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The Purge revolves around a 12-hour period when all crime, including murder, is legal. Set in an altered America ruled by a totalitarian political party, the series follows several seemingly unrelated characters living in a small city. As the clock winds down, each character is forced to reckon with their past as they discover how far they will go to survive the night.

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Peacock Gives Series Order to ONE OF US IS LYING Photo Peacock Gives Series Order to ONE OF US IS LYING
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 12, 2020

Peacock has picked up young adult mystery drama ONE OF US IS LYING to series with an eight-episode order. Based on the bestselling novel of the same title by Karen M. McManus, ONE OF US IS LYING is the story of what happens when five high schoolers walk into detention and only four make it out alive...


Playhouse Theatre Group Reveals Lineup For ENCORE! Fundraiser Photo Playhouse Theatre Group Reveals Lineup For ENCORE! Fundraiser
by Stephi Wild - April 09, 2024

Playhouse Theatre Group has announced the entertainment lineup for their biggest fundraiser of the year, ENCORE! The theme is MADLY MARVELOUS: A RETRO BASH. ENCORE will be held on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 at The Hartford Club in Hartford, CT from 6pm - 12am. ...


The Bridge House Theatre Announces Spring Season Photo The Bridge House Theatre Announces Spring Season
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2022

The spring season at The Bridge House Theatre in Penge is now on sale. It features comedy, musicals, physical theatre and lots of new writing. It's a bold season that has something for everyone!...


Peacock Announces Halloween Horror Lineup Photo Peacock Announces Halloween Horror Lineup
by Michael Major - September 30, 2022

From iconic classics like PSYCHO to campy throwbacks like TREMORS and wizardly fun with the HARRY POTTER films, Peacock is celebrating this season with something spooky for everyone to stream. Additionally, Michael Meyers is back with Universal Pictures, Miramax and Blumhouse’s HALLOWEEN ENDS....


BAD BOYS FOR LIFE Heads to Digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD Photo BAD BOYS FOR LIFE Heads to Digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 23, 2020

Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are back on the case in the roles that launched the dynamic duo to global superstardom in BAD BOYS FOR LIFE. The action-packed comedy that has earned over $400 million dollars at the worldwide box office and a Certified Fresh rating by Rotten Tomatoes, explodes onto Di...


THE PURGE Returns to USA Network This Fall Photo THE PURGE Returns to USA Network This Fall
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 24, 2019

USA Network's thrilling series, THE PURGE, from Blumhouse Television and UCP will return for a second season....


Paul Schneider, Angela Sarafyan & Jacob Lofland Join A HOUSE ON THE BAYOU Photo Paul Schneider, Angela Sarafyan & Jacob Lofland Join A HOUSE ON THE BAYOU
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 07, 2021

A House on the Bayou follows a troubled couple (Paul Schneider, Tales from the Loop and Angela Sarafyan, Westworld) and their teenage daughter (Lia McHugh, The Eternals) who go on vacation to an isolated house in the Louisiana bayou to reconnect as a family....


VIDEO: Watch a Featurette for YOU SHOULD HAVE LEFT Starring Kevin Bacon and Amanda Se Photo VIDEO: Watch a Featurette for YOU SHOULD HAVE LEFT Starring Kevin Bacon and Amanda Seyfried
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 15, 2020

In a new psychological thriller from Blumhouse Productions and legendary screenwriter David Koepp (Jurassic Park, Mission: Impossible, Panic Room), Kevin Bacon and Amanda Seyfried star as a couple seeking a restful vacation on an isolated edge of the world only to discover that secrets demand a reck...


Sundance Institute Names Four New Members of Board of Trustees Photo Sundance Institute Names Four New Members of Board of Trustees
by Tori Hartshorn - April 09, 2019

Sundance Institute announced today that Jason Blum, Ebs Burnough, Lynette Wallworth and Lisa-Michele Church will join the Institute's Board of Trustees. The new Trustees bring deep experience and broad expertise spanning communications, emerging media, and film production to the Institute's governan...


Melissa Leo, Michael K. Williams, Frank Grillo, Alice Englert and Jack Kilmer To Star Photo Melissa Leo, Michael K. Williams, Frank Grillo, Alice Englert and Jack Kilmer To Star in BODY BROKERS
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 30, 2019

Academy Award-winner Melissa Leo (THE FIGHTER, THE BIG SHORT) and SAG Award-winner and Emmy-nominee Michael K. Williams (HBO's “The Wire”, Netflix's “When They See Us”), have been cast alongside Frank Grillo (AVENGERS: ENDGAME, THE PURGE), Alice Englert (BEAUTIFUL CREATURES, THEM THAT FOLLOW, and Ja...


Actor's Express Completes Season With A THIRD WAY Photo Actor's Express Completes Season With A THIRD WAY
by Stephi Wild - August 28, 2024

 Actor’s Express will complete its 36th season with the world premiere of A Third Way by Atlanta playwright Lee Osorio in association with the Del Shores Foundation. ...


Quibi Announces ICE CREAM MAN Written and Executive Produced By Max and Adam Reid Photo Quibi Announces ICE CREAM MAN Written and Executive Produced By Max and Adam Reid
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 27, 2020

Today, Quibi is announcing that UCP, a division of NBCUniversal Content Studios, is producing Image Comics' popular comic book series ICE CREAM MAN for Quibi. Max and Adam Reid (“Sneaky Pete”) will write and serve as executive producers. Chris Bender and Jake Weiner of Good Fear Content and Jake Wag...


Find Out What Halloween Horror Is Coming to Peacock This October Photo Find Out What Halloween Horror Is Coming to Peacock This October
by Michael Major - September 18, 2023

No tricks, just treats. With over 500 titles to explore, Peacock has something to get everyone in the Halloween spirit. Please see below for new and recently added titles as well as a scary line-up of seasonal content. Check out what TV episodes, movies, documentaries, specials and more you can stre...


KJ Apa, Sofia Carson to Star in Invisible Narratives' Feature, SONGBIRD Photo KJ Apa, Sofia Carson to Star in Invisible Narratives' Feature, SONGBIRD
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 13, 2020

KJ Apa (“I Still Believe”) and Sofia Carson (“Feel the Beat”), will star in feature film “Songbird,” joining previously announced cast Demi Moore, Bradley Whitford, Craig Robinson, Jenna Ortega, Paul Walter Hauser, and Peter Stormare....


The Weeknd Returns to Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights Photo The Weeknd Returns to Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights
by Josh Sharpe - August 07, 2024

Multi award-winning artist The Weeknd makes his terrifying return to Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood with an all-new experience, “The Weeknd: Nightmare Trilogy” haunted house and “Terror Tram: Enter the Blumhouse” invites guests to step into a slate of popular horror films fro...


Portland Stage Company Presents HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED By August Wilson Photo Portland Stage Company Presents HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED By August Wilson
by A.A. Cristi - February 17, 2023

Portland Stage Company will present How I Learned What I Learned by August Wilson to Maine. Heralded as a tour de force, this one-man play tells the story of Wilson's journey from a young, struggling poet in the Hill District of Pittsburgh to becoming one of the most celebrated and respected playwri...


IYMS Ambassador Denzel Whitaker To Helm Panel Of Young Filmmakers At First American F Photo IYMS Ambassador Denzel Whitaker To Helm Panel Of Young Filmmakers At First American Film Convention
by A.A. Cristi - October 14, 2024

Actor, filmmaker and IYMS Ambassador Denzel Whitaker will moderate a discussion of films made by delegates to the annual film summits conducted by the International Youth Media Summit (IYMS), Wednesday, October 16 at the first American Film Convention at the Magic Box in Los Angeles.   ...


Insomnia Dance Festival Zürich Reveals Lineup for Inaugural Event Photo Insomnia Dance Festival Zürich Reveals Lineup for Inaugural Event
by Stephi Wild - June 14, 2023

Insomnia Dance Festival has announced the lineup for its massive inaugural event at Switzerland’s largest indoor venue, Hallenstadion, Zürich. ...


Maryann Plunkett, Stephen McKinley Henderson and More Headline SEX, LOVE, DEATH, AND Photo Maryann Plunkett, Stephen McKinley Henderson and More Headline SEX, LOVE, DEATH, AND OTHER IMPROBABILITIES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2021

On May 27 at 9:30 PM, The Actor Trade Table Read Series will present David Lewison’s Sex, Love, Death, and Other Improbabilities.  Directed by Robert Galinsky, the reading will star Tony Award winner Maryann Plunkett, Tony Award nominee Stephen McKinley Henderson, Chad Morgan, Drama Desk Award winne...


Bradley Whitford, Jenna Ortega Join Cast of SONGBIRD Photo Bradley Whitford, Jenna Ortega Join Cast of SONGBIRD
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 08, 2020

Bradley Whitford (“The Handmaid's Tale,” “Get Out”), Jenna Ortega (“You”), have joined previously announced cast Demi Moore, Craig Robinson, Paul Walter Hauser, and Peter Stormare in feature film “Songbird.”...


VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for SWEETHEART, Out Oct. 22 Photo VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for SWEETHEART, Out Oct. 22
by Sarah Leiber - September 19, 2019

Watch the trailer for Blumhouse's 'Sweetheart' here!...


Party Favor & JAHMED Drop Official 'ACTUP' Music Video Photo Party Favor & JAHMED Drop Official 'ACTUP' Music Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 02, 2020

Party Favor and JAHMED have revealed the official music video for their latest single ‘ACTUP.’ ...


In This Moment Release New Single 'The Purge' Photo In This Moment Release New Single 'The Purge'
by Michael Major - July 18, 2023

The group have also shared details for GODMODE, marking their eighth studio album to date. Recorded at Hideout Recording Studio in Las Vegas, Nevada, the 10-track opus was produced by Kane Churko (Ozzy Osbourne, Papa Roach, Five Finger Death Punch) and Tyler Bates (John Wick, Jerry Cantrell, Bush)....


Disney+ Sets New Series Based on Kwame Alexander's THE CROSSOVER Photo Disney+ Sets New Series Based on Kwame Alexander's THE CROSSOVER
by Michael Major - January 20, 2022

'The Crossover,' a drama series based on the critically acclaimed bestselling novel in verse by Kwame Alexander, a Newbery Medal-winning and Coretta Scott King Book Awards' Author Honoree, has been ordered to series for premiere on Disney+. The pilot episode was directed by George Tillman, Jr. ('The...


THE REICHSTAG IS BURNING Will Be Shown Digitally as Part of Edinburgh Fringe Photo THE REICHSTAG IS BURNING Will Be Shown Digitally as Part of Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - August 08, 2021

The one-woman show offers a transportative trip to old-world Europe through sultry musical numbers, exceptional technical design and a story line that follows the purge on culture that heralded the rise of Nazi Germany. ...






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