“Who wants to see me fight a f*cking snake?” bellows Margot Robbie during the crescendo to the trailer for Damien La La Land Chazelle’s Babylon, a star-studded 1920s-set Hollywood inspired drama which appears to be dialling the razzmatazz up to eleven and sprinkling it with the likes of Brad Pitt, Jean Smart, Tobey Maguire, Katherine […]
Renny Harlin remaking The Strangers as first part of a horror trilogy
Cliffhanger and Deep Blue Sea director Renny Harlin is set to helm Lionsgate’s remake of the 2008 horror hit The Strangers. Deadline report that Lionsgate plan for this to be the first part of a trilogy and that the Finnish director of The Long Kiss Goodnight has completed negotiations to oversee two subsequent films based on […]
“The boogeyman is coming” in Halloween Ends TV spot
A new TV spot for Halloween Ends promises that Haddonfield is “gonna have a good time tonight” following the four-year absence of its most famous resident. However, that narrative time-jump since the bloody showdown of Halloween Kills appears to have done little to quell the ferocity of The Shape, with this latest propulsive scream-filled teaser […]
Movie Review – God’s Country (2022)
God’s Country, 2022. Directed by Julian Higgins. Starring Thandiwe Newton, Jefferson White, Tanaya Beatty, Jeremy Bobb, Kai Lennox, Joris Jarsky, Gabriel Clark, Phaedra Nielson, and Karen Jean Olds. SYNOPSIS: When a college professor confronts two hunters she catches trespassing on her property, she’s drawn into an escalating battle of wills with catastrophic consequences. One would […]
Movie Review – Strawberry Mansion (2021)
Strawberry Mansion, 2021. Written and directed by Albert Birney and Kentucker Audley. Starring Penny Fuller, Kentucker Audley, Grace Glowicki, Reed Birney, Linas Phillips, and Constance Shulman. SYNOPSIS: In a future where the government records dreams and taxes them, a dream auditor gets caught up in the dreams of an aging eccentric. Forward-thinking authors over the decades […]
Spanish horror Everyone Will Burn gets a new trailer and poster
Raven Banner has released a trailer, poster and images for the Spanish horror Everyone Will Burn. Directed by David Hebrero, the film follows María José (Macarena Gómez), a woman living in a small village in Spain as she finds her plans to end her life interrupted by a mysterious little girl, leading to a chain […]
Is Warner Bros.’ Batgirl cancellation the best thing to happen to the DCEU?
Anghus Houvouras on Warner Bros.’ decision to cancel Batgirl and the ramifications for DC Films… Streaming services are struggling as they try to steer their ships out of stormy seas. Subscriptions are down. Operating costs are up. Competition is at an all time high. Now executives are making difficult decisions that will impact the future […]
Masking Threshold trailer brings the philosophical horror
Ahead of its theatrical release later this month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for the philosophical horror Masking Threshold. Directed by Johannes Grenzfurthner, the film centres on a data analyst as he documents his attempts to cure his own debilitating hearing impairment and uncovers the horrifying secret behind his condition. Frustrated by […]
Ti West announces X trilogy finale MaXXXine starring Mia Goth
Ti West has done it again. Following the Midnight Madness premiere of his covertly filmed Pearl, the prequel to his critically acclaimed horror X, the director announced that the Mia Goth starring series is to become a trilogy by unveiling the teaser to MaXXXine, which you can check out below… Deadline revealed that the 80s […]
UK trailer for creature horror Nix from Sharknado director Anthony C. Ferrante
Central City Media has released announced a Halloween UK release for director Anthony C. Ferrante’s (Sharknado) creature horror Nix. Inspired by Germanic folklore, the film sees a shattered family plagued by a strange entity which threatens to destroy everyone; check out the trailer below… Inspired by Germanic folklore, a tragedy at a mysterious lake continues […]
