Marina Antunes [Celluloid 07.13.20] thriller

Amy knows she's going to die tomorrow and as she tells people that this is her fate, they start to think they too will die tomorrow. Is this all just a state of mind or is there some larger-than-life apocalyptic power at play that will somehow kill you once the thought of death enters your mind? The answers will, hopefully, be provided in She Dies Tomorrow. [Continue reading]

Marina Antunes [Celluloid 07.12.20] horror

Art imitation life of life imitating art? That's the question at the centre of writer/director Jay Baruchel's latest project Random Acts of Violence. [Continue reading]

Marina Antunes [Celluloid 07.08.20] scifi

Gavin Rothery has been in the entertainment business for a number of years, first as a comic book artists and then as a concept artist for video games before getting his toes wet with movie-making when he and long-time friend and collaborator Duncan Jones created Moon. [Continue reading]

Marina Antunes [Celluloid 07.07.20] scifi thriller

It's interesting to see what one can pull off with limited resources and a whole lot of creativity. Such is the case of Volition. [Continue reading]

John Connor [DVD News 07.06.20] scifi documentary

RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, will release the sci-fi documentary series JAMES CAMERON’S STORY OF SCIENCE FICTION on July 28, 2020 on DVD and Blu-ray. The series originally aired on AMC Networks in 2018 as part of the AMC Visionaries series. [Continue reading]

John Connor [Celluloid 07.06.20] horror

Terror Films has made yet another move to expand the exposure and digital footprint of their library in their latest partnership with Playnow Media. [Continue reading]

John Connor [Celluloid 07.02.20] horror

Calling all horror writers! The second annual Killer Shorts Horror Short Screenplay Competition is accepting entries from July 1, 2020. The Screenwriters Network has partnered with a team of literary managers, producers and executives to unearth the next visionary talent in horror. [Continue reading]

John Connor [Celluloid 06.25.20] post apocalyptic apocalyptic scifi

In Ric Roman Waugh's upcoming disaster flick starring Gerard Butler, a family fights for survival as a planet-killing comet races to Earth. John Garrity (Gerard Butler), his estranged wife Allison (Morena Baccarin), and young son Nathan make a perilous journey to their only hope for sanctuary. [Continue reading (3 comments)]

David House [Celluloid 06.24.20] documentary


We start with a look at the "randy teenager films." Fast Times At Ridgemont High and Valley Girl (both directed by women) lead off with stories about trying to get laid or falling in love. They're full of energy and succeed for many reasons, not least of all the compelling breakout performances of young Sean Penn's perpetually stoned surfer dude, and Nicolas Cage's ... [Continue reading]

John Connor [General News 06.23.20] post apocalyptic book horror adventure video game

Interactive fiction developers StoryFix Media will release the first choose-your-path adaptation of HG. Wells’ seminal alien invasion novel The War of the Worlds later this summer. The free-to-play mobile text adventure will debut on Google Play for Android devices. [Continue reading]

John Connor [Celluloid 06.18.20] thriller

The full trailer for Dave Franco's directorial debut THE RENTAL has dropped from IFC. The sophisticated thriller stars Alison Brie, Dan Stevens, Jeremy Allen White, and Sheila Vand star in this unnerving and sophisticated debut thriller from Dave Franco (NEIGHBORS, IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK, THE DISASTER ARTIST). [Continue reading]

John Connor [Celluloid 06.17.20] scifi horror

In Kill Mode, years after a bacterium killed 31 million people, David Oscar must come out of hiding and face his past. He is tracked down by the remaining members of his former rebel group, who persuade him to take part in an important mission which they believe will lead to a cure for the infected and will destroy the pharmaceutical company they believe to be respons... [Continue reading]

John Connor [Celluloid 06.16.20] post apocalyptic zombies horror

A full trailer for Yeon Sang-ho‘s Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula has landed in glorious "8K". What am I watching?? [Continue reading (1 comment)]

John Connor [Celluloid 06.12.20] music cult documentary art avant-garde

Spindrift, the U.S. psychedelic country western band recently traveled the American West for five weeks, performing in Ghost Towns and haunted locations. They documented all of their travels in the new film Spindrift’s Haunted West. [Continue reading]

Marina Antunes [Celluloid 06.12.20] scifi action

The future in writer/director Thijs Meuwese's sophomore effort Kill Mode is, to put it mildly, bleak. [Continue reading]

John Connor [Celluloid 06.11.20]

The Fantasia International Film Festival will be celebrating its 24th edition as a virtual event accessible to movie lovers across Canada, with a wild assortment of scheduled screenings, panels, and workshops taking place online from August 20 through September 2, 2020. [Continue reading]

John Connor [DVD News 06.11.20] apocalyptic scifi thriller dystopic

MVD Rewind Collection has teamed up with 101 Films to bring a new fully loaded special edition of Split Second to Region A Blu-ray for the first time! [Continue reading (3 comments)]

David House [Cathode Ray Mission 06.11.20] horror action fantasy


This 8 part series from New Zealand is set in an ancient mythical Maori past. It is inspired by the history, ritual and traditions of the Maori and features a 100% Maori/Pasifika cast. This epic supernatural story series is filled with fights featuring the Maori martial art of Mao Rakau. The Dead Lands serves well to honour the Maori people and their culture but thi... [Continue reading]

John Connor [DVD News 06.09.20] horror thriller drama

Based on Stephen King’s bestselling novel of the same name, The Outsider begins by following a seemingly straightforward investigation into the gruesome murder of a young boy. But when an insidious supernatural force edges its way into the case, it leads a seasoned cop and an unorthodox investigator to question everything they believe in. [Continue reading]

John Connor [Celluloid 06.08.20] scifi thriller

Following the international success of Attraction in late 2018, Fedor Bondarchuk's follow up film ATTRACTION 2: INVASION will arrive on digital platforms and on blu-ray/DVD on July 21st from Dark Sky Films. [Continue reading]

Marina Antunes [Celluloid 06.07.20] action thriller

The writing/directing team of Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion third feature film is as different as anything else they've done to date. [Continue reading]

John Connor [Celluloid 05.27.20] scifi horror action thriller samurai adventure

Snake is back! Kurt Russell rejoins filmmakers John Carpenter and Debra Hill to do to Los Angeles what they did to the Big Apple in Escape From New York – with even more futuristic thrills and big action! Into the 9.6-quaked Los Angeles of 2013 comes Snake Plissken (Russell). [Continue reading]

John Connor [DVD News 05.20.20] scifi horror action thriller adventure

An iconic star, a legendary filmmaker and an all-time sci-fi classic come together with spectacular results in War of the Worlds. [Continue reading]

John Connor [Celluloid 05.19.20] apocalyptic horror

Michael Bay will produce a pandemic thriller called Songbird, a pandemic thriller that plans to shoot in Los Angeles during the COVID-19 lockdown. [Continue reading (3 comments)]

David House [Celluloid 05.18.20] documentary

The excellent documentary series Time Warp continues on May 19 with the second instalment, looking at some of the horror and sci-fi films that we love to visit again and again, and turn our friends on to. This is what makes a special favourite into a cult film; repeat viewings, and spreading our zany enthusiasm to anyone who will listen. The series continues with Joe ... [Continue reading]

Simon Read [Celluloid 05.15.20] comedy crime


Mr. Punch (Damon Herriman) is a faded puppeteer. Once a great draw for theatre crowds, he has become reduced to a boozy lush, performing for pennies to raucous, drunken crowds in his home town of Seaside. His long-suffering wife Judy (Mia Wasikowska) largely carries the show herself, while also looking after their baby daughter and maintaining the household along wi... [Continue reading]

John Connor [Celluloid 05.14.20] scifi horror

In Search of Tomorrow is nostalgic journey through '80s sci-fi films, exploring their impact and relevance today, told by the artists who made them and by those who were inspired to turn their visions into reality. [Continue reading]

John Connor [Celluloid 05.14.20] scifi horror action thriller

RLJE Films will release the sci-fi/action film KILL MODE on June 16, 2020 on DVD and Blu-ray. [Continue reading]

John Connor [DVD News 05.12.20] scifi horror action thriller adventure

In What the Waters Left Behind the town of Epecuén was flooded on November 10th 1985 and was deep underwater for over 30 years. When the waters receded, the town was still intact and stayed deserted, at least so they thought. [Continue reading]

Marina Antunes [Celluloid 05.08.20] action thriller

Actress Lulu Wilson isn't scared of a few frights, having already appeared in a variety of projects that delve into horror but for her latest performance, she's really getting her hands dirty. [Continue reading]