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In today's Horror Highlights, we have details on Fathom Events' one-night-only theatrical screenings of Resident Evil: Vendetta, the podcast The Switchboard, The Final Girls' one-night-only UK screenings of Xx, Cage on Amazon Prime, and the new trailer and release details for Beacon Point.

Resident Evil: Vendetta Screenings: "Resident Evil: Vendetta’ One-night U.S. Cinema Event On June 19 To Include Exclusive Cast Intro And Behind-the-scenes Content

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What: “Resident Evil: Vendetta" is the third installment in the massively popular CG animated film franchise, following “Resident Evil: Degeneration” (2008) and “Resident Evil: Damnation” (2012), and will premiere in U.S. movie theaters on June 19 only. Exclusive to the U.S., this not-to-be-missed cinema event includes a specially-produced introduction from the cast and behind-the-scenes footage.

Derived from Capcom’s Resident Evil™, one of the bestselling video game franchises of all time (72 million + copies sold), “Resident Evil: Vendetta” features the fan-favorite...

Director: Steven Knight; Screenwriter Steven Knight; Starring: Tom Hardy, Olivia Colman, Andrew Scott, Ruth Wilson, Tom Holland; Running time: 85 mins; Certificate: Tbc

"One flaw in the foundation, and the entire building will collapse," Tom Hardy's methodical, meticulous construction manager Ivan Locke explains patiently, in a moment that sums up both the poetry and the lack of subtlety in Steven Knight's sometimes-extraordinary script. We find Locke on the evening when a single flaw - an utterly uncharacteristic moment of weakness - is about to bring his life crashing down around him.

Locke's compact running time takes place entirely within the leading man's BMW, as he drives from Birmingham to Croydon to witness the birth of his child. The mother, Bethan (Olivia Colman) isn't his wife or even his mistress, but a near-stranger with whom he had a one night stand. Driven by an iron-cast sense of duty, he...

Brad Pitt, who received a SAG Award nomination for Best Actor today, will receive the Desert Palm Achievement Award for Acting at the 2012 Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala. This is for his performance in "Moneyball" and "The Tree of Life."

Here's the complete press release from the Psiff:

Palm Springs, CA (December 14, 2011) . The 23rd annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (Psiff) will present two-time Academy Award® nominee Brad Pitt with the Desert Palm Achievement Actor Award for his lead role in Moneyball and his supporting role in The Tree of Life. Presented by Cartier, the Awards Gala will be held Saturday, January 7, at the Palm Springs Convention Center. Hosted by Mary Hart, the Gala will also present awards to previously announced honorees George Clooney, Glenn Close, Michel Hazanavicius, Octavia Spencer and Michelle Williams.

.Brad Pitt consistently mesmerizes audiences with the depth and versatility of his performances. He has...

I’ve been hearing about this weird project for a long while now; it’s a series of 10-minute “webisodes” done specifically for viewing on your computer by various talented people in Hollywood, one of them being Joss Whedon.

His short film is called “Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog” and tells of a low-rent super villain (Neil Patrick Harris) who keeps getting beat up by a superhero (Nathan Fillion) and can’t talk to the cute girl next door. How cute. Whatever, though; it’s Joss so I shall follow like the sheep I am!

Teaser from Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog on Vimeo

Another of the series is “Driven” by Fright Night and Child’s Play helmer Tom Holland, the teaser for which is below. Holand said that this is an action/noir combo that should make fans pretty happy. He's also got a pretty cool horror project in the...