Cody Hamman

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Manuel Facal is preparing to pop The Zit

Posted 11 years ago

From Uruguay-based writer/director Manuel Facal comes one of the most interesting high concept ideas I've heard in a while: EL GRANO, a.k.a. THE ZIT. Facal took inspiration from the Robert Rodriguez/Quentin Tarantino film FROM DUSK TILL DAWN for the structure...

Filming begins on Mike Mendez’s Don’t Kill It, starring Dolph Lundgren

Posted 11 years ago

It didn’t take much to sell me on the movie DON’T KILL IT. All I needed to know was that director Mike Mendez (THE CONVENT, GRAVEDANCERS, BIG ASS SPIDER) and Dolph Lundgren, one of my childhood heroes, were teaming up...

Leatherface and Alien Xenomorph to join Mortal Kombat X in new DLC

Posted 11 years ago

I've been out of the gaming loop for so long that the concept of adding to a game with downloadable content is totally foreign to me. In my day, what you bought on the day a game was released was...

The Strangers 2 set for December 2016 release

Posted 11 years ago

THE STRANGERS 2 is a project we've been hearing about for a long time now, ever since the first film became a box office success in mid-2008. At one point, the sequel looked set to strike while the iron was...

I Am Alone trailer features zombies and Gareth David-Lloyd

Posted 11 years ago

We first heard about the zombie found footage "horrormentary" I AM ALONE two years ago, when a teaser trailer was released. Since then, the movie has been making the festival rounds and racking up the accolades, with its next screening...

Silent House director Gustavo Hernandez plans Persomnia

Posted 11 years ago

Uruguay-based filmmaker Gustavo Hernandez burst onto the horror scene with the $8000, single take movie THE SILENT HOUSE (a.k.a. LA CASA MUDA, pictured above). Although neither myself nor The Arrow were particularly impressed with the film (The Arrow gave it...

The CW wants to take you to Transylvania

Posted 11 years ago

The CW, already home to Supernatural, The Vampire Diaries, The Originals, and iZombie, continues to show a dedication to being in the horror television business. Not only are they developing a FRIDAY THE 13TH series that would bring Jason Voorhees...

The Legend of Wasco brings killer clowns to Redbox December 15th

Posted 11 years ago

Last year, the internet was captivated by stories and images of clowns lurking around Wasco, California. The clown sightings get a lot more sinister in THE LEGEND OF WASCO, a killer clown movie from directors Shane Beasley and Leya Taylor that...

Face-Off: Elves vs. Jack Frost

Posted 11 years ago

Horror fans are looking forward to the release of Michael Dougherty’s KRAMPUS with great anticipation, and this Friday we’ll find out if the film will do for Christmas what Dougherty’s TRICK ‘R TREAT did for Halloween. While we wait to...

Cintia Domit Bittar developing found footage horror By Demon’s Will

Posted 11 years ago

Brazilian short film writer/director Cintia Domit Bittar is planning to make her feature debut with a found footage horror film entitled BY DEMON'S WILL, a project that takes inspiration from the chilling 1990 documentary CHILD OF RAGE. That documentary featured...

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