w4free, the UK’s newest AVOD platform, gets scary with raft of premium horror titles


Bobcat Goldthwait’s critcally-acclamied Bigfoot parody WILLOW CREEK, Bruce McDonald’s  terrifying tour-de-force PONTYPOOL, Adam Green’s jaw-dropping slasher HATCHET and ELFIE HOPKINS, the twisted tale of cannibalism starring Jamie and Ray Winstone head up a slate of impressive genre movies, which are free to stream via the W4free App. Also unleaahed on the new, already popular, UK AVOD service are Romero’s NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, the infamous…

The story of Broadway’s first African-American leading man comes to life in THE BLACK EMPEROR OF BROADWAY available on VOD September 15 and on DVD October 6.


When celebrated playwright Eugene O’Neill cast Charles Gilpin as the lead in his new play “The Emperor Jones” in 1920, Broadway was changed forever. Vision Films and Egeli Productions are proud to present the incredible story of Charles Gilpin in The Black Emperor of Broadway. Directed by Arthur Egeli (Murder on the Cape) and starring  Shaun Parkes (Lost…

Blu-ray release of Jason Axinn’s To Your Last Death announced, featuring Bill Moseley and William Shatner


Following a wildly successful run on the global film festival circuit, having netted over two dozen awards and 60 nominations, Coverage Ink and Quiver Distribution have announced the Blu-ray release of Jason Axinn’s To Your Last Death.  The blood-splattered, timewarped animated family drama will be available nationwide October 6th on Blu-ray.  It is currently available on a number of digital…

THE PITY OF WAR: POETS AT THE FRONT explores experiences of Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon and fellow poets in insightful documentary, available to buy on DVD from 28th September.


Focusing on those whose poetic output remains perhaps the most impactful and influential THE PITY OF WAR: POETS AT THE FRONT explores the experiences of Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon and their fellow poets including Rupert Brooke, Robert Graves and Vera Brittain, in this insightful documentary, available to buy on DVD from 28th September. Through the extensive use…

Lionsgate UK presents twisted horror The Dare on Digital Download 5 October and DVD 12 October ( @lionsgateuk ) #filmtwitter


A twisted tale of torture and bloody revenge starring veteran horror actor Richard Brake (3 From Hell, 31, Mandy), The Dare explodes onto screens this Halloween. A rare family night for Jay (Bart Edwards) takes a brutal twist when he is kidnapped, waking up chained to the wall of a squalid basement with three other prisoners. When…

Brutal survival thriller Range Runners, from director Philip S. Plowden , premieres On Demand and DVD this September. #filmtwitter


Highly-anticipated brutal survival thriller Range Runners, from director Philip S. Plowden , premieres On Demand and DVD this September. A woman thru-hiking an isolated trail runs into trouble when her pack is hijacked by two men hiding out in the woods, desperate and on the run. Now, stranded and left to fend for herself, she…

DTF Takes to the Skies on VOD September 15th A Lonely Pilot Searches for Love in New Documentary and takes a hot and heavy trip around the globe


Gravitas Ventures, a Red Arrow Studios company, in a partnership with Jump Seat Productions, has announced the Digital HD and Cable VOD launch of director Al Bailey’s DTF, a documentary about one pilot’s search for love and sex through Tinder and the friendly skies.  DTF will premiere at LA’s Dances With Films before a VOD launch in the United States.  DTF will be…

Danielle Harris comes up against the axe-wielding maniac of Redwood in writer/director David Ryan Keith’s highly-anticipated sequel to The Redwood Massacre! ( @


Horror icon Danielle Harris (Halloween, Camp Cold Brook, Once Upon A Time… in Hollywood) comes up against the axe-wielding maniac of Redwood in writer/director David Ryan Keith’s highly-anticipated sequel to The Redwood Massacre! A stranger obsessed with the unsolved Redwood murders, convinces a group of bereaved family members to venture into the wilderness in hope of proving the…

Get a close encounter with comedy this September with the award-winning sci-fi comedy Alien Addiction!


Get a close encounter with comedy this September with the award-winning sci-fi comedy Alien Addiction! Alien Addiction follows Riko (Jimi Jackson) who lives in a small town in the middle of nowhere (Waikato, New Zealand). Life was pretty normal until two aliens crash landed near Riko’s house. He welcomes the aliens and together they develop an intergalactic…

Danny Trejo (Machete, From Dusk Till Dawn,3 From Hell) stars in The Last Exorcist, scaring up spites this October on DVD and Digital ( @officialdannyt )


Internationally-recognized action and horror superstar Danny Trejo (Machete, From Dusk Till Dawn,3 From Hell) stars in The Last Exorcist, scaring up spites this October on DVD and Digital. After every priest trained in exorcisms die in a terrorist attack, Joan Campbell must battle a demon from her past that, this time, possesses her sister. From writer/director…

Makoto Shinkai’s ‘Weathering with You’ Coming to DVD, Blu-ray and a Collector’s Edition Steelbook 28th September 2020


You can watch the breathtaking trailer for Weathering With You here. The creators of “Your Name” return with the UK box office hit drama that earlier in the year became Japan’s first anime entry for the Academy Awards’ Best International Feature Film in over 20 years. Now coming to Blu-ray, DVD and a Collector’s Edition,…

Two Heads Creek, a pure gem! ( @frightfest ) #filmtwitter


After the death of their adoptive Polish mother,Norman a timid butcher (played by Jordan Waller) and Annabelle his drama queen twin sister (played by Kathryn Wilder) leave their grim and bleak lives in the UK and take an adventure into the Australian outback in search of their biological mother. But the seemingly tolerant townsfolk of…

Theyre Outside, a fun engaging tale about a creepy local legend ‘Green Eyes’ that holds the town in its grip #filmtwitter @frightfest #movies


Max Spencer, a YouTube celebrity psychologist, host of the show ‘Psychology-Inside/Out’, sets himself the challenge of getting an intensely agoraphobic woman to leave her home in just ten days. However, as the minutes, hours and seconds count down, a creepy local legend about the black magic practicing Green Eyes that holds the town in its…

Star Trek Deep Space Nine’s Helene Udy joins the cast of The Haunting Of The Lady Jane. The new film by Kemal Yildirim ( @kemalyildirim) #filmtwitter


Filmmaker Kemal Yildirim has added the wonderful Helene Udy (My Bloody Valentine, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Dr Quinn Medicine Woman) to the cast of his up and coming film ‘The Haunting of the Lady-Jane’. Helene will be playing the dual roles of RÀN and Lysette Monk. RÀN, a water spirit of Norse-Germanic lore, collects…

Blue Finch Film Releasing presents Amy Seimetz’s neon-soaked nightmare She Dies Tomorrow on Curzon Home Cinema and Digital Download ( @amy_seimetz) #filmtwitter


From writer and director Amy Seimetz (Stranger Things, Pet Sematary), She Dies Tomorrow is a hallucinatory, neon-soaked nightmare about the end of the world. After waking up convinced that she is going to die tomorrow, Amy’s (Kate Lyn Sheil, You’re Next) carefully mended life begins to unravel. Following a visit from her initially pragmatic friend Jane (Jane Adams, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless…

Grimmfest 2020, announce short film programmes, details of more confirmed guests, and last-minute addition to the feature film line-up. ( @grimmfest )


Grimmfest 2020, The Online Edition, announces the short film programmes for this year’s festival, along with details of more confirmed guests, and a last-minute addition to the feature film line-up. The Grimmfest team is delighted to be present our final feature film selection. The International Premiere of Bruce Wemple’s genre-bending creature-feature MONSTROUS. An offbeat, expectation-challenging…

From the creators of the award winning ‘His Hands’ comes I Am Norman, Starring Arron Blake and brought to you by Arron Blake and Darius Shu ( @ActorArronBlake ) ( @dariusshu ) #filmtwitter


From the creators of the award winning ‘His Hands’ comes I Am Norman, Starring Arron Blake. Whilst not much is known about the film at present, Arron and Darius are a great team and won tons of critical praise and awards with ‘His Hands’  I cant wait to see what I Am Norman has in…

Ray Harryhausen: Titan of Cinema, leads reopening of Modern Two at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art from Saturday 24 October.


A thrilling and immersive exhibition on the pioneering and unparalleled work of Ray Harryhausen (1920-2012), the cinematic titan whose movies shaped the face of modern cinema, will arrive at the National Galleries of Scotland (NGS), as part of the late filmmaker’s centenary celebrations. Working in close collaboration with The Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation, the National Galleries are proud to present Ray…

Agatha Christie’s Death On The Nile unveils its poster and teaser trailer ( @DOTNMovie ) #filmtwitter


Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot’s Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple’s idyllic honeymoon is tragically cut short. Set against an epic landscape of sweeping desert vistas and the majestic Giza pyramids, this tale of unbridled passion and incapacitating jealousy features a cosmopolitan group…

From writer/director Jess Norvisgaard, and featuring a who’s who of horror, witness THE GOOD THINGS DEVILS DO this August from Gravitas Ventures.


From writer/director Jess Norvisgaard, and featuring a who’s who of horror, witness THE GOOD THINGS DEVILS DO this August from Gravitas Ventures. Linnea Quigley (Silent Night, Deadly Night), Kane Hodder (Jason X) and Bill Oberst Jr (3 From hell) realize that breaking in was easy but breaking out is going to be hell. Richard, a small-time gangster is retiring. Before he can,…

Gatsby in Connecticut: The Untold Story will be available on September 1, 2020, on DVD and Digital ( @GatsbyinCT )


The untold story of the summer Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald lived in Connecticut which inspired one of the world’s most beloved novels: “The Great Gatsby”. Everyone knows the book, the films, and series, but who knows the truth? Track down the mystery millionaire who threw extravagant parties, uncover new evidence of the location and players, and…

Horror maestro Dario Argento’s deliciously nasty 1982 giallo horror ‘Tenebrae’ Available now on the Arrow Video Channel ( @ArrowVideoChnl) #filmtwitter


Available now on the Arrow Video Channel Horror maestro Dario Argento’s deliciously nasty 1982 giallo horror, with a razor-wielding psycho stalking a bestselling horror novelist in Rome, is erotically-charged, gruesome and graphic, and, with a groovy Goblin score to boot, is one of the director’s best. You can see it on the Arrow Video Channel…

High Octane Pictures acquires worldwide sales rights to Las Vegas set crime comedy ‘STEALING CHAPLIN’ by director Paul Tanter ( @paultanter ) ( @HighOctanePics)


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,…

“The world is just so serious. It’s exhausting being tapped into media and technology 24 hours a day” Check out Hawk and Rev:Vampire Hunters says filmmaker Ryan Barton-Grimley ( @rybartongrimley)


Philip “HAWK” Hawkins doesn’t just dream about killing vampires… He eats, sleeps, drinks and freakin’ breaths it. After getting kicked out of the Army for staking a fellow soldier with a blunt two by four, Hawk almost dies of boredom working as a night security guard at a deserted warehouse in his hometown of Santa…