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King Knight
January 21, 2022
Richard Bates, Jr.’s latest film ‘King Knight’ is a sincere, endearing, and bizarre journey towards self discovery. Watch the trailer now!
August 8, 2021
%%title%% . In his 4 Star review out of Fantasia, Chad Collins calls KING KNIGHT “Sweet, funny, and utterly strange!”
August 6, 2021
%%title%% . Michelle Swope talks with writer/director Richard Bates, Jr. about his bewitching new film KING KNIGHT, premiering at Fantasia!
August 5, 2021
Richard Bates Jr.’s KING KNIGHT will premiere at Fantasia! Watch the trailer now!
August 31, 2019
The SXSW Film Festival unleashes plenty of weird movies on enthusiastic fans with nerves of steel. Movies that hide the […]
August 20, 2019
It’s safe to say that no one makes genre movies quite like writer/director Richard Bates Jr. His distinctively personal pictures—Excision, […]
July 23, 2019
Richard Bates, Jr.’s first three films, Excision, Suburban Gothic, and Trash Fire, comprise a “Coming of Age Trilogy” highlighting experiences that represent high […]
June 26, 2019
Richard Bates, Jr.’s first three films, Excision, Suburban Gothic, and Trash Fire, comprise a “Coming of Age Trilogy” highlighting experiences […]
June 24, 2019
On August 23, Saban Films will be releasing Tone Deaf, which made its world premiere earlier this year at SXSW. […]
March 12, 2019
Starring Amanda Crew, Robert Patrick Written by Richard Bates, Jr. Directed by Richard Bates, Jr. Horror has a long history […]
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October 11, 2016
Richard Bates, Jr.’s Trash Fire is heading to VOD and limited theatres on November 4th but right now we have […]
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July 15, 2016
One of the films that made some noise at this year’s Sundance was Richard Bates, Jr.’s Trash Fire, which stars […]