by Marc Patterson It’s been awhile since we’ve shown a new short film on here and thanks to the wonder-filled holiday everyone loves to hate, we finally have a little something to share with you all. Blake Reigle, who directed in Beneath the Surface, has concocted a fun little black comedy of a down on [...]

by Annie Riordan You kids with your fancy theater seats in your strip mall cineplexes and your 4 story IMAX screens and your overpriced Mike & Ikes. When I was a kid, you had to go see a movie immediately and as many times as possible before it was pulled from theaters. Back then, there [...]

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 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 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 Britt Hayes CHUD reports that Chris Columbus and his obviously-named production company, 1492, are producing three horror films this year. The first should come as no surprise: Adam Green (Frozen, Hatchet) is scripting Killer Pizza, described as an “action comedy about a 14-year-old who lands a summer job at Killer Pizza, which is a [...]

by Britt Hayes I received a press release today for Texas Frightmare Weekend 2010. In addition to celebrities, prop auctions, and a myriad of other horror goodies, there will be a film festival (you can buy passes here for all films, or individual selections) at Studio Movie Grill in Lewisville. The festival will host Adam [...]

by Marc Patterson Two contests in one day? What can I say… It doesn’t happen often so you’re welcome. Frozen is a film we here at BrutalAsHell.com are very excited about. I got to catch an advance look at the film just a couple nights ago and will personally attest that I spent half the [...]

Frozen director Adam Green Interview conducted by Britt Hayes – January 2010 In part one of my interview with director Adam Green, we discussed his upcoming survival suspense-drama, Frozen (in select theaters February 5th), as well as his influences for the film and his opinion on remakes. Since the interview was so long (and so [...]

Frozen director Adam Green Interview conducted by Britt Hayes – January 2010 Adam Green is a fantastic director who has brought us brutal films like Spiral and Hatchet. His latest film, Frozen, is an intense survival-horror drama that premiered at Harry Knowles’ (Aint it Cool News) annual Butt-Numb-a-Thon at the Alamo Drafthouse in Austin. I [...]

by Marc Patterson News just broke late last night (at least for those of us on the East Coast) that Adam Green’s Hatchet 2 has been picked up by Dark Sky Films with the intent of turning the films into the next big horror franchise. Earlier last week our own Britt Hayes spoke to Adam [...]

by Britt Hayes Coming right on the heels of my Frozen review, the official poster release, the website launch, and the confirmation of a February 5th, 2010 wide release date for Frozen, is news that director Adam Green will be gracing Texas Frightmare Weekend 2010 with his presence. Green also directed the much-loved Hatchet, and [...]

by Marc Patterson Right on the heels of our official review of Frozen comes news that Adam Green’s sub-zero horror flick will be getting a wide release this winter! As of this morning this was still up in the air, but thanks to that early review we were able to verify with Anchor Bay that [...]

Frozen (2010) Studio: A Bigger Boat/ArieScope Pictures Release Date: January 24, 2010 (Sundance Film Festival) Directed by: Adam Green Starring: Emma Bell, Kevin Zegers, Shawn Ashmore Reviewed by: Britt Hayes Adam Green is known best to many horror fans for his directorial work on Hatchet, a bloody slasher film starring Kane Hodder as the titular [...]