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Stephen King’s Latest Story ‘Red Screen’ Now Available Exclusively At Humble Bundle!

Legendary author Stephen King has released a new short story Red Screen exclusively at Humble Bundle in a partnership where 100% of the proceeds of the sales go towards The ACLU. We’re so excited to partner with one of the world’s most respected names in fiction, Stephen King, to bring book lovers a brand new story to dive into,” said Kamini Tiwari, Humble’s VP of Social Impact. We’re also honored to work with the ACLU for this Humble Exclusive to support their nationwide efforts to protect people’s rights and civil liberties.” This exclusive bundle is on sale now through September 16th through Humble Bundle’s pay-what-you-want-model ($5 minimum)! This never-before-published crime thriller follows a cop who interrogates a deranged plumber who just murdered his wife, only to discover something far more insidious.

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Sep 9, 2021
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Josh Hartnett Gets Blacklisted In New Clip From ‘Most Wanted’

Witness the fresh clip from writer-director Daniel Roby‘s crime thriller Most Wanted, starring Josh Hartnett (“Penny Dreadful”). Inspired by the gripping true story, an investigative journalist (Josh Hartnett) unravels a twisted case of entrapment wherein a guy from the wrong side of the tracks, Daniel (Antoine-Olivier Pilon), is forced into a dangerous drug deal against his will and is sentenced to 100 years in a Thai prison. As Daniel endures torture and abuse, the journalist must track down the shady undercover cops benefiting off the conspiracy, while also fighting for Daniel’s freedom. Antoine Olivier Pilon and Jim Gaffigan also star in Most Wanted, produced by Daniel Roby, André Rouleau, and Valérie d’Auteuil. Most Wanted is set to be released on July 24, 2020.

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Jul 22, 2020
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Watch The New Exclusive Clip From The Crime Thriller ‘The Host’

Ahead of its release later this week, we’ve got an exclusive clip from the gripping crime thriller The Host. In the film, Robert Atkinson who is sick and tired of his everyday grind as a London banker. Hopeful for a better life, he takes a risk with the bank’s money that eventually leads him down a rabbit hole into a world he could not have imagined and one he definitely isn’t prepared for… With nowhere to run, Robert signs up for a trip where, as if by fate, discovers he’s a pawn for a beautiful woman with shady secrets of her own. Fueled by power players, seduction and violence, Robert falls into a deadly game of choice and consequence. Directed by Andy Newbery, The Host, stars Maryam Hassouni, Mike Beckingham, Dougie Poynter, and Nigel Barber. The Host will be available on all On-Demand platforms beginning April 17th. You can pre-order your copy now on iTunes and on Amazon Prime.

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Apr 15, 2020
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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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This November ‘Clyde Cooper’ Is On The Case

Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang meets classic Hitchcock in the whodunnit of the year! Winner of 9 major film awards, including Best Feature Film at the Hollywood Boulevard Film Festival and Best Indie Feature at the Los Angeles Film Awards, Clyde Cooper is on the case this November. Jordi Vilasuso plays Silicon Valley private detective Clyde Cooper. Hired by a tech investor to find a missing woman, the love of his life, who had mysteriously disappeared, Cooper runs into an odd ring of strange women, and weird characters until he finds much more than what he’s bargaining for. Jordi Vilasuso (“The Young and the Restless”), Abigail Titmuss (“Days of Our Lives”), Richard Neil (Prodigy), Aria Sirvaitis (“Rosewood”), Isabella Racco (The Doll) and veteran actor Lou Wagner (Planet of the Apes) star in the Peter Daskaloff film. Clyde Cooper on arrives on VOD November 22, 2018, from Souvenir Films.

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Oct 22, 2018
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Brutal Red Band Trailer Unveiled For ‘The Queen Of Hollywood BLVD’ – Now On Digital

Orson Oblowitz’s brutal noir thriller The Queen of Hollywood Blvd arrives today on digital today and to celebrate the red band trailer has been unveiled, featuring Rosemary Hochschild (Supergirl) as a strong woman willing to do whatever it takes to keep her club. “On her 60th birthday, Mary (Rosemary Hochschild) finds her past coming back to haunt her, as a 25-year-old debt means the mob is ready to collect with interest, their sights set on the strip club she has run all her life. There’s only one thing she can do: Mount her defenses and stand her ground in a spiral of violence and revenge that will leave no one in her life untouched.” Playing over the film’s entrancing visuals of L.A is an electric soundtrack featuring such artists as Jimmy Lee, Lee Williams & The Cymbals, The Lovettes and Arlando King & The Earthquakes. The film, also stars Ana Mulvoy Ten, Roger Guenveur Smith and the late Michael Parks

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Oct 17, 2018
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Nicole Kidman Faces Her Demons In The Thriller ‘Destroyer’

Nicole Kidman stars in a dark, gritty role like we’ve never seen her play before, as an LAPD officer who must face her past while being hunted in Destroyer, from director Karyn Kusama. Written by Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi, the dark thriller also stars Sebastian Stan, Toby Kebbell, Tatiana Maslany, Bradley Whitford, Jade Pettyjohn, and Scoot McNairy. Fred Berger, Phil Hay, and Matt Manfredi produced. Destroyer follows “the moral and existential odyssey of LAPD detective Erin Bell who, as a young cop, was placed undercover with a gang in the California desert with tragic results. When the leader of that gang re-emerges many years later, she must work her way back through the remaining members and into her own history with them to finally reckon with the demons that destroyed her past.” Destroyer opens in theaters in New York and Los Angeles on December 25th with an expanded release to follow in January.

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Oct 17, 2018
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Oscar Winner Gary Oldman Set To Star In Thriller ‘The Bayou’

Oscar Winner Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes) and Dylan O’Brien (Teen Wolf) are starring in The Bayou, the story of a hitman (Oldman) who is determined to rescue a young woman from being sold by human traffickers, Deadline reports. In the film, an aging mob hitman named Tickie Bordeaux (Oldman) is mentoring a dangerous young protege named Ceto (O’Brien) who lost his kid sister to the criminal underworld. They work for crime boss Emmeline, who operates out of a gentleman’s club in the French Quarter. When Ceto secretly spares a runaway named Billie, the girl follows Ceto and begs for his help, setting him on a violent collision course with his bosses. Penned by Point Break writer W. Peter Iliff, Gary Fleder (Runaway Jury) is in talks to direct. Natalie Burn (interview) (The Expendables 3) is producing under her banner Born to Burn Films along with Rob Van Norden (Olympus Has Fallen). Trevor Short,

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Siblings Seek Justice In The New Trailer For The Crime Thriller ‘The Mason Brothers’

This April writer-director Keith Sutliff’s crime thriller ‘The Mason Brothers’ will have its theatrical debut in Los Angeles before heading to other select theaters. “The film, about a group of outlaws that attempt to reveal their brothers killer from a neighboring gang after being set up during a bank heist, features Brandon Pearson, Matthew Webb, Michael Whelan, Julien Cesario, Chris Park (Sons of Anarchy), Nazo Brava and Sutliff, who also makes his directorial debut on the KS PICTURES LLC release.” ‘The Mason Brothers’, inspired by Brian De Palma’s ‘The Untouchables’ and ‘Reservoir Dogs’, will make its debut at the Egyptian theater in Hollywood on April 11th followed by its release in select theaters on April 14, 2017.

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Feb 23, 2017

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Stephen King’s Latest Story ‘Red Screen’ Now Available Exclusively At Humble Bundle!

Legendary author Stephen King has released a new short story Red Screen exclusively at Humble Bundle in a partnership where 100% of the proceeds of the sales go towards The ACLU. We’re so excited to partner with one of the world’s most respected names in fiction, Stephen King, to bring book lovers a brand new story to dive into,” said Kamini Tiwari, Humble’s VP of Social Impact. We’re also honored to work with the ACLU for this Humble Exclusive to support their nationwide efforts to protect people’s rights and civil liberties.” This exclusive bundle is on sale now through September 16th through Humble Bundle’s pay-what-you-want-model ($5 minimum)! This never-before-published crime thriller follows a cop who interrogates a deranged plumber who just murdered his wife, only to discover something far more insidious.

Continue reading →
Sep 9, 2021
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Josh Hartnett Gets Blacklisted In New Clip From ‘Most Wanted’

Witness the fresh clip from writer-director Daniel Roby‘s crime thriller Most Wanted, starring Josh Hartnett (“Penny Dreadful”). Inspired by the gripping true story, an investigative journalist (Josh Hartnett) unravels a twisted case of entrapment wherein a guy from the wrong side of the tracks, Daniel (Antoine-Olivier Pilon), is forced into a dangerous drug deal against his will and is sentenced to 100 years in a Thai prison. As Daniel endures torture and abuse, the journalist must track down the shady undercover cops benefiting off the conspiracy, while also fighting for Daniel’s freedom. Antoine Olivier Pilon and Jim Gaffigan also star in Most Wanted, produced by Daniel Roby, André Rouleau, and Valérie d’Auteuil. Most Wanted is set to be released on July 24, 2020.

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Jul 22, 2020
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Watch The New Exclusive Clip From The Crime Thriller ‘The Host’

Ahead of its release later this week, we’ve got an exclusive clip from the gripping crime thriller The Host. In the film, Robert Atkinson who is sick and tired of his everyday grind as a London banker. Hopeful for a better life, he takes a risk with the bank’s money that eventually leads him down a rabbit hole into a world he could not have imagined and one he definitely isn’t prepared for… With nowhere to run, Robert signs up for a trip where, as if by fate, discovers he’s a pawn for a beautiful woman with shady secrets of her own. Fueled by power players, seduction and violence, Robert falls into a deadly game of choice and consequence. Directed by Andy Newbery, The Host, stars Maryam Hassouni, Mike Beckingham, Dougie Poynter, and Nigel Barber. The Host will be available on all On-Demand platforms beginning April 17th. You can pre-order your copy now on iTunes and on Amazon Prime.

Continue reading →
Apr 15, 2020
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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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This November ‘Clyde Cooper’ Is On The Case

Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang meets classic Hitchcock in the whodunnit of the year! Winner of 9 major film awards, including Best Feature Film at the Hollywood Boulevard Film Festival and Best Indie Feature at the Los Angeles Film Awards, Clyde Cooper is on the case this November. Jordi Vilasuso plays Silicon Valley private detective Clyde Cooper. Hired by a tech investor to find a missing woman, the love of his life, who had mysteriously disappeared, Cooper runs into an odd ring of strange women, and weird characters until he finds much more than what he’s bargaining for. Jordi Vilasuso (“The Young and the Restless”), Abigail Titmuss (“Days of Our Lives”), Richard Neil (Prodigy), Aria Sirvaitis (“Rosewood”), Isabella Racco (The Doll) and veteran actor Lou Wagner (Planet of the Apes) star in the Peter Daskaloff film. Clyde Cooper on arrives on VOD November 22, 2018, from Souvenir Films.

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Oct 22, 2018
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Brutal Red Band Trailer Unveiled For ‘The Queen Of Hollywood BLVD’ – Now On Digital

Orson Oblowitz’s brutal noir thriller The Queen of Hollywood Blvd arrives today on digital today and to celebrate the red band trailer has been unveiled, featuring Rosemary Hochschild (Supergirl) as a strong woman willing to do whatever it takes to keep her club. “On her 60th birthday, Mary (Rosemary Hochschild) finds her past coming back to haunt her, as a 25-year-old debt means the mob is ready to collect with interest, their sights set on the strip club she has run all her life. There’s only one thing she can do: Mount her defenses and stand her ground in a spiral of violence and revenge that will leave no one in her life untouched.” Playing over the film’s entrancing visuals of L.A is an electric soundtrack featuring such artists as Jimmy Lee, Lee Williams & The Cymbals, The Lovettes and Arlando King & The Earthquakes. The film, also stars Ana Mulvoy Ten, Roger Guenveur Smith and the late Michael Parks

Continue reading →
Oct 17, 2018
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Nicole Kidman Faces Her Demons In The Thriller ‘Destroyer’

Nicole Kidman stars in a dark, gritty role like we’ve never seen her play before, as an LAPD officer who must face her past while being hunted in Destroyer, from director Karyn Kusama. Written by Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi, the dark thriller also stars Sebastian Stan, Toby Kebbell, Tatiana Maslany, Bradley Whitford, Jade Pettyjohn, and Scoot McNairy. Fred Berger, Phil Hay, and Matt Manfredi produced. Destroyer follows “the moral and existential odyssey of LAPD detective Erin Bell who, as a young cop, was placed undercover with a gang in the California desert with tragic results. When the leader of that gang re-emerges many years later, she must work her way back through the remaining members and into her own history with them to finally reckon with the demons that destroyed her past.” Destroyer opens in theaters in New York and Los Angeles on December 25th with an expanded release to follow in January.

Continue reading →
Oct 17, 2018
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Oscar Winner Gary Oldman Set To Star In Thriller ‘The Bayou’

Oscar Winner Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes) and Dylan O’Brien (Teen Wolf) are starring in The Bayou, the story of a hitman (Oldman) who is determined to rescue a young woman from being sold by human traffickers, Deadline reports. In the film, an aging mob hitman named Tickie Bordeaux (Oldman) is mentoring a dangerous young protege named Ceto (O’Brien) who lost his kid sister to the criminal underworld. They work for crime boss Emmeline, who operates out of a gentleman’s club in the French Quarter. When Ceto secretly spares a runaway named Billie, the girl follows Ceto and begs for his help, setting him on a violent collision course with his bosses. Penned by Point Break writer W. Peter Iliff, Gary Fleder (Runaway Jury) is in talks to direct. Natalie Burn (interview) (The Expendables 3) is producing under her banner Born to Burn Films along with Rob Van Norden (Olympus Has Fallen). Trevor Short,

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Siblings Seek Justice In The New Trailer For The Crime Thriller ‘The Mason Brothers’

This April writer-director Keith Sutliff’s crime thriller ‘The Mason Brothers’ will have its theatrical debut in Los Angeles before heading to other select theaters. “The film, about a group of outlaws that attempt to reveal their brothers killer from a neighboring gang after being set up during a bank heist, features Brandon Pearson, Matthew Webb, Michael Whelan, Julien Cesario, Chris Park (Sons of Anarchy), Nazo Brava and Sutliff, who also makes his directorial debut on the KS PICTURES LLC release.” ‘The Mason Brothers’, inspired by Brian De Palma’s ‘The Untouchables’ and ‘Reservoir Dogs’, will make its debut at the Egyptian theater in Hollywood on April 11th followed by its release in select theaters on April 14, 2017.

Continue reading →
Feb 23, 2017