#FIRSTLOOK: NEW MARCH 2021 RELEASES FROM IFC FILMS

IFC Films present their upcoming slate of releases in March 2021 on both their IFC Films Unlimited Subscription Service and also on VOD, among them LAST CALL starring Jeremy Piven and Bruce Dern.

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*Available to rent on Apple TV

LAST CALL (2021) – March 19, 2021 (Comedy)
*Will be available on IFC FIlms Unlimited Summer 2021

Director: Paolo Pilladi
Starring: Jeremy Piven, Taryn Manning, Bruce Dern, Zach McGowan, Jamie Kennedy, Jack McGee, Cathy Moriarty, Cheri Oteri
Synopsis: A successful developer must decide whether to raze or resurrect his family’s bar after returning to the blue-collar Philadelphia neighbourhood of his youth.

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*Available on Amazon Prime Video Channels and Apple TV

A CALL TO SPY (2020) – March 3, 2021 (Drama)
Director: Lydia Dean Pilcher
Starring: Sarah Megan Thomas, Stana Katic, Radhika Apte
Synopsis: In the beginning of WWII, with Britain becoming desperate, Churchill orders his new spy agency to recruit and train women as spies. Together, these women help to undermine the Nazi regime in France.

SHITHOUSE (2020) – March 10, 2021 (Comedy)
Director: Cooper Raiff
Starring: Dylan Gelula, Cooper Raiff, Amy Landecker, Logan MillerSales: Submarine
Synopsis: A homesick college freshman goes to a party at Shithouse and ends up spending the night with his sophomore RA who’s had a shitty day and wants someone to hang out with.

THE HOUSEMAID (2011) – March 17, 2021 (Thriller)
Director: Im Sang-soo
Starring: Do-yeon Jeon, Jung-jae Lee, Woo Seo, Yuh-Jung Youn
Synopsis: A remake of Kim Ki-young’s Housemaid from the 1960s. A strange housemaid joins a peaceful family only to destroy them.

GHOST STORIES (2018) – March 24, 2021 (Thriller)
Director: Jeremy Dyson, Andy Nyman
Starring: Martin Freeman, Alex Lawther, Andy Nyman, Paul Whitehouse
Synopsis: Professor Phillip Goodman, psychologist and skeptic, has his rationality tested to the hilt when he stumbles across a long-lost file containing details of three terrifying hauntings.

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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW HORROR FILMS COMING TO IFC FILMS UNLIMITED IN OCTOBER

Something exciting for you Horror fans. IFC Films Unlimited is available now in Canada on Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV at $5.99.

Check-out some of the classics and some of the new hits including selections from the Venice Film Festival like THE OTHER LAMB:

The Other Lamb  (2020) Director: Malgorzata Szumowska Starring: Raffey Cassidy, Michiel Huisman, Denise Gough Synopsis: A girl born into an all-female cult led by a man in their compound begins to question his teachings and her own reality. Walking Out  (2017) Director: Alex Smith, Andrew Smith Starring: Matt Bomer, Josh Wiggins, Bill Pullman, Alex Neustaedter, Lily Gladstone Synopsis: Father and son fight to escape an unforgiving no man’s land in this riveting survival thriller. Devil’s Pass (2013) Director: Renny Harlin Starring: Holly Goss, Luke Albright, Matt Stokow, Ryan Hawley, Gemma Atkinson Synopsis: One of the greatest unsolved mysteries of the 20th century. The student recently recovered footage – the only clue to what happened to them – was deemed too disturbing for public eyes. Acolytes  (2011) Director: John Hewitt Starring: Joel Edgerton, Michael Dorman, Sebastian Gregory, Hannah Mangan-Lawrence, Joshua Payne Synopsis: Three teenage friends discover a buried body. They decide to blackmail the killer into murdering the brutal bully who has victimized them all their lives. What could go wrong? 4:44 Last Day on Earth (2012) Director: Abel Ferrara Starring: Willem Dafoe, Natasha Lyonne, Paz de la Huerta, Shanyn Leigh Synopsis: People cope with the discovery that the world will come to an end the next day at 4:44. Contracted  (2013) Director: Eric England Starring: Najarra Townsend, Caroline Williams Synopsis: A young girl has a one-night stand with a random stranger and contracts, what she thinks is, a sexually-transmitted disease – but is actually something much worse. The Human Centipede  (2010) Director: Tom Six Starring: Dieter Laser, Ashley C. Williams, Ashlyn Yennie, Akihiro Kitamura Synopsis: Two American girls find themselves alone at night when their car breaks down in the woods; they are wooed into the clutches of a deranged retired surgeon who explains his mad scientific vision to his captives’ utter horror. They are to be the subjects of his sick lifetime fantasy: to be the first to connect people, one to the next, via their gastric system, and in doing so bring to life ‘the human centipede’. Knives and Skin  (2019) Director: Jennifer Reeder Starring: Marika Engelhardt, Grace Smith, Ireon Roach, Kayla Carter, Tim Hopper, Kate Arrington, Audrey Francis, James Vincent Meredith, Ty Olwin, Raven Whitley, Jalen Gilbert, Emma Ladji, Robert T. Cunningham, Tony Fitzpatrick, Marilyn Dodds Frank Synopsis: A small town collapses into disarray after a teenage girl goes missing and her friends and their families become ensnared in a web of lies, suspicion, and depravity. The Wretched  (2020) Director: Brett Pierce, Drew T. Pierce Starring: John-Paul Howard, Piper Curda, Zarah Mahler, Azie Tesfai, Jamison Jones Synopsis: A rebellious teenage boy embarks on a gutsy crusade to stop the terrifying evil he suspects has possessed his neighbor in this bone-chilling occult thriller.

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