September and October officially mark this season of horror, but things are a little different this year thanks to the Coronavirus. The horror season is starting early with Gravitas Ventures’ Cruiser, hitting VOD markets August 25th. The synopsis reads, “After murdering a police officer and stealing his patrol car, a mysterious, hulking figure begins a […]
Trailer for wrestling documentary Nail in the Coffin: The Fall & Rise of Vampiro
Epic Pictures has unveiled a trailer, poster and images for Nail in the Coffin: The Fall & Rise of Vampiro, a new documentary which offers a rare glimpse into the legendary career of wrestling icon Vampiro as he grapples with his demons and life after fame; check them out here…“Nail in the Coffin: The Fall […]
Horror film Anything for Jackson to premiere at Fantasia, poster and first look images revealed
Vortex Words + Pictures and A71 have announced their horror film Anything For Jackson will premiere at the Fantasia International Film Festival on September 1. Directed by Justin G. Dyck (Christmas in Paris), the film follows a married couple who kidnap a young pregnant woman to perform a “reverse exorcism” in order to bring back their deceased […]
Movie Review – Yes, God, Yes (2020)
Yes, God, Yes, 2020.Written and Directed by Karen Maine. Starring Natalia Dyer, Alisha Boe, Francesca Reale, Timothy Simons, Donna Lynne Champlin, Wolfgang Novogratz, Parker Wierling, Allison Shrum, Tre’len Johnston, John Henry Ward, and Teesha Renee.SYNOPSIS:After an innocent AOL chat turns racy, a Catholic teenager in the early 00s discovers masturbating and struggles to suppress her […]
Skin trailer explores the History of Nudity in the Movies
Ahead of its digital release from Quiver Distribution tomorrow, we’ve got a trailer for Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies, a documentary from director Danny Wolf which delves into the history of nudity in film, from the silent movie era through to present day, and examines the changes in morality over the decades […]
Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead to undergo reshoots, Tig Notaro replacing Chris D’Elia in cast
Zack Snyder’s upcoming zombie action thriller Army of the Dead is set to undergo reshoots, with THR reporting that Tig Notaro (Star Trek: Discovery, Lucy in the Sky) is set to replace Chris D’Elia (You) in the Netflix movie following the recent allegations of sexual harassment and grooming made against the latter.Army of the Dead […]
Cinema’s Groundbreakers – Jackie Chan’s Police Story
Continuing a series on groundbreaking cinema, Tom Jolliffe takes a look at Jackie Chan’s iconic Police Story…The Criterion Collection. It’s usually a selection of key films across classic era cinema, arthouse, indie and world cinema. Some might call the selections somewhat high brow. It’s unlikely for example, that you’d see The Avengers as part of […]
Movie Review – Sputnik (2020)
Sputnik, 2020Directed by Egor Abramenko Starring Oksana Akinshina, Pyotr Fyodorov, Fyodor Bondarchuk, Anton Vasilyev, and Pavel UstinovSYNOPSIS:The lone survivor of an enigmatic spaceship incident hasn’t returned back home alone-hiding inside his body is a dangerous creature.This is not the exact line, but early on during Sputnik (a moderately sized Russian film from Egor Abramenko making […]
Welcome to the Blumhouse first-look images, casts and synopses revealed
Earlier this week Amazon and Blumhouse announced a partnership to debut eight new horror features this October under the banner of Welcome to the Blumhouse, and now we have first-look images, casting details and synopses for the first four movies: Black Box, The Lie, Evil Eye and Nocturne. Check them out here…Black BoxDirected by Emmanuel […]
Netflix to unleash ‘The Summer of Fear’ with R.L. Stine’s Fear Street movie trilogy
Streaming service Netflix has picked up the distribution rights to the live-action feature film trilogy based upon children’s horror author R.L. Stine’s Fear Street book series.Originally going into production under 20th Century Fox, the three interconnected films have all been directed by Leigh Janiak (Honeymoon, Scream: The TV Series) and feature an ensemble cast that […]