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11/15 SF Premier: Holiday Horror Film “All Through The House”

Los Angeles filmmaker and San Francisco Bay Area native Todd Nunes will be premiering his award-winning holiday horror film ALL THROUGH THE HOUSE at the Another Hole in the Head Festival. The horror film is a production of Los Angeles-based The Readmond Company and screens on Sunday, November 15 at 5:00pm at the New People Cinema, 1746 Post Street, San …

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Ninjas… Ninjas… and more Ninjas! The Cannon Ninja Trilogy comes to the UK in a new Dual-Format special edition collection

Eureka Entertainment to release THE NINJA TRILOGY, a trio of crazed martial-arts classics from the 80s starring Sho Kosugi, in a Dual Format (Blu-ray & DVD) edition in the UK on 18 January 2016. The wild world of Cannon Films rarely became more delirious or influential than this trio of rollocking, crazed action classics. Beginning with Enter the Ninja, they spearheaded …

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Interview: Michael Gross (Tremors 5)

“He is America’s favorite TV dad.” Jamie Kennedy said it best describing Actor Michael Gross (“Family Ties,” “Tremors”) who is currently starring in “Tremors 5: Bloodlines in which he returns as his legendary character Burt Gummer with a new, cool co-star Jamie Kennedy. Gross has been in this industry since the 1970’s and he continues to make films and television …

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Wake Up And Kill | What Have You Done To Solange? Releases to bluray

New from Arrow Video US Wake Up And Kill (2-Disc Special Edition) (November 24) and  What Have You Done To Solange?(December 15)  via MVD Entertainment Group MVD Entertainment Group furthers the distribution of Arrow Video in the US with two new titles… Wake Up And Kill (2-Disc Special Edition) [Blu-ray + DVD] coming November 24 “An important step in the evolution of Lizzani’s crime cinema.” …

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Toronto International Film Festival Thriller “THE GIRL IN THE PHOTOGRAPHS” Acquired By Vertical Entertainment

Following its world premiere early this year at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, Vertical Entertainment has acquired North American rights to Nick Simon’s horror crime thriller THE GIRL IN THE PHOTOGRAPHS starring Kal Penn, Claudia Lee, Kenny Wormald, Toby Hemingway, Luke Baines, Miranda Rae Mayo, Katharine Isabelle, and Mitch Pileggi.  The film was executive produced by Nawaf Alghanim and …

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Nikkatsu takes HEADSHOT with Vertical Entertainment & xyz

Nikkatsu Corporation has partnered with Vertical Entertainment and XYZ Films for global distribution of the Indonesian action thriller HEADSHOT. The companies will coordinate to release the film day-and-date around the globe on digital and VOD platforms, alongside targeted theatrical releases in select territories. HEADSHOT, which is currently in production in Indonesia, is directed by the Mo Brothers (Timo Tjahjanto and …

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Film Review: Ghost Story (1981)

Rate this FilmSYNOPSIS: “Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome fifty-year-old secret. When one of Edward Wanderley’s twin sons dies in a bizarre accident, the group begins to see a pattern of frightening events developing.” (courtesy IMDB) REVIEW: Ghost Story (1981) is another film about a cohesive social group (not religious zealots this time, but …

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Comic Review: One Model Nation OGN

Issue: One Model Nation OGN Writer: Courtney Taylor-Taylor Artist: Jim Rugg Publisher: Titan Books Release Date: Jan 2012 Pages: 160 Price: $24.95 “From US rock band The Dandy Warhols’ frontman Courtney Taylor-Taylor comes an original graphic novel illustrated by indie super star Jim Rugg. A work of historical fiction set in Germany in 1977, it follows four young men who …

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