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First feature to get a release will be Boonie Bears: Back To Earth in February.

China’s Fantawild Animation and new Netherlands-based distributor MovieCompany have struck a deal at AFM for the theatrical release across Benelux of three films in 2023 including latest instalments from the 600m-grossing Boonie Bears family franchise.

The first feature to get a release will be Boonie Bears: Back To Earth in February. The children’s animated adventures about a pair of bears grossed more than 150m in China earlier this year – Fantawild has targeted a Boonie Bears film release over Chinese New Year each year since...

Zombibi Trailer. Martijn Smits, Erwin van den Eshof‘s Zombibi (2012) movie trailer stars Uriah Arnhem, Wouter Braaf, Noel Deelen, Yahya Gaier, and Rik Sinkeldam. Zombibi‘s plot synopsis: “The bizarre story takes place in Amsterdam-West, where a virus turns people into bloodthirsty zombies. Although much blood is flowing and many limbs chopped off, there is a lot to laugh at in this bizarre horror comedy.”

This horror movie, comedy trailer is bananas in all the best ways. Zombieland 2. Writer Tijs van Marle did a good job here by the scenarios he has created.

More on Zombibi:

Zombibi is a real hakfilm like never before in the Netherlands is made. A Russian satellite crashed and everyone turns into zombies, with the key players who spend the night in jail had to stay against the samples should be included.

The film was called in the first Shouf Shouf Zombibi, making it...

Generally speaking, meteorites kind of suck. When they’re not violently obliterating major cities, these evil otherworldly rocks are transforming innocent human beings into flesh-eating zombies. Such is the case with director Martijn Smits and Erwin van den Eshof upcoming Dutch horror flick “Zombibi”, a film which chronicles such an event with a healthy dose of culture clash humor. The embedded trailer is fiendishly gory, and should appeal to those of you who can’t stop watching “Shaun of the Dead” every other week. You know who you are. Read this quick synopsis before proceeding: The bizarre story takes place in Amsterdam-West, where a virus turns people into bloodthirsty zombies. Although much blood is flowing and many limbs chopped off, there is a lot to laugh at in this bizarre horror comedy. “Zombibi” stars Achmed Akkabi, Rik Sinkeldam, Gigi Ravelli, Sergio Hasselbaink, Mimoun Ouled Radi, Yahya Gaier, Noel Deelen, Wouter Braaf,...

Amsterdam Heavy

Stars: Rik Sinkeldam, Alison Carroll, Vincent van Ommen, Horace Cohen, Galyna Kyyashko, Michael Madsen | Written and Directed by Michael Wright

Hard man and gangster Jd (Sinkeldam), is kidnapped and drugged by Thai hoods who want him to spill the beans on Amsterdam crime boss Gunther. Escaping, Jd manages to ship himself – in a container marked “Amsterdam Heavy” no less – back home. Arriving shirtless and with his memory completely in tatters thanks to the drugs, Jd goes on a one-man rampage across the city. After calling the phone number mysteriously etched into his arm in blood, Jd hooks up with exotic dancer Monique (Carroll) who isn’t all that she seems. As his memory slowly returns, and with a little help from Monique, Jd comes to realise he is actually an undercover agent who has been betrayed by both the gangster he worked for and his CIA bosses that placed him undercover.

Jayant R. Harnam's horror film Life Is an Art had a great run at Cannes, and now a trailer and an official website are online. Ready for a little indie goodness? You know you are!

The flick tells the tale of "Dane DeSantos and David Bell, two detectives, who are investigating a series of mutilations by 'The Artist'. With the help of beautiful private investigator Claire Jones, they unravel the truth about these art related victims."

CBS recently did a report on the film. Check out an excerpt below.

"I initially wrote 'Life Is an Art' as a 10-minute short film," says director Harnam. "Through social networking I met a producer - Rik Sinkeldam. I gave Rik the script and he responded favorably. Through him I got in touch with Paul de Vrijer, a professional screenplay writer. Paul and I completely re-wrote 'Life Is an Art,' and the...

Jayant R. Harnam's indie horror film Life is an Art made its debut at Cannes and now a trailer is is online. The film follows two detectives on the trail of a killer who dispenses with his victims in an "artistic" fashion. The synopsis at the official site and trailer below are a bit vague - and it doesn't help that one line in the preview is being drown out by the dramatic music - but you'll get the idea of where the film is going. Harnam CBS a bit of back story on the project: "I initially wrote 'Life is an Art' as a 10-minute short film. Through social networking I met a producer - Rik Sinkeldam. I gave Rik the script and he responded favorably. Through him, I got in touch with Paul de Vrijer, a professional screenplay writer. Paul and I completely re-wrote...