Howard Gorman

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The trailer for Unit 234, a new thriller directed by Andy Tennant (Fool’s Gold, Hitch), has just been released, offering a tense glimpse into a deadly game of survival. The film follows Laurie Schuler (Isabelle Fuhrman, Orphan), a storage facility manager who must outsmart a group of criminals after they arrive to collect the contents of one of her units. With danger closing in, Laurie is forced to play a high-risk game of cat and mouse to escape with her life.

1 week ago | cinemachords.com | Howard Gorman

Abramorama has announced it will distribute House of Abraham, a chilling horror-thriller set for theatrical release this summer. Directed by Lisa Belcher in her feature film debut, the movie stars Natasha Henstridge (Species, Ghosts of Mars), Lin Shaye (Insidious, Dead End), and Lukas Hassel (“The Blacklist”). The film follows Dee (Henstridge), a woman haunted by the traumatic death of her mother, as she seeks solace at the mysterious House of Abraham.

1 week ago | cinemachords.com | Howard Gorman

A24 has just dropped the official teaser trailer for Eddington, the upcoming contemporary Western black comedy directed by Ari Aster (Midsommar, Hereditary). Set to have its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, the film stars Joaquin Phoenix (Joker, Gladiator) as a small-town sheriff and Pedro Pascal (“The Last of Us,” Gladiator II) as the mayor of Eddington, New Mexico.

1 week ago | cinemachords.com | Howard Gorman

Nat Cassidy is a name that’s quickly becoming synonymous with modern horror fiction. With his ability to blend spine-chilling suspense with cutting social commentary, Cassidy has garnered recognition for his work on previous novels such as Mary: An Awakening of Terror and Nestlings. Drawing comparisons to literary greats such as Stephen King and Shirley Jackson, Cassidy has carved out his own distinct voice – one that is darkly humorous, deeply human, and emotionally raw.

1 week ago | cinemachords.com | Howard Gorman

Canadian filmmaker Chad Archibald has long been drawn to horror that gets under the skin—sometimes quite literally. From the grotesque transformations of Bite to the sinister beliefs at the heart of The Heretics, Archibald has proven himself a master of tapping into primal fear while still grounding his stories in emotional truth. His latest feature, It Feeds (full review here), may be his most unsettling work yet—not just for its supernatural horror, but for the emotional weight that drives it.