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The Criterion Channel Sets New ‘High School Horror’ Category!!

It’s about time to take a stab at another school year, and really, is there anything scarier than high school? The Criterion Channel doesn’t think so. And to celebrate back to school, Criterion has unveiled a new category, called ‘High School Horrors’ which will premiere on September 1. The new category will showcase some of the most iconic high school and teen horror films, and … Continue reading The Criterion Channel Sets New ‘High School Horror’ Category!!

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Ice Cube to Star in Timur Bekmambetov Sci-Fi Thriller Using Screenlife Technology!!

Ice Cube is set to star in a sci-fi thriller from producers Timur Bekmambetov and Patrick Aiello using screen capture technology developed by Bekmambetov himself. As reported by Deadline, the as yet untitled project has been fast-tracked by Universal to begin production next month. Earlier this year, Bekmambetov landed a five-picture deal at Universal thanks to his Screenlife technique, which is essentially a tool used … Continue reading Ice Cube to Star in Timur Bekmambetov Sci-Fi Thriller Using Screenlife Technology!!

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Universal Signs Timur Bekmambetov to Make Five More ‘Unfriended’ Styled Movies!!

With the pandemic poised to limit the scope of future productions, Universal has signed a deal with Timur Bekambetov to make five films using the same Screenlife technology that powered Unfriended to a $65 million worldwide gross. Screenlife is an effective form of storytelling that uses smartphones and computer screens to advance the narrative. The format is, obviously, very conducive to a pandemic, because you … Continue reading Universal Signs Timur Bekmambetov to Make Five More ‘Unfriended’ Styled Movies!!

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Horror, Thriller

Unfriended (2015) Review!!

Synopsis – A group of online chat room friends find themselves haunted by a mysterious, supernatural force using the account of their dead friend. My Take – The initial title for this film was “Cybernatural” which was appropriate, but I understand the change in title, which does sound like a more familiar term, and the characters desperately try to unfriend a mystery somebody in this … Continue reading Unfriended (2015) Review!!

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Box Office

‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ hulks out ‘Hot Pursuit’ with $77.2 million!!

“Avengers: Age of Ultron” iced out “Hot Pursuit” at the weekend box office, picking up $77.2 million and topping charts for a second consecutive time. Disney and Marvel’s comic book adventure has made $312.9 million domestically since debuting Stateside 10 days ago. That massive figure makes it the second-fastest film to clear $300 million domestically, and its sophomore weekend is the second-biggest in movie history, … Continue reading ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ hulks out ‘Hot Pursuit’ with $77.2 million!!

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Box Office

Unfriended & Paul Blart Cannot Keep up with Furious 7 at the BO!!

The fast cars sequel withe the gravity-defying stunts is barreling toward the $300 million mark Stateside, having already hurtled past the $1 billion mark globally. Domestically, “Furious 7″ has earned $294.4 million. Despite “Furious 7’s” continued dominance, “Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2″ did better than expected, pulling in a solid $24 million across 3,633 locations. It had been projected to fall short of the $20 … Continue reading Unfriended & Paul Blart Cannot Keep up with Furious 7 at the BO!!

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