Shudder has secured the North American, UK, and ANZ distribution rights for The Ugly Stepsister. Directed by Norwegian filmmaker Emilie Blichfeldt, the feature debut is set to open the Midnight Section at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival and will premiere on Shudder later in the year. A dark reimagining of the Cinderella story, The Ugly [...]

The Sundance Institute has announced the 87 feature films and six episodic projects selected for the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, emphasizing innovative and independent storytelling. This year’s Festival will take place from January 23 to February 2, 2025, in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah, with online screenings available nationwide from January 30 to [...]

Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of cinematic wonders as Fantastic Fest returns for its 19th edition at the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar in Austin, TX. From September 19th to 26th, 2024, this globally renowned festival will showcase a spectacular lineup of films and events that promise to captivate and surprise audiences. This [...]

Utter Insanity

There is a common safety technique: when entering a new space, people are advised to identify all entrances and exits for a quick escape in an emergency. In movies, during a conversation or a scene with a simple frame, the audience will let their eyes wander to look at the scene around the character and [...]

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