One hot summer, Quique (pronounced KEE-kay), a Nuyorican barber living in a rapidly changing Brooklyn neighbourhood, embarks on an erotically charged odyssey of self-discovery.    A chance encounter on a basketball court sparks an instant attraction between Quique and a handsome Irish stranger passing through town to settle his late father’s affairs.  As this friendship blossoms, so do suspicions…

  Bring the joy of colour to your January and kick off the New Year with a spring in your step with the highly anticipated latest film from visionary director Naoko Yamada (A Silent Voice). Acclaimed at film festivals around the world, Anime Limited are excited to announce that audiences can finally experience The Colors Within exclusively in…

  Vertical has announced that Thordur Palsson’s ominous and chilling thriller The Damned will be released in UK and Irish cinemas from 10th January 2025.    Starring Odessa Young (The Staircase, Mothering Sunday) and Joe Cole (Peaky Blinders, Gangs of London), The Damned is a tense psychological horror film that follows 19th-century widow, Eva. Tasked with making an impossible choice when a…

  Directed by James Clarke and Daniel Shepherd, SUNRAY: Fallen Soldier is created by and starring a collective of former British Royal Marines Commandos – the UK’s elite amphibious special operations capable commando force.   Drawing from their experiences in the Armed Forces, the filmmakers behind SUNRAY: Fallen Soldier have created what promises to be the most accurate and…

  The STAR WARS Gift the Galaxy campaign continues with the reveal of two new figure packs: the STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES LUKE SKYWALKER (IMPERIAL GUARD) & PRINCESS LEIA ORGANA (BOUSHH), inspired by STAR WARS: SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE, and STAR WARS: THE VINTAGE COLLECTION STAR WARS: HEIR TO THE EMPIRE FIGURE 3-PACK.   These are both now available to pre-order on Hasbro Pulse…

  A tender coming-of-age story starring Charlie Plummer. Quiet construction worker Dylan (Plummer) is stuck in a cycle of odd jobs to help his family stay afloat. When he finds himself with the opportunity to work at a ranch, he is welcomed by a vibrant community of queer rodeo performers who openly explore their identities,…

After its terrifyingly successful £3.5 million run at the UK & Irish box office and approaching a global box office of $90million, Signature Entertainment is excited to announced Damien Leone’s Terrifier 3 is back in UK and Irish cinemas just in time for a most chilling Christmas, screening from Thursday 12 December. Brace yourself for the most…

1980s heart throb Martin Kemp, perhaps best known as the bassist in pop group Spandau Ballet or for his performance in Peter Medak’s brilliant gangster biopic The Krays and has just wrapped on his first lead role in a movie in a decade: in Shogun Film’s serial killer horror Doctor Plague and the poster for…

The STAR WARS Gift the Galaxy campaign continues as this week’s theme dives into the Mandoverse era. Hasbro revealed a new addition to THE BLACK SERIES premium roleplay line with the STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES FORCE FX ELITE BAYLAN SKOLL LIGHTSABER and new VINTAGE COLLECTION IG-12, GROGU & ANZELLAN pack. Both products will be available to pre-order starting tomorrow, November 20…

From writers Sean Parker & Gavin Michael Booth comes ‘I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead’ the tale of a traumatized survivor of a school massacre who falls in with a group of students celebrating graduation in a cold war bunker turned museum only to find themselves trapped inside with a relentless killer intent on teaching…

  Get ready for Clutch from writer/director Michael Merino which has just revealed its teaser trailer. With a cast list featuring Sadie Katz (Wrong Turn 6, End Times), Mike Ferguson (V/H/S Beyond, Camp Pleasant Lake) Kaiwi Lyman (American Horror Story, Den Of Thieves), Augie Duke (Spring, Moon Garden), David W Bailey (Clown Motel 2, Lost…

  FRIGHT, written and directed by rising indie filmmaker Dudley Warren, is a deftly crafted, intensely riveting period horror shot in black and white. Dealing with the issue of chronic agoraphobia faced by an isolated young woman in thirties Britain, FRIGHT received its World Premiere at FrightFest 2024 to universal critical acclaim, being compared to…

  “It’s John”, a found-footage comedy-horror film from writer-director Victor Hampson, is to be released online on the 31st October following a successful festival run. The core cast of It’s John is made up of UK comedians and comedy performers Victor Hampson, Dillon Harris, Rebecca Tromans (Netflix) and Christian Jegard (BBC 3). This no-budget indie movie…

From Producers Michael Mahal and Sonny Mahal comes Devils Knight. Directed by Adam Werth ( Arena Wars, Bermuda Island) and starring John Wells (Wolf Hound, Bag Of Lies), Kevin Sorbo (Andromeda, Hercules), Angie Everhart (Bordello of Blood, Last Action Hero), Daniel Baldwin (Bound, Born On The Fourth Of July) and features Eric Roberts (Star 80,…

  The clown that’s terrifying everyone in town has broken UK independent distributor Signature Entertainment’s record for its largest-ever opening weekend at the UK & Ireland box office with a £1,049,000 total. This chainsaws through their previous record of Orphan: First Kill’s £464,616 opening gross in 2022. Signature Entertainment has been the UK and Ireland home for…

  A swashbuckling CNN combat camerawoman and trailblazing female icon; the unbelievable, yet entirely true, story of award-winning journalist, Margaret Moth, is brought to vivid light by acclaimed actress and activist, Lucy Lawless, in her directorial debut. An inspirational and unflinching biography, which includes both testimonials from the people who knew and worked with Moth,…

Colm Meaney (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Layer Cake) and Paul Reiser (Mad About You, Aliens, Stranger Things) star as two estranged cousins who, having never met before, must try and put to rest a generation’s worth of family disputes – before they start another one!   Honouring his father’s last wish to reunite with…

The six new additions bring the collection to 12 unique varieties of mini, musical Furbys letting you bring the FURB-nomenon anywhere you go. These pocket-sized pals come alive with over 45 tunes, sounds, and Furbish phrases, and are now available on Amazon for $9.99. Each having their own unique personality and song, with fans being able to…

The Krites have landed! They are Back! Those carnivorous spikey nasty creatures from outer space! Vicious vermin with very sharp teeth and in some cases the ablity to make themselves into a huge ball of chaos! The beloved sci-fi/comedy-horror franchise makes its UK Blu-ray debut in this special edition box set from Arrow Video. A…

  Only a few days after the release of his kidnapping thriller Escape (September 30th 2024) comes DarkGame from filmmaker Howard J Ford and which takes us into the world of the dark web and the crimes that happen there.    In DarkGame Ed Westwick (Gossip Girl) stars as hardened Portland police Detective Ben Jacobs.…

  Teenager Owen (Justice Smith) is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate (Brigette Lundy-Paine) introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack. I SAW…

  What a year its been for Lucy Linger. Not only has Lucy been busy directing short film Faithful (written by Fraser Coull) and braving the Scottish weather elements on the outdoor shoot (spoiler: It was windy and rained a lot- trust me I’ve seen the behind the scenes footage) but Lucy has also been…

Currently hosting an Indiegogo Campaign to raise post-production funds and festival submission funds is the team behind The R I P Man. Directed by Jamie Langlands (The Cellar) and written by Rhys Thompson (The Cellar), the film is set against the backdrop of a quiet English town and follows a group of close friends who…

Something twisted lies in the Realm of Eldervin. Dark magic has caused a sickness to fall over the village of Gallowmere. Will our reluctant heroes succeed in uprooting this evil? Hopefully the heroes will succeed but the honest answer we wont find out until we have watched the film but I do have my fingers…

Director Andrew Hyatt’s Sight tells the inspiring true story of Dr Ming Wang, an impoverished Chinese prodigy who flees Communist China to become a pioneering eye surgeon in America. When tasked with restoring the sight of an orphan who was blinded by her stepmother, he must confront the trauma of living through the violent uprising in his…

Following a theatrical release earlier this year, the award-winning (Best feature – Dinard Festival du Film Britannique) Rebel Wilson-led drama The Almond and the Seahorse will be available on digital platforms from 30th September. Hailed as “Wilson’s best performance to date” by Movie Reviews 101, the film, based on the play of the same name, showcases an incredible…

  Oscar  winner Cillian Murphy (I love being able to now say Oscar Winner Cillian Murphy) delivers a stunning performance as devoted father Bill Furlong in this film based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Claire Keegan. While working as a coal merchant to support his family, he discovers disturbing secrets kept…

Next Month its Grimmfest time again! Always a wonderful time of year and always great to see not only what films will be shown as Manchester’s top class film festival but also its great to see which filmmakers will be in attendance. The films have been announced (You can see the list and schedule HERE)…

  Filming is now complete, the crowdfunding campaign the team behind scifi horror film  ‘The Cellar’ ran earlier this year was a success but the hard work never stopped (and still hasn’t) as the team headed from filming, to post production and now completion and on September 8th , The Cellar will have its World…

From the creator of ‘Faithful’ and ‘Cops & Monsters’ Fraser Coull, comes Celtic Warriors, a proposed new animated series based on stories from Scottish fairytales. The show will be aimed at 8yrs old+ audience and whilst the show is a little way from completion, it would love you to jump on board at this early…

  Its trailer time! The trailer has arrived for Z DEAD END, a new horror film from director, Robert Resto and starring Kane Hodder (Friday the 13th franchise), Felissa Rose (Sleepaway Camp), Robert LaSardo (The Mule), Dave Sheridan (The Devil’s Rejects), and John Fiore (The Sopranos). One Deputy Sheriff with the help from some odd…

Signature Entertainment is delighted to announce that Damien Leone’s Terrifier & Terrifier 2 will be returning as a double bill to UK and Irish cinemas 27 September for one night only. Get yourself prepared for the October release of Terrifier 3, in cinemas October 11th 2024. Say hi to Art the maniacal clown. Signature Entertainment…

  Following its rave reviews and a record-breaking Swedish debut, prepare for the impending new arrival of All and Eva, a hilariously fresh take on the comedy-drama genre starring acclaimed Swedish actor Tuva Novotny (Annihilation, Eat Pray Love) in the compelling lead role. Meet Eva, an assertive woman who has taken having a baby into her own hands. However,…

The festival will be returning to the Odeon Great Northern in Manchester, 3rd-6th October, to showcase the very best in new genre cinema. Four fear-filled days that include an array of feature film premieres, including three World premieres, six International premieres, one European premiere, seven UK premieres, one English premiere, and four Northern UK premieres (Short…

  Surge of Power Enterprises is excited to announce that the Tarzana International Film Festival will host the August 24th World Premiere of Surge of Power: Where There’s Smoke, the latest feature in the 20 year-running and groundbreaking franchise. Creator Vincent J. Roth returns to the cape-clad title role of Surge. Roth is joined by a…