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Writer-director Mark Atkins is taking us to a world filled with monsters this summer in his upcoming action-horror film Monster Island (aka Monster Bash!) In the film, “the world tries to stop a giant Kaiju bent on destruction, more and more monsters appear — each one more terrible than the last — leaving mankind defenseless until our heroes reach out to a specialist versed in monster lore.” Adrian Bouchet (The Last Kingdom, Final Fantasy) stars alongside Natalie Robbie (Welcome to Murder Town), Chris Fisher (Black Sails, 6 Headed Shark Attack), and Donna Cormack-Thomson, with the Monster Expert being played by Award-winning South African actor Margot Wood. Eric Roberts guest stars along with kaiju film star Toshi Toda (Sony Pictures’ GODZILLA, The Great Buddha Arrival). Visual effects were supervised by Glenn Campble who also worked on films such as Tron, Dick Tracey, The Green Hornet, and several of the Sharknado franchise as well as Syfy’s “Z Nation.” Asylum Entertainment produced and
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News continues to fly out of CinemaCon. This time, the subject is Alexandre Aja‘s upcoming horror film Crawl whose first footage was revealed today at the Con. In Crawl, Kaya Scodelario plays a young woman who, while struggling to save her father during a Category 5 hurricane, finds herself trapped inside a flooding house and fighting for her life against Florida’s most savage and feared predators, the alligator. Barry Pepper, Ross Anderson, and Anson Boon are co-starring in the movie that is part creature feature, part horror, and part disaster movie. CinemaCon attendees can’t stop talking about the footage, calling it “bloody and chaotic.” But what else would you expect from the director of The Hills Have Eyes (2006), Piranha 3D, High Tension, and Mirrors? This is going to be bloody good! Produced by Sam Raimi‘s (Evil Dead) Ghost House Pictures, Crawl swims into theaters on July 12th, 2019. Switching gears from the dazzling to the deathly, never before seen
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Originally set to be released in August, news has come out of CinemaCon that Ari Aster‘s (Hereditary) folk horror film Midsommar has been moved up by a month. Jack Reynor, Will Poulter, Florence Pugh, Vilhem Blomgren, Ellora Torchia, William Jackson Harper, and Archie Madekwe star in Midsommar about a” couple that travels to Sweden to visit their friend’s rural hometown for its fabled mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult.” A24 will release Midsommar in theaters on the new date, July 3, 2019.
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Writer-director Mark Atkins is taking us to a world filled with monsters this summer in his upcoming action-horror film Monster Island (aka Monster Bash!) In the film, “the world tries to stop a giant Kaiju bent on destruction, more and more monsters appear — each one more terrible than the last — leaving mankind defenseless until our heroes reach out to a specialist versed in monster lore.” Adrian Bouchet (The Last Kingdom, Final Fantasy) stars alongside Natalie Robbie (Welcome to Murder Town), Chris Fisher (Black Sails, 6 Headed Shark Attack), and Donna Cormack-Thomson, with the Monster Expert being played by Award-winning South African actor Margot Wood. Eric Roberts guest stars along with kaiju film star Toshi Toda (Sony Pictures’ GODZILLA, The Great Buddha Arrival). Visual effects were supervised by Glenn Campble who also worked on films such as Tron, Dick Tracey, The Green Hornet, and several of the Sharknado franchise as well as Syfy’s “Z Nation.” Asylum Entertainment produced and
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News continues to fly out of CinemaCon. This time, the subject is Alexandre Aja‘s upcoming horror film Crawl whose first footage was revealed today at the Con. In Crawl, Kaya Scodelario plays a young woman who, while struggling to save her father during a Category 5 hurricane, finds herself trapped inside a flooding house and fighting for her life against Florida’s most savage and feared predators, the alligator. Barry Pepper, Ross Anderson, and Anson Boon are co-starring in the movie that is part creature feature, part horror, and part disaster movie. CinemaCon attendees can’t stop talking about the footage, calling it “bloody and chaotic.” But what else would you expect from the director of The Hills Have Eyes (2006), Piranha 3D, High Tension, and Mirrors? This is going to be bloody good! Produced by Sam Raimi‘s (Evil Dead) Ghost House Pictures, Crawl swims into theaters on July 12th, 2019. Switching gears from the dazzling to the deathly, never before seen
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Originally set to be released in August, news has come out of CinemaCon that Ari Aster‘s (Hereditary) folk horror film Midsommar has been moved up by a month. Jack Reynor, Will Poulter, Florence Pugh, Vilhem Blomgren, Ellora Torchia, William Jackson Harper, and Archie Madekwe star in Midsommar about a” couple that travels to Sweden to visit their friend’s rural hometown for its fabled mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult.” A24 will release Midsommar in theaters on the new date, July 3, 2019.
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