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"Now Will, what you're about to see may surprise you." Gravitas Ventures has debuted a trailer for Bruce Wemple's indie sci-fi feature Altered Hours, which first premiered at a genre festival back in 2016 under the title The Tomorrow Paradox. The film is finally getting released this year. It's about an experimental sleep aid that sends a man's mind one day into the future, where he's the suspect in the disappearance of a girl he hasn't met -- yet. How's that for a tricky time travel-esque plot? The film stars Ryan Munzert in the lead role, with Anna Shields, plus Briana Pozner, Rick Montgomery Jr., Christopher Sanchez, and Thea McCartan. This seems like it might be cool, but the footage doesn't look great. You never know. Here's the first official trailer (+ poster) for Bruce Wemple's Altered Hours, direct from YouTube: A young insomniac's (Ryan Munzert) black-market sleep aid sends...

With so many films being released every week, it's hard to be noticed among the throngs, particularly so when your movie doesn't star a widely recognizable face. First time director Chad L. Scheifele has found a way to cut through the noise by tackling controversial subject matter.

An adaptation of his short film of the same name, Natural Selection stars Mason Dye as Tyler, a teen with a troubled family life who finds himself in the role of "new kid in school" when he moves into town with his mom. At first picked on, Tyler soon finds himself befriending Indrid (Ryan Munzert), a popular kid who also has a bit of a dark streak but it quickly becomes clear that Indrid's antics aren't just for show.

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Adolescence is a difficult time for most everyone, and sometimes kids who are lost in their own environment will seek out direction from the unlikeliest sources. Chad L. Scheifele’s debut thriller “Natural Selection” follows lost teenager Tyler (Mason Dye) who heads to a new town with his depressed, alcoholic mother (Amy Carlson), trying to escape the emotional pain of his father’s suicide.

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At his new school, Tyler is easy prey for the bullies that roam the halls, but he quickly befriends Indrid (Ryan Munzert), a nihilistic peer with a chip on his shoulder whose grim outlook on the world comforts and excites Tyler. Though he believes he’s found a kindred spirit, Tyler also begins to fall for Paige (Katherine McNamara), a relationship that threatens Indrid’s already fragile state. Soon, Indrid...

Fresh off her hit show Shadow Hunters, rising star Katherine McNamara returns to the big screen next month in the critically-acclaimed indie thriller Natural Selection. The film will be released in theaters and through Digital HD and on demand formats on August 26. To get fans ready for this new release, we have an exclusive poster and photos, featuring stars Katherine McNamara and Anthony Michael Hall.

ITN Distribution has picked up the rights for the teen thriller Natural Selection. The film is written and directed by Chad L. Scheifele in his feature film debut, and stars Katherine McNamara (Shadow Hunters: The Mortal Instruments, The Scorch Trials) and Anthony Michael Hall (The Dead Zone, Foxcatcher, The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles). The movie will be going up against Sony's Don't Breathe, The Weinstein Company's Hands of Stone and Lionsgate's Mechanic: Resurrection on August 26.

Tyler (Mason Dye) is a young man who is desperately...

There comes a time in every young life when you shake off the dust of your hometown, move to another city, make new friends and face a whole new life head on, and that's just what writer/director Devyn Waitt aims to capture on his debut feature film "Not Waving, But Drowning." Starring Vanessa Ray ("Pretty Little Liars," "Suits") and Megan Guinan, the film follows best friends Adele and Sara whose lives change when Adele splits for New York City, with both girls finding new relationships and friendships. "Girls" star Adam Driver, Lynn Cohen ("The Hunger Games: Catching Fire") and Isabelle McNally along with newcomers Lilli Reinhart and Ryan Munzert, round out the cast for this film that combines music and visuals to paint an impressionistic picture of a very specific time in the lives of these characters, as you can see in this exclusive clip below. Curious about this one?...