Inspired by true events, ‘Persian Lessons’ the powerful and harrowing story of survival, comes to our screens on digital platforms 22 January and DVD 8 February 2021


Inspired by true events, Persian Lessons is a powerful and harrowing story of survival from director Vadim Perelman (House of Sand and Fog), that received a Special Gala screening at the Berlin Film Festival 2020.    Nazi-occupied France, 1942. Gilles (Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, 120 BPM (Beats per Minute), The Intruder) is arrested by SS soldiers alongside fellow Jews…

Starring Caroline Williams ‘Ten Minutes to Midnight’ arrives on VOD/Digital from January 19, 2021


TEN MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT, a vampire flick for the #MeToo era, will hit traditional VOD/Digital on January 19, 2021 from 1091 Pictures. In Ten Minutes to Midnight, Caroline Williams returns to the DJ booth for the first time since her star-making turn as Stretch in 1986’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2. Williams plays Amy Marlowe, a veteran late night radio…

Studiocanal celebrates 60th Anniversay of The classic TV show The Avengers with an exclusive online event. Jan 29th 2021


On 29th January 2021, STUDIOCANAL presents a very special event to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the ground-breaking cult Sixties TV series THE AVENGERS, with an ourscreen online event, offering 5000 fans a unique chance to enjoy episodes of the show ‘together’, hosted by some very special guests, with Q&As, discussion of the series, and tributes to stars Diana Rigg and Honor Blackman.…

HACKSAW cuts into VOD now from Midnight Releasing


A young couple on a road trip takes a detour to the site where a notorious murderer, Ed “Hacksaw” Crowe, became an urban legend on the day he was killed many years before, but they quickly find the legend may not be quite as dead as they were counting on. HACKSAW is now out on…

Supernatural Blumhouse horror The Vigil on DVD and digital platforms in the UK and Ireland now. 


Following its successful theatrical release, audiences who missed THE VIGIL in cinemas will have the chance to be spooked by the supernatural Blumhouse horror now that its been released on DVD and digital platforms in the UK and Ireland. From Blumhouse (the producers of Halloween and Insidious), and described by Bloody Disgusting as “a fresh take on the religious/demon possession horror film”, THE VIGIL is thestartling debut feature from Keith…

James D.Arcy, Gina McKee, and Delroy Lindo in LX 2048 gets ready to land this on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital from 25th January 2021 ( @DazzlerMedia )


It is 2048.  Mankind has by now destroyed the ozone layer to such a degree that normal human beings cannot be out in daytime.  People spend their waking hours at night and almost everything is done inside the virtual realm.  From work to school to socializing, most people just stay home and conduct their affairs…

Unnerving twist-encompassing thrill ride Bright Hill Road. Starring Siobhan Williams, Agam Darshi and Michael Eklund (The Call), comes home January 12.


This January, Uncork’d Entertainment takes you down the terrifying trail of Bright Hill Road.Starring Siobhan Williams (Welcome to Marwen),  Agam Darshi (“Sanctuary”) and Michael Eklund (The Call), Robert Cuffley’s unnerving twist-encompassing thrill ride comes home January 12. When a misstep after a workplace shooting puts alcoholic Marcy on leave, she heads out to see her sister…

‘Joe Bob Saves Christmas’ Special Raises More than $44,000 for Charity ( @shudder @therealjoebob @kinky_horror ) #filmtwitter


Fans of Shudder’s The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs have turned a shared love of Christmas horror movies into generous donations, totaling $44,327 in winning bids across twenty eBay charity auctions that were first announced during the December 11 premiere of the Shudder Original special, Joe Bob Saves Christmas.  “I was amazed by the generosity of our Last…

Post-apocalyptic psychological thriller ‘Go / Don’t Go’ on digital and cable VOD platforms on January 12, 2021


Kamikaze Dogfight and Gravitas Ventures, a Red Arrow Studios company, has acquired North American rights to distribute thriller, ‘Go/Don’t Go’.  Written and directed by first time filmmaker, Alex Knapp and ‘Go/Don’t Go’ will be released on digital and cable VOD platforms on January 12, 2021. The thriller stars Alex Knapp, Olivia Luccardi, Nore Davis, Bettina…

From Writer/Director Natalie Erika James comes ‘Relic’ January 2021


A deeply unsettling psychological horror, Relic is the unforgettable debut feature from writer and director Natalie Erika James who brings a fresh and profoundly human twist to the genre. When elderly mother Edna (Robyn Nevin), inexplicably vanishes, her daughter Kay (Emily Mortimer) and granddaughter Sam (Bella Heathcote) rush to their family’s decaying country home, finding clues of…

Hong Kong director Stanley Tong and action legend Jackie Chan reunite in ‘Vanguard’ from Cineasia ( @cineasiauk )


Marking the latest collaboration between acclaimed Hong Kong director Stanley Tong (The Myth, Rumble in the Bronx, Supercop) and action legend Jackie Chan (The Foreigner, Police Story, Rush Hour), Vanguard is a wild globetrotting adventure and a throwback to the days of gloriously over-the-top action cinema.    When a client of the international “Vanguard” security agency is…

Ruby Rose and Jean Reno in Action Thriller THE DOORMAN on Digital Download 18 Jan and DVD 25 Jan 2021


In Ryuhei Kitamura’s The Doorman, acting legend Jean Reno (Léon: The Professional, Ronin) is a ruthless criminal who squares off against hard-hitting Ruby Rose (Orange Is The New Black, John Wick: Chapter 2) in a fast-paced ad punishing action thriller.  Following an assignment gone wrong, traumatized ex-Marine Ali (Ruby Rose) takes a job as the doorman…

Charity anthology book ‘It Came From the Darkness’ brings together a collection of short stories, poetry and artwork from the horror community


 If you’re for a present for horror fans this Christmas, the charity anthology book ‘It Came From the Darkness’ from Red Cape Publishing and Philip Rogers 101 PR could be what you’ve been looking for. It Came From the Darkness is a unique collection of 100-word stories and poems which have been interspersed with exclusive artwork created for the book.…

Five classmates trapped inside their school bus after a mysterious creature invades the road in ‘Shortcut’


SHORTCUT follows a group of five classmates trapped inside their school bus after a mysterious creature invades the road. Every passing minute decreases their survival chances against the constant threats of that unknown entity.  Directed by: Alessio Liguori Written by: Daniele Cosci  Starring Jack Kane, Zak Sutcliffe, Andrei Claude, Sophie Jane Oliver, Terence Anderson  VOD Release: December 22, 2020 

Presenting horror-comedy short film ‘Overkill’ from Writer/Director/Editor, Alex Montilla Winner of Best of the Fest at Ethereal Horror Festival.


“OverKill”, the new horror-comedy short film from Writer/Director/Editor, Alex Montilla (“Cheat Day”, “Hot Tub Time Machine”), is a film with a comedic take on a familiar setup: when too-woke-for-their-own-good college kids are terrorized by an unstoppable masked killer, the final girl must outsmart him to survive. Only in this movie, the killer literally cannot be…

The Mark of the Bell Witch, a dramatized tetelling of the Bell Witch’s Reign of Terror Lands December 15 on Digital HD


Small Town Monsters has announced the Digital HD, Blu-ray and DVD release of their latest investigative docudrama, The Mark of the Bell Witch. Noted urban legend documentarian Seth Breedlove (The Mothman Legacy) describes the film as a dramatized retelling of the entire sordid tale of the merciless spirit who tormented the Bell family from 1817 to 1821 in Adams, Tennessee. The Mark…

Revisiting The Godfather. Preparing for Coda.


I don’t remember the first time I saw The Godfather (1972), I suspect it would have been on a TV broadcast in either the late 70s or early 80s. It was certainly before I saw Al Pacino play a different type of gangster in 1983’s Scarface. I do remember when I first saw The Godfather,…

Genre-bending post-apocalyptic thriller Haven’s End starring Catherine Taber is now available on DVD and Digital from Mill Creek ( @cattaber )


Genre-bending post-apocalyptic thriller Haven’s End is now available on DVD and Digital from Mill Creek. When major cities around the world burn in the aftermath of massive, coordinated terrorist attacks, Dr. Alison Olsen and her friends escape Atlanta for the refuge of her family property deep in the heart of rural Georgia. What they find there is unnatural,…

The Intergalactic Adventures of Max Cloud’ stars Scott Adkins, Lashana Lynch & John Hannah on digital, DVD & Blu-ray 18 January 2021


Starring:  Scott Adkins (Zero Dark Thirty, The Bourne Ultimatum), John Hannah (The Mummy, Four Weddings and a Funeral), Lashana Lynch (No Time to Die, Captain Marvel), Elliot James Langridge (Northern Soul, Hollyoaks) Tommy Flanagan (Westworld, Sons of Anarchy), Franz Drameh (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Attack the Block), Sally Collett (Twist, Killer Anonomous) Isabelle Allen (Les Misérables, Hetty Feather) Forget Fortnite, step away from Among Us, switch off the console and step back in…

Carving up everyone in her path until there is only one person Herself. ‘Army of One’ Starring Ellen Hollman ( @EllenHollman )


Rising action star Ellen Hollman, star of the forthcoming The Matrix 4, is an Army of One this December. Out hiking, Special Forces Brenner Baker and her husband stumble upon an illegal drug compound. The drug dealers capture them, kill her husband, and leave her for dead. They should have made sure they finished the job. Now, 1st Lieutenant…

David Cronenberg joins cast for Slasher: Flesh and Blood, 8 episode launch series. ( @SlasherSeries ) ( @shudder )


Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium service for horror, thriller and the supernatural, announced today that it has teamed up with award-winning production company Shaftesbury to make a new eight-episode installment of the hugely popular horror series, Slasher. Hailed by Bloody Disgusting as “top-notch horror storytelling”, Slasher: Flesh & Blood will stream exclusively on horror platform Shudder in the US, Australia and…

Naomi Grossman (American Horror Story, 1BR) stars with Vernon Wells (Max Max 2: The Road Warrior), in supernatural thriller The Initiation ( @naomiwgrossman ) (@thevernonwells )


Primetime Emmy nominee Naomi Grossman (American Horror Story, 1BR) stars with Richard Tyson (Kindergarten Cop), Vernon Wells (Max Max 2: The Road Warrior), Mel Novak (Bruce Lee’s Game of Death),Jimmy Drain (Realm Of Shadows opposites Tony Todd),and Harley Wallen (A Bennett Song Holiday opposites Corbin Bernsen),in ThunderKnight Entertainment LTD and AEC Studios’ supernatural thriller ,…

Award-winning Off-Broadway show, “HAM: A Musical Memoir,” filmed live on stage, acquired by Global Digital Releasing, makes theatrical debut on Laemmle’s virtual platform December 3rd


The award-winning Off-Broadway show, “HAM: A Musical Memoir,” filmed live on stage, has been acquired by Global Digital Releasing. The film will make its theatrical debut on Laemmle’s virtual platform December 3rd before heading to BroadwayHD, the premiere subscription service for live theater, where it will begin streaming exclusively January 7th, 2021. Based on Tony Award nominee and multi-platinum…

In the tradition of classics spoofs Flying High! and The Naked Gun, Cup of Cheer is out now from Indiecan Entertainment. ( @IndieCanEnt ) #filmtwitter


In the tradition of classics spoofs Flying High! and The Naked Gun, Cup of Cheer is out now from Indiecan Entertainment. Cup of Cheer follows Mary, a big city journalist who heads off to her charming hometown of Snowy Heights to write an article about the town’s world famous Christmas cheer. But upon (literally) running into the grumpy but…