DECEPTIVE PRACTICE Trailer Showcases Ricky Jay
"Was I ever tempted to become a con-man or a card shark. [pause] Yes." Why oh why isn't this playing HotDocs this year?  Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries & Mentors of Ricky Jay played the New York Film Festival last year, and... More »
  

Hey, Canada! Win A Signed Copy Of The Enjoyably Ridiculous MANBORG!
Hey, Canada! Steven Kostanski's cult hit Manborg hits DVD April 16th and Raven Banner and Anchor Bay want to give three signed copies away to lucky Twitch readers!Half-man, half-cyborg: Manborg. Killed while battling the forces of hell, a supersoldier is... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

Watch An Exclusive Clip From Todd Berger's IT'S A DISASTER
Playing like a comedic response to Chris Gorak's 2006 indie disaster fave Right At Your Door, director Todd Berger's It's A Disaster drops a regular brunch date between friends into the end of the world. With a talented cast including... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

The Directors Of MADAME TUTLI PUTLI Return With COCHEMARE
What do you get when you take Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski - collectively known as Clyde Henry, the directing duo behind Oscar nominated animated short Madame Tutli Putli - and match them up with the producers of equally acclaimed... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

Derek Cianfrance Talks True Violence, Ryan Gosling's Dreams, and THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES
I first had the pleasure of meeting Derek Cianfrance at Sundance 2010, where he premiered his feature debut Blue Valentine, a heart-wrenching and poignant look at the beginning and end of love featuring milestone performances by Ryan Gosling and Michelle... More »
  

Trailer Arrives for Dark Indie CAROLINE AND JACKIE
Adam Christian Clark's moody drama Caroline and Jackie found plenty of fans when it premiered at Tribeca one year ago. Written by ACC and produced by Adam Hendricks, the white-people-drinking-wine-dinner-party indie with a twist was picked up by Phase 4... More »
  

Interview: Talking THE COLONY With Kevin Zegers and Director Jeff Renfroe
Just over a year ago, I found myself flown to Northern Ontario to visit the set of an ambitious Canadian-produced post-apocalyptic thriller starring Kevin Zegers, Bill Paxton and Laurence Fishburne. The trip to The Colony set was memorable for several... More »
  

Zoe Bell Kicks Ass In Full Trailer For Gritty Fight Flick RAZE
An official selection of the Tribeca Film Festival, Quentin Tarantino's favorite action queen Zoe Bell (Death Proof, Django Unchained, Kill Bill) takes the lead in brutal underground fight film Raze. Bell stars opposite Rachel Nichols (Star Trek, Conan), Doug Jones... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

Ryan Gosling Is Looking For A Fight In Red Band ONLY GOD FORGIVES Trailer
Ryan Gosling reunites with Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn for the upcoming Only God Forgives and to say that anticipation has been running high since the project was announced is a bit of an understatement. And now it's time for... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

The RESOLUTION Boys Go Deep Sea Diving, Guerrilla Style

In preparation for their trip to the Imagine Film Festival in Amsterdam next week, The gentlemen behind Resolution, one of our favorite smart horror subversions of the past years, have taken to some most dire of straights to make sure... More »
  

Watch The First Trailer For Adam Wingard's YOU'RE NEXT!
It's been a long time coming but with Adam Wingard's festival favorite You're Next due to hit screens August 23rd the first trailer has arrived online. If you don't want to know who dies first then I suggest not watching.... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

Hey NYC! Experience THE NIGHT OF THE CHIHUAHUA For Free At The Friar's Club Comedy Film Festival!
Hey, New York! The Friar's Club Comedy Film Festival kicks off next week and while I sincerely have no idea whether or not there is a full moon in store I am quite certain that if there is it will... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

Hey, NYC! Catch The World Premiere Of FEEDING MR BALDWIN At The Friar's Club Comedy Film Festival For Free!
Hey, New York! The Friar's Club Comedy Film Festival is just around the corner and Twitch wants you - at least some of you - to check it out for free! Will Prescott's dark comedy Feeding Mr Baldwin has its... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

The Nose Knows In Exclusive Clip From STITCHES
There's a bad clown on the loose in Conor McMahon's Stitches and when a bad clown needs to seek out a naughty child, well, he uses what he has to hand, doesn't he?Ten years after a prank on his birthday... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

Hey, Toronto! THE MIAMI CONNECTION And WAKE IN FRIGHT Hit The Lightbox March 29th!
Hey, Toronto! Drafthouse Films is coming north with local partners Films We Like bringing The Miami Connection and Wake In Fright to the big screen at the TIFF Bell Lightbox starting March 29th! If you're a regular reader here you... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

Kickstart This: Alex Cox Directs Harry Harrison's BILL THE GALACTIC HERO
Sure, you could use crowd funding to back a studio movie that the studio doesn't want to pay for themselves but does want to profit from. That's certainly an option these days. Or you could use it to support something... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

First Teaser for the Sundance Hit THE KINGS OF SUMMER Will Make You Want to Dance, Dance, Dance
The most rewarding part of going to a film festival is walking into a film completely blind (figuratively, of course), without knowing a thing about it but maybe who made or stars in it, and walking out completely slack-jawed.... More »
  

HATCHET III Teaser... Teases.
The Hatchet films have built up their following by adhering strongly to their own cast-iron formula: keep it fun, keep it gory, and keep the effects old-school instead of CGI. Oh, and have your hulking indestructible serial killer played by... More »
By Ard Vijn   
  

Sympathy For Mr. Zombie: Here's The International Trailer For HALLEY
I guarantee you won't find another trailer or film that takes to the idea of the zombie with such a sympathetic and existential gaze as you will with Sebastián Hofmann's Halley. Our very own Ard Vijn had this to say... More »
  

Exclusive Clip: Stephen Dorff Does Hard Time In TOMORROW YOU'RE GONE
We've got a clip from the upcoming thriller Tomorrow You're Gone featuring Stephen Dorff, Willem Dafoe, and Michelle Monaghan. The film is from Down in the Valley director David Jacobson, from a script by novelist/screenwriter Matthew F. Jones. From the... More »
  
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