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RLJE Films Releases Horror Film TRENCH 11
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 13, 2018


RLJE Films will release the horror film TRENCH 11 on VOD, Digital and DVD on September 4, 2018.  Directed by Leo Scherman (Never Forget) who co-wrote the film with Matthew Booi (“Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan”), TRENCH 11 stars Rossif Sutherland (River), Robert Stadlober (Enemy of the Gates), and Charlie Carrick (The Devout). TRENCH 11 will be available on DVD for an SRP of $27.97.

STAR TREK 4's Negotiations with Chris Pine and Chris Hemsworth Have Fallen Through
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 13, 2018


Chris Pine and Chris Hemsworth were in negotiations to star in Star Trek 4, but according to The Hollywood Reporter, the talks between the two actors and Paramount Pictures and Skydance Media, have fallen apart. 

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for SLAUGHTERHOUSE RULEZ, Starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 10, 2018


Watch the trailer for Slaughterhouse Rulez, a new horror comedy opening in theaters on Halloween in the UK.

Julia Garner and Juno Temple Join Cast of Bravo Media's DIRTY JOHN
by Tori Hartshorn - Jul 12, 2018


Julia Garner ('Ozark') and Juno Temple ('Vinyl,' 'Wonder Wheel,' 'Black Mass') have joined the cast of Bravo Media's 'Dirty John' as the daughters of Debra Newell (Connie Britton), who are both skeptical about their mother's relationship with John Meehan (Eric Bana). Joining the previously announced Jean Smart who will play Debra's mother Arlane, Garner will star as Terra Newell, while Temple will star as Veronica Newell. The scripted anthology series, based on the articles and breakout true crime podcast of the same name from Los Angeles Times reporter Christopher Goffard, tells the true story of how Debra's romance with the charismatic John Meehan spiraled into secrets, denial and manipulation.

TERMINAL Starring Margot Robbie, Simon Pegg, Mike Myers, & More Available on DVD and Blu-ray on June 26
by Macon Prickett - Jun 14, 2018


RLJE Films (NASDAQ: RLJE) will release the thriller TERMINAL on DVD and Blu-ray on June 26, 2018. A sexy, mysterious thriller with many twists and turns, TERMINAL stars Academy Award nominee Margot Robbie (I, Tonya, Suicide Squad), Simon Pegg (Star Trek, Shaun of the Dead), Mike Myers (Austin Powers, “Saturday Night Live”), Max Irons (Woman in Gold, “The White Queen”) and Dexter Fletcher (Kick Ass, Doom). RLJE Films will release TERMINAL on DVD for an SRP of $29.96 and on Blu-ray for an SRP of $29.97.

BWW Review: STAR TREK IN CONCERT, Royal Albert Hall
by Debbie Gilpin - Jun 4, 2018


The Royal Albert Hall is about a month into its inaugural Festival of Science - a range of talks, screenings, concerts and comedy events that are taking enthusiasts of all ages on an exploration of space, both factual and fictional. This weekend was no exception, with special screenings of two of the recent Star Trek films (also part of their Films in Concert series): Star Trek and Star Trek Beyond.

TERMINAL Starring Margot Robbie, Simon Pegg, & Mike Meyers to be Released on DVD & Blu-Ray June 26
by Macon Prickett - May 30, 2018


RLJE Films (NASDAQ: RLJE) will release the thriller TERMINAL on DVD and Blu-ray on June 26, 2018. A sexy, mysterious thriller with many twists and turns, TERMINAL stars Academy Award nominee Margot Robbie (I, Tonya, Suicide Squad), Simon Pegg (Star Trek, Shaun of the Dead), Mike Myers (Austin Powers, “Saturday Night Live”), Max Irons (Woman in Gold, “The White Queen”) and Dexter Fletcher (Kick Ass, Doom). RLJE Films will release TERMINAL on DVD for an SRP of $29.96 and on Blu-ray for an SRP of $29.97.

VIDEO: Check Out the Action-Packed New Trailer for MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: FALLOUT
by Macon Prickett - May 16, 2018


The best intentions often come back to haunt you. “MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – FALLOUT” finds Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise - “Top Gun,” “American Made,” “The Mummy”) and his IMF team (Alec Baldwin – “Saturday Night Live,” “The Boss Baby,” “Beetlejuice,” Simon Pegg – “Star Trek,” “Ready Player One,” Ving Rhames – “Pulp Fiction,” “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”) along with some familiar allies (Rebecca Ferguson – “The Greatest Showman,” ”The Girl on the Train,” Michelle Monaghan – “The Bourne Supremacy,” “The Heartbreak Kid”) in a race against time after a mission gone wrong. Henry Cavill (“Justice League,” “Man of Steel”), Angela Bassett (“Black Panther,” “American Horror Story”), and Vanessa Kirby (“Me Before You,” “The Crown”) also join the dynamic cast with filmmaker Christopher McQuarrie (“Jack Reacher”) returning to the helm.

Stage Adaptation of David Walliams's GANSTA GRANNY Returns To The West End
by Marianka Swain - May 1, 2018


Birmingham Stage Company today announces the return of their smash-hit adaptation of David Walliams's bestselling book, Gangsta Granny, to the West End. The Olivier Award and UK Theatre Award nominated production opens at the Harold Pinter Theatre for a limited two week run, opening on 16 August, with previews from 14 August, and running until 26 August. Tickets go on sale today via ATG pre-sale and general on-sale on 3 May.

Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- Michael Ian Black!
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - Apr 30, 2018


BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, 'Podcast Verite,' is unfiltered, raw, honest and uniquely funny.

RLJE Films Acquires Horror Flick HOUSEWIFE
by Macon Prickett - Apr 3, 2018


RLJE Films, a brand of RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE), has acquired all North American rights to the horror film Housewife. Directed by Can Evrenol (Baskin), who also co-wrote the film with Cem Özüduru, the film stars Clementine Poidatz (Shut-In) and David Sakurai (Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald). RLJE Films plans to release the film in the fall of 2018.

VIDEO: Simon Pegg: 'Ready Player One' Is A Likely Future
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2018


Simon Pegg appeared on last night's Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Pegg anticipates that, unlike the science fiction movies that overestimate the technology of future generations (think flying cars), 'Ready Player One' might have nailed its prediction of virtual reality in the year 2044. Check out the clip below!

Margot Robbie to Produce Female-Driven Shakespeare Series
by Macon Prickett - Mar 26, 2018


According to Deadline, Margot Robbie and her LuckyChap Entertainment (I, Tonya) is partnering with the Australian Broadcasting Company, Aussie production company Hoodlum (Secrets & Lies) and ABC Studios International on a new ten-part series, retelling the work of Shakespeare from female perspectives. The project, currently in development, will be produced in Australia, with filming expected to begin in 2018.

Review Roundup: Critics Weigh-In On Steven Spielberg's READY PLAYER ONE
by Macon Prickett - Mar 12, 2018


From filmmaker Steven Spielberg comes the Science fiction action adventure 'Ready Player One,' based on Ernest Cline's bestseller of the same name, which has become a worldwide phenomenon.

Explore the Oasis Like Never Before in The Art of READY PLAYER ONE
by Macon Prickett - Mar 6, 2018


On March 29, director Steven Spielberg's highly anticipated new film Ready Player One hits theaters. Based on Ernest Cline's best-selling novel of the same name, Ready Player One is a sci-fi adventure set in an expansive virtual reality universe.

Enter the Worlds of Steven Spielberg's New Film at the SXSW Ready Player One Experience with VIVE VR
by Macon Prickett - Mar 2, 2018


In anticipation of the March 29 release of Steven Spielberg's new action adventure, 'Ready Player One,' attendees at this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference and Festivals can step into the immersive Ready Player One Experience with VIVE VR. A two-story, city block takeover of Brazos Hall, the event runs from Friday, March 9, to Sunday, March 11, and will showcase the sights, sounds and atmosphere of the film, including exciting virtual reality (VR) content from HTC VIVE.

Enter The Worlds Of Steven Spielberg's New Film At The SXSW READY PLAYER ONE Experience
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 1, 2018


Enter The Worlds Of Steven Spielberg's New Film At The SXSW READY PLAYER ONE Experience

READY PLAYER ONE Invites You to Join The Leaderboard Sweepstakes
by Macon Prickett - Feb 26, 2018


In Steven Spielberg's new science fiction action adventure, “Ready Player One,” the race is on to be the first to find three keys in the virtual world of the OASIS.  But fans don't have to wait to 2045 to level up their lives in the digital universe.  In anticipation of the film's March 29th release, Warner Bros. is giving fans the opportunity to win one of three keys opening the door to fantastic prizes from Atom Tickets, Spotify or Lyft.

VIDEO: Check Out the Latest Trailer for Upcoming Spielberg Flick READY PLAY ONE
by Macon Prickett - Feb 15, 2018


From filmmaker Steven Spielberg comes the science fiction action adventure “Ready Player One,” based on Ernest Cline's bestseller of the same name, which has become a worldwide phenomenon.

VIDEO: 'See the Future' in New READY PLAYER ONE Promotional Video
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2018


From filmmaker Steven Spielberg comes the science fiction action adventure Ready Player One, based on Ernest Cline's bestseller of the same name, which has become a worldwide phenomenon. In a new promotional video titled 'See the Future,' Cline talks about how working with Spielberg is a dream come true, and more. Watch the full video below!

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