Exclusive: Ryan Simpkins stars in the supernatural thriller that impressed critics and audiences when it premiered over the summer at the Fantasia International Film Festival in Canada.
Lightning Entertainment will introduce buyers at the market this week to Anguish, which marks the feature directorial debut of Sonny Mallhi, whose executive producer credits include The Strangers, The Roomate and House At The End Of The Street.
Simpkins plays a young girl prone to anxiety and depression who learns she may be channelling the spirit of a car crash victim.
Lightning Entertainment acquisitions and sales consultant Richard S Guardian negotiated the deal with ICM Partners and said: “Sonny has brought his extensive production, writing and story-telling experience to his directorial debut.
“Anguish is an intelligent and polished film that delivers the scares and chills that one wants from a smart ghost story.”
Lightning’s Afm sales slate include comedies The Better Half and Flock Of Dudes, horror thriller...
Lightning Entertainment will introduce buyers at the market this week to Anguish, which marks the feature directorial debut of Sonny Mallhi, whose executive producer credits include The Strangers, The Roomate and House At The End Of The Street.
Simpkins plays a young girl prone to anxiety and depression who learns she may be channelling the spirit of a car crash victim.
Lightning Entertainment acquisitions and sales consultant Richard S Guardian negotiated the deal with ICM Partners and said: “Sonny has brought his extensive production, writing and story-telling experience to his directorial debut.
“Anguish is an intelligent and polished film that delivers the scares and chills that one wants from a smart ghost story.”
Lightning’s Afm sales slate include comedies The Better Half and Flock Of Dudes, horror thriller...
- 11/3/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Exclusive: The Los Angeles-based sales agent has added the Toronto Midnight Madness selection to its market roster and will commence talks with buyers this week.
Lightning holds international rights to Joe Begos’ science-fantasy horror film in the vein of David Cronenberg’s Scanners.
The Mind’s Eye stars Graham Skipper as a man whose telekinetic powers bring him to the attention of the sinister scientist in charge of a special institution. John Speredakos also stars.
Begos’ follow-up to Almost Human recently screened at Fantastic Fest and Sitges.
Lightning acquisitions and sales consultant Richard S Guardian said: “Joe Begos is a student and fan of seminal genre films, who has brought similar action, over-the-top mayhem, and Evil Dead-style humour to his movies. Joe is rapidly developing a worldwide legion of fans with his stylish story-telling”.
Begos added: “I’m delighted that the Lightning Entertainment team have embraced my film and responded to the spirit of escapism and fun...
Lightning holds international rights to Joe Begos’ science-fantasy horror film in the vein of David Cronenberg’s Scanners.
The Mind’s Eye stars Graham Skipper as a man whose telekinetic powers bring him to the attention of the sinister scientist in charge of a special institution. John Speredakos also stars.
Begos’ follow-up to Almost Human recently screened at Fantastic Fest and Sitges.
Lightning acquisitions and sales consultant Richard S Guardian said: “Joe Begos is a student and fan of seminal genre films, who has brought similar action, over-the-top mayhem, and Evil Dead-style humour to his movies. Joe is rapidly developing a worldwide legion of fans with his stylish story-telling”.
Begos added: “I’m delighted that the Lightning Entertainment team have embraced my film and responded to the spirit of escapism and fun...
- 11/1/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
ABC is developing The Better Half, a multi-camera comedy from comedian Patti Vasquez, TV writer Emilia Serrano and ABC Studios. In conjunction with The Better Half, ABC Studios has inked a talent deal with Vasquez. There is a possibility for her to star in the project, though that has not been determined. The Better Half, inspired by Vasquez’s family, centers on a Mexican-American working mother who is a well-intentioned and sometimes-misguided citizen disrupter. She…...
- 10/23/2015
- Deadline TV
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