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Tyrese Gibson fights to save his daughter during a hostage situation in the trailer for the crime thriller Rogue Hostage, also starring John Malkovich. Directed by Jon Keeyes (The Harrowing), Rouge Hostage also stars Michael Jai White, Christopher Backus, Luna Lauren Velez, and Holly Taylor. In this action-packed film, “single father and former Marine Kyle Snowden (Tyrese Gibson) must save his daughter and other hostages from a dangerous criminal who has trapped them inside a neighborhood store owned by Kyle’s polarizing stepfather, Congressman Sam Nelson (John Malkovich). Written by Mickey Solis and produced by Jordan Yale Levine, Jordan Beckerman, Tyrese Gibson, Jon Keeyes, Rogue Hostage is out in select theaters and arrives On Demand on June 11, 2021, from Vertical Entertainment.
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The yearly Black Friday sales are only a week away. It’s perfect timing for Deadline to announces that a new sci-fi horror film is aiming to turn the corporate holiday into a nightmare of epic proportions. The first of the cast has been announced for Black Friday including the Evil Dead franchise’s oh so groovy Bruce Campbell and Devon Sawa, who we know from Idle Hands and Final Destination. Spawn‘s Michael Jai White is also starring. Directed by Casey Tebo, Black Friday also features Ivana Baquren, Stephen Peck, and Ryan Lee. The script was penned by Andy Greskoviak. “Set on the busiest shopping night of the year, Black Friday, the story follows a group of disgruntled toy store employees who have to defend themselves from legions of holiday shoppers when a mysterious alien parasite sends them on a murderous rampage.” Production on Black Friday began yesterday in Boston.
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Universal 1140 has launched production on Welcome To Sudden Death, the sophomore feature from writer and director Dallas Jackson whose most recent credit is Blumhouse’s urban slasher Thriller while in the realm of television he notably served as executive producer on BET’s series “Rebel” with the late iconic-filmmaker John Singleton, who was a long-time friend and mentor to Jackson. Welcome To Sudden Death is a reboot of the original 1995 film Sudden Death, directed by Peter Hyams and starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, now presented with a comedic twist. The new film will star actor and comedian Gary Owen and trained martial artist Michael Jai White, who’s diverse and ground-breaking credits include Black Dynomite, Spawn and most recently the American action flicks Triple Threat and A Hard Way, as well as a recurring role on CW’s hit “Arrow”. I’m such a huge fan of martial-arts films I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to reboot this cult classic with Universal 1440,” says
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Todd McFarlane, the genius writer, toy designer, and comic book creator, is bringing back one of his coolest characters, Spawn, for another movie. In the 1997 movie starring John Leguizamo and Martin Sheen played villains who were out to cause havoc and raise a little Hell . Al Simmons (Michael Jai White) was a cop before he was murdered. After making a deal with the devil, so that he could come back to earth and watch over his wife, he returns as the anti-hero Spawn. Martin Sheen’s character wants to unleash a new plague on the people of the world and it’s up to Spawn to stop him. Several animated versions have been made since the 1997 live action film. Mr. McFarlane recently announced via Twitter and FaceBook that he is currently working on a new script and his fans, including myself, are very excited! ‘Spawn’ was a great movie back then, but with the technology of today it could
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Tyrese Gibson fights to save his daughter during a hostage situation in the trailer for the crime thriller Rogue Hostage, also starring John Malkovich. Directed by Jon Keeyes (The Harrowing), Rouge Hostage also stars Michael Jai White, Christopher Backus, Luna Lauren Velez, and Holly Taylor. In this action-packed film, “single father and former Marine Kyle Snowden (Tyrese Gibson) must save his daughter and other hostages from a dangerous criminal who has trapped them inside a neighborhood store owned by Kyle’s polarizing stepfather, Congressman Sam Nelson (John Malkovich). Written by Mickey Solis and produced by Jordan Yale Levine, Jordan Beckerman, Tyrese Gibson, Jon Keeyes, Rogue Hostage is out in select theaters and arrives On Demand on June 11, 2021, from Vertical Entertainment.
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MoviesNewsThriller
The yearly Black Friday sales are only a week away. It’s perfect timing for Deadline to announces that a new sci-fi horror film is aiming to turn the corporate holiday into a nightmare of epic proportions. The first of the cast has been announced for Black Friday including the Evil Dead franchise’s oh so groovy Bruce Campbell and Devon Sawa, who we know from Idle Hands and Final Destination. Spawn‘s Michael Jai White is also starring. Directed by Casey Tebo, Black Friday also features Ivana Baquren, Stephen Peck, and Ryan Lee. The script was penned by Andy Greskoviak. “Set on the busiest shopping night of the year, Black Friday, the story follows a group of disgruntled toy store employees who have to defend themselves from legions of holiday shoppers when a mysterious alien parasite sends them on a murderous rampage.” Production on Black Friday began yesterday in Boston.
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MoviesNews
Universal 1140 has launched production on Welcome To Sudden Death, the sophomore feature from writer and director Dallas Jackson whose most recent credit is Blumhouse’s urban slasher Thriller while in the realm of television he notably served as executive producer on BET’s series “Rebel” with the late iconic-filmmaker John Singleton, who was a long-time friend and mentor to Jackson. Welcome To Sudden Death is a reboot of the original 1995 film Sudden Death, directed by Peter Hyams and starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, now presented with a comedic twist. The new film will star actor and comedian Gary Owen and trained martial artist Michael Jai White, who’s diverse and ground-breaking credits include Black Dynomite, Spawn and most recently the American action flicks Triple Threat and A Hard Way, as well as a recurring role on CW’s hit “Arrow”. I’m such a huge fan of martial-arts films I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to reboot this cult classic with Universal 1440,” says
Continue reading →
MoviesReviewsStreaming TV
Todd McFarlane, the genius writer, toy designer, and comic book creator, is bringing back one of his coolest characters, Spawn, for another movie. In the 1997 movie starring John Leguizamo and Martin Sheen played villains who were out to cause havoc and raise a little Hell . Al Simmons (Michael Jai White) was a cop before he was murdered. After making a deal with the devil, so that he could come back to earth and watch over his wife, he returns as the anti-hero Spawn. Martin Sheen’s character wants to unleash a new plague on the people of the world and it’s up to Spawn to stop him. Several animated versions have been made since the 1997 live action film. Mr. McFarlane recently announced via Twitter and FaceBook that he is currently working on a new script and his fans, including myself, are very excited! ‘Spawn’ was a great movie back then, but with the technology of today it could
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