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THIRST TRAP exclusively on Mometu following film festival wins!
Echelon Studios is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Thirst Trap, the gripping new thriller from acclaimed director Chantal Massuh-Fox.
The film was declared the winner of the 2024 Echelon Studios International Film Festival trailer competition, sponsored by popular free streaming platform, Mometu, earning the highest number of views to secure its place as a top contender in this year’s festival.
The film was also recently honored with the Best Feature Award of Excellence at the SoCal Film Awards, claimed the Best Movie Award at the Megaflix Film Awards, and earned an official selection for this year’s Hollywood Horrorfest.
Thirst Trap stars actress and Playboy centerfold Grace Gordon as a struggling cam girl with dreams of Hollywood stardom, only to attract the attention of a fan whose obsession could cost her everything.
Thirst Trap is streaming now only on Mometu, but will soon be available on other major platforms, bringing this thrilling drama to even more movie fans.
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CHILDREN of the PINES Coming to Global Digital Platforms October 18th
Winner of BEST FEATURE at Ice CineFest, BEST THRILLER at Indo-French Film Festival as well as an audience award at Gasparilla International Film Festival, CHILDREN OF THE PINES, is the Directorial feature debut from Director and Screenwriter Joshua Morgan. The film also features a standout Original Score from Sune Rose Wagner (The Raveonettes) who also composed the score for the 2015 Oscar nominated movie A WAR.
Over her winter break, Riley, a college junior, is persuaded by her estranged parents, Kathy and John, to visit. Unbeknownst to her, they’ve developed an unsettling friendship with her high school ex, Gordon, while also seeking supernatural healing for their family’s deep-rooted issues
Director: Joshua Morgan
Cast: Danielle J. Bowman, Kelly Tappan, Vas Provatakis, Donna Rae Allen, Richard Cohn-Lee, and David Raizor
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SUBSERVIENCE, Starring Megan Fox, Premiering on VOD this September
Vertigo releasing is bringing this sci-fi thriller to Electronic sell-through (EST) September 13th and TVOD September 20th.
A struggling father, played by Michele Morrone (The Next 365 Days) buys a domestic AI (Megan Fox – Transformers) to help run the household. But the situation soon turns deadly when the lifelike robot develops an obsessive attachment to her new owner. Driven by a twisted sense of loyalty, she becomes determined to eliminate what she perceives as the true threat to his happiness: his family.Directed By: SK Dale
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THE MOOR Coming to Select UK Theaters 14 June and Digital 1st July!
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.
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NEVER LET GO in Theaters September 27th
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.FOLLOW #NEVERLETGO ONLINE
Official Site:https://www.neverletgo.movie
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THE GIRL IN THE TRUNK Coming to Digital in the US and Canada may 28th!
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.
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RESTORE POINT, Czech Sci-Fi Noir Set For UK Digital Release the 1st of April
Plaion Pictures have annouced the release of the highly anticipated Restore Point. The Czech Sci-Fi Noir will be available on Digital Download from 1st April.
Imagine you’re living in the year 2041, when you have the right to be brought back to life if you die in an accident or suffer an otherwise unnatural death. All you need to do is regularly make a digital backup of your personality – a RESTORE POINT.
Agent Em has just taken on a case in which the fundamental rule of restoration has been breached. The victim’s restore point has been erased, and Em is thus faced with an exceptional crime. This is a gripping tale set in the near future, when technology guarantees a better life, which people will have the opportunity to pay to prolong.
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BEWARE THE BOOGEYMAN – On digital March 5th!
Breaking Glass Pictures is thrilled to announce the release of “Beware of the Boogeyman,” a gripping psychological thriller written and directed by the talented Calvin Morie McCarthy.
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THE BLACK MASS available on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital from Cleopatra Entertainment!
Featuring a superlative ensemble, including Andrew Sykes, Lisa Wilcox, Sarah Nicklin, Susan Lanier, Lew Temple, Eva Hamilton, and Eileen Deitz, the true-crime thriller is inspired by real events, taking place over a 24- hour period in Florida during the winter of ’78.