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‘Holy Shit!’ – SCREAMBOX Acquires Bonkers Horror Comedy and Gets Trapped in a Portable Toilet!

SCREAMBOX is getting even crazier having acquired North American rights to Lukas Rinker‘s bonkers black comedy Holy Shit! from The Playmaker Munich out of this year’s American Film Market. Cinedigm will release Holy Shit! on the company’s Bloody Disgusting-powered SCREAMBOX streaming platform in early 2023. Scriptwriter and director Lukas Rinker has created an ultimate worst-case […] The post ‘Holy Shit!’ – SCREAMBOX Acquires Bonkers Horror Comedy and Gets Trapped in a Portable Toilet! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
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‘Dawning’ – SCREAMBOX Acquires Haunting Festival Favorite Out of AFM!

Cinedigm, Bloody Disgusting, and SCREAMBOX are excited to announce they have picked up yet another horror title out of the American Film Market, Young Min Kim‘s dramatic horror Dawning, which celebrated a long festival run leading up to this fall’s market. Yes, the Korean chiller is yet another horror film about trauma, but it’s incredibly […] The post ‘Dawning’ – SCREAMBOX Acquires Haunting Festival Favorite Out of AFM! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
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First Look at Liz Hurley in Pied ‘Piper’ Supernatural Horror [Photo]

Liz Hurley comes up against an evil, child-stealing folklore legend in supernatural thriller Piper, which THR shares a first look from. The film is a darker and contemporary twist on the Pied Piper of Hamelin story, whose vindictive restless spirit seeks out those who have gotten away with a crime, and punishes them by taking […] The post First Look at Liz Hurley in Pied ‘Piper’ Supernatural Horror [Photo] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
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First Look at AFM Horror ‘Bad Things In the Middle of Nowhere’ [Image]

UK sales and distribution outfit 101 Films International has boarded comedy horror Bad Things In The Middle Of Nowhere, from Irish director Garry Walsh, writes ScreenDaily, who also shared the above first image. In the film… “A group of criminals’ lives spirals out of control while attempting to lay low in the Irish countryside after pulling […] The post First Look at AFM Horror ‘Bad Things In the Middle of Nowhere’ [Image] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
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‘Heart Land’ – Donald Sutherland Topping Thriller Billed as ’28 Days Later’ meets “Lord of the Flies”

Donald Sutherland (Puppet Masters, Mr. Harrigan’s Phone) will star in the coming-of-age genre thriller Heart Land, a rare U.K. and New Zealand treaty co-production, notes Variety. Directed by David Carson (“Star Trek: Generations,” “Unstoppable”), Heart Land is billed as 28 Days Later meets “Lord of the Flies.” “The story is centered around two disparate bands of […] The post ‘Heart Land’ – Donald Sutherland Topping Thriller Billed as ’28 Days Later’ meets “Lord of the Flies” appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
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‘Vietnamese Horror Story’ – SCREAMBOX Acquires Record-Breaking Horror Anthology! [AFM]

Bloody Disgusting is extremely excited to announce today that we’ve acquired Vietnamese Horror Story, an awesome new horror anthology that broke box office records in Vietnam, and will release it exclusively on our SCREAMBOX streaming platform this coming November 15th. Terrifying tales of horror and the undead come to life in three unsettling stories inspired […] The post ‘Vietnamese Horror Story’ – SCREAMBOX Acquires Record-Breaking Horror Anthology! [AFM] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
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Trailer for Australian Horror ‘Smother’ Faces Childhood Trauma [Video]

Berlin-based sales agency Picture Tree Intl. has shared with Variety the trailer for the Austrian horror movie Smother by up-and-coming director Achmed Abdel-Salam. The film centers on Michi, a young mother and former alcoholic. After the sudden death of her estranged father, she decides to stay in the inherited summer house for a few days with […] The post Trailer for Australian Horror ‘Smother’ Faces Childhood Trauma [Video] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
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Dekanalog Acquires German Thriller ‘Time of Moulting’

Dekanalog announced today its acquisition of Sabrina Mertens‘ dark, methodical drama Time of Moulting, which wowed audiences at Rotterdam, Fantasia, and Nightstream 2020. “It started off innocent enough for Stephanie (played as a child by Zelda Espenchied, and as a teenager by Miriam Schiweck), a vibrant kid stuck living with an aloof father and a […] The post Dekanalog Acquires German Thriller ‘Time of Moulting’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
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Holiday Horror ‘There’s Something in the Barn’ Tricked by an Evil Elf

French sales and co-production house Charades has picked up Magnus Martens’ Norwegian holiday horror romp There’s Something in the Barn, reports ScreenDaily. Described as “Gremlins meets Home Alone meets National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” the film features Martin Starr (Intruders) and Amrita Acharia (Game of Thrones, The Serpent Queen), who starred together in Dead Snow 2 also from 74 Entertainment. “It follows a […] The post Holiday Horror ‘There’s Something in the Barn’ Tricked by an Evil Elf appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
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‘Natty Knocks’ – Danielle Harris Reteams With ‘Halloween 4’ Director Dwight Little

Film Bridge After Dark has launched worldwide sales on the horror thriller Natty Knocks, which reteams Halloween 4 director Dwight Little with Danielle Harris, reports Deadline ahead of the American Film Market. Natty Knocks also reteams the filmmaker with Robert Englund (A Nightmare on Elm Street, “Stranger Things”), who starred in Little’s Phantom of the Opera. […] The post ‘Natty Knocks’ – Danielle Harris Reteams With ‘Halloween 4’ Director Dwight Little appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
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First Look at ‘The Boy’ Director’s Folk Horror ‘Lord of Misrule’ [Image]

Bloody Disgusting has the first look image from contemporary folk horror Lord of Misrule, hailing from William Brent Bell, the filmmaker behind The Devil Inside, The Boy, Brahms, and the recent Orphan prequel. “Lord of Misrule is a pagan horror story set in a rural English village, where Rebecca Holland has recently taken over the parish […] The post First Look at ‘The Boy’ Director’s Folk Horror ‘Lord of Misrule’ [Image] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
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‘The Moogai’ – A New Baby Turns Into Something Sinister from the Producers of ‘The Babadook’

UK sales outfit Bankside Films has acquired Aboriginal Australian filmmaker Jon Bell’s debut psychological horror The Moogai, reports ScreenDaily. In the film… “A young Aboriginal couple brings home their second baby. What should be a joyous time takes a sinister turn, as the baby’s mother starts seeing a malevolent spirit she is convinced is trying to take […] The post ‘The Moogai’ – A New Baby Turns Into Something Sinister from the Producers of ‘The Babadook’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
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First Look at Russian Horror ‘The Ice Demon’, Acquired by Shout! Studios for 2022 Release

Shout! Studios has acquired North American rights to Russian horror The Ice Demon, reports ScreenDaily who also shares the first image. The feature is the directorial debut for Ivan Kapitonov, whose credits as a producer include the 2018 aquatic horror The Mermaid: Lake Of The Dead, notes the site. “The Ice Demon unravels around a man’s sudden […]

Brad Miska
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[Image] Well Go USA’s ‘They Crawl Beneath’ Mixes a Creature Feature With Disaster Thriller

Well Go USA has just acquired North American rights to They Crawl Beneath from Film Mode Entertainment out of the ongoing AFM, Bloody Disgusting learned. We also have the first image from the disaster-thriller meets creature feature that follows Danny (Joseph Almani), a young cop working on his Uncle Bill’s (Michael Pare) classic vintage car […]

Brad Miska
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First Look at ‘The Collection’ Star Emma Fitzpatrick in ‘Take Back the Night’ Ahead of AFM

MPI Media Group shares a first look at The Collection‘s Emma Fitzpatrick in director Gia Elliot’s horror thriller and US genre festival favorite Take Back The Night, which they’ll be handling at AFM, writes ScreenDaily. Fitzpatrick, who co-wrote the screenplay with Elliot, stars as Jane, who launches a vigilante campaign to hunt the beast that […]

Brad Miska
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[Image] Christina Ricci Escapes ‘Monstrous’ Abuse in Chris Sivertson’s Monster Movie

The Lost, All Cheerleaders Die and I Know Who Killed Me‘s Chris Sivertson is back and this time he’s joined by Christina Ricci, best known to us horror fans as Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family films from the 1990s. ScreenDaily shared the above first look at Ricci, who of course also appeared in Tim Burton’s Sleepy Hollow movie and more recently […]

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