Cody Hamman

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Toho’s Godzilla 2016 will terrify with cutting edge effects

Posted 11 years ago

When Japan’s Toho Studios let the GODZILLA franchise go dormant after 1995’s GODZILLA VS. DESTOROYAH, it was partially because Tri-Star had the rights to make a trilogy of American Godzilla movies and Toho didn’t want to keep making Godzilla movies...

Three more Witchcraft sequels are on the way

Posted 11 years ago

Growing up, I would always notice the WITCHCRAFT movies sitting on the shelves of my local video stores. I was intrigued by them and the fact that this horror franchise was steadily pumping out sequels, but I never rented them....

Final trailer for practical effects creature feature Harbinger Down is here

Posted 11 years ago

Frustrated by the fact that the practical effects created by their company are often undervalued by the studio system and sometimes replaced with CGI (most notably on the 2011 THE THING "premake"), the folks at Amalgamated Dynamics, who have brought...

Fox commits to adaptation of Grady Hendrix’s Horrorstör

Posted 11 years ago

The Fox network has given a put pilot commitment to a TV series adaptation of author Grady Hendrix's 2014 novel HORRORSTÖR, virtually guaranteeing that at least the pilot episode will make it on air. HORRORSTÖR's description: Something strange is happening...

Kevin Bacon wants to star in a Tremors sequel

Posted 11 years ago

Fans of horror franchises tend to want to get as many installments of their favorite series as possible. Sometimes our hope for future sequels is just as strong, and in some cases stronger, than our enjoyment of the latest sequel....

Cool Horror Gear: Custom horror art and clothing from The Exquisite Corpse

Posted 11 years ago

In a horror fan's quest to decorate our lives with representations of our fandom, sometimes the best items you can find come from independent artists. One artist out there who's doing some really nice work is Jeremy Tidwell, who has...

Cool Horror Videos: Titano!, starring the late Irwin Keyes

Posted 11 years ago

Back in February, Cool Horror Videos featured the short film FISH FRIEND, about a little girl and her pet fish, which just happened to be a killer piranha. If you enjoyed FISH FRIEND, you'll be glad to know that much...

The Wicked Within added to the 8 Films to Die For lineup

Posted 11 years ago

Continuing to assemble the films they'll be reviving the "8 Films to Die For" brand with, After Dark has announced that the third film of the eight (following the previously announced RE-KILL and MURDER IN THE DARK) will be director...

Kurt Russell horror western Bone Tomahawk lands distribution deal

Posted 11 years ago

Image Entertainment has become RLJ Entertainment, and the first acquisition made under the RLJ brand is writer/director S. Craig Zahler's horror Western BONE TOMAHAWK. RLJ will distribute the film throughout the U.S. and Canada. Starring Kurt Russell, Patrick Wilson, Matthew...

Trevor Cornish to direct Jordan McCloskey’s Ghostpuncher

Posted 11 years ago

Commercial/TV/short film director Trevor Cornish has signed on to make his feature debut with a movie that had me sold as soon as I read its title, GHOSTPUNCHER. Written by actor/comedian Jordan McCloskey, GHOSTPUNCHER is described as “EVIL DEAD 2...

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