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Jurassic World: Dominion is finally headed to the big screen this summer. A new image has surfaced from the movie of a Giganotosaurus, “Giga” for short, standing on top of an overturned SUV. The dino, which makes its franchise debut, is based on a real one. “It just wants to watch the world burn,” according to director Colin Trevorrow, who compares the massive creature to the Joker. “I wanted something that felt like the Joker. It just wants to watch the world burn.” Trevorrow told Empire, who debuted the new image. In real life, the Giganotosaurus lived in what is now Argentina during the early Cenomanian age of the Late Cretaceous period around 97 million years ago and has been described as the largest known terrestrial carnivores, even bigger than a T-Rex, with a massive head measuring over six feet long and a mouth full of razor-sharp teeth that averaged eight inches in length. In other words, this dinosaur was
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In the new adaptation of Stephen King’s classic thriller Firestarter, from the producers of The Invisible Man, a girl with extraordinary pyrokinetic powers fights to protect her family and herself from sinister forces that seek to capture and control her. For more than a decade, parents Andy (Zac Efron; Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile; The Greatest Showman) and Vicky (Sydney Lemmon; Fear the Walking Dead, Succession) have been on the run, desperate to hide their daughter Charlie (Ryan Kiera Armstrong; American Horror Story: Double Feature, The Tomorrow War) from a shadowy federal agency that wants to harness her unprecedented gift for creating fire into a weapon of mass destruction. Andy has taught Charlie how to defuse her power, which is triggered by anger or pain. But as Charlie turns 11, the fire becomes harder and harder to control. After an incident reveals the family’s location, a mysterious operative (Michael Greyeyes; Wild Indian, Rutherford Falls) is deployed to hunt down
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For years, there has been a documentary in the works about Nightmare on Elm Street star and horror icon Robert Englund. Deadline is reporting that it is finally wrapped filming and now has a titled, Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story. . “Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story features a centerpiece interview with American actor Robert Englund, as well as interviews with Lance Henriksen, Eli Roth, Tony Todd, Bill Moseley, Lin Shaye, Heather Langenkamp, Nancy Booth (Englund’s wife of many years) and others.” Deadline states “Since first donning a tattered fedora and a glove of eviscerating blades in 1984, Robert Englund has become one of our generation’s most beloved horror icons. Englund has risen to stand shoulder to shoulder in the pantheon of movie legends alongside such greats as Boris Karloff and Christopher Lee. His portrayal of Freddy Krueger is, without doubt, a moment as visceral to the horror genre as Chaney’s werewolf or Karloff’s ground-breaking
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Production is currently underway for the upcoming horror film Woken, the feature directorial debut of Alan Friel, who was behind the 2017 short film Cake (watch it here). Variety reports that the Irish horror stars Erin Kellyman (Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Green Knight) and Maxine Peake (“Anne,” “Rules of the Game”), and is “set on a remote island in the North Sea.” Woken is set against a post-apocalyptic backdrop in which an island provides a safe haven from a pandemic that has ravaged the earth. Anna (Kellyman) wakes up pregnant, unable to remember her husband. “Disbelief in what she is being told leads to a horrible revelation and Anna having to contend with existential issues brought on by man’s destruction of the planet.” Filming has already begun in Ireland for Woken, which is being produced by Fantastic Films.
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Michiel Huisman (“The Haunting of Hill House”), Cary Elwes (Saw), Corey Stoll (“The Strain”), and Alfonso Herrera (“The Exorcist”) have all joined the cast of Zack Snyder‘s upcoming film Rebel Moon, THR reports. The actors join the previously announced cast members Charlie Hunnam (S.O.A.), Djimon Hounsou (Guardians of the Galaxy), Sofia Boutella (The Kingsman), Doona Bae, Ray Fisher, Rupert Friend, Jena Malone, Staz Nair, E. Duffy, Stuart Martin, Sky Yang, and Charlotte Maggi. In the sci-fi thriller, “A peaceful colony on the edge of the galaxy is threatened by the armies of a tyrannical regent named Belisarius. Desperate people dispatch a young woman with a mysterious past to seek out warriors from neighboring planets to help them make a stand.” Snyder is not only directing but co-wrote the script along with Shay Hatten (Army of the Dead) and Kurt Johnstad (300). “This is me growing up as an Akira Kurosawa fan, a Star Wars fan,” Zack Snyder recently told The
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The Sam Raimi produced supernatural horror Umma, from writer-director Iris K. Shim opened in theaters in March, now it’s coming to home release. Umma centers on Sandra Oh‘s Amanda and her daughter (Fivel Stewart) who live a quiet life on an American farm, but when the remains of Amanda’s mother arrive from Korea, Amanda becomes unhinged, haunted by her mother. Dermot Mulroney, MeeWha Alana Lee, Odeya Rush, and Tom Yi co-star in the film executive produced by André Øvredal (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark). Umma is out today on Digital and VOD. Check out the trailer and watch the first ten minutes of this frightening flick below.
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AMC+‘s new series adaptation of Anne Rice’s 1976 legendary novel Interview With the Vampire is headed your way. Today we’ve got the first images from the series giving us a glimpse of the lead cast, including Lestat (Sam Reid) and Louis (Jacob Anderson). “Interview With the Vampire” centers on an 18th century Lord, Louis, as he recounts his story and tumultuous relationship with his maker – Lestat – to an eager interviewer and biographer. The upcoming series is not the first adaptation of the Anne Rice novel; in fact, the book was famously adapted into a critically acclaimed feature film in 1994 starring Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Kirsten Dunst, Antonio Banderas, and Christian Slater. The series, which will feature eight episodes in its first season is only part of AMC+’s acquisition of Rice’s library that includes the upcoming “Mayfair Witches” series. Reid and Anderson star along with Bailey Bass as Claudia, Assad Zaman has will play Rashid, and Eric Bogosian
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For the first time ever, feast your eyes on the never-before-seen trailer for the 1992 infamous and legendary atrocity, Dr. Lamb! Stephen Biro and Unearthed Films are serving up the CAT III classic, Dr. Lamb, just in time to celebrate the films’ 30th anniversary! The film will be fully uncut with uncensored audio for the first time ever from the 2K master. In the film, “A mentally disturbed taxi driver lusts for blood every rainy night, and several young women are brutally murdered. He likes to take photos of the victims’ dismembered bodies as his special mementos after sex with their corpses and stores their severed breasts in pickle jars. Inspector Lee and his team are called onto the case in this bizarre, nasty, and notorious film.” EXTRAS: “Lamb to the Slaughter”: An Interview with filmmaker Gilbert Po, who initiated the DR. LAMB film project “Three Times the Fear”: Film critic, James Mudge on the golden era of Category III
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Friday the 13th is an iconic horror franchise. This summer you can have the ultimate viewing experience, On Set Cinema is hosting an event and screening of Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives at the camp where the film was made, Hard Labor Creek, aka Camp Crystal Lake. ON SET CINEMA is heading to Camp Crystal Lake on July 1-3 & 3-5, 2022 for a very special event! Go camping and watch Jason Lives at Hard Labor Creek State Park (aka Camp Crystal Lake …aka Camp Forest Green) in Rutledge, Georgia where the majority of the movie was actually filmed! That’s not all, actor Thom Mathews (aka Tommy) will be a special guest at this event! This will be his first time returning to Camp Crystal Lake since filming took place over 36 years ago. He’ll be signing autographs, taking photos with fans on the pier, doing a Q&A before the movie screening, and giving a filming locations tour.
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A game goes terribly wrong for a group of siblings who finds themselves locked into a game that has a demonic twist in the upcoming horror movie All Fun and Games. Producer and financier Anton and AGBO, through its Gozie AGBO banner, announced today new casting for their high concept horror-thriller All Fun and Games, which will begin principal photography this month in Canada. The new additions to the cast include Benjamin Evan Ainsworth (“The Haunting of Bly Manor” and the upcoming film Felix), Emmy Award-winning actor Keith David (Creepshow, “Greenleaf”), and Annabeth Gish (The Fall of the House of Usher, “Midnight Mass”) who will join previously announced actors Asa Butterfield (“Sex Education”, Hugo) and Natalia Dyer (“Stranger Things, “Yes, God, Yes). The film will be co-directed by Ari Costa (Avengers: Endgame, The Internet Kills) and Eren Celeboglu (The Internet Kills, “Scrubs”). Jessica Sherman serves as the casting director. Following its pre-production market launch at February’s EFM in Berlin, Anton
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Jurassic World: Dominion is finally headed to the big screen this summer. A new image has surfaced from the movie of a Giganotosaurus, “Giga” for short, standing on top of an overturned SUV. The dino, which makes its franchise debut, is based on a real one. “It just wants to watch the world burn,” according to director Colin Trevorrow, who compares the massive creature to the Joker. “I wanted something that felt like the Joker. It just wants to watch the world burn.” Trevorrow told Empire, who debuted the new image. In real life, the Giganotosaurus lived in what is now Argentina during the early Cenomanian age of the Late Cretaceous period around 97 million years ago and has been described as the largest known terrestrial carnivores, even bigger than a T-Rex, with a massive head measuring over six feet long and a mouth full of razor-sharp teeth that averaged eight inches in length. In other words, this dinosaur was
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In the new adaptation of Stephen King’s classic thriller Firestarter, from the producers of The Invisible Man, a girl with extraordinary pyrokinetic powers fights to protect her family and herself from sinister forces that seek to capture and control her. For more than a decade, parents Andy (Zac Efron; Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile; The Greatest Showman) and Vicky (Sydney Lemmon; Fear the Walking Dead, Succession) have been on the run, desperate to hide their daughter Charlie (Ryan Kiera Armstrong; American Horror Story: Double Feature, The Tomorrow War) from a shadowy federal agency that wants to harness her unprecedented gift for creating fire into a weapon of mass destruction. Andy has taught Charlie how to defuse her power, which is triggered by anger or pain. But as Charlie turns 11, the fire becomes harder and harder to control. After an incident reveals the family’s location, a mysterious operative (Michael Greyeyes; Wild Indian, Rutherford Falls) is deployed to hunt down
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For years, there has been a documentary in the works about Nightmare on Elm Street star and horror icon Robert Englund. Deadline is reporting that it is finally wrapped filming and now has a titled, Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story. . “Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story features a centerpiece interview with American actor Robert Englund, as well as interviews with Lance Henriksen, Eli Roth, Tony Todd, Bill Moseley, Lin Shaye, Heather Langenkamp, Nancy Booth (Englund’s wife of many years) and others.” Deadline states “Since first donning a tattered fedora and a glove of eviscerating blades in 1984, Robert Englund has become one of our generation’s most beloved horror icons. Englund has risen to stand shoulder to shoulder in the pantheon of movie legends alongside such greats as Boris Karloff and Christopher Lee. His portrayal of Freddy Krueger is, without doubt, a moment as visceral to the horror genre as Chaney’s werewolf or Karloff’s ground-breaking
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Production is currently underway for the upcoming horror film Woken, the feature directorial debut of Alan Friel, who was behind the 2017 short film Cake (watch it here). Variety reports that the Irish horror stars Erin Kellyman (Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Green Knight) and Maxine Peake (“Anne,” “Rules of the Game”), and is “set on a remote island in the North Sea.” Woken is set against a post-apocalyptic backdrop in which an island provides a safe haven from a pandemic that has ravaged the earth. Anna (Kellyman) wakes up pregnant, unable to remember her husband. “Disbelief in what she is being told leads to a horrible revelation and Anna having to contend with existential issues brought on by man’s destruction of the planet.” Filming has already begun in Ireland for Woken, which is being produced by Fantastic Films.
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Michiel Huisman (“The Haunting of Hill House”), Cary Elwes (Saw), Corey Stoll (“The Strain”), and Alfonso Herrera (“The Exorcist”) have all joined the cast of Zack Snyder‘s upcoming film Rebel Moon, THR reports. The actors join the previously announced cast members Charlie Hunnam (S.O.A.), Djimon Hounsou (Guardians of the Galaxy), Sofia Boutella (The Kingsman), Doona Bae, Ray Fisher, Rupert Friend, Jena Malone, Staz Nair, E. Duffy, Stuart Martin, Sky Yang, and Charlotte Maggi. In the sci-fi thriller, “A peaceful colony on the edge of the galaxy is threatened by the armies of a tyrannical regent named Belisarius. Desperate people dispatch a young woman with a mysterious past to seek out warriors from neighboring planets to help them make a stand.” Snyder is not only directing but co-wrote the script along with Shay Hatten (Army of the Dead) and Kurt Johnstad (300). “This is me growing up as an Akira Kurosawa fan, a Star Wars fan,” Zack Snyder recently told The
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The Sam Raimi produced supernatural horror Umma, from writer-director Iris K. Shim opened in theaters in March, now it’s coming to home release. Umma centers on Sandra Oh‘s Amanda and her daughter (Fivel Stewart) who live a quiet life on an American farm, but when the remains of Amanda’s mother arrive from Korea, Amanda becomes unhinged, haunted by her mother. Dermot Mulroney, MeeWha Alana Lee, Odeya Rush, and Tom Yi co-star in the film executive produced by André Øvredal (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark). Umma is out today on Digital and VOD. Check out the trailer and watch the first ten minutes of this frightening flick below.
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AMC+‘s new series adaptation of Anne Rice’s 1976 legendary novel Interview With the Vampire is headed your way. Today we’ve got the first images from the series giving us a glimpse of the lead cast, including Lestat (Sam Reid) and Louis (Jacob Anderson). “Interview With the Vampire” centers on an 18th century Lord, Louis, as he recounts his story and tumultuous relationship with his maker – Lestat – to an eager interviewer and biographer. The upcoming series is not the first adaptation of the Anne Rice novel; in fact, the book was famously adapted into a critically acclaimed feature film in 1994 starring Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Kirsten Dunst, Antonio Banderas, and Christian Slater. The series, which will feature eight episodes in its first season is only part of AMC+’s acquisition of Rice’s library that includes the upcoming “Mayfair Witches” series. Reid and Anderson star along with Bailey Bass as Claudia, Assad Zaman has will play Rashid, and Eric Bogosian
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For the first time ever, feast your eyes on the never-before-seen trailer for the 1992 infamous and legendary atrocity, Dr. Lamb! Stephen Biro and Unearthed Films are serving up the CAT III classic, Dr. Lamb, just in time to celebrate the films’ 30th anniversary! The film will be fully uncut with uncensored audio for the first time ever from the 2K master. In the film, “A mentally disturbed taxi driver lusts for blood every rainy night, and several young women are brutally murdered. He likes to take photos of the victims’ dismembered bodies as his special mementos after sex with their corpses and stores their severed breasts in pickle jars. Inspector Lee and his team are called onto the case in this bizarre, nasty, and notorious film.” EXTRAS: “Lamb to the Slaughter”: An Interview with filmmaker Gilbert Po, who initiated the DR. LAMB film project “Three Times the Fear”: Film critic, James Mudge on the golden era of Category III
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Friday the 13th is an iconic horror franchise. This summer you can have the ultimate viewing experience, On Set Cinema is hosting an event and screening of Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives at the camp where the film was made, Hard Labor Creek, aka Camp Crystal Lake. ON SET CINEMA is heading to Camp Crystal Lake on July 1-3 & 3-5, 2022 for a very special event! Go camping and watch Jason Lives at Hard Labor Creek State Park (aka Camp Crystal Lake …aka Camp Forest Green) in Rutledge, Georgia where the majority of the movie was actually filmed! That’s not all, actor Thom Mathews (aka Tommy) will be a special guest at this event! This will be his first time returning to Camp Crystal Lake since filming took place over 36 years ago. He’ll be signing autographs, taking photos with fans on the pier, doing a Q&A before the movie screening, and giving a filming locations tour.
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A game goes terribly wrong for a group of siblings who finds themselves locked into a game that has a demonic twist in the upcoming horror movie All Fun and Games. Producer and financier Anton and AGBO, through its Gozie AGBO banner, announced today new casting for their high concept horror-thriller All Fun and Games, which will begin principal photography this month in Canada. The new additions to the cast include Benjamin Evan Ainsworth (“The Haunting of Bly Manor” and the upcoming film Felix), Emmy Award-winning actor Keith David (Creepshow, “Greenleaf”), and Annabeth Gish (The Fall of the House of Usher, “Midnight Mass”) who will join previously announced actors Asa Butterfield (“Sex Education”, Hugo) and Natalia Dyer (“Stranger Things, “Yes, God, Yes). The film will be co-directed by Ari Costa (Avengers: Endgame, The Internet Kills) and Eren Celeboglu (The Internet Kills, “Scrubs”). Jessica Sherman serves as the casting director. Following its pre-production market launch at February’s EFM in Berlin, Anton
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