‘Insidious: Out of the Further’ Review: Or When a Franchise Makes the Case for Its Own Death, Again
Writer/director Jacob Chase takes a crack at Blumhouse lore with a listless sixth installment that's depressingly un-scary and uninspired.
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Netflix Buys Wu-Tang Clan Doc ‘The Disciple’ Directed by Joanna Natasegara (EXCLUSIVE)
“The Disciple: A Wu-Tang Fable” the Sundance-bowing doc that unravelled the story of Dutch-Moroccan rapper and producer Cilvaringz and the making of the…
‘Insidious: Out Of The Further’ Review: Horror Franchise Returns With A New Family & PG-13 Zombie Twist That Feels A Bit Stale
The ads for the sixth installment of Sony’s cash-cow horror franchise Insidious: Out of the Further try to compare it to the enormous success earlier this year…
Nicolas Cage To Play Nuclear Apocalypse Survivor Battling Vicious Cannibals In Action-Thriller ‘Parish’ — TIFF Market
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a fun one. Nicolas Cage is set to play one of the last known survivors of a nuclear apocalypse who must do battle with a horde of vicious…
Box Office: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ to Rule in Fourth Weekend, ‘Insidious: Out of the Further’ Aims for $25 Million Debut
“Insidious: Out of the Further” won’t topple the box office reign of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” The sixth “Insidious” installment is targeting $23…
‘Tony’ Review: Dominic Sessa Shines in a Briny, Bittersweet Coming-of-Age Comedy That Just Happens to Be About a Young Anthony Bourdain
Matt Johnson's most straightforward movie is a summery ode to pretentious young louts everywhere.
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Alex Ullom Unveils Cast For Neon Horror Film ‘4 X 4: The Event’
EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of this weekend’s release of his debut feature, the Neon horror thriller It Ends, Alex Ullom has set the lead cast for 4 X 4…
‘The End of Times’ Acquired by Split Screen Ahead of Venice Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
Zagreb-based sales outlet Split Screen has secured international rights to “The End of Times” ahead of its world premiere in Critics’ Week, an independent…
Zurich Summit: Kane Parsons, Kevin Mayer, Efe Cakarel & Eline Van Der Velden Among Speakers
EXCLUSIVE: The Zurich Summit has scored a coup with a strong lineup this year headlined by Backrooms director Kane Parsons. The lineup of speakers at the…
‘Scary Movie’ Sets Paramount+ Release Date
“Scary Movie,” also known as “Scary Movie 6,” survived its theatrical run and will hit Paramount+ on Sept. 3. Directed by Michael Tiddes, the sixth installment…
‘None of Us Knew What We Had’: Jordana Brewster Looks Back at 25 Years of ‘The Fast and the Furious’
As the modest street-racing movie that launched a seven-billion-dollar franchise returns to theaters, the actor tells IndieWire about channeling Anna Magnani…
Disney Is Finally Embracing ‘Kingdom Hearts’ — It May Be Biting Off More Than It Can Chew
The classic video game franchise will get an anime series adaptation on Disney+, but will general audiences love it with the same passion as gamers?
Aliens vs. Devil Horror Story ‘Haunting Skies’ Sets Film Adaptation; Author Christian Kang Bachini to Direct, Natasha Halevi and Emily Ashby to Star (EXCLUSIVE)
Indie horror novel “Haunting Skies” is primed for an on-screen adaptation. Christian Kang Bachini, the filmmaker who wrote the novel, is set to helm the…
Better Call ABQ: Why Shooting in New Mexico Keeps the Ambition of ‘Pluribus’ Grounded
Showrunner Vince Gilligan tells IndieWire about finding more ways to make Albuquerque look enchanting, even as his team crafts a world-spanning story.
‘Freefall’: A Kennedy Scion Probes the Mysterious Death of a Boeing Whistleblower
Rory Kennedy thought she was through with Boeing. The Oscar-nominated filmmaker behind “Last Days in Vietnam” and “Ghosts of Abu Ghraib” — and youngest child…
Laika Unveils Final Trailer For Latest Stop-Motion Fantasy Adventure ‘Wildwood’
UPDATED, 8:16 a.m.: Laika has unveiled a final trailer for Wildwood, its sixth stop-motion feature opening exclusively in theatres on October 23. Tickets for…
Steven Soderbergh Teams With British Arthouse Chain Everyman, Singani 63 on ‘A Man Under the Influence’ London Screening Series (EXCLUSIVE)
Steven Soderbergh is creating what he hopes will be a heady cocktail by mixing two of his greatest passions: mind-altering movies and Bolivian brandy brand…
‘Mutiny’ Review: Jason Statham Dies Hard on a Cargo Ship in a Thriller of Impeccable Bring-the-Pain Timing
"Mutiny," a revenge thriller set aboard a giant cargo ship, shows that there’s life in the "Die Hard on a Boat" concept. The film makes you think of Bruce…
Zero Gravity Management Signs Horror Director Alex Kahuam
EXCLUSIVE: Alex Kahuam, director of Failure! and The Remedy, has signed with Zero Gravity Management. The Mexican filmmaker, who is best known for his work in…
Estúdios Globo to Produce Feature ‘Macacos,’ Based on Clayton Nascimento’s Play (EXCLUSIVE)
GRAMADO, Brazil — Local media giant Globo’s Estúdios Globo will produce feature film “Macacos” (“Monkeys”), based on a play of Clayton Nascimento, and telefilm…