Shudder, the AMC Networks-backed thriller/horror streaming service, is getting into the theatrical game for the first time. It has acquired North American rights to Alice Lowe's pregnancy horror comedy Prevenge, which has played Venice and Toronto, and it will hit theaters in New York and Los Angeles beginning March…

7TH UPDATE, 2:12 PM: Director Clint Eastwood and Tom Hanks’ Sully landed with a smooth $35 million this past weekend for Warner Bros and Village Roadshow. Another newcomer, When The Bough Breaks from Sony, wasn’t as lucky, dipping to $14.2M off of industry estimates of $14.8M-$15M after suffering a bigger than…

Historically, the weekend after Labor Day can be a death zone at the box office. But that’s only if distributors fail to push out intriguing titles. However, in recent years, the majors have come to realize that moviegoers are yearning to get back to the cinema after taking a rest over Labor Day, whether it’s to…

EXCLUSIVE: Brooke Shields has signed on to narrate and executive produce When The Bough Breaks, a Point Of View Pictures feature-length documentary about postpartum depression and perinatal mood disorders. This is an important issue to Shields, who signed on to create more awareness for these insidious disorders which…

EXCLUSIVE: After closing out the final season of FX’s acclaimed Sons of Anarchy, Theo Rossi is diving into his next film. He’s joined the cast of psychological thriller When The Bough Breaks opposite Morris Chestnut, Regina Hall, and Jaz Sinclair, which 24‘s Jon Cassar is helming for Screen Gems. Bob Shaye and…

EXCLUSIVE: Morris Chestnut, who made his film debut in John Singleton’s seminal 1991 drama Boyz N The Hood, has signed a three-picture deal with Sony’s Screen Gems as an actor and producer. The first of the pics is upcoming thriller The Perfect Guy, which stars Sanaa Lathan, Michael Ealy, and Chestnut. The next film…