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Amazon is making the long-awaited journey back into Middle-earth, with the new series, “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.” Tuesday, during Amazon Global’s All-Hands meeting, the name of a new character, Theo, was announced which will be played by young actor Tyroe Muhafidin, known for his roles in the films Dusk and Caravan. While details of his character in “Lord of the Rings” remain unknown, an image has been released (above). Early this year, Prime Video forged the show’s title treatment in molten metal, reaching an estimated 1 billion impressions worldwide within the first 24 hours. Prime Video’s “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” brings to screens for the very first time the heroic legends of the fabled Second Age of Middle-earth’s history. This epic drama is set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings books and will take viewers back to an era
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Scream Factory TV is kicking off May with classic horror films and series! We’ve got your weekly schedule that begins May 1, 2022. New Movies Available On May 1st Ambition (2019) Bela Donna (1998) Beryl Markham: A Shadow On The Sun (1988) The Corsican Brothers (1941) Gintama The Very Final (2021) Heartland (1979) Honest (2000) Internet Famous (2016) Las Vegas Weekend (1985) Last Plane Out (1983) Mansion Of The Doomed (1976) Meatcleaver Massacre (1977) Mansion of the Doomed (film) Queen Of The Stardust Ballroom (1975) Savage Attraction (1983) Shirobako (2020) Sliding Doors (1998) Star Of India (1954) Steaming (1985) Titanic Town (1998) Tomorrow (1972) Ultraman Saga (2012) The Young Poisoner’s Handbook (1995) Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004) NEW TV SERIES AVAILABLE ON MAY 1st The Best Of The Carol Burnett Show (1967-78) Diary Of The Grizzly Man (2022) Starhunter Redux (2000-04) Thunderbirds Are Go (2015-20) Ultra Galaxy Legend Side Story: Ultraman Zero Vs Darklops Zero (2010) Ultra Zero Side
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A father searching for his trafficked daughter discovers a religious cult in the indie horror-thriller Fortress of Sin. The trailer has just arrived, revealing a father on a mission to save his daughter, no matter the risk. The winner of “Best Feature Film” at Vesuvius International Film Fest, Fortress of Sin stars Paul Chomicki (Slayer: The Replentless Killogy, Deadly Xmas), Katie Otten (Inner Worlds, Infinite Adventures), Avi K. Garg (The Shield, UFO Files), and Paul Guay (Liar, Liar, The Little Rascals) in a Paul Chomicki and Christian Voss film. Fortress of Sin arrives this June from Wild Eye Releasing.
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Elevator anxiety is a real thing, at least for me and around 5% of the population. When those doors slam shut all I can think about is it falling, crashing to the ground in a crumpled heap, or freezing midfloor leaving me stranded. Something worse than that happens in the new horror film, simply titled Elevator, in which nine strangers become trapped in a Wall Street elevator with terrifying consequences. The film stars John Getz (Zodiac, The Fly), Anita Briem (Justice League, Journey to the Center of the Earth), Christopher Backus (Mindhunter, Truth Be Told), Shirley Knight (As Good As It Gets, Grandma’s Boy), and Joey Slotnick (Hollow Man, The Good Wife). Get ready to witness a terrifying trip when Elevator lands on DVD on May 31, 2022, from Bayview Entertainment.
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Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural has announced that its newest Shudder Original horror film, A Wounded Fawn, will make its world premiere at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival. Written and directed by Travis Stevens (Girl on the Third Floor, Jakob’s Wife) the film will be available to stream later this year. “We’re thrilled the Tribeca Festival has recognized Travis Stevens’ distinct and visually arresting nightmare,” said Shudder general manager Craig Engler. “Shudder members are in for a viewing experience that is equal parts gripping, unexpected, and surprisingly funny.” Added Stevens, “As the horror genre continues to push forward in fun directions, it’s only possible with the imagination and support of companies like Shudder. Their belief in this project and the artists making it has been wonderful. We’re looking forward to sharing this wild film with audiences at Tribeca and around the world.” Inspired by surrealist art and Greek mythology, A Wounded Fawn follows
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Actor Matthew Lillard, best known for his roles in the hit films Scream and Scooby-Doo and writer-director Bill Whirity have launched Midnite Movie Club, an NFT-based project that allows holders to participate in the first-ever ‘Decentralized Movie Studio’. Feeling audiences want to have more control over the movies that are made and what they want to see, Lillard and Whirly are handballing the power back to the audience by letting them decide what films the company produces. Midnite Movie Club’s main focus is specifically on the genres of horror, sci-fi, action-adventure, and fantasy. The first project from the newly established company is a high-concept vampire movie titled Let them Die, which will go into production in the summer of 2022. Midnite Movie Club is set up as a DAO or Decentralized Autonomous Organization, which is a fancy way of saying a community that makes decisions together. Thanks to blockchain technology, the voting will be fair and transparent. How it works
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DreamWorks Animation has now released the first teaser trailer for the Annie Award®-winning hit Netflix series “Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous” that returns for a final season this Summer. In season 5, “The arrival of Kenji’s father, Mr. Kon, renews hope of a rescue for the campers. But as the nefarious plans of Mantah Corp. come into focus and one of the Camp Fam turns on their own, the others must band together if they want to save the dinosaurs and ever make it home.” Inspired by the Jurassic World franchise, “Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous” follows six teenagers chosen for a once-in-a-lifetime experience at Camp Cretaceous, a new adventure camp on the opposite side of Isla Nublar. The group must work together to survive when dinosaurs wreak havoc across the island. From DreamWorks Animation, Universal Pictures, and Amblin Entertainment, the series is executive produced by Steven Spielberg, Colin Trevorrow, and Frank Marshall, alongside executive producers and showrunners Scott Kreamer and Aaron
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Christopher Moore’s creepy, atmospheric, religious horror, Children of Sin, is set to arrive this week on Prime Video. In the indie film, after being sent to a sinister religious retreat by their stepfather, two siblings fight to escape to save their mother from harm’s way. Meredith Mohle (Triggered), Cami Roebuck (A Day to Die), Jo-Ann Robinson (“NCIS: New Orleans”), and Faith Stanley (Black Friday) star in a new film from the director of Blessed the Children and Triggered. Tune in on Prime Video on April 22, 2020, for the premiere of Children of Sin.
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A group of six strangers must work together to solve a puzzle in order to survive in writer-director Emerson Moore‘s Escape the Field, set to arrive this May. Today, the first trailer has dropped that teases a puzzling mystery and a fight for survival that has mask-wearing villains treat the characters’ struggle as just a game. Joshua Dobkin and Sean Wathen co-wrote the film with Moore. It stars Jordan Claire Robbins, Theo Rossi, Tahirah Sharif, Julian Feder, Elena Juatco, and Shane West. Andrew Davies Gans, Michael Philip, Jason Moring, and Emerson Moore serve as producers. “The fear is inescapable and the suspense nonstop in this gripping horror-thriller about six strangers who suddenly awaken in a remote, endless cornfield. Stripped of their possessions, they are left with only six items: a gun with a single bullet, matches, a lantern, a knife, a compass, and a flask of water. As mysterious sirens blare in the distance and traps appear at every turn,
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During this weekend’s NBA playoffs, Universal Pictures aired a brand new 30-second TV spot for Jordan Peele‘s upcoming sci-fi horror film Nope. The video features Golden State Warriors basketball star Stephen Curry. The video is reportedly inspired by one of the terrifying scenes in the film. The film reunites Peele with Oscar® winner Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out, Judas and the Black Messiah), who is joined by Keke Palmer (Hustlers) and Oscar® nominee Steven Yeun (“The Walking Dead”) as residents in a lonely gulch of inland California who bears witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery.” Nope, which co-stars Michael Wincott (Hitchcock, “Westworld”) and Brandon Perea (“The OA,” American Insurrection), is written and directed by Jordan Peele and is produced by Ian Cooper (Us, Candyman) and Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions. Nope will be released by Universal Pictures worldwide in theaters on July 22, 2022. Check out the TV spot below.
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Amazon is making the long-awaited journey back into Middle-earth, with the new series, “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.” Tuesday, during Amazon Global’s All-Hands meeting, the name of a new character, Theo, was announced which will be played by young actor Tyroe Muhafidin, known for his roles in the films Dusk and Caravan. While details of his character in “Lord of the Rings” remain unknown, an image has been released (above). Early this year, Prime Video forged the show’s title treatment in molten metal, reaching an estimated 1 billion impressions worldwide within the first 24 hours. Prime Video’s “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” brings to screens for the very first time the heroic legends of the fabled Second Age of Middle-earth’s history. This epic drama is set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings books and will take viewers back to an era
Continue reading →
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Scream Factory TV is kicking off May with classic horror films and series! We’ve got your weekly schedule that begins May 1, 2022. New Movies Available On May 1st Ambition (2019) Bela Donna (1998) Beryl Markham: A Shadow On The Sun (1988) The Corsican Brothers (1941) Gintama The Very Final (2021) Heartland (1979) Honest (2000) Internet Famous (2016) Las Vegas Weekend (1985) Last Plane Out (1983) Mansion Of The Doomed (1976) Meatcleaver Massacre (1977) Mansion of the Doomed (film) Queen Of The Stardust Ballroom (1975) Savage Attraction (1983) Shirobako (2020) Sliding Doors (1998) Star Of India (1954) Steaming (1985) Titanic Town (1998) Tomorrow (1972) Ultraman Saga (2012) The Young Poisoner’s Handbook (1995) Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004) NEW TV SERIES AVAILABLE ON MAY 1st The Best Of The Carol Burnett Show (1967-78) Diary Of The Grizzly Man (2022) Starhunter Redux (2000-04) Thunderbirds Are Go (2015-20) Ultra Galaxy Legend Side Story: Ultraman Zero Vs Darklops Zero (2010) Ultra Zero Side
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A father searching for his trafficked daughter discovers a religious cult in the indie horror-thriller Fortress of Sin. The trailer has just arrived, revealing a father on a mission to save his daughter, no matter the risk. The winner of “Best Feature Film” at Vesuvius International Film Fest, Fortress of Sin stars Paul Chomicki (Slayer: The Replentless Killogy, Deadly Xmas), Katie Otten (Inner Worlds, Infinite Adventures), Avi K. Garg (The Shield, UFO Files), and Paul Guay (Liar, Liar, The Little Rascals) in a Paul Chomicki and Christian Voss film. Fortress of Sin arrives this June from Wild Eye Releasing.
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Elevator anxiety is a real thing, at least for me and around 5% of the population. When those doors slam shut all I can think about is it falling, crashing to the ground in a crumpled heap, or freezing midfloor leaving me stranded. Something worse than that happens in the new horror film, simply titled Elevator, in which nine strangers become trapped in a Wall Street elevator with terrifying consequences. The film stars John Getz (Zodiac, The Fly), Anita Briem (Justice League, Journey to the Center of the Earth), Christopher Backus (Mindhunter, Truth Be Told), Shirley Knight (As Good As It Gets, Grandma’s Boy), and Joey Slotnick (Hollow Man, The Good Wife). Get ready to witness a terrifying trip when Elevator lands on DVD on May 31, 2022, from Bayview Entertainment.
Continue reading →
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Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural has announced that its newest Shudder Original horror film, A Wounded Fawn, will make its world premiere at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival. Written and directed by Travis Stevens (Girl on the Third Floor, Jakob’s Wife) the film will be available to stream later this year. “We’re thrilled the Tribeca Festival has recognized Travis Stevens’ distinct and visually arresting nightmare,” said Shudder general manager Craig Engler. “Shudder members are in for a viewing experience that is equal parts gripping, unexpected, and surprisingly funny.” Added Stevens, “As the horror genre continues to push forward in fun directions, it’s only possible with the imagination and support of companies like Shudder. Their belief in this project and the artists making it has been wonderful. We’re looking forward to sharing this wild film with audiences at Tribeca and around the world.” Inspired by surrealist art and Greek mythology, A Wounded Fawn follows
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Actor Matthew Lillard, best known for his roles in the hit films Scream and Scooby-Doo and writer-director Bill Whirity have launched Midnite Movie Club, an NFT-based project that allows holders to participate in the first-ever ‘Decentralized Movie Studio’. Feeling audiences want to have more control over the movies that are made and what they want to see, Lillard and Whirly are handballing the power back to the audience by letting them decide what films the company produces. Midnite Movie Club’s main focus is specifically on the genres of horror, sci-fi, action-adventure, and fantasy. The first project from the newly established company is a high-concept vampire movie titled Let them Die, which will go into production in the summer of 2022. Midnite Movie Club is set up as a DAO or Decentralized Autonomous Organization, which is a fancy way of saying a community that makes decisions together. Thanks to blockchain technology, the voting will be fair and transparent. How it works
Continue reading →
NetflixNewsStreaming TVTrailers
DreamWorks Animation has now released the first teaser trailer for the Annie Award®-winning hit Netflix series “Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous” that returns for a final season this Summer. In season 5, “The arrival of Kenji’s father, Mr. Kon, renews hope of a rescue for the campers. But as the nefarious plans of Mantah Corp. come into focus and one of the Camp Fam turns on their own, the others must band together if they want to save the dinosaurs and ever make it home.” Inspired by the Jurassic World franchise, “Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous” follows six teenagers chosen for a once-in-a-lifetime experience at Camp Cretaceous, a new adventure camp on the opposite side of Isla Nublar. The group must work together to survive when dinosaurs wreak havoc across the island. From DreamWorks Animation, Universal Pictures, and Amblin Entertainment, the series is executive produced by Steven Spielberg, Colin Trevorrow, and Frank Marshall, alongside executive producers and showrunners Scott Kreamer and Aaron
Continue reading →
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Christopher Moore’s creepy, atmospheric, religious horror, Children of Sin, is set to arrive this week on Prime Video. In the indie film, after being sent to a sinister religious retreat by their stepfather, two siblings fight to escape to save their mother from harm’s way. Meredith Mohle (Triggered), Cami Roebuck (A Day to Die), Jo-Ann Robinson (“NCIS: New Orleans”), and Faith Stanley (Black Friday) star in a new film from the director of Blessed the Children and Triggered. Tune in on Prime Video on April 22, 2020, for the premiere of Children of Sin.
Continue reading →
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A group of six strangers must work together to solve a puzzle in order to survive in writer-director Emerson Moore‘s Escape the Field, set to arrive this May. Today, the first trailer has dropped that teases a puzzling mystery and a fight for survival that has mask-wearing villains treat the characters’ struggle as just a game. Joshua Dobkin and Sean Wathen co-wrote the film with Moore. It stars Jordan Claire Robbins, Theo Rossi, Tahirah Sharif, Julian Feder, Elena Juatco, and Shane West. Andrew Davies Gans, Michael Philip, Jason Moring, and Emerson Moore serve as producers. “The fear is inescapable and the suspense nonstop in this gripping horror-thriller about six strangers who suddenly awaken in a remote, endless cornfield. Stripped of their possessions, they are left with only six items: a gun with a single bullet, matches, a lantern, a knife, a compass, and a flask of water. As mysterious sirens blare in the distance and traps appear at every turn,
Continue reading →
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During this weekend’s NBA playoffs, Universal Pictures aired a brand new 30-second TV spot for Jordan Peele‘s upcoming sci-fi horror film Nope. The video features Golden State Warriors basketball star Stephen Curry. The video is reportedly inspired by one of the terrifying scenes in the film. The film reunites Peele with Oscar® winner Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out, Judas and the Black Messiah), who is joined by Keke Palmer (Hustlers) and Oscar® nominee Steven Yeun (“The Walking Dead”) as residents in a lonely gulch of inland California who bears witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery.” Nope, which co-stars Michael Wincott (Hitchcock, “Westworld”) and Brandon Perea (“The OA,” American Insurrection), is written and directed by Jordan Peele and is produced by Ian Cooper (Us, Candyman) and Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions. Nope will be released by Universal Pictures worldwide in theaters on July 22, 2022. Check out the TV spot below.
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