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Gerard Butler’s Disaster Thriller ‘Greenland’ Heading Straight To VOD

From the producer of the John Wick franchise and director Ric Roman Waugh comes Greenland, the disaster thriller starring Gerard Butler. News has come that the film, which has been delayed multiple times, is bypassing US theaters and is heading straight to premium VOD platforms this December after being a worldwide hit. From STXFilms, Greenland centers on John Garrity (Gerard Butler), his estranged wife Allison (Morena Baccarin), and young son Nathan making a perilous journey to their only hope for sanctuary. Amid terrifying news accounts of cities around the world being leveled by the comet’s fragments, the Garrity’s experience the best and worst in humanity. Starring Butler, Baccarin, Roger Dale Floyd, Scott Glenn, David Denman, Hope Davis, Andrew Bachelor, and Joshua Mikel, this intense thrill ride is produced by Butler, Basil Iwanyk, and Alan Siegal. Greenland premieres on premium VOD platforms on December 18, 2020, followed by its debut on HBO and HBO Max in 2021.

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Oct 12, 2020
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The ‘Atomic Apocalypse’ Begins This February (Trailer)

The award-winning sci-fi epic Atomic Apocalypse lands On Demand and Blu-ray next month from High Octane Pictures. In Post Apocalyptic North America, one family fights for survival in this sci-i road trip of epic proportions in a nightmare world without gasoline, electricity, or humanity. Sheltered mother Kate (Krista DeMille, Best Actress IIFA, SIFF, BSFFF) loses her injured survivalist husband Sam (Ron Roggé, 13 Reasons Why, Stranger Things) and love-struck daughter Suzi (Andrea Sweeney Blanco) in a matter of days after they join handsome loner Joe (Jesus Lloveras) in search of a rumored hidden nuclear bunker full of food and medicine. Suddenly alone and lost, Kate fights to stay alive and reunite with her family. Nature will survive. Would we? Described by critics as both an “absolute joy” (CNN) and “eccentric & effervescent” (Projected Figures), the Following its world premiere screening at Sitges International Film Festival, and numerous award wins around the globe, Atomic Apocalypse comes home to digital and disc

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Jan 24, 2020
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Michael Rooker Has ‘Monster Problems’ In New Movie

Michael Rooker has joined the cast of Monster Problems, a coming-of-age film from director Michael Matthews (Five Fingers for Marseilles) that has the potential to become a franchise. Rooker, who starred in Guardians of the Galaxy, HBO’s “True Detective“, and who played Daryl’s brother Merle on “The Walking Dead“, joins previously announced cast member Dylan O’Brien, Deadline reports. Rooker has been cast as Clyde, an expert hunter who teaches Joel Dawson (O’Brien) how to survive the monsters apocalypse. Brian Duffield and Matthew Robinson penned the script for Monster Problems which Shawn Levy will produce for 21 Laps.

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Mar 21, 2019
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Post Apocalyptic ‘Molly’ Coming To Blu-ray And DVD

Co-directors Colinda Bongers and Thijs Meuwese make their feature debut with Molly (review) which made its premiere at the Imagine Film Festival. Julia Batelaan debuts as the titular Molly, the latest addition to the pantheon of teens standing between evil and the end of the world. “Mad Max meets Turbo Kid in Molly, in this electrifying and imaginative tale of one young woman’s determined struggle to survive in an inhospitable world. In a barren landscape ravished by war, Molly, a super-powered young woman, roams the violent post-apocalyptic landscape, armed only with a bow and arrow, to confront the dangers around her. When a sadistic ringmaster who runs an underground fight club hears of her supernatural abilities he sends his sociopathic marauders to capture her and make her a star attraction in his cage fights to the death.” Molly arrives on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital on October 2, 2018, and includes feature-length commentary with co-directors Colinda Bongers and Thijs Meuwese as

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Josh Mendoza’s Dystopian Feature What Still Remains Gets An August Release

Strike the Sun entertainment has just announced the release of the dystopian thriller What still Remains opening in theaters this August. “Set Twenty-five years after a viral outbreak decimated the population, the remaining survivors still fear that deadly illness and the feral “Changed” it has created. Against this post-apocalyptic backdrop, a young woman loses her family and struggles to survive on her own in the wilderness. When a lonely traveler offers her a place in his community, she must decide if the promise of a better life is worth the risk of trusting him. But as she ventures out into a world she’s never known, she discovers there are far more dangers than the legends of savage beasts from her childhood. Numerous factions of humanity still endure and she will learn people can become their own kind of monster.” Starring Lulu Antariksa (T@gged), Colin O’Donoghue (Once Upon a Time), Mimi Rogers (The X-Files), Dohn Norwood (Hell on Wheels), and Jeff

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Jul 17, 2018
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Legendary Adapting Dystopian Comic ‘Animosity’ For Feature Film

Have you ever considered what would happen if animals rose up against man? Maybe this will things in perspective, there are around 7.2 billion humans walking the earth, but that number is dwarfed by the volume of creatures that live in our world, an estimated 20,000,121,091,000,000,000. Legendary Entertainment has acquired the film rights to adapt AfterShock’s comic book series Animosity, written by Marguerite Bennett and illustrated by Rafael de Latorre. Animosity is a story about an 11-year old girl who fights to survive after the world is plunged into chaos after animals suddenly gain the power of speech and heightened thought. “Jesse, who with her devoted dog, Sandor, begins a cross-country journey from New York to San Francisco, to find the only person who might be able to protect and save them.” AfterShock Media’s president Lee Kramer and CEO Jon Kramer will both produce the film adaptation. Statistics: Wikipedia

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Jun 30, 2018
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The World Has Fallen Into Chaos In The ‘Apocalypsis’ Trailer

Today, we have the first trailer for writer-director Eric Leiser’s sci-fi thriller Apocalypsis, the third film in a series that includes Imagination (2008) and Glitch in the Grid (2012), to share with you. The film is set in a parallel universe entering a black hole, a woman reading the book of Revelation has visions of regeneration during Anthropocene. Can humans stay on top of the evolutionary chain or have we reached the point of no return… Maria Bruun, Chris O’Leary, Eros Galbiati, Azumi Tsutsui, Ross Weinick, Stacy Kessler, Bill DiVita, and Jenny Hutton star. Apocalypsis was acquired at the European Film Market, by Indican Pictures. It is slated for a multi-format release, including several theatrical showings. On March 2nd, this title will have its World Premiere in Philadelphia, at the Whitney Museum of American Art. This theatrical release will be followed by several other theatrical showings, across the United States (LA, NYC, Chicago). Apocalypsis will arrive on Digital platforms and

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This December Take A Trip Down ‘Apocalypse Road’

Wild Eye Releasing is gearing for the release of writer-director Brett Brentman’s Apocalypse Road this December. A mix of The Road and Mad Max, the film chronicles the tense journey of two sisters separated during a post-apocalyptic depression. A sweat-inducing story about the instinct of human survival and unbreakable bonds. Katie Kohler (Subterranea), Ashlyn McEvers (22 Jump Street), Billy Blair (Machete, Machete Kills) and Nellie Sciutto (Shutter Island) star in this intense film that follows two sisters, following a post-apocalypse event, that are hunted down and separated by a gang of ruthless killers intent on creating their own twisted form of law and order. The sisters must fight through this new, dangerous world to stay alive in the hopes of being reunited, and escaping to freedom. Apocalypse Road premieres on VOD on December 5, 2017, from Wild Eye Releasing.

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Nov 23, 2017
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Two Sisters Fight To Survive Twisted A Gang In ‘Apocalypse Road’

Wild Eye Releasing is giving Mad Max a run for its money this December with Brett Bentman’s post-apocalypse thriller Apocalypse Road. In the film, we follow the intense journey of two sisters separated during a post-apocalypse depression, a sweat-inducing story about the instinct of human survival and unbreakable bonds. The sisters are hunted down and separated by a gang of ruthless killers intent on creating their own twisted form of law and order. The sisters must fight through this new, dangerous world to stay alive in the hopes of being reunited, and escaping to freedom. Katie Kohler (Subterranea), Ashlyn McEvers (22 Jump Street), Billy Blair (Machete, Machete Kills), and Nellie Sciutto (Shutter Island) star in this dramatic tale of survival. Written and directed by Brett Bentman, Apocalypse Road is set to premiere on Video On Demand on December 5, 2017, from Wild Eye Releasing.

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The Trailer For Dance To Death Proves The Film Is About Exactly What It Sounds Like

We don’t often see unique genre films these days. Russia’s sci-fi thriller Dance to Death has an interesting plot that we haven’t seen before. How good it will be, now that is the question. In post-apocalypse Moscow, young people are pit against each other in a fight to the death. Their weapon of choice? Dance moves. Competitors who lose are instantly killed by disintegration and converted into energy. Yes, you read that right. Dance to Death is half dance movie, half thriller. Directed by Andrey Volgin, the film stars Agnia Ditkovskite, Denis Shvedov, and Evgeniy Mikheev. Synopsis: The old energy technologies, such as oil and coal, were lost decades ago during the nuclear war. But a new technology has been developed that converts the human body directly into energy, leaving behind only a flurry of gray ashes. In a sealed bunker in the post-apocalyptic ruins of Moscow, young people struggle against each other in a deadly dancing tournament. The winners

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Gerard Butler’s Disaster Thriller ‘Greenland’ Heading Straight To VOD

From the producer of the John Wick franchise and director Ric Roman Waugh comes Greenland, the disaster thriller starring Gerard Butler. News has come that the film, which has been delayed multiple times, is bypassing US theaters and is heading straight to premium VOD platforms this December after being a worldwide hit. From STXFilms, Greenland centers on John Garrity (Gerard Butler), his estranged wife Allison (Morena Baccarin), and young son Nathan making a perilous journey to their only hope for sanctuary. Amid terrifying news accounts of cities around the world being leveled by the comet’s fragments, the Garrity’s experience the best and worst in humanity. Starring Butler, Baccarin, Roger Dale Floyd, Scott Glenn, David Denman, Hope Davis, Andrew Bachelor, and Joshua Mikel, this intense thrill ride is produced by Butler, Basil Iwanyk, and Alan Siegal. Greenland premieres on premium VOD platforms on December 18, 2020, followed by its debut on HBO and HBO Max in 2021.

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Oct 12, 2020
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The ‘Atomic Apocalypse’ Begins This February (Trailer)

The award-winning sci-fi epic Atomic Apocalypse lands On Demand and Blu-ray next month from High Octane Pictures. In Post Apocalyptic North America, one family fights for survival in this sci-i road trip of epic proportions in a nightmare world without gasoline, electricity, or humanity. Sheltered mother Kate (Krista DeMille, Best Actress IIFA, SIFF, BSFFF) loses her injured survivalist husband Sam (Ron Roggé, 13 Reasons Why, Stranger Things) and love-struck daughter Suzi (Andrea Sweeney Blanco) in a matter of days after they join handsome loner Joe (Jesus Lloveras) in search of a rumored hidden nuclear bunker full of food and medicine. Suddenly alone and lost, Kate fights to stay alive and reunite with her family. Nature will survive. Would we? Described by critics as both an “absolute joy” (CNN) and “eccentric & effervescent” (Projected Figures), the Following its world premiere screening at Sitges International Film Festival, and numerous award wins around the globe, Atomic Apocalypse comes home to digital and disc

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Jan 24, 2020
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Michael Rooker Has ‘Monster Problems’ In New Movie

Michael Rooker has joined the cast of Monster Problems, a coming-of-age film from director Michael Matthews (Five Fingers for Marseilles) that has the potential to become a franchise. Rooker, who starred in Guardians of the Galaxy, HBO’s “True Detective“, and who played Daryl’s brother Merle on “The Walking Dead“, joins previously announced cast member Dylan O’Brien, Deadline reports. Rooker has been cast as Clyde, an expert hunter who teaches Joel Dawson (O’Brien) how to survive the monsters apocalypse. Brian Duffield and Matthew Robinson penned the script for Monster Problems which Shawn Levy will produce for 21 Laps.

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Mar 21, 2019
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Post Apocalyptic ‘Molly’ Coming To Blu-ray And DVD

Co-directors Colinda Bongers and Thijs Meuwese make their feature debut with Molly (review) which made its premiere at the Imagine Film Festival. Julia Batelaan debuts as the titular Molly, the latest addition to the pantheon of teens standing between evil and the end of the world. “Mad Max meets Turbo Kid in Molly, in this electrifying and imaginative tale of one young woman’s determined struggle to survive in an inhospitable world. In a barren landscape ravished by war, Molly, a super-powered young woman, roams the violent post-apocalyptic landscape, armed only with a bow and arrow, to confront the dangers around her. When a sadistic ringmaster who runs an underground fight club hears of her supernatural abilities he sends his sociopathic marauders to capture her and make her a star attraction in his cage fights to the death.” Molly arrives on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital on October 2, 2018, and includes feature-length commentary with co-directors Colinda Bongers and Thijs Meuwese as

Continue reading →
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Josh Mendoza’s Dystopian Feature What Still Remains Gets An August Release

Strike the Sun entertainment has just announced the release of the dystopian thriller What still Remains opening in theaters this August. “Set Twenty-five years after a viral outbreak decimated the population, the remaining survivors still fear that deadly illness and the feral “Changed” it has created. Against this post-apocalyptic backdrop, a young woman loses her family and struggles to survive on her own in the wilderness. When a lonely traveler offers her a place in his community, she must decide if the promise of a better life is worth the risk of trusting him. But as she ventures out into a world she’s never known, she discovers there are far more dangers than the legends of savage beasts from her childhood. Numerous factions of humanity still endure and she will learn people can become their own kind of monster.” Starring Lulu Antariksa (T@gged), Colin O’Donoghue (Once Upon a Time), Mimi Rogers (The X-Files), Dohn Norwood (Hell on Wheels), and Jeff

Continue reading →
Jul 17, 2018
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Legendary Adapting Dystopian Comic ‘Animosity’ For Feature Film

Have you ever considered what would happen if animals rose up against man? Maybe this will things in perspective, there are around 7.2 billion humans walking the earth, but that number is dwarfed by the volume of creatures that live in our world, an estimated 20,000,121,091,000,000,000. Legendary Entertainment has acquired the film rights to adapt AfterShock’s comic book series Animosity, written by Marguerite Bennett and illustrated by Rafael de Latorre. Animosity is a story about an 11-year old girl who fights to survive after the world is plunged into chaos after animals suddenly gain the power of speech and heightened thought. “Jesse, who with her devoted dog, Sandor, begins a cross-country journey from New York to San Francisco, to find the only person who might be able to protect and save them.” AfterShock Media’s president Lee Kramer and CEO Jon Kramer will both produce the film adaptation. Statistics: Wikipedia

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Jun 30, 2018
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The World Has Fallen Into Chaos In The ‘Apocalypsis’ Trailer

Today, we have the first trailer for writer-director Eric Leiser’s sci-fi thriller Apocalypsis, the third film in a series that includes Imagination (2008) and Glitch in the Grid (2012), to share with you. The film is set in a parallel universe entering a black hole, a woman reading the book of Revelation has visions of regeneration during Anthropocene. Can humans stay on top of the evolutionary chain or have we reached the point of no return… Maria Bruun, Chris O’Leary, Eros Galbiati, Azumi Tsutsui, Ross Weinick, Stacy Kessler, Bill DiVita, and Jenny Hutton star. Apocalypsis was acquired at the European Film Market, by Indican Pictures. It is slated for a multi-format release, including several theatrical showings. On March 2nd, this title will have its World Premiere in Philadelphia, at the Whitney Museum of American Art. This theatrical release will be followed by several other theatrical showings, across the United States (LA, NYC, Chicago). Apocalypsis will arrive on Digital platforms and

Continue reading →
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This December Take A Trip Down ‘Apocalypse Road’

Wild Eye Releasing is gearing for the release of writer-director Brett Brentman’s Apocalypse Road this December. A mix of The Road and Mad Max, the film chronicles the tense journey of two sisters separated during a post-apocalyptic depression. A sweat-inducing story about the instinct of human survival and unbreakable bonds. Katie Kohler (Subterranea), Ashlyn McEvers (22 Jump Street), Billy Blair (Machete, Machete Kills) and Nellie Sciutto (Shutter Island) star in this intense film that follows two sisters, following a post-apocalypse event, that are hunted down and separated by a gang of ruthless killers intent on creating their own twisted form of law and order. The sisters must fight through this new, dangerous world to stay alive in the hopes of being reunited, and escaping to freedom. Apocalypse Road premieres on VOD on December 5, 2017, from Wild Eye Releasing.

Continue reading →
Nov 23, 2017
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Two Sisters Fight To Survive Twisted A Gang In ‘Apocalypse Road’

Wild Eye Releasing is giving Mad Max a run for its money this December with Brett Bentman’s post-apocalypse thriller Apocalypse Road. In the film, we follow the intense journey of two sisters separated during a post-apocalypse depression, a sweat-inducing story about the instinct of human survival and unbreakable bonds. The sisters are hunted down and separated by a gang of ruthless killers intent on creating their own twisted form of law and order. The sisters must fight through this new, dangerous world to stay alive in the hopes of being reunited, and escaping to freedom. Katie Kohler (Subterranea), Ashlyn McEvers (22 Jump Street), Billy Blair (Machete, Machete Kills), and Nellie Sciutto (Shutter Island) star in this dramatic tale of survival. Written and directed by Brett Bentman, Apocalypse Road is set to premiere on Video On Demand on December 5, 2017, from Wild Eye Releasing.

Continue reading →
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The Trailer For Dance To Death Proves The Film Is About Exactly What It Sounds Like

We don’t often see unique genre films these days. Russia’s sci-fi thriller Dance to Death has an interesting plot that we haven’t seen before. How good it will be, now that is the question. In post-apocalypse Moscow, young people are pit against each other in a fight to the death. Their weapon of choice? Dance moves. Competitors who lose are instantly killed by disintegration and converted into energy. Yes, you read that right. Dance to Death is half dance movie, half thriller. Directed by Andrey Volgin, the film stars Agnia Ditkovskite, Denis Shvedov, and Evgeniy Mikheev. Synopsis: The old energy technologies, such as oil and coal, were lost decades ago during the nuclear war. But a new technology has been developed that converts the human body directly into energy, leaving behind only a flurry of gray ashes. In a sealed bunker in the post-apocalyptic ruins of Moscow, young people struggle against each other in a deadly dancing tournament. The winners

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