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Eli Roth aims to tackle more Hostel and Cabin Fever movies

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We’ve seen sequels to Hostel and Cabin Fever, but director Eli Roth feels there’s still more. During a recent interview promoting his new slasher Thanksgiving [read our review here], the filmmaker teased a return to the franchises that he made famous but that also put him on the map. Speaking with CinePOP, Roth opens up about […]

Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving set for sequel in 2025

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Having grossed over $30 million at the box office following the film’s premiere last month, serial killer John Carver is set to slash again with Sony’s TriStar Pictures giving the go ahead to Eli Roth’s latest horror offering Thanksgiving. Roth confirmed the news on social media with a post on Instagram that read: “BREAKING NEWS! […]

Movie Review – Thanksgiving (2023)

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Thanksgiving, 2023. Directed by Eli Roth. Starring Rick Hoffman, Gina Gershon, Patrick Dempsey, Milo Manheim, Addison Rae, Nell Verlaque, Karen Cliche, Jenna Warren, Mika Amonsen, Tim Dillon, Chris Sandiford, Tomaso Sanelli, Jeff Teravainen, Jordan Poole, Jalen Thomas Brooks, Amanda Barker, Joseph Claude Dubois, and Russell Yuen. SYNOPSIS: After a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, […]

Eli Roth introduces Thanksgiving with featurette for new horror movie

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In celebration of National Horror Movie Day, Sony Pictures has released a new featurette for Eli Roth’s upcoming slasher Thanksgiving which sees the filmmaker discuss his inspirations behind the upcoming Grindhouse spinoff; watch it below… After a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer terrorizes Plymouth, Massachusetts – the birthplace of the […]

Latest trailer for Eli Roth’s Grindhouse horror Thanksgiving serves up more gore

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Sony Pictures has released another appetiser for Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving, the feature-length version of his fake teaser-trailer from 2007’s Grindhouse. Promising that there will be no leftovers, the new trailer shows serial-killer John Carver preparing his latest victim for the table, before embarking on a bloody seasonal-slaughter. Thanksgiving stars Patrick Dempsey (Grey’s Anatomy), Addison Rae (He’s All […]

Eli Roth serves up a bloody feast with Thanksgiving teaser trailer

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Eli Roth is preparing a holiday dish that will cure the cravings of all slasher fans. In the long-awaited film based on the fake trailer presented in the Tarantino/Rodriguez Grindhouse collaboration, Roth finally makes Thanksgiving a reality with today’s first official trailer. The feature film sees Eli Roth return to a traditional horror film for the […]

Eli Roth’s Grindhouse horror Thanksgiving gets a first poster

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Ahead of the launch of the film’s first trailer tomorrow, a poster has been released for Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving, the feature-length version of his mock teaser from 2007’s Grindhouse.  Whatever your thoughts on the Tarantino/Rodriguez Grindhouse collaboration, the undoubted highlights scattered around Planet Terror and Death Proof were a series of fake exploitation movie trailers […]

Eli Roth teams with Dreamworks Animation for Fright Krewe

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Eli Roth is no longer just a gory horror director; he’s now been quite fond of doing children’s horror entertainment. After projects like The House with a Clock in Its Walls and appearing in Poppy Playtime, the filmmaker seems more comfortable exploring horror for a younger audience than ever. That’s why the filmmaker is teaming […]