Based on a comic book from the Italian independent publisher Sergio Bonelli, the live-action English-language action thriller Dampyr has now received a digital release courtesy of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, and you can check it out on Amazon at This Link. To help you decide whether or not Dampyr is a movie you’d like to check out, we have the trailer embedded above.
The Dampyr comic book was created by Mauro Boselli and Maurizio Colombo, and the duo also crafted the story for the film adaptation. Boselli then wrote the screenplay with Giovanni Masi, Alberto Ostini, and Mauro Uzzeo. Directed by first-time filmmaker Riccardo Chemello, the film has the following synopsis: Based on the popular comic book series, Dampyr follows Harlan Draka, a con artist. Haunted by nightmares, Harlan Draka wanders through the war-torn Balkan countryside, making money out of ridding superstitious villagers of imaginary monsters. But after being...
The Dampyr comic book was created by Mauro Boselli and Maurizio Colombo, and the duo also crafted the story for the film adaptation. Boselli then wrote the screenplay with Giovanni Masi, Alberto Ostini, and Mauro Uzzeo. Directed by first-time filmmaker Riccardo Chemello, the film has the following synopsis: Based on the popular comic book series, Dampyr follows Harlan Draka, a con artist. Haunted by nightmares, Harlan Draka wanders through the war-torn Balkan countryside, making money out of ridding superstitious villagers of imaginary monsters. But after being...
- 8/10/2023
- by Cody Hamman
- JoBlo.com
Shooting is underway in Matera, Italy, on “Pins and Needles,” a Black biblical comedy directed by Jeymes Samuel and starring Omar Sy (“Lupin”) and Lakeith Stanfield (“Atlanta”).
Formerly know as “The Book of Clarence,” ‘Pins and Needles” marks Samuel’s follow-up to his directorial debut, the stylish Black Western “The Harder They Fall,” which also starred Stanfield and repped a new take on the oater genre.
Cameras started rolling on Samuel’s new film on Nov. 19 in the ancient southern Italian town known for its prehistoric whitewashed caves — the same locale where Mel Gibson shot “The Passion of the Christ,” and which more recently hosted Garth Davis’ “Mary Magdalene,” and Timur Bekmambetov’s “Ben Hur” remake. Matera is also the iconic location where the opening James Bond car chase in “No Time to Die” takes place.
Though plot details on “Pins and Needles” remain scarce, British multi-hyphenate Samuel, who is also known as The Bullitts,...
Formerly know as “The Book of Clarence,” ‘Pins and Needles” marks Samuel’s follow-up to his directorial debut, the stylish Black Western “The Harder They Fall,” which also starred Stanfield and repped a new take on the oater genre.
Cameras started rolling on Samuel’s new film on Nov. 19 in the ancient southern Italian town known for its prehistoric whitewashed caves — the same locale where Mel Gibson shot “The Passion of the Christ,” and which more recently hosted Garth Davis’ “Mary Magdalene,” and Timur Bekmambetov’s “Ben Hur” remake. Matera is also the iconic location where the opening James Bond car chase in “No Time to Die” takes place.
Though plot details on “Pins and Needles” remain scarce, British multi-hyphenate Samuel, who is also known as The Bullitts,...
- 11/22/2022
- by Nick Vivarelli
- Variety Film + TV
Projects include comic book adaptation Dampyr and feature comedy A Son Called Eramus
Italian distributor Eagle Pictures has unveiled details of its new film and TV production arm which will be run by the company’s Roberto Proia and Maria Grazia Vairo.
Proia will spearhead the development of projects originated by Eagle and Vairo will manage international co-productions in which Eagle is a minority partner. Both Proia and Vairo will retain their existing roles at Eagle as head of theatrical distribtion and head of feature acquisitions respectively.
Eagle, whose biggest releases this year are Midnight Sun and The Commuter, has...
Italian distributor Eagle Pictures has unveiled details of its new film and TV production arm which will be run by the company’s Roberto Proia and Maria Grazia Vairo.
Proia will spearhead the development of projects originated by Eagle and Vairo will manage international co-productions in which Eagle is a minority partner. Both Proia and Vairo will retain their existing roles at Eagle as head of theatrical distribtion and head of feature acquisitions respectively.
Eagle, whose biggest releases this year are Midnight Sun and The Commuter, has...
- 12/14/2018
- by Gabriele Niola
- ScreenDaily
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