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From The Producers Of 'John Wick' Comes The Action-Packed Trailer For 'Black Site'

From The Producers Of ‘John Wick’ Comes The Action-Packed Trailer For ‘Black Site’

Directed by Sophia Banks, Redbox Entertainment’s action-thriller film Black Site, from the producers of John Wick, is set to premiere this May. In the action-packed trailer, we see “the world’s most dangerous man” taken to a “Black Site”, but can it hold him? The film follows CIA Agent Abby Trent (Michelle Monaghan) who manages an underground black site facility that imprisons dangerous and high-risk detainees. Days before Abby’s reassignment to a new post, Special Ops bring in a high-value target at the top of every Most Wanted list — codename: Hatchet (Jason Clarke). Hatchet is notorious for killing his enemies in a gruesome manner, and for Abby, his capture is personal. Determined to avenge her husband’s death at the hands of Hatchet, Abby’s plan is soon thrown into chaos once Hatchet escapes and begins a bloody game of murdering the site officers —one by one. While Abby and the team hunt him down, she quickly discovers that there are moles

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 25, 2022
Joe Manganiello Playing A Hit Man In The Dark Comedic Thriller 'The Kill Room'

Joe Manganiello Playing A Hit Man In The Dark Comedic Thriller ‘The Kill Room’

The upcoming dark comedic thriller The Kill Room already has an impressive cast that includes Umma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson. Deadline is reporting the latest addition to the cast is “True Blood” and Magic Mike actor Joe Manganiello. Directed by Nicol Paone (Friendsgiving, Funny People) and written by Jonathan Jacobson (“Mark Lives In Ikea”), the movie tells the story of “a hitman (Manganiello), his boss (Jackson), and an art dealer (Thurman) whose money-laundering scheme accidentally turns the hitman into an overnight avant-garde sensation forcing Thurman’s character to play the art world against the underworld.” Jordan Beckerman, Jordan Yale Levine, and Jon Keeyes for Yale Productions produce along with Anne Clements of Idiot Savant Pictures, Paone, Thurman, Dannielle Thomas, and Jason Weinberg from Untitled Entertainment, and William Rosenfeld of Such Content. Executive producers include Robert Kapp, Scott Levenson, Jason Kringstein, Richard Switzer, Ian Niles, Philip W. Shaltz, Bradley Pilz, Michael Rothstein, Jesse Korman, and Jeffrey Tusi.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 24, 2022
Isabelle Fuhrman Stars In The Cat And Mouse Thriller 'Unit 234'

Isabelle Fuhrman Stars In The Cat And Mouse Thriller ‘Unit 234’

Fans are eagerly awaiting the premiere of Orphan: First Kill starring Isabelle Fuhrman. The movie is not the project that Fuhrman will be starring in. Deadline is reporting that the talented actress is also set to star in the upcoming cat-and-mouse thriller Unit 234. In the film, “Laurie Saltair (Fuhrman) discovers the comatose man, Clayton, in Unit 234 of her family’s storage facility, while working the night shift alone. What transpires is a thrill ride of a cat-and-mouse game for Laurie and Clayton to survive the night.” Directed by Andy Tennant, who is making his horror debut, and known for films such as Fool’s Gold, Sweet Home Alabama, and Hitch, the movie was written by Derek Steiner. . Blythe Frank, Hadeel Reda, and Lee Dreyfus are producing with Productivity Media’s William G. Santor and Doug Murray. Colleen Camp serves as executive producer. We’ll keep you posted. In the meantime, check out Fuhrman in the films The Novice and The Last

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 23, 2022
New Out Of This World Trailer Arrives For Prime Video's New Series 'Night Sky'

New Out Of This World Trailer Arrives For Prime Video’s New Series ‘Night Sky’

Prime Video will take you on an extraordinary out-of-this-world journey this May with the sci-fi thriller series Night Sky, starring Sissy Spacek and J.K. Simmons. Spanning space and time, Night Sky follows Irene (Sissy Spacek) and Franklin York (J.K. Simmons), a couple who, years ago, discovered a chamber buried in their backyard which inexplicably leads to a strange, deserted planet. They’ve carefully guarded their secret ever since, but when an enigmatic young man enters their lives, the Yorks’ quiet existence is quickly upended…and the mystifying chamber they thought they knew so well turns out to be much more than they could ever have imagined. Night Sky is a co-production of Amazon Studios and Legendary Television (Carnival Row, Paper Girls) and is written and co-executive produced by Holden Miller, with Daniel C. Connolly serving as showrunner and executive producer. Mosaic’s Jimmy Miller and Sam Hansen serve as executive producers, along with Emmy and BAFTA Award-winner Philip Martin. Ahead of its May

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 23, 2022
A Cop Goes Undercover In The Trailer For Crime Thriller 'Bluff'

A Cop Goes Undercover In The Trailer For Crime Thriller ‘Bluff’

Indie Rights, in association with Catharsis Films, has now released the trailer for the crime thriller Bluff, the directorial debut of writer-director Sheikh Shahnawaz. Starring Gurj Gill, Jason Adam, Nisaro Karim (24 Little Hours), James Jaysen Bryhan (Shadow and Bone), and Joe Egan (Sherlock Holmes). The film features music by Savfk. In Bluff, Detective Sergeant Daniel Miller is suspended from the London Metropolitan Police so that he can be secretly deployed to a small English town on an undercover assignment to uncover Britain’s major suppliers of heroin and crack cocaine. He poses as a heroin addict and manipulates an unsuspecting junkie into working with him so that he can infiltrate the local drug network and work his way up the supply chain. The line between duty and criminality begins to blur as Miller’s investigation becomes increasingly dangerous the closer he gets to finding the source of a drug trafficker. The truth will get you killed… “My father died 5 days

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 22, 2022
Home Invasion Horror 'Motherly' Coming To DVD (Trailer)

Home Invasion Horror ‘Motherly’ Coming To DVD (Trailer)

The home invasion horror Motherly, which made its World Premiere at FrightFest last year, is finally coming to DVD this May. In the film, when a vengeful couple invades her home, a single mother is forced to do whatever it takes to defend her daughter. Lora Burke (Poor Agnes), Tessa Kozma (Hallmark’s A Christmas Carousel), Kristen MacCulloch (Psycho Goreman), and Nick Smyth (Video on Trial) star in the film directed by Craig David Wallace, who co-wrote the script along with Ian Malone, who were nominated together for a Writers Guild of Canada Screenwriting Award for their fantastic film Todd & The Book of Pure Evil. “I have always been fascinated by the terrible things people are capable of doing to others – but also the length to which people will go to protect and avenge their loved ones,” Wallace states, Produced by Avi Federgreen (Federgreen Entertainment), Laura Tremblay (Lucky Dime Films), and Raven Banner Entertainment, the international rights to the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 22, 2022
A Man Struggles With Reality In Argentina's Psychological Thriller 'Presagio'

A Man Struggles With Reality In Argentina’s Psychological Thriller ‘Presagio’

A young writer, traumatized by the death of his family, struggles with reality in, Presagio, a dark psychological thriller from Argentina. Winner of the “Best Latin American Fantasy Film” at Nocturna, the film centers on Camilo, a young writer traumatized by the death of his wife and child, describes his disturbing experiences to a psychiatrist skilled in hypnosis. Meanwhile, in his waking life, there’s a mysterious “umbrella” man, who wants him to finish his painfully autobiographical novel, regardless of the consequences. Part thriller, part experimental horror film, director Matias Salins has crafted a gritty psychological voyage into the inner turmoil behind one man’s dark despair and creativity. Painterly cinematography blends hi-def imagery with early digital video camerawork and a brilliant score in this dark Argentinian thriller, an official selection at dozens of genre festivals the world over including Mexico’s Morbido Film festival, Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre and the South African Horrorfest, captured the Best Latin America Fantasy Film at Madrid’s

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 21, 2022
An Ex-Cop Searches For Answers In The Trailer For Noir Thriller 'Find Her'

An Ex-Cop Searches For Answers In The Trailer For Noir Thriller ‘Find Her’

A murder in a small town leads to uncovered secrets in the first look trailer for the noir thriller Find Her, from writer-director-star Nick McCallum (Burning Kentucky). Described as “Brick meets Gone Baby Gone,” the film centers on struggling ex-cop Isaiah Slade who arrives as a stranger in a small town searching for answers to a murdered ranch owner and his missing daughter. As he navigates a long list of possible suspects with plenty of motive, it slowly becomes clear that Slade has his own secrets to uncover.” The cast also includes Richard Gunn (Clemency), Anais Lilit (“The Walking Dead: Red Machete”), Stelio Savante (Running For Grace), Rebecca Lines (The Falcon and The Winter Soldier), Randal Gonzalez (Greenland), Sydney Bullock (“Stranger Things”), John James (Axcellerator), Mary Drew Ahrens, John Daniel Gates, and G. Andrew Ahrens, who also serves as producer. Filmed in Louisianna and Florida, the film features cinematography by Emmy Award-winning director of photography Evan Zissimopulos.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 21, 2022
'Fortress Of Sin' Sees A Father Risk It All To Save His Daughter From A Cult (Trailer)

‘Fortress Of Sin’ Sees A Father Risk It All To Save His Daughter From A Cult (Trailer)

A father searching for his trafficked daughter discovers a religious cult in the indie horror-thriller Fortress of Sin. The trailer has just arrived, revealing a father on a mission to save his daughter, no matter the risk. The winner of “Best Feature Film” at Vesuvius International Film Fest, Fortress of Sin stars Paul Chomicki (Slayer: The Replentless Killogy, Deadly Xmas), Katie Otten (Inner Worlds, Infinite Adventures), Avi K. Garg (The Shield, UFO Files), and Paul Guay (Liar, Liar, The Little Rascals) in a Paul Chomicki and Christian Voss film. Fortress of Sin arrives this June from Wild Eye Releasing.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 20, 2022
Horror-Thriller 'Children Of Sin' Debuts On Prime Video This Week (Trailer)

Horror-Thriller ‘Children Of Sin’ Debuts On Prime Video This Week (Trailer)

Christopher Moore’s creepy, atmospheric, religious horror, Children of Sin, is set to arrive this week on Prime Video. In the indie film, after being sent to a sinister religious retreat by their stepfather, two siblings fight to escape to save their mother from harm’s way. Meredith Mohle (Triggered), Cami Roebuck (A Day to Die), Jo-Ann Robinson (“NCIS: New Orleans”), and Faith Stanley (Black Friday) star in a new film from the director of Blessed the Children and Triggered. Tune in on Prime Video on April 22, 2020, for the premiere of Children of Sin.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 19, 2022

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From The Producers Of 'John Wick' Comes The Action-Packed Trailer For 'Black Site'

From The Producers Of ‘John Wick’ Comes The Action-Packed Trailer For ‘Black Site’

Directed by Sophia Banks, Redbox Entertainment’s action-thriller film Black Site, from the producers of John Wick, is set to premiere this May. In the action-packed trailer, we see “the world’s most dangerous man” taken to a “Black Site”, but can it hold him? The film follows CIA Agent Abby Trent (Michelle Monaghan) who manages an underground black site facility that imprisons dangerous and high-risk detainees. Days before Abby’s reassignment to a new post, Special Ops bring in a high-value target at the top of every Most Wanted list — codename: Hatchet (Jason Clarke). Hatchet is notorious for killing his enemies in a gruesome manner, and for Abby, his capture is personal. Determined to avenge her husband’s death at the hands of Hatchet, Abby’s plan is soon thrown into chaos once Hatchet escapes and begins a bloody game of murdering the site officers —one by one. While Abby and the team hunt him down, she quickly discovers that there are moles

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 25, 2022
Joe Manganiello Playing A Hit Man In The Dark Comedic Thriller 'The Kill Room'

Joe Manganiello Playing A Hit Man In The Dark Comedic Thriller ‘The Kill Room’

The upcoming dark comedic thriller The Kill Room already has an impressive cast that includes Umma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson. Deadline is reporting the latest addition to the cast is “True Blood” and Magic Mike actor Joe Manganiello. Directed by Nicol Paone (Friendsgiving, Funny People) and written by Jonathan Jacobson (“Mark Lives In Ikea”), the movie tells the story of “a hitman (Manganiello), his boss (Jackson), and an art dealer (Thurman) whose money-laundering scheme accidentally turns the hitman into an overnight avant-garde sensation forcing Thurman’s character to play the art world against the underworld.” Jordan Beckerman, Jordan Yale Levine, and Jon Keeyes for Yale Productions produce along with Anne Clements of Idiot Savant Pictures, Paone, Thurman, Dannielle Thomas, and Jason Weinberg from Untitled Entertainment, and William Rosenfeld of Such Content. Executive producers include Robert Kapp, Scott Levenson, Jason Kringstein, Richard Switzer, Ian Niles, Philip W. Shaltz, Bradley Pilz, Michael Rothstein, Jesse Korman, and Jeffrey Tusi.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 24, 2022
Isabelle Fuhrman Stars In The Cat And Mouse Thriller 'Unit 234'

Isabelle Fuhrman Stars In The Cat And Mouse Thriller ‘Unit 234’

Fans are eagerly awaiting the premiere of Orphan: First Kill starring Isabelle Fuhrman. The movie is not the project that Fuhrman will be starring in. Deadline is reporting that the talented actress is also set to star in the upcoming cat-and-mouse thriller Unit 234. In the film, “Laurie Saltair (Fuhrman) discovers the comatose man, Clayton, in Unit 234 of her family’s storage facility, while working the night shift alone. What transpires is a thrill ride of a cat-and-mouse game for Laurie and Clayton to survive the night.” Directed by Andy Tennant, who is making his horror debut, and known for films such as Fool’s Gold, Sweet Home Alabama, and Hitch, the movie was written by Derek Steiner. . Blythe Frank, Hadeel Reda, and Lee Dreyfus are producing with Productivity Media’s William G. Santor and Doug Murray. Colleen Camp serves as executive producer. We’ll keep you posted. In the meantime, check out Fuhrman in the films The Novice and The Last

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 23, 2022
New Out Of This World Trailer Arrives For Prime Video's New Series 'Night Sky'

New Out Of This World Trailer Arrives For Prime Video’s New Series ‘Night Sky’

Prime Video will take you on an extraordinary out-of-this-world journey this May with the sci-fi thriller series Night Sky, starring Sissy Spacek and J.K. Simmons. Spanning space and time, Night Sky follows Irene (Sissy Spacek) and Franklin York (J.K. Simmons), a couple who, years ago, discovered a chamber buried in their backyard which inexplicably leads to a strange, deserted planet. They’ve carefully guarded their secret ever since, but when an enigmatic young man enters their lives, the Yorks’ quiet existence is quickly upended…and the mystifying chamber they thought they knew so well turns out to be much more than they could ever have imagined. Night Sky is a co-production of Amazon Studios and Legendary Television (Carnival Row, Paper Girls) and is written and co-executive produced by Holden Miller, with Daniel C. Connolly serving as showrunner and executive producer. Mosaic’s Jimmy Miller and Sam Hansen serve as executive producers, along with Emmy and BAFTA Award-winner Philip Martin. Ahead of its May

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 23, 2022
A Cop Goes Undercover In The Trailer For Crime Thriller 'Bluff'

A Cop Goes Undercover In The Trailer For Crime Thriller ‘Bluff’

Indie Rights, in association with Catharsis Films, has now released the trailer for the crime thriller Bluff, the directorial debut of writer-director Sheikh Shahnawaz. Starring Gurj Gill, Jason Adam, Nisaro Karim (24 Little Hours), James Jaysen Bryhan (Shadow and Bone), and Joe Egan (Sherlock Holmes). The film features music by Savfk. In Bluff, Detective Sergeant Daniel Miller is suspended from the London Metropolitan Police so that he can be secretly deployed to a small English town on an undercover assignment to uncover Britain’s major suppliers of heroin and crack cocaine. He poses as a heroin addict and manipulates an unsuspecting junkie into working with him so that he can infiltrate the local drug network and work his way up the supply chain. The line between duty and criminality begins to blur as Miller’s investigation becomes increasingly dangerous the closer he gets to finding the source of a drug trafficker. The truth will get you killed… “My father died 5 days

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 22, 2022
Home Invasion Horror 'Motherly' Coming To DVD (Trailer)

Home Invasion Horror ‘Motherly’ Coming To DVD (Trailer)

The home invasion horror Motherly, which made its World Premiere at FrightFest last year, is finally coming to DVD this May. In the film, when a vengeful couple invades her home, a single mother is forced to do whatever it takes to defend her daughter. Lora Burke (Poor Agnes), Tessa Kozma (Hallmark’s A Christmas Carousel), Kristen MacCulloch (Psycho Goreman), and Nick Smyth (Video on Trial) star in the film directed by Craig David Wallace, who co-wrote the script along with Ian Malone, who were nominated together for a Writers Guild of Canada Screenwriting Award for their fantastic film Todd & The Book of Pure Evil. “I have always been fascinated by the terrible things people are capable of doing to others – but also the length to which people will go to protect and avenge their loved ones,” Wallace states, Produced by Avi Federgreen (Federgreen Entertainment), Laura Tremblay (Lucky Dime Films), and Raven Banner Entertainment, the international rights to the

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 22, 2022
A Man Struggles With Reality In Argentina's Psychological Thriller 'Presagio'

A Man Struggles With Reality In Argentina’s Psychological Thriller ‘Presagio’

A young writer, traumatized by the death of his family, struggles with reality in, Presagio, a dark psychological thriller from Argentina. Winner of the “Best Latin American Fantasy Film” at Nocturna, the film centers on Camilo, a young writer traumatized by the death of his wife and child, describes his disturbing experiences to a psychiatrist skilled in hypnosis. Meanwhile, in his waking life, there’s a mysterious “umbrella” man, who wants him to finish his painfully autobiographical novel, regardless of the consequences. Part thriller, part experimental horror film, director Matias Salins has crafted a gritty psychological voyage into the inner turmoil behind one man’s dark despair and creativity. Painterly cinematography blends hi-def imagery with early digital video camerawork and a brilliant score in this dark Argentinian thriller, an official selection at dozens of genre festivals the world over including Mexico’s Morbido Film festival, Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre and the South African Horrorfest, captured the Best Latin America Fantasy Film at Madrid’s

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 21, 2022
An Ex-Cop Searches For Answers In The Trailer For Noir Thriller 'Find Her'

An Ex-Cop Searches For Answers In The Trailer For Noir Thriller ‘Find Her’

A murder in a small town leads to uncovered secrets in the first look trailer for the noir thriller Find Her, from writer-director-star Nick McCallum (Burning Kentucky). Described as “Brick meets Gone Baby Gone,” the film centers on struggling ex-cop Isaiah Slade who arrives as a stranger in a small town searching for answers to a murdered ranch owner and his missing daughter. As he navigates a long list of possible suspects with plenty of motive, it slowly becomes clear that Slade has his own secrets to uncover.” The cast also includes Richard Gunn (Clemency), Anais Lilit (“The Walking Dead: Red Machete”), Stelio Savante (Running For Grace), Rebecca Lines (The Falcon and The Winter Soldier), Randal Gonzalez (Greenland), Sydney Bullock (“Stranger Things”), John James (Axcellerator), Mary Drew Ahrens, John Daniel Gates, and G. Andrew Ahrens, who also serves as producer. Filmed in Louisianna and Florida, the film features cinematography by Emmy Award-winning director of photography Evan Zissimopulos.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 21, 2022
'Fortress Of Sin' Sees A Father Risk It All To Save His Daughter From A Cult (Trailer)

‘Fortress Of Sin’ Sees A Father Risk It All To Save His Daughter From A Cult (Trailer)

A father searching for his trafficked daughter discovers a religious cult in the indie horror-thriller Fortress of Sin. The trailer has just arrived, revealing a father on a mission to save his daughter, no matter the risk. The winner of “Best Feature Film” at Vesuvius International Film Fest, Fortress of Sin stars Paul Chomicki (Slayer: The Replentless Killogy, Deadly Xmas), Katie Otten (Inner Worlds, Infinite Adventures), Avi K. Garg (The Shield, UFO Files), and Paul Guay (Liar, Liar, The Little Rascals) in a Paul Chomicki and Christian Voss film. Fortress of Sin arrives this June from Wild Eye Releasing.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 20, 2022
Horror-Thriller 'Children Of Sin' Debuts On Prime Video This Week (Trailer)

Horror-Thriller ‘Children Of Sin’ Debuts On Prime Video This Week (Trailer)

Christopher Moore’s creepy, atmospheric, religious horror, Children of Sin, is set to arrive this week on Prime Video. In the indie film, after being sent to a sinister religious retreat by their stepfather, two siblings fight to escape to save their mother from harm’s way. Meredith Mohle (Triggered), Cami Roebuck (A Day to Die), Jo-Ann Robinson (“NCIS: New Orleans”), and Faith Stanley (Black Friday) star in a new film from the director of Blessed the Children and Triggered. Tune in on Prime Video on April 22, 2020, for the premiere of Children of Sin.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 19, 2022
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