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Trailer released for social media horror movie Live

Posted 8 years ago

I'm not quite sure what to think of writer/director Michael V. Greene's social media horror movie LIVE, a "creepily engaging thriller" that tells the story of private detective Eddie Hill, hired to find Linda Johnson, whose abduction was live-streamed on...

Well Go USA pays big for psychological thriller Freaks

Posted 8 years ago

Following the film's Saturday debut at the Toronto International Film Festival, Well Go USA has paid $2 million for distribution rights to the psychological sci-fi thriller FREAKS, which has nothing to do with the 1932 film of the same title. ...

Fangoria producing all-female Frankenstein story After Birth

Posted 8 years ago

The company Cinestate is on a quest revive the Fangoria brand, not only bringing back the magazine but also producing and releasing films under the Fangoria banner. The new Fangoria's debut film was the recently released PUPPET MASTER: THE LITTLEST...

DC’s live-action Swamp Thing series is going for a hard R tone

Posted 8 years ago

DC Entertainment recently unveiled a trailer for the live-action superhero series Titans that will be airing on their subscription VOD service DC Universe, a trailer in which Batman's sidekick Robin is seen making a bloody mess of some criminals before...

David Bruckner goes from The Ritual to The Night House

Posted 8 years ago

After directing segments of the anthologies V/H/S and SOUTHBOUND, David Bruckner spent some time trying to develop a FRIDAY THE 13TH film that unfortunately didn't move forward. So when that project appeared hopeless, he took the opportunity to move on...

Mary Harron’s Manson Family movie Charlie Says lands distribution

Posted 8 years ago

Outbidding other companies like A24, Momentum, and RLJ Entertainment, IFC Films has secured the U.S. distribution rights to AMERICAN PSYCHO director Mary Harron's Manson Family drama CHARLIE SAYS, which features former Doctor Who star Matt Smith as infamous cult leader...

A Candyman remake could be coming to us from Jordan Peele

Posted 8 years ago

It seems inevitable that the 1992 Clive Barker adaptation CANDYMAN would get the remake treatment at some point, since it was one of the best horror films to be released in the '90s and doesn't have a thriving franchise for...

The Night Flier’s Mark Pavia to direct serial killer film Clare at 16

Posted 8 years ago

Writer/director Mark Pavia's 1997 adaptation of the Stephen King story THE NIGHT FLIER got so much attention when it was released and so much play on cable television, I thought we were going to be seeing a lot more from...

Uncork’d acquires Darren Lynn Bousman’s St. Agatha for 2019 release

Posted 8 years ago

With THE NUN now in theatres and raking in the dough, this is the perfect time to hear a positive update on SAW II (and III and IV) director Darren Lynn Bousman's own convent-set genre project, ST. AGATHA. The positive...

American Psycho team plots vampire tale The Orange Eats Creeps

Posted 8 years ago

Mary Harron, director of AMERICAN PSYCHO (that's Christian Bale as the psycho himself above), and that film's screenwriter, Guinevere Turner, recently reteamed on a movie about the Manson Family called CHARLIE SAYS. While CHARLIE SAYS is seeking distribution, Harron and Turner are...

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