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Magnet Acquires Found Footage Film ‘The Troll Hunter’; Watch The Trailer Now!
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A movie that has seen a some buzz recently with the release of a trailer and a festival cameo at Fantastic Fest, The Troll Hunter looks to become the next popular “found footage” film.

Todd Wagner and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban‘s Magnet Releasing, a division of Magnolia Pictures, has announced today that they have acquired the worldwide release rights (excluding Europe) to the film. The movie tells the story of a group of Norwegian film students who set off to document the existence of trolls, which as it turns out actually exist and have been covered up by the government. What they film is an incredible and massive species, inexplicably hidden for so many years…and they’re not so friendly towards others.

Be sure to click on over to the other side to see one of the trailer that has been released for The Troll Hunter, which looks like the movie could be quite the wild ride.

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Who Needs Jaws? Korean Monster Flick ‘Chawz’ Brings On The Killer Pig
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Magnet Releasing, a branch of Magnolia Pictures, has acquired the North American rights to the Korean monster movie titled Chawz. The movie comes from director Jeong-won Shin and will act as a sort of tribute to monster movies, telling the story of a vicious and mammoth wild boar that attacks tourists who are there looking to pick organic vegetables, forcing a group of people to set off on a mission to hunt and kill the beast. It is also said to show off some spectacularly gory special effects.

Tom Quinn, who acts as the Senior Vice President of Magnet, said of the acquisition “If Jaws was looking to branch out to dry land, without a doubt he’d want to be Chawz. Another worthy addition to the Korean monster hall of fame and the Magnet Releasing library.”

Continue reading on to check out a preview of the movie that’s not of the best quality, but gives you an idea of what we’re dealing with here.

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