A rich schedule of horror films is planned for this month. Starting Oct. 4, Italian theaters will be showing the post-apocalyptic thriller/horror The Domestics e l'horror/action fantascientifico Venom. L'11 ottobre è la data della release del fanta-horror The Predator while on the 25th it will make its theatrical debut Halloween, the new installment of the famous franchise started by John Carpenter in 1978.
Instead, on October 31, just on the occasion of Witches' Night, the following will be distributed Hell Fest, horror film dedicated to the famous holiday of Celtic origin and The mystery of the house of time, a horror fantasy about witchcraft. Also with a Halloween theme, the adventure/fantasy/horror film can be seen in theaters on October 15. Piccoli Brividi 2 - I fantasmi di Halloween.
Written and directed by Mike P. Nelson (Summer School), The Domestics (USA - 2018) will make its debut in cinemas in our country on October 4 with Eagle Pictures. This post-apocalyptic thriller/horror stars Kate Bosworth (Somnia) and Tyler Hoechlin (Solstice).
Plot: Killer gangs divided into factions rule a broken and desolate world. Mark (Tyler Hoechlin) and Nina West (Kate Bosworth) are a couple in crisis who join forces to survive in a place now devastated. The two will desperately seek shelter, away from the criminals who invade the streets, but even they will be forced to fight to stay alive.
In the cast of The Domestics Lance Reddick (John Wick), Sonoya Mizuno, David Dastmalchian, Laura Cayouette, Jeff Chase, Brad Leland, Dana Gourrier, Dave Davis, Lance E. Nichols and David Jensen. Wenonah Wilms also contributed to the film's screenplay.
The official Italian trailer for The Domestics:
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Venom (USA - 2018) uscirà in sala il October 4 with Warner Bros. Starring Tom Hardy, the film chronicles the origins of one of Marvel's darkest creatures. Based on the comic books from the house of Stan Lee, Venom è altresì uno spin-off della serie di film sull'Spiderman. This black comedy features Ruben Fleischer as director while the screenplay is by Scott Rosenberg, Jeff Pinker and Kelly Marcel.
Plot: Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) is an ivestigative journalist trying to bring to light the illegal experiments of Dr. Carlton Drake (Riz Ahmed). Le sue ricerche però lo porteranno a diventare accidentalmente l'ospite di un simbionte, un pericoloso parassita amorfo extraterrestre arrivato sulla Terra proprio a causa di una spedizione nello spazio finanziata da Drake.
Of the cast of Venom, in addition to Tom Hardy, also include Michelle Williams, Woody Harrelson, Jenny Slate, Riz Ahmed, Marcella Bragio, Mac Brandt, Michelle Lee, Melora Walters, Sope Aluko, Reid Scott, and Sam Medina.
The official Italian trailer for Venom:
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Written and directed by Shane Black, The Predator (USA - 2018) will debut in Italian cinemas on.October 11 2018 with 20th Century Fox Italy. The film is the new chapter on the alien hunters, a franchise started in 1987 with Predator by John McTiernan.
In fact, the story continues 30 years after the events covered in the previous films.
Plot: After genetically improving themselves by combining DNA from different species, the universe's deadliest hunters are now even bigger, smarter and more ferocious. When a young boy accidentally triggers their return to Earth, only a group of ex-soldiers and a science teacher will be forced to intervene to prevent the human race from being exterminated.
The cast of this fourth installment includes Boyd Holbrook, Olivia Munn (X-Men: Apocalypse), Trevante Rhodes, Edward James Olmos (Blade Runner), Jacob Tremblay, Alfie Allen, Yvonne Strahovski, Thomas Jane, Keegan-Michael Key and Sterling K. Brown.
The official Italian trailer for The Predator:
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Directed by Ari Sandel, Piccoli brividi 2 - I fantasmi di Halloween (aka The Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween) arrives in theaters Oct. 15 with Warner Bros. The film is a sequel to Little Shivers (2015) ed entrambi i capitoli sono l'adattamento cinematografico di due libri di "Little thrills", serie di romanzi brevi per ragazzi con ambientazione horror scritti dell'autore statunitense Robert Lawrence Stine.
Plot: proprio alla vigilia di Ognissanti, due ragazzi trovano un manoscritto in una casa abbandonata. Una volta aperto e sfogliato, la Notte delle Streghe si trasformerà in un'avventura apocalittica in cui prenderanno magicamente vita mostri e oggetti.
In the cast: Jack Black, Madison Iseman, Ken Jeong, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Chris Parnell, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Shari Headley, Courtney Lauren Cummings, Caleel Harris, Peyton Wich and Jessi Goei
The official Italian trailer for Piccoli Brividi 2 - I fantasmi di Halloween (USA - 2018):
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Distributed by Universal Pictures as of October 25, Halloween is the direct sequel to Halloween - The Night of the Witches (1978) by John Carpenter.
Il film è diretto da David Gordon Green il quale ha scritto la sceneggiatura in collaborazione con Danny McBride. Nel cast di questo nuovo capitolo ritroviamo Jamie Lee Curtis (nei panni di Laurie Strode) e anche Nick Castle. Quest’ultimo veste nuovamente i panni dell'iconico Michael Myers a distanza di 40 anni dal primo film (1978).
Plot: Forty years after Michael Myers' killing spree, the heinous serial killer becomes the subject of a crime documentary. When the film crew visits him in prison, the killer escapes, retrieves his mask and begins hunting Laurie Strode. Convinced in his return, the woman has always tried over the years to protect her daughter and granddaughter from the psychopath. Certainly not unprepared, Laurie is now ready to confront him..
In the cast of Halloween there are also Judy Greer, Virginia Gardner, Will Patton, Andi Matichak, James Jude Courtney, Haluk Bilginer, Rhian Rees, Jefferson Hall, Toby Huss, Virginia Gardner, Dylan Arnold, Miles Robbins, and Drew Scheid.
John Carpenter appears in the 2018 film as creative consultant, executive producer, and author of the soundtrack.
The official Italian trailer for Halloween:
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Hell Fest (USA - 2018), the Halloween-themed horror film will debut in Italian theaters on just the October 31 thanks to Notorious Pictures. Directed by Gregory Plotkin (Paranormal Activity: Ghost Dimension), Hell Fest is a slasher film starring Amy Forsyth (Torment, A Christmas Horror Story) and boasting in the cast Tony Todd (Night of the Living Dead, Candyman - Day of Death, Hatchet).
Plot: a group of teenagers decide to spend Halloween night inside Hell Fest, a horror-themed amusement park. Their chilling adventure, however, will turn into a real-life nightmare. In fact, the teens will be hunted down by a masked serial killer right before the eyes of the spectators who will think that the grisly and bloody show is part of the entertainment.
In the cast of Hell Fest also appear Reign Edwards, Roby Attal, Bex Taylor-Klaus, Christian James, Courtney Dietz, Michael Tourek, Matt Mercurio, Elle Graham and Mason Pike.
Seth M. Sherwood, Blair Butler, and Gary Dauberman are the authors of the screenplay.
The official Italian trailer for Hell Fest:
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The mystery of the house of time (aka The House With a Clock In Its Walls) will see the light of day in Italian cinemas on October 31 thanks to 01 Distribution. Written by Eric Kripke and directed by Eli Roth (Cabin Fever, Hostel, The Green Inferno), the film is the film adaptation of the novel The magic pendulum (1973) by John Bellairs and includes, in the cast, the presence of Jack Black (King Kong, Small Shivers), Cate Blanchett (The Gift, Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit) and Kyle MacLachlan (Blue Velvet, The Alien).
Plot: Lewis Barnavelt (Owen Vaccaro) is a ten-year-old orphan who goes to live with his uncle in an old house. Here the little boy discovers that hidden within the walls of the old home is a mysterious clock that has the power to change the world, while revealing a secret dimension populated by witches and warlocks.
In the cast of The mystery of the house of time (USA - 2018) also features Owen Vaccaro,
Lorenza Izzo (The Green Inferno, Knock Knock), Colleen Camp, Renee Goldsberry, Vanessa Anne Williams, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Charles Green, Aaron Beelner and Sunny Suljic.
The official Italian trailer for the The mystery of the house of time:
