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Movie Review: Netflix’s ‘The Curse of Bridge Hollow’ (2022) Delivers the Perfect Halloween Movie

The Curse of Bridge Hollow. (L to R) Priah Ferguson as Sydney, Marlon Wayans as Howard in The Curse of Bridge Hollow. Cr. Frank Masi/Netflix © 2022.

I’m always a wee-bit hesitant when watching a new age, family-friendly Halloween film as many of them don’t seem to capture the same fuzzy, warm, and wholesome vibes that I loved as a kid such a Hocus Pocus, Halloweentown, and Casper. However, I’m happy to say that Netflix’s The Curse …

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Interview with Rasmus Merivoo, Director of the Dark Fairy Tale ‘KRATT’

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Last year during festival season, I reviewed the dark fairy tale, KRATT (read it – HERE) and now it’s available on Digital HD and Cable VOD. I recently had the opportunity to chat with the mastermind behind this wondaful and magical film, Rasmus Merivoo. Synopsis: Children are left at Grandma’s …

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Official Trailer and Poster for ‘SHADY GROVE’

SHADY GROVE

Checked out the official trailer and poster for SHADY GROVE. This film was directed by Dale Resteghini and stars Niki McElroy, Todd Anthony, and Juhahn Jones. Synopsis for SHADY GROVE  This film tells the story of a young African-American couple, Shaina (Niki McElroy) and Mark (Todd Anthony), as they leave …

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RLJE Films, Shudder, and AMC+ Acquire the Thriller ‘The Apology’

THE APOLOGY

RLJE Films, Shudder and AMC+ have partnered and fully financed the highly anticipated thriller, THE APOLOGY.  Directed and written by Alison Star Locke, in her feature film writing/directing debut, it stars Anna Gunn (“Breaking Bad,” Sully), Linus Roache (My Policeman, “Homeland”), and Janeane Garofalo (Wet Hot American Summer, Reality Bites). Synopsis for …

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‘THE INSTITUTE’ (2022) Coming to Vudu for Halloween!

The Institute

Gravitas Ventures, an Anthem Sports & Entertainment company, and Kamikaze Dogfright will release the frightening The Institute, award winning filmmaker and critically acclaimed playwright, Hamza Zaman’s feature directorial debut on Vudu to celebrate Halloween. Ignacyo Matynia (A Good Cop), Victorya Brandart (The Bay), Mark Lobene, Joy Donze, Claire McClain, Louisa …

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‘The Accursed’ (2022) Trailer and Poster Art Revealed-Releasing in Theaters and VOD!

The Accursed

Willy’s Wonderland’s director, Kevin Lewis’s follow up film, The Accursed, is set to release in both theaters and VOD. The film stars Mena Suvari (American Beauty), Sarah Grey (Power Rangers), Meg Foster (They Live), and Alexis Knapp (Pitch Perfect). Let’s check out the poster art and trailer! The Accursed Synopsis: Elly (Sarah Grey) is asked by …

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Uncork’d Entertainment Presents Paul W.F Franklin’s ‘CROC’ (2022) on VOD

Croc

Uncork’d Entertainment presents Paul W.F Franklin’s furiously-fun creature feature CROC! The film stars Mark Haldor, Sian Altman, and Chrissie Wunna. Synopsis: Lisa and her family unite at a wedding venue, excited for the big day. However, unknown to the family, a nest of hungry crocodiles has been living in the …

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‘Summoners’ World Premiere at Brooklyn Horror Film Festival

Summoners

Summoners will be making its world premiere at the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival. The film was written and directed by Terence Krey and Christine Nyland (who also stars) – the filmmaking duo behind genre hits such as the Shudder original An Unquiet Grave and Distress Signals. Along with Christine Nyland, the film …

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Shudder Greenlights ‘V/H/S/85’

Shudder, AMC Network’s premium streaming service has announced that they are continuing the hit found footage anthology horror series V/H/S/ with the new film V/H/S/85. Synopsis: The Shudder Original Film will release in North America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand in 2023 and will feature renown genre …

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