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Lake Placid: Legacy, the sixth installment of the wildly popular franchise, finds a team of young explorers who set out to reveal the secrets of an abandoned scientific facility. They discover its horrific legacy: the island is home to a deadly predator eager to feast on those who ignore the warnings. However, before they can turn back, they are dragged into a battle for their lives — and will need to work together if they hope to survive. Lake Placid: Legacy stars Katherine Barrell (Wynonna Earp), Tim Rozon (Wynonna Earp), Joe Pantoliano (The Matrix), and Sai Bennett (Close to the Enemy). In the film, when a group of young explorers ventures to a mysterious lake, they discover an island harboring an abandoned lab facility with a horrific legacy: the island is home to a deadly predator. Before they can turn back the crew gets dragged into a battle for their lives – former enemies will quickly need to put their
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This summer the sharks are circling. We’ve got The Meg coming and now news has come that Great White swimming towards us. Altitude Film Sales has snagged the international rights to the movie about a killer Great White and will take it to Cannes this week, Deadline is reporting. “Michael Boughen’s (Killer Elite) screenplay charts how a blissful tourist trip quickly turns into a nightmare when five passengers on a seaplane become stranded miles from shore. In a desperate bid for survival, the group tries to make it to land before they either run out of supplies or are taken by the man-eating sharks lurking just beneath the surface.” Directed by Martin Wilson, Great White is from producer Michael Robertson, who is no stranger to aquatic horror, he also produced 2010’s The Reef. Neal Kingston (Nerve), Chris Veerhuis (Breath) is also producing with Robert Slaviero serving as executive producer. Filming is set to begin later this year.
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Paramount has tapped Alexandre Aja to direct the creature thriller Crawl. Aja is known for having an impressive track record with horror films including The Hills Have Eyes (2006), Pirahna 3D, Maniac, and The Other Side of the Door. THR reports that the film centers on, “a young woman, who while struggling to save her father during a Category 5 hurricane, finds herself trapped inside a flooding house, fighting for her life against Florida’s most savage and feared predators (an alligator).” The script for Crawl was originally written by brothers Shawn and Michael Rasmussen (The Ward) and re-written by Aja. Evil Dead creator Sam Raimi will produce along with Craig Flores (300: Rise of an Empire). Crawl follows up Paramount’s’ highly-successful film A Quiet Place, which has grossed over $236 at box offices so far. Its sequel has just been announced.
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Director Andrew Traucki and producer Michael Robertson, the team behind 2007’s Black Water, are back together again for the upcoming sequel, Black Water: Abyss. Black Water: Abyss centers on an adventure-loving couple who convince their friends to explore a remote cave system in the forests of Northern Australia. With a storm approaching, they abseil into the mouth of the cave, which starts to flood and the group finds themselves threatened by a pack of crocodiles, setting up a tense survival drama, Variety reports. Mike Runagall of Altitude said the sequel will have a similar feel as the original, which was shot with live crocodiles. “Black Water: Abyss employs the same ingenious approach on a much larger canvas to deliver a highly commercial high-concept thriller from a team with a proven track record in this arena,” Producer Robertson has stated: “Like all films in this genre, Black Water: Abyss is designed to terrify and scare, cause dread and alarm, to invoke
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Writer-director Nicholas Tana’s comic book-inspired film Hell’s Kitty is clawing its way towards March release. With an all-star cast, the film features a possessed kitty. In the film, Nick (Tana), a Hollywood screenwriter, discovers his cat has become murderously possessed and will stop at nothing to rid him of any women in his life. As his life unravels out of control, Nick must find a way to have his kitty exorcised of the demonic spirit haunting her and creating a body count. Doug Jones (The Shape of Water), Dale Midkiff (Pet Sematary), Michael Berryman (The Hills Have Eyes), Courtney Gains (The Children of The Corn), Lynn Lowry (Cat People), Kelli Maroni (Night of The Comet), Ashley C. Williams (The Human Centipede), Barbara Nedeljakova (Hostel), Adrienne Barbeau (The Fog), John Franklin (The Addams Family) and a ‘Killer Klown’ team up for some purrrfect entertainment this March! With characters named after classic horror movie characters (Jones plays Father Damien, Berryman is Detective
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An unholy force is locked away in a dilapidated, isolated farmhouse in Clay Staub’s sci-fi creature feature Devil’s Gate, starring Milo Ventimiglia. In the film, when a woman and her son mysteriously vanish, FBI agent Daria Francis (Amanda Schull) is dispatched to the small town of Devil’s Gate, N.D., to investigate the main suspect: religious fanatic, husband, and father to the missing, Jackson Pritchard (Milo Ventimiglia). When Francis and the local deputy Colt (Shawn Ashmore) arrive at the property they discover more than they have bargained for. IFC will be releasing Devil’s Gate in theaters and on VOD on January 5, 2017. The second trailer and poster (via EW) have both just arrived.
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Lake Placid: Legacy, the sixth installment of the wildly popular franchise, finds a team of young explorers who set out to reveal the secrets of an abandoned scientific facility. They discover its horrific legacy: the island is home to a deadly predator eager to feast on those who ignore the warnings. However, before they can turn back, they are dragged into a battle for their lives — and will need to work together if they hope to survive. Lake Placid: Legacy stars Katherine Barrell (Wynonna Earp), Tim Rozon (Wynonna Earp), Joe Pantoliano (The Matrix), and Sai Bennett (Close to the Enemy). In the film, when a group of young explorers ventures to a mysterious lake, they discover an island harboring an abandoned lab facility with a horrific legacy: the island is home to a deadly predator. Before they can turn back the crew gets dragged into a battle for their lives – former enemies will quickly need to put their
Continue reading →
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This summer the sharks are circling. We’ve got The Meg coming and now news has come that Great White swimming towards us. Altitude Film Sales has snagged the international rights to the movie about a killer Great White and will take it to Cannes this week, Deadline is reporting. “Michael Boughen’s (Killer Elite) screenplay charts how a blissful tourist trip quickly turns into a nightmare when five passengers on a seaplane become stranded miles from shore. In a desperate bid for survival, the group tries to make it to land before they either run out of supplies or are taken by the man-eating sharks lurking just beneath the surface.” Directed by Martin Wilson, Great White is from producer Michael Robertson, who is no stranger to aquatic horror, he also produced 2010’s The Reef. Neal Kingston (Nerve), Chris Veerhuis (Breath) is also producing with Robert Slaviero serving as executive producer. Filming is set to begin later this year.
Continue reading →
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Paramount has tapped Alexandre Aja to direct the creature thriller Crawl. Aja is known for having an impressive track record with horror films including The Hills Have Eyes (2006), Pirahna 3D, Maniac, and The Other Side of the Door. THR reports that the film centers on, “a young woman, who while struggling to save her father during a Category 5 hurricane, finds herself trapped inside a flooding house, fighting for her life against Florida’s most savage and feared predators (an alligator).” The script for Crawl was originally written by brothers Shawn and Michael Rasmussen (The Ward) and re-written by Aja. Evil Dead creator Sam Raimi will produce along with Craig Flores (300: Rise of an Empire). Crawl follows up Paramount’s’ highly-successful film A Quiet Place, which has grossed over $236 at box offices so far. Its sequel has just been announced.
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Director Andrew Traucki and producer Michael Robertson, the team behind 2007’s Black Water, are back together again for the upcoming sequel, Black Water: Abyss. Black Water: Abyss centers on an adventure-loving couple who convince their friends to explore a remote cave system in the forests of Northern Australia. With a storm approaching, they abseil into the mouth of the cave, which starts to flood and the group finds themselves threatened by a pack of crocodiles, setting up a tense survival drama, Variety reports. Mike Runagall of Altitude said the sequel will have a similar feel as the original, which was shot with live crocodiles. “Black Water: Abyss employs the same ingenious approach on a much larger canvas to deliver a highly commercial high-concept thriller from a team with a proven track record in this arena,” Producer Robertson has stated: “Like all films in this genre, Black Water: Abyss is designed to terrify and scare, cause dread and alarm, to invoke
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Writer-director Nicholas Tana’s comic book-inspired film Hell’s Kitty is clawing its way towards March release. With an all-star cast, the film features a possessed kitty. In the film, Nick (Tana), a Hollywood screenwriter, discovers his cat has become murderously possessed and will stop at nothing to rid him of any women in his life. As his life unravels out of control, Nick must find a way to have his kitty exorcised of the demonic spirit haunting her and creating a body count. Doug Jones (The Shape of Water), Dale Midkiff (Pet Sematary), Michael Berryman (The Hills Have Eyes), Courtney Gains (The Children of The Corn), Lynn Lowry (Cat People), Kelli Maroni (Night of The Comet), Ashley C. Williams (The Human Centipede), Barbara Nedeljakova (Hostel), Adrienne Barbeau (The Fog), John Franklin (The Addams Family) and a ‘Killer Klown’ team up for some purrrfect entertainment this March! With characters named after classic horror movie characters (Jones plays Father Damien, Berryman is Detective
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An unholy force is locked away in a dilapidated, isolated farmhouse in Clay Staub’s sci-fi creature feature Devil’s Gate, starring Milo Ventimiglia. In the film, when a woman and her son mysteriously vanish, FBI agent Daria Francis (Amanda Schull) is dispatched to the small town of Devil’s Gate, N.D., to investigate the main suspect: religious fanatic, husband, and father to the missing, Jackson Pritchard (Milo Ventimiglia). When Francis and the local deputy Colt (Shawn Ashmore) arrive at the property they discover more than they have bargained for. IFC will be releasing Devil’s Gate in theaters and on VOD on January 5, 2017. The second trailer and poster (via EW) have both just arrived.
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