The Orphan franchise will continue with our favorite child-like killer, Esther , returning for another outing. Variety confirms Lionsgate has officially announced Orphan 3. The outlet confirms Orphan: First Kill‘s writer David Coggeshall (The Family Plan) and director William Brent Bell (The Boy franchise) will return behind the camera. Dark Castle is excited to announce […]
Orphan 3 is in development
Lovers of the Orphan franchise, fear not. We are venturing back to another twisted Esther installment very soon. Director William Brent Bell recently spoke to THR regarding his new film Lord of Misrule, and he couldn’t stop himself from teasing a third Orphan film, which is now actively in development. Following the cult classic original […]
Beware the harvest with trailer for folk horror Lord of Misrule
Ahead of its world premiere at Screamfest, a trailer and poster has arrived online for the upcoming folk horror Lord of Misrule. Directed by William Brent Bell (The Boy, Orphan: First Kill), the film stars Tuppence Middleton (Downton Abbey) as a woman who has recently taken over a small parish, but when her daughter goes […]
Movie Review – Orphan: First Kill (2022)
Orphan: First Kill, 2022. Directed by William Brent Bell. Starring Isabelle Fuhrman, Julia Stiles, Rossif Sutherland, Hiro Kanagawa, and Matthew Finlan. SYNOPSIS: After orchestrating a brilliant escape from an Estonian psychiatric facility, Esther travels to America by impersonating the missing daughter of a wealthy family. Regardless of what one thinks of 2009’s Orphan, there’s intrigue […]
Movie Review – Separation (2021)
Separation, 2021. Directed by William Brent Bell. Starring Rupert Friend, Madeleine Brewer, Brian Cox, Violet McGraw, Troy James, Simon Quarterman, and Mamie Gummer. SYNOPSIS: A young girl finds solace in her artist father and the ghost of her dead mother. In a verbally explosive argument during 2019’s Marriage Story that has been memed to death, […]
Movie Review – Brahms: The Boy II (2020)
Brahms: The Boy II, 2020. Directed by William Brent Bell. Starring Katie Holmes, Ralph Ineson, Owain Yeoman, and Christopher Convery. SYNOPSIS: After a family moves into the Heelshire Mansion, their young son soon makes friends with a life-like doll called Brahms. The grand tradition of horror movie sequels dictates that, more often than not, they […]
Katie Holmes stars in trailer for horror sequel Brahms: The Boy II
Ahead of its theatrical release next month, STX Films has unveiled a poster and trailer for the upcoming horror sequel Brahms: The Boy II which sees William Brent Bell returning to direct a cast that includes Katie Holmes, Christopher Convery, Owain Yeoman and Ralph Ineson; take a look here… Unaware of the terrifying history of […]
Katie Holmes to headline possessed doll sequel The Boy 2
You might think it was the horror sequel that nobody was screaming out for, but The Boy 2 has just found a new occupant for the Heelshire Mansion in the form of Katie Holmes. ComingSoon reports that the Batman Begins and Logan Lucky actress will receive the baton, or boy, from Lauren Cohen (The Walking Dead, […]
Stephen King’s From A Buick 8 finds its director
Hyde Park Entertainment have named their director for the next instalment of the Stephen King adaptation renaissance, From A Buick 8. According to Deadline, William Brent Bell, whose credits include The Boy, The Devil Inside, and Wer, will take control of the wheel on the evil car horror. From A Buick 8 was originally published […]
Movie Review – The Boy (2016)
The Boy, 2016. Directed by William Brent Bell. Starring Lauren Cohan, Rupert Evans, Jim Norton, Diana Hardcastle, and Ben Robson. SYNOPSIS: An American nanny is shocked that her new English family’s boy is actually a life-sized doll. After violating a list of strict rules, disturbing events make her believe that the doll is really alive. […]