Cody Hamman

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Lake Nowhere (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: Vacationing youths are stalked by a supernatural slasher in this film, which is presented as though you're watching a battered old VHS recording. REVIEW: Directors Christopher Phelps and Maxim Van Scoy were aiming their film LAKE NOWHERE at a...

Take an adventure with the Howard Lovecraft and the Frozen Kingdom trailer

Posted 10 years ago

If I were asked to guess which popular horror novelist was going to be portrayed as the child lead in an animated adventure film, it's not likely I ever would have named H.P. Lovecraft. It's beyond my imagination, but it...

Bubba the Redneck Werewolf is coming to home video on October 11th

Posted 10 years ago

2016 marks the twentieth anniversary of the cult comic book series Bubba the Redneck Werewolf, which was created by Mitch Hyman and published at first through Brass Ball Comics and later Creature Entertainment. Hyman initially came up with the idea for...

IFC Midnight acquires 1980s-set fairytale thriller American Fable

Posted 10 years ago

Having served as an intern on the Terrence Malick film THE TREE OF LIFE, Anne Hamilton has gone on to make her feature writing/directing debut with AMERICAN FABLE, a movie that is said to mix a Malick-esque visual style with dark...

Arrow Video is bringing C.H.U.D. to Blu-ray in the U.S.

Posted 10 years ago

Recently we learned that Lionsgate will be bringing C.H.U.D. II: BUD THE CHUD to Blu-ray as part of their Vestron Video Collector's Series, and while we wait to hear the details of that release Arrow Video has made an announcement...

Bill Moseley to play Crepitus the cannibal clown

Posted 10 years ago

Thirty years after playing one of cinema's most memorable cannibals, the gonzo Chop-Top in THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 2, horror icon Bill Moseley has signed on to play another flesh-eater in director Haynze Whitmore's creepy clown movie CREPITUS. Written by...

The Disappointments Room replaces Before I Wake on release schedule

Posted 10 years ago

2016 has been looking like it was the year of director Mike Flanagan, with three films from the ABSENTIA / OCULUS filmmaker being scheduled to come out within the calendar year. His home invasion film HUSH impressed a lot of...

Amy Adams talks to aliens in two trailers for Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival

Posted 10 years ago

Last week, a teaser trailer gave us an intriguing first look at PRISONERS director Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi thriller ARRIVAL, ending with the promise that a full trailer would be released on August 16th. That day has come, and not only...

Shane Black ponders a Monster Squad remake or sequel

Posted 10 years ago

Shane Black had a hand in two big hits in 1987, providing the screenplay for the action classic LETHAL WEAPON and taking an acting role in the sci-fi action classic PREDATOR. He was also involved with a movie that didn't...

New It image reveals Pennywise in full costume

Posted 10 years ago

Last month, Entertainment Weekly revealed the face of the evil clown Pennywise as he'll be seen in MAMA director Andy Muschietti's two-part adaptation of the Stephen King novel IT. Famously portrayed by Tim Curry in the 1990 mini-series adaptation of...

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