Horror Box Office – OPENING THIS WEEK: June 16, 2017
Steve Barton
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There’s literally something for every horror fan this weekend in both wide and limited releases, including various VOD premieres! Read on to help decide who’s getting your hard-earned horror loving dollars!
Click on the titles below for our full coverage on each. Check back every Thursday at 10:00 AM PT/1:00 PM ET for updates.
47 Meters Down
On the rebound after a devastating break-up, Lisa (Mandy Moore) is ready for adventure while on vacation in Mexico. Even still, she needs a little extra persuasion when her daring sister Kate (Claire Holt) suggests they go shark diving with some locals. Once underwater in a protective cage, Lisa and Kate catch a once in a lifetime, face-to-face look at majestic Great Whites. But when their worst fears are realized and the cage breaks away from their boat, they find themselves plummeting to the bottom of the seabed, too deep to radio for help without making themselves vulnerable to the savage sharks, their oxygen supplies rapidly dwindling.
Kill Switch
Acclaimed writer-director Tim Smit explodes on to the scene with his futuristic, VFX-heavy feature debut! KILL SWITCH charts the story of a pilot battling to save his family and the planet, based on Smit’s short What’s in the Box?
Set in a future version of the world, the video game style plot follows an experiment for unlimited energy, harnessing parallel universes, which goes wrong. Chased by drones and soldiers, pilot and physicist Will Porter must race through an imploding world to get the Redivider box to a tower, which will save humanity, including his family, in the real world.
Anomaly
The terrifying story of a family that experienced the biggest demonic possession after moving into a house plagued by malicious spirits.
https://youtu.be/jZiBoeM8wHs
Deep in the Wood
Tommi, a 4-year-old child, disappears during an annual Krampus festival. Five years later a child is found nameless and without documents. The DNA matches — he is Tommi. Manuel, the father, can finally embrace his son. The mother, Linda, however, cannot adapt to the new situation. A suspicion digs inside her: What if that child is not really her son?
Documenting the Grey Man
A ghost hunting expedition goes horribly wrong when the team finds out that an old ghost story is more than legend.
https://youtu.be/z6AFYowJl-E
Dry Bones
Dry Bones stars O’Hear as Drew, a man who returns to his childhood home decades after being terrorized by a monster under his bed. The monster is real, alive, and waiting for him; and as people disappear and strange, dried out husks take their place, Drew suspects he has been targeted by a succubus.
Land Shark
When Linda Regis, Director of Development at MALCO Oceanic Research, unravels a sinister plot to inject sharks with human DNA in the hope of creating a Super-Shark Super-Soldier, she becomes the target of a dangerous killer and the target of the monster of destruction – the human-shark hybrid LAND SHARK!
Ravenswood
When 4 American tourists – Sofia, Carl, Belle and Michael – go on a ghost tour, they get much more than they bargained for, when the ghosts of an evil Doctor and his last patient victim trap them in the old abandoned psychiatric ward.
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