Satan Might Cry – Trailer Debut: The Gates of Hell Open April third: “On this animated adaptation of the favored Capcom recreation and from the imaginative and prescient of Adi Shankar, sinister forces are at play to open the portal between the human and demon realms. In the midst of all of it is Dante, an orphaned demon-hunter-for-hire, unaware that the destiny of each worlds hangs round his neck.”
- Showrunner: Adi Shankar
- Animation Studio: Studio Mir
- Forged: Johnny Yong Bosch (Dante), Scout Taylor-Compton (Mary), Hoon Lee (White Rabbit), Kevin Conroy (VP Baines), Chris Coppola (Enzo)
Be taught extra at: www.netflix.com/devilmaycry
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Shudder Declares Acquisition of Residence Invasion Horror PUSH: “Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thrillers and the supernatural, in the present day introduced the acquisition of PUSH, from the filmmakers of acclaimed indie thriller THE BOY BEHIND THE DOOR and DJINN, David Charbonier and Justin Powell. The extremely anticipated movie, which made its world premiere on the 2024 Sitges Movie Competition and can make its U.S. premiere at Cinequest Movie Competition in San Jose, California this weekend, stars Alicia Sanz (EL CID) and Raúl Castillo (SMILE 2). PUSH will make its unique streaming debut on Shudder later this yr.
“With PUSH, David and Justin proceed to hone their spectacular talent for intimate, visceral suspense,” stated Sam Zimmerman, Head of Programming for Shudder. “After BOY BEHIND THE DOOR, we’re thrilled to reteam with the dynamic duo on this horrifying and shocking new spin on the house invasion style.”
The movie follows Natalie Flores (Sanz), a pregnant realtor who’s attacked by a sadistic killer (Castillo) at her open home, sending her into untimely labor. Up in opposition to a physiological ticking clock, Natalie should discover a option to escape earlier than she provides beginning.
Written and directed by Charbonier and Powell, PUSH is produced by Ryan Scaringe (ERADICATED, DETAINED) and govt produced by Amy Lippens, Jilbert Daniel, Del Charbonier, Sanz and Castillo.”
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DEAD LOVER Acquired Out of SXSW By Cartuna X Dweck, New Distribution Partnership Introduced: “Cartuna and Dweck Productions introduced in the present day they are going to be teaming up on a brand new distribution enterprise, Cartuna x Dweck, and—in what is among the first gross sales out of SXSW—have acquired North American rights to Grace Glowicki’s DEAD LOVER following its Texas premiere at SXSW. Whereas no date has been set, the movie’s launch will embody a theatrical rollout.
DEAD LOVER is the sophomore characteristic from author, director, and actor Grace Glowicki. The movie premiered within the Midnight part on the 2025 Sundance Movie Competition, scoring sturdy important notices with Selection praising it as “a hanging meditation on id, love and self-acceptance… One of many strongest indie entries of a younger 2025” and RogerEbert.com calling it “an already ingenious work elevated by [Glowicki’s] enlivening efficiency… Lifeless Lover is a camp traditional within the making.” Following its debut at Sundance, the movie screened on the Worldwide Movie Competition Rotterdam and Göteborg Movie Competition, with forthcoming stops on the Overlook Movie Competition in New Orleans and the Los Angeles Competition of Films.
Cartuna launched its movie distribution arm final yr with a concentrate on animation, DIY, and cult cinema. It started as a Blu-ray label, most notably for the bodily launch of the runaway indie-hit HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS, which had a busy month each surpassing $1 million within the worldwide field workplace and 10,000 Blu-ray discs offered. DEAD LOVER marks the primary all-rights acquisition for the corporate and the primary in a newly minted partnership with Dweck Productions. Kurt Ravenwood, Associate of artistic company SRH and producer of HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS, will be part of the discharge to offer advertising and marketing technique for the movie.
“We firmly imagine that we’re on the early phases of a historic artistic motion,” says James Belfer, founder and CEO of Cartuna. “Creative, boundary-pushing storytellers want extra distribution help now than ever. This collective of producers has opted to take issues into our personal arms and it is our honest hope that it’ll encourage others to do the identical.”
Hannah Dweck, proprietor and co-founder of Dweck Productions added, “What Grace and her collaborators have dug up from their artistic depths is like nothing I’ve ever seen earlier than and we’re so honored to be part of this infinitely imaginative workforce. We will’t wait to set this exuberantly unrestrained, disgusting, stunning, smelly, exhumed corpse of a rom-com free on the world!”
Glowicki’s first breakout got here together with her efficiency in Ben Petrie’s 2016 brief HER FRIEND ADAM, which earned her a Particular Jury Award for Excellent Efficiency from the Sundance Movie Competition. TITO, her directorial debut characteristic—which she acted in and wrote—premiered on the 2019 SXSW and was awarded the Adam Yauch Hörnblowér Award and praised by New Yorker movie critic Richard Brody, who known as it a “tour de drive—of efficiency” and an “emblem of a fearsome time for unbiased filmmaking.” In DEAD LOVER, Glowicki stars as a lonely gravedigger who stinks of corpses. When she lastly meets her dream man (Ben Petrie), their whirlwind affair is reduce brief when he tragically drowns at sea. Grief-stricken, she goes to morbid lengths to resurrect him by means of madcap scientific experiments, leading to grave penalties and unlikely love. The screenplay was co-written with Petrie and likewise stars Leah Doz and Lowen Morrow, and is produced by Glowicki, Petrie, and Yona Strauss. Matthew Miller, Olivia Nieuwland, Lexi Tannenholtz, and Rhianon Jones and Tristan Scott Behrends of Neon Coronary heart Productions function Government Producers.
“We really feel touched by kismet to be working with Cartuna X Dweck! Individually, each corporations are stalwart champions of unbiased voices in cinema, and we’re in love with their imaginative and prescient for a united superfront placing out films with a recent, individualized method. Ben, Yona, and I are thrilled to be placing our brains along with them on rolling out Lifeless Lover!“ stated Grace Glowicki.
Cartuna has quietly been assembling a slate of movies for distribution with forthcoming titles to be introduced later this yr.
The deal was negotiated by Hugues Barbier, Justin Timms, and Joe Yanick of Yellow Veil Photos on behalf of the filmmakers and James Belfer on behalf of Cartuna x Dweck.”