Cody Hamman

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Teresa Palmer is held captive in Sundance premiere Berlin Syndrome

Posted 10 years ago

Despite having a rocky world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, thanks to the DCP freezing just minutes before the end of the film, director Cate Shortland's psychological thriller BERLIN SYNDROME is still managing to generate good word of mouth...

Focus acquires Thoroughbred, starring Taylor-Joy, Cooke, and Yelchin

Posted 10 years ago

Writer/director Cory Finley's thriller THOROUGHBRED made its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival this past Saturday, and the very next day it was announced that Focus Features had acquired the worldwide rights to the film for around $5 million....

Legendary’s Kong and Godzilla inhabit the MonsterVerse

Posted 10 years ago

The big blockbuster trend these days is shared universes, as lots of companies are chasing their own version of the success Marvel has had with their Marvel Cinematic Universe. Universal is building the Universal Monsters Cinematic Universe, DC has their...

Shyamalan redeemed: Split opens at #1 with over $40 million

Posted 10 years ago

For a while, M. Night Shyamalan was one of the most popular directors working in Hollywood. As he followed his smash hit breakthrough film THE SIXTH SENSE with UNBREAKABLE and SIGNS, some were hyping him up as "The Next Spielberg"....

Bigfoot has a Primal Rage in creature feature trailer

Posted 10 years ago

Patrick Magee has been working in the entertainment industry for nearly twenty years, helping craft the special effects for such films as JURASSIC PARK III, ALIEN VS. PREDATOR, BEYOND RE-ANIMATOR, and ZOMBIE STRIPPERS, starting up his own company – Magee...

A batch of photos shows glimpses of The Walking Dead season 7B

Posted 10 years ago

We are now just three weeks away from the return of The Walking Dead, with the second half of the show's seventh season scheduled to start airing on AMC on Sunday, February 12th. To help us get through the rest...

Kong: Skull Island gets another banner and several TV spots

Posted 10 years ago

Yesterday saw the release of two banners crafted to promote the upcoming March 10th release of director Jordan Vogt-Roberts' take on the KING KONG concept, KONG: SKULL ISLAND. One of these banners showed a helicopter unwisely flying up close to...

Jharrel Jerome and Holland Taylor join Stephen King series Mr. Mercedes

Posted 10 years ago

While Trevante Rhodes gears up to battle THE PREDATOR, his MOONLIGHT co-star Jharrel Jerome will be venturing into Stephen King territory. Jerome has joined the cast of the Audience Network series Mr. Mercedes, which is based on the 2014 King...

Sterling K. Brown will take on The Predator for Shane Black

Posted 10 years ago

Sterling K. Brown is the latest actor to join the ensemble cast of director Shane Black's "inventive PREDATOR sequel" THE PREDATOR. Brown is probably best known for his roles on television shows like Army Wives and This Is Us, as...

Hamill, Combs, and Bradley voice Howard Lovecraft and the Undersea Kingdom

Posted 10 years ago

Last year, I was surprised to discover that writer Bruce Brown had scripted a trilogy of graphic novels that follow a young H.P. Lovecraft through various adventures. What drew my attention to these stories was the fact that Shout! Factory...

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