Stars: Nicholas Baroudi, Chopper Bernet, Ellen Adair, Kevin O’Rourke, Eric Gilde, Kate MacCluggage, Jeanine Bartel, Emme Burchardt, Chris Keating | Written and Directed by Brad Rego
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines a cryptid as “an animal (such as Sasquatch or the Loch Ness Monster) that has been claimed to exist but never proven to exist.”
Max, a former big-city reporter now writing for a paper in East Nowhere Maine reporter for a small-town newspaper somewhere in Maine comes across a police investigation of an animal attack. He’s suspicious of Sheriff Murdoch’s claim it was bear. Especially after a second attack claims the lives of a local woman and her dog. Enlisting the help of Harriet, the paper’s photographer he soon has evidence that whatever committed them is most definitely not a bear. And there’s a history of similar attacks dating back to the 1950s. A history that some people want covered up.
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines a cryptid as “an animal (such as Sasquatch or the Loch Ness Monster) that has been claimed to exist but never proven to exist.”
Max, a former big-city reporter now writing for a paper in East Nowhere Maine reporter for a small-town newspaper somewhere in Maine comes across a police investigation of an animal attack. He’s suspicious of Sheriff Murdoch’s claim it was bear. Especially after a second attack claims the lives of a local woman and her dog. Enlisting the help of Harriet, the paper’s photographer he soon has evidence that whatever committed them is most definitely not a bear. And there’s a history of similar attacks dating back to the 1950s. A history that some people want covered up.
- 2/7/2023
- by Jim Morazzini
- Nerdly
Cryptid Available on DVD February 7 Cryptid is a slow-burn “whodunit” where two journalists must figure out how to stop a deadly creature lurking in the shadows before it’s too late. Starring Nicholas Baroudi, and Ellen Adair, Chopper Bernet, Kevin O’Rourke, Kate MacCluggage, and Jeanine Bartel …
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- 1/25/2023
- by Adrian Halen
- Horror News
Watch the Trailer for Legions: "XYZ Films is proud to launch the trailer to Fabián Forte's Legions, which will land on North American VOD January 19th following an acclaimed festival run that included Sitges, Fantasia, and Fantaspoa. An unabashed love letter to Sam Raimi's Evil Dead series, this gory, hilarious, and heartwarming horror gem is the perfect way to start your 2023!
Prolific Argentinian filmmaker Fabián Forte’s newest film combines the best of his previous cinematic endeavors: the comedic writing and direction of his 2016 hit Dead Man Tells His OWN Tale is masterfully mixed with mystical horror of 2017's Terrified - which Forte contributed to - and once you add a dash of slapstick gore and a whole lot of heart, and you have Legions of fun!
A powerful sorcerer, Antonio Poyju (Germán De Silva), is locked away in an asylum, and wastes away in his imprisonment as evil,...
Prolific Argentinian filmmaker Fabián Forte’s newest film combines the best of his previous cinematic endeavors: the comedic writing and direction of his 2016 hit Dead Man Tells His OWN Tale is masterfully mixed with mystical horror of 2017's Terrified - which Forte contributed to - and once you add a dash of slapstick gore and a whole lot of heart, and you have Legions of fun!
A powerful sorcerer, Antonio Poyju (Germán De Silva), is locked away in an asylum, and wastes away in his imprisonment as evil,...
- 1/5/2023
- by Jonathan James
- DailyDead
A look at what's new on DVD today:
"Afterschool" (2009)
Directed by Antonio Campos
Released by Mpi Home Video
Nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature, Campos' polarizing debut stars Ezra Miller as a high schooler whose Av club assignment leads him to capture the drug-induced deaths of two of his popular prep school classmates. [Sam Adams' review of the film is here.]
"All Men Are Brothers" (1975) and "Return of the 5 Deadly Venoms" (1978)
Directed by Chang Cheh and Wu Ma/Chang Cheh
Released by Well Go USA
Well Go USA do long-suffering American kung fu fans a solid and finally release "All Men Are Brothers," the sequel to the Shaw Brothers' epic "Seven Blows of the Dragon" (a.k.a. "Water Margin") featuring David Chiang and Chen Kuan-tai as warriors battling against the tyranny of despots, and "Return of the 5 Deadly Venoms," which pits Shaw brothers favorites' the Venom Mob against the master that crippled them.
"Afterschool" (2009)
Directed by Antonio Campos
Released by Mpi Home Video
Nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature, Campos' polarizing debut stars Ezra Miller as a high schooler whose Av club assignment leads him to capture the drug-induced deaths of two of his popular prep school classmates. [Sam Adams' review of the film is here.]
"All Men Are Brothers" (1975) and "Return of the 5 Deadly Venoms" (1978)
Directed by Chang Cheh and Wu Ma/Chang Cheh
Released by Well Go USA
Well Go USA do long-suffering American kung fu fans a solid and finally release "All Men Are Brothers," the sequel to the Shaw Brothers' epic "Seven Blows of the Dragon" (a.k.a. "Water Margin") featuring David Chiang and Chen Kuan-tai as warriors battling against the tyranny of despots, and "Return of the 5 Deadly Venoms," which pits Shaw brothers favorites' the Venom Mob against the master that crippled them.
- 9/8/2010
- by Stephen Saito
- ifc.com
The 11th annual Method Fest Independent Film Festival, which runs March 26-April 2 in Calabasas, Calif., will kick off with Max Mayer's "Adam," starring Rose Bryne and Hugh Dancy.
The fest, named after the Method actor technique, will feature the world premieres of "A Deal is a Deal," starring Imelda Staunton and Colm Meany; "Anytown," starring Matt O'Leary; "Cat City," starring Rebecca Pidgeon and Julian Sands; "Dropping In: The True Story of Don Wimmer," starring David Klane; "Lunatics, Lovers and Poets," starring Leif Gantvoort; "The Parts Left Over," starring Beth Huggings and Bilal Mir; "Pig Hunt," starring Travis Aaron Wade and Les Claypool; "My Sixteenth Summer," starring Ali Deegan; Becky Smith's "16 to Life," starring Hallee Hirsch; "Stephanie's Image," starring Melissa Leo; and "The Twenty," starring Chopper Bernet, who also directed.
"We're delighted with this incredible lineup -- our best ever -- and with the continued great performances delivered by the world's actors,...
The fest, named after the Method actor technique, will feature the world premieres of "A Deal is a Deal," starring Imelda Staunton and Colm Meany; "Anytown," starring Matt O'Leary; "Cat City," starring Rebecca Pidgeon and Julian Sands; "Dropping In: The True Story of Don Wimmer," starring David Klane; "Lunatics, Lovers and Poets," starring Leif Gantvoort; "The Parts Left Over," starring Beth Huggings and Bilal Mir; "Pig Hunt," starring Travis Aaron Wade and Les Claypool; "My Sixteenth Summer," starring Ali Deegan; Becky Smith's "16 to Life," starring Hallee Hirsch; "Stephanie's Image," starring Melissa Leo; and "The Twenty," starring Chopper Bernet, who also directed.
"We're delighted with this incredible lineup -- our best ever -- and with the continued great performances delivered by the world's actors,...
- 3/5/2009
- by By Gregg Kilday
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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