Mercy

Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Blumhouse Productions!

Posted 10 years ago

This is Movie Jail, a unique maximum security prison that houses some of the worst writers, directors, actors and producers from Hollywood and beyond. Their crimes? The offenses vary from convict to convict but most of these inmates have contributed...

Netflix acquires Mercy, a home invasion thriller from the writer of Buried

Posted 10 years ago

  Writer Chris Sparling made a big splash a few years back with his spec script BURIED, which was made into a superb, claustrophobic thriller by Rodrigo Cortes and Ryan Reynolds. After that, he penned ATM (not so superb) and...

Blumhouse thrillers Mockingbird, Mercy, Not Safe for Work hitting DVD soon

Posted 11 years ago

Blumhouse Productions puts out a lot of movies, this we know. Some make it to the big screen, some… well, they get a bit dumped. Look at the cases of Joe Johnston's NOT SAFE FOR WORK, Peter Cornwell's MERCY, Bryan...

Trailer for Stephen King adaptation Mercy, starring Chandler Riggs

Posted 12 years ago

If you were curious to check out Peter Cornwell's MERCY, an adaptation of Stephen King's frightening short story 'Gramma', then you're in luck as Blumhouse Tilt has quietly released the film on iTunes and now we've got a trailer for...

Updates on Blumhouse’s Mockingbird and Stephen King adaptation Mercy

Posted 12 years ago

We're big fans of Jason Blum's Blumhouse Productions here at AITH and are always excited when we hear of a new film coming from the company. Blumhouse has been responsible for some of the horror genre's biggest hits from the...

Official Synopsis for Stephen King’s Mercy is here

Posted 13 years ago

We’ve known for some time now that there will be an all new adaptation of Stephen King’s short story ‘Gramma’ from his Skeleton Crew collection which will be titled MERCY. The film, from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions, stars Dylan...

Mark Duplass will be begging for Mercy

Posted 13 years ago

Stephen King’s works have been translated to screen so many times it’s hard to remember them all. And with any great writer whose works get the big screen treatment, there have been just as many horrible adaptations of The Master’s...

Stephen King’s Mercy attracts two more actors, find out who!

Posted 13 years ago

What was the last good Stephen King adaptation? Hopefully MERCY is, the newest translation of King’s work, this one based on the short story “Gramma” that British director Peter Cornwell is helming. Variety has it that two new actors have...

Dylan McDermott is given Mercy in the Stephen King adaptation

Posted 13 years ago

From “American Horror Story” to a Stephen King adaptation…the horror genre is showing no MERCY on Dylan McDermott! According to Variety, McDermott has just been added to the cast of MERCY, Peter Cornwell’s adaptation of King’s short story “Gramma.” As...