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"Good choice. 1G - it's the best seat in the house." If you're in the mood for an inspiring, uplifting short film - give this a watch. Echoes of You is a short film written and directed by filmmaker Henry Quilici, and after a brilliant run at some film festivals in California last year and this year, it's now available to watch online. Actor Laurence Fuller (of The Maestro, Paint It Red) stars in Echoes of You as a classical pianist struggling to make his mark who finds his greatest fulfillment

"That's part of my past, now…" Janus Films has debuted an official trailer for a brand new restoration of the classic documentary Streetwise, which originally showed at the Sundance Film Festival (then known as the "U.S. Film Festival") back in January of 1985. It was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary in 1985, but lost to The Times of Harvey Milk that year. Made by filmmaker Martin Bell, the documentarian returned thirty years later with the new follow-up / sequel

"Why am I dreaming about drinking blood?" 101 Studios has debuted the first official trailer for an indie horror remake titled Rabid, a new take on the 1977 film of the same name from David Cronenberg. This one is directed by the Canadian filmmaking pair known as the Soska Sisters, two twin sisters named Jen & Sylvia, who have been making horror films for years now. It was just announced that this remake will have its world premiere at the acclaimed FrightFest horror film festival in the UK

John Carpenter’s scrapped Creature From the Black Lagoon revealed?
Back in the early 90’s master horror director John Carpenter (The Thing, Halloween, They Live) was developing a remake of 1954’s Creature from the Black Lagoon for Universal Pictures. He had make-up effects artist Rick Baker update the original Milicent Patrick design of the creature in several maquettes, one of which may have just been revealed on Carpenter’s mantle during a video interview with Variety.

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Swamp Thing Episode 6 Recap
Swamp Thing Episode 6 sees Avery’s hunters lure and trap the Swamp Thing in an effort to bring him in so that Woodrue can experiment on him. The tables are turned, however, when conventional methods are not enough to subdue Alec. As the hunters try to escape from the enraged Swamp Thing, Alec punches trees, sending slivers of wood into his fleeing attackers, landing them in the hospital where Abby learns that the creature that attacked them

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New Ready or Not Poster teases a bloody good time
Fox Searchlight has released a new Ready or Not poster for their upcoming thriller-comedy starring Samara Weaving (Ash vs. Evil Dead) as a woman named Grace who must survive a deadly game of hide-and-seek put on by her new in-laws. Check out the poster in the gallery below. The film’s release date has been moved two days earlier than the original date, now scheduled to hit theaters on August 21!
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BBC/Netflix have unveiled the first look at Claes Bang (The Girl in the Spider’s Web) as Dracula in Steven Moffat and Mart Gattis’ upcoming series about the legendary vampire. Check out the full image in the gallery below!
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Krypton Season 2 Episode 4 Recap
Krypton Season 2 Episode 4 has Adam and Seg back in a Kandor that neither can recognize after Zod has remade the Rankless district in his own image. Seg believes that he can convince Lytas to join them and the rebels, drawing sympathy from Zod’s supporters to their side. While Seg goes on ahead with his plan to save Lyta, Adam zeta beams to Wegthor to aid Val and the resistance.
Meanwhile, in the Outlands, Dev recounts to Jayna how he became on the outs wi

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Akira sequel anime series coming from Katsuhiro Otomo
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Akira creator Katsuhiro Otomo announced at Anime Expo that he is set to direct a new Akira sequel anime series to be produced by Bandai Namco’s Sunrise! Otomo also announced that he will write and direct his third feature animation titled Orbital Era, an action-adventure story set in the near future on an under-construction space colony. Check out the first p

Check out the rise and fall of John DeLorean in new Driven trailer
Universal has released the new trailer for comedy-crime thriller Driven, starring Jason Sudeikis (Horrible Bosses), Lee Pace (Captain Marvel) and Judy Greer (Ant-Man). Check out the trailer in the player below!
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