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While we wait for the new season of “Stranger Things,” star Sadie Sink has lent her talents to a new role in the chilling, pulse-pounding horror-thriller A Sacrifice (previously titled Berlin Nobody). Vertical Entertainment’s latest film features cults, rebellion, and the complexities of father-daughter relationships. A Sacrifice draws inspiration from Nicholas Hogg’s 2015 novel Tokyo Nobody.” Director Jordan Scott (Cracks), daughter of legendary filmmaker Ridley Scott, brings the story to life on the big screen, directing and serving as producer with his father, Ridley. The film centers on Ben Monroe (Eric Bana), an American social psychologist investigating a disturbing Berlin cult. As he delves deeper into his work, his world collides with that of his teenage daughter, Mazzy (Sadie Sink). Mazzy, a rebellious teenager, is drawn to the city’s underground party scene under the influence of a mysterious local boy. As their paths diverge, both father and daughter face escalating dangers. When Mazzy gets tangled with the cult Ben is
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Looking forward to June Gloom? Well, you’re about to get REALLY excited about June DOOM as Crackle unloads more terrifying titles for FREE this month! DOWNLOAD THE FREE CRACKLE APP FOR YOUR MOBILE, TABLET, LAPTOP, OR CONNECTED TV AT YOUR FAVORITE APP STORE, and watch all of these titles and MORE this month! Beyond the Black Rainbow Feature Film Held captive in a specialized medical facility, a young woman with unique abilities seeks a chance to escape her obsessed captor. Available: 06/01/24 The Eclipse Feature Film Michael Farr, a teacher raising his two kids alone since his wife died two years earlier, has been seeing and hearing strange things late at night. Cast: Ciarán Hinds (Belfast), Iben Hjejle (High Fidelity), Aidan Quinn (Legends of the Fall) Available: 06/01/24 Stage Fright Feature Film In this genre-bending “Glee”-meets Rocky horror musical comedy, a starry-eyed teenager (Allie MacDonald) wants to follow in her mother’s (Minnie Driver) footsteps and become a Broadway diva. Cast:
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Today, on Memorial Day, we honor those who have served their country on the battlefield, both past and present. While many have faced the horrors of war firsthand, those who haven’t can’t get any closer than movies on the subject. We’ve got you covered. Here’s a list of five great horror movies that center around soldiers and war. Overlord (2018) A small group of American soldiers find horror behind enemy lines on the eve of D-Day. Where to watch: Hulu, Amazon Video, VOD, Digital Apocalypse Now (1979) A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god. Where to Watch: Apple+, Amazon Video, VOD, Digital Ghosts of War (2020) Five American soldiers were assigned to hold a French Chateau near the end of World War II. This unexpected respite quickly descends into madness when they encounter a supernatural enemy more terrifying than anything seen on the battlefield. Check
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If you are a cinephile seeking the uncommon, the unexpected, and the out-there, you will be interested in Los Angeles’s Film Maudit 2.0 festival, taking place this June. Following is the official press announcement. The 5th edition of Film Maudit 2.0, Highways’ showcase and celebration of outré films, runs June 12-16, 2024. A re-imagining of French artist Jean Cocteau’s 1949 one-time only festival, Film Maudit 2.0 features a range of narrative, documentary and experimental films that are deliberately bold, extreme, confrontational and unusual. The 2024 edition of the festival returns with a new range of works of cinema from 20+ countries addressing socio-political issues and taboo subject matter that challenge conventional artistic assumptions and sexual mores, and includes: The World Premiere of Molly Wurwand and Ryan McGlade’s MyImaginary Life for Someone(Narrative; Mockumentary/Dark Comedy, 2023), an uncanny tour through a labyrinth of mysterious linked Los Angeles McMansions circa Y2K, provides a dreamlike glimpse into the lives of unique women who live
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There’s one horror franchise that never really got the love it deserves: the My Bloody Valentine franchise. Lucky for us, horror powerhouse Blumhouse is reviving the franchise with a brand-new installment, Bloody-Disgusting has reported. The original 1981 slasher, known for its brutal kills, captivated audiences with its story of a vengeful miner terrorizing a town on Valentine’s Day. In the 2009 sequel, My Bloody Valentine 3D attempted to recapture the magic. It’s been 15 years since Harry Warden, the pickaxe-wielding maniac, last stalked the screen, and it’s about time we saw his return. Despite a passionate fanbase, the My Bloody Valentine franchise never reached its full potential. Blumhouse, known for chilling reboots like Halloween and The Invisible Man, seems determined to change that. And for that, we’re thankful. One thing is sure: Blumhouse’s new installment promises to be a thrilling addition to the slasher genre. Get ready for chills, suspense, and a killer with a pickaxe to grind this Valentine’s
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Netflix is about to unleash a summer spectacle that will leave you rethinking your next Parisian vacation. Get ready for Under Paris, a blood-drenched shark attack film with a unique twist and a brand-new poster that reveals a massive killer in the water. Forget the familiar beach setting of classic shark movies. Under Paris throws a curveball, plunging us into the heart of the “City of Lights.” The Seine River, usually a symbol of romance, peace, and beauty, transforms into a feeding ground for a blood-thirsty predator. A festive Parisian event takes a horrifying turn when a killer shark tears through the unsuspecting crowd. The once joyous atmosphere descends into a gruesome struggle for survival. As chaos erupts, Bérénice Bejo (The Artist) steps forward as Sophia, a brilliant scientist determined to understand the lurking menace. She joins forces with Mika, a passionate environmental activist, and Adil, the Seine River police commander (Nassim Lyes, Overdose). This unlikely trio must race against
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Wild Eyed and Wicked, a new horror film hitting theaters this summer, weaves a horror-filled tale of a modern-day heroine battling a supernatural threat with roots in the distant past. Molly Kunz stars as Lily Pierce, a woman haunted by a monstrous legacy that has plagued her family for generations. Desperate to break free from this curse, Lily embarks on a quest to reconnect with her estranged father, Gregory (played by Michael X. Sommers). Gregory, a disgraced history professor, holds the key to understanding the creature that torments them. To win, Lily must learn warfare tactics of a bygone era – a time when knights fought monsters with swords and shields. The film’s synopsis hints at a creature design inspired by medieval lore. Imagine the terrifying fusion of a monstrous entity from the present day clashing with the valiant fighting spirit of a knight. This unique blend of past and present promises a visually stunning and action-packed film. Beyond the
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Umbrelic Entertainment has assembled a powerhouse cast for its upcoming horror film, The Possession at Gladstone Manor. Rising star Caylee Cowan (Hypnotic) takes the lead role. Cowan portrays Jamie Black, a woman determined to uncover the truth behind her mother’s disappearance at the Gladstone Manor. She stars alongside the captivating Charlotte Kirk, who gave an unforgettable performance in The Reckoning. Genre veteran Lin Shaye, best known for her chilling performance in the Insidious franchise, joins the cast. Jesse Metcalf (John Tucker Must Die), Darren Weiss (Inside Man), and Scream Queen Barbara Crampton (You’re Next) co-star. Rounding out the cast is William Mapother (Blackhat). Both Cowan and Crampton will serve as executive producers on the film. K. Asher Levin (Slayers, Dig) directed the film, written by Levin and Danny Matier and based on Addam Bramich’s story. The executive producer team includes Theresa Wayman, Anish Gupta, Sean Krajewski, Ronnie Exley, and Jeremy Ross. Brian Katz, Thomas Zambeck, Jordon Rioux, and Chris Knitter
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Get ready for a terrifying new horror film, Don’t Turn Out the Lights (formerly titled Blue Light), inspired by disturbing real-life events experienced by the director, Andy Fickman. News has come that the film has found its home with Quiver Distribution for its North American release. Today, we’ve got the first look, including an exclusive still lit only by the fire of a lighter. Don’t Turn Out the Lights follows a group of friends on a seemingly ordinary road trip. However, their journey takes a horrifying turn when they encounter a terrifying and unexplainable entity that threatens their lives. A captivating ensemble cast brings the story to life. Bella DeLong (“The Winchesters”), Amber Janea (A Predator Returns), and Daryl Tofa (The Outsiders on Broadway) star alongside John Bucy (“Frasier” reboot) and Finley Rose Slater (“Days of Their Lives”). Andy Fickman‘s filmography includes Race to Witch Mountain, and She’s The Man. Boasting a nearly $1 billion gross at the worldwide box
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Prepare to be unsettled! Dark Star Pictures will release the critically acclaimed horror film Property on Digital and on-demand this May. And it should be on your “must-see” list. Property has been racking up awards during its festival tour, winning Best Picture at the prestigious Fantastic Fest. It has gone on to impress audiences, screening at Sitges, Edinburgh, Berlin, and twenty other festivals. This film offers more than just visceral thrills. Writer and director Daniel Bandeira crafts a thought-provoking narrative that explores the political undertones of violence and the complexities of power dynamics. And does so with a tense, brutal tale. Property centers on a wealthy couple whose peaceful retreat is shattered by the arrival of laborers from the surrounding farm. Tensions escalate, forcing both sides to confront a brutal reality. With its exploration of societal issues interwoven with terrifying suspense, Property is a film that will stay with you long after the credits roll. Bandeira assembles a talented cast,
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While we wait for the new season of “Stranger Things,” star Sadie Sink has lent her talents to a new role in the chilling, pulse-pounding horror-thriller A Sacrifice (previously titled Berlin Nobody). Vertical Entertainment’s latest film features cults, rebellion, and the complexities of father-daughter relationships. A Sacrifice draws inspiration from Nicholas Hogg’s 2015 novel Tokyo Nobody.” Director Jordan Scott (Cracks), daughter of legendary filmmaker Ridley Scott, brings the story to life on the big screen, directing and serving as producer with his father, Ridley. The film centers on Ben Monroe (Eric Bana), an American social psychologist investigating a disturbing Berlin cult. As he delves deeper into his work, his world collides with that of his teenage daughter, Mazzy (Sadie Sink). Mazzy, a rebellious teenager, is drawn to the city’s underground party scene under the influence of a mysterious local boy. As their paths diverge, both father and daughter face escalating dangers. When Mazzy gets tangled with the cult Ben is
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Looking forward to June Gloom? Well, you’re about to get REALLY excited about June DOOM as Crackle unloads more terrifying titles for FREE this month! DOWNLOAD THE FREE CRACKLE APP FOR YOUR MOBILE, TABLET, LAPTOP, OR CONNECTED TV AT YOUR FAVORITE APP STORE, and watch all of these titles and MORE this month! Beyond the Black Rainbow Feature Film Held captive in a specialized medical facility, a young woman with unique abilities seeks a chance to escape her obsessed captor. Available: 06/01/24 The Eclipse Feature Film Michael Farr, a teacher raising his two kids alone since his wife died two years earlier, has been seeing and hearing strange things late at night. Cast: Ciarán Hinds (Belfast), Iben Hjejle (High Fidelity), Aidan Quinn (Legends of the Fall) Available: 06/01/24 Stage Fright Feature Film In this genre-bending “Glee”-meets Rocky horror musical comedy, a starry-eyed teenager (Allie MacDonald) wants to follow in her mother’s (Minnie Driver) footsteps and become a Broadway diva. Cast:
Continue reading →
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Today, on Memorial Day, we honor those who have served their country on the battlefield, both past and present. While many have faced the horrors of war firsthand, those who haven’t can’t get any closer than movies on the subject. We’ve got you covered. Here’s a list of five great horror movies that center around soldiers and war. Overlord (2018) A small group of American soldiers find horror behind enemy lines on the eve of D-Day. Where to watch: Hulu, Amazon Video, VOD, Digital Apocalypse Now (1979) A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god. Where to Watch: Apple+, Amazon Video, VOD, Digital Ghosts of War (2020) Five American soldiers were assigned to hold a French Chateau near the end of World War II. This unexpected respite quickly descends into madness when they encounter a supernatural enemy more terrifying than anything seen on the battlefield. Check
Continue reading →
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If you are a cinephile seeking the uncommon, the unexpected, and the out-there, you will be interested in Los Angeles’s Film Maudit 2.0 festival, taking place this June. Following is the official press announcement. The 5th edition of Film Maudit 2.0, Highways’ showcase and celebration of outré films, runs June 12-16, 2024. A re-imagining of French artist Jean Cocteau’s 1949 one-time only festival, Film Maudit 2.0 features a range of narrative, documentary and experimental films that are deliberately bold, extreme, confrontational and unusual. The 2024 edition of the festival returns with a new range of works of cinema from 20+ countries addressing socio-political issues and taboo subject matter that challenge conventional artistic assumptions and sexual mores, and includes: The World Premiere of Molly Wurwand and Ryan McGlade’s MyImaginary Life for Someone(Narrative; Mockumentary/Dark Comedy, 2023), an uncanny tour through a labyrinth of mysterious linked Los Angeles McMansions circa Y2K, provides a dreamlike glimpse into the lives of unique women who live
Continue reading →
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There’s one horror franchise that never really got the love it deserves: the My Bloody Valentine franchise. Lucky for us, horror powerhouse Blumhouse is reviving the franchise with a brand-new installment, Bloody-Disgusting has reported. The original 1981 slasher, known for its brutal kills, captivated audiences with its story of a vengeful miner terrorizing a town on Valentine’s Day. In the 2009 sequel, My Bloody Valentine 3D attempted to recapture the magic. It’s been 15 years since Harry Warden, the pickaxe-wielding maniac, last stalked the screen, and it’s about time we saw his return. Despite a passionate fanbase, the My Bloody Valentine franchise never reached its full potential. Blumhouse, known for chilling reboots like Halloween and The Invisible Man, seems determined to change that. And for that, we’re thankful. One thing is sure: Blumhouse’s new installment promises to be a thrilling addition to the slasher genre. Get ready for chills, suspense, and a killer with a pickaxe to grind this Valentine’s
Continue reading →
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Netflix is about to unleash a summer spectacle that will leave you rethinking your next Parisian vacation. Get ready for Under Paris, a blood-drenched shark attack film with a unique twist and a brand-new poster that reveals a massive killer in the water. Forget the familiar beach setting of classic shark movies. Under Paris throws a curveball, plunging us into the heart of the “City of Lights.” The Seine River, usually a symbol of romance, peace, and beauty, transforms into a feeding ground for a blood-thirsty predator. A festive Parisian event takes a horrifying turn when a killer shark tears through the unsuspecting crowd. The once joyous atmosphere descends into a gruesome struggle for survival. As chaos erupts, Bérénice Bejo (The Artist) steps forward as Sophia, a brilliant scientist determined to understand the lurking menace. She joins forces with Mika, a passionate environmental activist, and Adil, the Seine River police commander (Nassim Lyes, Overdose). This unlikely trio must race against
Continue reading →
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Wild Eyed and Wicked, a new horror film hitting theaters this summer, weaves a horror-filled tale of a modern-day heroine battling a supernatural threat with roots in the distant past. Molly Kunz stars as Lily Pierce, a woman haunted by a monstrous legacy that has plagued her family for generations. Desperate to break free from this curse, Lily embarks on a quest to reconnect with her estranged father, Gregory (played by Michael X. Sommers). Gregory, a disgraced history professor, holds the key to understanding the creature that torments them. To win, Lily must learn warfare tactics of a bygone era – a time when knights fought monsters with swords and shields. The film’s synopsis hints at a creature design inspired by medieval lore. Imagine the terrifying fusion of a monstrous entity from the present day clashing with the valiant fighting spirit of a knight. This unique blend of past and present promises a visually stunning and action-packed film. Beyond the
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Umbrelic Entertainment has assembled a powerhouse cast for its upcoming horror film, The Possession at Gladstone Manor. Rising star Caylee Cowan (Hypnotic) takes the lead role. Cowan portrays Jamie Black, a woman determined to uncover the truth behind her mother’s disappearance at the Gladstone Manor. She stars alongside the captivating Charlotte Kirk, who gave an unforgettable performance in The Reckoning. Genre veteran Lin Shaye, best known for her chilling performance in the Insidious franchise, joins the cast. Jesse Metcalf (John Tucker Must Die), Darren Weiss (Inside Man), and Scream Queen Barbara Crampton (You’re Next) co-star. Rounding out the cast is William Mapother (Blackhat). Both Cowan and Crampton will serve as executive producers on the film. K. Asher Levin (Slayers, Dig) directed the film, written by Levin and Danny Matier and based on Addam Bramich’s story. The executive producer team includes Theresa Wayman, Anish Gupta, Sean Krajewski, Ronnie Exley, and Jeremy Ross. Brian Katz, Thomas Zambeck, Jordon Rioux, and Chris Knitter
Continue reading →
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Get ready for a terrifying new horror film, Don’t Turn Out the Lights (formerly titled Blue Light), inspired by disturbing real-life events experienced by the director, Andy Fickman. News has come that the film has found its home with Quiver Distribution for its North American release. Today, we’ve got the first look, including an exclusive still lit only by the fire of a lighter. Don’t Turn Out the Lights follows a group of friends on a seemingly ordinary road trip. However, their journey takes a horrifying turn when they encounter a terrifying and unexplainable entity that threatens their lives. A captivating ensemble cast brings the story to life. Bella DeLong (“The Winchesters”), Amber Janea (A Predator Returns), and Daryl Tofa (The Outsiders on Broadway) star alongside John Bucy (“Frasier” reboot) and Finley Rose Slater (“Days of Their Lives”). Andy Fickman‘s filmography includes Race to Witch Mountain, and She’s The Man. Boasting a nearly $1 billion gross at the worldwide box
Continue reading →
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Prepare to be unsettled! Dark Star Pictures will release the critically acclaimed horror film Property on Digital and on-demand this May. And it should be on your “must-see” list. Property has been racking up awards during its festival tour, winning Best Picture at the prestigious Fantastic Fest. It has gone on to impress audiences, screening at Sitges, Edinburgh, Berlin, and twenty other festivals. This film offers more than just visceral thrills. Writer and director Daniel Bandeira crafts a thought-provoking narrative that explores the political undertones of violence and the complexities of power dynamics. And does so with a tense, brutal tale. Property centers on a wealthy couple whose peaceful retreat is shattered by the arrival of laborers from the surrounding farm. Tensions escalate, forcing both sides to confront a brutal reality. With its exploration of societal issues interwoven with terrifying suspense, Property is a film that will stay with you long after the credits roll. Bandeira assembles a talented cast,
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