SONG OF THE SAMURAI Slashes Its Way Onto HBO Max In May
Starring Yuki Yamada!
Acquisitions and Release
AKASHI: Mayumi Yoshida’s Generational Love Story Takes To Canada and Japan Releases Out Of EFM
The film marks Yoshida’s debut feature.
BLIND COP 2: Alec Bonk’s 80s-Fueled Indie Action Comedy Lands North American Distribution On Digital Via Chroma
Narrative Global Sales is handling international sales at EFM.
MEXICALI: Luke LaFontaine’s Bren Foster Starrer Slates March Release, Key Sales At EFM
LaFontaine makes his directing debut from a script by Jesse V. Johnson.
TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA: First Look Stills Ahead Of August Release For Jane Schoenbrun’s New Horror Thriller
The film stars Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson.
Well Go USA Announces Jackie Chan’s PANDA PLAN 2 And Sammo Hung’s KUNG FU JUNIORS For 2026 Releases!
Arriving on home entertainment this year!
KOJUROJO: Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Newest Heads To EFM This Month
The film has currently been nabbed for French release with a rollout in Japan due later this year.
[UPDATED] BLADES OF THE GUARDIANS Teaser: Well Go USA Picks Up Yuen Woo-Ping Martial Arts Adventure
The movie opens in theaters in February!
APPOFENIACS: Chris Marrs Piliero’s Fantastic Fest Fave To Serve As Launchpad For Magenta Light Studios’ New Genre Shingle In 2026!
Magenta Edge Films will release the film in 2026!
BACK TO THE PAST: Well Go USA Acquires Louis Koo’s New Fantasy Action Adventure For North America
The movie opens on January 30.
EKLO-I Teases The Beginning Of The End In The Official Trailer Ahead Of Its 2026 Release
The film will also have its World Premiere in NYC on December 28.
ONE LAST SHOT: First Look At Scott Adkins In James Nunn’s Third Single-Take Actioner
Also starring are Steven Cree, Dolph Lundgren, and Kane Kosugi
BEAST IN ME: Grindstone Takes Tyler Atkins’ New MMA Drama For U.S. Release
The film stars Daniel MacPherson, Russell Crowe, Bren Foster, and Luke Hemsworth
THE FURIOUS: Lionsgate Takes Kenji Tanigaki’s Feature Debut Bowing In 2026
Xie Miao, Joe Taslim, Yang Enyou, Jeeja Yanin, Yayan Ruhian and Brian Le star.
SELF-HELP: Erik Bloomquist’s New Halloween Cult Thriller Sets Theatrical And Digital Releases From Cineverse
Erik Bloomquist last hit our radar with 2023’s killer thriller, Founders Day, and now he’s back and upping the ante with Self-Help. Cineverse is plotting an exclusive theatrical release on October 31 with advance tickets to be sold on October 15. Additionally, an early 2026 digital release was announced and they’ve unleashed an official announcement with all the trimmings, including a trailer and poster. Read on! LOS ANGELES – Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS), a next-generation entertainment studio, and Bloody Disgusting, its horror division, have acquired North American VOD and streaming rights to Self-Help, the newest feature from fraternal filmmaking duo Erik and Carson Bloomquist and production outfit Mainframe Pictures. Pic is set for a nationwide theatrical rollout by Mainframe on Halloween (with “Mischief Night Sneak Previews” on October 30) followed by Cineverse’s digital release in early 2026. Self-Help follows a college student as she infiltrates a dangerous self-actualization community after her […]
HONEY BUNCH: Psychological Thriller From ‘Violation’ Helmers Heads To Shudder In 2026
The film stars stars Grace Glowicki, Ben Petrie, Jason Isaacs, Kate Dickie, India Brown, and Julian Richings
THE SHADOW’S EDGE: Newest Trailer Revealed With North American And AUS/NZ Release Date
The film opens in China on August 16.
DEATHSTALKER: Shout! Acquires Daniel Bernhardt Sword-And-Sorcery Actioner Ahead Of Locarno
The film is currently set to premiere for the 78th Locarno Film Festival in August.
DEAD TO RIGHTS Trailer: Nanjing Massacre War Drama Opens In North America, Australia and NZ In August
Coming soon to North America, Aus and NZ fron Niu Vision Pictures and Echelon Studios!
