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A Very Early Look at Gothic Thriller Priest
12 hours ago
A very far look into the distance and Priest can be seen smoldering on the horizon. A film from Sony Pictures to be released in October, 2010, Priest will star Paul Bettany, Cam Gigandet, Christopher Plummer, and Brad Dourif. Being described as "a Vampire western" horror icon Sam Raimi will produce this gothic looking film. A theatrical release date is a long way off, but a full cast line-up and short synopsis can be seen here. Make a note of the official website as well.
An early synopsis for the Priest here:
"The story follows a warrior priest who disobeys church law by teaming with a young sheriff and a priestess to track down a band of renegade Vampires who have kidnapped his niece (Uhm)."
Release Date: October 1, 2010/
Director: Scott Charles Stewart.
Writer: Cory Goodman.
Cast: Paul Bettany, Cam Gigandet, Maggie Q, Karl Urban, Stephen Moyer, Lily Collins, Madchen Amick, Christopher Plummer, »
- Michael Ross Allen
IFC Picks up Ozzie Film Castle Rock for Distribution
12 hours ago
Coffin Rock was shot in Adelaide, south Australia and this ninety-two minute thriller has recently been picked up by IFC Films for 2010 distribution. The film involves a mentally disturbed man (Sam Parsonson) who just cannot let go of the woman he loves, Jess (Lisa Chappell). Unfortunately for Evan Jess is married to Rob (Robert Taylor) and things get off to a rocky start in this chilling violent threesome. An exact IFC release date is forthcoming, for now check out the full trailer and synopsis courtesy of Bankside Films.
The synopsis for Coffin Rock:
"In a remote fishing town, happily married Rob and Jess have been trying to have a baby for three long years and she is becoming desperate. In a drunken mistake, she sleeps with Evan, a young stranger come to town whose interest in her borders on the obsessive. The day she discovers she is pregnant, Jess' »
- Michael Ross Allen
First Trailer for Blood Creek Here!
19 hours ago
At long last Lionsgate opens up and releases a trailer for Blood Creek aka Town Creek. To see DVD and Blu-Ray discs beginning in January 19th this first trailer honestly looks bloody awesome! Best trailer for 2009? This is a possibility as Victor Marshall (Dominic Purcell) fights off a Nazi occultist in this first clip, or is it a demon? Have a look for yourself and decide as this glorious trailer for Blood Creek explodes inside.
But first the synopsis:
"Evan Marshall's life has stalled at 25 years old. Left without answers after his older brother Victor's disappearance from a camping trip near Town Creek, Maryland, he has tried to move on. But when Victor returns one night, very much alive and having escaped his captors, Evan asks no questions. At his brother's request, he loads their rifles, packs up their boat and follows him back to Town Creek on a mission »
- Michael Ross Allen
The Freeway Killer and Realism: An Early Movie Review
2 December 2009 12:22 AM, PST
Director: John Murlowski.
Writer: David Birke.
The Freeway Killer is a film developed by Bleiberg Entertainment for a February 16, 2010 DVD release via Image Entertainment. A film that chronicles the real life murder spree of serial killer William Bonin, the Freeway Killer is brilliantly portrayed by Scott Leet (Dark Reel). A film that also covers rape, kidnapping, and the early sexual abuse of William Bonin the Freeway Killer asks a question of the viewers - why?
The Freeway Killer begins with Bonin (Scott Leet) in jail recalling his past murderous exploits to the mother of one of the victims. Unfolding in storied flashbacks the film graphically displays some of the murders that took place in Orange County and Los Angeles between the years 1979-80. This real life horror film ironically does not portray some of the more graphic instances of rape and torture in an attempt to focus on the entertainment »
- Michael Ross Allen
Theft by Deception Announces a Full Cast Line-up
1 December 2009 10:04 PM, PST
Theft by Deception is now in production and the film stars cult favourite Hunter G. Williams. A film about love, betrayal, and a thief playing it straight Theft by Deception will wrap in the New Year. Also to star Anna Lucinska, Simona Brhlikova, and Carmen Perez this David Dietrich production now has an early movie still from the shooting and a full synopsis for the film which can be found below. Check out all the info' on this dramatic thriller below (trailer soon).
Tagline: She can steal a thief's heart in a second.
A synopsis for Theft by Deception here:
Van Collins is a life long professional thief who, after serving four years of hard time, decides to turn his life around and play it straight for awhile. Yet Detective Jon Ballak has other plans for Collins. Ballak has some hard evidence on Collins stealing art from a prominent museum, »
- Michael Ross Allen
Cornered Delivers Dark Demons in these Early Movie Stills
1 December 2009 9:21 PM, PST
A trailer for Cornered will be available shortly, but for now several movie stills of the villain aka the Stranger (Ricky Onsgard) are available for show. Capturing the mystery of the antagonist in these three stills Cornered manages to pique one's darker curiosities. The film involves an ex-military vet who wants to play a game with some innocent people who just want to get out of his trap alive! Not for the faint of heart Cornered will finalize production in early 2010 with distribution likely to follow shortly after that. For now revisit the synopsis from the film and have a look at two more stills of the Stranger until the trailer comes this way in the next little while.
The synopsis for Cornered here:
"This is the Stranger’s game: all exits are rigged with explosives and there is only one safe way out. The Stranger will give clues to »
- Michael Ross Allen
An Adrenalin Rush from Underground
30 November 2009 7:30 PM, PST
Very little early info' is available on horror thriller Underground, which releases in 2010. However, the first trailer speaks for itself. Over two minutes long this first trailer shows off Underground's use of set design and make-up to build intensity. If that is not enough turn up the speakers to full volume to get the full Underground adrenalin experience. Check out the full trailer and synopsis until the website launches tomorrow (December 1st, 2009).
The first trailer for Underground here:
"A group of friends fight for their lives against lethal and ravenous creatures lurking underground. The group will find themselves at the mercy of creatures genetically engineered by the military to be expendable in battle. They are stronger and faster than humans and can destroy their enemies with their bare hands and teeth. These creatures survive in the dark, eating whatever flesh wanders into their lair. Though they fought countless battles in Iraq, »
- Michael Ross Allen
Saiko Saikik's Witchy Preview
29 November 2009 8:53 PM, PST
An early teaser trailer is now available for Chad Freeman's (Super Undead Doctor Roach) Saiko Saikik: Witch Bitch. Also from Polly Staffe films this first trailer looks colourful, and purposely B-movie-ish in a Grindhouse style. From Freeman himself Saiko Saikik is: "a dark and ugly story that I hope to turn into a beautiful film that is part arthouse and part grindhouse." Currently looking for financing the trailer and other details can be found below.
Director: Chad Freeman.
Writer: Chad Freeman.
An early trailer for Saiko Saikik: Witch Bitch here:
Parabella Nigel: Saiko Saikik Witch Bitch teaser/pitch from Chad Clinton Freeman on Vimeo.
More details on the project can be found here:
http://www.myspace.com/pollystaffle
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- Michael Ross Allen
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