A terrified wife who is brutally beaten and tormented at the hands of her psychotic husband is forced to accept his haunted past by bearing his infatuation for porcelain dolls. Things start to take a turn for the worst when some meddlesome neighbours discover that hidden beyond the doors of their seemingly perfect home lie…
I remember watching Children of the Corn on its release, way back in 1984 when a lot of you might not have even been born. It was back in a time when there hadnt been too many film adaptations of the works of author Stephen King. Yes there had been Salems Lot Carrie,The Shining, Cujo,…
The acclaimed Ealing Music & Film Festival (EMFF) returns 12th – 16th February 2020 with a packed to the rafters schedule of entertainment. This celebration of Ealing’s cultural heritage has firmly established itself as the must visit event of the winter and includes an enriching and eclectic programme, and includes classic films, cult films, and short films from rising…
With my own collection of POP’s growing (well, its actually on 14 so far) here are some more great additions to the already huge collection which takes into the media world in its near entirety To celebrate Galentines Day, Funko had added some iconic names to their 2020 collection. Here they are! Introducing Lara Introducing…
Harley Quinn and her band of Birds set to give audiences a kickass moviegoing experience Warner Bros. Pictures’ Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), the wildly explosive and totally unapologetic instalment in the DC cinematic universe, is set to release in 4DX and ScreenX on 7th February, exclusively at Cineworld Cinemas…
Production has just wrapped on the INSPIRIT PRODUCTIONS short film “DAMAGE”, shot in Worcestershire. UK. INSPIRIT PRODUCTIONS has teamed up with fellow Worcester-based film production company TESTAROSSA PRODUCTIONS (www.artichokemovie.com) to bring DAMAGE to life, and the project has the exclusive support of men’s domestic violence charity ManKind (www.mankind.org.uk) and is based on hours of interviews with…
CJ 4DPLEX (www.cj4dx.com), the world’s leading cinema technology company, announced that it ended a successful 2019 with a record-breaking global box office for 4DX, grossing more than £320million. 44DX had its best year yet at the global box office in 2019, increased 12% on 2018’s record of £220million. Listed below are the 7 highest grossing…
One day in mid 2018, I sat down with actress Lamissah La Shontae and her Mother Zohra in a local restaurant. We were there to discuss a film project that I was hoping to put together, and really wanted Lamissah for the main role. Whilst Zohra and I had swapped many tweets and messages over…
CJ 4DPLEX (www.cj4dx.com), the world’s leading cinema technology company, announced that it would unveil an indoor AR platform at CES 2020, transforming the physical space into an alternate reality without confinement of space. Whereas high precision AR experience was only available through the use of high-end AR glasses, CJ 4DPLEX is developing an innovative ‘4DX AR’ platform accessible by…
CJ 4DPLEX, the world’s leading cinema technology company, announced that it will be debuting the leading-edge cinema format at CES 2020, The Global Stage for Innovation, to audiences, along with an indoor AR platform that seamlessly combines reality with virtual objects offering a never-before-seen real-time interactive experience in the commercial mobile game industry. Product to…
Mike Ferguson (“Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D”) and Jasper Cole (“American Horror Story”) have been cast in Dustin Ferguson’s “Hell of the Screaming Undead”. It’s the Summer of 1988 and a powerful, unknown virus from New Guinea hits the streets of Los Angeles, turning everyday citizens into flesh hungry, screaming corpses! A tough-as-nails ex-Con “Buzz” (Mike Ferguson)…
Billy Zane (Titanic, Tombstone), Randy Couture (The Expendables franchise), Danny Trejo (Heat, Machete) and James Russo (Donnie Brasco, Django Unchained) have come onboard Legion XIII’s indie action film The Protector. Written and directed by Justin Lee (Badland, Swell), The Protector focuses on Mickey Rome (Ed Morrone), an aging protection specialist who is ready to holster his guns…
Anyone that has made a film or written a book or recorded an album or done anything creative you know its not a case of planning the project, and then working your way through the list of items and then successfully completing them without any snags or hitches or problems along the way. Encountering problems…
Horror movie fans are in for a bumpy ride as IT: Chapter Two will be available in 4DX and ScreenX in cinemas across the UK from 6 September. 4DX and Screen X partner perfectly with horror; the cinematic concept is growing in popularity for moviegoers seeking some interactivity from their experience. The 4DX experience for IT: Chapter One received overwhelming praise, with fans…
(Photo by Stephen W. Dunn) A War Of Two Halves tells the dramatic and moving story of the gifted Hearts team of 1914, whose Scottish title ambitions were interrupted by the outbreak of World War 1. Accused of being cowards by playing football, and inspired by Colonel Geordie McCrae, the team joined up en masse…
Its not the first time that a film studio has changed footage within a film thats already out in the wild. Universal did it with ET and Star Wars has been done countless times, as has Blade Runner and Close Encounters of the Third Kind. but its been a while since we learned about tweaks…
If you were around in the cinemas in the mid 80s then you will be familiar with the face of Mr Barret Oliver, whos roles in the likes of Th Neverending Story, D.A.R.Y.L, and Cocoon made him a recognizable visitor to our screens. Whilst rewatching Cocoon recently I wondered what became Of Barret, had he…
Action star Paul Mormando (Bound By Debt, Justified Vengeance) has been cast as Benny Blades in SILENT PARTNERS, an exciting new pilot based on real-life mafia boss Dave Iacovetti. Mormando, a Brooklyn native and rising action star, will portray the heavy-hitting street enforcer for the Gambino crime family, offering ample opportunity for the skilled martial artist to showcase…
Multi award winning short film director Matt Routledge tackles his second full feature with a brutal stylistic Horror Action genre movie ‘ TRIBAL – Get Out Alive. The film started production in March 2019 and is due to wrap in a few more weeks as it begins its journey into post production but has already…
Patrick DiCesare’s Artist Rights Distribution has acquired worldwide distribution rights to UK comedy The Bromley Boys a well-received comedy set around football from Steve Kelly. The film, based on the hilarious novel by Dave Roberts, recounts Robert’s peaks and troughs supporting the worst football team in the country at the time. Film will receive a theatrical…
Hastings’ premiere embroidery and merchandise company 1066 Logos has teamed up with leading British film company Hereford Films to launch a range of official licensed merchandise – three t-shirts inspired by their cult films We Still Kill the Old Way and We Still Steal the Old Way featuring stars Ian Ogilvy, Chris Ellison and Tony Denham. The high quality garments will be available to purchase from…
After the takeover/merger of Disney and Fox, Disneys film studio chief Alan Horn has begun the task of streaming the workload and already several Fox projects have been jettisoned from the development and preproduction list.. It was recently reported that the $170 million budgeted film Mouse Guard, had been culled, and now an adaptation of…
Star Wars:The Rise Of Skywalker Check out the official teaser trailer too. It does what it needs to. It teases us. I Like it….. What do you think? Now I know by that the time I’ve even typed these words, large portions of the internet will be losing their minds and bitching and moaning about…
How did 2050 come about, David? We were looking for something interesting to make a movie about in the Sci-fi or fantasy genre and our director came across an interview about A.I. as it relates to humans and sexuality. We tossed around ideas for a while, and this story is what evolved. How did the…
In this terrifying thrill ride, college student Natalie is visiting her childhood best friend Brooke and her roommate Taylor. If it was any other time of year, these three and their boyfriends might be heading to a concert or bar, but it is Halloween, which means that like everyone else they will be bound for…
Whilst the highlight of his career may have been in the 70s with the film ‘Big Wednesday.’, I will always fondly remember Jan Michael Vincent from his 56 episodes of Airwolf and his film appearance in Hooper (alongside the late Burt Reynolds) Only recently I had been working my way through a DVD box set…
For the first time ever, the violent reign of two of London’s most notorious gangsters, Jack ‘Spot’ Comer (Terry Stone) and Billy Hill (Leo Gregory), is grippingly brought to the big screen by visionary director Simon Rumley (Red, White & Blue, Crowhurst, Fashionista), in a sweeping saga of madness, mayhem and manipulation reminiscent of British favourites Legend and Peaky Blinders. ONCE UPON A TIME…
London-based indie Hereford Films has announced its first urban thriller: the action-packed drug running film TRAPPERS. Based on a true story, the film follows a naïve girl working as a stockbroker office massage therapist, who is the financial and emotional rock of her family. Things take a turn for the worst when she loses her job and her father…
Originally planned for a May 2020 release. Things are changing for Disneys “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” which will now will hit the big screens seven months earlier than planned. Angeline Jolie reprises her role as Maleficent from Oct. 18, 2019, In this film, (the follow up to the hit film Maleficent, released in 2014 Angelina…
Ahead of the World premiere of the stand-out period horror comedy HERE COMES HELL at Arrow Video FrightFest Glasgow 2019, director Jack McHenry tells us about the challenges of a £22,000 budget. casting his mum and why nothing beats puppets and real blood. HERE COMES HELL is to receive its world premiere at Arrow Video…
The first trailer has been released for PET GRAVEYARD, a new supernatural thriller from Proportion Productions and Millman Productions. PET GRAVEYARD concerns a group of friends tormented by the Grim Reaper and his sinister pet after they undergo an experiment that allows them to revisit the dead. The film marks the directorial debut of Rebecca…
Zack Snyder, the director of a huge list of visually stunning films including Batman v Superman, 300, and Watchmen is returning to the directing chair after a little time away with the up and coming zombie thriller Army Of The Dead. Snyder has signed on to direct the Netflix project. Not only is Zack directing…
Filmmaker Todd Jenkins;s horror comedy Cherokee Creek is stirring up quite a storm. The film was building up steam, the pre-orders were piling up and now is seems that one of the biggest retailers on the planet Amazon have deemed the film too harsh for their platform. You can get the film on Itunes with…
Ben (played by Max Abraham) is caught cheating in his final A-level maths exam by his teacher, Ms Bushnell (played by Nicole Faraday). In return for not reporting Ben she asks him to do her a favour, help kidnap her cheating husband, a task neither are cut out for. This is the storyline for Ask…
Famed horror producer Jason Blum has encouraged newly minited production company Continuance Pictures to kick off a new film initiative . Continuance Pictures’ Tristan Barr and David Gim were speaking to Blum (“Halloween”, “The Purge”) at the recent Busan Film Market where he inspired the prolific producing unit to get a film fund going. “Jason gave us incredible…
If you were around in the 1980s and were a fan of action films then you will know the face of Rae Dawn Chong, the Canadian actress who is perhaps most famous for her role as Cindy in the 1986 Arnie starring film Commando, and her role of Squeak in the Oscar nominated film The…
‘Blank’ The debut feature film of Manchester-born director Natalie Kennedy begins its second and final shooting block in Derbyshire,England this January. The scifi film follows the story of a desperate writer who signs up for a fully A.I. operated retreat to cure her writer’s block. But when an unforeseen glitch occurs, she finds herself trapped inside…
With appearances in films such as The Devils Double, Revolver, Pusher, and dozens more onscreen roles. Youd think filmmaker Mem Ferda had no more free hours in the day. But Mem has somehow managed to find more time to not only appear in films but also produce feature films. Just announced are two more features…
Get ready to bring home a cinematic experience like no other. Shot in a single take and broadcast live to over 500 cinemas across the world, Woody Harrelson’s (Three Billboards outside Ebbing Missouri, Hunger Games) directorial debut LOST IN LONDON, starring himself, Owen Wilson (Zoolander 2, Midnight in Paris), and Willie Nelson (Zoolander 2, Dukes of Hazard), takes audiences on a none stop…