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Exclusive: JD Dillard talks Sleight, The Fly remake & Blumhouse’s Sweetheart

JD Dillard’s SLEIGHT is a movie that nearly defies description. It's a film noir/indie romance/family drama about a street magician who moonlights as a drug-runner for an inner city crime lord. So how is it also being described as a...

Posted 9 years ago

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Exclusive: The Fly director J.D. Dillard talks his vision for the remake

Posted 9 years ago

J.D. Dillard is a name we're going to be hearing a lot around these parts for some years to come. Last year, he made waves at Sundance with SLEIGHT, an urban drama-cum-superhero story that is quite a unique debut feature....

J.D. Dillard on what he hopes to bring to the remake of The Fly

Posted 9 years ago

Rumblings of a remake of THE FLY has popped up every so often for quite some time, but just last month the project seemed to move forward with the report that J.D. Dillard, who made his feature directorial debut with...

Remake of The Fly to be written and directed by J.D. Dillard

Posted 9 years ago

Filmmaker J.D. Dillard has been drawing a lot of attention since the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, where his movie SLEIGHT made its premiere. A dramatic thriller that has been described as "IRON MAN meets THE PRESTIGE", SLEIGHT is scheduled to...

Sleight director J.D. Dillard in talks to write & direct a remake of The Fly

Posted 9 years ago

David Cronenberg's THE FLY is highly regarded as one of the best horror films of the 1980's, it also holds the distinction of being one of the few remakes out there to equal, or even surpass, the original. Cronenberg's film...

Kiersey Clemons and Blumhouse make a Sweetheart deal

Posted 9 years ago

Blumhouse Productions teamed with WWE Studios to acquire the worldwide rights to director J.D. Dillard's "IRON MAN meets THE PRESTIGE" film SLEIGHT after the movie was screened at Sundance in 2016, and is preparing to give SLEIGHT a theatrical release this April. Before...

Suicide Squad’s Karen Fukuhara, others cast in supernatural noir Stray

Posted 9 years ago

Now here's a phrase you don't hear too often: "supernatural noir." That's the description of STRAY, the upcoming film from writing duo JD Dillard and Alex Theurer (SLEIGHT), which promises to be a mighty interesting concept. The film, which will be the...

WWE Studios and Blumhouse team up to bring Sleight from Sundance to theaters

Posted 10 years ago

As usual, a number of really good films are making the rounds at the Sundance Film Festival right now, and, while it'll be a number of months before most of us start to see many of them, now is the time...