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The Banishing (2021) – Movie Review

PLOT: A reverend and his family move into a sprawling estate adjacent to his new church. What they don’t know is that this newly vacant rectory has a history of torture and good old-fashioned murder. LOWDOWN: The Banishing (WATCH IT...

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New creepy clip released for the ghost horror film The Banishing!

West End Films has just unleashed a new, spooky clip for their upcoming ghost horror-thriller THE BANISHING from director Christopher Smith (SEVERENCE), which you can watch at the top of the article! Below is the official synopsis: The Banishing tells...

Trailer: Christopher Smith’s The Banishing secures Shudder distribution

Genre streaming service Shudder has acquired the rights to release director Christopher Smith's THE BANISHING in multiple territories, including North America, the UK and Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.  The film has also secured distribution deals in France, Germany, Switzerland,...

Christopher Smith to direct haunted house film The Banishing

Christopher Smith made his feature directorial debut with 2004's CREEP, about Franka Potente being stalked through the London Underground by a killer. Since then he has told several more dark stories – he made the horror/comedy SEVERANCE, put Melissa George in a...

Detour (Movie Review)

PLOT: After drunkenly joking around in a bar one day, teenaged Harper (Tye Sheridan) is coerced by a criminal demanding $20,000 to drive to Las Vegas to fulfill the kid’s wish: killing his philandering stepfather. REVIEW: The last six years...

Tye Sheridan’s life splits in half in Detour trailer

Richard Linklater's breakthrough film SLACKER begins with a character, played by Linklater himself, discussing the theory that whenever you're presented with a decision your life splits off into different realities. Like if you have to choose whether to go right...