Dark Horse Stages

11/18/2025

It’s a different breed of romantic comedy. Watch MERV December 10 on Prime Video.

11/15/2025

The Merv trailer is officially here! We were proud to host this feature film at Dark Horse Stages last year and excited to see it come to life. Huge congrats to the cast and crew and we can’t wait for everyone to experience it.

11/05/2025

Your vote is your power — use it to make a difference. Get out there and let your voice be heard! 😁

09/16/2025

💥Wilmington’s Film Industry Faces One of Its Slowest Years in 2025💥

Wilmington's film and television industry has been likened to a roller coaster, but right now, production is at a standstill.

09/15/2025

Kirk Englebright, our CEO and President, attended The Runarounds celebration event at the Brooklyn Arts Center alongside cast & crew and Jonas Pate, creator of Outer Banks and The Runarounds.

08/13/2025

Building Support for NC Film 🎥

⭐️ A Special Visit from Lawmakers & Industry Voices ⭐️

08/13/2025

Building Support for NC Film🎥
⭐️ A Special Visit from Lawmakers & Industry Voices ⭐️

08/01/2025

Zello Acquires Cinelease, Signaling Bold Bet on Entertainment Infrastructure 🎥💥

In a move that underscores the growing investor appetite for behind-the-scenes powerhouses in the film and television ecosystem, private investment

07/30/2025

"Lights, camera, comeback! North Carolina aims to reclaim the spotlight in film.🎬✨"

“It’s funny how you can destroy something and then take credit for rebuilding it,” one Democrat said.

07/09/2025

🎥 Wilmington, NC’s once-booming film industry is facing tough times. Our latest article explores what’s causing the slowdown — and what it means for the city’s future in film.

The film industry in Wilmington has encountered a slowdown, and it’s uncertain when things will pick back up. While the state has its own film incentive, the slowdown has affected the number of projects being shot in the area, and more attractive incentives offered by other countries have also pla...

07/08/2025

🌿 BIG NEWS from Dark Horse Stages! 🌿We’re excited to unveil our brand-new Green Room — your new favorite hangout between takes! Designed with comfort and creativity in mind, it’s the perfect space to relax, recharge, and connect with fellow talent and crew.

🎬 Whether you’re prepping for a shoot or winding down after a long day on set, the new Green Room is where the magic continues.

💥 Come check it out and see why Dark Horse Stages is more than just a location — it’s an experience.

📲 Don’t miss a moment — follow us on all our socials for behind-the-scenes content, upcoming projects, and more!

07/03/2025

🎉 Huge shout-out to Joseph & Cherrie Peters for the sweet treats and their ongoing support of Dark Horse Stages! Your commitment, encouragement, and energy mean the world to us. 🖤🐎 We couldn’t do it without amazing people like you backing the ride. Thank you for being part of the journey! 🙌