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Halloween: Resurrection actress endures real horror in kidnapping ordeal

Posted 8 years ago

This was some shocking news to come across: actress/musician Daisy McCrackin, who played the ill-fated character Donna in the 2002 HALLOWEEN sequel HALLOWEEN: RESURRECTION, recently endured real life horror when she and a friend were kidnapped and held for ransom. Three...

Adam Green’s Victor Crowley tie-in book I, Survivor coming in August

Posted 8 years ago

After playing characters who were murdered by swamp-dwelling slasher Victor Crowley in HATCHET and HATCHET II, actor Parry Shen finally made it through a HATCHET movie when he played paramedic Andrew Yong in HATCHET III. Shen reprised the role of...

George A. Romero’s children’s book Humongo Bongo now available

Posted 8 years ago

It's a little known fact that not even some of the biggest fans of the late master of horror George A. Romero's cinematic output may be aware of, but back in the 1990s Romero wrote a children's book titled THE...

Producer, star talk What We Do in the Shadows spin-off Wellington Paranormal

Posted 8 years ago

The New Zealand television premiere of Wellington Paranormal, a spin-off from the vampire mockumentary WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS, is coming up in less than a week, and in the build-up to the show's premiere the site Stuff got...

Face-Off: The Purge vs. Assault on Precinct 13 2005

Posted 8 years ago

Today sees the release of THE FIRST PURGE, a prequel to the franchise writer/director James DeMonaco started with the home invasion film THE PURGE five years ago. THE PURGE wasn’t the first time DeMonaco and star Ethan Hawke worked together...

Video from Laura Vandervoort goes behind the scenes of the Rabid remake

Posted 8 years ago

A couple months ago, we learned that Laura Vandervoort of JIGSAW (pictured above) would be taking on the Marilyn Chambers role in "twisted twins" Jen and Sylvia Soska's remake of the 1977 David Cronenberg body horror classic RABID. Recently the actress took to...

Documentary trailer takes you on a Hunt for the Skinwalker

Posted 8 years ago

While the trailer for director Jeremy Kenyon Lockyer Corbell's upcoming film HUNT FOR THE SKINWALKER looks like the makings of a found footage horror movie, the project is actually – unless the marketing has pulled a fast one on me...

Trailer arrives for Patty Jenkins’ Black Dahlia mini-series I Am the Night

Posted 8 years ago

Between working together on WONDER WOMAN and the currently-in-production sequel WONDER WOMAN '84, director Patty Jenkins and actor Chris Pine also worked together on the six episode TNT mini-series I Am the Night (which was announced under the title One...

Boundaries director Shana Feste to helm Run Sweetheart Run for Blumhouse

Posted 8 years ago

To this point in her career, all of filmmaker Shana Feste's work could be found in the drama section. She has directed the films THE GREATEST, COUNTRY STRONG, BOUNDARIES (pictured above), and the remake of ENDLESS LOVE, and co-wrote the...

Scott Derrickson departs Snowpiercer pilot over creative differences

Posted 8 years ago

The endeavor to craft a television series based on director Bong Joon-ho's 2013 film SNOWPIERCER (pictured above) has turned out to be quite a dramatic story in itself. The series was developed by Josh Friedman, who's best known for doing the...

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