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“Dick said to me: ‘There must be nothing in this movie that you can’t believe is [real] – the whole force of this movie is going to be the critical mass of a man’s paranoia coming to be realised as actual,’” recalled The Omen scribe David Seltzer regarding director Richard Donner’s intentions for the 1976
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Listen up horror fans! To celebrate the release of Giles Alderson’s The Dare, we have an epic horror bundle of DVDs to give away! Starring Richard Brake (3 From Hell, Mandy), The Dare follows Jay (Bart Edwards) who’s family night takes a brutal twist when he is kidnapped, waking up chained to the wall of
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We absolutely love Train To Busan and Seoul Station here at SciFiNow, so we couldn’t be more excited to share the new trailer for writer and director Yeon Sang-ho’s final instalment of his zombie trilogy with Peninsula… <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”>&#65279;</span>Here’s the synopsis for the thrilling sequel… Four
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“It was kind of miraculous that I ended up being in the film at all,” chuckles Sharlto Copley, thinking back to the creation of 2009’s scrappy, surprise sci-fi hit District 9. Whenever talk turns to how director Neill Blomkamp brought this politically charged tale of alien and human strife in Johannesburg to life – and
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Loosely based on the pulp novel The Space Vampires by Leicester-born author Colin Wilson, Tobe Hooper’s Lifeforce was deemed to be a surefire bet for summer box office success in 1985. Backed by a mind-blowing budget that totalled $25 million (considerably more than was afforded to some of the year’s biggest hits, including Back To
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Director: Makoto Shinkai Writer: Makoto Shinkai Cast: Kotaro Daigo, Nana Mori, Shun Oguri Distributor: Anime Ltd Director Makoto Shinkai certainly seems to have found his niche in filmmaking – tending to base his more recent works around teen-led stories with a fantastical edge. His greatest success to date was 2016’s highly acclaimed Your Name, breaking
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With Your Name, anime writer-director Makoto Shinkai went from cult favourite to award-winning internationally acclaimed household name. The film went beyond the arthouse and found a massive audience, even becoming Japan’s highest grossing anime movie. For his follow-up, Shinkai has delivered Weathering With You: the story of Morishima, a teenage runaway in Tokyo. He finds
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The Brood is the brainchild of writer-director David Cronenberg. Over forty years on it arguably remains the former body horror director’s most personal movie. It concerns the struggles of a divorced father to protect his six-year-old daughter, by uncovering the unorthodox treatments being administered upon his institutionalised ex-wife and how this could all be connected
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Exploring the brittle barrier that separates the living from the dead, The Deeper You Dig is a dark and unsettling look into grief and survival… and we’re delighted to share its dark and unsettling trailer in a SciFiNow exclusive! <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”>&#65279;</span>Here is a synopsis of the
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“It’s been a long, strange trip,” admits Rodman Flender, director of 1999’s blood-soaked, pot-fuelled horror comedy Idle Hands. 21 years have passed since Flender and his cast – led by Devon Sawa, Seth Green and Jessica Alba – unleashed their tongue-in-cheek tale of a demonically possessed hand hellbent on slaughtering anyone who crosses its path,
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Fans of grim but strangely uplifting films but who also happen to love Groundhog Day, will have a new horror fable to prioritise in 2020 with Koko-di Koko-da. This second feature from Swedish director Johannes Nyholm really does do something inventive – and frequently disturbing – with a time loop storytelling device. Koko-di Koko-da follows
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In new DC Animation film Superman: Man of Tomorrow, we get a glimpse into the development and evolution of Superman’s famous cape and costume to what we know it as today. To celebrate the new release, we bring you a round up of all of the different looks Superman has served over the years. A
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Certificate: 18 Director: Johannes Nyholm Cast: Leif Edlund, Ylva Gallon, Peter Belli, Katarina Jakobson, Morad Baloo Khatchadorian, Brandy Litmanen Distributor: Picturehouse Entertainment On a day out in Denmark just before her eighth birthday, young Maja (Katarina Jakobson) tells her parents, Elin (Ylva Gallon) and Tobias (Leif Edlund), that she wishes the day could last forever. The day will end
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What happens when you mix a cast of veterans and newcomers, add in a zingy horror-comedy screenplay, budget-defying ‘splatstick’ special effects and a raucous soundtrack and put it all in the hands of a talented maverick like Dan O’Bannon? You get The Return Of The Living Dead, that’s what happens. Anarchic, kinetic and subversive, O’Bannon’s
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Director: John Pogue Writer: Dirk Blackman Cast: Tania Raymonde, Nathaniel Buzolic, Emerson Brooks Running Time: 99 mins For those out there familiar with the original 1999 Deep Blue Sea film starring Samuel L. Jackson and LL Cool J (ah the Nineties) you may remember it for its beautifully straightforward plot (genetically engineered sharks go on
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Commencing her career as a child actress in television, before being cast as 13-year old Cathy Brenner in Alfred Hitchcock’s classic The Birds, Veronica Cartwright has carved out an impressively prolific career as a character actor over the past five decades. Notable genre roles subsequently included classics like Ridley Scott’s original Alien, Phillip Kaufman’s superior 1978 remake to Invasion Of The
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André Øvredal is no stranger to folklore. Directing and writing 2010’s sleeper hit Troll Hunter about a group of Norwegian students who team up with a mysterious troll hunter to track down the creature that’s been attacking people, what followed was a string of successful horrors for Øvredal. These included the brilliantly tense The Autopsy
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