Cody Hamman

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Favorite Movies: The Friday the 13th franchise, Kevin Smith movies, the films of read more George A. Romero (especially the initial Dead trilogy), Texas Chainsaw Massacre 1 & 2, FleshEater, Intruder, Let the Right One In, Return of the Living Dead, The Evil Dead, Jaws, Tremors, From Dusk Till Dawn, Phantasm, Halloween, The Hills Have Eyes, Back to the Future trilogy, Dazed and Confused, the James Bond series, Mission: Impossible, the MCU, the list goes on and on

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John Ellison Conlee joins the Tremors series as Val’s new best friend

Posted 9 years ago

Earl Bassett, the character played by Fred Ward in the original TREMORS and TREMORS II: AFTERSHOCKS, may still own a business in the small town of Perfection, Nevada (Earl's Graboid Waste Gobbling), but it doesn't seem like he'll still be...

Red band trailer debuts for Chilean rape revenge film Trauma

Posted 9 years ago

Writer/director Lucio A. Rojas's TRAUMA is said to contain "aberrant sexual & extreme violent content, strong language, and graphic nudity", and the newly released red band trailer for the Chilean film gives a preview of some of its most troubling...

Mike Flanagan’s The Haunting of Hill House series adds more child actors

Posted 9 years ago

It looks like there are going to be a lot of little kids inhabiting the haunted house in Mike Flanagan's 10 episode Netflix series based on the 1959 Shirley Jackson novel The Haunting of Hill House. The last several cast...

CBS releases promo for animated special Michael Jackson’s Halloween

Posted 9 years ago

Back in July, we heard that CBS would be airing an intriguing animated Halloween special this year. Intriguing because the title character is someone who passed away nearly ten years ago – the "King of Pop" Michael Jackson. That animated...

Jovanka Vuckovic directs Riot Girls, set in post-apocalyptic 1995

Posted 9 years ago

A former visual effects artist who served as the editor of Rue Morgue Magazine for several years, Jovanka Vuckovic is now making her solo feature directorial debut with RIOT GIRLS, a post-apocalyptic thriller currently filming in Canada. Scripted by Katherine...

Ethan Hawke has 24 Hours to Live (and to kill) in new trailer

Posted 9 years ago

Ethan Hawke has been one of my favorite actors ever since I was a young kid. EXPLORERS, DEAD POETS SOCIETY, WHITE FANG, ALIVE, REALITY BITES, BEFORE SUNRISE, all of those movies had an impact either directly on me or on...

Trailer: Jena Malone faces the supernatural in Teeth director’s Angelica

Posted 9 years ago

We shared the first trailer for writer/director Mitchell Lichtenstein's gothic horror film ANGELICA way back in January of 2015. Since then it has landed a distribution deal with Freestyle Digital Media and it is now scheduled to receive a VOD...

The F*ckin Black Sheep: Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (Video)

Posted 9 years ago

This Friday will see the wide VOD release of LEATHERFACE, a prequel to the original TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE… which is different from TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: THE BEGINNING, the prequel to the TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE remake, because this prequel deals with...

Antonio Campos to direct Splitfoot, about New York’s first haunted house

Posted 9 years ago

Two years ago, we shared the news that Condé Nast Entertainment was developing a film based on a two-part article called Voices Through the Trumpet, which was published in The New Yorker in 1936. Written by Carl Carmer, the article...

Amanda Wyss is Triggered in a serial killer comedy

Posted 9 years ago

The original A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET's Amanda Wyss has just finished working on writer/director/producer Chris Moore's serial killer comedy TRIGGERED, in which she plays high school principal Gloria Fielding. The folks over at Bloody-Disgusting got the exclusive first look...

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