Horror + Scifi
Dark Star Pictures debuted the official trailer for Wineville, the directorial debut film of Brande Roderick. Known for her role as Leigh Dyer on the television series ‘Baywatch,’ Roderick dives into the world of directing in a 70s inspired slasher/horror set in a vineyard. The film is written by Richard Schenkman (The Man From Earth)
Magnet Releasing debuted the official trailer for Sleep (잠) (Jam), a South Korean black comedy horror thriller, that tells the story of a newlywed couple facing a newfound danger when the husband starts doing unusual behavior while sleepwalking.
Magnolia Pictures debuted the official trailer for Omni Loop a new sci-fi drama film starring Mary-Louise Parker and Ayo Edebiri. ‘Omni Loop’ utilize the familiar concept of time-loop stories while adding an extra layer of conflict to the main character, a physicist facing her own mortality.
Two critically acclaimed films from A24, Alex Garland’s ‘Civil War’ and Jane Schoenbrun’s ‘I Saw the TV Glow’ are making their streaming debut this September on Max.
A24 revealed a new official trailer for The Front Room, the psychological horror thriller film starring Brandy, Kathryn Hunter and Andrew Burnap.
Neon revealed the teaser trailer for the studio’s second collaboration with director Osgood Perkins after this year’s ‘Longlegs‘, ‘The Monkey’. Adapted from a 1998 Stephen King’s short story, the horror/thriller film tells the story of a cursed monkey toy haunting the life of a pair of twin brothers, both played by Theo James. The film is produced by James Wan, who has produced some of the most successful horror films such as the Saw, and the Conjuring franchises.
Breaking Glass Pictures revealed the official trailer for A Halloween Fest, the horror/comedy film starring horror veteran actress Lynn Lowry (The Crazies, Shivers). Directed by Guile Branco (who also stars in the film), ‘A Halloween Feast’ blends the horror and comedy genre, telling the story of a family dealing with their deranged psychopathic mother.
Neon debuted a teaser trailer for Presence, a new film by Steven Soderbergh. Famous from his works on ‘Sex, Lies, and Videotape’, the Ocean’s series, ‘Magic Mike’, and numerous other successful films, Soderbergh is diving into the horror/psychological thriller genre with ‘Presence’. The film is filmed entirely by Soderbergh (who also acts as the cinematographer and editor of the film), in a first-person perspective from the eyes of an entity lurking around the family-home setting of the film.
Uncork’d Entertainment revealed the official trailer for an Italian horror film, ‘The Well’. Embracing gore and practical effects in its filmmaking, the gothic horror film is directed by Italian pop star Federico Zampaglione (Shadow, Tulpa: Demon of Desire, Morrison), and stars Lauren LaVera (Terrifier 2 & 3) as the lead of the film.
‘The Devil’s Bath’ (Des Teufels Bad) directed by filmmaking duo Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala has been announced by the Film & Music Association of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber as Austria’s official submission for Best International Feature Film at next year’s Academy Awards.
Quiver Distribution revealed the trailer for ‘Don’t Turn Out the Lights’ a horror film following a group of six friends going on a road trip that leads to a terrifying experience.
Bleecker Street debuted the trailer for Slingshot, a science fiction psychological thriller film starring Casey Affleck, Laurence Fishburne, and Tomer Capone as a group of astronauts on a mission to Saturn’s moon, Titan.