Arena Wars, an upcoming film from Gravitas Ventures, is set to battle its way onto screens in June 25th, 2024. Directed by Brandon Slagle and produced by Mahal Empire Productions, this action-packed movie stars Michael Madsen, Robert Lasardo, Eric Roberts, and John Wells. Here’s a glimpse of what to expect:
In the year 2045, convicted criminals are given a unique opportunity: they can compete in the world’s #1 televised sporting event, Arena Wars. The stakes are high—survive 7 rooms and face 7 of the most vicious killers in the country. If they emerge victorious, they regain their freedom. It’s a thrilling battle for survival, where every move counts.
Mahal Empire Productions films include Alien Storm, Art of the Dead, Attack of the Unknown, Bus Party To Hell, Bloodthirst, Death Count, Night of the Tommyknockers, Bermuda Island, Bridge of the Doomed, Cursed Waters, Devil’s Knight, and Bikers vs Werewolves.
Gravitas Ventures is...
In the year 2045, convicted criminals are given a unique opportunity: they can compete in the world’s #1 televised sporting event, Arena Wars. The stakes are high—survive 7 rooms and face 7 of the most vicious killers in the country. If they emerge victorious, they regain their freedom. It’s a thrilling battle for survival, where every move counts.
Mahal Empire Productions films include Alien Storm, Art of the Dead, Attack of the Unknown, Bus Party To Hell, Bloodthirst, Death Count, Night of the Tommyknockers, Bermuda Island, Bridge of the Doomed, Cursed Waters, Devil’s Knight, and Bikers vs Werewolves.
Gravitas Ventures is...
- 4/19/2024
- by Michael Joy
- Horror Asylum
Arena Wars, an upcoming film from Gravitas Ventures, is set to battle its way onto screens in June 25th, 2024. Directed by Brandon Slagle and produced by Mahal Empire Productions, this action-packed movie stars Michael Madsen, Robert Lasardo, Eric Roberts, and John Wells. Here’s a glimpse of what to expect: In the year 2045, convicted …
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- 4/18/2024
- by Mike Joy
- Horror News
Stars: Patrick Taft, Brandi Botkin, Terry Tocantins, John Wells | Written by David Andrew James, Nick Laughlin, Joe Zappa | Directed by David Andrew James
How far would you go to save the life of a loved one? That’s the question facing Matt at the start of Bag of Lies. His wife Claire has terminal cancer and has decided to stop subjecting herself to the brutal effects of chemo, which was simply delaying the inevitable. He on the other hand can’t deal with the idea of her death.
In desperation, he makes a deal with Al who possesses what he claims is a magic bag that can save her. All it takes is a simple ritual, wait three days and then follow three simple rules afterwards. Don’t talk to it. Don’t look at it. Don’t touch it. Seems simple enough, right? So did “don’t feed it...
How far would you go to save the life of a loved one? That’s the question facing Matt at the start of Bag of Lies. His wife Claire has terminal cancer and has decided to stop subjecting herself to the brutal effects of chemo, which was simply delaying the inevitable. He on the other hand can’t deal with the idea of her death.
In desperation, he makes a deal with Al who possesses what he claims is a magic bag that can save her. All it takes is a simple ritual, wait three days and then follow three simple rules afterwards. Don’t talk to it. Don’t look at it. Don’t touch it. Seems simple enough, right? So did “don’t feed it...
- 4/3/2024
- by Jim Morazzini
- Nerdly
Mahal Empire releases new teaser trailer for the upcoming horror action film, Bikers vs Werewolves starring Jake Busey, Robert Lasardo, Michael Pare, Glenn Plummer & James Duval.
Michael & Sonny Mahal are known as the kings of crowdfunding on the indie film circuit. They’ve successfully funded films including Cursed Waters, Alien Storm, Devil’s Knight, Bermuda Island, Bloodthirst, Night of the Tommyknockers, Arena Wars, Attack of the Unknown, Death Count, Bridge of the Doomed, Art of the Dead, and Bus Party to Hell. They are currently running an Indiegogo campaign to finish Bikers vs Werewolves.
Indiegogo Campaign:
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/bikers-vs-werewolves-finishing-funds-campaign?
Los Angeles, CA – June 23: Michael Pare attends the 37th Annual Saturn Awards at The Castaway on June 23, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images)
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Michael & Sonny Mahal are known as the kings of crowdfunding on the indie film circuit. They’ve successfully funded films including Cursed Waters, Alien Storm, Devil’s Knight, Bermuda Island, Bloodthirst, Night of the Tommyknockers, Arena Wars, Attack of the Unknown, Death Count, Bridge of the Doomed, Art of the Dead, and Bus Party to Hell. They are currently running an Indiegogo campaign to finish Bikers vs Werewolves.
Indiegogo Campaign:
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/bikers-vs-werewolves-finishing-funds-campaign?
Los Angeles, CA – June 23: Michael Pare attends the 37th Annual Saturn Awards at The Castaway on June 23, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images)
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- 3/22/2024
- by Michael Joy
- Horror Asylum
Arena Wars starring Michael Madsen, Robert Lasardo, Eric Roberts and John Wells will be released June 2024 from Gravitas Ventures. Directed by Brandon Slagle and Produced by Mahal Empire Productions.
In 2045 convicted criminals are given the opportunity to compete on the world’s #1 televised sporting event, Arena Wars. They must survive 7 rooms and 7 of the most vicious killers in the country. If they win, they regain their freedom.
Mahal Empire Productions is dedicated to making feature films in Vegas
Gravitas Ventures is a worldwide film distributor that connects filmmakers and producers with a global audience of over a billion people. Over the course of our over 15 years in business, we have had the honor to collaborate with thousands of artists to share important films with global audiences.
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In 2045 convicted criminals are given the opportunity to compete on the world’s #1 televised sporting event, Arena Wars. They must survive 7 rooms and 7 of the most vicious killers in the country. If they win, they regain their freedom.
Mahal Empire Productions is dedicated to making feature films in Vegas
Gravitas Ventures is a worldwide film distributor that connects filmmakers and producers with a global audience of over a billion people. Over the course of our over 15 years in business, we have had the honor to collaborate with thousands of artists to share important films with global audiences.
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- 2/19/2024
- by Michael Joy
- Horror Asylum
Arena Wars starring Michael Madsen, Robert Lasardo, Eric Roberts and John Wells will be released June 2024 from Gravitas Ventures. Directed by Brandon Slagle and Produced by Mahal Empire Productions. In 2045 convicted criminals are given the opportunity to compete on the world’s #1 televised sporting event, Arena Wars. They must survive 7 rooms and …
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- 2/17/2024
- by Mike Joy
- Horror News
With their “waste no time” philosophy, Mahal Empire is deep in pre-production on “Cursed Waters”.
After their ship is sunk in a naval battle, a group of pirates flee to a nearby island. However, the island is more than it seems. As they try to evade capture by the Navy, they soon find that the island is inhabited by a terrifying cult. What other secrets does this island hold? Can the pirates survive? Can they escape?
Starring Glenn Plummer, Michael Pare’, Vernon Wells, and John Wells;
Cursed Waters takes you on a journey of treasure hunting and survival with a twist. Michael and Sonny Mahal have amassed a strong cast and crew again for what has become their most ambitious film yet. Adam Werth has returned to direct and shares writing duties with Bj Mezek, who also appears as Drake. Michael Su has been tapped again as Director of Photography,...
After their ship is sunk in a naval battle, a group of pirates flee to a nearby island. However, the island is more than it seems. As they try to evade capture by the Navy, they soon find that the island is inhabited by a terrifying cult. What other secrets does this island hold? Can the pirates survive? Can they escape?
Starring Glenn Plummer, Michael Pare’, Vernon Wells, and John Wells;
Cursed Waters takes you on a journey of treasure hunting and survival with a twist. Michael and Sonny Mahal have amassed a strong cast and crew again for what has become their most ambitious film yet. Adam Werth has returned to direct and shares writing duties with Bj Mezek, who also appears as Drake. Michael Su has been tapped again as Director of Photography,...
- 5/26/2023
- by Michael Joy
- Horror Asylum
Wesley Cannon joins John Wells (Arena Wars), Michael Pare (Streets of Fire), Robert Lasardo (The Mule), Tom Proctor (Guardians of the Galaxy), and Vernon Wells (The Road Warrior) with other stars currently in negotiation for the new Mahal Empire/Wicked Monkey Pictures production, Cursed Waters. Wicked Monkey Pictures is an …
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- 5/7/2023
- by Mike Joy
- Horror News
Wesley Cannon joins John Wells (Arena Wars), Michael Pare (Streets of Fire), Robert Lasardo (The Mule), Tom Proctor (Guardians of the Galaxy), and Vernon Wells (The Road Warrior) with other stars currently in negotiation for the new Mahal Empire/Wicked Monkey Pictures production, Cursed Waters.
Wicked Monkey Pictures is an upcoming Production Company created and owned by Wesley with multiple films in pre-production. More information on the company can be found here:
http://Wickedmonkeypictures.com
Synopsis: After their ship is sunk in a naval battle, a group of pirates flee to a nearby island. However, the island is more than it seems. As they try to evade capture by the navy they soon find that the island is inhabited by a terrifying cult. What other secrets does this island hold? Can the pirates survive? Can they escape?
Wesley Cannon plays Kilgore, a character known to be an expert in the world of explosives and munitions,...
Wicked Monkey Pictures is an upcoming Production Company created and owned by Wesley with multiple films in pre-production. More information on the company can be found here:
http://Wickedmonkeypictures.com
Synopsis: After their ship is sunk in a naval battle, a group of pirates flee to a nearby island. However, the island is more than it seems. As they try to evade capture by the navy they soon find that the island is inhabited by a terrifying cult. What other secrets does this island hold? Can the pirates survive? Can they escape?
Wesley Cannon plays Kilgore, a character known to be an expert in the world of explosives and munitions,...
- 5/3/2023
- by Michael Joy
- Horror Asylum
Greg Tally will be featured as Lt. Commander Jacob Bridger, an unsavory naval officer who lusts for battle glory, and isn’t afraid to fight a little dirty to further his reputation. This is Tally’s seventh film with Mahal Empire, having appeared previously in Night of the Tommyknockers, Arena Wars, Bermuda Island, Devil’s Knight, Camp Pleasant …
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- 4/26/2023
- by Mike Joy
- Horror News
Greg Tally will be featured as Lt. Commander Jacob Bridger, an unsavory naval officer who lusts for battle glory, and isn’t afraid to fight a little dirty to further his reputation.
This is Tally’s seventh film with Mahal Empire, having appeared previously in Night of the Tommyknockers, Arena Wars, Bermuda Island, Devil’s Knight, Camp Pleasant Lake, and Alien Storm.
“Mahal Empire delivers,” says Tally. “I’m proud of my ongoing collaboration with them, and partnering with top notch directors like Adam Werth, Brandon Slagle and Michael Su.”
Greg | https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8372562/
Synopsis: After their ship is sunk in a naval battle, a group of pirates flee to a nearby island. However, the island is more than it seems. As they try to evade capture by the navy they soon find that the island is inhabited by a terrifying cult. What other secrets does this island hold?...
This is Tally’s seventh film with Mahal Empire, having appeared previously in Night of the Tommyknockers, Arena Wars, Bermuda Island, Devil’s Knight, Camp Pleasant Lake, and Alien Storm.
“Mahal Empire delivers,” says Tally. “I’m proud of my ongoing collaboration with them, and partnering with top notch directors like Adam Werth, Brandon Slagle and Michael Su.”
Greg | https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8372562/
Synopsis: After their ship is sunk in a naval battle, a group of pirates flee to a nearby island. However, the island is more than it seems. As they try to evade capture by the navy they soon find that the island is inhabited by a terrifying cult. What other secrets does this island hold?...
- 4/22/2023
- by Michael Joy
- Horror Asylum
Jeremy Hirsch recently teamed with the Mahal Empire on the production of the sci-fi horror film, Alien Storm starring Tom Arnold and Kevin Sorbo.
There is a long list of horror films that Jeremy Hirsch has been associated with and it’s an impressive list. It’s safe to say that he’s killing it in the world of horror, as he’s been on producer on Bermuda Island, Night of the Tommyknockers, Bridge of the Doomed, Arena Wars, Devil’s Knight, Camp Pleasant Lake, Desperate Souls, Pay or Die, Desert Fiends, and many other films.
Alien Storm synopsis:
Frank McConnelly is a loving father and husband, a brilliant businessman, and a secret doomsday prepper. To celebrate taking his company public, Frank is putting on the party of the year in his Las Vegas Mansion. During the party The President of the United States gives an address warning people to stay...
There is a long list of horror films that Jeremy Hirsch has been associated with and it’s an impressive list. It’s safe to say that he’s killing it in the world of horror, as he’s been on producer on Bermuda Island, Night of the Tommyknockers, Bridge of the Doomed, Arena Wars, Devil’s Knight, Camp Pleasant Lake, Desperate Souls, Pay or Die, Desert Fiends, and many other films.
Alien Storm synopsis:
Frank McConnelly is a loving father and husband, a brilliant businessman, and a secret doomsday prepper. To celebrate taking his company public, Frank is putting on the party of the year in his Las Vegas Mansion. During the party The President of the United States gives an address warning people to stay...
- 3/17/2023
- by Michael Joy
- Horror Asylum
Jason Van Loo has been a producer along side the Mahal brothers for Death Count, Bloodthirst, Bridge of the Doomed, Night of the Tommyknockers, Bermuda Island, Arena Wars, Devil’s Knight and most recently Alien Storm. However, being a film producer was not the original path of this audio engineer. This audio guy started out a …
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- 3/15/2023
- by Mike Joy
- Horror News
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