Eric Walkuski

Film Critic

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Favorite Movies: Jaws, Star Wars Trilogy, Aliens, Citizen Kane, The Third Man, Dawn read more of the Dead ('78), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre ('74), Fargo, Miller's Crossing, Reservoir Dogs, The Manchurian Candidate ('62), Taxi Driver, Back to the Future, Stand by Me, Shaun of the Dead, Boogie Nights, La Dolce Vita, 12 Angry Men, The Birds, Touch of Evil

Likes: Film, Beer (who the hell DOESN'T around here?!), writing, NY Mets, read more The Jets, Girls who love film AND beer (at the same time), Jazz, Deadwood, The Wire, The Office, The Twilight Zone, Cormac McCarthy, Graham Greene, Stephen King, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Scorsese, Spielberg, Halloween season, Marvel movies, Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead, Ash vs Evil Dead, Game of Thrones, Edgar Allen Poe, Mother Nature

Elijah Wood’s SpectreVision & Drafthouse Films team on The Greasy Strangler

Posted 12 years ago

Elijah Wood’s production company SpectreVision and Drafthouse Films have announced today they will join forces with Rook Films and Timpson Films to produce the marvelously-titled THE GREASY STRANGLER, which will be directed by Jim Hosking (ABC’s Of Death 2: G...

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter begins shooting this summer

Posted 12 years ago

Alice is ready to go back into battle. After a pregnancy got in the way of filming on RESIDENT EVIL: THE FINAL CHAPTER last year, Milla Jovovich is almost ready to deliver her second child (congrats!) and then jump back...

Scream Factory will release Stigmata on Blu-ray this spring

Posted 12 years ago

Those beautiful bastards at Scream Factory have made another one of their patented surprise title announcements, this one being the mostly-forgettable supernatural thriller STIGMATA, starring Patricia Arquette, Gabriel Byrne and Jonathan Pryce. I remember the trailer for this being incredibly...

First clip from Halloween-set horror flick Hellions, starring Robert Patrick

Posted 12 years ago

One of the hot horror titles premiering at Sundance this weekend is Bruce McDonald’s HELLIONS, a Halloween-set thriller about trick-r-treaters from hell. I’m already frothing at the mouth for this baby! A new clip from the movie has just arrived...

Feast on the trailer for Ninjas Vs Monsters, from producer Eduardo Sanchez

Posted 12 years ago

Here’s a blast from the past. We haven’t written about NINJAS VS MONSTERS in almost three years! But, like any good creature of the night, it has risen to terrorize us anew. Here’s a fresh trailer for the horror-comedy, which...

Exclusive Interview: Evan Rachel Wood and Alan Cumming talk Strange Magic!

Posted 12 years ago

STRANGE MAGIC is a new animated musical from Lucasfilm, sprung from the mind of George Lucas over 15 years ago when he decided to make a movie that would appeal mostly to young girls. In the film, Evan Rachel Wood...

First teaser for The Strain Season Two says Fight or Die!

Posted 12 years ago

Over the weekend, FX premiered a new teaser for “The Strain”, which will be heading into its second season this summer. No actual footage from the next chapter of course (the show has only just begun casting for S2), but...

Cool Horror Videos: Scream parodied in this French cold medicine ad

Posted 12 years ago

For your viewing pleasure: a humorous ad from France for a cold medicine called Fervex that, as you’ll see below, parodies (or perhaps “references” is more accurate) Wes Craven’s SCREAM to amusing effect. Just goes to show you: SCREAM never...

Four new international posters for It Follows, starring Maika Monroe

Posted 12 years ago

Here are four new posters for David Robert Mitchell’s highly-acclaimed supernatural thriller IT FOLLOWS, which will have to tide you over while you wait for the flick with baited breath. Said posters come from France (via IMP Awards), a country...

World War Z 2 to start with a clean slate, shoot in October

Posted 12 years ago

Will WORLD WAR Z 2 be a completely different monster from the first movie? That could be the takeaway based on this interesting statement from the sequel’s screenwriter Steven Knight (EASTERN PROMISES, LOCKE). In an interview with Thompson on Hollywood,...

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