. Tubi
Continue reading →
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The mercury continues to rise outside. Skip the high temps and stay inside with the AC blasting as Shudder turns up the heat with killer movies and series heading your way this July. Click on the highlighted titles to learn more about them and to watch the trailers. Movies ARCADIAN Directed by Benjamin Brewer Streaming On Shudder July 12 Available in US, CA Synopsis In the near future, everyday life on Earth will be decimated. Paul and his two sons, Thomas and Joseph, have been living a half-life – tranquility by day and torment by night. Every night, after the sun sets, they face the unrelenting attacks of a mysterious and violent evil. One day, when Thomas doesn’t return home before sundown, Paul must leave the safety of their fortified farm to find him. A nightmarish battle forces the family to execute a desperate plan to survive. Additional Nicolas Cage films, including Bangkok Dangerous, Sympathy for the Devil, A Score
Continue reading →
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We’ve got good news for those who missed The Exorcism in theaters or want to rewatch it. It’s coming to VOD! To celebrate its release, we have a new clip titled “Not Too Shabby.” It sees Russell Crowe chatting with a priest, played by “Frazier” star David Hyde Pierce. The Exorcism, which I called “dark, gritty, and emotional” in my mostly spoiler-free review, is from horror mastermind Kevin Williamson (Scream franchise) and Outerbanks Entertainment. Joshua John Miller directed the haunting film, which boasts a script co-written by Miller and M.A. Fortin, the creative duo behind the hit series “Queen of the South.” During a recent Q&A with Miller and Fortin, the two told us just how person the film is and its connection to The Exorcist, which starred Miller’s father, Jason Miller, who played the iconic character of Father Karras. In The Exorcism, Russell Crowe stars as Anthony Miller, a troubled actor battling his inner demons and checkered past while
Continue reading →
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Apparent chick magnet Tom Stewart (Richard Carlson, The Creature From the Black Lagoon) is a jazz musician who just got a slight crimp in his plans to marry his fiancée Meg Hubbard (Lugene Sanders) in the form of jealous ex-lover Vi (Juli Reding), who shows up at a lighthouse next to Tom’s Cape Cod residence and informs his ass there is no way she is letting him get hitched. Things start coming up Tom when Vi falls to her death from the lighthouse, and although he could easily save her life Tom watches her plummet to the icy waters below. Well, problem fuckin’ solved I guess… Of course Tom’s shitty ways soon catch up with him, as the preternatural goings-on begin to mount, which isn’t helped much by the lore spun by the locals that only accentuates the supernatural shenanigans experienced by our hero… unnatural events that leads one to believe Vi is back from the dead and ready to
Continue reading →
