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“Bitefest” Returns to Tubi With All Four ‘Jaws’ Movies and New Original ‘Shark Side of the Moon’ [Trailer]

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“Shark Week” may be over, but Tubi‘s month-long “Bitefest” has only just begun!

Beginning August 1, Tubi brings back summer favorite SHARK MONTH: BITEFEST, a month-long programming event filled with heart-pumping, action-packed thrills, featuring two new Tubi Originals, SHARK BAIT and SHARK SIDE OF THE MOON, plus more than 70 films available to stream on FOX Entertainment’s free streaming service. 

Kicking off the celebration for shark lovers will be the debut of the Tubi Original movie SHARK BAIT, premiering Monday, Aug. 1, following a group of friends whose weekend goes awry as they fall victim to underwater predators. SHARK MONTH: BITEFEST heats up even more with the debut of Tubi Original movie SHARK SIDE OF THE MOON, premiering Friday, Aug. 12, a sci-fi thriller from The Asylum who famously brought us all the cult-classic “Sharknado” franchise. 

SHARK BAIT and SHARK SIDE OF THE MOON join a robust lineup of both thrilling and educational titles that include all four installments of the iconic “Jaws” franchise, as well as the Tubi Original “Swim,” starring Joey Lawrence; “Swamp Shark,” starring Kristy Swanson; “Dark Waters,” starring Lorenzo Lamas; and “Sharktopus vs. Pteracuda,” featuring Conan O’Brien; as well as the documentaries “Gordon Ramsay: Shark Bait,” “Saving Jaws” and “Shark Land.”

Bitefest 2020 titles include…

  • SHARK BAIT
  • THE SHARK SIDE OF THE MOON
  • SWIM
  • GORDON RAMSAY: SHARK BAIT
  • JAWS
  • JAWS 2
  • JAWS 3-D
  • JAWS: THE REVENGE
  • THE REEF
  • BAIT
  • DARK WATERS
  • USS INDIANAPOLIS: MEN OF COURAGE
  • OF SHARK AND MAN
  • SHARK ATTACK
  • SHARK ATTACK 2
  • SHARK ATTACK 3: MEGALODON
  • SHARK LAKE
  • SHARKANSAS WOMEN’S PRISON MASSACRE
  • SHARKNADO: FEEDING FRENZY
  • SHARKNADO: HEART OF SHARKNESS
  • SHARKTOPUS VS. PTERACUDA
  • SHARKTOPUS VS. WHALEWOLF
  • SWAMP SHARK
  • THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA
  • SAVING JAWS
  • SHARK LAND
  • SURFING AND SHARKS
  • THE SHARK CON

Tubi Original SHARK SIDE OF THE MOON, from The Asylum and premiering Aug. 12, travels back in time to the Cold War, when the USSR developed hyper-aggressive humanoid sharks. Unable to kill them, USSR military scientists launched the sharks at the moon. Flash-forward to present day and the first team of American astronauts on the moon in decades must repair a module found on the dark side of the moon, where the astronauts encounter the unkillable Russian moon sharks and endure an epic fight for their lives.

SHARK SIDE OF THE MOON stars Reginald William Stalling (“Everyone Wants Theirs”), Maxi Witrak (“Maggie”), Terrance Livingston Jr. (“JoJo & Pitt”), Lydia Hunter (“The Deck”), Konstantin Podprugin (“Walter”), Tania Fox (“Children of Agony”), Michael Austin Deni (“T-Rex Ranch”), Michael Marcel (“Sanador: The Healer”), Roman Chsherbakov (“All Our Dishes”), Ego Miktas (“DC’s Legends of Tomorrow”), Lindsey Marie (“Bull Shark”) and Sandi Todorovic (“Coasters”). 

Watch the Shark Side of the Moon trailer down below!

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Gateway Horror Classic ‘The Gate’ Returns to Life With Blu-ray SteelBook in May

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One of my personal favorite horror movies of all time, 1987’s gateway horror classic The Gate is opening back up on May 14 with a brand new Blu-ray SteelBook release from Lionsgate!

The new release will feature fresh SteelBook artwork from Vance Kelly, seen below.

Special Features, all of which were previously released, include…

  • Audio Commentaries
    • Director Tibor Takacs, Writer Michael Nankin, and Special Effects Designer & Supervisor Randall William Cook
    • Special Effects Designer & Supervisor Randall William Cook, Special Make-Up Effects Artist Craig Reardon, Special Effects Artist Frank Carere, and Matte Photographer Bill Taylor
  • Isolated Score Selections and Audio Interview
  • Featurettes:
    • The Gate: Unlocked
    • Minion Maker
    • From Hell It Came
    • The Workman Speaks!
    • Made in Canada
    • From Hell: The Creatures & Demons of The Gate
    • The Gatekeepers
    • Vintage Featurette: Making of The Gate
  • Teaser Trailer
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • TV Spot
  • Storyboard Gallery
  • Behind-the-Scenes Still Gallery

When best friends Glen (Stephen Dorff) and Terry (Louis Tripp) stumble across a mysterious crystalline rock in Glen’s backyard, they quickly dig up the newly sodden lawn searching for more precious stones. Instead, they unearth The Gate — an underground chamber of terrifying demonic evil. The teenagers soon understand what evil they’ve released as they are overcome with an assortment of horrific experiences. With fiendish followers invading suburbia, it’s now up to the kids to discover the secret that can lock The Gate forever . . . if it’s not too late.

If you’ve never seen The Gate, it’s now streaming on Prime Video and Tubi.

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