Tag: Thriller
Ti West’s The Sacrament in Production
Rising star in the world of horror, Ti West has begun production on his latest film The Sacrament. Shooting in picturesque (and perhaps appropriately Gothic) Savannah, Georgia, the horror/thriller is now in its third week principal photography and has officially announced its cast. Starring familiars of his previous efforts like Joe Swanberg (V.H.S.), Kentucker Audley (V.H.S.) and AJ Bowen (House [...]
Sundance Channel’s Restless: Brits, Spies & Romance
For those Masterpiece Theatre fans itching for a good Brit-fix before the next season of Downton Abbey drops in early next year, don’t discount what’s on cable these days. Sundance Channel, in a co-production with Endor Productions for BBC One, is gearing up to present Restless, a special limited two-night event happening this December. Based on [...]
48th CIFF: Antiviral
The very first image of Syd March (Caleb Landry Jones) in Brandon Cronenberg’s Antiviral, emotes a major feeling that permeates throughout the films entirety, unease. With this introduction to our world and protagonist of Antiviral, Brandon Cronenberg unveils a major satire of celebrity status, society’s infatuation with it and does so with such fierce bravado [...]
The Cottage
In essence the straight to DVD The Cottage is everything a made for TV movie should be, mainly because it doesn’t deserve a place on the big screen. The Chris Jaymes’ thriller stars David Arquette as a romance novelist in need of a new home, or so the Carpenter family thinks. When a newly wed [...]
Watch This: Trailers for The Flat, Parker
It’s a trailer double feature this week: for foreign film/documentary/indie-film buffs, we’ve got an exclusive look at Israeli film The Flat, and for the Hollywood big-wigs, look out for the action packed Parker. The Flat, directed by filmmaker Arnon Goldfinger, will have its limited U.S. theatrical debut on October 19, 2012, with screenings in New York [...]
Moss (Iggi)
For years now, South Korean cinema has been crafting some of the best thriller and mystery films that demand absolute attention from anyone that loves film. The new label from Right Stuf Inc., Five Point Pictures, have now graced us with yet another film that rightfully belongs up there with the likes of Memories of [...]
Wake in Fright to Reopen in U.S. Theaters
Director Ted Kotcheff’s Wake in Fright is restored, re-mastered and set to reopen in U.S. Theaters this October for the first time in three decades, thanks to Drafthouse Films, and a miraculous discovery of a film once thought totally lost. The infamous thriller was once a star of its nation’s emerging cinema; upheld critically alongside other [...]
Injustice
Created by Anthony Horowitz (Foyle’s War, Midsomer Murders), Injustice, debuts on DVD from Acorn Media on August 28, 2012; offering a tale of murder, conspiracy, secrets, and guilt. James Purefoy (Rome, Episodes, and opposite Kevin Bacon on FOX’s forthcoming series The Following) leads a distinguished cast featuring Dervla Kirwan (Ballykissangel), Charlie Creed-Miles (Five Days), and Nathaniel [...]
The Heineken Kidnapping
Based on true events, The Heineken Kidnapping tells the story of one of the most notorious crimes in the history of The Netherlands. Alfred Heineken (Rutger Hauer; Batman Begins) was the head of the Heineken Beer Corporation when he was taken hostage by four young men in 1983. Heineken was kept in a small soundproof [...]
Watch this Clip: Inescapable
The first clip from the upcoming feature film Inescapable has arrived (For a direct download click here). The most recent effort from international Writer/Director Ruba Nadda stars Alexander Siddig, Marisa Tomei and Joshua Jackson, and will premiere next month at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival. Coming on the heels of 2009′s Cairo Time, a romantic drama [...]
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