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Season two of Netflix’s “Most Watched Netflix Show Ever,” “The Witcher”, is finally on its way after two years. In case you missed it, we’ve got the trailer that teases war, monsters, prophecies, and a ton of action this season. The official Twitter account for the series has also shared a new trailer, which you can watch below. Starring Henry Cavill as the Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, the series is based on the best-selling book and gaming series and is a tale of fate and family. “Geralt of Rivia, a solitary monster hunter, struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than beasts. When destiny hurtles him toward a powerful sorceress and a princess with a dangerous secret, the three must learn to navigate the volatile continent together.” Season two premieres on December 17, 2021. If you crave more, check out the prequel now on Netflix. Fans will also be happy to learn “The
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Back in 1984, the sci-fi miniseries “V” premiered from writer-director Kenneth Johnson. The series centered on a race of reptilian alien creatures known as the “visitors,” who asked humans for help, but their intentions were actually to take over the earth. In 2009, it got a series reboot. Now, it’s getting a film adaptation. According to Digital Spy, Desilu Studios, Inc. has now announced that they’re planning a big-budget film adaptation of “V,” which they intend to turn into a trilogy, with the original creator, Kenneth Johnson, writing, directing, and producing. We are delighted to team up with Desilu to bring the timeless – and timely – story of resistance against tyranny into the 21st century,” said Johnson. “V will be the first of a cinematic trilogy which will tell the full epic tale in the manner I always envisioned.” Here’s a fun fact, Nightmare on Elm Street icon Robert Englund starred in the original miniseries along with Richard Herd,
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Back in October David Gordon Green‘s second installment of his Halloween trilogy, Halloween Kills (review), made its premiere on Peacock’s streaming service, now it’s heading home. . Speaking with Collider, David Gordon Green teased the extended cut. This is the director’s cut through and through, but there’s an additional scene that we filmed that was scripted. And actually, I think is a pretty brilliant scene. So we’re going to do an extended version on the DVD, just so people can see an extended ending that’s different and cool,” Gordon Green told the site. “We ended up lifting it when I became more confident of where we’re going to pick up in the next movie; it didn’t feel authentic to where we’re going to go. So we lifted it. So we just said, we’re kind of coming up with, okay, then if we lift that, where do we end? And it was actually Couper Samuelson at Blumhouse, he was just, let’s
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Gravitas Ventures is set to release the genre-bending film festival favorite Repossession, from directors Goh Ming Siu and Scott C.Hillyard, the December. The provocative horror-thriller fixes on 50-year-old Jim who has constructed a perfect life in the world’s most expensive city. When he is unexpectedly laid off, he desperately clings to the symbols of his success, while wrestling with resurfacing demons from his past. In the tradition of Get Out and Parasite, Repossession stars Gerald Chew, Amy J Cheng, Sivakumar Palakrishnan, Rachel Wan, and Matthew Loo. Witness the intense horror-thriller Repossession on Digital on December 21, 2021, from Gravitas Ventures and Kamikaze Dogfight.
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They’re creepy and their Kooky, they’re the Addams family, and they’re back in the all-new full-length animated comedy, The Addams Family 2, available to own for the first time on Blu-ray™ and DVD, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Hailed by critics as “creepier and kookier than the first” (Owen Gleiberman, Variety), MGM’s hilarious sequel brings the beloved macabre squad closer than ever before as they squeeze into the family RV and embark on a cross-country road trip. Packed with family-friendly laughs and spooky hijinks, The Addams Family 2 on Blu-ray™, DVD, and Digital is filled with brand-new exclusive bonus features for all ages to enjoy including a road trip checklist and featurettes with cast and crew, taking audiences behind the scenes of the wonderfully weird world of the Addams Family and the film’s messages of family, love, and acceptance. From directors Greg Tiernan (Sausage Party, “Thomas & Friends”) and Conrad Vernon (Shrek 2, Madagascar 3), The Addams Family 2 boasts
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Twenty-eight years in the making, Hocus Pocus II is finally on its way. Back in November, we reported that production on the film had officially started. Now, we can tell you the film’s working title, Hocus Pocus: Balck Flame, thanks to a photo posted on social media by Mike Ferguson of a dressing room/trailer door with Winifred’s (Bette Midler) name and just above it is “Black Flame” Anne Fletcher (Dumplin’, The Proposal) will be directing the sequel to the 1993 classic directed by Kenny Ortega. Jen D’Angelo penned the script for Hocus Pocus 2. “In Hocus Pocus 2, three young women accidentally bring the Sanderson Sisters back to modern-day Salem and must figure out how to stop the child-hungry witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on the world.” Disney has confirmed that the original Sanderson sisters Bette Midler (Winifred), Sarah Jessica Parker (Sarah), and Kathy Njimy (Mary), are all returning. They will be joined by The Tomorrow War
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The Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas starring erotic thriller Deep Water was pulled from 20 Century’s theatrical schedule last week, but according to Deadline, the movie will be heading straight to Hulu. “Deep Water” marks director Adrian Lyne‘s first film since 2002’s Unfaithful. “Euphoria” creator Sam Levinson and Stranger Than Fiction writer Zach Helm penned the script, which is based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith. The film follows Vic and Melinda Van Allen, a married couple in an open relationship. Unfortunately, the arrangement comes with a body count. Deep Water was originally set to open in theaters this January. The Hulu release date is yet to be announced or the trailer released, but we will keep you posted.
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The indie horror hit The Scarecrows: Hell on Earth, being compared to Friday the 13th and Madman, continues to trend on Tubi. And now, it’s heading to Amazon Prime. Produced by McGahee (Rise of the Scarecrows), Gregory Hatanaka (Samurai Cop 2), Pete Baez (Remember the Times), Matt Hebert (Zombie Busters” Outlive the Dead), and Jesse Delta Ariel Waegelein-Hall (Revenge), the film promises to bring the monster in the woods slasher back complete with good gore and twists and turns along the way. The film is released by Cinema Epoch and Cineridge Entertainment. The film features music from Joe Becker, Frank Palangi, Sonora & Gary Steinour. In the film, “a young writer returns to his hometown and soon discovers the dark secret that has been hidden for years. The Scarecrows have risen and they are raising hell.”
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The Danish horror-thriller Breeder is heading to a TV near you this January. From Uncork’d Entertainment comes the film directed Jens Dahl, a television showrunner-turned-film director who made his directorial debut with 3 Things. Produced by Maria Møller Christoffersen (Koko-Di Koko-Da), Breeder sees women being abducted for bio-hacking experiments. One of the women, Mia, begins to work out the truth, but can she escape from this nightmare? Written by Sissel Dalsgaard Thomsen, Breeder stars Sara Hjort Ditlevsen, Signe Egholm Olsen, Anders Heinrichsen, and Morten Holst. BREEDER is a superbly crafted horror film with a real-world reminder that we live in a world measured by youth and beauty. This is a film about the effects of ageing, how the world looks upon you once you do, and a miraculous cure- at a cost”, said Keith Leopard, President Uncork’d Entertainment. “I’m excited for audiences to experience the film in January”. Following its festival tour including screenings at Sitges in Catalonia, Fantastic Zagreb
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Calling all horror fans! Attend the virtual global premiere of FREAK hosted by director, Bianca Crespo herself on December 16, 2021, at 8 pm EST. In the film, following a harrowing incident in LA, writer Ava retreats to a remote cabin in the woods of Bucks County to escape, but the longer she stays, the more she realizes that her nightmare has only just begun. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Bianca Crespo is a producer, director, and writer, who started her entertainment career in Los Angeles in 2012, where she worked for The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences and Millennium Films. She established her independent company Santa Mira Studio in 2017, producing various multimedia projects like Brain Burrow, a horror/psychology podcast hosted by Mark D. Valenti. Watch on Eorbi on December 16, 2021, at 8 pm EST. Tickets are $5.
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Season two of Netflix’s “Most Watched Netflix Show Ever,” “The Witcher”, is finally on its way after two years. In case you missed it, we’ve got the trailer that teases war, monsters, prophecies, and a ton of action this season. The official Twitter account for the series has also shared a new trailer, which you can watch below. Starring Henry Cavill as the Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, the series is based on the best-selling book and gaming series and is a tale of fate and family. “Geralt of Rivia, a solitary monster hunter, struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than beasts. When destiny hurtles him toward a powerful sorceress and a princess with a dangerous secret, the three must learn to navigate the volatile continent together.” Season two premieres on December 17, 2021. If you crave more, check out the prequel now on Netflix. Fans will also be happy to learn “The
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Back in 1984, the sci-fi miniseries “V” premiered from writer-director Kenneth Johnson. The series centered on a race of reptilian alien creatures known as the “visitors,” who asked humans for help, but their intentions were actually to take over the earth. In 2009, it got a series reboot. Now, it’s getting a film adaptation. According to Digital Spy, Desilu Studios, Inc. has now announced that they’re planning a big-budget film adaptation of “V,” which they intend to turn into a trilogy, with the original creator, Kenneth Johnson, writing, directing, and producing. We are delighted to team up with Desilu to bring the timeless – and timely – story of resistance against tyranny into the 21st century,” said Johnson. “V will be the first of a cinematic trilogy which will tell the full epic tale in the manner I always envisioned.” Here’s a fun fact, Nightmare on Elm Street icon Robert Englund starred in the original miniseries along with Richard Herd,
Continue reading →
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Back in October David Gordon Green‘s second installment of his Halloween trilogy, Halloween Kills (review), made its premiere on Peacock’s streaming service, now it’s heading home. . Speaking with Collider, David Gordon Green teased the extended cut. This is the director’s cut through and through, but there’s an additional scene that we filmed that was scripted. And actually, I think is a pretty brilliant scene. So we’re going to do an extended version on the DVD, just so people can see an extended ending that’s different and cool,” Gordon Green told the site. “We ended up lifting it when I became more confident of where we’re going to pick up in the next movie; it didn’t feel authentic to where we’re going to go. So we lifted it. So we just said, we’re kind of coming up with, okay, then if we lift that, where do we end? And it was actually Couper Samuelson at Blumhouse, he was just, let’s
Continue reading →
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Gravitas Ventures is set to release the genre-bending film festival favorite Repossession, from directors Goh Ming Siu and Scott C.Hillyard, the December. The provocative horror-thriller fixes on 50-year-old Jim who has constructed a perfect life in the world’s most expensive city. When he is unexpectedly laid off, he desperately clings to the symbols of his success, while wrestling with resurfacing demons from his past. In the tradition of Get Out and Parasite, Repossession stars Gerald Chew, Amy J Cheng, Sivakumar Palakrishnan, Rachel Wan, and Matthew Loo. Witness the intense horror-thriller Repossession on Digital on December 21, 2021, from Gravitas Ventures and Kamikaze Dogfight.
Continue reading →
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They’re creepy and their Kooky, they’re the Addams family, and they’re back in the all-new full-length animated comedy, The Addams Family 2, available to own for the first time on Blu-ray™ and DVD, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Hailed by critics as “creepier and kookier than the first” (Owen Gleiberman, Variety), MGM’s hilarious sequel brings the beloved macabre squad closer than ever before as they squeeze into the family RV and embark on a cross-country road trip. Packed with family-friendly laughs and spooky hijinks, The Addams Family 2 on Blu-ray™, DVD, and Digital is filled with brand-new exclusive bonus features for all ages to enjoy including a road trip checklist and featurettes with cast and crew, taking audiences behind the scenes of the wonderfully weird world of the Addams Family and the film’s messages of family, love, and acceptance. From directors Greg Tiernan (Sausage Party, “Thomas & Friends”) and Conrad Vernon (Shrek 2, Madagascar 3), The Addams Family 2 boasts
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Twenty-eight years in the making, Hocus Pocus II is finally on its way. Back in November, we reported that production on the film had officially started. Now, we can tell you the film’s working title, Hocus Pocus: Balck Flame, thanks to a photo posted on social media by Mike Ferguson of a dressing room/trailer door with Winifred’s (Bette Midler) name and just above it is “Black Flame” Anne Fletcher (Dumplin’, The Proposal) will be directing the sequel to the 1993 classic directed by Kenny Ortega. Jen D’Angelo penned the script for Hocus Pocus 2. “In Hocus Pocus 2, three young women accidentally bring the Sanderson Sisters back to modern-day Salem and must figure out how to stop the child-hungry witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on the world.” Disney has confirmed that the original Sanderson sisters Bette Midler (Winifred), Sarah Jessica Parker (Sarah), and Kathy Njimy (Mary), are all returning. They will be joined by The Tomorrow War
Continue reading →
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The Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas starring erotic thriller Deep Water was pulled from 20 Century’s theatrical schedule last week, but according to Deadline, the movie will be heading straight to Hulu. “Deep Water” marks director Adrian Lyne‘s first film since 2002’s Unfaithful. “Euphoria” creator Sam Levinson and Stranger Than Fiction writer Zach Helm penned the script, which is based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith. The film follows Vic and Melinda Van Allen, a married couple in an open relationship. Unfortunately, the arrangement comes with a body count. Deep Water was originally set to open in theaters this January. The Hulu release date is yet to be announced or the trailer released, but we will keep you posted.
Continue reading →
IndieMoviesNewsTrailers
The indie horror hit The Scarecrows: Hell on Earth, being compared to Friday the 13th and Madman, continues to trend on Tubi. And now, it’s heading to Amazon Prime. Produced by McGahee (Rise of the Scarecrows), Gregory Hatanaka (Samurai Cop 2), Pete Baez (Remember the Times), Matt Hebert (Zombie Busters” Outlive the Dead), and Jesse Delta Ariel Waegelein-Hall (Revenge), the film promises to bring the monster in the woods slasher back complete with good gore and twists and turns along the way. The film is released by Cinema Epoch and Cineridge Entertainment. The film features music from Joe Becker, Frank Palangi, Sonora & Gary Steinour. In the film, “a young writer returns to his hometown and soon discovers the dark secret that has been hidden for years. The Scarecrows have risen and they are raising hell.”
Continue reading →
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The Danish horror-thriller Breeder is heading to a TV near you this January. From Uncork’d Entertainment comes the film directed Jens Dahl, a television showrunner-turned-film director who made his directorial debut with 3 Things. Produced by Maria Møller Christoffersen (Koko-Di Koko-Da), Breeder sees women being abducted for bio-hacking experiments. One of the women, Mia, begins to work out the truth, but can she escape from this nightmare? Written by Sissel Dalsgaard Thomsen, Breeder stars Sara Hjort Ditlevsen, Signe Egholm Olsen, Anders Heinrichsen, and Morten Holst. BREEDER is a superbly crafted horror film with a real-world reminder that we live in a world measured by youth and beauty. This is a film about the effects of ageing, how the world looks upon you once you do, and a miraculous cure- at a cost”, said Keith Leopard, President Uncork’d Entertainment. “I’m excited for audiences to experience the film in January”. Following its festival tour including screenings at Sitges in Catalonia, Fantastic Zagreb
Continue reading →
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Calling all horror fans! Attend the virtual global premiere of FREAK hosted by director, Bianca Crespo herself on December 16, 2021, at 8 pm EST. In the film, following a harrowing incident in LA, writer Ava retreats to a remote cabin in the woods of Bucks County to escape, but the longer she stays, the more she realizes that her nightmare has only just begun. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Bianca Crespo is a producer, director, and writer, who started her entertainment career in Los Angeles in 2012, where she worked for The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences and Millennium Films. She established her independent company Santa Mira Studio in 2017, producing various multimedia projects like Brain Burrow, a horror/psychology podcast hosted by Mark D. Valenti. Watch on Eorbi on December 16, 2021, at 8 pm EST. Tickets are $5.
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