It’s all guns blazing on LEGEND this April ( @Legend__Channel )


Saddle up for a weekend of wild-west adventures on Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th of April, headed up by the Channel premiere of Roger Corman’s directorial debut feature FIVE GUNS WEST. Other highlights include THE GAMBLER, the first in a series of five American Westerns starring Kenny Rogers, Sergio Mimica-Gezzan’s early-life depiction of THE LEGEND OF BUTCH AND SUNDANCE, True Grit sequel TRUE GRIT: A FURTHER ADVENTURE, starring…

Patrick Read Johnson’s ‘5-25-77’ – the true story of first-ever Star Wars fan is a love letter to the power of film – UK debut 1 May 2023 ( @moonwatcher1 )


A long time ago, in a small town in USA, a devoted film fan spends his days making movies in his backyard and obsessing over 2001: A Space Odyssey and every other film he loves… but little does he know that he’s about to discover a film that will change his life forever… That boy is Pat (John…

The Tiger Lillies: From the Circus to the Cemetery UK tour 4th May – 10th June 2023 ( @TheTigerLillies )


  After years away touring the world, the Olivier Award-winning godfathers of alternative cabaret, the legendary alternative-rock trio The Tiger Lillies embark on a European tour of their highly-acclaimed back catalogue of music with their show ‘From the Circus to the Cemetery’, to coincide with the release of their first ‘best of’ album, ‘The Worst of The Tiger…

Criterion Collection release FISTS IN THE POCKET by Marco Bellocchio, and Charlie Chaplin’s first full length feature film as director, THE KID to bluray collection


The Criterion Collection and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment are delighted to confirm the titles to be released on Blu-ray in June 2023. On 19 June comes FISTS IN THE POCKET, a truly unique work directed by Marco Bellocchio, that continues to rank as one of the great achievements of Italian cinema. Following on 26 June,…

First look images, distribution deals announced for sci-fi fantasy TIMESCAPE


Ahead of Cannes, Luminescence has successfully secured multiple deals for the sci-fi adventure film, “Timescape” starring newcomers Sofian Oleniuk and Lola Rossignol-Arts. The Canadian produced film is a fast paced odyssey that takes two kids on a time-travel escapade to prehistoric times, where they encounter dinosaurs, big and small while trying to escape from a…

New 4K UHD restoration of the cult adventure classic BROTHERHOOD OF THE WOLF starring Mark Dacascos, Vincent Cassel and Monica Bellucci arrives 15th May from Studiocanal ( @StudiocanalUK )


4K UHD, BLU-RAY, DVD & DIGITAL OUT 15th MAY  STUDIOCANAL announce a stunning brand-new restoration of the thrilling 2001 cult classic BROTHERHOOD OF THE WOLF Director’s Cut (2hours 35 mins) by Christophe Gans, starring Samuel Le Bihan, Mark Dacascos, Jérémie Renier, Vincent Cassel and Monica Bellucci. The 2-disc Blu-ray includes deleted scenes and a host of extras,…

Roman Polanski’s controversial Repulsion and Joyce Chopra’s Smooth Talk added to Criterion this May/June


More additions to the already impressive Criterion Collection this May and June. On 22 May comes REPULSION, Roman Polanski’s controversial, chilling tale of psychosis starring Catherine Deneuve.  The film is a surreal, mind-bending odyssey into personal horror, and it remains one of cinema’s most shocking psychological thrillers. Following on 26 June SMOOTH TALK is released. …

Spending Time With ‘Ghosted’ Director Daniel Pacquette


Daniel Pacquette has worked on films with Sean Connery (Entrapment) , Pierce Brosnan (Tomorrow Never Dies), hes a writer, an editor, a camera operator, and director, having directed the recently released Ghosted starring Jade Asha, Kevin De Groot and Byronn Swiegrs which tells of a struggling actress who returns to the dating scene after a…

I finally managed to watch Xtro (1982)


Not sure if its an age thing or just a thing, but I am finding myself more and more thinking ‘you know what i remember that film title but ive never seen the film, and I should check it out’  Over the years I have watched thousands of films (I average around 300 a year,…

Australia’s favourite absurdist sketch group, Aunty Donna bring their first live tour to the UK and Ireland (New Dates Added) ( @AuntyDonnaBoys )


Tickets on general sale – more info @ http://www.auntydonna.com/ Following their critically acclaimed Netflix series, Australia’s favourite absurdist sketch group, Aunty Donna, are bringing their first live tour to the UK and Ireland. It’s their first visit to perform on these shores in well over five years, and their first ever UK tour.  Their trip will see…

LEGEND gives April a spring, serving up a raft of Sixties vintage horror on Sunday nights plus a thrilling slate of prime-time premieres ( @Legend__Channel )


  THE VINTAGE VAULT continues to brighten up Sunday nights with its popular classic horror double-bills, including the Channel premiere of cult sci-fi comedy mystery THE TERRORNAUTS, starring Simon Oates, Charles Hawtrey and Patricia Hayes. You can also journey into the history of 60s genre cinema with Jack The Ripper thriller A STUDY IN TERROR (1965), psycho horror BLACK TORMENT (1964), DR…

From Kaleidoscope comes South Korean action-horror PROJECT WOLF HUNTING. Blu-ray, DVD & Digital 10th April ( @UKKaleidoscope )


  Buckle up for this brutal, bloody and no-holds-barred South Korean action-horror from Kim Hong Sun, the veteran director known for The Chase. Following its world debut at TIFF Midnight Madness in 2022, it has quickly become a firm global festival favourite, having also been selected for Sitges International Film Festival, Leeds International Film Festival and…

Mickey Rourke and Mena Suvari star in “HUNT CLUB” – From Uncork’d Entertainment this April 4th ( @uncorkdent )


  Elizabeth Blake-Thomas directs the pic, penned by David Lipper and John F. Saunders with Lipper joining his partner Robert A. Daly Jr. in producing through their Latigo Films banner. Joining them as producers are Mark Lester, Keli Price, and Kipp Tribble. Kimberly Hines executive produced. Maya Stojan (“Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D”), Casper Van Dien…

From the director of ‘Boiling Point’, Philip Barantini’s new film ‘ACCUSED’ premiers at the Overlook Film Festival this weekend. ( @TheOverlookFest @PhilipBarantini


Alone at a remote country house, a young man (Chaneil Kular, Sex Education) watches helplessly as a social media frenzy wrongly identifies him as a wanted terrorist. When online threats lead to an IRL home invasion, he must fight for his life in this tense thriller of virtual witch-hunts and false accusations. Overlook 2023 Film…

Tune into ‘Nightmare Radio: The Night Stalker’ – terror-fuelled horror anthology gets UK premiere 24 April from Reel2Reel Films ( @Reel2reelF )


  Tune in to Nightmare Radio: The Night Stalker for non-stop horror thrills. This deliriously dark horror anthology promises to sate fans’ thirst for bloody bedlam as it gets its UK premiere on digital this April, courtesy of Reel 2 Reel Films. Crafted by acclaimed directors from all over the world, including Nathan Crooker (Midnight Delivery), Lorcan Finnegan (Vivarium), Carlos Goitia (Asylum: Twisted…

Get ready for Martial Arts action in BLADE OF THE 47 RONIN on Blu-ray and DVD 24th April from Dazzler Media ( @DazzlerMedia )


In this exhilarating martial arts adventure, an evil witch named Yurei, whose ancestor was slain by one of the legendary 47 Ronin, has surfaced in modern day Budapest determined to have his revenge. Yurei seeks to completely destroy all samurai by uniting both halves of the powerful Tengu Sword. A prophecy claims only a descendant…

Eye-opening documentaries on legendary Hollywood directors Sam Peckinpah and Peter Bogdanovich on Arrow this April ( @ARROW_Player )


Key highlights this April on the streaming service ARROW include these insightful documentaries on legendary directors Sam Peckinpah and Peter Bogdanovich from  celebrated documentarian Paul Joyce (Made in the USA, Stanley Kubrick: The Invisible Man). The brutally honest eye-opening industry insider documentary that lifts the lid on tinsel town, Pieces of Time: Bogdanovich on the Movies is an unmissable watch for all cinephiles. The celebrated…

Acclaimed comedian Garrett Millerick takes hit show “JUST TRYING TO HELP” on tour, incl the Frog and Bucket Comedy Club, Manchester, Sunday 2nd April 2023. ( @millerickcomedy @frogandbucket )


After sell-out shows for “JUST TRYING TO HELP” at the Edinburgh Festival and Soho Theatre in 2022, and the filming of the live show by a major American label for worldwide release in the pipeline… audiences are invited to join Garrett Millerick as he delivers a searing and timely investigation into the unintended consequences of doing our best,…

New sci-fi THE COW WHO SANG A SONG INTO THE FUTURE delves into the consequences of environmental neglect – out in UK cinemas 24th March


The bold and striking sci-fi drama THE COW WHO SANG A SONG INTO THE FUTURE is the story of a woman who, to the shock of her family, comes back from the dead, and discovers she has an important purpose to fulfil. This beautiful, meditative masterwork, part surreal eco-drama, part magical sci-fi, is released in UK cinemas on March…

Starring Jessica Jai Johnson, THE REAPER MAN reveals official trailer and poster in advance of April release by Gravitas Ventures ( @GravitasVOD )


ON DIGITAL AND ON DEMAND APRIL 18, 2023 Gravitas Ventures has acquired the latest film from Tennessee-based filmmaker Jason Lockridge, director of Succuba and Down Bad: Life In The Hood. A grieving wife summons a dark spirit with an insatiable desire for revenge in the chilling THE REAPER MAN, skedded for a digital bow in April. Written and…

Deirdre Kinahan’s brand new play ‘Bloody Yesterday’ at `The White Bear Theatre’ in Kennington 28th of March to 2nd of April ahead of Irish tour & New York run. ( @deirdrekinahan )


  Ireland’s most renowned female playwright; Deirdre KInahan has work performed internationally and translated into many languages. Her new play, Bloody Yesterday is playing London next week ahead of it’s tour.   Inspired by a true story, it delicately depicts the broken relationship between a Mother and Daughter : Exploring loss, estrangement, identity, resilience and motherhood. Haunted by a ‘nineties’ soundtrack Bloody Yesterday also…

British Comedy ‘Jack’, starring Luke Rollaston, Angela Sant’Albano, Phil Tomlin, Luis Mottola & Douglas Clarke-Wood come to Amazon USA March 24


  Groucho Arts and Mighty Jack are thrilled to share the new poster and trailer for upcoming British comedy, JACK, which is set for release in the US on March 24th via Amazon. The film stars Luke Rollason (Extraordinary, Disney+), Angela Sant’Albano, Phil Tomlin, Luis Mottola & Douglas Clarke-Wood. Writer/Directior Pelayo De Lario also voices JACK     JACK is Charlie’s…

Kate Bosworth and Lucien Laviscount star in Tanel Toom’s ‘LAST SENTINEL’ as soldiers aboard an abandoned military base in a futuristic war-ravaged Earth – on digital 24 April 2023


Kate Bosworth and Lucien Laviscount star in Academy Award® nominated director Tanel Toom’s  (Truth and Justice, The Confession) Last Sentinel – an enthralling Sci-Fi thriller set in a futuristic, devastated Earth,  that finds a squad of soldiers on an abandoned military base waiting for the arrival of reinforcements… or the enemy – whichever comes first. Boasting show-stopping cinematography and an impressive line-up of…

Signature Entertainment presents The Locksmith on Digital Platforms 24th April, Starring Ryan Phillippe, Kate Bosworth and Ving Rhames. ( @SignatureEntUK )


Miller Graham, a thief (played by Ryan Phillippe, is fresh out of prison and  tries to work his way back into the life of his daughter and ex-fiancé. Determined, he is forced to use the skills he has as a gifted locksmith. Things take a tumultuous turn after an unexpected disappearance. Also starring Kate Bosworth (Superman…

Lightbulb Film Distribution reveal first Look at Poster and Trailer for New Survival Thriller ‘ The Integrity of Joseph Chambers’ ( @Lightbulb_Films )


  Lightbulb Film Distribution have now released the poster and trailer for new survival thriller, The Integrity of Joseph Chambers. The film was written and directed by Robert Machoian (The Killing of Two Lovers) and sees him team up again with Clayne Crawford (Above Ground, A Walk To Remember). Jordana Brewster and Jeffrey Dean Morgan also…

First images are revealed from the set of Federico Zampaglione’s new horror film ‘The Well’ starring Lauren LaVera ( @_LaurenLaVera_ )


Federico Zampaglione is returning to the horror genre with dark supernatural thriller THE WELL, which is currently on a 4-week shoot in locations around Rome. THE WELL stars Lauren LaVera, fresh from her lead role in the box-office smash Terrifier 2, as Lisa Gray, a budding art restorer, who travels to a small Italian village to bring a medieval…

Anthology CALLING NURSE MEOW claws its way to Blu-ray in March 2023 from VIPCO & BayView Entertainment


  VIPCO & BayView Entertainment will release the anthology Calling Nurse Meow to Blu-ray in the USA on 28th March 2023. The anthology film Calling Nurse Meow features 11 shorts by 6 different directors about Nurse Meow and her various antics. Directed by Laura Barker, Joe Cash, Jason Impey, Dan Urban, Kaylan Jordan-Sen and John W.T.   An adults-only anthology based around Nurse Meow (Kitty…

Colonials’ the action-packed Sci-Fi opus gets UK debut 17 April 2023 from Reel2Reel Films ( @Reel2reelF )


Get ready for some epic space action with Colonials – the spectacular Sci-Fi opus from directors Andrew Balek (Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End) and Joe Bland (Ellipse). Can colonists from Mars save the galaxy from human extinction in this action-packed, interstellar feature? The film gets its UK premiere on 17 April 2023 courtesy of Reel 2 Reel Films. A…

Starring Brian Krause (from Stephen King’s Sleepwalkers ) and Dallas Page (from The Devils Rejects) in horror-western HOMESTEAD now on Tubi


In this nail-biting mesh of The House of 1000 Corpses and “1883”, the survival of a homesteading family that gets taken captive by a gang of outlaws falls in the hands of a loud-mouthed, 12-year-old markswoman. Mike Ferguson (Hellblazers), Mike Markoff (“Death Squad”), Greg Kriek (Rogue), Betsy Sligh (I Want You Back) and Scot Scurlock…

Amy Huberman is hilarious in ‘Finding Joy’ – Series 2 + Series 1 & 2 Box set on DVD on 17 April 2023


IRISH SUPERSTAR Amy Huberman (Cold Feet, Striking Out, Harry Wild) returns with her uproarious comedy series Finding Joy, which she both pens and stars in as a journalist turned accidental social media influencer. Following the side-splitting first series, Finding Joy Series 2 will be available on DVD and digital on 17 April 2023, courtesy of Acorn Media International. The Series 1…

Eyes Wide Shut meets Office Space, The Player and Black Mirror in The Beta Test, the acclaimed thriller from Jim Cummings. Arriving on bluray from Arrow . 8th May, 2023 ( @jimmycthatsme )


A ruthless, manipulative, and soon-to-be married Hollywood agent receives a mysterious letter inviting him to an anonymous sexual encounter. After some uncertainty he accepts, but euphoria turns to paranoia as he becomes ensnared in a sinister world of lies, infidelity and murder. Strikingly shot and with pitch-perfect performances that will make you squirm in your…

GoAskAlex to Showcase The Confession at Slovenia’s Red Dawns International Feminist & Queer Festival ( @goaskalexonline )


GoAskAlex is pleased to announce that her short film, The Confession, has been selected for consideration at the Red Dawns International Feminist and Queer Festival in Ljubljana, Slovenia, kicking off on Wednesday, March 8 to coincide with International Women’s Day. This is the first film festival submission and screening for the flame-haired veteran adult model, performer and content…

Director Monte Light’s unique homage to horror classic Nosferatu, BLOOD COVERED CHOCOLATE drops onto digital this April from Terror Films ( @Terror_Films )


  Director Monte Light’s unique homage to horror classic Nosferatu, BLOOD COVERED CHOCOLATE drops onto digital this April. When a recovering drug-addict named Massimo is bitten by an ancient, shapeshifting monster, he must fight to save his girlfriend Tien from the same bloody fate. Michael Klug, Christine Nguyen, Meghan Deanna Smith, Debra Lamb, Helene Udy,…

Director John Clayton Doyle’s acclaimed, award-winning I’M AN ELECTRIC LAMPSHADE premieres on digital platforms March 28 from Gravitas Ventures.


Director John Clayton Doyle’s acclaimed, award-winning I’M AN ELECTRIC LAMPSHADE premieres on digital platforms March 28 from Gravitas Ventures. Called both “one of the best documentaries of the year” (on-magazine.co.uk), and “One of the best films we’ll see all year” (KQED), this unique, mind-bending musical odyssey stars Doug McCorkle, a buttoned-up, mild-mannered corporate accountant. After retiring…