EJ Moreno on the best independent films of the year… In a year where cinemas have been closed worldwide, it has been up to independent films to give hungry moviegoers exactly what they wanted. That focus on films in small theatrical runs or straight to video-on-demand platforms really gave way for some wonderful projects to […]
Movie Review – The Rental (2020)
The Rental, 2020. Directed by Dave Franco. Starring Dan Stevens, Alison Brie, Sheila Vand, Jeremy Allen White, Toby Huss, and Anthony Molinari. SYNOPSIS: Two couples rent a vacation home for what should be a celebratory weekend get-away. While first attempting to rent the remote vacation home, the pair of couples at the center of The […]
First trailer for Dave Franco’s The Rental starring Dan Stevens and Alison Brie
IFC Films has released the first trailer for Dave Franco’s directorial feature debut The Rental. The thriller follows two couples who rent a vacation home for what should be a celebratory weekend get-away, only for things to take a sinister turn, and features a cast that includes Dan Stevens, Alison Brie, Sheila Vand, Jeremy Allen […]
First poster and clip from Dave Franco’s directorial debut The Rental
Ahead of its release this July, IFC Films has revealed a poster and clip for Dave Franco’s directorial feature debut The Rental a character-driven horror thriller which stars Dan Stevens, Alison Brie, Sheila Vand, Jeremy Allen White, and Toby Huss and follows two couples who rent a vacation home for what should be a celebratory […]
2020 in Horror: A Year of Shudder, Epic Debuts, Indie Darlings, and the return of Universal Monsters
EJ Moreno casts his eye back over the year in horror… The landscape of cinema was forever changed by 2020. From the global pandemic to streaming’s rapid growth, it seems like everything was rocked for better or worse. But something thrived in the rockiest of times, a genre that lives on the margin of indie […]
Alison Brie and Dan Stevens to star in Dave Franco’s directorial debut The Rental
Dave Franco is set to follow in the footsteps of his brother James by getting behind the camera for his feature directorial debut The Rental, and Deadline is reporting that Dan Stevens (Beauty and the Beast) and Alison Brie (GLOW) are set to star alongside Sheila Vand (A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night) and […]
