Based on the Japanese hit Ju-On, THE GRUDGE is the curse of one who dies in the grip of a powerful rage. Those who encounter this murderous supernatural curse die and a new one is born – passed like a virus from victim to victim in an endless, growing chain of horror.
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November 28, 2006: Poltergeist redux?:
Surprise, surprise, there's another horror remake in the works. Don't tell me you didn't see this one coming. The folks over at Bloody Disgusting are reporting that the previously mentioned sequel POLTERGEIST: KAYERI is being retooled
into a straight-up...
October 17, 2006: Halloween in theaters:
If you've been bummed about the fact that you never got to see John Carpenter's classic HALLOWEEN in theaters then have I got some fantastic news for you. In
conjunction with the upcoming night of trick or treating also known as All Hollow's Eve and which...
September 27, 2006: Park's Cyborg trailer:
If you're a fan of Chan-wook Park and his "revenge" trilogy - SYMPATHY FOR MR. VENGEANCE, OLDBOY, and SYMPATHY FOR LADY VENGEANCE - you may be
interested to check out his latest opus titled I'M A CYBORG BUT THAT'S OK. If the slighty kooky name didn't clue...
September 26, 2006: Grudge 2/Royale pics:
"BlackFilm" recently scored a ton of new pics from both the upcoming horror sequel THE GRUDGE 2 and the upcoming twenty-first James Bond adventure CASINO ROYALE . There's a lot of good stuff in there, including tons of shots of the purple kid ghosts in THE...
September 19, 2006: Grudge 2 shorts:
In a unique and surprisingly cool marketing ploy, Sam Raimi and his Ghosthouse Pictures have produced a series of shorts to promote the upcoming release of their Amber
Tamblyn-starring spooky sequel THE GRUDGE 2 . The shorts aren't directly
related...
August 2, 2006: The Grudge 2 trailer:
Moviefone recently premiered the trailer for the upcoming horror sequel THE GRUDGE
2 and, truth be told, it's a little annoying. It's not so much the subject matter - Amber Tamblyn plays the sister of Sarah Michelle Gellar's character who goes to Japan...
May 31, 2006: Excl: Grudge 2 poster:
The
Arrow recently had the chance to fly over to Japan to check out some
of the filming on THE
GRUDGE 2 (you can read his set reports HERE ),
and today Sony was cool enough to...
May 12, 2006: First Grudge 2 pics:
The folks over at Filmz.ru have gotten their horror-loving hands on the first pics of the upcoming sequel THE GRUDGE 2 . In this one, Takashi Shimizu is back directing (his three hundred and twenty-seventh JU-ON/GRUDGE flick) Amber Tamblyn as she
and...
April 14, 2006: INT: Takako Fuji:
Set
Visit Intro / director
Takashi Shimizu / Edison
Chen / Amber
Tamblyn / Takako Fuji
Enchanted was the word...as I sat
there on THE...
April 13, 2006: INT: Amber Tamblyn:
Set
Visit Intro / director
Takashi Shimizu / Edison
Chen / Amber Tamblyn / Takako Fuji
You may remember young hottie Amber Tamblyn from her cult TV show...
April 12, 2006: INT: Edison Chen:
Set
Visit Intro / director
Takashi Shimizu / Edison Chen / Amber Tamblyn / Takako
Fuji
You may know Vancouver-bred Asian
actor Edison Chen as Lau Kin Ming
from the...
April 11, 2006: INT: Takashi Shimizu:
Set
Visit Intro / director Takashi Shimizu / Edison Chen /
Amber Tamblyn / Takako Fuji
Director Takashi Shimizu has his work cut out for him with
THE
GRUDGE 2 . Taking into...
April 5, 2006: Set: The Grudge 2:
Director
Takashi Shimizu / Edison
Chen /
Amber Tamblyn
/
Takako Fuji
The country? Tokyo, Japan. The location? The famous Toho Studios
(Godzilla!). The movie? Ghost...
April 3, 2006: Grudge 2 site online:
Sony has launched the official site for Takashi Shimizu's upcoming horror sequel THE GRUDGE 2 . In this go-round of rage-inducing curse goodness, Amber Tamblyn, who plays the sister of Sarah Michelle Gellar's character in the
original, is inhabited by the...
February 10, 2006: Beals holds Grudge:
Former FLASHDANCEr and current "L Word"er Jennifer Beals has signed on to co-star in THE GRUDGE 2 for Sony and Sam Raimi's Ghost House Pictures. Beals co-stars alongside Amber Tamblyn in the sequel with a brief appearance by Sarah Michelle Gellar to bridge the...
December 5, 2005: More Grudge for Gellar:
There's been a lot of speculation over whether or not Sarah Michelle Gellar would be coming back for the sequel to this year's surprise hit THE GRUDGE. Well, the
bloodthirsty masters of evil over at "Dread Central" recently spoke to THE GRUDGE scribe...
November 11, 2005: More on Air I Breathe:
A few days ago, we told you about the poster for a new film titled THE AIR I BREATHE starring
Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ken Watanabe and Diego Luna in a story based on a Chinese proverb which breaks down life into four "emotional cornerstones" -...
November 8, 2005: Gellar's Air poster:
A few weeks ago, we reported on a film titled THE AIR I BREATHE which is set to star Sarah
Michelle Gellar, Ken Watanabe and Diego Luna. Hulktastic reader David recently pointed us to the official site for the production company behind the film, Nala...
November 1, 2005: Ghost House site:
The official site for Sam Raimi's genre production company Ghost House Pictures has officially launched and is being hosted by the cool folks over at Comingsoon.net.
The site's relatively bare right now but there is a cool behind-the-scenes...
September 26, 2005: No Evil Dead remake?:
The lesser-known Raimi, Ted (who you may remember as one of Jonah Jameson's employees in SPIDER-MAN 1 and 2), recently had a chat with a site called Mars Dust
and mentioned that despite the reports, there are currently no plans to make an EVIL DEAD...
July 7, 2005: I Still Know sequel:
I'm not gonna lie to you. I really just wanted an excuse to post some hot pics of Sarah Michelle Gellar and the recent announcement of a third I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST
SUMMER in the works is as good as any. Of course, I'm sure there are some people...
April 15, 2005: Ash Regenerates:
Man, we'll be getting a heavy dose of EVIL DEAD goodness in the next few years. We know that creator of the franchise Sam Raimi is working on both a sequel and a remake of DEAD but on top of that, a new game featuring protagonist Ash, titled EVIL DEAD:...
February 1, 2005: Raimi wants Evil Dead:
Some people may not want the memory of the classic EVIL DEAD series tainted but Sam Raimi and producing partner Rob Tapert are doing it. In fact, Tapert
recently spoke to Now Playing magazine about it. When asked about whether the movie will be recast,...
January 31, 2005: Grudge sequel news:
Takashi Shimizu LOVES his GRUDGE franchise. I mean, the guy is butt crazy in love with this franchise. You'd have to be to do what he's about to do. According to horror nuts Bloody Disgusting, not only is he looking to helm the sequel to the American remake...
January 28, 2005: Raimi talks Grudge 2:
The folks over at Now Playing magazine recently nabbed themselves an interview with director extraordinaire Sam Raimi and his producing partner Rob Tapert . They talked a little bit about the evolution of the recently announced sequel to their huge horror hit...
October 26, 2004: Holding a Grudge:
A horror film, THE GRUDGE, made $40 million this past weekend and you know what that means. Sequel time my friends. The folks behind THE GRUDGE are already planning a second go-round with producer Roy Lee confirming to Creature Corner that THE GRUDGE 2 is being...
October 22, 2004: INT: Sarah Michelle Gellar:
When I was told Sarah Michelle Gellar was making a horror
film, I assumed that meant she was doing another movie with Freddy
Prinze Jr. Well, I’m happy
to report that, though there are plenty...
October 20, 2004: INT: Sam Raimi:
Every time I see Sam Raimi, I’m always amazed that he ever
made it in Hollywood in the first place.
Polite, humble and exceedingly gracious, he is the antithesis
of the self-absorbed,...
October 14, 2004: Clips: The Grudge, Alfie:
If you've been eager to take a look at the Sarah Michelle Gellar starring remake THE
GRUDGE and the recent trailer hasn't really done it for you then you'll be glad to know that
iFilm recently posted four clips as well as an informative...
October 5, 2004: Pics: The Grudge:
Granted, no one is going
to accuse the past month of September of being one of the better
"movie months" of the year (other than SKY
CAPTAIN , of course...great movie!), but October is looking...
September 21, 2004: Grudge & Saw sites:
A new website for the horror thriller SAW recently went live titled
House of Jigsaw (the main villain in the story). If you've seen the trailer or seen any pictures from the movie then you know that not only does it have bad ass written all...
June 24, 2004: Grudge double dip:
Today has turned out to be a special day for fans of Takashi Shimizu and the
growing legend he has built with
JU-ON: THE GRUDGE .
The first 8 minutes of the original Japanese classic can be found over at iFilm
and it's just creepy enough to get your...
June 21, 2004: The Grudge report:
I've got just about a month left before I'm on a plane to sunny San Diego and the world famous Comic-Con where Ms. Sarah Michelle Prinze, Jr. will be on hand to promote her latest film THE GRUDGE. I'm hoping for a little talk time with the former vampire slayer...
June 8, 2004: Pics: Grudge, Elektra:
You can now get a good look at two of the world's greatest hotties in scenes
from their respective female driven features. The first is a shot of Sarah
Michelle Gellar in the first promotional photo from Takashi Shimizu's remake of
his own film, THE...
May 31, 2004: Grudge clips & pics:
You might already know about this oddity, but as
Japanese director Takashi Shimizu goes through the daily grind of
editing his Americanized version of JU-ON:
THE GRUDGE called simply THE...
March 15, 2004: Grudge clips online!:
I don't know much about THE GRUDGE, Sony's remake of the Japanese thriller JU-ON starring Sarah Michelle Gellar. I know it's filming in Japan with the original Japanese director Takashi Shimizu behind the camera and Sam Raimi producing. I also know it has...
January 9, 2004: Casting roundup:
First of all, it seems director Cameron Crowe has found a replacement for
Ashton Kutcher in in his next project, ELIZABETHTOWN for Dreamworks. Orlando
Bloom will step in opposite Kirsten Dunst in the film that centers around a
suicidal man that must return...
December 15, 2003: Gellar holds Grudge:
Sarah Michelle Gellar has signed on to star in a remake of the Japanese thriller JU-ON for Columbia Pictures and producer Sam Raimi. The film, retitled THE GRUDGE for us silly Americans, is a very RING like tale about a death plague that is passed from person to...
