From horrific hauntings and supernatural sorcery to alien invasions and blood-sucking battles, Saturday nights on Horror Channel at 9pm in June will be devoted to John Carpenter, one of the true Masters of Horror. The celebratory season is highlighted by the network premieres of Carpenter’s classic car-rage chiller CHRISTINE, with the superb Harry Dean Stanton, and JOHN CARPENTER’S…
The highly acclaimed sci-fi noir thriller 2047 : Virtual Revolution, starring sci-fi icon Jane Badler (“V”) and Mike Dupod (“Arrow”), premieres on VOD June 12 2018 from Lidderdalei Productions and has been a film that I have been waiting for. The year is 2047. Most of the world’s population live inside corporate-controlled virtual worlds and drift further out of touch with…
Peter Rabbit, the mischievous and adventurous hero who has captivated generations of readers now takes on the starring role of his own contemporary comedy. In PETER RABBIT™, Peter’s feud with Mr. McGregor (Domhnall Gleeson) escalates to greater heights than ever before as their fight to gain control of McGregor’s coveted vegetable garden and the affections of the…
Great News, and well not quite a birthday present for me (its tomorrow), then this news is most certainly an amazing pre-birthday gift for me to announce. One of my favourite filmmakers is reuniting with some of my favourite actors in the forth coming film Evolution War. The story broke on Scifi Now, one of…
Award winning producer Rebecca-Clare Evans and director Natalie Kennedy team up and create the new production company, ‘Kenmor Films’. Although Natalie and Rebecca have worked together on numerous productions, this will be the first as a company. Kenmor Films head into production this month on Natalie’s debut feature film, ‘Blank’, written by Stephen Herman. ‘Blank’…
In Polterheist, two hapless small time criminals kidnap a psychic medium, forcing her to contact the gangster they murdered to find his buried cash. Racing against the clock with fear of reprisal from a psychotic gang boss, they accidentally unleash a demon hell bent on revenge. T Directed by David Gilbank Starring Jamie Cymbal, Sid Akbar Ali,…
The people of Iolph are known for two things: their youthful longevity and peaceful lives weaving tapestry. When that is disturbed and their home thrown into chaos by those believing that their blood gifts longer life, Maquia loses not only her friends, but a place to return to. Lost in both mind and body, she…
Distribution label, Shameless invites you on the trip of a lifetime – with these two classic horror films being given the special treatment and also being available for a new generation (and any other generation) Nearly a decade after initiating the genre with Man From Deep River, director Umberto Lenzi gives the final word on the…
To be announced at Cannes, EYE FOR AN EYE a new action-thriller from Prolific Pictures, with Michael Hayes (Fire City : End of Days) and Brian Kelly Jones producing a script by George Kaplan. In the Stephen Lambert directed film, a disavowed CIA agent goes on the run when she is attacked by mercenaries who…
The release of Solo: A Star Wars Story is almost here and today, Director Ron Howard unveiled the most recent artwork from IMAX, with Disney and Lucasfilms. The IMAX exclusive poster features a silhouette of the iconic Millennium Falcon with Han Solo at the forefront. The art also includes Solo’s mighty crew of Chewbacca, Lando Calrissian, Qi’Ra and…
From acclaimed filmmakers Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead (Resolution, Spring) comes THE ENDLESS, a truly unique, mind-bending, genre-blending indie gem of a film that will leave you spinning. When brothers Justin (Benson) and Aaron (Moorhead), former members of a “crazy UFO death cult”, receive a mysterious videotape in the mail, they find an eerie calling…
Sci-fi thriller Astro, featuring Gary Daniels (The Expendables), Dominique Swain (Boone: The Bounty Hunter) and Marshal Hilton (Primal Rage), bows at Cannes in May before hitting home ent platforms in July. Film, directed by Asif Akbar and written by Akbar and Bernard Selling, tells of a billionaire’s private space exploration program returning to Earth with an…
INSIDIOUS: THE LAST KEY Fear Comes Home on Digital Download on May 7 and Blu-ray™ & DVD May 21 Loaded with Bonus Content, Including an Alternate Ending, Chilling Deleted Scenes & Three Behind-the-Scenes Featurettes The creative minds behind the hit Insidious franchise bring you the most horrifying chapter of the series, INSIDIOUS: THE LAST KEY. In this gripping Blumhouse film, Lin…
Officially endorsed by the RAF’s leading welfare charity; the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund, comes a new documentary celebrating a century of the Royal Air Force. For 100 years the RAF’s courage, perseverance and innovation has secured freedom, survival and safety for the many – at home and abroad. Since its infancy, the RAF has…
On 4K Ultra HD (for the first ever time!), Blu-ray & Digital Download 14 May DIE HARD COLLECTION limited edition Blu-ray Steelbook also out 14 May Treat Dad this Father’s Day to the ultimate action classic DIE HARD, celebrating its 30th Anniversary with an all-new 4K Ultra HD™ re-master and Blu-ray™ available 14 May from Twentieth Century…
Nucleus Films have released the stunning new artwork created exclusively by the legendary graphic artist Graham Humphreys for the slipcase 1-1000 numbered limited edition Blu-ray of Dominic Brunt’s ATTACK OF THE ADULT BABIES, which is being released nationwide on June 18 2018 And, in further good news for genre fans, HMV will be racking the limited…
If you thought Sex and the City 2 was a stomach-churner, you ain’t seen nothing yet! Long before playing one of Carrie Bradshaw’s best gal pals, actress Kristin Davis found herself up against an altogether different kind of horror in 1987’s Doom Asylum: a riotous mix of gore, gags and goth girl groups galore! When a group of horny…
Some of the best news today has been that one of my favourite actress Pollyanna McIntosh (The Walking Dead, Exam, The Woman,) is expanding her creativity even more with her directorial debut film ‘Darlin’ The news was announced today by The Hollywood Reporter in an exclusive article entitled “Cannes: ‘Walking Dead’ Star Pollyanna McIntosh Unveils Directorial…
When two men of different ages meet. This is the strangest encounter of their lives. A very short premise which thankfully doesnt give too much away but sets the tone for His Hands, from the creative minds of Arron Blake and Darius Shu. The short film should be out at some point this year and…
To celebrate the latest in the comedy-horror-disaster film franchise, UK distributor Tribal Films has partnered with Northern Monk Brew Co. to produce a limited edition Sharknado themed beer, with unique flavour and packaging. The special “Sharks Blood and Sea Salt IPA”, made with blood orange, is available across the UK and Europe. Northern Monk, homed in a…
Struggling photographer Sean Falco (Sheehan), who funds his lifestyle with a sideline in burglary, thinks he has hit the jackpot when he breaks into the luxurious house of the wealthy Cale Erendreich (Tennant). Things go wrong when Sean discovers a woman chained up in the house. Unable to free her before Cale returns, Sean reluctantly…
Imagine a world where happiness, smiling and laughter are a thing of the past; where an evil wizard presides over all that is good in the land. A WIZARD’S TALE is a magical family adventure about one boy’s quest to restore happiness to the world, available exclusively at Vue nationwide from 11th May, 2018 courtesy of Signature Entertainment. The Grump (Ian…
GRIMMFEST are mad about horror on the big screen, and few decades have provided more cult classics than the 1980s. For their next event they celebrate the gems of 1982. Kicking off with a special pre-release screening of remastered British cult classic, XTRO, following this up with a tribute to the late great George Romero,…
Arrow Video and FrightFest have agreed a one-year partnership deal, which sees the leading UK independent film distributor become headline sponsor for the UK’s biggest and most popular genre film festival. Mike Hewitt, Brand Marketing Manager for Arrow Video, said today: “As a long-time fan of FrightFest, Arrow Video are incredibly excited to be partnered with FrightFest for a…
Following a disastrous boat accident, professional big game hunter and celebrity playboy Rick Rainsford (John Hennigan) is washed up on a deserted island with his reluctant companion Anna (Michelle Taylor). While attempting to save another gravely injured survivor they encounter Colonel Zaroff (Eric Etebari), a psychopathic ex-KGB Agent and his menacing assistant Ivan (Joseph Gatt).…
The Criterion Collection and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment have announced the titles to be released on Blu-ray in July 2018. On the 23 July comes Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s richly humanistic A Matter of Life and Death; a romance that traverses time and space to make a case for the transcendent value of love. After miraculously…
Based on RC Sherriff’s play and novel of the same name Journey’s End is set in March 1918 as C-Company, led by a war-weary Captain Stanhope (Sam Claflin) arrives in northern France to take its turn in the front-line trenches. Told that a German offensive is imminent Stanhope drowns his fears in whisky whilst the…
SKD has acquired all U.S. distribution rights to the psychological thriller ALTERED PERCEPTION, directed by Kate Rees Davies in her feature-length debut, and written by Travis Romero, creator of the USA series White Collar. Cinedigm will release the picture theatrically and on Digital and TV VOD on May 4, 2018, with a DVD Release to follow…
The inevitable clash between an unbeatable crew addicted to heists and an elite unit of Los Angeles detectives comes to a head in DEN OF THIEVES, arriving on Digital Download on 28 May and on Blu-ray™ and DVD on 4 June, courtesy of STXinternational, a division of STX Entertainment, and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Directed by Christian Gudegast…
Director George Russell‘s spellbinding expose on Andrew ‘Weev’ Auernheimer, Troll Inc., will be available on VOD May 22 2018 From innocent meme culture to malicious propaganda, the avant-garde has moved online and they have an agenda. Emerging from deep within underground computer programming culture, internet trolls are disenfranchised and using the click-bait obsessed mass media to…
Doug Jones, star of the Academy Award winning The Shape of Water, gives a mind-blowing performance in Gehenna : Where Death Lives, in theaters and On Demand May 4. The feature directorial debut of celebrated effects master Hiroshi Katagiri (Jurassic Park III, Pacific Rim), who also provides the film’s impressive effects, Gehenna co-stars genre icon Lance Henriksen (TV’s ”Millennium”,…
Director Jérémie Battaglia’s award-winning documentary PERFECT comes to VOD May 1 from Upstream Flix. PERFECT, which follows the Canadian synchronized swimming team beyond the beauty, to the brawn it takes to qualify for Rio 2016, was awarded Best Documentary at the Winter Film Awards. PERFECT has screened in over 110 cities worldwide to rave reviews.…
Following the official Festival du Cannes announcement, Anime Ltd. is pleased to confirm that Mirai will receive its World Premiere at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival and screen as part of the prestigious Director’s Fortnight (Quinzaine) sidebar in May. Mirai will be the first Japanese animation ever to receive a world premiere on the Croisette.…
Directors Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead are on a roll – their critically acclaimed and utterly unique film Spring (which Empire called ‘one of the freshest genre offerings of recent years´) got them onto Variety´s ‘Directors to watch´ list in 2015, and received raves from Oscar-winning film- makers Richard Linklater and Guillermo del Toro…
Acclaimed sci-fi thriller RADIUS amongst four UK TV premieres on Horror Channel in May The gates of Hell are well and truly opened on Horror Channel in May, as the UK’s most popular TV destination for genre fans plays host to chilling Chinese legends, sinister sorcery, deadly zombies and a rampaging Arnold Schwarzenegger. There are…
Hereford Films, the London-based production outfit best known for its stylish and crowd-pleasing urban thrillers (We Still Kill the Old Way; Vendetta) has unveiled key art for the first title under its brand new Hereford Horrorbanner: the US-set, Blumhouse-style supernatural shocker, AURA. The film is due for release in the UK and USA in August by 4Digital Media and Sony Home…
There are so many ‘web series’ out there and so little time. Plus the added downside that most of the web series out there are indie made, which isnt a downside, but it just means that the only real way for the ‘word’ to spread is by people watching it and talking about it and…
When people ask you ‘so, what do you do?’ How do you introduce yourself? I either say I’m a filmmaker or I make movies. And sometimes I just say I’m a storyteller. What’s the first thing you do when you get on ‘set’ I say hello to everyone I see, then meet about…
From the director of Hooligan: Legacy, and Undercover Hooligan comes Hooligan Escape: The Russian Job, a film not connected with the two titles I have just mentioned which hits all formats very soon. Whilst the poster quote from The Sunday Sport describes the film as ‘The Grittiest British Film of the Year’ and I might…
As Spending Time With…Season 2 continues, its time to shine another spotlight on filmmaker Max Morrison, whos film The Firm is in full swing Directed and Written by Max the film will also star Adam Probets and is set and shot in Yorkshire,England. The story follows a lawyer’s alleged betrayal of one of his most notorious…
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