Dan Berk and Robert Olsen have a history of making nods to body horror hybrid films. Before Novocaine, the pair's last team-up was the sci-fi horror romance Significant Other, taking nods from John Carpenter's 1982 classic The Thing for its story of an isolated couple beset by an extraterrestrial
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The premise of an action movie being the star can't feel pain isn't a new idea. If you thought hard enough you could probably imagine Jason Statham starring in it in the early 2000s or maybe some sort of Stallone film in the late 80s. However, that's not what you get with Novocaine. A movie that
Sci-fi thriller Companion will officially release on digital platforms this Friday, February 18. The announcement comes after a shockingly short theatrical window for the film, which just premiered on January 31. At one time this might have been an indicator that the movie was a dud. But Companion
No pain? No problem. Get a new look at the upcoming action comedy Novocaine now. Ahead of its commercial spot during the Super Bowl this weekend, the movie dropped a new look online. Check out the film’s “big game spot” in the clip below. Here’s the official synopsis of the movie from
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Companion stars Jack Quaid (The Boys) as Josh and Sophie Thatcher (Yellowjackets) Iris, a couple who are going on a friend's weekend getaway at a cabin in the woods. The host is the billionaire playboy boyfriend of their friend Kat (Megan Suri). However, their peaceful weekend turns bloody after
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Paramount Pictures has released the official trailer for the black comedy action-thriller, Novocaine. The film stars Jack Quaid (The Boys) as Nate Caine. As we see in the trailer, Nate has just met his dream girl, when she is kidnapped as a hostage. This sets Nate on a crusade to rescue her. Oh,
New Line Cinema, the studio behind "The Notebook," as well as with the innovative creators of "Barbarian," warmly invites you to discover a unique love story...Companion. Not a lot has been released about the film story, and this teaser trailer also gives nothing away. Color me intrigued! COMPANION
Scream has some big shoes to fill. The filmmakers have to fill the shoes of horror legend Wes Craven. The screenwriters have to fill the shoes of Kevin Williamson and the brilliance he brought to the genre with the script for 1996's Scream. Finally, those new cast members have to take on the old
We've had haunted house movies. Sure, but have we had a haunted van movie? That's what Passenger amounts to at its most distilled form. This is a horror movie about a demonic force (the opposite of Saint Christopher) that has been chasing and killing travelers for hundreds of years. Basically, the
Though marital arts action cinema is vast and varied, it is rare for one to elevate the genre and push it forward. There have been few recently - The Raid comes to mind, and while not technically "martial arts" I'd argue John Wick counts - that feel as if something new and special is happening.
It's been quite a long time since we've had a Star Wars movie in theaters. In the time between Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and now, we've had a revolution in entertainment in streaming and Star Wars moved from controlling the theater to a fixture in our living rooms with shows like The
