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James Wan’s ‘Malignant’ Is Coming To 4K Ultra HD
Last year, James Wan’s insane horror film Malignant (review) premiered on HBO Max followed by its release on Blu-ray. Now, it’s coming to 4K Ultra HD. The news came from Wan himself via an Instagram post. In Malignant, “Paralyzed by shocking visions of grisly murders, Madison’s (Annabelle Wallis) torment worsens as she discovers that her waking dreams are in fact terrifying realities.” Annabelle Wallis, Maddie Hasson, Mckenna Grace, George Young, Jake Abel, Michole Briana White, Ingrid Bisu, and Jacqueline McKenzie star. Akela Cooper and JT Petty penned the script based on the story by Wan and Ingrid Bisu. Malignant comes home on 4K Ultra HD on May 24, 2022, from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.
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James Caan & Morena Baccarin Join Pierce Brosnan For The Thriller ‘Fast Charlie’
Screen Media and Foresight Unlimited, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (Nasdaq: CSSE) company, announced today that James Caan and Morena Baccarin (Deadpool) will star alongside Pierce Brosnan in the upcoming hitman thriller Fast Charlie, directed by Phillip Noyce (Salt, Clear & Present Danger), which is set to begin production the first week of April in New Orleans. “I’m absolutely thrilled to have James Caan and Morena Baccarin aboard. I can’t imagine a more perfect pair than Morena and Pierce. Not to be cute, but they really do make a killer couple.” Director Phillip Noyce said about the casting, “I brought PHILLIP to America in 1988 to direct BLIND FURY with Rutger Hauer and now 34 years later I’m thrilled to be back on the set with him. With a great script by Richard Wenk, and PIERCE bringing his star power to the role of Charlie, alongside the legendary, James Caan, and the multi-talented Morena Baccarin, Phillip has a
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HBO Announces Premiere Date For “Game Of Thrones” Prequel “House Of The Dragon”
Fans of “Game of Thrones” have been eagerly awaiting HBO’s prequel series “House of the Dragon.” They won’t have to wait much longer, HBO has now revealed the series’ poster which happens to feature the’ premiere date, August 21, 2022. “House of the Dragon,” tells the story of House Targaryen and is set 200 years before the events that unfolded in “Game of Thrones.” which still holds the title of the most Emmy Award-winning series of all time. The series will explore the legendary Targaryen family, the ancestors of Daenerys Targaryen, played in the “Game of Thrones” by Emilia Clarke, known for their ability to master dragons. The massive cast includes Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower, Emma D’Arcy playing Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, and Matt Smith starring as Prince Daemon Targaryen. Steve Toussaint appears as Lord Corlys Velaryon, and Eve Best plays Princess Rhaenys Velaryon. Based on the novels of George R. R. Martin, the series’ teaser trailer for “House of
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Arrow Video Offers Up A Killer April Lineup (Guide)
This April, ARROW offers classics and cutting edge cult cinema, including films packed with horrors, gallons of Grind House gore, Italian films, and more. The April 2022 lineup leads with the ARROW release of dystopian surrealist Chema Garcia Ibarra’s feature The Sacred Spirit, available to subscribers in the US, UK, Canada and Ireland. The film will debut on ARROW April 15. April 1st starts the month with a number of unique and titillating titles: Dead Dicks (US/CA), Caliber 9 (US/CA), Kidnap Syndicate (UK/US/CA/IRE), Naked Violence (UK/US/CA/IRE), Rulers of the City (UK/US/CA/IRE), Shoot First, Die Later (UK/US/CA/IRE), The Boss (UK/US/CA/IRE), The Italian Connection (UK/US/CA/IRE), The Pervert’s Guide to Cinema (US/CA), The Face at the Window (UK/US/CA/IRE), The Heroin Busters (UK/US/CA/IRE), and The Big Racket (UK/US/CA/IRE). The month begins Seasons Guns Blazing with two loaded and strapped collections: Poliziotteschi “High-speed Italian crime!” (UK/US/CA/IRE) and 110% Adrenaline: The Di Leo Collection (UK/US/CA/IRE). Poliziotteschi: Featuring hard-hitting, white hot lead-filled, pedal-to-the-metal movies straight out of
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First Look & Premiere Date For Apple TV+’s New True Crime Inspired Series “Black Bird”
Today, Apple unveiled a first look and the premiere date for “Black Bird,” a gritty, suspenseful six-episode psychological thriller developed and executive produced by Dennis Lehane. Set to premiere globally with the first two episodes on Friday, July 8, 2022, on Apple TV+, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday. The series is adapted from the true-crime memoir “In With The Devil: A Fallen Hero, A Serial Killer, and A Dangerous Bargain for Redemption” by James Keene and Hillel Levin, based on Keene’s own experiences. Inspired by actual events, centers on a high school football hero, decorated policeman’s son, and convicted drug dealer Jimmy Keene (Taron Egerton) who is sentenced to 10 years in a minimum-security prison. He is given the choice of a lifetime — enter a maximum-security prison for the criminally insane and befriend suspected serial killer Larry Hall (Paul Walter Hauser), or stay where he is and serve his full sentence with no possibility of parole.
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Vampire Battle Royal ‘Bloodhunt’ Coming In April
Developer Sharkmob announced today news of the upcoming release of their free-to-play battle royal style game set in the universe of “Vampire: The Maskarade” titled Bloodhunt that will be coming to PC and PlayStation 5. Though the game will be free to play, PlayStation players can pre-order the PlayStation 5 Founder’s Ultimate Edition which will grant players 100+ additional cosmetics items for players to customize their characters even more and 1,000 Tokens of in-game currency to purchase vanity items or the game’s Battle Pass. In Bloodhunt Players will take to the streets of Prague in a turf war between vampire clans fighting for superiority over rival vampires and inquisition soldiers. The game features: supernatural powers to battle other players and computer-controlled enemies to be the last vampire standing. Set in the beautiful Old Town of Prague, rendered with high fidelity graphics. Customizable characters – play as a personalized vampire of your own creation. Choose your Clan allegiance to define your
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Paramount+ Reveals Premiere Date For Season 3 Of “Evil” With New Trailer
One of this writer’s favorite series happens to be Paramount+’s supernatural horror show “Evil.” I’m happy to report that it now possesses its season three premiere date and a new teaser trailer. Starring Katja Herbers, Mike Colter, and Aasif Mandvi, “Evil“ is “a psychological mystery that examines the origins of evil along the dividing line between science and religion. The series focuses on a skeptical female psychologist who joins a priest-in-training and a contractor as they investigate the church’s backlog of unexplained mysteries, including supposed miracles, demonic possessions, and hauntings. Their job is to assess if there is a logical explanation or if something truly supernatural is at work.” Season two of “Evil” ended with a cliffhanger on the day that David was ordained as a man of the cloth. That same day Kristen came to him begging for him to hear her confession, revealing the secret she had been hiding, that she’d killed serial murderer Orson LeRoux, and gotten
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The New Trailer For ‘The Shape Of The Woods’ Takes Into A Cursed Forrest
Genre specialized Black Mandala presents the trailer for the frightening folk horror The Shape of the Woods, direct by Gonzalo Mellid, a film that tells the dark story of a cursed, enchanted forest from which there is no escape. Tradition and terror merge within a family that hides a dangerous secret. The Shape of the Wood, which revealed its first trailer at Marche Du Film (Cannes) as part of the Blood Window exhibition, stars María Paz Arias Landa, Nicolás Del Rio, Ezequiel Pache, Felipe Corvalán, Chucho Fernández, and the renowned actress Magui Bravi. In the film, “Silvia and Andrés, two brothers who live with their grandfather in a house in the middle of the forest, unleash the wrath of a dark entity that will chase them relentlessly until it catches them, during the course of one night. Children must use the weaknesses of the entity to survive until dawn and thus free themselves from the curse.” Nicolás Onetti, Juan Crespo,
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Scream Factory Announces New Channel Featuring Horror, Sci-fi, & Thrillers
Get ready to “Scream and Stream”! Scream Factory, known for releasing some of our favorite horror films, is gearing up to launch its own Channel, Scream Factory TV which will debut on April 15, 2022. Tune in to Scream Factory TV for 24/7 horror, sci-fi, and thrillers! Immerse yourself in the snarling monsters, stalking slashers, terrifying aliens, and shocking moments that have haunted you for years. Following the success of Shout! Factory’s immensely popular home entertainment brand Scream Factory, Scream Factory TV will allow fans to stream and scream their favorite thrills and chills at home 24/7. Focusing on the notable horror, sci-fi, and thriller cult classics that fans love, every movie comes uncensored and ready to terrify. Titles launching on April 15th: Bad Moon Black Christmas Carnival Of Souls The Cat O’ Nine Tails Chopping Mall Class Of 1984 Communion The Company Of Wolves The Crush Dark Star Day Of The Dead The Exorcist III Forbidden World Galaxy Of
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New Clips Tease The Horrors Of ‘The Institute’- Out Now
Gravitas Ventures and Kamikaze Dogfight has just released the frightening film The Institute, the feature directorial of award-winning filmmaker and critically acclaimed playwright, Hamza Zaman. Today, we’ve got several new clips to whet your appetite. Ignacyo Matynia (A Good Cop), Victoria Brandart (The Bay), Mark Lobene, Joy Donze, Claire McClain, Louisa Bradshaw, Jarred Harper, and Grammy and Emmy award-winner John Easterlin star in the psychological thriller that asks the question, “How far would you go to have a child?” The film centers on a young couple, desperate to have a child, that begins treatment at a renowned doctor’s secluded facility. The couple soon becomes suspicious when the medical regimen brings on psychological side effects and tries to learn the truth about The Institute. Produced by Headless Films, Whiptail Wallaby Productions, and Conducive Productions. The Institute was released on VOD, Satellite & Cable networks, on Blu-Ray, and DVD on March 22, 2022.
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James Wan’s ‘Malignant’ Is Coming To 4K Ultra HD
Last year, James Wan’s insane horror film Malignant (review) premiered on HBO Max followed by its release on Blu-ray. Now, it’s coming to 4K Ultra HD. The news came from Wan himself via an Instagram post. In Malignant, “Paralyzed by shocking visions of grisly murders, Madison’s (Annabelle Wallis) torment worsens as she discovers that her waking dreams are in fact terrifying realities.” Annabelle Wallis, Maddie Hasson, Mckenna Grace, George Young, Jake Abel, Michole Briana White, Ingrid Bisu, and Jacqueline McKenzie star. Akela Cooper and JT Petty penned the script based on the story by Wan and Ingrid Bisu. Malignant comes home on 4K Ultra HD on May 24, 2022, from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.
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James Caan & Morena Baccarin Join Pierce Brosnan For The Thriller ‘Fast Charlie’
Screen Media and Foresight Unlimited, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (Nasdaq: CSSE) company, announced today that James Caan and Morena Baccarin (Deadpool) will star alongside Pierce Brosnan in the upcoming hitman thriller Fast Charlie, directed by Phillip Noyce (Salt, Clear & Present Danger), which is set to begin production the first week of April in New Orleans. “I’m absolutely thrilled to have James Caan and Morena Baccarin aboard. I can’t imagine a more perfect pair than Morena and Pierce. Not to be cute, but they really do make a killer couple.” Director Phillip Noyce said about the casting, “I brought PHILLIP to America in 1988 to direct BLIND FURY with Rutger Hauer and now 34 years later I’m thrilled to be back on the set with him. With a great script by Richard Wenk, and PIERCE bringing his star power to the role of Charlie, alongside the legendary, James Caan, and the multi-talented Morena Baccarin, Phillip has a
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HBO Announces Premiere Date For “Game Of Thrones” Prequel “House Of The Dragon”
Fans of “Game of Thrones” have been eagerly awaiting HBO’s prequel series “House of the Dragon.” They won’t have to wait much longer, HBO has now revealed the series’ poster which happens to feature the’ premiere date, August 21, 2022. “House of the Dragon,” tells the story of House Targaryen and is set 200 years before the events that unfolded in “Game of Thrones.” which still holds the title of the most Emmy Award-winning series of all time. The series will explore the legendary Targaryen family, the ancestors of Daenerys Targaryen, played in the “Game of Thrones” by Emilia Clarke, known for their ability to master dragons. The massive cast includes Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower, Emma D’Arcy playing Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, and Matt Smith starring as Prince Daemon Targaryen. Steve Toussaint appears as Lord Corlys Velaryon, and Eve Best plays Princess Rhaenys Velaryon. Based on the novels of George R. R. Martin, the series’ teaser trailer for “House of
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Arrow Video Offers Up A Killer April Lineup (Guide)
This April, ARROW offers classics and cutting edge cult cinema, including films packed with horrors, gallons of Grind House gore, Italian films, and more. The April 2022 lineup leads with the ARROW release of dystopian surrealist Chema Garcia Ibarra’s feature The Sacred Spirit, available to subscribers in the US, UK, Canada and Ireland. The film will debut on ARROW April 15. April 1st starts the month with a number of unique and titillating titles: Dead Dicks (US/CA), Caliber 9 (US/CA), Kidnap Syndicate (UK/US/CA/IRE), Naked Violence (UK/US/CA/IRE), Rulers of the City (UK/US/CA/IRE), Shoot First, Die Later (UK/US/CA/IRE), The Boss (UK/US/CA/IRE), The Italian Connection (UK/US/CA/IRE), The Pervert’s Guide to Cinema (US/CA), The Face at the Window (UK/US/CA/IRE), The Heroin Busters (UK/US/CA/IRE), and The Big Racket (UK/US/CA/IRE). The month begins Seasons Guns Blazing with two loaded and strapped collections: Poliziotteschi “High-speed Italian crime!” (UK/US/CA/IRE) and 110% Adrenaline: The Di Leo Collection (UK/US/CA/IRE). Poliziotteschi: Featuring hard-hitting, white hot lead-filled, pedal-to-the-metal movies straight out of
Continue reading →
First Look & Premiere Date For Apple TV+’s New True Crime Inspired Series “Black Bird”
Today, Apple unveiled a first look and the premiere date for “Black Bird,” a gritty, suspenseful six-episode psychological thriller developed and executive produced by Dennis Lehane. Set to premiere globally with the first two episodes on Friday, July 8, 2022, on Apple TV+, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday. The series is adapted from the true-crime memoir “In With The Devil: A Fallen Hero, A Serial Killer, and A Dangerous Bargain for Redemption” by James Keene and Hillel Levin, based on Keene’s own experiences. Inspired by actual events, centers on a high school football hero, decorated policeman’s son, and convicted drug dealer Jimmy Keene (Taron Egerton) who is sentenced to 10 years in a minimum-security prison. He is given the choice of a lifetime — enter a maximum-security prison for the criminally insane and befriend suspected serial killer Larry Hall (Paul Walter Hauser), or stay where he is and serve his full sentence with no possibility of parole.
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Vampire Battle Royal ‘Bloodhunt’ Coming In April
Developer Sharkmob announced today news of the upcoming release of their free-to-play battle royal style game set in the universe of “Vampire: The Maskarade” titled Bloodhunt that will be coming to PC and PlayStation 5. Though the game will be free to play, PlayStation players can pre-order the PlayStation 5 Founder’s Ultimate Edition which will grant players 100+ additional cosmetics items for players to customize their characters even more and 1,000 Tokens of in-game currency to purchase vanity items or the game’s Battle Pass. In Bloodhunt Players will take to the streets of Prague in a turf war between vampire clans fighting for superiority over rival vampires and inquisition soldiers. The game features: supernatural powers to battle other players and computer-controlled enemies to be the last vampire standing. Set in the beautiful Old Town of Prague, rendered with high fidelity graphics. Customizable characters – play as a personalized vampire of your own creation. Choose your Clan allegiance to define your
Continue reading →
Paramount+ Reveals Premiere Date For Season 3 Of “Evil” With New Trailer
One of this writer’s favorite series happens to be Paramount+’s supernatural horror show “Evil.” I’m happy to report that it now possesses its season three premiere date and a new teaser trailer. Starring Katja Herbers, Mike Colter, and Aasif Mandvi, “Evil“ is “a psychological mystery that examines the origins of evil along the dividing line between science and religion. The series focuses on a skeptical female psychologist who joins a priest-in-training and a contractor as they investigate the church’s backlog of unexplained mysteries, including supposed miracles, demonic possessions, and hauntings. Their job is to assess if there is a logical explanation or if something truly supernatural is at work.” Season two of “Evil” ended with a cliffhanger on the day that David was ordained as a man of the cloth. That same day Kristen came to him begging for him to hear her confession, revealing the secret she had been hiding, that she’d killed serial murderer Orson LeRoux, and gotten
Continue reading →
The New Trailer For ‘The Shape Of The Woods’ Takes Into A Cursed Forrest
Genre specialized Black Mandala presents the trailer for the frightening folk horror The Shape of the Woods, direct by Gonzalo Mellid, a film that tells the dark story of a cursed, enchanted forest from which there is no escape. Tradition and terror merge within a family that hides a dangerous secret. The Shape of the Wood, which revealed its first trailer at Marche Du Film (Cannes) as part of the Blood Window exhibition, stars María Paz Arias Landa, Nicolás Del Rio, Ezequiel Pache, Felipe Corvalán, Chucho Fernández, and the renowned actress Magui Bravi. In the film, “Silvia and Andrés, two brothers who live with their grandfather in a house in the middle of the forest, unleash the wrath of a dark entity that will chase them relentlessly until it catches them, during the course of one night. Children must use the weaknesses of the entity to survive until dawn and thus free themselves from the curse.” Nicolás Onetti, Juan Crespo,
Continue reading →
Scream Factory Announces New Channel Featuring Horror, Sci-fi, & Thrillers
Get ready to “Scream and Stream”! Scream Factory, known for releasing some of our favorite horror films, is gearing up to launch its own Channel, Scream Factory TV which will debut on April 15, 2022. Tune in to Scream Factory TV for 24/7 horror, sci-fi, and thrillers! Immerse yourself in the snarling monsters, stalking slashers, terrifying aliens, and shocking moments that have haunted you for years. Following the success of Shout! Factory’s immensely popular home entertainment brand Scream Factory, Scream Factory TV will allow fans to stream and scream their favorite thrills and chills at home 24/7. Focusing on the notable horror, sci-fi, and thriller cult classics that fans love, every movie comes uncensored and ready to terrify. Titles launching on April 15th: Bad Moon Black Christmas Carnival Of Souls The Cat O’ Nine Tails Chopping Mall Class Of 1984 Communion The Company Of Wolves The Crush Dark Star Day Of The Dead The Exorcist III Forbidden World Galaxy Of
Continue reading →
New Clips Tease The Horrors Of ‘The Institute’- Out Now
Gravitas Ventures and Kamikaze Dogfight has just released the frightening film The Institute, the feature directorial of award-winning filmmaker and critically acclaimed playwright, Hamza Zaman. Today, we’ve got several new clips to whet your appetite. Ignacyo Matynia (A Good Cop), Victoria Brandart (The Bay), Mark Lobene, Joy Donze, Claire McClain, Louisa Bradshaw, Jarred Harper, and Grammy and Emmy award-winner John Easterlin star in the psychological thriller that asks the question, “How far would you go to have a child?” The film centers on a young couple, desperate to have a child, that begins treatment at a renowned doctor’s secluded facility. The couple soon becomes suspicious when the medical regimen brings on psychological side effects and tries to learn the truth about The Institute. Produced by Headless Films, Whiptail Wallaby Productions, and Conducive Productions. The Institute was released on VOD, Satellite & Cable networks, on Blu-Ray, and DVD on March 22, 2022.
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