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Dread Central Unveils In the Grip of Terror Trailer
Dread Central unveils the In the Grip of Terror trailer, introducing Amicus Productions’ new anthology ahead of its British cinema screenings.
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New Theatrical Distribution Wing Launched by British Horror Studio
British Horror Studio launches BHS Picture House, bringing four horror films to UK cinemas in autumn and winter 2026. Explore the first dates and plans.
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In the Grip of Terror: Amicus UK Cinema Dates Announced
In the Grip of Terror brings Amicus back to UK cinemas this autumn. Find announced dates, cinema links and the new British Horror Studio Picture House plans.
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Lawrie Brewster’s Revival of Amicus Productions Set to Premiere at Romford Film Festival
Amicus Productions returns with In the Grip of Terror, its first film in 40 years, premiering 24 May at Romford Film Festival. Directed by Lawrie Brewster.
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Lawrie Brewster’s 5 Brutally Honest Tips for Indie Filmmaking Success
After 15 years in indie horror, Lawrie Brewster shares 5 brutally honest lessons every filmmaker should know... to save you time, stress, and a world of pain!"
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Hex Studios Unleashes Fantasy Horror at HorRHIFFic Festival
Experience the sorcery of indie horror with 'The Slave and the Sorcerer' premiering at HorRHIFFIC 2024. Join stars and fans in London for an unforgettable celebration of fantasy, and legendary horror cinema.
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A Bloody Christmas Ritual: The Haunting Story of 'Black Santa'
An introduction by Lawrie Brewster And, upon this wintry day, full of dew and dreadful dreariness, I bring to you the most shocking and absurd Christmas horror tale ever to be conceived by the minds of mad, mortal men. So much so that even the mad Arab Alhazre
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'In the Grip of Terror' Is Close to Reaching Final Stretch Goal — But We Could Use Your Help
In the Grip of Terror is close to reaching its final stretch goal, but Amicus Productions' can still use your help.
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'And Now the Screaming Starts!': A Detached Hand and Ample Bosoms Collide in a Labyrinthine Gothic Tale
And Now the Screaming Starts! saw the original Amicus Productions adapt a Gothic period drama and add more horror elements.
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'In the Grip of Terror' Reaches Initial Kickstarter Goal In Under 24 Hours
In the Grip of Terror has reached its first Kickstarter goal in under 24 hours, but there's still work to be done in order to bring back Amicus Productions.