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Cold Water: Andrew Lincoln to Star in New Series Without Zombies

Cold Water: Andrew Lincoln to Star in New Series Without Zombies

Andrew Lincoln is best known for his long-running role as Rick Grimes on the zombie series (although they don’t call them zombies) “The Walking Dead” and its spin-off, “The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live.” After facing off against the undead for years, Andrew Lincoln is finally set to star in a project that doesn’t involve flesh-eaters. Lincoln is returning to his origins, British TV, for the first time in nearly fifteen years. He’s dipping his toes into a role in the thriller series “Cold Water.” Lincoln will play John, a seemingly ordinary dad harboring deep frustration about his boring life. His discontent intensifies when he and his family move to a small Scottish town. There, John forms a friendship with their new neighbor, Tommy (Ewen Bremner). However, John’s wife, Fiona (Indira Varma), grows suspicious of Tommy’s motives, sparking a twisted web of mystery. “Cold Water” boasts an impressive team. Award-winning playwright David Ireland crafts the script, while Lincoln himself

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Jun 29, 2024
'The Strangers: Chapter One' is Breaking onto VOD and Blu-Ray

‘The Strangers: Chapter One’ is Breaking onto VOD and Blu-Ray

Calling all horror fans craving a thrilling and terrifying movie night? Look no further than The Strangers: Chapter 1, the chilling first installment of the rebooted trilogy of the popular home invasion franchise, now available on digital platforms this week! While we wouldn’t recommend letting strangers into your home, The Strangers: Chapter 1 offers a chance to experience the horror from your couch’s comfort (and safety) – with all the doors and windows securely locked. The Strangers: Chapter 1 delves deeper into the twisted world of the masked killers, exploring their motivations and potentially revealing their dark past. Get ready to learn more about these terrifying figures who have haunted audiences for years. The story centers on Maya (Madelaine Petsch) and Ryan (Froy Gutierrez), a young couple celebrating their anniversary. A seemingly idyllic getaway takes a horrifying turn when their car breaks down in an isolated town, forcing them to seek refuge in a trendy Airbnb. Little do they know,

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Jun 27, 2024
'Fall' Stars Face Off Against Vicious Dogs In 'The Breed' Remake

‘Fall’ Stars Face Off Against Vicious Dogs In ‘The Breed’ Remake

Do you remember 2022’s acrophobia-inducing thriller Fall, which found two women stuck atop a radio tower? The stars of Fall, which is getting a sequel, Virginia Gardner and Grace Caroline Currey, are reuniting for the remake of The Breed, Variety reports. Get ready for a fresh take on canine carnage! Brothers Sean and Bryan Furst are directing the remake of the 2006 film, which we first reported on back in May. It is described as “an unconventional” retelling of the original. Leading the charge is Grace Caroline Currey as Violet. Violet is a rebellious animal rights advocate drawn to a remote island to rescue abandoned dogs. However, her mission takes a terrifying turn when she and her companions encounter a pack of vicious canines. Joining Currey are Virginia Gardner and Page Kennedy (“The Meg”) – the perfect team to face this furry nightmare. While the original film, directed by Nicholas Mastandrea and starring Michelle Rodriguez, didn’t achieve cult classic status,

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Jun 25, 2024
New Clips Tease the Horrors of 'A Sacrifice' Starring Sadie Sink

New Clips Tease the Horrors of ‘A Sacrifice’ Starring Sadie Sink

While “Stranger Things” fans eagerly await its return, star Sadie Sink takes on a chilling new role in the horror-thriller A Sacrifice (formerly titled “Berlin Nobody”). This Vertical Entertainment film dives into the unsettling world of cults, teenage rebellion, and the complexities of father-daughter relationships. And to celebrate this week’s premiere, we’ve got two new clips. A Sacrifice draws inspiration from Nicholas Hogg’s 2015 novel “Tokyo Nobody.” Director Jordan Scott, son of legendary filmmaker Ridley Scott, helms the project, both directing and producing alongside his father. The film promises a suspenseful narrative that unfolds in the vibrant yet unsettling backdrop of Berlin. The story revolves around Ben Monroe (Eric Bana), an American social psychologist on the trail of a disturbing Berlin cult. As Ben delves deeper into the investigation, his world collides with that of his teenage daughter, Mazzy (Sadie Sink). Mazzy, a rebellious spirit, is drawn to the city’s underground party scene, influenced by a mysterious local boy. As

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Jun 24, 2024
The Omicron Killer Strikes on Digital This June

The Omicron Killer Strikes on Digital This June

The Omicron Killer, a copycat serial killer who terrorized a city, was ready to walk away after his final victim. But a brutal attack leaves him wounded and seething in a hospital bed. This near-death experience ignites a firestorm within him, propelling him back onto a path of bloody retribution. Writer-director Jeff Knite crafts a suspenseful and terrifying experience in The Omicron Killer. This horror thriller promises a relentless blend of action and chills. Knite assembles an impressive cast to bring his vision to life. The film stars cult favorite Bai Ling (The Crow), scream queen Felissa Rose (“Sleepaway Camp,” “Terrifier 2”), and veteran character actress Lynn Lowry (“George Romero’s The Crazies,” “David Cronenberg’s Shivers”). They’re joined by comedian Rob Emmer, known for his work on “Impractical Jokers”. Paugh Shadow co-writes the script and takes on the chilling role of the titular killer. The Omicron Killer explores the depths of vengeance and its transformative power, blurring the lines between victim

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Jun 21, 2024
The M3GAN Universe Expands With 'SOULM8TE'

The M3GAN Universe Expands With ‘SOULM8TE’

Get ready for a thrilling twist on the M3GAN universe! Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are teaming up for an original film titled SOULM8TE, slated for a January 2, 2026 release. Directed by Kate Dolan (You Are Not My Mother), SOULM8TE is an erotic thriller with a dark tech edge. The story follows a grieving widower who, seeking solace after his wife’s death, acquires an AI android companion. However, his attempt to create a perfect partner takes a nightmarish turn, as when a lovebot transforms, it turns deadly. This film is a modern twist on the horror genre, exploring themes of love, loss, and connection in the age of technology. SOULM8TE expands the M3GAN universe, following the global box office success of the first film (over $181 million) and the upcoming sequel, M3GAN 2.0. James Wan, behind the M3GAN franchise (the Saw and The Conjuring franchises), will produce alongside Jason Blum of Blumhouse Productions. Dolan, known for her chilling directorial work,

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Jun 20, 2024
Trailer: Kyle Gallner Stars in Serial Killer Horror 'Strange Darling'

Trailer: Kyle Gallner Stars in Serial Killer Horror ‘Strange Darling’

Kyle Gallner, who gave amazing performances in The Haunting in Connecticut, The Passenger, and Smile and will star in the upcoming sequel, Smile 2, has moved on to his next role. Gallner will next star in the upcoming horror thriller Strange Darling whose trailer has just arrived. Gallner takes on a terrifying role in this gripping film from writer-director JT Mollner. Mollner’s previous work includes Outlaws and Angels. He’s also slated to helm an adaptation of Stephen King’s “The Long Walk.” Strange Darling, which follows the last days of a serial killer, premiered at Fantastic Fest in 2023 to rave reviews and currently boasts a flawless 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. This “cat-and-mouse thriller” promises to be a must-watch for horror fans. Strange Darling is a Miramax production shot on 35mm film by Emmy-nominated cinematographer Giovanni Ribisi. Ribisi also serves as a producer and even makes a cameo appearance. Executive producers include industry veterans like Bill Block (former Miramax CEO),

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Jun 20, 2024
Dive into Apple TV's Trailer for the New Series "Lady in the Lake"

Dive into Apple TV’s Trailer for the New Series “Lady in the Lake”

Apple TV+ is set to premiere its new limited series, “Lady in the Lake,” this July. Alma Har’el created and directed the series, which boasts a star-studded cast led by Academy Award winner Natalie Portman and Emmy nominee Moses Ingram. The disappearance of a young girl in Baltimore on Thanksgiving 1966 throws the city into turmoil. This event becomes the catalyst for the collision of two very different women’s lives. Maddie (Portman), a housewife yearning for a new identity as an investigative journalist, and Cleo (Ingram), a mother battling the harsh realities of Baltimore’s underbelly, find their paths intertwined. Soon, dark truths begin to surface. “Lady in the Lake” promises to be more than just a gripping crime thriller. Director Alma Har’el crafts a story that explores the complexities of women’s ambitions and their sacrifices to achieve them. The series, based on the 2019 novel by New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman, explores themes of race, class, and the

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Jun 19, 2024
Award-Winning Horror 'Daydark' Debuts on Streaming Services

Award-Winning Horror ‘Daydark’ Debuts on Streaming Services

BayView Entertainment’s chilling horror-thriller Daydark is now available to stream on digital platforms worldwide. It will arrive on AVOD services on June 25th, 2024. The film delves into the psychological breakdown of a lawyer. He is haunted by the loss of his son under mysterious circumstances. His life spirals further when he’s contacted by the serial killer who took his child. This triggers a harrowing journey of madness and vengeance. Daydark is the brainchild of director Fabrizio La Monica, who co-wrote the screenplay with Alessandro Bruno. The film stars Marco Balzarotti, Gianfranco Damiano, and Ferdinando Gattuccio in a powerful and unsettling performance that earned him the “Best Actor” award. If you crave a suspenseful horror experience that explores the depths of human despair, then Daydark is a must-watch. Stream it now from Bayview Entertainment on digital platforms and delve into this unsettling tale of loss, revenge, and madness. Daydark has garnered critical acclaim on the festival circuit, earning prestigious awards

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Jun 19, 2024
Spoiler-Free Reviews: “Beacon” and “A Family Guide to Hunting” (Tribeca Festival 2024)

Spoiler-Free Reviews: “Beacon” and “A Family Guide to Hunting” (Tribeca Festival 2024)

Beacon (U.S., 2024) Last year, Tribeca gave the world a top-notch tale of two strangers, a man and a woman, stuck in an isolated location with a suspenseful mystery about who might be dangerous to the other with You’ll Never Find Me. This year, the fest serves up another such pressure cooker with director Roxy Shih’s Beacon. Emily (Julia Goldani Telles), a young woman who comes from a family with a love for sailing, sets off to circumnavigate the globe, but fate in the way of a huge storm strands her at a remote lighthouse. Ismael (Demián Bichir), the lone lighthouse keeper, attempts to help the injured Emily, who is naturally suspicious of him. Questions surrounding Ismael’s ability to communicate with the outside world and his obsession with the mythological creature known as the siren complicate matters further. Shih, working from a screenplay by Julio Rojas, paces the drama and suspense wonderfully. The main drawing point of the film for

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Jun 18, 2024