Drafthouse Films

Get your Cheap Thrills with these new stills

Posted 13 years ago

Film4 FrightFest is gearing up to return for its 14th year of genre fun next month, announcing a handful of the films that will be a part of the festivals line-up last week (read that story HERE). Now we have...

Drafthouse Films revives The Visitor; HD-restored release set for this year

Posted 13 years ago

Do you remember 1979's phantasmagorical sci-fi oddity THE VISITOR? It was a strange little film that mashed up elements from THE OMEN, CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND, THE BIRDS, ROSEMARY'S BABY, THE FURY and STAR WARS into something truly...

Ben Wheatley’s A Field in England gets a TV spot

Posted 13 years ago

We make no secret of the fact that we're big fans of visionary director Ben Wheatley here on AITH. His KILL LIST remains one of my favorite films of the past decade and his recent SIGHTSEERS is another gem that...

Drafthouse Films Acquires Cannes hit Borgman

Posted 13 years ago

There was a lot of excitement out of Cannes last week surrounding Alex van Warmerdam's BORGMAN, and today we have the news that Drafthouse Films has just acquired the North American rights to the Dutch thriller. BORGMAN made waves last...

Cannes Bits: Magnolia seals ABC’s of Death 2 deals, The Strange Colour of Your Body’s Tears and The Last Showing make sales

Posted 13 years ago

Lots of exciting news has been coming out of Cannes this week and this morning is no different as we have some cool sales/deal news to share with ya regarding several films we're looking forward to checking out ourselves, so...

UK trailer for Ben Wheatley’s visionary A Field In England; Updated with new poster

Posted 13 years ago

UPDATED WITH NEW POSTER BELOW Ben Wheatley is, in this writers opinion, one of the most exciting and visionary directors working today. He blew many of us away with 2011's KILL LIST, easily one of the best reviewed films of...

The ABC’s of Death is getting a sequel

Posted 13 years ago

Did you get a chance to get schooled with THE ABC's OF DEATH, the fun but uneven 26-part anthology that showcased death in all its vicious wonder and brutal beauty? It was an ambitious film that featured segments directed by...

Ben Wheatley’s A Field in England taken by Drafthouse Films for US distribution

Posted 13 years ago

Drafthouse Films, the film distribution arm of the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, announced today the acquisition of North American rights to original horror film A FIELD IN ENGLAND. In addition, a new image from the film has been released, which you...

SXSW: Cheap Thrills finds a home with Drafthouse Films

Posted 13 years ago

We’ve been hearing a lot about E.L. Katz’s directorial debut CHEAP THRILLS over the past few weeks, leading up to its very successful premiere at SXSW this past weekend and today we have word that the film has scored distribution...

Bloody ABCs of Death clip gets a little stabby

Posted 13 years ago

Just released on VOD and coming to theaters in a month is Drafthouse Films’ THE ABCS OF DEATH (read our review right HERE). You the know story: 26 directors from around the world were given free reign in creating a...

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