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Borderlands movie adaptation set to begin filming soon in Hungary

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Although it has been a while since the last major update on the film, it now seems like the Eli Roth-directed adaptation of the popular video game franchise Borderlands is set to begin filming soon. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Adam Goodman, the head of Hungarian production services company MidAtlantic Films, has revealed that the Borderlands movie […]

Eli Roth’s History of Horror returning for second season in October

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AMC has announced Eli Roth’s History of Horror will be returning this Halloween for a second season with its first episode debuting on October 10th 2020. “Season 2 of Eli Roth’s History of Horror digs even deeper into the catacombs of creepiness, exhuming landmark films and cult classics while chewing on the entrails of recent horror cinema. […]

Cate Blanchett confirmed as Lilith in Eli Roth’s Borderlands

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Carol and Thor: Ragnarok’s Cate Blanchett will join director Eli Roth in bringing the world of Borderlands to life. Reports say that Blanchett will portray Lilith, a legendary thief equipped with magical skills. Eli Roth will team with Lionsgate to bring the hit adventure RPG to the big screen. This film will mark the second […]

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 […]