Tag: xyzfilms
DANIELA FOREVER: Beatrice Grannò Joins Henry Golding in Nacho Vigalondo's Sci-Fi Romance
Beatrice Grannò, who exquisitely captured her character's journey in Mike White's The White Lotus, Season 2, will star opposite Henry Golding in a new film by Nacho Vigalondo, Daniela Forever. Per the official description: "Struggling to come to terms with...
GOD IS A BULLET Heads to US Theaters With Maika Monroe, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
His ex-wife? Murdered. His daughter? Kidnapped by a dangerous cult. Yeah, it's been a bad day for detective Bob Hightower (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau). In God Is a Bullet, based on a novel by Boston Teran, which in turn was inspired by...
THE ARTIFICE GIRL Review: Indie Sci-Fi Done Right
Franklin Ritch, Sinda Nichols, David Girard, and Lance Henriksen star in the sci-fi mystery thriller, directed by Franklin Ritch.
HUESERA: THE BONE WOMAN Review: Psychological Horror That Cuts to the Bone
Valerie and her partner Raul are trying to have their first child. While she appears convinced in this pursuit, there is doubt rising. This is made even worse by her own mom and sister, questioning if she is ready...
Review: LEGIONS, Dry Humor, Gore and Reconciliation
María Laura Cali, Mariana Anghileri and Mauro Altschuler star in the bloody thriller from Argentina, directed by Fabián Forte.
DASH Exclusive Clip: How Much is Too Much?
Dash isn’t the first movie to take place in a ride share but it is one of the best. Featuring a protagonist ripe to reap the rewards of countless bad decisions the film is more than content to let him...
Review: SOMETHING IN THE DIRT, Inward and Upward, Expanding
Isolation can do funny things to the mind. Even if you like spending time alone, isolation, and the silence that comes with it, is something different. Rather than calm and contentment, it can breed fear, distrust, and obsession. It can...
URSA MAJOR: Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Xochitl Gomez to Star in Sci-Fi Thriller
The sci-fi thrills keep coming, with news that Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Xochitl Gomez have been cast as the leads in Ursa Major, a new sci-fi thriller. According to the official synopsis, the film "is set on an earth-like planet,...
ASH: Tessa Thompson, Joseph Gordon-Levitt to Star in Sci-Fi Thriller
Wonders never cease. Tessa Thompson and Joseph Gordon-Levitt are attached to star in the new sci-fi thriller Ash, directed by Flying Lotus and based on an original screenplay written by Jonni Remmler. Per the official release: "When a woman (Thompson)...
Review: LOW LIFE, Stalking a Predator on a Night From Hell
Wes Dunlap and Lucas Neff star in a tense drama, directed by Tyler Michael James.
Review: HYPOCHONDRIAC, Confronting the Horror of Trauma
A thirtysomething man’s traumatic past won’t let him move on in first-time director Addison Heimann’s Hypochondriac. Heimann’s own mental and physical breakdowns inspired this story of an otherwise happy potter descending into paranoia as a result of long-term familial pressures...
Review: HE'S WATCHING, Stark Reminder of How Powerful Found Footage Can Be
Economic and production restraints on filmmakers have been hell for a while now. But it has made for some really interesting horror cinema. Hosts (2020) and We're All Going to the World's Fair (2021) are among my favorite recent films....
Exclusive Debut: HE'S WATCHING Alt Poster - Creeper with Texts by Smudge & JAE
I don't usually say this, much less write it, but please take a moment and read the texts in the alternate poster created by artists Smudge & JAE for Jacob Aaron Estes' unsettling new thriller, He's Watching. The messages are...
Exclusive Debut: HE'S WATCHING Alt Poster - Purple Demon Face by Jay Martin & JAE
Created by Jay Martin & JAE for Jacob Aaron Estes' unsettling new thriller, He's Watching, today's alternate poster -- titled "Purple Demon Face" -- certainly communicates a definitely scary vibe. This is the fourth of five alternate posters that we've...
Exclusive Debut: HE'S WATCHING Alt Poster - Paper Mache Man by Nicole Lobart
Play is play. But in the alternate poster by Nicole Lobart, created for Jacob Aaron Estes' unsettling new film, He's Watching, no one is playing. "When happy-go-lucky siblings Iris and Lucas are left alone while their parents recover from an...
Exclusive Debut: HE'S WATCHING Alt Poster - Bloody Doll by Valentina Fariello
Today's exclusive debut, an alternate poster by artist Valentina Fariello for Jacob Aaron Estes' He's Watching, puts the emphasis on the red stuff. What does that have to do with two young people left alone by their parents? The official...
Exclusive Debut: HE'S WATCHING Alt Poster - Kids Screaming by Jay Martin
The setup -- two kids left alone in a house -- might remind you of a certain popular movie from the 1980s, but He's Watching very quickly establishes a distinctly unsettling mood. Jacob Aaron Estes (Mean Creek, The Details, Don't...
Tribeca 2022 Review: FAMILY DINNER Serves Up Grim Lessons
Pia Hierzegger, Michael Pink and Nina Katlein star in director Peter Hengl's horror film from Austria. Read the review; watch the trailer.
Review: KING KNIGHT, Very Funny, Intelligent Satire
Matthew Gray Gubler and Angela Sarafyan star in the horror comedy, directed by Richard Bates Jr.
Review: SHAPELESS, The Horrors Of A Real Disorder
Kelly Murtagh stars in an original and stylish body-horror drama, directed by Samantha Aldana.
