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PATRIOTS DAY Arrives on Digital HD March 14th and 4k Ultra HD Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD, and On Demand March 28th

Mark Wahlberg Stars in PATRIOTS DAY, the Powerful and Emotional Action-Thriller Arriving on Digital HD March 14 and 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, Blu-ray^TMCombo Pack, and DVD March 28 from Lionsgate and CBS Films

itness the heroism behind one of the most sophisticated manhunts in law enforcement history in the critically acclaimed film Patriots Day, arriving on Digital HD March 14 and 4k Ultra HD Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray and Digital HD), Blu-ray Combo Pack (plus DVD and Digital HD), DVD, and On Demand March 28 from Lionsgate and CBS Films. Director Peter Berg (Lone Survivor, Deepwater Horizon) and Academy Award^® nominee Mark Wahlberg (Best Supporting Actor, The Departed, 2006) reunite in this intense and courageous story of a tragedy that shocked the nation. Patriots Day is Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, with critics raving that it is a moving tribute that “showcases the bravery and heart of everyday heroes” (IGN.com) and features an all-star cast including Golden Globe^® winner Kevin Bacon (Mystic River), Golden Globe^® winner John Goodman (Argo), Academy Award^® winner J.K. Simmons (Best Supporting Actor, Whiplash, 2014) and Golden Globe^® nominee Michelle Monaghan (TV’s “True Detective”). Story by Peter Berg & Matt Cook and Paul Tamasy & Eric Johnson. Screenplay by Peter Berg & Matt Cook and Joshua Zetumer.

Based upon the dramatic real-life manhunt for the Boston Marathon bombers, this powerful action-thriller follows Police Sergeant Tommy Saunders (Mark Wahlberg) as he joins brave survivors, first responders, and investigators in a race against time to find the bombers before they strike again. Directed by Peter Berg and featuring a stellar cast, Patriots Day is a stirring tribute to the Boston community’s strength and courage in the face of adversity.

The Patriots Day 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and Digital HD releases have over 90 minutes of bonus material including five behind-the-scenes featurettes: “Boston Strong: True Stories of Courage” tells the true stories of three first responders, “The Boston Bond: Recounting the Tale” reveals, through the eyes of the cast and crew, how a city that was challenged by tragedy rose above it to thrive; “The Real Patriots: The Local Heroes’ Stories” highlighting the real heroes from the marathon bombing; “The Cast Remembers,” featuring Mark Wahlberg and the cast discussing what drew them to the film; “Researching the Day,” showing how Peter Berg worked with an FBI technical advisor and researcher to tell this story as accurately as possible, as well as a two-part series showing the actors meeting their real-life counterparts. The Patriots Day DVD bonus material includes the “Researching the Day” as well as”Boston Strong: True Stories of Courage” featurettes. Patriots Day will be available on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack, and DVD for $42.99, $39.99 and $29.95, respectively.

4K UHD /BLU-RAY/ DIGITAL SPECIAL FEATURES

““Boston Strong: True Stories of Courage” Vignettes
“The Boston Bond: Recounting the Tale” Featurette
“The Real Patriots: The Local Heroes’ Stories” Featurette
“The Cast Remembers” Featurette
“Actors Meet Real-Life Counterparts: A 2-Part Series”

o John Goodman and Ed Davis

o Jimmy O. Yang and Dun Meng

“Researching the Day” Featurette

DVD SPECIAL FEATURES

“Boston Strong: True Stories of Courage” Vignettes
“Researching the Day” Featurette

Toga Party at The Hi-Pointe Saturday, February 25th – ANIMAL HOUSE Screens at Midnight!

“Sophomore dies in kiln explosion? Oh My God! I just talked to her last week… She was going to make me a pot.”

ANIMAL HOUSE Screens Saturday Night, February 25th, at Midnight at The Hi-Pointe Theater ( 1005 McCausland Ave., St. Louis, MO 63117). Admission is only $5.

You know it makes you wanna SHOUT! Time to grab your toga and return to Faber College for the wildest frat party ever when ANIMAL HOUSE (1978) screens at midnight at St. Louis’ fabulous Hi-Pointe Theater at midnight – one night only – February 25th

National Lampoon’s ANIMAL HOUSE” stars comedy legend John Belushi and follows the uproarious escapades of the Delta House fraternity as they take on Dean Wormer (John Vernon), the sanctimonious Omegas, and the entire female student body. Directed by John Landis (“The Blues Brothers”), one of the most popular college comedies also stars Tim Matheson, Donald Sutherland, Karen Allen, Kevin Bacon, Tom Hulce and Stephen Furst along with Otis Day and the Knights performing their show-stopping rendition of “Shout.

A Facebook invite for this event can be found HERE

https://www.facebook.com/events/1844919829057883/

Hi-Pointe Theatre is located at 1005 McCausland Ave., St. Louis, MO 63117

Their website is HERE

http://hi-pointetheatre.com/

Watch The New Trailer For PATRIOTS DAY

An account of the Boston Marathon bombing, PATRIOTS DAY is the powerful story of a community’s courage in the face of adversity.

Directed by Peter Berg, check out the gripping second trailer of PATRIOTS DAY.

In the aftermath of an unspeakable attack, Police Sergeant Tommy Saunders (Mark Wahlberg) joins courageous survivors, first responders and investigators in a race against the clock to hunt down the bombers before they strike again. Weaving together the stories of Special Agent Richard Deslauriers (Kevin Bacon), Police Commissioner Ed Davis (John Goodman), Sergeant Jeffrey Pugliese (J.K. Simmons) and nurse Carol Saunders (Michelle Monaghan) this visceral and unflinching chronicle captures the suspense of one of the most sophisticated manhunts in law enforcement history and celebrates the strength of the people of Boston.

PATRIOTS DAY will open in Boston, New York, and Los Angeles THIS WEDNESDAY, December 21, 2016. The film will open nationwide on January 13, 2017.

PATRIOTS DAY Closing Night Gala At AFI Film Fest

On Thursday evening, the world premiere of PATRIOTS DAY closed out the 2016 AFI Film Festival.

Catch the red carpet images on the film’s Twitter page here: twitter.com/patriotsdayfilm

CBS Films has released a new featurette from the upcoming movie set to open during awards season in Boston, New York, and Los Angeles on December 21, 2016 – nationwide on January 13, 2017.

Weaving together the stories of Special Agent RICHARD DESLAURIERS (Kevin Bacon), Police Commissioner ED DAVIS (John Goodman), Sergeant JEFFREY PUGLIESE (J.K. Simmons) and nurse CAROL SAUNDERS (Michelle Monaghan) this visceral and unflinching chronicle captures the suspense of one of the most sophisticated manhunts in law enforcement history and the strength of the people of Boston.

www.patriotsdayfilm.com

Watch Mark Wahlberg In First Teaser Trailer For Peter Berg’s PATRIOTS DAY

Some events test our courage, Some people inspire our strength, And some moments define our spirit.

Watch the official teaser trailer for PATRIOTS DAY.

Directed by Peter Berg (LONE SURVIVOR, DEEPWATER HORIZON), with a screenplay by Peter Berg, Matt Cook and Joshua Zetumer from a story by Peter Berg, Matt Cook, Paul Tamasy and Eric Johnson, it’s been announced that Academy & Grammy Award-winners Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross (The Social Network, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Gone Girl) will compose the score for the film.

An account of the Boston Marathon bombing, PATRIOTS DAY is the powerful story of a community’s courage in the face of terror.

PATRIOTS DAY will open in Boston, New York, and Los Angeles on December 21, 2016. The film will open nationwide on January 13, 2017.

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CBS Films and Lionsgate have announced the Patriots Day Charity Challenge, a nonprofit initiative that will empower people across the country to honor select first responders, medical professionals and survivors of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.

Beginning today, charities throughout the greater Boston area are invited to visit the campaign’s CrowdRise page <https://www.crowdrise.com/PatriotsDayApplication> for the details and to sign up and potentially take part. The Patriots Day Charity Challenge will kick off later this year with a $100,000.00 main prize challenge as well as surprise bonus challenges and will run through the film’s opening weekend. The cast, filmmakers and studios behind the film PATRIOTS DAY will be supporting this effort with both financial contributions and special prizing.

CrowdRise Challenges are innovative fundraising competitions for charitable organizations designed to build capacity, create massive engagement and leverage, and use the power of the crowd to provide meaningful funding for organizations in every sector. Recent successful challenges include campaigns for Revlon, Allstate and Quicken Loans.

“The courage and stories of the survivors, first responders and other organizations who stepped up that morning and every day since are the inspiration for this film,” said co-writer and director, Peter Berg, who continued. “We are proud to be part of an effort to help give back to these heroes and celebrate the spirit of community that defined Boston’s response to this tragic event.”

A feature film account of the Boston Marathon bombing, PATRIOTS DAY is the powerful story of a community’s courage in the face of terror.

WAMG Giveaway – Win A DVD Copy Of THE DARKNESS

In a story inspired by true events, a family accidentally unleashes an ancient terror when they return home from a vacation in The Darkness, on Digital HD now and on Blu-ray^™, DVD and On Demand on September 6, 2016 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

Starring Kevin Bacon (Black Mass, X-Men: First Class) and produced by Blumhouse Productions’ Jason Blum (Paranormal Activity, Insidious, The Purge), The Darkness delivers spine-tingling chills as a father (Bacon) tries to save his family from the demonic forces that have invaded their lives.

The Blu-ray^™ and DVD showcase chilling exclusive bonus content including a shocking never-before-seen alternate ending and deleted scenes.

From the producers of The Purge and Insidious, comes this terrifying supernatural thriller starring Kevin Bacon (Black Mass, X-Men: First Class) and Radha Mitchell (London has Fallen, Silent Hill). When their young son (David Mazouz, TV’s Gotham) brings home five mystical stones he found on their family’s camping trip to the Grand Canyon, Peter (Bacon) and Bronny (Mitchell) begin to notice strange things happening in their house. Having awakened dark forces bound to the rocks, the family fights for survival as malicious demons feed off their fears and threaten to destroy them.

Bonus Features on Blu-ray^™and DVD

Deleted Scenes
Exclusive never before seen shocking alternate ending

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See our list for the Scariest Children in Horror Film HERE.

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TECHNICAL INFORMATION – DVD:
Street Date: September 6, 2016
Copyright: 2016 Universal Pictures. All Rights Reserved.
Selection Numbers: 61164368 (US)/ 61164372 (CDN)
Running Time: 1 Hour 33 Minutes
Layers: Dual Layer
Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen 2.40:1
Rating: Rated PG-13 for thematic elements, some disturbing violence, brief sensuality and language
Technical Info: English Dolby Digital 5.1/DVS Dolby Digital 2.0, Spanish and French Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish and French subtitles

(Photo Credit: Universal Home Entertainment)

Scariest Children in Horror Film

In honor of upcoming film THE DARKNESS, we’ve put together a list of some of the scariest and down-right horrifying children in film!

When a family’s young son brings home five mystical stones he found on their family’s camping trip to the Grand Canyon, they begin to notice strange things happening in their house. Having awakened dark forces bound to the rocks, the family fights for survival as malicious demons feed off their fears and threaten to destroy them.

From the director of the cult classic, WOLF CREEK, Greg McLean, comes the supernatural thriller THE DARKNESS.

THE DARKNESS stars Kevin Bacon, Radha Mitchell, David Mazouz, Lucy Fry, Matt Walsh and Jennifer Morrison. Directed by Greg McLean and written by McLean, Shayne Armstrong and S.P. Krause, the film was produced by Jason Blum, Bianca Martino and Matt Kaplan.

THE DARKNESS will be released on DVD, Blu-Ray and VOD on September 6th.

For your viewing pleasure here’s a list of scariest children in horror film, starting with Michael in THE DARKNESS!

(Photo Credit: Universal Home Entertainment)

THE DARKNESS

In THE DARKNESS, young Michael beings to act strange. With odd occurrences in the house and his unusual behavior it is clear something is not right. What sort of supernatural forces did Michael awaken and can the family survive?

(Photo Credit: Warner Bros. Entertainment)

THE EXORCIST

Caption: As one of the most horrifying movies in history The Exorcist had to make our list! Though Reagan herself is an innocent and sweet child, after being possessed by a demon she is truly what nightmares are made of. From Reagan’s head spinning to her chilling voice, this iconic character will haunt viewers for years to come.

(Photo Credit: STX Productions)

THE BOY

Not exactly a real child, THE BOY is still terrifying in his own right. An American nanny is shocked that her new English family’s son is actually a life-sized doll. After she violates a list of strict rules, disturbing events make her believe that the doll is really alive!

(Photo Credit: 20th Century Fox)

THE OMEN

Damien is definitely one the scariest children of horror. After mysterious deaths, an American official fears the worst, that the child he is raising may actually be the Antichrist. Damien’s piercing stare alone could give us nightmares!

(Photo Credit: DreamWorks Distribution)

THE RING

Caption: Samara from The Ring scared audiences far and wide! Promising her victims only seven days to live, Samara evokes true terror. The horror only grows as we learn the truth of Samara’s past and where she came from.

(Photo Credit: A24)

THE WITCH

It’s 1630 and Thomasin is the eldest daughter of a New England family. When the family’s infant son mysteriously vanishes and their crops fail the family beings to turn on each other. Are witch craft and sorcery to blame? When the family beings to suspect Thomasin are their fears simply paranoia or is she really as evil as they believe her to be.

(Photo Credit: Dark Castle Holdings)

ORPHAN

Nine-year old Esther is adopted into a loving family, but soon her adoptive mother brings to feel she is disturbed and causing havoc in their household. Esther scares us even more when we learn her troubled history and being realizing she is not all she pretends to be.

(Photo Credit: Warner Bros.)

THE SHINING

“Come play with us, Danny.” An iconic line that sends chills up our spine every time! The Grady twins from The Shining are iconic horror figures for a good reason. Creepily asking young Danny to play with them “forever, and ever” is one of the most haunting and unforgettable moments in horror movie history.

(Photo Credit: MGM Home Entertainment)

CARRIE

Stephen King’s stories always fill us with fear! Adapted from the novel, Carrie is a social outcast in high school, but soon her classmates and mother unleash a power within her that turns prom night into a deadly affair.

(Photo Credit: Paramount Pictures)

CHILDREN OF THE CORN

In another Stephen King classic, this group of children is terrifying, but their leader Isaac is especially scary. His power of manipulation and loyal followers endanger anyone who comes near.

National Lampoon’s ANIMAL HOUSE Returns to Theaters August 14 & 17

“Sophomore dies in kiln explosion? Oh My God! I just talked to her last week… She was going to make me a pot.”

You know it makes you wanna SHOUT! Time to grab your toga and return to Faber College for the wildest frat party ever when “National Lampoon’s Animal House” returns to movie theaters as part of Fathom Events and Turner Classic Movies’ TCM Big Screen Classics series. The event will take place at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. local time on August 14 and 17 only and includes specially-produced commentary from TCM host Ben Mankiewicz before and after the feature.

From Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, “National Lampoon’s Animal House” stars comedy legend John Belushi and follows the uproarious escapades of the Delta House fraternity as they take on Dean Wormer (John Vernon), the sanctimonious Omegas, and the entire female student body. Directed by John Landis (“The Blues Brothers”), one of the most popular college comedies also stars Tim Matheson, Donald Sutherland, Karen Allen, Kevin Bacon, Tom Hulce and Stephen Furst along with Otis Day and the Knights performing their show-stopping rendition of “Shout.”

Tickets to TCM Big Screen Classics: National Lampoon’s Animal House can be purchased online from www.FathomEvents.com (theaters and participants are subject to change).

New Poster Is Here For Peter Berg’s PATRIOTS DAY Starring Mark Wahlberg

CBS Films has released the first poster for filmmaker Peter Berg’s PATRIOTS DAY. The movie is an account of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the everyday heroes who inspired the world in the extraordinary hours that followed.

In the aftermath of an unspeakable act of terror, Police Sergeant TOMMY SAUNDERS (Mark Wahlberg) joins courageous survivors, first responders and investigators in a race against the clock to hunt down the bombers before they strike again. Weaving together the stories of Special Agent RICHARD DESLAURIERS (Kevin Bacon), Police Commissioner ED DAVIS (John Goodman), Sergeant JEFFREY PUGLIESE (J.K. Simmons) and nurse CAROL SAUNDERS (Michelle Monaghan) this visceral and unflinching chronicle captures the suspense of the most sophisticated manhunt in law enforcement history and the strength of the people of Boston that inspired the world.

PATRIOTS DAY will open in New York, Los Angeles and Boston on December 21, 2016 for an awards season qualifying run, nationwide on January 13, 2017.

Visit the official site: www.patriotsdayfilm.com

Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/patriotsdayfilm

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Turn Up The Volume, Get Close To The Screen And Watch This Terrifying Clip From THE DARKNESS

Put your face right up to your phone, iPad, computer monitor and crank up the sound.

Go ahead. We dare you. But don’t say we didn’t warn you.

Now that you’ve been frightened out of your wits and we have your full attention, we can tell you about director Greg McLean’s supernatural thriller THE DARKNESS, opening nationwide Friday May 13th, 2016. McLean helmed the cult classic, WOLF CREEK.

As a family returns home from vacation at the Grand Canyon, they innocently bring home a supernatural force that preys off their own fears and vulnerabilities, threatening to destroy them from within, while consuming their lives with terrifying consequences.

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