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To celebrate the approaching 30th anniversary of Killer Klowns From Outer Space the film’s composer, John Massari, is bringing it to life with a live-to-picture concert, Bacchanalian circus celebration and fan tribute to Hollywood on May 19th. The film will be screened at the storied Montalbàn Theater with the musical score performed live by The Hollywood Chamber Orchestra. But that’s not all. In addition, on May 18th, Varèse Sarabande Records will release Killer Klowns from Outer Space: Reimagined, a new recording of the soundtrack on CD and LP featuring the film’s original synth score performed by members of The Hollywood Chamber Orchestra, including a guest performance by composer Bear McCreary (‘The Walking Dead’, ’10 Cloverfield Lane’, ‘Battlestar Galactica’), and new orchestrations from composer John Massari and more. You can get your tickets HERE. When: Saturday, May 19th Where: The Montalbán Theatre, 1615 Vine Street, Los Angeles CA 90028 Parking: Paid public parking is available one door north of The Montalbán
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Oscar Winner Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes) and Dylan O’Brien (Teen Wolf) are starring in The Bayou, the story of a hitman (Oldman) who is determined to rescue a young woman from being sold by human traffickers, Deadline reports. In the film, an aging mob hitman named Tickie Bordeaux (Oldman) is mentoring a dangerous young protege named Ceto (O’Brien) who lost his kid sister to the criminal underworld. They work for crime boss Emmeline, who operates out of a gentleman’s club in the French Quarter. When Ceto secretly spares a runaway named Billie, the girl follows Ceto and begs for his help, setting him on a violent collision course with his bosses. Penned by Point Break writer W. Peter Iliff, Gary Fleder (Runaway Jury) is in talks to direct. Natalie Burn (interview) (The Expendables 3) is producing under her banner Born to Burn Films along with Rob Van Norden (Olympus Has Fallen). Trevor Short,
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This summer the sharks are circling. We’ve got The Meg coming and now news has come that Great White swimming towards us. Altitude Film Sales has snagged the international rights to the movie about a killer Great White and will take it to Cannes this week, Deadline is reporting. “Michael Boughen’s (Killer Elite) screenplay charts how a blissful tourist trip quickly turns into a nightmare when five passengers on a seaplane become 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 the man-eating sharks lurking just beneath the surface.” Directed by Martin Wilson, Great White is from producer Michael Robertson, who is no stranger to aquatic horror, he also produced 2010’s The Reef. Neal Kingston (Nerve), Chris Veerhuis (Breath) is also producing with Robert Slaviero serving as executive producer. Filming is set to begin later this year.
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With Bruce Campbell officially retiring Ash Williams, it would be a great time for a sequel to Fede Alvarez’s Evil Dead (2013), and we think the director knows that. Alvarez, who is also behind the fantastic film Don’t Breathe, recently took to Twitter to ask fans (via a poll) what they want to him to do next, Evil Dead 2 or Don’t Breathe 2 and fans gave him a clear answer with 70% requesting Evil Dead 2. I’ll be honest, I would love to see both. Ok time to ask this. What should I do? — Fede Alvarez (@fedalvar) May 4, 2018 While there is no concrete word that either sequel will be happening any time soon, at least we now know that Alvarez is considering them and he knows fans are hungry for more. Which would you rather see first, Evil Dead 2 or Don’t Breathe 2?
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The first video game adaptation of the television series “The Walking Dead”, that seems to be more popular than the show itself, will be coming to an end. The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series is an episodic interactive drama that takes place at the same time as the television series, some of the characters of the show have made appearances in one of the installments. The game’s art resembles a comic book style, paying homage to the Walking Dead comic book series that inspired the show. Players watch the story unravel and at times have to make decisions for the characters that at times will determine how the story will unfold. The final season of the Telltale series will again focus on Clementine, a girl who was the sidekick of the main protagonist of the first season Lee. Clementine becomes the series main protagonist after the end of the first season. In the third season, she’s one of two characters
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The South Korean zombie film Train to Busan, which took moviegoers on a thrilling ride in 2016, may take fans love for the film to new terrifying heights as its being reported that the film will be adapted into a video game. Train to Busan, or as I call it, “World War Z done right.”, follows a fund manager and his daughter as they’re caught up in a zombie outbreak in Korea, their only refuge is the train they and others are riding on but soon the virus breaks out on the train. It’s being said that a division of the film’s distributor, Next Entertainment World, has signed Singaporean visual effects company Vividthree Productions to adapt the film into a video game. It’s unknown at this time what platform the game will be on and when or if the game will go into production. Time will tell but one thing is for certain, fans will be waiting at the station
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From filmmakers Christopher A. Micklos and Jay Sapiro comes the dark supernatural tale of a young woman whose run-of-the-mill Saturday night quickly turns into a confrontation with unspeakable horror in The Nursery. In the film, “When Ranae, a college student babysits for a family with a tragic history, she finds herself stalked by a sinister presence and haunted by ghosts from her own past. Soon, she and her friends must confront the angry, evil spirit hunting them down one-by-one on a deliberate march towards its ultimate prey.” Emmaline Friederichs, Madeline Conway, and Carly Rae James Sauer star in The Nursery, available on VOD on June 5, 2018, followed by its DVD release on August 7th, from Uncork’d Entertainment.
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The haunting film The Turning has just revealed that it will be opening in theaters in February. In the film, a young woman hired as the nanny to two orphans is convinced that the country mansion they live in is haunted. Talented young actor Finn Wolfhard (Stranger Things, IT) stars in the paranormal thriller as an orphan. In the first picture from the film, we see Wolfhard and co-star Brooklyn Prince. The adaption of The Turning of the Screw by Henry James is directed by Floria Sigismondi and centers on a caretaker who is hired to look after two orphaned children at their family’s isolated estate. Upon the caretaker’s arrival, the young woman finds that the children are not quite what they seem and that she might be losing them to evil spirits with a secret tie to their past. Mackenzie Davis and Niall Greig Fulton co-star in the film written by Chad and Carey Hayes. Sigismondi has quite an
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Have you ever watched a movie about a kid who notices something strange, and no one believes them? Meanwhile, you’re sitting there comfortably saying in between handfuls of popcorn, “I would have done that differently.”, well now’s your chance! Game developer Question will dare players to live out this scenario in their upcoming co-op horror game, The Blackout Club. Players team up to collect evidence of a nefarious organization in their small town. The Blackout Club is about a teen, in a typical small town in America, who wakes up in random places with no recollection of what happened to them. Players meet other kids in the town who have the same experience and formed “the blackout club”. Things escalate when your friend goes missing and now strange adults are trying to kill you. The club discovers a series of tunnels under the town that acts as a base of operations for this group of adults. No one believes the
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Trick or Treat Studios isn’t allowed to show the new ‘Halloween’ mask until July 23, but you can already pre-order it! All we really know is that it is intended to be the same mask that Michael Myers wore 40 years ago so there is a lot of wear and tear on it. Sculpted by Christopher Nelson, Vincent Van Dyke and Justin Mabry, the officially licensed mask comes directly from the movie master and is an exact replica of the mask worn by Michael Myers in Halloween 2018. Pre-Order the mask here now and expect it in August or September.
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To celebrate the approaching 30th anniversary of Killer Klowns From Outer Space the film’s composer, John Massari, is bringing it to life with a live-to-picture concert, Bacchanalian circus celebration and fan tribute to Hollywood on May 19th. The film will be screened at the storied Montalbàn Theater with the musical score performed live by The Hollywood Chamber Orchestra. But that’s not all. In addition, on May 18th, Varèse Sarabande Records will release Killer Klowns from Outer Space: Reimagined, a new recording of the soundtrack on CD and LP featuring the film’s original synth score performed by members of The Hollywood Chamber Orchestra, including a guest performance by composer Bear McCreary (‘The Walking Dead’, ’10 Cloverfield Lane’, ‘Battlestar Galactica’), and new orchestrations from composer John Massari and more. You can get your tickets HERE. When: Saturday, May 19th Where: The Montalbán Theatre, 1615 Vine Street, Los Angeles CA 90028 Parking: Paid public parking is available one door north of The Montalbán
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Oscar Winner Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes) and Dylan O’Brien (Teen Wolf) are starring in The Bayou, the story of a hitman (Oldman) who is determined to rescue a young woman from being sold by human traffickers, Deadline reports. In the film, an aging mob hitman named Tickie Bordeaux (Oldman) is mentoring a dangerous young protege named Ceto (O’Brien) who lost his kid sister to the criminal underworld. They work for crime boss Emmeline, who operates out of a gentleman’s club in the French Quarter. When Ceto secretly spares a runaway named Billie, the girl follows Ceto and begs for his help, setting him on a violent collision course with his bosses. Penned by Point Break writer W. Peter Iliff, Gary Fleder (Runaway Jury) is in talks to direct. Natalie Burn (interview) (The Expendables 3) is producing under her banner Born to Burn Films along with Rob Van Norden (Olympus Has Fallen). Trevor Short,
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This summer the sharks are circling. We’ve got The Meg coming and now news has come that Great White swimming towards us. Altitude Film Sales has snagged the international rights to the movie about a killer Great White and will take it to Cannes this week, Deadline is reporting. “Michael Boughen’s (Killer Elite) screenplay charts how a blissful tourist trip quickly turns into a nightmare when five passengers on a seaplane become 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 the man-eating sharks lurking just beneath the surface.” Directed by Martin Wilson, Great White is from producer Michael Robertson, who is no stranger to aquatic horror, he also produced 2010’s The Reef. Neal Kingston (Nerve), Chris Veerhuis (Breath) is also producing with Robert Slaviero serving as executive producer. Filming is set to begin later this year.
Continue reading →
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With Bruce Campbell officially retiring Ash Williams, it would be a great time for a sequel to Fede Alvarez’s Evil Dead (2013), and we think the director knows that. Alvarez, who is also behind the fantastic film Don’t Breathe, recently took to Twitter to ask fans (via a poll) what they want to him to do next, Evil Dead 2 or Don’t Breathe 2 and fans gave him a clear answer with 70% requesting Evil Dead 2. I’ll be honest, I would love to see both. Ok time to ask this. What should I do? — Fede Alvarez (@fedalvar) May 4, 2018 While there is no concrete word that either sequel will be happening any time soon, at least we now know that Alvarez is considering them and he knows fans are hungry for more. Which would you rather see first, Evil Dead 2 or Don’t Breathe 2?
Continue reading →
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The first video game adaptation of the television series “The Walking Dead”, that seems to be more popular than the show itself, will be coming to an end. The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series is an episodic interactive drama that takes place at the same time as the television series, some of the characters of the show have made appearances in one of the installments. The game’s art resembles a comic book style, paying homage to the Walking Dead comic book series that inspired the show. Players watch the story unravel and at times have to make decisions for the characters that at times will determine how the story will unfold. The final season of the Telltale series will again focus on Clementine, a girl who was the sidekick of the main protagonist of the first season Lee. Clementine becomes the series main protagonist after the end of the first season. In the third season, she’s one of two characters
Continue reading →
ForeignGamingMoviesNews
The South Korean zombie film Train to Busan, which took moviegoers on a thrilling ride in 2016, may take fans love for the film to new terrifying heights as its being reported that the film will be adapted into a video game. Train to Busan, or as I call it, “World War Z done right.”, follows a fund manager and his daughter as they’re caught up in a zombie outbreak in Korea, their only refuge is the train they and others are riding on but soon the virus breaks out on the train. It’s being said that a division of the film’s distributor, Next Entertainment World, has signed Singaporean visual effects company Vividthree Productions to adapt the film into a video game. It’s unknown at this time what platform the game will be on and when or if the game will go into production. Time will tell but one thing is for certain, fans will be waiting at the station
Continue reading →
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From filmmakers Christopher A. Micklos and Jay Sapiro comes the dark supernatural tale of a young woman whose run-of-the-mill Saturday night quickly turns into a confrontation with unspeakable horror in The Nursery. In the film, “When Ranae, a college student babysits for a family with a tragic history, she finds herself stalked by a sinister presence and haunted by ghosts from her own past. Soon, she and her friends must confront the angry, evil spirit hunting them down one-by-one on a deliberate march towards its ultimate prey.” Emmaline Friederichs, Madeline Conway, and Carly Rae James Sauer star in The Nursery, available on VOD on June 5, 2018, followed by its DVD release on August 7th, from Uncork’d Entertainment.
Continue reading →
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The haunting film The Turning has just revealed that it will be opening in theaters in February. In the film, a young woman hired as the nanny to two orphans is convinced that the country mansion they live in is haunted. Talented young actor Finn Wolfhard (Stranger Things, IT) stars in the paranormal thriller as an orphan. In the first picture from the film, we see Wolfhard and co-star Brooklyn Prince. The adaption of The Turning of the Screw by Henry James is directed by Floria Sigismondi and centers on a caretaker who is hired to look after two orphaned children at their family’s isolated estate. Upon the caretaker’s arrival, the young woman finds that the children are not quite what they seem and that she might be losing them to evil spirits with a secret tie to their past. Mackenzie Davis and Niall Greig Fulton co-star in the film written by Chad and Carey Hayes. Sigismondi has quite an
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Have you ever watched a movie about a kid who notices something strange, and no one believes them? Meanwhile, you’re sitting there comfortably saying in between handfuls of popcorn, “I would have done that differently.”, well now’s your chance! Game developer Question will dare players to live out this scenario in their upcoming co-op horror game, The Blackout Club. Players team up to collect evidence of a nefarious organization in their small town. The Blackout Club is about a teen, in a typical small town in America, who wakes up in random places with no recollection of what happened to them. Players meet other kids in the town who have the same experience and formed “the blackout club”. Things escalate when your friend goes missing and now strange adults are trying to kill you. The club discovers a series of tunnels under the town that acts as a base of operations for this group of adults. No one believes the
Continue reading →
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Trick or Treat Studios isn’t allowed to show the new ‘Halloween’ mask until July 23, but you can already pre-order it! All we really know is that it is intended to be the same mask that Michael Myers wore 40 years ago so there is a lot of wear and tear on it. Sculpted by Christopher Nelson, Vincent Van Dyke and Justin Mabry, the officially licensed mask comes directly from the movie master and is an exact replica of the mask worn by Michael Myers in Halloween 2018. Pre-Order the mask here now and expect it in August or September.
Continue reading →
