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On its surface, “The Secrets We Keep,” a story about a European refugee who lives in a remote part of New Orleans, Louisiana, and realizes her abuser from 15 years ago is now in town, could easily sound like another variation on “Death of the Maiden.” Dig a little deeper, however, and you’ll find a 1960’s thriller that shines a light on some very contemporary issues.

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Directed by Yuval Adler from a script by Robert Covington, the film portrays small town U.S.A as church picnics, American flags, grassy front lawns, and then shovels under those manicured lawns to find buried, war-time secrets.

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Jimmy Butler was personally greeted by his new Sixers Gm, Elton Brand, and a private jet on his way outta Minnesota on Monday ... and TMZ Sports has the pics!! The ex-Timberwolves forward was just shipped to Philadelphia in a blockbuster trade that sent Dario Saric and Robert Covington to Minnesota ... and Brand clearly couldn't wait to meet his newest superstar. The Sixers are in Miami to play the Heat Monday night ... but we're told the...

[[tmz:video id="0_e2qi32gv"]] How did it feel to jam the rock down Lonzo Ball's throat??  Ben Simmons wouldn't say ... but his smirk told us everything we needed to know. TMZ Sports got Ben hitting Delilah and Warwick with 76ers bro Robert Covington after they took out Lonzo's Lakers at Staples -- why not celebrate, right?!  Simmons straight up dominated their matchup ... so when we asked about his dunk that sent 'Zo to the shadow realm, Ben reacted pretty much how you'd expect.

Talk about feeding the masses ... A bunch of Philadelphia 76ers players and staff prepped 50,000 Thanksgiving meals Tuesday to give to the needy ... and TMZ Sports has the pics.  Players like Robert Covington and Sergio Rodriguez -- along with 200 staffers -- donned their finest hairnets at the Boys & Girls Club in Frankford and got to work prepping the meals.  The 76ers tell us the 200+ person crew took about 90 minutes to get roughly 52,000 meals ready -- to...

We’re back with another edition of the Indie Spotlight, highlighting recent independent horror news sent our way. Today’s feature includes release information for The Frozen Ground, details on the film version of Hello Herman, starring Norman Reedus, multiple trailers, impressions of Zombie Massacre, and much more:

The Frozen Ground Theatrical Release Details: “The Frozen Ground is inspired by the incredible true story that follows Alaskan State Trooper Jack Halcombe (Nicolas Cage) as he sets out to end the murderous rampage of Robert Hansen (John Cusack), a serial killer who has gone unnoticed for 13 years. As the bodies of street girls start to pile up in Anchorage, fear strikes a chord with the public. Risking his life, Halcombe goes on a personal manhunt to find the killer before the next body surfaces. When a seventeen year old escapee (Vanessa Hudgens) reveals key information about the case, Halcombe is finally...

Title: Blackout Directed by: Matthew K. Hacker Starring: Timothy Woodward Jr., Bill Oberst Jr., Robert Covington, Chelsea Reeves, Matt Cinquanta Running time: 1hr 20min, Unrated, Available 07/04 VOD & Ivod Harley (Woodward) wakes up hungover after a wild night out with this friends. His fiance Sophie (Reeves) is trying to get him ready for a big meeting with her father so he can make junior partner at his law firm. Heading to the bathroom, he notices something off –a woman’s bloodied dead body in his shower. He can’t remember a thing from the night before after leaving the bar. Harley must retrace his steps and start asking questions from his [ Read More ]

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What's this? Another story featuring a movie starring Bill Oberst, Jr., already? The man, who's quickly establishing himself as one of the horror genre's elite players, works quickly; and we're happy everyone's taking notice.

Next on the block for Bill is Matt Hacker's new film Blackout, which is slated for release July 5th on Cable-on-Demand as well as numerous VOD platforms including: Time Warner on Demand, Direct TV, Comcast, Dish Network, At&T, PS3, Xbox 360, Netflix, Redbox Instant, iTunes, Vudu, CinemaNow, Google Play, and Amazon Video On Demand.

Timothy Woodward, Jr., also stars in this second film to be released as part of the multi-picture distribution deal between Gravitas Ventures and Sky Studios International.

Synopsis

The film follows a young attorney, Harley Roberts (Woodward), and mystifying apartment supervisor Rommel Stanton (Oberst) when the bodies of several young women who were both distant and very close mysteriously appear in Roberts’ apartment.