Following a successful world premiere at London’s FrightFest, Dark Sky Films today announced it has acquired North American distribution rights to Herd, an action-driven horror film and the directorial debut from Steven Pierce, co-written by Pierce and James Allerdyce. Herd stars Ellen Adair (Trick, Cryptid), Mitzi Akaha (Bashira), Jeremy Holm (The Ranger, Brooklyn 45, Black Mold), Amanda Fuller (Starry Eyes, All the Creatures Were Stirring) among others. The film, which premiered on IMAX at Cineworld to a sold-out crowd in Leicester Square, London, will be released in theaters and on VOD in October 2023.
The distribution arrangement was negotiated by Greg Newman, Executive Vice President of Dark Sky Films, and Bill Straus of Bridge Independent.
Herd tells the story of a woman trying to outrun a past complicated by an abusive father. When she and her wife end up trapped between a zombie outbreak and warring militia groups in her hometown,...
The distribution arrangement was negotiated by Greg Newman, Executive Vice President of Dark Sky Films, and Bill Straus of Bridge Independent.
Herd tells the story of a woman trying to outrun a past complicated by an abusive father. When she and her wife end up trapped between a zombie outbreak and warring militia groups in her hometown,...
- 8/31/2023
- by Peter 'Witchfinder' Hopkins
- Horror Asylum
Exclusive: UK-based sales firm 101 Films International has inked a raft of key deals on Fear the Invisible Man, a feature remake of the Hg Wells novel The Invisible Man, from director Paul Dudbridge (Horizon).
The flick, written by Philip Daay (Crystal’s Shadow) and developed by producer Monika Gergelova (Checkmate), has been acquired for North America (Screen Media), France (Factoris Films), Germany (Dolphin), and India (Superfine films). 101 Films will hold onto the UK rights.
Set in the late 1890s and filmed in South West England, the film follows Adeline, a young British woman who provides shelter to an old medical school colleague, a man who has somehow turned himself invisible. As his isolation grows and his sanity frays, he schemes to create a reign of wanton murder and terror across the city – and Adeline’s the only one who knows he even exists.
Mhairi Calvey (Braveheart), David Hayman...
The flick, written by Philip Daay (Crystal’s Shadow) and developed by producer Monika Gergelova (Checkmate), has been acquired for North America (Screen Media), France (Factoris Films), Germany (Dolphin), and India (Superfine films). 101 Films will hold onto the UK rights.
Set in the late 1890s and filmed in South West England, the film follows Adeline, a young British woman who provides shelter to an old medical school colleague, a man who has somehow turned himself invisible. As his isolation grows and his sanity frays, he schemes to create a reign of wanton murder and terror across the city – and Adeline’s the only one who knows he even exists.
Mhairi Calvey (Braveheart), David Hayman...
- 11/5/2022
- by Zac Ntim
- Deadline Film + TV
A rebellious Korean teenager, Hayoung, aims for a life greater than her upbringing in the working class. Going as far to pretend she lives elsewhere, helping her mom at her cleaning job is both a sense of embarrassment and a means to fantasize about living a life of luxury. However, when an accident happens at work, Hayoung realizes the amount of pressure put on her mother and the importance of family.
“Soft Sounds of Peeling Fruit” review is part of the Submit Your Film Initiative
The fixation on popularity, and the financial freedom that can come with it, is deeply ingrained in culture, in part, through glorification on social media. Arguably, we have entered an age of entitlement and envy unlike anything previously seen before, where fame seems closer with a world audience one computer away. Consequently, many people seem to push aside or forget life’s simplistic joys, whether...
“Soft Sounds of Peeling Fruit” review is part of the Submit Your Film Initiative
The fixation on popularity, and the financial freedom that can come with it, is deeply ingrained in culture, in part, through glorification on social media. Arguably, we have entered an age of entitlement and envy unlike anything previously seen before, where fame seems closer with a world audience one computer away. Consequently, many people seem to push aside or forget life’s simplistic joys, whether...
- 11/10/2021
- by Adam Symchuk
- AsianMoviePulse
Watch the Short Film Goodnight Darling: "Two sisters wonder if their mother’s strange behavior is a response to a recent family loss, or if something more sinister is at work… “Goodnight Darling” is a horror film about the moment in childhood when we discover our parents aren’t the people we thought they were."
Credits: Adam Azimov, Director/Co-writer Isaac Cravit, Co-writer Pawel Pogorzelski, Editor/Composer Executive Producers: Geno Imbriale Vince Peone Cast: AnnaSophia Robb Vivien Lyra Blair Lauren Bowles April Lan
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Dark Spell: "On July 6, the spine-chilling supernatural horror thriller Dark Spell, directed by Svyatoslav Podgaevsky, will debut on major VOD and digital platforms and on DVD & Blu-ray™ from Shout! Studios and Scream Factory™. The DVD & Blu-ray™ will contain both the original Russian language audio track and an English-dubbed option. Pre-order for the physical releases are available now at ShoutFactory.com and other fine home entertainment retailers.
Credits: Adam Azimov, Director/Co-writer Isaac Cravit, Co-writer Pawel Pogorzelski, Editor/Composer Executive Producers: Geno Imbriale Vince Peone Cast: AnnaSophia Robb Vivien Lyra Blair Lauren Bowles April Lan
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Dark Spell: "On July 6, the spine-chilling supernatural horror thriller Dark Spell, directed by Svyatoslav Podgaevsky, will debut on major VOD and digital platforms and on DVD & Blu-ray™ from Shout! Studios and Scream Factory™. The DVD & Blu-ray™ will contain both the original Russian language audio track and an English-dubbed option. Pre-order for the physical releases are available now at ShoutFactory.com and other fine home entertainment retailers.
- 5/17/2021
- by Jonathan James
- DailyDead
Composer Alexander Arntzen has scored everything from Christmas movies to short films. His latest project is Saban Films’ college slasher, Initiation, which hit VOD platforms last Friday. To celebrate the release, we sat down with Alexander and had him answer the below ten questions. -When it comes to your score for Initiation, what are you most proud of? I’d say I’m most proud of the overall cohesive nature of the score. It has a certain sound to it with all the electronic elements that I think separates itself from other horror scores in the genre. The fact that I was
10 Questions with “Initiation” Composer Alexander Arntzen...
10 Questions with “Initiation” Composer Alexander Arntzen...
- 5/13/2021
- by Dan Moore
- TVovermind.com
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