Cody Hamman

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Filming has begun on Jaume Balaguero’s supernatural thriller Muse

Posted 10 years ago

More than two years after we first heard about the project, production is finally underway on [REC] co-creator Jaume Balagueró's supernatural thriller, MUSE, the Spanish director's return to English-language filmmaking 14 years after DARKNESS. Written by Balagueró and Fernando Navarro,...

War for the Planet of the Apes will feature a classic character

Posted 10 years ago

The storyline of the modern PLANET OF THE APES trilogy – RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES, DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES, and the upcoming WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES – conflicts with the stories...

American Mythology unveils covers for issue 0 of the Hatchet comic book

Posted 10 years ago

Adam Green's HATCHET slasher film franchise may (or may not) have wrapped up as a trilogy, but the series' villain Victor Crowley will continue hacking up victims in the pages of an upcoming comic book series from American Mythology. Details...

Things get bloody in the latest Alien: Covenant tease

Posted 10 years ago

The more behind-the-scenes ALIEN: COVENANT images we get that are accompanied by a set of mysterious numbers, the more it becomes clear that this isn't some kind of countdown, as some have speculated. The numbers aren't counting down, they fluctuate....

Don’t Knock Twice, starring Katee Sackhoff, reaches VOD in February

Posted 10 years ago

It's been a while since we heard anything regarding director Caradog James' supernatural horror movie DON'T KNOCK TWICE, which stars Katee Sackhoff and Lucy Boynton. In fact, we haven't heard much about it since the casting process. Now we have...

Trailer digs up the secrets of The Axe Murders of Villisca

Posted 10 years ago

Last month, we learned that IFC Midnight had picked up the North American distribution rights to director Tony E. Valenzuela's THE AXE MURDERS OF VILLISCA, a supernatural horror film that draws inspiration from a true crime case – the murder...

Ann-Margret joins the cast of Stephen King’s Mr. Mercedes

Posted 10 years ago

Discovered by George Burns, romanced by Elvis Presley, twice nominated for an Academy Award, Ann-Margret has been in the entertainment business for more than fifty years. Her greatest successes came in the '60s and '70s, but due to my age...

Denis Villeneuve may direct a new adaptation of Dune

Posted 10 years ago

Just before Thanksgiving, Legendary Entertainment picked up the rights to bring author Frank Herbert's DUNE saga to the screen – and apparently they're moving ahead with this endeavor quite quickly. Just before Christmas, we already know who's in talks to...

Face-Off: Black Christmas Billy vs. Silent Night, Deadly Night Billy

Posted 10 years ago

Two Christmas-themed horror movies. Two killers named Billy. Two very different approaches to bringing these men and their crimes to the screen. While Bob Clark’s 1974 film BLACK CHRISTMAS keeps its killer Billy shrouded in shadows and secrecy, Charles E....

Cruel Summer gets a February DVD/VOD release in the UK

Posted 10 years ago

Earlier this year, I was given the chance to take a look at the dark and troubling thriller CRUEL SUMMER, the directorial debut of Phillip Escott and Craig Newman. Impressed by the film, I gave it an 8/10 review –...

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