Friday 12th July, London, UK: Less Tech More Life is delighted to share the first teaser and poster for VIDEO VISION, a queer romance set in a RetroTech body horror. Officially Selected for this years Pigeon Shrine FrightFest, the film will celebrate its UK Premiere on 24th August at the iconic horror festival.
Directed by Michael Turney, the film stars Andrea Figliomeni and Chrystal Peterson.
When an old VCR mysteriously shows up at digitizing facility Video Vision, it starts affecting employee Kibby (Andrea Figliomeni) in strange ways. Meanwhile an unlikely romance with a trans man (Chrystal Peterson) has Kibby’s head in the clouds until she’s brought to her knees by the supernatural force that’s slowly taking control of her body and mind. When Kibby and Gator investigate the VCR’s origins they discover she has unwittingly unlocked the dark dimension of Dr. Analog.
MEMBERS CLUB will have its World Premiere at FrightFest on 24th August
It’s The Full Monty meets From Dusk Till Dawn
Starring Dean Kilbey, Perry Benson, Barbara Smith, Juliet Cowan, Mark Monero, Steve Oram, David Schaal, Alan Ford, Liam Noble & Peter Andre
“Wet Dreams, a middle-aged male stripper group have hit rock bottom. After a string of disastrous gigs, the gang considers disbanding. Alan, the group’s happy-go-lucky front man, takes over the business and books the boys a lucrative and mysterious gig in rural Essex. But when the group arrive at the desolate club, their night quickly takes a dark turn when they find themselves tangled up in a plot to raise a murderous 16th century witch from the dead.”
Members Club takes you on a journey from the mundane world of middle-aged male strippers to the down right ludicrous world of talking cheese and pineapple hedgehogs, whisky drinking toads, OnlyFans for pensioners and Peter Andre’s most outrageous role yet – leading to a rip roaring finale that has never been captured on film before.
Marc Coleman, Writer/Director, says:“I’m really excited for the world to see Members Club. We’ve been working on this project from script to screen for over 2 years and I can’t wait to show audiences what we’ve been up to. It’s a middle-aged ‘Magic Mike’ meets a British ‘From Dusk Till Dawn”
Raghav ’Gav’ Mukerji, Producer, says: “The world has been calling for a stripper-killing witch film for years and we were brave enough to do it and make it as balls to the walls mental as we could. It’s a testament to our director’s ability that there’s enough substance, heart and craft in the project to have the audience walk away feeling something too.”
Kevin Harvey, of Black Water Pictures, says: “When Gav and Marc approached Black Water with this project, we jumped at the chance to bring to market this highly original and frankly hilarious riot of a horror comedy.”
The film is a sequel to the 2020 action horror Angels Fallen and stars Denise Richards (Starship Troopers), Josh Burdett (Loving Vincent), Cuba Gooding Jr. (Jerry Maguire), and UFC legend Randy Couture (The Expendables).
Haunted by the war in Iraq, a depressed and faithless Gabriel is approached by the mysterious Balthazar, who recruits Gabriel to stop the evil Archangel Michael from raising an army of the dead to take over the world. With the help of his old platoon, Gabriel sets off to find the Warriors of Peace, their only hope in defeating Michael and his army.
When a detained immigrant is killed, US border agents dispose of the man’s body in an unmarked grave. But like their dark secret, the victim refuses to remain buried.
Directed by Lance Larson, an award-winning writer and producer, starring Roberto Urbina (Snowpiercer), Julieth Restrepo (Griselda), McCaul Lombardi (American Honey) and Chris Mulkey (Whiplash).
Larson’s debut feature had its world premiere at SXSW last year.
Deadland will be available to own or rent in the UK & Ireland from June 24 via Amazon Video, AppleTV, Sky Store and Rakuten.
Directed By: Ben Bigelow | Written By: Ben Bigelow | William Bigelow | Produced By: Lynn Kouf, Jim Kouf, Dennis Aig.
Starring: Andrew Hovelson, Hannah Cabell, Lucas Near-Verbrugghe, Lea Zawada, Duke Huston
In the 1860’s American West, a minister and his family are traveling in a covered wagon when they hear a mysterious sound from the woods. Believing the sound to be God, they worship it, until they realize the sound is something much darker.
British horror, The Moor will be heading to UK Cinemas from 14th June and on Digital HD from 1st July.
Starring Sophia La Porta, David Edward-Robertson, Elizabeth Dormer-Phillips & Bernard Hill
Claire was just a child when her best friend was abducted and murdered. Twenty-five years later, the killer has served his time and is due to be released. Claire is approached by Bill, the dead boy’s father, who has a plan to keep the killer behind bars. With the help of psychic Eleanor, he takes them deep into the haunted moor which he believes is his son’s final resting place. They find more than just the ghosts of dead children out there – something else, something dark and evil, stirs beneath their feet.
Chris Cronin’s feature-length directorial debut was widely praised following its World Premiere at Pigeon Shrine FrightFest, screening in the prestigious ‘First Blood’ strand. In Total Film’s FrightFest Awards 2023, the film was nominated for Best Director, Best Film and Won Best Scare.
NEW PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER/HORROR FILM FROM ACADEMY AWARD® WINNER HALLE BERRY, AND DIRECTOR ALEXANDRE AJA. PRODUCED BY 21 LAPS.
From visionary director Alexandre Aja (The Hills Have Eyes, Crawl) and the creative minds behind Stranger Things and Arrival comes NEVER LET GO. In this new psychological thriller/horror, as an Evil takes over the world beyond their front doorstep, the only protection for a mother, played by Academy Award® winner Halle Berry (Actress in a Leading Role, 2001 –Monster’s Ball), and her twin sons is their house and their family’s protective bond. Needing to stay connected at all times – even tethering themselves with ropes – they cling to one another, urging each other to never let go. But when one of the boys questions if the evil is real, the ties that bind them together are severed, triggering a terrifying fight for survival.
Anthony Miller (Russell Crowe), a troubled actor, begins to unravel while shooting a supernatural horror film. His estranged daughter (Ryan Simpkins) wonders if he is slipping back into his past addictions or if there is something more sinister at play.
A woman finds herself kidnapped and entrapped in the enclosed space of a speeding car’s trunk. As the kidnapper toys with and torments her, she must use what little means are at her disposal to fight for her freedom. As it turns out – in more ways than one.
Sunrise Films have announced the release of their upcoming claustrophobic horror/thriller The Girl in the Trunk.
Starring Caspar Phillipson (Jackie,Blonde) and Katharina Sporrer (Genius), and written and directed by Jonas Kvist Jensen.
A woman finds herself kidnapped and entrapped in the enclosed space of a speeding car’s trunk, wearing her wedding dress, and with her phone as the only available tool. The situation deteriorates gradually as a failed escape attempt costs the life of an innocent bystander.
With the clock ticking towards a slow death from heat exhaustion in the Texas desert, a psychotic kidnapper at the wheel, Amanda is forced to make her own luck in the end. A dangerous game of questions and deadly consequences – to be played over the phone with the mysterious kidnapper – seems the only way to maybe discover his true identity, getting help or simply fighting her painful way towards a fleeting chance of escape.
Max Beyond tells the story of Max, a young boy held captive in a research facility. Using his ability to create rifts in the fabric of spacetime across parallel universes, he searches for the reality in which his brother Leon, a former-marine, manages to rescue him. With attempt after attempt ending in Leon’s death, the strain starts to take its toll on both brothers. When Max discovers his captors are using his power against him, he realizes he must stop focusing on how the story ends and rewrite the story from the beginning.
