Author: Peter 'Witchfinder' Hopkins

Justin McConnell’s critically acclaimed sci-fi horror LIFECHANGER arrives on DVD and Blu-ray in North America this month from Uncork’d Entertainment and on VOD in the U.K. as part of the Frightfest Presents label from Signature Entertainment. LIFECHANGER tells of a murderous shape-shifter that sets out on a blood-soaked mission to make things right with the woman he loves. Synopsis: Drew has an identity problem. Every few days, has to shape-shift, or face a painful death. He has to find someone and make a copy. He takes everything: their looks, memories, hopes, and dreams. Their entire life. He becomes them, and they…

2050 opened on 1st March, which stars an ensemble cast that includes Dean Cain (Supergirl, Lois & Clark) has been playing on just the one single screen (AMC Atlantic Times Square 14) in Los Angeles. By Sunday, the film’s ticket sales were rivalling studio releases and Oscar nominated films including Tyler Perry’s Madea, Greta, and How to Train Your Dragon, and on Sunday, outside of the latter film, 2050 had outperformed them all. AMC wasted no time and immediately held the film over until at least the 14th of March. The film will open in Baltimore at AMC’s Owings Mills…

DARLIN’ will have its world premiere at the 2019 SXSW Film Festival on Saturday 9th March, and below you can check out the first official teaser trailer for DARLIN’. DARLIN’ stars Pollyanna McIntosh who also wrote and directed this direct sequel to the 2011 hit THE WOMAN that was directed by Lucky McKee. Synopsis: Found at a Catholic hospital filthy and ferocious, feral teenager Darlin’ (Lauryn Canny) is whisked off to a care home run by The Bishop (Brian Batt of Mad Men) and his obedient nuns where she is to be tamed into a “good girl.” However, Darlin’ holds a secret…

Steven DeGennaro and a good chunk of the FOUND FOOTAGE 3D team have been hard at work for the past year making a new movie. It’s called STOP, and it was co-written by Scott Weinberg, produced by Charles Mulford, and executive produced by Jeffrey Reddick, creator of Final Destination. Synopsis: A traffic stop turns sinister when two black men encounter a small-town cop on a power trip. The 12-minute short will be making its Texas Premiere as part of the Austin Film Society Shortcase at SXSW. The screening is Saturday, 9th March at 4pm at the AFS Cinema. STOP had…

Award-winning (WINNER Critics’ Award, Fantasporto Film Festival, WINNER Best Director Suzie Halewood, Boston Science Fiction Film Festival 2018) dystopian thriller DIVISION 19, starring Mandy’s Linus Roache and Alison Doody (from Indiana Jones and the last Crusade), heads to theaters and digital this April from Uncork’d Entertainment. Also starring Jamie Draven (Billy Elliot), Lotte Verbeek (“Outlander”), Clarke Peters (“Jessica Jones”), L. Scott Caldwell (“Lost”) and Will Rothhaar (“Grimm”), DIVISION 19 is written and directed by S A Halewood. Synopsis: In the future, prisons have been turned into online portals where paying subscribers get to vote on what felons eat, watch, wear and who…