The cast and crew of the critically acclaimed Star Wars burlesque parody show The Empire Strips Back are gearing up for the start of their North American tour with the release of a brand new tour trailer starring many of the beloved characters featured in the live show. The clip features a cover of David…
The hugely anticipated follow on from Deutschland 83, (2015) entitled Deutschland ’86 starts its 10 episode run on More4 this evening. Following the unparalleled success of the first series Deutschland ’83, which critics hailed as the start of a golden age for German TV. Alongside programmes like the much-lauded Babylon Berlin Series One and Two, which…
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…
Acclaimed, award-winning actor Paul Sorvino (Goodfellas, Nixon) headlines a superb ensemble cast in Richard Friedman’s gritty Acts of Desperation, out 3/12 from Gravitas Ventures. Also starring Jason Gedrick (Backdraft, “Bosch”) and Kira Reed Lorsch (“The Bay”), Acts of Desperation is an intensely unique and unpredictable thriller that sees the lives of a desperate cop, his distraught wife, a bank…
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…
Nogalious MSX Now Available on Steam For nostalgic retro-gamers, independent developer LuegoLu3go Studios launches their classic 2D platformer Nogalious MSX on Steam. This version of Nogalious is the same one that appeared in an MSX cartridge back in January. The game is now available in both physical (MSX) and digital (Steam) formats. Nogalious MSX is a distinct game…
Originally released back in 1996, the cult point and click classic Fenimore Fillmore: 3 Skulls of the Toltecs will be re-launched again in HD on Steam on March 15. Set in the Wild West, the game features Fenimore Fillmore –a veteran of the American Civil War who will have to explore the area around the border with Mexico…
Out on DVD 8th April from Vertigo Releasing Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 11/9 is a provocative and comedic look at the times in which we live. The documentary will explore the two most important questions of the Donald Trump Era: How the f**k did we get here, and how the f**k do we get out? Of Course…
JAMIE LEE CURTIS RETURNS AS LAURIE STRODE TO SEEK HER REVENGE IN THE INTENSE THRILLER HALLOWEEN AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL , 4K ULTRA HD, BLU-RAY AND DVD NOW FROM UNIVERSAL PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT The infamous killer Michael Myers strikes again in Halloween, which you can now view on Digital as well as on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray…
The Criterion Collection and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment are delighted to confirm the titles to be released on Blu-ray in March 2019. On 4 March comes UGETSU. By the time he made Ugetsu, Kenji Mizoguchi was already an elder statesman of Japanese cinema, fiercely revered by Akira Kurosawa and other directors of a younger generation. And with this exquisite…
Ahead of the World premiere of the darkly erotic AUTOMATA at Arrow Video FrightFest Glasgow 2019, director Lawrie Brewster tells us about his record-breaking Kickstarter campaign, the growth of Hex Studios and his fascination with creepy dolls. AUTOMATA has earned its place in Kickstarter history as the UK’s most funded narrative film ever. Why do you…
As writer, director, producer Juliane Block prepares to shoot Zombie home invasion movie HOBBES HOUSE, she reveals her early obsession with monster make-up, casting for a big fantasy Xmas movie and her fascination for the dark side of the human mind. So tell us how HOBBES HOUSE was developed? I always felt like I needed…
Arrow Academy’s April releases are bound to put a spring into the step of adventurous cineastes with Blu-ray releases from masterful French and Russian directors Alain Resnais and Aleksei German. Beautifully restored and packaged with new extras, specially commissioned artwork and lavishly booklets, these luminary films are ripe for rediscovery. First up is Mélo from master director…
Long before superhero movies were packing out multiplex cinemas, Freddy Krueger creator Wes Craven followed-up the success of Richard Donner’s Superman (and Superman II) with this fondly remembered DC adaptation that brings a comic book favourite to life! Following the success of The Hills Have Eyes, Swamp Thing shows Craven adapting his style from less rough ‘n’ ready thrills…
Previous Film of the Festival winners FGKO will return to Manchester for the world premiere of their new short film SECOND SOUFFLE as part of Manchester Film Festival 2019’s Opening Night Gala on Saturday 2nd March at 7PM. SECOND SOUFFLE tells the story of Jose, a former boxing champion who is trying to live with his…
In her much-anticipated foray into the horror-thriller genre, Golden Globe and Emmy nominee Taylor Schilling stars in The Prodigy as Sarah, a mother whose young son Miles’ disturbing behaviour signals that an evil, possibly supernatural force has overtaken him. Fearing for her family’s safety, Sarah must choose between her maternal instinct to love and protect Miles and a desperate…
Returning to screens following runaway hit Bodyguard, Keeley Hawes stars in the highly anticipated spy thriller Traitors, which after its run on Channel 4, arrives on DVD and on digital to download and keep from iTunes, Amazon Prime Video and Google Play courtesy of Acorn Media International on 1 April 2019. Set in 1945, this epic drama follows an…
Hugh Jackman is Sir Lionel frost: a brave and dashing adventurer who considers himself to be the world’s foremost investigator of myths and monsters. The trouble is, no one else seems to agree. He sees a chance to prove himself by traveling to America’s Pacific Northwest to discover the world’s most legendary creature. A living…
‘Utterly enthralling…be prepared for any number of twists and turns…you’ll be irresistibly returning to find out what happens week after week’ Mail On Sunday ‘Gripping…Harry and Jack Williams back at the top of their game…Quality’ The Observer One of TVs best loved French detectives Julien Baptiste, played by the inimitable Tchéky Karyo, made a massive impact…
Wild west horror “Spirit Reckoning”, by writer-director Jimmy Lee Combs and Heart and Fire Productions, has unveiled the first poster, teasing the tone of the upcoming film. “Spirit Reckoning”, which is due to lens later this year, takes place in circa 1875, and tells the story of Sam Conley, a farmer with a wicked gambling…
OUTLAWS was released on DVD, VOD and EST on 18th February 2019 by Altitude Film Entertainment We are dropped in to the world of ‘Outlaws’ with a beautiful shot of a large biker gang travelling up a motorway which then cuts to a wounded man rushing up the house of someone he knows. There is…
One of the classic films of all time. Raiders Of The Lost Ark, a film that Id hazard a guess that every film fan has seen at one time in their life (but more than likely having viewed it more than once) I didnt see Raiders on its cinema release but did see its follow…
Boxer Matty Burton (played by Paddy Considine) heads int the boxing ring one last time to defend his middleweight champion ‘title’ against up and comer Andre Bryte (played by Anthony Welsh) and whilst we do hope that this works out wonderfully for Matty, we know at the back of our mind that a film of…
For years fans waited for the release of a sequel to Ruggero Deodato’s trendsetting Cannibal Holocaust, yet it would take almost a decade for The Green Inferno, also known as Cannibal Holocaust 2, to arrive… and it wasn’t what followers of the Italian cannibal cycle were expecting. A group of enterprising adventurers venture into the Amazon jungle…
The standalone sequel to the smash hit 47 Metres Down has taken nearly $40million at the box office, with writer/director Johannes Roberts delivering another terrific, edge of your seat underwater horror thriller, as a group of teenage girls are terrorised by a fearsome great white shark in underwater caves off the coast of Mexico. Johannes…
This month Arrow Video delivers a Valentine to film fanatics, with a wonderful roster of giallo classics, international cult hits and ghoulish horror. First up is The Possessed, an atmospheric proto-giallo about a depressed novelist who sets off in search of his old flame who has disappeared under suspicious circumstances, and is plunged into a disturbing…
From writer-director Jimmy Lee Combs, a film that brings together cast from Friday the 13th, Maniac Cop 1 & 2, George Romero’s The Crazies, Wes Craven’s The People Under the Stairs, Sleepaway Camp, Critters 2 and more, on VOD January 8 from High Octane Pictures! When Michael wakes up he is horrified to find that he is…
A new trailer has been released for alien sci-fi film ‘After The Lethargy’ from writer/director/producer Marc Carrete (Asmodexia, Framed). After The Lethargy tells the story of a young journalist who travels to a war shelter, where one of history’s most terrifying alien abduction occurred and discovers she is being hunted by a family of hybrid…
When a worldwide corporation known as VALA launches an untested vaccine called Nh25 into the market by bribing, threatening, and killing every official opposing them, a dark avenger is born. Rendel, a man driven by revenge and hatred, unleashes his own special kind of hell against the firm, threatening to put an end at the…
With Frank (played by Kevin Spacey in previous seasons of the show ) out of the picture, Claire Underwood steps fully into her own as the first female president, but faces formidable threats to her legacy. The final season of the Emmy® Award-winning drama builds to a tense and unforgettable climax. HOUSE OF CARDS on Blu-ray and…
“A laugh-out-loud love story with bite. Sparkles with wit, warmth and weirdness” ★★★★ Josh Winning, TOTAL FILM “A poignant tragicomedy full of wit, charm and meta mischief” Nick Chen, DAZED “An endearing and heartfelt story of love, friendship and filmmaking” PSYCHOLOGIES Written and Directed by Simon Amstell (CARNAGE, GRANDMA’S HOUSE) The bittersweet comedy tells the…
Welcome to Slaughterhouse, an elite boarding school where boys and girls are groomed for power and greatness…until their well-organised world is thrown into a bloody mess. In dark comedy SLAUGHTERHOUSE RULEZ, debuting on Digital February 23 and on DVD and Blu-ray™ March 11 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, pupils and teachers become embroiled in a battle with a…
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…
Ahead of the UK premiere of Adrián García Bogliano’s hypnotic BLACK CIRCLE at Arrow Video FrightFest Glasgow 2019, star and Swedish exploitation icon Christina Lindberg reflects on memorable moments, meeting Tarantino and making a comeback. How did your modelling career start and did that inevitably lead to your career as an actress? I was discovered…
Zombie Project Ltd has joined forces with producer / director Juliane Block (8 Remains, 3 Lives) on a Brit Indie zombie action thriller,HOBBES HOUSE which begins shooting this month for a scheduled three weeks in various locations around Bristol, UK Hobbes House will star Mhairi Calvey (Abduct, Eden Grey), Kevin Leslie (Rise & Fall of the Krays), Makenna Guyler (King of Crime) and Waleed…
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…
It makes me feel old when I read that the classic Japanese film Ringu (more commonly known as The Ring) is over 20 years old. To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the film, a special restoration of the film will be showing at 100+ cinemas across the UK including the Prince Charles Cinema (21st Feb), and Vue, Odeon, Cineworld and Showcase Cinemas from 1st March…
The Past Never Forgets in the Intense and Heart-pounding Continuation of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Series Starring Golden Globe and Emmy Winner Claire Foy as Lisbeth Salander Golden Globe® and Emmy® winner Claire Foy (Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama, “The Crown,” 2017; Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series,…
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