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When a writer takes refuge at a cabin in the woods to write her book she has no idea that an escaped killer is heading her way in Why, out now on VOD and Digital, from High Octane Pictures. Starring Natasha Henstridge (Species), Emma Bell (“The Walking Dead”), and genre staple Lance Henriksen (Aliens), Why is directed by Corbin Timbrook. In the film, “Writer Blake Sinclair goes away for the weekend to the small town of Northdale to stay in a cabin and finish writing her book, with plans to meet her husband days later. Unaware that a madman, a killer has escaped a mental hospital. He returns to his home, coincidently, the same cabin where Blake is staying in Northdale. The killer toys with Blake and must be stopped, but will her husband make it in time to save her?” In 2016, Timbrook received two nominations at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival for his work on the feature
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New (as of 1949) from Daiei; the studio that made YOU believe a turtle can fly comes: The Invisible Man Appears, one of the earliest tokusatsu efforts that would go on to be a huge cornerstone of Japanese cinema and TV! Ol’ Doc Nakazato has invented himself a way to make living things invisible down Japan way. Well wouldn’t ya just know that a gaggle of no-good jewel thieves get wind of the discovery and put a kidnap on Nakazato lickety-split so they can use his science to make their pockets fatter with zero the risk normally associated with such deviltry. Soon a real Claude Rains 1933 type (read bandages and sunglasses) shows up in Kobe and goes on a crime spree, but of course once those bandages are off there’s no trace of the criminal responsible for the dirty deeds! The real question is, will John Q. Law (aided by Ryûko Mizuki; a stylish, highly androgynous nightclub performer played
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Listen up true crime fans, there’s a new docuseries that’s just premiered on HBO Max that you need to check out. Titled “Pray, Obey, Kill,” the limited series delves into the devastating consequences that come with the abuse of power by individuals and institutions. In “Pray, Obey, Kill,” acclaimed journalists, Martin Johnson and Anton Berg, alongside director Henrik Georgsson, seek to shed new light on what really happened on the freezing cold night in January 2004 when gunshots rang out across the sleepy Swedish village of Knutby. A young woman was murdered, and her neighbor suffered multiple gunshot wounds, but why? After a quick confession, the world’s attention turned towards the tight-knit Pentecostal congregation with twisted beliefs and secrets. The ensuing court case became an international sensation. Johnson and Berg investigate new angles of the case, accessing material that has never been revealed before and conducting exclusive interviews with former congregation members who are telling the truth about the sect
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The upcoming Texas Chainsaw Massacre sequel is one step closer to getting a release date. The official title has been revealed to be simply Texas Chainsaw Massacre. That’s not all, the movie has officially been rated by the MPAA. It’s received an R-rating is for “strong bloody horror violence and gore, and language.” Thank god it’s not another PG13 horror! Texas Chainsaw Massacre is produced by Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe‘s Fede Álvarez. While much of the details are still being kept quiet, Álvarez has confirmed that it is indeed a sequel and includes the original Leatherface who he referred to as “old man Leatherface.” As for the SFX, he’s stated that “everything is a classic, old-school gags. It’s a very old-school approach to filmmaking. Vintage lenses… it’s very similar to the original film.” Emmy Award-Winner David Blue Garcia is in the director’s chair for the movie. Garcia signed on to director after the original directors, Andy and Ryan Tohill,
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RLJE Films has been busy. We just reported that this May they are releasing the horror-thriller Son. Now we can report that they will be unleashing the action-horror film, Great White this summer with a Shudder release to follow. Written by Michael Boughen (Dying Breed) and directed by Martin Wilson in his feature debut, Great White stars Katrina Bowden (Piranha 3DD, “30 Rock”), Aaron Jakubenko (“Tidelands”), Kimie Tsukakoshi (Riptide), Tim Kano (“Neighbours”), and Te Kohe Tuhaka (Love and Monsters, “The Dead Lands”). In Great White, a blissful tourist trip turns into a nightmare when five seaplane passengers are stranded miles from shore. In a desperate bid for survival, the group tries to make it to land before they either run out of supplies or are taken by a menacing terror lurking just beneath the surface. We’ve all been afraid to go back into the water since 1975 and GREAT WHITE is going to keep us out of the water for
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How far would a mother go to save her child? That question is explored in writer-director Ivan Kavanagh’s (Never Grow Old, The Canal) new horror-thriller, Son. In Son, after a mysterious group of individuals breaks into Laura’s home and attempts to abduct her eight-year-old son, David, the two of them flee town in search of safety. But soon after the failed kidnapping, David becomes extremely ill, suffering from increasingly sporadic psychosis and convulsions. Following her maternal instincts to save him, Laura commits unspeakable acts to keep him alive, but soon she must decide how far she is willing to go to save her son. Andi Matichak (Halloween franchise, Assimilate), Emile Hirsch (Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood, Into the Wild, Milk), and Luke David Blumm (The King of Staten Island) star in this intense film filled with horror, mystery, about a family stalked by a cult. Son arrives on Blu-ray and DVD on May 18, 2021, from RLJE Films. Check out
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Gravitas Ventures’ Goodbye, Butterfly, the feature directorial debut of Tyler Wayne, is a captivating, performance-driven psychological thriller, that is now available on Amazon Prime. The film centers on Ryan Olsen (Adam Donshik), a loving family man with the perfect life… until the day his five-year-old daughter is murdered. When the official police investigation hits a dead end, Ryan has a chance encounter with Stan Granger (Andy Lauer ), an oddball neighbor from down the street, and becomes convinced that Stan is the killer. But, after the police ignore his suspicions, Ryan’s obsession with Stan quickly turns violent and, as he takes the law into his own hands, he must ultimately decide how far he’s willing to go in order to find out the truth. Twists and turns will keep audiences at the edge of their seats as they ponder the question: How far would you go for justice? After all, when you’ve lost everything, you become capable of anything.” The
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This Afternoon CAPCOM held the Resident Evil Showcase that includes new information about their second upcoming first-person entry to the game’s main storyline, Resident Evil Village (RE8). Along with the new trailer comes exciting news! There will be a limited-time Demo available on April 17th for PlayStation players with the demo becoming available for other platforms on May 1st. The popular game mode, The Mercenaries will be making its return! Just like in previous installments of the Mercenaries mode, players play a character and fight through enemies and to survive before time runs out! Players earn money to buy items from the Duke to enhance their Mercenary. Also released today is the trailer for the Netflix anime original Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness. Resident Evil Village is available for pre-order right now, one of the pre-orders, the digital Deluxe Edition will include the base game and a digital add-on “Trauma Pack,” which consists of additional in-game content including a Samurai Edge
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This May delivers a horror-filled lineup of new original and exclusive films and series to Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural. Highlights for the month include the films Fried Barry, a wild and trippy horror film about sex, drugs, and alien abductions destined to be a cult classic; acclaimed horror filmmaker Neil Marshall (The Descent, Game of Thrones) returns to the genre with witch hunt thriller The Reckoning, starring Charlotte Kirk (Ocean’s 8) and Sean Pertwee (Gotham); and PG: Psycho Goreman, the latest horror-comedy from Steven Kostanski (The Void); as well as new episodes of original series Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs. NEW SHUDDER ORIGINAL & EXCLUSIVE FILMS Fried Barry – Premieres May 7 (Please note, this is updated from the previously announced date, May 6.) **A Shudder Original Film (Available on Shudder US, Shudder CA, Shudder UKI, and Shudder ANZ) Fried Barry follows the story of a drug-addled degenerate who, after yet
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Aliens, mutant dogs, experiments, killers, and conspiracy theories, thats’s what you get in the disturbing new horror-thriller Dark Web: Descent Into Hell, from director Diego Savignano (The Birth of Evil). Genre specialists Black Mandela has now unveiled the poster and trailer for its new film that will leave you unnearved. “What begins as a simple YouTuber game with disturbing videos and fakes, as the main character goes deeper and deeper into the Dark Web, everything begins to go dark… a no return journey. The most twisted and perverse can happen. His secrets emerge like a body floating in saltwater, like a beautiful nightmare. It’s as if an episode of Black Mirror meets Schumacher’s 8mm.” “The Dark Web is a large part of the Internet that is inaccessible to conventional search engines. Experts estimate that search engines crawl and index less than 1% of all the content that can be accessed over the Internet. A young YouTuber, “Ludovico 122″, will try
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When a writer takes refuge at a cabin in the woods to write her book she has no idea that an escaped killer is heading her way in Why, out now on VOD and Digital, from High Octane Pictures. Starring Natasha Henstridge (Species), Emma Bell (“The Walking Dead”), and genre staple Lance Henriksen (Aliens), Why is directed by Corbin Timbrook. In the film, “Writer Blake Sinclair goes away for the weekend to the small town of Northdale to stay in a cabin and finish writing her book, with plans to meet her husband days later. Unaware that a madman, a killer has escaped a mental hospital. He returns to his home, coincidently, the same cabin where Blake is staying in Northdale. The killer toys with Blake and must be stopped, but will her husband make it in time to save her?” In 2016, Timbrook received two nominations at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival for his work on the feature
Continue reading →
ForeignMoviesReviewsThriller
New (as of 1949) from Daiei; the studio that made YOU believe a turtle can fly comes: The Invisible Man Appears, one of the earliest tokusatsu efforts that would go on to be a huge cornerstone of Japanese cinema and TV! Ol’ Doc Nakazato has invented himself a way to make living things invisible down Japan way. Well wouldn’t ya just know that a gaggle of no-good jewel thieves get wind of the discovery and put a kidnap on Nakazato lickety-split so they can use his science to make their pockets fatter with zero the risk normally associated with such deviltry. Soon a real Claude Rains 1933 type (read bandages and sunglasses) shows up in Kobe and goes on a crime spree, but of course once those bandages are off there’s no trace of the criminal responsible for the dirty deeds! The real question is, will John Q. Law (aided by Ryûko Mizuki; a stylish, highly androgynous nightclub performer played
Continue reading →
DocumentariesHBO MaxNewsStreaming TVTrailersTrue Crime
Listen up true crime fans, there’s a new docuseries that’s just premiered on HBO Max that you need to check out. Titled “Pray, Obey, Kill,” the limited series delves into the devastating consequences that come with the abuse of power by individuals and institutions. In “Pray, Obey, Kill,” acclaimed journalists, Martin Johnson and Anton Berg, alongside director Henrik Georgsson, seek to shed new light on what really happened on the freezing cold night in January 2004 when gunshots rang out across the sleepy Swedish village of Knutby. A young woman was murdered, and her neighbor suffered multiple gunshot wounds, but why? After a quick confession, the world’s attention turned towards the tight-knit Pentecostal congregation with twisted beliefs and secrets. The ensuing court case became an international sensation. Johnson and Berg investigate new angles of the case, accessing material that has never been revealed before and conducting exclusive interviews with former congregation members who are telling the truth about the sect
Continue reading →
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The upcoming Texas Chainsaw Massacre sequel is one step closer to getting a release date. The official title has been revealed to be simply Texas Chainsaw Massacre. That’s not all, the movie has officially been rated by the MPAA. It’s received an R-rating is for “strong bloody horror violence and gore, and language.” Thank god it’s not another PG13 horror! Texas Chainsaw Massacre is produced by Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe‘s Fede Álvarez. While much of the details are still being kept quiet, Álvarez has confirmed that it is indeed a sequel and includes the original Leatherface who he referred to as “old man Leatherface.” As for the SFX, he’s stated that “everything is a classic, old-school gags. It’s a very old-school approach to filmmaking. Vintage lenses… it’s very similar to the original film.” Emmy Award-Winner David Blue Garcia is in the director’s chair for the movie. Garcia signed on to director after the original directors, Andy and Ryan Tohill,
Continue reading →
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RLJE Films has been busy. We just reported that this May they are releasing the horror-thriller Son. Now we can report that they will be unleashing the action-horror film, Great White this summer with a Shudder release to follow. Written by Michael Boughen (Dying Breed) and directed by Martin Wilson in his feature debut, Great White stars Katrina Bowden (Piranha 3DD, “30 Rock”), Aaron Jakubenko (“Tidelands”), Kimie Tsukakoshi (Riptide), Tim Kano (“Neighbours”), and Te Kohe Tuhaka (Love and Monsters, “The Dead Lands”). In Great White, a blissful tourist trip turns into a nightmare when five seaplane passengers are stranded miles from shore. In a desperate bid for survival, the group tries to make it to land before they either run out of supplies or are taken by a menacing terror lurking just beneath the surface. We’ve all been afraid to go back into the water since 1975 and GREAT WHITE is going to keep us out of the water for
Continue reading →
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How far would a mother go to save her child? That question is explored in writer-director Ivan Kavanagh’s (Never Grow Old, The Canal) new horror-thriller, Son. In Son, after a mysterious group of individuals breaks into Laura’s home and attempts to abduct her eight-year-old son, David, the two of them flee town in search of safety. But soon after the failed kidnapping, David becomes extremely ill, suffering from increasingly sporadic psychosis and convulsions. Following her maternal instincts to save him, Laura commits unspeakable acts to keep him alive, but soon she must decide how far she is willing to go to save her son. Andi Matichak (Halloween franchise, Assimilate), Emile Hirsch (Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood, Into the Wild, Milk), and Luke David Blumm (The King of Staten Island) star in this intense film filled with horror, mystery, about a family stalked by a cult. Son arrives on Blu-ray and DVD on May 18, 2021, from RLJE Films. Check out
Continue reading →
Amazon Prime VideoMoviesNewsStreaming TVThrillerTrailers
Gravitas Ventures’ Goodbye, Butterfly, the feature directorial debut of Tyler Wayne, is a captivating, performance-driven psychological thriller, that is now available on Amazon Prime. The film centers on Ryan Olsen (Adam Donshik), a loving family man with the perfect life… until the day his five-year-old daughter is murdered. When the official police investigation hits a dead end, Ryan has a chance encounter with Stan Granger (Andy Lauer ), an oddball neighbor from down the street, and becomes convinced that Stan is the killer. But, after the police ignore his suspicions, Ryan’s obsession with Stan quickly turns violent and, as he takes the law into his own hands, he must ultimately decide how far he’s willing to go in order to find out the truth. Twists and turns will keep audiences at the edge of their seats as they ponder the question: How far would you go for justice? After all, when you’ve lost everything, you become capable of anything.” The
Continue reading →
GamingNetflixNewsProductTrailers
This Afternoon CAPCOM held the Resident Evil Showcase that includes new information about their second upcoming first-person entry to the game’s main storyline, Resident Evil Village (RE8). Along with the new trailer comes exciting news! There will be a limited-time Demo available on April 17th for PlayStation players with the demo becoming available for other platforms on May 1st. The popular game mode, The Mercenaries will be making its return! Just like in previous installments of the Mercenaries mode, players play a character and fight through enemies and to survive before time runs out! Players earn money to buy items from the Duke to enhance their Mercenary. Also released today is the trailer for the Netflix anime original Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness. Resident Evil Village is available for pre-order right now, one of the pre-orders, the digital Deluxe Edition will include the base game and a digital add-on “Trauma Pack,” which consists of additional in-game content including a Samurai Edge
Continue reading →
MoviesNewsParanormalShudderStreaming TVTrailers
This May delivers a horror-filled lineup of new original and exclusive films and series to Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural. Highlights for the month include the films Fried Barry, a wild and trippy horror film about sex, drugs, and alien abductions destined to be a cult classic; acclaimed horror filmmaker Neil Marshall (The Descent, Game of Thrones) returns to the genre with witch hunt thriller The Reckoning, starring Charlotte Kirk (Ocean’s 8) and Sean Pertwee (Gotham); and PG: Psycho Goreman, the latest horror-comedy from Steven Kostanski (The Void); as well as new episodes of original series Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs. NEW SHUDDER ORIGINAL & EXCLUSIVE FILMS Fried Barry – Premieres May 7 (Please note, this is updated from the previously announced date, May 6.) **A Shudder Original Film (Available on Shudder US, Shudder CA, Shudder UKI, and Shudder ANZ) Fried Barry follows the story of a drug-addled degenerate who, after yet
Continue reading →
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Aliens, mutant dogs, experiments, killers, and conspiracy theories, thats’s what you get in the disturbing new horror-thriller Dark Web: Descent Into Hell, from director Diego Savignano (The Birth of Evil). Genre specialists Black Mandela has now unveiled the poster and trailer for its new film that will leave you unnearved. “What begins as a simple YouTuber game with disturbing videos and fakes, as the main character goes deeper and deeper into the Dark Web, everything begins to go dark… a no return journey. The most twisted and perverse can happen. His secrets emerge like a body floating in saltwater, like a beautiful nightmare. It’s as if an episode of Black Mirror meets Schumacher’s 8mm.” “The Dark Web is a large part of the Internet that is inaccessible to conventional search engines. Experts estimate that search engines crawl and index less than 1% of all the content that can be accessed over the Internet. A young YouTuber, “Ludovico 122″, will try
Continue reading →
