Different Day Pictures is thrilled to announce the upcoming horror comedy Stoned Inn, a uniquely regional, homegrown independent production built on the true DIY spirit of genre filmmaking. Directed by the filmmaking duo of Key Tawn Toothman and Naythan Smith, the film promises a wild, hilarious, and terrifying ride that turns the traditional haunted house…

Hasbro and Sesame Workshop are bringing two iconic children’s worlds together for the first time with Elmo and Peppa’s Muddy Puddles (Dance Remix), a brand-new track and music video premiering today on both the Peppa Pig and Sesame Street YouTube channels. This fun-filled music video marks the first-ever content collaboration between Peppa Pig and Sesame Street, two brands that have defined childhood for generations…

  Issue 39 of DELIRIUM is out now and in this issue it opens the box (oh I saw what they did there)  and drags forth a massive new interview with actress, performance artist, musician, transgressive horror fiction writer and HELLBOUND: HELLRAISER 2 icon Barbie Wilde, the second and most revered incarnation of Clive Barker’s…

Hasbro – in collaboration with Marine Toys for Tots – are working together to ensure more children have the wonderful experience of opening a present this holiday season. Join them and help them meet their goal of 11M children supported. Since 1947, the Marine Toys for Tots has been on a mission to help bring the joy…

  Legendary and Oscar-winning filmmaker Phil Tippett’s Tippet Studio—Tippett is responsible for VFX innovations on iconic hits like JURASSIC PARK and STAR WARS— has engaged in an agreement to sell the majority of stakes to Indian visual effects powerhouse PhantomFX, it was announced today by Tippett North American CEO Gary Mundell. The company will continue…

Cynthia Rothrock, action star, martial artist, actor and now the producer of Black Creek:A Graphic Novel which will take a deep dive into the world of Black Creek, to run alongside the movie Black Creek which stars Cynthia Rothrock as Rose Jennings, the sister of Sheriff John Jennings (played by Patrick Kilpatrick) who seeks revenge…

Tonja Walker, actress, singer, beauty pageant title holder, and film producer has now added another string to her bow. Tonja Walker. Talk Show Host. Freshly launched on Youtube is One Date To Love, a new video show (also available on audio podcast but more on that soon) in which Tonja sits down with her guest(s)…

Im very happy today, I didn’t even now the film was coming and now that I do. Im very happy indeed. XYZ Films has acquired all US rights to distribute the martial arts sci-fi action film SKYLINE: WARPATH, written and directed by action mastermind Liam O’Donnell (Beyond Skyline) and starring Iko Uwais (The Raid Franchise) and…

Dawna Lee Heising has joined the cast of the pirate action thriller “Cursed Waters” from Mahal Empire Productions. “Cursed Waters” is written by Adam Werth and B.J. Mezek and will be directed by Werth. The director of photography is Michael Su. Dawna plays cult member Evelyn, and she is thrilled to join an outstanding cast…

As principal photography wraps on two of the five segments of the highly anticipated horror anthology, F’d, several images have been released ahead of a forthcoming trailer. The first set of images come to us from director Ash Hamilton’s wraparound and end segment tentatively titled “Declassified”.   Hamilton made headlines in the 2021-2022 festival seasons…

“Fyre Rises,” an independent UK action film, have announced the addition of acclaimed actor Eric Roberts to its already impressive cast. Roberts, known for his unforgettable performances in numerous Hollywood blockbusters, brings his extraordinary talent and charisma to this thrilling production, further elevating the movie’s intensity and appeal. Directed by Paul Knight, “Fyre Rises” is…

V Channels, the world leader in on-demand entertainment founded by Niccolo Messina, and Sandaled Kid Productions, headed by director and filmmaker James Cullen Bressack have formed a partnership to finance, produce and distribute a slate of ten micro budgeted feature-length genre films from a group of emerging international filmmakers. V Channels will fully finance the…

  Omar El-Deeb is onboard to compose original score for British drama film Bet Your Bottom Dollar The Los Angeles-based Egyptian composer, who score sound-designed the second season of the hit Disney+ Star Wars series The Mandalorian, has signed on to compose an original score for the upcoming film Bet Your Bottom Dollar. The British…

  XYZ Films has dropped the trailer and poster for the horror/thriller THE RESURRECTION OF CHARLES MANSON, starring Frank Grillo and directed by his son, Remy Grillo. The film was written by Josh Plasse and Brev Moss. XYZ Films will release the film domestically on March 16, 2023.  Will Peltz (The Collection), Sarah Dumont, Jaime…

Horrornews.net and legendary former Fangoria magazine editor Tony Timpone have formed a partnership to create the SCREAMINGS Screening Series, providing free advance showings of upcoming horror films and TV series in multiple cities. This new venture will give the horror genre a theatrical presence like never before, boasting celebrity appearances and highlighting films from the…

40 years ago this autumn, the first episode of the beloved TV show Knight Rider aired – introducing the world to David Hasslehoff as Michael Knight (“the world’s greatest role” according to the actor), and the talking car K.I.T.T. To celebrate this momentous occasion, buckle up for the latest Scalextric battle with the brand new Back to the Future vs Knight…

The official trailer for British Psychological Thriller, Marooned Awakening, has been released . This is the first glimpse at the disorientating tale of a boy trapped on his island home. The film stars Murray McArthur (Of Gods and Warriors, The Northman, Wonka), Tilly Keeper (You, EastEnders), Tim McInnerny (Notting Hill, 101 Dalmatians) and new talent…

Award-winning screenwriter, novelist and board game designer, Frank Zanca (Destiny Aurora, Star Trek: Renegades) and Destiny Horizons are launching their latest deliciously dark R-rated graphic novel, ‘Lords of LA’ which is full of passion, romance and gore-filled vengeance set in the 1950’s Golden Age of Hollywood.  The 48-page graphic novel written by Zanca, is beautifully illustrated by newcomer Alex Femenías and…

FILMS FANS CAN NOW ENJOY A TREASURE TROVE OF ECLECTIC, BRITISH SHORTFILMS & PREVIOUSLY UNAVAILABLE FILM FESTIVAL CONTENT.. StagePlayer+, Creative England and a number of award-winning independentfilm producers have collaborated to showcase an exciting array of shortfilms with the launch of StagePlayer+’s Hidden Gems Collection,highlighting up and coming Directors and selected film festival contentpreviously unavailable…

Emmy Nominee Sarah Snook is set to star in director Daina Reid’s RUN RABBIT RUN which commences pre-production this month and shoots in Victoria and South Australia.  Sarah will replace Elisabeth Moss who was previously announced. Acclaimed novelist Hannah Kent wrote the script from an original idea developed with Carver Films, with Anna McLeish and…

Its that time of year again when the year gone by draws to a close and we prepare not only to launch our New Year Resolutions but also have to think about what calendar will sit near our desks or on our walls.   Dani Thompson has now launched the pre-orders for her 2022 Calendar and…

 IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and Lochmann Filmtheaterbetriebe today announced that the largest IMAX screen in the world is scheduled to open to the public on 30th September at the Traumpalast Multiplex in Leonberg, Germany. Measuring 21.03 metres high and 38.16 metres wide – wider than a Boeing 737 airliner – the record-breaking screen will fittingly kick…

The zombie apocalypse has started, but nobody told young Scott, who more by mistake than design escapes a zombie attack and makes it to a nearby farmhouse in one piece. But once safe inside and confronted with other survivors, he’s quick to learn that the living can be just as dangerous as the undead, and…

This January Glen Wallace will be taking over our TV screens in two hit series – ITV’s award-winning drama Marcella, as well as ticking another top British soap off his list and hitting the cobblestones of Coronation Street.   Glen will be appearing in Coronation Street from 29th January as Lucas, a business associate of Carla’s who…

Actor Kevin Spacey has carried on what seems to be becoming a Christmas tradition and has popped up on social media to share a Christmas-themed YouTube video for the third year in a row (beginning in 2018) this late video talks of compassion this holiday season to those who struggle and has the name “1-800 XMAS”…

After several years of ‘will it happen, or wont it happen’,  its wonderful to finally read and heard that Warwick Davis is reprising his role as Willow which he hasn’t played since the 1988 movie. But its not just a movie, nope. better than that, Disney+ have announced a series for the hero. The return…

Terror Films has acquired the worldwide digital rights to Marcus McCollum’s feature film debut, “NOISE IN THE MIDDLE”. After the sudden death of his wife Sara, Richard, a grieving and emotionally ill-equipped father, is left on his own to care for his severely, non-verbal autistic daughter Emmie. Before her death Sara had arranged for Emmy to partake…

Actress Charlotte Pathe (Hate, Disconnected) has been announced as the first cast member in the new short film by Trevor Hayward (Witch, The Door) Whilst not too many other casting information is known at the moment, or details of the plot for the up and coming short ‘The Break Up’  Trevor is a wonderfully interesting…

High Octane Pictures has Acquired the WorldWide Sales Rights to STEALING CHAPLIN; a Las Vegas set crime comedy, based on a true story, of two men who stole the body of Charlie Chaplin to ransom it in an effort to escape their financial woes. The film is directed by Paul Tanter (THE NIGHTS BEFORE CHRISTMAS,…

Whenever I put together a list of my all time favourite films, The Blair Witch Project is always on that list, usually around the Top 5 mark or thereabouts. Whilst many people arent fans of the film (each to their own)  I love the 1999 film. Its clever, its creepy its unique, and its marketing…

 Halloween hosted by Blumhouse with Director David Gordon Green, Jamie Lee Curtis and special guests No one does horror quite like Blumhouse and Michael Myers. Join the production company that specializes in horror as they watch the return of Halloween alongside the film’s director David Gordon Green and special guests including: John Carpenter, Jason Blum, Judy Greer, James Jude Courtney…

As May the 4th becomes a memory (as does Revenge Of The 5th) , there is still no shortage of Star Wars news floating around the media outlets. One that broke very recently was that actor Temuera Morrison, who played Jango Fett in 2002’s not amazing Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (but Temuera was…