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Eli Roth to direct Borderlands movie

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Hostel director Eli Roth is teaming with writer Craig Mazin (Chernobyl) and proudcers Avi Arad and Ari Arad to adapt Gearbox’s hit video game Borderlands for the big screen. https://twitter.com/eliroth/status/1230567604084867072 “I’m so excited to dive into the world of Borderlands and I could not be doing it with a better script, producing team, and studio,” said Roth […]

Eli Roth to usher in the Clownpocalypse

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Deadline is reporting that Cabin Fever and Hostel director Eli Roth and 3BlackDot are set to usher in the Clownpocalypse, a transmedia horror franchise which will include a movie, video game, short-form series and live event. “I’ve had an amazing time collaborating with James Frey and the incredible team at 3BlackDot. From concept to art […]

Movie Review – The House with a Clock in its Walls (2018)

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The House with a Clock in its Walls, 2018. Directed by Eli Roth. Starring Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro, Kyle MacLachlan, Sunny Suljic, Lorenza Izzo, Colleen Camp, and Renée Elise Goldsberry. SYNOPSIS: A young orphan named Lewis Barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of […]

Inglourious Basterds with film critic Katie Smith-Wong | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #48

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On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, film critic Katie Smith-Wong discusses Quentin Tarantino’s bloody WW2 tale Inglourious Basterds… On the latest episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, film critic Katie Smith-Wong pops by to discuss some Quentin […]

Eli Roth-produced Haunt gets a poster and trailer

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Coinciding with its world premiere at the Popcorn Frights Film Festival, Momentum Pictures has released a trailer for the upcoming horror Haunt. Written and directed by Scott Beck & Bryan Woods, and produced by Eli Roth, the film follows a group of friends whose night turns deadly when they visit an extreme haunted house; check […]

Movie Review – The House With A Clock In Its Walls (2018)

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The House With A Clock In Its Walls, 2018. Directed by Eli Roth. Starring Cate Blanchett, Jack Black, Owen Vaccaro, Lorenza Izzo, Kyle MacLachlan, Colleen Camp, Sunny Suljic, and Renée Elise Goldsberry. SYNOPSIS: A young orphan named Lewis Barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end […]

Second Opinion – The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018)

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The House with a Clock in Its Walls, 2018. Directed by Eli Roth. Starring Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sunny Suljic and Kyle MacLachlan. SYNOPSIS: A young orphan named Lewis Barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of the world. Schlock-horror maestro […]

Movie Review – The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018)

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The House with a Clock in its Walls, 2018. Directed by Eli Roth. Starring Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro, Kyle MacLachlan, Lorenza Izzo, and Colleen Camp. SYNOPSIS: When a young orphaned boy named Lewis (Owen Vaccaro) is sent to live with his eccentric uncle Jonathan (Jack Black), his eyes are opened to a world of […]

Eli Roth’s History of Horror gets UK premiere date

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AMC has announced that the upcoming six-part series AMC Visionaries: Eli Roth’s History of Horror is set to premiere in the UK this November on AMC on BT. AMC Visionaries: Eli Roth’s History of Horror brings together the masters of horror – icons and stars who define the genre – to explore its biggest themes […]