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Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ Getting A December Release

Guillermo del Toro’s new film Nightmare Alley, rated “R” for “Strong/bloody violence, some sexual content, nudity, and language.” now has a new release date set for this December. The all-star cast includes Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Willem Dafoe, Rooney Mara, Ron Perlman, Richard Jenkins, Mary Steenburgen, and David Strathairn. In the film, an adaptation of William Lindsay Gresham’s 1946 novel of the same name, “An ambitious young carny (Cooper) with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist (Blanchett) who is even more dangerous than he is.” This is not the first time the story has made it to the big screen, it was first adapted back in 1947 by director Edmund Goulding and starred Tyrone Power and Joan Blondell. Nightmare Alley was written by Guillermo del Toro and Kim Morgan and will open in theaters on December 17, 2021.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 12, 2021
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Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ Wraps Production And Scores A “R” Rating

Genius filmmaker, Guillermo del Toro has now officially wrapped production on Nightmare Alley. Today we’ve learned that the film has been rated “R” for “Strong/bloody violence, some sexual content, nudity, and language.” The all-star cast includes Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Willem Dafoe, Rooney Mara, Ron Perlman, Richard Jenkins, Mary Steenburgen, and David Strathairn. In the film, an adaptation of William Lindsay Gresham’s 1946 novel of the same name, “An ambitious young carny (Cooper) with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist (Blanchett) who is even more dangerous than he is.” Guillermo del Toro and Kim Morgan penned the script. Take a trip down Nightmare Alley on December 3, 2021, from Searchlight Pictures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 8, 2021
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Del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ Conjures A Release Date And First Images

The oh so brilliant filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is hard at work on his latest film, Nightmare Alley which has just been given a release date by Searchlight Pictures. The all-star cast includes Bradley Cooper, Toni Collette, Cate Blanchett, Willem Dafoe, Richard Jenkins, Ron Perlman, Rooney Mara, Mary Steenburgen, and David Strathairn. The film, already being eyed for the 2021 Oscars, centers on “An ambitious young carny (Cooper) with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist (Blanchett) who is even more dangerous than he is.” Nightmare Alley is an adaptation of William Lindsay Gresham’s 1946 novel, which spawned a feature film the following year. Del Toro penned the new script along with Kim Morgan which is being described as a new twist on the story. Take a trip down Nightmare Alley on December 3, 2021. But first, take a look at the first images from the set featuring Rooney Mara and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 21, 2021
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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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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 22, 2020
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‘Knives Out’ Is Getting A Sequel

Knives Out continues to kill at the box office bringing in nearly $250 million around the world, so it’s no surprise that director Rian Johnson is already working on a sequel. Last night at the Golden Globes, where the murder-thriller Knives Out was nominated for three awards, Johnson told THR about the sequel. According to the site: Johnson told The Hollywood Reporter at Lionsgate’s pre-Golden Globes party on Saturday night that he was already developing a sequel centered on Daniel Craig’s Southern detective Benoit Blanc investigating a new case. In the 2019 film, a “renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer) is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) 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.” Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 6, 2020
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Hereditary Star Joins Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’

Hereditary star Toni Collette has joined the cast of Guillermo del Toro‘s film adaptation of William Lindsay’s 1946 noir novel Nightmare Alley. Collette will star alongside Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, and Rooney Mara in the film where she will play a mentalist named Zeena who serves as a mentor to the protagonist. Set in a world of carnival hustlers and con men, the film tells the story of a mentalist (Cooper) who teams with a psychologist in order to swindle the rich. Things go south for the man when he’s out-hustled by a woman. Del Toro is directing from the script he co-wrote with Kim Morgan. Filming set to begin on Nightmare Alley in Toronto in 2020.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 16, 2019
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Murder Mystery Knives Out Features An All Star Cast (Trailer)

Acclaimed writer and director Rian Johnson (Brick, Looper, Star Wars: The Last Jedi) pays tribute to mystery mastermind Agatha Christie in Knives Out, a fun, modern-day murder mystery where everyone is a suspect. When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer) is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) 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. With an all-star ensemble cast including Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Toni Collette, Don Johnson, Michael Shannon, LaKeith Stanfield, Katherine Langford, and Jaeden Martell, Knives Outis a witty and stylish whodunit guaranteed to keep audiences guessing until the very end.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 3, 2019
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Art Turns Deadly In The Trailer For Netflix’s ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’

The new trailer for Netflix’s horror film Velvet Buzzsaw aims to make us fear art. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Rene Russo the film is from Nightcrawler writer-director Dan Gilroy. This haunting thriller centers on a quirky but stern art critic (Gyllenhaal) who stumbles across a set of incredible paintings that captivate the art world. The artist issues a demand that paintings be destroyed after his death, but his warning goes unheeded. The paintings soon begin haunting and killing those who get too close. Toni Collette, Natalia Dyer, Daveed Diggs, Billy Magnussen, and John Malkovich also star. Velvet Buzzsaw is set to premiere at Sundance later this month followed by its debut on Netflix on February 1, 2019.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 14, 2019
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‘Knives Out’ Adds Four More To All-Star Cast

The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson continues to build a fantastic ensemble cast for his murder-mystery film Knives Out. This week It: Chapter One actor Jaeden Lieberher, Riki Lindmore (The Last House on the Left), Raúl Castillo (Seven Seconds), and Edi Patterson (Vice Principles) have all joined the all-star cast that already includes Daniel Craig, Jamie Lee Curtis, Christopher Plummer, Chris Evans, Michael Shannon, Toni Collette, Don Johnson, Lakeith Stanfield, and Ana De Armas. Johnson directs from his own script. Knives Out, set to open in theaters in 2019, has been described as a “contemporary version of the locked door mansion murder mystery.”

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 10, 2018
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Hereditary’s Blu-ray Release Is Only Days Away

Ari Aster‘s Hereditary, declared the best horror film of 2018 by critics and viewers alike, is headed to Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K Ultra. In the film, Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away and her daughter’s family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry. The more they discover, the more they find themselves trying to outrun the sinister fate they seem to have inherited. Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff, Ann Dowd, Zachary Arthur, Ann Dowd, and Milly Shapiro star. Special features on the DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K include the featurette “Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary” and the “Evil in Miniature” photo gallery. Sadly, there is no director’s commentary. Bring home the scariest film of the year on September 4, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 1, 2018

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Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ Getting A December Release

Guillermo del Toro’s new film Nightmare Alley, rated “R” for “Strong/bloody violence, some sexual content, nudity, and language.” now has a new release date set for this December. The all-star cast includes Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Willem Dafoe, Rooney Mara, Ron Perlman, Richard Jenkins, Mary Steenburgen, and David Strathairn. In the film, an adaptation of William Lindsay Gresham’s 1946 novel of the same name, “An ambitious young carny (Cooper) with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist (Blanchett) who is even more dangerous than he is.” This is not the first time the story has made it to the big screen, it was first adapted back in 1947 by director Edmund Goulding and starred Tyrone Power and Joan Blondell. Nightmare Alley was written by Guillermo del Toro and Kim Morgan and will open in theaters on December 17, 2021.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 12, 2021
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Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ Wraps Production And Scores A “R” Rating

Genius filmmaker, Guillermo del Toro has now officially wrapped production on Nightmare Alley. Today we’ve learned that the film has been rated “R” for “Strong/bloody violence, some sexual content, nudity, and language.” The all-star cast includes Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Willem Dafoe, Rooney Mara, Ron Perlman, Richard Jenkins, Mary Steenburgen, and David Strathairn. In the film, an adaptation of William Lindsay Gresham’s 1946 novel of the same name, “An ambitious young carny (Cooper) with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist (Blanchett) who is even more dangerous than he is.” Guillermo del Toro and Kim Morgan penned the script. Take a trip down Nightmare Alley on December 3, 2021, from Searchlight Pictures.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 8, 2021
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Del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ Conjures A Release Date And First Images

The oh so brilliant filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is hard at work on his latest film, Nightmare Alley which has just been given a release date by Searchlight Pictures. The all-star cast includes Bradley Cooper, Toni Collette, Cate Blanchett, Willem Dafoe, Richard Jenkins, Ron Perlman, Rooney Mara, Mary Steenburgen, and David Strathairn. The film, already being eyed for the 2021 Oscars, centers on “An ambitious young carny (Cooper) with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist (Blanchett) who is even more dangerous than he is.” Nightmare Alley is an adaptation of William Lindsay Gresham’s 1946 novel, which spawned a feature film the following year. Del Toro penned the new script along with Kim Morgan which is being described as a new twist on the story. Take a trip down Nightmare Alley on December 3, 2021. But first, take a look at the first images from the set featuring Rooney Mara and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 21, 2021
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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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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 22, 2020
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‘Knives Out’ Is Getting A Sequel

Knives Out continues to kill at the box office bringing in nearly $250 million around the world, so it’s no surprise that director Rian Johnson is already working on a sequel. Last night at the Golden Globes, where the murder-thriller Knives Out was nominated for three awards, Johnson told THR about the sequel. According to the site: Johnson told The Hollywood Reporter at Lionsgate’s pre-Golden Globes party on Saturday night that he was already developing a sequel centered on Daniel Craig’s Southern detective Benoit Blanc investigating a new case. In the 2019 film, a “renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer) is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) 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.” Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 6, 2020
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Hereditary Star Joins Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’

Hereditary star Toni Collette has joined the cast of Guillermo del Toro‘s film adaptation of William Lindsay’s 1946 noir novel Nightmare Alley. Collette will star alongside Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, and Rooney Mara in the film where she will play a mentalist named Zeena who serves as a mentor to the protagonist. Set in a world of carnival hustlers and con men, the film tells the story of a mentalist (Cooper) who teams with a psychologist in order to swindle the rich. Things go south for the man when he’s out-hustled by a woman. Del Toro is directing from the script he co-wrote with Kim Morgan. Filming set to begin on Nightmare Alley in Toronto in 2020.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 16, 2019
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Murder Mystery Knives Out Features An All Star Cast (Trailer)

Acclaimed writer and director Rian Johnson (Brick, Looper, Star Wars: The Last Jedi) pays tribute to mystery mastermind Agatha Christie in Knives Out, a fun, modern-day murder mystery where everyone is a suspect. When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer) is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) 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. With an all-star ensemble cast including Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Toni Collette, Don Johnson, Michael Shannon, LaKeith Stanfield, Katherine Langford, and Jaeden Martell, Knives Outis a witty and stylish whodunit guaranteed to keep audiences guessing until the very end.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 3, 2019
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Art Turns Deadly In The Trailer For Netflix’s ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’

The new trailer for Netflix’s horror film Velvet Buzzsaw aims to make us fear art. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Rene Russo the film is from Nightcrawler writer-director Dan Gilroy. This haunting thriller centers on a quirky but stern art critic (Gyllenhaal) who stumbles across a set of incredible paintings that captivate the art world. The artist issues a demand that paintings be destroyed after his death, but his warning goes unheeded. The paintings soon begin haunting and killing those who get too close. Toni Collette, Natalia Dyer, Daveed Diggs, Billy Magnussen, and John Malkovich also star. Velvet Buzzsaw is set to premiere at Sundance later this month followed by its debut on Netflix on February 1, 2019.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 14, 2019
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‘Knives Out’ Adds Four More To All-Star Cast

The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson continues to build a fantastic ensemble cast for his murder-mystery film Knives Out. This week It: Chapter One actor Jaeden Lieberher, Riki Lindmore (The Last House on the Left), Raúl Castillo (Seven Seconds), and Edi Patterson (Vice Principles) have all joined the all-star cast that already includes Daniel Craig, Jamie Lee Curtis, Christopher Plummer, Chris Evans, Michael Shannon, Toni Collette, Don Johnson, Lakeith Stanfield, and Ana De Armas. Johnson directs from his own script. Knives Out, set to open in theaters in 2019, has been described as a “contemporary version of the locked door mansion murder mystery.”

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 10, 2018
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Hereditary’s Blu-ray Release Is Only Days Away

Ari Aster‘s Hereditary, declared the best horror film of 2018 by critics and viewers alike, is headed to Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K Ultra. In the film, Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away and her daughter’s family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry. The more they discover, the more they find themselves trying to outrun the sinister fate they seem to have inherited. Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff, Ann Dowd, Zachary Arthur, Ann Dowd, and Milly Shapiro star. Special features on the DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K include the featurette “Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary” and the “Evil in Miniature” photo gallery. Sadly, there is no director’s commentary. Bring home the scariest film of the year on September 4, 2018.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 1, 2018
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