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Netflix’s The Ritual gets trailer & poster

Posted 8 years ago

The last word we brought you guys on THE RITUAL the upcoming survival horror film from David Bruckner (SOUTHBOUND) was to let you know that Netflix purchased the streaming rights for a whopping $4.75 million. If that wasn't enough to...

Maggie Q takes on the Night Hag in the Slumber trailer

Posted 9 years ago

Released back in May, director Phillip Guzman's horror film DEAD AWAKE was about characters trying to escape from the hag that legend says will kill a person while they're experiencing sleep paralysis. That film was a bit underwhelming, earning a...

Netflix picks up David Bruckner’s The Ritual for just under $5 million

Posted 9 years ago

Netflix isn't afraid to spend some money acquiring films and original projects for their streaming service. A while back they dropped $3 million to buy Max Landis's BRIGHT script, and now word has come out that they have purchased the...

Trailer arrives for David Bruckner’s Friday the 13th release The Ritual

Posted 9 years ago

In a better world, FRIDAY THE 13TH fans would currently have in their collections a 1980s-set F13 film that was directed by David Bruckner from a screenplay by Nick Antosca. Unfortunately, the powers that be decided not to go forward...

David Bruckner to helm Adam Nevill adaptation The Ritual

Posted 10 years ago

After spending around 20 months guiding the next FRIDAY THE 13TH through development hell, director David Bruckner dropped out of the project last December. While it's looking like that film might end up being directed by Breck Eisner, Bruckner has...