You know we love cool, fun, and crazy genre pics here at JoBlo.com and today we have our first look at the red-band trailer for Erik Peter Carlson's Wolf Mother (his previous film was the 2014 indie film The Toy Soldiers), which fits that description perfectly. Starring Najarra Townsend, Tom Sizemore and Kevin Pinassi, the violent, hard-edged pic tackles dark themes that resonate with... Read More...
- 10/6/2016
- by Paul Shirey
- JoBlo.com
Tara Subkoff’s #Horror is coming to Blu-ray and DVD on April 5th courtesy of IFC Midnight. Also in this round-up: details on Destroyer and Edge of Sanity double feature (both starring Anthony Perkins from Psycho), a clip from Stomping Ground, and a Wolf Mother teaser trailer.
#Horror: Press Release: “You’ve got followers… cyber bullying goes offline during one deadly night. #Horror follows a group of preteen girls living in a suburban world of money and privilege. But when their obsession with a disturbing online game goes too far, virtual terror becomes all too real. This stylishly dark film makes its Blu-ray and DVD debut April 5th, 2016 from Scream Factory, in conjunction with IFC Midnight. Fans can pre-order their copies now by visiting ShoutFactory.com
In #Horror, Chloë Sevigny (American Horror Story, American Psycho) leads an ensemble cast that includes Timothy Hutton (American Crime, The Dark Half) and Natasha Lyonne...
#Horror: Press Release: “You’ve got followers… cyber bullying goes offline during one deadly night. #Horror follows a group of preteen girls living in a suburban world of money and privilege. But when their obsession with a disturbing online game goes too far, virtual terror becomes all too real. This stylishly dark film makes its Blu-ray and DVD debut April 5th, 2016 from Scream Factory, in conjunction with IFC Midnight. Fans can pre-order their copies now by visiting ShoutFactory.com
In #Horror, Chloë Sevigny (American Horror Story, American Psycho) leads an ensemble cast that includes Timothy Hutton (American Crime, The Dark Half) and Natasha Lyonne...
- 3/5/2016
- by Tamika Jones
- DailyDead
We've just received the haunting first trailer for noir crime thriller, Wolf Mother. With some stunning cinematography, the short teaser reveals a plan to find and kidnap the celebrity child star Kaitlin Miller played by newcomer, Kaegan Baron.
The genre-blender, written and directed by Erik Peter Carlson (The Toy Soldiers), stars a ton of familiar faces including Najarra Townsend (Contracted), NY stage actor Kevin Pinassi (star of David Lynch’s Twin Peaks revival) , Tom Sizemore (Saving Private Ryan), ex-con actor Dave Vescio (Hick) and horror star and veteran Maria [Continued ...]...
The genre-blender, written and directed by Erik Peter Carlson (The Toy Soldiers), stars a ton of familiar faces including Najarra Townsend (Contracted), NY stage actor Kevin Pinassi (star of David Lynch’s Twin Peaks revival) , Tom Sizemore (Saving Private Ryan), ex-con actor Dave Vescio (Hick) and horror star and veteran Maria [Continued ...]...
- 3/4/2016
- QuietEarth.us
Erik Peter Carlson's The Toy Soldiers is a pitch-black spin on American Graffiti, set in a brightly colored place during what's remembered as a brightly colored decade. The movie tells five interwoven, individually titled stories about a group of 1980s teenagers and some of their parents, all experiencing varying degrees of interpersonal emotional trauma on the night their favorite roller rink is shutting down for good. Though it comments on how movies about teenagers seldom convey how much being that age sucks — the character of Angel (Najarra Townsend) states as much — the picture still plays by certain rules of commercial filmmaking: While a major theme is that teenage boys are often cruel and asshole-ish (true enough), the conceit that the...
- 11/12/2014
- Village Voice
Just last night Rupert Wyatt's The Gambler premiered at the AFI Film Festival, receiving a moderate response, and tonight it will be the coming out party for Clint Eastwood's American Sniper starring Bradley Cooper. In today's MPAA ratings bulletin, both films have received an R-rating along with an R-rating for Chris Rock's upcoming comedy Top Five. The complete bulletin is listed below. American Sniper Rated R For strong and disturbing war violence, and language throughout including some sexual references. Release Date: December 25, 2014 Ballet 422 Rated PG For brief language. Comet Rated R For language including sexual references, and some drug use. Expelled Rated PG-13 For some crude language. The Gambler Rated R For language throughout, and for some sexuality/nudity. Release Date: December 19, 2014 Get Santa Rated PG For some mild rude humor and language. Lila and Eve Rated R For violence and language. Magician: The Astonishing Life...
- 11/11/2014
- by Brad Brevet
- Rope of Silicon
Hollywood Film Festival executive director Jon Fitzgerald announced the strand that rounds out the programme as the festival’s October 16-19 dates draw closer.
Celebrate Hollywood recognises “films shot in Hollywood, or which reference show business.”
The seven titles are: Becoming Bulletproof by Michael Barnett (Us Premiere); Alex Of Venice (pictured) by Chris Messina; Sister by David Lascher; The Dramatics (A Comedy) by Scott Rodgers; The Toy Soldiers by Erik Peter Carlson; Time Lapse by Bradley King and B P Cooper; and You Must Be Joking by Jake Wilson.
Hff will also pay tribute to a filmmaker in the CineCause Spotlight category “who successfully demonstrates the power of film to create change.”
“Celebrate Hollywood provides opportunity to pay homage to the motion picture capital and its impact on entertainment,” said Fitzgerald. “As the festival grows and becomes more relevant in the community, and as incentives continue to be given for filmmaking in Hollywood, we expect...
Celebrate Hollywood recognises “films shot in Hollywood, or which reference show business.”
The seven titles are: Becoming Bulletproof by Michael Barnett (Us Premiere); Alex Of Venice (pictured) by Chris Messina; Sister by David Lascher; The Dramatics (A Comedy) by Scott Rodgers; The Toy Soldiers by Erik Peter Carlson; Time Lapse by Bradley King and B P Cooper; and You Must Be Joking by Jake Wilson.
Hff will also pay tribute to a filmmaker in the CineCause Spotlight category “who successfully demonstrates the power of film to create change.”
“Celebrate Hollywood provides opportunity to pay homage to the motion picture capital and its impact on entertainment,” said Fitzgerald. “As the festival grows and becomes more relevant in the community, and as incentives continue to be given for filmmaking in Hollywood, we expect...
- 9/30/2014
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
The trailer is out for the feature The Toy Soldiers, a set of five interwoven coming-of-age stories set in the 1980s and skating around a particular location, the Toy Soldiers Roller Rink, as it prepares to close permanently. The film features Najarra Townsend, Nick Frangione, Constance Brenneman, and Jeanette May Steiner and was directed by Erik Peter Carlson (Transatlantic Coffee). After a run in VOD and other digital platforms, the film will open in theaters Nov. 14 from Mance Media, which just acquired the film and announced it will show the title at Afm. Here’s the trailer: The Toy Soldiers […]...
- 7/24/2014
- Deadline
Dances With Films has announced it will open and close this year's festival with "A Winter Rose" and "The Toy Soldiers," respectively - both of which are made by Dwf alumni. Written, directed and produced by Riz Story, "A Winter Rose" is a young woman's coming-of-age story as she pursues her dream of. The soundtrack for the film contains 20 original songs that were written for the film by Story. Set in the 1980s, Erik Peter Carlson's "The Toy Soldiers," is a drama that explores grief through five parallel story lines. Now in its 17th year, Dwf is an 11 day celebration of independent film that takes place annually in Los Angeles. In addition to screening over 100 features, documentaries and shorts, Dwf hosts a series of panels that feature a wide range of industry professionals in discussion on the evolving landscape of independent filmmaking. This year's panelists include, Zola Mashariki (Svp of Production,...
- 5/20/2014
- by Shipra Gupta
- Indiewire
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