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HOPE: Watch The Teaser Trailer For Na Hong-jin's Sci-fi Creature Feature
Potty-mouthed police officers and hill people try to cope with a mysterious creature that's ripped their home to shreds.
New York Asian 2026: COLONY Set to Open
We respect the Cannes Film Festival, which kicked off earlier this week with Pierre Salvadori's The Electric Kiss. As good (or bad) as that film may be, we must point out that it doesn't have any zombies. Score one for...
WHITE: Kate Beckinsale, Katherine McNamara Star in Jake West's Shark Actioner
After surviving a private jet crash in the middle of the Pacific, a struggling actress finds herself stranded on a shattered wing inside the deadly waters of the White Shark Café, where her only hope for rescue comes through a marine biologist warning her that great whites are already circling.
THE HEALER: Eddie Peng And Ewan Mitchell Star in Upcoming International Actioner
A blind acupuncturist is pulled back into the city's brutal criminal underworld when a ruthless gang boss targets a young patient under his protection, forcing him to weaponize his deadly knowledge of the human body to save the boy before it's too late.
TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA: Canadian Premiere to Happen at Fantasia International Film Festival
The event chosen for the Canadian Premiere of Jane Schoenbrun's Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma has been announced.
Chattanooga Film Fest 2026: Final Wave
Our friends at the Chattanooga Film Fest have (CFF) have outdone themselves this year, with the final wave of programming promising many rad films, people, and events coming up next month. If you're busy during the third week of June,...
COLONY (군체): Yeon Sang-ho's New Zombie Thriller Lands Worldwide Distribution Deals
Yeon Sang-ho's new film Colony sees the Korean director return to the zombie genre, after their international smash hit Train to Busan and follow-up Peninsula. It will have its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival this Friday. Gianna...
Frontières 2026: First Wave of Titles Announced
The first wave of titles participating in the 15th anniversary edition of Frontières have been announced!
Cannes 2026: Kicking Off
To paraphrase Shakespeare *, some attend Cannes, some yearn to attend Cannes, and some watch Cannes selections months or years later. I have been in the third camp all my life, but I remain eager to see what films are...
AMARA: Sales on Roar Uthaug's Supernatural Horror to Launch at Marche du Film
Roar Uthaug, the Norwegian director behind the natural disaster movie The Wave and the slasher flick, Cold Prey, has supernatural horror in his sights with Amara. Sales launch next week at Cannes Market.
THE HOUSE OF MONSTERS: First Horror Film From New Spanish Shingle, Noir Hollow, to be Introduced at Fantastic Pavilion
A new, Spanish horror shingle, Noir Hollow, will be introduced at the Marché du Film's Fantastic Pavilion, where it will present its first feature film, The House of Monsters.
Fantaspoa 2026: Brazilian Genre Fest Announces Award Winners And Attendance Numbers
With the end of this year's edition of Fantaspoa comes news of the award winners and attendance numbers. Throughout nineteen days the festival hosted 24 world premieres, continuing its dominance in Latin America as one of the best places...
Blood Window Showcase at Cannes Presents Eight Ibero-American Genre Titles
The legacy of Blood Window carries on with support from Fantastic Pavilion as they announce the eight titles that will be presented in The Blood Window Showcase during Marche du Film at Cannes
BRAWLER: Action Icon Scott Adkins Making Directorial Debut With Action-Thriller
Variety is reporting that action icon Scott Adkins is making their directorial debut with an action thriller called Brawler. They are currently filming their debut in the UK. Sales will begin during Marche du Film at Cannes next month. ...
SIX: THE GAME OF DEATH: Colombian Horror to be Presented During Marché du Film
Our friends at Del Toro Films are co-presenting Patrik Mosquera's feature debut Colombian horror flick, Six: Game of Death, during Marche du Film at Cannes next month.
Fantasia 2026 First Wave: Smoczyńska's HOT SPOT, Wexler's THE LAST TEMPTATION OF BECKY, And Walker's HOME BODIES Among First Wave Titles
Summer camp for genre film nerds is back for it's thirtieth anniversary edition. LFG! The first wave of titles for this year's Fantasia International Film Festival is here and it is full of films from faves and friends of the...
Udine 2026: Chinese Actress Fan Bingbing Receives Golden Mulberry for Outstanding Achievement
Chinese superstar Fan Bingbing received the Golden Mulberry for Outstanding Achievement at the 28th Udine Far East Film Festival on May 1, at the historic Teatro Nuovo in Udine, Italy. The festival stated that the award is presented to...
HALLOWARRIOR: Shudder Acquires Post-Apocalyptic Halloween Thriller
Desperate for companionship on a post apocalyptic Halloween night, the Last Girl on Earth gets more than she bargained for, when something far more sinister arrives on her doorstep.
Sitges2026: Reveals The Projects For Fantastic 7 at Marche du Film
Marche du Film is a great time to be a genre fan because not only is the market full of productions looking for international sales but our friends at festivals and co-pros around the world gather en masse to drum...
Overlook 2026 Awards: OBSESSION, THE FURIOUS And NEVER AFTER DARK Among Winners
As quickly as it arrived Overlook has surrendered itself to the night in New Orleans. The festivities have wrapped up and it is time for the award winners to be announced.
