Chillerama (2011) Directed by: Adam Rifkin, Tim Sullivan, Adam Green, Joe Lynch Starring: Joel David Moore, Ray Wise, Lin Shaye, Richard Riehle Review by: Ben Bussey The drive-in is about to close down. The locals pile in by the car load, and owner Cecil Kaufman (Riehle) plans to give them a final night to remember, [...]

Hatchet 2 (2010) Distributor: Arrow Films DVD/Blu-Ray Release Date (UK): 29th August 2011 Directed by: Adam Green Starring: Danielle Harris, Tony Todd, Kane Hodder, Tom Holland Review by: Aaron Williams And so we have another entry from director Adam Green and the ‘Hatchet Army’. On some  American posters Green has even seen fit to fit [...]

by Dustin Hall Saturday was a much quieter day at the con, unusual for what is traditionally the most star-laden and packed day of the event. It was certainly had the fastest selling tickets, but with Sony and Fox having blown their loads the previous days, and WB & Marvel Films sitting this year out, [...]

by Marc Patterson I liked Hatchet. I absolutely loathed Hatchet 2. Guess I’m going to get one more shot at seeing a modern day slasher try to revive itself with Hatchet 3, because Dark Sky has officially given Adam Green the go-ahead to begin production. Not a lot more to say than that. It’s far [...]

On February 1st Dark Sky Films, in conjuction with MPI Media Group will be releasing Hatchet II, the highly anticipated sequel to Adam Green’s throwback to old school horror, Hatchet. The latest installment picks up right where the original ended. The quiet but hot-tempered Marybeth (Danielle Harris) barely escapes the clutches of the mysterious Crowley [...]

by Britt Hayes It seems like every year it’s become tradition to lament what a terrible year it’s been for film. I hear this a lot from general audiences and the easy answer is: Watch more movies. But I also hear this from other critics, and my answer is the same: Watch more movies. I [...]

by Marc Patterson We just got some updated info late last night for the Hatchet II artwork and details. Hatchet II is the follow up to Adam Green’s homage to slasher films of the 80′s, featuring Kane Hodder as the monsterous Victor Crowley. While I’m personally not that stoked for this (having just listed it [...]

by Marc Patterson Fuck the MPAA. Watchdogs of morality? Try just dogs of the industry. Apologies to our animal lovers out there in calling the MPAA a bunch of dogs, but this so-called rating system is so incredibly fucked it just has to be run by the same folks who are behind our current political [...]

by Brutal As Hell staff Introduction by Marc Patterson I must admit, I’ve been waiting for this week for some time. I’m a big fan of backwoods horror and any horror film where man has to square off against nature. When it comes down to Man vs. Nature there is so much room for things [...]

DVD Review: The Psycho Legacy (2010) Directed by: Robert V. Galluzzo Starring: Jason Allentoff, Jeff Fahey, Sharen Camille, Mike Cucinotta, Juliette Cummins, Paul Ehlers Review by: Richard Romero Documentarian Robert Galluzzo’s The Psycho Legacy, plays to Psycho fans what Never Sleep Again was to Freddy fiends earlier this year. Although this represents the “ultimate” Psycho [...]

by Marc Patterson It’s the annual Ariescope Halloween short featuring Joe Lynch, Adam Green, and our favorite, Mr. Paul Solet back as Nicolo. This year the boys are out for a little trick or treatin’ fun and come across “the honorable”. You know, the big ass bowl of candy left out by lazy Halloween hating [...]

by Ben Bussey Anyone who’s dropped by Brutal As Hell in recent months cannot have failed to notice our staff frothing at the mouth over a little movie called Frozen. Adam Green’s ski-lift nightmare has recieved rave reviews from both Britt and Marc, and for once even the bulk of the comments seem to agree. To my intense [...]

DVD Review: Frozen (2009) Distributor: Anchor Bay DVD Release Date: September 28, 2010 Directed by: Adam Green Cast: Shawn Ashmore, Kevin Zegers, Emma Bell Review by Marc Patterson How do I write a review of Frozen without sounding like a gushing idiot, salivating at the bit over Adam Green’s most accomplished film to date? To [...]

by Ben Bussey Yes, the headline pretty much says it all: we’ve had a bit of a wait, but at long last this celebrated chiller (wokka wokka) from rising horror auteur Adam Green is being released to DVD in Britain, courtesy of Momentum Pictures. Brad Miska of Bloody Disgusting said “it will do for skiing [...]

by Ben Bussey Hey guys, your international correspondent coming to you once again from London’s Frightfest with a neat little scoop. Adam Green and Joe Lynch, two guys who really, really love Frightfest, announced today that they are collaborating with fellow writer/directors Adam Rifkin (Detroit Rock City) and Tim Sullivan (2001 Maniacs) on a horror [...]

Hatchet II (2010) Directed by: Adam Green Starring: Danielle Harris, Tony Todd, Kane Hodder Review by: Ben Bussey Were we a site with a little less shame, we’d be splashing the words ‘exclusive’ all over the shop right now. This review is coming to you directly from the world premiere of Adam Green’s Hatchet II; [...]

by Marc Patterson Ask what The Soska Sisters, Elske McCain, Shannon Lark, Tara Cardinal, Devanny Pinn, and Deneen Melody all have in common and we’ll tell you Dog Fight. Dog Fight is a new film, still in pre-production, that is slated to begin rolling cameras in early September and represents some of the brightest and [...]