Originally announced at last year's AFM here is Hugues Sandra Martin's Stranded, which was originally titled "Djinns". Now in post-production, the pic is similar in plot to Alex Turner and Simon Barrett's Red Sands, which recently arrives on DVD from Sony Home Entertainment. The monster film follows a platoon of French soldiers on a rescue mission in North Africa who confront invisible evil creatures known as "Djinns". Check out some new art below. ...Read More
In one of our final pieces of AFM news, we caught wind of a new Korean horror film by the name of A Blood Pledge, coming courtesy of Finecut Entertainment (the company behind Chaw). Directed by Jong-yong Lee, and starring Eun-seo SON, Kyoung-ah JANG and Yeon-seo OH, the film follows four girls who make a promise to be with each other at their moment of death. One day, a girl commits suicide and the rest of them face a tragic and mysterious death one by one. Check out a more detailed synopsis, trailer and first still below. ...Read More
10 years ago I might have been excited, but now it feels like there's no heart behind any of Full Moon's releases (especially after Puppet Master Vs Demonic Toys). But I love the franchises and I love Demonic Toys Vs Dollman, so I'll probably give Demonic Toys 2: Personal Demons a spin, along with Puppet Master: Axis Of Evil. Beyond the break you'll find the first trailer for the Demonic Toys sequel, along with the first ever details. ...Read More
Alongside the official website launch, the fourth All About Evil teaser-poster was released featuring the portrait work of Austin Young, played by Noah Segan (Cabin Fever 2, Deadgirl). Adrian was recruited into Deborah's family of filmmaking and works both as The Victoria Theatre's full-time usher, as well as on the film crew doing lights, costume design, make-up, and hair-styling. In the film a mousy librarian, who has inherited her father's beloved old movie house, discovers her inner serial killer -- and a legion of rabid gore fans -- when she starts turning out a series of grisly shorts. What her fans don't realize yet is that the murders in the movies are all too real. ...Read More
A few weeks back Netflix announced it would be collaborating with renowned horror filmmaker Roger Corman ("Little Shop of Horrors," "Pit and the Pendulum") on a series of Internet Webisodes entitled Splatter, that debuted two days before Halloween. Anyone in America can instantly watch the Webisodes at www.netflix.com/splatter. In a plot twist, Mr. Corman, making his Internet video debut at age 83, is opening up the creative direction of the series by asking the public to vote on the fate of its characters. Beyond the break you'll find the first clip from the final episode teasing tomorrow's debut. Corey Feldman and Tony Todd star in the shorts directed by Joe Dante (Gremlins)! ...Read More
Bankside Films (Coffin Rock, from the producers of Wolf Creek) also has a new horror film in post-production, Colm McCarthy's Outcast, which stars James Nesbitt, Kate Dickie, James Cosmo and Niail Bruton. It tells the tale of Petronella (a Scottish/Romany girl) and Fergal (her mysterious Irish traveller boyfriend). As their doomed relationship plays out, a Beast stalks the estate, killing locals, working its way towards our protagonists. Meanwhile Cathal and Liam, two mysterious travellers from Ireland use ritual and magic on a blood hunt. Mary, Fergal's mother performs ritual and magic of her own. As Cathal comes face to face with Mary in a vicious finale we know one thing: the Beast must die. Check out the first ever image below. ...Read More
Bankside Films (Coffin Rock, from the producers of Wolf Creek) has caught my attention with two new horror films, one currently in pre-production. The first is The Caller from director Matthew Parkhill. Penned by Sergio Casci, when troubled divorcee, Mary Kee, begins to receive mysterious phone calls from an unknown caller she quickly begins to feel haunted in her own home. When she discovers that the person is calling from the past, Mary realises that she will have to kill her in order to survive but how do you kill someone living in the past and what will happen if she fails.
From the director of the internationally acclaimed dot the i, Caller is a chilling supernatural thriller in the tradition of The Grudge and The Ring. ...Read More
Midlands based production company Deadtime Films (a division of Spooked Films Limited) are proud to announce the addition of Terry Christian, ex- presenter of Channel 4’s "The Word", much loved 90’s music programme to their already supremely talented cast. Shooting begins on feature film Deadtime on November 21st - The movie promises thrills and suspense to match some of the great horror classics of the 80s, (many going through a remaking spree in Hollywood). The film is produced by local producers Tony Jopia, and Dominic Took, penned by Novelist Stephen Bishop and Dominic Took. Directing Deadtime will be experienced television and Midlands based director Tony Jopia.
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Spanish production company Filmax had a busy American Film Market as they were busy selling the completed Rec 2, along with the forthcoming Tranquility Valley and Flatmate. The last horror film on their plate is the long-gestured Circus, which is to be directed by Daniel Calparsoro. Below you'll find a long synopsis, new details, art and imagery. Hopefully this one will get off the ground soon. ...Read More
Fans of REC, Romasanta and one of the 6 Films to Keep You Awake ("To Let"), get ready for Flatmate, the latest Spanish horror-thriller from director Jaume Balagueró. When originally announced, the details were slim: "Alberto Marini's screenplay is set in New York." That was it. Well guess what? Beyond the break you'll find a monster synopsis and some early promo art that comes straight of the AFM. What a week I tell ya. ...Read More
Beyond the break you'll find the teaser trailer for Full Moon's Puppet Master: Axis of Evil, directed by Dave DeCoteau. The ninth film in the series: In a stateside hotel during the height of World War II, young DANNY COOGAN dreams of joining the war effort. Following the murder of hotel guest Mr. Toulon by Nazi assassins, Danny finds the old man's crate of mysterious PUPPETS and is suddenly thrust into a battle all his own. He discovers that Nazis MAX and KLAUS, along with beautiful Japanese saboteur OZU, plan to attack a secret American manufacturing plant. After his family is attacked and his girlfriend BETH is kidnapped, it is up to Danny and the living deadly Puppets to stop this Axis of Evil….
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Another tale of possession comes in Filmax's Exorcismus, which is now in pre-production. Directed by Manuel Carballo, the film from the studio behind Rec and Rec 2 stars Tommy Bastow, Sophie Vavasseur, Richard Felix, Douglas Bradley and Stephen Billington. Beyond the break you'll find the first ever images from the flick displayed on their promo art. ...Read More
We've got our hands on the American Film Market trailer and promo art for Mark Tuit's Blood: A Butcher's Tale, which stars Aaron Douglas, Jennifer Sciole, Kim Coates, Christa Campbell (2001 Maniacs), Emily Perkins (Ginger Snaps). Check out all the goods, along with a new synopsis by reading beyond the break. ...Read More
Bloody Disgusting learned that Filmax, the company behind Rec and Rec 2, is now developing yet another horror/thriller. Tranquility Valley will be directed by Xavi Giménez, Cinematographer on various Filmax productions from Transsiberian to Fragile, The Abandoned and even The Machinist. In the film Richard doesn't know what to do with his sixteen year old son Dave; he's drinking, smoking dope, getting into trouble; sometimes not even coming home at night. Richard is desperate, he has to do something with him, and now! Dave is abruptly awoken by two men gripping him tightly. His father is standing in the room. Dave is dragged outside and off into a waiting car. During the long night drive Dave's imagination runs wild, where is he being taken? Finally the car turns off the road, through the window he sees a large and attractive estate isolated in the middle of the countryside, it doesn't seem quite so bad. This is Tranquility Valley a place you don't want to hear about. ...Read More
While HD Films is working hard to bring us an online Creepshow series (watch the entertaining first episode here), Bloody Disgusting learned that those SOBs at Taurus Entertainment are planning on making another crappy entry in the series, this time in 3D. No other details are know about Creepshow 3D, but this is now being sold instead of a fourth film. Creepshow first graced the screen in 1982 with George A. Romero behind the camera. It features various stories intertwined into one epic movie.
B-D reader 'Piddea' just pointed us to a brand new Swedish horror film entitled Mara, which is said to offer what Let the Right One In, Frostbitten and the other Scandinavian horror movies lacked (that's some big words). In the dark woods of Sweden, five young people are all alone in an old isolated summer cottage. What should have been a nice relaxing weekend soon becomes a living nightmare, as the party is haunted by something evil and terrifying from the past. The movie is starring Swedish model Angelica Jansson and is directed and produced by Fredrik Hedberg, Jacob Kondrup and Ĺke Gustafsson.
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At this week's American Film Market, Aspect Film Ltd provided Bloody Disgusting with a look at the sales art and long synopsis for Brian Metcalf's Fading of the Cries, which stars the rockin' cast of Brad Dourif, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Elaine Hendrix, Mackenzie Rosman, Hallee Hirsh, Jessica Morris and Jordan Matthews. Check everything out below. ...Read More
At this past week's American Film Market Sahamongkolfilm International Co. has announced Rahtree Reborn, the third installment in the franchise, and Rahtree Revenge, the third (and a half) installment in the horrifying but comedic Buppha Rahtree franchise. Check out synopses and sales art below! ...Read More
Cinemavault's smart thriller Savage, which is said to be in the vein of Taxi Driver and Straw Dogs, depicts a man who is pushed to the edge and contemplates taking the next step. Directed by Brendan Muldowney, below you'll find the full synopsis, sales art and trailer for the film being sold at AFM. ...Read More
Are you ready for Brian Yuzna's latest creature-feature? Beyond the break you'll find the first ever look at the monster from Amphibious 3-D, a new horror film about a giant sea scorpion. The pic is being sold at this week's American Film Market and the sales art has already been released. Starring Michael Paré, Janna Fassaert and Francis Magee, a marine research expedition to the exotic Sumatran Sea turns treacherous as it encounters a supernatural prehistoric creature resurfacing with a vengeance. Check out the goods below, along with a new synopsis. ...Read More
Below you'll find the official sales art and trailer for the Thai horror film Haunted Universities, which was helmed by Bangjong Sintanamonkolgul and Suthiporn Tabtim. Sahamongkolfilm welcome all freshmen and university students to the most haunting stories among the Universities. Those stories are legends passed down from one class to another. No one sane will ever question the truth or dare to challenge those myths. ...Read More
US sales company The Little Film Company has picked up sales rights to The Clinic, a low-budget privately-financed debut thriller from Australian director James Rabbitts. It is about a group of women fighting for their lives and the lives of their offspring and the cast includes Tabrett Bethell and Andy Whitfield, both soon to be seen in the US series Legend of the Seeker and Spartacus respectively, and Sophie Lowe (Beautiful Kate), billed as one of Australia’s hottest rising talents. Check out the trailer below. ...Read More
New Films has picked up worldwide rights to Deon Taylor's horror pic Chain Letter and will release the film in the U.S. next year. The pic, which is being screened for international buyers at the American Film Market, stars Nikki Reed (Twilight, Twilight Saga: The New Moon), Betsy Russell (Saw franchise) and Brad Dourif (Child's Play). The storyline follows a serial killer who preys on teenagers. His target: Teens who fail to forward a chain letter. New Films considers Chain Letter a pic with franchise possibilities, according to Taylor and the firm's prexy Nesim Hason. Todd Slater produced Chain Letter through his Slater Brothers Entertainment shingle. Watch the new trailer below. ...Read More
From the producers of the multi-million-dollar Saw horror franchise comes a story torn from today’s news headlines, The Tortured, which follows a young mother (Erika Christensen) and her husband (Jesse Metcalf) who decide that the criminal justice system hasn’t adequately punished the man who kidnapped their son. They formulate a diabolical plan to exact their own revenge, and slowly realize that the best way to relieve their pain is to inflict some. How far will they go before “justice is served...?” Check out the first trailer for the film below. Bill Moseley also stars in the pic directed by Rob Lieberman (Fire in the Sky). ...Read More
Starring Lance Henriksen (Aliens, Pumpkinhead) and Sean Elliot comes Wilderness, a new horror film from fro director Scooter Downey. In the film, when a father and son reunite for a camping trip in the Wilderness they must confront than just their past. As the promo said, "Nightmarish creatures, ghostly apparitions, is it all in their heads, or could the truth be far more horrifying?" Check out the American Film Market promo art below. ...Read More
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