HERETIC + HEXEN (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One/Series X, Switch)

Video Game Description: Step into the definitive re-release of two dark spell-casting shooters that shaped the genre. This enhanced restoration makes Heretic™ + Hexen™ available to new audiences and long-time fans with expanded accessibility across more platforms and languages than ever before.


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Genre: FPS, Shooter, Action, Adventure, Retro

Publisher: Bethesda Softworks

Developer: id Software, Nightdive Studios

Rating: T for Teen (Blood and Gore, Violence)

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New on Blu-ray: HERETIC (2024) Starring Hugh Grant

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Product Description: Two young missionaries (Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East) are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are greeted by a diabolical Mr. Reed (Hugh Grant). Made to choose between belief and disbelief, they find themselves plunged into the darkest labyrinths of Reed's mind and a deadly game of cat-and-mouse in this twisted horror from writer-directors Scott Beck and Bryan Woods (A Quiet Place).

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Weekend Box-Office: RED ONE Dominates With Modest $32 Million Debut

Dwayne Johnson's very expensive Christmas action comedy "Red One" topped the box-office charts and ended "Venom: The Last Dance"'s three-week reign, but failed to impress despite being the weekend's only new wide release. Overall, earnings were down over 36% compared to the same frame last year which saw the release of "The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes" in theaters.

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Weekend Box-Office: VENOM 3 Three-peats Over Lackluster Veteran's Day Frame

"Venom: The Last Dance" topped the box-office charts for a third time over Veteran's Day weekend while newcomers "Heretic" and "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" posted modest debuts. The two new releases beat the superhero flick on Friday, but the threequel bounced back over the next two days and conquered its third weekend in theaters.

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HERETIC (2024) - Trailers, Clip, Images and Posters

"Heretic" is a horror thriller written and directed by "A Quiet Place" writers Scott Beck and Bryan Woods. The cast includes Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, Chloe East and Topher Grace. The film opened in theaters on November 8, 2024.

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New Soundtracks: HERETIC (Chris Bacon)

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Composer:
Chris Bacon

Total Time:
54:38

Label:
A24 Music

Purchasing Links:
MP3, Apple Music

Release Date
November 1, 2024




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New Trailers: ANORA, HERETIC, ARMOR, CHRISTMAS EVE IN MILLER'S POINT, JOY and THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG

Today we have new trailers for:

• The acclaimed romantic dramedy "Anora" written, directed and edited by Sean Baker ("The Florida Project", "Red Rocket"). The film won the Palme d'Or at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, becoming the first American film to do so since "The Tree of Life" in 2011. The cast includes Mikey Madison, Mark Eidelstein, Yuri Borisov, Karren Karagulian and Vache Tovmasyan.
• The A24 psychological horror thriller "Heretic" starring Hugh Grant and Sophe Thatcher. The film is written and directed by the filmmaking duo of Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, best known for writing the script for "A Quiet Place"
• The action thriller "Armor" starring Sylvester Stallone and Jason Patric. The film is directed by Justin Routt.
• The holiday comedy "Christmas Eve in Miller's Point" from New York filmmaker Tyler Taormina ("Ham on Rye"). The cast features Michael Cera, Elsie Fisher, Maria Dizzia, Gregg Turkington, Matilda Fleming and Lev Cameron.
• Netflix's historical medical drama "Joy" directed by British television veteran Ben Taylor ("Sex Education", "Catastrophe", "Renegade Nell") from a script by Jack Thorne ("His Dark Materials"). The film stars Thomasin McKenzie, Bill Nighy, James Norton, Charlie Murphy, Rish Shah, Eoin Duffy and Douggie McMeekin.
• The acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof's new film "The Seed of the Sacred Fig", which was shot in complete secrecy and featuring real footage from the 2022 youth protest movement in Iran. The cast includes Misagh Zare, Soheila Golestani, Mahsa Rostami and Setareh Maleki.

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New Trailers: DEN OF THIEVES 2 - PANTERA, JOKER: FOLIE A DEUX, HERETIC, MR. CROCKET, BLITZ and CASH STORM

Today we have new trailers for:

• The action thriller sequel "Den of Thieves 2: Pantera" starring Gerard Butler and O'Shea Jackson Jr. The original film's writer/director Christian Gudegast also returns for the sequel.
• The highly anticipated sequel "Joker: Folie a Deux" starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga.
• The horror thriller "Heretic" starring Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East.
• The Hulu horror film "Mr. Crocket" directed by first-time feature filmmaker Brandon Espy and starring Jerrika Hinton, Elvis Nolasco, Ayden Gavin, Kristolyn Lloyd and Alex Akpobome.
• The WWII drama "Blitz" from writer/director Steve McQueen ("Widows", "Small Axe"). The cast includes Saoirse Ronan, Elliott Heffernan, Harris Dickinson, Benjamin Clementine, Kathy Burke, Paul Weller and Stephen Graham.
• The thriller "Cash Storm" starring Graham Wolfe, Rachel Nielsen, Rachel Aspen, Xavier Michael, Shelby Hightower and Becca Jackson.

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New on DVD & Blu-ray: HERETIC (2012) - Horror

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Product Description: Father James, A troubled Catholic priest, finds his faith crushed when a young girl he promises to protect commits suicide. Months after her death, he is forced to return to his old parish and to the scene of her suicide, a derelict mansion house. Trapped in the house overnight James becomes convinced that he is being haunted by the ghosts of the girl and her dead Stepfather, who have risen from the grave to seek retribution for the awful tragedy that he allowed to take place.

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New Trailers: HERE, HERETIC, A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE, SKINCARE, RED ONE and THE DUEL

Today we have new trailers for:

• Robert Zemeckis's ambitious new film "Here" starring Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Paul Bettany, Kelly Reilly, Michelle Dockery, Gwilym Lee and Ophelia Lovibond. The film is written by Eric Roth ("Forrest Gump") based on the acclaimed graphic novel by Richard McGuire.
• The A24 horror thriller "Heretic" starring Hugh Grant and Sophie Thatcher. The film is written and directed by "A Quiet Place" scribes Scott Beck & Bryan Woods.
• The sci-fi horror prequel "A Quiet Place: Day One" starring Lupita Nyong'o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff and Djimon Hounsou.
• The dark comedy "Skincare" starring Elizabeth Banks, Lewis Pullman, Nathan Fillion, John Billingsley and MJ Rodriguez. The film is directed and co-written by acclaimed music video director Austin Peters.
• The Christmas action comedy "Red One" starring Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans.
• The quirky comedy "The Duel" starring Dylan Sprouse and Callan McAuliffe.

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