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Bring Home Your Copy Of The Hit Murder Mystery ‘Knives Out’ Next Month

Writer-director Rian Johnson‘s Knives Out has been a huge hit at the box office bringing in close to $300 million worldwide. Soon you’ll be able to own a copy yourself, the murder-mystery is set to be released this February. In the film, “When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan’s dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan’s untimely death.” The all-star cast includes Jamie Lee Curtis, Toni Collette, Daniel Craig, Christopher Plummer, Chris Evans, Michael Shannon, Lakeith Stanfield, Don Johnson, Ana De Armas, Jaeden Martell, Riki Lindhome, Frank Oz, Raúl Castillo, and Edi Patterson. Knives Out lands on Digital February 7th, followed by its release on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD on February 25th, from Lionsgate.

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Jan 22, 2020
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The ‘May the Devil Take You Too’ Trailer Reveals A Heavy Evil Dead Influence

Craving a heavy dose of horror and some serious gore? The Indonesian film May the Devil Take You Too (AKA May the Devil Take You: Chapter Two) has got you covered. The trailer for the sequel to Timo Tjahjanto‘s 2018 horror May the Devil Take You is here. It’s creepy as hell and you can’t miss the fact that it was heavily influenced by the Evil Dead franchise. The original film’s star, Chelsea Islan, returns for the sequel. In the first film, after her estranged father falls into a mysterious coma, Alfie seeks answers at his old villa, where she and her stepsister uncover dark truths. The sequel was directed by William Chandra and was written and produced by Tjahjanto. May the Devil Take You Too opens in theaters in Indonesia on February 27, 2020. As soon as a US release date is announced we’ll let you know. Don’t panic if you missed the first film when it was released,

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Jan 21, 2020
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Vampire Film ‘Caleb’ Bares Its Fangs In New Teaser Trailer

The teaser trailer for writer-director Robert D’Antona‘s vampire film Caleb has arrived which promises a distressing gothic tale. This film represents a return to the origins, to the themes dear to the director. The fascinating mythological creatures are inspired by the ancient European folkloristic legend while, for the staging, Caleb aims to convey the same feelings of anguish, eroticism, and elegance that are present in the great cult films such as Bram Stoker’s Dracula directed by Francis Ford Coppola and Interview with Vampire directed by Neil Jordan. In the first trailer, we get a taste of what the film will be, according to the words of the director, a “visionary, frightening and distressing movie, but that will make you excited at the same time” and presents “Timere”, an imaginary village geographically located in the Alps on the borders with Switzerland, recreated thanks to the two beautiful Piedmontese towns of Vogogna (VB) and Oleggio (NO). The filming of Caleb lasted 47

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Jan 20, 2020
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Daniel Radcliffe Wakes Up With Pistols Bolted To His Hands In New ‘Guns Akimbo’ Trailer

The insane trailer is here for the must-see dark, comedic, sci-fi thriller Guns Akimbo starring Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter franchise) and Samara Weaving (Ready or Not). Writer-director Jason Lei Howden (Deathgasm)’s flick made its World Premiere at the Toronto Film Festival and is now headed to theaters, Digital and On Demand this February. Miles’ (Daniel Radcliffe) nerdy existence as a video game developer takes a dramatic turn when he inadvertently gets caught up as the next contestant with SKIZM, an underground gang live-streaming real-life deathmatches. While Miles excels at running away from everything, that won’t help him outlast Nix (Samara Weaving), a killer at the top of her game. Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Ned Dennehy, and Rhys Darby also star in this action-packed thrill ride produced by Joe Neurauter, Felipe Marino, and Tom Hern. Guns Akimbo blasts its way into theaters and slashes its way on to Digital and Demand on February 28th, from Saban Films.

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Jan 17, 2020
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A Dark Mystery Begins To Unfold In The ‘Disappearance At Clifton Hill’ Trailer

IFC Midnight has just unveiled the trailer for Albert Shin‘s (In Her Place) thriller Disappearance at Clifton Hill. Watch as a dark mystery begins to unfold. “Following the death of her mother, Abby (Tuppence Middleton, The Imitation Game, Downton Abbey), a troubled young woman with a checkered past, returns to her hometown of Niagara Falls and the dilapidated motel her family used to run. While there, she finds herself drawn once again into a mystery that has haunted her since childhood: what happened to the young boy she saw being violently abducted in the woods twenty-five years ago? As Abby sets out to find out the truth, she must confront both a shocking, long-buried conspiracy that runs as deep as the falls themselves as well as her inner demons. Bristling with an air of surreal menace, this mood-drenched thriller is a tantalizing psychological puzzle box that unfolds in the hallucinatory realm between reality and perception.” Hannah Gross, David Cronenberg, Eric

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Jan 17, 2020
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Bruce Willis Stars In The Action-Packed Thriller ‘Trauma Centre’ – On Digital This February

Lionsgate has just announced the February release date Trauma Centre, starring Emmy and Golden Globe-winner Bruce Willis. Screen legend Bruce Willis plays Lt. Wakes, a vengeful police detective determined to solve the murders of his partner and an informant. Wakes joins forces with Madison (Nicky Whelan), a witness injured during the shootings. After the killers pursue Madison across the abandoned floor of a hospital, she confirms Wakes’s worst fears: the two men are actually corrupt vice cops covering up a crime. As Wakes vows revenge, this heart-pounding action-thriller reaches an explosive climax. Nicky Whelan (Left Behind, Halloween II, TV’s “Scrubs”) stars with Bruce Willis (Die Hard series, Pulp Fiction, The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable), alongside Tito Ortiz, Texas Battle, Steve Guttenberg and Catherine Davis in the edge-of-your-seat thriller directed by Matt Eskandari, written by Paul Da Silva and produced by Randall Emmett, P.G.A., George Furla, P.G.A., Mark Stewart and Luillo Ruiz. Trauma Centre hits Digital on February 17th, followed by its

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Jan 16, 2020
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Thomas Jane Fights Werewolves This March In ‘Hunter’s Moon’

Genre star Thomas Jane (The Mist, Deep Blue Seas, The Predator) will battle werewolves in Hunter’s Moon, unleashed this March. In the film, “When their parents leave town, three teenage girls decide to throw a party in their new country home. But when a gang of dangerous local boys with sinister intentions turn up, the women are forced to not only defend themselves from the evil inside of the house but an unseen bloodthirsty predator that is hunting them one by one outside of the house.” Hunter’s Moon also stars Jay Mohr, Amanda Wyss, and Sean Patrick Flanery and is from executive producer Arnold Rifkin of Live Free or Die Hard and Hostage and Luke Taylor (Halloween II) as well as Matthew Helderman (Midway), Joe Listhaus (Jack Goes Home), Gato Scatena (Isolation), Jonathan Sheldon (Unfriended: Dark Web). Hunter’s Moon bares its teeth on DVD, Digital, and On-Demand on March 24, 2020, from Lionsgate

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Jan 12, 2020
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“Chucky” Is Coming To SyFy For New TV Series!

Syfy announced today at the Television Critics Association winter press tour that it has given the straight-to-series order for a new series based on Chucky from the Child’s Play franchise. Titled “Chucky,” the series centers on an idyllic American town thrown into chaos after a vintage Chucky doll turns up in a back yard. A series of horrific murders begin to expose the town’s hypocrisies and secrets. Meanwhile, the arrival of enemies and allies from Chucky’s past threatens to expose the truth behind the killings as well as the demon doll’s untold origins as a seemingly ordinary child who became a notorious monster. The series hails from franchise creator Don Mancini who will also serve as a director, showrunner, and executive producer. David Kirschner, Nick Antocasta, Harley Peyton will executive produce as well. We first met our favorite possessed doll Chucky back in 1988 and have since seen six sequels and a reboot from a new team, which debuted in

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Jan 11, 2020
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Sci-Fi Horror ‘Sequence Break’ Premieres On Shudder

From writer-director Graham Skipper comes Sequence Break, on Shudder this January. Chase Williamson, Fabianne Therese, Lyle Kanouse, Audrey Wasilewski, and Johnny Dinan star in the film, a mix of sci-fi and horror, centers on a reclusive video arcade repair technician who has his reality fractured when a mysterious new arcade machine appears in his shop and a beautiful young woman enters his life, causing strange metaphysical forces, bizarre biochemical mutations, and a shocking self-realization. The Cronenbergesque film, a Shudder exclusive, premieres on Shudder January 7, 2020, from RLJE.

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A Man Discovers His God-Like Powers In André Øvredal’s ‘Mortal’ Trailer

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Autopsy of Jane Doe director André Øvredal is gearing up to release his new film, Mortal, ahead of its release next month overseas and we’ve got the new trailer. The film, based on Norwegian mythology, follows Nat Wolff (Death Note) as a young man discovering that he has god-like powers. Priyanka Bose, Ravdeep Singh Bajwa, and Iben Akerlie star in the film which looks to be a mix of fantasy and horror. Øvredal penned the script along with Norman Lesperance. Mortal opens in theaters in Norway on February 28, 2020. A US release date should be announced soon. In the meantime, check out the trailer.

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Bring Home Your Copy Of The Hit Murder Mystery ‘Knives Out’ Next Month

Writer-director Rian Johnson‘s Knives Out has been a huge hit at the box office bringing in close to $300 million worldwide. Soon you’ll be able to own a copy yourself, the murder-mystery is set to be released this February. In the film, “When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan’s dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan’s untimely death.” The all-star cast includes Jamie Lee Curtis, Toni Collette, Daniel Craig, Christopher Plummer, Chris Evans, Michael Shannon, Lakeith Stanfield, Don Johnson, Ana De Armas, Jaeden Martell, Riki Lindhome, Frank Oz, Raúl Castillo, and Edi Patterson. Knives Out lands on Digital February 7th, followed by its release on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD on February 25th, from Lionsgate.

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Jan 22, 2020
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The ‘May the Devil Take You Too’ Trailer Reveals A Heavy Evil Dead Influence

Craving a heavy dose of horror and some serious gore? The Indonesian film May the Devil Take You Too (AKA May the Devil Take You: Chapter Two) has got you covered. The trailer for the sequel to Timo Tjahjanto‘s 2018 horror May the Devil Take You is here. It’s creepy as hell and you can’t miss the fact that it was heavily influenced by the Evil Dead franchise. The original film’s star, Chelsea Islan, returns for the sequel. In the first film, after her estranged father falls into a mysterious coma, Alfie seeks answers at his old villa, where she and her stepsister uncover dark truths. The sequel was directed by William Chandra and was written and produced by Tjahjanto. May the Devil Take You Too opens in theaters in Indonesia on February 27, 2020. As soon as a US release date is announced we’ll let you know. Don’t panic if you missed the first film when it was released,

Continue reading →
Jan 21, 2020
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Vampire Film ‘Caleb’ Bares Its Fangs In New Teaser Trailer

The teaser trailer for writer-director Robert D’Antona‘s vampire film Caleb has arrived which promises a distressing gothic tale. This film represents a return to the origins, to the themes dear to the director. The fascinating mythological creatures are inspired by the ancient European folkloristic legend while, for the staging, Caleb aims to convey the same feelings of anguish, eroticism, and elegance that are present in the great cult films such as Bram Stoker’s Dracula directed by Francis Ford Coppola and Interview with Vampire directed by Neil Jordan. In the first trailer, we get a taste of what the film will be, according to the words of the director, a “visionary, frightening and distressing movie, but that will make you excited at the same time” and presents “Timere”, an imaginary village geographically located in the Alps on the borders with Switzerland, recreated thanks to the two beautiful Piedmontese towns of Vogogna (VB) and Oleggio (NO). The filming of Caleb lasted 47

Continue reading →
Jan 20, 2020
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Daniel Radcliffe Wakes Up With Pistols Bolted To His Hands In New ‘Guns Akimbo’ Trailer

The insane trailer is here for the must-see dark, comedic, sci-fi thriller Guns Akimbo starring Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter franchise) and Samara Weaving (Ready or Not). Writer-director Jason Lei Howden (Deathgasm)’s flick made its World Premiere at the Toronto Film Festival and is now headed to theaters, Digital and On Demand this February. Miles’ (Daniel Radcliffe) nerdy existence as a video game developer takes a dramatic turn when he inadvertently gets caught up as the next contestant with SKIZM, an underground gang live-streaming real-life deathmatches. While Miles excels at running away from everything, that won’t help him outlast Nix (Samara Weaving), a killer at the top of her game. Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Ned Dennehy, and Rhys Darby also star in this action-packed thrill ride produced by Joe Neurauter, Felipe Marino, and Tom Hern. Guns Akimbo blasts its way into theaters and slashes its way on to Digital and Demand on February 28th, from Saban Films.

Continue reading →
Jan 17, 2020
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A Dark Mystery Begins To Unfold In The ‘Disappearance At Clifton Hill’ Trailer

IFC Midnight has just unveiled the trailer for Albert Shin‘s (In Her Place) thriller Disappearance at Clifton Hill. Watch as a dark mystery begins to unfold. “Following the death of her mother, Abby (Tuppence Middleton, The Imitation Game, Downton Abbey), a troubled young woman with a checkered past, returns to her hometown of Niagara Falls and the dilapidated motel her family used to run. While there, she finds herself drawn once again into a mystery that has haunted her since childhood: what happened to the young boy she saw being violently abducted in the woods twenty-five years ago? As Abby sets out to find out the truth, she must confront both a shocking, long-buried conspiracy that runs as deep as the falls themselves as well as her inner demons. Bristling with an air of surreal menace, this mood-drenched thriller is a tantalizing psychological puzzle box that unfolds in the hallucinatory realm between reality and perception.” Hannah Gross, David Cronenberg, Eric

Continue reading →
Jan 17, 2020
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Bruce Willis Stars In The Action-Packed Thriller ‘Trauma Centre’ – On Digital This February

Lionsgate has just announced the February release date Trauma Centre, starring Emmy and Golden Globe-winner Bruce Willis. Screen legend Bruce Willis plays Lt. Wakes, a vengeful police detective determined to solve the murders of his partner and an informant. Wakes joins forces with Madison (Nicky Whelan), a witness injured during the shootings. After the killers pursue Madison across the abandoned floor of a hospital, she confirms Wakes’s worst fears: the two men are actually corrupt vice cops covering up a crime. As Wakes vows revenge, this heart-pounding action-thriller reaches an explosive climax. Nicky Whelan (Left Behind, Halloween II, TV’s “Scrubs”) stars with Bruce Willis (Die Hard series, Pulp Fiction, The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable), alongside Tito Ortiz, Texas Battle, Steve Guttenberg and Catherine Davis in the edge-of-your-seat thriller directed by Matt Eskandari, written by Paul Da Silva and produced by Randall Emmett, P.G.A., George Furla, P.G.A., Mark Stewart and Luillo Ruiz. Trauma Centre hits Digital on February 17th, followed by its

Continue reading →
Jan 16, 2020
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Thomas Jane Fights Werewolves This March In ‘Hunter’s Moon’

Genre star Thomas Jane (The Mist, Deep Blue Seas, The Predator) will battle werewolves in Hunter’s Moon, unleashed this March. In the film, “When their parents leave town, three teenage girls decide to throw a party in their new country home. But when a gang of dangerous local boys with sinister intentions turn up, the women are forced to not only defend themselves from the evil inside of the house but an unseen bloodthirsty predator that is hunting them one by one outside of the house.” Hunter’s Moon also stars Jay Mohr, Amanda Wyss, and Sean Patrick Flanery and is from executive producer Arnold Rifkin of Live Free or Die Hard and Hostage and Luke Taylor (Halloween II) as well as Matthew Helderman (Midway), Joe Listhaus (Jack Goes Home), Gato Scatena (Isolation), Jonathan Sheldon (Unfriended: Dark Web). Hunter’s Moon bares its teeth on DVD, Digital, and On-Demand on March 24, 2020, from Lionsgate

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Jan 12, 2020
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“Chucky” Is Coming To SyFy For New TV Series!

Syfy announced today at the Television Critics Association winter press tour that it has given the straight-to-series order for a new series based on Chucky from the Child’s Play franchise. Titled “Chucky,” the series centers on an idyllic American town thrown into chaos after a vintage Chucky doll turns up in a back yard. A series of horrific murders begin to expose the town’s hypocrisies and secrets. Meanwhile, the arrival of enemies and allies from Chucky’s past threatens to expose the truth behind the killings as well as the demon doll’s untold origins as a seemingly ordinary child who became a notorious monster. The series hails from franchise creator Don Mancini who will also serve as a director, showrunner, and executive producer. David Kirschner, Nick Antocasta, Harley Peyton will executive produce as well. We first met our favorite possessed doll Chucky back in 1988 and have since seen six sequels and a reboot from a new team, which debuted in

Continue reading →
Jan 11, 2020
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Sci-Fi Horror ‘Sequence Break’ Premieres On Shudder

From writer-director Graham Skipper comes Sequence Break, on Shudder this January. Chase Williamson, Fabianne Therese, Lyle Kanouse, Audrey Wasilewski, and Johnny Dinan star in the film, a mix of sci-fi and horror, centers on a reclusive video arcade repair technician who has his reality fractured when a mysterious new arcade machine appears in his shop and a beautiful young woman enters his life, causing strange metaphysical forces, bizarre biochemical mutations, and a shocking self-realization. The Cronenbergesque film, a Shudder exclusive, premieres on Shudder January 7, 2020, from RLJE.

Continue reading →
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A Man Discovers His God-Like Powers In André Øvredal’s ‘Mortal’ Trailer

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Autopsy of Jane Doe director André Øvredal is gearing up to release his new film, Mortal, ahead of its release next month overseas and we’ve got the new trailer. The film, based on Norwegian mythology, follows Nat Wolff (Death Note) as a young man discovering that he has god-like powers. Priyanka Bose, Ravdeep Singh Bajwa, and Iben Akerlie star in the film which looks to be a mix of fantasy and horror. Øvredal penned the script along with Norman Lesperance. Mortal opens in theaters in Norway on February 28, 2020. A US release date should be announced soon. In the meantime, check out the trailer.

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