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ARROW Player in January: Joe Lynch Selects, Jean Claude Van Damme(s), & More Kicks, Punches, And Bodily Harm
With the new year just around the corner the fine folks at Arrow have revealed the lineup of cult and genre classics for the month of January. Next month's Selects program is currated by director Joe Lynch. There will...
Shudder in January: MOTHER OF FLIES, CHAIN REACTIONS, BEAST OF WAR and More!
We have pulled ourselves out of holiday hibernation to bring you news of Shudder's plans for the first month of the new year. Down in the gallery below you will find dates and descriptions for the new Adams Family...
Dallas Critics Honor ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER as Best Film of 2025
Also: 'Kpop Demon Hunters' as Best Animated Film; 'Sentimental Value' as Best Foreign Language Film.'
Criterion in March 2026: Tsui Hark's THE BLADE, Martin Scorsese's KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON, More
Springtime -- specifically, March 2026 -- brings many good gifts for home video enthusiasts from The Criterion Collection, beginning with Tsui Hark's superlative action epic The Blade (1995) in 4K (?!). I love the official description, so allow me to...
HOKUM Teaser Trailer: Adam Scott Stars in Damian McCarthy's Next Horror Thriller
A horror writer visits an Irish inn to scatter his parents' ashes, unaware the property is said to be haunted by a witch. Neon has released a new teaser trailer for Hokum, the upcoming horror thriller form Damian McCarthy,...
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL Official Trailer: Big, Animated Sci-fi Action in Canadian Cinemas This January
Warner Bros. and Cineplex Pictures here in Canada are releasing the animated sci-fi action film, All You Need is Kill, in theaters on January 16th. The official trailer came out today, you can check it out below. Set in...
Exclusive: MALDOROR Trailer Debut, Fabrice du Welz's Gripping Police Procedural
Inspired by true events, Fabrice du Welz's police procedural Maldoror is heading to VOD and Digital next month, but we have the exclusive trailer debut ... now! Our own Martin Kudlac saw the film during the 2024 Venice Film Festival;...
THE WHISPER (El Susurro): Official Trailer Shows an Energetic Mix of Snuff, Psycological Horror And Vampire Lore
We have the official trailer from the upcoming horror flick, The Whisper (El Susurro), the new film from Uruguayan genre director Gustavo Hernández Ibáñez. They are the director of films we have talked much about on these pages: The Silent...
SXSW 2026 Opening Night: I LOVE BOOSTERS, Boots Riley to Kick It Off
Exciting news out of Austin, Texas, today, as SXSW 2026 announced its opening night film for its 40th year: the world premiere of Boots Riley's I Love Boosters. Here's the official verbiage: "South by Southwest® (SXSW®) announced today that NEON's...
ANCESTRAL BEASTS: Mongrel Media Boards Indigenous, Psychological Horror
Production has begun on an indigenous, psychological horror here in Canada called Ancestral Beasts. This will be the sophomore feature film from Red River Métis filmmaker and writer, Tim Riedel. Production has begun on home ice in Manitoba before coming...
A USEFUL GHOST Poster and Trailer: A Very Queer Ghost Story
Earlier this year, our own Dustin Chang reported on a very queer tale, A Useful Ghost, that enjoyed its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. Its official synopsis describes it like this: "March is mourning his wife Nat who...
ARROW Player in December: Santa, Satin and Style! ... ... Correction, That's Satan and Style!
With less than a month unitl Christmas we are here with a reminder that the gift that keeps on giving all year round, the ARROW Player, will be back next month with a bevy of holiday and horror-day treats. ...
NO MORE TIME Exclusive Trailer: Are You Paranoid or Is It Real?
While speculative films about outbreaks of illness and plague are not new to cinema, we definitely look at them differently, and have more personal and arguably somewshat accurate stories to tell along these lines, given that we have lived through...
DOWN RIVER: Trailer Drops For Southern Gothic Thriller Before December Release
Quiver Distribution picked up the North American rights to Brian Barnard's Southern Gothic thriller, Down River. The thriller lands on digital and on Demand on December 9, 2025, and Quiver sent out the trailer for the flick. Check it out below. ...
Shudder in December: REFLECTION IN A DEAD DIAMOND, INFLUENCERS, QUEENS OF THE DEAD, Holiday Specials and More!
As quickly as the spooky season ended, the horror-day season arrives, with the quick buffer of November almost out of the way and American holidays kicking off this Thursday with their Turkey Day. Holiday mode is about to kick into...
Exclusive HERMAN Clip: He Tried to Warn Her
We have an exclusive clip from Andrew Vogel's debut feature film, Herman, which will release on VOD, digital on December 2nd. Set in a mountain cabin, an isolated survivalist confronts a mysterious calling from a dark force. Tormented and...
Exclusive: HYPERNORMALIZED, New Horror Thriller From Justin McConnell Wraps Production
You read it here first. Our friend, Justin McConnell (Lifechanger, Clapboard Jungle), has wrapped production on a new horror thriller called Hypernormalized. Plagued by intense nightmares and a relentless otherworldly entity, one isolated man’s sanity begins to slip. As...
Criterion in February 2026: THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE, NETWORK, A WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE
Plus: 'Cloud,' 'Playtime,' '3:10 to Yuma,' 'Lubitsch Musicals.'
NIGHT PATROL Trailer: Ryan Prows' Horror Thriller to Sink Its Teeth Into Theaters This January
An LAPD officer must put aside his differences with the area’s street gangs when he discovers a local police task force is harboring a horrific secret that endangers the residents of the housing projects he grew up in. RLJE...
UNDER YOUR FEET (BAJO TUS PIES): An Introduction to Spanish Fantasy Thriller
Isabel moves with her two children into a prestigious building that has a peculiar admission method, but at an affordable rental fee. Once approved and settled, three elderly neighbors from the lower floor will turn their lives upside down. ...
