Posted on 03/03/10 by N. Amer Editor
by Britt Hayes I love Christina Ricci. Greatest actress ever? Not in a million years, but she’s just so damn cute and likable that it’s hard to not like her. I’d put Drew Barrymore on that same list until her incredible turn as Little Edie Beale in HBO’s Grey Gardens. (What’s that you say? You [...]
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Posted on 02/09/10 by N. Amer Editor
by Britt Hayes Steven Soderbergh is the Brett Favre of filmmaking. He’s retiring, he’s not retiring, okay just one more movie, nevermind. Look, I’m not complaining. Soderbergh is a seriously talented man with some seriously fantastic films (I can really do without Traffic, though). And now he’s lending his talents to something more palatable for [...]
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Posted on 02/04/10 by N. Amer Editor
by Britt Hayes The South by Southwest (SXSW) festival is held every March in Austin, Texas (aka The Greatest City Ever), showcasing the newest, bestest, and brightest of film, music, and more. This year’s SXSW film festival takes place March 12th-20th, and this week the official site posted the list of films we can look [...]
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Posted on 01/04/10 by N. Amer Editor
by Britt Hayes Bloody-Disgusting has an update on Guillermo Del Toro’s The Orphanage, a remake of the Spanish horror film, El Orfanato. Director Larry Fessenden (The Last Winter) has stepped off the Del Toro-produced project, and New Line Cinema has replaced him with director Mark Pellington (the excellent Arlington Road, and the beautiful but not-so-good [...]
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Posted on 01/04/10 by N. Amer Editor
by Britt Hayes Three more guests have been added to this year’s Texas Frightmare Weekend line up! All three leads from John Carpenter’s adaptation of Stephen King’s Christine will be at the fest April 30-May 2 at the Sheraton Grand in Dallas, Texas. Keith Gordon, Alexandra Paul, and the legendary 1958 Plymouth Fury known as [...]
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Posted on 12/31/09 by Deaditor
by Marc Patterson It’s been more than a couple of weeks since my first post where I rattled off a few of my favorite horror haunts around the world wide interweb, but I’m back. Not that I ever went away… This week I’m looking at two sites in particular that I’ve been a fan of [...]
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Posted on 12/28/09 by N. Amer Editor
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 [...]
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Posted on 12/21/09 by N. Amer Editor
by Britt Hayes CHUD just premiered the final one sheet for Martin Scorsese’s upcoming psychological horror flick Shutter Island. It doesn’t look too much different from the teaser poster revealed before, but the final product is stunning. Like Mr. Devin Faraci over at CHUD, I too saw Shutter Island a couple of weeks ago at [...]
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Posted on 12/17/09 by N. Amer Editor
Shutter Island (2010) Studio: Paramount Release Date: February 19, 2010 Directed by: Martin Scorsese Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo, Ben Kingsley, Max Von Sydow, Michelle Williams, Ted Levine, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Jackie Earle Haley Reviewed by: Britt Hayes When I was younger, I didn’t care much for Scorsese films. Truth is, I didn’t understand [...]
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Posted on 12/02/09 by N. Amer Editor
by Britt Hayes In part two of our first annual holiday gift guide, I’ll be giving you foxes a list of great horror-themed t-shirts, posters, and artwork. In part one, I gave a pretty fantastic rundown of horror toys and collectibles, and in part three I’ll be covering DVD/Blu-ray, music, and books. If you have [...]
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Posted on 12/01/09 by N. Amer Editor
by Britt Hayes Are you stumped on what to buy your favorite horror-loving friend/child/significant other/weird basement-dwelling extended relative? Look no further. In part one of this three part guide, we’re taking a look at collectibles, action figures, and toys. I’ll be listing these from least expensive to most expensive, ’cause I know your mom’s thrifty [...]
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Posted on 11/30/09 by N. Amer Editor
by Britt Hayes Texas Frightmare Weekend is one of the best horror festivals held every spring in Dallas. The 2010 installment will run from April 30th to May 2nd, and will be the festival’s 5th year. Yours truly will be attending the festival as part of the press, and I’ll be giving you regular updates [...]
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Posted on 11/03/09 by N. Amer Editor
by Britt Hayes Although it didn’t do as well as expected in theaters (especially with Diablo Cody’s name attached and Megan Fox half-naked), Jennifer’s Body was still a great film. At least I think so. Video ETA says that Fox Home Entertainment is courting a December 29th release date, but this information is not yet [...]
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Posted on 10/28/09 by N. Amer Editor
by Britt Hayes Oh hey, look! There’s another remake! And guess what, you guys?!?! It’s going to be in 3-D! While the news of yet another remake should come as no surprise (and if it does, you have more optimism left in your precious head than I), a remake being done in 3-D….well, that’s not [...]
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Posted on 10/21/09 by N. Amer Editor
by Britt Hayes Over at Bloody-Disgusting they have info on the cast for the 30 Days of Night sequel, titled 30 Days of Night: Dark Days. Mia Kirshner (The L Word, The Black Dahlia), Rhys Coiro (Entourage), Harold Perrineau (Lost), Diora Baird (Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning), and Monique Ganderton have all signed for the [...]
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Posted on 10/21/09 by N. Amer Editor
by Britt Hayes According to Mania, a new Crow script has been turned in to Relativity Media and they’re ready to start casting. Blade director Stephen Norrington penned the script. This new version of The Crow will not be a straight remake, but more of a “reboot” (still, it’s a “re” something). Norrington has previously [...]
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Posted on 10/19/09 by N. Amer Editor
by Britt Hayes …and it’s called My Soul To Take. Craven announced the official title on his Twitter page. The project has long been known by the working title of 25/8. The plot for My Soul To Take: “In the sleepy town of Riverton, legend tells of a serial killer who swore he would return [...]
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