WildHouse Ignites Colombian Co-Production Slate Launching This Year From ‘Diablo,’ ‘Dominique’ Producers
Casting remains pending on all four projects
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Fantasia XXX: TOKYO BURST, GOD SKIN, CAPE FEAR, And More Topline An Exciting Second Wave!
The thirtieth edition launches in July!
THE FURIOUS Gets Sequel Prospect From Bill Kong: ‘It Will Be Better Than The First One’
Directed by Kenji Tanigaki, THE FURIOUS opens on June 12 from Lionsgate.
SEEK: Catch The Official Japanese Teaser And Trailer For Shane Kosugi’s Ninja-Fueled Directing Debut
Coming to Japan cinemas in July!
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK Taps Zack Snyder To Revamp For Studiocanal
John Carpenter, who directed the original installment, remains on board as exec producer
STREETS OF RAGE Lands New Director, Writers For Live-Action Fighting Game Adaptation At Lionsgate
Lionsgate is releasing the action pic.
CHUM Trailer Dares You To Take The Bait
The new shark thriller opens next week in theaters and on VoD and Digital.
THE ROUNDUP 5: Production Already Underway As Don Lee Starrer Rounds Up New Cast
The film opens in 2027
In Memoriam: Yoshihiro Nishimura (1967-2026)
The celebrated JHorror/JSplatter director passed away this week at the age of 59.
THE RIBBON HERO Wraps Evil Up In The Official Trailer
Releasing in August on Netflix!
LOTUS: Cast Lines Up As ‘Shadow Transit’ Director And Star Reunite This Fall
Plot details are under wraps.
MANIAC COP Reimagining Rolls Cameras In Los Angeles Beginning January 2027
Plot details are under wraps.
Tribeca XXV: BOUND 30th Anni Screening Toplines HALLOWARRIOR, DANTE, And More For This Year’s ‘Escape’ Line-Up
The festival kicks off on June 7.
PERIOD: Rina Takeda Clocks In On Her Latest Killer Role In The First Teaser Ahead Of Yubari
Opening at Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival on June 7!
News Briefs: BRIGANDS, HIDARI, HOPE 2, And More Updates From Cannes 2026 And Around The Web! [UPDATED]
Here’s a round up of all things Cannes and more for this week!
ICHI THE KILLER Kills In 4K This Summer!
The film stars Nao Omori and Golden Globe winning actor Tadanobu Asano
NYAFF XXV: Yeon Sang-Ho’s COLONY Opener, TRAIN TO BUSAN In 4K Signal Exciting 2026 Edition
NYAFF 2026 kicks off in July!
JUST PLAY DEAD: Sales Locked For New Martin Campbell Crime Thriller Starring Samuel L. Jackson And Eva Green
Highland Film Group has locked distribution deals in key international territories in all media for Just Play Dead, the new crime thriller Samuel L. Jackson (Argylle, Kingsman: The Secret Service, Pulp Fiction), Eva Green (Casino Royale, Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children, 300: Rise Of An Empire), and Maria Pedraza (Netflix’s “Money Heist”). Highland co-financed the film and is handling international rights at Cannes, with CAA Media Finance overseeing domestic rights. Just Play Dead is directed by Martin Campbell uhand written by Dan Gordon (Rambo: Last Blood, The Hurricane), and follows wealthy criminal mastermind Jack Wolfe (Jackson) who is cornered by the Feds and plans to fake his own death and claim the $30 million life insurance payout with his “grieving” wife Nora (Green), while framing her surfer lover Chad for his murder. But Nora is cooking up a scheme of her own: kill Jack for real, frame Chad and keep […]