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Thriller Level 16 Receives A Release Date

Dark Sky Films has now announced the theatrical and VOD premiere date for the dark thriller Level 16 from writer-director Danishka Esterhazy. In the film, sixteen-year-old Vivien is trapped in The Vestalis Academy, a prison-like boarding school, keeping to herself and sticking her neck out for no one. Until she reunites with Sophia – the former friend who betrayed her. Together the girls embark on a dangerous search to uncover the horrifying truth behind their imprisonment. Soon running for their lives, the girls must save themselves or die trying. Katie Douglas (Compulsion, TV’s Mary Kills People) stars alongside Celina Martin (Nickelodeon’s The Other Kingdom, CW’s iZombie), Sara Canning (Netflix’s A Series of Unfortunate Events, War for the Planet of the Apes), Peter Outerbridge (NBC’s Taken, Syfy’s 12 Monkeys, BBC’s Orphan Black), Alexis Whelan (Lucky 7), and Amalia Williamson (TV’s Northern Rescue). Described as “The Handmaid’s Tale” meets Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse, Level 16 opens in select theaters and on VOD on

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Jan 16, 2019
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Lindsey Lohan Returns To Horror In The Werewolf Thriller ‘Among The Shadows’

Lindsey Lohan is making her return to the horror genre with Among the Shadows from Death Squad producer Tiago Mesquita, who is in the director’s chair. Charlotte Beckett sinks her fangs into the role of werewolf private eye Kristy Wolfe on the hunt for a killer. Gianni Capaldi, Dominik Madani, Reynold Biales, and Barry Jay Minoff co-star. In the film, “Kristy Wolfe (Beckett) is a Brussels private eye descended from werewolves who must go to work when her uncle Harry Goldstone is murdered in a politically-motivated attack. Patricia Sherman (Lohan), the wife of European Federation President Richard Sherman, hires Wolfe to investigate Goldstone’s killing, as he was her husband’s campaign manager. Wolfe finds bodies falling all over the city and must use her innate instincts to unravel the case and stay alive long enough unmask the conspiracy.” Among the Shadows is set to make its debut at EFM in Berlin.

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Jan 15, 2019
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This February A Young Woman Fights To Save Her Brother In The Supernatural Thriller ‘The Changeover’

A young woman finds her true power while trapped in a fight to save her little brother’s life in the supernatural thriller The Changeover from directors Stuart McKenzie and Miranda Harcourt. Written by Stuart McKenzie, the film is based on the Carnegie Medal-winning novel by Margaret Mahy of the same name. In the film, sixteen-year-old Laura Chant (Erana James) lives with her mother and four-year-old brother Jacko (Benji Purchase) in a poor new suburb on the edge of a partially demolished Christchurch, New Zealand. Laura is drawn into a supernatural battle with an ancient spirit who attacks Jacko and slowly drains the life out of him as the spirit becomes ever younger. Laura discovers her true identity and the supernatural ability within her and must harness it to save her brother’s life. Timothy Spall, Melanie Lynksey, Lucy Lawless, Nicholas Galitzine, Erana James, Kate Harcourt, and Benji Purchase star. The Changeover arrives in theaters an On Demand on February 22, 2019,

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Jan 10, 2019
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This February Aliens Attack In Conrad Faraj’s Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Fighting The Sky’

Conrad Faraj‘s otherworldly sci-fi horror film Fighting the Sky is set to invade North America this February from High Octane Pictures, starring Angela Cole (White Boy Rick) and Roger Conners (The Curse of Lilith Ratchet) star. Strange other-worldly sounds are echoing around the world. A group of researchers, led by expert ufologist Lorraine Gardner (Cole), begin an expedition to hunt down the point of origin from which the sounds emerge. As their journey deepens, they begin to realize that they have uncovered more than they bargained for. Featuring high end visual effects from Corey McCauley (Kevin Smith’s Tusk, Mike Mendez’s Don’t Kill It), and co-starring Matthew Ward, Nicole Ann Hicks, Alison Headrick, Jinette Faraj, Judith Faraj, Brianna Burke, Bailey Weaver, Logan Roberts, Ed Conrad, and Larry Cahill, Fighting the Sky invades digital and DVD February 5, 2019.

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Horror Thriller ‘Wretch’ Arrives This January

The psychological horror-thriller Wretch is coming to digital and OnDemand this January from ThoughtFly Films. Described as “The Blair Witch Project on acid,” the film stars Spencer Korcz, Megan Massie, and Riker Hill. Wretch centers on three friends struggling to piece together fractured memories after a drug-fueled night in the woods. In the process, they’re forced to confront guilt, jealousy, and a supernatural presence that threatens to expose their true natures. Written and directed by Brian Cunningham, whose previous films include the horror-comedy Overtime, the acclaimed haunted house documentary Monsters Wanted, and the recent Loss Prevention, starring former WWE Superstar Al Snow and veteran actor Vernon Wells (Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior, Commando). I’m a horror fanatic,” says Cunningham, “Specifically the psychological variety that gets under your skin and makes you question what you’re watching. It was great to dive straight into the darker recesses of the genre and try to make something that really gets inside your head.”

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Vivica A. Fox Battles A Monster In The Sci-fi Thriller ‘Crossbreed’

Vivica A.Fox (Independence Day, Kill Bill) stars in the sci-fi thriller Crossbreed, invading VOD this February Uncork’d Entertainment. Marine takes on a monster in an action-packed throwback in the tradition of Aliens and Escape from New York. In the near future, the President of the United States of America hires a team of military veterans to retrieve an alien bio-weapon from a top-secret research facility orbiting the Earth. These highly trained mercenaries must infiltrate the space station and recover the deadly experimental alien cargo located onboard. All is going according to the plan until the cargo escapes. Daniel Baldwin (John Carpenter’s Vampires), Stink Fisher (“Gotham”), Devanny Pinn (Party Bus to Hell), and Vernon Wells (Commando) star in a Brandon Slagle film, Crossbreed premiering February 5, 2019, on VOD from Uncork’d Entertainment.

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Crime Thriller ‘West Of Hollywood’ Coming To Theaters And VOD This January

Uncork’d Entertainment has announced the release of the crime-thriller West of Sunshine following its bravura bow at Venice where it received a standing ovation. Jason Raftopoulos makes his feature debut with the story of a father who has less than a day to pay back a gambling debt while looking after his young son. The film features powerful performances from Damian Hill (“The Leftovers”), Ty Perham, Arthur Angel (Red Dog), Kat Stewart (“Underbelly”), Eliza D’Souza (Predestination), and Kaarin Fairfax (“Picnic at Hanging Rock”). “Separated from his family and caught in a cycle of gambling and debt, Jim has less than a day to repay a violent loan shark. His day is turned upside down when he must look after his young son. Jim’s relationship with his son is tested as his plans to pay back the loan fail. When his last desperate effort to repay the debt puts his son’s life at risk, he must make a choice between his

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Dec 25, 2018
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Horror Icon Dee Wallace Joins The Supernatural Thriller Dolls

Horror icon Dee Wallace has joined the cast of Dolls, a supernatural thriller and the debut feature of director Cuyle Carvin. Set to film in California, Dolls centers on a “struggling children’s book author and his rebellious teenage daughter who move into a house they’ve inherited and find mysterious dolls in the attic. The father and daughter soon learn that the dolls have a sinister — and deadly – past.” Wallace, who has starred in genre classics such as Cujo, The Hills Have Eyes, The Howling, and E.T., is set to play the role of a neighbor who knows about the dolls and their ties to the house. The movie also stars frequent Miller collaborator Tom Downey (Axe Giant: The Wrath of Paul Bunyan), as well as newcomer Trinity Simpson, Bret Green (CBS’s “The Inspectors”), Elise Muller (Baghead), Melinda DeKay, and Robert R. Ryel. The screenplay was penned by Justin Hawkins and Josh Hawkins, with Jeff Miller (Ouja House, The

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Dec 14, 2018
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Art Meets Horror In The Supernatural Thriller Don’t Leave Home

From writer-director Michael Tully comes Don’t Leave Home, the supernatural thriller starring Anna Margaret Hollyman, Helena Bereen, Mark Lawrence, Karrie Cox, David McSavage, and Lalor Roddy. In the film, “After recently unveiling her new sculptural exhibit on Irish urban legends, artist Melanie Thomas is contacted by Father Alistair Burke, a reclusive Irish priest who, legend has it, once painted the portrait of a young girl who later disappeared on the very day her image vanished from the painting. Now, summoned by Burke and his cohort to the Irish countryside for a special art commission, Melanie eagerly accepts the offer, never stopping to consider that some urban legends might be true. Being praised as “GET OUT with Catholic guilt in the Irish countryside” (Indiewire), Don’t Leave Home proves that not all mysteries should be solved.” George Rush, Jeff Allard, Ryan Zacarias, Tristan Orpen Lynch, Aoife O’Sullivan, and Wally Hall produced. Don’t Leave Home is now out on Digital and Blu-ray, from

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Dec 14, 2018
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Netflix’s Action Thriller ‘Kate’ Snags ‘Huntsman: Winter’s War’ Director

Netflix continues to add their original library. The streaming giant has snagged Cedric Nicolas-Troyan (The Huntsman: Winter’s War) to direct their upcoming action thriller Kate, THR reports. According to the site, “The script by Umair Aleem follows a female assassin who, after being poisoned and with less than 24 hours to live, goes on a manhunt through the streets of Tokyo to take vengeance on her murderer before she dies.” Screen Arcade’s Bryan Unkeless (I, Tonya) and Kelly McCormick (Atomic Blonde) of 87eleven are producing Kate with Deadpool 2 director David Leitch and Scott Morgan are executive producing. Filming for Kate is set to begin in 2019.

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