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Jamie Campbell Bower of ‘Stranger Things’ Joins Chuck Russell’s ‘Witchboard’ Remake
amie Campbell Bower, who starred in “Stranger Things,” has been cast in the lead role for the upcoming “Witchboard” remake. The film will be directed by Chuck Russell, and is set to explore the story of a group of friends who experiment with a Ouija board and unleash a malevolent spirit. The article also notes that the original “Witchboard” film, released in 1986, was a cult classic and helped to popularize the horror sub-genre of Ouija board movies.Sosie Bacon, who starred in “Smile,” has joined the cast of Studiocanal’s upcoming thriller “Cold Storage.” The film will also feature Liam Neeson, Joe Keery, and Georgina Campbell. The plot centers around a deadly virus that is accidentally released from a government facility, and the race against time to prevent a global pandemic. The article notes that filming has begun, and Lesley Manville is in final talks to join the cast as well.
Source: Deadline
Sosie Bacon, Star of ‘Smile,’ Joins Liam Neeson, Joe Keery, and Georgina Campbell in Studiocanal’s Thriller ‘Cold Storage’ as Filming Begins; Lesley Manville in Final Talks to Join the Cast
Sosie Bacon, who starred in “Smile,” has joined the cast of Studiocanal’s upcoming thriller “Cold Storage.” The film will also feature Liam Neeson, Joe Keery, and Georgina Campbell. The plot centers around a deadly virus that is accidentally released from a government facility, and the race against time to prevent a global pandemic. Filming has begun, and Lesley Manville is in final talks to join the cast as well.
Source: Deadline
RLJE Films Acquires ‘The Dive,’ an Intense Deep-Sea Thriller from director Gareth Edwards
RLJE Films has acquired the rights to distribute “The Dive,” a new deep-sea thriller directed by Gareth (Godzilla, Monsters, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) Edwards. The film centers around a team of oceanic explorers who uncover a dangerous secret while diving to the bottom of the Mariana Trench. “The Dive” will feature a strong ensemble cast, including Louisa Krause (“Billions”) and Sophie Lowe (“Medieval”) as sisters Drew and May. RLJE Films plans to release the movie in theaters and on-demand in the near future.
Source: Variety
Doc a lifelong fan of horror films, sci-fi flicks and monster movies first discovering Universal Monsters and Planet of the Apes as a young child in the 1970's searching out every issue of Famous Monster of Filmland (and, later, Fangoria). Favorite films include Jaws, The Car, The Birds, The Tingler, Vampire Circus and The Exorcist. Still a huge fan of horror films from the 70s, Doc continues consuming horror films to this day for the site, for the podcasts and for the fun of it all.
