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Own The "Van Helsing" Complete Collection And Season 5 On Blu-Ray

Own The “Van Helsing” Complete Collection And Season 5 On Blu-Ray

Dazzler Media is kicking off the new year with the release of the final season of “Van Helsing” as well as The Complete Collection boxset on Blu-ray, DVD, and Download-to-own. “Van Helsing” has become one of the most exciting and entertaining series, combining brutal action and compelling stories, and memorable characters. Inspired by the graphic novel series Helsing, the series has gone on to form a loyal fan base extending worldwide. Following an event referred to as “The Rising,” vampires dominate the world. Vanessa Van Helsing (Kelly Overton), the great-great-great-great granddaughter of legendary vampire hunter Abraham Van Helsing is resurrected to lead the surviving humans in their battle against vampires. Van Helsing: The Complete Collection features all 65 of the episodes including the eagerly awaited fifth and final season. Pre-order your copy of Van Helsing: The Complete Collection or Season Five on Blu-ray now or get your copy on January 10, 2022.

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Apple TV+ Renews Sci-Fi Series "Invasion" For A Second Season

Apple TV+ Renews Sci-Fi Series “Invasion” For A Second Season

Today, Apple TV+ announced that it has renewed “Invasion” for a second season. The news arrives ahead of the epic finale episode of season one, which will premiere globally this Friday, December 10th, on Apple TV+. The character-driven science fiction drama series is from Academy and Emmy Award-nominee Simon Kinberg (“X-Men” films, “Deadpool” films, “The Martian”) and David Weil (“Hunters”). Set across multiple continents, “Invasion” follows an alien invasion through different perspectives around the world. The series stars Golshifteh Farahani, Shamier Anderson, Shioli Kutsuna, Firas Nassar, Billy Barratt, Azhy Robertson, Tara Moayedi, Daisuke Tsuji, and Sam Neill. I’m profoundly grateful to Apple for being so supportive every step of the way, and trusting us to make a deeply human, emotional alien-invasion story. And most of all I’m thankful to our amazing fans, without whom we wouldn’t have this opportunity to continue the invasion. I’m super excited about what we’re planning for season two, expanding our universe in the most intimate

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Nick Offerman Joins HBO's "The Last Of Us" Series Adaptation

Nick Offerman Joins HBO’s “The Last Of Us” Series Adaptation

HBO’s upcoming series adaptation of “The Last of Us” continues to add A-list actors to its cast. The latest addition is “Parks and Recreation” actor Nick Offerman. Offerman joins previously announced, cast members Pedro Pascal who will play Joel, and reunites with his fellow “Game of Thrones” alum, Bella Ramsey who will star as Ellie. Gabriel Luna plays Joel’s younger brother Tommy. Merle Dandridge will play Marlene. “The series takes place twenty years after modern civilization has been destroyed. Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey, as they both must traverse across the U.S. and depend on each other for survival.” Craig Mazin (Chernobyl) penned the series and will be executive producing alongside Neil Druckmann who is the writer and creative director of the game. Kanemir Balagov is directing the pilot episode of “The Last of Us.”

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True Crime Documentary 'Dead Asleep' Premieres This December On Hulu

True Crime Documentary ‘Dead Asleep’ Premieres This December On Hulu

Hulu has now announced the premiere date for the true crime documentary Dead Asleep, produced in association with Sky Crime. The film flips the traditional thriller narrative to explore a deeper and more troubling mystery – did a remorseful Randy Herman Jr. really commit a brutal murder in his sleep, or was it a convenient cover story? The documentary follows the case of Randy Herman Jr., a Florida man convicted of a murder he says he committed while sleepwalking in 2017. The film shares exclusive footage of Herman and his family, the defense and prosecution attorneys, journalists who covered the case, forensic psychiatrists, and world experts in violent parasomnia (sleepwalking) to give viewers an inside look at the shocking twists and turns of the controversial crime. A Pulse Films production, directed by award-winner Skye Borgman, who is behind the critically acclaimed documentary Abducted In Plain Sight and recently worked with Pulse Films on their Oxygen special The Case Died With

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Shudder Renews 'The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula' For A Fifth Season

Shudder Renews ‘The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula’ For A Fifth Season

Shudder announced today that the hit drag competition series The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula has been renewed for a fifth season. The news comes ahead of the final two episodes of season four, with the finale, which will crown the world’s next drag supermonster and award the season’s $100,000 grand prize, debuting Tuesday, December 21, 2021. In the seven weeks since it premiered, The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula season 4 has been the most-watched program on Shudder. We are so thrilled to be celebrating the monumental success of season 4 with our new partners at Shudder. It has been a roller coaster ride of a season, and we’re still overwhelmed with how engaged and passionate fans and critics have been all season long,” said The Boulet Brothers. “Season 4 is a real triumph for our team, but it’s only the beginning, and we can’t wait to share what we have planned next. We have such sights to show you!” We believed this

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Gravitas Ventures Serves Up 'An Exquisite Meal' On Demand And Digital

Let The Trailer For ‘An Exquisite Meal’ Whet Your Appetite

A sharply satirical genre-bending journey through one absurdly terrifying dinner party in modern America, An Exquisite Meal is a darkly playful Buñuelian nightmare that’s full of punchlines and twists. In the film, part thriller, part horror, part comedy, an affluent couple hosts a dinner party for friends, promising them an amazing meal. As the night goes on, uninvited guests arrive, wine flows, and dinner is strangely delayed. When the party is interrupted by a shocking diversion, one of the guests goes off on his own and discovers something unexpected about what’s being served for dinner. As identities unravel, the host tries to maintain control of his carefully orchestrated evening as the party descends into violence, bizarre sexual escapades, and the absurd. Directed by Robert Bruce Carter, the film stars Mike Jimerson and Amrita Dhaliwal, Victoria Nugent, Ross Magyar, Mark Pracht, Emily Marso, Bassam Abdelfattah, Siddhartha Rajan, and Luke Johnson also star. An Exquisite Meal will be available On Demand and

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This January, Something Lurks In The Woods In 'Old Strangers' (Trailer)

This January, Something Lurks In The Woods In ‘Old Strangers’ (Trailer)

This January, something lurks in the dark of the woods… From writer-director Nick Gregorio’s (Happy Birthday Harry Malden, Green) comes the 2022 post-pandemic thriller Old Strangers. In the indie horror film, Sarah, Michael, and Danny try to rekindle the spark of their youth only to be confronted with the harsh realities of their relationships. Just beyond their reunion, in the deep woods, there is something otherworldly growing and feeding on their pain. Madeleine Humphries, Colton Eschief Mastro, and Ted Evans star Old Strangers premiering on digital January 11, 2022, from Gravitas Ventures.

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Bryce Dallas Howard Is Neck Deep In Trouble In New 'Jurassic World: Dominion' Image

Bryce Dallas Howard Is Neck Deep In Trouble In New ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ Image

Jurassic World: Dominion is heading to theaters next summer. So far, we’ve shared the 5-minute prologue, but today we’ve got the first image from the sequel (via Total Film) that shows Bryce Dallas Howard‘s character Claire up to her neck in trouble. Brilliant filmmaker Colin Trevorrow, who was behind Jurassic World, directs from a script written by Emily Carmichael, based on a story by Trevorrow and Derek Connolly. Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, and BD Wong are all returning for Dominion as are stars of the original trilogy, Sam Neill, Lauren Dern, and Jeff Goldblum. Following the release of the poster earlier this month, director Colin Trevorrow teased that Dominion will show dinosaurs in their original habitat. “Ever since I was a kid, I have wanted to see dinosaurs in their natural habitat,” he explained. “It may have taken a few decades, but with a little help from ILM, Universal and Amblin, it has finally happened. This preview is just

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Dave Bautista Starring In M. Night Shyamalan's 'Knock At The Cabin'

Dave Bautista Starring In M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Knock At The Cabin’

Back in November, we reported that the title for M. Night Shyamalan‘s next genre film had been announced as Knock at the Cabin. Today, we have some casting news. Wrestler turned actor Dave Bautista is set to star in the film, which Shyamalan will both write and direct, Deadline reports. Bautista has been in a ton films recently, including Dune and Netflix’s Army of the Dead (review). He will also star in the upcoming Knives Out 2 and is currently shooting Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Shyamalan is producing along with Ashwin Rajan under the filmmaker’s Blinding Edge Pictures banner alongside Marc Bienstock and Steven Schneider. Little else is known about Knock at the Cabin at this point, but the premiere date, February 3, 2023, has already been announced by Universal. Shyamalan is also producing the upcoming film The Vanishing at Caddo Lake from the writing and directing duo of Logan George and Celine Held. The film stars “Teen

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Conjure The Certified Fresh Horror 'The Djinn' On Blu-ray And DVD

RLJE Films Conjures A January Release Date For ‘The Djinn’

From co-writers and co-directors David Charbonier (The Boy Behind The Door) and Justin Powell (The Boy Behind The Door) comes the critically acclaimed horror The Djinn. In the film, a mute boy, Dylan (Ezra Dewey), finds a book of spells in the closet when he is left home alone in their new apartment by his father (Rob Brownstein) to work the night shift. Blaming himself for the recent death of his mother, Dylan summons a djinn to grant one wish. Now he must survive a night of sheer terror at the hands of the sinister creature to fulfill his heart’s greatest desire. Ezra Dewey (“Criminal Minds”), Rob Brownstein (“The Young and the Restless”), Tevy Poe (Redwood Massacre: Annihilation), Donald Pitts (“The Secrets We Keep”), and John Erickson (Sexually Frank) star in this “Certified Fresh” film. The Djinn is now out on Digital and VOD from IFC Midnight and will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on January 4, 2022, from

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Own The "Van Helsing" Complete Collection And Season 5 On Blu-Ray

Own The “Van Helsing” Complete Collection And Season 5 On Blu-Ray

Dazzler Media is kicking off the new year with the release of the final season of “Van Helsing” as well as The Complete Collection boxset on Blu-ray, DVD, and Download-to-own. “Van Helsing” has become one of the most exciting and entertaining series, combining brutal action and compelling stories, and memorable characters. Inspired by the graphic novel series Helsing, the series has gone on to form a loyal fan base extending worldwide. Following an event referred to as “The Rising,” vampires dominate the world. Vanessa Van Helsing (Kelly Overton), the great-great-great-great granddaughter of legendary vampire hunter Abraham Van Helsing is resurrected to lead the surviving humans in their battle against vampires. Van Helsing: The Complete Collection features all 65 of the episodes including the eagerly awaited fifth and final season. Pre-order your copy of Van Helsing: The Complete Collection or Season Five on Blu-ray now or get your copy on January 10, 2022.

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Apple TV+ Renews Sci-Fi Series "Invasion" For A Second Season

Apple TV+ Renews Sci-Fi Series “Invasion” For A Second Season

Today, Apple TV+ announced that it has renewed “Invasion” for a second season. The news arrives ahead of the epic finale episode of season one, which will premiere globally this Friday, December 10th, on Apple TV+. The character-driven science fiction drama series is from Academy and Emmy Award-nominee Simon Kinberg (“X-Men” films, “Deadpool” films, “The Martian”) and David Weil (“Hunters”). Set across multiple continents, “Invasion” follows an alien invasion through different perspectives around the world. The series stars Golshifteh Farahani, Shamier Anderson, Shioli Kutsuna, Firas Nassar, Billy Barratt, Azhy Robertson, Tara Moayedi, Daisuke Tsuji, and Sam Neill. I’m profoundly grateful to Apple for being so supportive every step of the way, and trusting us to make a deeply human, emotional alien-invasion story. And most of all I’m thankful to our amazing fans, without whom we wouldn’t have this opportunity to continue the invasion. I’m super excited about what we’re planning for season two, expanding our universe in the most intimate

Continue reading →
Nick Offerman Joins HBO's "The Last Of Us" Series Adaptation

Nick Offerman Joins HBO’s “The Last Of Us” Series Adaptation

HBO’s upcoming series adaptation of “The Last of Us” continues to add A-list actors to its cast. The latest addition is “Parks and Recreation” actor Nick Offerman. Offerman joins previously announced, cast members Pedro Pascal who will play Joel, and reunites with his fellow “Game of Thrones” alum, Bella Ramsey who will star as Ellie. Gabriel Luna plays Joel’s younger brother Tommy. Merle Dandridge will play Marlene. “The series takes place twenty years after modern civilization has been destroyed. Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey, as they both must traverse across the U.S. and depend on each other for survival.” Craig Mazin (Chernobyl) penned the series and will be executive producing alongside Neil Druckmann who is the writer and creative director of the game. Kanemir Balagov is directing the pilot episode of “The Last of Us.”

Continue reading →
True Crime Documentary 'Dead Asleep' Premieres This December On Hulu

True Crime Documentary ‘Dead Asleep’ Premieres This December On Hulu

Hulu has now announced the premiere date for the true crime documentary Dead Asleep, produced in association with Sky Crime. The film flips the traditional thriller narrative to explore a deeper and more troubling mystery – did a remorseful Randy Herman Jr. really commit a brutal murder in his sleep, or was it a convenient cover story? The documentary follows the case of Randy Herman Jr., a Florida man convicted of a murder he says he committed while sleepwalking in 2017. The film shares exclusive footage of Herman and his family, the defense and prosecution attorneys, journalists who covered the case, forensic psychiatrists, and world experts in violent parasomnia (sleepwalking) to give viewers an inside look at the shocking twists and turns of the controversial crime. A Pulse Films production, directed by award-winner Skye Borgman, who is behind the critically acclaimed documentary Abducted In Plain Sight and recently worked with Pulse Films on their Oxygen special The Case Died With

Continue reading →
Shudder Renews 'The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula' For A Fifth Season

Shudder Renews ‘The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula’ For A Fifth Season

Shudder announced today that the hit drag competition series The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula has been renewed for a fifth season. The news comes ahead of the final two episodes of season four, with the finale, which will crown the world’s next drag supermonster and award the season’s $100,000 grand prize, debuting Tuesday, December 21, 2021. In the seven weeks since it premiered, The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula season 4 has been the most-watched program on Shudder. We are so thrilled to be celebrating the monumental success of season 4 with our new partners at Shudder. It has been a roller coaster ride of a season, and we’re still overwhelmed with how engaged and passionate fans and critics have been all season long,” said The Boulet Brothers. “Season 4 is a real triumph for our team, but it’s only the beginning, and we can’t wait to share what we have planned next. We have such sights to show you!” We believed this

Continue reading →
Gravitas Ventures Serves Up 'An Exquisite Meal' On Demand And Digital

Let The Trailer For ‘An Exquisite Meal’ Whet Your Appetite

A sharply satirical genre-bending journey through one absurdly terrifying dinner party in modern America, An Exquisite Meal is a darkly playful Buñuelian nightmare that’s full of punchlines and twists. In the film, part thriller, part horror, part comedy, an affluent couple hosts a dinner party for friends, promising them an amazing meal. As the night goes on, uninvited guests arrive, wine flows, and dinner is strangely delayed. When the party is interrupted by a shocking diversion, one of the guests goes off on his own and discovers something unexpected about what’s being served for dinner. As identities unravel, the host tries to maintain control of his carefully orchestrated evening as the party descends into violence, bizarre sexual escapades, and the absurd. Directed by Robert Bruce Carter, the film stars Mike Jimerson and Amrita Dhaliwal, Victoria Nugent, Ross Magyar, Mark Pracht, Emily Marso, Bassam Abdelfattah, Siddhartha Rajan, and Luke Johnson also star. An Exquisite Meal will be available On Demand and

Continue reading →
This January, Something Lurks In The Woods In 'Old Strangers' (Trailer)

This January, Something Lurks In The Woods In ‘Old Strangers’ (Trailer)

This January, something lurks in the dark of the woods… From writer-director Nick Gregorio’s (Happy Birthday Harry Malden, Green) comes the 2022 post-pandemic thriller Old Strangers. In the indie horror film, Sarah, Michael, and Danny try to rekindle the spark of their youth only to be confronted with the harsh realities of their relationships. Just beyond their reunion, in the deep woods, there is something otherworldly growing and feeding on their pain. Madeleine Humphries, Colton Eschief Mastro, and Ted Evans star Old Strangers premiering on digital January 11, 2022, from Gravitas Ventures.

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Bryce Dallas Howard Is Neck Deep In Trouble In New 'Jurassic World: Dominion' Image

Bryce Dallas Howard Is Neck Deep In Trouble In New ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ Image

Jurassic World: Dominion is heading to theaters next summer. So far, we’ve shared the 5-minute prologue, but today we’ve got the first image from the sequel (via Total Film) that shows Bryce Dallas Howard‘s character Claire up to her neck in trouble. Brilliant filmmaker Colin Trevorrow, who was behind Jurassic World, directs from a script written by Emily Carmichael, based on a story by Trevorrow and Derek Connolly. Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, and BD Wong are all returning for Dominion as are stars of the original trilogy, Sam Neill, Lauren Dern, and Jeff Goldblum. Following the release of the poster earlier this month, director Colin Trevorrow teased that Dominion will show dinosaurs in their original habitat. “Ever since I was a kid, I have wanted to see dinosaurs in their natural habitat,” he explained. “It may have taken a few decades, but with a little help from ILM, Universal and Amblin, it has finally happened. This preview is just

Continue reading →
Dave Bautista Starring In M. Night Shyamalan's 'Knock At The Cabin'

Dave Bautista Starring In M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Knock At The Cabin’

Back in November, we reported that the title for M. Night Shyamalan‘s next genre film had been announced as Knock at the Cabin. Today, we have some casting news. Wrestler turned actor Dave Bautista is set to star in the film, which Shyamalan will both write and direct, Deadline reports. Bautista has been in a ton films recently, including Dune and Netflix’s Army of the Dead (review). He will also star in the upcoming Knives Out 2 and is currently shooting Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Shyamalan is producing along with Ashwin Rajan under the filmmaker’s Blinding Edge Pictures banner alongside Marc Bienstock and Steven Schneider. Little else is known about Knock at the Cabin at this point, but the premiere date, February 3, 2023, has already been announced by Universal. Shyamalan is also producing the upcoming film The Vanishing at Caddo Lake from the writing and directing duo of Logan George and Celine Held. The film stars “Teen

Continue reading →
Conjure The Certified Fresh Horror 'The Djinn' On Blu-ray And DVD

RLJE Films Conjures A January Release Date For ‘The Djinn’

From co-writers and co-directors David Charbonier (The Boy Behind The Door) and Justin Powell (The Boy Behind The Door) comes the critically acclaimed horror The Djinn. In the film, a mute boy, Dylan (Ezra Dewey), finds a book of spells in the closet when he is left home alone in their new apartment by his father (Rob Brownstein) to work the night shift. Blaming himself for the recent death of his mother, Dylan summons a djinn to grant one wish. Now he must survive a night of sheer terror at the hands of the sinister creature to fulfill his heart’s greatest desire. Ezra Dewey (“Criminal Minds”), Rob Brownstein (“The Young and the Restless”), Tevy Poe (Redwood Massacre: Annihilation), Donald Pitts (“The Secrets We Keep”), and John Erickson (Sexually Frank) star in this “Certified Fresh” film. The Djinn is now out on Digital and VOD from IFC Midnight and will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on January 4, 2022, from

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