Category: Film
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Jusy when you thought it was safe to go into the cupboards, Amityville Shark House is heading to home digital release on June 30th. The independent project is being distributed through a partnership between Lionsgate and Grindhouse Entertainment. The story begins when Richard unearths a malevolent shark artifact, accidentally unleashing a primitive, predatory curse. The…
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An innocent playground challenge evolves into a terrifying localized myth in the upcoming creepypasta-influenced horror anthology, The Summoning. Also slated to stream under the title The Summoning of Baby Blue, the independent film is locked for a digital home release on June 5th, by way of Brainstorm Media. The narrative focuses on a standard evening…
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Fresh off its debut at the Cannes Film Festival, the first teaser trailer for the sci-fi thriller Hope has arrived, showcasing the alien entities terrorizing a secluded community. The South Korean feature is written and directed by Na Hong-jin, acclaimed filmmaker of The Wailing, and has been picked up by distributor Neon for a domestic…
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A young woman’s isolation turns into a supernatural nightmare in the newly released trailer for the upcoming French psychological horror feature, The Curse. Scheduled for a digital debut on June 2nd, through Freestyle Digital Media, the folk horror film centers on Yara, a Moroccan student who moves to Paris for university. Severely restricted by a…
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Some martial arts movies are built around discipline, elegance, and the poetry of physical movement. Fatal Flying Guillotine prefers to treat the human body like an object that can be launched through the air at alarming speeds before eventually losing its head to a spinning metal hat. Released in 1977 during the fevered height of…
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There are horror films, and then there are movies that feel like they escaped from heavy security. Re-Animator is one of those films. It does not unfold so much as detonate. Watching it for the first time feels less like sitting through a traditional narrative and more like accidentally injecting fluorescent chemicals directly into your…
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IFC Films is scheduled to bring the thriller Chum to theaters on June 5th. Directed by Jonathan Zuck, the project features Alice Eve in the lead role, joined by a cast including Eric Michael Cole, Jim Klock, and Lisa Yaro. The film follows a group of friends and a newly married couple as they embark…
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David Howard Thornton, a performer who has built a reputation as a contemporary horror mainstay through non-verbal roles like Art the Clown, takes on his first speaking part in the upcoming indie feature The Dead Place. The movie is slated for an exclusive debut on the BloodStream platform on June 1st, with a wider VOD…
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The upcoming feature The Grim Rapper offers a gritty, urban twist on the supernatural vigilante archetype, trading the gothic rock aesthetic for a narrative centered on the hip-hop world. Produced by Charles Band and helmed by first-time director Hugo Velazco, the film presents a high-concept story of life after death on an independent budget. The…
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Netflix is set to premiere a serialised reimagining of the 1960 Toho classic, The Human Vapor, on July 2nd. This eight-part adaptation marks a major milestone as the first joint production between the streaming giant and Toho Studios, modernizing the sci-fi concept originally introduced by director Ishiro Honda. The narrative centers on a national crisis…