French producer Charles Gillibert and filmmaker Alexandre Aja have jointly acquired adaptation rights to American writer Laura Kasischke’s bestseller In a Perfect World, Screen Daily writes. “In A Perfect World revolves around, newly-married, former flight attendant Jiselle, who is surviving life as a new stepmother to three children. Their lives are altered forever when a… Read More
Hong Kong’s Golden Scene is producing Dumplings (pictured) director Fruit Chan’s first Hong Kong-set feature in almost a decade, sci-fi thriller The Midnight After, based on a best-selling novel, reports Screen Daily. Chan plans to start shooting in June with an ensemble cast including regulars from his previous films, including Wong You Nam (Hollywood Hong… Read More
Shaun of the Dead‘s Simon Pegg has come on board the Australian thriller Kill Me Three Times from Red Dog director Kriv Stenders, Screen Daily reports. Cargo Entertainment is handling international pre-sales in Cannes. Pegg, who plays Scotty in this weekend’s North American release Star Trek Into Darkness, joins the action set in a sun-drenched… Read More
Stealth Media is now in pre-production on The Hatching, a giant croc movie we now have sales art for. From a screenplay by Nick Squire, Michael Anderson directs with Greg Davies (Inbetweeners), Thomas Turgoose and Sylvia Syms starring. “Tim Webber, a teenager at boarding school and his friends Baggy and Nick take a dare to… Read More
Scott DiLalla’s Ouija movie I Am ZoZo (official website and Facebook) has been picked up by Image Entertainment, who has acquired US rights to the film. The entire film was shot on Super8mm a few Halloweens back on San Juan Island, WA. It stars Kelly McLaren, Courtney Foxworthy, Demetrius Sager, Caleb DeBattista, and Caleb Courtney… Read More
We’ve got a new full length trailer for Season 8 of Showtime’s “Dexter” that quickly catches us up on the events of the previous seasons before launching in to some new footage. As disappointed as I’ve been in the show recently, I might as well check out this new stretch seeing as its the final… Read More
There’s a bunch of titles floating around for this indie horror film, currently going to market, but we’ll just call it Ragnarok until we hear otherwise. (Other titles floating around include The Gates of Ragnarok, The Enigma of Ragnarok and Gåten Ragnarok ). Anyway, if you’re into low budget fantasy Viking and Dragon stuff, this… Read More
We’ve got quick a look at a new project from Swedish filmmaker Andreas Lindergard (via Twitch) in the form of the trailer for RE. The film “is a psychological thriller where we follow Emma as she returns to her childhood home only to find her past catching up with her. She is well aware that… Read More
Well naturally Scream Factory is reissuing Prince Of Darkness on Blu-ray! Though details are scarce at this point. Per their Facebook page, “Since we started this week with a John Carpenter film announcement (Body Bags) it is fitting with end it with another…The master’s 1987 cult classic PRINCE OF DARKNESS – our #1 most requested… Read More
Calvin Lee Reeder’s The Rambler will see a DVD/Blu-ray home video release from Anchor Bay on June 25th, a few weeks after its’ limited theatrical run begins on June 7th. Speaking of that run, we’ve got theater locations and dates along with a brand new trailer! Starring Dermot Mulroney, Lindsay Pulsipher, Natasha Lyonne, James Cady,… Read More
Writer/director Michael Taverna’s Apartment 1303 3D, the supernatural remake starring Mischa Barton, Rebecca De Mornay, John Diehl and Julianne Michelle, has been picked up by Gravitas Pictures and “will be the first indie title to play in 3D in theatres and on VOD simultaneously.” The film will debut on VOD on June 17th and will… Read More
Arriving on VOD and in limited theaters June 28 is Neil Jordan’s Byzantium, which was acquired by IFC Films out of the Toronto International Film Festival. I loved the last trailer and this new clip takes a subdued look at the film, still digging the tone though. Starring Gemma Arterton, Saoirse Ronan, Caleb Landry Jones,… Read More
Francis Ford Coppola’s absolutely atrocious and embarrassing Twixt, which was shot in 3-D and meant to be “edited live” by the director, is finally getting dumped in the home video crapper by 20th Century Fox on Blu-ray and DVD July 30. Yippie! If you couldn’t tell, I hated it. Starring Val Kilmer, Bruce Dern, Elle… Read More
Fans of Macabre, The Raid and the forthcoming V/H/S/2, pictured, get ready for more from the Indonesian-based filmmakers. Screen Daily reports that XYZ Films has launched worldwide sales here on The Night Comes For Us, its latest collaboration with The Raid creator Gareth Evans. The Welshman is on board the Indonesian-set action thriller in the… Read More
Thanks to Bloody reader ‘Fabien M.’ we now have the international sales trailer for Bankside Film’s Patrick remake, directed by Mark Hartley, and starring You’re Next‘s Sharni Vinson, Rachel Griffiths and Charles Dance. “After killing his mother and her lover some years before, Patrick is the comatose patient in room 15 of a remote, private… Read More
Classic 1970S Sci-Fi series The Invisible Man starring David McCallum appears on DVD for the first time from Acorn Media. Following his starring role in cult classic “The Man From U.N.C.L.E.,” McCallum returned as the lead in this hit series, which launched with a feature length pilot followed by 12-gripping episodes, all of which come… Read More
Content announced today that Ironclad: Battle For Blood has sold extensively. XLrator Media has acquired all US rights while international territories sold include: UK (Warner Bros), France (Metropolitan), Germany (Square One), Australia (Transmission), Benelux (Dutch Film Works), Canada (Mongrel), Japan (Nettai Museum), China (H.G.C. Entertainment), CIS and Baltic States (Zao West), Czech Republic & Slovakia… Read More
Content announced today that Outpost III: Rise of the Spetsnaz has sold all US rights to XLrator Media, which successfully released Outpost II: Black Sun last year. Written by Rae Brunton, Outpost III: Rise of the Spetsnaz marks Kieran Parker’s directorial debut, delivering more action as the un-dead legion breaks out in its ruthless quest… Read More
The official trailer for Sebastian Cordero’s sci-fi horror flick Europa Report reminds me a lot of the sci-fi movies I’d rent on VHS around 1996-97. Which is to say it has a little bit of that low budget Event Horizon vibe. Penned by Philip Gelatt, the film tells of “a group of astronauts, handpicked from… Read More
Gremlins is being re-booted. Ghostbusters 3 is apparently being remade. I’m sure there’s a large audience for these somewhere out there, but after hearing from you guys it’s not necessarily people who make up the BD community. I think that’s a wise stance in some ways. I’m not saying these films can’t be good –… Read More
Anchor Bay Films has acquired U.S., Australia and New Zealand rights to the sci-fi action film Battle of the Damned from Bleiberg Entertainment’s Compound B. The Expendables’ Dolph Lundgren stars with David Field (The Rover), Matt Doran and newcomer Melanie Zanetti. Says Anchor Bay, “There truly is no other film like this on the market,… Read More
Here’s a clip from the season finale of A&E’s “Bates Motel.” In “Midnight,” “Romero decides to take action; Norman brings Emma to the dance; Norman gets a ride home from Miss Watson.” The show performed pretty well, and was well received. I expect it to continue on for a few seasons. What did you think… Read More
While we wait patiently for news on if CBS will renew “Hannibal” for another season, my DVR continues to pile up with episodes as I refuse to get attached to a potentially cancelled series. Continuing next week, as of now, is episode 1×09 “Trou Normand”, “The BAU team hunts a serial killer who digs up… Read More
The end is truly near when a group of misfits talk about the impending zombie apocalypse. That’s the fear in this new clip from Sony’s This is the End, the new apocalypse comedy directed by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel, James Franco, Jonah Hill, Danny McBride, Craig Robinson, Aziz Ansari, Emma… Read More













































