Martin Carr reviews the second episode of Quibi’s horror anthology series 50 States of Fright – ‘Ball of Twine’… A touch of eerie Americana makes its debut on the Quibi platform in April with Sam Raimi’s 50 States of Fright. Ominous atmospherics, campfire scare tactics and cutting edge technology come together to create mobile moments […]
Quibi Review – The Stranger
The Stranger, 2020. Written and Directed by Veena Sud. Starring Dane DeHaan, Maika Monroe, and Avan Jogia. SYNOPSIS: Clare is an aspiring writer and late night taxi driver who picks up a fare in the Hollywood Hills. He comes across as convivial, cool and casual in conversation. With only the sound of passing traffic and […]
Quibi Review – 50 States of Fright – ‘Golden Arm’
Martin Carr reviews 50 States of Fright’s ‘Michigan: The Golden Arm’… This first instalment of Quibi and Sam Raimi’s horror anthology series 50 States of Fright delivers a story of childhood sweethearts, small town aspirations and human frailty. Time is spent painting an idyllic backstory dappled with rich golden hues, warm summer evenings and love […]
Reno 911! revival to premiere on Quibi in May
New streaming service Quibi has announced when fans can expect the Reno 911! revival, with the new season set to premiere on Monday, May 4th. Original stars Robert Ben Garant, Thomas Lennon, Kerry Kenney-Silver, Niecy Nash, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Cedric Yarbrough, and Carlos Alazraqui will reprise their roles from the series. Garant, Lennon and Kenney-Silver will write the […]
Exclusive Interview – Screenwriter Nick Santora talks Quibi’s Most Dangerous Game
Martin Carr chats with screenwriter Nick Santora about Quibi’s Most Dangerous Game… In conversation, screenwriter Nick Santora is measured with his responses, self-effacing to the point of being humble and passionately engaged with process. Whether that is the writing itself, elements of show production or the genuine pleasure which comes through in fostering ideas through […]
Antoine Fuqua’s Quibi series #Freerayshawn gets a poster and trailer
Quibi has unveiled a poster and trailer for the drama-thriller #Freerayshawn, one of the upcoming short-form streaming service’s ‘Movies in Chapters’, which is produced by Antoine Fuqua (Training Day) and stars Stephan James (If Beale Street Could Talk) and Laurence Fishburne (Black-ish). The synopsis for #Freerayshaun, as per Deadline, reads: #FreeRayshawn tells the story of […]
First teaser trailer for Sam Raimi’s horror series 50 States of Fright
As the launch of the short form streaming service Quibi draws closer, the first teaser trailer has been released for the new Sam Raimi-produced anthology horror series 50 States of Fright, which promises to explore urban legends from all across America as it takes “viewers deeper into the horrors that lurk just beneath the surface […]
Reno 911! full cast returning for Quibi revival
After news broke in December the cop comedy series Reno 911! would be getting a revival over at Quibi, the streaming service has now revealed the full original cast of the show is set to return for the seventh season. Joining stars and co-creators Robert Ben Garant, Thomas Lennon, and Kerry Kenney-Silver for the revival are Niecy […]
Quibi releases trailer and posters for Most Dangerous Game starring Liam Hemsworth and Christoph Waltz
Quibi has released a teaser trailer and posters for Most Dangerous Game, one of the upcoming short form mobile-targeted streaming service’s “Movie in Chapters”, which sees Liam Hemsworth and Christoph Waltz leading a cast that includes Sarah Gadon, Zach Cherry, Aaron Poole, Christopher Webster, Billy Burke and Natasha Bordizzo. Check them out here, along with […]
Code 8 spin-off series announced with Stephen Amell and Robbie Amell
Ahead of Code 8’s theatrical and VOD release later this week, Deadline has reported that Quibi is developing a spin-off series starring the film’s leads Stephen Amell (Arrow) and Robbie Amell (The Babysitter). Director Jeff Chan will return to direct the series from a script written by the film’s writer Chris Paré. Code 8 began as a […]
