Cody Hamman

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Garris/Dante anthology Nightmare Cinema heads to Fantasia

Posted 8 years ago

One of my most highly anticipated upcoming horror releases is the anthology NIGHTMARE CINEMA, which will consist of segments directed by Mick Garris, Joe Dante, Alejandro Brugués, Ryûhei Kitamura, and David Slade. Basically, it seems like a feature revival of...

Hulu releases teaser, announces premiere date for Stephen King’s Castle Rock

Posted 8 years ago

A whole lot of bad things have happened in the fictional town of Castle Rock in the works of Stephen King. Events from his stories THE DEAD ZONE, CUJO, THE DARK HALF, NEEDFUL THINGS, and several others occurred there. So it...

HBO has already ordered a third season of Westworld

Posted 8 years ago

After almost a year and a half wait between seasons, the second season of the Michael Crichton-inspired series Westworld only just started airing on HBO on April 22nd – and the network has already ordered a third season. Based on...

Hulu and Blumhouse team for a year of holiday-themed horror features

Posted 8 years ago

This is going to be a very interesting project to watch play out over the next year: the streaming service Hulu has announced that they are working with Blumhouse Television on a new "year-round horror event" series called Into the...

Alexandre Aja teams with Sam Raimi for hurricane horror film Crawl

Posted 8 years ago

Alexandre Aja has remade Wes Craven's THE HILLS HAVE EYES, followed in the footsteps of Joe Dante's PIRANHA with PIRANHA 3D, and brought a novel written by Stephen King's son Joe Hill to the screen when he made HORNS. Now...

Troma is casting a spiritual sequel to Tromeo and Juliet

Posted 8 years ago

One of the most popular films to come from Troma Entertainment is their 1996 release TROMEO AND JULIET, an off-the-wall adaptation of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet that was directed by Troma founder Lloyd Kaufman from a screenplay he wrote...

Graham Skipper’s Sequence Break coming to Shudder this month

Posted 8 years ago

Just under two years ago, we learned that actor Graham Skipper, who has appeared in a whole lot of horror films over the last few years, would be writing and directing a mind-bending feature called SEQUENCE BREAK. After making the...

Pollyanna McIntosh continues the story of The Woman with Darlin’

Posted 8 years ago

Actress Pollyanna McIntosh played a character known only as The Woman, a member of a tribe of feral cannibals, in two deeply disturbing Jack Ketchum adaptations – 2009's OFFSPRING, which was directed by Andrew van den Houten, and Lucky McKee's...

Lupita Nyong’o is The Killer in John Woo’s remake of his own film

Posted 8 years ago

Back in 1989, director John Woo blew audiences away with his Chinese action movie THE KILLER, which features some of the most incredible gunplay action scenes ever put to film. An American remake has been in development off and on...

Gilpin, Weaver, Sadler, and Faison cast in The Grudge remake

Posted 8 years ago

The number of announced cast members for THE EYES OF MY MOTHER director Nicolas Pesce's remake of THE GRUDGE just doubled. Joining the previously announced Andrea Riseborough, Demian Bichir, John Cho, and Lin Shaye are a new batch of four...

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