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Now Streaming: WE ARE WHAT WE ARE, Timeless Characters in a Chilling Horror Story

Bill Sage, Ambyr Childers, and Julia Garner lead the cast in director Jim Mickle's dark, dark family tale, now streaming on Shudder.

Giveaway: Win a BUSHWICK Bluray/DVD Combo

Cary Murnion and Jonathan Milott's sophomore effort Bushwick has made the festival rounds and will be coming out in a Bluray/DVD combo on October 24th thanks to RLJ Entertainment. Screen Anarchy has two copies to give away this week. Look...

THE STAKELANDER: Production Wraps on Sequel to Vampire Hit, STAKE LAND

Glass Eye Pix and Dark Sky Films have announced today that production has wrapped over in the Canadian Praries on the sequel to Jim Mickle and Nick Damici's vampire hit film Stake Land. SyFy has also stepped in as a...

BUSHWICK: EVIL DEAD's Jane Levy Takes Lead In Action Thriller From COOTIES Directors

Jane Levy (Evil Dead and Subergatory) has signed on to take the lead role in the upcoming action thriller Bushwick, produced by XYZ Films and Bullit Pictures. According to the announcement over at Deadline this is the next film from...

Best Of 2014: Todd's Top Films

Yes, it's that time of year again, time to look back over the previous twelve months and lay out what we liked best of what we saw. The results of ScreenAnarchy's big contributor poll ran yesterday and today I present...

Review: LATE PHASES Aims To Be More Than A Werewolf Movie

A friend of mine is fond of applying the phrase "a wolf in sheep's clothing" to genre films. The theory goes that a good genre flick should have a tried and true "A" genre suit of sheep's clothing, and a...

AFM 2014: Premiere Entertainment Group Will Handle Foreign Sales Of Creature Feature DARK WAS THE NIGHT

The foreign sales rights for Jack Heller's creature feature, Dark Was The Night, were picked up by Premiere Entertainment Group this week. Sales will begin at this year's American Film Market. The film stars Canadian actor Kevin Durand alongside Lukas Haas. Durand has...

Howl Along With The Trailer For Bogliano's LATE PHASES

Here Comes The Devil and Cold Sweat director Adrian Garcia Bogliano makes his English language debut with Late Phases, the Nick Damici (Stake Land) scripted tale of a blind war veteran moving into a retirement community where things are not...

MOOD INDIGO And ZERO THEOREM To Open Saskatoon Fantastic Film Festival

The Saskatoon Fantastic Film Festival announced the first four titles of this year's lineup for our festival. Formerly the Dark Bridges Film Festival, we announced these four titles the other night during a screening of Bong Joon-ho's Snowpiercer at our home...

COLD IN JULY: Watch The UK Trailer For Jim Mickle's Gritty Thriller

Quite possibly the most widely acclaimed US director to not yet break through in a significant way on his home soil, Jim Mickle boasts multiple selections to Cannes and Sundance on his resume without a single one of his films...

Review: COLD IN JULY, Dank And Sweaty And Fabulous

Stake Land and We Are What We Are director Jim Mickle exits his customary horror territory and heads for something altogether darker with grimy crime thriller Cold In July. Adapted from the novel by Joe R Lansdale, Cold In July...

COLD IN JULY: Watch The Gritty US Trailer For Jim Mickle's Latest

Yeah, we've got a thing for Jim Mickle around these parts. That's because he's very, very good with a filmography that dives deep into the seedy underbelly of Americana. that Mickle hasn't really broken through to a mass audience yet...

Nick Damici And Jim Mickle Developing Lansdale's HAP AND LEONARD Novels For Small Screen

Break out the Dr. Pepper and vanilla cookies! Nick Damici and Jim Mickle, the duo behind the big screen adaptation of Joe R. Lansdale's novel Cold in July, are working to bring the author's Hap and Leonard series to the...

Jim Mickle Finds It Is COLD IN JULY With IFC Films

News out of Park City today is that one of our favorite directors, Jim Mickle (We Are What We Are and Stakeland), will see IFC Films release his latest film Cold In July this summer. IFC bought the North American...

Sundance 2014 Review: COLD IN JULY Is Dank And Sweaty And Fabulous

Stake Land and We Are What We Are director Jim Mickle exits his customary horror territory and heads for something altogether darker with grimy crime thriller Cold In July. Adapted from the novel by Joe R Lansdale, Cold In July...

Sundance Speed Dating with... COLD IN JULY Director Jim Mickle

Jim Mickle returns to Sundance for the second year in a row following his 2013 critical smash We Are What We Are, which also played at Cannes Director's Fortnight prior to its theatrical release this year by eOne. This year...

Interview: Jim Mickle On WE ARE WHAT WE ARE

Jim Mickle is quietly making a name for himself as one of the most important horror directors working today. Whether it's tenement dwellers fighting off a rat zombie horde in Mulberry Street (2006), or a religious vampire cult ruling over...

Cannibals! Bugs! Bigfoot! Sewer Dwellers! Child Killers! and Talking Mould!? October gets Icky as Toronto After Dark Announces its 2013 Line-up!

Proving that there is no shortage of quality film festivals in the city of Toronto, the 8th Annual Toronto After Dark Film Festival, TADFF, is all set to roll out on October 17th, and they have announced their full 9...

Review: WE ARE WHAT WE ARE, Tastefully Macabre

Let's get this out of the way right off the bat: We Are What We Are is not a remake. Differing greatly from the original Jorge Michel Grau Spanish-language version, the creative team of Jim Mickle (writer/director) and Nick Damici...

Watch An Exclusive Featurette From Jim Mickle's WE ARE WHAT WE ARE

Jim Mickle's We Are What We Are hits theaters September 27th and ScreenAnarchy is proud to present a new behind the scenes featurette from what is proving to be one of the most critically acclaimed titles of the year.In WE...