Cody Hamman

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Trailer: Art haunts Gyllenhaal in Nightcrawler director’s Velvet Buzzsaw

Posted 8 years ago

Dan Gilroy and Jake Gyllenhaal previously worked together on Gilroy's great 2014 directorial debut NIGHTCRAWLER, and now the paired have teamed up again for a project titled VELVET BUZZSAW, which is set to reach the Netflix streaming service (and select...

Poster unveiled for Memory: The Origins of Alien as doc heads to Sundance

Posted 8 years ago

It's well known that a working title for the original ALIEN was "Starbeast", but it's a lesser known fact that when screenwriter Dan O'Bannon first attempted to write the script in 1971 (eight years before the film made it to...

What We Do in the Shadows series premieres on FX in March

Posted 8 years ago

A couple months ago, we shared a trio of promos for the upcoming horror comedy mockumentary series What We Do in the Shadows, which is set in the same universe as Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi's film WHAT WE DO...

Skarsgard and Bautista join Villeneuve’s Dune adaptation

Posted 8 years ago

With a spring production start swiftly approaching, director Denis Villeneuve has found a pair of villains for his cinematic adaptation of the classic Frank Herbert novel DUNE. Villeneuve had already cast Timothée Chalamet in the lead role of Paul Atreides, whose...

Release of Jordan Peele’s Us has been delayed one week

Posted 8 years ago

This isn't exactly a major piece of news, but with GET OUT writer/director Jordan Peele's new film US being one of the most highly anticipated horror movies of the year, this is worth noting: Universal has delayed the release of...

IFC to release The Babadook director’s The Nightingale in the U.S.

Posted 8 years ago

IFC and writer/director Jennifer Kent had great success working together on Kent's feature debut THE BABADOOK, and now they're working together again for the U.S. release of Kent's new film, a thriller titled THE NIGHTINGALE. Starring Aisling Franciosi, Sam Claflin,...

Dustin Mills to release The Slit Mouthed Woman & Other Tales next month

Posted 8 years ago

There are a handful of indie filmmakers who have me as a guaranteed viewer every time they put out a new movie, and one of them is Dustin Wayde Mills, who can always be counted on to release a steady...

Fright Night coming to Blu-ray with 3 hour documentary as bonus

Posted 8 years ago

Released in 2016, YOU'RE SO COOL, BREWSTER! was an epic, 3 and a half hour long documentary all about the making of writer/director Tom Holland's 1985 vampire classic FRIGHT NIGHT. Now Sony is putting together a Blu-ray release of FRIGHT...

Anime feature Godzilla: The Planet Eater is now on Netflix

Posted 8 years ago

Given a theatrical release in Japan last November, the animated feature film GODZILLA: THE PLANET EATER is now available for viewing around the world via the Netflix streaming service. THE PLANET EATER brings an end to the animated trilogy that...

Zemeckis remake of The Witches set in 1960s America

Posted 8 years ago

Roald Dahl's 1983 novel THE WITCHES was set in modern day Norway and England, and director Nicolas Roeg's 1990 cinematic adaptation held on to that setting. Now Robert Zemeckis, the director of such films as BACK TO THE FUTURE, WHO...

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